The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-11-28

sYTN was ,sftv a.''
High time M !. % Be chocsin' i suitable
A pafdner fer life"
7 So jcst set down an considered where y 49,,
ter look fer a wife
wanted ner young AM harnsome-of co.,rs.. =
an stiddy an neat.
smart a. bakln' nm churnin' quick win nor
4 hnncs an fct 4.
hu'slo~ wifhhcr tongue Ter talkIn' irst wastes
4 aworan's timcl.
An al sa.iA' With every penny a. 81 fwas \ IA.
yer dime
An q she was good az mendn' an scrnhh,,.
an ciran|n honsc
! made az my mind % take her. 81 she was poor
a. mo4sc.
WAL. n cost some Tim. an. troull. ~ ,,.,,,.i a.
gal ~ my mind
There was lots on EN- 10 choose from. bnt the
bts, was hard 10 flnd
~ last. after lookin and thinkin'. l settled on
Eunicc Stout
The deaeon's youngest dar,er- nineteen or
thertabont.
Pretiy--yes as a peter made he ~, tn,,er
too.
That ever was sent 10 market SEP II Il c-,,.sS
she'ildo
Whenever I'VE stopped o Tho aeason's she's Is
busy n a bee
Aiius workin' an doin' -ycs' that's the wife
& Ter me-"
\ But now that ia done ms choosin' ~ 10 - ~.
4 self What's rexty'
didn't know much bout wimmln an III ow
i iwas some perplexed;
50 asked advice q neighbor f'at was the
\ iirrtSf mistake
Things nirhtnt hsy gone 50 crooked ef I'd
never said noihin' % Jake:
Eut be Was twenty year younger an the gals
AZ liked him. 70 see
SO asked hts advice about Eunice-jcst like q
fool as be
SEX he: Why man. irs as easy. You mus,
take her Ont 20 ride:
You must bring her home from mecfin' an
y stick close 10 her beside:
You must 20 20 see her 81 eycnin.s: YOU mus:
buy hfr some pretty things
h book or . breastpin. meble. some ribbons. OF
some rings:
4 Then tell her her cheeks In rosy. tell hcr hel
eyes Is bright:
Tcliher you lose ner dearly. an dream OF hei
az night;
Ten her Bat here I stopped him IT,
n easy talkin'.' SCI l.
7 but nryc- did no courtin' an I'm half afeart
I 70 try
III make We an orcr, Jacob: e. you'll 90 with
me tonight
KindeF keep up my courage. an see that thisrs
Tackle The deacon. meboe. an show me how L
begin.
IN give i a yeariin' calf viii as sure as Sin
Is sim
WAL the baryfin was struck Me an jacob
went 10 see Eunice together.
Jake, he talked 10 the deacon bout crops an
cattle an weather;
Eunice. she KEEP very quiet-iest so; an knitted
away,
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thin 70 say
Many eyenin noticed. when she went FOL
apples and cake
Inter the pantry. twas alius: Come hole fh'
candle. Jake"
As II she counted N nobody; then she'd CIV.
me a smile
Sons offered 20 help her an say 'twarn
worth my while.
III own twas quite surprisin' how long they'd
hey ter stay
A-pickin out them apples. but Jacob told ms
one day
They was tryin TO md the best ones. SOS she
could give EN- 20 mr.
An surely that was natterin'. as any one could
see
Once bosgh, her aribbin-Jake said il oughtel
b. biae.
But brown ones far more lastln'. an this one
was cheaper. TO
An once ! took her a-rid'n'. hr: tina. waste
hall "a day.
An made Up my mind that walkin' was pleas
anicr anyway.
WAL. I'D been six months a.courtin' when
seq 10 Jake. SCI i:
"If's time that we was married. here's Thanks
rixln' DRAWN nigh
A frgtrate day fer weddin' an besides. 4
say the least.
can make that Thanksrivin turkey DO fer rar'
q the wcddin' feast
SO that might screwed UP my courage % th'
very stichin pin.
(Ycu wouldn't never mistrusted that shook 4
eyry Jint
We was comm along from meVtin'. sezI: .rs
like 10 70 say
tina; Sc hain't no objections, Elnicc. to be mar
fied Thank sgivin day"
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