Christian Cynosure . w^as adopted: Resolved,that the President name a committee offive to draft a plan by which the Con-ference churches may be freed of lodgemembers. The persons named on this committeewere: H. H. Ewert, H. R. Voth, S. P. R. Aeschliman. A BIG PILE OF DUTIES. There is a w^oman in Chicago wdio hasarrived at a decision between homeduties and club work. It is also reportedthat her health has been wrecked by mul-tiplied club membership. Color is givento this report by her own assertion thatclub duties have often kept her at workuntil tw^o or three oclock in the morn-ing. N
Christian Cynosure . w^as adopted: Resolved,that the President name a committee offive to draft a plan by which the Con-ference churches may be freed of lodgemembers. The persons named on this committeewere: H. H. Ewert, H. R. Voth, S. P. R. Aeschliman. A BIG PILE OF DUTIES. There is a w^oman in Chicago wdio hasarrived at a decision between homeduties and club work. It is also reportedthat her health has been wrecked by mul-tiplied club membership. Color is givento this report by her own assertion thatclub duties have often kept her at workuntil tw^o or three oclock in the morn-ing. No one would suspect exaggera-tion after knowing that she is an officerof eight organizations, a regular attend-ant at the meetings of tw^elve, and amember of twenty-one. The home dutiesto which she refers must have been a laststraw. Whom God would greatly exalt Hefirst greatly humbles, and when He hasan especialy bright crown for a soul Hefirst imparts an equally heavy cross. if December, 1914. CHRISTIAN CYNOSURE 239. -^^rp,. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS. I am prepared to complete the demonstration before Godand man, that the Masonic oaths, obligations and penalties,cannot, b}- any possibility, be reconciled to the laws of moral-ity, of Christianity, or of the land.—/. Q. Adams Letter toEdward Livingston. He wrote of his father, John Adams, second president ofthe United States : There was nothing in the Masonic insti-tution worthy of his seeking to be associated with it. So saidat that time the Grand Master of Masons, Jeremy Gridley;and such have I repeatedly heard my father say was the rea-son why he never joined the lodge. The use of the name ofWashington, to give an odor of sanctity to the institution asit now stands exposed to the world, is in my opinion as un-warrantable as that of my fathers name. 240 CHRISTIAN CYNOSURE Decemb( 1914. THE HOLY ROYAL ARCH. CHARLES A. BLANCHARD^ D. D., PRESIDENT,W HE AXON COLLEGE. There has been much discussion re-specting the various so-called rites
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