. History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania and its centennial celebration,. ls and school-teachers, but if, as was said by Wendell Phillips, education is 4-io History of Beaver County the only interest worthy the deep, controlling anxiety of thethoughtful man, they will not be content with the work alreadydone, but will devise such liberal things for the future that thebest possible results may be obtained. If this is to be accom-plished, the teachers profession must be so well paid and sohighly honored, that men and women of the highest characterand talents can afford to make it their life-work
. History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania and its centennial celebration,. ls and school-teachers, but if, as was said by Wendell Phillips, education is 4-io History of Beaver County the only interest worthy the deep, controlling anxiety of thethoughtful man, they will not be content with the work alreadydone, but will devise such liberal things for the future that thebest possible results may be obtained. If this is to be accom-plished, the teachers profession must be so well paid and sohighly honored, that men and women of the highest characterand talents can afford to make it their life-work. If BeaverCounty taxpayers and school directors shall be true to thehighest ideals of patriotism, they will not regard the moneyexpended in education as a mere expense, but rather as themost profitable of all investments, the interest on which will bepaid in broader culture, better citizenship, and happier homes,and the training of their children to be able in face of the dan-gers and difficulties of life to exercise that powerWhich is our human natures highest CHAPTER XII RELIGIOUS HISTORY Religious Spirit of Pioneers—Roman Catholcism—Moravian Mission on theBig Beaver (Friedenstadt) — Presbyterianism — Methodism — UnitedBrethren in Christ—Church of God—Baptists—Lutheranism—Disciplesof Christ—Evangelical Association—Congregational Church—Protes-tant Episcopal Church. Walk about Zion, and go round about her; Tell the towers thereof. Mark ye well her bulwarks, Consider her palaces; That ye may tell it to the generation following. Psalm xlviii., 12, 13. We turn now from the study of the facts and forces whichbuilt the fabric of material and political greatness in westernPennsylvania and in Beaver County, to trace, in brief outline,the story of the founding here of that kingdom which comethnot with observation. It will be found, we think, that thespiritual kept pace with the physical development of the com-munity. We have no desire to idealize our p
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