Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1864-04-14

w you suppoS0 tust III kotuk " W
|taken up It the whin ofA rjeh bsehelor.
just because am pretty? exclaimed Yune.
flushing.
.Nonsenssl lie loves you
lie ducs not, Marial How can be?
never talked With him an hour in my life.
Bat be tslks to me about you. abou,
ycur looks and ways. and the books he ha,
loaned yon. Yesterday he said be should
have 70 SGT : new library If you continued
to read ~ the rate of last week. And he
said Jon had excellent taste. Why,
Yune. be knows Ill about you'll"
I don't care. I don't like himi' but
Yuss yss crying. with Der head on Msris's
s'sisp. >fa ~
Thsnext morning Maria was in threat.
ened with long fever. Poor Ynne was
ovsrwhelmed with her tronbles. After q
shcst. passionate cry Get to work bravely.
however. A week of weary care and ex-
hsusting labor for her passcsi--when Ma
ria was out Of dagger. and affairs began to
get little Hsttled. But il was q woeful
settling in pscunisry way. They were
penalties. and the doctors bill for Maria
had run up to twenty dollars. p "a ) r y
Now. the doctor had been hard credi-
tor o., her fathers. There was not . man
in the village whom Yune had not rather
be under obligalioas so--unlsss she. equal
y regretted not being independont :of Mr..
Glyndon. IA she sat alone, devisirg
ways and means. much distressed by the
incurred responsibility. for Maria was too
weak to be worried, she thought suddenly
of her watch. the little jewsled Geneva
watch which had been her fathers lsstgift
to her. She could pawn IL; that would
give them temporary breathing room. and
q rhanco to come square with the world
The act MAS the cruelest sacrilsge to her;
but she went to . wealthy man Of tho vii
lsee. gave it, into bis hands, and received
forty dollars for II. with the agreement
that it vssr to be rsdeemed within six
months.
Mr.. Glyndoh had been very inddutine
Maris's illness, Totally ignoring Yune's
abrupt repulse. he had done all in his pow.
er to relieve her. of distressrz and labor
Studiously as she maintained her hsuter,
she could not but feel it. So. more
sweetly~than sho might otherwise have
done. she sought to repay the amount of
his loan.
He was sitting by the window of his
room. reading; he rose up and brought her
. chair.
No, | thank you; Twill not sit. Icame
up 70 repay the m oncy you loansd.to Us.
ar Glyadon. We are obligedffor tho
kindness
Miss Yune. shall not receive that
moneY.1 1t ,was requested as q loan, but
Maria must keep it in token of my sdmi-
ration of her excellence as sister and a
daughter. Think she will DO so. She is
not so proud as you are. Yune.'
Ypne laid the money down haughtiIy.
Il prefer to repay the loan,' she said,
and turned to leave room.
Remember what ! have said Mr..
Glyndon replied.
Yune went down stairs and had hearty
cry. lie shsn,s buy me- shessaidr TO
herself. stutbornly and foolishiy. But
she had to ba.hs away her tears be-
fore she went in to Maria. though she cried
herself to sleep. after she went TO bed that
night. In truth. Yune's conscience troub.
led her, sorely. but she was terribly stub
born, and wovli not acknowledge TO her
self that would demand similar ackuowl-
edgment made to Mr.. Glyndon.
Maria, wrapped in . dressing gown,
was able to sit up all the next day, and
Doctor ,Willard's visits were discontinued.
Yune looked uishfully at her two gold
eagles; if she only could keep them for
their comfort!r But DIR. sWillsrd must be
paid. So she kissed Maria. after supper,
and went into the village TO the Doctor
Office. - - 2 : 2 = "a -
DIR. Willard received her very pleasant
ly, and presented her with the bill re-
ceipted.
What does this mean. Doctor?' she
asked. ss ssas i q ssed 12f'o ere g
4 have been paid-ths bill is discharg-
ed
BY whom? how?'
'Didy you not send the money through
the post Office. last night. with word thai
Iyou would call for the bili?' roTf,.atas 8
Certainly notp a1 -ssi-
Some one has done so. You have
an unknown friend, NissrNesle3ssr =. :
Yupetook the bill and turned home
ward. On the way she thought of every
relative or friend she had who would b
likely to do her such a service. She coz
not satisfy herself before she reached home
There cha told NJ sria tim good nswss gse'
We have but one such good friend D
tthat, Yune.'
And who fs that. pray?' OHS
| why. Mr.. Glyndon, of course
Yrns wesash6ssu1u7 SinsusIfr.
MARIA, do you suppose that he has PAL
that twenty dollars!' she cried.
teIshave no doubt of il, How kind IN.
good he isl And how can you hel p ioyipI
him Yune? , I should fosves him. L know,
il were not for my Charley, whether b
wanted me to or not.siles l'is. sss's s eef
Yune sat silent. Soon after. Maria wen
to bsaojStll Yuns sat alone infhs silen
sitting room, thinking. Finally. she go
/ up. went to Mr.. ,Glyndon's room, an
knocked attbe door. He opened il. Sh
looked up into his kind. grave face "a
| Mr.. 6fyudon, have been very rude
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