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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Mar 1924, p. 17

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WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 1924 The Diaconnr aad Fa..._ " Why,' it is some times asked," was Christian · Science discovered by a Entitled \~o ma n?' The answer is surely ob Chriatiaa 5 · Aa U · nou ' - hecause Mrs. Eddy was more p cx~~ctd: R I' .. DIYeraaiJy · ~pi r it ually m inded than any one else · 1~0 o~ earth. It might be asked, "Why rae: ac: by dtd net some one else, some man, disA. Henoey-Bathurat. C.S.B. cover Christian Science?" One might of London. Eaalaad 1~ well ask: "Why did not some one Member of the Board of Lectureship other than Newton learn the lesson of The Mother Church, The First from the falling apple? Why did not Church of Christ. Scientist, in ·om" other discoverer recognize elecBoston, Mass. ·ricit.v ?" Many apples had fallen be fore Newton was ready to learn thr lesson he reaped from observing that The Way Shown by Cbriat Jeaua specific apple rush to the earth. ElecAs Christians, we acknowledge Jesus tricity, or, the force called electricity, as the Wayshower. If, however, we had always been there. Electricity take note of the vast variety of in- could not be utilized, and the lesson terpretations placed upon his teach- from the falling apple could not be ings by the many different sects and learned until some one was in a posichurches, all claiming to be his fol- t;on to recoynize the one and perceive lowers, we find that few of them are the wonderful Jesson to be reaped in complete accord, and stilt fewer from the other. maintain the all-important part of his The truth which Mrs. Eddy discovteaching, namely, the healing of the sick as well as the reformation of the ered in 1866 had always existed, and had been here always. Any man or sinner. woman could have made the same disChristian Science teaches that the covery, had he or she been sufficiently hraling of sickness and the destruction spiritually minded. Is not the highest of sin are both brought about in the peak in a mountain range the first to same way, and are as necessarilv catch the glorious rays of the rising proof of the understanding of th'e sun? Mary Baker Eddy made the disteaching of the Master to-day as they covery because she was more ready were admittrd to be during the earlv than any one else to listen for and part of the first century A. D., at the hear the voice of God, the God whom dawn of the Christian era. "Whether she had learned to know and to love is easier," the Master said, "to say through the Bible from her childhood. Thv sins be forR"iven thee; or to say' Not only is Mrs. Eddy the DiscovArise, and walk?" ' erer; she is also the Founder of The Christian Science movement is Christian Science or the Christian Sciwhat it is to-day 'because it heals and ence movement. Mrs. Eddy estahheals permanently, and because it also lished The Mother Church, and, destroys the desire or ability to sin. through spiritual discernment, inA ~ture CHRISTIAN SCIENCE stituted the form of government-a wonderful illustration of true church go':ernment- through obedience to whtch the movement has thrived and prospered. The rules which constitute his form of government are all set forth in the Church Manual. Christian Scientists ~e~ognize ~ot only the :iuty but the prtvtlege whtch is theirs ·o ?bey the rules thus set forth, rule~ whtch have been proved and are still being proved to be adequate to meet any and every contingency that may anse. SPECIMEN BALLQT Towa of New Trier, Cook CCMiDty, ~ ELECI10N, APRIL 1, .1924 McCORMACK COMING John McCormack, noted Irish tenor 1 will make his final appear ance thi~ season in Chicago on Monday evening, April 7, at the Auditorium theater. The concert wa.s originally scheduled for Sunday afternoon, April 13, but within the past week, Mrs. Mc2ormac~, . wife ?f the tenor, was severely InJUred m a train wreck in Eu~ope, and the concert scheduled for Chtcago has been advanced a week t<;~ per.~it the singer to make a burned vtslt to Europe. 0 NEW TRIER CITIZENS WGUE For School Trustee pe D CHARLES w. HUBBARD im- Read the Want-Ad· hatiaa S. Rosenbaum Co· . Fountain Square, Evanston Chicago Store· ~I is Phone 5023 ub.: his. rate well any · at 5228 North Clark Street 3120 Lincoln Avenue Good Furniture for Better Homes the vic- The great problem of our times is ployee and the extent of business cov tow to reduce the burden o! taxation ered during the past year, shows that ·bleb Is crushing modern business the Recorder's Oftlce is being adminiallld destroying modern home ure. tered on a high degree of eftlciency. "~'or hla efforts in reducing that bur- The Recorder of Deeds and his departlen. and the results which he basi' ment beads and the personnel deserve lcll'"lved, Joseph F. Haas, Recorder commendation for the eftlclent man· ~ »eeds ot Cook County, Is entitled agement which baa been maintained in o ·lte sincere thanks or tb~ people of spite of the handicaps undtJr wh1ch Coc: , County. · this omce is working in the matter of T'le watchword o! the entire ure of limitation of sP.ace and dtftlcult work· Joa..1ph F. Haas has been service to lng conditions. the people. His record has been one The results of that eftlctency are not of tried and proved emciency. or a mere matters of conjecture. They man .vho delights tn rendering real show In actual profits made for the aervlce to the public. His ripe ex· people of Cook County. During the perlence, his mature judgment, his un- year 1923 as Recorder of Deedr and questioned integrity and his real abll· Registrar of Titles, JoReph F. Haaa tty have been aourcea of pride to his handled more than half a m111ion doc· friends and or profit to the people. uments. They were documents whlcb He waa the father of the First For- vitally affected th\! business life of th" eet Preeerve Act ever passed by the entire county. Errors tn their ban· Legislature. The act received tta name dUng would mean loss to tho3e relying -Forest Preaerve Act-in the original thereon. Yet that immense volume bill tntrodured by Joseph F. Haas of work was handled, not only with<':' wblle State Senator. Also as Senator loss. but with " profit of over 0 f h\l introduced and caused to be passed hundred thousand dollars to the peathe aet ereatlng the Munteipal Court pte of the county. and abollehing the ancient and otten That proftt meana the decreasing of oorrupt juatlce courts which were a general taxee. A decrease of generlll 41Acrace to tbe Community. In fact, taxes all along the Une wtll ultimately he BeQred tor tbe people more impor- mean decreased rents for those wrbo ta,t Chicago legislation than lo.DY man mut pay renta. Owne,. and tenants who enr · t In the S~te Seaate. alike nwe tt to tbemaelYes tc.. re-elect r.n 1916 be waa elected to bta pres· . Joeepb F. Haas as Recorder of Deeds ea; poeitlon aa Recorder of Deeds aad of Cook County. a-tlltrar of Tttlea of Cook County, To aucb a man who baa ~· , . ourage Wmote. Ia 1920 be was re-elected by of b ia own convlctloall, ._..,. baa the a majority or onr 300,000 -.otea. Aa determination to ftcbt for what Ill Recorder of Deede and Registrar of rtgbt, clean and juet. to sueb a man Titles be instituted a merit ayatem of 1 who etood unafraid tn dotnc wbat be appOintments In both the Reeorder'el thought was bla full duty to you and <' llee and Torrella Oftlee ·hereby ef- youn, you caD do your part and say Aeleacy Ia reeoptled and atlmulated. ··well done, thou coocl and faithful Ia December, 1923, J. L. Jacobe. et- servant," by -.otlng for bte renomfnslclenc:y eiJ)ert appOinted by tbe tton aa Recorder of Deeda Ia tbe R· County Hoard of Cook County, made publican Prlmal'l~ on April 8. 1924. the following report to tbe Jadgea of Hu nt~r.: e appean tecod on the Reo the Clreult Court of Cook Conaty, on pubttean bollot under Reeorder of the admlnlltrattoa of Joeeph F. Haae. ' Deeds. Hfa reoord II 11nf In eftl· u Jleeordn of Deeds~ I ctenCJ. vote tor Jc.epb a... 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