A souvenir of the village of Meadowvale-on-the-Credit, described and illustrated by HSpiers. . rey, and turningand boiling, and moving swiftly on And the dark blue mass of angry cloud ispassing overhead, As along with a flash and a lingering crashthe storm king is marking his route See? Its centred now oer the distant pines, and its carrying a streak of dust that shows boo well old Boreas can tell who is keeping the elements niov ing But its color is changed to a yellowinggreen, and its angry tone is plauilyseen, Tho the stillness is somewhat alluring, its as readily dismissedBy the
A souvenir of the village of Meadowvale-on-the-Credit, described and illustrated by HSpiers. . rey, and turningand boiling, and moving swiftly on And the dark blue mass of angry cloud ispassing overhead, As along with a flash and a lingering crashthe storm king is marking his route See? Its centred now oer the distant pines, and its carrying a streak of dust that shows boo well old Boreas can tell who is keeping the elements niov ing But its color is changed to a yellowinggreen, and its angry tone is plauilyseen, Tho the stillness is somewhat alluring, its as readily dismissedBy the rattling swish on yonder bush that shows it brooks no turning. Nearer and nearer that dull grey line is hurriedly moving along,Now the willows are hending almost to breaking as in its n;ge it strikes the pond. But look ! The wind that was lagging is now bursting forth with a visible clud of dust,And as if to make up for the time it had lost, seems to double its speed as the roadway is crossedWith a flash and a crack the storm center he meets, while the rain goes past us in RESIDENCE OF MRS. TREVARROW. SOUVENIR OF MEADOWVALE, 1904. 11 Enterprising Young Peopleof Meadowvale To day Altho of a necessity there is acertain limitation to what can beaccomplished in a small village,still the young people of the churchand school, ably assisted by some ofthe older members, have made inrecent years quite a success of theReading Circle, meeting on the in-vitation of certain members, every a step in advance of the readingcircle, in that it opened up room fordebating, of which a good manytook advantage, and as a paper,called The Mirror, was publishedby the Society, it gave all those whowere willing, an opportunity to ad-vance their literary reputations inno small way. The success of thesemeetings will tend to make everyonelook forward to the Society reform-ins this fall. shooting trips in this vicinity mightbe mentioned Thos OShaughnessy,who ran the saw-mill, and a , a s
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