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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09
BELFAST
Ralph III. Howes New President
of Chamber of Commerce.
Other Officers-"An Aboard"
Scores Success

Ralph II. Howes of the firm Of A
a; Howes Co, has been elected pres
idcnt Of the Belfast Chamber of Com
merce with the following officers:
First vice president. VIII r. Howard;
second vice president, Dana d.
Southworth; secretary. Orrin j.
DickeY; treasurer, Ralph II. Dunbar;
board of managers, o. F. Frost, Il.
ID. Field, w. X. keene, Fred r. Poor,
Maine Hills, l.. E. Thompson, ]. T.
Dinsmore, c. W. Wescott, w. 0. Col
by and ]. H. Howes. The standing
committees We're announced as fol-
lows. New Industries, l.. B. Thomp-
son, r. L. Cooper V. A. Simmons, III.
A. Bramhall, J. r. Dunton. Maine
Hills. l. T. Dinsmore. H. C. Buzzell;
advertising. G. W. Wescott, n. "a
Read, II. II. Coombs, w. l.. Luce. +.
d. Field; farmers evaporation, L. A.
Payson. r. d. Southworth, NJ. r.
Knowlton; new ideas, F. F.. Bramhall.
w. L. West, Colby A. Rackliffe. II.
W. Clark; membership. c, y. Holmes,
w. X. Keene, H. Fl. MeKeen.
It was case of s. r. o. at both
performances of "All Aboard" given
in the Colonial Theatre "Wednesday
afternoon and evening by local anna
teurs under the direction of Miss
Lora L. Musieh of the John 3. Rog-
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Second Day Hen :
Show at F'reepOrt

Freeport, Me-, Dec. S-The second
day of the Freeport Hen show was
a record breaker for attendance. The
Town hall was filed Tuesday eve
ming with people, who admired the
birds. The University of Maine ex-
tension service has demonstration
on raising chicks, in charge of Prof.
Wilbur. The exhibit of dressed
fowl and eggs Is larger than ever
before. Most of the birds were
judged Tuesday and the rest passed
on Wednesday. In the killing and
picking contest i. +. Gould won first
prize and Roy Marston, second. The
time was: Gould, 1J.minutes. 45 sec
onds; Marston, is minutes, 10 sec
onds to kill and pick a pair of
chickens
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09
New York Produce Market

New York. Dec. S.
WHEAT-spot firm: No. : red 1e62:
No. hard 1243; No. ] Manitoba 1855 ;
No. mixed durum 1104 f track
New York to arrive.
CORN-Spot finn: No yellow 6S9;
No. 2 white COS and No. ? mixed 6S4
C New York all rail.
OATS-Spot firm; No. 2 white 45}
GAG.
I.ARD-Erm: middle west 300 $50.
BUTTEf.Flrm; receipts 91S7 tubs
creamery higher than extras 33G 45a :,
do. extras 9. score 44a; do. hrsts IS TO
81 score 81 +5a;S packing stock cur
EGGS-Tirm; receipts 11.4S9 cases;
fresh gathered extra flrsts g. q 65; do.
tirsts 55m60; New Jersey henncry
rs: nearby and nearby western hon
merry whites first to average extras
81 a rs: do. hennery browns extras 40
@72: nearby sathered browns and mix
Ed e11rs r rsfs &C. extras
,POTATOES-Steady Maine $50 lbs
Island bbl 475654o; sweets. southern
Dbl. 30N m475.
CABBAGES-Stea unchanged.
The local raw sugar market was
easier today and new crop CuIas sold
TO within cent of the lowest level re-
corded &C, in the past 1s years wher 81. 900
cents cost and freight. equal to $50
for centrifugal. for January. Febru-
airy and March shipment. The commit
tee also reduced its quotation on old
crop Cubas, the price now being "a
cents cost and freight, equal to S.sS
for centrifugal
The raw sugar futures market was
quiet, but the undertone was steady
and closing prices were one to two
points net higher on scattered covering
and, trade buying. January closed at
2.12, March 21s. May 22S and JUN
There were no changes IN refined SUI
gar. although the undertone was un-
settled owing. to the decline in The spot
graduated was listed at SEQ by all re-.
fners. ~
Refined futures were, nominal aad
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Chicago Cattle Market

chicago, Dec. 8.
steers mostly - higher: some sales 50
cents up: long fed 1621-pound bulioc.,s
900: bulk beef steers 650G $50: she
STOCK and bulls steady to Is higher:
stockors and feeders steady.
HoGS-Receipts $4,000; active: hogs
averaging under 10 pounds steady to
20 higher others unevenly steady to IL
lower than yesterdays average: mostly
10 lower; shippers bought about o.
900: big packers bought moderately:
small local houses out of market: tor
..2o; bulk $50 pounds and down 7Iner
20; bulk 200 pounds and up 6s6G GS5:
PIGS steady TO 10 higher; bulk desir-
able 125@7S5; few 745.
SHEEP-Receipts $4,000: killing
more;s fat lamb top 1865: bulk 1880
1850; tulls $500 900: top yearIings a75:
bulk fat ewes 425m550; one decl,
trade,
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ers' Producing Co., and the auspices
of the Universalist League. For two
weeks the cast and choruses have
been rehearsing night and day and
the finished performance was a de-
light to the large audience, many of
whom saw both shows.
When the county champions of the
Boys and Girls Agricultural clubs of
Maine meet at University of Maine
>en Dec. o. 30 and 81, Waldo co:.nty
will send the following who We're
winners of the coveted prizes when
the convention was held here in De-
tober: Canning, Abbie Nickerson,
Brooks; cooking. and housekeeping,
Ruth Leman, Liberty; garden, Ruth
Leman: pig, Hattie Mckinley,
Brooks; potatoes, Jerome Quimby,
Brooks: poultry, Eleanor Abbott,
Thorndike; sewing, Dorothy Weber,
Brooks: sweet corn, Lloyd l.. Went
worth, Brooks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09
MADISON:
Evening School Has % Men
and Three Women Attend
ance-High School Athletic
Association to Make Ice Rink
Agricultural Society Meets

For the first time in a number of
years, Madison now has an evening
school. The first session of the school
was held at the High school building
Tuesday evening, with an attendance
of % men and three women. On
Wednesday evening there were %
men and women. The pupils range
from illiterate foreigners to a member
of the experimenting school CONF
mittee and a superintendent Of one
of the Madison mills. Six nationali-
ties are represented in the school, as
follows: Armenian, French, Swedish,
Slavish, Italian and native Yankees.
Besides the class in French, the
school is divided into three divisions
and there are five teachers with
Principal Hoffman of the High school.
One student is already reported to
be making remarkably rapid advance
ment. A Swedish young woman,
who at the opening of the school was
able to say or understand three words
OF English, was at the close of the
session Wednesday evening, able to
read sentences Of four words and
has acquired vocabulary OF 100
words.
Plans are being formulated by the
Madison High school Athletic Club
for an ice rink. Owners of vacant lots
between Head and Main streets, OPP
posite the High school building have
already given their consent to the
flooding Of their lots for this purpose
and hockey team Is being organized.
Ezra Tompkins. who is a student
at Bucknell University, near Phila-
delphia arrived home this week for
an extended visit to recuperate from
injuries received in a football game.
The annual meeting Of the Somer-
set Agricultural Society was held
Wednesday forenoon in Grange han.
The reports Of the officers showed
the society i'm the best financial con-
dition for many years. The officers
elected for the coming year were:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09
TELEPHONE YOUR WANT ADS
JUST CALL 1a6
ASK FOR A WANT A0 TAkER
ANNOUNCEMENTS


Personals 9
CHRISTIAN LADIES-Beautiful SOU
'rnriir mailed absolutely free. Write
Pox oil, Lewiston.
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COOPER'S MILLS

w. Il. Cunningham, collector for
the town OF Whitefield, was q bus
mess caller here on Dec. 6.
Work is progressing quite fast on
the bridge here. They are now ex-I
cavating for the abutmenta 1 and,
building a Golfer dam. - rr--.-,4-S ts'
The Grange has just completed the,
building on OF 20 feet onto the Grange!
hall. This makes a better looking,
hall. both from the outside and thel
inside.
Miss Inez Brann, who Is teaching
the village school, is boarding at Mrs.
Hattie Avery's. A
Mr.. Davis, an evangelist from PoHts
land Is holding meetings at Il
schoolhouse. While here he IL til
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. e. Hewitt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09
Boston Produce Market

Boston. Dec. s..
BEEF-Choice whole cattle 15Gf6.
BUTTER-Extra Az q As; firsts SS
I42
= CHEEsE-Fresh choice 21@21a;
frsts lSG2e.
CORN-No. . yellow 1914.
EGGS-Nearby hennery S0MSI;
western extras 6Sm70
FLOUR-Spring patents. 196-ib.
sacks. special short S25 S15s stand
ard 725 ASSOC.
HAY-No. ? timothy o7G2S.
Handspring 80 %.
OATS-l'ancy 40 pounds 54655
PORk-Medium backs 2475M2575.
POTATOES-Gree Mountains 1850
l9o per 100 lbs; Maine Cobblers 49, a
40 per 1G0 lbs; sweets 175 q 200 per
hamper
SUGAR-American Sugar Refinery
quotes $50 cents in 100-barrel lots
less per cent. for cash.
NEAI~12 a 20
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New York Money Market

New York, Dec. 8.
Foreign exchange strong.
Great Britain. demand 4.1os. cables
II. 6o-day bills on banks 4.07A.
rance. demand. IT'S. cables 7.75a.
ii Is,iy. demand 4.43a, cables 4.44A.
cseiglum. demand 7.463. cables TAT.
,1Ie,rIm,any. demand sos. cables .51a.
Holland. demand 1891, cables 35.a1.
Norway. demand 1850.
sweden. demand 24.10,
denmark, demand 1890.
SSW,tzerland. demand 1888.
spain. demand 1926,
Greece. demand AIS,
HTrgentina. demand 1878,
hhrazil. demand 1890.
Montreal. .s2.
eali money firmer; high 6, low s,
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Certain Polish eanknotss

The Polish State Loan Bank ami
nounces that from December Is. 1e19
certain issues of banknotess will ~
longer be accepted as legal tendeA
The retired notes will be exchanged as
the Polish State Loan Bank uAt1
January Is. 1922. for notes of Other
issues and after that date will no ionh
ger be.redeemable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09
Chicago Produce Market

Chicago, Dec. s.
=, Better export demand helped give
the wheat market lift today. Prices
closed strong, II to x cents net high
or with May 113E to liza and JI,ly
i:o2s to los. Corn gained cent to
u and oats cent to Em1 cent In
PROVISIONS the outcome varied from 10
cents declinc to 40 cents advance,
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Bert Hilton; vice president.

President, Bert Hilton; vice president.
James Briggs; secretary, ]. F.
Withee; treasurer, f. II. Athearn;
trustees, Orlando Walker, Gardiner
n. ingalls,, Arthur +. Hilton, A.
Christopher and George Walker.
Alfred w. ingalls, went to Augusta
Thursday to attend a State meeting
of insurance agents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09

to aid in an aggressive campaign
for the nomination of Mr.. Guernsey
as the Republican nominee for Uni
ted States senator in the June pri-
maries in 1929.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09
1885, Acre Improved Road Farmj
With Horses, II Cattle

Poultry. hog. separator. full imple--
'ments, vehicles. etc, thrown in: short
walk village. city markets.. motor
bus passes: rich. loan tillage. 15-cow
spring watered pasture, estimated SOP
cords wood. 30,000-ft. timber; fruit,
200 sugar naples; good Broom house.
1O-cow barn. garage; to settle AFFAIRS
$500. part cash. easy terms. Details
page Il Strout's Illus, Catalog 100
Bargains. FREE. STROUT FARM
AGENCY. 3ii-r, Water St. Augusta.
Nc
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Wanted-Live Stock

ANGORA kITTENS-And cats. all
colors. Prices arc higher Geo. l..
HanlY. Damariscotta. Me. Tel. 25-I..
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CLASSIFIED.DISPLAY
HANDWRITrEN CALLING CARDS.

Beautiful penmanship. Put in beautiful
holiday container case. Especially for
presents. Scnder's name on each case. soc
per package. one dozen. No stamps. Or
der at once. q. w. Greene. Richmond, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09

ruling rate 5, closing bid 81. offered at
s. last loan s.; call loans against ac
ceptances d.
Time loans steady: so days, 90 days
and six months 42M5
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without transactions, closing net UNI
changed. January and March closed
at 800 and May at SIS.
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Business Still Waxers

New York. Dec. ,S.-Business condi-
tons throughout America are char
acterized by occasional plunges fol-
lowed by periods of slackness and
this situation is likely to continue for
some time. G. A. O'Reilly. vice pres
ident of the Irving National Bank,
declared today in an address at the
annual convention of the Interna
tional Association of Garment, Manu-
facturers.
Federal Reserve Statement
New York Der S-Tba s4ato,nont
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09

HIGH SCHOOL ROY-Wants work
afternoons and Saturdays. Address
Student care Journal.
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Everything for everybody. Father,
mother. and the children can use the
articles advertised in the merchandise
SSifications.
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TWO ROBES-Lost between North
Whteticld and Coopers Mills. Notify
Roland Tenney. Standard Oil Co.,
Hallowell, and receive reward.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09

Going away? Read classification % OF
the Want Ad Section and telephone
a reliable truckman to call for your
trunk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09

Needful things for work or play may
be found listed on the classified pages.
Whatever you're selling. Mr.. Mer-
chant classified ads will help you sell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09

white ankles on near side. star in
forehead. Sleigh. black with yellow
running gear. black fur robe. rubber
trimmed harness. Call Charles A.
pilIshurN. MatcrNille. at my expense.
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Painting-Papering

WALL PAPERS-I will save you 10 tn
$3.50. Let me estimate for you. Union
shop. E. H. Hodges, 25 Grove st.
Tel. S91.
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HeIp-Male or Female

2 MEN-WOod choppers. long job: also
4 ladies to make wreaths and trim
mings. canvass taking orders. G. W.
Washburn. Pleasant Hill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09

If you can't bring your want al to the
office. telephone it to a Want AID
Taker. 1t costs no more.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-09

SEQ BILL-Lost in or between Gardi-
ner and Augusta. Finder please no.
tify Box 353, Gardiner.
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Situations Wanted-MaIe

8OOKKEEPER-Ex in dou-
bic entry. "A. D." Kennebec Journal
office Gardiner
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White Wooden
RlAN kETS

Reclaimed from paper mill felts that
originally sold for $500 to $3.50 per
pound or $500 blanket. These
blankets are 100 per cent long haired
pure Australian wool and are practi-
cally new. bleached. mapped. washed
and attractively bound at an unusual
low price of st.e5. si.65 and $4.9S in
the following sizes: 6Ux7S in; 66xS0
in; and 72xSi in, respectively.
\ Special prices to camps. hotels and
jobbers.
PONTIAC WOODEN PRODUCTS CO.
AZ Oxford St.. Lewiston. Maine
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You'll have tuneful times at home
classification g..

Want Ads will tell you where to secure
bargains listed under Specials at the
Stores" on the classified page.
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Help Wanted-MaIe

t1SlP W
POSITTONS-Men. Is.
over. Wanted for Railway Mail,
PostofFicc, other Government posi-
tions. Examination soon. Salary
$1400-$1S00 year Experience un-
necessary. Particulars free. Write
Columbia School of Civil Service, 3SS
Pope Bldg. Washington, u. c.
LEARN SALESMANSHIP- into a
field where there is n real demand.
and where the trained man can earn
a large salary. We need three hun
drcd men to fill the excellent posi-
tonS now open to our graduates.
Resident instruction now being given
in Augusta. For information write
Tho National College, Box 426. Port
land. Me.
WE WANT-A representative in every
town. If you can furnish us good
references we can start you in at once
selling the greatest talking machine
proposition ever. Terms 81 down and
81 per week. Costs nothing to try
it. You can make big money. Tele-
phone or write Gerrish & Smith, Is
Silver St. Watcrville, Maine
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Lost and Found

corn RROOCH-With black stone
u center, surrounded by pearls. glass
clasp back with wisp of hair en-
closed. Lost on Water street. Halo
we'll. Finder please call Mrs. Isaac
Rolf EalloWell. Tel. 316-s5.
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You don't have to be an ad-writer to
get results from classified advertis-
, ing. Want-Ad Taker will help
you.
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KOOSTER-Whi Wyandotte 2-years
old, fine bred. price right. 143 North
ern Ave. Tel. 1871.
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WIRELESS APPARATUS-Ch for
quick sale. Arthur Peters, Route IS,
Gardiner.
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-ULLETS-N500 Thoroughbred Barred
Rock. six mos. old, 50 each. Special
prices on large lots. Mrs. Alvin
TIA Ri,,pban Maine
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REAL ESTATE FOR RENT

DESK ROOM-Givcn in exchange for
services to stenographer who des res
and typewriting business in Water
vile. Write a." care Journal
HEATED OFFICE-With elevator
service. Apply at Augusta Trust co.
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Wanted-To Rcnt

BLACKSMITH SHOP-Wanted to rent
with tools. in good location. 81 Royal
Park. Augusta.
USE-SiX or rooms: improve
ments. II. Rundstrom. State High
way Garage. Tel. 1909
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McNAUGHTON AGENCY-An Forms.
Let us quote before you place your
insurance. McNaughton Agency,
Gardiner. Phone g.
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Eederal Raasrxe statement

SUcf OF UVSSfVc SKItSFHcHt
New York, Dec. S.-The statement
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ladv past middle age who is looking
for good home and who is capable
Of helping with light housework. Adj
dress IA. c. NJ, 142 Sewall ST., Au-
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New York Stock Market
Corrected Daily by
KENNEY G. GREENWOOD

Phones 1264-1265
ELMER II. BRIGHT G. CO..
Members of New York and Boston
Stock Exchange
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HOW WOULD YOU LIKE-To receive
100 letters day, each containing
dime? Formulas and plan for Toe.
strictly legitimate. Address /. S. a.
( co, Box 1856. Gardiner.
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cpecials at the Stores

complete with filler for soc. Mar-
ri,rs Augusta Flower Shop, 221 Water
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PANTS-Johnson famous all wool in
light medium and heavy weight
si.95. BY mail $500. Boys pants,
sizes to IS. s2.95: sizes 16. II. IS,
s3.45. Give size and weight. J. b.
Farrell Co, 237 Water ST., Augusta.
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WANTED-Permanent free home for
intelligent. attractive seven years old
girl. Address *. j." Box As, Wa
terville.
WHITEFIELD COTTAGE HOSPITAL
-Invalids and chronic cases. For
particulars inquire of Katherine A.
Morse. Tel 6-23, No. Whitefeld. Me.
The New York herald., 1921-01-30
ADVERTISEMENT.

wards Mrs. Eddy sent me to Ney
York City to preach and teach Chris
tian Science, and to heal the sick, an,
that, with my students, I built
church edifice? When the big pip
organ was brought into the churcl
TO be set up, and the console was OF
the floor and many workmen wer
there, man came up and passed M
a brown paper, upon which was writ
ten, Madam, will you play Nearel
My God for the boys?" / told then
1 would If they would sing 1t will
me, which they did. So I was tn,
first one to play the organ in thu
church over which Mrs. Eddy gave me
charge.
AS child, I rebelled at the prayer
"If should die before wake" To
day, dear children, you can 60 t
Sunderland with the prayer thai
dear Mrs. Eddy has given to children
of the twentieth century, and which
will never take you away from your
parents, but will teach you that GOO
is your life and that you cannot be
separated from Life and Love. You
will learn that God-thoughts are life
This is Mrs. Eddy's prayer, which
thousands Of little ones offer to our
loving Father-Mother God every
night:
"Father-M Mother God,
Loving me-
Guard me when I sleep;
Guide my little feet
Up to Thee"
There Is another prayer, whose
author / do not know:
snow lay me down to sleep:
know that God His child does keep.
know that God, my life, is nigh,
In live in Him: cannot die.
God is my health. can't be sick;
God is my strength, unfailing.
quick:
God is my All; know no fear.
Since Life and Love. dear God. Is
here"
My second Sunday School teacher
was shocked when / asked her, how
she knew that heaven was such a
lovely place. Had some one come
back and told her? She said In
heaven the streets were golden and
the gates were pearl and the men
were playing on harps. I asked IL
there were any mothers in heaven
and little children, for did not want
to go to a place where there were
no mothers and no little children. In
my child mind / used to picture
golden streets, and they seemed so
bright they dazzled me and made me
lonely. compared them with the
streets that led up to dear Grandma's
house, where used to linger to pick
the glossy pink thistles and the wild
roses, whose perfume ! drank in, till
I opened the gate which enclosed the
old-fashioned garden, radiant with
marigolds, bluebells, asters, sunflowers
and all garden roses. Compared with
these, heavens golden streets had no
attraction for me. The harps also