The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-24

with such misfortune, ,'and il complete
ly upset her. To think, too, that she
had given the money to the man with
her lree will, as it were. She could not
restrain her tears, but cried softly to
herself all the way home. She dreaded
to meet her sisters, and thought how
greatly they would blame her. On ar
rival she found both Jane and Maria at
home, and waiting for her.
"HaVe you the deed all right, AnnieW
cried Jane, as soon as Annie mad en-
tered. And then, seeing her sorrOwful
face, she cried, "Wny, Annie, what is it,
you have it, haven't yOuY
go, Janer cried Annie, throwing her.
sell on her sisters breast and sobbing
gre viousIy; 40, don't blame me; uon't,
please; can not bear 10 hear YOU. Ii
have lost the moneyW
"Lost the moneyW cried Maria, her
face growing pale; "why, Auuier
80, dearp moaned Jane, looking sor
row .ully on Aunio, show could you. An
ME, o, how could you, when we told you
to De SO careiuIf o, dearw
80, DON'T scold ME, Jane; please
DON'T" sobbed Annie, piteOusly. IL
-dIdn'G mean TO, you know. Y-you see
got il from the bank, but just when /
was driving off young man, barehead-
ing the very image of bank clerk,
stepped up and Said that they hau for
gotten to take the number Of the notes,
and $3.50 ii - gaYe4hem to him. O,
Jane, l thought OF course it was al
right, he spoke SO simply. ., what shall
we do"
The sisters mourned grievously for
their loss, but generously iorbore ohiding
Annie. Indeed, they saw that she WAS
really quite i'll in consequence of the
occurrence. And before evening Annie
had to be put 10 bed, and doctor sum-
moned TO her, who found ner IN Il raging
| lever.
For days and weeks Annie was con-
fined closely to her bed, and, as there
| was no one to take care OF ner, Maria
gaye up her situation and remained at
| nome, nursing, and doing the house
work.
Their money gone, and only Jane earn
iny anything WhereWith to pay their i'll
creasing expenses, they were at last
| Obliged 10 let part OF their house. Tuls
| they did to II reSnectable German family
of lhe name o. Zimmerman, aud as this
| ,amily desired 4 possible TO board with
| them, Maria procured u giri to assist
ner, aud posted IN the front window q
| notice, .'Furnlsued Apar meats"
| 80, Annie" cried Maria, one after
noon, pulstl9e 4nCo tue room "n1te An
| me l"l' J|"s r,i .I ~, So j.
a young man VnlS VlAie' anu Sucn manu-
som4 One!'
| 'Doh We s"lV Un ht'h' 4u @' lii, s"i u
| ANNE, Slh4iAhs' Is" euPPose, Vi
course, he is perfect"
| ne looAs 81, e"lu NA"'ia' nc says
ne Is lEolil hoiic' anu mas oHIy JUsI AZ
rived lie toio Hno lhat ne WlShes 10
keep very q9le', gu "crouhC ol near
| relative VI "4e? WIN 10 crying W una MN
ana uesttoy LIN III n'Pes vi SuCcetolhB
! 70 large WP,opeI'I' W
"fsnaN s"Iu Ahnle' contempIuous-
~. II "un 'S4io'e H' A|' wv roman
NC Dy naH.
| IVY eiI, "a Gou'ee, oon KNOW no"
| much Iihtn tneic ls III II, o"lu MARIA,
Tathel uuoloueiy. Ah. now, ne wants
TO reLn"ln uihho"h' ne Ioos ACROSS
the way az mr. beAch's."
"W Ell, see tnaV ne pays you In ad-
vance AsAoulo Juuge from your ac-
count thaI ne ~ as Ilhely rs not 10 De "a
sWIndier' legut"i 10 1SlhG-nouse thlet-''
they All 'ell some Such sIolles'"
a. lew Gays la.er ANNE WAS sumo en-
ly well 10 llSe rum nef peu ana walk
ABOUT the looln. oue vas sun qulIe
| '0'N' - ,,4 +L,n -, - -.
IN hei eyes a." Vn1 loss U! tue money
| was Hl""u"n5 4"u4Hs iloHl nei 0alI}
'hTuslV' ,,,,.,,,, oa,.,..,, ,..
me Souns son;toni"n s,;tt',t' ee0iilou W nave
hlaue ulnlsel' qulte a. eeaoIe' AoI maria
oecathe l"tuei a"y anu eieu' "nen ne
was the suoIco1 VI oonFeIs"Iion' Anu
ANNE o!teh "ohNeleu WheFe MARIA
Went alter Ihe mplhlhe WORK was
oohs' hei', ~" ''',,',i eroh' sno ""e spohen u
w aoou' l.. ,ttiti MAJ 4" dauShs" "nu ealu sne
was ou. ln"t N1 Hu' Anh'e s''ohs9
sus o"' P'oni
eh%o'ins w. p"S '.s 41HE1iI
oue nv .hs n'ns U,,o "sn! sue was
strons enouEn W 20 uo" to Ile break
laa IaI ,iI4T I Sot' s ne"'iy
auu e., aor,h',t p~n ~ uel n"ll III
we" "a anV l"tT ,Io nAe 90 .heu w sSc
| the Lousei iot 'ns ni eC 'iH1e' Aunle was
leG ~" ni,I't nT1'aits nea y! Tano. tSa n .,
one oouid id nI" No. 'no @ neafy' suI'utai
ones oi o,u n,.l, NV. - 1nniG' mig nian' M1o was
IN Vlolent ooniao WIN ms "lle, aht
tne IauSnins voice o! one Wnem sno LOOK Iu
10 pe the the dtni hUW S9m'ieplau @ louseE. En-
tellns e. INC a, oin,ne mio 0Gn, I Alh'e @ mae IAN,
ing nel ee"V '1t "neh neL eyes leiI Oh I9e
young senI'eli.In uileHIiy opposite lie
was loUNn's ao uoI etuPluiy'
~, ~ Gileu @ Anhle' ' On meeting Ll'
glance, auo so eeooppeu 0nol'' uhaple
w az tloet"'o "n"'ilet " o4o'
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