The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-02-08

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repeated ia my eHr. cant descrshv
exactly what The voiec was like; II wAs
not loud, hut quite distinct. anil felt
m listened that IL was warning, and
that p,ua obey IL. woke my hus.
bnnd. and toll hmm my dream AMI The
words hnd heard. liz triel 10 calm
my mind, and evidently Thought ms
foolish ~ he ~ frightened hy only u
stupid dream. said lwouldarive over
the iirst thing inter breakfast, nnd soc II
anything WIS wrong with Mary or hcl
mother. The only thing That paxsie,
mo was, That Martha should bc mcn
toned IN ,lccciving Mrs. Benson. Ill,
acted as housekccprr md lal, e.maid !,
her, and WINS believed 10 he most trust
worthy la every why. She had been fuul
years with her, and WINS much respect
al. She was silent, reserved kinl u
person, about IS .eafs NJ agc. Ons
thing Ind often remarked about hcl
Was TINT when speaking 10 any QUO sh,
never looked straight ut them; but
thought IL might be from kind @
shyncss more than anything clse.
A soon m breakfast was over | set of
telling my husband would very like, !.
not return until next day, and, II posxi
bile, hc was 10 come for me. He coul,
drive over curly nnd spend tho day, MI,
w. would return home together In th
evening. II Nil was we'll with, hits mother
When arrived | found Mrs. HcnSol
anl Mary looking m well ~ over, nh,
everything seemingly Just M usual
Martha was sitting III work IN her littl
room, which opened OIL Mrs. Benson
dressing room. | could nnt h.lp look
ing III her more closely than l woul
have done nj anothcrtimc, aud Though
saw u look Of displcnsurc cross hc
face nj seeing me. Mary and her mothc
were ri course delighted 10 sec me-, An
asked why Henry did not como. too. y
, told them | wonld stay till the ncs
day, IL they wonld have me, and Hcnr
would come for mo then. They wer
quite pleased nj tl,nt arrangement, for
WAN not very often my husband coul
spend n whole day with them.
A the day passed on aud nothing on
of the why happened, hcgan to think
Ind frightened myself ncedlcssly, Nh
that my dream or vision might have bet,
the result Ut nh ovcr.nnxlous mind. An
then Martha, whit about llcrY Altt
gcth.r WINS pcrplcxcd. did not kno
whit 10 think. Int still felt ccrtli
! underlined uneahinc.H. ! offered mp
silent prayer 10 be directed 10 10 righ
7 md determined % wait patiently and 4
nothing for Il while. almost hoped
! might honr the voice agnin, giving III
: definite instructions how Ia net. I.unc
y passed anl dinner also, and the evenin
being very warm, for il was the middl
X of July, VIZ mt nj the open window II
= joying the cooling breeze TINT sct In froI
the seu.
: Az they were curly people. short
after IL o'clock VIZ sud "good night,
! and went up u onr bedrooms. My roOI
looked on the avenue, some part.
= which were III deep shade, wailc In oths
parts the moonlight Hhone bright
T through breaks In the trees. did AZ
! feel In tho lcnst sleepy: and, putin
] out my candle, sat by The window
7 looking nj the lovely virw, for | cuMl
sce the coaEt quite plainly, and tho iii
. tant sca glistcned like silver III thr moo,
I light. did not think how long hin
|. been sitting there until heard tho cloc
4 strike II. Just then | heard, ~
4 thought, footstep outside my doc
which evidently stopped there, aud the
!. In few seconds passed On. did II,
i mind, thinking Il might he one Of III
U servants. who hal been up later tim
usual, and was now going quietly ~ bc.
]. ] began 10 undress, not lighting the car
4 lle again, M | Ind light enough frol
4 the neon. A. | came toward the vii
dow 10 close II | saw, exactly NJ Ia m
4 dream, fcinnlc ilgnre---evidentl kccl
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down the avenue. determined 10 u