Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-09-22
LOVE and 4 MORTGAGE.

~ vouner slcod leaning thoughtful,
IN basp Mich led into the orchard
~ n.hnt hunR over her arm, and
~ G1nmes bfsens lightly stirred the rip.
pll12 eut3s which lay on her forhead; while
- IN. lust setting behind great COLDER
bank u clouds, cast soft shadows across
hsr face. But there were other, and
despeS, shadows there; and look almost
q pain csme into her eyes a. she heard
ioOls1sps approaching, NOR did she turn
whea young gentleman, Fastening down
~ lans, bent over her. saying, gaily, "Ah,
Iossl were you 10 impatient Tor my COM
ing that YEN came 20 far TO meet me? But
vait svsst; thers are the bars between
4Oh, Hsf1yi" interrupted Rose, and
though there was . smile on her lips, there
we're tsers in the bright eyes; that is just
u ixouble.n
.Tsouble? Rose, what do you mean?"
And Harry Marsh leaned forward 70 look
into her face.
6hs Was silent, and Harry added. "Re-
nneMbe1 what you promised last night. !
1Aye como 70 hear my fate; and you talk
d sT0ubls.' Don't yeu love me as you
th0aaht, Rose2s
r IOvo you dearly Rose said, softly;
snd ono hook into her eyes told her lover
how truly shs spoke. @But father says
s-S
BAs osased - Mr.. Werner, who had been
q ~ carriage house, and SO unayoidably
had overheard their words, came slowly
t0ward them.
Thara - : kindly rleam in his ahaYp
srsy eyea ~ he sid. aIet me tell what
fafhes aavn.' lf4le Rose Then. turninU
6 Hairy. IS continued, aDo mot be offended
q - oId man speeks plainly. / know Won
~ ~ dsnchter: but what have Won to
60 "A exchanpe for the good home she
nInk 1870 n ma becomes your wife? Yonr
farm = mortoaced 10 the utmost. and. 40
~. Won have done nothing 10 helm Il.
Yo1f fsther rave Won the hes. Of educn.
iirna. M Il 6as ~asn0de WON for 4 farmer
md nsds nething else Of you but an idle,
hazsk words, Iknow; but your father was
my best friend, and ! cannot bear to see
you stand idly BY while the house that he
toiled for % long slips from your hands.
You aid Just now there were the bars be-
tween Sou and Rose meaning only the
Nght obstruction against which yon lean.
/ ~ frankly, your conduct Is the one great
bar between you and my daughter"
AZ the old man spoke, Harry's face grew
cold and hard, and he drew back as II the
words wore blows almost.
.Don't BE- angry. Harry. There is no bar
between our love. will watt
and his better nature prevailed.
sGod bless yOu. darling!" he said. aYour
father u right. have been idle and
vicksd1y thoughtless; but that ID past.
Only have faith in me, and will take dorm
AZ bars betveen ws, il life and health are
SPARED.
spoken like mani said Farmer YER
neS, heartily. ~There's my hand on it.
And remember, dear boy, though spoke
bArshly. ron have no better friend"
n an sure OF that" said Harry. sHe is
: tsus friend who speaks out frankly what
~ KNOWS 70 be right. But may see Rose,
surely, while I'm working for her, maynt
I7S
aRase must settle that.n said Mr.. yer-
ner. ss IS hurried away.
ia va 4 shrevd. careful man. who
hafed debts and despised an idler. who he
Heved that what man honestly earned he
urired doubly; and who believed, besides.
fhst each Young couple should have their
cvn home Is which 10 begin the new life
ncc1afions. Il Wa better to find il ont IS.
~. Warner hnd never exactly approved
Il HsrrVa coIlere educsfion: Int M
Narsh Ia alvays eaids ut viii not hnrt
nv -. / believe that the dav Il surely
cclrinr when farming will be Profession.
~ faSmars viii - REGULARLY edncafeed for
n A nnan needs knowledge 81 chemistry and
raolcay both 70 understsnd the properties
~ ~ 81 - tills. >
A. Harrv ma been sent 10 the hest