Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-08-01
THAT BOARDER


a TriHo Eccentric.
We had u1e zrarg rlsu uhsu ue
muroa Into ueu huus. ou Iaurts Ca
square auI Hs oar Ha#f was LI.U ae
went into an lmme4iat. .s.Iun 81 va.s
and means t1 utilize ll
L., us take iudssr sald fatHer
'or boardsr argr-Ird I aa sho
was school teacher ana SUPPOSED o.
10 practical
No womar. said ma.Hcr II won't
have a woman ru.feruU round dalug
her washing and IfaH,ug Yy gas stuyu
on the burner d uo iaso auyh,,dy %
must b. a man
Aud uns that T. employed ~ ths
dsy, suggested l.al
'NoaIda b DO lI be vsIs employed
by The weskr bsasd father
Il mean De must o. uui etsrg dal
az course he must D. employed ar d,
cUalaH pag bis ruam-rJHt Nuv. are
ws ta beard hiw o. not puer.gd Io4.
There arn adFertsom.nts tn tHs
Sunday paper constantly ur Erura .a a
private family. suRgc-faI
Hum answered l.ou. turt.y. s.lua
long viii a family b. private after u
has b1arlor IH it' a. will expect tu
shsrs II al our juys and sUrruus aua
g.ro ~ his iH exchange ! would maze
him q r1omer
u vssnt sI easy. haarFsr ts fet
ruamers as q majority ~ aar auu.l-
cauts wanted o. board .1 Hg changed
our plane and took the man eHl took
tbs room t1 board
We had spogiBed lu our alEeffIst
msui Tor a rpumeF ar bHarlsf. tHHt
reference would b. exchanged. auI
We wura hrm nu one point our board.
o. must b. ~ good moral gHa.aet,r.
aud nos gltop 10 The uso Of iataK.rai.
ing liquors ln auy .hapa wuaistar No
were coaH FaisF pruhihltlou.sfs az q
sewers type aud touched not. tast.I
not and handled not the wine. nor aI.
louod any body olso 60 do 30 ~ u,
cu,ld help it
Well the man came. aud be- safmrI
20 ha q gentleman both BOB rauHrrz.
APPEARANCE aud character. hsI De- Ious
I'd ~ % IL ma ght h. din8cBIt ts fssa.s
or u be- had dyspepsia and ss 4'uu
found out that be did have fan lt-
worst and most aggravated furs
Tho second night after bis caWlug us
were sitting ln tbe family parIgr wuu.
doriug f our hourdor would RESPECT
our privacy, and krap 10 bis ueH room
ur join oar .'chn sisd circle vhan q
sopulehral voice vas heard over tbe
balosiar
Hot ra-t-o-r' oh. b-o-, v.s-t-o-r'
guics' ls'es'
Mssher hurried b the siairrase
What i b. she inquired. symIaihot-
icsIly
''Cramps vas the simple word
passed from above
The kitchen ire was out and rather
than have the girI leave. mother mads
h up herself and father took up a
pitcher 81 boiling water aud some
mustard and soon the unearthly gruans
subsided and the household Wa quiet
the rect OF The night
A. breakfast tie boardsr stated that
10 was . yictlm 10 ndisostlan he
said be ate nothing for his breakfast
but four poaohed eEgs on toast a slice
Of bacon and a cup oi chocolate Dat
msal Or brown mullins aid not agree
with hlm.
I've i0und out shat bic business
ia ! announced triumphantiy on ths
second DAY Of his stay with us, ne .
writer
oh. thou hs has writsrs' cramps. 4"
said mother. II thought Il wasn j,lsi
ordinary eolic
Writing Isn't business, IL pro.
fsssion." said Lou loftily.
Well thee. he pFoissss. - write.
] said. - 10 novel aud there is q
character In Il named Hannah.
That was the name Of our girl. bat ~
the nsw boArdsr could hardly a. yet h.
aware ~ her sKisteuoe. We did not cup
pose sho wAs the heroine
saeh room 10 keep In order never
sawi On the second dag a new gas
stove vas sent 10 our number Il was
for our boarder
"He must b. q woman in disguise. %
remarked father
Plano. Eas and use oi bath inciud.
%. quoted IRON our advertisement
Il wondsr n the mac intsnds 70 do
llght hoasshsspingg qusrisd mother.
We had never known much about
bOarderA nor had We ever weighed
abe question In our mipda As 10 whslher
d was the people who boarded Or those
who to0k boarderA who we're ths most
peculiar. but 80 wsre likely 10 kn0w
somsthing about h nov. There was
not . day that some new utsnsll FOR
that room did not cone home The
msn cooked and ate Ia his room and 81
she tahls both. and he was taken
with oramp. at all hours lis
drauk gallons ~ hot water and ussd all
ths mustard ws could supply hus he
neyef paid his board eQl sxesps aassr
lAieAaa ol exgalstoA. We trcughf
iaihsE lals sAs lrae@s tAsA, - FsRl ecl'