Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-29

Among bis old cls..naie, NOW III,
laugh rang ont ~ heartily - when he
was a boy This vas during the frsi
DAY Of his visit; after that his wife no.
iiced that no grew grave and though,
ful. ON the night Of tho banquet he
came home with hnggnrd face. and
snt down beside her without n word.
''Arc you not going 10 tell me about
II, Willr sho said. you have been
looking forward to this reunion as the
happicst day In your life Worc all Of
your old friends thocr
"Ye-," be said, rousing himself.
"Only one VI two were absent II was
very pleasant TO hear tho accounts Of
their lives. The boys have been very
succcafui. IA q rI.c. Two or three
have made brilliant regulations at the
bar. one Is an eminent surgeon aud
several are enormously rich, like Jack
Horselcy. The stopped. rose and
walked ncryously TO the window,
with houscful Of children, am
starving on six hundred a year" no
broke forth passi0nntely.
Mrs Morgan did not answer NJ once
usually her face burned bright and
clear. hut she was human. aud she
had seen Mr.. llorsclcy's butler glance
at her gown tonight, recognizing u al
one VI his mistress, ana Mu. llunolcy
had amused her by showing her liiilo
girls Partisan toilets for tho coming
winter Mrs Morgan turned over the
dainty conicciions smiling. thinking Of
her own girls patched shoes
why" she thought should thl,
child b. wrapped IN velvet and lace
while mine have not fanncls 60 keep
them from tho cold"
Tho question Is as old n. the world ;
80 was tho doubt thnt looked out Of tho
eyes II vito and husband as thcy faced
their lie that night
"Do not toll me | made tnlstakc"'
he said almost lorccly, turning on h,r
II chose Ia serve God Instead Of max
Ing money. Thought was right"
You were right will.' Hut her
tones wcro duh aud cold let ~ "a
10 slcdp now. Iwish We had not como
here. ! am glad We are going back to-
/ iuorrow."
They woro at breakfast the next
morning; tho shabby little trunk hal
been sent 10 the station. The world
/ probably looked different to them both
In tho healthy morning light Mr..
Lorgan's blue eyes had rcgaincd some
thing Of their happy calm. She was
watching Lucy Huncloy critically. and
thinking that her own girls hal stronger
muscles and stronger brains with which
10 meet the world. l.ifc had compcn.
satlons, iust balances. after all. Her
husband was talking TO Mr.. llorcicy.
II asked Tom Hare about the tamil
ly," he said, but he eyaded the qucs
ton
mo wonderl lie had son whc
went TO the dogs. SO did Caridon''
boy. The usual story Of American lads
born to huge fortunes, launched on III,
without work Or sense Of responsibility
and a vast sum TO spcndl Your son'
will have a tremendous advantage ~
being poor, with education, high prin
ciplc, and tho necessity upon them o
cScrtlon. You may not SEQ Il, but Il q
tnc.n
II had not seen H." sai1 Mr.. Nor
gan with q sudden lnugh, which socmct
TO come FROM his heart ~ rec I
now
Before they had finished brcnkiasN
the waiter came up 10 sce Mr.. Morgan
~ lady To sec you, tir, | told hc
you were going 10 leave town In few
minutes and were engaged, but she wa
very urgent
The clergyman rose hastily and wen
down 10 the library. A woman plaini!
but comfortably dressed stood waitin.
for him. She came hastily to NEE
him, evidently controlling some dccl
emotion.
81 will not detain you, Mr.. Norge
Int may never have the chance I,
speak TO you again. have something
10 tell YOU
~ am In no haste, 10 calm" Ia
faid kindly.
~ must tell you owe my life
owe more than my liic--to you. wa
poor seanistrcss, NJ paid, hungry
wrctchcd 4 married man who sai,
he loved ME offered me 1 hone. wa
IN Harrisburg then. Oh, II you kno'
what the temptation was TO mel
was 70 wenk, 80 tired, tircdl Their
was comfort, luxury. had nobody
not even n friend. TO DO shGmcd by III!
disgrace. There was nothing 10 holl
ine back hut the remembrance of M.
mother, aud she was In her grave.
wandered tho streets that evening
afraid 10 go To my room aud he alone
| came to tho door Of n little chapel
They were singing | crcpt Ia TO e,
cape from myself In the crowd. Yol
prayed aud preached Mr. Morgan,
shall always believe that God sent yo
that night to my lost soul, TO bring
back to HIN. You prayed for me-
mel"
Her sobs choked her; she turne
away.
II thank dod II helped you" sal
viii In low voice.
You saved me" She came up {
him mud took his hand. EVERY wor
you spoke was meant for mo, 70
showed me Christ standing near mi
ready 10 holp went back to m
work the next day. lilo did help M