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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1924-09-18, Page 2ER GeneralBanking l3uinesstrantact. a . Notes Discounted. Drafts ssued. Interest AlloWeci• on Dopssits, Sale Notes Purciosail, , H. T. RANCE H , , • Notary • Public Conveyancer. Financial. Real Dstatd- and Fire surance ,Ant. , RePriesenting. 14 , Insurance Coisipaniee., Division' Court Office, Clinten. .0 re W. BRYDONE ekrrister, Solicitor, Notary Public, etc: Office' LOAN- BLOCK 'CLINTON DR. J. C CANDLER , Office. Hours -1.30 to 3.30 p.m., 7.30 to 9.00 p.m. Sundays, 12.30 to 1.30 Palli • Other hours by- appointment only. Office and Residence Victoria St. DR. METCALF BAYFISLO, ONT. Ofilee Hours -2 to 4, 7, to 8. Other hours by appointment, DR. H. S. BROVVN, L.M.CC. Office .2 -lours 1.30 to 3.30 p.m. " 7.30 te 9.00 P.m. Sundays 1.00 to 2.00. p.m. Other hours by appoIntinent. Ptsones Oillee, 218W Residence, 218J Dft, PERCIVAL HEARN Office end Residence: I/uroe Street - Clinton, Out. Phone 69 (Formerly occupied by the . late Dr.' C. W. Thompson). . . Eyes• Examined-und Glasses Fitted. Dr. A Newton 'Brady, Bayfield Gradnate • Dublin University,,, Ireland. Late Exteln Assistant Master, Ro- tunda Hospital for Women and Child! ren, Dublin. - Office,at eedidenee lately' occupied by .` Mts. Parsons, ' Hours':. -9 to' 10 'a:nr.,6 to 7 Pen. Sundeys.4-4 to 2 p.m. DR. A. M. HEIST „ Osteopathetic Physician. Licentiate Iowa and 'Micbigan State Boards of Medical Examiners. Acute apel chronle diseases treated. SPI/lal adjustments given to remove the cause of disease. . At the Graham House, Clinton, every Tuesday forenoon. 5043MP. 'DR. -W. R. NIMMO CHIROPRACTIC SPECIALIST Clinton -Residential ealle only. Seaforth-Monday, Wednesday, yri- • day end Saturday. Mitchell -Tuesday and Saturday after- • floats. Phone 49 Seaforth, Ont. , DR. McINNES Chiropractor Of Whigharn, will be at the Ratten- bury House, Clinton, on Monday and Thursday forenoons from 9 to 12 each week.. Diseases di all kinds supessfells handled. e 5.22024 CHARLES B. HALE Conveyancer, Notary Public, Commis- sioner, etc.- - • REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE .:HURON ,STREET - , CLINTON M. T. CORLESS CLINTON, ONT. District Agent •The Ontario and Equitable Life and Aceident Insurance Co. seriptionieieqfpct,per year ee co, ,Catnadiaiiieaddresees; trfr the 1.1.5. or other foreign countries.. No paper discoutinuol until ell arrears are paid unless at the option et the publisher. The date to which every subecription paid is denoted on the label. Advertising Rates --Transient • adver- tisements, 10 cents per nonpaiell line for first insertion and 5 cents per line for each subsequent inser- tion Small advertisements net to exceed one ineh, .such aseLost," "Strayed," or iiStolen," etc., inserted once fon 35 cents, and each subse- quent• insertion 15 ts • • cen: • Communications intended for publi- ratklist ae a guarantee of good i faith, be accompanied by of I th e lwri ter. , 'West VVawanosh Matta! Fire , Insurance Co. Established 1878. President, John A. BICICentle, Kincar- dine; Vice -President, IL L. Sauteed, kloderich; Secretary, Tithe.' G. Allen, Dungannon. Total amount of insur. -mice nearly 12,0O000O Iti teneyeare number of policiee have increased 'from 2,700 to 4.500. Flat rate 'of $2 per $1000: Cash on hand ;21.000; H. L. Salkeld - "Goderlch, Ont. J. Turner, Clinton, Local Agent. GEORGE PI JOTT Licensed: Auctioneer, for the County • of Huron. Correspondence promptly answered. Immediate earangements can. be made for Sales Date et The Nes-Reeord, Clinten, or by ealling Phone 203: Charges Moderate and Satisfaction B. R. HIGGINS Clintoh, Ont. e General Plre and. Life Insurance. Agent • for Hertford Windstorm, Live- Steck, Automobile and, Sialcness and Accide,nt lesuranthe' Huron and Drie,,and Cana- ' 50 Trust Hellas, Appointments made to :meet parties at Brucefield, Var.na 'and Bayfield. 'Plume 57. The MeKtilloplititual 111SUratieetOitiOaiiy. Head Office,Seaforthi*Ont. pIrmcTorty , President, Jairies Connolly,: Goderich; 'Vicei. James--lavans, Beechwood; See,- - Treasurer, Thos. E. 'Hays, Seaforth. • Directors; "George leleCartney Sea - forth; .D, F. McGregor, Seaforth; J. G. Grieve, Walton; 'Win. Ring, Seaforth; 111. McEwen, Clinton; Robert Ferries, liarlock; John Bennewair, Brodbagen; Jae, 'Connolly, Goderich: Agents: Alex, Leitch, Clinton!, J. W. Tone* Geclerich; 'Ed: Hinchaay, sea; -fortlf;W. Chesney, Earl -middy -111e; R. G. Jarinuth, Brodhagen. , Any money to be , paid In'' may be , paid to 000050011 'Clothing Co.,' Clinton,' or at Cuttia. Grocery, Goderich. Parties de'siring: to affect Insurance ea transactother business will be 'pronmtly attended to o11 application to Roy ,of the above Officers 'addressed .to their resPoctivei post elate. Losses inspected by the..Directot who lives neereSt the eeene. Pollow Directions. • Mother had to. leave 1-itifle sister ani the new baby in charge of big stater for the first' Baby •was crying ltisti1). Big Steter -"Oh, clear, why doesn't site otop crying? 1 rion't know whateo o do 'with her." • Little Si,ster-----"Why? Didn't the direetione neme:-Ivith her? G. Fe ITALIi, IYI. R. CLARK, Preerietor. Editor. EXibiAtijiiviitikAl tit% TIME TABLE ' Trains will arrive at and depart from- Buffaio and GoderIch Div. Going East, depart 6.25 a.m. 2,52 p,m. Going West, ar. 11.10 a.m. ar. dp. -6.51 pan. a a at, Going Soutar. 7.56 Going North, depart io.94 p.m. • London,'Haven eence -Div. dp..7.56 mm, .4.15 p.m. 6.50 p.m, .05 11.13 a.m. THE SWING OF' THE PENDULUM Stephen Grinathorpe leaned forWard and took the thin white- wrist in his fingers, 'IV the, wasted figure of hie wife did not stir. She .lay etill, her hair 'intensely black agaiest 'the pil- low, and her wide-open, unseeing eyes, stating at the grey ceiling. Prom the' kitchen below, the steady' tick-toek of the old 'clock' came' to Stephen's ears. Menhanidally he comited the eeeopds as they passed, and the fitful fluttering of, hie wife's milse. The beat of the feeble pulse' woald have been unfelt by 'fingers less sensitive than his, and It seemed to him 'Met 'the life he leved. so timely was ebbing -fast. There would be long waits -to him th-ey were years or agony --when to the tick of the eloek there came no answering beat from the wasted wrist, and at these pauses Stephen -would hold' his breath in des- . The doctor had said that -the pass- ing might coine any moment, or that life might linger in the wasted form for a number .00 days. The ' kinely practitioner.' had told hini frankly that his wife'S -condition was too obscure Lor exact proPhasy on his part. It was •ger weak heart, which made him - afraid to "'administer otimulants,.leSt underlie increased nressure the 'tired organ might giVe out. " A groem escaped from Stephen% threat ;& he .gently pulled . the, bed- clothes More cleeely about tile uncon- scious woman. Ile rime from the chair ty' the bedside, and crossed' til the table by the window. A mass of papers lay beidde the. laMp, elosely- Written'Pagee of manuscript in a. neat, legible hand. Beside' these pages, a heap of newspaper-cottings was piled, And as stephen's casual scrutiny cauglit an odd line here 'and there, his lips parted in a euppre'ssed laugh that held' no mirth. ' "An amazing Book," he read.' "Humanity-. under the II/acres-cope." And again: "Stephen . Gritothorpe'e Booka •Quarter. of a Million Copies sold in a Month!" . • • •-- • * It Meant success, after yeara of wait- ing. And as be turned to look again at the wasted form on -the bed, the triumph brOught no Sweet savour' to his lips. It was gall and wormwood In his mouth. ' Ib hitd eome too late! What did money matter now7 Outside the cottage the wind Shriek- ed across the nMer, and the ram lash- ed it fury against the latticed window of the sickroom, Now and then a gust of More furioua strength woad ehake the little building, etenb befit Monet it woo, to, ite.very foundations, and a tearing eraeh would tell of grime „pert of the roof lifted bodily, Yet through all the clatter .end roar tif the Morin, there came to his ears the steadYetioking of,the kM itchen eek. And it fie-emed to the man that every third beat was feebler, -as if to mark the passing 'of the-womah who meant lifete WS,- -With a muttered cuise,'Ile Stole t.6 the' door of the- Sickroom, and paSsed Sewn the narrew Staire to the kitchen below. He had meant to stop the 'Meek, for be felt that he •could, beer the ',Sidund no longer. Bat, as his fin- gers closed on' the key of the eloolt door; a Emit- of •superstitius ewe' to'ok bin. To atop the beating of this. old friend of his-specomforting now he stood :near it -might it not Mean that the other beat, upstairs would al. so cearie? No, lie would leave the friendly old thing to its noise. He must not let his worn nerves get the better of him. •-• ' , Then as he•-tuaned away from the clock cl'o-or to make. once more for the stairs leading to the sick - room, his heart Staed. , . • SoMewhereinthe house; sea-moue-- somethin'g-iveS knocking! His heir pricked,On Old tales. of. the "degih;;Weich"'beetle-'ian:through . his' brain, end dry -mouthed 'with silent 'haste,,he a/Matted the stairs. • 'One° "crosied quickly to the bedside, and put his hand over his. wife's heart. Thank Ileaven it still was beating 'feebly! He looked into the wide-open, unseeing eyes, 'and still the vacant ,stare held a .weak flicker of life. Then, as he look- ed; faint recognition erept into the' Wide eye's, and the pale lips moved. "Yes, yes, sweetheart," he whioper- ed, "What is it?". -Like the faint whisper of 'a lailing leaf Came the ahswer, • :'Someone is knocking, Stevie!" "No no. It is' °illy the stern:, sweet- heart' he muttered, "Rest quiet, My dear." , , • / - WHO WAS Ift THIS CAVE?, and fro in the Wa •ti dog. • Theli-' 15 egi,Li be?"- • . 14.1-.Sried: BeMd'les What 'A hullab P7.1g. of wh9E can it '''vit•hcith" 'fitauld The children were away oneare ex- drov•inedv, . , pedition along' the 00110t. They "nett ' was71q, M,dog" eai 0 TopSy. , just corrie over the hill; and Were malt, -had a ,i,i-h4hy eme mire „4,0d j eon' ing or a little rove that they "had belibveit Wmss drowningeither,i Let!. never • sedn' before, • mlion thisextra- come .00 deo-en, ewe, inusn't: lose sigh ' ordinary booing and Wailirfg-fell upon of pop0i.'0, their ears- • The.v scrambled down to the- beaeh . "What can .a he?" repeated Topsy. and `there 'Was Pobi gaziog put: lie The • sound, like someone ' mosininG sea, tnydnie 'to make ,outei-Where '.the and sobbing, eahle up- from the sea -Linitnal bad dieappeared.„- • and echoed uncannily among, the rocks' Then''auddenlY.,,up hohhea 'a lsoada meet be somebody hurt!" saida sMotifial sliiiiy;,-..ilark-haired head. Pepsi. "I 'expect they have fallen' The children gasped. c • , . own= the' cline, and broken their iegs." , "It's a man!" cried Ponei.. • "We must go and help them!" said ..But as she spoke the, head Poodles at once.' !under water again and then aWaY 00 Down the slopes the three of ,them the right,fren-Cunder the cliff, again ThA1 S C tleST NUT Ce1/4fiefei `‘C)a)11. C 1-1-t/.4-1" 'S A POI2CtiP1 WES E- c:- 1/410L-' e,C. POT TRAT tiC3vual ran, _eager to lind out what was the, came the moaning and wailing. , - matter. i The children began to feel rather _.„ , " - But, alas! at that particular point' creepy ,now, 1110 noise sounded so Samaritan, blidugh you thought death it was not so easy to 'get down. The' close. -, stood on •"the threshold?" bracken -covered slope 'ended in a "It can't he a man!" said ToPsYi "It was not I," said Stephen. "Ldid sheer cliff. "unless it is a merman.", it at the wish of my wife, who eia The children looked down. By the "But, anyway, let's 'find out what imsing tram me upstairs." thunder of - the sea beating always all that not .I should like to thank ' said against it,- the laelow-was broken "-Cautionsly they - crept along the the s.tranger simply. "May I see her, up into pinnacles and archways and rocks by the edge of the' sea.. There piesser caves.' Gulls were swooping, about, was no sandy beach in this cove, the "My sorrow is not for th; curious," CN • ea one --shelf where the Sea ran rock eliffs went straight into the sea said Stephen steralY, up into a great crevice, a little family with a series , of shelves that Just "I am pot idly curions,"the stranger of big -nosed puffins were sitting, look- allowed one to pass along. Very replied softly. "May I go up? I owe mg like some' quaint sort of sea par- carefullr"and quietly they made their my life to her -and ybu!" • rot, But- there was no aray down. • way towards the place which they "Corneethen!" Stephen aaid sudden.- oWe,Min't go that way," said 'Topsy. now sawevas the opening into a cave. ly, and led the, way., '1,50e must go ofit te the points; it's--Juat before it was a sonny shelf ,of The stranger crossed to the bedside quite eig over there:" rock., Quietly they climbed up over- and„,leoked town, at the woman, who They. werit on, and still the moan- the edge,: 'Low lay witli her eyes closed. - ing echoed up' frona the rocks at the There on the rock, basking in the ' "Good heavens'!". cried Stephen. root Of the cliff. On the left side of sun and fast asleep !Was a long brown "She's gone!" • the cove the point rari far 'out to sea, animal with a smooth 'round head, "Stand aide!" said 'the stranger in and the ground sloped gently down to flipneis for leg's, and a fishy tail. his deep voice, and there was that la it. Here, and there it. was brokee it was a seal!' • up by fabbit burrows, and often, as Boodles could not keep back a the children came round a hump, they shout of Wonder. At the sound the Would see the little brown forms seal woke up, gave them a,glance of scainpering away with a flash„ of surprise, bundled quickly over the white tails. Once they came, all of a rock and slipped bite the water, - sudden, upon a young bunny, sittingl At the same moment other splash- es sedately in the sunshine as if three, es were heard iso -the Cave and sea%ral chattering children were miles away, Li clerk forme, ;the length -of a Irian, Only for a -moment, however, then SWth10. out to see.. 'twas a nursdry of too, turned tail and vanished into the the Seals! Every eumther the niother nerfrest hole, Suddenly there was 0. seals come to the rocky caves, and cry flout Pepsi. ' there they bring tin 'their babies teach - "Oh," she cried, pointing down to ing them' to swiin'and-hunt babies, fish. the lieu. "Oh, look! -There is a poor But the father seals stay out; to sea, little dog! He Can't get out -he's' fishing in detp waters till the children droWning! I Inuit go and help Mini" are big edough to mime out and join And away she ran down the hill. - !therm ' , •,Topey.and Boodles c‘arrie td the edgel So though they were disappointed and looked down to the clear green in finding no one to rescue, the chil- watee' below: Certainly 1114e was dren were quite .pleaoed with -their some •qu,cer animal swimming there. adventure; for they had found eorne- It had a smooth ,round head and a thing that none, of them had ever seen tapering body, -and it was paddling to before. Anxiety crept lute the big eyes now. "Stevie!. Someone is knockingl," Ile could hardly catch the 'whisper. "Someene is out in the storm!" "You itould like me togo and look?" he Asked. e No tenswer came, but the anxiety went teit of the Still gaze to tell -him ashy pale with exhaustion,. and blood; stained trent a. cut' ever the eyes, told that keen ,observer, of men, Stephen Gelnithorpe, that her was no man of thC common, cale. , "a' , • .. While Stenhen thus summed up the stranger be wale bueleaDwith means for relieving him. lie poared out it cup he had guessedher wish. He rose and of 'beef -extract that. wee heating for descended the stairs once more. his Wife bythe kitchen fire and held For Months past Stephen Grim; it . to •the •man's lips. Slowly, the mums' hat been -working like a, slave. stranger drank the steaming liquid. He had had no faith in his last book. and as slowly life and consciousness Too many manuscripts had 'came bak came back to hini: Then the author !rem publiehers to Make him -eangttine fetched a bewl' of hot 'water and a of, ouccess, end when he had dispatch- blean rag and 'bathed the cut an „the ed the novel, of Which all the British broad forehead. • ' ' press was now eaving, lie had, imeletli- "Thanks!" the "stranger muttered, atele sat down to write another. -Por By 1,,,,,, that was a near thing, MY five menthe -lie had worked lifteee , Warta! I had Just seen the light in hours' is day. -He hilt] exhadsted brain .. Your .Cottage ---I had lost MY Way on and text% until' Only a thread of -will the others while, Raking for Harcombe- separated- him from total mental celdown-when something -I think ' It i lapse. ' , ! .. was a tile from Year reaf--hit me on 7 And so, as he steed beside the bar- , the head and Inade me silly. I cmeitl- ---e '1ed to your door. -t though you would red and bolted door of the cotta.ge,,hi tortured brain played tricks with hint. never open.," . Always an imaginative man, now his " I' thought I should never open," very °Cts PlaY.6"ax" with his i sairStephen grimly-. "I thought death senses!. Rd imagined that to open the itself stood on the doorstep," ' door would be to adinit that which he, 1 Ile Passed into an inner room and dreaded Moat.- FIM overwrought-faacy pletured the shapeless black figure of collected moreeelothee of his own. he brought beck into the kit - Death itself standing on the other side , These Of the closed door', to open. that oaken ! ehen, . . , - - . hatker would be to take awity his last, "We are about the same size," he defence, . said. "You had better strip and , ' 13ehind.liim the clock beat steadily. On the ,other side of OM' door, the knocking carae fitfully. Above -hint--- hethought lie could heat. a third pul- sation,, the ever -mere feeble throb of life in her he loved SO dearly, With aa tharticulate cry' thel wee gone west if 8501 !Jaen left out in the ' beautY1 A Grecian nose, a ,Cupel s ed by the president„ L. Any member yelling in hie cot, ' - ' , . . , , , Mutest a Sob, he threw back the big rain -and cold. I am more grateful ' mutli, Did he 'come him Heaven?" in. dameak cheese, -and lovely of tile choir may suggest the name of e wooden bar of the doer,. and gliot the to you than I call say." ' bolt from its sacket. Iminediately the Ole eyed SteP4en eurieuSlY. Beautiful ,thaturee May look snikY, the atiovnained, committee. theY, shall . ayes, 1 eyes. do not make a nright face. an applicant, and aftev thealiaraval ot - euired 'Jolulnie. - . dear." - " 6--eiefa.) 1 ORGANIZING THE CHURCH CHOIR , Jiveit a: it dOmbinle? BoodiS )rld'vt*al"'vla regil'ul 14nd 6 St)Pt:i Iniidn:011°14an* eS eul uosieti ti3ernWId 6 i a i'p'3:1713:rerryr e and other excellent tonics, thus inals- ing one of the most succeasful of all aiediclues. Get only Hoodint the director hi private, or at any other ,time than choir rehearsals. Artic,le 1X. --A quorum shall consist of nine members in good etending• Ai-tiele X. ---The regular business me,eting of the -choir shall lie hold the -first Friday of each month. , Acrticle X1. ---The pastor • and wife and music coininit'tee 00 the church shall be honorary members , of the choir. ,Article XII. -The honorary mem- bers may serve on committees as the choir ,s -hall determine. Article XIII. --This constitution may be amended by a two -third (2/3) vote of the ehoir at any regular meeting or special meeting called for that pur- Skelet011 of King Richard III. RelleVed Felted - t When a:new ehurch springs up,. one of the first considerations facing the K i..in\. a skF,ellceiltaornd, believed,IIr. who two ash ekitihieadt all, . ,eongregation ili the formatio of 0- the battle of Boeworth, in, Leicester - choir. It is not :usually difficult i Muster together a number 01 singer -s9; 'ashnidre„hinaulaao8d5, lotvaserjusttobeaelne Ineelacie,!ashicedr Providing a good choir le obtained, but In order to place the choir on 6e, stable King Richard III. took part in the Museum,' saYs, a London despatch, basis from the outset, some forni of organizatien is desirable. Dwaairtstoolpfettiheonroisnesualendinisnicarreerditeetd King -The Mowing are the constitution Henry and by-laws adopted. by one voluntary PriiiicETar'w aanrdd. of that monarch's sou, church. chair. Incidentally, the choir, Itichard III."'was Ring of England sincb adopting this form of organize- from 1483 'to 1485, Ile.was the young-. tion; ha.s become ,a. live body within eet sotiotelichard, Duke 01 York, and ' the church and has, ao a result, exert- was': tore at Potheringay Caotle in Isis Acme that made the husband step ed a mighty Influence upon the work 1452. Hit boyhood was passed amid beek. ' . ,of the congregation as -a, whole. There the..streggles of wars of the roses. In - The stranger knelt beside the bed may be ideas in it for other choirs. . 1461, after the aceession of his brother, and laid his ear to the heart of, the. • Edward IV., to the throne, he was . zation shall be the , Constitution and. By-laws, In1469. he was made high constable woman.. ,Then with a smile, he' turn- ed to Stephen. ' Article I. -The name of the organ'. . , . made Duke of Gloucester. "No, no!" he said softly. eShe is Church Choir of • and of England. From 1480 to 1.482 he con - merely asleep; and it ls good for her ducted campaigns against the ,Seetsi' . to sleep." He rose to his feet.. 'Won purpose shall b f the d 1 - e or e eve op. and as Wardeia of the West Marshes . merit of 011011.0,114 interpretations add . y to be always in a manner- 11P- he brpught that country into such sub- , thought death stood on year theeshold, my friend. You were wrong. Under deliver ' lifting in the sight of God. ' jection ' that the. parliament of 1483.. Maven, you pulled life through the - • granted this °face to hirn and his door. I eau safe your wife. I am Article 11,-1..The election of Oil- heirs forever. Richard 'Blount!" cers shall take place annually, it -the The Passing of Summer. A. pensive hush•broods o'er the sunlit - land, • . ing trees, The bird e flit voiceless in the chang- The sumach lights its torch on. every liana, T.he golden -rod node in the quiet A hint of frost when sinks, the sun to breeze; . rest, ' of each year obeli be dropped from A mist of white when breaks the the choir. dawn of day, , iixtiele IV.-eic. There)Mall be a corn And in the'whieper.of the soft south- inittee of two appointed,by the Oat', west-''. man each month to act as a social corn - We catch the word -that Summer's . . mittee, whose drity it gliall be to fur- Paeadd-awale . ` nish some form. of entertainment at Tho' summei. days are dead, the glint berhemeoonnithubylititteeeeti:pgp.012n.teTahebrye shtahlel and glow And golden glamor of glory, show chair each inonth to act as refresh, Sweat Summer's spirit, lingering, ment committhe, such committee to soft, sublime; bdtietcronitip woseind iloef tthoreperempearmebeatned, wsletorvsee And de, when Life's brief Summer- refreshments at each monthly meet. time is past, They say; they neVer know I'm near, thg. 'a. The committee shall be with - And Autumn !MS the Jose atemuth For *where my wistful dreaming, goes have fled, °rind to draw it sum not to exceed No shadow ever shovel. Th spirit of a youth thre aye shall to dollars 12,.901) 11'7 the t,reasurer o prov e re lee unen a. . , last ' I walk the quiet streets and see Article V.-1. Tho., regular rehears- - Will shine, a halo, round each hbaey Nil change with all the years. a'ladr me head,. ale shall be held On Friday evening of -Helen B. Anderson, mph week, tieglittiipg promptly. at 8 ci clock, unless otherwise previously Comecon, Ontario, . announeed, 2. aell. mamba' of the Face F;;Tte7-nee. choir shall be goWned end ready tg en- . Are yott bright? Don't take theiter the choir loft et least live (5) rain - ides before the begiuning of each ser - term in the iSense that itilS now gen- vice. orally used --as descriptive of mental _ exticle VI. -The attendance at re- 0, tfpon the .death of King Edward IV. - grst regular meeting in the month of Richard became the, getirdian of the. September. 2. The ofdeers shall eon- heir to tbe throne, .Rdevard V. Sub- • es quentIy he inaprilsona 'Edward V. sist of a Preticieet, Vice -President, Secretary', Treasurer and Librarian., • To jie an (anther necessitates being -a and his yomtger 'brothe Parliament deelared Richerd king on the ground Member of -the choir in good standing. that:tee marriage Of- Edward IV. to ." 3. The officers of the choir shall. con- Ellizebeth ;Woodville was illegal. Rich- stitute the executive committee. arci had already dienosed of the Power Article Ill. -The annual dues shall of the,Queen's.relatives. he one dollar ($1.00) per member, Paid Richard, who 'had, a crooked back, in,advance. Any member whose dime courted popularity with considerable shall be in default after January Ist. suecees. • Soon, however, Plots were lining 'hatched it. the 'south of England for -rescue of the captive princes. On August 7, 1485, the Hata of Richmond landed at Milford Haven and his forces faced Richard III. on Bosworth Field. Richard's troops were half-hearted, sbme of them joining the enemy, Re:b- aud was defeated and elain August 22, 1485, and. the Earl of Richtiond be- came Ring of England as Henry VII. My Little Town, nshEos not been.baek for many a year," The elins branch still above. onr lawn And not a friend is gone. ' • *e! "She's not been hack:tee thee , eo look Where sunlight dal-, Jos 013 the brook, In peacefuf rooms ifAlley never see The &Bd. I used. be.• That's the question. . powers. Are you bright facially? The other day a Position la a nig excuse from -the membership commit - regular. Three (3) absences without 'hearsals and Sunday services shall be Perhaps ae dusk*. They, too, renn. • .7.!liOal.seince I am there, he still streets know; nber long ago; timidness establishment was vacant. tee, during one month, shall be suf.. '}re'`,1.‘„,.lia.yillteihieei;v',.. Fifty or Mete girls applied, and the de - I one selected got the job because she betehip. MA a bright face, She Wafl claallitad 1, Art1010 VIL-1. A merabershili coma ithient mines lor the forfeiture of mem- . loi* 8 miles, to leata,of loss, • . 'You eau rub dotvn by the fire here. Or I shall 1 heln Year ' some. But the deeidieg factor was her. °heir, .the otherwize, of course, bui not Mole than the ether giels-leeis, iu fact, than. as follows: three (3) members of the mittee shall be eomposed of ftve (6) 1 to - • director and one member Poi me It do)' But I shall teirenrotspeeheadtgaec.ro.05 me along, , a ge- ehatige. See, here to a rough towel.! ' I »±1g111,%co, of the- mimic committee, vehose duty It . --• i .---e-.- Hilda IVLorris. --- ',Thanks no" the stranger replied. Have you a bright „a,..e. if uot, why sball be to examine all. applicants as No Wonder. -"I can manage • easily. ,I ain inmate not? . . - 1.0 theirfitneso. to serve in the choir, lebunte we's „gazing at hl clue-day- reeov,ered-though:I might cagily have 1 DOn.q. C011illSe lirighttess with Membership committee to. he aPpoint- old b'rother, e.Vhe lay squealing and 'whed.thFew the oak' slats againat .anct!the of the night niereed him. But nothing save the blackness of .the night greeted hie eyes: AS, sobered the cold. air, he stroae out into the night, his .foot catight on sOraething soft, and he stutithled, with a-whimper•Of-terrer,-on tog P3! the re- cumbeat Lorin of a man, 'Phew with the touch of somethiag,' real,'after his te,rror of -the immaterial, regobe eerie back to.larn.- lie put his hands under the arms ot the, drenehed. figure end, 'an effort hoisted. it,..to drag it over the threshold of 'the cot- tage,. But even ftS he lifted,. the rna-n staggered to his' fe.St and tottered feeb- ly, with his support, jute thd light of the kitchen. „Stephen directed theitetteringeteet over to a' ChairThy. the . with. . the d.efiness that,haa ,a0m0 . praetice, !with his sick., wife' swiftly Made -the .half-conscioue, Man emafort- able by !the 'blaze. , ' -And' new •!!,lie. Was able' to s•ee 'what -sort 00'maif-thestrangeraVeS.'..He was - 'a sparely. built man. of about his, own age, nearly,. forty.,,,He' was 'clothed' in ai sodden Suit- of rough 7tweeila tbat Stephen 'knew had been tailored by a master -hand. The heaVy shoes had been limas by ,a firet-class bootrgalter, The whole Get-up, :sough thongt it was 'ana ,theant for wear, Spoke of a man at Caste ancl. the means to gratify them.. The' hands that noW hung lime er, the arms of the. chair. were bread? and .capable,- SircinG _and Weil kept, The - head that noW sagged..wealtly a.gainst "the 'chair. batik' Was ,shapeci"la• a way tlintecooke of .unceinnuen brain power; and the finely chiselled features now And so -So you thought death stooa, on the, threeheld," lie went on. Why?"" 'iMy wife -my wife', is dying -up- stairs. It' was she who bade' me o pen the dein to your knocking," Stephen replied, ' ; , "You are ,not well yoUrgelf," saki the stranger:': "Yeti are avora have had a -Shock of some sort. Yon are living on nerve." - I ! -Stephen laughed bitterly, ' ' "Shock!" he cried .bitterl !"-S, have lilt it! 1' have slaved for ,yeara as a writer, and for years my wife has stood by nit. She iS dying. , Sue- .hess has come td me at last. I have' more money 5104i/than.' Itn,ow,what to. a9" with, ,)3 -at hEts come 'too late - tea late! Do yea hear? Liiterri f am S tep nem „Dr enithorp • ' "You wrote 'The .Distant brunt'?" , . ilititneY pears in •froiri tlyt hook in aalooti.. "?Too late!-- 'My doctor ala, that: only one Man can save , e y;Wi e, , is an affection of. =the , heart te.ke has,. aad' that man alone.cari; operate. Three days ago 1 tv,ent-to 'London to seek him, I woeld have given him; every penny,' haVe Or ivill have , to 'perforfn GIS operation, But when got tt6 ma. place. in Wim- pole Street I was told that he had 'broken flOW11 health -lied gone away abroad, . leaving no addrese. Think of it, mail! made a S1.1000S8 just- whdn 01 is meet -needed, anal be- -cause" Richard 1131ourit -11e,s taken a lsoltaay, 51-1 I lia'ye worked for, for my 1-laTillenesstTahig3 (01(111(01 ,s2-It'o°0111' mitpa- '1.'n borrowed- garments; ' , "Yet a he said "in the face of this unhappiness you cae act the' Good but the, bright -face ,holds Filecon- tent, ito salkine.s, no "unliiiiipinage," It is a -reflection Of health--meral, mental, and physical. Late hours, foe thstance, and disgipation, could not Peissibly go Intoil in hand with' a:bright fece.. Nor 'could. over -sharpness, tam - Maga or the like.; A bright face holds cheeriness tina frankness. Behind the eyes and at the cerners of the month a smile 'milts. 'Rightness is an aSset to its leis- seseer afacl a refrealting tonic 'to ethers, -In btisy streets, etowded hum. amity, de We not feel an instant uplift when a bright' face cornea into view? '. I • 'CialtiVate, then, , the bright face Don't look glum and moody, ..Be an optimiit alivays. it rains to -day, to- auorrow the ounwiit shine. That's the stdrit pl'ochices the bright faee arid keeps' it unwrinklea, unlined, and "open." 'Pauline's Peril. One 'Canadian writer. I . . One day when Pauline'S mother waS reading tothe child, she came to the wond gravitation. .Tho apealaing of this she explained to paullue, tolling her how it was that people stayed on • the earth. A. few- dayS later Pauline 'came running into the house, with the announcement:. "Mother!It's a good thing ler me there's a la.,w of• gravitation; if there wasnit rd have surely tumbled head over heele Mtn heaven just now!" Have patierice! Turn the stone till the aXe is sharp. The work that it wi/1 do will pay you twice over. , "Flies are filth, with wings," says Pc elected atembera of the choir, "Ho wonder they put him out." Article Vfli.--Any and all seggee- Hens or complaints iiertalning to the, 1 have often regretted my speech- chiiir work in general shall be made to never my silance.-Publius Syrtis. o -more h• eadache foryou--talte these Dont lust "smother" the headache 'without retneving the datum, Take Chamberlain's Stomach end tivet 'Tablet°, They not only cure tha headache but girayou o buoyant, healthful feeling because theY tout, the jiver, vnteetal the stomaoh and cleatse tho bowels. `PrY them. A.11 De'araists, 2:k., or er tasi/ HAMBERLAIN 11101015111 CO. Tomas, Oat. 13 veee- e gexes; . I What the.9.3 0101/ )1M.V. done. '01toan de; '0 your Spare tfl'i'oe 10,id 10.6,. AMMti . 55 hfiale ;fah e4h, 'baldly -master thmseorets 00 actinic that a5/te1 e Stories of Sed.10.04 siar Saletiatell. Whatever year otperience has been-,.whateviM a001 05 -'Wet, you May he doing ItOrr-whatlrr or net yoa thin9l 501 last knower:0as question: Are you ambitious to 6ara ?10050o ywarl `Thea ttet'In tellth with me at once; 1 at prow: it you nu, without cost or ablrgalion 05' ecu can easily became o, star A Ot talesman. 1,051 show'yon toy tho Salesmanship `Yealning 011° Proil.Vialtiloyment SerylO.o ot the N. S. T. 5,31111 help you to crithe• °afters in Selling. $10 000 Ybar Seql/ng Serets s . 0000 ?V.0hidrhalittTy end see pr onered.eThl sots that lea esedsre., tntht'O.van au, 10,5 5,,, ruth g.ahy55.1 ythNatte, 0,5 the seas'. e v"^ lt Ai(