Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-09-02

;; change in your rules, and have made arrange
mcnts to meet the bill at the usual time.
fear it would not be in my power to do sc
sooner"
The countenance Of the teacher showed great
disappointment, and as she passed on in dit
fcrcnt direction. she muttcred to herself:
"Just as I expected. l shall never get a
cent Everybody says they are going down
for the payment Of the half quarter, il | man.
age right; but it will never do to 60 on in this
way"
\ little discomposed by her interview with
the teacher, Mrs Thompson stepped into gro
Gerry to purchase some trih.ng articles of family
stores
II have a little account against YOU. Will
it be convenient for Mr.. Thompson to settle it
this evening?' asked the civil shop-kceper, as
he produced the desired article.
rs it his Usual time for setllngN was again
the surprised inquiry.
"Wel not exactly, hut money is very tight
just now, and am anxious 10 Get in all that is
due me. In future intend keeping short ac-
counts. Here is Your little bill, if you would
like TO look at it. I will call around this even
ing. It's hut small affair.""
Thirty dollars is no small sum to us just
now," thought Mrs Thompson, as she thought
fully pursued her way towards home.
g 1t seems strange that all these payments
must be met just IL W, while we are struggling
to recover from tue ieil'y expenses VI tue Will
ter. cannot understand It,"
uer pernleXlty was increased py 1lnulns ler
husband with two bills IN his hand, with
countcnancc o. anxiety ana concern.
Look, Mary" he sald as she entered. "llere
are two unexpected calls lor money; one from
the doctor, and the other lfom the dealer III
leather from wnom purchased my ESt Stock
They are Doth very urgent Tor immediate ply
ment, although they lave always been willing
to wait few months until could make ar
rangcments to meet their claims. l'ut m;Stor-
tunes never come single, and II Il man once gets
little behind Danu. trouble seems 10 pour III
upon him."
"Just so,' said his wife, "The neighbors
think we are going down hill, and every one
is ready to give Us u push here are Two more
bills Tor you-one from tile grocer anu tile other
from tue teacher"
Reply was prevented by knock at the Gnnr,
and The appearance Of la'i who presented
neatly folded paper and disappeared.
ed the honest shoemaker. . has Is TO bc
done, Mary :! So much money To DC paid ont:
and very little Coming III i"r so'':e oil my neS' &
customers nave l'it me; a''IpiTn my "u.N & lias
always SNe" s'''S'''e''oi' '""',' 'I''. 10y '",
a' li'ucn emP!oFei'1 is usual ''iu 'ne "'''' .E:"
cTcn' allowed nc: r"'aI' soo'' s';' ';lI''
ciai>' 'ut 10 eel 'i!e.' t'o" :; .,
ana 'Iie '.cM'IoM 'r"S'.t y. NY .a"'"s
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s'' t:I n;- .,,,,,,..,nt nc.o,tr;c hut f.;nnll,.
s".u' an' -, '-'' '''''~
i's.,, :. Wail coos r,Ihs understand that tie
ro,,,l docs nnt ro mite a, we'll with YOU as
[,r,norl,. Whs, :. The troullc 2"
{. ~ ,,oaJ ,,o ,,o trom,lo c;, ), vr.s tbc rc-
,.. ;r .a,, ,,',,i ,nt WV, ~ .dd ~ tbo ,tilic.
H., ,,nL ,,,o Sin,ntv sces tn bc necessary
tnr ~ rho winter Was :, trying one. we met
wifi, -;,lnrss and misfortune which we endear-
,'naa ,n I,"sr ,r;t n,tirncc An woud now 20
u.eu r thosn ,rn,nd were not determined to
n,.!, .no in ,hr Inwn".ard natl,.:;
g rnt ,larc lrs thc difficulty. friend Thomp-
son Tbis is selfish world; everybody, or
ot |r.st rreat majority, care only for number
ono # ti1rr soc y moor neishbor going down
lii thp;r tr,t thought is whether it will affect
th,;r nwn interests: and provided they can
secure themselves. care not how soon he goes
~ thn Lnt,mn The only way is to keep NJ
y. .,o,r,rcos Show M Siwns uf cuiur behind
Land IN will 90 well with vou.'
70 bc ,jnye3 E;Ils Which | did not expect to
be called unon 10 meet fer the next three
n,unths ara. uourn, in UPON me. my best c,lsto-
mrrs ar, lr,yur me for il more fortunate rival
~ sInrt an u,,, the brink of ruin and
,,,,,,r,,t i,,. , r,;r,cl, c,n save me-,
,n;r,clc wLici, is very easily wrought
,,,n ;,,,~;nr my. oomI friend. What is tue
,,,,nt @ "f iirs ,IsbI, ,i,at press 20 heavily up
n ,ou and how .nnn IN the common course
~ cvrnis rnulL Won, discharge them 2:
a'rhry do no, exceed one hundred dollars"
r,.,,l;,..i iI;r Shoemaker: sand with INV usual
,rIu IF worl, rullil make all ri.hi in three or
cmr months y
:: VIZ viii saw six: WAS tic answer. Il
,;lr ,lyar,n ymn nnr hundred and t;tv dollars
i,r M .;x w mnntbs Paw every cent that YOU owe.
,m.l ,.:,I, tLr rr,,n;ndrr ,,r tic money make