The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-02-18

lng no place sneh 30 ani0lefsble bore 90
~ tone, sfty rslurslly sl.ad oct
:. Hesen." sssd her sunl - her niece
jusI Iltn entered lhs room, .sss your mo-
lhsr daes not seem inrliasa 10 90 ouI, shall
! rsli lo' you 10 90 10 Mts. fsIley's To-
nighIs''
llsisL looked 81 er mother. who said
:. do .OV ,sally with IN en. nv Lowell"
Ice. certainly. mamma."
edo you!' rAnnan.d MIs. Winthrop. in
eEids M surprise that llie,e was any Thing
on cath 20 spnilrd snJ young 90 70 like
society snd sdmnsli0n.
.wsh IhsR. s's'rr. I wish you would
take her. IL you can" ...s-..
s. cerlsirly. ;" replied Mas. HHper-"I
wall be here By Ten O'Clock, Helen"
Meiher." said Helen. " ~hy don't
ws have FIRE in the font roon!''
why ! doni know. my dear. Mona
OF Os like 70 see company. And The sun
10 90 dEesdIuIly on thai Toom."
"Thal's tie reason like m."said lie.
len-"n's the most cheerful room in Ihs
house. Besides, l like Ia see morning
company IL you have no ohieeIion."
"would you. my ehlld!" said Mrs.
Winthrop. periectly surprised 81 nne's be-
ing equal 10 and liking such exeniOus-
q" we'll. oIher fire."
MoIher," said Helen. . bright idea
striking her, IL wish yon would let ne
, undertake Tie management oil The front
' tarlnr." z@
!. do any thing you like with il, Helen.
I" only dont ask me 10 SIT Ihere.".
When HAIRY came home IN the eve-
- ming. he Hound IN hIs surprise bright ERE
=, burning in the iron, pa,lor, and Helen
:" pre,tiIy dressed singing aiths piano. So
lar lamp that" cast no shadows burning
. brilliantly on The table. $50
- "why, Helen, what's th,sl Do you
~ expec, any body this EVENING""
y "Nobody in particular, Harry"
* snow this is pleasant. This 10 some
~ thing | like. Do keep IL up, Helen"
=. lmean TO-" she replied. 81 have a.
y bsndoned the mcisn regime--msmma
on SAYS may do as like 10 ibis ROOM"
Mrs. Winthrop nov locked in. quite ss-
,onished al The glare OF light, buI Helen
and her boys seemed so gay she did not
ns know sfter all il she disl,ked il. And
Ie- hen Helen presided al The ,ea-table be-
fore she wen, up 10 dress Tor Mrs.. Far
en- le, =. The boys actually siaid al home
. that evening. And when Helen csms
OK down dressed for the party. looking so
=" br'gb. and pretty, Harry really offered 10
in 90 with hei. .esa5 @ .a HeM
&c WHO'S that pretty cres,urei" asked
81. Miss Laurence, as Helen entered The bali
room. 81 @gg ~ #Hs ,hssp7~z #0f =
I" miss Winthrop" So .arr. @ss g5-#a
"rhs. The daughter Of ,ha. poor fOrlorn,
h poky Mrs. Win'hrop!'' :. ."1s.=as .ar
Igs eyes" gUts8 #83 saaa 0a "a
- i" How could she have the spirit 10 grow
ar. Up so tall and handsome in that gloemy
IN house," continued the young lady laugh
Wy ing. IL should as soon have expected
ng 10 see cabbage rose come ou, OF cellar.
ng II was wonderful. The change that one
bright spirit can effect in .: household.
Helen's presence seemed like sunlight
he aud music in the house. MIS-. Winthrop
would smile sadly indeed when she heard
are her daughters m.ry laugh. and say
bot las If IL was very melancholy posses
me sion.) 'fl's great thing for her though"
be (as il having nothing else a mercilul for
after oil, men like a cheerful womsn."
'ed And then che would sigh as il i. was a
great. task 10 be happy. aa -e...., r
ely Fanny al FIRST seemed to think il rs,h-
are er unfeeling in Helen to be SO CAV bnt
et- somehow she soon fell into the way OF
smiling more and crosk,ng less. >.ss -ts
- Helen." said Harry, ~ expect the
en- young Crawfords here this evenIng--they
ID. want TO be introduced 10 you.'' ss,.. s~e
be Nov, that's whsrI always wanted,
lell Harty," said his mother reproachiully.
asst " But you never would bring your Young
The friends home With you" s,-s.t
Il mo, mother, not 10 that back parlor
tn no one wants TO spend the evening
in the dark. But now that we 1--we like
ar. other people. am moi only willing but
i've glad to ask young men here. always
have felt mean at not being able TO do 20
rs. BEFORE" ,~.st@.ns... .s@4 na.2...
81 am sure, my dear, you might always
ger have had anything you wanted" said Mrs.
err Winthrop. rather hurt BY the remark.
:" Aud so thew nigh, perhaps--only they
never had. |. is The par, Of woman 10
bo make home cheerful. and that was what
en Mrs. Winthrop did mol understand.
10 The reign Of sunshine did not las. long,
ire however. Helen married before the enc
OF her second season, and gradually eve
,er ryihing Tell back 20 It's Old tone al home
=" First the snlar lamp got 90, Of order--an.
ii then Mrs. Winthrop could not be bored b,
@ presiding al The tes-table--snd Fanny il
her Der heart loved melancholy cup with he
ine mother in the half lighted back psrlor--
But and very soon The serysn, took Upon her
md self TO discontinue The fire in The draw
ing ing-room, and no one ordered 1t lighted
'el- and then all was just as gloomy and for
gh- lon and dark as ever. 5s# t.1 NH
BUS @ Not before, however, Harry had GOT
oil TASTE for cheerful home. The club n,
I'd. longer satisfied him, And before Hsle