The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1881-05-05
THE PAINTED FAN.

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looking oown win eslnsss w ,'s;.ns .n1 .ns
sweet nower-iace' % 1ustluny uPiaseo
70 DIS own. !,
mo, VIII neverforget You, answered
the giri; $500.
And the blue eyes grew moist, ana y Q
Leo hps t,en,oieo. ne Pto1iase oto1e -
uo"h .ie iase Ienns S0,
'ne next monene she hAo puis' in'o
passiona'e' pi''er .eepms q ..
IL seemed a. though the branches IN
the tree above them bent pityingiy down
upon them; ns though the sun fingered
moment IN Its tenderest sympathy, ere
Dreaming nus good nigns 70 Ine world
listen TO the, ,sobs which echoed through
tne silence Oh tne wood, and stirred Earl
4 Lysie neart as n,hs1 not oeen stirred
before lof @ many long year: -.
ne nao won Won 'ae ne iove ot many Somen
won II ol.en Ior 'ne mere Pleasufe Q,
winning; some.imes ne nad won ana
worn II unth II wearied hims put Always
penev,ng 'ha. haa 1ne G9noi'ao, oeen re-
Versed, tne woman would nave done even
as ne dia; & In snis case ne Knew diner-
enuy. wnen ne nrs. met Lena Man-
ning sne mao oeen cnnd' IL mad been
ms hand wmcn had guided neT wavering
svePs ac,oss tne pounaary hne nom
chiuhoou 70 wonannooa; ne VINO nao
wakenea nei cnnd,neart nom its SUM
per. ror wnat! TO, m'S! IL nad oeen
IN MS lie summeridyi, o passing Jolly;
IN hers, the one spot rom which a.l
Things henceforth must date. lie was
man man Oh . tne woria; sne . cniid Oh nature,
whose world nenceIortn was bounded Dy
the norizon Oh ms presence; -.
usn hena-nusni pc ensreated,
Passine ms arm aoou, m her waiss' DO
you reaiiy care LOT me IKE TINS
"A passing Pride stlrred ~ ms ques-
Aon, ,
DO you care ior me so little that you
can not understand IL = she answered.
"NayI love you very cearly-so
dearly, Lena, that, might carve out my
own desires, and forget my duties, 1
woui9 neser r. PACK 70 tne great CITY,
anu 'ne ne Which mas grown wearlsome.
AS u is, 1 must go; put, Lena, II may,
dearIn can 70 snaPe my destiny
some Gay 1 VIII leave u All behind me,
ana come again, TINS ume 70 pluck and
wear my swee, woodland rose next to my
heart forever.
words he tnew that srs .npthor ho rese ,,ese
had rnn ;ts conrse ba wss dast;r:d 10, -,
lead TO the altar his be;ress:cons;n "
fall. banobtv brunette Nvbose lsttar -
recall now iay in tha hroo.t-,o..lat ~e ~ y,
coat ~ 0-0' VI LID
"Rpt- Inn, 70 tb;no. sborld M .,;..
not as you fancy?S o. ''''N
There yyas ohao3,,t. ,o,r,, l., A.. ~;~r.
tonea-terror u so oraot th.t 90 AZ O.,
n seemed cruelty not 20 ,,;at -. al
besides his heart mas .t,rr;n, y;,hin %
him to nobIer better nnrnosas
Percbance be u;obt avos to HE Ia
trotbed the trntb- that instead Of = mar
riaoe of conven;ence ba .onoht a r,ar-
ria9e of love and ask her to frea E b;r,
from chains which already began 10 call
ere they were fully forged
So be onlv drau &c. a. h;,., At.
GIRLS SLENDER 6oura mt, tha % hion1e s,e
head Law on h;s sbonider 90 ha ..no,,sS nos
and pressed his i;n. 20 n, ao,da,, J v ePeA 1922
"Haye no fear my.i;tt7e ona Iii
come hack with the Art snov "A'
"You promise Eari2"
aT promiser'
Lena mad always loved the summer
ratner than winter. Inc ieaiy trees, the
birds, the flowers, the blue sky-ali had
% Deen 70 her as welcome trends, 70 DC
s,eeeeu IaP'uIously, 10 PAl%u VIII !,
aaaraoI,s sn.;. o1s an s a;. & ~ e az
ptsaNtsJ WoA1 AcA eho WA A1AA6 1A ohN
i.eo' oi VIC sou'nofn Ansn' VI 'ne
oifds.
,n, Iue s.i,iieu SUI rom ner wlnuow, as sne an
looked out one pr1gnt morning upon tne
nrss iros.: ohe laughed when people
'"'I an I''a. hsn % ';ss; - ~ - e vnsr
-. --.sIe ~ ~ psossaet 9sN:eseI
s sieas .aen ~ p:us o--esP,o'ee
P... ;se.'eS ~ m a nasAt .. a...
hor e.. s..h .o.s :. .a,a- .nv snS,'ns Ieaoo. I
..n.n,S u, ,Ssn sluy isrIeI, We polns
sso, J:n5 l, vne eAy, ~ ns hcIne, sno
III 7. u.. e ie ne reooseIeu s, coisceUusnsss; ra
,ost her nothar IT, m. H.. ss' E 1 +,
sao,naJ -. a. "A - .s..,i .aa - =
III -. ~ - =. I'M s:"" AZ IN ;a o ny nsss
as e. iHy " u'o a -. ~ ~ a. os VIM
~ eueS Slp ,owelsu 'ne comm ino ,ne sIave,
'o" ,,aAe' ~ suyv cams winning uo~i
rom tne gray SAY, ana sne welcomed
'he,n % as heaven-sent messengers OF nope,
when she came Dack 70 the qune'
mouse, tnrougn whose rooms the dear
cheery voice would never more echo,
she almost expected to- find some one
waiting for her; but all was still and
desolate. -ss0 -
= They were dreary weeks that followed
the more dreary that she found Z
heavy mortgage lay ON the farm, aud
that when all things were cleared up,
there would be left 10 her but few hun
dred dollars.
"He will not care" she murmured
'It will prove his love Tor me the more.
The week after the funeral. set In th.
first heavy snow-atorrn. and the paper,
told how Il had surcad from one and =
the country To the other. 80
Lena - simo-t b.rr;caded IN be
Iorai, ho,o. h,,t 10 sat ali H. IL,
to,da5 banJ. 'Is ioh;ns liz 90" MI, M tIs .nss VA"
soatha~r a a.I s I so -. -.
nr"1n !; nanes s nin8 sne an.