The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-10-24

spectacleS and brown wig sat working
at faded cotton umbrella, aud a small
regiment OF canes, pMasols aud umbrellas
were sci up in the window,
Flora NODDED pleasantly 10 him; he re.
turned the greeting coureously,
SITS done, all but The button and elias,
tic, y said he In the nasal tone Of a con,
iirmed snuit.taSer "Tll have il here in
a minute
aiIow is the poor woman on the loor
sbove;" asked Flora,
"Better deal, said the umbrella.
mender "'rhat week in the country nj,
just ,rt her up,
".ind the sick bsby."
The old man shook his head.
Dead, " said he. II gave the mother
the dollar you lett, 1t helped to buy
decent graye.clothos,
"Flora' cried Virginia "you don't
mean that you'er throwing away your
hard.earned money on every nest Of beg,
gsrs in Elm street,
Flora colored.
~ don, cal! it throwing it away" ,ho
said
"And you're actually going to the pic.
nlc with That shabby old thing " said
eirnic, dlsdaintuiiy eSinS the repaired
parsol, which tho old man had now pro.
iuced. well, only beg you'll be
: abliging enough 30 keep at respectful
distance from me: shall carry one OF
/ maroon watered silk, trimcd with white
I 'scs 'ha' cost eisht dollars,
Flora answered her nothing, but took
OUT nc' '''''e cha'aoS- leather purse to pay
, ''' >",ec o"'s '"t fsPanS' anu VIZ
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tho old ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ;mnross;nor,
s.tbev orc stsrvino 70 do,tb ), '
v;ro;n;o tnsao5 has ~
= .Jet them Starra " sa;a sho uso.,.
tb;,t !, mn,,,s $50 49,. sa,a 'Iu, aon
anybody wbatbcr ,hov Trod a. d;od y W
The umbrello. mcnaer lootad hsra .,
bar
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way .svnn 49, Faoo H. - t 49,
an1e,s brt van ION. ill., 49, .Ia. 80
With Iuc;fcr y > ''' '''"' "''"
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:. o'monu' saio he---'"lii ormond!
Nv ~ uo' common NAME, Is TINS young
"o''i" o"9"se" 10 " Imam ormond, OF
s she o az '"'' r'c'ory' IN fenrosel
'''1o''
N"S,h'a Ioloreu TO the roots OF her
, ,Su' 4" mgr si''S eNuNation she had al
''Weu heFsc'' 10 speak most inalscreetly'
nat business is 1t OF yoursf She
l w, losing her presence OF mind
sun Iul,neF' -,
.,r, Noth'ns' Sa'd Tue umbrella ,mender.
on's nc happens 10 DE my nephew
'irSih" escaped from the little store, !
"'aSg.hs amazed fiora after her.
t Show ", 'n t, was Ill luck Ill that hide
o Uus noe rlo, she saspeu. DO you
.n'nA ue spoke sne e,u'ns VI was II only
" isn'e Gu hic' oh' fio' WHAT had l
pos ~. oo,
ine oiu uhnie'@ nenaer snhi'ea, ana
"oaeo a,'er tne re1reatihg forms, ana
'oI yns sun, u anu shen sn''ea again.
"nen iiiam ofnona came IN as
usual 70 81. nan aa noaf IN the BACK
sup WIZ, 'ils ecccu,tlc ieiatiFe, AieSan'
.n low Ncoulh'oniy 's'.eo SANDY j.
1ie oiu man gave mn ''Vld WORD PIC
lure OF sne .a'e occurrence
Two "a en-, sald he---'one as pretty
~ any picture the other Just health
some soncy lass, out with heart OF
solu' "h,' Mu' yo" re al the same as a
SOU 70 me- ou' II you married that glri
wa ,ie Pinh cneeNs ana the dark,
sp'f hi,hS eyes l shouio ieel MS II you
we're uea" anu oorieo 10 me. But flora
oponeef, sue Siri IN Ten thoasahu---a
y y. ehsei 10 the poor, one OF
'ou so"" s'niohes.
n'i''i' ornoiao listened silently
ohoie' sa'd ne, ~ thihK recognize
oui Inscription ihese Two girls I'VE
ose'hel IA apple Court near mere. Ihey
TIC HANGS III our 'actory' virginia Vane
y ~ you say " peerless beauty; but
,eVe' cared LOT hef' But DO love Flora
spencer; and at the picnic next Tuesday
Iau planned 10 ASK her to be my wife.
me umore'la-mender capped his
sepne" Oh the shoulder.
-! $3.50 'P"Non VI ~