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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-01-29
The Holy Spirit.

III. Teaching by parable wv. 6-10) "A
heavenly meaning" Only the teacher
who can translate truth into terms of
1T is like" has really begun to teach.
Let us beware, however, of a wrong
This is not a picture of God, only by
way Of contrast is he suggested. There
are three friends here: % The needy
one in his journey; (2) the needy n
who was host, and CD the needy one
who was a selfish neighbor. The pau,
perism of the second was "inexcusable
(Phil. 4;19); the wandering of the
first at night time cannot go unohal-
lenged (Matt. 2S:20). AS for the
third, It was a most unreasonable hour
and his friends insistence was unrea-
sonable, yet, his insistence emphasized
the urgency of the request and the con.
fidence of a friend.
". Teaching by contrast wv. 11.13).
Pedagogically considered this is the
application. Notice It is introduced by
the word "for" and the summary is the
sum and substance OF all good, the
Holy Spirit. Jesus contrasts bread.
that which preserves life, with a stone.
which is dead and l~lfeless. He con.
trasts fish. one of the most common
meat foods. with a serpent, which sig.
nifies deception. and an egg, which is
not only nutritious but reproductive
as well, with a scorpion, which has In
It the sting Of death, Each promise Ia
predicted upon . command Gas. 4:3),
ask, seek. knoc&
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like not only to be loved. but to
be told that | am loved; the realm OF
silence is large enough beyond the
grave.-George Eliot.
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SANCTION CRIME.

No honest man who has his own or
his neighbours welfare at heart will
vote for the saloon, When you vote
for saloons you sanction crime in all
its phases.-Father Ward of Detroit.
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INTERNATIONAL
LESSON

lBy Il. o. SELLERS. Director OF Evening
Department. the Moody Bible Institute,
C~hicago.)
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-01-29
DealingWith
Excuses
By REV. HOWARD W. POPE
Superintendent Of Mica
Moody Bib. Institute. Chicago

TEXT pray thee have me excused.
Luke 1873.
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plunged from the r~ecord.-Washington
Star.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-01-29

LESSON TEXT-Luke u:1-is.
GOLDEN TEXT-"Ask and Il shall be
given unto you: seek. and va shall find;
knock and II shall be opened unto you
Luke ii:9.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-06-04

All, happy days of summer
time, when kids may run and yell
and climb. The little faces shine
and grin when school is out and
joy is in.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-06-04

A Kentucky woman SO years
old has just started school. If
she 1unks it won't be because she
kept her eyes on the boys instead
of on her books.
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NO PLACE LIKE HOME
=
The best of like anialswe holes shelter
Home is such against the hardness Of the world
Margery Bell the Cleveland girl who away said
home You'll how much you need
mother your brother your father until you're away
from them"
Ah how srong how uerrmg the fundamental instincts
, Of human nature We outve them.
The joyous child alured by the bright flowers the butterflies
the rainbow forget and wander far But when the feet
bruised and the limbs weary and sore naught
but srangeness, it cries for home:
Men and have little limbs and little harder
they chase the butterflies the ranbow little
further and then they, like the little child the mock
ing folly of it all and weary heack the refugehome
many of the old home may longer exist except
memory But memory enshned then whatever the dis
appointments the receptions the despairs e still may
for hope courage and Inspirations did this poor
girl back the old home where love glows against the
coduess
Misfortune has recompense when it set
lips the spring of love that pure
Amid and surroundings
they their unreaty their glitter and
And when finds sick with loneliness 1t
that lowy home of childhood every table and chair
take tongue and call and call call the
through the distance and though the years like
of deepoved and nevertobeorgotten music filled multi
tudes sweet that the quick
Maybe ALL lot life much better worse than
another happiness goes but there things
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-12-09

KISSED IlSI greatness, ana so /
have. | knew no other man ever
held you in his arms or taken
kisses from your lips. Now l
have put my stamp on you. I
know you well enough to know
that the man who kisses you will
be your husband, or you will 60
unwed to your grave. I've staked
my life on your love for me. Kill
me if you WISH" and he han led
her the heavy revolver that kept
his knife company in his belt,
The girl'so face quiverd, her
eyes filled with tears, then wav-
ing away the proffered weapon,
once more she fled, but this time
threw back no laughing challenge
over her shoulder.
With heavy sigh, and yet
with the light of hopeful love in
his face, Jean retraced his steps,
and this time fairly began his
long long journey. For weeks
afterwards, Lema felt her cheeks
burn crimson at the very thought
of Jeans kisses, and yet in her
heart she was not angry, for she
did love him, though her untamed
girlish nature rebelled at re-
straint. AS the days crept on,
she took pleasure in the thought
that she belonged to this mighty
hunter, and she began to plan her
future as his wife. Suddenly her
happiness was crushed as the ten
der verdure beneath the branches
of the felled forest tree. After a
day that had seemed unusually
long to her impatience, although
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-12-09

u4uIl lllAi4k llldl VI JCdll. lie
ought to be ashamed of such a
thing"
WHAT" Leona asked.
Marrying an Indian girl, was
the careless answer.
HE never didP' she said fierce
ly, her eyes blazing in the fire.
light.
The factor nodded his head.
Eyes, Long John says so. Father
Acton married them at St. Pierre
mission, of which she was a con-
vert. Pm sorry, for 1 never have
held to these mixed marriages, "
and then he caught his daughter
as she fell forward.
For a week she lay i'll, and when
she finally crawled forth into the
open air she loved so well she was
like one smitten. All her proud,
young courage was gone. She
Stunned the trappers who hocked
to her fathers store, and spent
her time out in the woods where
Jean had kissed her maiden lips
and held her in his strong arms.
Into this retreat no one dared
penetrate, not even Long John
Hathers. He would not give up
the secret hope in his heart, and
tried to court her, although he
said but little. His eyes glowed
a red fire that nothing extinguish-
ed. Leona at first scarcely no
ticed him, then hated him for the
love she saw he bore her, and pre-
vented him from speaking of it
until one day when the sun was
beginning to feel warm, and she
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-28
ARVONIA

Arvonia, Va. January 2T.-Mrs. Etheiyn
LeGrandc Morris. who has been spending
brrl Jones New Store. Bucking ham
county has returned to Boston. where she
is engaged IN literary work. Her sister. Mrs.
William F. Horner. OF Henderson, y. c.,
who has also been at New store. has
turned 20 her home
Arthur Lee Glasgow spent several days
In Richmond last week.
DR. John Robert Bagby spent last week
with friends In Newport News g
Miss Macic Williams has returned to her
home here after an extended visit TO her
friend and schoolmate, Mrs. Eugene Lang
ford, OF Batesvile, Ark Mrs. Langford was
formerly Miss Lucy Lee Jones. of Caryar
brook, Fiuranna county. IS
Miss Edith Pitts spent the weekend with
her friend. Miss Edith Marie Wilson. at
Bear u"rten." New canton, the home OF
y. r Richardson. for some years a resi-
dent OF Arvon!R. spent Saturday and sun
day visiting relatives a. his old home In
Columbia, ~
Or Albin Willard saunders, formerly OF
Arvonia, but now a physician OF Norfolk.
was here on visit 10 l.. Is LcSueur at
ore Bank last week.
Mist E:iizabcth Newman or Somerset,
ornnsr county. is visiting her sister, Mrs.
re-. Graham Thotnas. at her home here,
Mrs J. W FEersr accompanied by lille
Misc Carrie Hughes, is visiting her parents
in Newport News
Richard NJ Fierce Who Tor some time has
been living in Richmond. and who spent the
HOLIDAYS h"ra at his brOther's home. has
returned Ia Richmond
Hon. Frank {, Moon. o; LNnchburs, was a
visitor hero and III Buckingham Courthouse
last week, returning TO LynchSars on Sat
urday.
Mrs l.et,ie Morgan. % The >ryonia Ian,
spent severa! days with her sister. Mrs NJ.
f.. Jones at Penlar, this week.
Miss Milton nudgcns. OF Richmond. spent
| several days here this week visiting friends
and relatives.
Frank /. LeSueir. A. l.. PITTS. Jr.. and
Thomas Il. Williams we're among The num-
Der OF Arvonia people who visited Richmond
last week.
Walter Chambers. OF the james River Sec
ton. now a resident of \rVOnia. spen, sew
erai days at his mothers home last week.
Rev j. kenton Parker, OF the Union Theo-
logical Seminary, Richmond, VIII preach
In the Presbyterian Church here morning
ana night tomorrow. Mr., Parker will grad
uate the seminary this spring.
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return there was very serious off
ference between the leaders of the
Wing party. They couldn't agree on
candidate for the presidency. Then
ii was that il occurred to some of the
party managers to nominate the old
frontier soldier. the hero Of the War
with Mexico.
Amazed, confused. even Indignant.
the veteran al first refused. but ,inal.-
iy consented. The result Was inevi-
tahle-his popularity Dor" him to the
White House on a whrldwind Of en-
thusiasm, and for sixteen months
until his death-thc politicians did
the rest.
Franklin Pierce inherited strong
military tastes from his father. who
was soldier in the Revolutionary
War. While young Pierce WAS q stu
dent at Bowdoin he was an officer in IL
college company in which Nathaniel
Hawthorne was private. After he
had won q brilliant legal reputation
and had made himself power in
the politics O fhis State, the War with
Mexico was declared, ana Pierce dis
covered that his old military proclivi-
ties were still dominant He oh
tanned an appointment as brigadicr-
general and sailed With the troops on
May -. 1877.
In Mexico General Pierce had 4
varied. STRIKING ana dcclueulS Dfllliint
career. In camp and on the battlefield
he proved himself to be brave
soldier. skilled commander. He
riskcd his life on more than one oc-
casion and was severely wounded. At
the time it was agreed by the military
experts that Franklin Pierce could
fight as we'll in the field as lie could
at the bar, which was high praise.
In ISL just after James buchanan
had hung out his single as Il full
iiedSed lawyer, our second war with
Great Britain broke out. With all his
power the young attorney sustained
the government. with notable clo-
qucnce urging the vigorous prosccu-
ton of the war and even cnlistinE as
q private soldier to assist in repclling
the British, who had sacked Washing
ton and were threatening Baltimore.
Although the opportunity to show his
mettIe under fire did not come To him,
Buchanan manifested Willingness
that was highly creditable to him.
Although he bore no arms in the
struggle, Andrew Johnson was n strik
ing figure In the war history of his
state of Tennessee. He stood prac-
tically alone among his political as
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PlNEHURsT
Isrccial to Tho Times-pisnatcl

Especial to The Times ispatch.
Pinehurst. y. c.. January cI.-Mid-
season activities have rounded out a
busy and merry week. dinners, bridge
calendar. Monday bridge. in aid OF
the Village Club fund, was enjoyed
at the villa OF Mrs. Tyler L. Rcdhcld
OF Greenwich; Mics Gwcndolyn Cum
minis. of Baltimore. and Mrs. Herbert
l.. Jillson, of Worcester, assisting the
ton. entertained at bridge following
ing laid for fourteen. and Mrs. justus
Kendall, of Lewiston, gave Il bridge
party in honor Of Mrs. Montgomery
A. Crockett, Of Bedford CITY, Va. and
other parties were given by Mrs. Irv-
ing s. Robcson. Of Rochester,, and Miss
Lucy Priest. Of Newcastle.
Among the most elaborate of the
seasons spreads was Il complimentary
supper rendered the advertising golf
ers and their friends ut the Carolina,
by Leonard TUFTS, owner OF Pinehurst.
covers being laid for $50. with songs,
the evening. President and Mrs. T..
j. Phillips entertained the Near Golf :
ers' Associa ton. the table attractive
ly decorated with cut-iiowcrs. and the
souvenirs facsimile prctzels OF purce-
lain in the form of tiny TASKS contain
ing liquer.
In the open air interest has centred
in the midwinter trap shooting handi-
cap, golf, tennis. fox hunting. trap
shooting and other sports and rerrca-
tons. tor even this early there is a
suggestion of spring in the air OF
arrivals there have been many. prom
incnt among them, Secretary of the
Interior Walter l.. Fisher and Mrs.
Fisher. and John Philip Sousa, who
return for their usual visits.
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GORDONSVlLLE

Especial to The Times -Dispa tell
Gordonsriile VA, January 2I.-Mrs.
r.. b. Snecd and Miss Frances Peers
have returned from visit Of several
Mrs. q. II. smlthers has return ed
from Washington, and is boarding
with Mrs. J. s, Cowherd.
some days in WASHINGTON. has return.
ed. and is visiting Mrs. Hugh II. Hpd-
son.
James W. Sneed was Richmond
visitor Wednesday.
II w, . Il. Cook and \ Il. Martin
vcntion in Richmond this week.
Miss Nellie Goodwin. OF Alexandria.
Is on q visit TO her grandmother, Mrs.
Emily Goodwin, in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. Is. NJ Davenport. Ut
Richmond We're recent guests OF rela-
Mrs. w. G.. Christian. Of Hanover.
was Ciordonsvilc visitor Thursday,
Edward Harper has returned FROM
Mrs. Xis W. rs T. SfGinSr ~ Of oF Seswie
was in the city this week on bus
mess. S
George L. Browning Of Orange was
Gordonsvile visitor Thursday.
visit to relatives Al Gloucester Poins.5
Mrs. w. H. Rove has been on a.
visit TO her sister Mrs q. +. T.enke.
at Newport News. }5.s
d. r. Johnson, after spending sew
eral days with his friends, Br. antss
his home in Richmond fEa
Richard Woody, ofl2ichmond Mas
the gmrsi this week or his mothar,;
Mrs ". ] Woody.
Rev. \. j. Harlow Of Orange, %a3
on . business trip to Gordonsv!ils sskis
+. ~ f s j
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sociates In the United States San te
and fought against separation with a
vigor that would have delighted An
drew Jackson. Some OF his speeches
were rerltablo battlecries and goad-
ed his opponents to frenzy. He re-
turned to Tennessee to find a price set
on his head. His house was sacked,
his invalid wife and her child were
driven into the streets and for long
time they remained in Ignorance OF
the fate of the head of the household.
When part of Tennessee was restored
TO the Union. President Lincoln APP
pointed Johnson military governor.
When the Confederate army again en-
tered the State. and the tinlid began
to falter. the military governors atti-
tude was that of n fighter. Il am no
military man. he declared. but any
shoot"
The Only Professional Soldier.
Ulysses S. Grant, the only President
educated to bear arms. seems never to
have been warmly attached to his pro-
fession. His life as cadet at West
Point was not an agreeable ono and
his record was far from brilliant. Hc
admitted. with his characteristic
frankness, that time hung heavily on
ms nanuS ana tnat he would nave been
glad II Congress had passed the bill
to abolish tho Military Academy which
was under discussion during his school
days.
After graduation and until the
breaking out of the Mexican War,
Grant continued to regard his profess
sion with Indifference. lie never
waYered in his conviction that the first
war in which he WAS engaged was un-
justifiNble, although he did his part
honestly and bravely. lie served UNI
der both Taylor and Scott in the
Mexican campaign. but he took nc
pride in his record. which was a good
one. After he had been In tho army
eleven years, at the age of thirty-two
lie resigned and tried to attune him
self to the requirements OF civilian
life
Although he made no genuine sue
cess of his attempt to enjoy civil! life
Grant was in no haste to resume his
| profession when the Civil War began
He drilled company of volunteers
marched with 1t to Springfield and
Was on the point Of returning TO his
home at Galena when he was offered
| a position of the succeeding four years
has been told and retold both by the
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MARTlNSVILLE
Especial to The Ttmcs-Dis

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.
Martnsville. Va, January 2T.-Mrs
r. Il. Semplc. of Martinsville. Is the
guest of her friend. Miss Eppic Black
we'll. of Ashland
Miss Miller, of Greenevillc $. C.,
after spending several weeks with her
brother. Clarence Miller. at the home
of MI and Mrs. II. r. Davis. returned
home on Friday last.
Miss Pearl Mann, of Salem after
spending two weeks here as the guest
of Mrs. ii. y. Dyer, returned TO Salem
on Wednesday.
Miss Bessie Whittle is the guest OF
Mrs. Alfred p. Thorn, of Washington
u. C.
Henry Whittle. of GIN. Tenn. after
spending several weeks here as the
guest OF his parents. Judge and Mrs
:. G, white, returned TO Tennessee
on Saturday last.
Mr. and Mrs. A. u. Wilton. Mr.. and
Mrs c. Il. Heesec. Misses Cecil Wittcn
and Katherine Thomas arc spending
some time In New York.
Rorer Martin. Of SPOKANE. Wash.
ia the guest ot his sister. Mrs. A. i.
Lester. Startling Avenue.
r, 8. Barrow spent last SUNDAY with
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GORDONSVILLE

Especial to The Times Dispatrhl
Gordonsvillc. Va. January 2T.-A ".
Graves, of Richmond We're week end
guests at Lower Springhclds"
II. V. WhItehurst, of Richmond. spent
part OF last week at Cedar Grove
his former home. in Orange county
j. s. Gibson. who has been seriously
i'll for several weeks, is much i'm
proved.
MIR. and Mrs, c. Il. Morris. OF SOM
with MIR. and Mrs Martin, Mrs. Morris's
parents.
Miss Adic Cowherd. OF Monteith, is
visiting her cousins, Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis. in Richmond Later she will
go to Rosemary, y. c.. where she will
be the guest OF her friend. Miss Susie
Holiday. Miss Cowhcrd will he alb
Miss Ethel Wambersic aud Nancy
Carter. of Orange. spent sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs W. Wilbur osborne. 1t
Lower Springfclds.''
Miss Mary Wambcrsfc is visiting her
sister, Mrs. W. Wilbur osborne, this
week.
Charles r, Russell. of Charlottcs-
hood recently. During his stay in
Orange county. he was the guest OF
his mother-!n-l Mrs. +. s. Brent
Miss Eta Clapp. has entered 81. An
drcw's Hospital, Lynchburs, as II pupil
j. f. ". Runn returned home on
Thursday after visiting his mother
Mrs. Sallie Mel. Ruiiin, Of Washington
Street, Petersburg.
Mrs. Allen Potts. OF Happy Creek
is convalescent. after an illness of
several weeks
John Stricklcr. of Forest Hill" is
spending this week with his relatives
and former neighbors III the Valley
of Virgi nia.
George Tyler cowhcrd. of oak
Grove was a sunday guest of J. f.
w. Rutlin, at 'Springnclds."
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: great fighters friends and foes, ana
he told It himself. in pain and utter
wearinoss and amid the shadows ot
Impending death
Since Grants time. Ave other mon
have gone into the White House with
military titles acquired during tho
Civil War. Rutherford B. Hayes Won
his distinctive of brevet ma jor- general
In the West Virginia campaign. It
was career of varied and brilliant
action In hand-fought engagements.
during which the Ohio man was all
ways in the thick of danger 1t was
he who. when advised by friend to.
return home for while in order to
canvass for seat in Congress, replied
Indignantly: "An officer ut for duty
who at this cries would abandon his
post to electionecr for a seat in Con-.
Eress ought to be scalped."
James y. GARFIELD, President or
Hiram College at the outbreak of tho
Civil War. organized n regiment cons
posed largely of his pupils, was madol
it's colonel and saw much active SER,
vice. first in Virginia and later In the.
Army of the Cumberland. lie won his
title of major-Eeneral at tine battle OF
ChickamauEa, his last day in the fleld;
no was recalled to serve the country
in Congress. When the war broke QUO
and the great problem of sup
be solved. Chester u. Arthur, then in
spector- general of tho State. was made
brigadier-Eeneral and served in the
commissary department for several
months. benjamin Harrison grandson
of soldier President. went to the
front as colonel OF the Seventieth In
diana in 1862, the gloomiest and most
uncertain period of the conflict. He
remained with his regiment until the
return OF peace. being mustered out oe
| the service with the rank OF brcvet
Drigadicr general. william Mckinley
enlisted ms n private in tho Twenty
third Ohio. fighting regiment, and
remained with it until the close of tho
| war, returning to his law study with
the rank Of major
Last of our lighting chief executives
comes Theodore Roosevelt. a hero OF
| the Spanish American War and the
| leader of the famous Rough Riders
The soldiery qualities exhibited by
Colonel Roosevelt during the brief but
warm West Indian campaign put him
| on par with some Of the mosC
notable lighters in the presidential
group.
| Copyright. 1911, by tho Associated
Literary Press.
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of the British from Louisiana bore
him TO the White House with a tidal
wave of hurrahs. despite the opposi-
own party. He is the most unit
man for the place ! know Of" the
Democratic jefferson declared to
Monticello. In 1924 Jackson barely
failed TO carry the presidential cleo
ton. and four years later the fierce
unlcttered Tennessee soldier stepped
into the shoes Of the polished John
Quincy Adams. 10 the immense salts
faction of the great masses of the
American people
william Henry Harrison was a
fighter from his youth. At the age of
nineteen, an alumnus of Hampden-
sydney College and student OF
medicine under the celebrated Dr.
Rush. of Philadelphia. ne was so fired
by the reports of Indian outrages on
the frontier that he abandoned study
and succeeded In obtaining a lieuten-
ants commission from Washington,
who had known his father in Vir-
ginia. There was little suggestion of
the soldier in the young mans make
up. He was Slight in figure and his
features and complexion were of
girlish delicacy." But nc was "all
warrior within and although 1t was
winter he set off on foot to Plttsburg.
proceeding from that point to the
frontier Fort Washington. which oc-
cuped the spot which Cincinnati
now stands. Later he Joined General
Wayne-"Mad Anthony" as his popu-
lar title ran--and marched with that
general and his army into an Indian
ambush on the NIaumce River. 1t was
one of the bloodiest contests of the
frontier war, but Wayne won it and
Lieutenant Harrison displayed such
Eallantry on the occasion that ha was
rewarded with a captaincy and put In
command of Fort Washington, which
was a brilliant record for a boy not
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friends in Southwest Virginia.
Mrs. W. & Brown Is tho guest OF
her sister. Mrs. W. Z. Paxton. Dan
VILE.
An interesting session Of the Henry
County Teachers Association was held
here on Saturday last. ut which very
entertaining addresses were deliver
ed by Professors John Il. Terrell, OF
Richmond. state Superintendent Of
High Schools. and Miss Dunn. primo
ipal Of the crewe High School.
Miss Bessie Hairston. of Oak Hill,
visit to friends in Atlanta, Ga, and
from attending house party at Hick-
ory, n c. a