The Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 4, 1915 Page: 2 of 4
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Eighteen jnore carloads of horwii MEETING OF COUNTY ODD
were shipped out of Jexa3 lent week i FELLOWS AND REBECCAS
for service Jh the French cavalry.
When it Is seen that so much supplies
are leaving this country o/ery week
for tlie war zone, and all‘Of it being
paid for in ^ash, it is little hard for an |
ordinary fellow understand h6w it j
tttfrat we ar6^ffllctad..VvU^ :thls;.thlaK [ ^_____—
.called “hard tithes.” 'Tls trtfe^that the '(From flip Wills TWflf TTrontrte.)
. ___ cotton fell off 1h price, but .that coin-
Now for March; make the best of niodity has even been lower in this j
section before, much loweF.-apd there
The Canton Herald
Entered as secobd-class mall mat-
ter at the postofltee at Canton, Texas,
In July*, 1*82; upd.er the Act of March
3, 1878.
Oh, you ground hog.
W*~-X
folks, for you have three days
e In which to make up'your mind
than you liad last month.
k*-r-
ik.
Sarah Bernhardt lost one of her
the other day, but it could have
been worse. Imagine, if you eau. the
lihrrpr of it if both of them had been
removed? t
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',■*] Mips Elberta says she is still.in the
i ring, but that if she lias to wrestle
j------"-with another gale out of the north
that 6f last Sunday tjiglit, she
tip. the- sponge
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ltke
she will
*mtt.
throw
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Congress is soon to adjottm, and so
is the Texas'legislature. How is that
for progress? The thing for the. peo-
ple to do is not tojget too^ impatient
gnd want all of the" good things at
■once. ■ .....
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Thfery is no need of becoming dis-
satisfied ‘with conditions in Van Zandt
county, Uf a fellow can’t mantia-io
get alo in re, lie would tic a dismal
^“"^"ltiHure anywhere else. Cheer up :f
• /.yon' arc Inclined to be g'oouiy, and
whistl; dul' care away.
i, When they go to dividing Teens
’ Van Zandt wants the mate ca;v
T-tpiilding moved up here, piece by
-plftce, and put back together just like
she was. And She wants the Alamo,
^’apd the old Stone Fort of Nacog-
doches, and then a whole lote more
besides. 1 ^
he-allies advance on Constanti-
nople already 5,000 Turks hsve been
slain. . In the city alone there are
— about 1J1D(U)00 inhabitants, and It may
be said now thpt almost to a man they
are sorry their country entered the
war. It means but one thing to them
—disruption and a lost empire.
Semi-Annual Meeting Held in Wills
I’uint Thursday One of the Best
Ever Held, f
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The semi-annual meeting of tile Van
Zandt County 'Odd Fellows and Re-
„V4„. | beccus Association. ' '-held fin Wllla
no war to produce it,"and besides’ the | Colnt. Thursday, Feb. 25, was oiie- ot
millions and niilljons of tons of rv- j **'” ,H,’gest in Mobil of attOBtlaucft of
erytmUE’else most .that the people j nny-y.e8SlBfi_ of this organization ever
have bad to sell has sold for more than held, practically every community of
It ever did before. Just to Uc plain!tho county being represented. Every
ahaiii-tt, n .gmut many penpia —have | preparation had BtjiL made by the lo-
more money no\yvthan tliey acknow-, CIll* U>dKQ for the entertainment of me
lodge haringi arid are holding, on to it' visitors and they.-wsr«ttiO"lWtpii.uts
while endeavoring to get lipid of more, i many Compliments on their efTi-
Ifxtv^ry fellow who is thtjt weli situftt- M’ieiit handling of Lie affair,
ed wCuUl g<*- to "loosening up”ya»iiil The program for the da;
it stpjjldu’l lie*but a-short time tmombers of Use order only,
ths.bptece who are Sow possibly*<• tho tottt at lu a. m.-byj-
jyirsiidgil" would again-be . on solid il'rgsident Silas Brown of Grand Ha
by |
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Clean Sweep
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Subscription Offer!
Smith of Wylie, who briefly extended
a cordial welcome for the order to
those present.
The program was interspersed by
music; among the numbers' rendered
being a quartette by Me srs. H.
Bourland, I. L. Bourland, J^H. Bruce
and A. f). Dawson, a duet by Mes-I
dames E.' I). Watsotj and J. E. Jor- i
dim mrd instrumental muste by Frank 4
Peace and Grady Hallman.- . ■ , j
Miss Annie Bell .of Dallas deliver-
ed an address on tho “Odd, Fellows’
Orphans"Home School.”. She said:
r,Vislt the siSt, bury the dead, earai
for the "Widow and educate the or-
phan.’ These four phrases are the
hinges upon which swing tIt i whole
-of Odd Fellowship.' No man catr live
Uicm witkoul tving an iipttu to hu-j Many 0f these are old friends of the paper who have been on our
inanity and flatting liimgrtf ?r hotter)* 4 / 1 , __j.____^____
Conditions for the fJhat few months have not been good for a
the collection of renewal subscriptions and we find that we havd^
started on the new Year with several hundred names on our sub-
scription list of old rubseribers who have not yet paid in advance.
ground. .W<‘ venture Jo assert
all the money in this _ ^
any-other lotiniity, could Tib tartwi <iui
of its hiding plates, out of the eljU^a
from over the door, behind the Slock,
dug up out of the cellar anfrom un-
der the rose J^ush, and put into circu-
lation at ouce,. that ttltllln 'ten days
time that community woUTd arise fronT
its drowsy condition and an era ot
good feeling would come over ewpry-
body in the -neighborhood. -Thinksit
over, and remember that we pass this
way but once, and that opr few miser-
TyThdlarstwill be of no avail when we
get over "yonder.”
U.
There is one thing that can be said,
however, and that ist that nbne of
these East Texas waters a,re "mined,"
and .there is no danger of h fellow be-
ing "torpedoed’ ’ if lie happens to
crawl out.on a log where lie thinks
-Aaka-boXU—Ike— hcaLJEt-T..
all of this let us be duly thankful, and
love oiir sui roundings more.
Two of our exchanges recently
show much Improvement in make
up, typography, editorial, etc. One is
■ : Jrtf-fjmt'* is eaay - Uapart. Craig is
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er it
or whether tlie
changed its ap-
.c« HjfU). tlw jiJhakcllcF Times. The. explanation
>* • -..i* ? fliryt^iiTSir.H^jflih ■’Thcrn 4s no name
i f V ^'"•jwUJl;'lnjM»lJlle5|h:’to '«jM>W'i4trlietli
" :<My leafed, .kMMis
*• *!,;■ ' fornuAti' oWSier has
.v.V* ...pcaijancOt'1 Athens Review,
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‘ .fj"; , Thd soaring" of v;h' **t prices has put
W.'-njfcny to thinking .who have been re-
• ,V ’ "gnitjd wilh biscuit all their lives and
t hdyet^.supRosed that there would he
__.. ’’jiay’.^d'dncefn dbout the supply.or the
1 * Hiip^ftb bt^-gettlr g It. The Houston
.‘Tdlckr’nm says: "Willi •.the prices of
" wiieat and ■flour advancing^ there is no
WtpV tinm in.t'ie world for tlie pros-
peettvt? hridc to learr. lioW to bake
bread, Remember how mother use to
apt the yc^pt"Behind, the kitchen stove
?4-;'to, keep it - worm .ar.d Induce it to
If < it isp’l too niuth trouble, every
fellow ought to make some arrange-
ineiii.i to pay his tgxes. Thfcre was a
line, who presided. After a prayer by
locality, trt'vTtCV. Martin of Grand rfaline," chap-
lain of the association, the welcome
address -f<)r :thc local -lodge was do-
Hverfed by F. ^.^Villlams.^Mr. Wil-
liadns. saiil, in part : . . r w
'"Ladles • and gentlemen, 1 assure
you that it itr"^ pleasure to me to liave
thd privilege . of welcoming ydu on
this xidhaaitm. Really, I thought tjie
committee wipe when they Assigned
the address of'welcome. The commit-
tee.'then tliouglit themselves wisjft and
limited my tinnf to tVireeniiniiteg. Yotf
will nh dopbi .tliyrk iia^.tlie cohimit-
tee been wise they would have se-
~ icetfd someone else for tire-place.
. "Now. ..ladies and gentlemcia. this
committee and myself represent the
'man. ‘Educate tlie orplum’—why.
should That phase of life have been
included in the ritual by the grea^
founders of Odd Fellowship? Because
in an education lies equality between
man and man in life’s struggle; for
the hoy or girl thus equipped 4s ready
to lead an Independent life. For these
ahd other reasons Odd Fellowship
centers aroijnd that phrase ‘Educate
tho orphan.’
“For this.'reason the H<Mne*Bcliool
was organized slmnltaAeous .with Hid
founding of^the iioroe in J 886. The
fffc the
superintendent-' served aj?o !
teacher (hirlnff, ‘tho earlier years
Passing -years 'saw a V'woirder6i.l4< Farm-aiitl Ranch, 10 months
gTowtli, both ks to numbers and
ciency. In 1902 the legislature create
ed our school an independ-dit sr.hQol
diftt^rict, thus adding a-, state fund, to
the* Homp fund. At present' th(! liter*
ary department equals the bpst in the
state. The hoys’ hand haaa reputation
equalled by none ,of its age. The mu-
people of Wills Point and. we hid you . ---- .... .
little scene enacted here on the public [Welcome to our city. Although this | sic department Was Marled in 1901
nmy be your first visit with us, we do J by the KebecefliT. If ^very Kebecca in
square, last Monday wycli clearly em-
phasized tills fact. There was put up
for sale to the highest bidder for cash
beds and bed springs, dressers and
wash stkhds, chairs and other articles
of lioUsehod furniture! "Which had
been seized for back taxes. Of course
this was in- compliance with law and
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the State could see liow much pleasure
and good tlje’ girls get from this •de-
partment they, would'feel amply re->
paid for every self-sacrifice they have
made for Rebecca work and Odd Fel-
lowship. The pleasure Is not all. Sev-
We have arrang-T oral girls have become -teachers Of
ifaWian fails to come np wltfriifs as- cfTTT entrrtntu yhm in the hall today , rnuaia since leaving the Home. In so
sessment his household effects may j and we le.ivi also arranged to enter-
be taken for the debt. I^hk of the tain you at the auditorium tmiight
curtain, liowevei*, if we may be allow- We vvaiit-fo jso elite.talii Von at |liis
ud to gaze'for 1 moment, mime strug- [ liiu that wller. you have leturned to
gllng mother’s daughter and her lit”>ou 'TioiueP"yotTr-wiIt feel kindly to-
tleseViildreii R'UT 'W sleeping pn the ward ns and sometime you will want
hare floor, or preparing their scanty to visit Wills Point and the Odd Fel-
meal before an open fire on account; lows here, again,”
of the betid of the family havlug al , . ..... • -------- - - ,
- ■ ----1 - " !v. "Monk ofjerary course and gone out to take
brief address ! I heir places side tiy side with the other
saT
not look upon you as strajigers; we
feel toward you as our brothers_ and
sisters and we gladly welcome you
here today. We do not propose in
welcoming you to weary you, but we
do hope to make your visit with its a
source of pleasure.
nrtafn tfmt in 4H*. Ilfkil liUlUV i LI______ „ _
<fur.4j.h1g the orphans you are doing
the big things of life. You are invest-
ing in human life.'
kin 1902 the first class graduated
from the eleventh grade, thereby
placing our high school on an equal
footing with other high schools of the
; state. Since then about seventy-five
’IHrc response to the welcome' ad- . hoys ahd gtrlS have finished th«-Ut-
"risdr
pv.
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, The little town of Hawkins, over In
r '.Wofi.d county, is not jhuch like any
7[ olfier tlttte town, but. it may he said
that they have one.peculfarly all their
• « owTj, which other towns might do
____ -si’iJL..■ ■we! to-Imitate. At eleven j^clock each
.- ^lay the town gong ts sounded and
- ; . * .this i';,« signal for everybody lirhear-
*c jjS*T:>' *, f ' - fng to pause- fof_ a few seconds at
" , lekdt and cffVY Up a allitrt prayer to
tlveir Maker..'If the destroying angel
r .. Jr -shouitPever take a notion to sweep
tUrough til'- section we had as soon
- turotlgll II" see in,11 we uou
• t^k tftir' chepces in the little tpwn "if
■U ,, <-i Hawkins w ^ny place we have hear I
of. In'oidfcn times very few righteous
people were required lo save a city,
and Hawkins Isn’t a city hut Hu* P<"«-
4rte’pray. -
i’V'Bf ^ Th® 1>anks had-another holiday last
-TP vSr'Nt'’ 'M!* 111,1 evi ryone who want.'d
, -It, file same being "Texas Independ
* \aueo nay.” It appears that these hoi
Mrali/t ... i.luys are hobWng ui> quit-1 often, hot
'Boon as one has 1.....11 dispensed
t--%l f Vlt^t It Is never less than twelve
months before sticks Its
.ageIn. On tho 17th month
V wd twill lie called upon to “wear the
1 /
gYeen" Tn honor of old 8t. Patrick
•he 1« dead—While on the 21st_of
April {FTicKoo) cliildreti will fte pr
- -galnd . with—lanfcl!I njjed addresses
touching upon that Immortal battle
of Han Jacinto. -Motk-ot Uicsc eyfiptB
4>aye been ,-wsll advertised lit Katns
eoTUitgand U-ls thought the word will
- Seitaii th PJ11 Jn Jkieaiy ot time- _
lowed himself to, go delinauent. There | dress was made by Rev. ' Monk of, erary course and gone out
, Gr ,od Baliiu . who^ in a
on the weak and the helpless—those I ac< e|it<‘<( the hospitality
In nowise responsible, for the prlva- j eXTepded 111 < visitors,"
lion thrust upon them. It would be j, brief business session followed,
fine thing if the state of Texas could during which routine business was
find time some day, when it Is not too transacted, such as. the appointment
busy at something else, to i^y" trr just; of committees, etc. Then more than
such unfortunates as these tlifl you jo,,,-hundred Odd Fellows and Ke-
tnay "ktmp your bed wild bedding attd, htiai.s formed ill line anil marched to
you!" little battered cook stove against | n
that time when the wintry winds Be-
gin to blow, for tlie big old sta'te of hv K<-v. .1. F. Grizzle.
Texas can tjianage along sthne wav | All o'clock
without them.
1 “ 1 r,7
forme?
sell<ui'MiTiiTill 11 g. “where ‘ tv short
! talk ♦<> ’i he school ehildrett was made
"Is Odd Fellowship worth while?
Let just this one phase speak for Its
‘worth wbllcness' by results. During
tlie twenty-eight yrsrrs < since the
H0,'was founded,’many haV^ felt
the influence of your love and care.
Many Tnrte left ahd with such chang-
ed attitudes tliaii" 1111)99 willi which
Ihey entered. They eft me With a feel-
ing'of lonliness, known only to those
bereft of their natural protectors.
luncheon was served
fri i'fie'MiVTjrc hull, covers , being laid : They-----|-I_.
Tlie rofreiiimeiitn HiuakinR witli at so., many,
caine-witli hearts trembling-and
ihr
persons.
•As yet there, is nothing to Indicate „,.ryod ‘eomdsft'd of roast href, roastl iipd strange’things. All this was soon
that tills fellow, Ferguson, whom- the j.godso, jioile.f ham, ham sandwiches, Miaqgt'dl E«)t th.ls big family of- brot 1-
pcople elected governor not- long 1 R,llmnn pickles cake and enf-,sisters, Tiound by many ties
since!‘"Vs going to make > botch of, his[f(,(,. Dnrjug^ the 'ltutchtnin .tlvefe'-Wfis j in Common, always has love and a^iti;
job. The Herald, does not know wheth- IgjyAi sevAttt»ftkJbhef-of vocal dndjn- j jiatliy and .cheer for tin' last ncw-oiu.
'er any one expected him Jo^r ;t ^,)mi.,vtHl .mtfsie. (This butt new one soun
or' wlictlier kay ottc yet hopesTli»< iif j. In Hu,-, aftyrmsili Ut.slliess „,s> ssiijn 1 his jnates. should
will fall down, hut certainly lit> HetrtW"^,',,....,;^,;^’,!,,. Vustihig year wr* stands in the household duties and 11
to-be sitting steadily In the boat tip »'« ffrtfTHtHVyH* ’ .lolldtta:, U. 'J* (J.fp1'. j tpe school room until lie is
the present time. Among a few Of^^ the j jvlvrl^(<' - ^Hprlnps,preSiiUmt*- j is fuiuniPJi Iriundshlps Mat w
remarks he passed out the other day* j jig,,,, iten VVra-eler, vice psdsidOjB ;
lie said: T uni going to keep cool. ;’’ "Anniellayis, Pruitt, see
tell the truth, sleep regularly, . have j,retary; Vt.. Asft worthy Wills Point,
treasurer: Hew. K. W. F'urrh. Myrtle
no seWets from the people and no-al
llances whatever; to make straight . Springs,- chnplaiit; K. M. r u tin ell.
shoulder talks and cpmo I Myrtle Springs; inside gtia>rdian. ,l^ee
e- Mvrt te Sprltfgs. was , fCb'pni-
Jistriet depttjj' ^graml
front
elean
head.
alL the time, and hot losg:■ my I steed. Myrtle
“tiiemlPd for
k.-„ v.
Antitlitr hit of Interesting leglsla:<
tlon that Is about to’ go through dovfn
at Austin is tfie.Titll whtclrv.prov4&K
that coiinty school superiHteadkfits
shall be appointed .by -tlie^ ..eou^ty
.till"
F>.
board of school trustees. Instead,'of; .*ey. J\sh1!ttrfh. '
being elected by the pwyile.. It-.Is" 'p'tfjtr 1 i ” B
that In many counties polittt'latvs.^^'”;firi"nfl. artlifR",*<"li:^:
at end of educators have hem JdjVoSon,
master.
Tl).i retiring oltlcerS, y^jo ^liirttedj Wk. to help the poor and to he l.on-
VHlsW the 'in- <'tink tp-fC.. are> .Wins C!st In their dealings with wen.
r..w .Tt>: ,•.»L1—ui v ...Fa.,",", it “Why] .are these true? Becat^
Wa}tiv Ha 1 M«fev presUkuit;
lit"
.fobusolhtr .....
wiiitv : Ash’Wiwf
stead of educators hfve. v
the school sysfeft. and >
as the head
this is the evil sought to he Jem**) fed J -rf,f kvtgceAl'lh this vicinlt
It. ItfJing considerefl that Point very
a rnln. tvonid pick better fndn. C, • , Vv-t^dVrinii their cars-for the
-— « J
Proper Trestment for lilllousBe'ws.
F’or a long time Miss Ltila^ Bkdlton,’
ChuschvlUs, N, Y„ wail bilious and
had sick headache and die*y spells.
Chamberlain's Tablets yvere the only
thing that gave her permanaitt relief.
Obtainable eyefywhere. ,
it.i.
piv-al
Ian Wheeler, sec-
Wills r<Ait,
MAnln,
in.
r* were
the
ill this vicinity, the
klnd-
entcr
.1
Ho Goes Hie World.
“Whnt beeirtte tbf that play.yQU
wrote five years agor
‘‘The manager dcclde'd it wAk too
daring‘to produce” ’• *
“Send it ijn again.” ",
“I did. They nay It’s too tame now.”
r- Yv*tenderlijii.th<’tr
tttljiment 'bt the visiting Odd Fellows
and RfihgcftiUi. <
AC *® o’clock dinner (was served At
thd IjaW* tipi™ ‘being 214 persons who
enjoyed *1* Mature of the ontertaln-
inkit. Abdttrf ;15 p'clock the busi-
ng sVkslou at'\he hall was t^josed
and the dS^OCiatkm repftred to the
jm>dU'6xitin^ for thd night entertain-
RUB-MY-TISM
Will cura Rheumatism, N«u-,
zemt.
kuted iftfe
>rtn, Ecfl
<0 Aafdyne,
2fcc
- r
A.Z
meht.'V
Entorlainflient at Mglit.
n public entertainment at the auj
dlShtfto Thursday night waa.well.at-
tended and highly enjoyed noTVnly by
members of the Odd Fellows and Re-
becca Association but by alt others
who were'present. The cyc ling's pr#»-
waa begun By the members of
~ Istie
him through* Uf<’. At ^ast Hiey go
a way,’ eager to terft the world tor a
Uvlug. strong hi their own sylfr.eonfl-
dence, leaving behind and having
scattered nil over the state, friends,
tried,and true. And do they stand tlie
test of the world? 'In every sonse^of
the word. Your education has taught
Upon to chooHo the right, to llff tlie
tk. to help the poor and -----
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Odd
Fellowship makes men and whmerr."
” Miss Lela* Williams ot Dallas, but
formerly of Wills Point, t.nd a form-
er ward of Wills Point- Lodge No. 245
at tlt'e T. O. O.; F. Home, discussed
“What Odd F’ellows Are Doing tor
the Widows and Orphans.” She said
In part: • -
•‘One of the greatest pleasures of
my life i*l *° he among my father’."
friends and next is to be among Odd
Fellows. On this occasion I htive both
in one. I’m always syrfirlacd,an<TTm-
teredjto have an 1. O. O. F. Lodge psk
m^sto address-them. There arc tliree
things that give nte.the couragi’ to at-
list for yfiars and we very much dinlike to discontinue their papers,
for aside from the'husiness aspect there is a sentiment with us re-
garding the old friends who have been constant reader# of this pa->.
per for years. They need the paper and * we need the renewals.)
Tho;e renewals are coming in slowly, but jfi order to make a clean
sweep of renewals for the coming year, we have decided to make
tfae^foHowaag special subscription offer lor a limited time:
Eadi person who pays 9111’ dollar for a year’s subscription to
our paper while this offer laatS(, niay include a subscription for any
or all of the following publications by adding the amount nan^d*
for each paper: . , ' - •
Dallas Stuui-Weokly Farm News, (New Subscriptions .only)
<)1M" year ......'......y V • ■ V • *.*A...........*. 60^
• • • •■•ys.... • • • • j25)P
Holland’s Magazine, 10 months. . . . . . . .. r: . .... 25.C
Roth Holland’s Magazine and B’arm and Ranch, 10 inonths..
Choice of any club of three iriagazinesjn our siiet<ak35c spec-
ial magazine clubs ...... . . 25<Y
EXTRA SPECIAL OFFER
Tho Wills Point Chronicle, The Canton/Herald, Holland’s
Magazine arid Farm and Ranch, all four publications -7
10 mouths for only ............$1.50"
—*_ This extra special club gives you trie Wills Point. Chronicle,
one of the very best, county newspapers published in the state; the
Canton Herald^ which will print all the news of the county seat
and other interesting and valuable news matter; the Holland’s
Magazine, the Excellent Southern Magazine that ranks with * the*
test magazines printed in the Northern cities; the Farm and Ranch,
the boSt farm paper published in the United States and a paper
suited to this section. Y*ou >get all of 'these papers foi 10 months
for a few centjt ttliove the price of a year's subscription to any one
of them, for the subscription price of each is $100 a year.
You cannot afford to neglect thin opportunity to buy your
reading matter for this year. It is not economy to do without your
county paper. Many times during the year it contains matter that is
worth the price of a year’s subscription to you. Select the club that
ftuite yovw:- ueeds- aud send your subscription at once while yon
have the opportunity to make a big saving.
Addreic all orders to
THE HERALD
CANTON, TEXAS.
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big and different to that to which lie j things you are doiqg for your chil-
is accustomed. Now it 1« the wkiaw .iiren. Many n child (joes out from tiny
and older girls who are a great com- [ Home wHh these as their ideal am)
fort. Mrs. Dodson, a widow and your inspiration in life. It means much" tp
assistant matron, has the deep love | us that you do not withdraw yovrt*
and gratitude of literally hundreds love and attention when we-leave the
of children over Texas And in tho . shelter' of the jtome-te- meet- lifft-ttife-^,.
Home for her love and sympathy "for ourselves. We have never {"eased r°
‘new children at the Home.’ These j realize that your protecting cere is ov-
first days pdssed, a child sooni finds 1 er our blessed shield snd «timulujus|to
itself busily engaged In the tasks and onr ambition. I w^uld (hat time iko/tld
amusements of those about hlmf v.It i permit 'me to tell how this influehce l
takes only a sl^orL time for one Tttjjiasever, surrounded dif^rdnt ones. You
learn that ite must adjust himself to j are Wiser than you kno\V When you in-
Iiis surrotindtiigs as he sees otliers-,-tin having great /women and /men
do it so easily. At the Home a child , for your teachers, matrons, mana/gers, 1
meets with manage'Ntegt - and disci-j nurses and the llkd. These ar£ the !
pllne that has tlxwiature of military [ people, w)io Interpret life to the/ chil-
tempered with love. and.consideration j dFen and who give the key to Hit?
for the individual. Tills teaches him , Uves In your care., * . j "
self control and In ..a jtreat measure .— May all tljese lives grow td bless
.self-government which he will ,s6* -j(le men and womeii who gave io wil|-
sopu and so surely. ,ue.ed when he luK|y U.i.qt they might live and ^
fates the world for ltlmseir. '
tljlnk there is little ground fori—1——----„ _—p"-" t■ 1} ,,»;!..
tempt it, namely
ject, I love my
synipathf*Hc audience.
n^tlie e.ou
tny. sub-
d J have a
deprived of thetr natural guardians
are receiving the best care possible.
The attitude of Odd Fellows toward
a member in slckuya^^ppriotv dr
the criticism that home-training falls |
The entertainment at the
^he singing /by
rto ecu Ip one for life. A! girl !*ls given j rfum concluded with
trainiu'n in all the different jihases of
honre-'maklng. She must se
wash dishes, house/clean,
the association of the ritualistic clos-
W, cook, [ ing of the order and- the pronounc-
ing of the bcnpdlctiod byy Rev. J. F.'
Grizzle. /. ' ~.\ . \
The next nieeYlng of thjB Van Zandt
County Odd Fellows and Rebeeeirs As-
. . . . .* j soeiation will be l^elft with the. Edge-
(la ring for sics .s coup ted a P '«-! date
htp r jHmf thiin dntv. 4Nn mntlirr i
to na'rriod later.1
Ir on, - ,)r v ,
sferve frnjt and vegetables, a^itl prao-j
hot
tically e* “ry
i;ispected.
piece
of work jls
i.
lege, rattier thu:> duty. ‘No mother j
ever watched mor^ tenderly; or pa-
tiently olid r.Nvotmly than thiss chil-
dren ar ’ carttl for In, slcknriss. Veit
can never >now the gold In the heart
and life of the Home physlejUin w!\p
hak served!-; -n> and tho children for
fifteen years. No night Is Untdark or
cold nor finds him too tired or busy
■ - ~h~\ ■ -JS':
McKinnon, U4i.. went to Edom
h^ will re-
* r 0m f _____| vu IU ’M Vft MUMQ »■* * cm ui
.Through Odd Fellowship,- children t0 go three miles to a chflld .Who may
need him at the Home. I have known
ltlnp to got other physicians to take
outside patlgntR that he-might give
B. "H.
Tuesday morning wBeJ-e
main for several days. Accompanlng
him was hid son, alsd Kernon Todd
and Emmet Collins. The trip Jvas made
In a ea-r, and the roads arc saflTHl be
very good, with thfe exception of a few
’ plaeeST"
** r - in — - * *.. .. hs _ • 1 ^
I’rotho Ynntls, the son qt Editor ft'. ~
E.-Yantlg__og Athens, died last Batur-
“ 1,,“’—...... .....mrmtmmrr- , his time, skill and attentlan to the ut- looming In San Angola, aftei* a
death Wins the cnnHdetwte and love ofimoBt to aBVe health or life ot. a tl#4i„*«rteg lUaeas. He was a young mao |
his family and makes the relation l»-|chiW In the Home..He loves the.chil- <)( JlluoJ, ^llly ai(1 Ms „fe work *ag 1
tween lodge and children blessed front ^re„ wjt|, every atdm of hint great
V KTum
oponlqj? song ot the lodge, after which
prayer was offered By Mr, J, A. Pate.
The wdlcotne address for this oc-
casion jtvas Silvered By ^le"
the beginning.
"Jly».Placlng a child in the Home ho
is saved from tlioso ltifluoiiees tliftt
make it all but • te|0SS»l*38MM
ccssfully rear an orphan "
first days spent at the lit
very Idhely, sad day*
TosW^
Child. The
I often
heart.
“It®ms ever boCn a wonder to. me
where you find bo many exceptional
characters, with ..whlcli id stlVHIIIllrt'
dexotod to the newspaper work up un-
til the time dteoaso forced him out <!f
the game. This family formerly lived,
in Van Zandl county, and relatives
■TOT irmr—rmmy—fri»nSs oymsatklaa ,
with the -bereaved. Judge *T. R. Yantis
this Hits’ ,The Influence of those
great, true-spirited,"noble, _^trong me^tJuj; Canton waa an uhc^e gf the dcceas- *
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