The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1886-03-27
y Private Letter Made Public.
Derby Line. VT,
March, Is, sc.
DEAR Cor. CArFRKY 4:

~ ~ ". N'llNc mas l0tlm ltct
hIs Il letter rpn IN, woild AL,
q" your pleasure, will take her,
10 the request. ~ it is in litll
ihings We can show cur desire {,
please Uthcrs. lcw Ea,etlc! ow,
to l,crtotn great thinrs in lie in
;Grrst ~ friends. and from me vul
cannot get anything but cOmmol
place results.
Tor nv, months past, we lav,
b,rn under the chilling infucnc,
ii FROST. and most of tho time
blanket of SNOW has covered III,
ground. Tie hills and fields pre-
sent tue unvdrylns white. which
~ the SUNSHINE. becomes Il nunut
unpu> dazzle to The eyes the fan
away hills coy cred viii the brown
forest irres. brrcit at their tuI.ng,.:
occasionally Il fence is seen pr"
trading lis top rail and stakes
above drifts. At every front yard
Oi the village residences II deep
path has been kept open. extend
Ing from the LuUr to lhe street.
through which the snow plow al
tached Ia the heavy logging sled
has made its slow progress after
tarh snow storm. People 20 rih
ing up and down with horses coy
cred with Irost, themselves bur.
rl,d in fur robes or tl.icE wUuIcn
coats that conceal all but their
eyes and noses. The Youths with
tie maidrns lon their blanket
suits and SHOW shoes und take lLng
traup> over the fields. or with
tobngSanS or coa1ting siedS spcmd
their evenings chasing each other
dpNu the steep slides ald hand in
han CLUBBING the hill again IN
ill the late hours of tlunignf, ~ hrh
they crIne rushing into their waim
houses. with all the glow and spar
kle ot crt'rct health. The rosy
checked maidrnS. make an utd
Anch"r!tc. ike my ySelf, feel rs
thou gh he htl stood still whllr
all The good things al passed Inn
by, and low hc can look ON ana
ad'niro iron arr"Pcr distance. bat
must not touch, Bld You ask
what we old togits do through the
i"ug siA mnnths or more of winter,
NeccsHi y sometimes calls Us out
tI face the clements, but mostly
V II wo t.d lin | Us hrGgins til
fires. reading the newspapers. ana
sarh books is we find that will
interest Us. IN the evenings they
gather in The hotel or in the coun-
ny stores, and the court is held.
rlthing is discussed, Politics.
Religion, Agriculture, llorScS.
Now women, and the last baby,
come ia for Il share of the Store
Courts business, and the opinions
the tourt are sometimes wise aud
someiim - otherwise.
ust now tho farmers are max
ing realty tor maple sugar making
Ii ynu have never seen the opera.
ti"n YOU can pump our friend the
Gov. about il. lie can tell vuu
about the many jolly days ana
mig ITS We have spent in his
sugar camp; uf course you will |
have To- take his yarns cum grda0
uiiS. Ask him what he did WHOM
he miuiStcr was discovered ap. |
the camp. hope he
lnn't have to work So lively
now to cover lis iniquilies from
the ministers, AS he did ON that &C,
,asiun. But assuming that vonr
Sly minister il what You hlve pic
ured him, | suppoSe there Is hard
y any iniquties that wouli ST.. ok
his scnsibililiCs.
Ou noble L. S. Senator. whom
Vrrmonicrs have st upon so high
/ future, Is now being trod uunn in
is uwn Smie, because he did NO,
rull with his party for Mr. Blaine
Bat hcing the best fitted for the