Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1888-02-01


the bargain hung up his hat and ct ono,
made himself sf home. He secured his sup
per, breakfast and lodging, and the follow.
ing morning Mrs.. Smil-y took one OF he,
buckets and carefully filed II with tooth
some visnds for his MONDAY meal, he tell.
ing her that he preferred . cold dinner t1
walking from his place of employment
"home-" The fellow started, bucket in
hand, and up to this time has failed to pu,
IN an appearance, neither did his twelve
companions turn up ss promised. By his
| ra-cality the scoundreI succeeded in secur-
ing nights lodging and three .square
nesls-'-Huntingdon journal.
Some one, who does not propose to
reveal his name, has made The PhiIadeI-
phia Tunes, the medium through which to
donate hfty Thousand dollars TO some use
full purpose, that the donsr may select sf,er
hearing proposals through the Times The
Times has relieved many proposels, for
the distribution OF investment of the $50 =
600. Even Junista county 10 not behind
with proposal, for Dr. /. N Grubb of
ThomPsonto-n has come forward with =
proposal for the expenditure OF the $50
900, which va. published in The Times Of
last Monday as follows. I. n. Grubb, N.
D., Thomp-ontovn, Pa, urges the claims
of local charity. The Del Let Society ;"
be says sis struggling for want of room.
We have no suitable hall and no place for
our librsry-now over 400 volumes. Give
US s., 100 or So 900 and we will becom.
chartered, erect a building and enlarge our
library We will extend tho privilege of
reading our books to all under proper reg
ulation- Put the S5O, 900 in rural towns Tor
this purpose and who can say bnt that il
will increase one hundred fold annually"
Here she Eoesl There she goes, It 10 thi.
kind Of = wife that makes some moa old
and gray before their time. "wilIi.n,"
she SAYS after william is curl,d
snugly up under the blankets for the night
".did you lock the front door7'' YES"
says William, briefly. "You're sure you
didf' "Yss, sure .'And you slipped the
bolt, sool" eyes" ''You know you forgot
IL once, and IL gave me such 8 turn when /
found it out in the morning didn't get over
IL for q week; We haven't much anybody'd
want TO steal, l know, but don't want the
little We have taken, for - ssI tell you /
attended to the door" 1--WE I hope so,
for goodness sake; you attended to the
basement doorf' 'sYes, tell you" ssBe-
cause if you hadn't You or 1, once or the
other, would have to get up and attend to
il now; | read to-day Of" II don't care
What you resd.'' alt is said that . man
q own on B-str forgot to" s'l don't
care If he did" ssAnd in the middle of the
night burglar walked right in and 81
ion't believe it." ssI'ye . notion TO get up
and see if you have locked that door;
you're surei'' GLOW many times have got
10 tell you that did lock itl" "Well, you
thought you'd locked /, that time when you
eft il unlocked "wen you be- quiet1"
IL don't care, William, you know yoursel
how careless you are, and "See here,
Nary Jane, this has got to end right" But
{ doesn't end there; snd il doesn't end for
IN hour, and William arises in the morning
With the lines on his brow little deeper,
md the hopeless, desperate look still in his
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