Show t. t A i 4 5 McPhersons McPherson's Pray Prayer r. r Guld Lord Lord yell ell hear our prayer I I k lien ken n. n And n send us fair dry diy weather While my brither Nell and me Are making hay together j And hd bd Lord wh when a a our hay Is la hame name to Thanks Thank be we hae a power To Ta start tart the slang Send down wn U a guld guid warm shower Yell YeU hae hie a lot o 0 prayers ers na doot ri Q Q alne kind Lind and the Ither ther p flap flap- roe those legged legged lang Mat riL riLAnd And Ross Rosso 9 o o Murray River k r r j Gle to them na attention Lord Lord tf t The They be minded carnal-minded shavers nd make nd ye troubles a frt aye e V j y h kl king many favors ors ZI 0 4 ries f. f r Q m tj fiEs b be be na ria for ear ear irr Is oer o er great d tJ ro rOlis listen to the J h. h t Pla ate it Anil N je ye e ken I 1 J Ha re and Ind fear fearn And hd n come na to coorts S more r bran n a year r t. t l while l lookin on w t o-n o us us s sons t of r toll toil W and evil well the city boarders boar Lord Tho potato bU bugs and l weevil vee e t I i s save sa us s frae tho those those Ji- Ji maladies lad sk Thou send est on the rich Sic heathen ills as grip and gout gout gout- We Ve dinna mind th the Itch From m Abe eft Carved Orange An orange oralge would seem eem to be he th the last m material te i l In fn in the the the world with which an MIN rt r I artist might work Th The accompanying accompany accompany- IY- IY ing Illustration shows however something something some some- some some- thing o of the possibilities Tl The curt curi curiously dusky separated halves with the lace lacework lacework work of skin between have have hav all been been cut from the same orange and the e ef ef feet was produced by cleverly carving carving- without separating the halves halves- New York Herald Fatalism or Coincidence e. e n nEvery Every now and again something occur occur oc oc- cur TS- TS which seems to furn furnish sh ground for th the fatalism b belief In fatalism at so BO prevalent in the Orient something Orient something wl which tends to to prove that an omnipotent power directs di dl- directs di- di our lives lives' and deaths In such a away away away way that we have no o control control over over them lf case resa case a e tn n point which can be be accepted as proof of the Oriental Oriental Orien Orlen tal theory or which h may be he brushed aside as as a mere coincidence according to the desire of the reader i Last Sunday at Port Morris N. N J J. J Samuel Samuel- Turner was walking along the railroad track His foot caught In a frog and struggle as he might he heco co could ld not release It He drew his his po pocket wt s In ln the act of cuttI cutting cut cut- tI ting tang g his shoe shoe tf his loot foot when a atrain atrain atrain train came along and Killed Killed- him D.- D. Nothing Nothing ing very remarkable ab r you yo you yoi i say But nut that Is not not not- all of the story The fact Is its that that this waif waif e exactly the theay way ay turner Turner t pd i b killed T Ten n years ago his father was was was' caught s t. t In In inthe the same place and killed i i flame same manner Ten years pre prevails soils ous to that Turners Turner's grandfather grandfather- w wasp was s Balking ill ng dip l p gs thie same piece of oC tr cl ha had his foo c caught g ua ht in a frog and an was killed before he could extricate t The r. r w Ii 1 Z d deaths of his Us grandfather and his bia father In identically the same manner convinced young young Turner that his fate would come In like guise and he had hadt t told ld his wife If I fall to come home on time time- some night you will know that my f foot foot- ot h has s' s b been ri caught in a frog and th that t I have b been en killed filled j jc I. c i I t I Didn't Like Green I The members of the Presbyterian church the nonmembers and ordinary mortals als o of the c village o of oJ f Ch Chatham tham N N NY Y Y are are deeply stirred over the ques question tion o of art The cause is the color of the paint on the thEr Presbyterian parson parsonage parsonage age and the interest and discussion arising rival that caused last winter by the burning o of a chicken coop and and anda haystack a a h haystack both In the same week The congregation is to have ha a new newchurch newchurch newchurch church and the site has already been purchased When th the ine parsonage was secured it needed a coat oat of oC paint and the the selection of oC tl the color was too big a question for the local local committee to decide s so they they- ther le left t It to Architect ct Cady who is to build build the church Green Green said 1 Mr r. r We Ve want wanta a color that will harmonize with the surroundings and will vm divert as little attention from the church as possible We want something hing that will wille willbe be e subdued sub sub- dued The shade of green I have ia e In mind will blend with the ve verdure dure ol of the pines in the background nd Let Let It be green After the painters had bad been busy a afew a. a few days the parsonage took on on a shade hard to des describe ribe a grating jarring jarring jarring jar jar- ring color that loomed up up violently against the beauties of oC natures nature's a 1 tints The church members on viewing the newly decorated parsonage parsonage par parsonage par par- held beld up their han hands hands' s in holy horror To To make mak matters worse members of other other- denominations saw fit to make frivolous comments on the alleged disfigurement A petition addressed addressed ad ad- dressed to the mayor pray praying pg that the color be ch changed is und under r way while th the two two local local newspapers newspapers- s have taken sides on on It the matter and are in inthe the throes of a bitter fight The p parsonage parsonage par par- r. r will will- probably f be beI I repainted Architect Cady doesn't live in town He hasn't visited the village since the painters quit First Fatal Duel on on Boston Common the The first fatal duel l in the United States was fought fought on on Boston commons commons between Benjamin Woodbridge and Henry Phillips on on on the evening of July 3 1728 These yo young young men had quarreled quarreled quarreled over cards and and under the el ce of drink had agreed to settle their differences with swords In the public public grounds Both were were gentlemen of good social position Phillips was brother a brother pf Phillips who married married Marie Marie the sister er of Peter the the t e bul builder d r of bf famous hall Woodbridge li had d' d not completed his year year tear t jNo Xo one but themselves part participated Woodbridge fell fel fell mortally and and dl died d' d before morning morning- Phillips r-Phillips was slightly wounded and at midnight by bythe the aid of his brother Gillam and arid Peter deter r rF F Faneuil made his es escape ape to the Sheerness Sheer Sheer- n riess ness ss a British sh manol man war manoi-war war then lying la in the harbor and antI before the sun sun of oC the next morning had fully discovered d to to interested friends the miserable result result result re re- sult of the unfortunate unfortunate meeting meeting he hd was was on hl his way to France where he died in less than a year of of gil grief rind griet-rind f Bud and a a braken heart Tramps for Pleasure A A man drifted r hed into into the Holyoke Mass i police station who bore every evidence of being a x tramp but ut froth from under his ragged gg 4 clothes lothE he dr drew w out some strings to which was Vas fastened In postal notes He said he was an artist and belonged in St. St Louis but but liked tramping liked tramping and for years iB i fol followed for for- i lowed that ur life having c covered vered miles in that time Minister Re II s Church Rev W W. A Lewis of ot the Cherry I Vall Valley Pa Pa a. a Methodist 1 t ch church rc Is a handy man man His cn church was re recently rebuilt and fie he he did the tha p painting g mason and carpenter Work and even eyen th the bricks and and mortar foot nd mortar up a fat GO foot lad der del |