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The Detroit times., 1910-12-13
AT JUAREZ.

First Race--Five and one half fur
longs; selling oriental. 81; lwalani.
100 Doughty, 1902: Southern Light, 100 !;
Union Jack, 100; Jack striker, l06;
The Hague, 106 Mockler. 107; Clay,
iOs; Balella. l09 Slalali, 105.
Second Race-SiN furlongs seling:
Periwinkle, 1O4; Leila Loeb, 100; Wal
drof Belle. 100: John Sparks. 1903; Cob
leskill. 1903; Cheswardine, 109; Flying
The Detroit times., 1910-12-13
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

William *. Oldham. 40 Mary s.
Andrew Kammerer. 20; Edna Beut-
Ter. Is
Irwin V. sheldon. IS; Sadie NJ. Dris-
coll IL
The Detroit times., 1910-12-13

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Dec. 13.--The rich
est girl in America is also about the
most pathetic figure in the country at
time when riches are popularity
supposed to bring beautiful Christ
mas gifts and merry laughter.
Fourteen-year-old Catherine Bar
ker, heiress TO s30,000.000, left her
from the fortune of her father who
died recently, is a real home girl"
The Detroit times., 1910-12-13

ANY YOUNG PERSON desiring a good
position can get one after completing
one OF our courses. day and night
classes all tho year. our facilities are
positively unequaled In Michigan
DETROIT BUSINESS UNIVERSITY.
ll-2l Wilcox. ut
The Detroit times., 1910-12-13

to learn barber trade;
few weeks completas; money earned
while learning: big demand for our
little expense; be independent Cata-
iogue mailed free. Moier Barber Col
lsge Chicago, Ill
The Detroit times., 1910-12-13

BARGAINS - Show cases counters.
shelving, floor, cigar and display
cases, etc.
Detroit Store Fixture Co.
3Il Gratiot. Main 4022.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-13

WANTED--Cor. Michigan and Fourth.
to furnish rooms complete. II week
Sumner Co.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-13

A.A.-DETROIT TYPEWRITER co.
500, all makers, s15 up; RIBBONS, PA
PER CARTOONS, II Price. Renting.
Repairing. Catalog free. 1873 Shelby
st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25
DID NOT ABANDON HIS OHIL'
DREN.

An Item In this column q few day;
ago ct. I'd that q man and his wife had
left TIE city and abandoned three little
girls In No. $50 stu b Patrick street,
and that nelghbors we're caring for tas
little ouss. Its,pears that there 10 an
other side to the story. Mr. Taylor
Weeks, who Is employed BY w. A.
Smoot & Company, and whose wife
Is suffering from consumption, was CON-
PEELED to take her to her mothers home
la Maryland. He took bis little boy
with him aud left the three girls In the
house, having been assured BY Delghoor'
thst they would care for the little ooe'
during his temporary absence. Nj.
Weeks returned t, Alexandria on the
ct amer Three Rivers at an early hour
this morning and upon proceeding to hls
homo vas 81 ,uished to learn that his
little glrls had been plsced 10 the Ohil-
dren's Homs. BE proceeded TO that In
stu Ion and carried them to his homo.
The above Is written 10 justice to Mt.
Weeks, who is q reliable and Indus
lrious resident and who had no Intention
OF leaving bis children t, the tender
mercies of anyone.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25
FUNERALS.

The fuaeral OF the late Mrs. EliE
Hsmerslsy took place this Afternoon
from the residence OF her daughter, Mrs
Frank COX, on Cameron street, between
Henry and Fsyette. The services wer'
condu.ted by Rev. W. j. Morton, rec
tor OF Christ Oturch. The psllbesreri
~ere Messrs. w. 81. Cox. 0. d
Callahan, William Rocker, TbomsI
Garter, John 5chwarzmRn snd Lu heI
II Thompson.
The funeral of the Its Mrs. MARY
Jaue Green took place this afternoon
from TIE residence on moth FslrfsI
street, The services we're conducted b.
Rsv. Mr. II lines and the ntsrmett va,
10 the NJ P. cent ny. The pallbearert
we're Messrs E. Ii Hammond, Harry
Hammond, Harry Kirk, g. Fl. Devaughr
Mont Dsvaughn and David Dsvaughu,
nephews and graud-nephews OF tht
deceased.
The funeral OF the late LulIe Dogar
Dulapy, wife Of VIM. B. Dulauy, tool
place from R1beiti Chapel, NJ. E.
Church, this afternoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25
TIE FIsHTNG SEASON.

The mild spriug weather and soOtherly
zsphyrs are bringing shad and herring
up the river. Feut shad we're Melted
close to this city yesterday.
The steamer Three Rivers, which AZ
rived early this morning from Baltimore
and river landings, hsd among her
freight many shsd aud herring, Some
we're taken aboard st Glymout. The
fish were carried II Washington.
Fisbtowu, 80 fsr, shows no signs Of
life. A gasoline boat with about 600
herring aboard arrived there this mora
ing, but ss but one man was at the
wharf, and he was engaged 10 laying .
platform, the boat soon pulled out and
proceeded 10 another dock.
The prices Of all varieties Of fab in
market we're unchanged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25
TOMORROW LAST DAY OF SALE

As will be seen By the advertisement,
the reduction sale which began at Nh.
E. GJldsmiIh's store, sotthtast corner
OF Kirg and Lee streets. receplly will
close tomorrow night. This Is q rare OF
poruuIty 10 urChsse clothing, Furnish
Ing goods, shoes, ETC., at the Lowest
prices. Large crowds have been stIeno'
Ing t sale and larger crowd is predi:
cd for tomorrow. The drawing fIr the
$20 10 gold will take place tomorrow
afternoon st 2.S0 O'Clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25
GOOD FRIDAY.

Good Friday services have been and
will be coot ted today 10 tbs several
cbu ches according u yesterdays an
nouncements. The services thtt we're
OF the most solemn and impressive ns-
ture we're fairly well attended. The
Lenten services will end tomorrow and
on Sunday services Of the glad Easter
Day will be held.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25
TO CONTINUE SALE.

Bsrnheimer & Company have deter
mioed to continue the sale now 10 pre-
gress at their store, southwest corner Of
King spd Lee streets, until Saturday
night. AS has been stated, this firm
purchased the stocks OF two Philadelphia
frms recently at greatly reduced prices.
aud they have been dispOsirg OF tht
same at u 1hesrd Of rates. Much OF thu
stocks OF clothing, hats shoes, ETC., re.
mains uusold and they will be disposed
OF Of sacrifice prices,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25
Weather Probabilities.

For this section fair and some~n AT, tOO Ond
tonight and Saturday; moderA'ei Wet anu
northwest winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25
PERSONAL.

M. ]. 7. Johnson is q1ite sick at bis
home on moth Washington street.
Miss Edith WoodsoD, Of Norfolk, 10
Visiting friends In this city.
Mrs. Anne A asley is the guest sof her
Q ster, Nj 9. ALDER. 6noot, at the FAir-
fax.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25

II will be a real pleasure t, us to
show you and 1t will be real pleasure
to ycu to see exclusive styles 10 Fine
Spring Footwear. J, A. Marshall d
BIO, 422 K ug street, Lssters 10 Fins
Footsssr,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25

The itt,rssction OF King and UoIon
she,t' where pipe was laid some time
ago has never been placed In the coudi.
ton 1t WAS before the v.ts6ed brick
pavement was torn up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25
A. L, I.

The annual inspection Of the Alexsn.
dris Light Iofsntry will be held on April
llth. Capt. Slsymsker will bold pre-
IImiuary inspection at the srmory on
April Alb.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25

G'sucs over the liSt OF High Grsde
Shots sold excluiveIy by Us: J. st.
Cousins, QUEEN Qualify, Red Gross,
Linder Saoo Co., N. Hess & Bro. The
Il 81, rsylor 4 %, Taylor Made
Brocton Dc. Operative o., Wslk Over,
Rsgsl, Excelsior Sbce %. ADD many
c'N'r J. A. Msrshall & Bro, 422
< re-,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25

Are You frequently hosrseH Do you
have that annoying tickling in your
throat? Does Jour cough annoy y,u st
night, and do you raise musus 10 the
morning? Do ycu want relief II 30.
take Ohambsrlsin's Cough Remedy aud
you VIII he p'sssed. s,Id BY W. 2.
Oftlyhtop 4 c., sad Richard g b. a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25

"They come high" "The best sre
the cheapest. Oar people va t them
and 30 we say to the ladies you can see
]. & T. Cousins Exclusive Styles at 422
King street, j. A. Marshall & Bro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-03-25
Wood
Coke
Coal

Be wise-Buy your fuel before the severe
weather. We offer best quality, prompt delivery
and lowest market price. Phone e5. DEW,
AITCHEsON, 107 south Royal street
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-26

soeautiful and costly school buildings,
sno all classes now patronzie the free
peoiic schools. The private schools
ere fast disappearing. Texarkana is
now building a magnificent high
eceool building Of fine type Of
Afrhitecture. to be arranged and
eQuipped after the most modern sys.
teR, built OF pressed brick shipped
nom ST. Louis, and to cost about
W6o,Voo, a testimony to the adyanc.
ing, progressive spirit of the city
OF Texarkana. Texas. Texarkana,
ARKANSAS. is never to be Outclassed
by her twin and rival sister and you
NY look. before many months. for
inner structure to arise on the east
side OF the line between the two
cities 4 new high school building
has just started upward In this city
OF Shreveport. The superintendent
Of this parish is very proud OF his
eftor,s 10 build. not the most costly
but the most perfect high school
buihing TO be found and ! spent n
mast pleasant and profitable hour
herr With him. studying the school
system OF Louisiana and learning OF
tAe wonderful progress the state is
makins In public education. Think
Of II This is cotton country, or
rather was before the appearance Of
the boil weavil. yet Prof Byrd is
oegantzing corn clubs among the boys
e the parish. rs is now being done
~. Illinois. Iowa. Arkansas. and
tA1Dughout the corn growing states.
~ Byrd has also introduced the
- ef Tue van Tor the country scAeoIs
- fhpr g>1bue1e1xsa n @Ae1lGfancs
are siven . free ride 10 school. some
travelling m far ~ seven or eight
miles. THIS system could be adopted
In Colorado. both to the advantage
OF the school district and that OF the
pupils living In the country: for II
would prove. In many cases. cheaper
for the district. rather than to build
country school houses. employ a
teacher and support school where
the number Of pupils does not Justify.
and, without any question. would be
10 the advantage OF the children as
they would enter the grades to which
each properly belongs and would thus
receive instruction by u special teach.
er. instead OF receiving only such
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-26

only practlcal way h which the
two races caa live II hsrnoay. There
are nors negro schools In this par
ish (oosatyD than vhits schools. A
iasgs proportion Of the negro childsen
stteaA these scAsols. saill Q very large
sunbss nsvss attsad school. ! will
have . word 70 Nv iAsss resardlns
negro Labor asA oonditloas CROWNS
out os tAk labor.
he states q the south are sosyins
aAsAA wttA most wonderful strides
II tAs sdscetioa Of ths people. Louis
iaaa has peosabay naAs more prog
rsss thas any other state In the
uates within Tie Dast lsw years. De-
1oss ~ vas. - vsM - eos . IONS
psrio1 thereafter. little intsrsst wss
taken II the psbiic schoois. indeed
so0s q ths states ~ 10 free public
school system. There we're private
scAeols. - tAers ~ been untii ~
csatly (asA slili are 70 . large e.
tsoe) y DAslAs1. b Which The cAu'
lssa g ~ vsaltAjss CLASSES wers
~, ~ ~ Du1us ssAssl svsssa 4
nv = oPsoe Dsbos lAsss. ~ Dsosls
~ Deou1 g tAsoB ~ ssAesos, tAsli
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-26

Essasr ssrvssss q MssAsSsss cAsesh
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-26

insIructtoo - . teachers divided tin Z
could givs. who had 10 teach sew.
cral sfa1ss from "ABC" to algebra.
perhaps. This action was discussed
by the scAool hoard at Ia JuntA more
than oaee but 10 definite action was
ever taksa.
Prof Byrd told Of bis planning the
new hisA school building. He Wis.
tied The school buildinss Of Chicago.
s., I.ouls. Kansas CITY and other
places. llocusss1 With the architects
and supeetatso1sats Of those plAcc'
the plaaa. caos home and had ,hs
local sscAitsct draw the firs, drauxhi
Tor the budding. went over II again
and Asaia, thsa seat tho architect
with The tentative plans To visit Chi
cngo and othrv plaoss. and there worl
ont a nors peefsct pian. This ~,
again revised aad studied and III,
result was taken 10 Baton Rouge. e
the DsDastDsse u Hducatton. whsr,
the plano vsss naAly pssfsctcd viii
but shgae 1Atss changes. You ~
i-ousiaaA = ~ eoiv 0seeAg whaa u
north ~ 4eso . essssaetea ID ~
ice'ins = eeAesa s1ssaaasa. ~ thss,
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-26

ally the less well to do classes. n
the presence Of Northern man q
woman. they disguise the practice;
still one can see II from their appear
ance and their manners. Some tate
II by means OF 4 brush, with WhteA
1t is applied to the gums. and othess
hold ou- or pull out the lower ~
and pour the snuff between the iir
and the gums or teethS Girls leArn
1t when small and young ladies prse-
tice the habit. As the young moa
chew tobacco. suppose. instead d
It's being offensive. It adds Sest ts
the smack" have seen Q WOMAN
who could spit as far and a. straight
as the most adept soldier OF the more
vulgar habit OF the native twist. o.
the plug-the "boughten terbacker.' ''
We are most surprised to see this
practice OF using snuff among the
the manner they are accus 'omed Ia
use H.; still, before your time. per.
haps. and before my time. l learned
from the story in one OF our oA
readers of "Meddling Matilda" that
our grandmothers used snuff also, and
one OF the most beautifully ornament.
Cd. even At times jeweled. personal
effects carried by our fashionable
grandmothers was the snuff box. But
our krandmothers used the snuff II
different manner. snuffing It uD
the nostrils. instead oe taking II
iato ~ nsstAne hglsAilG - 0lgn
'vith.te ne oes bs,saes - tAs stsRisd
past and the other nay also pass
away. ~ society becomes more crit.
teal and refined.
Here there arc two waiting rooms
At the depots. the. one Tor tho whites
and tho other for the negroes: % also
ere there special coaches. or separate
compartments In the coaches. and a
division In the street cars. separate
schools and separate restaurants. no
tels and places d amusement for the
two races. Everything possible is
done to keep the races separate so
cially. This is undoubtedly the best.
but whether II II the best or not.
under existing conditions this Is the
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-26
La Junta Boosters Pledge.

Upon my word and honor |
hereby now declare that as
long as l am resident Of this
community 1t will be my con.
slant aim to boost at all times
and every time. will do
what l can for the public work
that has the good OF the CON-
munity for its object. l will
submit to and abide by ma
Jority rule. and will not knock
ana howl my head off IL
things are not done my way.
will take no radical or ex-
treme position on any Ques-
ton before the people and will
have due respect for the opin.
ions OF my friends and neigh.
bors. when their opinions are
opposed to mine. | will al.
ways try to say something
good about my town and my
people. l realize that II this
community is good enough to
live In. and make money In,
1t is the proper place to
spend my money In.
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-26
Grand opsrs Next Week.

Madam Antoinettc lie Brun and a
company Of grand opera artists. will
be the attraction at the La Junta
Theater. Wednesday. March 30,h.
The San Francisco Call In speak
Ing Of Antoinette lie Brun and Com.
pany OF Grand Opera Artists. says
among other complimentary things:
Madam Antoinctte In Brun. lead
or OF the organization. brings a bright
voico. dash. and very handhomc
stage presence to her work. and IL
ably assisted by Fritz n. Huffman,
Louis La Nallc and Madeleine Vance,
Fritz Huffman will be- remembered
M the tenor that made 80 favorable
an impression here with Inncs Banc.
He has u full. smooth. creamy voice
used with excellent taste that should
bring him to more important things
some day.
La Male has . resonant. service.
able voice that more than holds its
own for the bsrytonc end Of thinEn.
Madam Le Brun is = singer of con.
siderable reputation In the east. hav'
lug been With the Savage English
Grand Opera Company ~ primz
donna soprano for several years. She
also sanx In Italy for soms time.
Faust, II Trovatorc. Cavallrria Rus
tLcanA. I Paxiiacci. Trsviata. Rixol
stto. Tosca. Ia Bohcmc. Othcllo ant
i.ohensrIn are among tho operas II
which she has appeared.
The singer. although she has studi
cd long In Italy. gratefully owns Il
owing her last schooling 70 Huxl
Angler. an American teacher. hin,
self once very weu known anon
tenors under the name Of Uso An
sics. 10 company with Patti. Cars
tlan Niissoa and Melba. He now d
votes hinsssi 70 teaching asl say'
oi Madame L. Brun. "thess \ non'
bsttsf u America"
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-26
's'm'ss . wss.

Seven Was the mystic number Of
the ancient Greeks. seven were the
men whose slumbsr lasted many
weeks. there were seven wise men.
seven wonders Of the world. and this
week come scvens In the marriage
license department Of the county
Sesrfs office. that being the number
q permits to wed issued up to the
nooa houf yesterday. Seekers after
vsdded bliss were ~ foliovs: Sam
0sadisi and Josephine GAviano. both
- Ia Junta: Elias E. BoIcy and
Ma Z. Watts. both Of Aansanois; r.
[ harshail and Myrtle e. Grsves.
both a Rocky Ford: Andrew Can
staus and JuanA Fcsreli. both Of Il
Juata: Heary Riss and Llssts Res.
betA q Basias. Kaa.: Wilson Berssy
81 Catherine u. Robb. both Of Il
Junta: W. Arthur wsse and lda
vSoaa Berry. both q L. Junta-
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-26
A.s.As. 'ss~ as''~..I.

4 NV sa1feaA company. With osa.
bsesAlo 6ivi1s1 bstvssa caSttalists a
CAieago. D. Louls aaA New Yosk. VIII
- ~ Constructor q . asv ar hns
sallFoaA eeoDssciAg at Iuka as1 ssd.
As q Del0s CITY eos ths Desssee. 4
vsslinlaAsy suevsy ~ bssa aa1s oi
~ roses. as1 Il = csasi1sesA ess
g ~ ness Ssasibis q any ~ -
DssAed = 4 vili ~ ~ vssy heart
- - gfsaesst wheat tsesitssy II
- aa1e 6 kaaAas. aa1 viu -. n
~ - eol1 - nns sallreo1 ~
= sf'V11 ~ u ~ part q Kassas.
~ ysas ~ Me- M ~ eestiau.
ed ~ vsss. istssssctias ths Cs,osas
- 0eo4e ~ b ~ esstAwese cesnsg
|eg llaniltsa eesaty. kaasas. an1
t1aoss y Il Justa, taoslag ~
0onA ~ sy1eso = tAa2 Dlaes. anl
|DaeoDsolag ~ 0an1o ~ - pue1oa,
esaoese1ag ~ - HsN Wess1 Z
Degs9 na1seol e P1s11e.-suh1
(EnA) Nasl3ss.
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-26
Decision in Christian Science Gaze.

OeeS'on IN Chr'sttan Science Case.
! Under the decision rendered In tho
county court last Monday morning by
Judge McDanicls the children of Mr.
and Mrs b. d. Messenger are de-
pendent and neglected under the juy-
emile protection statutes. and although
under the order OF court they are
LETT at home they are still In the
courts custody. pending a decision
OF the case by the supreme court.
This Is the first time that Christian
Science has been officially put on the
rack In the case OF minor and the
ultimate decision In the Messenger
case rill be epoch. making.
The parents resisted the action To
deprive them OF the custody Of their
children on the ground that they had
I . f1gAk un6ef -tss co6Stftutsos q the
United States which guarantees relis.
ious liberty to invoke Christian Sci.
ence for the treatment OF the Ills OF
their household. Three children died
within six weeks In the Messenger
home before the Humane Society took
steps TO force the relinQuIshment Of
parental control.
Judge MeDaniel's opinion. which IL
'oluminous. brings to light n consider
able amount OF legal lore touching on
what constitutes the proper care OF
children. A decision In the court of
appeals In New York which was quot.
I'd by Judge Mcdaniel. says:
Children when born into the world
are utterly helpless. having neither
the power to care for. protect or
maintain themselves. They are ex.
posed to all the ills to which flesh
Is heir. and require careful nursing,
and at times. when danger is present
The help OF an experienced physician.
But the law OF nature. us well as
the common law. dcvolves upon the
parents the duty OF caring for their
young In sickness and health. and Of
doing whatever may be necessary for
their care. maintainance and prcser.
walton. including medical attendance
II necessary. and an omission to do
this Is public wrong which the
state under Its police powers. may
prevent"
The findings OF the court In tn.
case are M follows:
'The court. therefore, finds that
The said Arthur Messenger. Martha
Messenger and Mabel Messenger. .chii.
drcn OF Il. ID. Messenger and Mrs.
u, ID. Messenger. are dependent and
neglected children. AZ charged In the
complaint herein and defined In the
statute. II u the order Of the court
that. pending the final disposition Of
this case. the said children may be
permitted to remain In their home
and under the care aud control Of
their parents. subject 10 the jurts.
dictIon and direction Of this court
and To the visitation Of any officer
OF this court when directed by tho
court 10 TO DO"
Judge Hicks. Who represented tho
parents st the trial thrcc weeks ago.
came down from Denver and ilstensa
to the reading Of the decision. at the
cosclas'on of which he Immediately
flcd . bin Of exceptions and gave
notice Of an appeal to tho supreme
court.
La Junta tribune., 1910-03-26

southern educators attend the great
educational gatherings. the Institutes
and training schools in the north and
are appropriating and improving upon
the latest and best principles of the
best systems In the entire country.
Prof. BYRD attended the recent con.
vention OF school superint endents at
indianapolis. as also did the superin-
tendent at Texarkana.
Another matter in similar line
deserving mention is the beautiful
churches which are being built In this
southland. The handsomest church
have seen In all our country is the
First Baptist church Of this place.
1t Is OF a colonial classical style of
architecture. built OF beautiful gray
s. Louis brick. with Ionic columns,
modified dome instead of a spire
"a great beautiful and splendid pal.
ace for the worship OF God. There
Is large basement for Sunday school
classes and various gatherings. In
the second story are pretty parlors,
rest rooms. small auditorium, din
Ing room, kitchen. etc. The church
proper Is an immense auditorium, fur
nished with mahogany seats, a fine
pipe organ and raised dais, prettily
ornamented with miniature Corinth.
Ian columns. while the room itself
Is decorated with bits OF Grecian ar.
chitecture. capitals and friexes, and
Is divided by large partition which
Is lowered to the basement when the
entire church auditorium Is to be
used. There Is n similar church at
Texarkana. one at Houston, one at
Dallas-all by the same architect.
This church at Shreveport cost. in
Guiding grounds. furniture. etc, s9l.-
600 The church is heated by a fur.
mace. huge fan being used to dis
tribute the heat In winter and to
furnish ventilation and cool air In
summer.
never met anywhere In the north
such cordial. friendly greeting at
church as ! have met In the south
l entered one Sunday, at the csune
Of Sunday school. the Baptist church.
at Texarkana. had not stood more
thsa two minutes when I saw a half
aeeea I'M yArieSs letGasa Z tAs|
church mailing their way towards
me. They gave me such . greeting
that ! shall never forget their cor
diality. l WAS shown all over the
church. and. after the close Of the
service. others came To me. asked
my name. introduced themselves to
me and insisted that I must meet
their minister. have visited hun.
dreds OF churches In the north and
scarcely once has any one noticed
me. | attended church for more
than two years and not man or
woman came TO speak to me nor did
get acquainted with n single soul
In that church. | commend this to
the good people OF La Junta. It's
worth minutes thought.
ROBT. W. PATTERSON.
Shreveport, La. March 2ist.