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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
new SCHOOL
REGULATIONS
$3.50 ALLOWED FOR SCHOLARS ATTEND
ING SCHOOLS IN OTHER COUNTIES
ANNEX FOR SYKESVILLE SCHOOL
UNION BRIDGE TRUSTEES AGREE TO
PLANS-NO SCHOLARSHIP FOR W. M.

A regular meeting of the Board Or
Education was called to order in the
Office of the lOard at 1915 a. m, on
Wednesday, September 3rd. All mem
bers We're present except COnnltl,-
sioner Feeser
After the reading and approval OF
the minutes of the previous meeting
the regular order OF business was
taken up.
/ All bills presented to the Board,
with the exception Of one which was
\ to be further investigated before its
approval, were ordered paid as soon
a. the funds become available.
An adjustment between the Board
Of Education and the trustees Of
Union Bridge relative to the new toll
ct facilities to be put into operation
was reached, with the understanding
that the plans agreed upon were ap-
proved by the State Board Of Health,
and the cost to the Board of Educa-
ton was not to be more than $3.50,
payable when the funds are avail
able.
The Board Of Education decided
that permits to the amount of $3.50, as
that is the amount allowed in the
budget, would be granted to pupils
to attend schools in adjacent coun-
ties.
Permission was granted for the
renting Of the necessary space to be
used as an annex to the high school
iin Sykesville.
Up to the time of the meeting of
the Board no report of a vacancy
having been received regarding the
Senatorial Scholarship at Western
Maryland College, it was impossible
to take any action.
> A circular letter was authorized to
be sent to the trustees and teachers
respecting the following items:
a. Cleaning of school room when
= there are no regular janitors. X
b. Cleaning of toilets, white%ash-
; ing and moving Of school grounds.
c. Oiling OF floors.
d. New textbooks.
, e. Economy in the use of coal
r f. No repairs.
e. No contributions to schools.
L Supt. Unger reported that a teach
p ers' conference would be held after
= the opening of school.
= Supt. Unger submitted list of thu
appointment or teachers to date.
= Tt was deemed advisable to add X
y the list or textbooks Parson e Suz
=, zalo speller.
. The Board of Education appointed
! a committee composed of Supt.-Ung
- er and Com. Magee to confer with thi
trustees of Freedom school relative
: to the use Of that school for the col
= ored children OF White Rock for tht
y coming year.
= The vacancies in the board o
trustees at various schools were fill
ed as follows: OtterdaIe, Georgt
!. Baker; Mt Olive, Willard Bucking
ham; Mt Airy, Clifton Sponseller.
8 After individual reports of thu
= Commissioners, the Board adjourned
u lat 1890.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12

Mrs William Null and daughter:
Baltimore were guests this week oi
MIR. Null's parents, Mr.. and MIS-. sam
unl Null, Pennsylvania avenue.
Mr.. Charles Mackley, East Main
street. relieved the Severn River, a'
Annapolis, OF some fine fish. he also
visited his daughter, Mrs. MONDAY.
MIR. and Mrs. Clarence Stoueh,
Washington, d. c., we're guests over
Sunday of his paretns, Mr.. and MIS-
.Joseph Stouch, Pennsylvania avenue
Rrigadier General @. G. Long, Chief
of staff u. :. Marine Corps, Major
and Mrs. T.. ID. Kilgore, were guests
on Sunday of Mrs. John L. Relfsnder
Sr., Terrace Hill.
Delegates to the convention OF the
National Association of Retail CLotn-
iars Chicago, predicted a reductlon
in the price Or clothing in the near
future.
I Miss Mary Pulliam, Miss Elva
Lynch and Mr.. Howard Atkinson
spent Sunday afternoon and evening
with Miss Sadie Alexander, at the
home of Mrs. v. c.. Leatherwood
Sykesville.
MI and Mrs. Guy Smith and son
Martin, of Washington, ID. e., have
retnrnad home after spending week
with Mrs. Smiths parents, Mr. and
MRS. VIM. Masenhfmer, of PennsyF
syania avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Dull ano
children. III Westminster; Mr- and
Mrs. Chalres Dull and children, o1
Patapsco. spent Sunday Last Witn
their parents, Mr. and Mrs Henry
Dull, OF Snydersburg.
Those who visited Mrs Minnie
Barnes on Sunday were Mr.. ana MIS-
Herbert Bixler and children, MaTy'
Charles, Vernon, Robert and Haroio
Messrs. Louis and Edward Little, 20 -
ter, Lille and Evelyn Coppersnlln. Vi
and Carroll Myers, all WI Bachman
valley; Berly Geiman, Hilbert Gel-
man and Vesta Geiman, OF Hanover,
and Mr.. Howard Coppersmith VINO nas
recently returned from France. Hls
MANY friends are glad to see MIN
back and looking 20 well.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
Home Prodrct Exhlbition In Armory

The business roen in town and any
others who are interested are invited
to meet with the Advisory Council Of
Carroll County, in the County Agent =
Office, Saturday, September 13, &c p.
Ian. This council includes representa-
tives from the various communities
and they will discuss the plans for
having big exhibit of farm and
home products ait the Armory, No
vember 19, 20 and q. A great deal
of interest is being shown all over
the county i'm this exhibit which they
hops to make worthy Of the finest A.
ricultural County in Maryland. If th5
county works together in this we
can have "a show which Everyone will
be proud OF and show to the public
and the outside world in general just
what Carroll county products are,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
Transfers of Real Estate.

White Rock Building Association NO;
to Augustus Rheubottom ana WIFE, z
acres and 20 percnes, for SLID.
Margaret E. Blunt and HUSBAND 10
Albert F. Brown and wife, Y acres anu
is perches, for $500. -
oliver MI. Clary and vile to Ella NH
Clary " acre, for 81.
Norman r. Reindollar ct al, 10 ManFl
s. Lester, 1O,64O square teet' lof
$4,000.
Mabel S. Lester to Norman R. Rem
dollar and wife, 1O,64O square feet tor
$4,000. TT
Theophilus C. Hahn to Henry H.
Boyer, 2 lots for $40.
Raymond w. Taylor and wife 10 1oa
v Yingling and wife, II acre. lol
$25G0. ,r,.,.
D. Snider Stephan to Paul q. Nhlt-
more, 5000 square feet, for 81 Iz2.
Charles F. Stick ct al, executors
to John Fl. Cunningham, acres loi
$780, j.
John Fl. Cunningham and wife tc
Charles f. Stick, 8 acres, for 80:
Wesley w. Bond to>William Mum,
sen & Sons, Inc, 77-1OO acres ioi
So.
Clara E. Beall and husband to Geo
n. Holman, Jr., and wife, lot lol
$1,000.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12

Cambridge's canning plant was
burned Saturday. The loss is sloV'-
600.
Mrs. Kate Caple, of Baltimore, is
spending some time with her SISTER
Mrs. Milton Chew, this city.
Miss Mary Billingslea il nursing A
case Of tonsilitis this week. Sne \
able to be up in her room at this Time
Mrs. Herman C. Moore, Baltimore
visited her parents, Mr.. and MRS
John Sohweigart, West Main street
Misses Rose and Lillian Gunther'
Baltimore, are guests of their siS-
ter, Mrs. Jesse Chrest, Pennsylvania
avenue.
The Democratic State Convention
will be held at the Academy Of Music
baltimore, Thursday, September 10
at II o'clock. .'
+. H. Robert, of near Nace'S store
Pa., sold his 102-acre- farm in Myers
district, near Union Mills, TO his son
ln-law, X. j. Kehr.
MIR. Harry Whitmore, Of Hyatts-
Vile has returned after visit 20 Ms
SSoS Nn1. anu wi DeNy
more College Hill. =. -. ~s,:s.-.
The stork visited the parsonage al
blrd Hill ON August IL and LETT
laughter, Catherine LeYere, with Mr
ahd Mrs. Russell DobgOn.
MT. T. Lauman Warner and r-John
McC MOWbray, OF Pikesville, were
me guests Of Miss M. Louise Matth-
ews, East Main street.
MISS Annie Ray Mowbray has re-
earned to Baltimore after spendine
several weeks with Miss mi. Louise
nattnews, East Main street
w Nr. and Mrs. Geo. F. Eckenrode
Tt ISL Main street, and Mr. and Mrs
.a:rry Thomson, this city, visited rel
ives mt IN York, Pa, Sunday.
o, Mss Charlotte Bowers, Manchester
menae has returned home after
I1penolng two weeks with her brother
'osepn Bowers, Jordan Retreat
b,M Mr. James M. Shellman, UniOntoWn
~ e received number Of post cards
Mr oeautiful scenes in California from
ras;ad ri ana Mrs. Charles. Miller. former
jns jssaents q of this city, who are travel
bss.me mere. They say California is
ana andSutl1ul, but not during strike,
of 'I i mat they are enjoying the visit
the Pacific fleet.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
|c1URT HOUSE News
,,,.sEEas Of REAL ESTATE, ORPHANS
p'''HI so'IsT g MARRIAGE LICENSES, ETC.
OrnTIanS' Court

can+nmber 2nd.-The last
TuesaaGy' testament Of Charles Il.
will anu deceased, was admitted TO
Goodwin ond letters testamentary
proDa,e we're ere granted unto Annie +.
thereon .in WV who received warrant TO
B. G0ou"A and an order to nOtfy
cFeGi,Titt FeehsTiotte staley, received an oruer
C+itbdraw funds. aor
10 c.ace %~ R. Smith, received an oruer
70 VIII TlLIu1" T. Matthias, received an order
lTitbdraw funds. .,,4. of
nsyid M. Shoemaker, executor executor, y y
,.LSorine Da E. Shoemaker, deceaseu'
Va-le-ld VaIsrad sale of real estate on Whlch
fslot torrr sT granted an order III y.
Tue 15n GU'i w AlDaugh, administrator Oh
JONI + Albaugh, deceased, reported
D1Fan If =, Ln,prsonaI property and settled
ii. si.' first and final account. ,,
AI howard R. and Meryin K. Dlenl' aa e1-
,3rs nors'' Of Susan :. Diehl, deceased
Fsn.Tt F.rtod sale ot real estate Whlch
lgy0r '.. rrseitied and confirmed.
WIZ S,,thr .T,s G. Shoemaker, adminlstra-
~ Mary ]. shoemaker, deceased
rn ,r,od vi sale of personal property.
lFgor Ionnie g. Elseroad, admlnlstfatrl41 \
.. 'T Hayid Elseroad, deceased, reported
a.. .sla o. Of personal property and settleu
Sor s first and final account o
D'r ,rtars I. cf guardianship of DAVID Y.
LV1ro1 +o1.n X Elser0ad. infants, were
srr rrsnted unuo Jennie e. Elseroad.
1tiIdred 3. Hively, admlnlstratrlA
-. 5ttT William J. Hively, deceased, re-
..,od .. %5i', saIe OF personal property ano
goltIG g..Io5 T her first and final account.
'',Il Monday September 8.-Paul II
Warehime received an order u WIZ
draw funds. ,...-,.,+ ~ Hat
8, Porrfck Po deceased, was admitted t(
nrobate and letters testamen:ar.
tbOroon g,OnslY we're granted unto Wllhan
q ~ Holman, who received an oroe1
to notify creditors. D
" Tuesday, September 9.-John K
roralI administrator of Ellsworth 4
laval : avail deceased, settled his first am
final account. ,4o, :
nsyid G and John X. Elseroad, de
ceased. received an order to depoSl
funds. s D,ri
NJ Snader, deceased, settled her mrs
and final account.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
POultrymen and Farmers to Organize

POuItrymen and Farmers to Organize
On Monday, September %, at 8 p.
m. in the County Agents Office, West
minister, the poultrymen of the cOun-
ty will meet for the purpose Of organ
izing Carroll County Poultry AssO-
citation Any poultry raiser or one
interested i'm increasing the quality
and Quantity OF the poultry products
Of the county is, eligible to member
ship. Mr.. III. W. Rickey, Poultry
Specialist of Maryland State College,
will be present. Now is the time to
get in line for the exhibit in this
city, November 19, 20 and 21, and
then in Baltimore at the Maryland
Poultry Show.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12

The big surprise was for the Sena-
tor, Senator Snader worked hard and
deserved the nomination. Wooden was
backed BY the Republican organiza-
ton, and the leaders did not deny that
that they were using their influence
to put Wooden over. Tt j. the same
old story, something happened.
James Harry Steele, who opposed
Charles O.. Clemson for the nomina-
ton for States Attorney on the Dem
cratic ticket and won, was another
surprise, as Mr.. Clemson was strong
throughout the county.
The official vote il a. follows:
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
THE PRIMARY CONTEST
STEELE DEMOCRAT AND SADER BROWN AND BLOOM REPUBLICANS ARE THE
NOMINEES-BROWN AND BLOOM RECEIVED HANDSOME VOTE
SNADER SURPRISES ORGANIZATION

Even the successful candidates on
the Republican ticket in the primary
election Monday were staggered by
the large vote they received They
were satisfied that the contests would
be close but never had the slightest
idea they would have any majorities
like they received.
Theodore F. Brown ran away from
States Attorney Seabrook for the
nomination of States Attorney by re-
ceiving 814 majority.
Bloom was more than blossom for
Motter, a. he rolled up 651 to the
good
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
BOWerSOx-Awalt.

Miss Mary Helen Await, daughter
of Mrs. Helen Await, John street, and
Mr.. James ~. BOwersox were mar
ried Monday morning at o'clock In
ct John,s Catholic Church. Father
Mccuigan officiating. After a wed
ding tour to Atlantic City and New
York they will reside in Baltimore.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
Mr.. Walden Has the Winning Fowls.

In the awards announced at the
poultry show at Timonium Fair pre-
miums were won by Mr.. r. J. Walden
and Mrs. r.. J. Walden, MiddlebTg.
MIR. Walden's premiums we're for best
Barred Plymouth Rock, Hamburgs
and Cornish. Mrs. Walden's for
Game Bantam.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
Marriage Licenses

John Monroe Bringman and Mary
Jane Shorb, both of Hanover, "a:
Wilber Dewey Gorsuch, OF Union
Bridge, and Myrtle Marie Albert Oh
Westminster.
Richard C. Hewitt and Bessie =.
Naille, both of Sykesville.
Charles t. Eyler and Alice q. Wlke'
both of Westminster.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
Wisner.

Edgar r., infant of Roland and Hat
tie Wfsner, died at their home in Pa
tapsco, on Wednesday, September 3,
aged z months The funeral was held
on Friday at Wesley Chapel Methodist
Episcopal church. Rev.gJ. G. Sinclair
officiating Upton & Son funeral di-
rectOrS.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
IN MEMORIAM.

In loving remembrance of my dear wife LUCINDA
Catharine who departed this life SeptemberN6thn
l917'
My heart is sad and lonely,
Yet my grief too deep To tell.
But time win come to ne no soon,
That may with her dwell.
did not want 10 part with her,
But God knew what was best
Some day hope 70 meet again
In that sweet land of rest
BY her husband, VIM. Bowers
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
IsOyStOn.
MN #SIlllIDIeT.

James M. Shipley, OF Freedom dis
trict, near Sykesville, died on August
2S after short Illness. He was in
his 85th year. Mr.. Shipley lived his
entire life in Carroll county He was
a staunch Democrat and served a.
Judge and later - Eatekeeper DC the
elections for about 35 years. serving
in November for the last time. Fun
eral from the home or his daughter
in-law, Mrs. Denia Shipley, where he
had spent the last is years OF his life.
He is survived by one sister, Mrs.
yernoll Dorsey, Of Frederick county.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
Albaugh.

Miss Eleanor AIbaugh, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Albaugh, of
near New Market, died at the Fred
erick City Hospital last Thursday
night Of peritonitis, after an illness
OF about a week. Last year she
taught domestic science at the Mt.
Airy High School.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
l[)err. .

w. ). r. Derr, died at his home in
Vancouver, Wash, after some weeks
illness from diabetes, aged about AZ
years. Mr. Derr was a son of. the
late Cornelius E. Derr, of Crsagers-
town. He is survived by his widow,
Edith Smith Derr. Morris Derr,
Union Bridge; Mrs. Bessie Hull and
Mrs Mamie Wampler, Westminster,
are sisters and brother OF the deceas-
ed.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12
HeSSOn.

Mary Frances Elmira Hesson, wife
of John ID. Hesson, died at her home
in Harvey, September 7th, aged "a
years. Funeral services were held
in Trinity Lutheran church in Tan
eytown September 9th, by Rev. L. B.
Hafer, assisted by Rev. March. In
terment in Lutheran cemetery She
is survived by her husband and the
following brothers and sister: p. G.
Hilterbrick, Of Harney; Geo. Hitter
brick, Taneytown; Theo. Hilterbrick,
of Harney, and Mrs. Annie Crumrine,
Philadelphia The bearers were her
nephews, Preston Smith, Elmer Smith,
Raymond Hilterbrick,D. Ornon Moore,
Herbert Hesson and Meade Hesson.
G. 0. Fuss & Son funeral directors.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12

Tn loving remembrance Of our little boy Roland e
Raver. who died three years ago. SepeemDe1 -
1915. Gone but mot forgotten.
From the world cf grief and trouble
Tn th@ lmnd uf peace MmM ruBt.
Tsn6 Mm+y fit tD tmk0 ynM demT Rclmnd.
To dwell forever with rh@ blsHHed
F4rut norne day wa trust to Mnnt him.
And We WI walk cfi t1at he9uflfnia sacre @thrr
Ana n.l we We T,n hs,,s sPtrs Son. here before.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-09-12

In memory ef Mrs. Lydian HlHrbert, who dc
parted this life September 9th 1913 aGen 7O years
and days.
Death has robbed us of our mother,
Whom we loved and cherished dear;
1t was mother. yes. dear mother
Can we help but shed o tear?
We knew her step was feeble,
Her form was tottering. too.
But Oh We did moe think shed sleep
So noon beneath the tomb
Yes, we mics her, ohl We miDD herp
Wh@n we gee her vacant chair;
- And how sad the room is without her
For there is no mother there.
How we loved her. yes we loved her,
All no earthly tongue can tell;
But the angels now have called her
Up to Heaven. with them TO dwell
BUT without a nu Kmur slle passed away
Though tD murmur 'tWUnld nCt been hGKs
''EfiW win be done mUt mime. nh@ wCuM nMy-
when he goeB fit. He with cMlI une away
Hy her daughter and BCn-in-law. NJ.
Mr. and Mrs. HAIRY Wv. GroHt-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-27
WEIGHED IN THE BALANCES
nY Tnr REV. CmARI.Es sTEIzI.E


TN the saInc hour came forth fingers OF mans
hand. and wrote against the candlstck upon
the plaster OF the wall OF tho kings paace-and the
king aaw the part Of the hand that wrote"
And 10 did the thousand guests OF BeIshazrar
king OF the Chadeans. who had been invited to make
Eport with sacred vessels taken from the temple
Jerusalem.
And when tho king In. writing nj, eoun.
tenance changed and his thoughts troubled him,
that the joints OF his ioIns ioosened and
his knees smote against another"
And they brought in Daniel to interpret the writ.
ing the prophet declared that tho writing meant.
Thou weighed in the balances, and art found
wanting
That night tho king siafn.
II n tragedy that meant much TO the human
race.
Written across many another mans life are the
words--but the pity OF II Is he doesn't nce
them. and there prophets to declare them
unto him.
The most sacred things being nouted-Inye the
golden vessels taken from the temple
Thoughts and emotions have been SO long brutal.
lied and stunted that all the visions and ideals
OF former days have lost their beauty and meaning
Sometimes IL requires n great shock like the one
that came 10 Bolshazzar to "A himself
But II Isn't too late TO come back.
"A man may DO down-but he's never out
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-27
On the ISSUE Of
Fmericonism There Can
De No Compromise
BOOKS FOR SOLDIERS
ny DIR. FRANK CRANE
Copyright. 1919. by Frank CraneD

battleship is TO be without its book shelves.
The hospitals need books most Of ALL
From hospital at Mars comes the story Of
boy who said to the librarian, Until the
books came / just counted the bricks in the
wall, day after day."
Red Cross nurse, who sent TO the As
ISOLATION for some books, tells the following
story: A fine young fellow, so injured
that he had TO lie on his stomach, showed
her all the recreation he had for six weeks
1t was leaf from the advertising section
OF a magazine. He could tell her the num-
Der Of words on each page and on BOTH the
the number Of letters the number of is, MS.
etc. lie swallowed a sob as he pressed the
hand that gave him book to read instead
of page.
All kind Of books are needed, but partic-
ularly books of relaxation, such as detective
stories and novels of action and adventure.
If you have any recent fiction, do not throw
It away. 1t will be appreciated by the SOL
diers.
Standard authors also hold their popular
ity. such as Dickens, Thackeray and Scott.
The boys need new magazines including
the technical ones. The newer the better.
Weeklies should not be more than a month
old, and monthlies not more than three
months old
Here is very practical way in which Won
can help. Communicate at once with your
nearest public library, and they will see that
your donation of books or money reaches its
proper and blessed destination. ANY further
questions you want to ask, write TO The
American Library Association, 476 Fifth
avenue, New York City.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-27
Tomorrow
Mckee

II 1851. the ss,h % Juu. ,hs nrrt yearly meet.
l. ing Of the QuAksrs in America held at
burlington. ~ j.
On tho ssih OF June IN r7Ts. the battle of Fort
Moul,rie was fought The Americans. Ia fort bull;
OF logs sulvans island. In Charleston harbor.
defended the city against the British flee;
by Sir Peter Parker. Gen. Mouitre. thu American
commander. and AS inflicted such daFnage on
the English fleet THAI II withdrew badly crippled
On the zs,h 81 Jure. ITS. American force ~
1900 under Washington defeated British
force Of 5000 under Cir Henry Clinton at the
battle Of Monmouth. Freehold. n. j. II was
AZ this battle that Moille Pitcher. the wife Of a
gunner Ia the Continental army. took her husbands
place at his after he had been shot and
continued In the battle until the Morie Pitcher
laundry for officers. A, the battle Of Mon.
mouth she carrying water from spring the
soldiers In action when her husband Killed.
Moie Immediately took his place aud loaded and
fired thruout the BATHS.
General Washington made her sergeant for her
bravery. and rho served for eight years with the
Continental army. After the sho retired on
half pay officer.
In 1860 on the .sth OF juno the steamship Great
Eastern arrived in New York from Liverpool on
her first trip the Atlantic she the first
OF the bis liners and fitted carry 5000
passengers The Great Eastern chartered TO
lay tho first Atlantic cable in 1855. The first cable
broke the following year the Great Eastern suc.
oessfuliy carried the second Atlantic cable. Three
later she chartered to lay the French cable
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-27
THE FOREST POOL

have looked my fill the lonesome things
Which the suD-brd his tirelexy wings
have wrapped soul in the gossamer dreams
Which the moon weaves her perftin,ed beama
have seen the hosts OF the hills arise
And shake green crests at the scornipg skies
have looked tho lonely luninan lands
Where the rainbows dance the desert sands
have seen fair women and known brave men
And the arts OF tho ages. And then-and then
Then there came day when I watched tho Joy
or my naked natural. virgin boy,
While the wild birds hushed to look and listen
Ar, arched from n rock I watched him syIsten
Into the pool There. with limbs a'rhythm
The heart OF the water glamoured with hjmi
Then, from the clutch OF the cool pool slipping,
lie shot up laughing gleamingi dripplngl
Match me that moment in fact or faery
Bodied, witched imaginary
Tell me its tito, else confess You
Never such gusto born bless you
EDMUND VANCE COOKE