The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1877-02-02
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TINE LAkhl.Aht ~ tMG GOLDEN
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N y jmat iossy. Ave years since M,
eslsseAltun WAa IiniMhesi ~ Mn. Mi,,ai..
sont HemimAfy ios young iAslire, ihs
sn"1 e~nss~l school " otis sast N HAmp.
ehis~. ~ I. and The eldest u Tn
'sssl.!fsn. ny fathers farm WINS lint
'mAu uss. heai cH ls~s- fFum unr rich
acs9huof Dacasoi'. the principal man III
sus pAfiaA after the 'Hqmifr III hal
40 fAFma l~AAed ffom him l,csi,lcn m,
Msh~f's aud ! large onc which H. titled
aim.eslf kept = feiinne ID mon and
nasdA did The lss~t blowing, turned out
~ nneet CAlll~, and made 4 vNnl deal ii
nnuey ny hia dairy.
His wife hal died before wna horn.
And his house wAs kept In prime order
IN thr yOttnRe-Nt III hfs AnntA. Miss Min.
suul. he he'd neither NON nor .lanvh.
|cf, bul Master Harry, whom cyvryl,sslv
thought sensible and vrvy han:iso,ns
v0atn9 man. and mot half 70 pursc proud
= ~ iAshrs. Bsing our landlord md
naSs door nalghhor, fAsmar DicLarn
eook . great deal Of interest In um. IL
IND tho lAoAlly wMa tac large for ~
father and mother 10 manage without
advice that providing Tor them wns his
chief difficulty. and hearing thai : I,i. -
sAni r.laesst 81 his, Mrs. Williams. land.
!A&y q tho Golden Bhs&f. wanted ! we'll.
brought mp girl, not ~ servant, but 10
nslr " shs housekeeping, they thou chi
y might ~ good situation ior M.
TO veil Tho whole truth, there WA an.
Other reason Ter my going. before
lcft school, Harry Dickson began II ,,av
me- attention. Not that 1 cnco,,rarn,
him much, but he would come AFTER ma
md y did not please his father. The
oil inail thought Iii. Won sLonId lunL
higher than q farmers daughter. an.i
my parents having good bit III pride
were Just - angry when they came A.
know t. My father said liz hone.l ~
dauUhtcr II hts would tcinpt \ ynumD
man IN dkol,cy his iatl,er. Nv mnthsns
aAid shc hoped had moro spjrit Than y,
w'H'. ~ marry into family who ,lil moi
think IN good enough for tllon,. or
course my father ~, mother were riaht.
! gAve Harry back hin ring, Int il WA
After good deal u crying. flc sworc
=" womld never marry another, Though
49, father should disinlirrit him. mud ~
lct Farmer Dickson and ll,c Who'll. cnnn 4.
egy ea6 that ~ were not net on trnnniny
ITS son. y VIVA settled that sho,,lI 90,
70 Mn. Williams. . ~
Ny father went ono day Il, ea.u.,.
llcr, aud, when NIL was nrr.cai,la ~
took ma and my trunk re.nacts,.,. ~ ~
80 London coach, which then pasae,i
tnfongi. Oh.tiord, onr village. and
stoppcu - tile Golden hheaf, For i
country inn tho house was larc. nn.i
handsome. y had every convrnin,e., \,
yard and stAlling, good garden. i,na \,
orchard. and some hundred n,,re. -
corn and meadow land. II wus nitnat...l
on thu hiehr0al where Bnrrv an.i i
hampshtro meet. ,l'ho urouni wa.,
high; aud from the inns upper wiu.lows
QUO could NM many u NH. nlnnc ~.
fo1l Mnd nvor the country, Mage
coaches and carriers wagons st,n,,s,l
eh~se 10 did tho country hunty and Nm
travelling gentry, corn mud cattle dealer.
on thetr way 10 London, FARMERS -
and from Tim market town. mud nii ..,.e
came or went spoke well "a N. a n.,
nonseIeepin9, tho iair.tlealing, and tlr
general c'viiity 81 Mrs. Williams.
nna ~ ~, thin woman, upright,
scslva, and still handsome. border,
On ~: hcr black hair was but tLiniv
:pFinkiei with gray. bho Ind ~an3
drAs 81 gontlewOmAn In her manner Il
Ways worc black tAbnnt row,, . -,
no',rd apron, and cap of Nnttin.h.,a
ia0r, which VIVA fine enourL n, si.a...
ttmnA. Int there VIVA somnthIr" l. NJ.
look - stern mud rigid that mai. nn.,
careful ot Ons'A d0inRs before Mar H..
story. which We bad heard IN nri..,.
from Father Dickson, was bDfh Wi .".,
singular. 6he had been broucht 80 80 Il.
QUO nf tho most reapectahle i'm. 4, ~ i, =. !.
county Of Corn wall. and marr,aS :" IN. ~"
I. s 80, - I.is her Early widow, with
- only d.ushfts. bhc managed III.
Iasm 49,, however, and wax Il pro.ner.
ons woman: Her daughter rrcw 81 .
Dsausaful kirl, ana lilo mothcr'n Heart
49, wrapped up In her I'm, The s.,n
80 ~! q : n1iehborinR 'knuira IL.
ducsd hsF % slope with him, ma mar
x.a9e INTO bin high family wAH mn II az -,
sn0u9oe q. Mn. Williams Wa : -
nan q high spirit, strict. ANA n,n"I
- aaad me poor girl never lss.I N.
q - known whore ehn lived. ~ is.v 80 -
- mCeess she sold hcs home an, =;
Gs - thAe part 0l thu oann.. to-
poa9ne shs Golden bhesl. ana IN. n:
oefee1s up wlsaro nobody knew ~ 49,
m@uy or history Hhs kad bran .l. IT, !.
wsn ~ many : year. "s
oeeen - ahe looked. Mr.. Wtll,.,a.
49, kand % lne, and I aid nv hssi 49,, !"
pIoa.e hss. There - ! rood d.sl ~
novelty md nls n ~ reen aho"s No. 80, II.
lnn. soon got over the parlin~ ~iah '
~ m0ensg md simtAp. md ~ 2v.,.a
nssd % think 10 more II HAIRY. thn,..s
! nd nAdo up my mind.--Inind. -.
1911! mads up Il Ito live nm.
msrfiods Sos bin nAka. Thus tho ann
9sf Wuse away, the harvest Das.rd' .nl
sns dun days u November csmc ON -'i
nsd 20 snotstomesi 10 tho wavs ri ~.
hoasA IhoaGh eood, Il ~ ~ ai III
ofs. 1'hsss vs. o. ~ .,arl,r -. " ~
slsol,sn opsning from II; humber
- e1u,ses closees and cnpboarda. aud
.sass. behind tho old dresser. lsedlns
49, up - Mm. Willians' own room.
- 80 !. over tho porch, and had windows
&c tn!ss sidsa, which gave her ! viev ii
eu VINO catnS 0r went. Her aCcounts
wess kspt thsrs IN a old. fashioned Ali.
De-, - woso her Uholce rsulpos. ana
s'as 80 shen Tor making svarylhins.
- 49, > cupboard ~ ID tho
800. 1aI1s - doors not ~ b. dtstin.
e4eeeo mon - seee 81 ~ wuietool. Il
49, - Wilhans kspl ~ most -
- e1s5cue = ~ eoorss. ! ~ opoo
Dgmlcooo - - them q a5cel prjy1.
- - 80 ssvss trusesd b. 10y -