Show Honors for Early Dutch Settlers The Time unc ancIent ent m myth th of ot the city as the stron stronghold hold of the devil where be ho lay Jay In la walt wait to gobble up the Innocent Innocent Innocent In In- n maidens aldens and country countr youths ogre fashion was believed ed In as i thoroughly In the days duys of early I trails and highways s 's as ns It Is in backwoods backwoods back back- woods country villages today The good citizens fou fought ht tooth and nail for tor their purity against the bloated stage proprietors and the turnpike companies who sought to open new outlets for road traffic with the same zest modern small town citizens cItizens citizens citi citi- I zens tight the city railroad rind and traffic trat- trat fic lie lords who seek seck to mar their fair fairland fairland land with ugly eaters lire and macadam and amI concrete highways sIt s If It the Pilgrims had the edge on the first road the Dutch of ot New NewYork NewYork i York city had the honor of or beIng the first date up-to-date i since they w were re supposed to be using using us us- ing two horse carriages In the middle mid dIe dle 1600 The bonnets and laces I of or the deacons' deacons wives wl were not the only causes for envy y In a Cheshire county village New Hampshire on ona ona ona a Sabbath morning In 1842 18 the first horse-drawn horse carriage made Its way to the meeting house amid envious scowls of the nel neighbors with Its cargo the time wife of a well well-to-do den den- con This no doubt proved enough I gossip for or a whole moon of or Sundays and weekdays From From Here to toYonI toYon Yon Yonder I der by Marlon MarIon Nichol son Rawson |