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shook his head. ~ must so on" he
reiterated.
do you realize what that resolution
means to us?" The girls tones were
grave, her glance graver.
II realize what 1t means to me-"
She came closer to him. Suddenly
the blaze in her violet eyes gave way
to one of mirth. "Oh, you dear big
boobyp she cried. II was Just test
ing you" And she chung to him. laugh
ing. you always beat me down--you
always win. Bryce, dear, I'm the La
guna Grande Lumber company-at
least I will be tomorrow. and l repeat
for the last time that you shall not
build the N. G. O.-because I'm going
to--oh, dear. I shall die laughing at
you-because I'm going to merge with
the Cardigan Redwood Lumber com
pany, and then my railroad shall be
your railroad, and we'll extend 1t and
haul Gregory's logs to tidewater for
him also. And-si1ly, didn't tell you
you'd never build the N. G. OF"
"God bless my mildewed soulw he
murmured. and drew her to him.
In the gathering dusk they walked
down the trail. Beside the madrone
tree John Cardigan waited patiently.
well" he queried when they
Joined him, "did you find my handker-
chief for me, SOM"
II didn't find your handkerchief,
John Cardigan" Bryce answered. "but
did find what suspect you sent me
back for-and that Is a perfectly won
derful daughter-in-law for you'll"
John Cardigan smiled and held out
his arms for her "This," he said, els
the happiest day that 1 have known
since my boy was born"
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dren--and--all the othefs soa. Ton
know, Bryce. They're your RESPONSE
bilitIes. Sorry can't wait to see ths
San Hedrin opened up, but-Tve nvsd
my life and loved my love. All. yea,
I've been happy-so happy just doing
Notwithstanding here among my
Giants-and-"
whispered again; his big body relaxed,
and the great heart OF the Argonaut
was still. Bryce held him until the
realization came to him that his father
was no more-that like a watch. the
winding of which has been neglected.
he had gradually slowed up and
stopped.
"Goodby, old John-partner" he
murmured. you've escaped into the
light at last. Well go home together
now, but Wen come back again."
And with his fathers body In his
strong arms he departed from the little
amphitheater, walking lightly with his
heavy burden down the old skid road
to the waiting automobile. And two
days later John Cardigan returned to
rest forever with his lost mate among
the Giants, himself at last an infinites-
imal portion of that tremendous silence
that is the diapason Of the ages
When the funeral was over Shirley
and Bryce fingered until they found
themselves alone beside the freshly
turned earth. Through rift In thu
great branches two hundred feet abovs
a patch of cerulean sky showed faints
ly; the sunlight fell like broad COLA
en- shaft over the blossom-lnden gravt
and from the brown trunk Of an ad-
jacene tree gray squirrel. descend.
ant. perhaps. of the gray sqairrel that
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had been wont to rob Bryee's pockets
Of pine nuts twenty years befusa
chirped at them inuuiringly.
"He was giant among men," md
Bryce presently. What fitting placs
Cor him to New He passed his ar1s
around his wife's shoulders and drew
her to him. You made 1t possible
sweetheart
She gazed up at him In adoret fem
And presently they left the Valley
of the Giants to face the world to
,gether, strong in their faith to fva
their lives and love their loves. "a
dream their dreams and perchAne<
when life should be done with and tn
hour of rest at hand, to surrender, atAs
tanned and comforted by the knowi
edge that those dreams had come trus
1.-THE ENID
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Steady Decline.

"Some men seem to reach the zenith
Of their powers early in life."
"Yes?"
There's Henry Butterbean, for In
stance, whose wife runs a boarding
house, When Henry was boy he
was captain Of our baseball team and
had the largest library Of dime novels
In town, but he hasn't been prominent
since. Birmingham Age-Herald-
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Dorothy-Mr Spooner. are you IN
love with roy sister?
Young Spotsier-Y- but what
made you think SO?
Dorothy -cause you act SO funny.
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morning7"
"Yes. MORA read the mall to him
and then took him up to the Valley of
the Giants. He said he wanted to do
little quiet figuring on that new
steam schooner you're thinking of
building. He thinks she ought to be
bigger-big enough to carry two mill
lion feet"
Bryce glanced at his watch. IT'S
half after eleven" he said. Guess I'll
run up to the Giants and bring him
home TO luncheon"
He stepped into the Napier standing
outside the Office and drove away.
Buck Ogilvy waited until Bryce was
ont of sight; then with sudden deter
mination he entered the office.
'Moira," he said abruptly, approach
ing the desk where she worked, "your
dad is back, and what's more, Bryce
Cardigan has let him have his old job
ms woods boss. And Tn here to an
nounce that you're not going back to
the.woods to keep house for him. In
derstandg Now, look here, MORA I've
shilly-shnllied around you for months,
protesting my love, and haven't got
ten anywhere. TodaysTm going to ask
you for the last time. VIII you marry
m, q, a fathar ~ vours docs and ,au
you I'll not have you go back to the
woods to take care of him. Come,
now, MORA. Do give me definite en-
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nroacttsd His hat law ON tbe hitter
of brown twirs beside him: his chin
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People who are suffering Will ~
listen to your cool PHILOSOPHY. yAs
upset things
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21
RANDOLPH

Mrs. VIM. Cleeton died at her
home in Higbee from paralysis
last week.
Miss Lottie Daugherty a form.
er Higbee girl bat now Of Kan
sas was married to Jas. Steven
son of Higbee at Moberly last
week.
The restaurant of H. E. Lit
trell at Sturgeon was robbed of
100 lbs of sugar and flour and
some cash.
A 40 lb buffalo was caught by
Thomas Longdon of Higbee at
the Alton Lake.
An attempt,was made to rob
the bank at Renick last week.
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21
HOWARD

]. X. Merritt 79 years old died
at his home in Oak Grove, Mo-,
May 6,
Henry Shafer a we'll known
farmer of near Glasgow died
May 8.
Glasgow won the first ball
game of the season defeating
the Rose Commission team of
KANSAS City.
Earle, small son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dryer of Armstrong receiv-
ed a painful injury to his eye
while playing with a pointed
stick and at first it was thought
the eye would be total loss.
Andrew Vanboven Of Stein
metz had his arm broken while
Cranking a car.
Oscar White an aged and high
ly respected colored citizen Of
Roanoke died May IL.
The Yancey sisters Of Arm
strong sold 70 acres of land at
$3.50 an acre to L. Collier who
expects to build a home on the
site.
Miss Anna Belle Brown and
Cecil Gallemore were married at
the Merchants hotel in Moberly.
The body of Jno. Roper, cold,
who died while in service in
France arrived at Fayette last
week.
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21
BORDER COUNTY NOTES
~

John Roberts of New Cambria
was totally destroyed by fire last
week.
Vern Stinson a former New
Cambria boy was killed in an
auto accident in New York May
IA.
Paul White small son of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred White nearly had
one of his feet severed while
playing with an ak and dropping
it on his foot.
Rubey Dodson a miner of Ma
con was seriously injured by a
fall of rock, suffering a broken
leg and numerous other bruises.
Frank Bearce a resident of
Macon for many years died at
St. Louis May 8.
Mrs. Barbara Mcdaniel of Ma.
con died May Z. She was 60 yrs.
old.
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21
LIVINGSTON

Chas. Schneiter of Chillicothe
and Miss Florence Stapleton of
Chula were married May 8.
Isaac Epperson of Chillicothe
died May s. He was SO years
old.
Geo Hutton aged 50, a farmer
living at Dawn died last Thurs,
day morning.
William Reed cold, fireman at
a factory in Chillicothe attempt.
ed to commit suicide by drinking
carbolic acid.
Robert Chitick for fourteen
years superintendent of the coun.
ty infrmary has offered his res
ignation.
Mrs. Clara Stanley so years
old of Chillicothe died May 9.
The American Legion and
Civil war veterans will hold a
joint celebration on Decoration
day at Chillieothe.
Joseph Palmer and Miss Leta
Simmons of Meadvilie were
married by the Rev. G. Brott
last week.
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21

years a resident of this county.
VIM. O'Bryan of Keytesville
is visiting his sister Mrs. Geo.
Calvert of Bogard.
Mrs. Jno. Tucker formerly of
Bogard died at the home of her
daughter at independence, Mo.
She was GA years old.
]. ". Austin of Bogard dis
played a four legged CHECKED
last week which lived but a week
after it was hatched.
Jno. Denton Is 8years old COM
mitted suicide by shooting him
self through the heart at his
| in Richmond. No cause for the
home act has been explained
Jno. Virgins 6 years old was
bitten on the ankle twice by a
snake while he and his brother
were hunting for mushrooms
along Boston Creek.
VIM. Bitzenberger aged 6S
died at his home in Carrollton
May 6.
Mrs. Henry of NorbOrne died
May IA. She was rs years old.
Herbert Carter while plowing
at night with a Fordson Tractor
was pinned for four hours be.
meath it when he struck some
mud and in trying to extricate
it the tractor reared backwards,
when the engine was started
Carter was caught between the
plow and the tractor wheels. The
plow and the soft mud saved
Carter from instant death.
Leonard Blackburn of Dewitt
who confessed to stealing some
clothing is out on $1,000 bond,
raised by his grandparents.
Edward Mclaughlin 78 years
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21
She was IA years old.

She was "a years old.
Edgar Gordon of Westville
died at the Mercy hospital last
week. He was 20 years old.
Ben Cinnoto employed by Hay
den & Morrison was severely
scaloed by steam when he open
ed steam cock in the render
ing room of the plant.
Amanda Abney aged 76, of
Marceline died May 5.
Miss Edna Locke has been ap-
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21

VIM. Thompson and Miss Nan
ME Newton both of Higbee were
married at Centralia last week.
Everett Young was severely
bitten on the face while playing
with a pet dog. The dog was
shot and killed.
Josiah Brooking, a civil war
veteran died May 6. He was n
years old.
Alfred Hannah passed away
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21
shall were married last week.

VIM. H. Keyton a pioneer of
Slater died after a short illness
as the result of paralysis last
week. He was 70 years old.
Ruth Deis of Slater was burn
ed to death when her dress
caught fire while her father was
burning some grass. She died a
few hours after the accident oc-
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21
MACON

Mrs. Carl Shaw died at the
home of her mother south of
Bevier May 5. She was 80 years
old.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21
LINN

E. w. Pease jr. of Laclede
who underwent an operation at
the Mayo hospital is reported as
doing well.
Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor e5 years
old of Marceline died May s.
Mrs. Jennie Ponto Gates died
at her home in Marceline May 5.
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21
CARROLL

Jas. Franklin Smith died at
his home in Bogard May II, He
was 65 years old and for forty
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21

old and a civil war veteran pass
ed away at his home in Hale last
week.
Chariton courier., 1920-05-21

pointed manager of the Jacob
son Store at Marceline.
Miss Magdaline Davis clerk of
the post-office at Purdin was
married to Cecil Crooksbank liv.
ing north of Purdin.
Miss Frances Turner and Mr..
Geo. Wood both of Linneus were
married May 9.
]. Scott Pound died after a
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EASTPORT
TENNESSEE COMMUNITY

Ferris, Texas, April 29.-Sunday
school was well attended with Supt.
N. Skaggs and all teachers at their
post Services Sunday and Sunday
night were good Pastor Hunnicut
preached a noble sermon. Sisters
had a warm prayer service Sunday
evening conduced by Mrs. Amanda
Morgan. Mrs. Abbie Brown and Miss
frankie Clement were called to CAL
vert to attend the funeral of their
father and grandfather. Mr.. S. Z.
Clement. The teacher and pupils
of Tennessee are in sympathy with
their pupil and schoolmate for the
loss of her grandfather. Mr.. S. c.
Clement. Mrs. F. Lewis. B. Porter,
II. M. Runnels, Mr.. S. Hill. all OF
Dallas were called to he bedside of
their father, Mr.. Tom Hill, who has
been very sick, but is better now.
Mr.. Walsh Sexton, an old resident
of Dallas, spent a while with his
daughter, Mrs. Vina Lowe for his
health, returned Saturday. Mrs. Mary
Biggers Of Dallas spent Saturday
and Sunday with home folks and
little daughter Tishie Biggers. School
closes 9th and 7th of May. Mr..
Clark Taylor has taught the children
to drill like real soldiers. Manual
Of arms will be presented both
nights, also the drill.
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WOLFE CITY

Wolfe City. Texas, Abr. 29.-our
city was visited by cold spell Sun
day night. Rev. Bowens of Sulphur
Springs filled the pulpit Sunday at
Ebenezer Baptist church in the alb
sence Of Pastor ]. I. Gilmore. Rev.
Simons of Greenville passed through
our city Monday. Quite a number
of Wolfe Cityites attended Roscoe
Simmons lecture in Greenville on
the 21st. DR.. o. W. McPeters, Mr..
John Harris, Alvin Patterson, Daul-
ton Lock, motored to Paris on the
10Th to hear Hon. Roscoe Simmons.
Mrs. Bertha Scott of Pecan Gap
has been in our city at the bedside
of her grandfather, Mr.. Boston Ward.
AS We go to press, we received
the sad news of the death of Mrs.
George Goodman. Mr.. Gus Petty
OF Commerce was in our city Sun
day. The program rendered by the
Y. w. G. A. of the Baptist church
on the Third Sunday was enjoyed
by all present Mr.. Cash and sister
have returned from Fort Worth. Mr..
Sam Clark has returned home from
Hot Springs, Ark Mrs. Cora Miles
states that she had the misfortune
Of having $4,000 taken from her
purse by an unknown party. Kindly
give your news to the reporter.
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ROSEBUD

Rosebud, Texas. April %. Services
were good and largely attended at
an the churches Sunday. Rev. ]. II.
Childs, the pastor Of tn M. e. church.
was present and preached a noble
sermon at each service. A very
successful quarterly Sunday school
report was made at Independent
Sunday. Money raised during quar-
ter $117.25. Mrs. Emma Sims has
returned from Waco, Texas. Mrs.
Classic Teal has returned from For
ney, Texas. where she has been Wis
lting her mother Mrs. Rose Blink
ley Of Columbus, Texas was in the
city visiting her son. Mr.. George
Mcbride. Mrs. M. H. Brooks and Mr..
Dan Mitchell were married at the
home oil the brides mother, Mrs.
Frances Diekerson. Mrs. Mary Gar
nett has returned from Waco, Texas
where she has been attending the
annual conference. Mr.. and Mrs.
Bull made flying trip to Waco.
Mrs. Louise McClennon OF Houston.
Texas Is in the city visiting rel
sfiyes. Mr.. Pink Burney has re-
turned from Oklahoma city where
he has been visiting his brother.
A party of friends motored to Cam
eFOn Texas. Sunday. Mrs. J. W..
Regain returned from Bryan, Texas
yhefe she has been visiting relatives
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MARSHALL.

Marshall, Texas, April 29.-One
of the hardest rains hail and wind
storms that has visited Marshall
for many years visited us Saturday
night doing considerable damage
to crops, gardens, fruit and prop
erty. Many trees were blown down,
it took the cupula off of the G. M.
e. church, tore it to pieces, un-
raffed several houses, cotton and
corn beaten to the ground, so it
will have to be replanted. The
rain was so terrific, services at all
churches were postponed. The Odd
Fellows and Household of Ruths
will have their annual thanksgiving
Services at Ebeneza M. e. church,
the second Sunday in May. Mr.. John
Humphreys house was blown down.
Rev. Boone of Ft Worth has
been holding series of meetings
at Bethesda Baptist church, meet
ing with success.
In the game of base ball Bishop
College against the Marshall Braves,
the. game favored Bishop College
with a score of to 5. The fol-
lowing sick listed Rev. ]. B. Grundy
is improving had a slight set back.
Miss Helen Taylor is much improv-
proved. Mrs R. R. Dennis was
called to Sulphur Springs to the
bed side of her very sick mother.
Mrs. R. H. Conley made flying
trip to Kildare to visit her broth
er-in-law. Mrs. Annie (Mitchel)
Roberts is in from her school. Prof.
Irwin closed his school at Longview.
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LUKKIN

LufIin. Texas, April 22.-Good
reports from all the S. s. through
out the city. Sunday was regular
PASTORAL day at the c. M. u. church.
AZ II a. m. Rev. M. ID. Sales took
the stand and preached a soul stir
ring sermon. Commendable remarks
by DR.. w. Il. Reagor, ex-pastor. a
man who is loved by many Mrs.
Frances Knighton of Pollard passed
through the city last week enroute
70 Rennard. Mrs MayDearl Hill of
Houston Is visiting Mrs Fora Nc
neal and friends In Lufkin. Mrs
Ida Booker of Hering passed through
tho city last week enroute to Keltys.
nj and Mrs. John Siggers are Wis
lting IN Nachogdoches. Mrs. Martha
Johnson who was reported sick Is
now conyalescing. Word from DR..
heagor. pastor OF Center. Easter was
successfully observed; splendid
program was rendered conducted
By Miss Bulah Reakor. amount rails
ed $500. Sick listed: Rev. I s.
Alexander. Mr. s. W. Williams. Mrs.
zanie Ford Mrs. Mittie Jones. To
De sure you viii not miss the paper
on Sunday call at Mrs. JEFF SCOTS
Cold Drink Stand, SOC Lemon street,
Z. x. L. Long Building for general
advertising and subscription. see
Mr. 8. W. Booker. agent and report
eT, sos Lemon street. The Dallas
Express paper Is not any better than
The best but It ii better than the
rest
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PARIS

Paris, Texas, April 29.-Col. Roscoe
Conkling Simmons spoke to an au-
dience of more than fifteen hundred
people on Monday morning. Both
white and Colored. We all know
when Col. Simmons speaks he brings
us cheer, happiness and good advice.
The Grafton was delivered at the
Grand Theatre, the largest build
ing in the city; on account of the
enormous crowd hundreds were
turned away from the doors. To
accommodate these, some who had
purchased their tickets. the Colonel
spoke at Mt. Zion M. e. church on
Monday night. People from various
parts OF the state and Oklahoma,
crowded in the city also. The annual
Oratorical Contest of Gibbons High
School was held at the Alhambra
Theatre Thursday night April 18th.
AS usual the contest was largely at
tetnded. The following won first hon
ors: Clarice Rhodes, Gwendolyn Nor
ris, Helloise Conley, Fannie Comas,
Clarice Rhodes, Gwendolyn Morris,
Helloise Conley, Fannie M. Comans,
Alberta Nelson and Florence Stafford.
The Hotel Gibralter walters gave
delightful entertainment at the Bu-
ford Theatre. Mrs. Jane Williams,
an old resident of Paris, died last
Wednesday in Dallas. The body was
shipped to Paris for burial.
DR.. A. S. Jackson, pastor of New
Hope Baptist church, Dallas, deliv-
cred very interesting lecture at Mt.
Canaan Baptist church on last Fri
day night. Mrs. N. B. Anthony has
been confined to her bed with the
flu. See Horace Hampton for the
Express, If you fail to get copy.
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MINERAL WELLS

Mineral Wells, Texas, Apr. 20, 1920.
Mrs. Ida Bell of Weatherford who
has been visiting Miss M. w. Cass,
returned home Friday morning. Mrs.
Boyd of Weatherford has been in
the city at the bedside Of her grand
children. Mrs. Rucker and Mr.. f.
Newbill attended the funeral of Miss
Jaunita Merrell in Weatherford Sat
urday. The school is trying to
purchase a piano, please help them.
Mrs. Goosby has gone to San An
gelo. Rev. Harris, pastor of the
Holiness church is in town. Mr..
Cooney Ditto who died in Abilene
was brought to Mineral Wells and
buried Saturday. His death was re-
GREETED very much as his father,
Rev. A. r. Ditto once pastored here.
Mrs. Hill and Kennedy of Fort
Worth returned home Saturday. Rev.
Johnson who is assisting Rev. SUIT
ton in a revival left Saturday morn
ing for Dallas. The revival at
Bethel ito date has 81 accessions
to the different churches, and the
concensus of opinion Is that we are
in one of the best revivals ever at
tended. Rev. Ditto preached an ex-
cellent sermon Sunday morning. Mr..
Miles and wife are proving quite
an asset to Mt. Herman Baptist
choir. Mr.. Gillian has purchased a
car The rally at Mt. Herman Bap-
fist church resulted in more than
$780, The pastor and members are
jubilant over same. Rev. Wright re-
ports great financial success in the
conference. The Eureka Bath House
is now open. Mr.. Aaron Alexander's
new residence is now completed.
Mr.. Leroy Shaw and Miss Florence
Brewster were quietly married last
Thursday night April 22nd at the
home of the bride, Rev. f. e. Bud
anio officiated. Mrs. p. H. Jackson,
who was called to MeXia, Texas on
account of the illness of very sick
cousin has returned with her little
nephew. Mr.. Saint Clair Perry of
Waco is here visiting his cousin,
Mr.. Ira Cass.
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DEKALB

Dekalb. Texas. April 30, 1920.
Dear Editor:-
Please allow me space to say a few
words about our worthy Pastor, DIR.
w. A. Thomas and the Proud True
Vine Baptist church. We have just
closed his fourth anniversary which
marked a great epoch We are bless
ed to have with us DR.. l. e. Higgs
Of Bonham, Texas, who preached
the sermon. Our hearts were made
to rejoice while he spoke to us by
the way. At 3 o'clock DR.. w. ]. Cobb
and his good people were out with
us in large numbers, though the
thunder reared and the wind, and
played but the saints came
right on. The DR.. preached a great
sermon at $3.50 D. m. DR.. Higgs
preached the closing sermon and 1t
was at this time Pastor Thomas
called for reports Of the ten tribes
and other organized workers; when
this was over we had to the credit
Of this loyal and friends $4S5.91,
and Monday night we had a four
course banquet I'll tell you this
was mastery affair; All because