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The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

Ask your neighbor to subscribe
for The CAUCASIAN. 1t Is only one
dollar per year, and it will be the
best dollar your neighbor ever spent.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28
Some Squibs Of Interest We Have
Catherec With Our 7sste-rcs
and Shears

When 9 thing L. dirty IL Ii dirty,
even IL IL was done for the good OF
the party.-Durham Herald [ Dem.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

Senator La Toilette says the dem
ocratic party IL on trial for Its life.
Here comes that s4emotional in
sanity" plea In defense again
North State.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

S It makes a girl feel awfully sad
at times not to have anything to
make her feel sad.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

The fellow who "practices what
he preaches," Is the preacher who
"practit e}'his sermons
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

Remembering that all the poll
ticians and almost everybody else Is
for prohibition, we sometimes won
der who Ii Is that makes blind tigers
and jug trains profitable.-Durham
Herald.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

FROM our ExcHsseEs- ]
Some squIbs Of Interest We Have
Gathered With Our ess,e-pos
and Shears
When 9 thing L. dirty IL Ii dirty,
even If IL was done for the good OF
the party.-Darham Herald Dem.
Why don't the Democrats In Con-
gress, who want o leader, advertise
in the s.want" columns? Want ads.
still bring results Graham Tribune.
Senator La Toilette says the dem
ocratic party Ii on trial for Its life.
Here comes that emotional in
sanity" plea In defense again
North State.
Remembering that all the poll
ticians and almost everybody else Is
for prohibition, we som etimes won
der who 1t Is that makes blind tigers
and Jug trains profitable.-Durham
Herald.
We are at least no longer in doubt
as to what became Of the Populist
party In this State.-Durham Herald.
If you mean that the last Raleigh
aggregation were Populists, please
have US excused-People's Paper
The thing that we most dislike
about the legislature was it's action
in forcing ON communities measures
that they did not want, not even
allowing them the privilege of a
vote. The tendency in this direction
Is dangerous-Durham Herald.
If the News and Observer reads
all the democrats out Of the party,
who are rebelling against its dlcta.
tions, 1t will soon find itself with
out a corporal's guard Even the
democratic party is chatting under
bossism.-Shelby Aurora.
The biggest joke of the year is the
attempt of the News and Observer
to hold the Republicans responsible
for the non.psssage of the radical
antitrust bill. Out Of ITO members
In the legislature the Republicans
had %, Democrats 142. Do you see
the pint ?-Davie Record.
It is now ''agin the law" to cuss
in Burke County except on your
own property, and then you had bet.
ter watch out or your wife will gel
you. The bill introduced in the leg
islature by Representative Avery tc
prevent "cussing" in Burke County
passed and is now a law.-North
State.
"What are they moving the church
for ?"
"Well, stranger, Pm mayor OF
these diggins' an Pm fer law en-
forcement. We've got an ordinance
what says no saloon shall be nearer
than 800 feet from q church. I gave
'em three days to move the church,
Peoples Paper.
When the legislature first met the
public was told that it was a ''supe-
rior body" If that be true, then
"God save the State" when an infe.
rior one comes along. There were
many good men in the body but
they were generally showed under
by the more rabid members.-Wil-
mington Messenger (Dem.)
Mr.. Bailey to Retire from EditorshiF
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

We are at least no longer in doubt
as to what became Of the Populist
party In this State.-Durham Herald.
If you mean that the last Raleigh
aggregation were Populists, please
have US excused-People's Paper
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

When the legislature first met the
public was told that it was 'supe-
rior body" If that be true, then,
"God save the State" when an infe-
rior one comes along. There were
many good men in the body but
they were generally showed under
by the more rabid members.-Wil-
mington Messenger (Dem.)
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

The thing that we most dislike
about the legislature was it's action
in forcing on communities measures
that they did not want, not even
allowing them the privilege of a
vote. The tendency in this direction
Is dangerous-Durham Herald.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

"What are they moving the church
for ?"
swell, stranger. Pm mayor of
these diggins' an Pm fer law en-
forcement. We've got an ordinance
what says no saloon shall be nearer
than 800 feet from q church. I gave
'em three days to move the church."
Peoples Paper.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

If the News and Observer reads
all the democrats out Of the party,
who are rebelling against its dlcta.
tions, 1t will soon find itself with
out a corporal's guard Even the
democratic party is chatting under
bossism.-Shelby Aurora.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-03-28

The biggest joke of the year is the
attempt of the News and Observer
to hold the Republicans responsible
for the non.psssage of the radical
antitrust bill. Out of ITO members
In the legislature the Republicans
had %, Democrats 142. Do you see
the pint ?-Davie Record.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
The Goblin Club.

Mr.. Elmer Brown entertained the
Goblin club last evening at STAG
luncheon and card party at his home
f0G aWa'nut street. An elaborate
'our couise luncheon was served by
'aserer iTeH OF the Alexander club
! ridge whist was the game of the
& yening and prizes were won by Mr.,
Harry Becker and Mr.. Horton Crehan
Who won the BOBBY prize which was
lemon.
The rooms were tastefully deco
'ated in purple and old gold, and
Webb's orchestra was stationed be.
lind screen of palms from whence
soft strains of music, were waited to
he breezes. Among those present
we're. Messrs. Aud Davis. Phil Fitz-
-erald. Richard Renfro. Raymond
AbelL Grin Rule. Robert Goldsmith,
Richard Barrow. Norman Halliday.
Clemens Bloms, Chas. Gilhofer. Hor-
On Crehan. Harry Becker. Flint Bon.
iurant, all Of Cairo. Out-of-town
guests were Carl Judd. OF Denver.
Colo, Hubert Grain, of Marion. H..
Geo. f Adamson. Of Chicago. III,
Ethelbert Carrigan. of Charleston.
Mo. Clay Kidd, of Paducah Ky.
Mr. Brown received In his usual
pleasing manner and was the re-
cipient OF many beautiful presents.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
NOTICE TO LicENsEEsl

Office CT the City Clerk, Cairo, Illinois
December II. 1907.
At a regular meeting OF the city
council of the said city held on Tues
day, December 3. 1907, the city clerl;
was directed to give notice by publ
cation. that all licenses are due AMI
must be paid by January LIST. 1905
nd that no application for license will
be considered unless accompanied by
the full amount of fee required for
such licenses.
ROBERT A. HATCHER,
City Clerk.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
Retro,haf Announced.

portion of Cairo society receive
a surprise last evening when the en-
gagement of Mr.. Raymond Ward Tr
vine of Centralia and Miss Grace Suth
erland CT Cairo. was announced at 2
social function given by Mr.. and Mrs
W. H. Sutherland, parents of Miss
Sutherland. at their home. 2l0C Elm
street.
The guests had been hidden for an
evening cards and the game. apro-
pos Of the happy occasion. was
Hearts but the .unsuspecting guests
we're not aware Of its true significance
and played as a pleasant pastime not
dreaming CT the all-important news
that was to be announced. After
luncheon and while the guests we're
still at the tables favors Of pink car
nations were distributed. Attached to
each flower was a water color sketch
of cupid and several minutes elapsed
before the discovery was made that an
inscription on the cards gave the
happy announcement.
AS socn as the bewildered guests
had recovered themselves the happy
afianced couple we're overwhelmed
with the expression Of good wishes
and all went merry as a marriage
bell
Miss Sutherland is the second
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Sutherland ..
charming family ahd is a beautiful
girl OF many attractions. She Is a
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
Seven O'Clock Dinner.

+ To observe the birthday III theil
on. Joseph 3. Wenger. O'Clock
inner was given Saturday evening
f yening by Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph w
& Fenger OF Park Place West
An elaborate dinner OF seven
curses was served and the hour
bout the festal board was prolonged
~ animated conversation.
The guests of the pleasant occasion
we're: irwin Preetorius of Chicago,
Dr.. j. E. Woelfie, Edward Lewis. Oris
hastings. H N. Calhoun, Leo Kleb,
Norman Halliday. Louis Block.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
Matrons, Club.

The Matrnos' CLUB members. bus,
n their preparation for Christina.
stopped for a pleasant intermissior
Yesterday afternoon and assembled al
the pleasant home of Mrs. Andrew
Lohr, 200 Walnut street where they
were most delightfully."- entertained
The interesting game Of Five Hun
bred was played after which an elabo.
rate luncheon was served.
The guests of the happy occasion
were: Mrs. Ogden of Fort Atkinson,
Wis, Mrs. William C. Gilbert OF
Ill.,, Mrs. Barry Gilbert OF
Champaign, ILL.,. Mrs. Miles S. Gil
cert, Mrs. c. C. Terrell. Miss Bessie
Turner.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS.

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Alexander County Ma
tional Bank of Cairo. Illinois. will bs
held at the Office of the said banI
in the city Of Cairo. Illinois. on Tues
day. January II. 1908. for the election
Of Board Of Directors and for the
transaction of other business. Polls
will be open from 10 O'Clock a. m. to
D. m. on said day.
JAMES II. GALTIGAN,
Cairo. ILL.,. December 3. 1907.
Cashier.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
injury Done by GOSSIP.

Many a bright prospect has been
shattered many hope bligh.ed,
many future irretrieyabiy ruined by
the gossip's tongue. There may not be
serious intent TO injure, nevertheless.
birth Is given to suspicious and doubts
which grow in intensity and force as
time rolls on until truth is powerless
to resist.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

The marriage &. .,iiss Luanna Nasf
Louisville, KY, and Mr.. Arthur
Ttate Of ,Paragould, Ark was
iolemnized Sunday afternoon at
clock at the home Of Judge A. ].
,css.
Miss Nash formerly resided in
afro and Is daughter Of Mr. Nash,
\ miller employed BY the Halliday
Milling company several years ago,
lr. Tate is a successful dentist of
'aragonld.
Nh and Mrs. Tate arc guests at
Ahe Halliday They win leave this
fternoon for Paragould where they
VIII reside.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Frank Cannon Of the Cannon Box
company left last night for Geneva,
III to spend Christmas With relatiyss
He viii return Friday accompanied ny
Mrs Cannon and baby who have been
guests of relatives there for several
-Meeks
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
War seriousl, liz

States Attorney Wilson, @hoeastufn
ed from St Louis few days ago. met
John w Aiken there. Mn. Aiken had
just come out of hospital where he
had been fer eighteen days undergo
ing an operation for painful ar
Fiction In the side. Mr.. Aiken viii
return to Cairo soon.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

The little girl on Eighteenth street,
who was shot in the face by her young
brother several nights ago, was rest
ing very easily last evening and there
is likelihood that she viii recover, say
Drs. Gordon and McNemeE fIer jan
is likely to be slightly disfigured, how:
eye. :
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
SOCIAL ANDP PERSONAL

gifted musician and IS at presen,
teaching. violin at a seminary in Birm
lingham, Ala.
Il Mr.. Irvine formerly resided in Cairc
and has hosts OF friends In this city
who will be happy to hear Of his rare
good fortune in winning his charming
| lance. He IS possessed of a remark
Iably pleasing personality and Is poEu
lar. both In social and business rela
tions. Mr.. irvine Is a succt SIS Ii
wholesale dealer in lumber and is re.
garded as one CT the rising youns
men II that important business III
Southern Illinois.
The betrcthal Of these two is one
most ausnlcIous The date OF the well
ding has not been announced but il
will be an event OF next spring.
AT the game of hearts the prizes
were won by Mrs. Chaplin L. Barr.
who received a great bouquet OF pins
bridesmaid roses and by Chaplin l.
Barr, who cut with Mr.. Edward Lewis
for the trophy. a Book Of Friends
aitiollNails b0uHu III sage green SuStle
kid with hand Illuminated pages.
The score cards were red hearts
and not one guest suspected that
matrimonial affair was about TO b.
announced. A surprise was never
more complete or more beautifully Iii
vulged. /
The guests OF the occasion were: I
Messrs, and Mesdames Chaplin L. /
Barr Wilbur B. TbistIewood, Orlan.l /
). Peabody Miss Dorothy England. of
London, England, Misses Magdalena
and Pauline Vanderburgh. Of Cape
Mo, Mr.. Harry Stotlar of f
derrin. ILL.,, Misses Alice Wenger
Mayme Cushman, Mildred Hinkle, f
Marie HALEY, Beatrice Lancaster.
Bruce Wearen. Winifred Warder,
ELLA Thistlewood Bessie Turner:
siessrs Joseph Wenger. Oris Has
ngs. Ray Irvine Otis White, Louis
Block. Claude Winter Edward Lewis.
.eo Kleb, Phillips Recman. /.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
Two More Recruits.

Cosby n. Grant Of Gideon Mo-. and
Joseph Hooks Of Marco, Mo-. were
enlisted in the z. ). army at the local
army recruiting office by Capt, W. l.
Reed, recruiting c1icer of Evansville
Ind They were sent to. jefferson
Barracks, Mo, YESTERDAY
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Miss Mabel Lancaster mas returned
from Evansville, Ind, where she
teaches school ami will be here for
the holiday vacation with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lancaster
OF Twentyeighth street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.


The Rocha tasnily, III the State OF
Durango, Mexico, are among the larg,
est, ii not the largest family owners
OF land in the world They count their
wealth BY millions OF dollars. and are
In supreme control Of mountainous
territory embracing about 10000. 900
acres.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
IYfistmas Matinee AND Night, Wednesday, Dec Is

mel, ILL.,, Mr. and Mrs J. NJ. John
son OF linton, Ind. aud Or. and Mrs.
G. f. Waters, Of Dexter Mo, are
guests OF their mother, Mrs. Jane
Walters for the holidays
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
NOTICE.

The regular annual meeting Of the
stockholders of the Weber Dry Goods
Co.. will be held at the office of said
company. Nc. 7o1 Ohio street. Cairo,
III. on Tuesday. January Z. 1908. al
eight. O'Clock D. M, for the purpose
OF electing nine directors and the
transaction of such Other business as
may properly come before said
meeting. 50
JESSE E. MILLER.
President.
P. II sMYTH. Secretary.
cairo. H.. Dec. 3. 1907
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

A car fender has been invented in
Germany which, when it strikes a
man, animal or other obstruction, au-
tomaticaliy shuts OF the electric cur
rent which is driving the car and ap-
plies the brakes.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

NEW UPTOWN COAL COMPANY
Yards located at 36th street and BIG
Four track, near the r. Nordman
plant at west 34th street, only high
grade Illinois Goals handled: we will
appreciate all patronage given us;
Phone, Home ia; Terms c. o. o.
WEST SIDE COAL COMPANY.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

If all the force of the Victoria falls
and Niagara could be used, the result.
ing power would be half as great again
as that now produced b" all the coal
that is burnt
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
Fashions Fancy.

Emerson says; Fashion is good
sense entertaining company; Il hates
corners and sharp points OF character.
hates quarrelgome. egotistical, solitary
and gloomy people"
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Failure is the school wherein hu.
manly learns mighty we'll The art of
making excuses. Florida Times.
Union.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

WANTED-Good ,Iemale cook, at
AGA Commercial avenue. Good wages
to right party None other need ap.
ply.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
Little Chance Of Duplication.

The possibility of one persons fn.
ger tip being identical with that Of
another is one chance in 64,000,00O,
600.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

nv We needn't worry about who is
going to plant flowers on our graves
lots OF people would do it gladly. no
doubt
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
HOLIDAY GIFTS AT HUNTS

Ladies. Gents and ChiIdreu's
Silk Umbrellas.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

The Bulletin Is the only paper with
In . radius Of $50 miles with the ser
vice of the Asaocistsd prsa&
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Kindling wood for sale. Leave or
ders with Cannon Box Factory. Bell
phone No. So.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Buy a Piano for Christmas present
Whitlock, 1902 Washington avenue.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
since 1880.

Punctuation marks were first used
In 1890.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Mrs. J N. Davidge and daughter.
Erma, went to olmsted yesterday TO
spend Christmas with the formers
parents. Mr.. End Mrs. John NJ Walk
er- Mr.. Dayidge will join them there
tomorrow.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

DR.. a. r. Mcdonald. of Chicago
viii the guest of Miss Emma Wood
ward Christmas.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Mr. and Mrs James Mcknight.
Miss Elsie REESE. Messrs. Frank
Sncw. Charles Ingram. and Ernest
harris have arrived here from Chick
asawba. Ark. TO spend Christmas.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24
HOLIDAY GIFTS AT HUNTS

Ladies Silk, Lisle and Gotten
Hosiery.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Miss Sarah Yount, of Crawfcrds,
vile, Ind, will arrive today to be the
guest Of Miss Leila Thistlewood Of
Upper Washington avenue
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Irwin Preetorius who has been the
guest Ct Leo Kleb has gone to Joppa
to spend Christmas with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Preetorius.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Mr. and Mrs. George Dalzell. of
Ionia. Mich. and their daughter. Miss
Mildred Daizell Of Florence. Ala. will
be Christmas guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
T. T. Wihdrom.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

MI and Mrs 5. A. Hill Of Mt Car
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Miss Mary b. Lakeman who has
been here taking a course in steno-
graphy has returned to her home in
Hot Springs. Ark.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Mr. and Mrs. W p. Clark. of st,
Louis, are guests of the latter's par
ents, Judge and Mrs. John II. Robin
son of Seventh street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

George w Logan was called to
Warrensburg, Mo-. yesterday by the
Serious Illness OF his father
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Miss Julia Jones Of Anna is the
guest of his neiee. Mrs. r. H. Spann
of Holbrcok avenue.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Mrs. Overton Goose will leave to
day for Louisville KY, where she viii
visit relatives for several days.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Ray Irvine of Centralia. formerly of
Cairo, is here to spend ten days va
cation with his numerous friends.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

DIR. Bohannon. OF Anna. was called
here yesterday to attend Dr. Free
man, the osteopath. who is very iii.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

Mr.. and IRIS. ]. w White. OF Mem,
phis. are guests Of the latter's moth.
er. Mrs. John English. of Fifth street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24

A. P. Sells who was called here by
the death of his brother. the late Ed
ward Sells. has returned to his home
in Searcy. Ark.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-24


ward Christmas.
Miss Julia Jones Of Anna is the
guest of his neiee. Mrs. r. H. Spann
lof Holbrcok avenue.
George W Logan was called to
Warrensburg, Mo. yesterday by the
Serious Illness of his father.
Mrs. Overton Goose will leave to-
day for Louisville, Ky, where she will
visit relatives for several days.
Ray Irvine of Centralla. formerly of
Cairo, is here to spend a ten days va
cation with his numerous friends.
DR.. Bohannon. OF Anna. was called
here yesterday TO attend DR.. Free
man, the osteopath. who is very III.
Mr.. and IRIS. J. w White. of Mem,
phis. are guests Of the latter's moth.
er. Mrs. John English. of Fifth street
A. P. Sells who was called here by
the death Of his brother. the late Ed
ward Sells. has returned to his home
in Searcy, Ark.
Miss Mary b. Lakeman who has
been here taking course in steno-
graphy has returned to her home in
Hot Springs. Ark.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Clark. Of st.
Louis, are guests of the latter's par.
ents,- Judge and Mrs. John II. Robin.
son of Seventh street.
Miss Sarah Yount, of Crawfcrds,
vile, Ind, will arrive today to be the
guest Of Miss Leila Thistlewood of
Upper Washington avenue.
Irwin Preetorius who has been the
guest CT Leo Kleb has gone to Joppa
to spend Christmas with his parents.
NJ. and Mrs. Phil Preetorius.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dalzell. of
Ionia. Mich. and their daughter. Miss
Mildred Dalzell. Of Florence. Ala. will
be Christmas guests Of Mr. and Mrs
T. Z. Wihdrom
Mr. and Mrs. James Mcknight.
Miss Elsie REESE. Messrs. Frank
Sncw. Charles Ingram and Ernest
Earris have arrived here from Chick
asawba. Ark, TO spend Christmas.
Mrs. J. N. Davidge and daughter.
Erma- went to 0lmsted yesterday TO
spend Christmas with the formers
parents. Mr.. End Mrs John NJ Walk
er- Mr.. Dayidge viii join them there
tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs 5. A. Hill Of Mt Car
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-04-11

Adopirsm aud Malcolm. all well known
10 the county and state, aud one Of
them, Rev. y. II. Canheld, was prom
inent in the clergy and councils OF
more than one diocese Of the Protest
ant Episcopal church.
Miss Garfield was OF unusual strength
OF character and mental slertness,
She read widely the best literature
was peculiarly well informed Ms TO the
men and events OF her own times. was
wise and influential counsellor IN all
local affairs, was keenly interested IN
every phase Of national politics. was a
living epitoms Of all local history and
genealogy. and for many years had
been central and prominent figure IN
the life OF the village. In her early
years she had been nm unusually sue
cessful teacher, aud her ambition
would have lead her far afeld and into
paths then rarely trodden by women.
Blu, upon her fell. rs upon 80 many
other only daughters in New England,
the care Of the sick and the aged OF
her family, and nearly halt = century
was spent in this ministration to
others.
For years she had said, III will not
pray TO be delivered from sudden
death!", and the end came as she al
ways hoped that /. would, quickly and
painlessly.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-04-11
A Tribute Of Respect to the Memory
Of Worthy Master John r. Page
from the Battenkill Valley

A sketch that would do justice u
our departed brother would require an
able pen, while ours can only bring
friendships tribute. Brother Page
was a charter member OF the grange
aud remained an acceptable member
and leader up 10 the time Of his death.
His brief illness was borne with pa,
tience while fainter and fainter grew
the ripple Of the life current at the
bow Of his frail bark n be passed
down the stream OF life 70 the eternal
ocean until be was inside the bar. The
Lord Of the harvest has gathered him
into his garner. He knowing but the
rich and ripened fruit. We will not
soon forget our Worthy Msster's
greetings and earnest efforts. His in.
iercst in the grange was most intense
and remained there even amid the
swelling OF Jordan. His advocacy for
the good OF the order was earnest and
eloquent. As Master be exhibited the
soundness Of his mind and set an ex.
ample Of fidelity that may be probably
followed. All his labors were charac.
ierized by faith. hope and charity. In
him Was combined cIearness and
strength Of intellect with warmth OF
heart, thus fitting him 10 command the
rcspec, and confidence Of the patrons.
Another haA ~ sewra ne~ tina, pSsnd us 10
lang sys,"
Yea ,hnaogA The gso~a we hear His vo.cs, kcaru
net Ia Ne shids~