The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1893-04-27

Court week has "come and gone"
a. the saying lie, and our mode st
request to visitors aud the public
generally to "ante up" was re.
spopded TO in a most runificent
manner 5000 cents! was the
total amount Of wealth received to
tide us over The journey of life un-
til court meets again-six months
hence. Well, II we can't have
champagne, our WELLS convenient;
it roast beef and plum pudding are
"out Of sight, we know where
Moore Brothers cracker box is
located, and blackberries will soon
be rips; aud if we are debarred
from the use of the soft side of
plank at night, We can ronst upon
a fence rail. This is rather maager
fare under which to sustain four.
teen hours work per day I've have
no assistanD; hut what of tina. !
We can break fast, dine and sup on
ethereal hope As long as any other
man. The hope diet is not as fat
tenins rs hog, hut it 10 frst.rate
"standby" IN emergencies. 1t is
said THAT the angels are not sup
pied with food nor drink; why,
then, should w kick because our
rations are scant and our clothes
on tho honeycomb order?
We will not swear, nor fume, nor
fret;
We may be rich and happy yet.
The following recipe for making
wine from blackberries, grapes,
peaches aud other fruits has been
IN use at Salem, Ind, for many
years, and is found to be the best
one out OF many tried. AS the fruit
crop promises to BIZ large this sea-
son, the recipe may prove OF inter"
est to many Of our readers:
"Take good, ripe fruit, mash
thoroughly, but do not crush or
br, ak tue seeds. Let 1t stand
about twenty -four hours, or until
the juice or pulp begins to separate.
Then press and transfer to clean
VIII sky barrels. LIT it work off
or f.rmeut tn ough rubber hose or
tubes, the outer end immersed in
water. After fsrment,tion draw
of and buttle."
Mrs. w. V. Wilde, accompanied
by her sons, Masters Will aud
Clarence, arrived Friday morning,
on a weeks Wis to their PoplarylIle
trends. We, among many Others,
were delighted to again meet Mrs.
| Wilde, for We were bOarder mem.
Der Of her family for two years. and
during that time experienced innu-
merabIe acts Of kindness at her hands.
Mrs. Wilde 10 justly entitled to the
! name, "Printers' Friend;" and
wherever tho vicissitudes of life
may fud her, she should never
lack for enthusiastic champions
among the newspaper fraternity.
Miss Sadie Means, aged eighteen
Years. of Columbia, S. c., has been
expelled from the Presbyterian
church by the Charleston Prssby-
terry for working on Sunday. Sc
is employed in telephone ex
change and her duties compel her
to work few hours Oh that day.
In addition to earning her own
living. Miss Means IL supporting
her invalid father, Every nan
who voted for Miss Meauh expul'
sion should be Imprisoned in an
UNDERGROUND dungeon, without food
Or drink, every Sunday during the
rpma nder If heir natural lives.
We received a pleasing and high
lily appreciated treat Wednesday
morning of last week in the shape
of an immense bouquet of beautiful
fl,wers and an elegant lunch. Mrs.
J. H. Reed and Miss L. Ford, mem
beers of the Ladies' Aid Society OF
the Methodist church, were the
thoughtful and charming bearers
Of these B.the,ic and substantial
Ill., l.d;aa informed MS