The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-05-24

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lns came NJ " uhn*i hr remembered
th.w evenings. WHEN liz MAS bright.
rl,rls.l yuuns fellow, tae am IL 4 rich
miller, anl hal she hoppe ii marrying
Hi. mil hc lpvra h.fotr hss .y.s.
lie though, the eitl h,ssri him N
we'll ns h. losssl her. and he had mn
fuafs of thu future. nn thought that
tronhle could come IN him In any way
nnsll misfortune overlook his father
Tie good oil mat failel. The mill was
rnl,l. There WINS nothing Int anxssty ~,
hom., Al last wurse rame--his faihs r
Air.l rron after lila mother, III was
very sal Nv was poser, also. Int h~
bad hope, for w. was beloved by the one
he lived.
"Onc day he went to her fer comfort.
liz remembered the LAY ever after.
The ow.bmilt, old fashioned house, the
great onks, Hover garden, the girl In
her white dfcAs and hlnc ribhons who
came 10 greet him. lie WAS fnli III life
still, but that night, when he Turned
away from thc house, he was ghost
the miserable ghost III his old self, for
he no longer Ind amy faith Ii love.
Standing before him, pale and sad,
anil with tears IN her ryeH. IL In true, he
Ind heard her who hal made tho world
bright for him say: II In my fathers
will that w. should part. cannot dis.
obey my old parent.
Then she Ind told him that she
loved him M well ~ ever: but he did not
believe her.
q He thought his poverty Ind turned
her heart from him, that slie Ind never
felt tcndcrly toward him, and no left her
In anger, believing MI that had been
said md written about tho falsehood oi
women. Yes, hc was turned into a
ghost"
lie might have known she WA aa
unhappy n. he was, said Miss Carney,
from behind her handkerchief; "hnt
what can \ girl 10 when her father
threatens ~ curse her, and shc tho only
child he Inns Only nothing could make
her marry any one elsc--.nolhing. That
MI. could 10 ~ least"
but the poor ghost lid not know
thnt, said the old man. !" II wandered
nway brokcn.h hearted. Il found its way
10 the sea avst. aud then into tho battle.
Tor years Il waa wretclicd ghost,
greatly to bc pitied, and only Wishing %
die hut NJ last Il grew content. though
never happy, and worked In grea, city
ut Il trade II Ind until II hal made fort.
unr.
AL thc same, Ii WINS miserable old
bachelor ghost, mud never found mate,
aud used 10 say, often and often, over
AMI over again, 10 itself. TINT women
were Nil false, and TINT tho woman he
loved had hccn utterly false 10 him.
lie supposed her married To some one
elsc, and Nil this time he grew older and
older. and long years lay between him
md the happy time when he was hoy. !"
Long, long years, sighed Miss Car
ney. Long, long yenrs. :
hut one day" proceeded the old
gentleman. tone day there came 10 ham
out OF tine past IN old, familiar face !:
AMI, amidst the whifl of the great city.
this ghost talked 70 II of tho green lanes
and ripping streams of the spot where
he VIVA born, and asked Of the house nm
der the oaks, and the girl who dwclt
there oncc--ihc girl who Ind been, M
he thought, false 70 him. And this old
friend told him something TINT made him
ie.l suddenly that Il. might come 70 lifc
again.
She never married. abe aAid---it
was a woman. She lives In the old
house now. Other men loved her, hut
nhe never loved any other nun but you.
We NIL know that
And then the ghoht said 10 himself
= Forty years III life lost, aud went
.lown 10 the green country place "a
haunt Ills old love. anl hear her say
she WINS sorry 10 ne him. =
oh, dear OH, dearl' sighed the
little old lady in brown. How could
she help IN All her hennty gone, All
her youth whnt could thc feel Int a0r
~, ind Just ghost herself
Bhe nrorc and turned away. lie arose
and followed her, putting his arm abon,
| her waist.
Prlscy,' be said, "yon are the ont,
woman ever loved. In not that some
thing for man my, when II IN true ii
| gospel"
!" YIN" said she land almost b.
licyc yon, for--fcr | never cared III
!; any one ,lsc either"
! Then why not 10 our hest 10 u,
happy now, prisryS Why not MARI,
q .cl, other md live again, not two poo
old gho.tsi
1 Well. because folks wonlL call u