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.e an aelVelitutel What waits
yon these elosed,, inysterious
gateS? •
'Whom shalt i meet, where shall:1 go?
:Beyond the lovely 'land 1 ktow?
•,above the sI":_y, acrOsa the s,eal:
'What shall learn and feel and be?
()nen,strange deora, to gooci or ill!
1 hold my breath a moment still
Pefore the,inagle at your look,
What: will you da,.to me, 0 'Book?
Farwell Drowtt.
yekili a. wottnod bird or other
at 80-031 at you can. All eaffer-
ng of, any creature, j'ast before 'it
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Any news?"
Henry Lowe was thielt and elleat,
clarebered out from behind the
wheel of his littls car with difAcaltY•• may happen to a little house beside buted Eenree eXcitediY. "An' look
Everybody in East eeeaapore exeept the roml. Especially, to a little house a -here, will you, Martha---quiek, be -
Martha, bile wife, called Henry fat, on the way to a School. The curioue, fore the moon goes under again! See
but Martha loved him. Her tender innate fascination of sapping, break- that corner post that beade the porch
glance refused to linger on ay of his big window pane e had not escaped the roof up? Well sir, that p0a was all
suburbs, but went straight to the youth of „Lebanon. • leant over last night! Straight enough
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A New ,Yea's Story
BY ANNIE I-tAMILTON' DONNELL •
a Lowe mot Henry at tlie side affencled the sight and • principles pf #enaY? alleasee: of jelly on the pan --
Lebanon. Old Miss Angelme had try ehelves! Ghost jelly! Aa' there is
"coma into" her money six years ago a crock of batter, too---"
and gone away to more luxurious I1V- 4`There'5 a new pleak in this porch
ing in the city. In six years, mach floor, an' L'v futid a saw," contrie
Pleasant residence streets of his eYest Angeline Peery, plunged in utter now!" •
where HenTY dWeit- •Melancholy bereft suddenly of all her "Hullo--laullo!" a voice called from
She always asked,' "Any news?" beloved luxuries—driven back to a the front path. A figure loomed irito
when he came back from town, but to- loveless, empty • home—rernembered faint sight. "My hat, if 'tain't you
day—if he had noted—there was a many things. She hated—she hated folks! Pm eonstable o' this towii—L
difference. You might say she was in so to rememberShe hated so to go arrest all suepicious prowlers!"
a hurry for him to get through his, back!
news. • "They'll all of 'ern crow over me
4`111f-m—why, they're paintink the behind my back. They'll hate me worse
pansoeage a • primin! coat. Pliny than ever -al hate them! `Look!' they'll
Sleeperie got a new car—tickled to point, `there goes Angeliae Pere— exercisinl it. Just ltind of brougbt —and she had left him behind with, awnearsepec
obesrbtlaacitelesa;thndeertist wnlararyaglobe
death! They're gain' to have the poor as a rat. Let leer •put on airs, along a few things on the back one of the neig•hbors. That was howl dus
eleareh social that was pat off last nowl'" Far that was one of the seat—awful lot o' room ill that car! much she had thought of Peter! But( comheerinheaadsmanocdlaawipatlhettaeniiairhtiosit,'hsacnadp,
week 'count 0/ the rain, Chris week— things she hated to remember—that' Say, you folks—" Pliny's voice sober- now, she thought of him—now shei on
want you should carry a meat pie, she had put on airs. •. • ed. "Lebanon's kind o' worked longed for Peter. theOfspeioruitrsoefituarlelloleboeasilionketeplaig with
IVIarthY• Lessee—oh, Yest an' butter's She had a mental picture of what•i over Miss A ' • ' b 1 . It' 1, "I-Te'd purr," he sighed. "H lote
•!'Wliat you dein' here, -Pliny Sleeper
--prowlin'?" demanded the laughieg,
vOice of Martha. •
,"Me? Oh, I lied illy new car out; had -been her cat—her only coxnpan'ion
Don't let your past spoil yotir
future: Don't let the old yeer
spoil the new. No matter hoW,
many mistalres or failures you
have made, or what rniefortanee
have oVeetakenyeti, even
thoug•li you have lost every-
thing you had io the world—
faltalat money, friends, pro-
pertyonalce a new start. Suc-
cess does not depend upon the
dietance you have traveled, but
the weY you aye headed no
matter hoar discouraging the
outlook, keep headed toward
yeur goal. A stout heert, an
indomitable will and unwaver-
ing faith in the power that
sustaias you will win out in
• spite of the most unfortunate
and discouraging conditions. --
0. S. Marden,
A Recollection',
If you are planning tie '`watelx
e11bCi 7, 1pd
e, one who remembers the 1 rgest lum-
ber el, things, •
Nave aeaila as'many leallete—with
the title Looking Backward written
on the coversa-as there are gueets.
Each. Page should carry a different
heading beaelng on an old-time Inter-
eat—whiclieg bee, epelling match,
minging echool, and so on. Give the
leaflete out to be filled justas c dance
prograni is filled; that is, the company
can record the names of partners for
each contest named le the leaflets.
For the winding bee let the girls
hold skeins of yarn while the boys -
wind the yara into balls, the Bret
eoupte to -finish to have a prize. The
Singing school Is to determine walch
couple can sing best. A booby prize '
for the most unsuccessful performers
will furnieh additional fun.
About"' eleven o'clock serve the re-
freshments: fruits, nuts, doughnuts
and sweet • cider,—everyone sitting
roundethe tireelf there is a fie,—ad
let each in tarn tell his story or anec-
dote or sing his _song, •
Meanwhile let one 'of the boys eteal
away and dress up as the old year. A
white beard and wia, a long dark
cloak or coat and a staff are all the
costume that he needs. Give him a
basketful of little calendars,—one for
each guest,—and as the last stroke
of twelve dies away let him enter and
distribute.' the calendars.
• old year eut," lavlte you friends to
take part in a "reecalection" New
Year's party while you wait for the
clocks! ,to strike twelve. Ask all te
come prepared to offer epmething con-
nected with their childhood ---a story,
an -anecdote, a song. --that will furnish
eotertaininent And ask all who can
remember their youthful plans—
things that they would do some day—
to come dressed • in coeturnes repre-
sentative of those plans,
For example, the woman or OA
who wanted to be a nurse will wear a
white apron and cap over her party
frock and carry a thermometer case
and a wrist watela; the • would-be
pirate, armed with an old sword, will
come in a scarlet bandana and gay
trousers and eash; the profesvIll
riz' again," a 1 the "Perry Place" must beow. Ange-i -
.,
test too. Place a number of Iniscel-
all over low: MY wife's worked up.; mcli. enough for that" No one "alse in he old-tiale games. - Have a InernorY
,- al the world would urr. But of
Hewas through now. Martha had line was of a quick intelligenee, Oh,: I've got some frail-as—Paint cans an • P •
barely waited, : • I she knew—she knew! N weadd stand things, I don't know what's the use; course, in sac years Peter T0id be
"Well, I've got spine news f91: YOLII there beside the road, a bleak horror—( of being' a Painter if you don't paint dead.
.Sophia Cox has been here. Angeline a wreck as piteous as her own wreciced ( sornethin'l An' / brought one o' my "East teb'non! East Lels'non l" the
Perry's coming acme, Beery." ( ale. yet she must go back there to; ladders along, on the runnira board—a larnaellmadangwor hionratooning,omaned000led0Annge-
"No? Not to the old peray place? it. Fate drove her back with than s 1 "You're going to paint this house!" -a
, .
There ain't much old Perry Place left that cut into her bleeding pride.
to come to --1'. ' And no cam cared.
"1 know. That's the heartbreaking "How could they care? I neVer car -
part. Henry, I've had- a good cry! , ed," she thought in her sorry musings.
After Sophia Cox went, I slipped over The world was a cruel place,
there. 1 counted just three' whole
panes o' glass, Henry! An' every la,st talk
Martha Lowe on the evening of her : •
thing that could sag sags an' the roof • with 1-Ie;a• about Angeline "An', say, theY's a lot o' liwe ear-
, , nught have been seen slipping qa jetty' Penterin' joba-- Ern Libby wants to
leak e an'—every last thing's know what's the use o' bein' a car -
the mal- down the frozen roadway, curiously
teornn- e Ptocorthoaltdp/Miss, Angeline's corning encumbered. She hed taken advaa- Pe•te"Henry! '' Henryt"
. tage of Henry's absence almost as if - ..
Henry's face, too, was grave. she did not Avant 1-lenrY'ito see her go. It was a good land world. Lebanon
c led Martha, joaously• I littl t * platform was s ou x..ig
arl'ilintlwe"biotu
tsaele, easna tetrhie-ibblepylOsi;11: help. t "Happy tNew Ye. ar 1" to t
was getting off the tram•somIrmnueswt tie°
We'll start right in, in the anornin . Pleasant o heat that shouted o you.
"Henry! Henry, do you hear?" Miss Angeline caught sight of the
Henry had heard. - answering face. A young girl was
springing down into the arms of a
youth. So there was love in the world
—Miss Angeline had forgotten.
The rattliag little station car re-
ceived her and. her few belongings—
all she had retrieved from the wreck
of hey life. Sitting rigid and st-raight
• "Angeline Perry won't find much He had clone his chores and gone clown
sympathy in Lebanon,", he said, to the "stores " as he often did.
simply.
"1 know ---oh, I. know! That's an-
other heartbrealdng part. If she'd only
been a little mite neighborlier, Henry
—kind of- kept in her feelings about
being superior to the rest of us. If
she'd only written just one letter back.
She never chd, never, An' she never the caudles," she thought. "I never tt 0Y do somethin I Tim children, too,
even seemed to care anything about saw brighter moonshine!" to hell' clear ala an' ran errands—L'-"
teod place, Henry.
• "Sure—the children. Make 'ein
was sorry—listen to what. Pliny ara
8
laneous articles on a table, 'id each
guest look at the .collection for three
minutes and then write dowfi what lie
or she remembere. .GiVe a prize—a
notebook for-a:memory book 1 ----to the
The New Year.
:A pathless' etretcli a gliseening•snow;
The 'river locked- in the Vale •belovv ;
Calmecold smile Of a Wintry moon
And the'NeW' Year been in the night'S
still moon!
Little New 'Year, „.
We're glad; you're here.
aVelsorne, thrice'. 'welcome, happy
- --New Year! '
saying now!
here, ,ee, on the train, ,she was rat,tied A deeP, still hush through the lealieSs
It was very near to the tip -end of
away. She would not loch on
• •
"Everybody's, veorked up. tell -you away. . • • • . either tees, .
December alit 'the snow had'held-' off it's hard lines on he old. ladY• 'Losira sale of. her. :There. was snot -hinge: And a 1osad moan of a dreary
th
so far. The roads were crisp with out like that, an' the old place not fit ere was '16b°dYT--ske wanted to see. breeze,
,
ali
tha as she walked. The mbonlighi-was
he
ha
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nie.°:ltayanad- la)rikgeleitn:awls ridadyi:uffeted- 7air'
,3.1.eLenrvi;e hit,jeti a II, b er7,_, Busy
:whg:aentetht. greetings
,eoloiostftaa t,..tifhhleyewe :tip.000_inaetih;ael.rplite7;:taoyyo. s:pi ,s4:he dee Ringrn
ThrouFllow gh
ihhtab t 1:119eel:d:e0owyol coldsnow,a -'srnTeo ee-u Ag' weli
. could-alineSt've got along .withOut Pee! Everybody that's sorry come to Then, she looked; ' , • •
Gaily ,he cameabut he's loathto go.
She was •clad that She Met nb one
and particularly glad-bhat ehe hack
was,so eaaily
Sorryathey, " They ware all excited new; iVlsma.shed 'the- windows—
artha
forced.. Insideathe ce.ndlee and
set w
to orlc.- /Vlartha was „ laden. They alltalked at once. The
quick
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"Quede howsweeping—jast sweep-
.
tag—takes the* edge off o' desolatioel'i
"Let it ren down somethin' terrible,"
nodded Henry, soberly,: Ile heel never
'doer of the littie,forlorn house.by the
good thing!...................-
approved of Miss Perry's airs.
road, farther down, .
had company. Another`neighb,or had
now to be driven to coming
mysteriously appeared,te
mysriously
back. Against her will—you needn't
tell ane it ain't against hea will, rker..
Hearyl, She hates it. Ani there's the
house, a wreck an' nobody to be sorry
for her—you can't expect 'em. to be she.. .to herself, "To-nrrrow can
ear its wine's buzzin a'
sorry, Henry—" night 11 bring- some paete an stick , laughed: Marthaawith g• that
Ile shook his head over this doloraus loose. That'll -take another edge off!
Henry did not expect them to be. all the wall paper up -that's hanging ireegy-Ya' a.,:at httle iaut that moved
T'11»»' dee I touched SI -h
these good people did not reflect on rust. Blackmg II go a long ways. I II d h h
Busy Bee was launched on a vigorous
flight before' they separated and went
their ways.• -
news of Martha's. Curiousla enough, I' glad the
I'mekitchen s ove: a n t au
t je a them like tars. The heart of Martha
4, e a little, too, a at s and Henry
heir own sorriness for poor Angeline. put some nice white Papers.' 011 `"e had had so little faith an Lebanon—
It did not occur to them as anything pantry shel—hark!" She stiffened, lis- in human sylnpathies. What had they
remarkable. They were- thinking of tening hard. • been thinking of? Who were they to
he rest of East Lebanon. Taii—tappity-tap. She heard it dis- say that no one would be sorry?
"Suppose folks know about it, gena tinctly now. It seeMed to be- in the :glue the worm), eet,..yer Martha
ally, Martha? I mean that the aewe front part of the house. There it
as got rounder was again: Tapaafappity-tap I Tap— criTehdexaendwesiaeutg,„%lemore
dtoaylsietro Henry,
ound Martha's eyes. Martha Lowe's
Adorable little' crinkles spread tappity-tap! New Year, In five days, a Busy Bee
"Well, good thing I ain't scared o' may accomplish a great deal. And
mile was a lovely thing to watch t erea anybody but a. noise when nature he • rself takes a hand and
(annng 011- guoij there find out!" helps along—oh, the bea,utiful
"Sophia Cox---" 'She advanced Mei:- dl
• She went carefullyrinevar ,,a laugh- big' days nature sent to..Pliny Sleep-
ilY• 3rast that • . ing at her own sleathiness. .It was eel • Not gradually, but speedila, the -
-11 was ea.rly twght only, but
light glimmered dim in the remaining Lost in the folds of the drifting snove
daYlight—in one. of her windows A Locked in the depths of the stream
light,. She saw a spiraI.of snioke earl- below;
iieg out of her 'chimney—her channey! Sorrow -and pain the year that's
She -saw a painted and a etrai ht d gone
cemely little houee. Sinidng and strife through the days
_She saw Peter, •
Ha greeted her 'with a soft', purring
rumble against las furry' sides. He
• .
waS- glad to see her! He wai there
Peter was not dead.
The -station car -had 'rattled away
and left her. She wentealmos shyl-
Unto her' warm, 'little shining house. It
was cleared and ---beeutiful - On the
polished stove the teakettle was sing-
,
ing its welcome -song --on the Imma-
culate little -white table, supper was
ready! '
It could riot be—but it was! The
hoinely cheer and. warmth and friend-
linees *ere there: She could net rub
the lovely vision out of her eyes. When
she rubbed the tears away it was still
there:- The -very heart of her went out;
to that sweet frieridliness. She caught
up Peter. and talked to him for very
need of talking. ' '
• "Peter1,-Peter! do you see'? a Look.,
"Then everybody ows, . laughed growing into a•good, able-bodied n ise.„, Perry Place put-on orderliness and '
. . 0. . Peter, all around/ Eyerywvesh,eraen—d lotbolec
at the !ell -7 on the ahol
-miry.: Sophia Coe: was- the- East Thar; -she eave _ Jeaganlinesa and actual beauty. Even a
ehan°n News- "Henry!" iin the bLeak winter nionthatineafferie suPP.er' -12°Av--
"Your dinner's ready, dear. Parsnip "My goodness, IVIarthal How you' by the shined up it is, and geraniums!" aatistry of snow, the old place,
tewl While you, eat, tell you all scairt mei" _ the little old house, blosseinea into • Someone- had done.' at all Mwanay
s
oahia told inc. I guess she got it "Well, you didn't scare me! Pienry hm-nanness and became something1S-00nlehit
e,,,oneahe----wfooraidhferoliTlNo
l. ehren----tthhoreing
traig-ht enough. Here, dear. You Lowe, you're setting glass!" pleasant' :tO' come back to. More than v
biit
avea't hissed me Yet!" "Caught!" he chuckled. "But honest, pleasant—friendly. love could Ilave worked this sWeet and
All Lebanon knew they were lovere. Marthy- there was all those extry Martha loved it all. I-Ienr seid *t
oung Lebanon lovere took lesams of ! aa a eh h e"e I f Tglh.aecyjohuasdrubiereanci•es'°/f"r7-13itY Was 197S.
panes in our r ern e an al- e her te nouns oo e e „, look!"
ena * ways was an A -one glazier: I'm goin' grew plump and rosy Oil it. Love had
"Sophia says Angeline's lost all thet to finish up the front windows hand widened for Martha and taken in all ade
rminina To -morrow night,--" Lebanon.
"To -morrow night we'll inakeethings Then because there was • swirled her in a
F0Ohr'nPoewtei' olesilwthe loveliest mir-
of an' and liitttleeniolgldhtliehae; onto
oney—every last cent, Henry! Just
ot her original little mite of income
ft. Had to sell her nice city house
he was so set up over an' her car an'
very last thing. The proceeds all go
her creditors. Sophia didn't know
eat what it was that happeried."
"If she had, she'd told you!"
"Yes, she would. But Mise Ange-
ne's got to come home --she knew
hune! I've got the most plans. Oh, excuse 'fee „telling, Decembericl-eninot?eloote.' the, nearest chair. All her bitterness
Henry, you're a dear an 1 m going to and the new year was born at mid- l and dreads seem c.1 to s ide from her
kiss you if ' there is putty on your night under the stars. And at mid . round old slmulders like Christie '
nose. There's nabody looking- but the day of its corning, old Angeline came' pack.
-man in the moon!"
She went back to her sweeping. At Angeline, with nothing very
home. Feeble, lonely', unhappwyorotihd P"1„.-lianPtPeciY, NineweiYeaerari;e'tters, it hung
nine they went home together, while behind her and nothing worth falpiepl: ibtoefohreerlfiri -s- Itemdaadehietrs_eshheoeork
"Henry," Martha whispared snug- living for a -head, She sat 'upright and a- m t
at. Henry, don't you wish she'd ' ' ' ' 1 ' 't ' * '
hands wi. h hei. And sitting -there
gleng close, "isn't it a beautiful moon-, rigid on 'Inc car seat and dreaded ere
one one little thing for Lebanon shiny world? Israt it nice that hearing the brakeman call out
ith some o' her- money, like Y° ' a Angelineb h • h
aPPa new yeaa.
44E af with. Peter rubbing at her skirts old
a—a awe me an' I love you? -.Old love-rs Lebtrionl". The very soul oa old Ange- en-
atering trough? Or, anywa.y, wrote are liest! Henxy, think of be- line was algid with dread. —New Succes8'
net one letter back? So folles'd be ing all alone like the Miss _angelines. 1 "If just Peter was there to meet
orra for her now. You can't really An, nobody to be sorry foryou! f've,me_-...just Veteri" she thought wist-
lame folks, Henry—" just thought of something this minute.' full But elle had not cated very o
Henry did not blanle folks. Sophia Cox Said she was coming back much for Peter when she had Inna or 1.1
"It's lard to be old an' lose every- the first day o' the year! Henry, the she would not have, left him behind,' c
ing an' nobody care," still beaetiefirst day o' the year is Happy New at the call of wealth and luxury. Peter
ully unconscious of her ' "
Henry's caeing. "1 tell you 1' had a A home like that to eome back to
good cty over it, dear. If nobody loved' on Happy New Year's day!
rat ---
1 m going to ery again," whieper-
Ilenty'e big laugh rang through the et.1 Martha, jerkily. "It's coming ea."
a:my roam, but eeased as abruptly as The next evetieg they went again
it had begun. lt -was more than to the Perry Placa They wre a little
fanny--Marthy'e saaing that. He belated, having made rather elaborate
stumbled in his eagerness to get out preparations and traveling slowly
of his chai;equieirly and to get Marthy under their loads. The moon was
into his -Atm% under elands, Martha eatricated
"The worldal stop goin' round when hand with difaeulty from her burellee
It stops loyal' yoa, dearhearti An of and tudged Heniaa in soft mirth. t;t
It loves you." Ite etrove for sWeeter "Ghosts!" she murmured, "See 'ern?
words but those auto all that cama Theta, jest glichrig away from the
And suddenly, hi hie own great love house!' IC can see 'ern, anyhow. T'yo
for his wife, there was bora a greater got good ghost.sightl"
pity for that old, tmlovely wernan who /301,: although they la,ughed,they
was eoming home. woralerecl. Prowlers around the Perry
"Taal- An gelie e I" Place were unusual. They did not
1101; yes; poor Angeline, Hentytil remember that they therneelves were
The Perry Place had once been, al- PreWlors.
'hough &Mall, smart and. "kept up." an Martha had been in the kitchen but
,ebarion, Iceeping things up was rank. o moment before she made her (Hs -
1 es a duty', and the oppesite as a coVerY, She went rtisiling away to
ay hy day and motrth bit month, the Banter.
isiatearation of the Parry Plaee led "What do you suppose
1Yry.liands have never been ehapped
r cracked in the winter ,tiree ,Since I
eec-I a mop 'wringer, „ 11 seems as if
oulcin't 'keep.- house withava it now.
—Mrs. E. V. V. '
iripher, se long believed to Tyre. I
cletheS against ,attacks by maths,
OW tnted C beee ataatiecilly ay) D
1
D-elor (on urgen ie the teareef way to 8tockto
rerneee---"FolleVe them pigs tbey be gain' there!"
—Prom th
Ai t Shaw.
DOW gone; ,
•Far out, of sight,
Into the night,
Bury them deep
- --Year's- light!
from
the New
A gleam of 3110W in the morning 'sun,
A fresh New Year -that is juet beguna
A -dainty bud that is ready to bloom,
Bursting With joy -that will scatter
• ;the gloom!, -
Precious New Year,
:God sent -you heeel
Welcome a thousand times,
New Year! . • • •
Some people eeem to think
that atiy tine bat the'present
is a good time to -live in. But
the men and women -who move
the world must be a patt of the
present, They must touch the
life that now is, and feel, the
thrill of the movement of civil-
azation. It Is not livingain the
world of yesterday, or in the
world of 10-morroW, but in to-
• day's world, that ,coants. We
, must know the world and. the
day we are living in, aaa keep
in responsive touch with the'
great movements of civilization.
Much of the preciious energy of
mankind ie wastecl in living in
the past or arearning of the
_future. "
A Year's Pennies.
i'H° enny, ho- penny, dollar and dime!
What., shall we huy in the breezy
spring time?
Buy us a kite "tb fly up to the sky,
Over the steeples and eiree so high;
A beautiful kite that will fly lilte a
bird, ,
With c green -and -red body that's
simply absur
-till penny, ho pemly,' dollar and dime
• We'll buy us a kite in the beeez
spring time:a
Ili penny, ho penny, dollar and dime!
What shall we buy in the warm sum -
Happy mer time?
Buy us a hammocic to hang by the
The New Calendar.
Days three hundred sixty-four,
Like fair, uucut :pages are
In the volume, yet unread,
Of my New Year's calendar—
One continued chapter they
Starting in afresh toaday
•
!
Though this selfsame calendar
S1utairithrofighoxit-t-he-`5"-ars;-
Eours Which mak° Your joy/ ler me
May be fraught with: grief • and
tears ' • , • e.
Thoni my happinesswhich bring,
Will find others sorrowing.
Days that stretch on far ahead,
1 -mast live film one by one,
Bearing what may be in store
Till the year's long tale is' Spun.
What is written taere?, I turn
One page at a time—and learn!
Falls my lot in pleasant ways?
Will death interrupt my task?
All id hid from mortal eye.
.
But 'Life . just one boon I ask:
Let rne meet courageously
Whatsoever fate may be!
--Mazie V. Caruthers.
Judpinp from. Looks,
,
, 'Judging f,rom Ills looks, wbat cereal
o you'Aiiiiile that young man line
ealsed on?"
. .".1'11 make the guess It was w lit
oats."
Are there things that you
aeglected to do in 1.92 that if
done Would have made the year
a richer one to remeinber? Did
you lose sight ol" a friend whom
a letter et ri tOiCp110110 Cali
would have brought MAO yoUr
lifo again? Did .you let slip a
day in the spring when you
should haae 'kept tryst with the
birds and the lilacs? Were you
too busy to go to a concert or
vieVv the pictirros in an art inu-
scrum? "I should like to do that
sonietinie," we SaYt. diti that
once," is a better ihing Co say,
Buy us 11T unbonnet buy us- a book,
Buy us some lemonade, buy us aa ice,
fumiy
HBitlYpennssiunliay, fihnaanerpwithteiniriney.a, and d
evi eei e
We'll keen,ourselves cool in the warm,
Hi
Whatecinsnsl!_a'1,1hl:f ent_biu: itaortthah.ene d_ brown
autumn time?
wav
Where the chestnuts are breaking
their ,bristly brown heads;
Buy us a line' and buy us a hook
(We know where the minnows have
found a _dark nook). *- _
Hi penny, ha penny, dollar and dime!
We're off to our sports in the brown
autumn, tinle.
Hi penny,ha pearly, dollar.orid dime!
What shall we buy 10 the gay winter
time?
Rosy red apples and gay -colored toys;
Dolls for -the little girls, knives for the
boys; •
Candies and cookies and trumpets and
tops--
Ala the bright things in the Christ -
massy shops. .
Hi penny, ho penny, dollar and dime!
We'll spend all our pennies in gay
--t, P. nIViteorrrtiismone. '
inYouth's Com-
panion.
'New' Yezir'ii Morning.
Only a tight from old to neve, •
Onlari tight and .sci much wrought;
'The' Old Year' e heart all weary grew,
But said: "The New Year rest has
'hreught."
The, Old Yeer's ',heart its hopes laid
, down,
As iii a grave; but, trusting, said::„'
'The bloeeorne oi' the New Year'k4
croWn
Blootit fhrom te'asheS 01 the dead."
The Old , Year'e aearb was full of
'greed; ft :
With selfitai liege It longed and acaed,
And cried; "I have -oat half I -need,
My thirst -is bitter and ties/eked.
But to the New Year's generous hand
Ali gifts in ,plenty shall reture;
True loving it shall toiderstand;
,: By all rny tgi11.11.5 it shall fear,
1 hate been etokiessa it shall be
Quint and eialul' rid pure o E life,
was a slave; it ohail go free,
And aed sweet 'peace where 1 lea
strife."
Tbe birds
eery lir winter,
elen reauet „Tacasola
ofaai cold arid lame
Peed them,