The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1902-06-05
Hanson PHILOSOPHY,

ofmoet OF our troubles, and Bobbie
Burns aft gang aglse" ia no excep.
ton to this unfortunate and most mIser
able rule which is not a rule, as IL has
no fixed place In the code Of moral eth.
les. For memory is only treacherou no
fa- as we encourage it by our habit OF
Indifference. One intent thought will
fasten to the mind forever that WHICH
we wish to remember. and when one
comes up to say 10, forgot IL should
be no excuse whereby one should hone
TO be forgiven. Think Of the dieap.
pointment, sadness, pain, grief and even
death that Turks IN the utterance. What
an undesirable climax to be closely fol-
lowed by its very undesirable aftermath.
The equivalent would be:"I forgot be.
cause | did not care TO remember and
whatever the degree OF suffering 20 be
endured there 10 still hidden away with.
In the scope Of this Indifference deplor.
able fiasco. These thoughts we're suR.
gested by the following incident. Sew
eral OF us were standing near the plat
form as the evening tram passed by when
someone thrust his head from out the win.
dow and, evidently addressing someone
OF the crowd, yelled: 10, forgot. win
see you later" turned around Twas
not necessary TO ask TO whom was this
meant, for the party's countensnce was
"sptsr than bis tongue to tell the tale"
as one could read the disappointment
written plainly on his face. Perhaps,
kind reader-gentle, critical or cynical
Il may be well just here to whisper soft.
ly in your ear that the above is not writ.
ten as an Introductory to what may fol.
low, but 10 intended in its suggestive sp.
plication TO mean you, and trust this
20 become persuader for second read
ing, wherein, II yes see the point we'll,
you will know what to do with it.
Once again Hanson has had the plea
sure Of welcoming ministerial cult, and
the three reverend gentlemen, Messrs.
Hendry, Roberto and. Watts, helped us
very pleasantly, perhaps probably
through another Saturday and Sunday
Well row, 20 be- sure, these two several
occasions have not, az yet, brought our
spiritual pride up 20 the high church
strut, still, we may be excused FOR saying
that we are swelling proportionately.
at least in our own estimation, as these
happy incidents repeat themselves. For
the failure appointments viii stand:
Rev. Parker fret Saturday and Sunday;
Rev. Hendry or Roberts, third ditto, Rev.
Watts fourth in each month. This.
when taken altogether, aud properly in
tevpreted, resolves itself into the conyic.
ton that the Hanson conscience 10 to be-
brought down with kind Of a ierky sud-
denness, ysnked, as it we're, into the
straight and narrow way that leads to
the pillars Of the church 20 which il shall
DO chained and from which Il may derive
lie comfort. Nov, TO be strictly just all
round, IL 10 quite necessary to add that
to some Of our "old timers' this dump.
ing Of the fageots by carloads on the III.
tie religious fire that has been started
win not, after oil, prove out to be the
long expected oasis that we we're looking
for. Well, don't despair, but take COM
fort, my frost bitten jewellers, in the
thought that we still have one Sunday
left In the month wherein We may have
the liberty Of returning to our old ways
and revel galore, See! So, having all this
consolation let us not weep, as yet,
for the Hanson that was and now Is not,
Besides, it might be well to reflect that
Fate's unhallowed decree may figure
out scarcity Of these sizzling summer
suns that now strike attitudes on the
bald places of the apex, and that we
may eventually rejoice that these rever-
end gentlemen have come TO ring down
the curtain on the old and show us the
things that may be in the new Hanson.
Alas! tbs the changing, ever changing
that we stand in awe Of.
Miss TabItha, one of John A. Moody's
daughters, some weeks ago
made, as was supposed, q short visit to
her married sister somewhere up in, old
Georgia. News Of her safe arrival was
sent back To the family, al
30 word that she would be at home again
within week. How often we forget
the penalty when reckoning without the
host. The week passed swiftly az weeks
will in the absence OF care. Members
Of the family assembled at the station,