The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1880-07-30

goin' on twenty years ! thought it my
dutv TO make him visit. John amt
got no near connection but mean maybe
he'll cohe back an stay with me till he's
called that's what he limited at in his
letter. an he's my brother an is well off
an so I'm going 20 Central New York
to see him, replied the deacon.
How long will you be gone? asked
Ross with last CLEAN of hope
wen, John thought hmaid M might
get his affairs righted in about "A month.
When must school commence dea-
con !
The district voted to have it begin
week from next Monday, Ross
When do YOU goY anXiousy inquired
Wallace.
Tomorrow. calmly replied the deacon.
'Hhe mistrcss'll board at Mr.. Frey She
gets too much for it; three dollars aweek
is big price as it stands TO reason she
won't eat much, bein' woman-an all
you've got to do is to get the right kind
of Il girl, he added.
Wallace groaned.
Has any one applied he asked
We'll not exactly applied, said the
deacon, cautiously. There's the Brown
girl, Julia she told her maam to tell me
that she didn't know but what she might
take the school if she didn't take some
other, aAd Mary Liscomb called beforc
the mceim was held tosay that she might
teach this summer, and again she might
not
What shall do ? said Ross despond
ingly.
Wei, you'd better harness up an ride
around for day or two an see ii you
can't pick up II good passable kind OF
girl that wants to teach, replied the
deacon as he rose to 90.
Never in the whole courSc OF his lite
had koss " allace Deen III such Il llN.
The idea of being put in such position
almost drove him mad lie, i,oss Wal
lace, who had never even called upon
o'lc u '"e souiS i'oies even Vi ''ls III
ine"i"'e "1iSno3lilpou, no" 'SNeu "
'iIe nrou"H ana NUM- up " P"ss
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wo,,iu1 to soo Won Mr. Wallace
.hnf7,Is o,i u,;,,;stor, of ,rrooo do
ford nSr oynla;mnI Ross u wonder Is
sho,s tho Hrnw,n o;J or ,bo Mar, lis
onmh that tLo Jo9cnn toId mo nhont9'
t pln;nI, +I,nro ,r.s rn,J,;nn to do hrt
.l"m.m a'I n,"at lis nnn7olcono Wis
t ito,
2 re sbo,, anyway. g. +ot,ocl, tbo schoo,
, I'll nnnogo bar tLnnoht Ross ,s he on
r tarod ihG sitt;n, roow
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| he "eci"e" On Il, '''o nrs' ''lIe
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5 10 inc inlhu OIL 'he School onti"' ca: i, Il n',''
c''l ''' ,ay up S.IlS hn .,1' . ho ',o i"pinS io,
5 cur c'', rom ,l'e ''e''' u a,o ''oTre' r
e VINO I'tu peio'G MS lei''e.',''. " ''It H. ' ~,
en9"In' ,. sew 'ne np,S'H'p i h"3 " "i' ho,
ana 1nt 'a.'ie l'uS III ee'a1 ai"eN "'' "o'' ''
su't pcioie 1t M"s pioi'''eu'
/ This is Mr.. Wallace the school direct
/ or l presume, she sald' pfGaklilS the 81
lence that was getting embarrassing t'
y both.
II Mr. Wallace bowed.
IT i am hit Freeman and called to SEE
G about taking your school; l GRADUATED
L at Nassar l am ont OF work ana m.
e mother Is dead, and am all alone Il
II the world.
II Poor little girl, thought MI Wallac
W as he noticed the tears gather IN he