The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-12-25
"OID THINGS ARE BEST

F.! week at W~ade@boro. which ifs clipped
| from the Messenger and Intelligencer:
| ..IIIe Tounaracns.
The tournament was run Yesterday
| afternoon il front OF MI. T. Il.
| Wyatt'e residence. IA participants.
| the time made and number Of rings
| occurred by each are given below
| wv. II. Huutiey. s HIP seconds; .
| rings.
= l.. Sims. 10 seconds: 6 rings.
IS. :. Lockhart. : 1-3 seconds, :
rings.
Frank Flake. S seconds: 10 rings.
wv. Y. Timmons. 9 IL seconds: II
| rings.
MT. Timmons was declared the
| winner Of the tournament. but he sur
| rendered the privilege Of GROWING the
| queen Of love and beauty to Mr.. T..
| T.. Mills. at the ball. last night, when
| was attended by some 10 couples. MI
| Mills crowned Miss Lora Little
1 What memories viii not that brief
| extract bring 10 the minds Of those OF
L. former generation, The tournaments
| Al. that wa the thing, How the
| memory Of its rivalrits. its ~chivalries.
| is craggerations does inclina to a
| long lament for q glory that is de-
IartcI. In all the exchanges. in ali
| he uurscr.g~ accounts Of christmas
| ~fes,ivtiee. thu. Is The only tournament.
| Nv MY years ago and there vas not
| a county ~~nkl% the pages of which
| would not FIR weeks haye been given
oycr t, t,u4I@mcnt tank. - accounts
Of .h- knl1h.S. OF the balls. and the
Qucrnsl To claims OF prc-enIincnce
| for ~f1rnfiir rider, % challenges and
Draw ~d"Ganc"s, They Wee good
| umce-thc days Of tn" Ournam"nt
| S;u.a they hay some. the" has been
, i!+3uc~s about the holidays. The
| a3a1Elc Of If h%@ be"a djmm"d. II"
lulj.ic Of joy nr> tDst its cfferT ''1eA""'
g., NC arc g:au 10 Sc that Wades-
l"r, r!inae t" the tournaments V"
| yh nd h.t," GOV" to be there "ns -
la" made ono of that cheering lane
| DIVA which Eui"ht after kniSht rs:ceI
his gallant sicrd. with eyes set OF the
rings aud ~l"t1on"d lance at rest It
is E"attnful sport ana an inEi%oF"t-
ing oa". w NorGcr at the dcsuetula
in" ~htcil tH & fate 1t has 'cfh
rc!rriitei 10 fall.
Lat MA ie.iyo,o is to be con5.atI-
l..l gnr tGv2 il evidence that old
| cusfnrn ,I.,,: 70: mean decay. Wl2ae-
| hot, nroqarrs a4d lot c,iucs to the
| ,hi1os that chaer7d the fathers hearts.
! Her factories make music from mod
| crn ,nachinerv. Her cnterprises thrive.
| Hcr neonIe cain in tho connection of
,ifa ,bei,. due nronortion of wealth.
Er, tha town nolde tho ola things
tho ola co,rtosios. the old hospitali-
tioe IN. ola SHORTS and tho old he
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