Smyrna times., 1860-04-05
MIsCELLA NEoUs.
Strange but True Love Story.

In lsi7, there-lved 10 the town of I.andshut.
Bavaria. young mechanic named Louis S..
who had just arrived at the age of twenty-one
yssrs. He became acquainted with young
woman. The daughter of wealthy citizen, no.
ted for her beauty and alany accomplishments.
The two were soon deeply in love with each
other. and were living in the blssful anticpa- /
non Of soon enjoying world Of happiness in
xsddea bliss. The matter was mentioned to
lhe girls father, who became very indignant at
the presumption Of the young man, who was
poor, 10 asking the hand of the daughter of ons
10 wealthy as he. The young man waa driven
Irsu The house. and threatened with personal
,slesce should he return. With sorrowful
lnn and eyes We, with tears, Louis bsds
sdsu TO Susan, fo, that was the young girls
asne and SET sail for America on The 18th of
April, ls46, in The ship calois.
The ship vas cut two weeks. wildly tossed
u many q rolling biIlsw, when one stormy,
isk night, the 9Th of April. ls4s, abe was
s1vck BY an English vessel. and in less than
'ssasy minutes sunk to the fashomIess depths
dsAs ocean. carrying several of the passengers
- cssw to q that undiscovered country from
vfsss bourne no ,rsyellor returns" just as
The vessel uas going down, Louis S----- and
lAn Hsrsbberger, who in The voyage had be-
esms Intimate personal friends. plunged ints
Ae briny deep. and fortunately almost immsdi-
sleIy got apoa large plank, aud were quickly
csfried far from the scene of disaster
The Eaglish ship hovered around for several
hsxFz. snd gathered up number ofths Psssen-
ssn Of The Calois. sst Louis and Hsrstberger
Isd, IN their frail bark. got beyond hailipg dis
4 nace, and the vessel went on her way without
h<n. For thirsy-aix hours they were On this
phak In tho middle Of the ocean, enduring all
! - hsrssrs Of anxiety. hunger and thirst. when
~ we're picked up by the since iIl-fassd ship
81 cy ef Glasgow, bonnd sOr Philadelphia. whe.e
j ~ arrived On the D b of May. le4s. Hersh-
I aayps hired with b lrber in Philadelphia. and
/ i<ab 81 came 90 foot 10 Our neigtboring
ssu~sy ii Stark. where be worked Two months.
4 - then cane , this county and commenced
~eeh u ais Erade, as partner in an estia blished
~ He was very 6ne workman. sober and
'sasssrioss, and socu gaiacd the cvniidsnce oI
s4es<tsmers and aeighbors.
The result was that he soon had all the mo-
~ b seeded, and poms 10 losns which he wal
sMnJa careful 70 put into safe hands. In the
~ 1850. as made the scqusinlancs OF d farm
N us daughter Of this county, and on the :.9th o
Asvsnber. of that ear, he was married TO her
3 HFssatiassd 70 pros per, and, in 1852. purchases
aas fana, snd went TO farming. In Jun
- Bis vile died, leaving four childrer--tw
~ aad Two girls--to battle with the storm
81 - without mother
News had been .aksn back to Germany c
" - of the Caleis, and most of the passsu
- snoug them l4sms and young HershbsI
81. The girl, Losis' irs. love. wss sprrow
asaehss With The nd news of Louis suppose
sn'A tes shs stal hoped thai forsuns wculd Il
Aeu ~ that they might marry at son
~ Hops springs eternal in the kuma
-" ssd II uas this that strengthened Il
rS sIri d bid fitewsIl TO her lover, and PR
& eevso ,Ast hs night b. safely carried ov
NtkIsss eesan but, whsn the sad news
- oe1ah s~schsd has. she WAS for many rnont
t>ssis, her rosy chseks gave wsy to
lilhs psiIor, and her fsieads fsafsd sh
wsuId sotr hsvs . follow her TO I
ave Tsas. ke,vsvsf. had IL effect. md .
44ly sppa<seuy Isrgot the cause Of hsr trs
Meny wsss sas saitoss skatrpplisd
Aoa<y 1T - sofnss1 tAea all. IN
1gas h>tshbs ssr6t. she wee euhHlns Z
- ~sitst, wssss I lsstsr y ! Iyisnd l7l q
{ y, cfxiee - nrstonnt ~ - 4e7agss loss
aD1 y - N hiesslf I'D Lees.
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aunoE 1ouinb1 4hot G1nk ~ y