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^ALICE B. PALMI
WA‘8 Christmas Eve and
everything In the small
town of Hobblnsdale was
bubbling over with the
true holiday spirit Bril
liantly lighted Christmas
trees, holly wreaths and bells shone
through the windows of most every
home In town; while each church
Joined In with Its usual Tulettde cele
bration.
A snow storm the day before bad
clothed the town In white, as If in
preparation for the great holiday. The
children Just knew that It was sent on
purpose, so that Santa Claus could
corns In his loaded sleigh and fill their
Stockings.
But amidst all this Joy and beauty
there was one sad family. Who lived
..—. at-the iWe-satFol U^n street.-— They
had Just received word that their eld
est son. Ray, had been lost on the field
ef battle. Father, mother and the
four remaining children were seated
within the living room In silence while
the happy celebrations were In full
awing on all sides of them. Each one
was filled with thoughts of other
years and how happy they had been.
Each saw vinlona of the heavily load
ed Christmas tree gleaming In all Its
beauty, while their son and brother
presided over It In his Santa's outfit
Thus they sst speechless, with lumps
tn their throats, until bedtime. One
by one they retired broken-l»earted
to finish their visions In the far off
4reamlan<1. ^
When quietness covered its cloak
wver the little town and the children's
Stockligp were all waiting for Santa
!Claus, the midnight flyer pulled in.
'dropping off s lone passenger—a sol
dier boy. Me had come to surprise
Ibis family on the glorious Christmas
'holiday. Not haring heard of the
false report of his death, hs had corns
to be tbelr Santa Claus, as of old.
As he was hurrying home he met an
•old schoolmate, who told him the sad
story of how his family had mourned,
thinking him dead; and that they had
not Joined Id the usual holiday festivi
ties.
Suddenly s beautiful surprise filled
his consciousness, and with the aid
. of his friend hs scoured the town'
from end to end, frantically awaken-
, log all the storekeepers. Loaded wlhl'
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By CAROLINE B. KING
Culinary Expert and Lecturer on Domestic Science
E /ERY hostess ts ambitious
to have her tea table s
popular one. The hour be
tween the large affairs ot
the day and dinner may be such
s cozy, loUmate, jolly one. It every
Pretty appolutmeurs. chatty gufeftts
unusual and dainty thlnga to eat.
spell successv whether the tea be an
Informal studio affair or something
more elaborate. .
Savory bites tre *'w.<y» p.tpulai
at tea time. The tail* ciorsels do
scribed here arc all d fferent. an t
'erupting enough to make fascinat
ing additions to the tea table h**v
may be served with tea. coffee or
cocoa, or with^a fruit punch, as
preferred.
Swim Tartines:
Make a flaky (.astry as for pies
Roll thin and spread wl'.p grated
Smltserland cb a ese, fold and roll
again Then cut In small rounds
Cut half the round* to rings, using
a smaller cutter, and place these on
the ebecse circles, pitsslng them
together lightly Brush with mili>
and bake T* quick oven. Fill the
c'Otars with u,rt Jelly and ssrve
h°L ,
Deviled Crackers:
One cupful of dlceJ Switzerland
cheese, one-quarter tcan-obotui ot
dry mustard, one teaspoonhri of
Worcestershire sauce, one tab
spoonful of melted butter, one t*
blespoooful of lemon Juice, with
salt and paprika to taste. Beat to a
pasts and spread oo hot toaaieo
crackers. ,
Gingerbread a la Suisse:
JfcEB pertMlnlaj ta if tw Inat right-f iUice hpt—rtagerbrrsd'■ 0110-butt'
Inch thick, and rut In pieces for
serving Place the pieces together
with thin slices n^itzerland
cheese between them and serve at
once on small plates, topping each
with a spoonful r whipped cream.
Swim Boucbess:
Mel* three ublespooufuls of but
ter and add cne-ha cupfm of flour
and cornstarch mixed, season with
salt and paprika and add two cup
fuls of scalded milk. Cook until
thick sod fold in s cupful of Swiss
cheese, rut in <mai r'eces; also
one beaten egg Slr.mer until
cheese K well blended-wlth the oth
er I rrx red tents, then pour to a fiat,
well hutteretk ,; u and set away to
cool. Cut In diamond* start, ctr-
cles mod other forma, and sprinkle
with grated Swiss cheese a no papri
ka Clip into a ho ovcl and trono
delicately. n.
Cheese Tidbits: N.
Make any nice rich muflln batter
-and add .to t half a cuptu. of Swltr
erland rheeaw cut to bits drop Into
tiny greased muffin pans and bake
In a hot oven Spin, bullet aud
serve with marmalade
heard his dear old mother's soft, fh-
miliar footsteps upon the stairway.
He listened breathlessly while she
descended and passed through tbs
hallway Into tbs kitchen. Then soon
the old familiar odors of coffee and
griddle cakes came floating In. He
could hardly contain blmaelf. ai he
wanted to rush out and smother her
with caresses With shear will-power
&
JHers He Trimmed the Tree, Hanging
All the Smaller Gifts.
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gifts, and with his friend carrying the
Christmas tree, they proceeded home
ward, while the full winter moon
Jooked down upon them, knowingly.
Bidding his companion a Merry
Christmas, and thanking him heart-
lij', he crawled In through 1 the base-
. merit window and carefully ascended
the living room. Here he trimmed
lie tree, hanging all the smaller gifts
mpon Its branches and placing the
(larger ones upon the floor beneath.
' When It was completed he lay down
;opon the old couch of his childhood
«nd dreamed happy thoughts. He,
too, felt a lump In his throat, but his
,was a lump of gladness, as thelra had
been one of sadness.
Here he remained In silence, his
'heart filled with Joy, until Christinas
morn. As he beheld the sun glimmer-
to* upon the snow-covered scene,
■uklng diamonds everywhere, he real-
teed that It was to be one of the most
•orgeoua Christmas days he had ever
witnessed. He hturiedly dressed
Blmaelf in a bright new Santa outfit.
BE heart wildly thumping as he <Ud
Be; end J»e had Just aeated himself
|t$l ttw. glowing tree, when fie
Vas call^to breakfast
Then little Ruth stole Into the living
room to see If by chance Santa had
left hej anything. .She gave a scream
of delight as she beheld the marvelous
tree loaded with gifts, and Santa him
self actually sitting beneath It
The next moment the whole family
stood wide-eyed, gazing upon the
scene before them, too surprised to
utter a single word.
Thoughts of a practical Joke by
their friends came to them, and they
hardly knew what to do or say. Tears
came to mother’s eyes with the memo
ries of her lost son.
Just as father was going to si»eak.
Roy, their own, sou, pulled the mask
from his face and smiled a “Merry
Christmas.”
(©, 1927, Western Newspaper Union.)
Local and Personal
Newt from WillUton
WUffetonfi, Dec. 10.—Mrs> L. II.
Boland and Mrs. C. L. White * spent
Tuesday in Columbia.
The Rev. W. R. Davis is in Cohim-
Louise Prothro were in Augusta
Thursday and attended^ th<N matinee
performance of “Queen'High.”
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kennedy and
daughter. Elizabeth, and M. M. Player
motored to Atlanta for the game urd
werF guests’-while there of Captain
and Mrs. D. E. Barrett at Fort Mc
Pherson. JZr-
The Martha Watson chapter, D.
R., held its regular meeting Friday.
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Decembtr 2nd, with Mrs. William
Melvin. A motion was carried for the
chapter to buy a health bond, the
proceeds to go to help eradicate tu
berculosis.
Mrs. J. W. Odiome gave a very in
teresting paper on “Mothers of
Famous Men.”
The gleaners report was also very
interesting. Delicious* refreshments
were served.
HEATING EQUIPMENT _ -
• For Residences, Schools, Churches
Warm Air Furnaces—Qil-O-Matics
Phone 264 W. B. TOOLE, Augusta, Ga.
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Ellenton U. D. C. Hsforian
E Renter
Honey a$ Stimulant
Honey as a medicine was the sub
ject of several speakers at the British
honey show, where it was said that
doctors in the United States were
using the bee product to replace alco
hol as a stimulant in the treatment of
pneuitfonla and other Illnesses. Honey
was said to be an excellent pick-me-
up and used with hot milk It is a first-
class tonic. One pound of honey was
shown to be equal in food value to 23
eggs.
Long Drop
Little Freddie was watching his
small brother: “Did Frankie come
from heaven, the tame as I did?”
“Yes, dear,” said hit mother. “Why
do yon ask?”
“I suppose he most have landed oo
his feet,** replied Freddie. “Thofa
what makes him so bow-legged”
Advertise in The People-Sentinel.
aptavt convention.
Mrs. Jesse Anderson, of Wilson, N.
C., is visiting Mrs. Q. A. Kennedy, Jr.
Mrs. J. C Bracey, of Augusta, spent
several days last week wkh her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hair.
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Mrs. Lane Mullahy ,who has been
visiting her niece, Mrs. Q. A. Kenne
dy, Jt., left Tuesday to visit natives
in Garnett.
Q. A. Kennedy, Sr., Q. A. Kennedy,
Jr., and John Marshall Lee were
among those from Williston who saw
the Georgia-Tech game in Atlanta
Saturday.
M. B. Self, of Westminster, was a
visitor here Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Givens and
children, of Bishopville, are visiting
Mr. and Mrs. P .F. Parker.
Brooks Dicks loft Monday in his
car for Los Angeles, Calif., where
he has accepted a position.
Mr. a nd Mrs. J. C. Thomas and chil
dren motored down from Aiken Sun
day afternoon To see their mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Harley."
Mirs. B, E. Grubbs has returned to
her home in Ahigusta after visiting
relatives in this section for the past
we«ik. *'. ‘ ' ' v
Mrs. L. S. Mellichamp and Httle
grandson, John White, visited Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. White in Columbia this
week.
Dr. John Black, of Jacksonville,
Fla., while returning from Baltimore,
stopped over tor a viait of a few
hours last week with his parents, Mr.
and lira. J. W. Black.
Mrs. W. G. Thompson, Jr., J. A.
Kennedy, W. C Smith,'Jr., and Miss
A most appropriate frock for the
holiday festivities. Fashioned along
decidedly feminine lines of >elyet
and georgette, and gaily embroid
ered in white. .The:»kirt, which is
flared, has three tiers of black vel
vet. The round neck is smartly
Bniehcd with a jo.ld of black velvet
New Dental Office for Aiigusta
Der. 12—Mw. W.-Th-
Bu«h and Mrs. John Hood were joint
hostesM s Wednesday afternoon at the
Ellenton'Chapter U. D. C. at the
home of the latter. The president,
Mrs. E. 1^. Buckingham presided over
the meeting which was an interest
ing one. Reports were given by Mrs.
T. S .Dunbar, Jr., and Mrs. Bucking
ham of the gemral convention recent
ly held in Charleston. Mrs. Z. D.
Miller and Mrs. C. G. Youngblood read
the president’* report to the State
convention in Rock Hill. Mrs. W. D.
Bush was asked to write resolutions
on the recent death of a member. Mr*.
Charley W’ise. A committee was ap
pointed to plan and (h liver Christmas
baskets to the Confederate Veterans
and “Girls of the ’flO’s.”
Mrs. C. M. Turner resigned as his
torian and Mrs. John Hood was elect
ed. At the close’of the session, the
vice president, Mrs. W. H. Jones with
a few well chosen words, presented
/to th^ president a beautiful U. D. C.
pin as A token of love and apprecia
tion of tho'h^nptcv since its organiza
tion ten years ago. Mrs. Bucking
ham touchingly responded, thanking
thir members fox the pin and praising
them for their cooperation at all
times. After adjournment the hos
tesses served a delicious sweet course,
folio Wed by coflee and cheese sand-
^wiches. •
Drs. Gibson and Nolan have opened dental offices at 722 Broad
Street. They will be glad to-serve you with their new method of
Painless Dentistry. Prices reasonable and work first class.
You are cordially invited to visit them.
Drs. Gibson & Nolan
TREASURER’S TAX NOTICE
The County Treasurer’s office will be open for the purpose of receiving
taxes from October 15th, 1927, to March 15th, 1928. A penalty of one per
cent, will be added to all unpaid taxes on January 1st, 1928; two per cent.
February 1st, 1928, and seven per cent. March 1, 1928. Tax books closing
anj executions issuing after March 15:h, 1928. Taxes are ascertained by
the valuation multiplied bjtjnills levied. Treasurer’s duplicate as made up
by Auditor lists real estate and does not itemize personal property, which
must be secured from Auditor. When inquiring as to amount of taxes due,
you are required to give each and every tax district you own property in
as a separate tax receipt is issued for each district for real estate or per
sonal property. Your tax receipt, giving number of acres covered by it
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No. 24—Ashleigh - ...
5
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8*
94
3-4
3
4.1
6
37
No. 23—Barbary Branch .
5
!-4
8H
94
3-4
3
4
24
55
No. 45—Batnwell ...
5
1-4
8H |
94
3-4
3 i
4
18
49
No. 4—Big Fork
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
12
43
No. 19—Blackville
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
20
51
No. 35—Cedar Grove —
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
25 j
56
No. 50—Diamond
6
1-4 1
84
94
3-4
3
A
8
39
No. 20—Double Pond
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
8
39
No. 12—Dunbarton
5
1-4
84 1
94
3-4
3
4
13
4L
No. 21—Edisto .....
5
!-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
Jt
noTSS—HTenton :
fX 1
8 4
94
3-4
'3*
4
8
39
No. 11—four Mile
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
8
39
No. 39—Friendship
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4-
8
39
No. 16—Green’s
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
8
39
No. 10—Healing Springs.
5
1 ’ 4 1
84
94
3-4
3
4
12
43
No. 23—Hercules
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3 >
’ 4
16
47
No. 9—Hilda
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
14
45
No. 52—Joyce Branch
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
12
43
No. 34—Kline '
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
12
43
No. 32—Lee’s /. .
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
4
35
No. 8—Long Branch
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
6
37
No. 54—Meyer’s Mill
5
1-4
84
94
3-4 .
3
4
12
43
No. 42—Morris
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
8 1
39
No. 14—Mt. Calvary
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
25
56
No. 25—New Forest
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
25
B6
No. 38—Oak Grove
• 5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
8
39
No. 43—Old Columbia
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
12
43
No. 13—Pleasant Hill
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
8
39
No. 7.—Red Oak
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
S
39
No. 15—Reedy Branch _
6
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
15
46
No, 27—Reeves Creek
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
25
56
Nor 37—San Hill
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
12
43
No. 2—Seven Pines
,5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
4
35
No. 40—Tinker’s Creek _
5
1-4
84
94
3-4
3
4
8
39
No. 26—Upper Richland _
5
1-4
84
94
3-4,
3
4
12
43
No. 29—Williston
. 5
1-4
84
| 94
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4
27
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The commutation road tax of $3.00 miist be paid by all male citizens
between the ages of 21 and 55 years. All male citizens between the ages
of 21 and 60 years are liable to poll tax of $1.00.
Annual capitation dog tax of $1.25 per head, payable during month
of January, on all dogs, inale and female, old and young,, except suckling
pups (See Acts 1924, No. 655, at page 1088.)
It is the duty of each school trustee in each school district to see
that this tax is collected or Aid the Magistrate in the enforcement uf
the provisions of this Act c
Checks will not be accepted for taxes under any circumstances^
cept at the risk of the taxpayer.—(The County Treasurer reserves the
right to hold all receipts paid by check until said checks have been paid.)
Tax receipts will be released only upon legal tender, postoffice money
orders, or certified checks. ' - *r., ■ • *
•' , J. B. ARMSTRONG, Co. Treaa.
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