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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Feb 1932, p. 13

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"Arnong ail men who have attafiied to of Anierica biasbeen greatly blèéssed by an equal degree of prominence, George liaving had the benèfit of Washingtons Washýlington is one of cornparativ1ely few wholesome example and Influence. flot wbose public and private lives are con- only during our country's Inception, but spicuous for the presexice of rightt nnd .-lsotlroughout lts histo*ry, even to the the absence of wrong. 11rnquestiomibl.y. present Urne." Washington wras a nman of good charac-, ter and of good intelligence. The fa-! A tesson-sermnon prepared for this mous hatchet and cherry tree story at- occasion was read by the First and tached to hisboyhood was a fiction ini- Second 'edr.Tesijc ýs vented by one of, his blographers. But Redr..h.ujetws there is dependable evidence. that the! 'Love' for God and Man, the Univer- conmpantons. of his youth' regarded sal Ideal." Washington as havlng, au oneo! them n h i .4-ihi1ccm lias recorded, 'an extraordinary and ex- Amon hectations wihcm alted character.' When Washington. at prised the lesson-sermon was the fol- th g !fryto a nthe Cont- owing from the Bible: "Jesus said, niental congress of 1774, Patrick Henry said . .If you speak of.solid Information Thou. shaît love the Lord thy G&' and sound judgment Colonel Washlligtoii wvith ail thy heart, and with ail thy is unquestlonably, the greatest rman un ,an ihaI h md hsi thiat floor.' It is sucli facts as these ol n ih l h.rid hsi %,hiùh explain why Washington wa the first. and great comïimandment. eariy- the outstandlng figure in Anieri- And the second is likeý unto it. Thou cin life. even before his later and great- Shalt lov 1e thy neighbor as thyself" er nrominence. î ".-niîong Washington's niost firrlv(.Nattheiv 22:- 37-39). f'rmed traits were his faith ir, God 1,The, lesson-sermon also included a'di respect for religion. even -fr the following passages from the 'ter peopie's religions. When once ex- 'i'ney11leail a.'Ino tht Christian Science textbook, "Science i :in in the bands of a good Provi-. and Hlealth W'ith Key to the Scrip- clence.' And' he recovered. To divine tres;,",bvMary!Baker Eddy: "The J'rgevidénce, aisé, he attributed his ini ] iuuityfrin njry n atte;and at rich in pirit help the poor in one <iffe-ent tirnesý, particularly in 1thie graii( brotherhood, aIl laving theý Freiwlh and. Itidian war, his escapes, sam1e Principle, or Fathier: and fi-on uharin seemed rmiracuilous. Evi- 41,ýrt1v. alsro, le had a sense ctf i', 1hie,,;eril is that. mati who seeth bis ý-ipIe. Fcer instance, when the Constitu- )irtier's ne and stipIlieth it. seek- LENTEN guesis a+ the ORRING- TON wiII be pleased wifh the many appetizing disho; speciaIIy arranged and prepared for their enjoymnent. Included in 'Our regular ,.Meniu, maiIy Lenlen specialfies will be served. SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNER $ 1.25 fiChristian Sciencej %CkJurck- -I ,"Mind" was the subject of the les- son-sermon in ail Cburches of, Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, February 21. The golden text was, "God bathflot given 'us the spirit of fear;.but of power, and of, love, 'and of a sound mind" (Il Timothy 1:7). Among> the- citations. which com- prised the lesson-sermon, was the fol- lowing from the Bible: "My son, at- tend to my words; incline thine ear unto ýmy sayings. For, théY are life, unto those tht find them, and health to- ail- their flesh"' (Proverbs 4:20, 22). SThé lesson-sermo n also included the Supt. H. C. Storm of Batavia, Ill.. and W. B. Storm cf DéKalb,, Ill.,, wvere the recent week-end guests of" Mr. and Mrs. C. Herbert Jonts, 1514 Forest avenue. Mr. and Mr s. Albert A. McKeig- han, 1025, Greenleaf avenue, gave a fa mily qupper- paety laàt Sunday in celebration of Mr. McKeighan's birthda .Y, whÎcb was on, Monday.' cane'.Ruil& SpIit Hic< WeVeaR or ropIpe la01 clairs, etc. O014 Pulrnitmr rePalrcd. Let me guoté »X on that 01 plece you bave stored away.ý The FURNITUR]EStudioý Greenleaf 2«7 Tells:, efuulýel I BARGAIN, TIUME DtJY NW-&My FOR TufE FUTURE. §AIE. TO IORIE k "Famous For Ifs Good Food" ORRIN$GTON AVENUE AT CHURCH STREET ,EANSTON, 1 641 Openi Every Evenng

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