Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-07-07

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But ehe aeked nd rnore ouestions.
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into IL c1osek fonk dawn M 1inv dish.
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up I'll siRns 81 supper. working quietly. a.
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tenily vafchinc everv al 81 the vonnn
h~ousckeepcr. Work done. anron Was ~
moved. cfenn c,1fYa w4re nnt IN IA ~,
curIs brushed ana tastefullv tied: chem Tot
de came Is the fire. ana seeing her yisito,
awske. easd. with 4 smile and ! nratty
bIush, .liy Roberts coming this evening
and ron Win sea - ha i. nnf oand ard ne'
Sd. looking. : 5 = - s'0a anu NJ
claimed tie woman, starting up. Then /
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4Indeed. moi Where would von 90,
You viii stay here.s said Lotiie. WITH
decision: and at that yery instant sfens
sounded On the stairs. and fhrouoh tn
hall: and she added. with 4 nuick smile.
Here he ID now
Tremblinc. snd av;derflv AZ bar vit,s
end. he woman sank hack into her seat:
and while Lottie went to the door. and
greeted her lover "a 4 Few iow-snoken
words, she sat staring into the FIRE. a smile
gradually breaking over her face ~ tbonUh
co~nstrrnation had piyen way to amusement.
LAYING hip hat and cont over 4 chair.
Robert Claxfon came around 10 the Ara
and looked down at the old as she
booked mn 81 him. and there was 4 mnnent'a
~siIence.
~GYandmother..r he exclaimed nj last. in
i voice Of stnpi6ed amazement-aGrand
mother. am / drcamincpn
aWeli-no-I think not. You don't ap-
near to bc. answered she. ms though. nfter
aBut you--whnt-I-n
aDidn,t / say / was going to?a asked she.
shortly.
sNc. ron didn't say what. and 7 nevey
thoupht--r
sNo. / not. but i did. See hare.
Lottie.n
Like one doubling her senses. Lottie
had stood l~isfeniuot 10 The STRANGE dialogna
and even 1t this ueremntory order she Ind
not The power 10 move.
aThis Is INV grandmother. Lottie.n be-
gan Robert a. II NJ n loss how 70 tell his
story.
But she interrupted him briskly.
.J1I tell Won about Il myself. I,ottie. y
said she. II am his grandmother. and /
No. nat poor. and ~ moro il ba % ha has
made Won believe. On the contrary he il
70 have ali NV money: and I had set nv
heart on his marrying Maude Dawbery
YES. the yerv younr iady where Won teach
md he sci his heart on finding ont for him.
self hat he was like. 80 I bnmored
him. and he left Of his last name. Bennett
and went "a the family with i -oIowinS
letter Of recommendation from me. He
was engaged: he saw INV pretty Maude in
her home and need not tell Won how he
found her 70 be 4 shiftless. snoiled beauty.
He also saw Won. and / could never reneat
iii his love rhapsodies, / was chaprined