The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-05-07
RETURNED WITH THANKS.
The Bad Setback which a Committee
OF Kind Hearted, Interfering
G0ssips Met With.

G0SSipS Met With.
4.<r.s~- go -
-s~p~. '"vsA 'ne
may
40 Aoss' Jess q ini'e eie'aeeo
over tneir Tess fortunate neighDors what
ever there is in the way OF amusement,
be it corn husking, log rolling. woolpick-
ing. hog killing or quilting, everybody
was eligible to attend. from the post
master and bfs wife dawn To Sam G;l,av
eud b;s u,;ea
G. !. sa,1..
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nuaV w'ei' vne say, 1i1s. Lavish sent
ii'lie Aommle arouhd 70 invite tne neigh
Dor women to a wool picking on the NOR
row, they all gladly accepted and came,
for Mrs. Hawkins was an estimable lady,
well worthy of assistance: and. besides.
thew all know that she made Il . no;nt q
serve a. aroa,,ant d;nrar -, s,oh -
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Ss,,-
"hea she hAAus 81 riawklns oio eiock
pointed 70 the hour OF ~ at least thirty
women were seated around Hawkins
best room, all busily engaged in picking
burrs out of the wool, and faults out Of
other peoples characters. OF course.
srcb ;,nnof4srt r,.tters and bran.s,o. 80
;nd,,st,y as caraan and soan r,at;ng
and early chicken batch;ny wara dis
c,,ssad and d;snoaaa ~ tba srst tb;rr
after which came ita,as "a na;chbcrin@
news and oossin.
Inst ~ tbst limo tha R,ara ,,anr,a
were In 4 state Of cona;derahle avitation
regarding the new tpacbar who bad iata-
IL come "a sstala ms tba a,,rn,ner acbonl
and who WAS boarding down II the via,
ow Martins The w;dnw Martin ,ras
herself ! comnarat;vely new corner and
th6npb sha ana lane her 1a-vaar.ojd
daughter had been the thome Of convar-
sation at two or three Of thasa social
cathcrinos. thcv had mt bean ent;ralv
disnosed az. ana were stiIl good for sew.
eral hours' consideration ia committees
Of the whole
s.Hey any nv We aver seem the new
| teacserpp Surilda smith asked IN : sbarn
voice wben tbpya na,na . l;tfla l,,ll A. Yha
hmm of coa versat;on.
uT.aw ves . partbanv par,ins ronl;ad
..He masses ripht by orr hnl,sa every dav
an, once he aid soooa ,,o,,in,, - nc i
and parthenv tossed her head mn with
the mir of one Who knows sha has !. great
adyantaee. and duly a-npraciates ;ts i'm
portauce, The others aaknowledped bv
their looks and actions. that rhav real;zad
Partbenv,s dyantaoe aver themselves
and were ~villinp RI Accord her tba most
~ honor tI,o,,cb tbav Ala AMY her 90
much oood forfnne
.Thev say hes rale handsome . Snr;,da
went on "an, dresses nm to heat anv.
thing.n
eyes. he Is good lookin,. y parthena ad.
mitted. can he does wear rnirhtv GOOD
clothes hut I don,t think ia n;s,h 81
b-an,soroa a. nv co,,s;,, T,irra xubo olarts
IA fine atore over at the Forks m, I know
he don,t wear niah as good clothes.
ssTbev saw. nut IN Tilda Brown aso,r
temnarad. sbarn ,osad ma;dan iadv u
doubtful are. sthat he i rn;obty sweet
to Jane Martin. though WIN he sho,,ld be
i ..a-s than lin tail whom tha.a air 40
many YOUNG ladies as would make better
wives = and Miss Ti]aa showed ,,nrn;s.
takablv bv her manner ~ axnression
that ha considered berself the most el;vi.
bls younr lady on ths Ridge.
.sWall thav ,,sa !, aav xvhettbao rlaasa -
said sally HUFF. who was the mother ~
two dauabters who had been ! lone time
on the matrimonial market with 10 tax
eys s.Thev NAV saw what thew pIeasa
but ri warrant thai teacher never mar.
ries Jane Martini
~ think Mis- Huff,s rirht. said Sur-
ida. can, Of he il pavin' her anv Sem
tons. he's list a-doin' Of it to make a fool
az har. sThat,s nv ern;nion anvhovv an,
/ don't think time n c-ainsav it.n
II dar, say not. s,rIldy. IT'S Main to
nv mind that ! Young man ber;n, had
Their advantages he's had. weuldn,t 90 to
PAWN, serious attentions "a i raI nd more
likely nor Jane. when they,s 80 many ali
erro,n' here. that he might take his nick
an, choiee.n
Parthena's little black eyes snapped in
4 wav that said she meant more than she
smoke. for she wa 4 marriaoeable wild
ow. and looked with no ureat favor On