The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-05-31

on me esnaakers we're Victor Lee
me .on Of the Charlotte Observer;
SiitNnT" E5mnnds. of the Di Society; J.
y 4Iighsnith. of the Phi and Editor
- .oren,r II. Poe, of n Progressive
Farmer ct.,e,eon +ba 1oo.,
vi. he charlotte Observer, was
fo''o GOD bv the T~oastmaster as a
ln-S;tr man who had made good
lWa He made good in his speech
'on m p Edmonds replied for Di So
and Impressed the needs OF per
m4nort class ORGANIZATION:
Weeds of the University.
NJ " r. Edmonds, of the Di So
..tr rnede the following remarks:
~uore at this good hour Nhere the
t-.rpa tribe of Carolina has met TO
100 more renew their allegiance ana
raossprr their friendship for this, our
Institution. ! think it good and proper
49, hyiaf7y discuss the needs of the in
.4.+Yf;on as well as its virtues. One
- .hese needs which forciblv appeals
90 some Of US is the need for Il more
,omplpte organization among its
orchids and alumni after they have
m;reled into and become a part Of
[ro fife Of the State. The principle Of
nrqariZation Is the treat fly-w heel i'll
ina framework of society. What we
need jGst at this present time and for
~, limo is that each class of men as
,ber GO out into the State should net
lose 1hn.r identity as q class but should
preserve il as q mi Of power This
rals for permanent class organlzt-
ton
NJ. J. \. Hishsmith responded for
The Phi. III f~orceful mGDner He pro-
rcsai for memberships a number o.
the animal graduating class upon the
BOARD Of Trustees. He argued that
this plan vas based on the demo-
ratio principle OF the governed hav-
voice in the government.
The guest of honor and principal
speaker If he occasion was Mr..
clarence II. Poe, who spoke as fol-
lows.
EDITOR POES ADDRESS.
a.. Too's address was . young mans
message n Young men. and he began
with q word Of coHgratulation and
all. al.
IAN Sad 20 sTet strong young
men If Nurh Carolina" he said. YOU
who are to be feliUW-Horkers with me
IN one Of the most marvellous periods of
G6v,lcEmont III Which young meE have
ever had 5ha good fortune 10 live and
10 work
\ Young Nan'~ Message to Young
Men.
nov mere els" - the world, he
r3ntnlcd. unless Il be IN the sun
rise kiDE6cr OF the Orient. is one
likely to hnd pcopls so thrilling with
The Same expectancy OF a marvellous
futsre which distinguishes the men
Ct The South today. Something OF
Shelley & spirit Wh=n lie wrote The
world grea, age begins anew is
abroad IN The land, and All enthusiasm
AKIN to that in Wordsworth's famous
10C ~ .r -.--
awe, h-t t. be young was very
heaven
And his enthusiasm IS basld On no
mer- Continent. 10 mere patriotic
,'a'.. in the book Of destiny moth
jhs seems more surely written than
,no' me htgh hopes Of the South's am
""o-@ Young manhood shall De real
,I1U' III the first half of the nine
'r~alH century the vampire Of slavery
'"f>EFG The South's industrial growth,
p"U sent lis most energetic inhabitants
oy tens Of thousands TO s. tile other
loAS and enrich them: in the last
"a ~ the nineteenth century came
tHe SeourSe of civil war-a thousand
,oia more bliehting to the South than
" me Norjh-and the plague OF Re-
nonS',utuoh. with its attendant de-
"ofdIZatlon. from which only the
Fp9"LHS OF the twentieth century
noN"o US al length recovered. But
" stronger far from the trials
I"+y@gh which it has come. and tense
".' the strength of him that over
,oHeih, the New South has entered
wHbGn d century of Development in
nra must be rowned the natural
'oe'fsS OF two hundred years.
24f task, our task, and mine, is to
NorLn dt IN this splendid development
Stato n 1aroEna shah lead all her sister
rea We wish to advocate the poll
onr ana principles and wish to give
1uF nves to furtherine the causes and
limo -, " lhe work, 10 matter in what
end It may be. that shall help to this
fola} ne history Of how our fathers
less III war, the history Of their no
gac,a m3'"ic ~endeavors in rebuilding q
theeo and after the end came-all
hau, would reproach US if we did not
selves give ourselves as they gave them
Ina ~, high service to North Caro-
thai % ~ 70 the South. The trophies
S.'5 !, fate viii not rroni let q h us sIe ane
foupbttS said of the fathers that they