The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-06-19

ID OF telling IL.
Aaron wass tall strappiny fellow. nea
seventeen. You never saw more susceO,
bic youth. Being good boxing the grl,
% were easily smi,ten with him. They use,
olto flock out 10 the country on Friday even.
ings. Talk Of coli! There is no such
romp 90 town girl turned Loose in the
: country. She races. she jumps, she climbs
me trees, shaking the wild berries down 10.
d on the timorous besux beneath her. Oh
/. she is the mos, beautiful. winning delight.
ful creature in the world.
Moe was much younger than his cousin.
, lie knew Aaron Was taking on sbou, ,ha,
naughty lass May SIel,cn. And Msyw wa.
10 love with Aaron. May and Troup. and
Sue and Polly all came on, on Friday even.
ing 9Th Moses sister. A Angeline. Nose rot
oil early Saturday to let Aaron know.
Aaron was for running over 10 his aunt's.
mo" says Nose. "brins the gun. ,he
woods are ;ull Of squirrels. We might kill
dozen 10 walking The two miles"
Tho road led siosg the creek bank
aaron wss IN trown study, thinking Of
May. Nose WAS looking up in the tree TOPS
and among The bushes. anxious for a poo !,
something. Il twasihe shades, and quie,est
of places. 50 far aid no game.
"Lets leave the rosj bit and 90 To The
head of the creek" said II ,se. .Ir's 90 on,
Of the way nobody ever disturbs e.,
"We'l see something there."
And they did. Lsit be date d July "a
"Shee" hissed Nose through his teeth.
what il iil' asked Aaron, aroused
little.
Nose pu' his hand % his car.
"Dhcks- the bigges, kind." !,
"This time Of yearp
~ zee EN-"
Give me the gum"
"No-couldn't think OF H." Y
Kick, klack. Z
"Well. blsze awsy-,hey'll fy II YOU 20
inv nearer" =
The bushes are in the way" said Nose.
ringing he piece down with his shoulder. I
"ShoCt anyhow said Aaron. running % 4
IT. ile girls ID saimmin'r' II
They saf down like snow hakes. Thew
we're az white ss The pet,icoat's s,rcwn on
be pebby beach. Their teeth chs,tered n
long silence--At last Aaron looked slow
J around at Nose with the meanes, sort IN
oun'ensnce. Muses. face, as be returned =
be glance. was regular sheep booking I. !.
ne. ca
"can they fnl il oulf, ~
4 reckon not L we're sly" \"
Lets climb Up the tree. il leans right =
yer them, 70
They crcpt along like snakes. They !"
'ached 'he tree, Nose being the ligh,e., " Y
ave the gun e Aaron. and climbed far out
"a branch over he creek and got into 'e
lurrcl's nest. Aaron, wasn't 50 high. "
Il was . pretty sight Of course. You've -
ad about nymphs. syrens. Sci They ~
'udn't compare. Hair loose. fostirp on ="
e water, arms &c. glisiensng ia the ~
aier- They splashed snI psddled, and W
al,ed like mad. -
Soon The tree began shake. Aaron had eo
terrible buck ague. and Mose began 10 mo
'oke and burn com mmencing at the ears. "a'
There was louder noise than usua An. onc 'e'
unconscious bathing beauties. Aaron a"'
etched his already elongated neck, sr the Co'
me time hitching thelgun forward. Un. dis
the trigger caught ia q vine. and a"'
went of with deafening reron. Il was oe'
climax Of the adventure. Nose tumbled 'o'
20 exci'emen, into The creek. plump ligh,
between Sue and Poy. oon
The gals they dove badly, s,rsngled, and ~
up the bank gszed At by the eyes Of the 'ne'
hawk tha. hsd pounced among them qu''
ey are robcd In twinkling, but not one 's'e
n her right dress on. Aaron dashed into 'ne
} woods. There was a terrible scream oon
be ran right into their midst All split '"e
dHrrent directions, and came dropping 'es'
one after another At Moses mothers. VIII
The boys took long turn into the woods ~"
did not get back before night They Y"
d they bad been deer hunting sni hadn't = !"
n the creek. "