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Show iWorld Turns Effort to Reconstruction i - M S t!3 5 5 Problems of United States Are Outlined ji Sons , of the American "Revolution at St. Mark's Cathedral . I j;! 1, Prsstou D. Richards; 2, George E. Fellows, Jr.; 3, Ellas A. Smith; 1, Dr. E. Spencer Wright; 5, E. B. ! ! Ileisler; 6, Professor George E. Fellows;. 7, Joseph Kimball; 8, the Ecv. Edwin Tuttle Lewis; 9, John Q. Cannon; ! ; 10, C. W. Fiftcld; 11, Apostle George Albert Smith; 12, Dr. E. V. Silver; 13, George J. Gibson;' 11, Bishop David A. j Smith; 15, Leslie J. Paul; 16, Dr. E. S. Wright; 17, J. Walcott Thompson; 18, C. P. Overfield; 19, Frank J. Westcott j Sons of American Revolution Revolu-tion Hear the Rev. E. T. Lewis at St. Mark's, RECONSTRUCTION was the keynote key-note of the annual sermon delivered de-livered before the Utah society of the Sons of the American Revolution Revolu-tion by the Rev. Ud win Tuttle Lewis at the Pt. Mark's cathedral yesterday yes-terday morning:. After reviewing the changes that have taken place during the world war, the preacher discussed the problems that are now confronting; the Uni ted States. from three points of view the effecting of a lasting peace, the overcoming of the provincialism which retards progress, and the correcting correct-ing of the faults in national politics and the economic system. X "Out of the fury of the past four years," the speaker said, "has come a money alone and pleaded for personal aia new impulse. Out of the war Have learned to think, hope and feel a n one. we joined hearts and Jicads to conquer the enemy we found n e bad a great common purpose, and in this ommon purpose we ha e found ourselves. The old tphroee. "the A merley n people,' lias at last acquired a meaning. "This nation- has had a new birth of freedom and we are now confident that the 'government of the people, by the people and for the people shall not perish from the earth. "Cast year the keynote was fi g h t ( and fight we did, as a united people. Now the dawn of a new era Is appearing. Great things still have to bo accomplished, accom-plished, but our lighting is done. , "The keynote now Is build, and we i arc not going to fall to build Intili'.'ent-ly. Intili'.'ent-ly. AVe are no more a ran1 of individuals. Too long nave we been tolling for civilization civiliza-tion amid different languages, traditions and purposes. At war we. learned to talk the same language and unde'rstand each other, and we must see to it that we keep this new found understanding an we build." The speaker outlined the things that are necessary for a lasting poace, dalar-Ing dalar-Ing that it is not enough to form a league of nations, but that race prejudice must be eradicated and atonement made to those who are suffering because of the ravages of battle. He explained the futility fu-tility of trying to settle the debt with such as is given by the Red Cross and kindred organizations. "Opportunity spells obligation," he said. "The strung must protect the wea k, and the oppressed must be freed. The parable of the talents does not only apply toyindivlduals; it applies to nations as well. "We, with the olher enlightened countries, coun-tries, are responsible for the welfare ot" civilisation. We are 'our brothers' keepers.' keep-ers.' Our responsibility from this time on Is to be world builders, and we dare not repudiate It. We must be peace builders build-ers and we must be world builders." Tn dlseussing the economic and political problems of America, Mr. Lewis declared that class antagonism . and special privilege privi-lege must give. way. , and that the door of opportunity muff be'opened to alt so that a more equal share of the nation's prosperity pros-perity may be enjoyed by everybody. |
