The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1888-09-06
cosy little drawing-room at Yew Cot.

Grlmes was by no means a gidd,
young thing. She wore dresses o
; brocaded silk; and her hair wa
dressed in long corkscrew eurls upon
each side Of her face. But before mar
riage, a multitude OF faults are hid
den, and Hugh Fluker considered
her the only woman in the
world that he could make his wife
Their courtahip was always of the
most f0rmal character, and rs they
were sitting together she was saving
Il vowed would never marry for,
until | met you, Hugh, dear, | never
saw a man whom | could trust"
And you trust me, PrudenceP" he
said.
Yes" she answered. 1T is because
trust you that | accepted your offer
of marriage. But | wish 10 speak
moro seriously, more privately to you.
You have told me that you possess no
income beyond your pay, have you
not?'
That IS true, alas he said.
"Well," said she, hesitatingly, my
income is a good one; the expenses
attending our marriage will be great,
and therefore | want you TO accept a
small sum from me-"
He looked at her in establishment,
wondering what she could mean.
YES" she continued; II am a
woman Of business, you know. Now,
want you to take Holly Lodge, fur
ntsh it properly, and have a wedding
which can not be snecAed at all over
the town. This, of course, can not be
done for nothing; 50 | have paid in
oue thousand pounds to Il London bank
in your name
What" he exclaimed. "a thou
sand pounds for me-"
Yes" she replied. walking over to
her davenport "''IIere's the pass-book
and chcque-book. You can, if you
like, for convenience, transfer the
money to the BIankford Bank And
She handed him the books.
"Well, really, Prudence, this Is in
deed very thoughtful Of you," replied
+ha Contain ~ bor6ry lilo 70 on,on.
tho money for-
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want a costly and fashionable wedding,
and TN bava
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.r u-iI1 ror n,-,dlt h,oo..a1a.a.
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7 mo - WI Va an +Ia san1@ n+on
wa arc r,rr;o6
Cant,ip Hnoh r1rLor won+ a. ,no
h,ry nm tho f9lIowi,r dor .nd 1000
,fa,e9 tho uo,taro Niss pr,donoa ia
.ngoost.I
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tba mo,ra. T., wh;oh ~, Lno,LNn
o4ioors rn,a+a5 ~ ru.I - ttna
morriaro hov. ,har ahotfd1
hin or hon, Good ,r,onadI,. ,ae.
= oil 0t aav,oo 49, e.sDa ~
,r,s . e,,,a4 ,ho,ah ;, .aI5 .,.~ y.
had Talon lJar1v Iaana orI ,naa ato..
70 f,mn;-h i
pr~arorntto,. fo,,h,
rro,on,hr,.onnao orJ
n,ssod wbon q rar. n,at.n Jam
sol orni,,I IN pIanLfosd "a tooIr 49,
her dutiAs as assistant, n ,bn IooaI
EtboI FI1swortb was do.
cidcdIv Handsome, and within a wool,
NJ her arrival thn roIdo, von,h hob !
military and civil, had lost their baarts
to her Never bofora was tho nost,
,ffca so we1, n~atronizad for dnrinr
,ffica bo,,rs tbn nIonn wos fnaa w,+L I
ma-her element who bougbt .
stomns and nosta) ordors sent teIo- !
or raa,,;rad la.+nrs wairhad "a !
an excuse for hasking a few snnord. IN
winning .~roi1ns If tho -;r,r behind :
.ho hross n~1hwor1, Chiaf amonrs, h Q
et this shrine wos younr Y
oofro.on of tha S~,o,sLino fnn ,
"a visited +ha ~nost.otpce moi los tbon 1
dozen times a dav. '
As NAV be inapinod. this idoIatrv ~ +
j, common n~os,-ofpce c,ark oo,sod w. d
,oses Of many Of tho vonnr Iodfos IN
he hfrhar wolks If lifnto he consiIan.
hIv elevated ~ +hny wovnd nxaood :
ncIy wrath that THAR attraction D
honId he 60 totally ocIinood A. w.
floors, mass ~ tbo S~lonshine 49,
roo tho ohiof +onio ~ aonvoana 81
and +ho srhs o,a aaa !.
II were oxeytino every otfort =
o outdo each other in ]c,ininc ber Of. d
sctioD, Showers Of presents in ,be -