The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-20
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Taking for his text -f:x.ref~-a fro-,,
liz Dr. Mills said In part. -Whsn cod
tifIl b1, !, Vas not until Hs had e ssss-
81 man that IN. world became sirnIfie-
.. chiisr. n IA, va, no, Unit, God had Great.
interesting- IL II said God made mar,
out Of the du-, OF the ground. s1xEs-t-
has said that Cod created IN bow nun" IN,
OF dust and electricity 4 have M. mo-
ton That the most normal man T. he
his being.
mans smusemsnts win uep.nd up
Z o. nis tastes. one man an get his fun
out OF physical exercise. That h a GOOD
form OF amusement which will rest the
brain while u exercises the body. Moth
healthy exercises. especially when So
cured out-of-doors under Gods clear
nature. + Ths good thing TO get near 70
ameriea and England have the adVan-
Z tase over Germany and France In that
in out-of-door games. me whole moral
s s, 81 our people has been raised
! out-of-doors. The large place gwen rs
games OF an athletic character in our
colleges and universities has elevated the
"noie moral tone OF college life.
Another sort OF man viii set his fun
from games requiring alertness Of mind
ana memory. such methods OF recreAt-
Ion furnish delight to many. They de-
nght in mental gymnastics They grow
glad glad over battles fought and won on
men and women forget the care and re-
sponsibiilties OF their daily tasks In tho
obsorblng character OF their play.
! Many men and women find highest
fecreauve JOY In music and various
forms Of art such pleasures give not
covering that far more people are capa-
] BILE OF enjoying such things than we
Formerly supposed. Multitudes who
1 NNNaN
| being. far apart from the rank and nle
OF men; have discovered that they, too,
are artists. capable OF enjoying the best
In music; sculpture. painting and archi-
lecture: for he who knows and loves art
Is an artist.
Some folk. ALA many FOLLY ma
| Amusement in games OF chance There
something In human nature to which
me element OF chance strongly appeals
This fact Is no commencement That
men love easily and naturally the bad.
reason a for Il. f0s It's existence nor
selfish streak IN every human which
manifssts itself in a desire TO get
the man who can only ind his fun IN
! games OF chance. He has opened his
soul 20 all the evil birds which ny. No
the presence OF any man who spepss
ms leisure In any form of gambling
| ,b,nL ~ - c.ass OF men who never
less they are conscious OF their flesh.
lhey must he eating or drinking or
smoking or indulEing some bodily appe-
tite: Millions OF men work industri-
! ously and then spend everything they
earn for liquor, tobacco and even gross
er appetites. To behold the sons and
daughters Of God. created in His image.
n, annig their fun at the trough like
weep and devils laugh.
i . Literature.
mere is smaller class OF men who
r.d their recreative pleasure In the
realm OF literature. Happy the man or
i woman who can turn away from the
soTahd relations OF a toiling and rer-
Win the greatest minds Of all time.
while they tell him their noblests,
leads into the vast world in which they
uMeh. one may be forced 20 elbow the
common and unclean while his daily
WORK goes on. but when the days work
zone ana the hours are then his own,
, ne may choose the rarest spirits for fell
society Good nq books s1e rSrss' 10y IN their
s s,, worthless OF all pleasures. They
give breadth 20 ones vision. inspiration
the very spice of nfe 40 one need Lack
Tor the hest sort OF fun who knows how
10 ehum with good books.
mere is still another class of men
VINO spend their leisure in pursuit. Of
pleasure by contact with the secret and
interesting operations OF nat,ire srt 49,
aNocation Is the pursuit of some by
pSth IN science. Bright young men arc
some OF them are discovering things Of
winch the learned were ignorant. and n
II inc acknowledged fact to-day Thar
amateurs only playing in science have
made some Of the most important dis
coNerles an invented Some of the mos,
nrsStlcsl devices which have revolu-
tlonized our modern civilization ne -
wise who has learned how 10 fnd MA
pressure IN the pursuit OF some science
| Nhere At every turn some new surprfse
| awaits him. end some now fact rewards
| MN With the price OF some interesting
II not useful knowldsc
| 49,. Christian Science.
! There are others who turn away from,
| the cares Of toll and business 10 fpd
| thelr JOY IN Christian service. BY thar
! mean thct such find their delight IN
| some sort OF task which contributes 10
J human welfare. Tho only way No can
/ serve GOD Is TO serve our felIovmen.
, way 20 have FOR himself a good time is
! 10 give q good time to some one else.
I IN the pursuit % amusement the
! wise man viii keep within his financial
| resources. Any pleasure which costs
| more than you can afford will prove a:
Isst thc viper TO sting you. Finding
/ pleasure in things you cannot afford ~
proof Of your inherent dishoncstv.
Eventually some one else must oay eer
your folly. Only n fool can ZEE, ..
md pleasure in Joys which he has prss
I ucally stolen.
No men should seek FUN a. the COSY
! or hurt 20 his character. only fools
1 VIII pay an INFINITE cost for an innnite--
| imal gain. No wonder that Cod calls
! the man fool who will barter his a0ui
/ Tor even tho whole world a. purchase
| price. %. thet man would soc tho folly
| o. living only for fun. who live only Tor
| the pleasures % this iifc. and make no