METHODISM.
THE I'AKT IT I'LAVS IN A.UEKII'A. I'IIESIDEXT KOOSEVKLT's Sllj;i;|\i; REMARKS. . Keceived 18th, 10 p.m. New York. May 18. President Koosevelt, in welcoming at Washington the members of the (jcneral Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, attributed the great and peculiar role Methodism played in American national life to .Methodism's essential democracy and the scope it gave to in dividual initiative and independence. After emphasising the importance of building up the spiritual and moral side of the national character, he eulogised tlie women who were doing their full
lutv ill relation to wifehood and moth •rliooj by rearing plenty of hca)tJhy
children. These should, he added, l>c dcvDted to high ideals, -everything con stituting the right type of family life, courage, unselfishness and other t|iialities of true citizenship.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 126, 19 May 1908, Page 3
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128METHODISM. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 126, 19 May 1908, Page 3
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