Show dow to aid society A young man just making a be binning in life made the remark in our presence this morning that he would like to do something 1 toward the betterment of society but bat he ha continued with a sigh 1 I almost despair of being able to accomplish my desire for I 1 can neither write nor speak it is ia a mistake to think that society cannot bo be bettered except through chuse channels the greatest force for the betterment of society commences with the home society is ia a collection of homes bomes if the th family is no not 11 pure then society is ia rotten if the family is improved then society is elevated every head of a family has a great sphere opened for his best exer eser tion toward the elevation of society and it is ia wonderful what an influence for m good one refined family may have on ti community if piety and refinement were inculcated in th several homes it would not be long until society would partake of those thosa influences we cro cire not how eloquent the speaker nor how bow forceful torce to reef ful ul the writer if he bet hid own household he is not doing for society what is demanded of him his eloquence ele quence had bud better be cubed hu hed cr his pen dried t 11 I 1 he be gearas the principle that society t is 3 nade up of homey and as the home 14 i so will tt ni coq burely tie be tor for a fountain can bot ritt ribo higher in 11 her than ita scirce wo we sometimes i think that young youn g men with thi imaginative ambition of youth look too much beyond their own surroundings for chances of they seek to do first what hat should be done last they want to help everyone bedora helping themselves they want to preach the gospel of improved society in words before preaching it in dreas they see the diche of philanthropists cut high in the wall of fame and want to rise to that cle olevai vaLion ion themselves without mapping out the route or properly estimating the struggles les it will cost they for forget atthe the details that lead up ap to the goal they seek no successful business is carried on without due regard to the details |