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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Mr. and Mis- w. G. Carroll have re.urne
4 from Atlantic City.
Miss Florence Scott, of Baltimore. is visit
ing Miss Dora Thomas
Miss Patsy Berry, of Winchester. is visit
ing her cousins, the Misses TimberIaxe.
Mrs c. P. Elliott and daughter Of Wash
ington City, are at Mr.. G. Horace GalIaher' 5
Mrs. Febrey, sister of Rev. b. f. Bali. re
turned to her home ia Washington on Tues
] day morning.
Miss TreLch, OF Baltimore, a former mil
liner of Burns & Shugert's, is the guest Of
Mrs. s s. Dalgarn.
Miss Maude Howell returned Tuesday
evening from visit of some weeks to friends
in Northport. Long Island.
Misses Leila Dame aud lsge.yn Mcclure.
of WinchesIcr. were guests of Mrs. Hugh
H. Mccormick, at Hotel Powhatan
Misses Helen Hardesty and Mamie Lo-
man, two attractive young ladies of Balti-
more, are visiting Miss Ella yesterday
Rev. Dr. VIM H. Meade, for many years
the beloved rector of Zion Church, of this
town, now of Chapel Hill, North Carolina,
| is guest of Mr.. David Howell
Mrs. Ella Fort and her granddaughter.
Catharine Spengler. of Baltimore, mother
and niece. respectively, of MIS- w A. Speng-
| Ter, are visiting the latter on South Mildred
street.
Miss Bessie Allen has closed her mil
linery store in the Weric!; building, and
has gone to her home near Summit
Point. where she will spend a month.
About September Ist she will resume
business. with complete line of fall
millinery.
Sheriff J. d. Billnyer, Deputy Sheriff
&c w Conrad, Hon VIM Campbell. Geo
w Haines. Col J Garland Hurst. ] j
Singleton. w F Alexander, S c Young
and DR. Geo A DAVIS attended the Demo
cratic Congressional Convention at Pied
mont last Wednesday.
Mr.. J NJ Miiey, Manager of the Win
CbCotCi bldiiCu vi vi SOil "
will leave to-day for HageTstown, and be
absent for some weeks While in Hagers
town Mr.. Miley will acqlant himself with !
the various phases af the conn any's bust |
ness interests in that section - Winchester |
Ntaos ITEM Mr. Miey is one Of Charles
Towns energetic. Young men. They are
in evidence here there and everywhere
Hon VIM Campbell, Col B D Gibson,
] J Singleton. b F Ramey, S c Moore, |
W + Alexander. S c Young, Issue Herr,
] f Engle. Hon M Wctzel. Geo w
NARROW, Geoige Moore. ] S Melvin. J
W. Gardner. DR. W Banks, ] d BIZ
myer, II L sny,'er. { r Mccain. II E
Trussell, John NJ Daniel. DR. w Knott,
F z Lynch, c w Conrad and R L With
ers attended the Democratic Senatorial
Convention at harrisburg.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

The Baltimore SIM Of Thursday says
/" Miss Laura c. stridsr, Of Charles
Tow. w Va, is at the sanatorium of
DR.. Barnard. on North Charles street.
where she was successfully operated
upon two weeks age. Miss Strider's con
dition at the present time is very en-
couraging. and It Is believed she will be
able to leave L sanatorium about Au-
gust /. Miss S,rider was for d number
of wears a missionary of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South in Japan. and
has been a successful teacher IN schools
of that denomination in Winchester. Va.
and e'sewhere.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

An important feature Of the coming
Morgan's Grove Fair. Internationally
omitted from the published catalogue,
will be Leigh's Wild West Show. which
will give a free exhibition each day on
the track. This has the reputation of be-
ing a fine and expensive aggregation,
we'll worth seeing, and all are urged to
come and enjoy it to the fullest extent.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Baltimore and Ohio Y. M. c. A. excur-
sion to Island Park, Thursday, July 81.
Round "trip fare from Summit Point. 4oc.,
Charles Town, 3oc.; Halltown. 2ocE Mill
vile, I5c.; Kearneysville, 25c.; Shenan-
doah Junction, 25c.; Duffields, zoe. Re-
turning train will leave Island Park for
Valley points at 1853 p. M; for western
points at 5:4s and 600 2. m.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

If you ant anything in the hard ware or
tinware line don't forget our hardware store
on the corner. We often save you more
than half on hardware If you are going to
build give US a chance on your hardware.
j. W. COFFMAN,
Racket Store
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Geo. ". Osbourn. who lives east Of
town, will build an addition to bis dwell.
ling-house VIM Phillips Sons. of
Charles Town. will furnish the lumber.
The same enterprising firm has contracted
to provide the lumber for the addition to
the Register building Shep. Register.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29
Public Sales.
Our Cold d uns..

The cold weather throughout May and
June has been the means OF throwing on
our hands surplus Of hammocks- These
early summer months is the usual time
for the sale OF most Of our hammocks,
but August is upon rs and we still have
a large quantity which must not be car
ried over till next spring. Two hot
months are yet before us and if you wal t
a bargain now is the time TO buy ham,
mock The price of window screens has
also been reduced. A good screen for
2oc. Boards VARIETY STORE.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Mr.. {. G. Conklyn succeeded last
Thursday in dispos ng of one of the dogs
that have been after his sheep recently.
Not having his gun at hand. he caught
the do by III b nd legs and swinging
his head against nearby tree soon put
him out of The bi siuess of sheep killing
for good aud all.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Only $I.oo to Washington and return ;
only SIPS to Baltimore and return
Sunday. Aug. 3. SPECIAL B. & o. R. R.
train will leave Charles Town at 7:I5 a.
m, affording ample time to visit either of
the great cities. Call on agent Baltimore
& Ohio Railroad for full particulars,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

VIM. Gore, son of Mr.. w. l. Gore of
this place. died on Friday night last, of
typhoid fever, aged about IA years Flu
neral services were held in the Presby-
terian church Sunday afternoon. conduc
ted by Rev Dr. A. C. Hopkins and Rev
B. F. Ball, after which the remains were
inferred in Edge Hill Cemetery. The
employees of the Powhatan Brass ard
Iron Works contributed very handso me
floral offering. in carnations. and attt nd
ed the funeral in a body.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Mr. Z c. Davenport has recently ship
ped for Mr. Catesby Woodford, from Al
tonaf Stock Farm, near town. Sc head of
fine cattle averaging AS pounds. This
shipment makes no fat cattle which Mr..
Woodtord has shipped from this farm this
year. yielding him about SIS.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

$50 acres of land of Isreal V. Boyd, on
the east side of the Shenandoah river.
were sold last Tuesday. by Special Com
missioners Frank Beckwith and Forrest
w. Brown, 10 Robert F. BOYD. at 81
per acre.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

-Stonesifer & Son are no longer selling
ice on a PER centage. They are now buy
ing ice direct from the factory, and will
continue to serve their patrons at the
same prices. Can sell it cheaper. or even
give it away if necessary.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Mr.. Daniel G. Matthei, prominent
merchant of Martinsburg, and brother
in-law of the late Gustav Brown of this
place. died Thursday, of senile gangrene.
Mr.. Matthai's illness was brought on by
his shoe rubbing his toe. He was 6s years
of age.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

For Sale-a good Jefferson county
farm containing 16s acres. near railroad
station. Also an idle manufacturing
plant in business part Of Charles Town
railroad switch with property-has boiler.
engine and other machinery in building
I22-4t. MooRE 8 NooRE.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

On Tuesday last horse attached to a
buggy and driven by Mrs, o. T. Kemp.
of Bolivar, accompanied by another lady
with little girl. took fright at traction
engine coming down the hill from Boil
var Heights, and ran away When the
horse got beyond control the frightened
ladies tossed the little girl ont of the
buggy and then themselves jumped out.
All were more or less bruised, but none
seriously hurt.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

NoTfcE.-I wish to inform my former
customers and the public that have re-
opened my watch, clock and jewelry re-
pair store IN the HagIey building, Charles
street-same stand. All work done
promptly. and prices reasonable.
Gro. S. LEWIS.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

James A. Smith, who has been serving
as special policeman in town, has been
appointed assistant Town Sergeant, and
will assist officer Mathena with the collec-
ton of taxes due the corporation.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29
Dukesmith Works Enlarged.

To meet the necessities of his manu-
factory Mr.. Frank H. Dukesmith has
erected a two-story addition to the Duke
smith Novelty Works on South Charles
street. to be used as finishing depart
ment
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Special meeting of Stonewall Jackson
Camp, U. S. C. ", Thursday night,
Irly 81, 1902. at 1870. All members re-
quested to be present, as important bust
ness is to be transacted
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29
OFT Bros,
Local Miscellany.

SPIRIT Telephone No. 90.
Red sea oil at Dalqarn's.
Seed oats for sale by Burns Bros.
Bread &c. per loaf at Brown Bros.
Cord word for sale by Burns Bros.
20 kinds of shoe dressing at OFT Bros.
ago feeds for so cts. ate N Coleman's.
Loose shredded cocoanut at Dalgarn S.
Eggs and butter wanted by S. H. Ian
dis.
Best seed potatoes for sale by Burns
Bros.
Ladies low shoes, 4sc to $3.50, at OFT
d Bros.
Mems shoes, 81 to S., at Max Theo-
dore's.
Jefferson Bargain House phone num-
Der, II.
Tallow and beeswax bought by R. D.
Shugert.
500 pair mems coarse shoes, 81 up, at
OFT Bros.
Decoy fly paper and fly fans, at N
Coleman's.
A, G. Wynkoop sells farms and town
properties.
Sweet, Orr & Co. overalls at Max
Theodores.
Ladies fine shoes, 81 10 $3.50. at Max
Theodore's.
Towels, napkins, damask, at all prices
at Landss.
Go to Diagrams for heavy duck coats,
gum-lined.
Leave your orders for cord wood with
Burns Bros.
500 yards China mating at &c. yard
at The Hub.
New gloves, hosiery and underwear at
Palmbaums'
New lace curtains and curtain swisses
at Palmbaums
Call at Market House corner for deli
cious soda water.
Trunks and satchels, from cheapest to
best, at The Hub.
New gloves, parasols fans and rib
bons at Palmbaums.
Large assortment of embroideries and
laces at Palmbaum's.
Ice cream. by plate or measure, at
Market House corner.
c n Coleman sells Nonpareil stock,
hog and chicken food.
B Everybody praises the F. c. Corset,
sold by s. H. Lands.
If you want to sell your farm put it in
A. g. Wynkoop's hands.
New table linens and towels, large as
sortment, at Palmbaums'.
Pure ice, from distilled spring water,
sold by Stonesifer g. Son.
w. L. Douglas shoes for men, boys
and youths, at OFT Brothers.
So-Bos-So, or Kitty, to keep flies off
stock. sold by Z N Coleman.
All kinds of shoe dressings at Max
Theodore's, Hagley's corner.
Corn planters-latest improved and
best-for sale by Burns Bros.
1000 pounds country lard, side meat,
&c, wanted by S. H. Lands.
Dwelling houses in Charles Town for
rent. Apply to Chew & Norris. !
Go to Geo. S. Lewis for watch, clock
and jewelry repairs. Expert work.
For fine stationery, perfumeries. toilet
articles, etc, go to Neills drug store.
Watch for Stoneslfer's ice wagon
Special inducements on large quantities.
$4,000 to loan on real estate, in sums
tosuit A. G. Wynkoop Real Estate Agt.
Prescriptions carefully compounded by
acompetent druggist at Neill's drug store.
y Embroidery. lace applique, colors and
white1ace hamburg, for sale by S. II.
Lands.
you appreciate good cup of coffee
always buy White Star, sold by S. H,
Lands.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Judge e. Boyd Faulkner held special
teri, of the Jefferson Circuit Court last
Fl ay, and number Of chancery cases
were disposed of.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

s. P. Birkitt, at the Jefferson Bargain
House, is how handling tie Richmond
Daily News-a capital penny paper re-
ceved each evening.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Lost, gold ring with black cameo set.
A liberal reward for its return to the
SPIRIT office.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Lost. on the boom, Saturday morning.
our ice scales, for the recovery of which
a reasonable reward will be given.
SToNEsIFER & Son.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-07-29

Try the Monon Steam Laundry
First-class work guaranteed.
Orr BRos. Agents.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-01-14

Disraeli once said: You know ! have
the honor % being one Of the elder
brethren of tie Trinity House. Well
there is a special uniform belonging 70
tie office. one day ! was about TO
attend a leyee al St James palace.
and my vale. laid out my diplomatic
uniform ready for me 10 put on. Plac-
Ing implicit confidence IN him. put Il
On and went 70 the leyee. On appear
Ing before the prince his royal high
ness jOcularly remarked: 1t won't do
You're found out In what. siry In.
quired. On said the prince. you've
got the wrong trousers on And TO my
horror, on looking down / found that
lad got my diplomatic uniform coat
on with the Trinity House trousers. II
seemed 10 amuse the prince immense
ly."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-01-14

Special Correspondence.
Reck. l. r.. Jan l3.-Fine weather
still continues. Health Is generally
good with u.s.
4 few cases o. smallpox still linge,
in the neighbornOod east OF u.s. Some
have been yaccinated and it seems 10
be using them about as rough as the
smallpox
We hear rumors Of a paper soon
10 be started at this ulace. II VII
teach as how 10 reach that better
country. which hath foundations
whose builder and maker is God"
We think the new railroad is max.
Ing mistake by missing us.
The firm of Cleyenger & Moore Is
making change T. p. Wnlingham Is
purchasing C. p. Cleyenger's interest.
We think T p. win make a success OF
his new venture. as he IS somewhat
OF a hustler. He has our best wishes.
Nr Clevenger will doubtless make
a success OF whatever he embarks
in.
Prof Spence IS giving us a good
school this winter; IL will continue
until well on In the spring. Jess Doc.
ley Is assisting the professor.
Some Of orr's people. so We are in.
formed, indulged in an allround fight
not far from this place. last week. a.
they were on ,helr way home from
Ardmore
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-01-14
A Deathbed Question.

Not long before his death +. T. Bar
mum summoned his lawyer 10 the side
Of the couch where he was lying. Il
am very much worried" be said
about a certain matter and ! want ia
consult you. My nelghbor keeps pea
cocks. Suppose some Of them should
fly over $40 my yard, which they are
doing all the time, and lay some egg.
here. Would those eggs belong 10 ne
or could my neighbor compel me 10
give them upt'
The lawyer, having duly scatched his
head, answered: We'll Mr.. Barnum.
| must take time 10 look into this mat
ter. But the best thing for you 20 DO
would be 10 keep the eggs aud let your
neighbor sue for their posse Sion. In
that way your rights would be deter
mined and we should have a very val
liable test case"
We'll" said Mr.. Barnum, while you
are looking into the matter will you
find out how II would be II the eggs
we're laid by peahensT' The lawyer
swQre softly 10 himself. but never
made any investigation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-01-14

bridge across Red River Is the
cry again taken up by the Gainesville
papers. or course this Is not unexpeci.
ed 1t is the semiannual cry and we
viii hear the same story in the fall.
The Marietta press says hundreds Of
wagons with cotton from Texas come
to Marietta gins and market ever,
season II that Is the case what on
earth does Gainesville want with a
bridge unless they want TO move he
town 70 the Territory.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-01-14
MAS 7IEEo o. LiFE
ssif-i-s1s.s Trssesy Sss- vsz-;
scs.t-s--t Tc5 60 -sss O.

ssif-i-p.s.s. Trs7.1y Sss- Vsz-t
scst:-s--t Tes 60 -sss O.
Tie Lzuto1 DzEy ReEls-sr tells
.tsls s-o-T-
Tires q, ufs. fszrf.l Jest i-aEiizry
s-e-lss s.11ls nu Ain E-1 feea-e
10 sEe Ma1tso. sp-rEeo- s1c- thc
top % hls bad q yesterday sve-l-E
s.s zo~ les q co-rss O. rs fsrz
% -Ies ro-rhwes. q LAvtoz. @ s.
toz -. rsngs "a toEnship q
-.s lne brotha-. A -g-rEes--
ITst O. TIE cizir. toEstker az6 re-s
rel k-ouu n ths nsi gas.orboos. The7
cane froz Missouri zae iocz;st sa1
Lad beEun TIE c1itivztio1 ard in
rrove-enf q the farm. Na1isoz al
ths oitsf q TIE tu0 z.t froz his ffa-
q1s-t rs1zrsE 3; is prss1-et TIA.
Be- lad =; soze tire be.o1get 70 sor-s
secrst orgsniLstioz- He vas sIrays
zfrzlt tkz; Eor1e member q the orter
wo1it ssszsslnrzte hlu- He ofteu
spoke q i ard . became 90 conmon
that very little ztte-tlcn vas paid ~
ais E;terznces Yesterday eve1ing ..
seemed pa-tic1lariy spprshelsiye Of
danger and frally warned his broth
- % loox ogt f0r his enemies as be
telleTed they would arrive in fcw
kours. u uss not long after this zd-
.uoniti0n that q loud report uas heard
ln TIE cabin and the brother Fastening
ln. f0lrd the cher with his blooI
and brains scattered over the room
ant near b. the weapon q destruc-
tion. = s5-czilbrc winchester rife. The
deceased had placed the muzzle u ,hc
gun % the roof Of his mouth and deaft
resulted nstantaneously.
Az inquest vas waived. upon the III
vice n the county attorney. snd the
witnesses were e1auln here. Before
Killing himself be selected the spot he
wished 10 be buried and his desire VIII
be followed out The deceased was
born in New county. Missouri SIX
ty years ago and had lived there until
be came % Oklahoma The mat.
ter was handled By a o PueIimau g.
Co. che gntertakers on Avenue ..
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-01-14

An Albany lawyer with a penchant
for billiards had occasion recently 70
visit q small town. While there. seek
Ing 10 pass the time, he found a new
and excellent billiard table. Upon his
inqulring II there was anybody about
who could play the landlord referred
him TO one OF the natives, who may
be called John Jones because that isn't
his name. They played several games,
but the result was against the Albany
lawyer. Try as hc might, the country
man won.
'Mr. Jones" he remarked, II have
quite reputation at home. They con
slider me good billiard player, bnt
I'm not In your class. May inquire
how long you have playedT'
"Oh, fer spell back" replied the
native. Say stranger, don't want 10
hurt your feelins. but you're the fust
feller l ever beat"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-01-14
NlpMINrER cAsslvAL-

FC- yC-r sccC-zoistio1 the Tea
L PEcfsc Railway company wiz TUG
Special train Account q the
UIo~IsTER CARNIVAL.
90 z Paso OF January 1sth-l%Q2 ThiG
tran uill c4rry through sleepsr and
chair car and ~fl leave Terrell SEQ
a Il Dallas s.59am- p Worth a.
q n weztherfort I0-05 q N. shu-
ls- Junction 1890 ? Il Cisco 2.0s p
IA Abilene 4.14 ? n Colorado s .
y r. Big Springs s.4s ?. n M'3land
1913 , n arriving al z Paso earl
reIt morning
A rount trfp ticke; from Terrell
Sherman znd intermediate stations
cas-; o, Cisco vill cost
ONLY $500
and from Cisco and Stations vest ons
fare for round trip and may Be used
for return On special train leaving E
Paso Saturday. January 18th. or u
leave e Pzso on any regular train be
tween the cate q purchase and as lzts
ss January goth. 1902.
The attractions a. z Paso ars
numerous and this Is an exceptional
opportunity 70 see the Great West al
q nominal cost
See any ticket agen of the Texa:
4 Pacific Railway company or '@htc
z. P. Turner. General Passenger ~nt
Ticket Agent, Dallas, Texas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-01-14
The Oldest EpItnph.

The oldest epitaph in English. which
IS found in a churchyard in oxford
shire and dates from the year 1870, 10
modern readers would be unlntelligi-
bic not only from its antique typog-
raphy. but from its obsolete language
the first two lines Of which run as fol-
lows and may be taken as a sample Of
the whole:
Man com & Sc how schal ale dede
be: wen VOW comes bad & bare: moth
hav ven we away fare: all ye werines
IT We for care"
The modern reading would be: Man
come and see how shall all dead be
when you come poor and bare; nothing
have when We away fare. AL is wea-
riness that we for care"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-01-14
LOVES SACRIFICE.
Aa E.E.k----s RisE which Apps
tate. q FIzE-r goiat-

Eth--l1-lc-i eYre-rs a gee tt1t With
Ecss Azs-rz Ian TRIES erery wc-11 Is
t.s-rc-hs'5 l- lrfa-cg g srs- i ants
yaticl q hsr tl-rA Acccrtl1E o. s1--e
Eys-sri1us lu @ thalr Cwn- this e
t-ra --s,5 o. tte ciI ue- @ the family.
t1e ECEe- t1r1r 20 TCtce GO tie nat
tsr- T1e az o tie r-up-se-d husband
= III take1 into GUS iierltio7. - that
. fre11e--iy h1rTe-s that ay tie tine
tie Elr. = q a Earri1seable srs ter
ir-soted - an Cd Uao. II II tie
-sz1t-s sC1s y0--Ee- -z1 has ST
rs 1ear1 uToc LEI. Us means E-lt
l. wkich tie unfortunate t-i1s 70 -
a. shs = dragged away. = CERTAIN %
cone in for a share q the blows whsch
tie rival suitors deal Out % each cther.
IN so-ne o the ccsst districts where
DO al TIE girls are pro-n sd IN iufau-
g. the tetrothal q y0uns woman %
4 -an Who follows tie OCCUPATION q
e fisherman coDp@is ker % Iose the
first Joint q the little fnEer O, her left
hand This SLOW aud palnf1l ope-a-
ton j. perf1rned by q stout string
bound tightly about the 5ol1t-gn en-
gageDeut riug vIth which ooe would
Willingly dispense. A marriage o.
cense. equally unique. is Common in
some sections. where the chief gives
70 TIE prospective groom q peculiarly
krJtted string. possessing which he Is
free O. seek the wife q his ch0!ce.-
WOuau's u me Companion
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-01-14

n -our ears burn. people say. some
one is -aitir- about you. This IS very
Old f0- Pilrg says when our ears %
glow and tir-.e. s1le do talz Of Us in
our absence"
Shakespeare. in Much Ado About
Nothing makes Bearr.ce say 90 Ur-
su.a and Hero. who had been talking
of her What Gre is ll mine ears
SIR Thomas Browne ascrlJes this
concc.t % the superstition q guardian
angels. who touch the right ear II the
talk is favorable and the left II other
wise. This is done 20 cheer or warn.
one ear trries. some there be
That are s.lrl.rE now al ne.