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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

How anxious some are to come is in
dicated by the following letter. which is
fair sample of many:
Z. T. Fitzgerald.
Mayors Office, Detroit.
Dear Sir: Can you furnish me
with two rooms in good central place
for two dollars each per day? I want
them on the line of march on account of
my wife, who Is 81 years of age and not
overly strong. You may say she is old
enough to stay at home, but she is anx-
ious to go to Detroit.
Yours very truly,
J. MURRAY ATWOOD,
Plymouth, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21
"The PeriIs of Pauline" Also Alice
Joyce Series-Opera House

Today and tomorrow the manage
ment of the Opera house will offer to
their patrons the ninth great episode
of THE Perilsf of Pauline" Another
big feature in the weekend program
Is the second instalment of the Alice
Joyce series entitled The Show Girls
Glove" The Wooing of Sophie" is
big laughproducing comedy by Es-
sanay. The Two Step children" is a
Vitagraph drama. How Lone Wolf
Died" is stirring Indian drama, en-
acted by the Self Co. He Wore
Wig" a big comedy scream by the
Lubin Co.-Adyt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21
SMITHFIELD

Four of the schools in town began this
week, with Miss Dora Lawrence at the
city school, Miss Marie Clark at East
pond, both of this town. Miss Curtis of
Carmel at the Gould and Miss Orcutt of
Bucksport at the Whitehouse
Mrs. Lourinda Holmes is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Fred Thompson. She will
also visit in Norridgewock before her re-
turn.
Simon Stevens has finished his work for
Carroll Holmes.
Miss Lottie Dudley is working for Mrs
Clara Hartford.
Mrs. Howard Varney submitted Tues
day to successful operation at the Sis
ters' hospital for a cherry stone embed
ded near the collar bone.
In April 1855 immigrants landed
in the United States
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21
GIVEN A COFFEE.
Miss Susan johnson Guest of Honor at
Titcomb Residence.

coffee was given at IL o'clock
Thursday morning at the home of Mrs,
Lendall Titcomb, Sc Stone street. in
honor of Miss Susan Johnson, whose
marriage to Frank Barrows of Wash
ington, D. c. formerly of this city, is
to take place next Wednesday. About
40 young ladies were present from Au-
gusta, Hallowell and Gardiner. Mrs.
Titcomb acted as hostess and needless
to say the occasion was very enjoy
able.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Mrs. Della Fisher. II School street,
left Thursday morning for Washington
Mills, mhere she will enjoy a two
weeks visit and while there will at
tend the Washington campmeeting.
Before her return she will visit at
Razorville as the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Flora Jones'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Mr.. and Mrs, George Washburn ana
family returned Wednesday TO Angus
Ia after a weeks vacation passed al
Old Orchard. They were accompanied
by their daughter, Miss Eva Washburn
of South Carolina, who is visiting at
their home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

1 H. H. Burton wishes toIannounce
that he has secured rooms Nos. ana
a In the North block, Water street
hover DIV. Adams Coz, where he will
show the latest Partisan and New York
designs. In Ladies' Tailoring. Every
garment strictly Manufactured. EHt and
workmanship guaranteed. Your pat
ronage solicited. auglsd3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Whitehouse and
daughter, Miss Genevieve Jewett, who
had been passing the summer at Penn
aquid Harbor, returned Thursday eve
ming to their home in this city. They
were accompanied by Miss Muriel
Spiller of New York City, who will
remain for few days as their guest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Merrill Bros. pride themselves on
an extensive stock of picnic supplies
A glance at their we'll displayed
stock certainly does reveal a big as
sortment of things desired for treats
ADV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Rev. Henry E. Dunnack Of the
Green Street Methodist church. left
on Train GA at 9.3s Thursday morning
for Boston, where he will for few
days visit sister, and will then take
a trip up the Hudson river. He. ex-
poets to return to Augusta some time
next week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

The only business before the mu-
nicieal court Thursday was one case OF
intoxication in which the respondent
was found guilty and was given 30
days in jail but sentence was sus-
pended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21
SamplesFree by Mail

Caee for your hair with Cuticura Soap
md Cuticurs Ointment They keep the
scalp clsan and free from, dandruff. aIlay
itching and irritation and promote natural
'hair-srowing conditions when all else fails.
Although Cuticura Soap (25c.) and Cuti-
Icuza Ointment t5oc.) are sold by druggists
everywhere. sample Of each with 32-p.
skin Book will be sent free upon request.
Address: ."Cuticura. Dept T. Boston,"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

David Diploek has at his home on
North street corn field of which he is
very proud as it probably contains some
of tre taIlest stalks of sweet corn in the
city, and as evidence of that fact he
brought Thursday evening to the hose
house on Bridge street stalk which
measured IA feet in height.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21
CAMBRIDGE

Elmer Folsom has returned home from
Boston.
John Lowell and family went wednes-
day to St. Adams.
Mrs. Flora Ski,lin of Dexter was a re-
cent guest at Mrs. ]. B. Gould's.
Daniel Leavitt expects to go to Bar
Harbor soon to consult specialist in re-
gard to his health.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

H. T. Mcguire and Ralph Pierce re-
turned on the Thursday boat from Bos-
ton after a short visit in that city, Chel-
sea and Salem. During their trip they
vsised the burned district in Salem and
also saw number of the ball games in
Poston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Racklff of
Fairfield returned Thursday evening to
their hame after a brief visit in the city
as the guests IF Miss Blanche Webster.
State street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Melvin Frost, who was severely IN
iured Tuesday by being run over by
a team at Hallowell, was reported
Thursday to be more comfortable and
also improved in condition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21
Honore Dufor

Honore Dufor died Thursday morning
at his home, II Bond street. aged 40 years.
The wife and seven children survive. Fu-
neral services will be Saturday morning
held at st. Augustine Catholic church
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Mrs. Emma Gannett- Morse of Au-
gusta is passing few weeks in town
for quiet and recuperatian.-Far
ton Chronicle, Aug. 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Charles E. Wheeler of Chesterville
passed a portion of Thursday in the
city on business connected with the
State Department of Agriculture.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Mr. and Mrs. w S Ripley and son,
William, of Cambridge, Mass, arrived
in the city for a few days
visit with relatives and griends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Miss Alice Corbett of Fall River,
Mass, arrived in the city Thursday
morning for a visit with her brother,
William Corbett Belfast avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Arno Bittues of the night force at
the postotfice and Thomas Fox of the
mailing department are enjoying a
two-weeks vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Lawrence Morton, who for the past
few months has been employed in
Bangor, has resigned his position and
returned to this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

F. A. White of Providence, r. l., was
among Thursdays business visitors in
the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

William Hisler of Weeks Mills was
in the city for a brief period Thursday
on a business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Charles Crosby, clerk in the Rose
market on Cony street, is enjoying his
annual vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Andrew C. Halpen of Coopers Mills
was in the city Thursday for portion
of the day on legal business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Mrs Alice Merrin. and daughter Kath-
aryn returned to their home in the city
Thursday evening after a weeks visit at
Wiscasset. tzG
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

A. w. Littlefield of Boston was a
caller in the city Thursday on matters
of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Mr. and Mrs. Benz. Beane OF Union
street are visiting at Mt. vernon ior
a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Mrs. H. ]. Marden passed wednes-
day at vassalboro as the guest of rela-
tives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

or about one million four hundred
thousand pounds of caviare obtained
each year by the Astrakhan fisheries.
approximately IS per cent is export
ed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Edgar Marden is passing a few days
in Boston on business matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Earl L. Written of Georgetown is
visiting his sister, Mrs. John C. Hill.
Northern avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21
Miss Annie stiles is visiting MISS,
GLADYS Dow at 14S Bangor street.

L. c. Maxim of Kents Hin was "
visitor Thursday in the city on mat
tiers of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

r. B. Wood of Bangor was a visitor
in the city Wednesday on business
matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

Dresden has had a municipal news
paper for fifty years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-21

In April 1885 immigrants landed
in the United States.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-08-22
Diagnosis by ELECTRICITY.

For the benefit OF the nervous cases
that come to the doctor. 1t has been
asserted by Scripture thar II Is Just as
necessary to know how emotional they
are as IL Ia to, know how high the
temperature Ia In a case Of fever
Moreover, In many cases IL Is neces-
sary to find out what experiences in
the past or present life Of the patient
produce emotions, For this purpose
tho patient sits at ease with hands on
the electrodes. which may be SO con
cealed In tae arms OF his chair that no
Ii unaware that the most intimate
processes OF HIS oal are being reg.
istered ar variGns words are spoken or
various topics Of conversation are dis.
cussed, the galvanometer showing
when Ca sensitive subject has been
toucheda-Fr w. Eastman. In Har,
per's Aagag'ne
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-08-22
ChAPT Err VI.
Mad Anthony,

Beyond the selyage OF the sleepy
ieafsheltered village cherry Dor.
dered lane met the Red Road. On its
ono side was a covered pasture and
beyond this an orchard, bounded by a
tall hedge OF close-clipped box which
separated II from broad yard where
che gray weathered roof of Rosewood
showed above group of tulip and
catalpa trees. On the sunny steps a
lopeared puppy was playing with a
notified cat.
The front door was open. showing n
hall where stood a grandfather's clock
and a spindle.legged table holding n
bowl OF potpourri. The timepiece had
landed from q sailing vessel at James
town wharf with the household goods
of that English Garland who had
adopted the old Middle Plantation
when Dunmore was royal governor un,
der George III Framed portraits and
engravings lent tints OF furnished sill
,yer old.rose and sunsetgolds-co lors
.time.toned and reminiscent, carrying a
charming sense OF peaceful content, Of
tEentleness and long tradition. The
dark polished stairway had at its turn
a square dormer-window which looked
out upon one OF the rosearbors
Down this stair. somewhat later thai
afternoon. came Shirley cambridge
booted and spurred, the rebelliou
whorls OF her russell hair now as close
ly hlieted as a Greek boys, in shor
divided skirt OF yew.green and a COO
white blouse and swinging by its rib
bon u green hat whose rolling briu
was caught up at one side by crisl
blue-black hawks feather, She stoppe,
TO peer out OF the dormer,window I,
where, under the latticed weave O
ploom beside round iron table hold
IAg II hoop OF embroidery and boo
M Two a lady sat reading.
The lady's hair was silver, but no
4uh age II had been so for man,
PEARS, rcfuted 10y the transparent ski
aud color as soft as the cheek Of al
apricot. II was solely in her darI
eyes. deep and strangely luminous
chat one might see lurking the SON
Der spirit of passion aud of pain Bu
lhey were eager and brilliant withal
giving ,he lie 10 the cane whose crool
ono pale delicate hand held with
clasp that somehow conveyed a sens
NJ eYasperpte II Bemihumorous r.
helliou
She BOXED up at Shirley's voice, an
smiled Nigbily on for your ride
daarr
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-08-22

in his prophecisms lie tells for
tunes, too SSH" she warned Hes
sitting on the doorstep He's heard
US"
The old negro had the torso OF a
black patriarch tie sat bolt upright
with long straight arms resting on
his knees. and his face had that pc.
culiar eXpressiouless immobllity seen
In Egyptian carvings His age might
have been anything, Judging from his
face which was so scanned and GREY.
iced with innumerable tiny wrinkles
that IL most resembled the tortured
glaze OF some ancignt b.tumen pot.
terry unearthed from a tomb OF Kor.
The Judge dismounted, and tossing
his bride over a feucep.cket, took
from his pocket a collapsiblc drinking
cup. "Howdy do Anthony" he said
We just stopped for a drink OF your
GOOD water
rho Old negro nodded his head.
't!Sod watah. he said IN the gentle
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-08-22

pens on whah yo' gwineter," an
swered Uncle Jefferson sapiently.
Pm going to Damory Court"
A kind OF shocked surprise that was
almost stupefaction spread over the
Others face, like oil over pool.
Danny Co'ot! OATS de old Valiant
place Ain nobody lives dar All
reck'n ain nobody live dar fer mos er
hun erd yeahs!"
coming to It," said Valiant gravely.
"HencefOyth some one Is going to oc-
cupy 1t. How is 1t anyway"
"MeasuYtn' by de coonskin en- th'ow-
in in de tail, cts erbout two mile
Ain gwinetsr live dar yo'sef. soh, 10
yo'?"
Il am for the present" was the
crisp answer.
Uncle Jefferson stared at him mo
ment with his mouth open. Then ejac-
ulating under his breath. "Fo' de
I.awd, Whut folks gwineter say ter
DAFT" he shambled to the rear OF the
motor and began to unship the steam
ertrunk "Whut yo' gwineter do wild
dat,ar?" he asked, pointing to the car.
'Ah. kin come wild ole Suksy-dat's
nah muDe-en fotch 1t In de mawn-
ia' Aint gwineter rain ter-night no
how
This matter having been arranged,
they started jogging down the green
bordered road, the bulldog prospecting
alongside.
"S'pose'n de Co'ot done ben sold en-
20 gwireter Ak It ~ TO- do new
ownah." hazarded Uncle Jefferson
presently
Valiant did not answer directly.
You say the place hasn't been occu-
pied for many years." he observed.
Did you ever bear why, Uncle JET
ierson?"
"Ah done heeyd." saSd the other
vaguely, but All disreme mbahs.
SumpIn dat happened beto' Alb come
heah rom oil Ppst-Oak Plantation.
Reck'n Majah Bristow he know erbout
1t, er Mis- Judith-dat's Miss Shirley's
mothah. Her fathah wus Gen'l Tawm
cambridge. en- he died fo' she was
bawn."
Shirley Dandridgsl A high-scund.
ing name. with something of Long.
linked culture, of arrogant heritage.
In some subtle way 1t seemed to
clothe the personality OF which Va.
liant had had. that neetins roadside
/ glimpse.
"Reck'n yo'.aill csme fam New
York; inquired Uncle Jefferson, after
a little silence. Sol Day say dat'a
er pow'ful big place. But All reck' n
OF Richmon's big, erunf TO- mo-" He
elucked to the leisurely mulo and
added. "Ah btu tar R1chmon' onct
Vas, sub! All nevah see seah hoases
mos all biggern ds county eo'os
house"
John Valiant Expressed q somsw hn,
absent interest He was looking
thOughtfully at the blossom In his
hand. in an absorption through which
Uncle Jefferson's reminiscences oozed
on
Cro BIZ. doNrINuIrpb
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-08-22
CHAPTER v.-contlnued.


The girl walked on up the highway
with a lifting stride. now and then
laughing to herself or running few
steps. occasionally stopping by some
hedge to pull a leaf which she rubbed
against her cheek, smelling It's keer
new scent. or stopping to gaze out
across the orauge.green belts OF sun.
ny wind-dlmpled fields. one hand push
ing back her mutinous hair from her
brow, the other shielding her eyes
Farther on the hlghroad looped around
a strip OF young forest, and she struck
into this for short cut. In the depth
she sat down TO rest on the sun.
splashed roots of tree Leaning back
against the scanned trunk. her felt hat
fallen To the ground, she looked like
some sea-woman emerging from an
searth-hued pool to comb her hair
against dappled rock.
She drew back against the tree and
caught her breath as bulldog frisked
over messy boulder Just In front OF
her.
moment more and she had thrown
herself on her knees with both arms
outstretched. "oh. you splendid crea-
'ture" she cried. you big. lovely
white darllng!"
The dog seemed in no way averse to
this sensational proceeding. lie re-
sponded instantly not merely with tail.
wagging. but with ecstatlc grunts and
growls. Where did you come from"
she questioned. as his pink tongue
struggled desperately to find a cheek
through the whorl OF coppery hair
why. you must be the one was told
not to be afraid Of"
She petted and fondled the smooth |
intelligent muzzle. AS II any one |
could be afraid OF you Wen set your |
master right on that point" Smiling |
to herself. she pulled one OF the roses |
from her belt. and twisting a wisp OF |
long grass. wound II round and round |
the dogs neck and thrust the ragged
rosestem firmly through IT, Now"
she said, and pushed him gently from |
her. go back. sir"
lie whined and licked her hand, but
when she repeated the command. he
turned obediently and left her A lit
tie way from her he halted. with a
sudden perception OF mysterious pun.
ishment, shrugged. sat down, and tried
60 reach the irksome grass.wisp with
his teeth. This failing. he rolled la.
boriouBly In the dirt.
Then he rose. cast reproachful
glance behind him. and trotted on.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-08-22
wise In y

81 don't want "
rye done many
time, but I've De''
Whats that
IL never had 10
paper a bedroom
Free Press. 4
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-08-22
VERY MUCH WRONG NUMBER
Experience Probably Taught TestS
Old Gentleman to Be More Care
ful Whom He Rang Up.

gentleman was staying in an
English provincial town, when ha
heard that Mr. Moneyboy. his partner
ia business, was at another town close
by so no rang up his hotel on the
telephone.
is MIR. Moneyboy there?' he In,
quired
No, he is not" came the response
well, has he engaged rooms?"
mo, We don't reserve rooms
here; first come, first served is our
rule" came the sharp and somewhat
airy reply
lie was rather taken back at the
lofty independence they seemed TO
reyel IN in that town
Can you tell me" ne asked, "if
he viii stay with you when he
reaches the town."
IT'S possible he may, But we cant
say"
Look here" roared tho lrate gen.
ueman, you're tho most lmpudent
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-08-22
Why He Left Scotland

At a Caledonian banquet in Lon
don Scotsman who had settled In
the metropolis made a speech in
winch Scotland and all things Scot.
tish were so tulsomely praised that an
Engllshman, who sat next him. said
when he had finished:
III Scotland is all that you Scots,
men say It is, why don't you stay
mere Instead of coming here?"
Well answered the Scotsman.
Ann tel Sc hoo it wis wi me. WheL
An Wis IN business IN Fife an fand a
lHe io"h wis Just as oliver as mesel'
an An cudna gar the two un's meet
sue an cam ava Soorh, an sin syne
man Aa.'s resp daeu rata Veel
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-08-22

Jack'in-ofiice that ever spoilt h,,
masters business, Go away and tell
some one who knows mora about the
business of the hotel to- come and
speak to me-"
There was a chuckle, at the other
end OF the wire
This Isn't a hotel: it's the town
Jail said the voice.
The confused gentleman rang on
sharp
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-08-22

Yes. I'm going with the Chal
mers"
oh, OF course. Betty Page is visit
Ing them isn't she?"
Shirley nodded she came yester
day. III have to hurry for | saw then
from my window turning into the Red
Road" She waved her hand and ran
lightly down the stair and across the
lawn to the orchard.
She pulled green apple from a
bough that hung over a stone wall and
with this in her hand she came close
to the pasture fence and whistled a
. peculiar call II was answered by a
low whlnny and soft thud OF hoofs,
| and a golden-chestnut hunter thrust
a long nose over the bars. faring
| flame-llned nostrils to the touch OF her
| hand. She laid her cheek against the
white thoroughbred forehead and held
the apple to the larger reaching lip.
with several teasing withdrawings be-
fore she gave II to it's juicy crunching.
She let down the top bar OF the
fence and vaulting over. ran to a
stable and presently emerging with n
saddle on her arm. wh!stled the horse
to her and saddled him. Then open
ing the gate. she mounted and can
tered down the lane to meet the on
coming riders--a kindly.faced. middle
aged man, younger one with dark
features and coaIblack hair. and two
girls.
Chisholm Lusk spurred In advance
and lifted his hat. Il held up the
Judge. Shirley" he said. and made
him bring me along. He tells me
there's fox hunt on tomorrow; may
GOMEZ"
''Pshaw! Chilly" said the Judge. Il
don't believe you ever got up at five
o'clock in your born days.. You've
learned bad habits abroad"
You'll see." he answered. III my
man Friday doesn't rout mo out to-
morrow, I'll be up for murder"
They rode an hour. along stretches
OF sunny highways or on shaded bride
paths where the horses hoofs fell muf-
fled in brown pine-needles and droop-
Ing branches flicked their faces. Then,
by murky way gouged with brusk
gullles. across shelving fields and
'turn-rows" In a long detour around
Mountain rough spur In
the shape of an Indians head that
wedged itself forbiddingly between the
fields OF spring coin and tobacco.
do let us get drink" said chilly
Lusk I'm as thirsty as cStton-
batting camel"
'All right. wen stop" agreed the
Judge, "and you'll have a chance to
see a local lion. Betty. THIS Is
where Mad Anthony lives. You must
have heard OF him when you were here
before. He's almost as celebrated as
the Reverend John Jasper of Rich
mond."
Betty tapped her temple. Where
have All heard OF John Jasper"
He was the author OF the famous
sermon on The Sun do Move PIE
used to prove II by bucket of water
that he set beside his pulpit Saturday
night As II hadn't spilled in the
morning he knew It was the earth that
stood still"
Betty nodded laughingly. "Ah re
member now. Is Mad AnEnony really
mad?"
only harmlessly." said Shirley
He's stone blind Tho negroes al
believe he conjures-tnnt's voodoo
you know They put lot of stock