Show MANY LEGENDS OF THE HAW scarlet berry regarded in some parts parta of the world as the emblem of hope around little rock hock the haw Is 14 seen in the full glory of its fruitage in woods that lire fire lull dull and brown its nii myr ind berries greet the eye with tt a warm win in red of glowing gloving cons here Is a single tree its prea breading prend ding lne branches studded nil all over with scarlet fruit it make a picture that lint seems to be waiting tc be transferred to en canvas further on are five or six trees standing together their mass showing a wealth of color that a landscape artist might re jolio to reproduce with his art any one olle of scores of groups of these treed would in a public park or large private grounds le be a never ending ob J eject e of of 11 ndel fail ration lie ile who has not rend read of hawthorn hedges has not rend read the literature ol of F tig Jand remarks a writer in the lit tie nock back gazette in III that country of 0 beautiful landscapes the haw bloom in many spots that have been benuta fled by long bours of and it hit ha its legends both pagan paean and christian it has been regarded ns the emblem of 0 hope and its bri brandies inches are daiil to tn have been carried by the ancient greeks in wedding processions professions process ions tind in t have ano been used ivied to lock deck the altar of lly haien nion an ali old off superstition tn ili tit tin british isles recounts it unlue unlucky lcy tr uproot a flaw there has been for fol cen aurles n story star that this tree was tin tile soury p of cairl ts crown of leorns ll iorns and ami there Is iq n tradition among french peasants ts that aliat in its innocence it lit groans and cries on the an ary of tit hip lay day when tie lie whose berth we ifa on christmas death upon tho er cross ost |