The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1891-04-03
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Gently down the stream of time,
Floats our barque towards the sea-
:Sweetlv peals the evening chimes,
II ar it's echo wild and free.

Gently down the stream OF time,
Floats our barque towards the sea-
Sweetlv peals the evening chimes,
II ar it's echo wild and free.
Whenever 1 read these lines, L can
Int remember that our lives are moving
an. and on, and we have no power t"
staV the current of existence that IL
pressing forWard-some times with al
even measured flow, again IN WIDELY
rushing torrent, to the ocean OF lmmor-
beautiful unknown. Neither have We
the power to look behind us ana take
no the missing links OF the past, anu
weave them into beautlGul Chalh Oh
immortal glory and peace. 1nty are
forever gone, and our life is what We
have made it. So many hours have
been spent in comparative ldleneSS-
WHY do me neglect to gather the jewels
ere they are gone, and treasure them
away to gladden. future days.
March the 25-9l. "TWaS In the gloam-
ing''-evenings twilight hour, large
crowd assembled at the residence OF u.
NJ. Howels to be present at the MAJ rage
IF his daughter, LOnetta to .. b. Parson.
nv. Il. I, Whitaker was the oIIciati IF
minister. After the usual congratula
tions they then prepared for the sumPt
mons repast, which was undoubtedly
eninved by all. Mrs. Goshen, OF Co
lumbia, mother of the groom, gave
them a reception the day following
The happy pair have our very best
wishes, May their bright future not
vanish at their near approach nor III.
golden vision des0lve, nor the glorious
hopes be doomed to disappointment:
Mrs. Ben Fly had the pleasure OF
entertaining quite number or young
folks two Sundays past, MISS Glrtle
Bingham, of Hampshire, who Is teach-
ing at Sawdust, was one of the party,
Dora Mcbride, Minnie Hughes, Otey
and Henry KinZer, Willie Houser, OF
Water Valley, Josie Fly and others,
which space will not admit
Now for, the promised sermon on: |;
Rredern and bleverS, you cemDle mere
dis day to hab de Bible -splained ana
nonstrated to you, and L tend fer to
snIain it as cler as de biben day. Just
let us sing the tenth him, single meter.
"Adam wus de rust man,
Ebe wus de tudder,
Cain wuS a wicked man,
Kase he killed de builder"
HMy tex 5redern and sister, will be
foun in de fuss chapter of Genesis and
de tWenty-s6venth verse" "And dc
Lord make Adam" ] tOle you how he
make him. He make him OF clay, ano
when he get dri, he breathe into him de
breff of life. lie put him in de garden
ob Eden, and he set him in de korner
OBJ de lot, and he tnle him to eat all de
aples ceptin dem in do middle of dc
orchard dem he want fur de winter
aples. Bime bv, Adam he be lonesome,
so de Lord make Ebe. L tOle you how
he make her. He give Adam laudnum
till he got sound sleep, den he gouge rib
out OBJ he side and make Ebe, and he
told her to eat all de aples ceptin dem
in de middle OBJ de orchard; dem he
want fer de winter aples. Wun day de
Lord he go visiting, de debble he come
long; he dress himself in de SKIN OF de
snake, and he fine Ebe, aud he tote her,
Ebe, why fur you not to eat de apples
i'm de middle Oh de orchard? Ebe seys:
"Dems de Lords winter apples" But
de debble seys: ~ tOle you fur to eat
dem, case deys de best aples in de or
chard." So f5he eat de apples, and give
Adam bite, and den, de dobble he go
and he call Adam. Adam be lay low, so
de Lord call again, ''you Adam Adam
say, 'Hea Lord and de Lord say, who
stole de winter apples? Adam tOle him
don't know, EbeI he 'spectt" So de Lord ,d
again, "you Ebe;" Ebe say, "Hea
Lord" De Lord say, "Who stole de
winter apples?" Ebe tole him, "pon't
know-Adam she 'spect." So de Lord
catch EN- both and throw dem ober de
fence, and tole EN-, $50 work fer your
libDin." CAMILLA.