Some Biographical Sketches Of Grandma Beach's Life Is Told i; ! i !?pj a i Iv 4i tin tin ser ? I the ma. f eu won ! mi* I I he whir learn inp i chur< iurnii ami - and 1 linn - aim . ... rdial in\ italidr to ? mi- l?i i ? !n hand- f r i 1 ? Ishak-. g-aiidma IVaeh ! her seat the ? oil . i ? - ~ed t*> the front atid irafl ?r and hn t ?i?*i ? hand-. Iierv-eh es it> live d'H-r : < !??.!' r rinu ' ? ?'iii \l |! ??? I in I f !? ?-?? v.?' in -j i: ,-pirit. am! (?tand II jii-t a iVw moineir-. ?.is'hei rave \ ? *r the ? p -ne; ik. <-r a ii< In. i -aid. i lifted up i n -pirit. and me think ??f th? iddfij ? immI It. meet lit i ? ? l?>r xili'jred to walk part of ali ?nir side of ' ?i and I I I ''-I imied hn ah> ?ni i which I knew she ' l\ respond. >! ? told .id nrei*edin?i the -ermon tlii? hirth of < hri-l - t ? mvi *t?? I i eadiriL- -I e "^he -tart* d in tell ? e htiildim: of Bethel I lo leave hei at her I ay reed to eome M t time at her home. K < oni-eniin-j olden ... U\ e? i and 'j i ?t I w -. Sr! n in\ urand ! - Hilde -he BMHMhMMHmBMBHBI fi -l hoolc -he ever irehased from hook containim: e. i r 1 v adventur < lur Sax inur. in in Macon and is the old ' t in :.?;*! \ of eijillt chil dren. Her father w%s a Ray, a rela Mis- Rav. of Haves- j C. ii ? ?olher was a De -I aii nf Mr. T. D. I)e I'H'mer .er< hant and citizen j -ville. \. (". Her prand- j ||.:v di'-r in \ -he County.1 yfatlc: :V ref- was a Bap- 1 ?tir oril???N fnr lk FINISHING raprxr Work. 1 >lu* did. i ? 1 1 r ua- not quite -lire ? f 1 ' ? ? i i ; ; i ? i !..? .1 .it after \\ ai d. Mr-. I??-.h|| I i.i - I !-n married I w ? I !:- ' -I t i : I rllll Jones. ? i brolln ' I Ja? k ? f >1 ? >i , ' . \ ( . She ?-a- i ? ' i rr icd !\ J. >hn ami Wade. I l.r ? i : ! Mi -, lov a Green. Vi stmastei of Hrasslovvn. Mrs* \fi* .-n i >. |i - . . I I " i .i \ . < -a.. and V i - I - \|e< 1 .i ? ? . - I ! l\iso. Te\a-. /?if": If ;; "fd ? In ? Iralh : ? ? u h.i I -In* related. Ih told liis wife !i>- would vvtSji her much longer. Mrs. I'- .M !i l??ld hi". >he ?' ( --t*d In* was MM il>l\ isjakrT : 'i! hr in-i-trd liial hr \ i i ?_ I t . Or S:inda\ ahout wr?-k hr J 1 1 ' ? ? his ? ' ? ? 1 1 h In* v ated lo go lo Mrs. Br aril's < uisin I or din in"-, ilslnnmh In ' ( . hr >: Irrl ini: w. l! f.ii- srxrral (Ii: Shr told hr i hn-ha;! ! l!i. I shr i: . Iit'l think il h?'?a i?? jggi hi" ? - j>! ? ijis'-'inir that t he v Mr. Innr- >add! d ilk. 1 .. Mi I >**;!' 1 1 * ?t ? ?ti liim. I ? t ? ? lord \antahala river ? i ? a < lit' ?<*. v ? tliev 1 1 ! ! t lied ill L up at the river, mid took en now Hi < >>". it was just lilt! wav- to her cousin - li en. I 1 1?*\ had not been ihric Jons \\ 1 1? ! her hush. mil wanted thort while, and slit- thought t ! 1 ? ? \ ought to sa\ until after dinner. as thev were going to have chicken. Mr. Jones replied that he was verv sick, and would have to go to l?ed there if he didn't go hark home. Thev went hack home at once, and (".rand ma stated that Mr. Jones was never out after he took his hed. They tried to get a doctor. but the rivers were swollen, ami docors lived a long ways off. Thev were eontempla: in?* on getting old Doctor Killian ah'" Hayesvillo the night of Mr. J. lj| death which came unexpectedly, t .j |H Mrs. lieacli savs. "f was in great trouble for many d.?vs, hut I didn't fail to prav on. One evening when I had been out w orking and w - j verv tired. I was overtaken with ( much grief. That nizht for supped I could scarcely eat anything, and | sat up a while. About an hour l>e- . fore dav I lav back down to see if j I could sleep, and I was apparently in a trance before 1 could realize > anything." continued Grandma. "I dreamed that I was carried to hea ven. and there I saw people passing out and in the gates around the throne of heaven, and the Son of Man silting on His throne. 1 fell' at the feet of my Saviour, and He had compassion on me." Grandma , thought. '"Rut those saints the lu ^ told me I would have to go ha?;,OUfi the world and endure tribu1 pf . ni and trobules for a little while uiitj/ "ni then I could come hack," sh j } ni pathetically. She has never jjJO J" ed her conversion after the t jr ^ Plenty of Wild Meat . , They had plenty of wild ly a)J;| 1 j eat when Grandma was grov >he told the writer that tin without wild meat o The^had plenty of I venison i -at. One morning wlien -he W as g. ;l i? to !IlilI sllC came Uj?"!l three deer in the road. 1 he\ ran into the M forest. One won , ders how I ncL' Johnnie ( r.iw!,,r'l < ummn wild turkc\. deer and otlu ? wild aniiaalShut il :>e conic' ?? f"! i - t ?' under- :.md when w. < t nsider the ph-nteoi:-ue.-s of" wilt! :;mie we used I" iia\e in 'host' da*.- \ud how we youlit; peo loin to have da\s like those to I iro (ivcr. lo w? ? ^ e-. as far an th ? painting and sporting is concerned would like lo have thos" good old 'daxs hack. I?ut those old panthers r-eu-aning and roaming around our hriiscs would keep us closer at night ! am sure. < ? inchna told of her father and grandfather Dewecse killing hear . i ove their home on the mountain -:de. 1 11" don treed the old mother ?? ar ;rid two euhs. Her father shot tin' old hear. hut did not kill her. and Ih i *_? : andfather took out after ?ne of tin- euhs as il ran off. \\ hile he wa- L'one :i ft*?r it her father had to !. ad and re-load his old Hint lock rifle and keep the old mother hear fi'-m caling him or his dog. He 1 uoiild first punch thp hear lo get it lo turn on tlie dog while he would I ave a ehanee to finish loading, then -'.art in the other direction for a step ? I two. hut the hear would presently it. rn toward him. the dog nailing at th? hoar's feel everv jump. Finalh | he mil .i heavy load in his mm. and fired a deadh shot into the bear and !? 1 led it. Her grandfather got the - ul ? hear whi li did no| run. (Grand ma stated thi old hear weighed be tween four and five hundred pounds, and the < uh about Iwo hundred pounds. s ? ' "V.- him ??n tin* ? "Mini tin side and watch him kill tlit? panther. Grandma -aid her grandmothei -jot I- Inrtd ;i large tree awa\ on top cf 1 1 1< * ridge and watch ftl the killir:: of tin panlher. Her ? randfafluT took aim at the pan thers head. ami at the crack of the* ?mjii out il came. I he\ measured it from the lip ??l i*s tail t? ? tin* end of iis nost* and it was eleven feet long. Grandmas uas well aequainted with < ?!? I 1'iifle George Crawford. I nele .Itihnnie Crawford's father, j Slip also know- Jimmie Crawford, a brother to I nele Johnnie. lie was drowned ill his fish pond, hut the\ , nevi-r knew how he t ame 'o go into I !??? water. She said his clothes were 1 found ? ?n the hank of the fish pond. Grandma is kind and good to all. and loves for people to come and see iicr. W e should go n?or? ??ften I arid heat her talk. I am sure \t" -??:? I ! not alwa\s have oar old pec l ? l? ? !?? \isit. act! we should go every ' chap**- iv.. have. There max he per-] -onal acquaintances in Clav and Cherokee Counties who ought to pav i Mrs. Reach a visit ami comfort her I in her la>l day- here on earth. I II.I.KRS Proper housing i> one of the most important factors iu poultry keeping See that hens are protcett>d from winter draught*.. ami thcx'll repa\ l?\ laving eggs \ou can turn into winter profits. I lie farmer who will profit in the fill ni'e will |hi? ane wll ? 1 .'times I hi* cost of pi 'I?. ? 112 ci'p st??? k. V national hatchery or. i<. conducting a SHUMH) p ? onb -I on "Win It Pa\> C .hii from a Hatchery. 1 tails an* available from ' ? A 1 ditor, T< >"? Third National i ? in.. Davton. Ohio. Fort\*oi jui/ ?v an* ? ?ffercd for a 500- word i? iter. w it li $.*>.01 M) as first prize. Rust is costing American lirmei annuallv. which would make a nice little pot of relief. Oh. where i< vour idle machiner> fo n iiihl ? Managing poultrx for profit isn t tlie easiest thing in the world, hit it i?. ;? possibilitx on most every farm if proper methods are used. Good