The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-08
,Mongst Pleasant Persons
op-corn.Poppins Perssa AppeaII..;
By c. s. PARTRIDGE.

When The Pop Popping Fer son and The Chestnut Chap came into every one was interested, from The Police Person, who was summoned py The Pop-Corn- Popping Person himseI1, to The Puerile Person, who had one whether he would try small bag of chestnuts or very large yack of pop, corn. and who wisely decided that ne would await the issue and patronize
 The Pop-c Corn Popping Person pro tested that he not, only paid license to the City for the sale of popcorn put that supsidy was laia dpSn bsaars s h1sh 9g he was selling popcorn just as fast as so few customers to sell to. When The Chestnut . cnap sponasiSs 1sSssRs nse f,o Popping Person held barley with him and impiored him to leave that place. Then The Pop Corn Popping Person Chestnut Chap said taught beyond that he had a license to sell chestnuts ana by zeus and few other Hellenic gods that he evidently did not know were worn out and put aside many years ago he would sell them.
 But The Police Person after com sideration called Lucile. who is a per feet little lady if you y,rfo ars gooa' SD put to speak, if you are bad. And Lucille took fbe son of Greece away, and The Police Person swung his club handily. ana The Pop-Corn.Popping Person bieW ms little steam whistle to crow his victory to the populace, and announce the superiority of the civilized pepper over the crude smoke-wagon; ana Ihe Puerile Person relieved 9y 1ne npon nano tbe he respective qualities of popcorn ana chestnuts. bought popcorn for ms nickel, with a sight of the pat-ter-role waggin in full action thrown In as lagniappe
 Important, Impatient. Impetuous.
 T should find it difficult to make you appreciate just what IS meant when we persons may say that some one Is magnificent, said the rlacIu Person, but you had been with me but a moment aso-or as The Precise Person says, several moments or per. haps so long as a minute ago--l coulo have shown you man who was ten- porarily magnificent From his ap manently magnificent. x,.a. nificence and that person was the em- bodiment of one kind. He was taking himself seriously because he thought that he was in a great hurry to periorm the most important task or duty that had ever been set for human hand to do Now a serious person Tn grsas haste to do something Is really hardly worthy the doing as very apt to pc oL that class of magnificence that amuses | rather than impresses. . o,. | flee, looking far ahead as 1T ne coula see only a great light leading nm bi 1n in his s5s Pst1 Hh,sS sS fe thought sweet of him because vastly ppvtS, z. being waved aside to being run over and he pushed a little nigger poy 0ue | of the way, which l thought very ols- courteous indeed. because little nigger | boys always move aside maoe suI 2 l that he was going to buy one or tnose enormous fifty cent books oi sanres | buy unless one gets them from M Dooh ] agent on easy terms of so mucn oo% S n l and so much a week. But he didn t oo card. sighed with relief, and majectical- l. | ly walked out. agains
 Now he was magnificent
 As Hard To Name as To Build.
 The appropriate nomination of the hotel being erected by the Gay -Teague ue Company on Bibb and Commerce streets, matter which some monon, n, !. persons and so much opportunity @ foI 4 the prominent citizens to write letters | they otherwise would have nad ho excuse for; is rising agsani aggsgiect sE0 Father her will be much writ of in public prints and equally as public scripts.
 1 "Galatea" is a name suggested n' cently, and in an interesting ietter ius tis maker of the suggestion gNes rts stn reasons for thinking 1t appropT1ate He, draws it from the x;s story ot or crete who as a dilletante in sculpture untl he accidentally made something req good It was a beautiful women II stone and he so fell in love with niS handwork, az perhaps Adam oio wasi m his rib- work, that he hesouEht ana pae, gre vailed upon the gods. who n i,s tn1se prime days were much more obliglne than they are today, to change her into
 The advocate of Galatea says tha, the hotel will be a thing of beauty tha, all Montgomery will love 1t ana thu'
 The name also contains ssIyllsbles O the name of the possessive firm. .l
 Some of the other names suggested Montaia. ats Aiamort, Teaguemont Julenia, Beauvoir and LeMoyne. Le Moyne was taken from the name, Jeai Baptists LeMoyne Iberville. who a wa' probably the first man to put ms ioo on the site of Montgomery. ana vo,
 The bids are not yet closed anu So' may write, too, if you wish
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