Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1875-06-23
MY Annps summer Boarders.

unusual mad happened.
" Louise, what am tothink ?" she asked
rs ] seated myself beside her. Miss Berry
came 10 me last Thursday morning let me
see she referred 90 her tablets" Yes, it
was Thursday, aud told me that she missed
her gold necklace, with the JET and gold
cross. ! said nothing 10 You about 1t, though
it worried me very much.
This morning she cannot find her dia-
mond ring. though she IS sure she put Il in
her iewel-box last night and she says a
costly lace handkerchief is also missing.
What are we 10 think OF course, the ser
wants could not get access 10 her room in the
night And how could suspect either Bar
haa on Hannah ! could as soon accuse
YOU "
chain and cross q diamond ring, and a
valuable lace handkerchicf-the idea Of such
q loss nearly took my breath away Miss
Berry was one Of my auut's summer boardcrs.
She was a southern woman of good family,
and had spent two summers with us. Her
health being SO delicate that she did not like
TO room by herself, She had limited that
another inmate, in whom We had confidence,
would DE agreeable 90 her. So when, i'm
early june a letter came tot purporting TO
Doc from Dr. Russell. an old friend Of my
aunt, asking If We would accommodate his
uiece, amty was very glad Of the opportu-
nifty, aud had our large, best room arranged
''' W. panty VI wv ,..,.
some twenty-siX or seven years. She had
been very pretty, but ill-health and some dis
appointment in early life had given her q
faded and sad expression. She was quite
wealthy in her own right, and though not
| following the fashion TO its full extent, she
away 'VHe, WY sil llis, "llu lh,'{ NM
MIS- peuy nus ','H o'iter po9iueI lliec,
g' IT. "u'syli' Oh "lion' s..e 'SlSgu a siua'
u," was ul' ,N"'' oiHo'iV va "i'S ''1i
'nS was nanu'1ihe' 'tn' uesuIns' anu 'giy
brilliant had not peel iniPresSed IN her
favor, out Aunt Joe ana Mss perry bolh Iu-
mlred her. she brought WIN hef very, ele-
I CANT 9aralo5a f91N hl'eo WIN 'n "ouu-
dance oil beautiful dresses
wondered more thah once WY inns mann,
some Young giil wished TO board m so retired
/ q country place. oe sure IL was one Oh
/ NE most beautiful locations IN the sla'e;,
mere were mountelh views lake views ana
| lovely stretches OF Vailegated lahdseape'-
Aunt Joe was oil a social happy nature ana
/ always had mora or less young company,
sun, Always uhought u singular l"a'
! Miss Betty dld not JON some party among
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it for time.
What were we to do Our servants nad e
been with MS Tor years, one from her enid
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q ~ doh NINA 'ne ''i's' ''"'N SUM- 'l
hot very ple9san., ...i IN.
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4 on ihns' th''. yuu ~, ~ "v.' ~ u. rii
we never missed Pli, peloIe' anu az s''o,p ~,
as soon 'hli'h OF ,teailnS llysei,' ~ oa aro, ~
cnslug our seINwi.s' th' in'7' "''''7' e'''
tnres DO the Woilu'
fou can always telh N,'s hVr ~ l'9''',
with % pecnnar slnlle' nu. pray '1 1pi' =
e worry about hi perhaps ih5 u'nBs W., VIZ a.
I come I'd hshI Neype '"ul' i'NN''
q about you tn9W ineI are great theNts