Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-10-28
KENTUCKY COURTING.
WHERE rHR YOUNG NAN IN LOVE FINDS
LOIS OF FRIENDS.
fAs Whole Town Turns 0us 10 Help 3 Stranger Win
His Brids-Baehslors Live in Constant Peril
The Editors Good WOr'
Mo York World.

preston upon the villagers they VIII
speedily get up pool to help him win the
object of his affections. They msy not
help him any, bat there will be apparent
enough good intentions to pave the bot
tom Of the other place and to reconstruct
all the sidewalks on Broadway. Some
times q girl will live in riverside hamlet
a mils from the nearest railroad station.
If the quiet Of the plaos be of an excep-
tionally high oder only three Strangers
psr week will stop thers, but light wsgon
will be run out to meet every train to
keep the horse in exercise and to enable
the inn keeper 10 re member from day to
day what his occupation is.
One day thu wagon will take up young
man passing through the State, who re-
memb srs that somewhere near Is q bright
eyel, mi.caitvous girl whom he fitted
with once N the moonlight while she was
awsy ut boarding school. She was charm.
ing then she must be more so now, AID he
has hssId casually Of late that she is still
unmarried. The youog man travels with
Al accident insurance policy, and he will
dare even to stop here and see this minis
ter's daughter. There is to be moonlight
this evening, too.
TBe Won a drummer" the grinning
d,rky calls ont from the drivers seat.
'sNo.n
SCOT any kin-fOlks bout here?"
'fNo."
Pomp does not need to ask any more
uuestions He orly falls to musing upon
Nhs. girl in town is without steady sd-
mirer at home.
"Pomp, rrn out with this note aud
bring an answer" and the grinning darky
knows in advance Of the directions TO
whom il is addressed. Before many
minutes he il a. the tIavt sr's room door.
IT'S ell righS boss"
''wbat's all right, you impudent dog"
ooh. ] axe7 yo' pahdcn but see 1t IN
her ewes. Yes, sab, Mis- Kste's to home"
all this bsfore he can deliver the written
message from the parsonage.
The gr.nnirg African Is SION forgottt
under the ir fl fence Of moonbesms, ham
mocks and Titan locks. But PomD's
memory has served him better. The
stranger who arrived in the afternoon Il
scO1 a strange no longec. Miss ka'es
new ban i, subie,t of wild speculation
before the hamlet i IN sie'p. More than
ore villsger next day mak4s overtures TO-
wards a. acquaintance. And theoveiture
always lesds up to
'I believe saw you walking out with
Miss Kate this mornir g?'
ayes, sir. The walk up 10 yO1r ceme-
terry is delightful. Rely, had no idea
of tie fre view to bs bad from tbs river"
eyes it's pretty foe, but Miss KITE
there amt many girls like her now. "
And one IS told of her coDd qualities as II
he hsd never ye. behsld her.
At tie inu dinner is table d'hose, Of
curse. There is but one table. Toe pro-
prietor's wife and all the ladies bene 18th
the roof are ranged in a line opposite tbs
man who clme a. ooipg. POmp has done
such good services that formal introduetions
are unnecessary. D. emit every body know
the stranger mission now? And dotsat
the rig ster tell his name?
tits nice weather, NJ. Dash, the land
lady observes.
Every foe, madam"
And coed westher 10 be out with 30
fine girl as Miss Ksie. / de, lare 1t am
svery..town where tHers's such tue girl
lives. Why, she"
There's her good locks for soup, te7 am
lab lily with the entree, her wit Tor the
rosst aud her popularity for dessert. And
when the ladies leave the table they guess
You'll be going to see her sgsin this sfaer-
noon"
Is there livery stable in towb? All,
yes. thanks.
''HoB long will you be OutG" asks the
livery man.
ggOl, ~, hNrr mr. an -
"Goiu' TO just drive about town,
reckon"
swell. not vsry far out"
"Ju,t goin' TO take Mi 9 KSt> out for
drive, II, ckons" This he n sst man Of busi'
ness IN TIE D mcc-Stic c immunity that
this is. sss ms substantial c IL and pill
Isr in s. cie,y, ard ons c1nrot be rude TO
him.
"I am anticipating that pleasure, SIR"
Alb, tIOaght 81. Aud l may say
thai on II find mighty Fl e young lady
when you get hsr. Pve Known her folks
Ga the Olo sing day ore really mus
resume his travel. Not only Is there bust
ness ahead, but ifone remains IN town ne
will be married ont of hand by the 60 I'd
people, rela-dlsss o. arrangement wi lch
thu minirter's daughter has alreadJ
entered ppm, but when it IS not deemed
wise 10 s Iuaint the villagers. The belle
of tbs town Is gracious enough to driya'ut
to the train next morning tor an al ing,
and il prev sut tie stranger from speL dog
a lonesome hour while awaiting the de-
lsyed train. Bat it doss make him the
observed of half ths village, who have
s.mshoy been attr ct2d out to the station.
WHY it was that the stranger never re-
turned and that another stranger appeared
suddeoly at the parsonage one day and car
risd off lis especial prizs TO great city Is
of course, plain enough to the vilisgsr',
but the Information never came rom eitht
''Mss Kate" or from tie lie u Nhem
PoDp drove into town The explanation
was made in part By the link epa's boy
himself and il part by the village post
mistress.
There are some oficeho' ders to whom
change of presidents and cabinets SINKS
into insiguiicsnce when compared with
strange handwr ting on = letter. Their
terms of eff q are 50 secured by their email
compensation that they find time to vo.e
themselves to weaving romances GU OF the
initials signed to 9 po'tsl card. The post
master of New York might well learn
points from tire villsg, pcs.mistre's.
II could Rave tod y on 30 all thetime,"
said this worthy func;i9nary, as the viii
lage wat he'd Young Dish drive OUT with
the golden haired maiden. "1kIew some
thing wss mp VIII n see letter or two