Show TALK TALK GIVEN TO MEMBERS The Rev William Thurston Brown Delivers Sermon to of Pythias PYTHIAN PYTHIA J SISTERS THERE Eulogizes Lincoln and Speaks of the Hunger for Brotherhood Tho The Can Call of ot Brotherhood was th subject ct of ot a R sermon preached yesterday yesterday yester day morning by Rev Hev William Thur Thurston tol Brown Drown In tho the First Unitarian church churchIn In honor of ot th tIle the forty fifth anniversary of or tho the founding of ot tho the Knights of ot Pythias Py thins thias order Calanthe Myrtle lod o No 1 I. I Rocky Mountain lodge No 2 and Lincoln Lin coIn coln lodge No 23 of or tho the Knights 01 of Pythias and Templo No 8 S of oj tho the Pythian Sisters and a a. large largo number num nuni ber her of or the friends of the order wore present The lodge members met at nt th the Knights of or hall ball and marched morehed I tl to the services where tle they occupied the thc front seats There Thoro was wa-s special I music sic Ho Rev Mr Brown Drown took Abraham Lincoln Lin Lin- coin coln as 08 the tho great modern human cx- cx of ot the thO fraternal spirit and the larger part hart of ot the tho sermon as occupied C oc by a eulogy to Lincoln The valued fraternal orders according according ac ac- ac cording to stimulation of ur tile the hunger hunger hun hun- ger Jor fut fur human brotherhood and their standards of nobler living Lincoln ot Nt ut n H Tho The whole nation has been thinking lately of ot a a. man who In his hilS character and career was noble and convincing con Illustration of ot exactly the tall principle weare we wo are aie considering touny Lincoln Lincoln Lin Un- coln coin was not L a miracle lie did not tJ out of tho the klell kes Ho was born In poverty In the wilderness He tic spent less than tian one full year in a school And yet we have never nevor hud had hudIn hudIn In Ift public life UCe in this country countr a L man Who WIIO was in all ways wars his equal Among mong the trained and c experienced statesmen 1 who ed him In Washington Jn from 61 to 61 I there wasn't man who measured mea mea- up to him In all alt round wisdom or orIn orIn orIn In moral and spiritual quality Where here did tIld these qualities como come from They didn't fall rail out of or tue skies No they n were ere cre the sole product of ot tue moral and spiritual training of or the man There never nover was a l more Meal Ideal student than thau ho nn and thoro thore Isn't an ed educational ed- ed Institution In me the world which can insure to Its students the tho results which Lincoln achieved b by the light of ofa ofa ofa a laming flaming pine lne knot Ho did not simply simply sim aim ply know he felt That was the whole secret of tho the marvellous results ho achieved He did nut not so much think ole way sway through the tho books ho lie read or orthe the ho pro problems DIems he studied as ho felt feJt his way through the tho all His whole education education education edu edu- cation nas as a moral and spiritual experience ex ex- as s It Jt must be lie for any man or ot woman who can be said sod to have an ed education ed- ed It was the tho growth of ot his own soul The Soul Speaks That was the reason why that fragmentary fragmentary frag trag mentar speech at Gettysburg written with no extended preparation and oc occupying uc- uc copying only three minutes In its de delivery do- do livery lI has proved Immortal while tue brilliant and scholarly oration of ot Edward Edward Ed Ed- ward Everett president of or Hat Harvard college delivered the same day at tho the same place ploce and nd occupying two hours In Its delivery Is unread on and unknown In the ono one case It was noS az merely a n product pro du duct t. t of books of reading of ot an artificial arti arti- culture of ot mere mero Intellectual achievement that spoke In tho the other her case it was the soul that spoke r Edward Iver Everett tt had never been lIeen In communion with the soul of democracy had never heard the divine call of brotherhood But It wa waR exactly this thin which had holl been tho very core of the tho life and anti education of Lincoln All his Ufo life had he hc been In closest communion with sith tho the soul of democracy Through all aJl his years cars had hall ho lie been listening listening- to tho call of brotherhood That Is the whole story of Lincoln as a 0 man as a statesman as the noblest product of America i But Dut our time today Is wasted A In thinking of or Lincoln anti and we wo but advertise adver tise our hypocrisy when wo profess to revere him unless we are arc prepared to tosco Sec that the same sacred law of oC lifo Is perpetually present Is the tho law to which alono alone vo wo may worthily adjust OCT oo- lives cs i tho the 10 law w which alone alono can cnn make mako life for you and ond mo me a good thing i the law which declares brot brot- broter er- er hood to bo be tho the supreme and sacred need of ot tho the world worl and the accomplishment of brotherhood the tho one purpose which can Justify our or mal mako o any Institution of human society lasting or tolerable tolerable that that brotherhood Is the goal coal toward towar which the world worM Is moving ng and andall andall all aJl that t helps toward that goal Is good I All that hinders Is evil ovll i All for V oil fraternal orders and churches and antI other associations have ha como come into existence In obedience to the Innate hunger for brotherhood But nono none of ot ether can accomplish accomplish ac ac- ac- ac th them m nor all aU of them to together brotherhood or fulfill this di divine divine dl- dl vine Ine purpose so of our life Thoy best servo as symbols of ot the tho great grent reality Wo We men and women belong to a world that Is in forever on the tho march Ye We o cannot cannot cannot can can- not afford to pitch our tent anywhere It Is our life to go steadily forward artI to tobe tobe tobe be more and greater tomorrow than to today to- to day clay to be clearer of ot mind more s sympathetic sym sym- m- m I pathetic of ot heart moro more sensitive of soil soul with every flitting year car These orders and churches churchel are aro only signboards sign sign- hoards boards along the tho road The They cannot be They ma may be JOS If It they stimulate In us a 0 deeper sense of ot hunger for brotherhood If the they afford us u. a u. standard b by which to measure the imperfection and wrong of or things s about us and ontI some faint reflection of or the thc nobler life that calls to all from out the hidden future years Cors they may prove a blessing and anda a good For or tho the march can never end till every man and woman in the world stands unshackled free tree and Joyous a Do brother and a n sister In tho the family or of GOll Rev He Mr Brown went to Ogden in the afternoon to deliver tl the same sarno l sermon ermon before tho Knights of ot Pythias lodge thor thore f |