The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-12-16

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thirty odd years agu n No. lnngefb o..
a1med, utccrt In Miss liecky's memdry,
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plants, when shp WA lot 0her own re-.
SOURCES, but Uno cruel winters night
bilod ~ her slips aud the capital was
lacking w which sha might fenew her
stock Since then Abe had gone out for
daily sowing, had watched with the
sick. had been In demand for tempo.
fary h0usekceper Whenever alfred ma
iron wished ri outing but latterly, her
eyes no longer served har for limo work,
and sowing machines had Teen intro.
duccd, she was MT 20 alert In the sick
room NJ u yore, rhe moved more slow.
", aud her housekeeping talent was no
longer In requests aided TO this, the
bank where her little earnings had been
growing, ono day failed and loft her
high mud dry. Some 81 her friends had
travelled to pastures new. some had
married away, some had ignored or for.
gotten her. As for Larry Rogers. he
had boen away from plymouth this
many u year. Somebody had sent him
abroad the year after Lucy Amory's
marriage TO develop bis musical genius.
He had grown into n famous violin.
list, playing nil over the country to
crowded houses, before tss finest people
In the land. II was n beautiful romance
TO Miss Becky 10 read In the Plymouth
Record about tour gifted townsmnn;''
she seemed to hear the echo Of his yio'
lin when tho wind swept through tho
pine boughs. She had no bitter
thoughts; she did not blame him bc.
cause she sat In tho shadow, because
her life had been colorlcss. She sang
again the old tunes he had taught her,
aud made q little sunshine In her heart.
All OF happiness she had eyer known he
had brought her. Why should she
complaint And now she was going tc
the ''Old Ladies' Home"
1T isn't exactly what | expected IN
my YOUTH" she said TO the old doctors
widow.
"No; but you'll have a nice room and
q bright fire, and tho neighbors will
drop In to SOC you and make Il seem
home.likc. Now, there's old Mrs.
Gum. Nothing can persuade her 10 70
to the Home. She says rs only q gcn
tcol aims house, after all; anil 10 she
rubs along with what little she can earn
and what the ncighbors have a mind "a
send In; and they have TO do II mighty
gingcrly. loo. Just rs II they were ask.
Ing q favor OF her. Lor', she docsn'l
earn her salt"
IL dare say" returned Miss Becky.
snow, II Il hadn't been for the rheuma.
tism, ! could earn my living for year.
yet. and may be got something ahead
again but II seems rs II tho rhcuma-
tism laid In wait for the poor and friend.
less
"You ought 10 have married when
you were young, Becky" said the doc.
tors widow. who had forgotten ali
about Bccky's love affair. and laborcd
under the impress on that she never had
a chance, an impression which matron.
arc APT. TO entertain concerning lheli
single friends. Miss Becky had been
spending some weeks with Mrs. Doctor
Dwight who had moved away from
plymouth after her husbands death
She was there chloiy In order TO puI
some stitches INTO The widow. ward
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