The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-05-16
The Warsaw Gate City
Warsaw, ILL.,, May Is, 1915.

rather deal with subjects OF interest
to all who have the welfare of the
community at heart. The first series
Icing distributed at present, consists
of four instructive pamphlets, treat
ing subjects upon educational, social
ethical and missionary nature.
| The first paper is an abstract of a
! thoughtful address of Secretary o:
State Bryan, on the timely subject:
THE Forces that Make for Peace
The tone of this address, delivered at
a church conference, is a noble one.
He carefully avoids to discuss the
cause of the war, since this would
not be neutral. Mr.. Bryan also prop
erly refrains from passing Judgment
as to the responsibility of the partici-
pants. Mr.. Bryan certainly speaks
lin terms of sane statecraft when he
declares that we might not be sut-
Eficfently informed to decide accurate
lily" as to the responsibility of the par
Elephants.
| This impartial and earnest address,
advocating christian brotherhood of
mankind, is founded on Bible prin-
iciples and can be heartily commend
ed for thoughtful reading and media
tons of all thinking men. regardless
of church or party utilization.
| The second paper of this series Is a
short survey Of world wide missions.
| A historical sketch is given about the
worlds mission council at Edinburgh.
as we'll as an outline of the work Of
the continuation committee, the chair
man of which Is DR.. John Mott.
An enterprise which has an army OF
over hundred thousand noble msn
and women in the field, and which IS
supported by christiandom of the
western hemisphere, with twenty-five
to thirty million dollars annually. Sucn
an enterprise should certainly not 10
alien to intelligent men.
The third paper is Of special inter
est to all people engaged in industrial
life: "The Church and Modern In
dustry." This paper is a manifesto
ton that the church of Christ in the
United States has risen to full un-
derstanding as to the social needs OF
our time. This paper further shows
that the church is not content with
merely announcing principles, but
means to work definitely and steadily
toward the translation of these prfn-
ciples into concrete conduct.
The fourth paper is an essay on
christian education. Any OF these pa
pers may be obtained, free of charge,
at Evangelical hall. These rapers
will also be mailed to any address,
free Of charge, on receipt of postal
card. Address Box 3s7.
These pamphlets have been publish
! ed by the commission on the church
and social service of the federal
council of the churches Of Christ IN
America.
/ The remains of the late Mrs. Mary
| A. Rogers are expected to arrive here
on Monday morning Notice OF the
funeral will be given later. "
The industrial and social commits
sion met last evening in the rear
room of the Hill-Dodge bank. Impor-
! tant business propositions were con-
sidered.
1 Cleve Golliher has sold his home to
/ C. J. Davis. 1t is known as the old
| Schiffgen place and is located in the
! south part of town. Mr.. Golliher has
purchased the Robb property in lower
| Warsaw.
William Ely has erected a neat gar
age on the rear of his lot, on Fifth
and Clay streets.
It is feared that there will not be
!! half a crop of tomatoes because of the
drought.
! AS America first, last and all the
I time" is the popular cry now, and
also that the press and the people are
cordially backing the presidents mes
sage to the kaiser, why not make July