The Red Cloud chief., 1885-09-18

. obs ftlt' 81 VIVA 80 $50
faith two years before. stand N IN the
road While the cows went la>i!y nome
w~itipu: them.
1t va. not IN assembly such IS would
have traced q fa-rionahl. church IN =
great city. Not On. among them I'll.
pcrilau-. but would have f-it III at ease
in a rch.y furnished parlor Of \ brown
stone front III New York OF Chicago.
Thy xere common country people
husbands and wives who game! their
living 4, John and Martha Par-on>
GAINED rleirs-by tn iillag. o! I = sol!
ard tn. II sing OF fruit, n FRA d,
and poultry. Young men AMI maidcnS.
the -on, and daughters If the. Ieop!c
in & g ommon walks of life. dressed
the .jrls n ch.ap. l.gh:-co."red Lawns.
with NAV - 4 bit Of br ght ribbon At the
thrOa, or about the WAIST. the young
men n -u.t- of linen or som" other
light AMI no. costly fabric. and ali Of
them with hand, and faces tanned by
tie sun. but with hearts tIat 'hrvbh"l
a cucklv at whi-prrng- of lOve. or
cauab!. of feeling A. sceu!y t. stings
Of unjust criticism. n II th"E were roL-''
in velvet. with q Almonds sparkling upon
soft. white hand.
Hcrore ti">. friends AMI ~neighhor-.
Lucy. dressed much n u" other
mai! n, were dressed only THAI her
robe %, pure white wasOE finer material.
and without ornament "N crt some
ro-.S uI0u her brca., am n her hcaut:-
iul dark hair. stood up WIKI trasiUs
and gave the responses nat made them
husband and WIFE a. they were pro-
rounded by the grlr-ha re! minister
who. service, had been secured ior the
occa-ion.
TIC kisses and COagrIiulrt uns over.
and th. tear, which wouii come u spite
o, her dctc IN nat on 40. % I.t them
dried upon III clIo.S .! the br!''". tn"v
all -at down t. 4 meal At which there
was a br ttc's cake. Df course. and \ cold
roast turk"y. and "rca. ncaIs potatoes.
and the most lc:.ut iGl bread.
There WAS FRUIT also. the iir,; born"
hy tn trc : and planted. snc"
coming to the place, Icy the hand, that
sought II and piurkcl these. the oc-
ca-ional first offerings found scattered
here ahi tu-rr amon the toiiagc.
And a t.rwari~ there were kisses and
hand-srak", a.iin. and iolding> Of the
hr Il. Ia the q ON OfiatLcr am mother.
and tear, in tie c,cS OF all, all icrvent
God bless vou-.'
And teen Lucy "as hc!rcI To a seat
in the wagon, over which 81 canvas
cover had been -tgct hcl AMI INTO which
the li,tl.. storc OF household ZOO l.
which formed her dowrv had been
packed. Then her husband climbed up
b. hcr ~id- and amid wav!ngs o. hand
kci chiefs and more tod bl - yous.'
they drove dos the lane and out upon
the road which led away over the
mountain and the loot hills ,owarda ;hc
new c"t,ay. wh Oh awaited their COM
.ny At l." Si"uGn.
oh. what h'ppy. happy Journey was
that Tor seven wnoie bright October
day-; tracing bv easy stages during
the day. and camping DAT. aud sleeping
IN III" wagon n nSht.
What memories of the longer Journey
across the plains when they Were call
dr.n came back To them Is they
watched the camp-tr. smo,d"ring N
ihr darkness and the twinklinC If the
stars overhead: and what b-aut full Sc
crct> they disclosed u each other IL
proofs of Their mutual love n conf
dcLc.' And when. 81 the evening III
the la>. day journey, they drove mp
to the Johnson >hauiy, what "A hearty
erecting Mr.. and Mr.. johnson gave to
the ,onnG brtdr vino had come to make
Glad the home Of her husband and 10
be 4 nci"hbor and friend among mega
bor> and frichSs.
And when. If cr a hearty meal Of the
1n-t tia, ...r,l,l b.. fa,nl - III. ln,-.
the went T. take a look ri their oHn
home. walking hand in hand across the
, fields. WI il what pride Era>'uS pointed
out the loUndlrc, ~ hjS own cain: Ia
the vineyard. and orchard. and fields.
made I utiul b. the water that. coming
through III" oI"n bitches cut by his
own hand aud those If hS neightur>.
WAS ia>t I n thu desert INTO Il gar
den.
And The cottage: how pleased Lucy
prnfr>S"d TO b. really WAS with It's
appearance ani conv"nicnccS, What
pleasure they TOOK in dcciin" ur>t
where each nic e Of furniture should be
placed They would iAvc 4 carpet on
the Larger dow stars room. and the
bureau anu the best char should 60 in
That; and the small table. with a few
BOOKS. should sand ucar the center #
IT. LurvS guitar should h.ng on the
wall with Era>;u' lagco.c.. ard ut Is
>nnn a they could they would get few
pictures Ia helm make the room till
NOR brigh; and tasty. Their bed they
would put mp stairs. AMI. until they
could buld larger. would eat in the
Kitchen. or in pleasant weather. out of
doors. and 81 keep the best room ALWAYS
coy AMI nice.
And 81. still planning for the future.
vet perfectly happy in the present. they
returned ~ they canr. hand in hand
acroSS lots u Mir. JohnSpn's. where
the, were 10 spend the night
On iHc morrow Mr.. johnson iclpcl
ETastu> Ia unload thu few heavy arti-
cleS and plac' Them in the cottage. and
then they vent Hay. S1d together the
young couple pnt down the carpet AMI
ARRANGED the furn .ur.. returning {,
Mrs. Joiinson's Ia dinner. ~ tina. adv
iu>is;e / that they should do.
Indeed. she would have had them re-
main with herself and husband for =
week. until the 20; rested from their
Journey. a. she said. but To- this they
could not think Il cou>cntnr.
They were both anxious "a Get into
Their own house. thai: they mirht To-
griEer tl~c up the work of making
sill, more beautiful AMI productive tie
spot upon winch t:iey expected to re-
ma Il n! their lives.
CHATTER NNIy.
THH TurrtrgNI>: vHIRITrvp.
The year tla: followed WAS 4 vc-y
hs2n, m 20 the Young couple, work
inc away uuoa tEoiv claim nj The