Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1866-09-20

h20 not encouraged ElH 50 last night.
but I could not help it, but this viii never
DO I have no time to spend in this way
Papa viii be in before long and I mast
be busy.
well Matte how did you enjoy your
self last night sai;l Frank . On very vel
but SAID she laughing pity you, what 10
you think Of your rival s. W.
tLini, Of him, If ever meet him Lo
viii be sorry for what he has done was
you talking to b!aach last night as ali
Frank, YES once and he come and took
her by The hand and led her 10 the dance,
she looked ut me IS though she was uu-
willing TO 90 bat dare not refuse, there Is
something strange in that fellow ana I
must find cut all about it. and he walk
cd to and fro through the room, mu-mur-
ing TO himself
All love was never Jet without
The pain the agony the doubt
That rends nv heart with seaccIcs5 sigh
IS day and night rolls darkiy by,
Not long afterwards blanch was going
to church and very unexpectedly mot
Frank. she looked at him but he passed
without even noticing her, that said she
to herself IS what deserve he is not 90
ing TO be fooled with, I think more Of him
than before but he hates me I know, very
well It IS fate, know he thinks ME faiz.
but nevertheless he viii find out wh&. I
am.
Weeks, and months passed, passed and
they dul not meet again, nor did she ever
mention his name, if kc vas 50 iudepoa-
ent and proud she could be the same, a.5
soon her love for him grew cold eal- she
seldom thought Of him.
latc one morning in The latter pa-s 5f
DaceuoDe. rs The cars cano-slo~'y up r.
the station att WjIaogo yon might have
Il young man saw 4 young man step OF
the cars, ne glanced mt the crowd bat not
seeing any one that no knew I4-ravad
on through the crowd and UP street till he
came . the door Of LITTLE wh,to house
he haeitated q moment, lhcn knocked at
at the door, the door. was. opened, and h.
faced b.anch and extended his hand. .
FRANK said she am glad to see you / did
not expect that yoa would ever come
again blanch said lie L8i made u1 ny
mind to never coma again JU5 | c2uld not
DO So. I have come for an explanation
OF vou~ conduct in last August. he talks
rs though ! am bound to explain said she
TO herself Frank ! t5not wish - cx-
PLAIN anything but merely 10 tel Tou that
I did not mean TO treat yoU rs I did an3
and to ask Won to forgive nc, freely for
give ard ask your pardon for passing you
as I did, y2E are forgiven.
and tue were friends again and both
happy and when the parted ,hat night the
ware betrothed lovers, now tho me. often
and there seemed TO be one see Of hap
pinass before them, said tho met often,
so the did and It was in the month Of
nav the ware beth at his cosin hatlies,
the Noon had Just risen a7l threw his
silver Uzhg. over the little town. every
thing seemed TO cnioy It's light all ware
happy, Jlanch and Frank were seated on
the porch talking OF what had passed,
anc now shetolI him all, when she had
finished ne said.
blanch I AN going away Think viii
ioin the regular army for ,dreo years, rs
YOU arc not willing TO marry until You are
tvontg. You shall know where am
though I viii not write to YOU.
am satisfied said she and ! am glad
you will not write IS 1t would not be safe,
for some one might get my letters
blanch do not tell any one OF our en-
gagcment for love made known 10 the
world can not last and it viii make me
happy TO know that can trus. you as
love you,
will be very lonely when you are
gone though l viii think Of you often,
and shall remainder you always, and I
shall be homo to see you in August, you
may expect me but will see you agani
before so, viii be up to see you on
sunday next Blanch said Matte come
in and see what Wills has beer, and I
viii go now said frank, viii be up next
sunday look for NE good night Oh will
where did you git that song give it me lis
mine and I'll box your ears if catch you
in mischief again
next morning come and blanch took
the 6 clock train and soon was at home,
she seemed very happy still you could see
q sad expression in her eyes that seemed
TO say,
The future will be one black gulf Of dispair
And how soon death would call me little
would care
but she did not think 50, sunday came
but he did not came in the evening her
friend MoIlie L como in Oh blanch poor
Frank and Z has gone TO the Army