The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-12-13

for BlaiadellH hll Marietta held tlo right
arm Of hor ncprt 20 support her 6.ppa uu
the slippery ico, and tbo doctor dragged, tho
two HlpI8 with hs ltlt hand. lnu Arl wa
reached with fpioiy-h how people di stare
from ,he window aud how Marietta did
enjoy H.
The sliding place wuA alive with hoysaul
glrla, each clio proprietor Of u s.od, aud
great was tho aenEttlon produced by tho
arrival Of the doctor aud his lHdy
Marietta was mllautly seated on hor sod
by her attendant the skirt 0f her rod
moriuu wtH tucked up " her satisfaction
the r0po attached N tho runners was IN hor
hand, her right foot was struck out ready
10 direct hor course, and all things wore 10
working order. The doctor sprnug upon
hn own cutter, Touched Mnriottaif
"barQUo' with hb s,lck, aud OF they went
together,
Marietta kept out her foot, 10 Dr. Pea
pill had recommended, ready tp stoar pIopr
OF uhFt olol and directly an obstacle np.
peRrcl Ia tho Hhppc O, u small BOY climb,
iuE tho hhl with u t'uI ia tow Marietta
gave q vigorous punch 90, boz SO, q ,Idia
rubber into thu snowt her slod slowed,
struck q large lump Of Ice grU.uct and
creakcd, took q leap into Tho air llko q
Foaded living thing, and bounded com,
plololy over the DOCTORS head. coming
down q rod or moro in advance OF hiu,
hind part before, ard Marietta cliuging a.
i, udu - cab ~ tho ling0r ui u lohornau.
Lave or die, she was bound 70 cling 70 The
wreck,
On aud gtul onward wont the spirited
NIgI a.pt.Vtf..a .t.VN. NVt ....NI.....
first, sometimes sidowayF, aud s0motlm o'
every wGy NJ once, Marietta red m0rino
Htroamed out over the snow. torn anG tat
torol, and the green hood had long n.ncr'
loft her head, and was sailing Cut over the
ooast OF u voyage Of discovery, Dr. Pea,
pill could not endure this, he was u man
Of true courage, AMI IN duty bound 10 go
% the rescue Of the distressed woman, lie
spran from his slcd aud started after hur
IN fast 0s his long legs would carry him,
II seemed ~ II ho wore seven league boots,
NJ rapidly did he gNin upon the lying lUsi.
tive, One stride more, his foot caught 90
the trailing mOrin', over he went, sis icct
OF the snow was measured, and the dOrtur's
profile wa cut IKE a cameo Ia u snow
drift, while Marietta sped ON HE an nrrow.
but ICNpill was not easily discouraged,
No, not he, He arose, felt Tor his epOcta,
Giles, iolt of hiE nose, an organ OF which ho
was very proud, and finding holh that and
spect0olos Saie, he set Out again VI fun
speed,
Marietta, faint and broathlegs. chung 10
the slcd-sho ncN cd the rivor-0nC bound
more, tho glidcd over H. CLASSY surface,
and with u bold curve tho caFAcioUE sled
turned from rs course into u lTlo coNc-
principally used IN summcr tor the ivuil,
Ing place OF II colony uf irugs and uow
covered with exceedingly tim icu. Upon
this trcachcrous element She was horne,
the Ice parted, thn slod parted "hmidsl 40
and icll through, tuhiDg ~ Marietta bo,
tween the lUrs II was not tho lrst grand
tlIDir that had fallen through, nor was
Marriott the lirt worthy ,udiS .duul who
lld Nul IU,Dl De- 90 ,rnn hcinc was
,yor inrlost, 90 o dir 20, mud l,rf, little
puddle ilun 'Iu on w'i., held cur heroine.
THO doctor, u'DuuH liio resolved to win,
through thiys and tina, came on with uuur.
age tudi ma o0, IT. lunE va streaming In
the Wind, tul suddenly us uu3rsn wN,
stopped, a tap, vet by nc village luys
10 uNtch mJstrHts, imprisoned his foot,
The doctor ,wurc. We Hrr n rry IN have
To chron Gle thi. Incident OF oar hero, but
truth compel, Us o. Ob,ui tHas We not only
,wutC, lint vur'cl md iawuDl around, aud
kicked In q way exceedingly mDceoming In
u gentleman, lu, In pi,. ot al his ty.
rtons tho trap lrp ON with %unrtDcntng
vlgor
Marietta screamed 'Uurlcrn az the top
Of her voice, noU ,carIi joined 70 hers his
screams aud wells tor help, An honest
woodmOn was coming down the river with
= load Of logs, drawn by q pair of wild
'totrs, and hearing the outcrics he was hast.
rning b. the rescue, when unluckily the
steers heard them, too, With u mud below
they sot out upon u gallop horns high In
the mir and nostrils extended -and turning
suddenly about thoy unloadcd the logs with
expedition, and stroaled IL In the direction
n home, the sled, bottom 0idc up, and their
owner trotting after them vocifcrating:
"Whoa thorol Whoa
Thus 10 seemed that Pcapill and Marietta
must DO givon up TO fate, But the v]alorous
doctor wa not dishoartencd, and im-
mcdiatoly he set about working his way up
to the tree 10 which tho trap wa chained
probably TO prevent Tho expe. ted muskrat
from running away with his prison, After
considerable eXcrtion tho doctor succeeded
y getting t6c 81 S99,, y of Gsgd ,ihOpun8Gp lad
role, IL wa rather an humble name for
, conquering hero TO COME 10 set his Indy
owe free, but Marietta welcomed him,
lespite the method OF his arrival,
ooh, DR., Peupillp
ooh, Maricttam
care you hurty What ~ ltY oh, Mark,
md | the causcIn cried Marietta,
"a cursed trap is hanging 10 my foot
Ike The very douce,'' cried the doctor, for
getting the elaborateness Of his accustomed
%llction, ''0nd If YOU don't help me take II
IN / swear by"
"Elush, hush, dent swear, II Is very |
wicked. | I'm delighted nj the prospect of
9c,ng nblo TO assist you.n
with commendublo patience, considering |
dis uneusy prodicament, the doctor instruct
ed hor In her role, and In II very little while
the foot wax released.
'llurrahr' cried peapill, tossing the
trap high in the air and dancing round like
q puppet. 'lIurrah for the States and
lerritoriesl But, good gracious, where's
ny spectaclesS can't see u wink without
Them
"Don't leave mo-l shall dlcI' shriekc1
Marietta, sploshmgttho water into u fury
with her hands and loat,
81 beg your pardon | had forgotten-I
wos u little absont.minded, | beg your par
And TO prove that he did really feel for
tho unfortunate lady, the doctor plunged
into the mud aud brought Marietta forth in
triumph ON his back, whore She had perehcd
The two plcasure.soehers, dis