The Republican journal., 1913-02-13
Winter in Missouri.
,Old Man, and Others. The
s' ' ~ of Churches, etc,

kgpa W. Of Churches, etc,
r,,ToR OF THE JOURNAL.
10 l'' ,atber is fine, and has been
b i'' the time since the beginning
h nos. ~ season. We have had but
ni '' .o3 scarcely any frost up to
tit F' time and one-half of the
\ lr''' .ss have disappeared. Week
ca o5 nave been warned of the
bf "" ,rc blizzard, but the pre-
@i3 al been verified to any
gH@ ,.ent. AS write the
gf,s registers 81 in the
fri he sun has been visible
w. rivals of few minutes at any
u People are strolling along
p HIS 10 considerable extent,
'' .re speeding in their autos, or
i N' .o9 heir steeds. 1t has no:
d's busy time for plumbers in
N n bursting water pipes, fuel
+ i''' Livery of their wares, feed
Il 4s Cling of hay and grain.
b -rszed out a good deal of
81 AMI ,heir appetites have been
s' satisfied; but what has been
pr to some has been blessing
Personality, the season has
n' favorable to my business, for
rs, more than during the same
sq-qr ago, and have done it at
4'- ,o.rss and less worry, for the
''' ,,sr ut horses and men have
.n,lsasi more.
-..s. e,a interest and pleasure
. -llogies on the life and
f4st's grand old man, "
When | knew him he
of three score years and
Ate Deacon Bohan Field
... -t as and members of the
...-- 5rtby of an abiding place
and emulation in our
~ <U 5r was a wealthy man
., but each cherished
.n,r.5 III life and character
.os.,a IS of nculcalably more value
.7r-sr uoraries and succeeding
..,ro-e sa the possession of untold
-. ia. su. silver as channels of
.sr-;s AMI means of blessing are not
j-.,se their possessors are not
s.. cutfed simply because
4, r ra nor lauded because
r-a'thy- All cannot be
.H, Tie poor must always
- 7 Poverty is often an
.,,,s st,-. and he who tolls with
r. .a earn an honest living is
rrr oL as much regard as he who
r.. ,-a silver spoon III his
,f r- most potent influence for
smiths rid IS not wealth, learning
-a character-an influence
,r .r of every man whether
et r poor
D.. u ~ mem who. with others, has
j.. able impression on my
797 VS. William Bridges, a poor
sr d Eastport, Maine. | knew
1891 t.rf -ars. as others knew him,
Dn r2 itching fish from a small
11.a g7ea many of US thought it
waas fa- one so feeble, but he
/. f ssmng the confidence and re-
q. If 1857 who had but scanty
,.c ra4rs professions and prac-
q ..s. nt-ligent industry is the
e SUCCESS. and character is the
.tg br=Feu ent man can attain
n8- ra menest legacy he can be-
sH 10 94srericg. | have known seve-
ether m4r II addition to William
.gas ar- rough poor IN this worlds
1' 4,e Ill Az mperishable influence
BIZ - a rtlch they lived.
ra oo mas its grand old
fl .l- person If Professor Johna-
ta-s vito at the age of
ai Is triee. as he has been for
g the" .rs as the superintendent
aa ao ro9ls of the city. Pro-
'% Fairbanks Is q Vermonter by
ID. 81. rss spent the latter half of
WI 'a- 7e5t. and the last thirty
smHs Another Vermonter
'1a5--E 7r more, and over sixty
a' " Fara life, passes my Office
3. '- 'ae person of F. J. Under
lew weeks since | was
ue ..1' assist at the funeral ser
90 mr parishioner who died at
7y' a@- # ninety-two, a genuine
a''aa' israel.
--''- y anne into the sphere of
Vance a man who nearly forty
''' '-' sar.= tie trade of carriage
'''i I'll '77 SHY Of Belfast, and who
''''a'' "HH much pleasure some of
''"-ehs Unom | knew at a little
W. Vale ire place of his nativity
-.- and about ten years ago
"''s''sa t1- nome of his boyhood.
7 teV. F, C. Emerson, and
H.. ''s he has been frontier
'} l Taa Northwestern States,
10 living become impaired
se aA operation for appen-
bi,. l4' 1eeome incapacltated for
.. '~ a'or so has moved from
b.. ~ issouri and taken up his
w. 10 2wr.a..d.
t. u5rt5eps of Cnr;,rfold