Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-12-30
HOW IT WAS FOUND.

+ der. Here she was, "A ln.Fs, lJrn " idoNv,
who having been left In .rraitered cir
| cupstances $3.50 with only the house in
( which she lived ~ call her oWn-had
f been reduced 20 the dernier resort OF
/ taking barriers. Well, surely that 1;
| misfortune enough. as all poor. worried
I tired out boarding house keepers car
/ testify, bit nov calamity had come upon
her, and she was about ~ lsss her best
| paying boarder-i0se hun just a. the
| winte Was coming on. and the Thousand
AID one extra expenses which cold
Weather - certain 10 create all 10 he
met. The immense coal bills. the extra
! gas, the cHsile-s additions to her alread,
exorbitant list Of expenses.
/ Mr.. Hofet was meek little wofaan
! timid nud retiring, sh. dialiked change
! ia her household aifairs. she disiiked
/ worry and anxiety being naturally
/ cheerful and lively in disposition, and
/ ghe did ike Mr.. Montgomery Truman
! Montgomery. bachelor had been "A fix
/ ure iu the NpGet boarding house ever
ance Nj Moifct had "shunltl I'll this
mortal coil. which hc accomplished IN
hasty manner one day. falling dead in
/ :he strnet ~ heart disease.
! From the tim. that the childless wIdo@
lad turned away from the lonely grave
inder the crisp November 81 y. and went
)ack to her desnlAtc home 81 face her
own poverty from the time that a mod
est plAcard had appeared upon the front
door. stating ia clear, concise terms
that there were rooms to rent within,
Mr.. Truman Montgomery had been her
most distinguished and best paying
bparder. lie had been tho first todpply,
had secured th" most expensive apart
mrnt, furnished it to suit himself. and
engaged Ia take ms meal, Also at the
Motivt table, iss time wore on he had
come to H." part Of the houschnld Men
might come and men might go. but
Montgomery stayed on forever. And
now thi- void morning in early winter
Mrs MoGrt MAS forced to stand face to
fac. with tin. truth. He was going
away. And whs? All. that WAS the
worst of it! lie had lost money a large
amount from his room. and refused to
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"as Young a. she looks" then Mrs Mof-
frt could not be much past 30. at all
events she had not get begun Ia hook out
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| declare. Yet | wish it had not hap
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