Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-01-06

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III gong over e" ''' '''.'S ~ dads
I'''|' 'Le 'l''" i'''''', l..r =
sake h' give i'' "''' i.
Ani in spite OIL all me pI",'S'' VI
his mother ana SISTER ne ",'" 10 ','3
resolve. Early next IH"TH'h- "' S""-i''
an interview VAIN i''IZ, ''i' H'" +, '''
dent. ho latter Ia'I' "''"-N' nc
was >Aorl"g" "i men IHih from any
sentiment about John Car" A''iHoI!
TURNED Tom over T." Joe carr ne
rarlmcnt foreman. with ORDERS 10 put
lm o. work.
The moment hc and Tom were al"he
the old foreman graspcd Tom hahuN
| ia both of his. cXclaImlug:
boy. | worked alongside your i"lI-
/ rr and then under his orders, for thir-
/ ~ wears. He was the whiteSt, kind /
,-t. souarc~t man the Lord ever maze.
. There isn't man in the mills th'' |
. didn't love him ana trust MN. iH'I'
/ isn't a man here who won't welcome |
John Cllrk's son and give MN
square deal"
Tom was genuinely touched 10y me
rough sincerity OF the old man NeI-
come. And lo was equally pleased at
the warm Scconding that welcome re-
crivcd from the other workers.
Inside year Tom Clark was by all
odds the most popular man III 'N'
mills. and he was by far the clevereSt
and quickest workman on his H"or'
lie advanced rapidly, and he well
carried every advance. old Joe Carr
grew to regard him almost as son.
Before that first year was out 100
Joe Carr had still other reasons Ior
being fond of his young proteSe. Ohe
noon Cars daughter, Edna Drought
her fathers lunch to the mliIS' as he
had forgotten to take IL WIN nun Ill
the morning.
As she approacheu N"ll u''"' U"
Clark CHANGED 10 De S'auuinS 'iiei''
receiving some routlhe lhSll uC'ioii'
Carr Introduced the TWO young Peop'e
to each other'
Tom, as he lurheu 10 d'Nho" ieuS
the introduction 1ouhu hliiiSeli looA
Z
full pair OF eyes ne hau ever peilelu'
1t was love AT hrSt sight
Edna Carr, TOO, lelt an ulaccouh'-
able Surrlhg III her near 'S'li a.
this hrSt meetlhs WIN Ihe man vi
Whoh she hau he"lu 81 III Oii II 0Ai-
father.
Joe NdII' wen pie"seN' ioo'Ne va -
r. thls Drlel nletIiis' WI ""S -. ~
n iie",T" VIM -. A. 80,
m oh A'uii''' l'A IL,
q. 49, ga, Ii+tIa 1ivine
ID - c. a4+oc,c
i01''i VI IN -, g., oo,,r+s,,;,
H. =. e1,,o,,, ~, ordor+lr odor
va ~ ~ ,o oaig of . [,ir1 Who mo
e. ~, ,,,.orI,, odroncos halfway
ld 1-.u.. a. ,oe,,-o o;no old srnerin
..,.,Ia'+ 90 tbo r,i,Is retired ON non
49,; T., bt, ,laoa Tho directors an
-, ,,ori ,,.bo bod ,-on an on
f;a,,to - Co.. ofio;orcv in another
oit,,,, ,niIIs His name was Agnev
Cr1hon, Tn oco no ,os about thirty
H. 30 ron,,+o+iop for slave
l,;-.;u 81 fo. ,,-r;n,,;r, from th,
1,iIIe g I;s+ Of roSr1tS that were bighI,
.,e,.;. - a., .+ooI.boIdors Con
-, ~, ,,orso,oI character SOM
-. ,,r,so,,or,, eto-ioS uara odrift
| A. fret Glance Tom Clark dislike,
.I,o ,, s,,norirtardept He worke,
tho ,,,or, cr,,olIv hard. no was foreve
| ,,o,,,,in,, or tbon and blaming them an,
| docl,ipg their wages for imaginary de
linouencias
| Tborob Tom took scont heed q
cai ,.o+ s+rorgoly onoucb tn
now, snnorintondont had given som,
! | ,,.h.,. ,,,i,ro attention 10 Tom and thi
socro+ study ON the mart Of GRAHAM
ros ~ last voiced in a talk with Pelt
thn nrosidont
- ..rl,o,, ro,,rc foIIow namp
". Tom C1ort in Corr's department
Graham cboncad to saw TO the pres
at ono roinv noon os no WAS abol
be- e., oo 70 lunch did Won ever happe
he 70 boor of him.,
his "lvbv ves" renIied Peltz. 81 ga,
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