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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-03-21

creatures have, if we bother to find
out, and so I hope you have. You
notice I'm bothering to find out"
"Weu,' said the Bar-Headed Goose.
"I'in from the mountains of the CEN
trail part of Asia. Yes, they must
think something OF me and Of my fam
lily to bring me such great distance,
There we build our nests more
than mile above the sea. But that
isn't why they brought US here. l
will tell you why
DO" said the African SpurWinged
Goose.
Eve are considered more handsome
than any other geese"
We'll, that IS a distinction" said
the African Spur-Winged Goose.
81 an as handsome as any geese
from this part Of the world, though"
said the White-Fronted Goose. II
came from Alaska where I lived in a
hollow which we called our nest, as we
made the lovely ground floor and walls
and ceiling OF moss and other soft
things which we put over the sand"
"I'm nothing but a Common Wild
Goose, but still they asked me if l
would stay in the zoo, so I'm staying
to oblige them.
eyes. with all the geese that they
have here l do not think anyone can
make fun Of the geese and call them
so foolish and so silly and all those
things they have called them.
"For they've brought us here for
people to come and look at along
with the lions and bears and tigers
and elephants"
"Of course" said the African Spur
Winged Goose, 81 am more of duck
than I am of a goose"
What is the matter with your
asked the Thite-Fronted Goose. care
you becoming ashamed of being a
goose?'
YES; what is the matter with
you?" asked the Bar-HeadeG Goose
I'D like to know that, too. I'd really
Ike to know why you say you're more
of a duck than goose"
''Are you going back on u.s." asked
the Graylag Goose, who was of the
family of wild geese who are the reia
tiveS of the barnyard geese.
We're not ashamed of being geese.
We're proud OF it. We think people
are foolish to think geese are foolish :
We're not ashamed of What we
are. What is the matter with yoC"
''YeS, tell US, tell US" they all
shrieked.
There was q great 1eai of noise
then in the pond, where they were all
swimming, Which had be. made for
them in q house in the 700. for It was
winter time.
y will tell you; pray be patient"
said the African Spm-Winged Goose
He will tell US" they all shrieEeG.
"if only we will be patient"
Then let me speak" said ;he Afri-
can Spur-Winged Goose.
81 am proud Of being 4 goose and
OF having as my name the honorable
name of Goose, hu5 l am somewhat
nf duck as far as my looks are con
cerned. I cannot help those, You
know, ana I am proud Of heirg q
goose, for that is the name l keep,
you see"
'N;s. .le shows by that he is proud
of bei-C a goose 1t is all right" the
others shfieksd.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-03-21
FOLK
MEET AT LUNCHEON
HEAR ENCOURAGING SPEECHES
AT JEFFERSON HOTEL
Young Men Tell of Attending Schoo
for Adults in Mill Village.
Short Talks Made

The State, IS.
The teachers Of South Carolina held
many helpful and enjoyable confer
ences yesterday, one of the most in
spring of which was the '!.Eteracy
/ }unoi:cc9l served in tie btH room of
! tha J .,crscn hotel in me afternoon.
Al t}I::; }Gncheon thee wcre earnest
women and men present who are Ia
, boring-and rejoicing n the !aoor--
to remove from this state the stigma
of illiteracy, and in simple convincing
: fashion they told Of thar wor!; and
of its prospects. Their remarks were
heard with interest hy a.! who were
present, and they naade a line imHres-
sion.
/ Perhaps the most interesting 1ea-
ture of the luncheon was the introdrc-
ito nof two outstanding young men,
both we'll past their majority, who
told Of the instructian they had re-
ce;ved and of the benefit it had been
/ to them. These two young men We're
! introduced by Miss Mary Rite, teach
a. in the mill village of Rock Hill, c.
p. Ellison told how he had missed
! = hooling III his youth by going to
work IN a mill and F. J. @lrtis told Of
his work in the school for adults.
Both Of them have learned to write
within the past few months. Miss
Hite, before she presented the two
young men told Of the encouragement
she had received in her work with
adult ilhterates, and said she had
nine OF her pupils with her in Colun-
! b.a.
Dr.. S. H. Edmunds, who acted as
tcastmaster, first introduced Dr.. J. f.
Swearmgen, state superintendent Of
educStion, who said that 1922 was
election year and the people would
show the value Of education at the
ballot box. He spoke Of the sigma
tures on the club rolls and Of the ef-
! feet Of the feeling Of self-respect
which would be enjoyed by men and
women who have recently learned how
to write.
e. C. Alien, superintendent Of edu-
cation in Horny county, paid tribute
TO the work of Miss VII Lou Gray.
Mrs. j. NJ. Miller of Horny also spoke
on the subject of illiteracy.
! DR.. w. L. Poteat of Wake Forrest
college said: Il rather feel like speak
ing in the defense of illiteracy when
i consider the poor use some Of US
make of our ability to read and write.
It is better to know less than we do
know than to know so much that is
not true" he said. eve should keep
clearly in mind that we are not edu-
Gated when we are able to read and
write"
! Dr.. Patterson Wardlow, Miss Cath
crime Dozier of Pacolet, Miss { orgia
Hodges of Florence, DR.. J. E. Walms-
ley of Winthrop, Henry Fair of Co.
lumbia, DR.. S. H Edmunds of Sumter
and others made short addresses, all
of which were enjoyed.
Yesterday morning the teachers for
adults held conference at the high
school building when interesting talks
, were made by several speakers and
again yesterday afternoon confer
ence was had and demonstrations Of
books and materials given.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-03-21

Il '''' " 90 80 -
less young MISS otHe'!''''"' VII
stood in The yarG &Hd chcered the
,,,o,.o fellows >. they swcp- bv a. full
s,,oaa ,.,,nnino brt rot beaten. 1t
was new feature IL military tactics;
for anv one who mas studied the War
of Independence, in South Carolina,
must conclude that our brave slres
whipped the British by running. Inc
fact that they knew when 70 run and
whore to run to was in the humble
ooinion Of the writer. the whole secret
cf their final triumph.
The advance guards of Rawdon's
army soon Swarmed around the house.
Several soldiers entered the home and
began their search for whatever treas
ures they might find. Some went up
stairs and having found a barrel Of
aopIes stored for winter use. began
to throw them downstairs, where the
;n,ushing mob gathered them up and
began to feast; Behethland rushed IN
to their midst and with flashing eyes
and erect form stamped her little foot
and commanded them to cease such
rude behavior, then selling a basket
she picked up the scattered apples and
with bow. politely offered some to
= non-commisgioned officer who was
,ool,inn on. Impressed with her
soecch and lady like bearing the Of
fcer commanded the men to desist
in their work and then turning 70 Miss
Rehethlard asked, Are those sheep
IN the lot YOUR property"
On receiving an affirmative answer
he rnnlied. "The soldiers are prepar-
;np 10 slaughter them"
The brave lass Immediately walked
to the lot followed by the non-com-
missioned officer. commanded sol
dier. who was preparing TO butcher a
sheen 70 desist. He Immediately
freed the sheen and stood awhile look
;n,r at Miss Behethland in amaze
mani and then turned to his gang and
walked ont of the lot. There is some
thing in the personality of a brave
and fearless man or woman before
wbicr towards and criminals cover.
The British army passed by the
Savage home during the day and Miss
Moore remained commander-in-chief
Of her steo-father's house. To the
brave and decisive activities of such
brave women we owe more of our
INDEPENDENCE than historians have
ever told. They were indeed the pow
or behind the democratic throne of
oil the activities of our brave sres.
When NIGHT came it was found nee
essarv bv the friends of the patriotc,
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-03-21

You must admit that the presen
Mexican government seems to be get
ting along very well without officia
recognition from US.
The Hickman courier., 1922-04-13

rion
1T would take clever woman to
hold him." Harriet thought, land II
wouldn't be worth a clever woman's
while
d-Royal-Richard. The
wearying procession began again. Roy
al might treat her with honesty and
honor. He was not small In everything
and she had never done him harm.
But-there might come the terrible mo
ment when she had TO face Richard
with the confession. Yes, she had
known him before. Yes, they had en-
tered into a tacit compact. Yes, she
had kept from Nina's father secret
that. while it might be unimportant,
certainly should have been told him.
Impossible TO think the thing to any
concSusiOnl Too many possibilities
might alter the entire situation. If she
We're married safely to Ward, for ex-
ample? But then she dared not mar
ry Ward until Royals attitude was
finally defined. For If her position
were dangerous now, what would II be
If she had committed herself irrevoca-
bly, 10 deception by marriage? Wards
young, crude intolerance sitting in
judgment upon his wife Harriet
shiVered.
Suddenly she fell upon her knees,
and dropped her bright head against
the wide balustrade For a long time
Harriet had not prayed But now, In
a few words. and quite without pre-
meditation, there burst from her the
most sincere prayer of her life. She
looked up at the stars
Cod she said, softly. aloud help
me- Make me do what is right. how
ever hard 1t IS. Father. don't let me
make another mistake
--I
ITO be Continued
The Hickman courier., 1922-04-13

did length doubled in the mirror. was
the great fan that her hand had 10y
welded. only q few days ago. In An
hour of domestic felicity and happi-
ness
What to tel, Nina af-she wondered.
going downstairs. But Nina proveo
pleasantly Indifferent to the maternal
absence when she and Amy came up
from the tennis court for tea. To the
guest or two who came calling HAT
I1et in4talled quite naturally now -
The Hickman courier., 1922-04-13

The mild cathartic action Of Herbine
Is well liked by ladies' 1t purifies the
system without gripping or sickening
the stomach Price 60c. Sold by all
druggists.
The Hickman courier., 1922-04-13

survey of the housing situation
was recently made In Minneapolis by
the mail carriers
The Hickman courier., 1922-04-13

A new motor developed by a French
firm is the smallest bicycle engine pro
duced to date.
The Hickman courier., 1922-04-13

even agreed with Nina. when Amy was
gone. thai 4 would be much more SEN
sible to Il he her bath. and put on her
white organdie. and then so find her
father.
They dined almost silently. and were
about to disperse quietly for the night,
after an hour OF half-hearted converse
tion In the drawing room. obviously
endured by Richard simply for his
mothers sake, when Ward burst In.
He had travelled almost four hundred
miller hX motor that day. his face was
The Hickman courier., 1922-04-13

Because OF its tonic and laxative effect. LAxA-
rIvE BROMO QUININE is better than ordinary
Ouiuine and does not cause nervousness nor
sins,us In head. Remember the full na me snd
Spok for the sixnature OF H W. GROVE pe.
The Hickman courier., 1922-04-13
HARRIET AND
THE PIPER

CONTINUED from Opposite Page }
The Hickman courier., 1922-04-13

(To be COntinued.)
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15
PUTNEY
Chautauqua Programs started.

Chautauqua started Friday with
parade at { o'clock by the children, fol
lowed by the first evening program. At
30 o'clock BY the children, followed by
the first evening program. At 80
Q clock today an instrumental and vocal
concert will be given by the Cartwright
quartet. At s o'clock there will be a
musical program. followed at $50 by a
lecture, The Man Worth While, by DR..
Roland A. Nichols.
Sunday evening at s o'clock there will
be an extra program, which viii include
music by the Cartwright brothers and
n sermon by DIR. Nichols. Everyone is
invited to this service, for which no adj
mission will be charged.
On Monday the juniors Will meet at 9
o'clock and at 230 the same day the
children's Fun Festival will be given.
This is by the Avion Entertainment Co.
introducing Peter Rabbit in person.
Miss Buck of Westminster appears III
this program. A dramatic production
Lady of the Decoration, by Hetty Jane
Dunaway. with oriental setting. will be
given at s o'clock in the evening.
Tuesday will be the last day. The
juniors will meet at 8. At 80 there
will be jolly junior jubilee, followed
at 3.15 by the plantation harmonles by
the Harrod Jubilee quartet. The same
quartet will give musical prelude at
and at $50 DR. Joseph l.. Thompson
viii give a lecture, Lifters and Leaners
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15
HINSDALE. Y. III.

Miss Ruth Browning has gone to
Hanover to work.
Miss Alice Jeffords, teacher in New
Bedford. is at home for the summer.
Miss Mary Loring of Melrose is with
her mother. Mrs. G. G. Holton, for the
summer.
Miss Winifred Sargent of Bath, \.
H.. is guest of her brother, Rev. j. III.
Sargent.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bouzier and J.
Edward Bouzier of Worcester were Wis
itorS at w N Pixies recently.
Miss NIolHe Pike has returned to her
work in Keene for the Putnam Mfg. Co.,
after a 10-days' vacation at her home.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Keyou motored
ta New Ipswich July II TO visit his sis
ter. Mrs. Esterbrook, returning Satur-
day
Ruth Cotton came home July 9 from
Lebanon where she had been two weeks.
Air. Cotton went for her in the automo-
bile.
DR.. and Mrs. George Steely and Mrs.
Madeline Hartshorn of Danville, H.,
started home Wednesday morning after
spending Il month in the East. They
planned to make the trip home in four
days.
Mrs. Mccormick. who has been with
Mrs. Sabin several months fell on the
cellar stairs and fractured the left an
kle Friday evening, July q. She was
taken to her home ON Shows avenue.
Mrs. trqhart Is with Mrs. Sabin.
Deputy Great Pocahontas Laura
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

Charlonne of East Jaffrey, assisted by
Senior Past Chief Flora Bergeron of this
place, raised the following chiefs to
lhelr respective stumps Monday evening.
July 10: Pocahontas, Mary L. Mann ;
Wenonah, Lavina Marshall; powhatan,
Ernest kilhart; Prophecies, Helena
Waters first scout, Fannie Bouchie sec
md scout, Rose Kilhart; first council
Or, Mary Enwright; second councillor,
Margaret Roche; first runner, Marie
Mannis; second runner. Henrietta
Young; warriors, Mike White, Eugene
NORM, Thomas O'Connen, Arthur Pro
yost. Two pale faces were initiated.
There were visitors from East Jafrrey.
Refreshments were served
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15
Soothing Effect Of Garden.

We go out into the garden to rave
against the world. Our flowers look
at us-some call US. We release one
from a bind-weed, to another we give
water, we note a few seedlings. we
stand in admiration before a plant
which has come suddenly into bloom !;
and we have forgotten the world and
all our troubles.-John Trevenna.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15
Mrs. Jennie f. Patch.

Mrs. Jennie f. Patch died July s al
her home following an illness of two
years. Mrs. Patch was native OF
Worcester. Mass. but had lived in DUN
mPrSton and Putney Is years During
that time she had made many friends in
10th places and her death is a great loss
to them.
Besides her son, DIR. J. w. Patch OF
this town, with whom she. made her
home she leaves two sisters, Mrs.
and Mrs r. E. knight of Worcester.
Mass, two daughters, Mrs. George a.
! sheldon of Greenfield, Mass. and Mrs.
! w +. Burbank of Rutland, daughter
| in-law. Mrs. Lowell Patch of this town
and five grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at thu
| home Monday afternoon, Rev. {. II.
| Noorhouse Of the Community church
! officiating, and the burial took place at
| Hope cemetery i'm Worcester Tuesday
afternoon. Rev. G. w. Cutler of Worces.
ter conducting the service.
! Fred Laughton of Dummerston has re-
turned home after visiting his daughter
Mrs. +. +. Blood
/ William Robertson Dodge of Spring.
field is with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs f. Il. Robertson.
Mr.. ami Mrs Oren Randall and Mrs.
I f. j.. Stearns of West Chesterfield called
at NJ f. Whitman's July 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Irish and child
/ have returned in their ear to their home
/ in Fairfax after visiting Mrs. 1rish'S
mother. Mrs. e. Z. Blood.
Rev. r. f. Lands will leave for his
parish in Soderton, Pa, Monday, bat
Mrs Iandis and children will remain
with Miss Houghton for a longer stay.
Mrs. l.. p. Fuller accompanied her
! husband to North Adams, where he raced
two horses July 4. The first purse was
/ taken in the PIG class and the second
( in the 30 class. Mr.. Fuller sold one
/ of the horses at the races bringing home
good money in place of the horse.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sparks. J. f.
Jacobs and Master Clarence Railway of
Northampton. Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
cd Wilcox and son Of Bellows Falls and
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert @. Mason of Sax
tons River were guests Of Mrs. NJ. r.
Whitman and Frank Whitman July 8.
The junior Endeavor leaders for July
20 are Constance Knight and Ethel Mer-
ton. The topic Is. The Happy Life Of
Heaven. Proverbs p IL; 22:1-l. All
who listened to the report of Miss Ad-
ans ut the Christian Endeavor meeting
, Tuesday evening and have the welfare
of the juniors at heart Will realize with
pleasure the splendid work the two SUI
perintendents Miss Adams and Miss
Pierce are doing with the younger peo-
Pile Miss Adams certainly has expert
enced a large vision of possibilities for
her juniOrs-Small wonder they won the
banner for good works at Westminster
| West convention. Great effort by the
juniors in other towns in the county
will have to be put forth to wrest it from
: them.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

AGENTS WANTED-We start you
in the candymaking business at home, or
small room anywhere, furnishing every
thing and buy your candy. Experience
unnecessary. Good pay. Men-wOmen.
House of Candymakers, 719 Walnut St,
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. 115-12G
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

BITEBERRIES now ripe. Pick them
Yourself. Price five cents a quart on
bushes. George A. Tuttle, SpOfford, \. ii.
116-121
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

MASON WORK, building and cleaning
chimneys a speciality. 1 do out-of-town
work. r. J. Cavanaugh, 1SS Elliot st,
Phone 2O9-J 95-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

PERCALE REMNANTS-Li col
ors, assorted patterns, BIB. bundle, about
l6 yards, S175. Walter Scott, Box lao,
Keene. n IN. 113-tf
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BARGAINS IN MAGAZINES-Mo
favorable terms on single subscriptions or
on reduced club rates. Send for booklet:
BrattIebOrO News Co. 1-n
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

PUBLIC CAR, anytime, anywhere
L. W. Kelley, % Washington ST. Tel.
1E0I 113-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

CASH PAID for wool at the Richard,
son Market. IZ-tt
PUBLIC CAR for livery day or night.
e. III. Reed. Tel. S22-J or $50. 12-f
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

DR. BAILEY will reopen her CHR
onodv Office Thursday, July 6. lott
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

SELL THE ORIGINAL WATKINS
PRODUCTS-Go city territory still
open. Get our wonderful offer and free
samples. Write today. The ]. r. Wat
kins Co, Dept as, Ga Washington St,
North, Boston, Mass. 10510-16-22-2S*
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15
SPECIAL NOTICES.

SPECIAL NOTICES.
CASH PAID for wool at the Richard.
son Market. 12-tt
PUBLIC CAR for livery day or night.
e. Fl. Reed. Tel. S22-J or $50. 12-tf
DIR. BAILEY will reopen her CHR
opody Office Thursday, July o. lott
PUBLIC CAR, anytime, anywhere
L. w Kelley, % Washington st. Tel:
1871. 1l3-tt
NOTICE-Blueberry picking at the
Leonard farm, Westmoreland \. IL, =. fo IId
cents per quart. A d. Hulett. 1l6-1l9
R F. ABBOTT, long or short automo-
bile trips at reasonable prices. lei
471-W or 262. 84-tf
CALL UP 446-W for your painting
and papering; all werk guaranteed. Wall
paper. William Shaw, 46 Maple st. 5S-tt
BLTEBERRIES now ripe. Pick them
Yourself. Price five cents a quart on
bushes. George A. Tuttle, SpOtford, \. II.
116-121
MASON WORK, building and cleaning
chimneys a speciality. l do out-0f-toWn
work. E. ]. Cayanaugh, 1SS Elliot st
Phone 209-J. 95-tf
PFRCALE REMNANTS Light col
Ors. assorted patterns, 3-lb. bundle, about
10 yards, S1.75. Walter Scott, Box lao,
heeHes " II. 80 -
BARGAINS IN MAGAZINES-Mo
favorable terms on single subscriptions or
Oh reduced club rates. Send for booklet.
BrattlebOrO News Co. 1-u
MAGAZINES AT LOWEST PRICES
Write me about what magazines you
want for the coming year. can get
them for you at money saving prices
Mrs. G. NJ Love, Magazine Specialist,
Soutb Newfanp VT. 1-tf
SELL THE ORIGINAL WATKINS
PRODUCTS-GOod city territory still
open Get our wonderful offer and free
samples. Write today The J. r. Wat
kins Co, Dept. IS, GA Washington St,
North, Boston, Mass. 105-1016-22-2S%
HAVE OPENED my private hospital
at Locust street and am prepared to
receive patients. Maternity cases, and
aged people in need of special care, par
ticularly desired. Telephone 2S3-W.
Mrs. Clara Moulthrop. 111-11e
SOUTH NEWFANE CEMETERY
IMPROVEMENT permanent fund
for perpetual care, and an improvement
fund for general improvement and the
purchase of suitable fence are being
raised For information address Mrs. NJ.
Ii. Cheney or Mrs. G. NJ. Love. HIGHS
SANDERS BEAUTY SHOP, Room
1G, Crosby Block. Swedish scalp treat
ment a speciality. Manicuring, shampoo
ing, hair dressing, marcel waving, facial
massage Hours 8 to j and / to 3.
Mondays and Thursdays Z to p. m. and
by appointment Tel. S09-1. 46-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

FOR SALE-nort roadster in good
running order Good paint. Starter
and electric lights. Price $3.50. Harold
d. Ploof, Westmoreland Depot, y. II.
114-119%
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

HAVE OPENED my private hospital
at Locust street and am prepared to
receive patients. Maternity cases, and
aged people in need of special care, par
ticularly desired. Telephone 2S3-W.
Mrs. Clara MoulthrOp. 111-116
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-15

FOR SALE-A nearly new house on
Washington st. VIII sell for less than
cost as the house is too valuable to rent.
All modern conveniences, best location.
Inquire Mrs. c. r. Lamson, GA Wash
ingt0n st. 114-tf
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SANDERS BEAJII SHUF, ROOM
1G, Crosby Block. Swedish scalp treat
ment speciality. Manicuring, shampoo
ing, hair dressing, marcel waving, facial
massage. Hours to u and / to 3.
Mondays and Thursdays Z to p. m. and
by appointment Tel S09-1. 46-tf