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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19
THE LATEST IN JEWELS.

Rings are either very long and formed Of
4 row Of colorei stones surrounded by diAr
nonds, or are circlets or double circlets.
A queen chain Of tiny twisted links Of gold
and silver alternating terminates in little
dead gold bag speckled with tiny rubiss-
A lovely necklace for young girl is made
Of three rows of small pearls in sections and
connected by upright bars set in eneraldA
A bracelet for a bud, by which name sweet
sixteen is known, is 4 circlet set around with
tiny diamonds alternating with dots Of pink
coral.
A rich bracelet Of woven gold, deep toned
and lusterless, looks like an antique with
various tinted beryls and topazes SGT deep in
the gold meshes
The aesthetic stork in diamonds, with
bronzed legs. comes in graduated sizes to su
persede the swallow flights with which woman
adorn their breasts.
A little gold watch has on the cover aky'
dog in enamel sitting by picture ON a
easel The picture is q landscape, and
framed in tiny diamonds
Ribbon knots made Of diamonds form grace
full ornaments Of all sorts. Lace pins An
enough to bring back the fashion
In diamond ear ornaments a novelty il I
birds claw which appears to clutch the lob
Of the ear 1t holds large diamond jus
over the pierced hole, and the diamond is me
by slender wire from the back through thu
lobe, which fastens it
Rosette settings are pretty and quaint. 4
moonstone brooch, for example, issurroundst
by tiny rosettes made of diamonds and sap
phires; IN one the diamond maka the centsl
and in the other the sapphire, thus altsrnat
ing around the center
Another necklace expands into brAcels
forms, OF which the framework is marked b,
graduated stones, and within these are lighter
graceful interlacings. Conspicuous in ali tn
more conventional diamond jewelry are thss
graded stones, which accent in the happisG
manner the principal sorms and give charac
tar to the design.-Jswelers' Circular.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Failure or weakne Of heart aesisn 10
becoming very prevalent disease. II Is . most
serious and dangerous condition to be In, and
gradually runs into paipisatio.. spssns OF
neuFalgia Of the heart. total exaastten
Of nerve power or death. A. the fret sign
Of these dread diseases every sho I'D im md =
lately seek . cure, and not wait until this
fatal symptoms poiat unmistskabiy to death
The Sra sympsoas may be rery slight and ap
pdreafiy tririai. But do not fall he ID the isa
n you value your life. They often begin
with aerrousneSs and reakh>ss, trembling OF
strangs siat JeeItag, With tendency to giddsnsss
A. the disease inc eases these symptoms grow
In intensity and will be 1mpanied By aiz<fness.
s~immia9 OF the head. suftertng OF paipifafion In
The ief, side Of The chest, saortaess Of breath.
sinking sensdtioa, with GOODNESS OF the Jeet and
le9s There Is often slso feeling Of appreciation
or anrtety. rs Of impending danger aud tenden-
ey to drogsiaess during the day and siseplessaess
8, night.
4 Htte orer erertion, excitement or emotion may
bring on the attacks at any time. sudden ris
ing from STOPPING or reclining position will
cause dizziness. and rapidly climbing Stair
will make the heart palpttate, produce wear
iaess and shsrtness of breath. In some cases
there pains in the region OF the heart. but in
4 m0st cases there Is no pain rhdterer.
II you are affected by these symptoms, lose nc
time In seeking q cure. for a cure Is OF only pos
sible, but sure II you use DR. Greene's NervurS
the great and wonderful discovery for heart, brain
aud nerges 1t I. purely vegetable and harmless
| and Its Offers the only sure hope Of curing
these terrible diseases and avertinx the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Alta special meeting Of the City Coupci
Monday evening it WAS decided to abolish
the City Liquor Agency. Mayor Rowel
and Councilman B. +. Fuller. Of Ward 2
were appointed g committee to carry gu
the decision of the Council At the sam,
meeting the 3. 8 Com. asked for an appro
pria,ion Of 81 900 to purchase text book
for the public school pupils. The law re
curing cities to make appropriations fo
this purpose goes into eff -ct Aug /.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

The police made the largest seizure of
liquor Tuesday afternoon that has been
made here for many day, Deputy Sheriff
SIiuson, City Marshal Norton. Deputy Mar
shall Sprsgue and Officer Annis Of South
Gardiner, started out early this afternoon
for the ardent. the two former going to the
saloon kept by George Q Houlehsn. the
too latter to the drua store of K. j. Ken
uiston The officers were successful at both
places. nearly of the STUFF" being found in
canceslme ut under the counters or upon
the shelves. When the liquor WAS taken
u the station and spread out upon the foor
account of stock showed the amount to be
as follows Seized at Houlehans, gallon
of whiskey, l pint of rum, IA pi Is Of lager
in a. many bottles, quart wtiskey, and
one half pint of brandy. At kenniston's
were found 81 quart bottles of alcohol,
whiskey aud rum Remission and Houle-
han were separately srrazned before the
judge and pleaded not guilty. The evil
dence produced was contrary however, and
the men were fined 500 each, from which
they appealed and furnished 5000 bonds
each, for appearance \. the April term Of
Snperil Court, which meets in Augusta,
April 9Th.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19
Cured by Cuticuva

My disease tpsoiiasisl first broke out my
left cheek. spreading across my nose. and almost
covering my f4ce. II ran into my eyes. and the
physician was afraid ! would lose my eyesight
altogether 1t spread all over my head and my
hair all fell out, until was entirely bald he AIDED
it the broke out on my arms and shoulders, until
my arms were just one sore. 1t covered my entire
body, my face, head, and shoulder. being the
worst. The white scabs fell constantly from my
head, shoulders. and arms the skin would thicker
and be red and very itchy, ard would crack and
bleed II scratched. After spending many hundreds
OF dollars was pronounced incurable. heard
OF the CUTICUKA REMEDIES, and alter using two
bottles CuTICURA REsoLvENT, l could zee =
change, and after had taken four bottles, u as
almost cured, and when had used six bottles Of
CCiicURA REsoLvEST and one box of CUIICCRA
and one cake of CJTICURA SOAP, was cured OF
the dreadful disease from which had suffered for
i've years. thought the disease would leave .
very deep scar, but the CuTICCRA REMEpIFs
cured 1t without any scars. cannot express with
a pen what suffered before using the tUTlcuRA
REMEDits They saved my lite, and feel II ny
duty to recommend them. Ny hair 10 re s,o- ed a.
good MS ever, and 20 is my eyesight. know Of
others who have received great benefit from their
use.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

The Cniversalist Fair viii occur in vii.
son Hall. April Is. "a and Is. On the
nrst evening, Mrs. Mary A. Livermore will
lecture the second nigh, drama will be
presented by the Haliowell Dramatic Co.,
possibly "A Regular Fix the third nigh,
there will be trade carnival 10 which ffty
young ladies' will take part costumed 70
represent different trades.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

A little cornetiss Of this place recently
received an encore for his performance
Turning partly from the audience and re.
firing few feet, be pulled from beneath
his vest piece Of music, concealed there
for the purpose. and placed 1t upon the
rack. The boyishness Of the act, and ths
innocent preparation for an encore. brought
down the house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19
kENNEBEC.

China.
Mr.. G. E. Roberts and wife had house
warming on Friday evening Of las. week.
The evening was unpropltious, neverthe-
less enough came to fill the house, Two
large tables in the dining-roOm we're well
covered with the good things of life, and
busy walters served the guests " tn oyster
stew, coffee &c, until ninety five had par.
taken, and there was left enough to feed
another crowd. After a season of social en-
joyment, the guests surprised their hosts by
p,esen, of two upholstered chairs for Mr..
and Mrs Roberts, and lamp aud pitcher fl =
the daughter, Miss Carrie. Mr.. 1. T. Mer-
rill presented the gifts in q few we'll chose n
words, and Mr.. +. o. Brsinerd responded
in behalf of the recipients. Revs. E. A.
Glidden and E. Wixon and Capt j. W.
Brown also made suitable remarks. Mr..
Roberts WAS burned out ten years ago. but
is now well situated. having q large new
barn, fine two story house and all needed
out buildings. The assemblsge stayed till
q late hour.
Kenfs M
The spring term Of school at the Semi.
nary began Tuesds, with prospects Of full
term. Some eighty or ninety will board at
Sampson Hall. The young mer . club IN
der Mrs. Folsom will be full. The young
ladies' club is managed by Mrs. knowlton,
who will have quite q number of girls.
Several private boarding houses are about
full. Then there are some who will board
themselves Prof. Cobb OF the Mathemsti-
cal department, AMI Miss Maxson Of the
Art department were united in marriage a
few days ago at Syracuse, N. Y.-Mrs.
Abbott and Mrs. Winslow of this place,
who have been dangerously sick are now
recovering We are now having . cold
snap, and thus the sleighing is preserved to
US little longer.-Charles X. Genness .
former student here now of Boston Uuiver-
sty is now visiting at DR.. Torsey's He
preached last Sunday at East Readhsld.
Mount Vernon.
The village school closed last Friday af-
ter = long and profitable term.-E. v. Carr
is getting up one hundred wagons and is
painting the same and will have them ready
for the spring trAde.-Aitie Fairbanks has
about completed his contract for birch
spool timber.
Fayefte.
There are more sick at this time with
Ia grippe. colds, etc than there has been
at any time before this winter. Among
the sick ones are Jos. Pike. G W. Billings,
A. G. Underwood. A. W. Under sood. II
H. Dodge, Geo. Underwood, Mr.. aud Mrs
James Jones and Frank Bodge.-F. W.
Small has been drawn juryman for the
April term of the Superior Court
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

A large number from this ely are plan
ning TO attend the Cutler Post fair which
evening" The fair will be held three even-
ing-, With band concerts by the Togns
Band every evening, and closing with =
lancr IN tfllaY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19
MRS. ROSE KELLY. Rockwell City. Iowa
Cuticura Resoivent

The new Blood and skin Purifier and purest nnr
best OF Humor Remedies, internally, and CuTICT
RA, the great Skin Cure, and CUTiCuEA SoAp =.
eAquislte SKID beauiiher. externally. have cured
thousand of cases where the shedding OF scsles
measured quart daily the skin cracked, bleeding.
burning and Itching almost b. yond hu m . endur
anee, hair iifsless or all gone, suffering terrible
What other remedies have made such cures5
Sold everywhere. Price, CurICuRA 500 SOAP
&c; kEsoLyESr. e. Prepared by the PorrBl
DRUG AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Roston.
A1Send for How TO Cure skin Diseases' q.
pages. so illustrations and 100 estimonials,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Jane. VI. Robinson, who until recently
ran cobb,er. shop opposite the Holm,s
foundey for quite Dumber Of years, died
Monday. aged siIty.seven years. The
fIleral services will be held Wednesday
afternoon at two O'Clock AT the residence
Of the deceased on Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Stranger-I should like TO retain YOU
in an important case. 1t y . fight over
. child.
Great LAwyer-Bstween husband and
wifes
mo, she = IN orphan and has no near
eslaffves. The contest b between dis
tans relatives on both sides Of the
houss.
~Ah. see. How much Is she befress
soP-New Ysrk Weekly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

The funeral of Mrs. Sarah A. Horn,
recently deceased, will be held this We'd
nes1ay) afternoon at TWO O'Clock at the
residence of Mr.. George Horne, son Of the
deceased, on Spriag street. Mrs Horne
was a we'll known ard respected lady, and
one of the Oldest inhabitants 10 the city =.
her age beink seventy. eIght.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

David cargill, Esq, Of Livermore Falls,
Ne, 10 in the city making corrections ard
ctovassing for the forthcoming volume Of
the Maine Register. Mr.. CArgili will spend
several days 10 the city for that purpose.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

10. May Collins died on Monday. after
/. short Illness. with typhoid fever. aged
eighteen years Funeral services will be
held Tnarday afternoon at the residence Of
the dsceased's parents on North street,
Farmingdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Rev. Herbert z. Foss gave his popular
lecture Up the Ladder" to . good and
apprecisfive audience at High Street Meth
ssiss church, Lewiston, Monday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

JOIN r Chase. Esq Of Augusta. was In
the city Tuesday making arrangements for
q date on Shich TO deliver his illustra.ed
lecture on the Battle of Gettysburg"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

There we're three drunks before Judge
Lsrrsbee Tuesday. james IL nley Of Ran
aoIph paid his hne. and the others were not
n q condition for trial Tuesday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

The Rev. Geo. II. Thayer, of Bourbon,
Ind, says: Both myself and wife owe our
lives to Shloh's Consumption Cure. For
sale at c. b Murphy's.
July l5d&w lwchwky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Mr.. AMI Mrs.. George Aorreil gill re
move from the Benz. Woods place On Win
s1rop bill, and take up their residence in
the former J. B. Thomas house on Win
throp st., lover end.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Hiram CLARK, The carriage manufacturer,
AID Rsul w. Carlton. the newly elected
superiuie ndsnt of barials, both Of Augusta.
were 10 the city Taesdsy on ba.iness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Mr.. X C. Plaisted of Gardiner has sold
800 barrels of his apples for four dollars q
barrel, and the Home Journal thinks this 10
4 good item to send out West to tho,e farm
ers who arr burning their corn for fuel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Dr.. Fre6er1eE K4fter, formerly Of Taom-
ssson. opened new dental rooms in this
eity. -ussdsy. over Partri ise's tailoring
safahnlhment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

The first load of leather from E. Z.
Church's tannery at Beddington was hauled
down Monday to be taken to Mil,ridge and
shipped by boat. Through the winter the
leather has been hauled through to Ellis
worth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

The Knox & Lincoln Railroad have made
q contract with the Commercial Union Tel
egraph Company to extend the wires from
Bath to Rockland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Write and ask Chief Justice Trip OF
Dakota what he thinks of Springall's Eng.
lish Alternative. mar?dtfnr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

The organ In the Methodist church Is "a
be returned and revoiced. The work vii
be done by Organ Tuner Graves Of Port
and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19
HEART FAILURE.

Weak Heart, Shattered Nerves and Nsr-
vows Prostrstioa the Trouble with
ThDasaads.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

lr, Springali's English Alternative. l3C
doses for 81 90. mar7dtfnr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19
Shaker
Extract of
Roots,
(SeigeI's Syrup
CUR ES
Dyspepsia.

HE THoUG1r IT WAS HrABeo.
Nine years ago I suffered from Indigestion and
dyspepsia: had heartburn and palpftation- No
food would stay on my stomach; tried many So
called remedi . without effect Received . Sha.
ker almanac and read it. | said, Here's another
humbugi vas wrong for once. Bought . bot.
tie Of shaker Extract Of Roots In Columbia, Tenn.
Then another. and another. After the third
bottle Vas veil, never been sick .ince. This Il
. medicine to tie toto trust in. Il Is not . "a
tent mediciae nor . King Cure all. Ii cures dys-
pepsia and Indigestion and that is s.. the bottom
of mos, diseases. I would As soon he without
money ~ wi.avs. fS..as." WI Powers
Heuryville, Iena., Feb. Z, feea
Nine tentus Of all diseases arise from poiss ns
carried by the blood to various organs and paris
Of the body and he blood poisoned BY undisest.
ed food In the stomAsh and int stines.
SHAKER ExrsAcr OF Room PUkIr rs THE
BLOOD ny CURINo IxDiGEsrEoN AND DYspFP
sIA. Price % cssts per bottle. Sold BY all drug
gists and BY
Al. WHITE. ~ D1Ans g.. Hsv Yerk.
onn1a1ao1AwaUfQ19A
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

In the statistics of the Protestant Epis-
copal church In the United States there
san increase In the number Of Sunday
school scholars for the year lsss-so
amounting nearly to q. 900, nearly q
quarter q ~ insssase bs1ng h fsnnsyl
Su11A
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19
STATE NEWS.


Brtdgevatsr Centre.
Bark hauling has been flushed up in this
town and there are now about I 900 cords
on the yard near the tanEery Spring
weather has caused poor roads ia this vicin-
ity but produce is still going to market quite
fast and commands a fairly good price
There is is brisk demand for potatoes.
and many of the farmers have a large stock
on hand A number of seizures have been
made of Struggled potatoes and live stock
brought over by parties belonging in this
town. sales Of which will occur the 18th in
Houlton.--Town meeting will occur here
the 3ist and the old officers will probably
be re elected with very little change.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

DR.. c. p. Sawyer of Skowhegan, always
has good word for Springal.'s English
Alternative. msr7dtfnr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19
Nallowtll Advertisements.
O MONEY!

You have offer heard Of people living GU the
interest OF what they owe. aud yns have no doubt
- often heard people -sY thIt il they could only
collect Interest on witai mo ey they must spend
Instead OF what tltcN can save, they would t
rich. We'll that IA "Sacily what we are doing
PAYING rot iStfKkSr oS wHAr Yor sPESp,
and good big inter st ut that. Make Your
money work for you. Krsi the pticos below. and
the above Will be plain aud Gear as the road
IN mil
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Mrs Chss. A. White left yesterday for
Melrose, Mass, where she will be tie
guest Of her daughter. Mrs. DR.. Dyke. for
Q few days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Dr.. D. z. Aafston Of Aonmbuth vas ia
the city yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19
ScaIv Skin Diseases

Psoriasis s years. covering face, head,
Skin red, itchy. and bleeding Hair
all gone. spent hundreds OF doll ars.
Pronounced tncurabis. Cured by
lm1lcmra Asms dies
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Ike Trassel And W. B. Csr,in Of Ms-
risssts, Wis. were gaesss It the Evans.
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

The ae~ annex to Youngs Hotel has
been all completed and the rooms are 60.
oren Tor the guests Of the house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

FILES, black heads, red, rough. chapped, ant
! " oily skin prevented by CuTIcusA soar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Prof. Hyde. organist Of 81 Marks
church. Augusta, and wife, With Mas er
Jack Hyde. we're 10 the city Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

c. ". Berry, one II tas pro1rietofs Of
Hotel sorth. Augusta, sss ia the city
Tuesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19

Col. II. u. Staples. one Of the leading
hackers ia tbs Auxls,a-fizrfirer Electric
Il r., vas in the city Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-03-19
GARDINER LOCALS.

The Canton Evergreen cleared SSs2 ou'
Of their recent fair hei. 10 this city.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1890-12-25

blue-eyed and as bonny as you are, Har.
ry--came near being run over by some
runaway horses and gave him little
push out of the way, and he was Mrs.
!, Marlow's little boy, and now they are
all saying saved his life, which is all
nonsense as told her, and I dropped
my lace and thought / had lost
it, but they found it, and that
is how they came to know where
was. And" Miss Crimp took Kitty's
small finger and with it made motions
as she concluded the marvellous story,
Mrs. NARROW wants my lace to match
some she made long ago, and says such
old fashioned work is worth great
deal, and she paid me forty dollars for
it, and would insist and not cent less.
And now, Harry, run and bring mo in
that basket in the hall. Mrs. NARROW
sent it with her best wishes to little
boy and girl who have been such good
friends to me-"
BEST after all, Mary Jane," said Mrs.
Roberts, in a low voice. ''Best just as
it seemed to get to the very worst. And
l rejoice in it for you, for all that it
means am to lose you.'
Don't you think that" said Miss
Crimp, hastily. ''Do you think all this
blessing for the New Year can come to
me without reaching to you and to the
children?"
Happy New Year." cried Harry, tug
ging in the big well-flled basket Hap
Ply New Year to everybody" Sidney
Dayre, in Chicago Standard
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1890-12-25

nos ance; "but it seems to me you ought
to have known better than to expect it
just before Christmas time when peo-
pie always need all they can get"
poor people always need all they
can get. Mrs. Monroe" The tone was
as gentle as the look. yet it seemed to
irrttate Mrs. Monroe still further.
II can't pay you just now, that's posi-
tive. 1t is such a large bill"
Miss Crimp thought of the many
times she had tried not to allow the
bill to become SO large as she arose
quietl y, saying:
when may I come again, Mrs.
Monroe?"
The meek face touched even the sell
fish nature of the woman for whom she
hail sewed through so many weary DAYS.
'Well, now, don't mean to keep you
waiting much longer" she said; ''let
me see-lll let you have it before New
Years day, say the thirty-arst."
"Yes, ma'am." She went out and
Mrs. Monroe fastened to quiet her con-
science by working harder than before
on the Christmas tree she was prepar-
ing for her children.
Kitty and Harry stood at the window
ct the end of the narrow hallway watch
Ing for their friend, but it was dark ber
fore her tired footsteps assembled thu
stairs.
''sitsp ;, no stove and get warm