The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1849-12-05

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sIanIn' 10 Gea!h. siinni.i be at.lin' 10
act A. some - then. iniks do .aes pi,sh-
ed. and el,nWet. and pulle,l. ard hsaled.
: ani grabbed Ike sTszy riiiars. Tvs
amnsin - see en- mi d0an lie siiials--
/, ~ GIN a sixpeucc, Nancy. 10 lad Won
here: 'ignuld been I'm for you 10 lask
On and see ihe dewias. You'd thought
the siggesi pal q The company hadn't
lad nolhing 10 sai since the last donation
! party. and didn'i expect 10 have noilling
mere all Tie next one. The uimmin'.
as general thing. took lea. aud cal The
cake and ries. and "a lp.ih. And tie men.
] they r., into The coffee. and biscuit. ard
rhetse ani roli ,n.si. and suck like. |
aciiill see ttneu Skinner drink six
cups y coffee, aiti al In proportion. Aud
DR.. l.'ppineuu. ny gEirf. twas preleclly
aslanlshIn' To me that one mortal body
could luld as much as that man puiin-no
v nder he's solai--lley say = gils lle ieii
II l,ls lirin' away from hone--eonriyes
TO gel one patents hnuse JUST a. dinners
ready, and 10 anoll rs jest al Tea thar,
and so eats with 'em. Aud uisll You'd
seen the Widdcr Grimes. Grammanyi
how The criiicr did siplIi took pariicler
notice Of her, and see she lad M awful
great working OF her arm, nd every Iii.
lie while she'd c0nlFive 10 tuck piece
iniu't when she thought nobody want
lpnkiu'. As soon a gotta chance huncl-
cd Jell. and SAYS l." For phys sake,
Jeil, do obsarye the Wilder Crimes" So
JelI. lie watched her spell. By
George - says he, . ii that ainl rich :"
tell We. twas lnn for JET. Bimby--alter
shed got her bag purity well filed, says
Jeif 10 me, says hc--" Now, mother, may
! sir her up liile," II dom care
says |. So lie reached furrard and holcr-
ed across the table itw her. loud enough
f'r every body To hear r." Miss Grimes,
NAV come 10 your psriy!" My par.
~ says she; .wisat 10 you mean"
% Why" says Jeli, says he, IL reehon'd
| ON the size O puf ing, and the quani
u q proy,,iugs yun mas layin' m, iilt
you was ralcuain' IN make patty, al d
HlhhSuA " lhI w fhtlNs Iva houl
looked al Miss Grimes; and. tell We,
she looked rs il she'd | he to crawl into
some northumberland | don't know bur
what she did, for she made her disappear.
ance amszin' soon after. And. then. Them
seminary gals gracious! how they did
eat 'spose they was hall. starved at Miss
Pinchcm's. Ailore long The table was
purls well cleared, and Miss Scran,um
had TO 90 10 the buliry and bring on an
twas lett. guess everything in the house
that could be eat, without s,oppin' to cook
u. was made way with that niph, when
The summary gals had eat all lhey wanted
they amused themselves throwin' hnnLs
o cheese and bulteIed biscuit al The younr
men. Alter most o the other eatables
had been disposed Of, Dave Rnnyon.
great gnmp! went into the hu,,ry and
brought Out The box o raisIns thai was N
go toward Cappen Smalley's pew.reut.
and handed EN- round. Everyhods gr,h.
bed. especially the summary pals. and
children I'LL Their want one left IN The box.
When supper was about finished. lane
Eilzy Fustirk, shes always a irwin n
dew something cunnin'.) she went in,o
The store-room aud got chain a sasaa.ea
that old Miss Erocker brought. and rome
along silly aud tltrow'd il round Limb
Peabody shoulders. Liph, he was standin'
by The ica bnarda dfinkin cupo coffee.
When ~ lelt the sassages come aoppin,
round his neck, lie WAS ska r. and whisk.
ed round suddenly and Int the lea board.
and knocked il off onto the floor, and
smash went everything on il. What made
II more aggravatln' was, Their was dozen
chany cups and sarrers on i, thai Miss
Scrattum had ielcht out after the folks
come out TO supper. They was some that
she sot great deal by; her mother gin
EN- iew her, and her mother was dead.
She didn't bring 'em on al first, for fear
they gii broke. She s0t on all her com
won cforkery, and borrered good deal
at SmaiI"y's store. calculalin' If any on,
was broke 10 pay fort. But when she
see so many folks come crowdin' out, she
was 'ieard Iher wouldn't be cups enough,
SO she ielcht ont her moher's chany Guns
and soi EN- on the tea board. But Glory
Ann got along without usin' 'em, and there
they sot, aud when the tea board fell. they
fell tew, and every one on 'em was broke
or cracked. Gracious how Miss Scranlum
looked when she see her precious chany
all to pieces. She didn't say word, but
her lips quivered, aud she ,rembled all
over. But sh3 seemed To overcome il in
a mlnnit, and enl away and brough,
basket and be 10 pick up the pieces,
; and and JEFF took hold and helped her.
! \ gonh many o the company had gone
hack luto The parlor; but ther was enough
/ lets u track The sassage roupd, and, my
4 90 mess! hat work they made with
9 'eH! WLlle we WAS plckin' up the
2 -crockery, all Of a sudden Their was a ter
rts.- huIlerhaloo in the paror-Jeif and
/ III rashed in 10 see what ~ as the matter,
J anal gracious grandfather! what do YOU
pos" II was, Why one a them psskv
e summary .'s had throw j hunk o cheese
and b.. Serantgm's parlor lamp that
was 1 s..,,,t IN the table. and knoeaed il