The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1883-02-16
I, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY Is. 1888.

dally companion. 8nt sn0atu
she, on this day, while she sat
alone, shipping the wltle rufiif,
hare felt that although - = house
keeper she was success, a.
woman she was = failure I Who
can answerf
God chooseth the seasons. He
does not scatter seed ia The dust OF
summer, not amid winter Ice, yet
the ice is needed; the summer To
generate, the winter 10 store heat.
At the right time thought comes
fioating down into oar hearts, We
kuow not IRON whence maybe =
tear tails next. God sends the tear
As the seed-tbought, aud behold, a
| ripening soul. Then perchance.
We wonder why the growth was not
earIier-wLy We did not learn
sooner.
The time OF the planting was not
yet. The sower knoweth the field,
| aud the weather, the soil aud the
sky. 1t is ours only to gather the
sunshine and the raindrops, hap
piaess, grief and weariness can be
| transmitted into a glory of LEAKAGE,
A crown OF blossoms and wealth
Of fruitage. Tue dark earth hides
the seed even so grief develops.
The storm cloud beats IN furious
leluge; even SO disaster quickens.
| The sunlight woes; even so divini-
| ty beckons, and from deluge and
| darkness the soul, as the stalk,
springs upward toward God.
| Pretty Mrs. iIagens, with her
quick and accurate habits, lost no
time in setting about her new
tasks. She was not one Of those
who do nothing well, but average
tolerably OIL everything.
"If | had the yelks Of twelve
, eggs left from a white cake, would
I let them 60 to waste because they
; were not the whites Of the eggs
| would use them In custard, oI
omelet, or golden cake. III havs
nothing in the house but coru- -mea
shall We 90 hungry because ther.
is no flour, when corn bread ant
batter cakes may BE- prepared 7
"There il my music, for In
!, stauce,n continued this methotlica
Z housewife. i" A good deal of tim'
and money has been expended ol
= il, but 1t il going to waste. ! cal
I never be u Rubinstrin, but am
q Justified in throwing away th
o yelks because they do not froth i
J. pyramids of pearl under th
u beateri I have brought tears b
It my music many time. Aun
. Judith says sue had rather hear IN
n play than the whole College OF NJ,
sic. Tom has asked me to sin
D. more than once when | was TO
d busy or Indifferent. Is not musl
Y as much a part OF my home dutIt
Is as arranging china r
X The sewing was laid aside. Mr.
r. Hagens went at once to the plan
d So absorbed had she been In h0us'
n bold affairs, that she could not g
It over the feeling at once that plan
" practice was . waste OF time. Bt
she struggled with her indispos
10 ton toward this use of the ate
l. noon. She struck directly into b.
n mothers Esvorite ar. It was
d simple thing. She hated to play
., 80 often, aud refused sometime
< icr mother this favor. II she coul
come back and be with me agar
I. she thought, with tears In her haz
" eyes, would sound the strait
u over and over, aud never weary.
=. Who knows but the mOtIls
=, even then was in the peace Of Il
p daughters beautiful home, liste
10 ing to the songs aud drawn
swceter music from the sorrowit
Y" woman's consciousness. How 1
m do our departed lead usi A sol
IN bird may waken our conscieus
IN why not ~ well an angel or de-
&. dead friend I
or She struck at random famili
10 airs. This one always broug
I'd back her quiet homo parlor, with
III franklin stove, the lump with I
/ rad tiflv uuder il and the priSl
~ dangling merrily around Il. A
as this nocturne was the music o
cd dreamy summer night; beat lie)
| ning IN the west; near voit
4 coming Ia at the open window; TO
ed 4 lover im the dusk close !
OK That Que was always associat
be with the school girls. It was y
Dr. then, and the girls waltzed eve
re evening before study hours
th- this music. Janet and Annie q
u Margery and herself whirled
ny The twilight as OF old. Ye'
us IS q Nv lady Janet rides gayly dressed
10 Aunie sleeps sweet, with the cross
lg, MarQery dwells in her bower, ut rcst,
II One rich, one patient, and one with
80 blessed"
lot That night Tom not only had
'ch favorite dishes for supper, but
aluifs played IN the parlor,
%. |eutertalningly as In the days
their courtship. Later on acco'
I've Of this favor, be offered to r.
nto aloud, and the sowing, laid by
the the afternoon glided under
al swift needle; and there came q
zht established q regular reading b
Ter which they shared.
sndI The daily paper, before akir1f
,rb, because bread must be baked
ing the house swept. WAS perused '
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