Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1879-01-09

the railway station nf -, New
Jersey, WAS crowded with pASseng-
ers ~ "a; the arrival of the 8 n.
IN. train. which was noSt unac-
countabty i layed. II presented
the appearance of suburban depots
in the morning g-ntleHfen on their
way tu business ladies OH Shaping
or viSili u expeditions Co tie great
met ropUl;s waiting with more
ur less impatience, as their different
natures dictated.
"Among the motley crowd was q
young lawyer Who had spent the
whole week In lis sick-uoum, and
WAN now on hls way 20 his neglect
ed duties III the courtroom.
"SC IN u carri2ge-Wlth prn.cing
horses, coachmau and foot man in
gay liVaries, the whole esI sIahlish-
nlelt of such mHgr iiicence Ms 10
shed luatre on the little station
drove up. A you ig Lady. attired ~
great splendnr in furs u d v>lvel,
diamond sultssires sparkling in her
ears and on her bI|O:n, her eyes
brighter than thOse diamonds, her
personal beauty very great, atishted
from it. Ali made r.N:n i'N..lnu-
tary for her, and listened to her
lively chatter with her coIupa lions,
two Yehtl-men. She Was certainly
q star OF the FIRST magnitude.
Oar lawyer Was so occupied
with watching her that he scaI crly
needed the .Ast arrival. tnre. yluug
girls, very SIM /, dressed, yet most
ladylike in their personal appear
m'cr, their fac' s beAni. 9 with
health and happiness. Tnsy took
their seats on settler, just vacated
by the stove.
He did MT notice the tallesC of
The three arise and insist u,rol ~
pLhin-l ,Uki'.g woman, who had just
entered, taking Ler warm Stat.
Whe.' his eyes aglIn r.turard To
Beautv, who Was lining in strange
c"ntI ast tO her opposite nei2hbOr, u
sad l. l-okIhg Woman. v ith AN infant
i'm her arms. a1Os her small child at
her knee, while tw more We're run.
ming arour the depot to the an"oy-
ance "f the passengers, in weary
tones was telling our ftIend # her
husbands sickness At " -, WHERE
he was al work, and ; ow sic was
gong tn anrse him but must take
all the cAllLren with her.
IIprr the shrek nS the locomotive |
~ intel, ald in tth. rlIs1 of tie
passengers f,r s'a;s ,rlr Ia yYsf saw
tn. blue eyed girl gn up TO the Well
~, HOrn Innther, aIl il>iSc upIn
relieving her of the care of Two of |
her 'EIHi.%, placing ole On her lap |
Uud the other bV her s'd1, nImind-
ful of tie amusement 1t "ne VI her |
felloR passengers. b. the ai:l of |
rosy f'u'L FRI u The l,Jple by'S DIs-
ket, and her own pretty s5Ofi-s sIs
entertained hem until the traiI |
ieacned N, when hhe l.aIHlrd !
them to their grateful mother.
"The train srn reached the ferry |
which WAS quickly crUsstd, and the |
great mass of animated humanity
was poured into the heart vt the
metropolis. until the close uf the
day sln uld call tlietn back to their
homes.
During the busy scenes OF the
c"urt room our lawyers thoughts
fir. quenily reverted to Brauty.
Evening founi hi n retracing the
steps OF the 10 Irning, j Ist in time
for the ferry-bOAt for the 5:3 traid.
From his Btsndiug-place by u
colu nm he was delighted t. dId
himself uis q uis with A':autv in furs
velvet, and diamonds, Will di
reetly opposite ware lthe girls OF toe
morning. He wOIEld have passed
them by. bat he Noticed the blue
eyer fix.d u on tell, gaHnt WD-
Ran, ia an obscure e1rner. who
seemed To b. i'm great trouble. Her
Eyes, swollen with weeping, we're
often nptRrpe@ : her hlpds clutch
ed each other IL agony. Tne b"at
stopped. T-lling her companions
to gn for ward for seats. she liuS-r-
ed. Apnr"ac ing the woman as the
passengers passed forward, she S,ih:
'sYnu seam 70 ba i:I great trOmble ~
II arm going To NV s'n's furera' {;
ha vaS kill y~Sterd W 81 the e il
ro d. "Oh. sith fresh hurst
of gristl hi1 pn0r wife and c'l;l.
dren." Take this.'' placing q
bill IN her hand and with SOME
whispered words OF sympathy she
left, followed by the prayers and