The Benton record. [volume] (Benton, M.T. [Mont.]) 1875-1879, 1879-12-19
L,s nAxA sgRPH q PATTY

4 ,.3 mt out O sign on her house
Is.. Isns naa .isn had read, "Mrs' KrnllsF.s
that t,sa3;lv" s,SI ~ it would have only adver'
,5.d The 5td'r, woman, that Mrs. KruIler II
Rp.s'o,r ons of' Of her boardeps had always ;,
IPef'3 es3 0n' in Speaking of her and her her |
REhso 2,an, =. She's just like a mother
''sa,D, .r,, 1sar old creature ! She AS.
-5'2 i srlr, pr,. clean and pioos-:oor..
anu ,t,~r make the best Of Christians,
gsoI S',., to stay with her until l de- Of
IPs,s5,@. II ro%n Clipper said this he invari- a i
whit whit Of Amelia Dana, In tact ne
Eno"sD, ; aood deal of that young lady
fSg' , gos beneficial to the interests
/ '1~r 4~as store of which he was clerk
T. b';s.v5s o,r7 his angel-prim and precise
tan} .,,a .noels are Likely to be-4 cre"-
/ EoD1 .Dnon he worshiped from a:aF' aud
.Snm %nD his thoughts centered eve"
ETno.D hot made pills and mixed potiOns.
brieG cbippcr was in love . -.
', "a Amelia Bless your heart Sos
| D- oroc,ioaI, unromantic teacher IN
| ar ,ae city schools, . self-"lIleo,
|, headed, unpoetical little woman OF
',r-fvo, with an ambition for man s
Fo,3 ~ and the ability and willingness 10
r. ,,,n,s work. Did she kno" nothing
Perhaps it had not been IN her
0,o ,fstudy Perhaps it did not run
r., an;,v. or she did not have it along
T. TO- +,s n,uasIps and mumps and whoop'
- ,opgb. ,. Anyhow it was not one of the
E,ssnses Of her girlhood, for it was a
E.,r n,s,'io. IN which the paItry income for
H. indulgence. Love to- MISS Dan'
|, spparendy only something tina
t,,5 ta nassed e., again, it was cas'
l1rsneptc '' emotions. She had a heart
/ o oood heart, too; but it had not beer
E-n3 Z" IN a hot bed of sentimentalISm
F>nnor. therefore, ogled and sighed ant
A,rsod;zed in vain over this woman
n movv brown hair, great brown eyes,
E,;orbai but cunning little nose, ana
Hiding lips of unfuLfl(ed promises 9n'
T.. cared TOR him, if she cared at all
scspse be passed her the potatoes o
l. bread, Or ipveigled to her plate al
Etra dish of sweetmeats, and acted a
/. tobIo AZ q useful friend at her elbo"
lof course Mrs. Kruller had othe
Ionbers IN her "Happy Family" he
h.r1ers numbered twelve altogether
boa If them had been with the gen'a
h1odv ever since Mr.. Kruller was s
bfortnna,e rs to die when his funera
.noncas bore the heaviest upon hi
Elow. Clipper and Miss Dana 1'eionge
fba+ class of boarders. Bittler, c
I,bkosb. was, however, late conner. Il
b q young man Of thirty, who la
bapdoDed the aromatic pine forests int
Inch be had cut bis way thrown dow
l. setting pole of the log RATS on tn
fdf; kissed at corn Auskings tor th
III time the robust Venuses Of the farm
bsken out the hay-seed from his hal!
ba came to the city to be lawyer. h
bpl9 talk he had self assurance ; L
hi wind ; he had the impetus OF a
ta1aocbe he had also the impudence
professional convasser. What nol
b he need for success ?
IBitler brought his six aet two altltao
l. Judgement at the table,of the @Happ
Isnilv." Clipper introduced him. an !.
Zen paid the penalty 1f his rashness b
keing his acquaintance begin, at ono. c.
/ make love at Miss Dana Ameil
Lao5 nror him. Ana was this to
Ib;nner's refard for his table sergitude
H. rasey,ed the neglect and stoppe
Ias.;n,the butter and urgin5 the saut
homer he refrained from surrepti
Io2ly sacrificing the tenderloin, whe
bee was any given to him, to hi
petite. He became morose an
Sandoned the use ofperfumes. He eve
Ehis hair 60 dry by total abstinenc
bn pomades. He meditated for houl
Ion the general8hip of Bitter, who's
sonaut and victorious ha +! ha ! ha
kn to his heart day after day, lii
hIosions of dynamite.
8Ihe last feather that broke down b
Htenco was when his rival actnall
EFted and went to the opera with hi
pelia. He (Chipperl had never dare
think Of such extravaganza as that. 4
Elhis revenge, though, when he toun
ecouple had percbed, like owls, in tt
second gallery, and that Miss Dan
b b annoyed by the height she ros
ht night, and he referred to tha
Fuaton, but always with delicacy an
t, whenever Bitter was out Of hearing
Ft Clipper WAS not afraid Of the e.;