The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-05-18
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

CT LLEOKA, May 10 Did some
an say anything abe 1T strenuous
fey We do not del that many
In Of many minds 1--we ousy lives,
HI 10 realize the fl Il strenuosl y
lfe, a man shout as it were,
himself 10 the apron string Of some
irmer's wife and take ovely step s
,es for one day. No, thai is toe
.g neTiod for ere the noon meal
Efs on the table he would be pros
rated physically and mentally, and
linen the burden of waiting on him
would he added to her list. With all
Is arduous duties, country woman e
ife is fuller of beauty than any other.
r. her a primrose is not simply a
brimrose by the rivers brim, Her
bowers, CHIEFLY old fashioned and the
anne from year to year, become part
bf ner, body and soul, as she herself
.4igs and cares for them, considering
hem too precious for hired hands to
work. What poetry they breathe to
her understanding heart as they unfold
heir METALS crystal with dew! Gould
boy of choicest orchids from the
florist compare with the rich crimson
rose OF the fragrant lilly nodding in
he ga1den? Could the wonderful sing
ing of man or woman lift. us to the
plane where we are carried by the
songsteIs of the wOod-lf we only lis
ten Alright? She studies natural his
tory for loves sake, and not for
science, and finds characteristics un-
known to makers of books. Her duties
are q part OF her life, and not her
means of subsistence, They tune her
heart TO the touch OF masters-would
that the masters were not deaf to the
music Remote from the big world
she knows 1t thIo' her literature, and
watches its progress with interest, yet
she is just as alert to the distress cry
Of her baby chicks and needs must
often be in the poultry-yard half
minute after her ascent of Vesuvius
with the King and Queen. Possibly
in the evening she tells ner pets that
Carmack is elected, and the next
morning mas TO give them an unusually
good breakfast and then tell them that
he Is not Politics. Certainly. Chick
ems understand the issues quite as we'll
as some people That reminds me. A
aImaek follower Sunday morning
wore both white and red rose. When
accused of being "Off with the old,
and on vitn the new" he declared he
Was wearing the national colors. he
mself forming the blue.
But to my bits of items for the ab
Sentees IN Arizona, the Territory,
Texas, Monta and where not.
School closes here this week, with
Iecitations, declarations and music
on Thursday night, and more elaCo'
rate program by Miss Nicely Aber-
nathy music class on Friday night
Mr.. Graham closes his tenth year as
ana he and Miss Loutle
who has had charge OF the
primary department for several years,
will not be applicants for positions In
the school another year Their sue
cessors have not bean elected.
News has been received here of the
marriage Of Mr.. John WltheTs to Miss
Bertha Beechers, OF Los Angeles CAL,
on June Oh Mr. Withers WAS reared
here, and the energy and business
qualifications he possessed when 10y
have enahled him in hIs manhood to
rise to the top iE finance and good
Standing, His many friends here wish
him great happiness.
Mrs Lizzie Meredith, of Alabams,
Is with her sister, Mrs. W. l.. Wilkes. !
after an absence of eighteen years.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Moore have re-
turned from a visit TO DR.. Affords
vt Robertson Fork.
Rev. j. 7. Redmon has returned
nom Birmingham, where he attended
General Conference for a few days,
ana Will go to Bethel this week to
District Conference
MIS-. NJ. E Taylor is visiting K. G.
layor IN Nashville.
Rev and Mrs A. P. Walker and
ia'eTtstng children are with frleno4
q fe Quite mum Der of dinings were
gwen In their honor.
Mis- Price Smith has moved to her
pretty new cottage in town.
MI L. N. Calvert has been i'll some
TINE with heart trouble, but Is i'm
Proving some.
Mrs W. p Moore will give linen
,loSel Tuesday afternoon for Miss
earl Calvert, who is to he married
way II to Rev. j. 7. Cotton of Pros
'ect' MIS-. O. S. Williamson will give
Mss Calvert ItL,tohau obou IN