The Wingham Times, 1894-11-16, Page 21
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2 TILE \\'ANGHAM TIMES, NOVEMBER 9, 1894,
Hymn of Thauksgtvine.
Fico u meth to southern bound, from
mat to western ocean,
Throughout the fair domain of cur be-
loved land,
Iat eva ry grateful heart, with, reverent
devotion,
'fJnite in glad thanksgiving for the bless -
' Errington, We will try to rake
foul, pleasant hours for him.
Ami W'innifred gladly availed her-
self of the permission, coaxing the
'blind musician, who was earning a
' pittance by teaching music in the
jostle, as a soul triumphing over REMI ZV S O THANKS.'
pain and sorrow, rising above earth's
tribulation to a sublime resignation
anti hope.OLD AND YOUNG SHARED IN
1 describecannot it as dot it ernes, yneennATIONs --- WELCOMING
for music has a language mere words GUESTS—MIRTH AND JOLLITY
Eastdale s•elllinary, to come home can never translate' TI7r, DAY IS DPNARTING,
AT THE BOARD—THE MIAMI
The Elected, Tha True Philosophy of Life.
It is told of Senator Vance, dist You know how the liuntall ehttraC-
T1Iz/ ridingalong in Buncombe county for is formed and flaw 1110 faults and
'Tee one day, be overtook a venerable vices wlnclt degrade it, and shied
SAT darkey, with little
he thought he affliet the world, are generated. Pity
or waulcl slave a little "fun," their unhappy victims, treat the tt
"Uncle," said the Governor, "are '
with nacre pour, if it be posse e,
the light of knowledge on their minds,
and infuse, by obliging them to.
witness its excellence in your own
disposition, the love of goodness into
their hearts. In the family and in
the world be what your views of
philosophy and religion ought to
make you—forbearing, generous,
just, the intrepid defender of others' •
rights, the uniform observer of your-
self 1
En
r
• 11 la .cavo
self and the servant of at
at all seasons and by all means to
diffuse the blessings of knowledge,
deem no labor too protracted or too
severe which may terminate in the
-removal of error. Let no calumny
or invective excite ill you a spirit
of resentment or force from your
lips a harsh expression. May those
you strive to enlighten feel that you
wish them to embrace your Views
only that they may be -inspired with
the same cheerful, amiable and
benignant spirit of which your heart
is full, rejoice in. the good that is,
live but to labor to increase it,
believe that every great event is so
arranged by. infinite wisdom as to
perform its necessary measure in
securing its ultimate and universal
triumph. This 1s the true philosophy;
this is the genuine Christianity ; this
is the way to live happiest, to die
happiest, and to prepare best for
glory, honor and immortality.—Dr.
S. Smith.
legs of God's hand. ; with iter the very next day. After , When the hands fell from the keys T „
you going to church?
The hei:veus, ne of old, toll of his won- `that no coaxing was required. there was a moment of silence, gaol The Thanksgivings of the present "No, sah, not adzactly---I'm gwine
drous glory : 1 It was not strange that Austin then Mrs. Errington spoke, _ time may be more refined, more back from church:'
stylish, than those of half a century ` You're „a Baptist, Ireckon—noir,
ago, but no style or elegance can ain't you
give our young people or their par- "No, sah, I sift no Baptist, de
ents the exhilara people
or the happiness most of the b dcren and sisters
of the Tllanksgiv�tlgs that I recall of about here ha. been under the
more than 70 ye .s ago. water."
Let me for a little gwhile imagine Methodist, the 1 ?" •.,
myself a young girl. Will you go I "No, sah, I in t no Mefoclis,
."Bullard's:midden"
with 1110 gentle 1L Cler to
, r
g
Hill," i11 Massacll setts, and enter a 1 "Cambellite ?"
large, commodiou house, with un-! "No, sah, I can't errogate to my-
self de Cantelito way of thinkin'."
limited room for to happy children 3
and many guests besides?� 1 "Well, what ars you, then?" re -
The door swings open and the joined the Govern' remembering the
hotce of religion
Carolina negroes.
is, sah, my ole
aid of de cross ill
,fat ch and I was
An t'till the morning stars for joy to ,ilc�Uertson loved those three winsome Many years ago, Charlotte May-
gether sing : +
Obedient to His will God's earth repeats girls, who made his infirmity the berry lived in Eastdale, a loving,
the story, [pretext for such care as his lonely, warm-hearted girl, if no more.
And lays her rich oblations at the feet life had never known before. His Three earnest faces were lifted,
of Heaven's King;. !shabby linen 'rias replaced by and eyes fall of eager interest scam -
Wee coral and the pearl benoath the I. ittie's quick fang rs, and struggled ed the mother's face. But the blind
surging bilibw, !into his room b Natalie when he musician's head ;drooped lower and
In adamantine bee the goals of every : was sure to be at t le seminary. His lower.
hue,
Tho fragrant breeze &lot sweeps through heart was fall of a sweet content as` Sltc'was all 011 child, greatly be-
palm-tres, pile nod willow— • he sat by Lottie's couch, or guided :loved by her fail er, but motherless
In joyous ador,tioric all their vows to W innic's touch on the piano. or' from infancy. 3 When she was yet a
God renew. 1 `. heard Natalie's clear voice reading child she learned to love a man, full
When Spring's life-giving sun salutes for him. ; of noble impulse, generous. in heart,
the white -peaked mountains' Mrs. l.rriegtoi iwas careful that and with an intellect that command.
Who iai tweisance snlstle and doff their lie never left ill Ilon;e without a ; eel her reverence:: She loved hint
uaps of snow, o
Children rush in ?roin school fel lois- narrow range of
Unbar the frozen gate that lock their cup of her best Mocha. and some; with leer whole heart, never knowing torous mirth, t sting books and among the North
bent up fountains, dainty he sawed for :aip1 c'1', whether her love as returned, ase:-, garments on the able. j "Well, dti fat'
And down through r�'1 and rivulet, the
But: -,41e Wasvery- sad and very , lug no grea ter
limpid waters ow.;silent unlike herself, the girls hear his voice, or
Cheered by their crystal draught, the thought -- during 3Mr. Robertson's' kindly uponher.
hill and vale aid meadow r visitI'erhapsg he was a little' young allel slid 1)0
was. 2o site did t
Give thanks and dpa their dress of
daigr-spanglec green; jealous that Lottie,
The trees put forth heir leaves, and her care than the t that her lover 'teas silent, and did
heath the coo ng shadow - loved the blind nn feign He. loved not question her heart of his, until
who was more in
appincss than to
e his eyes bent ':Hurrah ! No more school this muster was a her
But she was very
know what love
of (1ee111 it strange
hers, so dearly
The panting. trine nay noon rejoice in i Z3'innie gild Natalie, but there was one day, he left liee. haveTbien • he knew
• Happiness some, • some sense of companionship in their what her life mfg 1 been had you plenty to do," said the gentle "And do you
So'vhen the gulden rains wave their being both sufferers that drew him he stayed. she dr peel, as young mother. The help that the children i Presbyterian creed
bright plumes of yellow, more closely to Lottie. lite will, in the brig It of a wounded could give was • plainly pointed out 1 "Yes, sah, dat 1
The purple cli:ste b took her abroad. "Do you believe
' How those two talked Often they lel, she harried and cheerfully en eyed upon... The' )redesmatfon?"
ed her long, and be I'illecletud*cc ti' fullyns nd dressed.cks l "
i�utn only
"1 dnnno dat I r
give S the elder boys. 'i he raisins, fruit sail."
week, for it is Thanksgiving. Now, de Presbyterian ;
what shall we do to help you, ma?" , fetch up in dat faith."`^./
"Now, set us al,I to work to help "What ! You dost read it? W1i
you, Ina. " i that is my church." a
no °eminent on
Governor Vance
"Put your boo
and your garine
places first,' and
cs ell tUeil shelves The negro makin
is 111 their proper this announcement,
then we will find went at him again.
vine clad hill,
Tho orchard branches
ripe and mell
Awaiting now the'
hungry barns
Let every heart rej
western ocean
Throughout the fair
loved land,
From holy altars raise,
notion,
ane on every , love, and leer fa.the
ow, with fruitagc were the only. ones speaking for an To please her fa
y• ' hour at a time,, seeming to forget one who had to
till. `ester, bis the presence of .otters. They con -
respect
knew she cou
ficled to each otltc a thousand notal- 1'espeet alul esteem . But they were and other material'for pies, the cake, "tiVhy, do you ilbelieve that if a
ce, from east to t1 happy. and for ten years lived in fogs of which the3. spoke to no one Europe, 31r. May rry cried, and only biscuit and bread 'were allotted to man is elected to be saved he will be
omain of our be- else, - _ilnd this shwas how it came a few weeks la e1' his child was ,the girls under th; mother's super- saved, and that if he is elected to be
about one evening,'while the others f. vision, and this ga' full employment lost he will bo lost ? e
widowed. Witl1 her double grief ,1th reverent de- were sewing or kitting, and Lottie » for one day and was accomplished "Oh, yes, boss, I believe dat. It's
came too,a sore ome-sickness and•
Your voice to Goll wlib scattereth the conversing in her tow, gentle voice with cheerful happy hearts 1n joyful. gospel -truth
bounties of Hick hand.
lieve in all the
i the doctrine of
ognise de name,
dat is '
•with her old frier
SARGENT.sa' great tion of' their labor on the happy= You believe that I'n elected to be
Your voice remi Zds the of— Then she had passed through the n , Why= does the saved?"
he hesitated, and resently he said : joy and the gnat sorrow of her
she brought 1101' c 'Wren
and return- "Well take ' m case. D
rel, they heard him ' anticipation of the full consumlma-now, 3' A
—G .1% cd to Eastdale, t the house whole "
Thanksgiving da
return of that dr
little of the delig
THE BLIND MUSICIAN. I would file tot 1 you my story, life,
now bring so ' The old man str-iggled for a nto-
•tful eshitarattion trent with his desir : to be •espectful
Tears passed a 1y . Her babies
Hiss Lottie, and 1 w I came to eine
a and charms that th old and young and polite, and the r spool. lis head
grew to be s;veet maidens; her „
BY AN OLD CON •'RIl3LITOR. Eastdale. I am obocly. Ito youexperienced in th long ago ?"
dubiously.
�y
life was be fair, 4 ve content. . 11her "Verne 110w answer lm, it 11011 "
understand that I was an alms -The next day's work for the boys , ,
+ ", one clay* she heard that her dear , 'egged the Governor. 1"Wh t ; clo
of the prettiest parlors of Eastdale, come from a 111isic-laving family. filndi the poor, lof her �ufferinm ulatndl, short large brick ovens 'mated t° accomp- You say?
one dull December i evening, who When I was oI113 ten years old I was nearher, p , suffering,
lish all the baking that s. could be Well, I tell you what 'tis, Mar.
were defying the glognly weather by taken for a gL rdener's boy in a out from the earth's glad sunshine, properli= attended to before tilt long- Zeb, Ise been libin in dis hyar
rt. • Mrs. Err- wealthy man's sniffy. He was a She was no fon Ll young, but she ed for day dawned for them all. world . nigh on sixty years, an I
was a woman, a Mother. Ile lla d nebber yet h and o any man
-five retained kind, good man +'incl dis..ovc.ring m, The work is done, allot all arc. Y 3 being
the sweetness love fr music, a had me educated Never told her that he loved her; he ready. The table,.extending the full 'lected 'thout he w
' hind left ller to be11ei-e leer own love " ,
of disposition that hag insole her lov- and even sent nit abroad to complete slighted. and scorned for years. But length of the lar a dining room, • -
able from infancy, was knitting by my studies in Frermany. I came sl stirred her fluter with a "groans with cosh"'• piles of food" , R. C. Crowe,
gaud burner. back to F.astdale ' fuer an absence of strange and send out a mop appetizing wel- street, Truro, N
g benefactor tool: pleasure to see Mini, with a deep pain come to the guests and family, who is with pleasure 1 t
,• nily as his private to know him so near her and yet so now file in froni tl e parlor and take merits of IC. D. C. t
far from her. Until one glad day
writing to a sailor till a far distant secretary and obtained for the the and then their seats. Thei . the carving is edly worthy of the
whose ortrai she wore in aof t ' the church she heard him tell'bis love, g all un erstand that there of Cures." I have
port,p position organts inc u ch ,begun, and l
. locket over her heftrt. Lottic was here. I was intently happy. • I had —Austin! is to be no haste They come to ' over a year with a
lying upon the loYznge as usual, . free access to a She rose and went close to where
y g p lamp,plendicl library, partake not only of the abundance lency and heartbn
working deftly at ;glue embroidery 1 leisure to study my favorite art, and t b f
in that awkward position, for poor . --oh, Lottie—I
Lottie, at nineteen, had been seven !loved my benefactc
years a cripple with; spinal disease.', fairest woman 1 ei
Winnifred, the baby, though past in my darkness, th
seventeen, was at the piano when face is to me a sunt
. th
t
There WAS, a fannlyl group In one house w'uf, but I ,titins. I must have g. , „ was to bring woo and to keep two p
the cosiest home coin
ington, who at fort
great beauty, and al
the light of the
Natalie, her oldest da
some blonde of tw
,i liter, a win- five years, and nit
ay -three, was me into his own f
he n1USIC1altl sat, his head UOWCU on
with which the table is loaded, but `using but three pa
vas in love. I his breast, sus hands clasped a arc also of the richer enjoyment of loving , 1 am happy to state that I am corn -
him.
z's only child, the social intercourse, in which the voices pletely free from these troubles, A
er knew. Now, Austin, she sal , tenderly, will 0f the youngest, with all their frolic cured man."
memory of her
you come into our, home—into our and merriment can _join without + Free sample mailed to anyaddress,
line of her heart. love ? Wil/ you ie my cherished rebuke- ; i 1K. D. C. Co Ltd. New Glagow N.
husband mychildr n's father ? '
ere was any oppolptunity. ! I can never see it row olcl. Always ' -The carving ltslled and the , S., and 127 Statex Street, .Boston,
Suddenly she tuned from her for me,will her for n be slender and Then the bowed lead was lifted, of course -
y 3 - • erect, her face fres and lovely, her the blind eyes strai ng as if grealess conversation,ll�Uu here s demands
31•tss
anuric and said: Y b g
Oh, mamma! if you could only' hair golden. 1 eek er knew if she love must conquer - their darkness. of appetite do not check: the pleasant
hear Mr. Robertson play this noc- loved me. She wa� ver 1-ind and Only one word in ents of deepest
turne ! I can never Alike it sound as' although I was t},t•elve years' older - love chid he speak, a Mrs. Errington
constant sportive repartees constantly that y passing from to the
he does. I think, she said half wast- than herself, we were congenial corn- `folded him close in her arms. other, making t1}e feast most jubi-
fully, one must .bare known great : panions. But in m Ch i t 1
sorrow to be a great musician. !benefactor of my 1
When Mr. Robertsortxpjays I seem to i very firmly, he for
feel a1l his blindness all the yearn- 1 to his daughter.
ing there must be inni his heart. I young, only cighte
You seem very foiicl of Mr. Robert- , very wealthy. I
son, Winnie, said Mrs. Errington. 1 waif, not even a n
Oh, mamma, no ,enc could help !given by charity.
loving him. I ant s .re he has a his- ' had no claim to
1
tory. the v h
byr a told mm
Oh, �Y, rvollkl not trouble
to -day that Eastdale
place. I was speaki
a candidate."
sq.. Pleasant
S., writes : "It
tify to the great
hied is uudoubt-
tame, "The King
leen troubled for
idity and flatu-
n, and now after
kages of K. D. C.
folly, I told my a1' o to
e, Very kindly, That ryas g 11.
ado its mention more but the iris
Cl,n tiv�a vn,•
hey needed no taut.
ere there, and Now the iirsti course is removed,
and as the child'en volunteer to aid
ono came
softly aid kissed the
..,.y in that work the _sport and fun that
n,and would be patient face, and wllIspered, Father, they bring to he work seems to
and another softly pressed the with -
m an almshouse furnish infinite 'amusement for the
eyed hands, while L ttie fairly sobb-
ltie save the one guests. Diel yc.4, ever notice how
Fant jests and re -
to be after a hearty
lio'vlittle dig osed
p
to criticise even a
un ?
1 a surfeit of turkey,
He was right. I ed much more briI
appincss. And I And they did. Tfiere was a very partees appear
ter with declaring quiet wedding, and then.the blind meal or at least
musician came to ix master in the '
vas his native :, my hopeless pa. ion, and so went the listeners ar
g of the Nook, I away—away into :the world. I ryas home he bad left in sorrow so many poor attempt at
Well, after su
t
eats befog .
Many y 0
and he said : Many gof the happiest `ver;f successful in my profession, but
hours of my life wire spent at the being alone not \cry prudent with I IoLLowAY's UIN.6nNT ANL 2ILLs chickens, dueks "and the many little
"Nook," Miss Winni,'red, and then 1ray money, 1 liv fxl. well, moved. in _—Witl1 the cllallgi$g season it is delicacies that rap to fill the table,
'vent on to say that hpprudent for all to lcetify and ailment
was born in 1 pleasant art circles of society, went _ what more can e expected or dis-
Eastdale, and spent most of his life; i abroad. But eves' there was in my afflicting thein ; but it is incumbent posed of ? But whoever heard of a
]sere until he was nea�•ly thirty years heart the craving 'to see my love— on 11e aged suiferun under niece Thanksgiving Gilmer without the
old. c t my only love—un.
Did he tell you kiow he lost his Then I was glad',
sight? !glad I was sent at
Through overwork at •his profcs- . eyes would not
Sion. Ile was leader qif an orchestra' heart. When 1 c
in New York, and wrote music. The; meant to bide from
glare of light and constant strain of i told her father
his eyes injured them So that he lost had married and 1
his eight. , she will never knc
Hopelessly? 3man carries her
Entirely so, he says. I wish, . and will love her
Mumma ---and then Whiffle hesitat-1 It is very sad, I
ed.
What do you wish, rear ?
I wish I might ask•,11"lm to Colne
11 I 'became blind. tions and suinilar debilitating causes plum pudding, tri rich mince pies
I I had not spoken, to have them rem9ved or worse of squash, costa _d and apple, to-
Ay, glad my lost consequences will fo11•pw. This Oint- gether with fruits of all kinds, the
grieve flee gentle anent is their remedy; on its powers tea and coffee, with the richest
me to Eastdale I all may confidently rely ; it not ' cream and cheese that would fill our
er. But .1 ryas simply puts their sores out of sight,
vas dead, and she but extirpates the source of niiscllfef,
ved abroad, So extracts the corroding poison, and
v how one blind stimulates nature to fill up the ulcer
face in his heart, with sound, healthy granulations,
i11 he dies. that will abide through .life. Tinder
ttfe said softly.• this treatment bad legs soon become
modern cheesemakers with envy ?
The candles (no gas or lamps in
those days) werd lighted long before
the happy circle rose from the table
and adjourned to the parlor.
After a pleasant flour in the par-
lor, while the dining •oom was being
But instead o answerin ;, the sound scorbutic sks cast off their put in order, all r turned to it to
musicuan groped Ilfs way to tiro scales and scrofulous sores cease'"to crack and eat nuts, 1, ith fine apples
piano and began to slay. Every' to play with the chi siren the games 7tr• �.,, ,,,, ,,.,, „tt,,.l nn:
The Advantage of a Fad.
The man who undertakes to cul-
tivate some fad 1i ce the growing of
plants, the raisin of fish, photo-
graphy. entotuolo„
riding., athletic s
painting, drawin,,
hunting, and a th
other things which'
the head of.
always something'',
rl'hieh makes him ii
outside world: Th
forever "feeding" i
with paint or varnii
lis own invention.
a
�t 11 endless le
has oil ple
specimens and
which aro new. The portstnan
Sights bis battles o'er agait , and the
'fisherman attends to his ta'cl to and
invents "facts" to illustrate ;his next
year's exploits. A11 ltarrle'
milts, but more valuable
because they take a man av
himself.
, boating, bicycle
rts, microscopy,
music, fishing,
nsand and one
may come under
recreation, has
within his reach
dependent of the
boating man is
$ canoe or yacht
ll and;: fittings of
.The mineralogist
uro in hrranging
n obtai>lino• those
fS alnuse-
I tan gold
ay from
When Baby watt sick, we gave Ler to stoiila.
When she wits a Child, she cried for Castnrla.
When oho became iflss, sho clung to Ce4toria,
'Mottle had Children, altogare then Castorla.
anno , Such ho for the disease
here aailletinnes. Ile toid me there hand dropped its work. They tried ryas atlkilown in f0 former days.
that now we seldom . hear of ---blind
was 'lone of his old friends left in, to breathe more softly, to listen to i man's buff, hunt the lippei fox and
'story 1
of prophecy.—Garfield.
Discontent is the want of self -re f-
anee ; it is infirmity of will,---Bm
don.
K. D. 0. Pale t�� raagutate
]i tdsale, for it is twenty, live years' the wondrous music that awakened! I cannot spare the luxury of believ- geese, ete—�,or to /oar from the
slum he vrcnt away. lia boards at 1 under those slender fingers, It wast ing that all things beautiful are what grandparents stories .onnected with
Vane?' Whitman's, and4,yotz know sad—very sad—at first; a retrain of they seem.. •Iiall(ek. the. old French alt Indian war
..r. ---i...
tart a poky little house
rv'ite him by at mea
ors is. melody, stow and mournful; but asor tho later one of OP, Revolution.—
, said Mrs. he played the measure became nia- lratrrent D. O. rtltpai lei. by 1' j '' Mrs. II. W. Beecher in Goldenten lime.
'Western Poops say of Stark's
Powders.
For Sick Headache, Biliousness, Neu-
ralgia and Liver :
Mr. Wm. Grey, foreman G. T. R.,
Hamilton : "I suffered for ten or twelve.
years from severe headaches. Nothing
did mo good uutil 1 got Stark's
Powders.''
Mr. Horace Wills, chief of pollee,.
Woodstock: — "Stark's Powders are a
sure euro every tithe."
Mr. Maynard. Woodstock :—"They are
wonderful."
Mrs. Mary Keats, 88 Main Street,
Hamilton : "Suffered for years from
dreadful headaches ; tried number of
remedies and doctors without much
result. bat ,Mark's Powders did the
work." She says : "They have been
of the greatest blessing to me, in fact
they are wonderful."
Price `i3e a hoz ; sold by all medicine
dealers.
We do not know what is really
good or bad fortune.—Rousseau.
A Boon to Horsemen.—One bottle
,of English Spavin Liniment completely
removed a curb from my horse. I take
pleasure in recommending the remedy,
as it acts with mysterious promptness in
the removal from horses of hard, soft or
calloused lumps, blood spavin, splints,
carros, sweony, stifles and sprains. GEO.
Rohs, Farmer, Markham, Ont. Sold at
Chisholm's Drugstore, Wingham.
Agreeable advice is seldom useful
advice.—Masillon.
What the fool does in the end, the
wise man does in the beginning.—
Spanish Proverb. a
e" f es
t
77Th
Mr. .T. Tl. by saran
St. George, New 13 tnswiek.
After the' Grip
No Strength, NO Ambition
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cave Perfect .
Health.
The following letter is front a well i;11m••n
tuerehanttailor of St. George, N.
"C. I. flood & Co., Lowell, ]Hass.:
" Gentlemen —I atn glad t say that Ilo:xl's
Sarsaparilla and Hood's fills have done 1',r .,
rrcatdeaiof good. 1 had a asevere rttat•k oi!
the grip in the Whiter, and aftettgetting at er ;:13
fever 1 did not Scent to gather s tenant, and had
no Whitton. hood's Sarsapar la proved to l o
fust what I needed, The .re :its were very
satisfactory, and I reeonttntena ids median.• t t
ail who are aIIrictod with rhea laden or , .:,c;•
17 sp301-111100
aMiottons caused by poisoner) poor blood. i
atways keep hood's Sariapariva iu my Loki
:ted ase t when I treed * tonic, Wo also ka, .
co,t's leis en hatndetted thingt� highly or i hen . "
W. lirxs,wr, pG Qbbrge,. Naw iirttriawi.+k.
'Hood's Oille tors purely ragtetalale. and ao
►t perms l *4n or 0101, lPeld-by tali di•ugglsaa,