The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1916-05-25

Other have signal trumphs for society and each
epoch has had It's unique victory.
The fifteenth century noted for the revival art and
letters the sixteenth for discovery and the refomaon the
feudam the nineteenth for the reign
mon people, the twentieth is yet in the making.
In these days of strife and warfare the like of which the
world has never Witnessed asking the question Are
we really making progress are we retrograding?"
Inc pessnst would that the spirit of brotherhood the
od less evident today than before this
e age 10 take cursory review of the existing conditions
Europe at the present time we are made to wonder after
all the pessms be correct But when go beneath the
surface and study the laws of Him who created ALL then
study the thoughts that during the last half century have dom
mated the minds OF the crowned heads of Europe will
that there alternative possible than
present existing conditions
For and the heads of European governments
have been the leaders in sowing the seed of seshnes self
agandzement; avarice jealousy, and miarism for
atrusc and benecent Europe but for larger self
stronger centous repubc and tonight they reapng the
greatest harvest of and bOodhd this world has ever
All is it not true that whatsoever is whether it be
by individual or nation SO will the harvest be?
not fact that after the hardest storms there to come
most peaceful ams that after the darkest clouds the
brightest rays
believe that after this awful tragedy Of brothers Staying
brothers, that the blood of the san the days of DID, will
out from the ground of the baeds of Europe with such
force the present. well the future generations
get vision Of e its possibilities and opporun
tiles that will enable to realize before
that brothers keeper and revive the arustc
spirit until the spirit of brotherhood shall become universal
and generation by generation shall advance until finally we
shall reach that of citizenship where the controlling fac
ice Ah T that word serVice sERVICE FOR oTHERs sERv
ICE FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS Oh that might be SO indeby
chasing nations of until finally it would have full in
every hOme every church, every school, every Office every
this nation, well national legislature
Tonight the call louder and clearer than before
and women, and who willing and
peent service Service yes SERVICE not alone the
navy but service auistc service everywhere and in
every vocation.
The of tomorrow is going to be compensated in
portion his ability render valuable service is true
today In fact the object Of life service Some has said
Education for life and that the best education which best
fits the pupil for the best service he render
Which is better, to be blacksmith preacher? That
epends better pound anvil and make good
ing hook than to pound pulpit and preach poor sermon
Which better to work in pot and assist in manuac
turing Aluminium to loaf in school msdirect and
destroy manhood and womanhood Which is better for young
lady to study Home Economics Music? That depends
Both are good is better to pound steak and prepare
paaabe than pound and make discords Which
is better to drive dray That depends It is
better to wear horse and than to claim to be
leave the next generation greater of de-
pleted soil.
There an old saying that many people trying to
place square pegs round holes Yes this world has been full
msfts and have been two for this condition
Either these people fitted themselves for the work.
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