Litchfield enquirer., 1863-01-01
...s.s reward Lini, said II E .s' ssss.s,.sir a. the msn lssed tl.e deer ai. eft her alone with the clliIirsa.

eft her alone vith the children.
 And now tie timely present ras u:ore e.r3
 llyexsnss.ssi. It consisted of may al tic
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 :: of Assr Then thess sas bag sf co,
 seai, aasslrr of potatoes, xith sasars tea, rice
 ,.,lazses, bussrr, etc ssne serm stockings C
 ae children . ekesp thick sl4.l s.r Lsls |
 d 2 ruir of gum shoes -besiSesa good uaa,.. tile ih.sss that had all beea selected Wit rici reear6 ie sheir use A lsres chicken New. I ears dinner. aud some ioaves of fre.s
 'atci, cake fos.she elsildsvu hssl ,sst isea fs
 s:osiss assdvl - slts = ! lssssr esn..iains i've dollars. in which sAe generous donor s:,i.
 hat on the next day he would send her . smal :oye and Laii 2 toa 0s coal
 Edward May6eii sIert sxeetiy and soundl shat night Oa the next day, which vas Nes ears, ir got ,he st.se for Mrs Eliot It Wa small, cheap aud economical enc, designed xIsessls for the poor. He sent it W th half { [..n of coai.
 Three or stpr days after New Years. Mrs'
 'rean ssid to Lizzy and Jane. as they sa, sew ing
 I declare, girls, we've entirely forgotten our s.sieiwo.aan, poor Mrs. Elliot. It is sesi:= iae since she sent us word that she had q raii. ed her wrist, aud could nut do osr washing us.- ii it got xell think you Lad better go and .et her si.is.. morning. sl.uf,ln't wonder i i.e stood in Deed of something SIG las tw.s children ah,l.caiy one of ti,emss old es,orgh [. ain any hns--esen he can on' isin::;. .ll.sm., ,. " small sum- We have dune xronsto for se Mrs. Eliot
 You go aEd see her. Lizzy, said Jane. lon care abou. visiting poor people in dis tress; it makes ne feel bad.
 To relieve their wants. Jane, ought to mas. ,oa feel good, said sIrs. Green.
 I know ii ought Lut had rather not 90.
 o y.s, Ja. c. said Lizzy you nsst ge wifi .,,e. want yoa to 20 Poor Mrs Eliot wi s.,ows how much she maj have suffered
 Yes, Jane, go. with Lizzy; wa''s you to Q.
 Jane did not ike to refuse positively so sLs 5 got ready aid west llo,s.h wi,a good deal .'s r.Iucssl.ce Like great many osli. ri she iias 2 ..o taste for scenes of dislrsss. If she coale relieve want by putting her skaas irsiii',d Les aud not .eing .. object of pvlury she l1.si ii j.,.:tiol. is doing s bul to Iook sulssins il the face, xas loo yslli,sg u Isr sensiiiss tss
 
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 : When Lizzie and Jane entered the hambh bone of the widow they found everything com f.rtahlc. neat aud cieau. A small stove wasl atan tl.r hearth sad though the day vas eolt:,| .iilfusssi d setiai warmth throughout the iopii.I Mrs. EiiIot sat knitting; she appeared sxsren,. ! y glad to see tLe girls. Eizzy inquired low hti wrist was. how she. .xi,s-----. '. E -1', ' .,...~sssu- lI ues:d of anx T iGz iis4 --1..- i'iss I'issflssb. si.s FeIIied =.
 I should Lass wanted almost ev~rytI,ingt t, make me comfortable, had not Mir. Mia, fela .,ne .f the gentlemen washed for before surt my wrist. re,nen.Iered ne at New Tears cosl. half i,afrsI of -four. meal, po,asses, tsa sasar. aud can't tell what alI--besidssa chick sn fer or New Yssrs disses. and fse dollar. ia mossy. I'm suFs 10 couldn't have speHi less than twenty deIlans Heaven kpoxs l shall never forget him! He ceins u New Yearsess.| and inquired so kindly hsr 1as getting a!ssg ,; aud then told me he would sc6S lue IitsIs ifcs ent instead of to those whs didn't rssliy nes (: anything, and who pisht well forgive lin fot .,.aifling tle usual compliments of tie seasols. Soon after he was gone, man brought ds CIT: load of things, and On New Years day, tl.e| store and the coal came.
 Jane looked at Lszzy, upon whose face was . warm glow and iu whose eyes wss brighi liglss.
 Then you don's need anything ? saii L;zzv.
 sNa, tl1ank you kindly. not nov. aa,v very comfortable. Long before n.y coal, 6oar. . .I and potatoes are out. hope u be able to sai . in washing again, and thenI sl,alI not ssed as- sistancs-
 Ferxive me. sister, for ny I:eht wo,ds about Edwald,' Jane sai.i. the u.pnseat .ie and Lizzs Jeff tie wia.ow house. iie is gruertus al..I noble i,earted I woaIsl rather he had done this than a,s.le me . pssssnt q the must costly r. uas.,.baances Le epuid 6nd, fof t stamps his charae.er. Lizzs, you nay well bs proud q him
 Izzy did not trust herself to reply, for she |eouId tllink of no words ade0ua:e to the ez- rressiun of her feei,1ss When Jane tod Ter iAther about the xsdewTLix1 tss n,oIestis ssIsnt oa sl,s sslject lif Green slid-
 That WAS l.ebiy dohe less | tlle riag ol |she ssaaius eol..a su 9tvad of Llmg Tears cs.ae into Lizxy : eses ss sic besrd hel fstker sie.k 9 xa1usly and slFsoyingiy cf he' { ioyer- Next year. added Mr. Green, we must tak, l Ialesss,. U Eaaard, aud improve our systsas J lholiday presents. How many hsndresis s.' Iihousanda q loIlsss are ~ssted u uselsss sou fsnirs and petty tf.dss that might dos laalin 3 zoul | ti.e stream oi lind fstlhsss were tarue inn E Letter channel