TO THIS GOSSIPERS OF SHANNON.

Shannon News, 2 March 1923, Page 3

TO THIS GOSSIPERS OF SHANNON.

' . (To the Editor.) Sir,—Can you find space in your paper lor the enclosed from an English and address it to. “the gossipers ol Shannon.” I would like to form, a League here.—l am, etc., - . JUST A VICTIM. Shannon, February 27, 1923. ‘‘OTHER PEOPLE’S WOES.” “ ‘W.M.’ is quite fightnin saying that we prefer to discuss other people’s troubles rather than, their hap-- . piness, but I think a more resolute * effort might ■ be made to put down gossip.), ' I ‘‘.Two "or- three sensible people in every sriiajl village or town could easily form an Anti-Gossip League, so to speak, and as*soon as anybody . began to discuss scandal in the neighbourhood these people could say: ‘‘We don’t want to hear anything about it.” - j ' ; 7 ] \ V Gossip is ai matter .of convention. , Make it bad form to talk about or fagairist other people, and life will be '-.better worth Jiving for everybody.' ‘‘One Who Never Gossips.”