The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1872-07-27

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= Manys Manys Who reaa a chs viii rsns,habseat asa
ths heavy SHOW shas gavs the New
Year of 1897 50 cold 1 RECEPTION On thss
any Its or We WaRe Siss people
woke up to see tho whoie Of sBsiF wofla,
were SIC town Of coantry, shrouded II
spotless white. Farmer Boyd's sheep,
seemed to know what was on thea@ing,
for they cfewded together sunders. the
tees on the close of that New Year
day, asa sort of preparation for he
! nishl is1sts Tho. meg be.css
day, the farmer and his sons. were iu tile
meadow, needless of the thick binding
saew, resolved TO preserve Tue. flock !;
and if they had not bseti up and acti.ss,
the greater snamber&of Farther Boyds
saluabieE Southdo@ns ,souid Raye been
buried in the snow.driIt, 80 sudden aud
violent was the fall, sosdaep and sdao- :
geroua were the ldrifts.lI EaGAq
AThefarmer gsais. shas b. .,ul Id not ,iay e
saved halfaEbat for tie eperses Of
his little d"g-rot ashefp dog, but
small pet oi his daughter d little
;sagacious creature ..thut was often snub.
bed because ait was not .,herough bred, :
-aad- they forgot that-it was Moroa4y7..
hearted abeer thipg, who, with a
species Of animal economy, always ran
s' n l. three legs giving one Of the four
rest, and ID sapother "a, srest ip its turn.
VERY yzearl lysaenathas notwithstanding,
betweenSSts scratching aandN barking
Whining, che HAD AdanageaA aak6a her
master befdse aaybreae On tle "a of
J saaasy a 8 But, that did moi. not con.cnt her;
Shenathes Id9er was opened She ranF.q
abe Npdow sapds the fsrmer sesingsit
WAS nearly blacked-up by-snaw, reused
his sous AID sci ofi @ So after his shedp..
The dog at tisst wished t accompany. :.
the party but Immediately on leaving
the porch Sic became Buried in the h
snow and gpiskly tlaanassed back again,
and teresbeips called '::isood doy sad
aasgisee Peg aabys her young mistress she
anti tqniesIJ8 d0ssntaEtl,e ewasn0 kitchen
FhNitln, ,s@!f fslesp hove ven, BdtEcook-
ing first s6ne ear, aud atHed tae other, \
and quietly eppsing her sstampy tail
yhsns ,hsssp,asters voice was heard in
bthe distance. The farmerknewt ere
would be--a- still heavier Ell, : for. the
clouds $efeD @sislned aIWitA j snow.
|esMary, liesssaida tohisSdaupbter, w hen
ne fstasned 4ses that thsre IS sgoOd
lot Of pea soup lsade "a the csttagsrs
beyond le eroft s@ill be glal ofit, soar
their masterss are .fr6zep gu. Of work
already sebg - sEss . ae lesiS SSsssS =
issaisa e Nary aiEc i good g&I,s said 81 81 Is,
father;" but Mhilssahe shook the San snow.
fakes Of his coat slle added Easherr,, z,
what can poor dear Aunt Itiddy and
|sher onesafniea boy dthissassat hefy"S u
ss.Whatgis thai 70 thee ?''he answered
sharply9 g Mary said nosmore but she
raised;Rhsr beautiful large eyes g, Der
fathers and he saw tLey were full of
tears. q t5t g
F. ls.s Tho trees allEround the farm looked
lovely, coated with the glittering snow
aud one OF the farmer sons cleared a
place for the wild birds to feed on on; hey
cleared it again9and again. forsthe snow
continued 10 osfa fall lls2s sasssa Sssis's9s9 g
r go dear,fssid Mary to hersbrother
Tom ..I wish father would forgive his
sister, and letssher aud little Joe come
here to US : he is SO Kind. ID liia rn u,
Eway8to every oae.sg IT she did aiarry
buddy slls Oily did aheriauty us wife
by fsfpsiug to leave Sherrhusbaad; anaa
10 @pog Y that that he i, dead-"Mary mnsad
Tom rubbed his curly red head With
his very red haud TON was called
f"practicai,' ''''-.--'--- -- 81;
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