Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1908-06-18
news FROM WALTER.
Interesting News Items From
that Prosperous
NeighbOrhOOd
ARGUS BUREAU.
WALTER, N. G
June II, 1908

OASJ PSA oAAAod "AOA 9A1s dlu V1 IL
Toby Howell.
Miss Bessie Swfnson was visiting il
5 your city last week, the guest of Mrs
Con Wilmington.
Messrs. Harry Chandler and Nc
Kline, of Princeton, were visitors
here Sunday afternoon, the guests o
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L. Becton.
;, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Howell ard chill.
dren, and Mrs. Con Wilmington, O.
your city, were out here last Thursday
and enjoyed the day fishing at she
river.
Master WIFI Ormond, of Kenly, ar.
rived at Oak Glen Sunday, where he
will spend a few days.G He and his lit
tie sisters Misses Edith and Myra, will
return home Wednesday,.
In the absence of news TIA is week we
send you a1ittIe skeseh of Oak Glen,
in the long ago, which wetrust will,in
psrt, at least, compensate for q more
interesting and newsy letter. It will
interest some of your read ers, we are
surs:-
Lsag years have passed and many
havst been the changes which have
tax eN. place since there lived at dear
old Oak Glen q SWEEP little girl, with
miscellaneous brown eyes, . tender,
most lewabis dispositions, andi g. heart
MS tree ron care as the. sottesS zephyr
which ever famed her cheek. orplaye ed
through the stately DAD oaks that
spread thefF s~heItering arms above her
az she i~hnosently played doIas,. or
romped i'm the shady grove. Like
many Iitsbs girls of her te1der agss,her
hearts adfe ctions wore eenbered
on a beautstnl kitten. whIsh she ten
derby fon lied, sr1d which II turn marr-
Tested an uin usua degree of love fcrsI
It's owner Though a mere child, she
possessed Es musical talent OFF no litsle
1sgrss, I'd one Of her favcsite songs
"Kitty%CIyde, the words OF whish
AN thus:
oh, who aassTot seen Kitty Clyde,
She lives at the. foot Of the Hill,
n a sly little nook, by the Dabblinl1
BROOK
My OWE, saw eeb9 Kitty Clyde
Dear Kitty, sweet Kitty.
Ny o,vIasweet Kitty CIydle, ese."
She 10 v5zfgIy called her pet kitty /
astef tas SONG of her choice, /
it azifit were a ten del, babe, and J
ock an d sing this song.
When she coald rot find her kitten
he wo,uldt welk around and sing
oh, wis .has not ssen KITTY Clyde"
Days passed 1ntoweeks>and msnths,t
and years, and the love and affection
the two. grew stronger and
hey became almost 1nseparnble.~ But
Alasg ons- day carae swhsn her pure
,hildiah,heart was made TO bleed swith |
An almost inconsolable, sorrow andI
with the greatest burden it
had yer cen made to bear.
kitty Clyde" could NOT be found;
after a RAost vigilant search, ]
by every mem Der Of the family.
days and weeks. Isngthensds into
moaths, she would cry and sjng-herl
who has not seen
KITTY Clyde" The attending eireum-
stance, and her .plaintive, half sobbing
tones rendering it most pathetic. She
talked of it, cried about it, and lived
hoping that some Gay her pet would
return.
The years passed. and stil3s,, if ths>
song was mentioned or dts words sung
in her presence, the great fountain OF
her tears would break away, and her.
little hearts deepest sorrow would be-
poured over the loss of her idolized
| pct.
Many, many years have elapsed, and
the dear child has passed from child
hoed's innocent pleasures and "stood
with reluctant feet, where the brook
and river meet All! yes, has enter
ed wemanhood, but to be the victim
Of disease which is incGrable> and
which has shut out from her once joy
Gus, happy, and promising life, every
thing but life itself, and forever dark
ened her passing years. with not a ray
} OF hope to ever aispel the gloom to
which her once bright life has beer
subjected.
Still, with all these changing years
S and all her blighted hopes and fon6
a~nticipations and earthly usefulness
and happiness forever buried bensatl
the pillows ola physical wreck, sh
: maintains the same sweet lovabls dis
position and cherishss the fondes
memery still of"Kitty Clyde"
But for some necessary repairs o
Of L. IAz~o 4 OIL Clan urhara ShA ON