The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-06-19

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Mr.. Baker, ns vssts 70 know II -
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s,-Ll She's wsrss. ssd man TiIly
'bcut ~-sss sst
Ma psl.S wss fryiss crullsss % y
IkissLss stove -. little Tee hsrsA Co
il to deliver Ais nsssas' Ss' 80 -
~ vsrk al asy. ssd ~ tir. -. =
cessidsrsbly out Of tsmpsr- She .
tAinly 10 anything but : need 10 o. ~
fsvsn
mo. ! eas't she snappsd. tursiag upoI
LITTLE Tsn lace scarlsl frsu tie glow o
. bot Ars. "Your nstAsr onght 70 ksou
bsttsr'a 70 sssd for ne told her only
ysrtsrdsy that vas up 70 ny syss 10 vorl
ssd thst l sSpsessA cospsay ts-norev.
She'll have 70 dad como ess slss. Gosd,
49, kssvs put nysslf sut ssoHgh fos
folks without bsisg esllsl o. V b. sisk
aurss. ssd she resumed hsr frying vhils
Tom raa hess 70 rcpsrt Ais asa&usoass.
Mother" ssid NAlgs. osmiag istA ~
kitchen just - NsA Baker. hsvias %.
ishsd the fsyisg u ~ erullsrs. vss ~.
novisg ~ ksttls Il lard from the stove.
I've Axsd ~ spsrs rosn up beautifully.
know you viii - pleased With IL And
tenerrov I'll all the mantle vAsss with
flowers Just hslors Mr.. and Nm. Spear
soas. AID mother. very tinidly. "vsuld
you BE- wiling for me y ak Tie Shake
spsars Club u meet here next Tusslsy
svssisgi They have nsvsr net here and
rv bssa member over year"
"You must b out Of ysur senses, said
Mrs. Baker. GROSSLY. DO you suppose I'd
lot two dozen people como trapesing ever
~ Psrlsr carpet. ssd breaking, tearing
and buraiss everything. In not 70 fosl-
ish."
"You spsak - il they we're so many
Wild ssimals. mother" said Maags. 10 .
toae OF ressntnent.
''Thsy set like Wild animals. said Mn.'
Baker Id like to know il they didn't
burn up enc Of Mrs. Clarkss lace cur.
tains?"
That was ~ accident" said Madgs,
and not likely to occur . second time.
Mary Lewis pushed gas jet to one side
50 as to see the glass better. ssd didn't no
tice that she pushed it right into the eur
tain Mrs. Clarke didnt blame her At al. :"
"Shs can affsrd 10 have her curtains
burned up. perhaps. Icaa't Don't argue
the subject, Msdgs. When say mo- l
.eaa II. q you ought to have learned by
this time.
Il have learned that and gssd many
other thiags toe, msthsr. Iknow ! sftsn
wish I was back 1t The boarding school,"
Its like you TO say thatl II shows
ysur ingrstituds."
II don't mean TO BE- ungratsful, but ]
know you dsa't make things very pleas.
Ant for me At homo. Susie Clarke could
have the club At her house every sight in
The week il she wanted 70.
''Thsrs. that's saeughl Go upstairs un-
III you caa lsarA 70 csntrol your temper
said Mrs. Baker, going int the psatry;
and Madgs went cut. closing the dosr be-
hisd her with good deal of unnecessary
noise.
"Ysu lock tired, Sarah" said john
Baker. coming in ~ bic vile was putting
supper On the table.
I've good cause 10 look 50" was the
response. Eve worked likss galley slave
ever since suHriss"
where's Madgs besn?"
"Oh, never depend on MadEs. And
/ might work ny fingers 70 the bsas with
out it, affecting her in The least.
"You do the child Injustice, Sarah.
Shes always willing te help a. far as I
See"
"Ycu never 80 very far. /"
Perhaps not. By.ths-wsy." With .
very natural wish to change the subject
"Hiram Long shot old Mrs. Stars COW
tsday. You kssv hs said hs would il it
ever broke int his corn patch sgain. The
cid lady's bout Wild over ik' 3
Serves her right" said Mrs. Baker.
That aiu't Christian like, Sarah"
He gave her warnisgs snsugh," said
Mrs. Baker, ''snd she kaew he was the
sort Of man 10 keep promise OF that
kiad. Why didn't shs keep the row tied
up?"
''Shs said the creature would break
loose no matter how she lied her. Asd it
dsss seem hard case. The COW was the
old lady's Only support. Iwas thinking.
Sarah, il vs csuldst do something fer
herr you being On The relief committee.
ysu know. could easily ="
John Baker. Dc you suppsss--do you
actually suppsss Tn going to lift one tin.
GER 70 help thst old woman vLs insuitsd
me 10 yssn sss? II wsall lex veil fer
ms 70 bs rushing ts her Aid sow."
II tLisk help vsuld look better coming |
from zen than from any one slss. Sarah.
She'd know you'd forgiven the past. sAd
that your religion meant something
'whsa she conss 70 me and asks ~
pardon for What she did 10 years ago, I'll
thisk about helping her. ssid Mn Baker.
coIdiy. ili.plsassd d her husbands criti-
cisn. Il do ~ duty - far = ~ II.
and hattsr myself I'm = geod = The gen
sral run of felix's"
The satrsacs Of Aadgs prevented fur.
tAsr csavsrsatisn on the subject. aad with
: heavy sigh Johs Baker took his sat u
the supper tAbls He soticsd that his
dsugbtsrs sysS wsrs very red. but did
not question her on them, for hs suspected
The cause Of their esnditisn. But be was
mess shan usually kind ID his maansx 10