The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1875-07-28
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comes t1AL l1l--- LLa---- S-~---
Ny ehId, refuse % see TN sue
+. " yea are uot obliged 70 receive Hln
whenever lie chooses . cone here
20 nurse. yoa cannot un1ersz=s1 .
III must submit 10 that MAJ ; inpe-tl-
1ence-
Indeed, , I ez5nst understand
Ehv this sboul6 b The case. sid Tol
as1onish me wbea ysu say g. /
have thought that this NJ Clifton :
calls we're so frequent tAst Dr. Re7d,
vour betr0thed husband. might nor
5e pleased
I nus coaE1e the h11illz.i1Z Sc
+ crst % you namna Else Years zZo
nv own iuprZde1ce placed De Il
that bold mans power Blt lstea-
thar L his ring 3. the door be-L ]
vii see him this eTeai1Z. blt Eisie-
this stall Be Iae lzzs in.e-vieT cazt
VII grant hin Tonight / VII
tel yoz 81
Nv poor 5earie, I fszr s-1e
vou.hf1l folly ( z5o1- 70 -iPe1 into
bite. fruit that ven cannot easily
d. axzv.- And mg1aeriy old Elsie.
sighed deeply s. ghe Cd lady followed
The serTz1L
Il. Eas hozrs aEse- The evening
had grown i1so ai-1. when Sybl
B0ud crept Up tie s-alrs % her cd
au-se. whom she knew would De
waiting flr her Crossing The rc11
q lie wia10E where Elsie satin tie
sbinmericE light Of tie fll noon
she sauk O ne 1o5- s. ber SIDE
burving hsr faee II The folds G Ee-
5rzss
Ca-essiagly soothing t-s DARK
hair 0t her pet, Else wAi-s3 E1.il
the storm had sPeas is fg-T. a13 o.
4 " 81 occasional shz16sr q qGive- CT
E The EgbE form tod Ct TIE mental Al
zuish she vas enduring
Tel ne, issrie, what tr1z1ses - q
50 greztlE
-Msmuz Elsie, bear EirA ne even
as vou have slEzEs bgTue M way
wsrdnsss since NJ ussher placed
E ke- twelve ho1rs' cid b2be II Eo1r
arms, sn5 went % heaven
%. Sybl, NJ dear FoG1g lzcy- Z
xass prseiO1se elsrge. Ocl ng ss L cic
fron nv dear y0g1g mistress n .er
eariv bereavement and yo1 ku0w
Your ssiuted mother followed 1sr
!. i6oTzed husband % Is l2St boue il
0ae short week after his zudde1
death
+ Elzie. do voa remember tzs sE1-
! mer We paSsed a oCr s-Sse-is bez1-i-
II prairie home
I ~FaI vel. NJ dear: i vas Jour
fifteenth SINNER vog were delicate
and I ihoagbs Pe-hzPs the eouotry
az might Be beaeSc.zl . y0u-
+ aYou remember thzt, al-hoEgh /
did noz Ike goirg. I s3oa became
vel pleased With tie piEce, AID
liked staying 80 vel thas 1 ID nos
ask 20 cone back % tie civ Gntil
faI. wken sz6denIy Insisted oa a
immediate return
Yss. I rsmenbe-
Vel. 1zrss. L Vas there tha- !
net Warren ClIftoa- / vas E0Gag,
romantic zad easily 9astered by his
stts1tioaz promised 70 Be his
wife After We returned bome. ! had
une . think q nv folly, and zfte-
: few months of chadishly romantic
corrsspo1Gsace vrCze 20 hin ask
ing % be released from ~ engage
leat. and requesting that be should
return al nv letters This he rrf1s
ed 70 do
The c5wsrdly rascal = cred E
SIC
I Erote sEzi1 z1d zzziz b1s .
nv ea-eaties re returned the sane
Then I vent sb-osd, voa rsmeu0er,
aud net Or Reed / loved hin sd
promised % be his wife. hopiag that
CIifton had fo-gos-ea ne. C had
learned . oe generous 1ou sse
box mistaken I was On learning
he news Of myenEsgemenE- th2t bad
nan care here. and threatens . show
Nv foolish. se8simeos2l letters % Dr.
Reed. If % nct instantly break NJ
sagzgeue1t s1d uszTv hin
Sybl bu-ss iut0 tears. and ceased
speaking. While Elsie soothi1giy
said
There, there. child, % a0s grisTe
%. He'sz bad uzz- . Be sure, bGs
voa've noshiag really % be ashamed
q. after al Tel Dr. Reed he
whole. sa5 he'll n0t be he nan. =
=a6zs 3 mere ehiId h.-shIy.T
4 IookIof ho-ror appeared O. 81
bis pale face
Tel Dr. Reed Yea know 10s
wbss yoa are taking q. Else lie /
las t9ld ne. over ard 0ver again,
that ae w0zld zszTTy % ssusa wac
.ovzd 1zs.ker uza- And VII he n0s
sssDise ne for zot telling hi1 the
truth uatTl forced % d 20 Re VII
aot understand that I neTsr really
soTed Warren CIit02 AFTER reading
hose Letters No, I eza not tel hi1.-
aDepesd upen Il. dear enid. L : !
the best ihisg 70 Dc. urged Elsis-
No, no. Never speak Of szeh
.hinz sx1ia- II be nGst know Z.
vii not Be the oae Eh0 tells hin thz.
Which could czGse hin 70 seora ne
T0-mOrrur afssrnooa We must Be I
ready 20 70 from he-s II the in-e--
IN We vii e1tra = few hoars' sleep !
And, nurse. Be sire Foz ara ready. /
Nov. good night
And. Kissing her ed trisad s5sr-
.io1@tsly, Sybd rose. aud walked !
slowly cut of the roou II
She shall ast couEit ihis last {
fslr. 4 / have azy wis GboaE ne
sad Else 5ese-uiae6ig
She s1asbt ap light shaEi. szd :
s1sEily thr0vizg i oFsr her head.
eff sAs rOo@. bat paused a. The ss4ir :
wsFfa the hal. cozatzag he strokes
q ske clork u.
Twelve = she nutse-e6-
SIZE EStEoe6 3 zoUs1r and then :