Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1878-01-05

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and teas and ridss and walks fol-
lowed. and the mother saw, with
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But the traditional deacon this time
a verity)-the solemn farmer, whose
stock were his pride, his turkeys and
pigs his revenue, and who could ap.
preciate no temptation unless Il
were Jacob versus Laban-saw only
levity and sin in the mothers loving
efforts, and only ruin for the boy;
came in bis Sundays best, and with
many shakes of the head and many
" ems" and "hems," told her some
things which were true only from
bis standpoint which was very mar
row one, and other things which
were true. And with an implied
merit worthy q Romish priest, he
limited that those wasted talents had
now a chance to redeem themselves.
The new church about to be dedicated
em-a-hemp'-have the
walls painted he had "heard tell"
If such things,-with Scriptursl
scenes; and it was her duty, and her |
sons duty, that so much at lSaAt D.
his genius eheuld ~ given tozHi1
who gave it.
And the mother felt 90, too, and
alked to her boy.
"The old Yankee! He would |
Iponge q man out of his eye-teeth,
md make a religious duty OF it. He
wants me to fresco that whole
.hurchw
"Why, Mister Charles, it is a dea-
on, and he is only jealous for his
hurch," said Louisa.
"He thinks it's his church! He is
cry jealous Godward, but manward
le is very twistical! I can't fresco.
But you can paint o Scriptual
Gene that can hang behind the pull
it,"
"Tes, and I will. But must not
70 looked. over, and talked to while
|oing it,"
On Sunday the mother made haste
o whisper it to the deacon, and he
old all whom he met, that "I, by
ny representation, have secured .
'criptural painting without cost to
be church."
Early on the morning of the dedi-
alton, the picture, that no eye but
had seen. was hung" The
'rodigal Son" the lank old dea-
on, in his toughest clothes, sur
by a litter of pigs, with
heir fat black mother; the very
tier for which he had taken .
remium at the last fair.
That picture, taken down before
he sermon. il, AN assured, to-day
, an Art gallery in one Of our
ities.
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tbers by the senior partner Of .
Irgs carpet unanufactory. Who had
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