The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1870-03-17
JACKSON c. H. OHIO THURSDAY, MARCH IL l87o

AT eight O'Clock that morning The
sun bad shOne on a very different scene
our third breakfast-iable. ,.s,. fr
It was very frugal meal in wretch,
ed little House m TIE dismal maDufac-
turing town Of M. anHal .E.@
Mr.. Barlow was hard. working Gu
rate, and his wife, if possible, worked
harder than he did, StiIl, as they sat
at opposite ends'of their crowded table,
there was an ar Of cheerful happines,
round them aha the litde room had q
certain air of refinement.
Being a poor eui4ite,i4 4 need hardly
explain that the epithet crowded" ap.
plies to children, 1.-The eldest, a girl o.
seventeen, with golden-brown hair ahd
large blue eyes the youngest, baby
on its mothers knee. ,...... t..-......
Mrs. Barlow having supplied The
children with food, aud comparative
quiet greigning, took up a letter, and
said tofher husband, Il want to consult
yoq about Mrs Dudley HaEewood's
Invitation"
J It 8hoald be Stated that father and
'mother would be too much occupied to
talk after breakfast, and SO, 1perforce,
all affairs that could be were discussed
without regard to children, N
+. "Mrs. Dudley Harewoodt Who is
she g,.Tb -a.ygbi. a~ a# .3aAy- ...
80 William You mhstremember.
Ny old dear friend ilong ago, Mary
Norton, You knoW / told you ] was
going to write to. her, and ask her if she
knew Of any one Aimee could 90 to-
80 yeaqI beg your pardon. / had 50
much to think Of this mornings Per
haPs you would read me what she says,
my class is so early this morning"
a7 Mr." Barlow read p" p
FiSq amsdistfe5sed you should think it
needfnI to part with.yoar daughter, bat,
happily, / think l know of the very
thing for her Mrs, Danvers, who is a
great, friend Of mine, has two little
gifls,L and is very anxious to have a
young goverhess for them WHO knows
French weHou From your having been
50 much, abroad this would suit your
Aimee. Mrs. Danyers is q charming
person, and T'believe The girls are nice
children saNY YohId you allow" Your
daughter to. come andstay ondhe 18th?
We have a dance for Mary's birthday
on. the 10th, which think she would
enjoy, and l Should be able to make
friends with her before the end Of the
month, when Texpect Mrs Dansers to
come U u.s. and she and Aimee could
see how they like each, other, Do let
your child come, for The sake of old
times. Itwodld give me such pleasure
to be trusted with hef9' oaj no 'Ef"
! nThatils all,about. Aimee. What do
YOU thinkPfit?'..a ya.u y hsloics
Certainly, she must 60. You would
like it, Aimee q and MI. Barlow turned
to his pretty little daughter ~ =
,a 81 dont know, papa No, please, /
would rathero not. CAnd her large
eyes filed with tears - -.r !, asH.gre
: #That. is foolish, my child. We are
obliged to send you into the world, and
it would .beheither WISE nor right to
lose This chahbeao Of securing you akind
friend" 8ndj .asaG 7d ri DTc9.
"But the ball}" ipterposed the mother
'"f'0ne dance need not turn her little
parents seeking good scGoo for teir ss seis anu RI
daughters that they will spare no pains to make
this worthy their patronage. Ili e
The Text Books used can be obtained in
Ewington
BY order of the Board.
JOHN NJ. CHERtNGTON.
Feb 24-5w President