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
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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. Does it mat- j
OPTOMETRIST
ter which seashore, whether in
England or in Oregon? I don’t
think so as long as the soul is
•
a ‘
nourished and the heart is con
vr
tent.
O S T E O PA T H IC PHY SICIA N & SURG EO N
Give tny love to England, 1
Emergencies A n y H our
utn content in Oregon.
Penal Censor Was
¿Heard In Two Talks
ANN S DRESS SHOP
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OLD
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BROOKINGS CLINIC
DR. R. E. SMITH
Y. & M. AUTOMOTIVE PARTS
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DR. ROY M. WHITE
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For Daughter, Sun.
Mrs. Alfred Bolz, of near Balti
more, Md., arrived last week to
visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I
E. R. Miller, who met her at
Sacramento. Sunday afternoon,
3:00 to 5:00 p. m. the Millers
had open house for friends to
meet Mrs. Bolz, who will leave
from Portland Sunday for her
home. The Millers will drive to
Portland, Sunday.
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arriving each week to eventually
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Across from Shell Station
Brookings, Oregon
P. O. Box 596
Phone 344
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New Subdivision of M. E. Dixon
ON ARNOLD LANE
W onderful Ocean View - best of soil
level and
clean - 4-inch water main
good gravel road.
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