WEDNESDA R— After Eleven VE : kh O’clock A Gtr S wit. i | / TC . FE ! Y By DOROTHY DOUGLAS Bie AN AWFUL DAY FOR A FIRE! : INK OF THE POOR PEOPLE RNED OUT INTO THE SNOw / (Copyright.) ~ pyrie IS 15 AN AWFUL DAY NOT To 4 T WAS usually just about eleven VE A FIRE/-THINK OF The- o'clock at night when Peggy re- OR PEOPL! FORGOT TO Vy 5 ? turned to her flat from the theater ER_COA > DRUG STORE . and, as she fifiished the last flight of stairs, she could always hear the thump of her collie’s tail on the floor. ! \ It seemed as if David’s greatest joy { in life came when he heard her key | See our plete assortment | . in the lock. The hours were “long of attracti and lonely while he guarded the flat, | his nose pressed to the door. He had | Sil Sel been trained against gréeting her nois- | 2 fly lest he wake sleeping tenants. After joyous greetings David and . : | Peggy prepared for their late walk, | eo David brought his leash and Peggy | 3 \ ; One of the pupils in our Junior| waited until she heard a door oppo- ! insuran in High was asked to describe a cater-} site close and footsteps descend the | lire insurance \ iy v : as a Poss : More people to use the Bulletin’s Classified Col- pillar and he said it as an upholster- | Stairs and then they emerged together || ¢a5¢ of fire ed worm, from the apartment building. el ang good. : 3 . . . It didn’t matter how weary Peggy | ut the §same people will || umns when trying to dispose of any article for wm avn, wen on 1) lonve off Tle torr (I One of our colored men here in| Was, even on matinee days, when she a dad s inter \ hich bh . town was scratching on a sheet of | had had two performances at the the- aay fi . 1 ol ore winter he \ which they have no future use, for which some vaper with a pencil and when asked | ater—David was always taken out for is ¢ dirs © Nils | Greeting Cards f { what he was doing, said: “Writin” a| Dis evening walk. And, living just | 3 Ing, said: ; ie BT to io Perhaps it! becaause they || he ‘art work: is: expat : \ neighbor or someone further distant would be glad letta to my gal.’ re hocks tm Biversile they [| | Min Dwr ihe am Work is excellent; the { L—- His friend said: “Why you can't invariably made their way straight to to them after the cold snap | Sentiment 1s and to urchase write” and he replied: “Sho, I knows the river since it gave David a gam- comes, A the quality and pricefare sat- | - P . I can’t but- my gm] can’t re: ; bol on the grass and Peggy some long : to isfactorv gi y gpl cand rood breaths of fresh air from the Hud- | But buying pal is like buy. Isinctory to_you er’, > “{| ing any other $ife innsurance; |; . Son + . | i 1 { the earlier buy it, the || As a selling agent along this line, the Bulletin A “Jew, at Lancaster, met with an And Jack Bennet, down on River- cheaper it is. E. WwW, GAR R : > auto accident. He can’t tell how hoe drive, had found of late that | has shown that it has no equal in the county. the mishap occurred as both his| ie had a shadow, which, instead of || the HEAT FOLKS | rie Rexall arms were broken, being fashioned on masculine lines, oe was feminine. In other words, for good, cléan coal | MOUNT JOY, ANNA. . One of the boys in the High Bennet had poticed during the past i f 1 We have dozens of satisfied users who will tes- school was asked how he got that} live weeks that a young lady X 1 ' . bump on his head and he replied: | Seemed to be following bm every: D i M W 1 ih tify to -the worth of this Statement. "Oh, that's where a thought struck | Where he Ne Sue lent well within dnie 1 J) aemu me. sight of him from the moment he 3 . { turned into the drive until he was 151R4 174R6 3 within a block of home, then suddenly 3 Try a CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT _ They tell me college girls are tak- disappeared. She had never mdde FLORIN. PA. ing up boxing but why shouldn’t any attempt to speak to him, but théke of and reap the benefits. they. They wrestle, also, but it is was no doubt in his mind that she w y called dancing. watching him. Yq ——— Zt ame Te However, so long as there was no . . . vis Two of the First Grade boys back| [Crh ly ANGE. Ar. The Cost 1S only 5 cents a line with a minimum at school wanted to see which one conversation atempred, Bie Bnet con 1 | ke th 1 : tf h tinued to enjoy his eleven o'clock ram- u an 7 could nmmke the ugliest face when(, with Jip, his wire-haired fox ter- g of 25 cents. one said: “Gee, look at the start rier. Jip and the young lady's big, you've got. shaggy black dog seemed to hit it off 3 ONTRACTORS rf A fell 1d me dst oh very well, for they barked a Joyous i pi - i ‘ : oy a ne ae Just shot a greeting and then dashed off together. % i | : fog: Alco Inn ganine was It was Bennet's most enjoyable hour A WE 3 ad: 5 Sd HN he f els able ELCOME. NEW YEAR! ee ad and he Said: “Well, ] Son t pe. of the day—this walk with Jip when HOUSE PAINTING the New oh oo ak Sree 3 Lieve ‘he 785 Very much pleased], that part of the noisy city was Dayton tires fbn Our ear, Put be . bout it. deep in slumber. He was glad to be A SPECIALTY they arclifhe right fake Far i ag ol alone, yet he couldn't help being just 3 : St 1% 5 Ries. Br a 0 > = A follow down town. asked met io Ge a personality sary 3s v8 Bate thas how to approach a girl with a past. | oa girl who followed him so per- Esti Chee full Biven re : So | ih OT i et. it 4 d Just iil he ous ask ie fe : sistently though discreetly about. She stimates er y dns oo : res e i gan Pn Cr Wi couldn't say, but anyway Sad: disappeared so suddenly and so com- % : Bu 50 10 v1 ] . Lhe GATE rE ” i t > ba iB r / : With a present”. pletely each night just as he was about Prices Reasonable Dok Some Lad or 2 lone ig Po i a to enter his own apartment building 5 about the Kind £ Soh a oi Sh rem Ki A ghey fom fhe country asked yyy Bennet had never had so much 5 i Of xires we sefl, 4 one of our girls to go out some as a glimpse of her face. A | % . \ night for an auto ride and she said He would not have been human FLORIN, PENNA. Young] Tire Stores she'd like to but she doesn’t have had he not tried to assuage his curi- pp) 130 Edst Main Street 2S . a thing to wear. He said: “Oh, osity regarding her, but it was to né& that’s all right, I have a sedan.” Ed avail. Always she made her a y 3 MOUNT JOY, PA. rious getaway with her big dog. i 11 Noy h Prince Street Le Here’s a hot one. A Marietta | On Thursday night Bennet felt him- aper | LA YCASTER, PA. street girl and her beau were teiling | gop shadowed a trifle less closely than jokes and she said: “I know a lot| hitherto. Then a stifled cry broke . | “ of goed jokes but don’t get jealous. | the stillness of the drive and sent \ : i f @ I like you best.” Bennet swiftly in the direction from 3 : ; —_— whence it came. More Eggs- Stronger Birds ] A little kid on Mount Joy street There was the snarl of dogs. Ben- was pulling the dog’s tail and her | get heard his own Ji »'s snappy bark a : mother told her to quit it, when proclaiming the gion: onl Wish to inform the public I am | she said: “Really, mother, I am only | untoward was taking place, in the Paper Hanging business again holding the dog’s tail. He's doin’ As he drew nearer the sounds he [and will do werk at reasonable all the pullin.” heard a girl's voice shouting fran- | prices. b pg : . | tically: “David! David—come, Da- Have a large linet of up-to-date oo our High school girls in| vid.» "And he knew that she was fol samples to select from,.and can save a conversation. George should be lowing the cry of her dog into the or 3 ct a Knight.” darkness of the shrubs that banked [YOU from 25 to 40% on your paper “Why so?” came ‘the reply. the walks toward the river. Your patronage solicited. wd Percent. Percent. “Why last night when I got chilly The big black dog must be in trouble = % he made me a coat of arms.” of some kind, was Bennet's thought, “a . iT Interest Interest 3 . i. | and reaching the/ -irl's swiftly mov- C. A. WEALAND Thousands of poultry rai rs how That same same girl is a decid get 509, to 709% more eggs. ing figure he ask © v7 r s. And : : healthier,stronger birds. Bir swith blonde but they tell me she onl “What's the mat.er? Can I help 23 E. Main St. MT. JOY, PA. abundant Vi eat aoe Er decided recently. vou?” Next Door to U. B. Parsonage cold weather diseases. Pratts Poul- : - “Oh!” breathed the girl, with tre- try Regulator brings more eggs A girl at Florin asked her mother Re In > voice, “rm | WHY NOT BRIGHTEN UP THAT from any mash. Improves diges- ; what kind of a husband she would afraid some one has got David, my CAR OF YOURS? En susan bs are now starting Ronse her get and Te ws oe dog—1 hear him snarling and—" TED in ons fee ns ee = : 3 . ; . 2 0 get a single man and le e hus- “yon 7 gt? “ven amonggyour neighbors, the rd at this Bank, and you are most® ordially invited to bands alone. Youd wetter lor me go | REPAINTE paying flocksiare Regulated flocks, not safe,” put in Bennet. ce Pcie One of our radio fans says that ¥David won't let You toned) hile REVARNISHED : Voi if I'm not along,” she told him and a man enjoys less freedom daily. weekly will in- rd 1S Poultry : : i ; llowed beside him. —_ . sure you a handsome sum for next,year’s Christ- Every time he tried to tune in on iin lon they saw through Having had many years experi- Regulator . ae some good jazz music on Sunday, ha i i ron work, I will guaran " ei ; i . of shrubbery an evil-look- |eénce in wag ’ To Our Custahers: We stand behind Pratt mas Shopping. 8 7 [some guy busted in with a sermon. os buy with David, ny the dog ort tee you a good job. ¥ ye ue wdisional Eker ou 5 re ef m the same birds or we veturn trying frantically to escape the trap - your money. fy J One of the teachers in our public Mine. a oy : 0, | 5 e : into which he had fallen. % . Sold and Guaranteed by ; schools asked a boy in class which Upon hearing a masculine voice and €. Main St FLORIN, PA. : : Was correct: A herd of camels or a footsteps hurrying in his direction the ? ? jly 14-6m-pd AE i ii of gels? I al 1 ht | man bolted, and a ‘second later David Tr H. E. HAUER, Mount Joy, Pa. i e boy said: “I always thought was freed and licking Peggy's hands o% i § they came in packs.” and otherwise showing his gratitude. H. H. KRALL . il -—ie MOUNT JOY, PA. uy Another second and he bounded off gl 0 5 = NN If you think that this is verse, followed by Jip, both eager for their ; 4 Tr We're sorry to say you're mis- accustomed romp. \PGULTRY AND A " CHIC ; taken. “Men do that,” said Bennet, “to lure \ FOR SALE i ! eT ARES rm Sz ® | There isn’t a rhyme in the whole| people down into this darkness—then PARSER SEER id blooming thing— rob them. You must never go down gl Barge Type Barron Strain % — nN We wrote it this way just to fool | here alone—it isn't safe.” I always have on hand anything in 3 a Leghozy aby chicks, 3 Cr you. “I couldn't let David get hurt,” she ‘the line of $0. anared, These are i | cit remit soko 01 | swoKED. MRE: wat, DRIED] § MER dom Te ee How times do change! A high, on Bennet, and in the lamplight he saw BEEF, BOLOGNA, LARD, ETC. | : i 3h An Rocks, FI East Donegal street, says that years her face for the first time, with its f. Veal Pork. M Ancongs, hoc S, leds, Buff i an, ago a woman searched the saloons soft eyes and lovely smiling mouth. *I Also Fresh Beef, Veal Pork, utton | Orpington and W hite Wyan- a , for her husband but nowadays the have followed you about every night = dottes of Rading strains, $10 Ry husband searches the barber shops | pecause 1 was afraid of being down ’ M M TE a Yous pies : &® for the wife, here alone, but David loves the grass, Krall 8 eat arket uo any of : Se breeds now ——— so and I love a breath of pure aii “West Main St.. MOUNT JOY Bi ach hick | 9 - > A Very Unkind Cut after the stuffy theaters. You have |. a : a Ve pay on chic s ] It 1 n Y E n m We were seated in a hammock perhaps thought me very bold. I wait R anywhere and gurantee 100% S ne = Si e, CO 0 1C On a balmy night in June, ed every night until I heard your door OUP- —~COLDS ive os ex- When the world was hushed in shut downstairs—then David and 1 X 1 58 on bullets on s of ten J ntaneous slumber kept within calling distance.” bh oy more: Include ma@ey order & oe Neath the guidance of the moon.| Bennet smiled. i prompt shipment. W 1 Cl k J : T “And do you mean to tell me that 5 Foavent ue ACME FARM Ve I asked one little question, you live on the same floor as 1 do— |by having a bo R © m. Bb, Car- BLOOMSBURG, P e supp Y ar e ‘7 he New Process And my heart was filled with{ ng that I have missed seeing you all {ter’s Roup Treatméut on hand. Sat- ’ Gs . - @ y 0) 4 4 and The Chambers Gas sy hope; this time.” isfaction guaranteed. dec 15 A 4 But her answer never reached me—| His words had so very much be 3 : . 8 - ” ; regov smiled—i 0 Dealers: © Al b For her brother cut the rope. hind them that Peggy smiled—into the so Rex Water Heater Doth Instantan- She ope, nj n : 4 Er Gakuen, le. STO NE eous and Storage. he : Mi. B. F. CASKEY, Landisville he A New York gir] has a dress ma- | Jorycalem artichokes may beg. W. MUMMA. Flori , de of thousands of tiny gold plates | eparded as a weed in your locality, iL. » Florin ? : Full Line of Other Gas A Tan put together by hand. The material |} ¢ they are really very good eat- 7 a Nov. 10-3 mos. | Before: placing your order PP . ces is so assembled as to resemble the ing. Boil them in their “jackets,” | — fo elsewhere, see us. ® : sat sh ere which then slipped off easily, and WE SPECI | Crushed Store, Also manufac. 2 i gp |5€Tve with butter and seasoning, or | a turers of Concmete Blocks, Sills A gun has been devised that will | with a white sauce. in ull styles of and Lintels Ni Ss throw a rope to the highest build- . Sh . %. Fa MOUNT J( @ | ings in cities. It will be used by fire | carried in vacuum bottles, as the re- LADIES’ and : ILDREN’S an er Rh NE sire Xt ®) | 4 5 of e Frenc \¢ yv S 7 + E -half | This is a b iators wh 00K DOOG 2 a A half | This is a boon tgyavia £3 wg 4 4 \ lady, great altitudes. \ 2 N - b> 000000... ¥ x J