Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1910-03-18


GETHER
before wheel turns listen to brief
preamble through the cardiaphone,
which shall point out to you an object
of interest on lifes sightseeing tour
Swift and comprehensive is the rec
ognition of white man for white man
in Africa wilds; instant and sure is
the spiritual greeting between mother
and babe; unhesitatingly DO master
and dog commune across the slight
gulf between animal and man; i'm
measurably quick and sapient are the
brief messages between one and ones
beloved. But all these instances set
forth only slow and cropping inter-
change of sympathy and thought be-
side one other instance which the rub
berneck coach shall disclose.
You shall learn Qf you have not
learned already what two beings of
all earth's living inhabitants most
quickly look into each others hearts
and souls when they meet face to face.
The gong whirred. and the glaring-
upon its instructive tour.
On the highest rear seat was James
Williams of Cloverdale, Mo-. and his
Bride
Capitalize it, friend typo-that last
word-word of words in the epiphany
of life and love. The scent of the
flowers the booty of the bee, the pri-
NAL drip of spring waters, the over
ture OF the lark, the twist of lemon
peel on the cocktail of creation-such
is the bride. Holy Is the wife, revered
the mother, galliptious is the summer
girl, but the bride is the certified check
among the wedding presents that the
gods send In when man Is married to
mortality.
The car gIided up the golden way.
On the bridge of the great cruiser the
captain stood. trumpeting the sights
of the big city to his passengers.
Confused, delirious with excitement
and provincial longings, they tried to
make ocular responses to the mega
phonic ritual.
Bidden to observe the highlands of
the Hudson, they gaped unsuspecting
at the upturned mountains of Il new
laid sewer. To many the elevated
railroad was the Rialto, on the sta
lions of which uniformed men sat and
made chop suey of your ticket.
And to this day in the outlying dis.
tricts many have it that Chuck Con
nors. with his hand on his heart, leads
reform and that but for the noble
municipal efforts of one Parkhurst a
district attorney, the notorious Dish
OPP Potter gang would have destroyed
law and order from the Bowery to the
Harlem river.
But beg you to observe Mrs. James
Wiliams-Hattie Chalmers that was
Dnce the belle Of Cloverdale. Pale blue
Is the brides. If she will, and this col
Dr she had honored Willingly had
The moss rosebud loaned to her cheeks
Df its pink, and as for the violets. her
eyes will do very well as they are,
thank you. A useless strip of white
chaf-oh. no. he was guiding the auto
tar-of white chiffon, or perhaps it was
grenadine or tulle, was tied beneath
her chin, pretending to hold her bon
act in place.
And on Mrs James Williams face
VAS recorded a little library of the
worlds best thoughts in three vol
umcs.
Volume No. contained the belief
that James Williams was about the
right sort of thing.
Volume No. 2 was an essay on the
world. declaring it to be a very excel.
lent place.
Volume No. disclosed the belief
that in occupying the highest seat in
rubberneck auto they were travelling
the pace that passes all understanding
James Williams. you would have
guessed. was about twenty-four. |
will crafty you to know that your es
innate was so accurate. He was eX
actly twenty three years. clever
months and twenty-nine days old. FL,
was well built, active, strong jawed
good natured and rising. He was Of
his wedding trip.
Dear, kind fairy, please cut out thos
orders for money and forty horsepow
er touring cars and fame and new
growth of hair and the presidency o
the boat club. Instead Of any of then
turn backward, oh. turn backward. ant