The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1874-03-19
10 MARRY AGAIN OR NOT.

the myers that hau WraughC SD Derry
and unt ring fol the poor, for our chilS
lren and for me. l am \ hale, active
IN n # 10. and, through Gods mercy, cas
pab'e If mach Ell m+nt; bur d day and
| night pass not without thoughts 1T how
well she suited me, hew simply she al
mired nae, how 'enderiy she loved me
s hat happy old couple we should have
| been.
Il wonder you never married again,
Norton, said my early friend. Jack Hath
away. to me once. " must r; We
wanted wife in the parish as we'll as at
h"me. and you must feel very lonely in
he long winter evenings"
THEN | knew he was thinking loving
Y at his fat little wife and commonplace
children at me, an9 was glad of H..
fer he is good creature, and though W.
are intellectually antAgnnIsfic, and he
sometimes off .rds nay taste, like him bp
cause we were lads togeer. fell that
I must say something. and am sure r.
as'oniahed myself more than I ast>nsh~
ed him when said: TO tel! you fhe
tru'l, Jack. did think IF i, 0nce."
I was s'takru aEack oy the hav ne
made such confessional had never
hrpathed the fact had intended never To
hrcathe it-that I cit as think should
feel il one of my good sound frons teeth
fel out, and had to attack a piece of
col.
Then what numbered your"
well, to he cAnGii-postaGe stamps VI
Postage SC moss he qnerlei loudly
at is a curious story" answered. Il
will HeIi you *ll about it, if you really
feel interested, bnt would rather not
have it repeated"
Il ana rs deep as we'll, and of course
I'm interested
With that he crossed his legs, leaned
b. OK in his chair. and looked exptctant. |
began: Y know hat / vas lefs y !
widrwerj With two children. a boy ard q
girl. They went To school az soon az
they were al enough. About sending a
hoy. there can be. IN nay opinion. nv
d"ubt; and do believe that solitary
girl can he educated. with advantage to
herself, at hame. She r. quires compan.
ionship, wishes for it, and ought to have
II. even t'.k care to provide it for
mine in her holidays. My wife had al
ways taken great interest in the ID ,ltona.
Dalton was the perpetual CITRATE of Fur |
zeham, about four miles of, and he mar
ried favorite school elbow OF hers. II
waa AN imprudent match; neither cf them
had any n ney: ot course they hal
large family, and Furzsh4m was worth
el30 per annum. Mary helped th'm
great deal, and, Y u'll he Kind to the
p'or Datons--- won't you?" was among
her latest expressions. Their rldest
daughter was two years Older than cure,
and ten years wiser. Education, as It is
usually understood, >he had none; it was
simply Impossible; first there ~as no
money for ii; next, ner mntiIer wanted
hyr 10 help in nursing sewing, CIV king,
housew"rk must say the child was a
strong case in favor of no education. She
had abundance Of talen; and ner father
being gent!etntn. her mother q e. ntle-
woman, che acquired easy, selt-uncc nsc.
Gus manners, talked with tact, read about
charmingIy, wrote a capital Ietter-she
even danced and sang when she had .p
p"rtunity. Now, partly for her sake, to
z We her the recreation she deserved, and
" glimpse Of better socisl thinga than ex
isteti 10 home, but much mere for my own
girls sake, always had Dorothy Dalton
10 spend her vacation with her, ard /
'reated her IN every respect as another
daughter, even kissing her and bless
Lug her night and morning. It went n
thus SIX or seven years, till ADna married
which she id ats Dorothy had been
Invaluable during TIC troublesome period
o. preparation for the wedding; and when
VAS over. asked her mother to leave
her with me for time, moi only TO set
new arrangement. going, bu to talk TO
me; for Charles, who was with me Tor the
long vacation. was very duh. mere book
II n1AnAnn H. -.