Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-01-04

less to make deliveries than formerly
when most people wanted one potato
or two apples delivered. People do
not think how much they save by
yanking their own purchases along
home with them.
Miss Maxine Sibley says she is en-
Joying every second of her stay at
home for the holiday vacation.
Well, now, those critics of the Pres-
dents wife must get little bit of sat
iSfaction out of what the London pa
perS have had to say about her. The
gossip has literally ripped the Ameri-
can first lady of the land up the back
so many times that reading what is
printed in another column ought to
make them just the least bit ashamed.
But, then some people are born with
out shame. SO what's the use?
What a glorious day last Sunday
was The thermometer at sunrise was
about %, but rose to 30 during the day,
and as the sun shone all through the
hours the air was so fine and wonder
had ever been brighter or finer. Occa-
siOnally we do have glittering days
about here.
THAT boy Orrin Breiby must be a
wonder. Afflicted for years with a tu-
bercular malady that at times has had
him down and out, with q season in
! Colorado that nearly made a finish of
him because he could not stand the
rarified air, with three hemorrhages to
his credit, he still lives and goes about.
telling everybody the day will again
come when he can go into a game of
| baseball and hammer out five hits, as
he once did here in Palisade. If only
all people possessed the grit to be sat
iStied with what God has given them ,
/ Why, the average man looks like a
! piker compared with this wonderful
| patient sufferer from West Palisade.
| Here's hoping Orrin will not only get
over his troubles, but live to ripe old
age and have a good laugh at an I'M
kind fate that has played hide and
| seek with his health these many wears.
Mrs. Charles 7. Logan, who has been
very i'll for nearly five weeks from NAL
nutrition, is slowly improving and is
now around the house, but still very
weak
Allan Carson had his usual Christ
mas tree again this year, and Santa
fetched him many useful things, in
GLIDING nice new skates and candy.
james Woolcott brought Mrs. A. l.
Reuhmann handsome souvenir from
| France when he came home last week
That January ! rain was an all day
and night affair.
Read the single tax article elsewhere
| in this issue of The PaliSadian. 1t re
veals the tax situation in Il new light.
Leon Rheumann brought his mother
q Christmas present in the shape of {;
knitted, or, rather, knotted, handbag
| for opera glasses that he learned tt
First Lieutenant Everett Place, now
if you please. He was recently raised
| from second lieutenancy in the Roy
alElying force on account of his eff
cheney in training at the Canadian avi
alton field in Toronto. He is expected
home soon, his services being no long
er required by the government
make while in camp at Pelham Bay
| The material he used was merceriZet
| cotton, and the little bag is made into
a very attractive pattern. 1t looks
good enough to have been made by 6
pretty girl, and a very nice one got it.
james WOolcott spent the holidays
at home with his parents in Edgewoo(
! lane. James has been a wireless op
orator in the war zone for Severa
months past His ship cruised into
1 several of the southern France ports
! including Brest, where the President
landed. James is looking fit and ready
| for any emergency and says he likes
! the seafaring life. He is one of the
most talented wireless operators in the
| service and no doubt could hold high
| posts We're he to remain steadily il
] the work. James gave most of his
Palisade friends call while here.
We'll, Harry Lane, we got youl
/ Christmas geetings dated December {
and postmarked December g. Glad YOU
remembered us, and everybody hopes
it will be homing for you soon. And
you will get a welcome, boy-a big
one.
And so there is another Palisade
love bird singing in these woods. And
If you guessed you couldn't tell be.
cause it was so sudden and unlocked
for. Yes?
Dear little Bill Lake was quite the
happiest of the many happy youngsters
of the village at Christmas. Old Santa
Claus brought him Il real live automo-
| bile, with glass windshield, goggles
and a genuine Claxon. And Bill he
pushes it around the streets in the
greatest glee, the observed of all OBJ
servers.