The chronicle=news., 1913-12-08

H. other EXALTED Ruler has b--E su'
si1d, in his trmaFAs. Iat-nainS last
n!sa, ,s Enalls- ,h- pleasure al it.'-
.nins as this ssS-si.n {" our Broth.
~ Sofntar,h OF .Si.fai. sprihss.
u..u "a. 4. have Icli, -rsd sh- AL
ar.sss. I sa. aiyi.-d that the storm.
BAD bgoush, in i,s Na..,. snions 9th
eE ,lt-ndias evils. Sh- saiSFr.d ALI
.-..r- Of ,Aa, distinguished sFSss-r,
thr that I-s."n. F., ~ss Invited &" sp'
p.aI ami substitute" a m"z, Informal
sad ~or' 81. -ss-m m1.T- 'aik f"F IN"
sn,irira'-d Grafton. Albeit. fu,is
sot - ..u- q, the hop-i-.-H,.s .f .ap-
risins n'oih-F s"En'ur'h's place "a
th,ns l ~ouii hE no means .;'-mp,
II f.rl that IA. hpnos which -aF
rpatsin-i in y"tif committee in j.
tstisa admitted M denial of IL,
have iisi-n~.! ~i,h Ahs.fibin. ST
,.n;lon aad sympathetic in'-g-at a.
is- -u!.sy w the siss.ut brothers
wap have spns fIogi this ioazc dur
ias the year ~ s-rd"tiy and b,auii.
taliy prousun--a by my v-'y r.n''
friend and irosh-F. Clark II j. IN,
xr-si Iass not to have known shr
. brothers ot hcn he speaks. bi,
"a: N-s! SIR that ~Lsn ori. i"rn
tome, to knock upon 'h- ss'r. ri ,fc
supE-n- Lodge 49, shall find them
sa, the iurth.T-s, from The Mos; ~.
ai,-i Ruler u! the rniVcrs", nrash
-r clark leaves nothing of tenderness
aai l"v. to h- said ui ihc absrH,
one and I must p-rf"r"" concern NJ,
"~n m.asr- T-na,ss with the pTcs-
unt anj i,sin; brothers. who aIrn
make ihis DrraIipn what II is
NJ brothers. the annual oD.-rs.
anrr ni this Hirnuriai b.Jfs i--i
siEn!f!,snC- for zach of US I. II not
we'll In the hurl, -burly ahJ p"ThapE
too ,h.nss,lc.r r"rdurt of our daiiy
lives. that We 'Rk- occasion t. inter
rap,. " eve. 81 brief Hn iu,cr'al. ard
come again to realize III" ain ,nd
lubi-r,iy" NJ II sil-Ihc life that IL at
tor death. Life after d-ath--Nh. I.
THAT contemplation must Civ. us
paus" a-ani ,his is the solemn o'cn-.
ion for IL. \ pause. I said-a pause
! ir ,hr days occupation. TO back
with me to childhuci for u moment
and recall the lines Of I.nnsfrilow
| tina, We used to rcuii"s
''rr;v..u the dark and the daN-
light.
When the night /. b'siunIng to
lower.
Comes paus" in the da.. 5 occupa-
ton.
That l. known us tn" children
hour
Remembering how II IN written.
that unless "" shall become again as
little children. We shall in 10 wise
enter til" Kingdom. let us make this.
7 in % new sense. indeed til" children r
hour: and br contemplation of our
lear departed. with III. trusting faith
of y It'll" child. let us come face Ia
face with that awful. world-sieniii.
can't. and eternal pcrsisting fact 81
ilifc and death.
The idea. til" belief. the knowledge
call II what YOU will-of immor.
ta,ity. of the life that Is after this
life. seems to have been born in the
human brain will, the creation of the
human race Its consistency anon.
iaII peoples. in all climes and at al
times. is the most amazing fact in
the world. True t. is that the idea
or belief in an hereafter has been
IumrI'iicd and yariously adorned by
the different imaginations of widel.
diversified peoples and in widely sep
y arated eporhs, but the central ides
has remained unto this day Thn'
tn. Hindu, at least after the incarna
tion of Erishna. the future hi'
means the losing of his inlivtdualt'
and the merging of the human sou
into the god-head itself-the com
: pIetc and rcposeful peace OF Ntr
yano. To the Greek mind, Away
possessed with It's abstract idea o