St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1883-12-22


didunt know me but they knowed my sisters
good kause one says charlie. you go IN Tor 100
If You can stand her temper ana Tie go 1ii loa
gloss settii our bills lie brake her temper II |
get her says charlie s. Twill get more capitii
for the Firm. 1y,,o G. ,,o+
interfear with me, Guess, says the other lei
Ter anyway we will share the proffets."
A funeral silence fell upon the room.
Hedge looked unnaturally childlike and
unconscious. Sorghum pulled his mus
tache over a bad imitation of smile.
then Father he after good while he got
nm & nut on his Cote to go home and just Out
side the door Of the club House man sald
something to father and father, he said lots OF
swear Words that amt allowed boys in Pro-
fessor Whacker's skool d 1t was all d Dout
Sediment
for it. So thort it was new-year S presint
that Man wanted pa to buy him,
..then we went home. Mother says to pa the
gurls will look ellegant tomorrer tney y , wll
.Eather saws they had better ketch 1t pretty
Quick then for things is comm to an END then
ali of suddin pa pounsed on me q sent me
s.the next Day. witch was new years, nobod-
DIV ct breakfast down stares but me ana
father; father looked splendid y SO DID !. we We
had IN orr hes clCes s. the carriage was reddy
fo fake us CALM Wen ma s. the gurls came
down they were very butiful espeshuiiy 100
tho like Rosy best.
ina says pa what do you tnlnk ol your
chick er Biddys, and kissed him:
.sPa says bumf! And we went Out ana ne
banged the frunt door.
Mr.. Gloss used every vile to turn
Uncle Joe's attention.; but he went on
mercilessly:
| "some of the Ladys we called on was Old y
| some was yung The old ones mosely had no
| neeks in their Dresses & a good many mad or
1 fully pink checks and dirty eyes Win piacA
/ Sm,ldg under them.
..but Pa sed the Same thing evry where's.
.How charming You are to Day says pa 20
all of them he bowed bowed. ,. a1iH siI rS
I ana then he come out and Jumped IN Inc car
rage & says Swear words agen.
4 ..saysi is it fun to make cans pa
s.says "a its nusense so says 1 wot makes
/ you do it Pa so,,o,.,
.sosierty says pa then asked who soslert!
| was s. pa saws Nusense agen then he cells mt
. 80 ,'f lien we went to see an ugly old woman
1 with lots of diamonds g she wanted 70 hls
/ Me 81 Wouldn't do it & after wards pr
| skoded me s. said she was Misses koopo 2Lls .
4 I must always kiss such a Rich ole lady Ihei
4 I asked pa il he was sick & he sed he wasun
and I told Him / herd Misses koopohs say
he was sick Ofant
!. And father sed more Swear words q mad
the Coachman drive me home. ma y the gu UT
wert. in the parlor & SO was the two men ina I
talked a bout loo And rosy at the quo } q
hig fnlIer with the mus tash sad to Rosy sh
WIS w q creweI darling & rosy She turned he
back to him LA Oh
was q little fool s. had l1o feallng Tor nef Tan,
w & rosy cryed softly rite down on the Nj
ICONS / was etng cake all wanted no bot
dy notisel Me p,s,oo,. +enner
Guess bekuuse he said to her my DutlE'
kween will be good AMI obpediune t husph az
more came in s. they all looked sllly hE
father s. all the ole men tod ma she looke
like rosy's sister. that ain SO because ma
orful fat"
By this time the whole company ha
risen, and were trying to interrupt tt
reading. when Uncle Joe, in voice
g thunder, commanded attention. The
i all fell back into their seats. and +
:. manned, with many curious changes
/ countenances. silent to the end.
d ..tben Mite come on s. Loo s. rosy went
Vt stares & mt more wife powder on there fac
& looked at there Back hair in the Glass Y |
said rosy ort to mary mister sore yum
= kause he was so rich & loo said sne was got
" To mary mister hedg bekause he was TiGh !
tho lie was a fool s. then they Went Do'
StareS. !,
l. 80 hir ta,I wing man come into the libra
9. | were had hid my kandys 81 rosy sed out lol
j want to show you this Nice room, they "
nehind the door & he snd haEunt you
D. emmy new years for me Rosy u sne seq }
fred s. gave him a kiss behind the door q
i sed O ROSY if | was only rich g. then ma ca
y in to the entree s. they ran out looked q
Y two. h,,-,,
of candys s. when ma woke me UP eVt
:, Boldly had gone away y ma sed she hatea q
Id Years s. loo sed the men were all inuhht