The Washington herald., 1907-07-07
Personal & Local Items

Abe SINNERS rheumatizm give him a
good cal OF trouble last week Il was in
hts left knee this time Abe's rheuma-
tim jumps around turrible-Abe says It
won't stay in one place long enough 10
git cured up.
Miss Tabitha Jones while working some
button holes in a shirtwaist one day re-
cent worked them all on the wrong side
by mistake Miss Tabitha was turribie
put out about it being as she viii haft to
go and work them all over again.
Rev SamI Moore our beloved pastor
wore his new pair OF pants last Sunday
which was presented to him by the La
dies Aid OF the Church which took up
a coleckshion TO buy them often Hen
Weathersby, our storekeeper. The pants
was a little mite short IN the legs but
otherwise they was a very good fit. Some
members Of his flock spoke 10 Rev. Moore
about this and he told them that perhaps
he had the pants girthed mp too tight on
hisself. Hereafter he will let out his
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pants 70 be long enough.
Miss Samantha Deevers. who has been
on the sick list for several years back.
walked TO the p o. last week II is the
general opinion that the sunshine and
fresh air done her good, but Samantha
denies IT,
Jaspar Hawkins has had a awful time
with the tarnashion crows pulling up his
corn. He has planted one field twice ans
will haft to plant II again. Jaspar is a
good cal put out about this and, al
though he is a relljus man in some re-
speckts he becomes very profane when
he gets TO talking about the crows steal
ing his corn often him.
Miss Martha Tucker has n ingrowing
toenall which has been giving her some
trouble Of late, but she Is better at this
writing
As we go TO press we understand that
Hank Dewberry has engaged hisself to
help Cy Hoskins harvest this season per
viding the weather Is favorable and the
sun not too hot for Hank who says he
is subjeckt to sunstroke.
Lafe Henderson paid US 25 cts on his
subscripshion last week This aln't very
much, but we consider ourself very lucky
to get anything.
A little rain would help the crops
some.
It was cloudy down Snake Bend w.y
last week. We calklIate there was a
shower down that way but none didn't
fall here
How would you like to pay us some
thing on your subscripshion once in a
while. or oftener?
While cleaning up the office one day
last week we come acrost several copies
Of the Bugle of 1873 which we are going
to send out as sample copies TO them as
amt subscribers hoping they will become
so.
There amt as much sickness In our
midst as there was a spell back Why
is this?
Jim Hill says he seen a blacksnake on
the Sorrow Hollow road last Sunday
which was TT. in length We would of
believed this If Bill Hepburn had saw it
Bill sees bigger snakes than most any
body else in the vicinity. espeshially af-
ter he has been TO the Co seat on Sat
terday.
Buck Henderson has a sick OK on his
hands. Buck don't jest axactly know
what is the matter with the OK. but It is
our opinion that 7 is starving to death
Buck is powerful saving Of his grass and
feed
Shorty Andrews got his hair cut by
Harve Hines our tonsorial artist last
week. Harve made a turrible good Job
and the haircut becomes him very much.
Go 10 Harve if you desire Shave or
haircut. (Adv)
Miss Phoebe Andrews is thinking some
Of taking mus.ck lessons on tle melo-
deum. Phoebe hasn't much of a ear