The Portage County Democrat. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-01-06

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as sGoagk qsit q tack sbs als asasssge ss r0aana
and, fnyi goo 4 hess easss'! What wsrk they made
With en- While We 2a.!' Was pRiickjH up the
esff6tckesry, III of sndden ther, was terrible
huIIerballoo the paarlor4J If and ME rush
ed in to SEQ what wais Che matter, and graz
cious gfanfafherr what do You s.pose it Was /?
Why ons o them pesky seminary gals had
tlirowsd hunk 8 cheese and hit Miss Scran-
'tu,n,s eparlor lamp that Was sittin' on the
table, and knocked'it 1t over and broke it all to
finders But that wa'n't the wost on IT,
where.it tumblsd over it fell right onto that
llum -colored satin bunnit, and the lie run all
over It IN q nlfnnit Afore any body could
keteh the bdnnit, one side on 't, ribbon and
all, was completely ruined Such sight as
|'t was, you never sot your tew iookin' eyes
onaae Ant lie that dident 90 onto he BUN
nit was soaked up in the paper chat J EFF took
that was a lynn right aside on and the Big
gesf part o. that vas spilled tew ny grief
how did feel when see that beautiful Bun
nit in sheii d seohdifiotit Aid poor Miss
scrahtuni turned pale as death, aid Susan
cried like every thing. axed Sam Efppin-
eots 9the doctors red headed b6yJ wSho Z was
that thro@ed the cheeseLl2-lhet tpiiifed out the
gall and goes up!to her, and, says / lay 'Yep
agsodsfof- little huzzy lain't You no
Fbetser manners fRai to be o THROWN cheese
at other folkses lamps IN chat way % She
was real sassy iittfesthing, ard tdfdent care a
straw forowhaf she ID tioneI She loookeed up
and grinned as ifnperdsnt as could be- and
says she-a" Excuse me- iiiiril-4I had ri't the
most remote idee O. Rittir1' the lamp.
meant 10 AIM at Sam Lippincott's head, and
rhistook the lamp for it. Pm sure you can't
5blame tnefof maxim sich ,,atiat naisfakee!.''
Did you ever II Il wds';t good mind IS hft Her
a acuffsaside O. the head, but T tiidents. told
Miss tPinoheua eh1at, though, The, next day day
and shephnished the hdzzy Keep laaspiiRf iiRf her
on breadsrand water a week JEFF sai t Was
avery eq,inonsicat Kind q ptinsI7n1
-WeHs the party obroke up purify soon after
this scrspe, andaJef and me went hi hirni.M NJ
JEFF went off to bed > Yer uncle was out
dear me how laias dread meetin' him y
Afore long he come ia. Well" says he,
chow did the party so off '' 40, well
enodgh says ;aA but 7 IN tired and Sleepy,
aifdixe woirs talk about it to. !.hight'ss The
facuies1 feItitew rseahi to tell hin fhe truth
a4batinthe niof6it' when JEFF col Come e. down
he let it all out. Ny grief! how yer uncle
did crow overtime. did MT I tell yc SO Pr
says he; don't ye wish you had MT nt es vent t?i
sYes,s' says ], off it's disqualification ten
ye to know i'll delo wish So" tsI kaosiN
/ ye .wopld, : sassEhea sqIyerIFy lbelievc he wa.
glad theabunnit gotispiled. is lifaIoa ? q ofil1
| oanoas ssfrsI 59sE .s3lsoigS yst9ssia ssfoa
- ne next rno1rpin' as soon as Is,set fns
chores Gone up. II went over itoaMn YScran.
tnm's tossee how they conesofl, and hefp ZEN
regulate a little. Mdrier-alfve such sigh Sigh
as shat house was, from one end 10 .,tother
| / never sot my tew4 leokins.eyess son,hs z b.
carpets was all creased sup with istttet,, ant
cheese, and sassages. And then the lamp il,
had done more mischief than, Ys,khew,d ,eI
the night afore. It had run off sthe table ans
Z made a.cruel great spot on the bestscarpeti
and.I afound Miss Serantai1l a tryln.,to wisl
il ott. oIsot te@ and helped her-but u wan
no tse--'t Wouldent, come out Susan sh,
was a settin' on q little stool "a securing tea
spoons and cryih, asiif her heart would break
] WHATS the matter, dear ?''fs says I-btut til,
poor child didept answer me-, So her pothe
said she was a cryin' about.the buntit .bein
4 spilled. mo wonder,o sassrI, ,e It's enough
to malzetany, bod y eery.a I s'pose; you can
dew nothin' with the buhnit., can you ?, - =
20, yes,''5 .says Miss SeFantum, says she
I've, ben leokini at itsthisI .naernin' and 3
think Lean gstenougf out Of it sts make I
bagfofe sItaii make very nice nice bassaild i = nd
shall keep it as long as live, Tor your sake
i Miss Maagguire.n Hooked at the woman witt
IsrlFpriseds There she sots on the floor, a ftib
]. bin' away at that grease spot, and a ta1kih, a
calmly dbont that Six. dollar bunIit, as .ifti
u hadent q cost rnornn six cents. II was kim
O. ysxed at her ford notamak hs more fus
about it. l actilly begun to- think she hasdep
no feelin' and tidstit care for, no thing. An
fthen,'' says SAYS "ato think q, t6eis. breakir
!, Fyour beautiful ehany5-'t -'tswass shamefaI---
/ present from dier mother tew j; aud you Sc
so much By and We heereds ye say wa
!, Fl the last thing yer mother. ever Civ ,vegy .,
twas runnin' on in that way when though
l4lI hssrsd Miss Scrantam hsob II locked d
! andshe 'wasss tryfhS dFeif9lly She scoiiilds,
hold, il Longer when i spoke % the ehany
! sEEI was sorry Isaid, a. wordr aboutit; sbutl
!. heonyineedsme that Miss Scrantulnsi hid feel
tinsi deep feelins but she 'diarnt To cohtre cohtl
z 'ean, poor woman Well, I stayed, "a Japs
Eand helped sem s,em clean up. aHdtsthen j, .wer
: iEhume Susan Mentotoothe adoordwith hnesa
j, iWhehswe got odeside,,a axsd her nwyheffe
Z ther was many provisions brought in th
night afore. She told me to z come , to Ii
nj and look. So went, into i an
TOOK VIEW, and there was too Of three puI f
5 3szihs, couple q spare ribs (spare enougl
81 tew tell yes. three or four cabbages, achicl
-ilen., What was left o Deacon Peabody's chees
1and codfs6. Is that ali p says IS T.
! s4 Yes" says Susan, and half O. the chees
! and one o. spare ribs and the chicken al
q Ito go for pew-fent II heered pa tell ma SO
! Ebutyo in,istsnt letsoem Know Il told 70
Il about iit--for they ID think it wrong for me