Garland Globe | 1906-04-28 | Page 3 | Cause of Thanks

Cause of Thanks. It was n Coffco county boy who mnr- rled nnd wont to Texas, and upon ar- H riving thero wrote promptly back to H Ills frlonJs thnt he "got there enro and H And thnt wns tho vory last tlmo H that ho over did wrlto to thorn. Thoy H wnltcd nnd thoy waited, and thoy H wondered and thoy wondered nnd thoy wondered, nnd novor n word fur- H tlicr from tho wnnderers. Somo nnxl- jH cty was felt, or would havo been felt, H bul for mm old womnn of distant, kin, R wh) whenever his nnmo wns men- 3 Honed would nlwnyn say: "Well, ho got thnr safe, and they're 111 nil welt, thank God.'- Ml Finally IiIb nnmo wns dropped, him- self forgotten, till ono dny, ten years Ujk nf'jr his dopnrture, something brought wm ui his numo, nnd tho old query camo . y& lip "Why doesn't ho wrlto?" LW And tho samo old woman piped the samo old song. a I "Well, anyhow, ho got thnr soro an' -yi thc-f'ro nil well, thank God." Nash- F'Ji villa Banner. ff