The Future citizen. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1914-????, June 24, 1916, Image 8

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rAut 6. THE FUTURE CITIZEN 1 Some Thintf« the Bovj are Daing and Sayinf DEPARTMENT DOINGS Some Witty Some Wise and Some Otherwise I Chip* from the Workshop. (By Bill Erwood) We have been very busy in this department this week. We have also been wedging some hoe handles. We also made some handles for some whitewash brushes. Mr. E. B. Cochran, killed a beef for the boys last week. We have fixed some chairs this week. We have fixed a piece for the fly tr ip, we aFo fixed an eggbeater. We also received some oil in this depart ment. The shop boys tried their hand on making some needles to sew some mattresses with and they sure do work fine. There are two boys in this de partment now they are Fred Cleveland and Bill Erwood. ONE OP THE HABITS AGAINST USEfULNESS (Continued from page one) his habits serve to make him use less, not useful, just that much less does the world want him. It is impossible to get along sat isfactorily in this world without work and the pay that comes from doing work well. Improper work ,n variably brings insufficient pay Ruinous habits breed improper work and theiefore dertroys pay. If a habit is your master—cigarettes, ^iquor, impure thoughts, gambling you lose in usefulness and you can’t make your work pay. You lose th e world loses, and you are to blame . —The Boy Agriculturist. \ Suds from the Laundry. I Fig Leave* from the Clothe* Ro*m. | j (By Fred Blankenship) (By Pat Offutt) We have been very busy this week as tbe clothes was very dirty We have moved again since the I this week, we have three new boys last report and we are not going; in this department they are, Will to move back until they finish f Howell. Fred Blankenship, and for good and all. j Harvey Bearden and they all take ^ e received a new supply °f;interest in their work and do it shirts for the colored boys and we we j] also gave out new shirts and over- j \y e V vashed, the sheets and pil— tills to the white boys. lows over Saturday afternoon. Earl Creel of this department We received a box of soap and two lanterns and they looked so good to us that we could hardly wait for night to come to s?c them burn, we refilled the oil tank Friday. Herbert Westberry is a new boy in this department and we hope be will make good. Walter Wright our late dairy boy has been transfered to another job, we wish him luck, we miss him for he was always in the way. has to cook in the morning and we have to do w ithout him. Porter Roberts one of the old wash boys was transfered to a- nother job and we all hope he will make good. The colored boys had a righ mart of washing to do ft his week and it took nearly a day for them to get through. Trips by the Teamster*. (By Randolph Bowles) We have been very busy in this department as we have had a lots of hauling to do. We have beer, hauling Bermuda grass to Superintendent Lovvorn’s house and we have a’so made sveral trips to town after window sash and also Cement. We are about through hauling sand as the workmen are about through with the building. John Sheffield of this depart ment lias had two of the wagon mules using the cut-a-way harrow this week. One of the s-teer wagons has been hauling brick from the state farm for the last few days, all of the wagons boys like their jobs fine and are going to try and hold them. Scraps from th« Sewing Hall. (By Banjo Blacksheat) Since the last report we have not been sewing any lately but hope to do so soon. Bert and his -brother Harry Smith were paroled to their home in Wuycross, Ga. and we all hope that they will make good. Banjo Blacksheur is a new bov in this department and hopes he will make good he takes a great interest in his work, and is doing well. We received a great deal of new shirts from the State Farm for. the colored boy’s. The workmen that are plastering in here will soon be through. 4 The Timr Fer Ael GnoiS to (V"ie to Tho o* Tho Future C Hiiat r F>c<