Downers Grove Reporter, 8 Aug 1919, p. 2

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aim. ho hum of am And am (a- na- who. by «w. «y. do Mk Hm Ih- Jewish and the Chink!» Sunday. My, Much-"y um We! on the- pan cf the ”one“ Union” in Mr ‘4 A d m conduct. may It"! “I their magnflnquent con- morufly‘ Adventists hop m m w an mama: of than! “surfing g hula “II. ’wmngnlmiuqm.ofn “ . would. hymn! ”Manta". Elf! N (no! pronouncement! m most of mu will‘ M n deny his ”ruined ' b comedy “his in the flu- d an. mmv So adios: Ink:- Send In Nun-ems Letâ€" f non-uh; Agituuou Which flu Village All Excited. y w W, AM (In only *kaâ€"ufln‘np‘nflel Dâ€"‘fltfld Mined“ hub-u butmfimmoduf-wlu “t.” lt-th-emll Ween-manner _mm that modu- Lr [mun powladomolvhkh bluntâ€"imam.â€" wriuoodn- nuum bu 1 Mail] mu our hflmhnuyh‘rlnmk Hid-bah“ M tho-y (or. Nddur bmhnreh-whonwr :Wmdur'mbh. wwm'dllhmm :bAMIu-hyhdl.) mbhwmfimd It H- mm a: mom, .m-tnydmm “up their talents “M biththaUpeo! “firâ€"”ET; lâ€"lehvorh; lnfithe past W finding the gunmenâ€"Sunday W phy or not 1'0 play. ,_.Dowmrl Grove. Aug. 3. 1919. 1;- would loom um i! the good “a of Downer: Grove wish to deny W ”Idler boys the privi- 1 pl: 1 on Sundays, with- of their having to Hi an. other town. this might mam. though mmay Ink. i‘h Math» for the how: but run than aid “Nu” m by I ‘E To surrender the Chistian Sal» bath to any lndlvidunl, or to Iany group of individuals. however deserv- ing or worthy, upon any pretext what ever. would thnrefm, be almost like surrendering their church and their Faith in Jesus Christ. For them to do this. would be for them to stultify their conscience. to betray their church and to openly dis-1 obey God in the braking of thei Fourth Commandment. How an ally] unprejudiced and llinmlndbd mm think (or a moment that they. will do this or that they ought to? iuuflnmthqmotlmuly ital-mun". Andln hull on Sunday» WWI- fly Mblhmumu‘u‘d mulmmmm' w m will am MI mm~ m until-(l! on a-tu'd-V- 0'" 94-1 mod nu Mm- 5‘“ "W @- :- ”clon- M d Reverend cum, who But, it is mm. “the... men He ll pneflafly strum within hemm" ”They volunteered when Im- W Indy In It notâ€"‘0 lute mifies' um looked Mum ”. WWW on their "goodness knows they hive by their if Wonflmfluafmmthu workdoneenough formunmrlct’l k “do. give. them . can}. do meaning for them." No one km «Mr-40 bin W 9:0 disputes am (at. Their heroic. Th Gateway. is innocent Râ€" E .r' RM MG of lucâ€" Marya-mumm- in Mm with 'nathin' “mhnm.lovor “nonfiction“ humnbfilding .mMranh‘me worudnxhpw u Whenâ€"HMO"? m m I few of the létters .4 by The Reportm‘ in the past midi!!! the quantaâ€"Sunday M pity or not to PIIY- ‘ Whitewash-(date I ll" “Wit-nanny!» HIS m ’AGAINSI SUN- DAY BASIBAll .3. for Donor: Grow h their well“ NOW. nu. pro-ed in the uni~ “aft-thins"- ding-ulna” n‘lh dis-IQ! Jm a: people wh-o i1. («now ed cfi‘hiiéhfin sonic en Gm um’ forum on satur- Wllen we like this position we are Itinnotenargmnentâ€"itism Accused of being "narrow." Well. if and 1 fun- one would like to have an ‘we are narrow. then Daniel Webster honest and sincere expression from was W. 1nd Wm. I}. claim their rupecfive motion on this was new. and Gouge Washington caution. , and Abnlnm Lincoln were arrow. No! especiafly the opening pun. We believe with an ear-Justice at the graph of their “hide. The undersign- Snmme Court of the United States ed hes been an ardent foflower of M “Where there in no Chi-Wan momâ€"heehll. foothll and basket. ”hath. there is no Christian m- bellâ€"«whether played on Saturday: or ality. and without this. free sworn~ not. for mu end As for being pence- me’nt cum long be mintaimd.” ful. law abiding or W, I hie Amnmq'uoledfbythepeofle no beck see: for any of the reverend about m)umum all people gentlemennordolfedthnmym who p-tmiae Sundny Due In“ In re! steward is any Ian-er. lovet nor unsettled than theirs. ‘ I can we the name My who e {Md the (literal: Dawn- fledâ€"get it upon a a lily of wor- ~-hip and definitely commanded us On "Remember the Sabbath Day to keep it Holy.” Mm, i: is not ours to ‘pover to 36m then.” We an MM that if (Ilene men want the Sabbath for Base Ball we should kt than have it We answer. Sunday in God's M. We made it md hdlowod and sancti- their horde whim, “In owe their mom anything (in! u is within «ng “"9 m rich, but for our uh: Ho beam pm" ”In! .Ire through Hi: Merty mitht become rich.” For 'hirty chm nan Ha Wked the rug‘ (ml push- of Earlh. wu maligned. beam". buflruvl. spat um 1nd at In! in: than unwed moi thunk-red mnembetwwnmthievuon Calvnry'u hill. He died for us the} mind "hem" of ”ram all 1h“ '9‘ 'hmugh his «In!!! might lure Eter- nal life. Ho "inflated (ho Christian “Math and “hail us: to keep it lloly. Shall we run he atrial 01! our feet by n m wave of misdirected gen- Hment and forget Him who voluntari- ly dial tn save the whole with world? But. it in (hint-d. on the buds of; m- must not fowl. that than I: luv-l "all More Men In Christ“ lab- ‘her “Hem" “who volunteer“! vhmlhth there would have but In VI? humuiun' mull loohvl Mm”.to make Dmoefuy ante hr tll tor“ “He was rich but for our uh: "Hand than splendid yum; men would beam poor tlut .w through “in :1»! h! Nturnlng tally u hem wor- poverty might mm rich." Porithy of the “claim of all the add 'hirty thm nan Ha walked the rug‘ It in the church that ha ice- the («I path:- of Earth. wu mallard. great conservator of morality :Il; beaten. huflrtedl. spat um 1nd at these yarn; that ha hp! alive in tho Iut was thorn crmmevl Incl murdered worlds Wm” the chain far m: l cm between hm thieve: on the largutllhenynndfmhm. Will» Cnlvlry'u hill. He died for us thelnut the Christian Slur“ “! church mm "hem" of them all that wiwould perish [mm the firth. will over In“ one o! the most bfll-. lint pops in America: Mutant. Rut I But, if one will stop to reflect, he ‘must know that Christian people who believe in the strict observance of the Sabbath have been asked to surren- der something which they love and cherish alfinost, as they love and cher- iah life itself. It is m be regretted flat the re- queat for the repeal of this ordinance comes from the American Legion of exâ€"service men. No one holds these returned heroes in higher regard than do the ministers of the Gospel and the church people here in Downers Grove and the country over. Sunday Bale Bull and Saw-ch Desev cation. npwxvmamvu REPORTER. nominus Gnovn, rumors WWII” It is not a! argument-it is duneâ€"â€" and l far one would like to have n honest and sincere expression from their rupecfiva mum on this The nrh'cle published in the Down- on! Game Reporter in its [at issue over the Signnum of the revel-rails Fleming. Gmfeld, and 0m Is an Insult w the people of Dow Grave. newicemumeflufirdlothr citim o! Downers Gm. (SIGNED) Rev. B. H. “mung. Rev. Wm. Glutefeld. I»! the thoughtful. ink-[HM vo~ ("a of Datum: Gm: go to (he (30".: Mammy alum-nu August 9.11:! ‘13“ then- lnllota spans: the repeal of the ordinance which now mus for us the Christin Sabbath. We honestly hrIk-ve that in doing so. they will perform one If the (re-east possible Quiet for the ex: haul day were suddenly bin aw. from us we would all (col flat In had lost on. o! life's [mien boon in break down the entire institution of the Christian Sabbath. We cannot afford to jeopardise this day of won ahip uni nu. Everybody it koday :- never baton. l! the game?" We believe that the noise from the me will classify it as a public nuinuee sad that n will tend But. the opposition says. “We do not. see any harm in just a quiet buns of Base Ball on Sunday Harmon." Who ever heurd o! a “quiet Base Ball to attend “much games" in order to gamble over the same. That: “fins" are invariably iden‘ifled with Sun- day Base Ball. Another thing, we are édvlsed by those who am: in a position to know that. Sunday Base Ball will be com- Lmetcialized and that the boys who ‘will consent to play on Sunday, as :a) rule, will sooner or later play for money, and that gambling and bob ting on the game will be prevalent. This we do know, that Base Ball “fans" are listed by banks as poor credit. They are known to lock up? and neglect their places of business} intention of casting any reflection whatever upon any liberal, vinuoua, high "minded citizens who happen to disagree with us upon thevquestion at issue who might attend the Sunday Bull game. But we do insist that. we believe the Sunday Base Ball game would attract is great many undesira- ble people here just as in fees else. where. ‘ Wehve thepluymndnovnnda credittoDmversGmbuctht-ydid notcovnethmflneflmtoftheelem, except one. WafiMâ€"the more play you an luring into the people’s lives. young or oh]. the beam. Conan-yea why not? But mid it be Macias? ' In another page the following statement is made: "The! ”y the boys win go to Chicago and else- .1: Suit. «a. 57.x! 3- on... §E_§a8_eau£EEF-a E 0:50 LE :2. â€" homoâ€"K5: 1. .2. E... .3... 51.3 E «x... I 3 «I: re:- Eiuu its 2.. Eu .3 film... Eli. . £133.». 9:1 2 .1...) .98 ueist.» 8F Indofllermuficiemtom. sotMLdispomofflntW. Wednesday them they have um- dmbhufly have came to the conduâ€" sion that It is Impacfial to close on Sunni” on account of the fur-men mm or the Ive-nacho of UM- game. thymflmmfimummt plat! Marin: at judges of our mo- rd Maul: Chm busing" on Sounds-y after- noon and give us I Saturday after- noon gun-e so drunk tom- can no. tiny uh. I MI mm M rag in view of u» CW" truck. that g" would he mink-try work on the ‘church folk: part to attend the .‘hm- my Affirm gum and try to ram» the mom! “with"! a! the Iowbro" who are supposed to attend Sunday afternoon ones. The mahantn of DIARY 1 “A BAC] lube: 3:. 15¢ "IDA‘ BRYANT WASHBURN form? How may, of the mrcvul‘ [autumn “and any of our games? AfiiIMdAIInyme-{tb or pull oi! some fancy bi‘ of fielding? You be! and you would cheer Iml rout. the mm: running in the world Do you believe um beam you uwuyofthhon:8undayufhn- myouwoulbocmenmwdy.n law mauled ere-tun? Do you be- fied’ u would be actuary for M n wouId be wary (or Down" Grove to lacunae m police How nhuot the games played on Thanksgiving boy when the churches chznge their hour of worship in or- der to allow the congregations to at- ond the l'oothull game? Did the crowd become rowdies, not so that you could notice it; but they did cheer and shout. show me the game where they don’t. an dthey went home feel- ing refreshed and buoyant. in other words. they had found recreation. And say, you hoodlums, do you remember that basketball game last winter when Downers Grove seemed hopelessly beaten and only a few minutes to play; first one basket. then another, then the score, time, and finally D.‘ C were ahead? Did you yell? Wellw I guess, its a wonder the roof held. 1 Wouldn’t you have gone to witness that game even i! played on Sunday afternoon and wouldn’t you ha 0 :cheered and yelled. and wouldn't you have found enjoyment and recreation.| wen i! only five boys played? Would- n’t you go on 3 Sunday afternoon to see Grill’ and Davvy and Chuck and Sambo rip thru that lim' And woudn’t you yell? And wouldn’t you have found recto-don? Wouldn't you go on a Sunday afternoon to W Slum- ny and Brick and Ted wallow the built “A VERY GOOD YOUNG MAN” A Wonderful Candy TOIO'IIIII ”a; “A BACHELORS WIFE” This Iodd'l "an! roll": dope-d» upon mom] and nlighuu (om The but mien a m can render a: an ire!” and to his country In tho pm- uwhaolthuprm Aldo-0n «variantlhqgmuflhammtln can do In tho Mano-flu or «In crip- pm; of that! forms. Th lulu" of th world lo Will! the (em may. ”do Ihq (3m! Wu pot- .15». min run do“ pour-lb... min .mry av” which no abbot III‘ MIA-l iponlbk. Wu Mm. by the help at ‘God. m build I '0!“ when that (him shall in no hm" potable. W. uh non-body the mutton. '1'» Kingdom moo. Thy will it done. on can). u M h in Hunt.“ Now In Ind-l W 0. pt!!! Dlfl~_w FRIDAY. AUGUST [50! Wolhinkunmndortheugioain um um: i- n mint-h that. lavoh vn mom udou con-equate. than in when «din. In! VI w n.- mad 0! the want an Sanity but hall ordinance. To the Editor of ‘fln Roma-hr. Dear Sir: Some of us. while we dbllh very mhbuhuypoduo-oppoudco the local dawn of the America u~ When the reverend gentlemen speak of its relation to the fondly they are touching upon the industrial question and it should be the endeavor of any- one interpreu'ng the doctrine of the Turpenler of Nazareth to so shape our industrial fabric that father- would have more time to give to their four ilies then just Sundays. How many of those ens-god in enruing their liv- ing can take nn nflernoon ofl during the week (or t guns of golf? In conclusion. let me say. “Give us Sunday ball; i! It is wrong And im- proper it will soon so dementia“! Itself and die a natural death, In it mun have suppon to continue ad where and get into doviltry. . Answer: that kind of boys will do it anyway." Somewhere in the Bible the question Sis naked “Am I my brothers keeper?” Sermon after sermon has been preachâ€" ed to us that we are our brothers ‘keepers. The position of the church land its ministers is lost if the above ,paragmph remains unchallenged by fihe church people themselves. 0:- is 3yours the position of the Pharisee when he prays-"I thank thee, 0 Lordv that I am not like these." I ask. would it not be better to keep at homei these boys. give them the‘ sport they} crave sud by your influence build up their moral standard? by having your casing; and tubes repaired by the vulcanizing process and save money on purchase of new tires. Promp tservice. Satisfaction guaranteed. CASING SECTIONAL AND INNER TUBE RE- PAIRING. TIRES AND ACCESSORIES Downers Grove Vulcanizing Shop “than. 35 m FRIDAY. AUGUST I!“ DICKE THEATRE The Fallon SPECIAL SHOW Stem: Honing - Sewer Building Gan Fitting 108 South Main‘ Street, near Maple Avenue Save Money on Tires Ola! K. Jot-gonna. Fred D. Heinke P L U)! 51 N6 my. edl for in Evening 0:. variety of designs to choose hum. ARTHUR lb BEIDELMAN are executed from a variety of no- cephble designs md every detail il Medafterbyexwrts. Thalia.” our monuments shun upped to god taste. If you plan a memorial in Our Monuments Phone 35‘ R NAPEIVILLE. lotto! of an army and any Mac and "Join: IN- onlnly channe- of 0a Sabbath by the one-n aad 'â€" In the military and naval aarvka. The «am for man and halt a! th- "earthâ€"t mkly nut. an and right. of Christian filth-n M .54 km. a m dot-mm ”no la: (Co-“wed ca last pan) ' “M the they may have oppow nanny to amend ”we wnhlp. and not an" flu [mt Minn. a. Go.- onl will In On. future am no. (mm fatigue duty on Sums. except at th mo nub or on special @- cutout. mull lunhur 0mm "0 may have Mlle how of (in blind” of "on" on our am i! to man It by our lmphty and lolly." day his 0! amu- immun- umual. linked. to ho tun dvll [M 1y.” [ix-Junk Sun-g of flu U. 3. 8n- mote the good and to abolish evil. Then let the world allow the church those thlngs which she deems neocoâ€" sary in outer thst she may meet this demandâ€"among which is the proper ‘use of the Lord's Day. If some may think as narrow we at last hue the commun- of being in good company. in the following quomlom will flow: 3 “The aha-prunes of the Sand Day. which was willed expressly by God (mp: (ha first origin of m. is im- pemtively demanded by the depend- ence o! the mature upon the Gutter. ‘ ....... ‘And it “maniac-1m.- cy which today pmvulls. to lead nun- ‘lu'ud may from God, And to on!" tho «(an of Klngdm mu! Nttiou u llcoddldnocexlnth-u-wbcu- law thin contempt and hottest of :he Day of the Lord." : lawyer, doctor. educator minister. ‘or member of any other leading pm fesslon, he must spend seven you! or more in special study, which mean. assuming that the average active life of such men is twenty five year» that they must spend at least on: third of their very best years in pn- pnratlon {or their life work. Just so, it is not unreasonable. but it is entirely reasonable that we must went! at least one seventh of our time in special training for the high- est spiritual and moral living. The world ix always mdy to Home the church for not doing more to pro- setting apart of one day if: seven to be devoted specifically and wholly On with activities of mind and soul ind body as will best help us in thin mighty task. If a man is to become” umonl (zoom Wad-mun. “The l’midnt and annular-b- “Ingredient-alumna!” 8, my ILL.

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