Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09
SINCE MAS DIED.

BY C. Violet Malotte- Wilson.
Elnce mas dec. II seems t me
I'm lest rs lon'ly ms can be.
The house Is quiet like an still,
list set 'roun all dime. untn
feel can't stay 'foun indoor
An ! don't care to live no more.
Since mas died.
'spose / hain't tn only one.
:; other chaps s. hain't got none.
But then II nllus seems s she
Was 5sst 5 good IS she cud be.
miss her all the day an night,
An pears to me us things amt right,
Since mas died.
They ain't no singln' any more,
Or calm from the open door.
Joel, fetch me In some kindle wood;
Come, hustle. or you'll catch II good"
An Jes' hurry up my best
But now that dear voice IL at rest,
Since mas died.
Shes restin' In that dreamless sleep.
30 chill. so calm. so sweet. an deep,
An pears L me che orter know,
There where the crystal waters flow,
That her boy Joel hain't been kissed
That there's a place where she Is missed
Since mas died.
When moonbeams fall e soft an bright,
An things seems hushed In even light,
Then out goes. leans on the bars,
An looks up { the twinklln' stars.
An try an sec her angel face.
An wish rs there too. In her place
Since mas died.
W. T. Burns, a prominent lawyer Of
Houston and attorney for the Houston
and Texas Central railway was in
Fort Worth yesterday looking after
the interests OF his road.
George L. Cause. funeral director and
embal-1er. Full assJrtmr I OF under
takers goods. Takes full charge OF
funerals and furnish IS all nee ssary
requirements. No. 81 West Weather
FORD
willy "a Methodist. but in the Epis-
copal church for the first timp)-say,
inotherl This church Ia very fashion,
able. isn't II?
Mnter-Ycs: WHY
w'lly-why. even the preacher wears
puffed eleeves.-Puck.
A well known society young. man
offered TO wager a $40 suit OF clothes
with a friend Yesterday that he would
be married before the ides OF Noyem-
her. 1886. The proposition was refused.
For be II known that this Ia the year
when the new woman has n perfect
right TO mount bicycle and with n
marriage license In her boomers pock-
ct pursue all eligible young bachelors.
Any young man who escapes such a
combination will be fortunate indeed.
Ornamental trees were planted about
the court house square yesterday.
III
what did the rent cost your"
Don't know: haven't heard from my
tailor yet"
The commissioners court will meet In
regular session next Monday.
A short time ago a small son OF Ben
u. Bell caught fire In some way and
was only saved from very serious in
jury by tho aid OF little sister not
much larger than himself. who exiting
ulshed the FIRE after much OF the chlld's
clothing had been burned.
she-Doesn't that clock tell you that
you had better he goinE2
He-No. indeed-ihats French
clock. and can't understand a blessed
thing II says.-Puck.
W. a. Hardwlck went over to Dallas
on business trip yesterday.
c. W. Caldwell. handling the cali
graph typewriter, IL over from Dallas.
"Pil.her. don't YOU have the blues
horribly the nrst NJ the vear7"
NO; It alwovs keeps my Bnirits up
TO think how discouraged my creditors
are feeling"
]. N. Sullivan OF Plolt Point was here
yesterday stopping at the S.. Charles.
Mrs, r. w. Hunt, wife OF the editor
OF the Stock and Farm journal. accom-
panied by her daughter. arrived yester-
dnv from visit Of several months to
relatives In England and Ireland. They
arrived IN New York last Sunday on
the Etruria. having had n rough pasr.
age and being sick most Of the way
over
"sniglelgh boasts that ne II q SELF
made man"
DOCS he7 Then he must have gone
out on strike before he finished the
work."-Puck.
Remember that all your orders for
coal for immediate delivery should he
sent q the Stewart Coal company
You are certain to get II when you
want It IL sent to them.
People In the vicinity q. the Roaz
school house, on the south eide, arc
complaining OF the deprcdntions OF
stock running AZ large and are pray
Ing for IN early morning visit from
the pound rusiler,
Old Ouiverfu'--Anf so Won vnnt 70
take our daughter from US. You want