The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-07-15

any nODDy would TlQe, PROVIDED ne
tides the crest of a popular tide. The
crown of glory of the minister Is
harvest of souls, the growing pow
er Of the church and good collec-
tons. The student lives in a world
to himself, his companions are the
people of the past, the present and
his visions of the future, the rocks,
the hills, wales and dells, his field
OF observation is all the known
world. We are told that when Jeho-
yah, place of bliss for all these dis
cordant nature undertook to repell
found it impossible to make a place
of future abode where all could
equally share. So for those who can
not pass through the refining fire of
his goodness and grace he was
What and where Is Heaven? and
| what are the miseries of torment
| ing hell, have racked the brain OF
philosopher and divine. That one is
! bliss Incompatible and the other in
tolerable woe is all that we are GER
tainly taught. On one thing we sure
ly may depend-that is that,
when this brief span of years shall
| come to an end the meddler shall
cease to NEEDLE and sad parting
shall come no more. ! realize that
| the above is a failure but l began 1t,
f, got into deep water, found l must
swim, back out, flutter or drown, SO
/ fluttered. Last week my lot was
cast with the high and mighty.
On Tuesday Tom Thompson in
vited me to dinner with him. was
never proficient in the use of the OBJ
jective case when a good dinner was
to be had so I accepted. There l met
among the guests the wife and SON
OF our popular congressman.
| On our way down town we visited
the Sims Library, where Mrs. Muss
Dunn, woman entitled to national
\ fame as a writer, was librarian Pre-
tenn. l found hundreds Of volumes
on almost any subject one could
wish. wish I knew enough Of Ar
chitecture to describe the building
but must content myself by stating
that the interior is very fine ane
that the auditorium is the finest
ever saw. All lovers Of literature
should investigate the inducements
held out by the Sims Library. Al
for me, I wish I could live there.
4 Wednesday on my way to see r
r. williams Of Cumby, candidate To-
governor, l met Gov. Campbell ant
Rev. Geo. Owens in Dallas. Georgt
was my pastor once. At that time
thought we both had religion, bu
that has been twenty-eight years agt
and both Of US have come in might,
close contact with the world. How
ever, l will state that / do not know
that | have ever seen any mote II
his eye. Gov. Campbell told me the!
were trying to fool the people bu
would not succeed. He did not stat
who it was that was trying to foo
the people. have already told abou
my visit to Mr.. Williams and l sup
pose you will find it in this issue o
the Enterprise.
Some time ago / was at Howard
where / met Mack Godfrey at tn
gin. He subscribed and I wrote hin
up as the owner OF the gin. l after
ward learned that the gin really be
longed to w. T. Hendricks, So
hear Hendricks Is mad about m
turning over his gin to Mack an
Mack is 80 stuck up about it he Will
hardly speak to me. I am pleased t
state, however, that the gin has
new coat OF paint and looks as pref
ty as a picnic frock.
j. C. Rogers was in from the farr
on Italy No. Monday and had m
~oua hgcr Tho rotnruvteo Yum vs