Weekly Chillicothe crisis., 1885-01-01
CHRISTMAS STORIES.


Ono micbt ne we'll he honnv while ono
could. and who wouldn't have bcen
bonnv blissfuIIv r,di,ntlv div,nclv
banpy with thai dcarolJ Danuhc woltz
tbrnbbing on tho ncrfnmcI mir with
his deor arms oround one his tender
nyne emiling Lie hrcotb wavino thc
CufI,s of sbinirg hair his Inns whisper-
inc tbn drorcst and thn sweetest love
words we thot wcro ovcr listened to Inv
mortal womanp-Ah-if il ronld only
last forever / If they could but 1oat
m and on-if tho mHsic would never
ec-if ,bcro wos M n,si-no futnrc
ii tbero was ro,bing hut mnsic and
Hal and hersclf-if lifc could only end
yLiloonowos Lorny if and hnwoIty
wos onJcd and shc rois,d hcr cvcs To
bis With n emilo ond a sigb
"Cnmc swoothoart r. is almost
time fnr mo 70 ~o Saw cood-hyc to
me in thr dear Old librory." and she
int him Land bnr nwav thomrL She
I,ncw that Lcr mother was watching
with angry cvos And in thc lihrarv
sbc c,mn1 io Him and nromiscd to bc
truc 70 linn and wait for him, no mat
tcr what h,nn,ncd Then with fond
aet wnrJs oni tordoroet tissns bo loft
how fnr ho n,nst catch tho train that
wos ~ hoor lin ..oycr thc hills and
tar or,o,,i ,o mhnro ho ,,i~ht w;n fan,o
nnd soy,rno Lnfaro cn,ninr hal, to
"in;r, ,I bar fror, hor hommhiy n,other
AnJ sho ron tn bor rnon1 E,thcd hcr
,ann.,,'at Goo nnj L;d ,,n tranos ,ritl,
roirot rnHJor @ hnfnro ro;n;nina bor
mo,bor,r Tmcsts rho mnsic wos so
saJ tho ,o5onIo soiJ suoL s;Ily ,hinro
VII WI Vi Iid lLDo Lor n,o,hor nors;st % ~ ,i,r5rs
horinm ~ hoii nn E5ristmas ni~bf 2
WnmI5 thov novor go9 And oftrrihev
,roro U"'u ,ono m sh" ' ,yoa, r. h"r ourn @ roon,
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,"u o'r =" NV, .n,Ii u, at ""% %n "oJn ta ",a Nv
T." I""T, nnonmra"o D S thc nttentions of anr NJ
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ion.h ,ho ",t" ono nnr.isiort snitor roiootol
Wv ' ,In ',ir ,Iorrhtnr nnroaIcd ~ III,
D;o,bnr ""J Mrs IIargbton natterct
n"i,i nm o,, 'iomah,or M rti,o I vita "f 60 yn5lth,
i omi n"nn7;nnn, "" % - r,nn rayo U;lJ" n;
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~ oImosi ony dcSScro,c JSrd IN,
iI;id";s lirn M hocnn,c ono Ion1 "n,
nnvor-o,osinr ,"r - tormont bayinnc n,
ionrnr r',' of cGmfori IN !, oIcenT7 th,
i.nowIoJao th"t II c,rId NOT lost for
Hycr fnr Nal would come and tax
, her away.
Mrs Uouohton allowed no CORE
spondencc between her daughter an
Hal chester. Uilda was entirely TO
r lovely to hr thrown away on moo
{ man avon tbon~h hc wos the son IF n
nIJ friord Who Rad Lost bis cntiro fo,
unn through tho dishonostv of hi
nortror
Thns Uildo livcd on Sometime
, bor courorc almost govn wov and sh
folt tTot anvthinT womld ho 6ottor tba
tbo Iifc sbc icJ Int her love for Fl,
, SnveJ @ bor from iclding to her mother
norsmosiors s M anil hor nwn Josnnir
-,
l Hal had boor gone noorlv fou
1 roors and il was drowing on to Chris
: n,os @ ,nd ' hor "" no,hor'S annual hai
r Shc % ontorod boortiIr into tho nrenor,
q % ,inns ber boort :oomoJ Iight on
SaU"J, inmmh ar ~. any S sor~ o oamo trnn, m h,
/ nn';I;no l;ns % Uos r,o,hor oonnro ~ :,
= ,a,a1 , {loit mpI ,,at ma ros oon,?n".
d bor sonsao NJ Iost onJ forgo,t;no h,
oho"I ,JI SJ1tg , onoh,n, ,S Tun fr 1aI TLosior
s'nooS IA P'"Cn' nIm, ~ "' To''oi'
put an, no. niiaa ) .nousnts wel
:, all oil ial' lor on that ohris.nas nigl
. almost iour years aso; hau ho ~
II promised 10 uancc tne Danupo Wai VA
f win nerrwto W. CONF p"uN W hcr IN ~;
@ years. VINO wouluh slnS 'no ~
d songs wneh nc wouiu soon oo askil sll
If ior 'hemE ana ne wDulu G ,Vi.o1 never lea,
hcf again, LOT she hau resol'eu
marry MN ict MN po US P19r as {;
T. might oe' her hotner shouiu noI
l. iiuenco her now. why her neart re
Vt singing tai; Iiai, IRON inoInil , ~
10 tiil hiShI' anu hGt hrs1 waning anu "a IL,
st sleeping 'houSht was Oh nm. ol
~ ,, was proud OF her Deauty, because
u woulu Pleasc hal 10 Sue ho" sho III
" improved , ..
t. one dreamed Oh the napPy iutu
III tnat was 10 po passed win hiln' ~
when she saw smiiinS wives anu ., NJ ~
panuS % WIN 'no'a m ,a o,'i ,,i'o,'t Inv, 'h LId
Ia sho Sho uSI ,u',iI ho 20 With 9Th uoiSs cb;iJron
re nr Iar arms rms