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Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
MISS SIMS HoNORED

One of the lovliest parties of the
season was given in honor of Miss
Rhonwynn Sims of Birmingham, Ala,
on last Monday evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. L. A. Sims. The Y. w. c. A.
was the scene of the merrymaking
and more than Fifty guests were pres
ent.
Miss Sims looked very charming in
a beautiful orchid evening gown.
Many informal games were played
and several interesting contests fol-
lowed. Then Miss Sims sang several
solos and was encOred repeatedly.
Miss Myrtle Ball sang and Mrs.
Lois Myers Turner gave two readings.
1t had been discovered at the last
moment that Monday was Miss Sims
birthday so a beautiful birthday
cake was brought in, cleaning with
its nineteen lighted candles. Each
guest wished a birthday wish for the
happy young lady thus celebrating
her last birthday in the ''teens."
A delicious salad course was served
and as each guest departed the wish
was repeatedly expressed that Miss
Sim remain with US in Bogalusa for
Q long visit.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
New Commission
Council in Office

Mayor w. II. Sullivan and Commits
sioners E. R. Cassidy, J. B. Lindsey,
J. P. Starns and DIR. ]. H. Slaughter
assumed their duties as members of
the Commission Council at the meet
ing held Tuesday afternoon. DR..
Slaughter is the only new member
and he was made commissioner of
public utilities, succeeding D. w.
Wadsworth. Mr.. Starns retains his
post as commissioner of education;
Mr.. Cassidy as commissioner of fin
ance, and Mr.. Lindsey as commits
sioner of public health and safety.
Mr.. Sullivan will have the duties
of the streets and parks besides be-
ing chief executivee.
B. D. Talley was reappointed city
attorney for four years. T. A. Ma
gee, superintendent of police: K I.
Bean, city clerk; H. E. Willis, city
engineer; 0. J. Sherman, fire chief,
and Dr. J. H. Slaughter, health Off
Ger.
The City Board of Health will be
composed of DR.. J. H. Slaughter, DIR.
j. E. Pierce, DR.. F. w. Brock, ]. w.
James and Mrs. NJ. R Dorsey.
me new OCuOOI DOdTu VIII De cOIl-
posed of J. P. Starns, chairman; D.
Bienn, 0. B. Magee and Mrs, R. J.
Maloney.
Superintendent of Police Magee
and Fire Chief Sherman announce
there are no contemplated changes
in their departments.
. A new city tax license, which goes
into effect on January 2, was intro
duced and read and will appear in
next weeks issue of The Enterprise
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
EIks andLegion
Honor Their Dead

One of the prettiest and most i'm
presslve services held in Bogalusa's
history was on last Sunday afternoon
when joint. memorial services were
held by the Bogalusa Lodge of Elks
and Magic City Post of the American
Legion at the Eks' Home.
M. +. Byrns, a prominent young
attorney of New Orleans, delivered
and address which is conceded to have
been one of the best ever heard in the
Elks' Home. Deather was Mr.. Byrns'
subject and during his twenty-min-
ute talk he held his audience spell
bound.
mo monarch is so great that he
can escape death; no person SO hum
Bile that death will ignore him" The
address of Mr.. Byrns was filled with
impressive and beautiful remarks; he
proved himself an orator ranking with
the best and he is going to be in
great demand in BogaluSa hereafter.
Following selection BY the Elks'
Band, J. B. Lindsey made an excel
lent Introductory talk, stating the
purpose of the meeting and why it
was so fitting for two such patriotic
orders as the Elks and the American
Legion to hold joint service.
Exalted Ruler Black, Leading
Knight A. W. Avriett, Loyal Knight
w. S. Gardiner and Lecturing Knight
Meyer Berenson, Chaplain J. A. Spek-I
enhier and Esquire J. S. Manly and
Ed Harms conducted a !
pretty ritual service.
Miss Wessie Easley sweetly sang
my Buddie," accompanied by Miss
Inez Blanchard at the piano.
Eulogies on the following deceased
members, Vernon Sauls, Paul Levert, /
A. Driskell, w. 0. Creasman, C. l. |
Hammond, George R. Wright, were
given by w. D. Parlour, J. c. Mills,
". S. Gardiner, Guy V. Rich, Jim w.
and w. H. Sullivan.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
F FAREWELL PARTY
FOR MISS WALLACE

The parlors of the Y. W. C. A.
were filled to overlooking Monday
afternoon when about seventy-five
ladies called to honor Miss Ellen
Wallace, the popular and efficient
secretary, who has resigned her posi-
ton to go to her mother, and to lis
ten to the very interesting program.
Two dainty little girls came in with
q large tray filled with beautiful gifts
from friends and a lovely parasol, a
token of affection from the members
of the board. Mrs. Plummer, in be-
half of the board, made the presenta-
ton speech.
The Girl Reserves sent a gold pen
Gil, the presentation being made by
Bernice Lessel.
Mrs. Georgia Gentry, one of our
cultured leaders in literary circles, in
short address paid delightful trib-
ute to our American poets, giving a
brief history of Bryant, Whittier and
LOngfellow, their achievements, home
life and personality. Mrs. Gentry's
paper was exceptional good.
Mrs. w. F. Simmons spoke on
American Poetry" giving quotations
from Bryant, Lowell, Longfellow and
Holmes. Mrs. Simmons gave a very
history and few words of
criticism of Holmes, Whitman, Bry-
ant, Lowell and Longfellow and a
brief mention of the meaning, origin
and nature of poetry. The paper was
very instructive and appreciated.
Mrs. Sullivan, accompanied by Mrs.
Firth at the piano, sang in her usual
sweet manner.
Light refreshments were served.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
ISL. toBanquet
Local Stockholders

great business enterprise,
Hl :.Ilv one Of the greatest in the
s.5 States, stops to honor an en-
l1ssu md M tender him banquet,
f'Is .v 1. two things: That the
PU wbose honor such an event
~ 49,. !, has proved efficient, loyal
.sss;Tnstaking in his duties; second,
90 pl tbe great organization with
y. ~ Is connected shows its great
Il ll.s. - not only in the man who is
Y wv b.o,nored, but in every employee.
~, !. Whelan is the man to be hon
'aI'. md the Great Southern Lumber
GO sTT is doing the honors.
sp ~Ea dinner that is to be given by
i Ulcers and directors Of the Great
..t g,s Lumber Company to the To-
%l, stockholders of the company in
t.o S.' If James Whelan, its oldest
1l niovee, at the Pine Tree Inn on
s. lS evening at 1870, is going to be
sotable event.
table event. About $50 stockhOld-
y ID we'll as the officers and direc-
=, - II the Great Southern Lumber
Tsrpany will be present.
n Is the first time the company
], GIVEN a dinner to one Of its Off
4. 4 = or employees. Mr.. Whelan has
,a.n in the employ Of the company
@,s 1904 Prior to that time he was
timber cruiser for the J. D. Lacey
'fnber Company Of Chicago, who got
-estber a large quantity of the tim
\, land that is now owned by the
.,sat Southern Lumber Company.
n Wbelan's first work for the Great
smtbern Lumber Company was done
rjsr the direction Of Charles I.
Ines. one of the vice-presidents of
he company.
M. Whelan is personally acquaint- |
4 with every pine tree that the Great |
Suthern Lumber Company owns. He
7, been loyal, trustworthy, capa-
n man. His judgment of pine tim
n has always been good and his es-
mates have never fallen short-he |
ever missed an opportunity to be of |
sviee to the company. He has al
ays been steady, honest and reliable
nd one Of the best men the company
Is ever had the pleasure of know
q
The Enterprise joins with the le-
sn Of friends and extends to Mr..
Thelan its very best congratulations
ID regards. We not only appreciate
b as a part of the Great Southern
lmber Company, but as a valued
izen of the City of Bogalusa.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
You Can NowPay
Your Parish Tax

If you have a little loose change,
there is another tax man waiting for
you. J. E. Bateman, tax collector of
Washington Parish, phoned The En-
terprise yesterday that the tax roll
for Washington parish had been ap-
proved and he was ready to issue re-
ceipts. If you do not pay your city
and parish taxes they will become de-
linquent on January 1.
On that date the income tax man
will be ready to receive your checks,
so those who expect to keep up with
the payment of taxes during the year
have a good sized job ahead of them.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
Remarkable Improvement
Made in Band by Fellman

DR.. S. B. Fellman, leader of the
Elks' Band, is being heartily congrat-
ulated by all citizens who have heard
the band recently. In a very short
time he has made a remarkable i'm
prOvement.
GAS soon as the new uniforms ar
rive we will have a band in which
every citizen may take PRIDE" said
DR.. Fellman.
Every citizen should render DIR.
Fellman heartiest support and coop
Grafton, in which event Bogalusa will
have one of the best musical organ
izations in the state.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
c. L. johnson Undergoes
Operation for Appendicitis

c. L. Johnson, sales manager of the
Bogalusa Turpentine Company, and
one of Bogalusa's leading citizens, is
recovering from an operation for ap-
pendicitis, and but few of his friends
knew that he underwent a major OPP
Grafton. He was a patient in the
Elizabeth Sullivan Memorial Hospital
last week, but his condition was not
considered serious. He was suddenly
seized with an attack of appendicitis
and the operation was necessary.
1t is expected he will be able to
be removed to his home this week.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
iaudeville and Pictures
At Magic City Friday

AZ unusual program will be given
1e Magic City Theater tomorrow
may evening when "My Dad" a
q emotional picture will be shown.
e will be several vaudeville num-
g rendered by local talent and it
.lllSes to be the best show ever
,.. ior the money in the city's
me lae event is being given under the
\ - ~ ; Of the Ladies' Altar Society
ne Catholic Church.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07

Manager Gardiner, and Florist Boyd
had the dining room attractively dec
GRATED. Those responding with toasts
we've: DR.. Barton of Alexandria;
Dr. B0rgan of Nashville; J. B. Mos
ley, secretary of the Sunday School
and B. Y. P. U. of Shreveport, and
DR.. T, W. darlington of Bogalusa.
DR.. darlington chose as his sub
ject "The Encampment," which is an
annual event at Vaudeville.
Officers Elected
Officers were elected at the after
noon session. They will serve for the
next twelve months. They are as fol-
lows: DR.. E. o. Ware was elected
president, being nominated by the
c. C. Young of Dubach; the
Reverend W. A. Jordon, pastor of the
Central Baptist Church of New Or
leans was elected treasurer for the
presidents, being nominated by the
Reverend Sturgeon Wingo of Slidell.
The other vice-president is Prof. J.
E. Brakefield of the Louisiana Col
lege of Pineville, nominated by DR.,
G. H. Crutcher of the Baptist Bible
AIlSGlLuLC VI INC" O14CdllSs uCLG al
two recording secretary, John s. Ra-
mOnd of Monroe and the Reverend J.
P. Durham of Ringgold. La. The
Reverend J. L. Wise of the Valence
Street Baptist Church of New Or
leans was elected treasurer TO rthe
coming year.
Six delegates to the Baptist World
Alliance were elected. They will 90
abroad next July to attend the meet
ing at Stockholm. They are: The
Reverend Frank Trip of Monroe,
DR.. A. J. Brakefield of Alexandria,
DR.. M. E. Dodd of Shreveport, W. H.
Manager of Wakefield and A. G.
Caldwell, superintendent of the State
Institute for the Blind at Baton
Rouge.
One of the high spots of the day
vas the address delivered at the
session by DR.. J. T. Hen
lerson of Knoxville, Tenn, a visitor
% the convention. He spoke on the
of the pastor to the lay
nan.
Baptists Are Up-to-Date
The Baptists made it clear that they
ire modern to the core. They stress
ID the fact that their organization is
lp-to-date in every particular and
breast of the times.
While the men were in session, the
Missionary Union held their
Meeting in the First Baptist Church.
They were in session all way, but
oined the general meeting in the
vening.
Mrs. T. T. Stevenson of Shreveport, |
resident, was in charge of the meet
ng, and there were several impor-
ant guests, including Miss kathleen
Iallory of Birmingham, Ala, CORES
,onding secretary of the Woman's |
Union of the Southern !
3aptist Convention; Miss Margaret |
.ackey of Jackson, Miss, correspond
ng secretary to the Mississippi Union, /
nd Mrs. J. L. Love, who for many |
ears was secretary to the Louisiana !
rganization, but has been out of the /
tate for some years.
Miss Lackey's address at the young
copies hour was one of the out
landing features of the day. A
reat innovation was the presentation
playlet to tell of the work of the
ersonaI service department, in which
he characters spoke the lines telling
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
Sanders Resigns Job
With Highway Commission

Ex-Governor ]. Y. Sanders has re-
signed his position as attorney for the
State Highway Commission and sal
airy of $4,000 or $4,000 a year; Dun
can Buie, a member of the commits
sion, has also resigned, as has F. C.
Wood, assistant secretary of the com
sion, and M. G. Loubat, one of the
chief clerks.
The announcement of the whole
sale designations came as a political
sensation, as none of those who re-
signed would make any statements.
Wilson Peterman, an intimate friend
of Governor Parker, is chairman of
the State Highway Commission.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
Hundreds Unable to Gain Abundance
to Hear Mayors Welcome Tuesday

Tuesday evening was the banner
one of the Louisiana State Baptist
Convention, when over one thousand
persons heard the address of Mayor
Sullivan at the Armory, while it was
necessary to hold an overflow meet
ing at the First Baptist Church with
between three and four hundred in
attendance, while two or three hun
dred returned home when they could
not gain admittance to the Armory.
In his address of wecome Mayor
Sullivan called attention to the fact
that the first Baptist church to be
erected in the state of Louisiana was
about q miles from Bogalusa, near
Warnerton. He suggested the con-
vention in session take action to pur-
chase the acre site and upon it erect
tablet in honor of the memory of
the men and women who erected the
first Baptist church in this state. He
then told Of the history of Bogalusa,
of its remarkable growth, its indus
tries and it's four-million-dollar pay
roll, it's Y. NJ. C. A. and the Y. w.
C. A. He went into detail of the
many things that makes Bogalusa
such a remarkable city, but, exclaim-
ed Mayor Sullivan, "Bogalusa's great
est asset is our citizenship" Mr..
Sullivan was frequently interrupted
by hearty applause and he was in his
old-time form and impressed the
many Bogalusans in his audience as
wei las the visitors.
Due to the fact that DR.. Barton of
was to address the over
flow meeting at the First Baptist
Church, he made the response to
Mayor Sullivan's welcome in a short
address of well chosen words.
DR.. NJ. E. Dodd, pastor of the First
Baptist Church of Shreveport, deliv-
cred the annual convention sermon.
Visitors Arrive Early
AS early as Sunday evening dele
gates to the State Baptist Conven-
ton began to arrive in Bogalusa and
they continued to arrive on every
train until Tuesday evening. Scores
of delegates and visitors motored
from various sections of Louisiana
and Mississippi and the convention is
one of the best attended in recent
years.
Visitors All Pleased
The visitors were loud in their
praise of the plans which had been
made for their convenience and CON-
fort. The fact that two hundred au-I
were ready to take them to |
any part of the city at any time was
a new feature to them, which they
greatly appreciated.
W. E. Grain, of the accommodation |
provided enough sleeping
for all and secured |
special rates at various hotels and .
eating places. Every citizen in Boz
galusa was at the service of the
guests.
Tour City Wednesday
L. L. Webb, in charge of the auto
had over two hundred cars
IN hand to transport the guests for
. ride over the city on Wednesday
.fternoon. A number of the visitors /
.lso visited the big industries.
Banquet at Pine Tree Inn
On Wednesday, afternoon at $50
he Annual Sunday School and B. Y.
,. U. Banquet was held at the Pine
Tree Inn with 125 plates reserved. A
pecial menu had been prepared by
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
THREE BIRTHS REPORTED

Three births were reported at the
Elizabeth Sullivan Memorial Hospital
for the week ending Wednesday. A
daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
W. J. Lott, of Adamstown, on De-
cember 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russ Sweeney, of 201
Superior avenue, are the parents of
girl, who arrived last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Huff, 1913 Ave-
nue. E, are the parents of son who
also arrived Thursday.
Mothers and babies are all reported
as getting along nicely.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
Miss Renee to Wear
Local Merchants Gowns

Miss nellie Renee, moving picture
celebrity, who is appearing at Magic
City Theater today, will show some
very pretty creations in gowns and
millinery at her Style Show. All
wearing apparel is taken from the
stock of local merchants; nothing has
been ordered specially to suit Miss
Renee's beauty. Local merchants
wish to show the ladies of Bogalusa
that a most complete stock of gowns,
furs, suits and millinery are always
carried at all seasons. Local girls
will assist Miss Renee in modelling all
gowns.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
ISSUES FINE BOOKLET

The office of M. ]. Mcmahon, traf-
fic manager of the N. o. G. N, has
just issued a booklet showing the ad-
vantages offered along his road for
truck, fruit and stock raising. The
booklet was we'll prepared and is a
pretty piece of printing and should
do much toward making this section
better known. The booklets are be
ing circulated throughout the Middle
West and North.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
hurry and Pay Your
Poll Tax, Or No Vote

NM yGu have not paid your poll tax,
\ \. lew more days remain in which
"A " So If you do not have your
IN ~ receipt you cannot vote in
n. sle s.I.lon of governor and other
- n ,UlIlcers, nor for parish officers
" ny TAX receipts only cost one dol
S,,s ~ they can be secured at the
~. lgton Bank and Trust Com
No., 5 % at the First State BaBnk.
49, sIIea. must be made before De-
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07

Miss Nell Flowers of Jackson,
Miss, is visiting her mother, Mrs. T.
B. Flowers, on Mississippi avenue.
Mis- Elenor Anderson and Bob Ma
gee visited relatives in Hammond and
Baton Rouge on Thanksgiving Day.
Special Matinee today at The Magic.
Movie star in person.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
ENTERTAINS GUILD

Mrs. Frank J. Peters of Alabama
avenue entertained members of the
Episcopal Guild at her home Monday
afternoon. An important business
session was held, following which re-
freshments were served.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
MRS. BRISTER UNDERGOES
OPERATION FOR APPENDICITIS

Mrs. W. H. Brister returned to the
Elizabeth Sullivan Memorial Hospital
last week, where she underwent an
operation for appendicitis.
Mrs. Brister had just been released
from the hospital after a ten-day So
journ suffering from a nervous
breakdown.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
raEAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

.nhsa of real estate in Bo-
6,ce@boL.a . from from November Is, to
,osv., !. Cochran to Andrew Seals,
a5 y - undivided half interest in
nbsso T 7Ots ~ and 20, square 7. Bo-
aa terrace. Consideration 1925
i. I !. GrOsche ct al to John E. San
d Pi;ooIHveys lots 10 and II, block
richardson Second Addition to
T T' La. Consideration $1,000.
,svo y, Wi'-on to Claude Many
~ conveys certain land In south
e,Fo 51aIIer Of southeast quarter of
asrts. and fractional northeast
6s % OF northeast quarter of sec
Ia cIp' 3, S. R. l3 east St. Hell.
Consideration $50 cash.
we star in r,,.-..,- -.- '- nd = H.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07

the actual facts of the years work,
but gave them in a novel way. The
usual reports were made, including
reports from the young peoples lead
ers, the Margaret Fund, the Woman's
Missionary Union report, and the
training school report.
Meeting Ends Today
The convention of both the Won
ans Missionary Union and the Louisi-
ana State Baptists will come to close
tomorrow evening and the meeting
will go down as one of the most sue
cessful and enjoyable in the history
of the organization.
Bogalusans Congratulated
Mrs. T. W. darlington, who made
the address of welcome to the Wom-
ans Missionary Union, was showered
with congratulations for her splendid
effort from guests as well as friends
who heard her.
W. E. Grain, J. X. Johnson and DR..
T. W. darlington, all of whom worked
hard on the arrangements, are to be
congratulated.
Next Meeting Place?
The place of the next meeting will
not be decided upon until this after
noon or evening, but there is every
that the convention next
year will go to Monroe.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
HERE WITH MR.. MCMAHON

w. S. Nunnery, district traffic
agent of the Nickel Plate Railroad,
is in Bogalusa, accompanying NJ. J.
Mcmahon, traffic manager of the N.
o. G. N.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07

Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Meyers of Liv-
ingston, La, were guests Sunday of
w. H. Brister and family.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07

is known to almost every man. woman and child in Boga
lusa BANQUET will be given in his honor at the Pine
Tree Inn on Friday evening by the Great Southern Lum
Der Company which will be attended by the local stock
holders Of the company and their wives as we'll as the d
recOrs and their guests Mr. Whean located here be-
fore work started on building the mill.
Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-12-07
Banquet at Pine Tree Inn

On Wednesday, afternoon at $50
the Annual Sunday School and B. Y.
P. U. Banquet was held at the Pine
Tree Inn with 125 plates reserved. A
special menu had been prepared by
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-02-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department OF the Interior, U. S.
land Office at Haley, Idaho, Janu-
Ary 25, 1922.
Notice is hereby given that Eva L.
Falls, of Stanley, Idaho, who, on Feb
uary 20, 1918, made Desert Land En-
~, No. 021022, for 81 SWh Section
t; E1a seq, Section 5, Township 10
North, Range IS East, Boise Meridl-
IN, has filed notice of intention to
make final three year proof, to es-
ablish claim to the land above de-
]cribed, before II. H. Marshall. U. s.
Commissioner, at Stanley, Idaho, On
he 14th day Of March, 1922.
Claimant names IS witnesses:
II. c. Fisher, /. n. Hawkins G.. 2.
hawkins, R. 3. Cothern, all of Stan
ey, Idaho.
BEN R. GRAY, REGISTER.
st pub. Feb l, last March 8
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-02-01
the load,

Are left by the wayside to die
Though on the long trail, they were
faithful for years
And toiled through the heat ana
the cold,
The world, SO forgetful, regards not
their tears,
Nor heeds the sad plight of the
old.
scrapped. for the buoyancy's gone
from their feet,
No longer the shoulders are
strong;
Lacking the muscle required to COM
pete,
They are thrown like refuse from
the throng-
Worn by the friction of years. they
sink down
unmourned, unpitied, unsung,
The best from the world but SCOTT
or frown
Or a crumb by rare charity flung
Strapped! God of Heaven, how sad
is the sight!
The faithful and empty old hands
Clasped in despair meath the oncom-
ing night,
In the greatest and grandest OF
lands.
shame. Shame! Naughty world, in
your wealth and your pride,
! The savage would find an abode
| For the aged and the helpless, nor
throw them aside
To die by the side of the road.
w. R. Dineen, in the
| Eagle Magazine