. Official proceedings . the age of maturitv and good juchnncnt is tenyears in advance of what it was twenty years ago. We should give credit where credit is due, and to the oldermen this credit belongs, for they have prepared the wav, l)y theestablishment of educational institutions and the compilation ofexperience, to make ths condition possible. Taking up the young man of to-day, we find him, as a rule,launched into the business world thoroughly equip])ed with aneducation in his particular line to enable him to push forwardand exert what energy he has, to find his proper level. If his en-er


. Official proceedings . the age of maturitv and good juchnncnt is tenyears in advance of what it was twenty years ago. We should give credit where credit is due, and to the oldermen this credit belongs, for they have prepared the wav, l)y theestablishment of educational institutions and the compilation ofexperience, to make ths condition possible. Taking up the young man of to-day, we find him, as a rule,launched into the business world thoroughly equip])ed with aneducation in his particular line to enable him to push forwardand exert what energy he has, to find his proper level. If his en-ergy is properly applied we find him rapidly forging to the front,but, on the other hand, if he is not diligent, he will drop by thewayside and find that he is not without competitors. He has the advantage of past generations, and also theolder generations of to-day, who have compiled and put into con-dition for his reference the results of their many years of hardlabor. He has been taught to reason problems, where to look. J. E. SIMONS, Member Executive Committee. Address bj- J. E. Simons. ii for information, and to obtain knowledge in ways that his fore-fathers have prepared by long and careful study. Why, then,may we ask, should he not be recognized by the organizations ofto-day, and given every opportunity to broaden his mind andlay in a store of useful information for coming generations? Passing from the general business world to his relation to anorganization of this kind, we find him here awaiting the oppor-tunity to make his presence and knowledge felt, and, as one, itwill be a pleasure for me to assist him in every way possible,—to make this club one of the most successful of its kind in ex-istence. In the investigation necessary to prepare papers for the con-sideration of the club, his mind has been prepared to enable himto make proper research, and to put results obtained in form forconsideration. He should have all the work of this nature thathe can properly take ca


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