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Thursday, October 18, 1951 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON P age T hru son s talk to the members and sighted, but many of the greens be connected with either the new Mr. and Mi’s. Floyd Watson, guests of Azalea Garden Club last can claim to have seen a century, 'plywood concern or in some other brother and sister-in-law’ of Mrs. Mrs. Kilpatrick, t h e second business, impetus is being added French Arrell, o f Ellensburg, Thursday when she gave a brief speaker on the program, gave a almost daily to the building boom Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Arlo account of her r e c e n t three- An unusual opportunity came talk on her E u r o p e a n tour. I of this area Duncan and baby of Myrtle Point to people of this tarea last Sat months trip to her home country. which was enjoyable, and I found Daily in almost every’ section spent Saturday and Sunday at the urday night when E. B. Hayes, “The gardens are so neat and her impressions of England es chief censor at the Oregon state trim,” says Mrs. Robinson, de pecially interesting because they of town and also in the country’, Arrell home. state penitentiary, S a le m , ad scribing the English garden. Yes. were seen through the eyes of ground is being broken for the Pilot Class Ads Pay— try ’em. dressed a large audience at the trim is the word— trim lawns, * , Mrs. J Amrica". Dear stodgy — — old construction of new’ homes. In Seventh-Day Adventist church, trim hedges, trim flower beds, don.“ w e s T m in X S,'. SWUHn *°Uth ° f Arn° ,d Lan<' and again, Monday, when he ap trim borders. Gai-dens are com pact almost to the point of be Cathedral, and of course, dear nesl to the 0008,1 in the Collis peared at the high school. F O R X .1 L E I Mr. Hayes’ visit to Brookings ing miniature. R o c k gardens old Big Ben, the heartbeat of atl(ht‘°n two new homes are be- abound and n e a t , immaculate Westminster. All the buildings in8 occupied, just completed by was brought about through Mr. and Mrs. Roy Slaybaugh, former lawns bordered with trim beds of are of stone or brick darkened Blaine Gribble. ^10 hill overlooking the ly of Gold Beach, who became Powers are very popular. The w ith the city's grime which gives ' acquainted with him in their ef whole landscape has the effect of them a sombre look. But how mouth of the Chetco, quite a Only W o m en s Apparel in forts to contact two young in a colorful patchwork quilt which solid they look, how’ dauntless, j colony of new homes are either only a talented artist could paint. how ageless! Mrs. Kilpatrick lov under construction or about to Brookings! mates at the prison. Any parish in England has more ed our old castles with their so be completed. No one in the area Some years ago these young beautiful scenes than all the art is able to supply the Pilot with Profitable Business men, in an attempt to escape ists of Europe could paint in a stately, ivy-covered towers. She any tangible survey of the con told of taking a slip of the ivy from the law in a stolen automo century. Like many American gar struction or proposed construc Other business interests is bile. had seriously injured Mr. den lovers the British have a deep (when the guide was not looking) tion of new homes, but a drive and carried it in a bottle all over reason for selling. Slaybaugh. He lay at death’s door sense of natural beauty and their about the area is conclusive. Europe before returning to the with no hope of recovery for a gardens are planned to the last United States when she found time. detail and lovingly tended day it h ad already rooted. Like all I — With a spirit of forgiveness the by day. I lovers of Shakespeare she visited Slaybaughs, after repeated tries, Although the private gardens Stratford-on-Avon and Ann llath- obtained an interview with the contribute much to the beauty of aawy’s cottage, and was intrigued young men. Through their lov England, the country has a won by the dry rock walls and the ing ministry and Christian liter derful natural beauty of its own; thatched cottages o f southern ature, the young men were con the purple heather which abounds England. But I wish somehow Liveable. Equity in it $6oo. Extra large lot. verted, and one of them now is in the north and in Scotland; the she could have had time to wan preparing for the ministry. blue lavender hedges, the wood der around the little village of Mr. Hayes, gave his audience a land blueballs, and of course, the Selworthy in Devon, down the Second I louse South on Cove Street, I block vivid picture of life behind gray wild primrose. Yes, it was men winding cobbled lanes with the prison walls from the entrance to tion of primrose which brought picturesque thatched cottages block East of W harf Street. Ihe gas chambers. He declared tha* lump to my throat, such a ¡nestling in the fresh green hills. that the cause of the increase in vivid breath of England and my II wish she could have wandered crime among teenagers, is broken childhood. Often on Sunday we through t h o s e primrose woods homes and l a c k of Christian would pack a picnic lunch and with the sun l i g h t slanting training in the home. head for the woods for a happy | through the trees and making a He stated that of the inmates afternoon of picking flow’ers and 1 dancing pattern on the golden who are not interested in reli playing hide-and-seek amongst carpet below. Here is the spirit gious training, 80 per cent will the trees. With the coming of of England, her simplicity, her return to prison sooner or later, evening we would trudge wearily honesty and her sweetness. I hey Serve God II ell II ho Serve His Creatures while those interested, almost all homeward bursting with fresh On coming to America I was will never return to prison. air and laden with primroses. pleased to see how popular the It is our duty to render a high order of Serving. We believe Mr. Hayes appealed to parents The English are very proud of primroses, other English flowers tl|is can be done in complete modern manner with modest cost. to surround their children with their lawns and grassy verges. A were here and to note the influ-I We invite new patrons to come freely, any hour. Pre-Arrange proper influences in the home— lawn like velvet is the joy of ments invited because it is wiser for you. ence of English gardening. Eng- ’ give them religious training, so every true Englishman whether land is like an old aunt who sends 1 the gray wall will never sur it be in his own back yard or the her nephews, nieces and children round them. emerald turf surrounding stately to the far corners of the earth 508 H. STREET PHONE 1091 castles of rural England. Nor where they establish a civiliza C R E SC E N T C IT Y , C A L IF . should we forget the beautiful tion which is strong and new but j howling greens of Cumberland based on the memory of th e ir' By Mr a. E. F. Rapraeger turf which are found in many an homeland. With them they take An Englishman has three loves: English town and village. I could the seed and knowledge of things "a rm beer, his dog and his gar not say where Sir Francis Drake that grew best in the English den. The English garden was the was playing his historic game garden just as Mrs. Kilpatrick theme of Mrs. Priscilla Robin when the Spanish Armada was brought home her slip of ivy from the tower of the English castle. I’he same love of natural beauty is in “Mrs. America” as in “Aun TO R E N T BY H O U R OR BY D A Y tie England." Maybe “Mrs. Amer ica” does not need to walk through that primrose wood as the spiirt is already in her. this Phone 589 or Write Box 417 love of natural beauty. Here in Brookings and Harbor Office Hours, 9:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. BROOKINGS, OREGON we are doubly blest in being able to garden on the shores of the blue Pacific. The old wives of England have a recipe for hap piness. They say that to be hap py lor an hour, drink a glass of DENTIST warm beer. To be happy for a week, catch a good husband. To be happy for a lifetime, grow- AUTHORIZED flowers by the seashore with your family by your side. 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