The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1886-11-10
DR., TALMAGE'S SERMON.
Two YOUNG MEN WHO CAME TO
LIVE IN THE CITY"

IL vas Monday, September 20, alta country
dept. Two young men are to take the cars
70 tie city. Father brought them in n wagnn
will two Trunks, The evening before at The
old home was rather a sad time, The neigh
Sou had gathered in to say good bye, IN.
1ePd, all the Sunday afternoon there had
been o strolling that way from ndioinina
arms for 10 was generally known that the
;Wo eoyS ,ao on nsf III morning were going to the
Interested, somo hoping they would do vol
aud others, without saying ANYTHING, bon;nr
Tor them q city failure. Sitting on the fencs
talking ovcr the matter, the netghbors womIi
lnterlard their conversation about the yyIaa t
eropof last summer and the apple crop vet ~
be gatheret with remarks about tho eli - n,oS
poets of Edward and Nicholas. for thaso
wero the names of the two young men. Ed
waIu, seventeen, ara Nlcho.as, nineteen, but
Edward, although two years younger, being
9uickerto learn, knew as much as Nicholos
They wore both brown faced and heart md
had gone through all tho curriculum of COM
try sports ny which muscle is dcvc'o~cl -.
Father and mother on Monday MORNING
bad both resolved to go to the depot with the
boys, but tho mother at the last monent
backed out, and she said that somehow she
tele 9ul'e "e"N t"'t morning, and had no
appetite Tor N'"r ~ w q. AMI SO couclulnI
mfny 80 ,11y = At tho front door of the old
VA o. Nhere she went and what she did
after the wagon left leave other mothers to
guess Inc breakfast thin Is ntood almost
till noon bcfuin they We're cleared n wav Ent
little was said on tho way to the railroad sta'
lion, AS tie locOmotivo whistle was hoard
ming around tn" 81! We the father put ont
his ,hahd, somewhat knotted at the knuckIos
AUD one OF tho joints stitfcned Years MO- hS s
b wound from o scythc, and said: UC;oEG. hyyo
Edward, goodbye, Nicholas. Tako cood
care OF yourselves and write as soon ms vO,
gst theIe ana iet us know how they treat you.
Your mother Will be anxious to bcar"
Landed IN thn nIfu a., 49,.
conside. able inquiry of POLICEMEN On stroot
corners and questioning of car.dri vors tho
two commercial establishments to which thev
"ero destined, so far apart that thereafter
ishln2 how far apart two persons can bo in
q largo city, especially If their habits are
difeiene Practically a hundred miles from
Bowling Grcen to Canal street or from At.
iantlv avenue TO Fulton.
Edward, being the youngest. we must ,oo,,
atf"r him first, He mover VAS in so large A
store ~ all his life. su h intorminShl"n
shelves, such skillful imitation of reoi mon
anu women to display goods on, such agility
OIL caSn boys, such Immense st ok Of goods
Shda "hoie community Of omployes, His
mead Is contuscd ms Ii, seems droppcd lk. a
PeIp'o ia Chc gr-a at ocean of business hfn
'Iiave you seen that grcenhorn from tho
ooun''y wRhpers, young man 10 young
hiai;, pe j. IN such and q degartmcnt. Wa
WIN no. o to break him In some night Td.
wa stand at his new place all dav so home.
''ick that any mo uent he could Inv, crinJ
aloud IL his pride had not Suppressed every.
so'nB., Hero and there n tear he ca elcssly
dashed oil rs though il we're from inNucnI1
or acoln In the head. But some of Won know
now II young man feels when set down in a
SltH OF strangers thereafter to fight his own
oataeS ana no one near by seeming :. are
wP"tlcr he lives or dies. Tho centre of n
iesett, q months journey to tho first ettIe-
ment, is not mu h moro solitary.
But mat evening as tho hour for closing
mas come, there are two or three Young men
who sldlo up to Edward and ask hun how he
ukgs tue city and where he cxpcc;sto gotha.
night, aud II he wCuldliko them TO show him
the sight'. lie thanks them, and says he sha |
uaIe 20 take some evenings for unpacklnp
ana MAXIM arran Ecncnts, a he has lust ar
riVcd, but says that after a while ho will be
glad to accept their COMPANY. After spend
ing two or thrCo evenings I'm his br%arIinp-
uousc room, walking up and down, looking
n. the bare wall OF an oil chrome hung there
atthc tiinc that religious ncwSpal crS, hy such
pri'es advnn ed their subscription lists, and
"lNrtoylng an hour with the match box, and
ever and anon examining his wat Ii TO $ o ii
" Is tlinc 60 retire, and il sconls that ton
O'Clock at night, OF even nine o'clock. viii
never some, he resolves thcrcAft r TO nc opt
'ne ehnpcroning OF his new friends Mt the
~ re.
Soon the night comes when they nrc all
out together. Although his salary is not
large he IS quite flush with pocket money
NINlfh ma III Ill $50 1H-
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srianJa aro Jni,r IN ~" 80 i,V"n" na ncs9
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of amusement his rmurorinn n noU ~ I,bo
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tbev viii ,notn i ali III, omI miii thy
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hive rnmoi;otnI ,on a"iiini'i -, ~ m""'
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pilded nillors onJ o." $500" ,rInl r 80 ~
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macnetizn n yam, NON 10 rnrw diTcr,nt
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tation wooY ,tanI us !" I,jE.oI ono - tho
husines, IN ono rirht rom Lis n,ivotc hrnr
an / 10 DnIo,,fn - "i,v u whicL ntti''
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tnlos and nbrosoo,ogv occurred which. II
taken or uttcrcl In il q own rarlor. would
have caused Nm 70 shoot or stab the actor ON
the snot from, Ills bi,h .nrirol hoy seeS in