The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-08-10

GOOD STORY

'IHey s,S m Nh Marley, eleysap n ~
l.ls,'gaoa, .11isn.tWistSd Old hand y
40 'STDua 90 them beautiful beautiful 'e N.Y..
The III M ia The conservatory, WIN IN
dfpsE S,oEeS: chickens scratching up
5GT me- ssr1uiani, % taS Il"pI aTsy theIr
The l.iy ,I ,s,'1 TSils poor dear MI Avsn:
precious VIZ Hay,E don't know any more
sai'ss ~ Dear heart alive, IN! M; ,; Av.
eh i ~ !. y enough 10 make your poor .
M m, urn in her grave, Us N / ESoT Il
iaST , aS p ,iSSt Ms Marley hlt W n o.
hat NY ss nm nd / answers SAYS Get
,ao sislv,i!s ssys he, Mrs. Marley
!, ,A ~ n, ,hs nail cn the head. Elisd.
y:, y tOnOE And mats ~ q nov 'Ss 'n ~.
paragraph happened 10 Dc u 'n0 ~
per-. n; Marley stopped to catch
,. hs0 .Si nodded emphsucaIy Al her
. U, 4 pale woman dressed IN , Gsep
aaS,,T VIII The nDbeco9ing frame
a iaosI Il Z widows cap around her ACC
SlUd do YOU think would suit the
,,,,IsSspy ths latter asked timidlY; -,
Syo1 can buttfy," was Mrs. Nsrleys
.,caTrsriuc response. "Mr. Ayenels as
s s.sv !. I lsnb, and not one o them IS Is
ss1:,lssiprly checking Of bills and count;
M nickel pennies, and Harrys, e dreadful ti
ss,ssnt tempered. Anyway, II ! was ,!
IN NrS Hawkburst, I'd go up and see
IUd Mrs HaWkbuBt, holding her
a,tty littIe daughter by the hand, went
nv m SccOrdingly 10 the handsome stone
1T There Sbe found blr. Ayenel in 9 state
,tsnnofary seize, for others besides
S.,ssf hsd seen the tempting advertise:
- and made haste 10 answerit There
T TstsIst women and lean, tall women and
'Snrt Scotch women and Germans,
ming Mi, sloyenly women and trim, sharp.
rissTed women; women who had seen
better days, and women who evidently
hadn't. $3.50.
vbst discouraged by the formidable ar
nyOftvas. 4, -, -, :,
lspliringly, and was Just about to tnrn
,Vsy viii timid Juliet cllnging to her
LsuI, when Harry Ayenel advanced.
40 you wish TO see my uncle,
aIsms" be asked CONTINUOUSLY.
Ell called about the housekeeper's
situation, meekly murmured the widow.
And Harry showed her in at once. -,
TLe fat and the tall, the German. anu
Mo Scotch, ths sour and the sweet went.
ATrnel decided 10 engage Mrs. Hawk
hunt as bis hOusekeeper, with permission
10 keep Juliet with her.
She's all | have, sir" SAID the house.
keeper sppologelically, land she will try
% De useful about the house"
How old IS She" asked Mr.. Avenel.
Fifteen, SIR"
well let her stay" said the widower
pSd.humuedly. She'll cat no more
Than a chicken and, | dare say she can
dos great many odd things about the
place" ... a.,
Mrs HawhuBt proved herself an ex-
9utIve Oficeress Of the greatest ability.
Gradually the "Chaos and old night" OF
Avenel Place was reduced to system and
order. The wheels Of housekeeping re,
volved so softly that no one knew they
moved, yet these were the results. You
scarcely ever saw the hOusekeeper glide
shout The halls, yet the servants declared
aef ORaipresent. Mr. Avenel found him.
sllsrtually the inhabitant OF a home
once more as tue years slowly passed
away. :
lie was sitting on piazza one day,
smoking bis cigar, and watching the
graceful movements Of Juliet HaHEhurst,
IS she was planting training vines in q
ulble vase that occupied the centre Of
IaslAwn, when Mrs. Marley came out.
"A nice evening, sir said Mrs. Marley.
"Oa, there she Isl"
who" Il. Ayenel asked.
Why, that foolish child Juliet" an
'TeFed the old lady, sharply. "Iha mt
10 patience with her, that / ha nj" /
What has she been doing nowgp asked
The xldoTer, with an amused face. 70
Why she's refused Ben Nichols eldest
son, Slikely and beforehanded young
Iel!eFH there ism the country.". = j
Mr Avenel started. ggBt
Ben Nichols Why, Mrs. Marley, she
SONY 4 chlldr' ~"
She's seventeen next week." nodded
NM; Marley high time she thought Of
Mr. AVenel looked across 10 where
yulIeI stood 10 her pink gingham dress,
Ile soil summer wind stirring her Curls,
sal her cheeks as softly tinted as the
standard rose on the lawn. Seventeen.
ms |! possible that little Juliet Hawk.
lviS' hsd grown TO be seventeen years
Oa' y, relentless Time, that would not
sa1a sui Q, cruel years, that went by
1oa stole the fair brightness Of childhood
away So Ben Nichols had actually
SS * Juliet hRwkhurst to be his wifol
~, E Us you and harry d talk 10 her
, 10y IT, went on Mrs, Marley. "Tain't
. MA sSell heV any more such chances
NnCly. '"'U N'ene'' "o'
,, And ,.iS . : course she ought to think it
'T 90 T 0sl.,i added Mrs, Marley.
NJ ceftainly-tOb be suren
,h' m .I. hairy Ayenel came home from
" UT S sy that evening he found his uncle
Harry" quOlh the widower,
YES, uncle"
I've I've been thinking ..H
.S, 30 should conclude, sir, from the H.
.n 1yea wrinkle ,t between your brows.''
mi I ~ I9e Young merchant. "Well,
TD.,os q Ts y y The topic ofyour meditations,
,om WY :! was thinking what would be.
utSn ~ IT,, US Il Mrs. Hawkhurst were ia
"I w., u INTO her head to leave u.s." ~
'ys 1tthG idea. '' "'e''S ha4e'
DIV SS a. made made you think OF such a thing
s,S Ua Sd, don't S,, know, Size has a good
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