A Worthy Motto: Notice; Notes

— the building up of the kingdom of God. And father's family havelooked upon Joseph F, Smith as a second father, and when our father was away from home, many of us would go to Joseph F. Smith for advice and counsel; and we learned to love him; and know him to be kind and affectionate, and today he has proven himself to be a true friend to the widows of President Snow. The more the wicked revile and persecute, the stronger our love will grow for President Smith and those connected with him. Respectfully, Frank H. Snow. A WORTHY MOTTO. In addition to the general motto of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations, "The Glory of God is Intelligence," the associations of Wayne Stake of Zion, over which Elder M. W. Mansfield is superintendent with Seth Taft and B. H. Robison assistants, have adopted the following: "A Crown for a Prize at the Top." Here's wishing that you may reach your aim! NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. Please write your names and addresses on all packages returned to the Era or the General Secretary, to save error, and to enable us to identify packages. NOTES. He who is doing no good to others, is doing much harm to himself. Prosperity becomes a poison when it grows at the expense of piety. Having read the story, "Man Proposes," contained in the March Era, I suggest that the following quotation from Cicero is the moral of the piece: "When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second, or even the third rank;" or in other words, "It is better to have loved^and lost, than never to have loved at all." Lawrencer A. Miner, Tahiti.