The broad ax., 1918-11-09
CHARLES STUMP, THE KANSAS
FARMER, NEWSPAPER WRITER
HASRECNTLY BEEN CREATLYM-
JOYING HIMSELF AT ENNIS TEX.
and IN OTHER SOUTHERN Cite

Is just gong ABOUT oolnB BOS0, anu
is not making any noise about 1t
He at one time taught in Quincy, Ill
and went to the two churches there,
tool them to get some work done
there. One of the churches declared
that he wanted to place them under
obligation to them, and would not
get the plummer, while the Rev. T.
L. Smith, thanked God for the man,
and had the work done which cost
over $500, Malone paid the bill and
has been happy ever since and the |
people have the benefit. There was
nothing they could do for him, but
he wanted to do something for his
people.
/ have told you about Mrs. Malone
from time to time. Miss Elizabeth
jSmitl, one Of our best educated
young "OIilSH 10 hO" WI hihS NNNN
and she is doing well. She knows how
to work and is not afraid of it. She
is in the right place. l wish that |
had time to tell you just few more
things. but cannot do so now.
| Rev. S. A. Moseley, D. D. had just
recovered from the National Baptist
convention, but no one of the church
es were allowed to have service on ac-
count of the "flu," Nevertheless it
was a source of pleasure to see these
people and to see the people with sad
| expression on their faces.
t remained in the city all day Sun
/, day and at night got on the Sun
: shine and started to make it for this
D place. l do not mean for this place,
!, but on to the world. That Old SUM-
e shine train just acted like it was go
- ing crazy for a while. 1t sonrted
e it whistled, it grunted, and at one
h time / thought that it had the "fiu. y
e / don't know how many stops were
L made, but l do know that when il
s reached Texarkana, / got off there
d and went right on out to the home o.
Il Mrs. S. A. Matthes, whose daughter
e is in Chicago taking nurse training
Is OF course / was glad to see her. Sh'
o shook my lily black hands, and soor
l. had some real spring chiken read!
n for my eternity, and believe me whel
/ tell YOU / sent it there without
t question.
II | called to see Mrs. Nation, ant
% she was sick. Mrs. DHckie Kennel,
h was as busy as could be trying to &c
10 rid of the FLU" and at the same tim
she was nursing Mrs. Carrie Mallar
al who had been down with it. l wen
N to see them, because / had had m
# share of it. Saw Rev. ]. NJ. Harri
,e and others, and at night / left on tn
II Cotton Belt for Corsicana, Texa!
10 We left on time but got to the en-
70 over one hour late. / don't know ho'
70 it happened nor have / called upo
ID them for an explanation. ] was gla
at to get there even though l was lat
n Reaching Corsicana, went to tn
re home of Prof. G. W. Jackson, who hi
70 been at the head of schools rigl
il there for forty years, and is one
to the most respected educators in tn
tn section of the country. 1t meal
,r. much for a man to teach in one coul
ed ty forty years and at the head Of Il
ay high school in the city for over thirt
i'm years. He is just a good man, ar
/ care not what has been said abor
M him. He has been misrepresented.
is. believe in giving a man what he d
lie. serves.
tn In Corsicana he has a beautif
it home, and then he has some 9TH
sv good property. Some of his hous
mt are rented to white people and thu
o. know that he owns them, because
ID collects his own rent. We are ivir
Ms in a wonderful age and a great cou
I'LL try. You have the opportunity
learn anything in this city, or in IL
We country of ours.