The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1858-09-25

ford. If Enos should come back, fel
pretty shure he and together could hav,
influence enough with Lyddy to break OF
the match. But mails didn't 90 80 quicl
then as they do now; twas only FIVE day,
fore the weddin', and was dreadful 'frai.
Enos wouldn't get the letter and come on il
season.
'Wa'al, I'm making long story ont, n
'tis; and if should begin to tell We all thai
was said and done in them FIVE days, 'twoul.
keep ye here till this time to morrow, sartin
Lyddy was in n terrible state o. mind
dreadin' the weddin', wishin' to break of
with the gentleman from Boston, but afraid
to do anything. don't let her know a wore
about my writn' to Enos till the very last
AS he didn't come, thought I'd tell her
and may be that would put little speri
into her. Twas the day Of the weddin'-
the bridegroom was expected, and they was
to be married that cvenin', and l was ovcl
to the Deacon's, a drcssin' on her, and help.
in' to get ready for the ceremony. She'd
had talk with her father, and he'd fairly
frightened her out of the idea of brcakin
off; and found her so helpless and meak
over it, that l lost all patience, and told hei
I'D done al could, and now if it was te
deck her of, I'D do it, jest as l would for heI
was oo;n; 70 be buried instead of m,rr;ed
sRot, s,roI stbore,ll ho somohod,, w,
won't care to see.'
wb;te and sc3r.. .not E,osy,
Yes says |, Enos: for wrote to hin
FIVE days ago, and he'll have jest time to ge
here.'
sSho su,k ,;obt down on tho aoor wharf
sba s,ood .nJ aronnod hor fano hat,,oon ~,
Eat anS Ia a.a II as g .,.""S ali. o;r
~ 10 f,nor.i ,s,;a ~ ,raaJ;,,,. ~, 49, 49,
hv she baaan 70 moan and taLe On Issnr;t
on1 twist bnrsoIf ont of NV arms wbsp
tr;ad 20 ro;so hon ~ ,han baora, ~
,,nto ,lon a,,J - ,a 600 ,ho nao.ar
q com;n, ,oward tha honss Now wos nl,
wavs afraid of tho ncacon. he was such n
stern. hard man: but knew he loved hi.
dar,a, an5 ,noan; hor GOOD. onJ uhon sos
him cnm;n, nm ;dce strnck me so sudden. !;
f,;r,v tool her breath nwov for tha. tim,
he;n; Tb;nksJ to mvself bs HADN'T M no.
ton bo,, had sbe fools. and ;f be sbonla 90,
har nnr, Co NJ ;,,mnnd ond ron dow,
stairs and snote to h;,p
sDe,con J,nkror,, so,sI
en- 49,, haa,, ,,. =, ,. ,huoo.. o,, l.,
,ooLoi 81 wa ,v;,h sn.h :Lowl I .nnIdn,
~. ,"..ns 'an, or,,. sI rai-i, H. 80,
'"y J
son'.'. w.. 'n d s, .h "nu fod up JI" ,aS,
".., NV I,h ~
vi 'no noot' Jes' "a" ~, 49, n'' ou. In
"'.1 sI1o' ,,.,,, nv" a" go. -, Voc '''A'
''Ss ne, H""' ut:,, .,
e poNo ''e," a.iu .UoN "o,u , - no, .h' I"'
.ilaue hei Sl' up rue away "nu soo wa
.seii was INC ''me iof Inc W S's Ny "oio
eyer eyer ..r ,e,
.s Jts' 'nis WI MI l.a'ihios., say, l..
one "'s',o ~ 'e'i .e' ou' you o'snt y
erylh herse'i 70 uei''h' eause sue uoh M wan
~ w. na' .l',i "ln '"s ShEIss uJ1 'tSr E
sue s",S sue s"c u',a s one u ,,s Es M
t"o' osp ~ " ta. ,y nna,s Hu, ~ r;ro H.,
.n''"lu , w.. ga "s. I"fp p,Iaa ~, .u n'
up ha,, "nu, 'o' MY p'''' ue''"'0'' " ''" ''''
sH'nae sWn J., l. u o..ouo,, s.., ~
iou ,iusn up sJut np,'st"ss' hI's,. sc "ss ~
neaIo" ~ '"I, hooAin o'oN 'nI ;.' 'nu''e.
c'ouu. rSaos nls so. Io",' no.'on '.,;"
shousn oi nst ha Wv" ",.nou. W., Sotr puIs.n a"r
% ho, ''." nei ne"u. WV p' '".' 4, '" S", u'",
oach now :, sue M"n'eu W. nu. t, s"' Sh., uo'.
,,i' M"n. w. ii oHo "h ~ 'Ii Iii e" ~.h.
m que nuspLnu t1 Il" v.L. Te'. ~" "no'"si Lo
'"o maj 'eu ".n' nov y" ho.
aUouu suen a. h'"sS ,n's ] Nom uo'1 or ,I me rye ,ae~
hn,h .ood ,vh;n,,;n, and yb.t 90 mi
.ly.,7 hn haa tt sta. ,',n 49, couido.t co,
a.har ,nrd,
.ya,, 500 -. sors Jrddv gov
she art"r w hs w,S w @ ao,s $50 Io1't 81,
sne, o.,a. .rrs ,ha,,t.Enns sh,u trr not ,,
,h;nt of b;,n onv more r. ha comasNhr
, Jan,, ,h;nl ha;ll c,no If,o wr,,. 6v,
darS w." .no o" ha o"nht ~ he hore r hos eom;nc
IT, - ia,,d ~ ha ,,n,,II h,,.s ,,,,,,' 7
IA frnu, ,h,, 10 Lan,n w ,,ta an an;n
;a;. , az ,ha Ll,n,n ~ inns oo,,so ;fhn r.,
"a, ."d M fnn a' hnr ,n ha nov"r wouIJ hare han, -
long aw,v.
.Eor NV ro-, con ,be only tbi,e laf
,ros 70 "a ;hrnurb ,;tb + lilo hod ;nh N
"n;s,est ""' tu wnr nnss;hle 7 d;dn,t snoal q
Enos oo;n and I'd c;ven IN hi. coming. or
-, In,S, b., ao;n,, a,,r n,of ;f ho did com q
rrarr,h;na w,s re,dr ,foro n;gbt Rut nov
,ha na,.on hor,n to crow Tho Ie,st NIT
nno,sv Tho Lr,decroom hadn't male h;
o,rnn,,oo Tho Postnn stor. nd rSr,ll,
npt o,nna obou, 6ve o,clock had hecn Ic
i,rod somnwhora IN ths rood. hut ,b,
d;,dn;t s;rn mo INV hons Ilnowsd ,tvonI,
oon,a soon ~ lara orI that Jc],r;n, ~,
oo'i'. ' ir IT,, ,osa
,rnnIJn,t ook,ony d;iI.r.ncn The Dcocn,
san, n,au ~ ,bo ,,rarn onL oot word tho
ern' .tnon o,. hoI oomo brt ,twas 1hc U,r,fnrd
nnt nnt ,,'a pnstan s,oro. and Enns w,sn,t :,
!, NV WIG '''''' o1' II
.vo,,d ,ho,obt 1rd,,v wop,,,n.t car
,nuah hou Ohn iootod s;,,d;n, m to h.
narr;sd ,na ' "nJor do such % c;rcpmstances. But
wnman,s woman orter all. I was nro
"J,i orad 70 coo bar foraet all ahont Euoss sn =,
,h;nL G of hor drass and tn look in tho rI9ss =.
and nr;nk and ,sb ahout this thing and tbo
what would become her, and what wouldn't
and mt on smiles aforehand, lust as if sh
was The hanniest bride on 'arth But the,
/ thought it il the natur of woman's vani
~ wanf "a look nerttv. even in the coffin
so + conldn,t feel TO blame Lvddy so mucl
ortor all
s,Twaspt dark Wit. when the invited guest
boc,n IN come. your pranfather Slade rod
mn horsebock br;noin, Thankful Shade he
lind him. m n million. Finally. the minis
tor and b;s VITA come afoot: she wore
trill to her dress yard long, which was th
fashion, and she had it pinned up onto he
waist, to keep it out of the dust of the road
The waist Of her dress was made to com,
| Jest under her arms. The minister wa