The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-07-02
HUNIITNG HOUSTON.

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Coming down the years her history is woven with the
paths Of piOneerhe clearing away Of monster forests
and the making of homes-the tragedy Of and
struction-the rhythms Of life of labOr-the
bright lights Of hope and then the sunshine of day.
a new prosperity and happiness for the BIG JOY
Of better things to come The good she has done greatly
overshadows the bad and she holds forth her hands
the glory of the new dayhe inspiration of achieve
ment-the nober and higher life helping others she
grows onward and upward in the blessed land Of DOING
GOOD Opportunity looks smiling-ready to woe and
weave the brain of her into greater acOnready to ad
vance any amount if she will only show few ounces of
collateral in the present standard of WORK None of her
sons have yet failed who applied will to backbone and
smiles towork SOthe great idea that Old Opportunity
would like to teach the Houston people is to let him do all
the knocking.
The men and women who have gone out from Houston
to live in other have made fame for themselves and
for their old home Many Of them have become important
pegs in town county, state and national affairs HOustOns
sons and daughters known everywhere and have grown
so great that they cannot speak with much feeling for the
home Of their birth But those who have gone away have
not accomplished more than those who stayed home for
among the people of Houston those whose thought and
action have made life larger and better for home state
and nation
In every walk of life Houston is ably represented
Her preachers teachers DOCTORS lawyers merchants farm
are yet coaxng the old gentleman into the general better
ment of healthier health weather. wealth. happier hap
piness and prosperous prosperity
Hoping that none will be left out alphabetically
give the following activities Of Houston
ABILITY-Penty of it in Houston-some of is exer-
csed and some not.
ACCOMMODATION more accommodating peO
pie than Houstonians and take the cake.
ACCOTrNTrc co,,,o found IN DoxyenoDarc and others
on edgers Houston merchants and business men KNOW
what war is and what war DID.
ASSOCIATIONS-F and far between Houston
needs more get together Very few belong to the Amaga
mated Association Of Ancient Ananias.
AUTOMOBILES Owned by few contemplated by
several and others resting their mind Most of them
are paid for? The upkeep just one jolly blowout afte
the other Pass words Shake Rattle and Roll Song
Short Cut to Poverty Of Thee SIM Heaven on earth
until the buzz goes dead.
BABIES-The prettest sweetest and cutest live il
Houston Ask any father and mother
BASE BALL Houston won the pennants and quit
The fans can speak the language huently
BEAUTY--If the world doesn't recognize beauty as il
should've do Therefore the beauties Of Houston wiz
first prize.
BEHAVIOR--The same old even tenor of their way
Sometimes bass and a soprauO get married.
BIBLES Enjoyed, and loved in some hOmes-at res
in others.
BUSINESS MEMS CLUB-In course of construction
CANDIDATES Houston is we'll represented and soor
the fireworks begin. Pass words Settum up.
CHEAP JOHNS-They may live in other towns
Houston knoweth them not
CHINESE LAUNDRY-Velee good Washee
CHURCHES Baptist, Rev. G. W. Riley. Methodist
Rev NJ G. Augustus Presbyterian, Rev Moses.
Inspiring men who lift Houston into the higher anC
nober life Of the Blessed Master None better in the state
than these
CLUBS-Bustling preparation -handclasp-d delighted
to lamp -punchedchoce bits Of weather-dessert II
oasis-had an awful good time