The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-06-08

,,4s ,,bich was when he was
stin quite a young man. nS Garden
cultivation of his srlho ~ image a
DTornntlv He bought IN the and
49, srindsto ones Of various Slhes, 80
6sre and there in a space that n ~ u ana
10 The purpose, he ldln IRA III, them
ninntfd sapliugs 10 grow up ailu ~ 1ct SO
saTben he had years 20 walt w nJant
many as YOU might imagine. LOT IN, rH poiick
ed variety of trees, incl2uln6 6r,1th trees in
Growth planting the thick lo".m u r,at-
gro" ~, 49, orindstones. And as mat ~
ter Of fact. the FIRST tree peeaam 10 wasn't
stone in abOut eight years ~ rs ,ora like
2 NO eTiodstone. II was realiy ny ny tree
d ~. t' noil1r or ruflie around l'hs 80
after the tree had grown up, Itctjne H.
a prindstOne ard the Tree 10 1gnnbs,axv
ana from the beginning NJ. nV1 m
as,, u1 II with endless interest ana uii-
ikAnd as matter Of fact they AL ai I dgS,i
oil care for as may readlly ~ ii' SSsE,,nd
~ - none Of them lifted the stone aIou ,iid
hem evenly and truly at nlsi, A. and
Gave heou a marvel II tney l"u, ZION
Mr. Knobstak had TO watch op, az, "a % III
NJ ~, edoe Of one and the other epsS %
9bother and so on. around the - ms tn bad
SaTdsn. but in the course OF tlille ny fi@d
fbe felicity of seeing all ne stqnes iroost
liie 70 he Ground and then py almost
;Gr1ooI1srcantihle. but to him dehshttIu' ~ ~
grees ne saw them keep on Sn st,,,d -
Tsra sufT cicuuy high above 'Ae s'oN''U
se dTbon Phiiander Knobstaw let the pup
Ito inDhe had from time TO tliRe aul ia
led a few friends ana, ana d IA "a" mnch The
io ,e1r1.e Wondered: and Philander was graf
ga In The course of time, as ~" t hiSb
rreIv they lifted the grlndstohes ~ ~ M ~
10 serve as seats-theh y "a2 - as
1f41e orindstone came out on us tI"s ,,,s r.
,-ot like a stone coilst, oi i"il
and they all looked odd eh emo ~, ~" Come
different nights, six teet, elsht - mai
H IN go M above the GROUND. N tila
~ Sh tha Garden was really more Wou-
daTfI,l than ever; and wonderlul u
"a FOR long time a great Cul i15,e}} =,
nerhaDs YOU might say the go
Of SlQfR ,'bno Pbilander died the DAYS OF
.bo e,rindstone garden were n uiltnS' e a.,
III III dascendants were not lnteresteu ~
ms ms eort Of garden, and they SCI ABOUT t
LIMO down the trees at once. P ut ~ ~ q
~ discovered that these grlnustoilSs i
vai" e,oging on hardwood trees ana
We ,Tee Of course. filled the mole III , es
to,,a snug and full. Cut OIL MIN sui u
! SOU ,onefh above and below, the Iens ~
Gent ZEN ~ :, ro,Ieh the stone served adnira-
ruIli NM sntndle upon which 20 mount llT
ply ,y, 5s 10 turn it when 1t was puo
! % tnal u, e,rindstones was to cut of the
| hllOlI aer have indicated, and then shaVs
/ ~ a,ds down a little ana put on a. 49,
| end an iron or steei az sa ~ and Incoming
/ ieetiiI as,,rnsls upon which the grindstone
| turned. 49, o,riDdstones In
1 - Ia ca riCu was Liuo /. = j
the oiI no g. cut down all at once as l nag
| Were ~ erst intended, but they were SoIu
| been al hIse a demand for them. For
as there ,rear @" when anybody around stork-
s ye wanted grGdsone be s srh hat
| to the stol a on edge leaning up against
standing ~ The building but they'd e
6 ont q the Knonssw place ssrde ana ana ses
PSd in the ass yaS%ai4pih ss'q ihs, suited
| II tnere We vas why, he'd buy his grind
ana u o tH the Knobstaw estate.