Evening star., 1914-03-31
DUTY Of YOUNG MAN
IN CHOOSING CAREER
Secretary Daniels Draws Lesson
From Method Employed in
Building Warships.

The ONO Class Club of Brightwood
Park Methodist Episcopal Church last
night gave banquet, celebrating the
passing of the 100 mark in member
ship. it having now reached 147. Sec
retary Daniels of the Navy Depart
ment was the principal speaker, and
delivered an address on the life of a
young man in connection with Bible
study.
mo man builds a house, church or bat
tleship without first making his plan.
Sometimes over 500 blueprints are turned
in for one of our great dreadnoughts, but
only one is accepted. A young man
starting out in life should follow the same
course" said the Secretary, and If they
don't suit, throw them away and start
others until he finds one that pleases him,
and then shape his life accordingly.
His First Duty.
THE first duty Of a young man." con-
tinued the Secretary. lis to learn what
he is in the world for. and then lay out
plan to work by. The great trouble with
the world today is not skepticism and
inidelity. but drifting. A young fellow
at the beginning of his career should
make a blueprint OF his ambitions. and
then build his life with turrets and spires.
The idea Is not to make a living, but to
make life.
Give any one ability and health, and If
he has a plan of life, success will come
to him. 1 am an optimist and believe the
world is growing better. A good deal OF
valuable time is wasted in reading the
Bible" He contended that to read the
h
out studying it, was to some extent use
less.
Other Features of Program.
edwin Callow. "Tony the Barber" dedi-
Gated to the club piece called "Omo-
da-hun," in which he gave a history of
the club and incidents about some Of
it's members in Italian dialect. George
O'Connor, assisted by Matt Horn, enter
tanned with dialect songs, while L. c.
Schellfeffer rendered a violin solo.
H. S. Omohundro outlined the history
of the class and announced details of a
new campaign to obtain 800 members.
Rev. Walter Smith, president of the
Northwest Sunday School League, con-
graduated the club upon its entrance to
the league. and talked base ball The
ONO Orchestra played several pieces
s. Cole was toastmaster.
Plans are under way for a modern
gymnasium to be erected on the prop
erty adjacent to the church, which the
club has already purchased.
Guests Present.
Among the guests present. in addition
to those mentioned, were Archie
Devers, j. D. Dyer, Russell Barrett,
Charles Lockhead, E. r. Bowling,
John Bolayer Clayton Stanley, Robert
Barrett. Howard Stockton, J. Medford
Bookhultz, Carl E. Alsop, Jack ONO
hundre. II. w. Palmer. Robert Cohen,
Seymour Freeman, Charles Eastwood
Falconer. jr.; Richard H. Stockton. Jo-
seph D. Abbott, Nelson Stockton, Oscar
McKimmie. Robert Wannan. Albert N
Simpson, Ralph P. Ward. George Dutton
Fitzpatrick, NJ. Pipitone, D. Leonard Will
liams, John Bowers, Francis d. Thomas
Frank L. Scott, William Tate Wannan
Harry S. Statz. John c. Statz. Newman
Griffis, Harvey Kimball, George Bowen
Charles Pennington, William A. Bround
STANLEY Herr Earle Linn. Edward Nc
Aleer, Charles Wannan. Lew S. Mohler
w. R. Stewart, Herbert A. Metcalf, JohE
Kelly, Wilbur Griffis. ]. w. Waldron, j.
A. Granger. Daniel Weistling. James j.
Griffis. Herbert E. Sweeney. Raymond A
Gordon, Leland S. Mccarthy, Frank D
HOBBS. J. Delmore Bean. Benjamin r
Gist, Archie N. Flynn, John M. Boland
Ersnk butler. Charles P. Ashton, Frank
W. Dyer. owen P Meade. Carl Dutton
w. H. Laborfish. w. Shelton Willis, Louis
M iaborfish, Vernon f. Torney. Edward
G. Mohler, jr.; George Wannan. II. K
Duryee. Jack Chamberlain, v. R Hughes
Rainh McAIeer, John H. Jones. G. M
Pickitt. Zeb Clark. Edwin Edmonston'
ir.: Aiynn woodlands. W. Gillian. L. Z.
Schailfeffer, William Payne. John Light
foot James Davis. w. Stokes, Thomas
Gradwei, n MarpurE, IWajs.,,ng n lanes p
Mitchell. M. Martin. C. Ingram, DR.. Con
stance. Rev. Walter Smith and Dan
WeistlinS.