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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1895-12-27

When most needed it is not unusual for
your family physician to be away from home.
Such waS the experience of Mr.. j. Y. Schenck,
editor of the Caddo, Ind. Ter. Banner, when
his little girl, two years of age was threatened
with severe attack of Group He says: My
wife insisted that | go for the doctor, but rs
our family physician was out of town pur-
chased bottle of Cham berlain's Cough Rem
edy, which relieved her immediately. l will
not be without it in the future" % and 30
cent bottles for sale by Thomas G. Forwood
Co., Druggists, Bel Air, Nd.
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Christmas and New Year Holiday
Rates via Pennsylvania Railroad.

For the Christmas and New Year Holidays
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will place
on sale excursion tickets between stations on
its system east of and including Pittsburg and
Erie and west OF Elizabeth and Sea Girt lex
cept between the cities of Philadelphia and
Trenton properJ at reduced rates. The tickets
will be sold and good going December p, %.
D. "a % and 81, 1895. and January l, 1896.
and will be good for return passage until
January Z, 1896, inclusive.
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BEL AIR, MD
FRIDAY MORNING, DEC. 27, 1895.

w-NOTICE To CORRESPONDENTS
communications intended or publication must
be accompanied ny the real name of the writer,
though not ful publication unless desired,
otherwise they WI receive no attention.
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wTHE 1EGlS is the oldest established
newspaper i'll Hartford county. 1t has Il larger
circulation among intelligent farmers, Gamers
and other business men than any other news
paper pub. he'd in the county. These facts
make it II '",uabe advertising medium for
reachingail clusses.
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DEL AIR TURNPIKE COMPANY.

Notice is hereby given that there will be Il
meeting of the Stockholders of the Bel Air
Turnpike Company. at the Office of George l..
VanBibber, in Bel Air,
ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 18th, 1896,
At O'Clock. P. NJ,
for the purpose of electing President, Six
Managers u Treasurer and other officers as the
company may require, to serve for the ensu-
ing year.
BY order of the President.
27dec WIN. LEE AMOSS, Secretary.
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BUSINESS NOTICES.

Eight cents a line for the first insertion,
aud cents u line for each subsequent inser-
tio1-seren trOrds to line. No ddrertise-
faent inserted unless prepaid.
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nR. L.. II. PENNINGTON,
RESIDENT DENTIST,
15mh BEL AIR. ND.
ORDER NlSI.

Henry D. Farnandis In the Circuit Court
VS.. for Hartford County.
John N. Bowman and In Equity.
wife ct al.
ORDERED this Dist day of December. 1895,
~ that the sales made and reported in the
above entitled cause by Thomas III. Robinson,
trustee, be finally confirmed, unless cause to
contrary thereof be shown on or before the
18th day of January, 1906 provided copy
of this order be inserted in some newspaper
published in Hartford county once in each of
three (3) successive weeks before the 18th day
of January, 1896.
The report states the amount of sales to be
800. VIM. s. FORWOOD, JR, Clerk.
True copy, test
27dec WIN. s. FORwOOD, JR., Clerk.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.


THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE-That the SUBJ
Il scriber has obtained from the Register of
Wills of Hartford county, Nd, Letters of Ad-
minstration on the estate of
CHASLES NJ. HINKLE,
late of Hartford county, deceased. All persons
having claims against said deceased are hereby
notified to exhibit the same with the legal
vouchers thereof,
On or Before the 21st day of June, 1896,
or they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefits of said estate All persons indebted
to said estate are requested to make Immediate
payment.
Given under my hand and seal this 21st
day of December, 1895.
RICHARD EINKLE,
27dec Administrator.
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Holiday Excursion Rates on the
III. a. %.

In pursuance of its usual policy, the BaIti-
more Il Ohio Railroad Company will sell En-
cursion Tickets between all stations on its lines
East of the Ohio River for all trains December
81, -, %, "a, %, 81, and January list, valid
for return journey until January 7th,inclusive,
at reduced rates.
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New Train Service Between Baltimore
and New York

The Pennsylvania Railroad has recently add
ed to their excellent train service between Bal
timore and New York fast train each direc-
ton, leaving Baltimore Lac P. NJ, daily ex-
cept Sunday, arriving AZ New York 6.23 P. NJ.
and leaving New York l p. NJ, daily except
Sunday, arriving at Baltimore 5.22 p. NJ. with
Buffet Parlor Car attached in each direction.
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if left at the Egis Office. ST.
GS- Wanted.-By young Man of 1G years
experience, situation as Manager or Head
Clerk i'll General NJ erchandise Store. A No.
l references. Address H., Box So, Aberdeen,
Nd. mol
zGs"As l contemplate going abroad for
some years, will sell my House and Grounds
in Bel Air. The Furniture and Carriages will
be included if desired. This is one of the
most complete Homes in the county, all mod
ern converiences, Hot and Cold Water on all
three floors, Bath-R Roam, two Kitchens, large
Furnace in Cellar, Stone Dairy, Ice House,
ample Stabling and Outbuildings. Easy
terms. }. IL. z. Watts. mol
re- Wanted.-To buy a Farm of Fifty
Acres or less with good improvements, not
over five miles from Bel Air. Red Clay Soil
preferred. NJ. }. Herrcn. 25oct
MI~ Wanted.-To buy a Farm of 100 to $50
Acres Must have good Improvements. Ad-
dress, stating price, W. F. Filler 1917 First St.,
Highlandtown, Baltimore county, Md. 25oct
~Lost-Black Broadcloth Cape, lined
with Red Silk. Reward if returned to this
office. oclS
Gs- Pigs for Sale. W. E. Robinson, Vale.
1loct
lzs-For Sale.-Two Shares of Stock in Ag
cultural Society of Hartford County. Apply
to James w. McNabb, Secretary.
lz6- For Sale or Trade.-One Large Brown
Mare, sound, good worker and years old.
Also l small Bay Horse cheap. II. s. Flow
ers, Old Stone Livery Stable, Bel Air. 27sep
Gs~seed Rye for Sale-Rye Straw ex-
changed for Manure in Bel Air. Alex. NJ.
Fulford. 23au
Gs~ Blank Deeds, Mortgages and Magis-
trates' Blanks of all kinds on hand and for sale
at this office. 2Gdec
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Ns- Wanted.--A settled middle-aged Co.
ored Woman to do plain Cooking. Mus
have good references. Apply at The -H'gis of
flee.
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lS"F Farm Wanted to rent between $50 and
500 acres. Address James w. Hamilton, Vale
27dec2t
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j. S. Richardson, Auctioneer.

I
The members of the Fountain Green w c. T.
o. will hold business meeting, at the Hall,
Saturday evening, Dec. 2Sth, at 7.30 o'clock.
Ali members both active and honorary are re
quested to be present.
The regular Public meeting, the following
Thursday Jan. I'd, will be addressed by Rev.
j. NJ. Slarrow, of Washington, ID. G.. formerly
of Bel Air NJ. Z. Church. Public cordially in
vited. Cor. Sec.
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TRUSTEES SALE.

By virtue of u decree of the Circuit Court for
Hartford County, rs Court of Chancery, the
subscriber, as trustee, Will offer at PuDllc sale,
at the Court House door, in Bel Air,
ON MONDAY, the 18th DAY OF JAN, 1896,
At12 O'Clock, NJ, all that certain
TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND,
situated and lying in Hartford County. Mary
land on the road leading from Sandy Hook to
Dublin, adjoining the lands OF John Dunnigan
and others, containing
45 Acres of Land, More or Less,
and is particularly described in a deed from
Ohio S. Lee trustee, to Sarah A. hehoe, dated
records of Hartford County aforesaid, i'll Liber
w. s. F. No rs, folio 10.
lz The improvements consist of good
e. FRAME DWELLING HOUSE, Barn
szsEl and Stabling all in good condition..
414 This land is nearly all under cultiya-
ton, is of good quality, easily improved and is
well watered and well fenced.
This is good Deer Creek land, and no better
- '''e TERMS OF SALE.
The terms of sale prescribed by the decree
be paid in cash on the day OF
sale or on the ratification thereof, in the
discretion of the trustee; onc-third in
six months and the balance i'll twelve months
from the day of sale, all cash at the option
OF the purchaser; the credit payments to bear
interest from the day OF sale, ana TO be secured
by the notes or bonds of the purchaser, with
securi"' ''rr'''0' =; 1THo StIEF. TrIs.ee-
I s Richardson Auctioneer. 20deC
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NS"Pigs Cor Sale. William Dawson,
Frogtown. 27de2t
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consisting of Canal Rights, Easements, Dams,
Locks, Collectors House, TowpathS, Lands,
TenementS and Property OF every description
in the use, occupation and operation OF that
certain Canal running from Columbia, Lar
caster county, and Wrightsvillc, York county,
on the Western side of the Susquehanna river,
to the Maryland State line through the edges
of the counties of Lancaster and York tor II
distance of thirty miles, more or less and
known us the SusQuehanna Canal.
This property is being sold by virtue of the
foreclosure proceedings upon the mortgage of
the State of Maryland to the above number
and term, in the Court of York County, and is
clear of all membranes.
Also at the same time and place, by virtue
of concurrent degree of the Circuit Court OF
Hartford County, Maryland, the undersigned
ReceIvers of the Tidewater Canal Company,
will expose to public sale ALL ITS CORfO-
RATE FRANCHISES AND PROPERTY, con-
sising of Canal Rights, Easements, DAMS
Locks Towpaths, Lands, Tenements and Pro-
perty of every description in the use, occupa-
ton and operation of the said Tidewater Canal
Company, being Il canal property running
from the Maryland State line to Hayre de
Grace, through the county OF Hartford, Mary
land a distance of fifteen miles, more or less.
This property is being sold by virtue OF
decree of the Circuit Court for Hartford Coun-
ty, Mary land, sitting in equity, by Receivers
appointed by said court, foreclosing the mort
gage of the State of Maryland.
Terms of sale for both the Susquehanna "a
nal and Tidewater Canal, ten per cent, in cash
or certified check when the property is strlck-
en- down, and the balance on continuation OF
the said sale by the court, or in such time and
ties. -
S. JOHNSON POE,
Trustees.
GEORGE L. VANBIBBER,
S. JOHNSON POE,
Receivers of the Tidewater Canal Co.
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY s, 1896,
n;,,;lol -, Fxllox

10000 feet of Boards, $1,000 feet of Plank.
different lengths and widths; 10000 feet of
Scantling. 500 Sawed Posts, so cord of Slab
wood by the cord, sawed in stove lengths. lot
of Rejected Ties, lot of all Lumber, &c.
Large Stable 32x36 feet; small Stable, 2
Shanfies, Tool House, Corn Crib, Mill Shed, lot
of Wood Ashes, lot of Hay, Corn by the barrel,
Cross Cut Saws, l Circular Saw, Cook Stove,
new Pump. Wood Bed and Standards, Saw
Dust Pile, and probably many other articles
not enumerated.
sE Sale to con mence at II O'Clock, sharp.
Conditions made known on day of sale by
27dec E RENNO & BRO.
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PROPOSALS FOR PIKING.

PROPOSALS FOR PIKING.
Proposals will be received by the County
Commissioners of Hartford County, ut their Of
flee, up to II O'Clock, NJ,
ON MONDAY, JANUARY 9th, 1896.
For placing layer of broken stone, beginning
at the end of the Old Pike and running to-
wards Cambria, near Proctor's Livery Stable,
n distance of about 20 yards.
The stone to be hauled on the pike and there
broken i'll place, to pass through ring Ia
inches in diameter. The layer to be inches
thick and ID feet wide along the centre of the
present pike. Each bid must be accompanied
with good and sufficient bond, i'll Il penalty
of 500.
BY order of the Board,
27dec GEO. j. FINNEY, Clerk.
For more than u hundred years the Sha-
kers have been studying the remedial proper
ties of plants They have made mary discov
cries, but their greatest achievement was made
last year. 1t is Il cordial that contains already
digcsted food and is digeSter of food. 1t is
effective i'll removing distress after eating, and
creates an appetite for more food So that eat
ing becomes pleasure. Pale, thin people be-
come plump and healthy under its use. 1t ar
rests the wasting of consumption.
There never has been such Il step forward in
the cure of Indigestion as this Shaker Cordial
Your druggist will be glad to give you little
book descriptive of the product.
Give the babies Laxol, which is Castor Oil
made as palatable us Honey.
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G1-Lost between ScottspCorner and En-
morton pocketbook, light alligator skin,
with visiting cards of owner. A reward of
IS 90 if left at 1EgiS office. 20dec2t
ms-A Glass Ball Shooting Match will be
held at Joppa on Christmas Day. All are
cordially invited to attend. 20de1t
.gzS~Pruning Fruit Trees, Grape and orna-
mental trees. Thirty years of practical eXper-
fence. No objection to any part of the county.
Thomas O'Brien, Bel Air. l3dec
la9~For SaIe-A lirst-cass farm of ~ acres
at wilma. viii be sold on easy terms AID,
dress j. Il. Price, Jacksonville, Baltimore
county. 13dec3t
gy~For sale-Fresh Cow, Jersey stock
II. W. Whistler, Fountain Green. l3dec2t
y lz5~L ost.-Either in Bel Air or on the road
on Geggg B HsRiq iof finder
will please return to this office. 13de
ga5~All persons are hereby forewarned
against trespassng on the property of the
undersigned, situated near Emmorton. w.
F. Brand. 6dec
ZsaS~For Rent-A six-room Dwelling, with
Pantry and Cellar. Apply to James W. Nc
Nabb. 13de2t
ny Notice.-All kind OF Corn, Buckwheat
and Feed Grinding done ut Howard Il Archer's
Mill. Machinery of the most approved kind
have been placed there for that purpose
Satisfaction guaranteed. Henry Rockford
Mfg. Co. ode
~Lost-Fox Terrier with black and tan
face, long legs, short tail, black marking on
body, answers to the name of Sats. Address
l.. ID. Passano, l2O9 Bolton ST., BALTIC, Md.
6dec2t
ls-For Sale-A good business stand in
Bel Air suitable for grocery or other pur
poses. Enquire at this office. 6dectf
10 Wanted-A position as cook. by
settled white woman, with good references.
Address 'Housekceper' care VIM. Murray,
Bel Air. 29noy2t
GG~For Sale-A q year old Percheron
Colt. b. f. Trago, Fulford, Hartford county.
29nov3t
GS~For Rent-My Farm ''Oddity," near
wilma; 40 acres, mostly cleared. Mrs s. A.
Hughes, Abingdon. 22nov-tf
Gzs-For Sale.-A large Cook Stove, cheap
Apply at Agis Office.
N.s~T respassers'N offices, printed on muslin
for sale at The EgiS office.
TO- For Sae-Seven Brood Sows and sixty
Pigs. Apply to Edward Kirby, Sod Run
Farm, Perrymans. 15nov
Ga1~ Wanted. A good No. l Butter Cow,
Fresh or very soon will be. Apply to Mrs.
Robert +. Hanna, Fountain Green, Hartford
county, Nd. Sno
ES-For Rent-Storehouse at Sara Furnace
Apply to j. IL. Brookhart, Jarrettsville, Har-
ford county Md. Snov6t
NS~Licensed Sneak Boat for hire. For
date and terms address j. w. Anderson, Bel
Air, Md. A No. Sculler furnished to take
you out. Boat accommodates two gunners.
Snov4t
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TERMS AS TO REAL ESTATE.

The terms of sale prescribed by the decree
are: That one-third of the purchase money be
ton thereof, in the discretion of the trustee;
one-third thereof in six months and the residue
in twelve months from the day of sale, the
credit payments to bear interest from the day
of sale, and to be secured by the notes or bonds
of the purchaser, with security to be approved
by the trustee.
TERMS AS TO PERSONAL PROPERTY.-All
sums of SO and under cash on day of sale on
all sums over that amount credit of q months
will be given, purchasers giving their notes,
with interest, and with security approved by
the trustee.
OHIO S. LEE,
Trustee.
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Gs-Lost between ScottsDCorner and En-
morton Il pocketbook, light alligator skin,
with visiting cards of owner A reward of
IS 90 if left at 4EgiS office. 20dec2t
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Trustees Sale
Or NALUABLE-
REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL
PROPERTY.

By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court for
Hartford County, sitting as II Court of Cham
Gerry the subscriber will offer at Public Sale
on the premises,
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re- Losr.-A pair of gold glasses in red
morocco case in Bel Air. a liberal reward
if left at the EMS Office. ST.
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ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1896,
At IL o'clock, NJ, all that
PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND

situated in Hartford county, and lying on the
public road leading from Hoopmans or IVES
ieyan Chapel to Aberdeen, about three miles
from the latter place, and about four miles
from Havre de Grace, whereon the said Amelia
L. Wilkinson and husband now reside, con-
4 liuin
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ADJOURNED SALE
SuSquGhaDna& Tide Water Canals.

The undersigned, by virtue of an order of
the Court of Common Pleas of York County,
Pennsylvania sitting in Equity, to No. 2, jan
uary term, 1895, will expose to public sale, at
the Court House, in the city of York, Pa, on
SATURDAY, THE 18th DAY OF JANUARY,
1896, ut II O'clock. noon all the
CORPORATE FRANCHISES AND PROPER
TY OF THE SUSQUEHANNA CANAL
COMPANY,
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rs Licensed Sneak Boat for hire. For
date and terms address j. w. Anderson, Bel
Air. Nd. A No. l Sculer furnished to take
you out. Boat accommodates two gunners.
SnnVIt
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gzS~For Rent-My Farm, ''Oddity," near
wilma; 40 acres, mostly cleared. Mrs. s. A.
Hughes, Abingdon. 22nov-tf
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Gs~For Sale.-A large Cook Stove, cheap.
Apply at 1AEgis Office.
ns~Trespassers'N Notices, printed on muslin
for sale at The HgiS office
ls1-Fo Sale.-Seven Brood Sows and sixty
Pigs. Apply to Edward Kirby, Sod Run
Farm, Perrymans. 15noV
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Ga~A Glass Ball Shooting Match will be
held at Joppa on Christmas Day. All are
cordially invited to attend. 20de1t
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% ACRES, MORE OR LESS.

and being the same land referred to and de-
scribed in u deed from Harriet Culum to the
said Amelia E. Wilkinson, dated the 18th day
of February, 1889, and recorded amongst the
Land Records of Hartford county, in Lber A.
l.. j., No. Al, folio III.
,.AA =. The improvements consist of a
esaS$S& good two-story FRAME Dwell
- If%WTHA LING HOUSE, with Water at the
80 ksdoor, Stable, Corn House. Canning
House and other outbuildings The land is ali
under cultivation, good Fences, well Watered
and has on it a good Apple Orchard in full bear
ing and other fruit, and is altogether u very
desirable farm.
At the same time and place the said trustee
will offer the following described PERSONAL
PROPERTY: One pair Mules, / two-horse
Wagon, Oliver Chilled Pillow, 2 Iron Age Gull
tivators, Shovel Flows, sets Plow Harness,
/ Stepen' Tomato Packer, 1 Can Rack, about
40 Gases empty h. cans, also complete Can
ming House Outfit
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.g@5~Pruning Fruit Trees, Grape and Orna-
mental trees. Thirty years of practical eXper-
fence. No objection to any part of the county.
Thomas O'Brien Bel Air. l3dec
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Ns- Blank Deeds, Mortgages and Magis-
trates' Blanks of all kinds on hand and for sale
at this Office. 2Gdec
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re- Wanted good No. l Butter Cow,
Fresh or very soon will be. Apply to Mrs
Robert +. Hanna, Fountain Green, Hartford
cOuntv Md SuO
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IaS" For Sale-A lirst-class farm of - acres
at wilma. VIII be sold on easy terms. Ad
dress }. Il. Price, jacksonville, Baltimore
county. 13dec3t
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ny For Rent-Storehouse at Sara Furnace.
Apply to j. Ii. Brookhart, Jarrettsville Har-
ford county Md. SnoV6t
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gaS- For Sale.-A good business stand in
Bel Air suitable for grocery or other pur
poses. Enquire at this office. 6dectf
Ea9~ Wanted-A position as cook. by a
settled white woman, with good references.
Address Housekceper' care VIM. Murray,
Bel Air. 29nov2t
The evening world., 1895-07-26

Meanwhile. in the midst OF this hap
plnoss, concealed like some hIdeOus
crime, there began to come "A dul! hard
pain. Olivier went out very often 10 4
nelghboring house ana spent the even
Ing there. Sometimes he diucd there,
too, On these evenings cOlette hardly
knew what to do with herself, She
could not keep Sun ana was seized with
an iHdchnaOie sense OF annoyance and
misery that she was powsrless TO con-
troll.
At night she could not sleep. tears
came unbiddeH 20 her beautiful eyes,
and she founi' II difficult to breathe.
she was obliged to resign herself to
these attacks, which manifested them
selves always Nncu Oliver was absent.
and which she concealed by saying she
had STICK headaches.
Rather than allow her master TO guess
their cause she would run away alto
RetNer,
Soon. however. she had n little re-
spite. The Young lawyer was obliged to
take to hts bed. lie was Frustrated by
the fatigue Of a long, arduous case. ani
Tor several days the doctor ordered him
to sec no one and have absolute rest
At length, then, she had him 20 her
self. What care she bestowed on him I,
with what delicate attention and iufn-
ite gentleness she waited on him.
What pleasure she experienced in
thinking only OF him; in folding the
hedclothes about him when he went 10
sleep, In laying his clothes out ready
for the morning, in preparing his food
and medicine and In touching his hand
The evening world., 1895-07-26

when she handed him his books and pa
pers, and met the grateful look of hi:
eyes, as he lay back helpless and weak
on the pillows.
But, alas! he got well only too quick.
~, anl began again TO 20 away and
spend his evenings abroad. The tor
tGrcs that Culette endured were keener
than ever and showed no signs of leaV-
ing her. 1t was as II she knew a mis-
fortune was coming, and she expert
cnCct all The uspnles OF anticipation.
Cne day, Will" she was waiting on
him at dinner. he said to her. without
even raising his eyes to her face:
'tolette, ! am very pleased with you,
and when ! am married | want you to
keep your place with Us. | have al
ready arranged II llI with the lady l
am going 10 marry
Without making any answer the girl
sought the first opportunity to hurry
out from his scnCe. In the kitchen
she lock-! the aoor and gave way TO
sorrow that has no name.
The objects in the kitchen moved
round her like phantoms. Finally she
tainted, and when she came back TO
herself in half an hour she went out to
the end OF the garden and cried her
very heart out.
From this time she attended bravely
to her work. but with heart of lead
and an intermittent fever. under which
she began to waste away.
Olivier noticed nothing. He was too
much taken up with his own feelings of
happiness and anticipation. When a
man Is very happy he is slow to notice
the sadness around him.