The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1905-11-05

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porine tnicket DIN pours IroIn IL
tnroat such nooas oI usnSious n.e. ..,a
that the an ,ne wooos. al nasule
seems 70 stop " Aseeh " ING nioeA-
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Inen mere A.e tne nelas =. wsvns
gram. ana tne pounteous golden corn,
ana the c pa.ch, whee Win ~
slave were won't 20 meet; each content
the master with MS ownership ana
the save. wno nved only Tor TO-DAY,
WIN no tnousnt OF the morrow, Dut
an,oing IN connoent romance that ne
vii vii De cio.ned ana ieo under the mas
wascnIui care.
.nesc is NANNY, queenIy IN
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cnleL crowns ner head ana shawl IL
mrapped across ner faithful breast.
Lne.e u srand1addy with his respect
IuI pow, teehng that ne 10 to the man
n n poIn. because ne has his masters
oio CONES on ana his white folks Is
oe Quauty.
ana there are the grand old noun
tains--so restful to the tired heart AMI
tne weary. prain-standing like senti-
thels to guard the valley below. and the
AR that come whispering through the
grand OLD oaks or murmuring through
the long leaf pine. giving inspiration
TO all creatures below. For every
breeze tnat Is stirred seemed to shed
molly peace or blessed benediction.
Though our churches had no spires
Inen towering to the skies. yet we wor-
shipped there, and those amba ssadors
for God would point US heavenward and
tell us OF the fatherhood of God and
the brotherhood OF man. and they
.augnt us that though all earthly
tnlngs would pass away the love OF
Soo would live for aye. Many
OF these dear friends did pass away:
Tor those church bells sounded for
some the funeral notes and for others
tney rang the wedding bell.
And those happy school days, spent
IN those dear old academies. And
those teachers, blessing on them al
I
Ihose dear old academies were tenn
pies OF refinement and liberty. We
DID not know It then. but we learned
~ afterwards. The girls were taught
| that womans greatest strength was in
ner sentieness and modesty and that
ire was duty and love was law; and
the boys learned that no power can
| Justlfy, ana no treasure repay for the
surrender OF the right OF freedom and
Hperty.
now these are some OF the scenes,
IN those days when we thought life
was one long bright day, and I hope
you VIII pardon me for dwelling so
long on this subject of local interest.
FOR TINS ~ remains day. But the
memories ana traditions of the old
south are 70 me sanctified. So through
memory 1 nave Hlted the veil and let
you look pack ana listen.
buts dear friends, memory cannot
ieau US BACK into the land of those
vanquisned years, and 1t makes us
heave sigh; for many of the voices
We neard then we, VIII hear no more
Eg-tpeif hps are silent, for thefv hearts
are stiii IN those days time did not
stop with US. But went on in his
ceaseiess course ana before decade
mao past all this JOY and gladness was
changed 10 sorrow and sadness For
great chdhge came over this COM
MUMMY. IL came suddenly with up
.oaI anu excltement, altnough the
eauses that Drought II ABOUT had been
70 WORK TOT years.
whoie poltlcai world was stirr-
from It's ioundation. The clouds
enas hao Deen threatening SO long.
sasnereo anu the stoIm-cIoud or war