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Show PERSONAL Pres. David O. McKay, one of the most spiritually develop ed men that we know of, met an aged man the other day a I poor, obscure man, who hardly I dared approach the churchman IPres McKay took him by the hand,spokea few'friendly kindly kind-ly words, adding a "God bless you," and an encouraging ad monition. It gave the man new life and greatly cheered him on his lonely way. Such is the power of the common touch. To the spiritually developed soul there is neither rags nor riches, high station or low station. sta-tion. just the divinely madebro-ther madebro-ther human running life's lame, footed race toward the goal set by the Gods to whom the widow wid-ow s hut may show as much faith and spirituality as the millionaire in his mansion. We are glad to welcome home our good Friend Major Fisher Harris who has been in the ser vice overseas some 20 odd months and has seen plenty Getting too near a big gun without protection for his hear ing. He suffered an injury to one of his ears and is soon to learn if it is serious. He made a record in World war I and is making a rocord in this one. Outstanding among our good Friends and Neighbors is L E. Elggren who has from the beginning be-ginning done so very much to encourage us and to keep us going. Today he is a man bereft be-reft since his wonderful helpmate help-mate left him. Mortal life will never be the same for him But brotlu'r,remember this: ' When all the blandishments of life are gone, cowards turn and flee, the brave live on." Keith Karsen, son of Mr.and Mrs. H.C.Larsen, is home from Farragut on a 15-day furlough Our good and faithful Friend J. H. Keate has been on the sick list for some time but is again able to be about. At 84 he Is doing pretty well. Friends Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Penrose arj thankful that their son in the service has fully recovered from his iujury. It was a gr at help to have his mother there On Tuesday, January II, the Baha'i Faiih memhership w ill hold a meeting at the Art Bain at 7:30, P. M to discuss Religious Reli-gious Unity. Ministers of various va-rious faiths will speak and there will follow a round table discussion. discus-sion. COOPEKATION that really cooperates. Manager VV. B. Robins of the Utah Co pera-tivc pera-tivc Association, 155 Pierpoinl Ave., was in gave us a I. ft and told us something about the business which will receive attention at-tention later He is a fine, young, clean cut business man, who cannot help but cucceed. More power to them. |