The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1868-12-04

was fllcd with the ndor of Tho rhloroform
thay Ind Lnon rsinc and tbe blinds were
closed. advanced timidly. and asked how
Horace was
"Better," he answered cheerfully from the +
bed.
hastened to him. and asked him timidly, |
GLOW he had borne it ?"
lie replied with a slight smile-''Very |
well. The Presence supported ne, as told |
Y on, and it will 20 with me during my Grip |
nlod life"
Ibo,+ do,vn aud lisssl him y,ith dri<er- |
inc, lins r,r,,.inn ,,ont,lIy thot ibp Presence
~ ,i7'rhtP hP s,oyt NO too r bora Tho rost Of
t,5 d, ,,dIi hacarse fbcrs was no time for
tT,,'si tio trhoro ,,,s ,,ScL IL 10 for Uor-
."o", Hr.,, NJ, ,,I,st bo bnlnod III the Kitchen
,,J ,,y .La, 80 ,,[art tbo d,v b,1 bnpn
,,,," ,,no,ii,t TiJ irsir toE roro oyov un.stairs
.,;,i, ~, Loo',,5,,ioo fHn afternoon
tt,gt.;a, a,d +oId mo olI obont
tuc ooo;Innt ~ 10 nil ord ibn crcnt wbccl
,lr,t crnsbnJ Tir, Wnnv neonla cnuo with
! Bind i,,inirios ,l,,rirtr the d,v and lIorrv's
mothor snnt soma br1utiful white cranes for
Iolncs ] SeTT TE So0 Do~"'r" twn or tFrsa toars
/ Lro,nod onnna tbsr, os I carried them in
I',,t I III. 'n tiot iTo~,co eLonId see no
4 trscas of tbnn
r went o,,t noon tho ni,2za after tea. and
stoo1 whera had talked with Harry in the
! mornin,r wondar;rr whethnr ! should see
,',r5i ,,,in, hoo,n,nr to Iool, mn,
l,,. IN air ",r" ta PHttn ;2,t, ot the enJ Of
,I,, ,raIi,.p,. H,nt him b3Ify,v and gr,e.
;a,.,;;,ii,.
i' III ,,'y an1 tbon crovoIv osod-"ITave
,.,,,, lta,roI ,.n,,r viii ,Jr1s since morn
jsr >" N,
q,nli TroErv Won did no+ cvnect Tu,rr' |
,..;,d b,,rt I,,: i,;s manner b
81 a,,,li, III vrh,, NIiI1io couIn NOT ro
~! u,H: ,;r L',,.,:j tnnIo,lc Inod;3,
! "itnou' my wiz nv S..."' '''''''' '''''''7
'G ~ ~ q S'". y" 'i'o 'I~~.' ,,o,l,l c,r ,o
3.'I'i III I,I' | ',., stri ont ruon tLa
,.gN. h'a. ,,5. """i , ~ mi. ,npnc,,. brar The
ssi,, nonr;nr yiIhont thinliinr of that fear
ram pouF'"T ",'"'|S E,iI o,iMI" f5 ,bc srrng'eio
;r I' i,a tl,' nornin,[ W." nHj t5o Divine help that
,i,.n MA Tyervtbin,, tEot love and
49,. ,J dc ta ,,s.i tr draw me from
',t Ia Nv. d,i,..I Iri he r,il.d ana
Lnn ,..,, ,.', ,r,anin,t Tnt when saw hi.
o,,.n boaj ,an5 in Iff,r sorrow. and heard hi.
, on,,
?,,0L 11;u;o bo,,. y,. ;,;va &,or un, II
/, oln,os, hro,.n ny, bn,rf y, twain,
"liTG'y i IIoHe ~! ne lni. 81 I,o ,royo'v low
uol, iu 0,."1 NV "ni ,3c5t ,way into
h .tl5 ~; ', any n,,of strofrht ihrouGh M
tne ni5n'' "u" n,,d IN r,sgalr IL Will
/ ,,,,. lo"ao "p boIni"r t-'J s, sorrG,r
1 ny twoIyo .o'eI6cI | US ready f5v Ii,
i ,rot,.h is fl,o sicl, rtnp, Ouiet and serene
# c,, r,-.t tLroo Jo,S tn ell crtVar,
onnearonce. but full of sorrow and tr0ubi
a yjiihin nn,l LONGING TO gt AWAY scmewher
a and oscono the darkness that seemed thick
Y oning ornnnd mo at every step. .
O '',f tF Ion%tL a nai~hhor, sitting N Horace
It roon; ona 7morninm9 fold him, with curious
r boIf Glance ot me. that "Toung uarr
Il IT.,,,.3,n had cone to California
d / Tmonaopd TO say 'lndeed;" but whcr
caurht nv breath | was outside the house
le IIn had %one and was alone and the neN
hour was bitter. Then Horace sent for N
a and went in. ... .
le "What is this | hear. Minnie LII
Ic Harry gone away fer good ?" he demanded
Yes" / returned, shortly
Y, "But he.is coming back foryOu, Mlnnie !
ono. Horace" returned with an ellOr
at "You did not quarrel, did you, Minnie !
ssOh. no." | replied: d" but my duty Ii
le hero now, Won know :" for felt best for II
I'd own fast failing composure that he shou
it not know the whole.
ny Yoa did not give him up for me y
Id cried starting up in bed Selling my ban
on | bade him hastily TO "lie down" but
DIS said hurriedly-''Tell mel And Il COZ
only nod my head, for | was choking.
nd lie fell back on his pillow with gro
Cd that went to my heart.
e -
l 1t is five years now since that fearful tin
mt My noble mother has gone to her rest
al my crippled brother ana uTell ; In tmv nrloj nJu
nIy WIN Qnly ary, o9t tht n,to oorI T'S L"ye been
len M tnood %, Irn nnoS me % nv noble loving broth
- 6a. U hsen NJ nine have been quiet and c
ut, tented; often happy. My liiois one 70,
On Of duty and comfort for Others. If so
thorghts Of other days will come, they
od soon driven away by tHe a tnoGny EsaN ot 70 "m
9h Sh blessing my 5on;ry .'le n,o ,Smnostnons nj
get IroupG ke this '' tbe % house - seems peopIed
ore eririts @ W Of the DAYS that are passed, of "
i'mght have been" if form rises be
re like that one WHO L KNOW - SlIlNlu