The daily times., 1921-11-18

mere Is JOY anu d plcdSuTe III II
THAT can come from no other source.
Life is made up of common place
things he said, and these he enumer-
lated. Few of us hit the high spots of
life The success of man depends up
on looking after details A man must
lglorify his work, and then it becomes
to him an inspiration and joy. So
many men are looking ahead for the
rainbow when the end of it is just at
| our feet. in the work and service that
we may do. Remember only the re-
cord that we have made in this life
LEAVES it's impress here and follows
us into the beyond. Rotary should be
Identified with all the good things of
tions. it's schools and churches. 1t
should stand for good roads, good
,streets, better school houses, parks
letc
He said that the dollar that you
give to the Red Cross by itself does
not count for SO much, but when you
lconsider that with your dollar and
others, think of the wonderful work
it is doing in the beneficent work for
mankind. Rotary is destined to play
to closer harmony and mutual un-
IderStanding.
| His remarks upon the subject of
Boys work were fine. Nothing greater
hot I>o h. u fD,.
| the boy is the future man. He re-
tforred to number of instances where
boys had been reclaimed in cities by
Rotarians, and had assisted the ju-
venile courts, to the extent that
judges had praised the work of the
Rotary clubs.
In the name of the club President
Giles Winstead thanked Governor
Turner for his address and Mr.. and
Mrs. Stokes for their delightful hos
pitality. Mr.. w. N. Harrell read a pc
titiOn to the tax payers and voters
| of Wilson county for good roads
which had been prepared by the
Chamber of Commerce with request
that it be supported by the various
organizations of the city. It was
Unanimously endorsed by the mem
bers. Mr.. Harrell said that the Coun-
|ty Commissioners were having the
be introduced in the legislature to
order an election submitting to the
voters their authority to issue a mil
lion dollars in bonds to be paid back
by the state when the state sold it's
bonds. Wilson county he said must
pay her part of the road expense for
the entire state anyway whether we
are benefited directly or not.
At the request of Mrs. R. ri. Pat
tersion of the Red Cross COM
for membership, the club endorsed
the movement, and every member
was asked to join at one dollar each
and turn the money over to Secretary
Williams. A number of visitors were
introduced by Mr.. Stokes, and these
expressed their pleasure at being
present. enjoying the hospitality of
Mr.. and Mrs. Stokes and hearing<GOv-
ernor Turner They pronounced it
the best speech they ever heard, and
that they had learned more of Rotary
and of the splendid ideals and effort
for which it stood. DR.. Mercer made
a most excellent talk. He not only
offered his pulpit to Governor Turner,
but said that Rotary is a living ex-
ponent of one phase of Christianity.
He spoke of the beautiful home and
! of the generous hospitality of the
owners Expressions from the guests
were very cordial. These were Messrs.
E T. Barnes. L. H. Flowers, George
B. Shale, j. L. Stokes and w. c.
Simpson, H. B. Stokes, J. L. Tomlin
son. r. E. Crawford and DR.. I. M.
! Mercer. We wish we had the space
and the time to refer to all the ex
who spoke. The entire club had some
thing to say regarding the meeting.
! The entertainment committee with
Mr.. Jonas Oettinger Chairman put
on number of stunts. These consist
ed of the eating of marsh mallOws
tied to a string. Those participating
! in this contest were Messrs. W. J.
Burden, Joe Turner, George Walton,
Don Hyman, Ben Eagles, H. S. Sitter
son and Frank Miller, The prize
a walking stick of home made candy
went to Governor Turner who beat
all the rest. He gracefully presented
| this stick to Miss Blanche Stokes.