Show THAT CLASS ' Sunday With First State BANK :of J A Salma- - Drafts drawn on all the principal cities of the United States and Kurope Banking in all its various forms Accounts Respectfully Solicited Four per cent interest paid on time deposits MEATS and GROCERIES w1STDEverytli'nE for the table for pelts all occasions Fresh &nd Fine prop wlosq hide geo BAD BOYS Enforced Every Sunday school In the old days had lta class of bad They boys would not have been there had not and consecrated parents with trunk straps persuaded them that such attendance was for their best good and saintly mother A usually taught the bad boy class because she felt that It was ber duty And she would rather have died than shirk her duty! It would have A mean been easier to have died! Dut put boy by himself is pretty bad from seven to ten of him In a class and the way the combination acts and thinks would disgrace the reform school Last summer on a visit to the old home I met several of these bad boys Two of them were In the legislature— a national ending — and two perhaps in others represented the community One was In busithe penitentiary ness In the town and several had “gone west” and were trying to pick a living out of reluctant communities In that section I have If the Sunday school did that bunch any particular good Water la certainly wasted on a horse that Is not thirsty Still if we are going to take a trip through the desert Is it not our duty to lead the horse up to the watering trough and kick him once or twice In tbe ribs even if he will not drink — Exchange Lewis Prssldsnt T Hulib Cashlsrj Alms OF School Attendance Trunk 8trape by Ing Parents The White Front Market SOUL RESEMBLES EASTER EGG 1 Man Leaves Body in 8t Louis Boarding House and Goes Traveling With Splrlte A gentleman who in his mundane existence goes under the name of Her manus Ruebenguhl left his body In a St Louis boarding house be says and went traveling In his unclad soul He reports an enjoyable trip and a very kindred sociable time with spirits while on with whom he hobnobbed his journey All the souls he met were about the size and shape of goose eggs but colto their characters ored according were superBlue souls for example white unstitious red bloodthirsty cultured High livers had pink bands humoror dots on the soul eggshell souls ists were green and brown were deceptive and not to be trusted A mass meeting of assorted souls must look like a collection of Easter facts are eggs If Mr Ruebenguhl’s reliable He Is relating his experience In a lecture tour of the middle west is expecting to keep and apparently soul and body together with the SCENIC LINE OF THE WORLD Fast flyers Daily Three BETWEEN Ogden and Denver Denver For Folders l'ra'ns Through Pullman and Tourist of Routes Cholos Booklets Leave Salina St Sleepers to Louis and Chicago Eto address I A BENTON Oen Salt Lake City Utah Bonth North bound 10:50 a m - Aft PassDep 2:21 p bound n Health body has rights and we have toward it The body Is the lifeof the mind and It long companion cannot be unimportant how it is The """ duties treated Johnson-Arneso- - - - One unbridled passion Is enough to destroy the beauty of life One excess If it does no more can mar the grace “He that and harmony of the whole atrlveth for the mastery must be temperate In all things” The duty of a wise care for health Is bigger than merely adding to our To a large extent personal happiness it determines the efficiency of our lives Many a man learns after it is too late that he would have been fit for better and more work if he had always preserved the sane and sensible bearing toward the laws of health and life which experience teaches No one in these days has any excuse for ignorance of the common practical rules of health 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subscription list 3 r t- Big Haul From a Georgia Tree A telephone message from Terrell Catawba county furnishes Georgia the following Interesting story afternoon Luther and LesMonday Ransom ter Sherrill Fred Settlemire and Walter Eades sallied forth to rob a "bee tree” and taking their axes on the butt of chopping began they an old red oak tree measuring three feet in diameter and It was not a great while until they struck hollow and to their delight as well as suprlse out walked an old possum After carefully fastening her to a split when limb another raid was made nineteen baby possums were captured The tree was finally felled and from nearer the top they caught two pretty a swarm of gray squirrels captured bees and gathered a small quantity of honey him as they adjourned to the oren aft commandin' general that meant a victo listen to the speeches and to the tory for us Instead o' a defeat whose stirring measures "I could talk forever and not get war songs darin’ still had the power to straighten the round to tellin' you all the He bowed shoulders and to quicken the things that feller took part In was one o' the sixty men that stam- slow pulses of the men who marched to them nearly half a century before peded a whole brigade o’ Confederate But It was not until the “exercises” cavalry by puttin’ on Confererate uniforms and failin’ In with the head o’ were over and Ellen and her grandtheir column one dark night and then father were straving about the pleasto leaving for turnin’ on them and firin’ In their ant grove preparatory the station that the old man started faces and rtdln' slap dash through forward with a smothered exclamatheir ranks tion: war the "But he come through without a scratch and he might have “Mary — Mary Strode!" he ejaculatbeen alive today If he hadn’t Joined ed holding out both his hands to Mexico Instead o’ an expedition can this be Jalrus Brown "Why cornin’ home when the war was over Bald a woman you?" the rights of It whose browa eyes sad with hope deI never understood but It was some crazy scheme to butt ferred still held a youthful sparkle in was Jest then their clear depths and whose When the train pulled out of the into the troubles they patient mouth still kept its old humorous station the faces of an old man in havin’ down there "And Carvajal the leader o’ the lib- curve tbe uniform of the Grand Army of the Major Hareral party overpersuaded The old captain was trembling wtth Republic and of a little girl in a stiffly starched frock alike ry Young the chief o' the scouts Into emotion but all he said was "I could pink gtngham wore an expression of mingled delight raisin’ a party o’ picked men to act as ’a’ vowed that nobody but you made not went but chess cakes his them They and solemnity Mary — I used to So far try to get my wife and daughter to came back The look of delight was due to the one o’ them ever even get Into make ’em for me but somehow they fact that these two good comrades as la known they didn’t could never get the hang of it though were on their way to a G A R re- Mexico for a lot of Mexican mercenaries and I told ’em they wan’t made o' nothin’ union which was to be held In a town as they but brown sugar and butter and eggs p ore than 60 miles distant and the bandits headedcross’emtheoft Jest river was to and pie crust” goln’ look of solemnity was due to the "I pity any Mary Strode laughed "Nobody knows exactly what hapof Ellen’s warnings and admonitions Some say one thing and some woman tryln’ to follow a recipe from pened anxious mother on a man’s bein' that ahe said gayly Some another "Of say It was possibly the desire to es- American the scouts didn’t re- course that’s all that'B In them but toil at least from the turn cape temporarily them fellers’ fire and were all they’ve got to be made just so depressing recollection that her grandwhile they were atwith an ab"First” she continued father was on no account to permit shot and killed to escape across the river sorption in her subject that showed her Ellen to consume more than Itemptin’ don’tknow — I don’t know — I only the true artist "you’ve got to line three pieces of cake at one sitting know one o' them came back to some not with good rich paste and that her behavior all “among And then take some brown sugar that those strangers” would redound to the tell the tale" The old man fell Into a reverie and ain’t too light nor too dark and mix it permanent glory or the lasting disuntil Ellen said with some good sweet butter and the honor of the whole Bailey family that did not speak again yolks of four to six eggs just accaused the little girl almost before coaxlngly: "And now tell me about the little cordin' to the amount you’re makln’ she had seated herself on the aweand fill the most full and some splendor of the red plush up- girl grandfather" “Yes dearie” Captain Brown said beat the white o’ the eggs with Borne holstery to demand one of the stories “The granulated sugar and rousing himself with an effort spread over tbe of “old unhappy things and grown up by that top and bake till tbe cakes is a nice battles long ago” which she never little girl was ’most to see her and her brown been I'd time Oh yes and be sure not to tired of hearing to tell mother after the war was over to put in a good pinch of salt” "Well now" the old captain said ’em what I knew about Jim and after forget “Well don’t know as I did tell ’em “I don’t know as I ever saw a few fondly years she promised to marry all those partic'lars" admitted Capa girl that liked to hear war stories me Brown “But how does it come tain as well as you do Ellen” "But neither her nor her mother Mary that you are here?” be asked “I’m most as good as a boy to you would ever give up that Jim Strode "Have — have you given hesitatingly I guess" Ellen said proudly "Don’t was dead and when I wanted 'em to up hope at last?” you think I am grandafther?” pull up stakes and go west with me "I shan’t ever give up hope Jarlus” "I think you’re a good sight better” to settle on what was the frontier In she replied "You know mother had Captain Brown declared with emphathem days they wouldn't hear o’ such a letter from General Sheridan himsis "A boy’d been always chasin' a thing for they said they didn't want self tellin’ us not to give up that he round and with my game leg so I'd Jim to come back and find them gone believe Jim was dead” didn't had hard work keepln’ up with him “Then I tried to get Ellen to go with was "But that before we parted Besides you know you always remind me alone but she wouldn’t leave her me of that little girl who had big mother Mary” the old man expostulated Anl I was Jealous and In his book——” afterwards brown eyes just like yours” and the end o' It all was that we "Yes I know" Mary Strode said ‘’Yes I know” Ellen said nestling Don’t you ever quarreled and parted "But mother never gave up closer to the old man’s side “Tell me have hard words with anyone you quickly not one minute and I promised her I about her grandpop an’ about her love Ellen" the old man admonished wouldn’t either But mother — left me big brother sadly a few months ago and the doctor said “The first time I ever saw Jim a good was “Your grandmother So I came here Strode” Captain Brown began obe- woman and I ain’t seen Mary Strode I must have a change an old school to visit friend but I got “was jest a month after the for more than forty years but I shan't diently one of the neighbors to stay In the wav - broke nut”— Captain Brows never terget the look In them brown nouse in case Jim should — and I’m ways spoke of "the war” as if there eyes o’ hers that day I left her — But back tomorrow had never been another before or jest look at all them comrades” he goln’ "I’ve been alone a good many years since our war for the Union “He was broke off to say excitedly as the train now Mary” Captain Brown said humstandln’ up In a buggy haranguin’ a slowed up at a station "Every one of crowd o’ men and boys tellin’ them them We’re bly "and It will be lonesome for you for Freedom bound that the country needed their services goln’ to have a great meetin’ ain’t now since your mother’s gone Can't you forgive me for the words I said and tryln' to get ’em to enlist The we deary?” to you when we parted and let mo little girl with eyes like yours was An hour later Ellen seated by her holdln’ the reins with one hand and grandfather's side at a long table wait with you — the rest of our lives?” no Jarlus — we’re “No old folks markin’ a place in a book with the loaded with great platters of fried other and lookin’ up at her brother chicken ham boiled and tongue now” Mary Strode said deprecatingly as if she thought he’d made the earth dishes of salad bread biscuits a faint pink creeping over her pale cheeks and "By bye they drove on and I cheese pickles and above all cake “We aint’ too old to be happy towas so possessed to hear him talk surveyed the prospect before her with Brown declared some more that I run home and hitchgether” Captain shining eyes ed up the old mare and me and anI never sturdily "Come Mary say the word oh "But grandfather other boy tagged him around all that never can choose the three kinds of and Just as soon as I can arrange my — I’ve and we’ll business one from ‘Tve counted most prospered village to another cake” she sighed day “The little girl drove and Jim forty ’leven! Just look at that lovely have plenty to make us comfortablo Strode studied that book — military pink one and the cocoanut and choc’llt — I’ll follow you back east and we’ll tactics It was I found out later — as and the one with nuts and the one be married” The child had been listening with hard as he could between times with little red candies on It! Which Then when he reached the center of would you choose If you was me a half comprehending look on her pretty face but now she the next town he’d call another crowd grandfather?” wailed despairingly: around him and talk so earnest that inBut the old man was gazing "Oh grandfather! grandfather — are before the day was over 63 men had tently at some small golden brown from me?” to enlist volunteered objects half hidden behind a huge pan you going away "I was crazy to go myself but I was of pork and beans The old man reddened boyishly as too young he said with an embarrassed chuckle: and when they took me “I swan to man Elleif!" he crlqd if I hadn’t forgotten two years after Jim Strode that pale “if there ain’t some I "I declare Ellen slim little feller had already made a ain’t seen any for more’n forty year— all about you!” name for himself as one o’ the most They told us to do our own stretchin’ Then he added proudly: "This is scouts In the whole Union so I guess I'll make sure of ’em right my little granddaughter Mary famous and she’s about as bright as they make army now" told Ellen this lady used to be the “I’ve about you one to the child and 'em it often He passed little girl I’ve told you of so many enough Ellen" the old man went on hastened to bite Into another himself — his faded eyes kindling with sudden "They taste Jest the same” he an- times the little girl that’s waited for fire "but I get all wrought up jest nounced solemn satisfaction her brother for more'n forty years with the same every time when I think o’ "Mary Strode used to make ’em but Look up deary and speak to her them scouts for scoutin’ takes a sight I've never come across anybody else pretty" more courage than Jest plain flghtin’ that had ever heard of ’em” But Ellen had hidden her face on If you’re caught inside the because arm and it was not “Oh grandfather!” shrieked Ellen her grandfather’s enemy's lines you’re liable to be hung ecstatically as her little white teeth until a gentle voice said softly: "That I could never bring as a spy "It tastes little girl Is an old woman now dear myself met in the puffy pastry to volunteer for that service but Jim Just like that stuff that Alice — Alice and— and it would make her very hapStrode Jest seemed to revel In danger in Wonderland you know drank out py If you could spare grandfather to for Its own sake” of a bottle The stuff that tasted like help her watch for the brother who “But you were brave too grandroast went away so long ago” that she concustard pineapple father" Ellen said Jealously "Mother turkey toffy and hot buttered toast sented to look up Into the dark eyes said they made you a captain for galIt’s perfectly don’t you remember? smiling down at her “Do you live way lant conduct in battle" way off?” she delicious!” “Do you s’pose “Oh well I wan’t afraid o’ bein’ asked doubtfully "It most seems as If Mary Strode killed in a square fight” Captain herself must have made ’em” Captain mother’d let me come a visitin’ you eat but two didn’t Brown admitted “And I’d keep agoin’ Brown said glancing wistfully about and grandfather? I as long as I could stand but a scout the great hall which was crowded chess cakes and grandfather said I’ve has to think quick and be a smarter with people and with many other been a credit to the fam’ly” man than ever I was to be any good let you” Miss “I’m sure mother’d tables as bounteously plenished as his Strode said again flushing delicately “Why Ellen once Jim was chased own "But of course 'taint believable while Captain Brown nodded a vigor and when she’s here” by a party o’ Confederates “And there’s a little he saw they were gainin’ on him he After eating the "chess cake” to the ous assent put his horse at a big stone wall and last crumb Ellen demanded another room that shall be furnished all In went over it and hid close to the edge and yet another She could hardly be pink and white and kept for your very He was right under persuaded of the woods to taste of the more subown” “Oh goody! goody!” Ellen squealed their noses but they never supposed stantial viands and she rejected even "And will you make me he’d have the nerve to stay so close the pink cake begging to be allowed joyously to the edge so they rampaged about “just one more some che?3 cakes?” more like darling little "Of course I will — you shell have all "They’re deeper n the woods until they got tired lookin’ for him and then he got pics than they are like cakes grand- you can eat” Mary Strode assured of his horse out of a thicket where he'd father” she urged "and mother didn’t her with that reckless disregard hidden him and rode into camp as say I couldn’t have but three pies” the effects of rastry on the human calm as a pan o’ milk "She never thought of such a thing constitution which characterized her time he and two other as your eatin’ three pies” her grand- generation "Another “You'd better marry her right off “but I wouldn't colmen joined the enemy’s marchin’ father admonished for grandfather” Ellen said with a deumn and that’s the most desperate want to give folks no occasion made the two cid lottiu thing a scout can do Lots of ’em talkin’ about that greedy little Bailey cision that “If you’ll put me on the smile that tried it have been caught and girl if I was you Ellen" that there I can go home alone just as well In spite of his assertion hung but for two hours them fellers with Breckenbridge's Infan- waB no possibility of meeting his old not and as soon as I’ve ’splalned ’b t marched in this you and the little girl to mother I'll place Captain try and rode out with Lomox's cavalry sweetheart to our Brown again glanced wistfully about come and make you that visit’ and brought back information |