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THE WINUTIAM TIMES, JUNE 8, 1894.
THE HOOSIER SCHOOLMSTER,„ doctor told me to dig hi- the elements. impulse—who amid. ?—to follow tlw knowed him and Pete awould get
. . . could converse were few; but Mis4w.
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• -) \ it's been moat excellent for me." following it be eame preseatly into a I didn't want no more thieves raised; things going, and onee, when the
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Time, the Saturday following the lonesome hollow, where a brook gur- so when your mother hobbled, with Martha Wab e mune( 0 %Rep
1 got 1110 a lior hoe and dug, and path and find out its deetination, and ,you bound to some of their click, and
eks that filled it bed, Fel- all the way over here on that winter it PN
conversation had died out entirely,
company as far as the "forks" near stone ro she made a desperate effort to renew
IlDWARD lattletaLESTON. Friday on which Ralph kept Shoelty gled among the heaps of bare lime- you a-leadiu' her, poor blind thing!
(corrixtatial "Laws, yes; I jest let it run right GrallnY Sanders's house. Scene, the lowing the path still, he came upon a night, and Boni, emr, pears= you're on horseback, 'That horse switChes
its tail just as they do at the East.
remarking, as they met a matt •
eilivriviat X. lout of the eat's tail onto the break:int- Squire'h garden. Ralph helping that queer, little cabin built of round logs, all the friend I've got and' I want 1
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And Pr airesilielus, I don't worthy maglateate petite:an smithy in the midst of a small garden -patch you to save my boy -,'why, you see I 1N:hen I was to Boating I saw horses
TUE 1.1EVIL. OF SILENCE.
Ralph had reoson to fear Small,
who was a native of the 5111110 vilioge
of Letrielairg, and Rime five years
the elder. Some facts in the doctor's
Iifc bad only into Ralph's possession
in. such a way as to confirm life-lont,
suspicion without giving him. power
to expose Small, 1 -who was firmly
intrenched in the ood graces of the
people of the cou ty-seat village of
Lewisbuig, where he had grown up,
and. of the little eityss-roads village of
Clifty, where hi "shingle" now
•Itnow nothinso good as the bloodof little jobs, such as a w aim whim. 1
a black lien." suggests to the fal mei,. • Miss tiartlia
"How old?" asked the doctor. Hawkins, the Squire's niece, and his
‘There you showed yer science, house -keeper io his present bereaved
doctor ! They's no power in a pullet. condition, leaning over the palings--
. The older the black hen the better, pickets she called them—of the gar -
And von know tic cure for rheu- den feuce, ta king to the master.
inatiz '?'" And he e the old woman Miss Ilawkii • Was recently from
got down a bottle f grease, 'That's , Massachusetts. How many PeoPle
ile from a black dog. Ef it's seta 1 there are in ti most cultivated coin-
, dered right, it'll knock the hind munities whose education is partial!
sights off any 1'1. eumatizyou ever I "It's very co 'anon for achool-nots
see. But it must 10 rendered in the 1 'Let's to dig in . te elements at the
dark of the moo , Else a black 1, East," proceeded Miss Martha. Like
• 1 1 • other eo le born in the csales-
hung. dog's ile a'n't w01111 110 more um a n ant P P .
I tial empires (of which there ate
Small 'Wait I10 ordinary . villain. white one's." ,
He waa 11 geniu . Your ordinary And all this timK; Small was smell -I three—China, Virginia, Massachu-
kypocrite talks cat. Small talked jug of the uncothed bottle, taking 'setts), Miss Martha was not averse to
nothing. He was the coolest, the a little on his fingc and feeling of it, 1 reminding outside barbarians of her
;steadiest, the most silent, the most •
laromisiug boy eve. born in Lewis-
burg. He made n pretensions. He
set up no dahlia, le uttered no pro-
fessions. He weut ' iatt on and lived
a life above reprointi. Your vulgar
hypocrite makes ng prayers in
prayer-ineeting. 5a11 did nothing
of the sort. He sa , still in prayer -
meeting, and listen to the elders as
a modest young ma. i should. Your
commonplace hypocrite boasts. Small
never alluded to binlelf, and thus 0
consummate egotist' gut credit for
.modesty. It is . but an indifferent
trick for a hypocrite o make temper-
ance speeches. Dr. t Small did not
even belong to a temperance society.
But he could never be persuaded to
. drink even so much A a cup of tea.
There was somethingtsublime in the
quiet voice in which ,he would say,
- "Cold water, if you please," to a lady
tempting him with si4king coffee on
.a cold • mornieg. There was no
.. exultation, no sense 4 merit ia the
act. Everything wiis done in a
modest and matter-bf-course way
beautifel to behold. Suid his face
was a neutral tint. Nitither face nor
' voice. expressed axis -tiling. Only a
, .keen reader of chorales might have
.asked whether all thera was in that
eye could iive content with this
cool, austere, self -ca tained life;
whether there would iot be some-
what a volcanic eru tion. But if
' there was any sea of molten a.
lav
not discover
and thus feeling h
--drier than her
witch. And Ulm
the cabin gravely,
rate bunch of di.
sanelling of
making an interro
silent face, he ma
ture from her on
materia medico,
way to the heart (good fortune nothis regard. It did
ierbs—of the old (her good to speak of the East.
he went around.1 Now Ralph was amused with Mist
lifting each sepa- 1 Martha. She really. had a good. deal
d yarbs from its , of intelligence *spite her affectation
it, and then, by I and conversatiot with her was both
•ation-point of his 'interesting and. itliverting. It -helped
aged to get a lee- (him to forget IL main and Bud, and
ach article in her 1 the robbery ami all the reet, and
ith the most mar -1 she was so delighted to find rime-
velous stories 1- astrative of their ! body to make ai impression on that
virtues. When tic Granny had got she had come cat to talk while Ralph
her fill of his sil it flattery, he was I was at work, Jut just at this mo -
ready to carrt. forward his main =sit the eehoo•-master was not, so
purpose. 8 I much interested in her irageating
There was soitiething weird about ;remarks, nor so machainueed by her
this silent manability to turn the amusing remarks, as he should have
conversation a4 he chose to have it been. He saw a num coining down
the Granny's tea- the road riding one -horse and leading
recognized tae horses
t inust be Bud W110
11S'S bay maw and
to stimulate het medical talk and !leading Bucl a can colt. End had
opened the veil of gossip. Once' been to mill, at 1 as the man who
started, Granny, Sanders was sure to • owned the hors -mill kept but one
allude to the repery. And once on , old blind horse Itimself,• it was neces-
the robbery thetdoctor's COnr,S0 was sary that I3ud sliould take two. It
clear. • • !required three liqroes to run the 111111;
"I 'low some eV no fur away is , the old. blind one. could' have ground
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in this 're businliss 1" 1 the grist, but the•
Not by a WOrtl, nor even by a nod, 1 Overcome the fri
but by some m ion of the eyelids .1 Machine.
-
perhaps, 51110111 indicated that he 1 But it was nott about the horse -
agreed. with heit•i,
' .1 m.ill that Ralph vas thinking nor
"Who d'ye s'Aose 'tis?" I about the tWO 11 1.*Seitt. Since that
But Dr. Small was not intim habit 'Wednesday eveni 'ig on which he
of supposing. He moved his •head escorted Hannah t
in a 'quiet way, jitst • the least . per- spelling -school he It
ceptible bit, but Iso that the old crea-, Means. If• he ha 1 any lingering
ture understood :bat he could. give 1 doubts of the truth' of what Mirandv
beneath, the world clic
it. Wild boys were
Small held up to then
immaculate of men.
Ralph had failed to
for which he had at
attributed both fent
shrugs of Dr. Smc I
when he found Small
Granny Sanders, the•
telligence as well as o
the neighborhood, he
that Small would say
never saki anything
people by a silence w
Granny Sanders w
flattered by the visit.
"Why, doctor, I
Come in, take a eh
to see you. 1 'low
Old Dr. Flounder
lots 0' things of MC
the doctors sence b
stuck up, you, know..
you ler a man of int
ck of baring
as the most
get two schools
tiled, and had.
es to certain
And now,.
at the house of
center of in-
• ignorance for
rembled. Not
anything. He
He damned
rse than words.
s not a little
wdy, howdy!
r. 1 am glad
d you'd come.
1 to say he larnt
But most of
been kinder
But I know'd.
Iligence." *
Meantime, Small, by his grave
Silence and attention, had almost
snaothered the old hag with flattery.
".Many's the case I've cured 'with
atarlis and things. Nigh upon twenty
year ago they was a man lived over
011 Wild Cat Ran as had a breakin'-
out on his side. 'Twas the left side,
jes below the waist. Doctor couldn't
do nothint 'Twas Doctor Peachman.
He never would have moth& to do
with aile woman's cures.' Well, the
man Was goin' to die. Everybody
seed that. And they come a-drivin'
away over here all the way from the
Wild Cat. Think of that air
never Was so flustered. But as soon
as I laid. eyes on that air man, I
says, says that air man, says I, has
got the shingles, says I. I know'd
the minute 1 seed it. And if they'd
gone elean around, nothing could. a
saved him, 1 says, says I, gib me a
black cat. So 1 jist killed a black
cat, and let the blood run all over the
swellin'. I tell yon, doctor, they's
nothins like it. That man was Well
In a month." ,
"Did you nee the blond warm?"
asked Oman, 'with aoleumity most
inclosed by a brush T
fence, htti
e was sottish as ever I could be in
stick chimney, daubed with clay and takin' of you. Your mother's cryin"
topped with a barrel open at both sot me a-cryin' to0. We're all selfish
ends, made this a typical cabin, in everything, altordin' to my tell.
It flashed upon Rth
alph at this Blamed laed ef we hH
a'n't, Miss awkins,
Place must be Rocky Hollowmam
Hollow., and only soes I'd think you Was
that this was thepouse of old John real benevi. nt ef I didn't know we
Pearson, the one-teggedbaskeamaker war all sell a"
and his rheumatOe wife—the house
that hospitably( sheltered Shocky.
Following his in.pulse, he knocked
and was *admitt•ti and was . not a
find Miss Martha
fore him,
ss Hawkins?" he
returned Shoeky's
n hands with the
go. Sitting b
table, nibbling
drank his gla
declined:even h
corn -bread while be , another, a.nd
lid
s of water, having • at a distance.
r sassafras, he ceased ' WAS ridhlg Me;
little surprised.t
Hawkins there b
"You here, M
said when lie ha
greeting and shot
old couple.
two others had to
don of the clumay
11=10 from the
not seen Bud
light if he want d to. had said, they had
"I (Inn° a ybody that's been! by the absence of I
been dissipated
ad. from school.
'bout here longIs could be suspect -1 "When I was , o Bostinae•—."
ed." I Miss Martha was to `13oston only Mate
Another moti6n of the eyelids in her life, but as hir -visit to that
indicated Small's agreement with sawed city was the pnost important
this remark. occurrence of her She did not
iniscences of it
was to Bost -
saying, when,
n of Ralph's
ming up the
vkins's house.
ulky, and to
mark even by a ld,ok. Ralph s and Aliss Mar la Hawkins's
"But I think theta oversm art young polite recognitions he ketusned only
men'll bear looking. arter, I do." a sully nod. They Ttoth saw that
Dr. Small raised his eves and let Ale was angry. lialplt was able. to
them shine an assent. That was guess the meaning of
"Shouldn't wonder ef our master, , Toward evening
was overly fond 'of' gals." through the Squire's c
Doctor looks down at his plate.
"Had plenty of sweethearts afore
he walked home with Hanner Thom-
son Vother night, It bet."
Did Dr. Small shiug his shoulder?
Granny thought she' detected a faint
motion of the.sort, but she could Aot
be sure.
"And I think as hew that a feller
what trifles with gals' hearts and
then runs off ten miles, maybe a'n't
no better'n he had miter be. 'notes
what I says, says I."
To this general ronark Dr. Small
as.sented in his invisible way—shall
say intangible ?—way.
"1 oilers think maybe, that some
folks has found it best to leave home
and go away. You can't never tell.
But when people is tobein' robbed
it's well to lookout, Hey ?"
"1 think so," said Small quietly,
and, having• taken his bat and bowed
a solemn and respectful adieu, he
departed.
Ile had not spoken tweuty words, WAS one r mining 111 4 My, irregular longue is all ve got to fight vvith
but be had satisfied the; news -monger curves tlirough the tood, now -tine. now ; but I'll fightthem thieves till
of Flat Creek that Ralph was a bad ing genqy to the right in 'Order to the sea goes dry, will. Shocky,
character at home and worthy of avoid a stump,now swaying suddenly atim me a splint."
• " f 1 arP — t the Iefit to &alit easier descene "But you wasn't selfish when you
now turning . took me." ,Shocky stuck to his point
"They at nobody come in here hesitate to air her rot
lately 'ceppin' the - master." frequently. "When
Small looked 4cantly at the wall. hag," she was just '4
"But I 'low he's allers bore a tip. following the indicat
top character." ' : eyes, she saw Bud c
The doctor wasItoo busy looking (hill near Squire IL
at his corn -bread to answer this re-' Bud looked red and
"Bless you, yes,
"That blessed gyi
called her a girl b
of speech perba
gyirl's the kindest
saw—comes here
cheer a body up t
rather."
Miss A.fartha blushed, and . said
"she came because Rocky. Hollow
looked so much like a place she used
to know at the I . st, Mr. and Mrs.
Pearson were . tie kindest people.
They reminded t er of, people she
knew at the Ettaq When she was to
Posting---"
Here the old basket -maker lifted
his head feom his t work, and said:.
"Pahaw 1 that ta1ls. about kyinduess"
(he Wt1ti a Itlentucian and said kyincl-
i
liras) "is all hum ug. I wonder so
smart a woman , .. you don't know
better. You come neArder to bein'
kyind than anybtydy I know; but,
laws a me ! we're all selfish akordin'
to my tell."
"You wasn't selfish when 'you set
up with my father most every night
for two weeks," said Shocky, as he
handed the old mon. a splint.
"Yes, I was, toil! This in a tone
that made Rai* tremble.' "Your
father was a mis4able Bvitisher. I'd
fit red -coats, in t hewar of eighteen-
iy leg by one of
dog-ou'd. bayonet
mt night at Lundy s
Lane; but my mosmate killed . him
though, which ' a satifaction to
think on. And
father 'cause he
But ef he'd a dia
said the oltlady.
1"—the old lady
a sort of fignre
s—"that blessed
reetur you ever
ery day, most, to
ith 5oniethin' or
CI AFTER XII.'
TUE }IA iSIIELL PREACHER.
"Mey'S preachiut down to Bethel
Meethf-house to -day," said the Squire
at breakfast. 'Twenty years in the
1
West contd. no cure Squire. Hawkins
of saying "to" 'for "at," "I rather
guess as how the old man BOSA.W will
give pertickeleil fits to- our folks to-
day." For Squire Hatvkins, hav-
ing been expelled from. the "Hard-
shell" church of; which Mr. Bosaw
was pastor, for the grave offense of
joluing A temperance society, had
become a member of the "Reformers,"
the very respectable people who now
call themselves '•Disciples," but
whom the profne will persist in
calling "Campliellites." They had. it
church .in the t illage of Clifty, four
miles away. sy
ways abeminal le to story readers,
I kw* that (explanationt,' are al-,
as they are to Story writers; but as
so many of my readers have never
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had the inestim ble privilege of sit-
ospel as it is rams -
cued neighborhoods
I find myself under
ed-eessity the. Rev.
• fis tvrath.
'alph strolled
rufield toward
the woods. The me nory of the
walk with Hannah tva heavy upon
the heart of the youn master, and
there was coinfort e very miser -
twelve, ancl lost
'em stickin' 111
right through it,
didn't like your
was a Britisher.
right here in this
free country, 'thort nobody to give
him a drink of w4ter, blamed ef I
wouldn't a been a
the platform at a
barbecue, and to h
leg far to make the
was the selfishest 11
We're all selfish akardint to•my tell,"
1 when you took
11 know," and
ed with grati-
'named to set on
-41ourth of July
id up my wooden
oys cheer! That
'ng I ever done.
"Yon wasn't selfi
me that night, y
Shocky's face beat
tude.
"Yes, I war, too, iyon little sass -
box! What did re you fer ?
Hey ? Bekase I d dn't like Pete
jones nor Bill Jones, : Phey're thieves,
dog -on 'em 1"
Ralph.shivered a liptle. The horse
with the white forefpot and. white
nose galloped before Vs eyes aatain.
"They're a set of thieves. That's
what they air."
"Please, Mr. Pearson, be careful,
You'll get into troubl, you know, by
ableness of the corns lks with their talking that way," sed Miss Ham -
disheveled blades ha ging like tatter- kins. "You're just hke a man that
ed banners and rattlang discordantly I knew at the East."'
in the rising wind. Wandering "Why, do you Mails an old soldier
without purpose, Ralph followed the like me hobbling on a wooden leg, is
rows of stalks first one way ind then
the other in a zigzag line, turning a
right angle every minute or two.
At last lie came out in a woods
mostly of bomb, and he pleased his
melancholy fancy by kicking the
drat and silky leavea?.before him in
billkws, while the soinghing of the
wind, through the 1,4 long, vibrant
\
boug s and slender' twigs of the
beecit forest seemed
into tl . wailing m
own d took..
/ Wha-
path co
knowie
o put the world
nor key of his
switch their taila just that way.
Whitt surprised Ralph. was to see
that Flat Oreek went to meeting.
Everybody WAS there—the 'Menses,
the joueses-, the Barites, and all the
rest. Everybody on Mat Creek
scented to be there, except the old
wooden -legged basket-maHi
ker, s
family was represented by Shocky,'
who had come, doubtless, to get a,
glimpse of Hannah, not to bear Mr.
BOSaW, preach. In fact, few were•
thinking of the religions service.
They went to church as a common
resort to hear the news, and to find
out what was the current sensation.
(TO BE CONTINUED.)
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Dangerous Summer COM-
plaints.—Cramps, clysentery,cholera
morbue, dituatosa, and, indeed., ail •
bowel complaints, require quick re-
lief, or the result may be serious. - At
this season these troubles are common, -
and no fondly should be without a.
sopply of PERRI:Davis' PAIN' KILLER,
a safe, sure, and speedy cure, for all
the troubles named, This 'medicine
was diseovered many years ago', and
time has proved its excelleuce..Every
reputable druggist keeps a supply on.
hand, and each bottle is wrapped.
with fall directions. 25c. New 13ift
Bottle.
ting under the
tered in enligh
like Flat Creek,
the necessity -1
Mr: Bosaw twill 1. call it --of rising
to explain. Son e people think the
"Hardshells" 11, i yth, and some sen-
sitive Baptist pepple at the. East re-
sent all allusion "to them.. But the
"Hardsbell Baptilits," or; as they are
otherwise called, she, 'Whisky Bap-
tists,' and the 'fttYagallon Baptists,'
exist in all the 1, old Westera and
South-western States. They call
theinaelves• 'Antioneans Baptists'
from their Antinotnian tenets. Their
confeasion of faithilis a caticature of
Calvinism,. and is expressed by their
preachers about asfollows: titf you're
elected, you'll be stAved; ef you a'n't,
you'll be damned; i God'll take keer
of Ilia elect. It's ia'sha 10 run Sun-
day schools, or temp`rince s'cieties,
or to send missionaries. You let
God's business alm . What is to be
tn't Under it.'
ded a Sunday
Intent of which
will be, and you
This writer bas atte
school, the superint
was solemnly arrainged and expelled
from the Hardshell Church. for 'med-
dling with God's business' by holding
a Sunday school,. Of course the
Hardsbelle are prqdigiously illiterate, -
Some of their
rious drunkards.
rmons out . some-
rs at a 'stretch,.
t he was to ride
re,' and that con-
ld have to take
Mifflin If it had
and. often viciou
preachers- are no
They sing their s
dines for three ho
Ralph found th
the 'clay -bank
sequently he tvo
Miss Hawkins bobli
been Hannah ins cad, Ralph might
not have objecte to this 'young
Lochinvar' mode ' f - riding with a
lady on 'the crtupt but Martha
Hawkins was aitother affair. He
had only this conso ation ; his keeping
the company of Mi 4 Hawkins might
serve to disarm he resentment of
Bud. Al all event , he had no choice.
What designs the quire had in this
arrangement he c Id. not tell; but
the clay -bank ma carried him to
meeting on that D ember meeting,
afraid of them thieves ? Didn't 1 with Martha Howitins behind. And
face the Britishers? Pidn't I come as Miss Hawkins 'alas not used to this
home late last Wednesday night ? mode of locomoti n, she was in a
I rather guess I must a took too state of delightful 'right every time
inueh at Welch's greet:rt.', and laid the horse sank to the knees in the
down in the middle ;of the road to soft, yellow Flat Click clay.
rest. The boys thought 'twas funny 'We don't go to 4u.tch so at the
to crate me. I. wokentp kind o' cold, East,' she sold, 'The mud isn't so
'bout 0110 in the mornin. 'Bout two deep at the East. When 1 wasyasto
o'clock I come up Means's hill, and Bosting----' but Ralph never heard
didn't I see Pete Junes, and them what happened, when elle was. to
others that robbed the • Dutehman, flosting, for just as she said Basting
and somebody, I dump who, a -cross, the mare put her foot. into a deep
a faseinati n there is in a in' the bluegrass poster towards hole molded bsr the foot of the Squint
10 upon suddenly without a Jones's ? (Ralph shivered.) "Don't horse, and. already fall of muddy
0 of its teSmination 1 Here shake your finger at me, old woman. water,
. at a tamp place, an
1)1081; positively.
CHAPTER T. tvantonly to the one ide or the other, ed that ,the had/
As the mare's foot went twelve
inches down int) this track, the
muddy water spurted - higher than
Miss ilawkins's he (1,. and mottled
het dress with gol sp)ta of clay.
She gave. a little k, aod &dor-
Want it so at
mrsa materna HAWKINS. As if front very eityripe in the man "Yes, 1 Wag, you rade '0\v -headed the mutt
fool ! T didn't titke you kaae I was. The jct.,'
These Were ainiost the only wordej It's very good for the health to dig who by kilo steiti unconsciously ,
had uttered since he entered. the in the elements. 1 WILS quite emitelat- marked -tie line of lie foot -path goody not a bit of it. I hated 13111 to Ralph, w
ed last year at the East, and the 'first. Ralph could. not resist the • Jones what keeps the poor -house, and upon whi
a Iittle long
at the sabjeets
Miss Hawkloa
The &nth Huron semi-annual
county Orange meeting will be • held
in the Orange Hall, Clinton, on
day, June ath,
Dr, Low's Worm Syrup ewes and re-
msvcis worms or an kinds in chtldreo-or
a lulls. Price ;25c. Suld by all dealers.
An Ottawa despatch says W. Marl: -
tea has been appointed harbormastes
at Goderich,
r ver Fiy 'attars
As sou. gym IIIINIK0Y.—mrs. Win
,:aes 5..01 :4yru1) hog houn us 1.1 for two( fifty
' 1,... ,,tmuttons for heir chilocutt alai*
, : , o it It t,ricot lit11.1111.1SS. 11 southes.t.ho child
sltrx1,4.11,e sIaos .11 cares vhu1 can,
and ts thuhost, fie than him Is plensiot to
the •• • , ty Dino' lots to :• or% part ut the
V.4,1 h.. .flytt vont¥ a 11 141,1‘...11, valne i$
tot,:: nu.
•.1•,1
ask hh• Mrs. Miogiow
(M4 o land.
itvn It
e. Nelson M
tas, M. A„ editor
of the Expaaitor o'iHoliness, has been
ll
found guilty by a Ypecial committee
appointed by the ttethodist church,
of impugning and .diacrediting the
Scriptures.. .
y
Gant la :a 2.n. --I ;Imre mad your _Yel-
low Ott and neve impel it unequalled for
bums, 51)1111 88, tseeldi-.4, rhettmatisuo,crou p
and colds. /M Witt MSS it recommend
it. Mrs. Ilignt, Muotreal, Q•te.
The Climax diet. e fa ctorytat Tiver-
ton,was 'burned on. Tuesday morninant
loss 5,000, insured for 1t1800,
The Dominion G overmnent luts made
provision for th maintemtnce of two
traveling dairies 'n Manitoba. .
4.
• rmsmxinarre;iall;•
Hood's C red
\ Aft r
()tilers Failed
Scrofula In the Ne4k—Bunches Al!
Cone NOw.
Blanche Ai! 00
Sangerville, Ma ne..
•
"0, T. Hood s 0o., Lowell, Maps.:
"Gentlemen feel that I e4nn0t say enough
In favor of Hood's Sarsaparillg. For Ave years
/ have been troubled with scrofula in my ilea
and throat. Several kinds oftmedlcinet which
s =
I tried did not do me any goodi and when / coin-
meneed to take Heed'Sarsts arlila there wens
large bunches on my neck so.sore that / could
Hoodssate.'
rail°Cures
not bear the slightest:tench. 'When / had taken
oni11%Ott1e of this Medicine, the soreness arta
gonesirldbefore I had finished the secontlthe
liunelies had entirely disappeared." tumult,
AtEtW.11,Dif8yftenug6 41;11141°4 to title°. Hood's Satsapee
rills do not he indueed to bey any other.
Heed's Pills Otire colistipation by rester"
hst ix aistaltia action of thesliremstary
fet
# ‘47.11 GO LInti
(13”0/1.1.14'11) 11V run mum easmr.t.)
P i t7- al and we read flare, Land '
wen ran rip. 141,siins, 01 the innliturs And :1114t1.411
10 1110 0.01, 1 hilt thu kV:ton:11'4 tdIti.tinn Teniner-
Ineet.4 svero 'Monday st three Welook
sharp, tor ono for, at meg residence, Vat -
risk. street,. .iit intik-IAN mode weteomm
As the Edfier Pins kindly Oren 11K part 01 ids
apace, for our work, ws ask framils of the 0008010
send items of interest mi oil mondquestions of tne
dav to any of our mambo s.
111.1.411011,11.co.moweenr.m.roawassura...wortr,pwrow,crmaa
In 11,oup.
Adirotettek Bentley esehool mission-
ary tells, in the New York Observer, some
of his experionces. tIzt Slyg :
1 had heard of a community where
there werts many children, an unused
church ma no Senday-sehool religious
eervice of any kind. Enough for a ads-
sionary, That church must bs found., the
people arottsal, ami the childran go.therod
ter instruction in the Scrip throe. At
nightfall the chereh oame lute view. How
bare and uninviting it looked! Turniug in-
to a wide-porehed tavern next te the
church, I finally had my hems pat up, and
the landlord met me at the door. Taking
e for a travelling salesman, he said:
• ;What lino El' yer carry?
I represent the air -line to heaven.
Oh,' 1 see; travelin' preatiber, hey?
' Yes, something like that. I'm a Senday
eohool man.
Wall, yo'vo lost yer hearitt's mightily;
hain't no Sunday-skules roun' yere.
peopie are so hospitable that if 1 as
drink, of water they always give Me
O t milk.
That's so; 'ad do it just th.
mole in a chorus. A man saki,
yez will come 10 813' house I'll giv(
qn4rt o' milk to drink.
Another, Stranger, I'd give twi
an' a bit o' bread,
A. little Prenclunan, not to be on
stepped hi Bff se preach -man cc
mine house he gets all the old cow
It was dark; the company began
perse, One Mall came and to,ki
, hand said, Thank God ! I'm going
!my wife it surprise party to.night
home sober the first time in a long
when yoa pray sometimes think
and he was, off. .A. big stalwar
ce,me up, saying, Mister, if you nle
like two more of them tickets;
one in each .hoot, so the prieet will
lied them, and leave the other vs
wife when I'm away. A. youm
came up and seated himself on the
and commenced singing an abeam
Give me a cord for him, said on(
jest come. AS it was handset him
Ota, 'boys, that ain't e:t nice song ;
sing you a better one. They stoca
silently or slipped away into the d
t as I sang:
'Tis so sweet to trust in Jestts,
est ro take him at his word,
I Just to rest upon his promise;
Just to know, Thus Beath tilt
The young man I had seen hand
3
No? What is that church for, .up on the
hill? . , behind ,t post ami started away. 3
money so freely gave a sob as he ro
him back. Sober now, he Game as
Jest fer 01031816111 an' fenerals ; don't .
hey ne use ter cluirolies roun' these parts.-
a seat by niy ski). Oh; what a po01.
. able fool 1 BM 1 011, sxby poor mot
xen,yr iciligillIdtire,lignbp0::!, here ?
the itill
I was well brought up, but I got to II.
ual ; lout say, don' i, go inter the bar -room t
NY9915 /5 ov
I Do ymi know where tuy ;Tor 'broke;
i lip
ieti'dsefxu.,11 o.'"the boys, an' they's a mite bit e.d .nuther is new, sir ? She is her miserable boy ; and she tented
frisky; been fillite up , pretty well on
. ,
room, kneeling :by my chair, pra
Nothing stronger than sidar 2 '. fully when I pledged my honor
keep etraight this tinie. 1 lual m
Welk they ain't nothin'ill make a man
. go and buy cattle ; but do yop 15wuss nor cider when they git too much.
all ,gono—gone, I don't know
. 1 prefer zto go in where the men ore. ,' it's ,
Well 3p.oyuu.userjbaidta,acnlide run, icIsimj(ilsots aofligt telted itrux
f honor, alt gone. Yes, my hope, 104
I IN:o1:11:e:ilus ystilbLoPr'aying for me. 1 4
iny ' coat, my sl
.1.,evea.liiseso,sci
. 'east a drinking place; the smell oi
All this time sounds of the wildest bilar- '
ity
6 comes out and coMpels me to go in came from the bar -room, mingled with
the first glass it's all up with me.
oaths and angry voices. AS I unic;:ed the
room, blue with the fumes .of tobacco and why don't you stop the accursed t]
liquor, I knew something snore than eider siuls 2 Why don't Christian m
against licensing these gates to 11,
was being sold. A haudsome young fel- :
the ter-I/station were only removec
low with ono shoe, no hat or coat, -his
ands
clothing torn end his face reddenof mothers' sons could be soy,ed with ,
i help me, poor fool that 1 am.
drink, was giving away money.
, Help 'selves, gen•traien ; plenty long as ! The landlord was very sour, an,
1.lasts. , --1 hardly treat me civilly for interferi
. 1
: his legitimate (3) business. An I
A man seated in a ellair was mildly rm.
testing. No, boys! 'bilged to 'no oE his own life,:once super':
;ilged to yer, I'm i
fns a tick now; nether glass A433 1 don't of a floerishing school in th'e Z
get home 't alt; wife's siek, prolnised to be itc1:101.1 711011011,
,. aInidl it.Ts•onwieitestr.iletcoeeldneldp in
. home two o'cleok; a.' ..
With a dreailfill 0,1,1th tt Marl sprung for- 111 has eontinnsrl or not I know no1
ward, pulling a heavy revolver, and say- 1 have learned, however, as reads
3
Mg, of yer don't cirlak 'long M3 1'1 I bore
ye.
Others caught the seated man by tLe
collar, and two held him up, the revolver
was heia close to tho back of his head,
while a fourth man poured a tull tumbler
of 1' nor dairrn the reluctant man's throat;
th.01 they all let go of him, and the poor
fellow fell he a senseless heap on the floor.
Another man drew his pistol and said,
Don't 'low no feller ter draw bead -on my
mate. It's mean ter make feller drink
card: When .tempted, afflicted, •
siok, in health, rich, poor, opprem
4
saken, ancl I trust when dying, i
circumstances, always "look to ac
•
A Boon to liorsernen.—On
of English Spv.vin Liniment cot
removed a curb from my horse.
pleasure In recommending the
06 11 acts witb mysterious proarl
tbe removal from horses of bar(
calloused lumps, blood spavin,
cants, sweeny, stifles and sprair
'RODSM
, l'armer, arkham, Ont.
vvhen he's gob nuff. Oorne outsidc.. I kin Clitsholm's Drugstore, 'V\ Ingham
lick the hull pack o' ye. . •
There was a. mad rush for the door
opening into the entrance hallway. 1 fear-
ed bloodshed; the num were so angry and
drunken„ many of them armed with pistols.
and murderous hunting .knives. I had
bee 'lently lifting my heart in prayer,
Lor e'help vie to help these mom
1Vfy vest pocket was quiekly relieved of
its store of "Look to Jesus' cards. Hold -
Jag them in my hands I stepped quickly
°satin advanee of most of the crowd, and
as the men scrambled out dco;:s helcl out
the bright adored bits of pasteboard. Gen-
tlemen, I have tickets here for eaeli of yoit.
Some took me for a quack doctor, others
for a showman, and they eagerly took the
cards, seeming to forget all about the de-
' Biro to fight. W”pons were quietly put
awai, and they clustered around. One
madflaberiouslY spelled out L -0-0-K 11-0
the4 putting his foot Up to
'nine lie said sneeringly, Do you do it,
Mister ?" Yes,. I replied ; It's the only
„way to live, boys, and there in the door of
the low tavern I preached Christ to as
motley a evwd of nien as I ever saw.
Their faces relaxed and eyes Moistened as
I asked them to provide for their children
if they cared nothing for the Bible them.-
votional etercises by Rev.
&q.v. One old man taid, yer 1111 t that-, After reading the niinutes o
the little tins is wuth vention, and reports of Sahaatl
strktor ;
' a verY concise report of the I
A. big, brawny fellow now crowded up
and said, Boss, don't ye never take a glass Convention was given by lifr.
of beer on the sty? ieron. . We gathered many that
No, I don't know how beer tastee. t Will be helpf al as well as gri4ning.
Then, replied my interlocutor, if ye don't I idea of what that convention v
drink no beer, What's made ye so tat? Ye
it as fat as I, and 1 drinks, lots of beer.
Ti,.* crowd laughed, then laughed louder
'UNION SABBATH SOB
AS SO OIATION.
THEIR ANNI.TAIi, MEETING LS
NOW.
' The third annual convent*
lose, Huron,. Ashfleld, West W
and Luoknow was held on Mon
in the St.Peter's Episcopal eh uri
now.
The first session opened 1(
with devotional exoreisea by
Miles.
A goodly number of S. S. wol
to take part in the "normal les
ducted by Mr. Alfred Day, Get
rotary of Sabbath School Provi
sociation.
This eession was very belpft
struotive to those engaged in
the young. All we regret is t
were not more present to be
and oar timi lonaer to listi
who is culpable of giving such
information.
The afternoon soision Openee
2
possible in the time alloted Mr.
Mr, bay pr000urioed 11 115 bus
&mention he had heard give
Ild cheered as / said, Oh I I drink Taylor, of Aehlield, spoke on
11Do/ know op here in the mountains -1h* impottanoe �t -geod tiltisie 09 it