The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1915-07-02
Delightful Programme.
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70 grasp the hand of the future. Ii il
artificial Immortality. lit IL the vOlun-
tsry movement of men themselves work
ing from within. In all its work it ~
lies upon three great forces, viz: the
value Of high ideals, the Use Of social ~
well ~ religious agencies TO occupy, in
terest and elevate them, and in utilizing
the supreme regeners.ing force in society
10 the Spirit of God; that Christian Man
hood IL the highest ideal, and that social
life and active work OF association must
lie thoroughly, a. well - broadly CHRIS
tian in spirit and influence"
Ex-President Roosevelt said: Life il
the important thing and a strong body
must be built in order to do the work OF
life" and continued by saying "a sound
body 10 good, = sound mind is better, bat
. strong and clean character il better
than either" This association stand,
for a strong BODY, a sound mind and q
clean character.
the honor of introducing to you tn,
distinguished citizen, who graces this o.
casion and is TO address you has beer
conferred upon me. ! assure you il Il
pleasant task and / want 20 congrat
ulate the Board Of Management in bein.
able 70 have ~ a htting climax 70 a yea
OF st enuous effort the presence OF IVES
NirginIa's first citizen. To q BluefelC
resident this guest needs no Introduction
Some OF you are surprised at his bein.
here ] am not. Ex-President Roose
welt was st the ground breaking Of th,
magnificent Negro association in Wash
ington, ID. O., and Ex-President Taft a
Ia cornerstone laying, Ex-Governol
Mann Of Virginia addressed the assOci
alton OF Richmond each year, and Gov
Stuart OF Virginia recently addressed q
Richmond gathering OF similar nature
Governor Glenn of North Carolina often
grseed occasions OF this kind with hi.
presence New York's present governor,
Mr.. Whitman, attended q meeting Of y
A. for the +. Of the darker races, pre-
senting q medal 10 q Negro young man
Tor an achievement in science. l. not
the Chief Magistrate of this Common
wealth progressive7 Could an Ultra
Conservative, q reactionsry preach thu.
doctrine a. Wa preached by our COVER
nor at the Semi-Centennial Celebration.
would rather spend the rest of my III.
IN novel rot unlike my past n year.
- a professional man, giving what as
slstance / could 70 the comfort Of the
poor and 70 those who have not had the
advantages most OF rs here present have
had; ! would rather occupy this position
IN life than 70 have az my command all
that wealth could procure and occupy
TIE position where should deny my
fellow men Of the God gwen rights which,
are due the weak and lowly.
= Every human being. by divine teach
ing - our brother. HE right by Law
are equal % our own; the liberty and
privileges Of AL men should be equai
The rights Of all men are equal: no race
or color, no previous conditions Of serv;
tode, can change the right Of men II the
Declaration Of Independence, with H.
adopted amendments is literally constru-
81 and carried out in letter and in spirit.
Thus Il affords me great pleasure D.
present 70 you tire progressive governor
Of this state, who CONES 70 deliver q
message o- Social Uplift' in his own
ssy; Who lays aside the duts Of oaice
and CONES 70 make q contribution in
our Association development. IL duly
affords me pleasure 70 PRESENT n you our
o.n Dr. Hatfield Many Of u.
have ben the recipients Of bis ministra-
tons - chief surgeon az thu WEIGH ho--
pssAi and pr.cticing physician in the
cosiheids Of Mcdowell and Mercer coun-
Henry ID. Hatfield, chief
executive Of this stat and son Of tie
soil.