The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1922-09-22

IN late issue Of sae Tgepsschee
World we read of . theatrical and
cheap ~sssplay of nsggsrsly chs riry.
The msthad o. procedure heading up
&c an acs that wcaio have been fsr
more prassewershy had AZ heer tree az
pnbiicsty and al more substantial
iSrgess wRS like attaching cap and
SELLS soa soed Intention Two or more
individaass, CARRIED IN the siliy dss-
gsIsss al the sr-kiaS-Slan. so,emh.v
walked eA1 al 8 hetel, ssepped into an
auto drove 70 u home wnsre q con-
hinarin Of Illness sad destination had
reduced 1he ncrupsBss 10 STATE thar
invited eaaritsble ald and with the
gloomy sSlence thsS ARREARS TO ne q
necessary srtitnae o. sacse sels-can-
stitufeo guardians 9. sns lfs-al and
spiritual welfare al ths csmmuni.y M
which al organization Tsay exss- tss-
livered an envelope csnxstnias the
rrunifireng sun al S2a ssaviBs lnrs
performed what the 7onn~s may have
considered q pradieal seat al phHan-
tfrerx like the Arabs who folded their
Items and disappeared the bearers of
rich gifts silently stole away, Feeling
no denhs. thai they should receive the
nlaBdfts az their lesser fhauehyful feg-
lew-saen ter shelr marvellous ger
srosity
What ah~smal bunk what nasrrv.
lHemeaniHg method Of aave-risfHS
charity rheapeniBs the gift In the
ewes al fae recipient, and meeting the
Tssibaes Of those who witnessed the
fantastic beginning az the epfsotss and
subsequently hearing az tne eb3eci al
the sneesed nassion Charity Tins pa
rsaec before the public Hoses all as
lPesss ai kindly generosity. Tor true
charity spontaneous. apen handed.
henesg charity, dnes not he, the aeft
hand know what the rigai hand gfvefh
Reading OF this case o. penrriars
f,sensfsctian brought eaek 20 memory
instances OF real. generons, uncon-
iSirain~d charity during the early DAYS
N tine osd mining camp of l1oornis
where and when there best hearts Of
gold moi under the zheeted form OF
members af a secret orsfeT. but behind
coarse shirts OF wool moi always too
naesn. These rough diamonds did not
USE eaariry as a means Of advertising
their generosity They gave for the
exhaised love of giving IN seod cause
gave with free open hand whenever
distress. OF sickness OF misfortune ar
peaaed 10 them They die nor go
around IN disguise distributing mearre
aims. sut with prodsEal eeneficence
gave much or al they hand withouI
sexpectiRg pHhlt praise for what thfy
did or anticipating thanks Tor what
lsasy ieoRed upon as q privilege
II WAS 8 small a very small, CON-
munity tnas DAG 50 much al times 10
Blleviats suffering. SC Tar rs money
could accomplish that eb5ecs and the
wonder is thai so small community
could do SO much Many were the calls
shade upon those people. and every
teal mel with anick response Dust as
an instance We remember on one
occasion an accidental explosion Of
giant powder injured two or three
members OF poor family. and ON the
same DAY the town character ased, a
character IN when the manly virtues
dsd nor preaem1nsie Within an hour
lover gea0 dollars were contributed TO-
ward tas family IN distress. and over
sf"e s1Rl the departed citizen might
have 3 proper funeral
Those liberal givers OF other DAYS
iaad mn claim 10 being the sole and
l.an1E guardians OF Amsrieanisn. as
DO these who HIDE their idsntity ne
hind essznsse, bur they were imened
with the true spirit Of Americanisxn
moi only rs pertains to LOYALTY 70
their cennrry bur IN their cheerful
readiness 10 extend q helping hand 10
their brethren IN adrersifr