The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, August 23, 1888, Image 1
OL. XI
BARNWELIi COURT HOUSK; S. C AtTGUST 23# 18^a
THE FARMEKSOFTHE STATE.
iamiswiu exjotrd bt the toil or box*
EKT NOMt.
A BtvitK <»/■ the ProrhionM Jfddt ty thf State
far tke Imp tort meat arid Adbuheemmt of Ik*
Faruur* Gen. Joknioii llaijootTt Sjmrtan-
„ bvrq AdJrct*. ; . ..
, At the Faraer’i 'EncBmpinont, junt
held at Spartanburg, Gen. JohuHon Ha-
I delivered the following audrew*:
fe are to-day a*i«einkled to condurt
leflraf State Farmer’# Inatitulb held
tn Auuth Carollnx by direct provision
of law. Before entering upon the duty,
it may not be am ins to recall brietly
what has heretofore l>een done in our
State for the advancement of the knowl-
*de« aiul practice of'* agriculture, as
Well aa to consider the iucai'3 to the
same end now pro, hied by Existing leg-
tion. Our preaelii State lawn pro-
Tide: •»
Fora State agrlcfpfnaaljNK'iety.
For an agricultural tolfegf:
v For three experipfcntaT sTiUlon#.
And for State and local farmer's
Institutes.
THK AGBICCLmtt 'OC-irTT.
It is over one hundred years since the
first arriculturul iociety was formed In
this State. That society was tbc flr*t
agricultural society iu A'mprica, and I*
still In a nourishing existence at Char-
glestoo; but cin-uniKUUiccs have given it
luoie local than general us*fulne»*.
Seventy yean ago a society embracing
In IU scope the entire State wss organ-
wad at Columbia. It was /Inrrt-llvrd.
In tlr next thirty years two <>tM[sr-
fhvti were made In the same M0Mlou
frlChont perms item •«K'ce«<. flmnl,
Itowever, wrasareompllshcd. Susae val-
uebK papers tsrr# pUWl-Ncd, notably
C^aisrellor llarrwr's toeinuir on sla-
r»ry, Haul mono mm marl, ami ■wi
the Federal donation It also receives
State aid. Its resource* art* managed
w ith a marked economy, resulting in
the extension of its benefit# to. a large
number of Individuals.
KXPKKIMENTAL STATION*.
Beside the experimental station re
ferred toa* provided by the Hatch fund,
two othefS have been directed by the
Legislature; one in the Fiedniont belt
and one In tba lower section of the
.State.} These three stations are now
being Satablisbed.
Tlte tiual provision, as the law now
stands, for the advancement of agri
cultural education is that of farmer*’
Institute*. The board of agriculture
has been empowered to conduct lann-
er«’ institutes at such time* and places
ami in such manner as may appear ex
pedient. Assiinilngthlsdnty, the board
have decided that there shall be-held
annually, one State institute under
charge ef its executive coimnittsa, ami
that, lit addition, there shall bo such
county and local institutes, when re
quested by any local agricultural society
or grange, as may be found practicable.
meetings of the State Agricultural 80-
clcr/f.ihe forerunner of Infrltitte* with
ua. have not been altogether Successful;
but we. must analyze their experience,
and improve u|K>n their ihcthods 1 am
free to say of these siffte meeting* that
had all the essays read «ph the debates
heeii preserved, af they should have
keen, the material would Ik* at hand for
the completion of a text Iwok on agri
culture, invaluable to the young South
Carolina farmer, and instructive to
those of n* whb have oftener Se6n seed
time and harvest recur. ‘
TUK C O. DOF ACOLI.KOEIBIN TUKFCTVEK
The agricultural college 1* to make
future farmers; the fair, the experiment
station, and the institute are to bring
t »e present cultivet >rsof the soil to bet
ter methods, which of itself w ill start
the future farmer half way to tlte goal.’
'Hi; Immediate beneficiaries of the col
lege are necessarily limited, and it le-
i quires much money and long time, to
develop fruit: the other* require less
money, give immediate results, and
| reach the mas* of the farmers. The col
legiate teaching of agriculture hat best
I but in an cxi>criuicniai state; no school
TOE VALVE OB BMTtrms. . . ,
iso,MS It cannot 1 a " > mv • are ° r h> ^ > et met w,th un
qualified success. Sonic systems thaU
have been tried are acknowledged fail
ures; all have met with adverse eiill-
rUm. The college at Columbia has
(•sen m xlelled upon the Idea of giving
the pupil the highest training in agri
cultural science. combined with the ad
vantage* of a lilwral education, which,
by reason of-4b«* rouucction w I li the
I’niversity, with its large and able earns
Review ing these prov
lie said that our Legislature lias lieeii
unmindful of the .interest of the farm
ers. What calling or profession among
‘our |H*ople 1ms upon the statute book
' such care taken for its advancement?
I The quralloii that arises is net a* to llw
1 extent, hut as to the efficiency of the
j scheme adopted in some, if not ail. sf
i iu particulars. I>et us consider tlW*.
I And at the outset we are coui|M-l)ed to
go largely into theory and coti)ecMre.
I The sriiewe 1 bare explained aa* not
, ret. In some of lU parUrnlars, been put
Hiaprrrtr, when this matter should
and will t>e by all of us fully discussed,
and whatever conclusion la then reached
I t .icerely trust will prove in the i»est
interest of the calling we iiave so imieh
at heart... Fanners are uitixen* and best
discharge' the duties of citixensliip iu
watciiful attention and close scrutiny
of all legislation—much more of tliat
which bear* directly upon them as a-
class. But this agitation has drifted
in'o t a' plia.*e -vfTpoUtlc* In which the
promised cm indment* arc made the
■hibb ileth of office, and,m»*n are to be
voted for < r not, occ< rding t > the view*
they ciitcr'a-n?-‘' , ro tlua tnHre i* no spe
cial objecthm, and It may lie the mode
eso-nthtl to ascertaining the popular
will; hut haying assumed that phase It
seem* to nur-tUe discussion 1* not suita
ble here. It will lie a sad day for the
farmers] institute* alien they are made
the arena upon which the office-seeker
can fight hlK-battle, however specious
the pretext that permit* it.
And now, proud of our common call
ing, sympathiirtnc pith every hone-t
effort iu Its beftnln ( iml believing that
In this we a.re fuoving iu the riglrt di-
r ctioh, 1 declare the first State Faro -
er»’ Institute opened, and pfriy God’s
blessing njioh it.
THE •‘BLOOMEt;’’ COCTUME.’*
r»*
Sira. Itloomer iMrlarr* Thai Sha Is
tha iMvsalar of II—Its Ulslory.
"I have Irhsl offen to pcrrvcl iliat ira-
pressimi,” sold Mrs. Ik O. IU<**ni*r re-
.. , ’i "''{.'I I cvniljr to a reporter. “I did not inrial
of PD.frsM,rs already Maph.yi^CM ha tbc ,Uume. nor was f tbs fire*
given withmit appmiahte addlibmal t« murk. I am quli# wUhag n,«t
owUay. This schnol on templates !*“ 1
ONE DAY AT A TIME.
v... *,■ —-— L.'jf
One day at a ttane! Ttafsall It can he;
No faster than that I* the hardest fata,
Aad days bars thofr limits, hosrsaev srs
Begin them too early aad stretch them
One day at a tlmol
, ft's# irholesome rbytnrl
** I A good one to lire by,
A day at a time.
One day at a tlidet Every heart thfd aches,
Knowing only too n dl bow long they can seam;
Bpt lt‘« never today w^lch the spirit hreoks—
It's the darkened future, without a gieam.
One dsy at a time*. Who* joy Is at height—
Such ioy as tiMihehrt can covey forget—
Ami pulses ore JJif ohl.ing with wild dell-ht,
How bon! to remember Unit suus must sci.
One day at s time! Tut a single day, “
Whatever Iu load, whatever It* l>*ngth: \
And there',; a bit of preelmu scripture to say
VUitt, aocurdiu^ to each, shall lie our strength.
One day at a t!ms| *fls the wlmlc of life;
All sorio*, all joy are measured ibeo-ln;
Tlie bound of our purpose, our noldest i trife.
The oue only coimiersign sure to win!
Ono day M a time!
It's a whokwouio rliyme!
A good <.»'« to bve by,
" A day at a Uumi. h , . ...
* r .. —Helen Hunt J^cksoa.
i. -
A FAMILY PICNIC.
lain U)MM
has dare
il fa
's M-mulrs
tiabllahwsw
marai smstwt
Bowl rwsastlwd ia
tossteay of ahte
fltalHnBl amd
on thr cHtnn piaui
it a4 M*.re than awe ag
io! a as issalsMsed, st»4 lias
iamd ttysa lH« I I'gtois ‘
^logtomt sWd sov if stoBtof
o tint- So *« mtmA*.
AagosA. l«U, aa agri-
itonsi osrf la I •lasohla
•tow orgaoUaliwsi af Itos
and axparttessr* ahenatl
■I a* tot ttoraasamo parttcu-
In re*'ilia.
rk «tors tsoi apply la agrl*
i a lib ttosdr Imbows.
y gw, aad la wtoal tb^r iww-
are a sasarss. Ebs tain
AgrVrwItoral Mtohrty al •'•*-
*4l a* tho ssj'S.as mrlf, aft
ruction In lhr ordinary and
•esse, of bus’iamlry. Tlw
rblng. b'W't.ig, reapdag aod
In be acquired rlsr-
gii practical la
in mo-
«a% mg
iba
out
correct lot
oi»h la I
»aa who
Inirotssl a
iw made, fur 1 da
bt no! only as l^B
styte af
"Cood hearena! Jnlla Ellralirfh, nerer
mention anything of that suet to nw,’* i
and aftsr tlmt on# ebtillitlon of wrath. I I
settled back la aty chair and serenely 1
perusal tbs evening papers fierenely. 1 ,
say; wall I appearad to bn in a pertodly '
midlsturbed stats of atlad. bat may fair j
*tPuk'd reader who nan well aadrrwtand |
tbs—srtU. tbs enviroaBirsl—will at uasw
perrotvs that s saint raaldat stand such
neves svsa prvl«
tt most i
.1,.
r
ntfre
si la!
vnrk.
Uba
rsseotfal
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PH
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i did not arm suua
lb Millar, aiUngtww
a lbs Bret lady wbw
> si-t la msm af tb>
trrt.wo, X. Y.. la lb
I.* 0re nua-
af umbt Poilia,
»«es M. Kbsearea
so cwtamet frasa
nova Pail*, n W»a
I ate as gnud as
a* h
-4 s«!
•c. aa*
ioa bt
m I da
t ■ t u
where Mrs ki
si W here Mrs.
sat kav*. bat sts
tot I torn Is low i
Mi
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l!Bff
t ere
t3
a aaggeotU.ii. and I
to ho vno. though I
lho avvrago maa
It wag a hills roagb aa tny wife. Pi
admit, aad I sapposo I shall make H mf
to bAr ta areas way. bat Pi la drawn Into
say kind rtf estravagnaan. lotos atrip**
bs wtbU af Afrtaa
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fsshasa fwo do
wto«a ttotogaore i»#a
toy tolad toy atoavta^ tea aa
aa tawaf vy reatete. Isotoag
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af great aasMsresat I *aM bos
oarer tofl tho resre to
refomi | tbs tattoastoa I
toes aoatos otot sSMsea
to toss, ttoere tos i toeSr
A fere yoare ago. I
• • --.. »”» »
n* tW rises tend
•BMMte
itoa.lt ta
* farelly
Ua I •
kick at
•lid not
atrtmgllng and stnigglinp, own dying. Id
tho treaehsrvvUs if ream, out 1 knew I ho
boy in frrtiit was In deeper water; oiul
r.iuat ba rescue, 1. , jt was an lnd,*acrtha-
bis, but never fo'U forgotten seeiio.
Coqld tbo S[)lUoto family have n*a)izc«l nij
anguish they would, never agnin douhl,
my love for my offspring Rufllcn It tq
say 1 rereuod theninfid rcsuHcitaled thciq
before any of the parly wero a worn of the
mishap.
It did rwtHy flighten the boy*, nml
whUo I was wringing their jacket* An<t
things they kept very still, nnally AJph
raid: *i>ei Li It papa or did ho gei,
drowndedr (V.’hy £»: ft elfildren will aoj
drownded?) It alnrmed me somewhat. M
I didn't know but It had affecttd his brain,
and whila I iniuted around for indicat ioni
of a skull frseturc. or remcthlng tone-.
C unt for tt, f pressed theta both to mr
sotn aad eritsi- “My dear, dear boys,
in my heart thanking heuven for them,
oven with nil their | ranks. ,
We were only partially dry when they
seemed to get over the agitation they felt
at gazing al me, and clamored for some
th!; ig to, cat.
Raring like horse*, compelling me to
keep up with them, we cams upon the
rest of the party lust as the fighers were
gathering around tke “fnr, H tlul fortu
iiatqly was earrieil on It frorr. the ritr In
rase of a disappoint r ieit, you know il \*
always notWrei that it 'la tbs custom to '
prepare for sack emergeneW. j
. J ilia, smiling Into Jim Ham mood's fare,
looked atari ly like tbs girt aba arse half a
d«>**ii yean hefos^ and tka whole rare
pany had rstornad la tbs trimosst man
nor Imogiualda
“Mamma, mamma.- cried both boys.
Jwri as aaa utwipcrtsdly magbt ms by
the fnwf and lbs other srsait up my bark
■KataraUy. we sgt dew n aad t boogto my
wife Sprang »«*' »' l «k wttto tore “bare!
bt tore tree.' aba laagbed asri brngbod
gtetteL sad peal apra psal railed eat tram
»i*tos treaty re —re ttosaidto
A fire s t ism Matbss hi law NpiOre bsahs
la epea Itos ireiate i la tbte aaMtteVt
- Ws|l. Isto tores,’I BMHdssdVlWvbitotsea
tbs—to tosaseto. whalwere *4m bw s ktUad *
I Ids eia~ saris J
-OX so long to tw opartK*
It was rnily a voice in a dream;
Hot it carried a Joy to ma
i interpret, *o<r l c-ao see - ■
A r ioriBod day ,
And not far awpy,
VTheu my lovu oouws turns from SBto
t*otnr ogalu.dear voice, insdreaat, *
I u toy steep, my toeebsart. to ebasrt
T^oiv - oothlnc sosvest to bast.
Give me yij each sigtoa /
- ’ , Till I wake te iUht ri
Ant to find my loved eao iywr1 —;
—Oeorgo Utnbeys (s OstndkftBBTMBi
»
1 1 ' 'T 7 ' ,
. fie Didn't Seem NyevpatbsMC* 1
"Eow did yon like Mr. B^ttiaf* oakeA
her h nr baud, over the tea table.
“Well. I can't *iy that I Ukad Mat fate
tleularly." Wax tho reply, ,.. ^ '-i*
4 Wily, I foil sure you would ba 1
with him, he la such a l
and coroent mi
•'6h. 1 don't doubt
kto senao-i. Rot I
mra for a pastor.** • # .
“Why, what Is the ttoabldT
Tba wrath and disappotatmeat that bal
’em loereaetaV aver mass tbs min litre's
dc{Mtrtars broke forth. '. ,
WsU. I don't rare who a aum fare Ww
leafnad bs Is. when bs rears to auks a
frteodlv rail at my hmiaa. srel I have nap
baby ali fixed u* sad braagBThi Ire bte
rpsdai benefit. I think It's as Quia aa tba
pan ran da la pay some attention ta Iba
cblld. aad that man ast base • fall beer. *
With that dear, swart baby aafre bte
that, sod I
don't think ■
palbstlr. Orel I
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mo L riref se
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terew^urstiBg ire-«Uy
fill dll f Ui««-tlltf •
they tosve lauguishre
rtete whether, in Ure
rffurt destrmble fot atieresa, theg’ ..i»y
vsul*irvs>w«ly reergett la Ibe
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ftl mi i r ,r.
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11 lege was with us
|Xclu*lvcl> lo the j
pcqile at ti»c
Tscffiienfly Mu* In- j
divided and aj
Itultoral annex to |
w hite people at Col-
i -
*t re
Ibe
tine
the
l•racUtetotJlt» ,.i it*
In ibr iteolavti *iteai syntt*. Tl*a v iilt-
ore ho. now attalnod stlcn prop,»vllfuia
thnregho.It the l iiuhi lluU the Federal
i ( oltgreSs is itow dist-USalng a uiea-nn
' to supplein. iii former a|i|ir«>pristioiis t->
! the •ante etui hy adding f litol.liui for el-
fort* to rrtsialize the * >rghuf»t syrup
| Into .iigar. lien - the iirovince wf the
field trial PSase» mud that wf tin* s. len-
| tist liegiu*. Xsch ha* Ha apbere, and
both are ravontisl to any complete ex-
' prriiue|i(nl station.
, iiow to KKKr rr ixtebcht.'
^aiu led to plmx* the experimental
' lion*, in |H>*itlve value to ournirri-
- - , yr culture,'’hi the first place among tie
St session of flit* Ltu^ , »t ouf disjvossl fop It* sdvanee-
rgsnizatiou o^ the | meitt, but. when we come to the vousld-
cration of institute* and the Kgrieultn-
ral college we are forced to rely, to »
grot! extent, U|>mi theory slid conject
ure in making up our cstininte of each.
Irirtitute* have met with appreciable
sHcce**" and attained considerable favor
tv
aw ripr
aard at
•t of Is?
re bring
Usl V occ
tr tiic*irste<
••••sr iretrt
tat, frreaT
’irst m» *
. re <11 V
llttrre af <
tareteg tbr*a will ba sswae 1
utbMis (wrwiil t bare to look j
tire outre* hi tba reaplwy- i
»»r on a •.*ah* sdiultllng of
personally more adtaula- |
"Bird In its d trees tore. To j
i*r
ri *
rise
ml i
• tom
; r teas 1
afire I bad
Wore are s f ktbl
asai.v ^-*ide.
>> re nrel m
tows* 14 f to sst
Ibe dfres.**
V.x lib
fe|Wv«miiag berw
SUiml Iu uOS uf I
abort skirt rear
♦ary Uagsy t
at iba onkis; a stnucht brie
bat. sai well %ark np«a lba|
up tba attire fp-m m mascut.ur
Vre-la--
>v ptasluswa.
tbnr sn
s gnat
I
tePPBte
tr
• nl the rapnrtre a cut
la brf yuaagvr dajs,
Ur are#4 rureumsa A
log ta tbs toaac*. baggy,
grelbrreH and frilird
lit is class mid tin a ■•* ho wiitomit sufii- I view. I'snutlc obacrvatkMi might ba
mnrx wmr ’^gffothe
otkmtfft r U H cfilWge
^l^lfkTv* with the other
s »«afloiin>oelng thAt inetitutlon : and
f Si nKbet* of the board of Egriculture,
■!%fiaisting by law exclusively of agri-
^if. rist* were made cx-ollicio mem-
i SonS Sosrd of trustee* oi the Uni-
vredtv. At tlie-first meeting for or-
« aiilzitlon of tlte latter hoard tlie mein-
* 0 f the board of agriculture as
uc h werenigde a standing committee
rlth power* of a board of control in
•tAIchgrRw^f the agricultural and
dtautcffl college.
Tbte further Federal donation known
gs the IJatcZi fund ha* been accepted by
lbs legislature awd appropriated to an
Ixperimental statioh In connection witii
ud under the direction of this college,
he College thu* orgniitxed Will com-
itmcc operation 1 Hr Otto her next,
taborate prorUiofiw have been made
ir teaching agriculture, agrlcuHural
ihamistry abd meteorology, chemistry,
y and zoology,-geology nnd min-
pr, phyniologi and uyffviie,- Vc-
nclence and' comparative anat-
angineeriug and physies,
engineering, mathematical
y, hUtet-y and' ]M>lUieal
ring, bookkeeping, shop
work, modern > langtiagere
Tba uumber of profe*-
and Au appliances for
clem empiui drain* D» l»rcreiw directors I
of I tlior, a*au*wardsiindereapits) The
rrnialndrr ami toy far the greater nuiii* j
1a*r exf- ct tv at iea»l begin their carurr ■
:i* sntali farmers, working with thmr
own hands, and employing labor not
heyoird the extent w liieh admit* of their
carrying tlie foremost row. TI e first
ci*-- may rc:»p the adv.iutsget offered
hr the college In it* seientilU' and tech
nical course, comlvined wiili practical
insIrtMoion at and in connecUon w ith
! the exi>oriui*ntnl farm. To the second
i claw* tlie*e advantage* are alnu**t a* un-
| at ainabh* as if they did not exist. Clr'
; cmrtslanee* impsriouslv control them,
and ii a 1k»v,restive umlcr hi* Hiirround-
fng* an J*tvith exceptional force of ehar-
acrcr, breaks through the meHhe* that
in some of the Northwestern Htdtt*. the eollege, it
That Uis idea upon which they a'rebased | if ottenest lor the berMit of the general
can lie no doubt ' ^‘"iucatioii incidentHily to be obtained,
1* a good one
Disquisition* upon important subject*
by those who have given their S|H*cial
attention, followed by free Inquiry and
discu8*ion by those wlioTtre sought to
be iu*tructcd r muift do good. The difll-
culty fiTwliert tlte novelty subside* to
keep up sufficient interest and “iwuiie
due attendance. The social featurp
nitvsl Pt; TlitiTHliUTAl, and the fiteim is 5 !
and the farm see* him no more.
To tlie great majority of the future
! farmer* there remain*tiup tospeciully
I qualify them for their pursuit an ap-
; prenticeship tipoi^tlie farm, with the
; information derived at fhir*, at the in
stitutes, and from the bulletin* of the
! ex|K*rimeutiil *tAlion*. The public coin-’
sehoo 1 !* arc at their door. Why
mon
wive* and daugliter* enli*ted. c The oc- introduce by law Into these scjiwla
ca*ion must be a ph* nle dk well a* a ek'inentary wurseijponagr cujtnfie?
mas* of tiie
been, bv contining them to their legMU *" t! ' pm of t,,e ’for
mate pun>o*o, the discussion of pimfiV ' h "r, f * rn,e r’ " imse eliildTeu must aid his
agrieuittiral subjects anti jealously ex- t0 |** c , ftn a '°, I ! c ' *’^ 1 rare exceptions, at-
eluditig (Mtiities, sectarinn religion or •j? n l nn.iinvntsof a liberal Cduea-
other (Tiaturbiug topicSi j nott. Add sbme scWmUfio^and. technj-
tlH<lo*e>l that ths skirt and waist were »<
uuc pifre, am! thre*. the sleeves of the waist
ware fall and shuhtsl, sntl pttV retl and
fnllrtl at the wrist % fkree stmiliiy arvl q
reversal of the picture miaht pareilily liav*
let! to t)i« 'lisrovcrjLJltAi a bust!* was not
port of the attire. Tbia point, however,
can lir left to vhuss ladies who have Imen
sccustoiiK*! to caltsi hcific exercises and
surf balbinr.—Omnlm Herald.
'•Grraslng re Patient. _ r*
Here ii n rase that happ^rd out west a
few ycni'K since. The gn^Vating cl«u>* in
one 61 onr mediccl collriff* wn* adrised
at the lost by the old professor never to
acknowledge ignorance, but nltVays, when
Cidleil, to givti some ire.itnieut. One of
tho class setUcd tn n western town, and
afier some jcitr* tho okl professor, In
traveling, got a piece of bone in his thtout
in this same town, and the young doctor
being called, fulled by every means in his
power to dislodge the obstruction, and
then having recognized the old professor,
strippetl him and ruhlied him with larfi.
This so nmased the old professor that lie
could not restrain a hearty laugh, which
dislodged tho bone, and he asked the doc
tor, “Why iu thunder did you grease
me?”
The ft*ply was, f Tfou told me when I
out togfaduatc always to do some
thing, so t TTTbnsed you, not knowing
4 a sMU «w
teste#. |feB
re— re r si*tsd
toreree ti Is < * tore
A ts-ar re—■ flreto _
estoeto. ttore ftris 1~teres s tor
reg test, ire retito ssrere torelf
Ires read frtred* are^toaf VK tori
red rest Are fhre as
Bte *af saglreA
M Mare tires rea# wtosre I resreld reSaw a Bsk
or try | fares I ttore re a By. sred I'M fare vs fa
l« amy a*Wr IsIWre Ire arey If H larel aArere*
as fsartssitres spMt a# a tore# srere ore*
prrtoresss. « y rtolly where he fa I tore srere
esssfre! are# ad ttoie i re red. This itores
W»revvsr. thsregb Mary s (tareferered. toy
toreifar ire Law. was rare ml threat sred
rmmmkm Ureirere artfi I’toS »Ufa Jrehre Ire Ifas
fatol rettk lUrtre. r*>rerel reresy Ire thre
siiredfatt Beak tkrey could fired. Ifay ssretard
tre cqreilurr mm Ire ths light al
lam Mother la law hfdlk
rore 11 go iulire gri righto iretre ths
lure v» toad rare rsongh ref thores
children, and John and I will srs Ire tfarea I
tredsv areil fat yore bars re drey ad rest ”
What could I do but I rude* upore it. too?
1 dkl really wfah tbc drerer giri ta hrevs res ]
enjoyaUe utne. bat tbs—well, never Bind
what I proposal fo say—Tto not re growler
like sntnr men; 1 reaver was. but suffice H
to say. Julia wtnt, u.d I wss £lod wf it,
ref course.
Her mother, with a few other elderly
Udtrs. stayed to srrenge the lunch, Uiret
appeared to them to bo ths chief attrac
tion I'ncle Den deroted htnisolf to tbo
.
/f ritore
IBM
i ri*res
, fid teteswr
rVd a third,
ribrefato toreregbt
bre Ufair fares fad
s tor s short time, but Motjter-in-lrew endure another pi.
Tfatogk tbs rsr reere swartaA. I saretol
are*fare a attfalts wtreg rer reklrire. re
Haarere. fitote restore ref trs yretetesgrrre. <
cadres fstetitoSMB ftorere setoses sd
resregtoar Itokireg Mass, sred ! rearere fafto
ter. fresdBrerfaw a jresl
Ire re tids att to reretet re
I bredre'to trehrere three
farirsbtorired. “IbIts.*
“Ifars ore • *ai f areb
“The rlgtrs. Jabs'" «
~ Tbs fau jht«T of tbs
armred a pnifaereirea. •
alth tbs isret-
\M:at wu* tbs matter?
Well. I found out where,
drag stars, 1 fsead a mirror.
My boob bred aosuaird eelooaal rropor
tlons sad Us bus ccmsprioJcd well with
the color under one ere. which to a man
lBex;ierisusrd la |dode* #gd Ua cars of
boys like mins might have suggested sa
unplsreisnt cacountcr with fists Alas, tre
the world is judged. The wicked
tbo condcmnatii n they deserve i
good, like myself, ecu tried and convicted
all ui.heard. Do?? Rybody suppo-tc l raa
ttore ttotorisre ware Tore re*
■M fateteifate ite Mteb a
■71*
at a
Totobr-
trytagto
Widow
atar
ncano 1
.nd t
•Hire
him to squeeze
tho kindlings
spoiling bee. But alxivn all,' iifid; Ik*- j,, 1 , KW,, U!-b*n|c that, prt>gre*H
youd all, »u<*cp*s Attninflol**wlU*rclifts I J-U** 8 ? * c , t ^ ie m ’
Kfiteii hv viinrr ftHani ffligtjt* 111 tilrlll tilC KOI1S Of
what else to do. ’ ‘-dUN Ullamsport Bun and
Buuner. -*
r» tho local institute, at proper i^
hject* are reaiplo.
tbc col
son* of the year, the social feature is
etnlncfitlj* practiesble, and m y con-
trilnite niuch to continuous success. In
the Btate institute it is lea* so. But
here the greater dignity and emphasis
Of the on'asion may bring t »gether bet
ter instrucu-d men u> fasti. Che debate*,
more tbouglitfui Hieii'Th iwrtieijuite In
cufami | mo pie at theui, ami the stenographer’s art «lll,
▼low the generally 1 through the Rgrioultunil press, di—eiu-
ref H« p< ori •fa pap I", I fiuU. in every fa rut fame • In the Mate
upon a Bi«»#r the Lfare* erulred and Inspres# the cun-
rireJ piren B*s4de* j clarion* rearifdt. ti UUJfth*
Ttufs or “ Scbweltier Ka«e,”
Next in popularity With ull classes of
people is llio ordinary Swiss cheese, mors
ftuniliarly known a* •'Schweitzer k«*c.”
Wherever tlwre is Swiss qr Germans there
i* itLso SclMveiloer kosc and lager beef.'
OCo free lunch aranter U folly equipped'
without rle »Mcca pt ?yv ?jrend ami Hp iss
cheese. This cheese U very compart ex
cept for the numerous entities aratten-d
throngbont it, varying in size from an
eighth of as inch fo a full Inch In diaBte-
ter. When thre cbereas Is te the best qtul-
jty a drop of water, jngklir
jtocnsul Will hteMid fatTwh cretlty
have not allmicl !•• pertain amemiiur.iita r Tbs Gyrmana dP teBSS drops of water
lo that legislation which arc agitating I. ‘'terera," rend te gfvHl Ihrir iredsr fo fba
the |iiibih* retired. TltD is real the Odes- j w *H fr t k* 1
tltet to do riv. There arc occaaibiu wAcu Bcbtrcitter and •
and tl^i* iffeet tlffi problem tint present*
itself of didng w hh limited resources
the greatest good to tile greatest num-
b r.
STttEMtXn CLEXB OF F6LITIC1I.
In the analysis attempted and tbe
f-auk critlrisni'pennitUd U» ray-elf in
the dlscu—lou of existing Icgfolatlott for
tin* advanceuirnt wf our agriculture, I
I bo ? :
| Bpilicr soon called
ktaons and prepare
! wood they woultl need for the "try," and
sundry other thingsriliat always fall to i
i bis lot Homebody, you know, baa to be |
general utility man on such occasions, and >
; Uncle Den, fortunately for tbs rest, was
always Aim one. When I was mors of a
■ youngster. I used to pity him, but since
; I'm a paterfamilias of several years' stand
ing, I imaging the sly-twlnllo of his eye
i means more than I once suspected, and
my sympathy turns to admiration and
envy., .
“John, look sharp after' the boys!
called out Mrs. Splllcr. „ ; ..
Alph vras tugging at &y coat sleeve,
and Del had botli hands in one of my
pockets, but I remarked pleasantly, “111
keep them in Bight.’*' ~
h wasn’t lonj before Alph wss pnneh-
ihg Dcfa and Del was striking cut iu s
forcible if not scientific way. It took'eon-
j siderablo muscle to separate tho young
belligerents, but that wasn’t - all Their
i grandmother saw tho performanoe, and
! expressed her disapprovaf by saying lit
1 her most dignified way, ‘.‘A r.um wuo can-
not control Id* own temper Is not fit to
& father," and then wHli lachrymal
; iu working order, addotf,
Julia did not witness tl'
I most Ignominious!
. is, 1 did Hot utter
picked up tbo two
au exploring tour,
i ' I rollrei «t the grass aad let them crawl
‘ over iae- I played “leap frog" and “hot
oycu” with tberet 1 bared my fori cad
waded oret as far aa tba wafofa waa shal
low. rarryisgouo te toy bath vridls I fad
tbe other litroureh tLs str«B». lad to cap
thowhrio 1 aired# reao Bfaricr «ai wtet
‘ bsadfofag Info tbo water.
Ti. u r ,,a I..» tvre k bsreaiwf «C. Bred
tbo otlte area t reldcddowu sredcNreg fo
.'V.?- fa ybody suppoyc l ci
* picnicf Nut I; and r.s
•old you befoito, Fire a man of spirit: but
here they come—mother-ia-lsw, the girls,
cousins, everybody, to rasko their plan*. 1
suppose.
Later.—If pooplo wonld not tiko ad
vantage of a man’s love for his' family it
would bo possible to bsvo one’s own way
sometimes; but they came, a dozen strong,
foslstlng upon Jl that Julia wished to go
“so much," and "could I have tho heart
to disappoint hort" and "perhapa we shaM
not all be hero another year" lit a tearful
wav from Mother Spiller. Julia herself
looked most beseechingly at mo, and I
finally said: “Well, thank heaven, Katie
is fob young to go, and thank heaven, tod,
pbo’a a gill" (Katie ii otli' baby.) There
were dark looks among them, ana 1 knew
what tbev thought; but they soemed to
consider iho tnsttei' fottlrd..
Oh. thoso boys of minor Why, only last
week they took possession of tbo hose and
turned a stream of water through the
house, and now before me are the carpea-
gnd upholsterer’s bills.
re was tfuch s demolition of bric-a-
oo«*(bat I sm surprised to hear my
jour husband fait
the Uma—Taxres I
"Arc *
Clar*r\
tho j-ate.
“Veo, Mr. Smapaon. I ’ ,
st it so long that ny neck
“You rhouldut try to look
ho said, tenderly, and thea fa
and divided thoUbor.—Now i
■ ..isreifoifaMtorereBMstoasuia rere .rlii i
fpcmt
A reporter oo
lading dally t . ^
tho other morfiing as to What
altogether the most prepnlrer
jorrnal received fsur votes, wl
ntalulag sLxty-tre*0 wrens revamly
between wall paper and 11/
por’s Bsasr. “ . a _ ..
Id#
sgry Citlzos i
man band)—Ko
Ana
(to cob
tooncy
fagod marie has jtaat
j dtildrssL ' „ , ,
stray from I 1 * C°ll® c * OT ~Ab»
■ does four lectio
and why tt fa My ! S^***
aad quiet man. 1 wsa u
Bng for anything that
take Alph and Dd
1-M&
I’m sure of ik ,
that my grandfather, or per-
• of Julia’s aneeretocsj rers re
fer things—yet, Tm convlnerd
that it uuut baps that ridre of tbs bauao;
hi foot, on Mfathsr DpUfar a aide.
baalfa to
threijbte
Jfalererrei