Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-08-23
SAND COTTAGE,


from his tasl, of nri mrnj;n, IN, Till H. =
ewes and lon" ..r,, hoari "';m o:c'', re-
salt wind. ..thcrr :,;,', ,o hnn,nrS J." '..'
bouts TO let. Most every one lives in III,
own bousc y ) '''' ''''' III Ills
Mrs. Chcvcrcl and Kate eyed o,cb o,,,o,
with disappointed chances.
"Stranrcrs mostly h,,r,,s =, u,,. a..
vcrn, added The old man. stitcI;n,, an;
gently away. >''''
''But we cant afford that said Eotc
eve are obliged TO cconomizc. added
Mrs. Chcvcrcl.
Old Nathan Plowdcn nodded
1.-The tax is prctiy stccnot fine ,.hvor, ;,
said he, rc.iectiycly
'.NIy daughter paints said Mrs Cho,
crcl. with modest nriIr ..,nd WE .t ,, ~"eE
this ncighhorhood would Afford her ,,nm.
sunl facilities for"
Nathan stared
"Womcn has took to thal busircss
hcy!' said he '.Wal, there's M t.n;n
what they'll do next. But there's lxyn
house painters at Rocky Si.enn, ,'rc,d,.
and one as does si,sos and ;n.;ja ~,
inss."
Kate Chcycr,, l,un,,.d
81 do not think they will interfere
with me. said she.
elf only We could lind a housed, s,id
Mrs Cheycfcl. ~ wouldn't Mimi hnn.
small il was"
All of 81 sHsldcn Nathan Powder
wooden yisagc frightened nm
"li We was willn' to taken bo,rdor =,
said he, ''thcrcs Old Man Simrsn, ..s
goes with Sand Cottage. Tbcrcs s;v
rooms in the cottage. and he dnn', r...i
but one. Hes - poor. paralyycL cr.n,,r
But he don't make no plorc.ironl,I,. ,h,,,
he can help, and he Amt nowavs n,'tiI..
lar about his yttles Guess lilrl, rnn,,.o
seen the placc-a it'll. onc-stor;nJ hn,,so
Jest this side of the LIGHT .bnusc ,;,,, '.,I
brick chimbly?n
"Oh, mother. that bous. -, o.;.., r
Gcstaticaily claspinY her hand. ..W;I'
the Travellers low wilma ,.I;mt';n IN "n
the front of ii, and the little unrch viii
ragged cedar posts, and The row of rod
hollyhocks along the Garden wall Thn
very nook of al Others tina, / woull b,vc
choscn!"
"But-a boarderr hcsitotc,1 1Irs f,ho
vercl. " -''''' ''e
Giles dreadful on;o, oil o,. :,
soid plomdav u>''" J'''r' "'u cree'"F'
trouble: and his FOLKS ,hcr ,r;,o ~ w. ~.
of the place to any one rs II tolLc Good
care Of him. Widow MoscMnm SHo,.
done for him all these Years. Inf ho,
son. out in Colorado b.,. vrn,a rn, ,o'
to come and keen houSn for LIN, ;,
"Nlothcr. ,ct ne rn and Inal. -. an,
place" coaxcd Kate. ..Such studies nl
sea and sky as | could make thcrc ;,
And Kate prevailed in tbc nnj
The sun was shininc On Sand cot,.ao
ms tbc two won,.n st"od j., Inv No't"sc'
der the swinging fcstoons If ..'rravn,"r..
Joy" Old Man Simpson sat smiIinc !,
h;s rboolod ahn;. H.. H." H''' s'''',"s II
child, with last weeks newsn,ncr ,ms;d,
down in his lap.
ssTIc can't read word s;noo u,o. ,oz
paralytic strokcn e,id A., ,Ia las
uBut he tb;nks no oar -n, ~. noSc',ah
dreadful comfort TO him IIn,s r "s nanoo
full as baby. so lor@ ne bo hos -, "I pe,.'e
weak coffee TO drink md n,,.p p,en.s .
in the sun. On clon1v dove h o" ,'',t ~ 81
fire O. lors in tbc chimiI,, n' n M"n,S Il o's
nlortr -; Axe. ,"ii',S put 'here
every high tide. Wood don't c op' n "rte
ing here"
''Has he no relatives Of h;s o,, :,
asked Kate. LOOKING with cor,' .' Gmm
eyes on the sm;ling oxmross;n ,i,.ssu na
fringed around with silver ho;r and i'' ~
folded, useless honds ~ ''" Vi
"Only q fur-owov oo,s;, !.
board and sends him clothes :" and d"S oo,n a.
to see him once in awhile I, can 0V Mrs
Moseman. "IIis own folts ;s all Jaa s
and gone long agon ~ 10 al uea
at will be q great respons;h;,;,,, y ..;
Mrs. Cheverel. ''i