Show THE OLD AND THE NEW we are about to goodbye to the old ear it is slipping away from us with all its memories and it wakes a chord of pain in our hearts as wo think that it will ere long be a thing of the past gone with its sunshine and its shadow its joy and its pun its many opportunities employed or gone and 0 o cannot call it back again we cannot live over again one day that is past or use again one opportunity that we have aliened to slip by unheeded but let us remember that there lies before us a new year fair and spotless as yet untouched by sin or failure and globing with hope and promise then let us go forward into the untried future fearless and dauntless staying our hearts on the grand promise that stands firm and changeless amid all the changing scenes of time the lord he it is that doali go before thee he will not fail thee neither forsake thee apar not neither be dismayed beut deut yes it is enough we can go forward fearless and glad with his presence with Us his hand guiding and protecting protecting and his belcome vel come home awaiting us at the journeys end so we say good bye to the old year and enter upon alie new realizing that Q are one year nearer home and that the hand that has led us all the days of alie past will still lead us to the end of the journey |