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The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
HUsTlN6s COURT.

The court was occupied all morning In
hearing the case of j. l.. Morris vs.. Mrs.
NJ. G. Morris, which is II case involving
S26.O3, and which resulted in a hung
jury. In the afternoon the case of Ferdi-
uand Harvey VS.. Col. Thomas Lewis for
S3lS was heard but was not decided. The
case of Jas. a. Graham vs.. the Norfolk
and Western Railway Company for SlO,-
600 damages will be called to-day and the
case of Wysong's admins ratriX vs.. the
Norfolk and Western railroad receivers
will he:taken up tomorrow. The follow
ing gentlemen have been summoned in
The above mentioned eases: c. c. Talia-
ferro, w. a. Griffith, L. Blair, ST.,
Thomas Davidson, o. G. Bride, L f, b.
Hartsook, Ed l.. Stone, j. L. West, f.
b. Fishburne, Samuel Rosenbaum, G. r.
Moir, Levi Witt, p. Fairfax, S. B. Pace,
Chas. Byrne, b. o. Mays, j. +. Lee, AZ
H. Rife, c. A. ,foomaw, c. b. Price,
j. B. Andrews. George L. Bennett, w. G.
Huff, ". a. Pattie, Edward White, w.
c. Stephenson. j. II. Marsteller. C. b.
Thomas. II. q. Nicholson and Ro. NJ
Kent, Jr.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
A SUCC ESSFUL DAY.

Sunday was great day at the Jeller-
son Street Baptist Church. The pro-
tractcd services, which for some time
have been in progress, closed Sunday night
with a powerful sermon by Evangelist
Weston II. Gales. The church was
crowded to its full capacity aad sevcra!
were turned away. At the morning SER
vice eleven persons were received into the
church and one AZ the night service
Eight We're candidates for baptism
Seven were received Sunday week. Com
mittee on Christmas entertainment will
meet ut church ght at 30
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
LOOKING FOR A HOME

A. O. Anderson and wife, of IIllsboro.
n. d., are IN the city stopping at the ST.
James Hotel. Mr.. Anderson is making
a tour Of the State with Il view to settling
in ii and is now inspecting our city and
its many advantages and it is hoped that
he will make this place his home. Mr..
Anderson said that he was forced to leave
North Dakota lowing TO the extreme
cold and the many billiards. through
which lie had 20 pass in that section of
the country.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
AN AUDACIOUs ACT.

Last Saturday night between 10 and L
o'clock the daughter of NJ. Rosenberg,
who lives on North Jefferson street, was
awakened by a noise near her window,
and on looking OFT Size say IA negro climb
ing over the fence into the back yard
She oruered him 10 leave; but before do
in" so he threw II rock at the window,
which struck the blinds and might have
seriously injured her but for this obstruc-
ton.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
A FREIGHT WRECK.

There was Il freight wreck yesterday
just this side Of Marion caused by the
breaking loose of freight train ana its
running together again. Several cars
were derailed by the collision and traffic
was delayed several hours before the track
could be cleared. No. 4 from the west
due here at 40 did not arrive until I:30.
AS far rs could he learned there was no
one hurt and the damage done WAS slight.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
HUYLER,S

We have ordered six hundred pounds
OF Huyi"r's Candy to supply the Nmas
demand. Let us have your orders early
and avoid any chance of disappointment
All size boxes from half pounds 10 five
pounds Out-of.town orders will receive
prompt attention.
MASSIE'S PHARMACY.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

We are not the oldest coal and wood
dealers in the city, neither are we the
youngest. But we were the FIRST to
GIVE THE PEOPLE CHEAPER COAL.
This is the point that should interest
you. J. II. WILKINSON & CO.,
'PhCne 90.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
NNIAS HOLIDAY RATES.

The Norfolk and Western railway have
announced holiday rates to all points on
their line. The fare will be four cents II
mile Tor the round trip. The tickets will
he on sale December - to 20 inclusive
and December 30 to January / inclusive,
limited until January 4, 1898, for return
passage.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
THAT BIG REDUCTION OF $50 IN
PIANOS.

Was made Ivy the Hnbbe Piano Com
pany in order that those contemplating
the purchase OF n piano, in the near flu
ture, would avail themselves Of this De
cemher reduction, to make an Nmas pres
ent to some loved one. Terms as low rs
the lowest.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
$50 GIVEN IN Pl;IzES

For largest list OF words spelled from
Gold Capsules" .VanLear's Cold Cap
sules is the best remedy for colds and La
Grippe Price 25c. Word contest closes
january 81. '99. Rules Of contest free at
store or with &c stamp by mail Van
Lear Bros, DRUGGISTS
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

81 IN Represents our blue and black
all wool Cheviot Sack Suits, both
single and double breasted: warranted
fast col-ors and of the latest style
These Suits are big values and would be
cheap at 50 more.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
GOOD COMMON SENSE.

Better buy slightly used first class
piano than Il new cheap make. Hobbie
Piano Company can suit you in fine
piano but slightly used.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
Gloves Make Excellent Gifts.

Our Xmas offering of our
regular 81 Kid Gloves in colors,
with two clasps and handsome
aly embroidered backs, while
1.-The white ones with four but
lions, white and black en-
Sbroidered backs, for zoe ought
Ito be appreciated.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
LISTEN, GENTLEMEN.

e. Vile makes an announcement in his
advertising space this morning In which
he does not handy words in regard to the
stack offered by him. The swell dressers
of Roanoke can testify as to his rcl;abil-
ity and all others would do we'll to see
him If they wish to "get in the push
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
BY SPECIAL. CONTRACT WITH
MANUFACTURERS

I1obbie Piano Company in buying
pianos in large quantities direct from the
manufacturers, for boti Lynchburg and
Roanoke warerooms are able to give low
est prices and easier payments than ever
before.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

MONARCH PEPSIN GUM-king of
them all. Twenty five tablets. assorted
ilavors, for only cents at J. j. CATOG
MS.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
FOR SALE,

Hay. Millet. Shuclis. Straw, Corn
Oats. Mill Feed. etc. Prompt delivery
Satisfaction guaranteed. Phones 900
EASTER FEED co.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
BIG DECEMBER REDUCTION
PIANOS

During December IIobbie Piano Con
pany will cut $50 off the price of ever
piano in their warerooms above 500
Terms as low as the lowest
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
PIPES. PIPES. PIPES

a handsome line of pipes suitable for
presents. Don't buy before You see what
we have to offer You'll. like our prices.
MASSlE'S PHARMACY.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
SOME LOCAL MI: VS.
BY THE BOX

We can furnish any of our fine line of
IMPORTED KEY WEST AND DOMES-
TIC CIGARS by the box. Just the thiLg
for present to Il man who SIN okes.
MASSIE'S PHARMACY.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

We have the largest stock of Furniture,
Carpets, Curtains, China and Glassware
to he found in Roanoke. The Il. H. Stew
art Furniture Company.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
STILL CONFINED TO HER BED.

Mrs. Chas. Rhodenheiser, who was
taken suddenly Ill II few days ego, is still
confined to her bed at her home, No. 20S
kimball avenue n. e., but he~ many
friends are hopeful of her speedy re-
coVery.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
A BIG HAUL.

Chief Dyer has received circular let
ter from w. C. Moore, superintendent of
police at Washington, asking him to be
on the lookout for person or persons
who may be trying to sell a lot of silver
and gold ware w hch was stolen in that
city on the night of December s. He
gives long description of the stolen prop
erty. which includes about six or seven
dozen spoons and two dozen forks, of all
shapes sizes and varieties, and also n lot
of silver knives and other silver and gold
goods and 80 calibre Smith and Wcsson
revolver.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

FIFTY MAGNIFICENT Easter Her
aids left which will be Oiven away 10 the
first fifty people who purchase Ninas
iieralds at Jack's News Depot. Nmas
mum Der NOW ont.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
STEINWAY PIANO $3.50. EASY PAY
MLNTS

A secondhand Steinway piano, full
size, Z octaves. in perfect order and tune
and fully warranted ) years, for $3.50, on
easy payments without interest. y sac
riiice. lIonbic Piano Co.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
IN THE HOTEL LOBBIES.

Ponce de Leon-W. A Evans, Boston;
S. f. MacCorkle. Louisville; Chas. T..
Robson, Harrisburg: G. r. Smith, Lynch
burg; G. d. French. Pearisburg; r. o. l..
Gardner, Pulaski: NJ. f. Bell, Columbus;
G. III. Cohun, Stuart's Draft.
st. James ii. c. Quinn. Saltello,
Tenn; II. y, Richards, Virginia: l.. y.
Puph, Baltimore; j. y. Shank. Kenova,
w. Va; J. ". lie, Leaksville, n. c.. w.
j. Allen. Virginia; Il. =. Lewis, Grand
Rapids, Mich
Hotel Roanoke F. b. Bosch, Philadel-
phia; r. Rochester, New York; A. Moore,
Thacker; S. c. Seckelman, Bethlehem;
Charles Roberts, Galveston; f. j. Fuller,
Washington.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
THE ELPl.LL BAZAAR.

The Elpaal Society of the First Baptist
Church will hold their usual Christmas
sale of fancy articles ia the lecture room
of the church on Thursday and Friday
December 16 and II. Refreshments will
be served All are invited 10 attend.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
WILL SAVE YOU $3.50 IN A BEHR
PIANO.

In the special bargain we now have in
magnificent upright Behr Piano, which
is as goo1 as new, we can save you $50.
Easy payments. no interest. Hohkie
Piano Company.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
FASTER FEED COMPANY

Garry full line Of Hay. Corn. Oats.
Chop and every thing in the feed line and
guarantee prices. Pho les 2G9
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
MAD DOG SCARE.

Considerable excitement was caused on
Jefferson street and Church avenue yes
terday morning about 10 o'clock. by the
sudden appearance of II large white and
black cur dog, which rushed past Saul &
Co.'s store with every appearance of be-
ing mad. The animal had wild look
and WAS foaming ut the mouth, and thers
was general disposition to give it the
right of way. A colored man. however,
was bold enough to strike the dog with Il
stick. which stunned it until the arrival
of Officer Locke, who with two shots from
his revolver killed the animal and ended
the excitement The owner of the dog
could not be found and it is not known
whether it did any damage while run
ming about the streets; but these who
saw the brute before i. was killed seem
we'll assured that 1t was mad.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
POLICE COURT.

POLICE COURT
The docket in the police court yesterday
was larger one than has confronted
Justice Wool for several days and was
due mainly to several Saturday DRINKS
and tlisorderles. Two white men were
each fined 50 90 for being drunk aud IL
white man paid 50 for the privilege Of
riding Il short distance on n freight train.
Two colored women paid 50 30 each for
being disordcrly and fighting and Il dim
inutive colored boy was fined IS for as
saulting white hoy with II rock. He
was afterwards bailed out pending an ap.
peal. A. j. Oliver giving bond in the sum
of %25. Ed. McMnrrey,a tramp, was fined
$40 for the larceny of II hat. The fines
imposed amounted to S2S of which
amount so 30 was collected. Back fines
re reported amounting to IS 30.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
The lnlDIeyS
Holiday Rejoicing

pervades the Peoples Store in
all Departments. We are
prepared as never before to re-
celve the rush of Holiday
buyers with the best, most
complete and lowest priced
assortment of Holiday Goods
to be found in the city. Our
regular lines are also highly
interesting just now-because,
while composed entirely of
new and reliable goods, they
are priced extremely low, hav-
ing been bought below the
market rate.
Exceptional Values in CISaks
and a.! Capes for Ladies and
Misses.
Do you need a Stylish Jack
ct! Here is your chance:
Alaska Sable Plush Capes,
trimmed III Thibet Fur, lined
through and through, full
sweep klondike Collar, 81 a
garment.
Handsomely Braided Seal
Plush Capes, trimmed with Jet
and Mohair, Silk Braid, also
Thibet Fur around collar and
down front, full sweep, with
large storm collar, So gar
ment.
Atwood Rough Cheviot
Jackets, double breasted, large
| storm collar, trimmed in large
buttons, bound seams, hand
| somcly stitched, 81. SO a gar
ment.
Tan Covert Cloth Jackets,
velvet inlaid collars, fly front,
new cut sleeves, bound seams,
|l'half lined with beautiful
changeant silk; specially priced
| for this week, SIS. sea garment.
Y lnlaid Velvet Collar Frieze
Jacket, button and velvet trim
med sleeves, collar, front and
pockets lined through and
1 through with Satin Rhadame,
j in Atwood mixed Cheviots,
1 Kerseys and Meltons. This
I weeks price, ST. so Il garment.
Everything in Toys,
1 Everything in Games, Every
thing for Holiday Presents for
i young or old in immense
4 variety, selected before the
II tariff went into operation, and
a consequently priced extremely
Il low, will be found on exhibit
II ton, and careful buyers who
q wish to avoid the hurry and
8 confusion of buying incident to
4 the usual Holiday rush can
q make their selections now and
4 have their purchases delivered
Il lat their convenience.
aG|OyGs Make Excellent Gifts.
q Our Nmas Offering of our
|Alregular 81 Kid Gloves in colors,
q with two clasps and handsome
lly embroidered backs, while
s 1.-The white ones with four but
S5tons, white and black en-
ASbroidered backs, for zoe ought
)to be appreciated.
ness Goods for the Holidays
VIII be much in demand.
& We start this seasons ball roll
ling by Offering the very newest,
s. choicest and best Black and
q Colored Dress Goods that can
81 be found i'll the markets, from
E2ac to 81 yard.
IandAerchiefs.
Our line is now complete.
4 Every make selected from the
ines of the best manufacturers
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
no CURE, no PAY.

Skillmnu's Corn. Wart and Bunio
Cnre For sale 1T VanLear Bros an
NJ ssie's Pharmacy. Price ID cents
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

50 mn Gives you the choice of about
eight styles of splendidlv trim
med Sack Suits. suitable for business
wear, of the latest cut and strictly all
WOOL.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
MEETING TO-NIGUT

William Watts Camp Confederate Vet.
Grams will meet to night ut 80 ut Capt
T. w Spindle's office, on Campbel ave.
nue. Full attendance requested.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

A PAIR OF CUT GLASS BOTTLES
filled with fragrant toilet water is very
suitable for present. See our line
VauLear Bros, Druggists.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
KLONDIKE NOT IN IT

N IINN DTNFi WI IN IT
With the bargains we are Offering (an
selling) this month in pianos. organs
guitars, etc. See nd. tomorrow morn
ing, (same place Royal Baking Powder
Roanoke Music c., J.. T. Jennings
Manager, 90 Salem avenue
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

NE3 nm Swell box style. The fabric in
~'o'oo this Coat is imported. Colors,
dark brown, grey and black, and for
stylish dresser we have never seen its
equal. we could not duplicate it to or
der for less than $50; even then it would
not he better made.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

Sin nm At this price we offer you
~'o'So blue or black Kersey Overcoat
that has been cut in strict accords nee
with the late st dictations of good fash
ion, with Italian cloth, sleeves liaed
with satin, and will demand a YER
dict OF the best coats you ever saw at
the price.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
WOOD. WOODY! WOOL

WOOD. WOOD. WOOD,
Don't forget we handle the hest wood
in the market for yolr wood stoves.
Nelms Coal Company See nd., page 8.
Go to the Virginia Carriage Factory to
get your buggies and wagons repaired.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
A FORGETFUL HoUSEKEEPER.

About two weeks ago n customer called
ut Massie's Pharmacy to make pur-
chase and while inspecting the beautiful
stock i'll that store she became so en-
crossed ms to walk out and leave behind
her purchases for dinner. consisting of
a ham, IL package of coffee and box of
bat ing powder. MIR. Massie has held
these articles for the owners ;dentifica.
tion, but unless the rightful owner comes
forward by the end of this week Inc in
tends 10 coniiscale the entire lot to his
own use.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

EIH nm We want to call the attention of
~'S'S" swell dreSSers to our blue and
black llersey Overcoat French faced,
lined with satin and in every way the
most extreme and Fashionable garment
we have ever seen foI the money. Our
single seam Ulster, made of frieze, one
seam down the center of the back, lined
throughout with genuine Scotch plaid
lining, silk shoulders, double breasted,
and is Coat that gentleman can wear
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

ST. Kersey Overcoats; colors, blue
~''oo and black. They are cut desir-
able lengths, lined for warmth and ser
vice, and are Coats we have no hesitancy
in recon mending fully.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

NPatticular emphasis should be made
upon the high grade of pianos handled by
Hobbie Piano Company.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

~ KNEE Is ALWAYS an appropri-
ate present, Poe. soc, or 81. You should
see our cast Of knives. NanLear Bros
Druggists.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14
Dress Goods for the HOLIDAYS

4 Will be much in demand.
1--WE start this seasons ball roll
|fng by offering the very newest,
choicest and best Black and
gColored Dress Goods that can
|be found i'll the markets, from
M2ac to 81 q yard.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

Holiday goods will go to the highe st
bidder, commencing December 10. Auc-
ton every LAY regular. X. HORDISH,
l2S Salem avenue g. W.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-14

them with any yon have had bel
We ask ynu to visit us and get {
money. It's II conceded fact tia
Prices range from penny up.
get the best values, as they will
- "
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-07-12

The trustees Of a church near Detroit
found IT necessary to establish fund to
purchase a bell. The membership was
small. md ,,u.pasld principally of per-
sons who were unable to do more i'm a
financial WI. than they had already
done toward building the church edfice.
Grocer Su4.A, one Of the trustees, he
lleved it y'"li be a good plan to solicit
contributions to the 500 required among
the few UCl &C. do members of the con
gregation.
If Deacon Briefly took notion. "
said the Grocer to another trustee, he
is able to buy the bell. lie won't,
though, because he's the closest man in
the Villaiy. I'm going to him just the
same and do my best to make him see
his way c'gl- TO give us $500"
The first man the grocer solicited the
next day was Deacon Briefly. The
deacon was unusually grumpy that
morning ana was nearly unnerved when
the grocer explained his mission.
Il know I'm a member of the church,
but things are SO close that l can't do
much just now
How much will you give toward buy
ing the bella" asked the grocer.
We'll. | reckon I'll give as much as
/ anybody" declared the deacon.
You We're always good at your word
deacon, so you and l will buy the bell"
The grocer held the deacon to his
promise. The grocer was not a wealthy
/ man, and Il came a tribe hard for him
to spare 500 from his capital, but it did
him a world of good to near the bell
tolling few months later. - Detroit
Free Press.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-07-12
MARSHAL'S SALE.

BY virtue of Writ of Execution is
ssued out of the District Court #
Honolulu, Oahu, Republic of Hawaii,
on the 18th day of June, a. ID. 1897,
against John Kanui, defendant, in IA
yor of Chas. Pooloa, plaintiff, for lie
sum of one hundred and twenty-threc
023) 3S-1OO dollars, / have levied upon
and shall expose for sale, at the Police
Station, Kalakaua Hale, in the DIS
tricu of Honolulu, Oahu, Republic of
Hawaii, at 10 o'clock, noon of the Sd
day of August, A. d. 1897, to the high
est bidder, all the right, title and in
tcrest of the said John Kanui, defend
ant, in and to the following property,
unless said Judgment interest, costs
and my expenses be previously paid;
List of property for sale:
$500 interest i'm the "Toea Kgl'i
aina,,' newspaper published at Homo
lulu, Oahu, in the Hawaiian language
A. NJ. BROWN,
Marshal, Republic of Hawaii.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-07-12
BY AUTHORITY.
PUBLIC LANDS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that IS lots
in Awini, Kohala District, Hawaii
may be applied for under special terms
of payments and improvement, after
this date ard until Saturday, JGly
24tl.
Any of these lots not applied FOR
under special conditions, before July
oath, will on or after that date be opcr
for application as right of purcha Sc
leases or cash freeholds.
For further particulars apply Il
CITAS. WILLIAMS, ITonokaa, Hama
kua, or at the office of Public Lands
Honolulu.
j. +. BROWN,
Agent Public Lands.
July Q, 1897,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-07-12

ut is a startling fact at, almost
without exception, the adulterated
teas are dangerous to health. Some
of them are actually poisonous"
N. Y. HERALD.
Yes; some--not all. But
that isn't the point. You drink
tea because you like it-not
because it is good for you.
The wholesome tea is also the
best tasting. Schslljng's Best
at grocers' in packages.
A Schilling & Company
san Francisco
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-07-12
GOOD SIUFFFOR MANHOOD
FIDGETY STUDENT CAPABLE or
LEARNING.
DIR. Brown Before the Summer School
Today Advances Some Ideas ON the
Science of Teaching Off Day.

DR.. Brown reviewing his last Tee
ture this morning before the Summer
School spoke of the sense of effort.
1t was something to be not wholly
avoided. There was tendency to
make education too easy, but ease was
not a thing desirable in the school
room. There should he cheerfuluess.
but not Incidence. \ school cannot
be a castle of Incidence. \ real pain
i'm accomplishing work should be pros
ent. Carlyle says: "They wrong man
greatly who say he is to be seduccd
by ease: difficulty, abnegation. death
are the allurements that act on the
heart OF man"
I'VE want to have not simply he
ambition to do intellectual WORK, but
we want to cultivate real. genuine
enthusiasm for high ideals IF charac-
ter in history and fiction" said the
speaker.
| DIR. Brown then spoke of three as
] IIt''N W 0NlpOi Npl N wi lCH IolblhS "
! the diversion of mental phenomena
! into sensation. thought AMI action.
! The child receives new facts, MS
through the eye, and expresses itself,
constructs. does as by the hand. 1t
may be noticed that thnre is ten
deucy in the child to run all the timo
TO the side of expression or cunstru =
ton. 1t is common enough obscrva-
tion that the child is fidgety. Had If
occurred to them that fidgetiness is
part of the stuff out of which man.
hood is made? 1t is perte fly natural
and has been recognized as Il means
of education by the school of Froebcl.
But besides getting and doing there
had TO be added thought. The getting,
the thinking on things learned and do
ing of things in consequence make up
life. Therefore an education that
takes al these into accoun+. provided
il has the right kind of fcr!ing. is IL
reasonably complete education.
DR.. Brown poinfa1 ont the danger
of c1itir,tir" either Of these sides tr
the exclusion of tho others.
The better thing is the better it