Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-11-29

cele-sed pile q nicxIes 1n4 snail ehaugys.
int her CID black poeSss-hook w5th a : "a
which was FAR from fest ".
The wind gave 4 Eournful little eAirrup
~ ft came aruaad the c1ruer Of tie old
Rouse. and Mss Mandy shivrret and drew
her faded shawl close around her
RHEUMATIC shoulders a. she replied. Ny
ny. Serena, 90 think % rs coming down
70 bread Xaa milk for rhGnks-iwfnr
eiuner- / de-iaru rs enough 20 maze shs.
Bones 81 the E1slts rattle n their graves
If they kew % II
Ell hope they dsn-s. --.aza Ms serena
a. she ruse 10 put her money IA the bureau
drawer right hand corner and tucked IN
der 4 pale q innocent looking handler
shsefs- Father BueiI thnugat b. was
leaving ~ PROVIDED fer life whsn be uaasf.
tnal VIII AMI here W. are - poor that rs
Temptation 70 ta5Ex u selling tire cat. -
selling the cat echoed Mss Nan,fy. IN
saF1h tgne % surprise sell Thomas
-e1ers9n Yea must hserazy- Serena. aud
e@ss5e,, who's buying eatsgH
Captain Thou psou offered usss a DOLLAR
Ter him yesterday tie had heard what .
splendid Hzoussr h. =. and his Big hau-s.
Up there - lust av~rruu WIth uli.-r
We uaI<nt rent b or Eenst him for an as..
eomH1o'iatleu, bat rsiI aim. -Isscfa-s Thrusas,
-eftersaa- as aad Mss Maa.Iv-s foot
tapped down emPha-IeaIly en- the bare
nooE
SeHss kind soul had given them a raiIv-
Braided rug which they laid in the warm
ess corner by the sto-e, towering over 1t as
tnsy sat IN their rocking chars 10 knit on
unusually cold days, still il was i very
PEER apology for the warmth and comfort
CT carpet
Poor Leetar' said Mss Serena Wei
saess where she doart need any Thanksxiv
lax dinner, and her eyes wandered 60.
ward the window through which could o.
seeu the tops OF tall shafts Of marble out
lined against the wiRtry hUrizon II wa.
the village burial ground and only =,
veexs before Elsct4, the youngest 81 Ii.
sisters, hsui been laid to rest there.
wonder 4 the mansions in HEAVIER
have carpets and Rice furniture do hop.
-, 3ad that thereFIi be something ike Iae,t
curtains. fer have always wanted SONS
rs'tt Are curtains. aad I've never seen any
- thAE Just suited my ffea.1 and Mis-.
Manly eyes rested lIsappr0vinzIy on ths
Wiastows. the well worn AMI faded shaIez
q walr1 cuuveyst no impression OF
bsstEsy @ her E5zE she had 4 weakness
tar lase- aass n The chibizshuess OF a-u
Halzaf ezs-LE have hs~a extravagant II
E-1tllyszzr Der tlsse,s ha.E 81. the Svvar
t4HEz-- Bus ! aerer expert u have tAer
~ 1aa- sat.e q HzKreu -
Ia Maaaiy- hoE you to talk aaa NJ =.
sers.na s1ooS Eer hsti Eeprov5n=Iy. IL 4
TIE Larll waalG spend rs time nlaIsia-
Are curtains. or As Y there = any thin.
rsi IN shse1 -
Wei sasi way shouldn't there DE-,
Serena BzeiIs Isu't this world lust f5sll 81
poor folks. VIC have never bad the chance
= use the sparkling dan 1uds or TIE zlfi
tsrln< g1id. ant a. the beautiful tain.
he n1s furnished material for and given
people the understanding 20 maze. aua
WY sh0ulez't they have faef- chance after
their bard work and their pizch ~ and
scriupI1S - overFs
Mss Ssrsra stared az her sister n
alzzeuent. the i3ea was 50 easFrelv usvpl
That sns 1ld 70 w9rsls II wnich 70 combat
neye1 = Sc lad 80 A=z--e Her eyes
Eel after z01enE, and she reexlv raised
stieN o. vo1c and aided Il 70 the wan
inx fire
i Do h0Pe,- she said. reaectlvefv- that
taerefl be water in Heaven. for Fve a.
Ways lqasel Tor sea voyage and Tn
never - perfectly happy - when looking.
en- en- a s1tet % water. such a scothFr1 y
resff-l feeling comes ever ne. Nanty.
cant explain Wig, bEt is aature ara I
cah't help 10
of course there-I ns water there -
replied Mss Mandy. briskIv. she hai
Cherished these oddly uuortnosIar IDEAS r, r
sor1e time. but n secret. fearing her SIS
Ter would lalgh az then. Doesn't il
tel n kevelazi1n about the RIVER of
Lie and Z there's green Ge1ds wy
shouldn't tEere De lakes and rivers. -ssa.
But do say Serena what foolish s-rea--
ures are were. Uhea ws lad IN. meas q
gratifying these inaoceur IFxn-S. thas
: seat % hoard NJ ant n ard NJ lus-
Ike Al the family before =. untfl -
had zotEEag 70 aaar1+
/ Ms tie BueI blood In vs. aaa
Mss Serena sAoo< her head ma1ra fs1l-v
bu. = ! vas 70 I've NJ life ever 1..tru
ii have > TIP u Ezrupe cut o. The
I1s4 saElzzs before any boiyst ~ :
s121es . swzzEs Is cut q th.eu
I1ere's no Lzek q lace curtzsas IL
--EssSsl OsoarEe's s=lE4 -..sse. Al l.,
b. IS Up q Ezrope" sail Etss Mzr,sr
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