COMMUNITY SINGING.
(To the Editor.)
Sir,—There is no doubt that song is the natural outflow of voice and heart, and would there were more cf it—not on behalf of frivolity, but hi praise and thanksgiving “to God! I wonder when (not by advertisement) but spontaneously, will There be community singing to the glory of God! Is it never to eventuate Or only when there is a famine, an epidemic or pestilence raging, earthquakes and so forth, or are we to go on to play follow-my-leader in copying other towns’ activities or fads for all time until the crash comes? Official functions are travesties! Communities cannot serve Mammon or Baal as a. main object in the life of units or a nation continuously without a sign Divine of an offended God being ocularly demonstrated to the day and generation.—l am, etc.,
W.M.F
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Shannon News, 7 April 1922, Page 2
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141COMMUNITY SINGING. Shannon News, 7 April 1922, Page 2
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