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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Herald, 1909-02-26, Page 4They ]rich Herald. 6 Ineor•po aced 1855 CikPn'AL - REST FUND nal 1.1F $3,500 000 $3,500,000 Has Ria Branches in Canada, snd Agents and Correspondents in alt the Principal Cities in the World. A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED. • SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT at all Branches. Interest allowed at highest current rate. Zurich Branch t�iDi�m1D -- H. ARNOLD, Manager ellealeilEKIDMIregrnaitzeiD es x CIMEDD D MOM e314 LEGAL. DARDS. EE.E :H, J. D. COOKE, BARRISTER AND SO • - . Reiter, Notary Public, Hensel', Ontario. PUBLISHED BY E. ZELLER. At Z>arieh (teller's of;ioe) every Mon- day. PROUDFOOT, HAYS & BLAIR, BAR- risters, Solicitors, Nota.riee Public, etc., Goaerioh, Canada. W. Proudfoot. K.C. R. 0. Have. G. F. Blair. BUSINESS CARDS. B. S. PHILLIPS,, AUCTIONEER, Exeter. • Sales conducted in all parts. Satis- faction guaranteed or no pay. Terms reasonable. Orders left at this once will be promptly attended to. H. 0 DOAN, V. S., AS I RAVE PUR- chased bark my business from E. W. Stoskopf, 1 am in a position to attend to all busiuess as formerly. Calls at Rae's Hotel. DR. F. A. SELLERY, DENTIST, CRA- 3uate of. the Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Toronto, also honor gradu- ate of Itepartment of Dentistry, To- ronto University. Painless extraction of teeth. PIate Ivor'. a speciality, .l_t Dominion. House, 'Lurieh, t>very Mon- day. 7-20 E. Z�+.LLE1:, CONVEY.ANCER AND Nee y 'nai lir. 1' ,...i:., Mortgagee, \tiille and other let teal 1 e (m me c• e full!. and prompt Is r, r ref, :flet: Zeller bleelc, Zer'rde d1ry,. c.3 rr B V. TO reeeli,.t'e sl Pupils f•ar tlttr r1°oro°;t;) Con- servatory of, LI leek( eon`s, ether Centres. Aihiressi : • .{.J i�.'.12'nl•Y l:'.w^.. -�nr:l7 , cti 1 e :I it, t'n `lie .flea, 11,,,,....!.1 .• .&• et.. 4'.tt1,uT?n.. i 1 � , y . 110,,-n . ., Tie( iite tvel :al I • ,1, ,I, ,,. .11,1,1y t FRIDAY FEB. 261h, 1909 W. C. T. U. THE, CRY OF THE TWO-THIRDS Bat the mother covered the babe The cruel blow fell on her bent head another on her cheek, but she would turn the other also before she would Iet Marne roach her dar- ling, there take that—and, that— and. that—leis fist dropped heavily. Now you will have something to talk about wont you? Run around to the neighbors, send for Maurice Droutlys wife and let them see how I treat you. And maddened beyond reason, he knocked her down and then kicked her prostra- te form. She did not resist him. she did not speak or cry, she did not hear aeythin g he said all her power were cantered on babe, she had room for nothing else. It was safe, wailing but safe, all her sen- eos were alert on it, She had no thought for herself she was not Bessie Riltr not Ben's wife tonight • v e she was a mother—only a moth. ere -ter l,rotect her child from this dreadful monster. She kept very el' 11 in the corner where he had l.it+itied her, she knew Ben had gone I to the etove, had poured out some ehcc I:li,tee she had prepared, Tie we , half sober now and wholly 1 'pained perhaps, but lie clid not show it, he took a few swallows theta we -zit into an adjoining: na room, , fJ{f She witched the lbedroom door as ::its 7:resee1 the tiny palm. He • ' might return and renew the at. tanen tehe ached in every limb her .lc .t:., seemed broken, her -head ninii°. She came to herself in the crit iit'r hours of the morning. She `t;t.i nut put the baby down. she :!+l not e veil change her position t. lies should wake atnd cry and i11at, "' rl -e anrotller assault. Her .:•' . 't`l r. i!:.: ,b ;t -; was et ill! Buil cramped with tt'ittr.a ". es elle Fut,. i )h the hniililiattlOil el. :as forever uncrowned ; Her nti had struck her ; she felt blood rine tiro slowly recede , Litz' 'f: . her indignation T::tt it with agony t:oc:i. 1She had (d the man with :111 her heart. thought it all over, not 1)tts- :attei,y . not angrily, not even I;' t fat; fiat with. a calm c1e- ti,,., t+.:tt never amain of illur- , titt;rinr„ She simply accepted the t 1r •she no longer bad, a husband et>< ono dead. Site must i vc her lifer without hint ; nay, illy ;she life,t live her life in wl,.i., 1 f I.lin. Bu'; :1)e had her tern;• and over front every Et lac) that tthe viewed her dissolution • hl'1 woe, i4ie ever came back to ti: i -i lilt of blessedness. J1er baby Wt18 loft to her the new Ben, her I comfort, and joy, :the hail. loved {.her child before, but never es she Idie, tonight. The noises of the street began to proclaim another day's dawn, the milkmen were , abroad ; her own would soon be at the door and the can not out yet. ! Painfully she drew herself togeth- er and rose, baby still in her arms and throwing a shawl about the !little form crept quietly into the lia1I. Coming back she placed her i lt.natit, into las crib, stopping soft- ; ly- about she began to build the fire which had burned nut. New work this and clone in utmost pain !every bone in her body ached, her !head felt big and heavy, her face was swollen and sore, yet she got 1 the kindlings together, started the blaze, put on the kettle, made ready the coffee and oatmeal, reset, the table and ri0 shed her hair be- fore ltn appeared, T1lxe was a deep gash in her, forehead, she • covered it with sticking plaster and arranged her hair so as to part- ly hide it. In spite of her efforts and the frees wrapper and apron she had donned, the man started violently at his first glimpse of her face, He had awakened with a sense of trouble upon hien, Ris clothes were all on, his wife gone, the little crib missing from its venal place, with a slow realization of the 'condition he had come home the night before, cattle also the insatiable craving for • more stimn- •1. 'e. 1:to r..ti in ..'1 :;rd t ,, 1I \lee eve:, C. R. Aq� ,r? 17- •11:•' l t.`hl,Cil Loden.. e, e ♦ r'G te, ., 11 b NO. 2113, met t,: the teal .'.d 44.11 :'nidey of evt ry month, ie. 8 L.I.C: . iu ti:,ii• 1? 11 sieved. Block. Feeii. 'IN'l•r'si;it. ;VI . \V. Dr"i3HWfD • IOW. A. Y. Waist the Presiding Elder of this district, (Templed the pulpit in the Evangelical church, en Snnday last bath morning and evening. The Misses Carling, who have taught the Junior department in the public school here for the year 1908 and up to the present time, will `ever their connection there with at the end of this week. liiir. and Mrs. J, W. Shim of Crediton .Fast, .dent S;inda y with friends in the village. -The home of Mr and .lir:+. Niele .Ftiel'.li`„ tett t glerldened on Situlltlity ile the: