Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-02-15
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AUNT BETsEYs NEW BONNET.
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come and sec me. need you more than
word. can express. cannot tell you about
1t now. bo, must see you. DO not delay.
Your unhappy friend.
JrSsit BRAp.u.w."
This appeal is Is needless to cay. touched
nv feelings. Jennie Bradshaw Was my par.
tiealAr friend. and the story Of her troubles,
with which Vas pretty well acquainted,
aroused my Indignation.
Jennie bradshaw va. an orphan. and had
been from infancy tho especial charge Of
Miss Betsey Smith. the elde-, sister Of Jen.
ME-. mother. To the trials and r.Istions
which had oil along be-e, the poor eirl's
pathway. | was no stranger. and now, at
last. II ssemed rs II the cro~nins. culmina-
ting point Of these d,,resscs hal been reach.
ed.
Jennie had, soon after leaving school.
fallen in love with very accomplished and
ssutleuanly, bu; POOR young man. clerk
in the only store of her native village. q
suppose for the sake Of prcprie,y. and my
berOins'. good name. should have said
that James Gray.ou, or Jim" as he was
oftsner called. bad fallen in love with her I;
ba, in truth think it would have been dif.
6ealt 10 decide TO which belonged the prefer.
snce 10 tho case. IL seemed to be pretty
nearly q case Of mutual "love ut frs,
sight" But the zeal Of true love was no,
wanting. and trials arO.s in the pathway Of
THE devoted couple only too soon. Aun,
Bs,ssy had a nephew, who was par ooaso-
yl.s.e, Jennie's cousin, who with Jennie
was to bo pint heir OF Aunt Betsey'. small
pa,rimOny; aud, Of course, the lady had
-, her heart upon seeing the two young
people united.
Jennie Bradshaw, my handsome. stylish,
accomplished, friend, Jennie, marry Joe
LAthrOp! IL Was prepo.tsrous. rs any Ia.
dy would have seen at once.
Various were the quarrcls and smbarras.-
menis which had arisen out Of ihi. state OF
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