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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03
RIDGEWAY.
Dec. &c, 1916.

(Too late for last week.
| Alfred Gullickson and Lewie Bot
ner of Outlook, Canada, came Friday
to visit at the Ole Gullickson home.
| Alma Aga came up from DEBORAH
Saturday, to spend the holidays at
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Newcomer,
OF Regain, n. D., came Thursday
night, to visit his nephew Alvin
Griswold.
There will be Christmas tree and
program at the Madison Synod
church, Wednesday afternoon.
Marion Ringoen who is attending
the University at Minneapolis, came
Saturday afternoon to spend the holi
days at home.
Norma Johnson came up from De-
corah Saturday, to visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Gunderson ami
Nettle, of DEBORAH, are visiting at
the John Gesell home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Peters of
Cresco, spent Sunday at the Nj. O..
Libbey home.
Lewie Fosse came over from
Schley, Friday, to get Ogden, who
is attending school here.
Fritz Ramsayer was at Cresco
Tuesday, having dental work done.
The public school teachers are en-
Joying one weeks vacation at home;
Amelia TeSkey going to DEBORAH;
Gladys Barthel, at Elkader, and Ro-
setta Jensen at Carpenter, Iowa.
Prof. Jones boarded the east bound
train Friday night.
Della FOSSe was Of Cracao Thurs
day, between trains, having dental
work done.
An event of unusual interest took
place Friday, Dec. 22nd at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. o. P. Hovey, in
Madison township, when their
daughter Florence Gertrude, be-
came the bride of Oscar Alfred Wick,
one OF the prosperous young farm
ers of that community. The partic-
ular feature Of this event is that it
also marks the twenty-fifth anniver-
sary of the marriage of Ole P. Ho-
vey and Clara M. Hanson, and the
fittieth anniversary of Charles M.
Hanson and Jane Sander, parents and
grand parents of the bride. This tri-
pie celebration will bring together
a large company of relatives and
friends to whom 1t will be a pleas
ure to welcome the newlyweds, while
they congratulate Mr.. and Mrs. Ho-
Vey and Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson, up
on their many years of welded hap
plness. Rev. l. B. Dorrison of Decor
all will perform the ceremony that
unites Miss Hovey and Mr.. Wick at
the First N. E. l.. parsonage in De-
|corah, and reception will follow at
the Hoyey home.
came Wednesday noon to visit her
sister, Mrs. John Bakken.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Bakken were
at Cresco Wednesday afternoon.
Ross Kirschman is clerking in
the Baker-Johnson store during the
holiday rush.
Mabel Kuntz is helping in Mrs. E.
A. Bakken store until after Christ
mas.
Berger Guttormson was at Cres-
co Wednesday, having dental work
done.
Henry Johnson was at Cresco
Wednesday between trains to see
DR.. Kessel, he is getting along nice
ly since his operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Severt Olson left Sat
urday noon to spend the holidays at
Minneapolis.
Helen Orvold returned to Cresco
Saturday, after visiting her cousin,
Julia Hopperstad.
Mrs. Fred Slagenweit. Mrs. Her.
man Wick and Airline, of New Hamp.
ton, came Monday to spend Christ
mas at Nick SchuetZ's.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03

evening.
Ed. Abrahamson of Western
Mont, is visiting relatives here.
DR.. Emmons, E. Kippe, l.. AL
baugh go to DEBORAH tonight to join
the Elks lodge.
Guy Bovee of Bozeman, Mont, is
here for visit with old time
friends.
Jno. Wicks and family go to their
son RoScoe's for New Years dinner.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03
LOOKING GLASS PRAIRIE
Dec. rs, 1915.
(Too late for last week.

DeC. 20, 1910.
(Too late for last week.
l-wish you all Happy New Year. |
Alfred Young was saving wood at |
Henry Barth's Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Darlington were
Mabel callers Friday.
Jake Richert came home from La
Crosse, Wis, Wednesday, where he
has been staying the last two weeks
with his wife who is in the hospital
at that place.
Albert Van Vliet hauled hogs to
DEBORAH Thursday, for Oscar John
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Darlington spent
Tuesday evening at Henry Sellman's.
Mrs. Philip Richert left for Okla
homa Wednesday, for visit with
her parents.
Rob. Smith was a Mabel caller
Tuesday.
Will Stoskopf was Burr Oak cal
Ter Monday.
Philip and Robbie Richert were
DEBORAH callers Wednesday.
Lew Halse was buying poultry in
this vicinity the Goth.
John Richert was a Mabel caller
Thursday.
Henry Sellman and Bert Mcintosh
were calling on VIM. Feltis Friday.
| Vern Perry and family spent last
sunday evening at the Fred elise
home.
Those from this vicinity who were
Mabel callers Saturday, were Henry
Sellman and family, Alfred and
George Young. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Koppen and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Feltis and daughter, Mrs. Hal
sey and daughter Alta, Mr.. Nick
Richert, Elsie and Robbie and Frank
Welsh.
Roy Feltis called on Philip Richert
Sunday evening.
Mr.. Van Vliet took Mrs. Van
Vliet and children to DEBORAH Fri
day afternoon, they expect to stay In
DEBORAH until Monday evening.
Lester Koppen is assisting Fred
Darlington chop wood.
Florell Stoskopf spent last sun
day evening at the John Richert
home.
Ed. Sellman OF DEBORAH brought
ibis father and mother up to Ed OAR
rington's Monday forenoon.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03
CENTENNIAL.

Jan. 1, 1917.
Mrs. Clarence Miller returned to
her home at Miller Iowa, Saturday
after an extended visit here with her
mother, Mrs. Mary Stevens and other
relatives.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03

/ Nick Riohert visited his brother
Pulp last Sunday evening.
Albert Wingate was a Mabel cal
Ter Monday.
Ed. Darlington hauled hogs 10
Mabel Tuesday
Try Our Want Column
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DIR. HI. II. THOMAS,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

Office over New NARROW Building
DEBORAH. Iowa Phone 1852
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@. p. WILSON. ID. ". Nj.
VETERINARIAN

Calls answered promptly, day or
might. Hog Cholera, Prevention,
and vaccination, Given Special At
|tention. Office Phone 407, Residence
lis. DEBORAH, Iowa.
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A. C. WOODWARD. Nj. ID.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

Special attention given to diseases
of women and children. Offices In
I Public Opinion Building, Upstairs.
Telephones:
J ONCE 33-2 Residence 1913
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BUSINESS CARDS.
Physician and Surgeon.

Physician and Surgeon.
Once in the Trzcinski building,
secoffd floor. Office hours, 10 to IL
.. M; 2 to p. M; to p. m.
Standard phone, 1872 for Office;
257-3 for residence.
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have eleven years college train
ing and seventeen years OF expert
ence.
AGHASIE OSHANA, NJ. ID.
Mason City, Iowa.
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j. ID. HEXOM, M. ID.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

Rooms s and 8. Office phone No.
sos. Residence SIS. Office hours
Citizens Bank Bldg.
10 to IL. to 5. Sundays II to l..
DEBORAH, Iowa.
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M. j. sOUKUP
<..~@-~~-~.~----
OPTICIAN.

Eyes examined, glasses fitted,
broken lenses duplicated.
DEBORAH, Iowa.
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URBAN 8 URBAN,

URBAN g. URBAN,
OsTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS
Offices over DEBORAH Bakery
Telephone No. $50.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03
BOICE Il HOOK,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW

Office on Winnebago Street.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03
MRS. PHOEBE LINCOLN, Specialist

euperfluous Hair, Moles. Warts, Bro
ken Veins, Lime Balls and other
facial blemishs permanently re-
moved by electricity. Best OF Ref
ereuces. COS River st. Decorah.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03

Try Our Want Column
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03

Treatment OF rheumatism and the
Heart is my Specially.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03
DAUBNEY OFFICE

; Phone 241.
Specializes in Surgery, diseases Of
women, and Obstetrics.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03

ONCE over Bromley & Co.'s Shoe
Store. Specialty-Good work at rea.
sonable prices.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03

DISEASES OF THE LUNGS
Given special attention. Office over
Citizens Savings Bank. Office hours
10 to IL a. M, 2 to p. m. Phone,
Office 1872: residence 1873.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-01-03

First Glass Repairing. Washing.
Oiling, Etc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-23
RUTH.

Ono day Ruth was out walking in
the woods. and when she got n little
way out In the woods 1t began to rain.
SO she stopped in a little cottage out
Af the rain. A woman met her at the
door and told her she might come in
awhile. Ruth went in ana saw a poor
little sick baby laying In the carriage.
1t was SO thin and frail hat Ruth
asked her what was the matter with
1t. and she said 1t had typhoid fever.
Ruth told her to open up the windows
and let the sunshine tome in. but she
said no. Ruth told her about the
typhoid germ. It was dark I'm the
room where the baby was. 1t had
stopped raining by this time and Ruth
went home. The next time Ruth went
In the woods again, she went to the
cottage again, and the baby and mother
were both we'll AMI healthy. She had
thrown open the windows and let the
sunshine In.
RAJI.ny
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THE FIVE LITTLE BEES.

There once lived five little bees.
They loved queen bee very much. 1t
was one little bee among tho Ave that
queen bee loved best OF all. Every day
little bee would go out and get the
queens breakfast for her, and that's
He would got up earlier than any OF
tho others In the hive and go out be-
fore the dew was on the grass to get
the queens breakfast. He would dart
from a morning glory to a tulip and
from a tulip to another flower, and 50
wings were SO full Of the nice sweet
honey they could not hold any moro.
And then he would return homo with
them. The queen would praise him
and say he was a smart little bee.
and that made little bee SO happy be.
day, as usual. he went out to get tho
queens breakfast, and he stayed and
stayed, and the queen began to get
anxious. and she waited and waited
for her breakfast. And little bee did
not gone; SO she told tho king about ous
to look for little bee. They searched
for him far and near. They had
searched for him, and had almost given
up hopes OF ever finding little bee
home to tell the queen the sad news.
they heard some one nearby say in
a feeble voice: Let mo out! Let mo
out!" They thought that voice
sounded like little bee. He Lao gone
into a morning glory to get the queen
too long, and tho morning glory had
closed. He had tried every way to
get out, and hal almost given up when
they found him. Queen bee and every
ono in the hive was glad to sec little
800 ELLEN SANDERSON.
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ALTA, A LITTLE ORPHAN.

Alta was a little orphan. only nve
years old. Her mother died when she
when she was four years old. She was
left alone in this world with no one
to care for her. ].
with blue eyes and black hair. She
was kind and gentle to all II met
on the street, and with stray dogs and
Alta roamed the streets n begged
for something to cat each day. Often
times she had doors shut in her face
other things TO make her unhappy.
Sometimes rhe had nothing to eat for
two or three days. She was happy
kind enough to gIve her an old piece Of
hard. stale bread. AT nights she slept
In barns or In the woods. wherever
10 a Sabbath school in her ragged dress
and no shoes and stockings, because
h thought OF Gcd.
the teacher was too proud of herself
to even say a kind word to little Alta.
Alta lived this way until she was
to work: She earned SO a wee. and
gave TO God, which was onc-tenth of
ner salary; the remaining 90 cents abe
kept to buy clothes.
A handsome young man, eighteen
s h did dld' I've worked maa In the same ONCE
and Immediately fell in love with her.
she fell In love with him. also. Soon
after this. he visited her, althouxh she
was a poor orphan and had to work
TOT a living. and he was the son OF n
weaithy lawyer and worked because he
wanted 10. Three years after the In.
~troduction. they were married. ="
Maurice and Alta went to F1oria,
10 i've. They lived together annfiv
came the children to make the bomn
brighter than ever. N' hoihe
IN FOUR years this family was lIv,no
mapplIy toEether-the little mnthnss
VINO was once the little orphan. asTItn.
ne rather two little girls and a IL
t Es 5oy-in the beautiful home In
RUTH
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G

once upon a time there lived . ut
Itved In an old shack Of a house ane
iather was dead. but her mothar VI nos
lVlng; Even II she was iivinr was
Mas Almost dead. she was so sici4 SSha
oiant AVE over so cents In the homsmae
and that is whit the little girl fonSss'
nmu sne mad to buy medicine with ~
There wasn't anybody that mya;
around her house to give anythinr 60
neT; one day the little girl was out t
selilng berries which she found In thhe
woods. a smart young boy came in
and asked how much they were. She
SAID 8 cents a pint. He said ha yen
you got anything to do but sell he rria.
"ho the little girl. whose name wa.
MeEGie began to cry, because evcrus
body laughed at her. A man waitSd
up between thirty or forty years old
re asked her her name. She said
-Meggie Scott" He also asked the
price of the berries. and she said
Three cents a pint He said. "I"'IIi
take all you got. and I want Won ~
take mo home with you" So she took
him home with her, and he saw her
mother and said. ooh, nv stat or T
have been looking for you every place /"
And the next day he took MeeKje and
her mother home with him and thew
hVed happy ever after.
MARGUERITE WARINNER.
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MORE SUGGESTIONS For THE
CONTEST.
My Dear Girls and Bows:

Ms Dear Girls and Boys:
Here is one m suggesting an
Indian Contest" and another a Dog
Contest" Let US hear from the rest
of you. for you shall have just what
you want. l am sorry to be so late
sending out the badges to new mem
bers. but we ave literally been
swamped with applications this sum-
mer. n there are more than 600 on
my desk already. Don't be discour-
aged: you are a member unless you
are notified that you are not. and IL
you Will have n little patience your
badges will get to you in good time.
Some have written to inquire IL they
wrote on the right kind OF paper, etc.
You did. and your badge will come
soon.
How do you like school? have such
a nice story sent inc from Staunton by
some member called Prince Patepata,"
but IT isn't signed. and I can't imagine
who wrote ii. Do you know?
YOUR EDITOR.
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r
ON GAVE ISLAND.
CHAPTER I.
a Gfn~ ~ a..

L Ef l.
A Storm at Sea.
Twilight was falling ovor tho calm
ocean as a steamer headod for Hawaii
sped smoothly across the still waters.
Lucille Bar leaned on one of tho
posts and watched the golden sunset.
Her black hair blew In ourls on her
fair face, and her dark hazel eyes were
wonderful. A smile appeared on her
face as DR.. David Browning sp-
preached.
he said.
"It is, indeed. David. Isn't th. sun.
set beautifulT"
we reach Hawaii II nothing happens"
oh. I Just wish we were in Hawaii
now; those islands must DO wonderful
They are, from what everybody
says. h papers. indeed. give q Elow-
Ing description. Tho music? It Is
great, Lucille. I see the signs Of An
approaching Storm"
DO you hin there Is any danRerf'
Lucille ~shuddered.
I'm afraid there is danger; at least,
the sky looks So"
III 1t Is bad"-her voice broke.
"A storm at sea is a terrible thing"
ne said gravely. Lets go back to tho
deck with the other girls and boys"
Emma and Dr.; David Browning,
Steele. Madge Warren and Dick Bakor
were on their way to spend the sum-
mer IN Hawaii. Captain Warren and
DR.. Dave. Ralph and Captain War.
rem had talked a long time In tho
cabin. and when they came back to
Join tho party the girls and boys be-
for she knew what they were talking
about.
Mr.; Barr had been killed in q ship
Mrs. Barr was afraid to let Ralph and
Lucille 60. and had it not been for
Captain and Mrs. Warren. who prom
ised to take the greatest. possible care
have consented.
About IL o'clock everybody retired.
The, signs OF the atorm were bad, ana
Lucille could not sleep. About 3 O'clock
everybody was awakened by crashing
thunder and lightning. Tho girls and
boys dressed and crowded in the cabin.
Lucille was the first to be dressed.
Ralph; His face was as grave as
Lucile's was pale.
""0h, brother!" h choked
to be brave?' he smiled.
But mother and you know poor
"Yes. I know. 1t may not be bad"
10 u ShIo LII, l8V6. com.
ing from his room. Lucille trembisd.
and tears filled her ayes.
Why. Lucile!' he DRIED. "you hero7'
oh. David again her voice broke
In a sob.
Now. Lucille. you will be brave.
won't you?" He looked down In her
face. -
"In try. Dave" she replied sweetly.
Tho rain poured: thunder and light
ming crashed across the mnd ocean:
the ship rocked and swayed. Every
BODY crowded In the cabin with pale.
anxious faces. The storm grew worse.
Madge and Dick began to laugh ana
talk. but the others were silent.
Dawn is no only hope"
AZ Iast dawn the ship was
near an island: the boat was coming
to a large rock near tho shore. Crashi
The fatal rock was struck.
Jump cried Ralph. 1.-THE ship may
turn over n moment! Jump!"
(To Be C%ontinued.)
PHILIS G.. GARY.
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ANOTHER TR1r TO rHE COUNTRY,

Hurrah! and father calls us to hurry.
as we want to get out in the country
before old Sol comes up too high.
Now. hero we go, and such a good
time We are going to have. Father
says he will take us by the fair
saw a great many, also their tents.
a little farther we saw three soldiers
riding horseback. and they seemed to-
be having a nice time. The horses
would run and jump over the hedge,
one of the Wild West boys,
as they would lay fiat on tho horses
and their hats went flying in the air.
Hermitage Road until we came To he
Hilliard Road, then west to tho Rich
mond, Fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad. across to the old STAPLE
Road, which runs to the Reformatory
al Laurel; then west again out the
hait. There we came to my cousins.
And such a time we did have! We
played until we were tired out. then
we went and looked at the pigs. COW
and all the chickens. My cousins say
they wouldn't live in the city for any
ming We had plenty of nice milk
and fresh butter. Just before we left
we gathered some melons. and all OF
US children just enjoyed ourselves.
Then when s o'clock came 1t was time
Tor us to say Eood-by. and I certainly
did hate to go. So we babe good-by
to all. and, instead Of coming back
the same way. we came all the way
down the Mountain Road. across the
Ashland line, then into Brook Road. to
joyful hearts to dream Of the nice
time we had that day.
d WILLIAM MILTZ.
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DOING THEIR bit,

GRANDMOTHER. what are you doing? On
said Joyce one rainy day.
Il am knitting socks for the soldiers.
dearie." responded her grandmother.
oh, grandmother! that is just lovely.
1 wish I could. too" said joyce:
mean it. it would be a pIeasure Tor my
to teach you how" answered her
grandmother.
" "nS yGn think xnh do GGgld I Iearng
teen years old. and in my day girls
were knitting when they were eight
and nine years old. Look in my basket
and bring mo a set of needles and a
now"
Joyce was so full Of delight she
learned very easily. and the days that
Ioilowed Joyce and her grandmother
One day three little girls came in
and wanted Joyce to go sleighriding
with them, and It h%appened to BIO the
knitting, hour. Her first impulse was
to 20. but when she thought OF the
soldiers in France. she hesitated n
moment, Then she said: "The soldiers
hGhtinE that you and I may have free-
dom, and 1t is IA little as I can do to
resign n little pleasure for their com.
"oh!" cried littlo Sally Johnson. "we
would just love to knit with YOU" "'
Yes, please let u.s." said Edith
Dame.
delightful" said Joyce. Tomorrow
you-all bring some needles and some
yarn. and we Will start In In dead
earnest"
This was the beginning Of many
pleasant and useful afternoons Of the
little knitting club. which had soon
enlarged to ten members, and soon in.
terestins boxes OF socks, mufners.
sweaters and mits were being PACKED
and sent across the waters to our
brave boys In France. and the ten lit
TIE girls were happy In feeling that
they wero doing their bit" in this
war. DOROTHY WATKINS.
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1
THE LITTLE FAIRY.

Once there was a little fairy, and
she was doing kline deeds all the time.
One day there was a poor little girl.
and she was very sick. Her mother
and father was dead, but her brother
as he could. One day some one
knocked Mt the door. The little bow
came to the door n opened II. It
that your mother and father was
dead. The boy said, Yes" She asked
him to 60 and live with her. The
little boy said: II have a little sick
sister, and IL I go she will have to
60" The fairy said thai she might
go. So they got ready to go.
Ito Be Continually
LOIS LACY.
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A STORY

Once uEsn a time there wa. Wv,
poor little girl. and her name was An,
ME. and her mother and father were
both de7d. End she had no home and
was poor. and one day she was on, on
the street and she was crying, and a
little girl came along and asked ner
what she was crying for. and Annie
one in the city would give her nny-
hin to eat. n the little girl told
give her something to eat, and Annie
went home with the girl and she lived
happily until she died.
Composed by BESSIE BOGGS,
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AMERICAS SONS GO FORTE T(
A

Americas sons go forth to war
To help the allies Cause:
Great Britain calls for more and more.
The retreating Germans pause.
The Huns. like statues. stand and
listen,
And through the din of battle
They hear the Hopcwel1 shells a hissins
And Springfield rifles rattle.
Side by side with British and French
Our boys shall take their stand.
Protecting we'll their frst-linc trench,
Going over the ton" at command.
NH DONALD DE
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THE WEEKS PRIZE WINNERS.

Dorothy Watkins. OF Keysville, Va.
Henry Asa Stith. Of 22o7 Short
Street. City.
Josephine Mason, Glen Allen. Va.
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A POEM,

The leaves are falling
And winter Is calling;
The summer has gone,
And the winter Is on.
MARIE ~BERNHARDT.
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DEAR JULIA.

DEAR JULIA.
High in the tree,
Where I love to be,
My thoughts turn to thee
Dear Julia.
II.
Please drop a line
To a friend meaning to be kind,
'MonEst the maple and pine,
Denr Julia.
Write a letter to-day
To your friend far away.
Dear Julia.
~.
Now. dear. won't you write
To n friend out Of sight,
Who thinks Of you day and night,
Dear Julia?
Though I am not blue,
Dear friend so true,
I'd love to see you.
Dear Julia.
From your friend. "weanie,"
Who Is rather tcny.
Still she can write to leany
tOriginal> ELIZABETH WILLS.