The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1898-02-06
AN ADVENTURES.

one vial readily perceive in tracing tho
adventefes. of ono ef the most rernarkabl
women fFhaye ever met.
She grew from childhood IN an inland
town Of Virginia, finder the shadow Of tho
great Blue Ridge There are persons IA
this city who refnegnbef her thbn-asa beau-
tiful child, wild and wayward % tho Wind
d laughing, black eyed creature, whom
every body loved. There was music III her
yoice--a chaFfn none could resist in the
spoiled, iIapulsive beauty, that seemed 10
carry perpetual sunshine with her. But
the darkness Of great sorrow cane upon
her. She was then just IN. Her very vIe-
tues had become her enemies and deserted
by those who should have been her protect
ors, she left her home and before year
was passed her memory was scarcely 70
called BY those to whom she had been al
creature Of love and JOY and beauty
A friend u mine said Mr.. r. fhad
often seen her there -indeed had known
her weli--and IS We talked Of many things
SO we talked Of her One day Mr. l. and
myself were sent for by merchant OF this
city to investigate case involving heavy
forgery. II seemed that check II his haa
been presented and eashed at one Of our
banks for d large sum- 10 US le coaaGed
the fact that the criminal WAS "a woman
He said sbo had asked him for s small
amount, and not having it, he had signed
! tho check and told her to fill Il Up for
whatever sum she required
She had drawn Il for many thousands af
dollars for ally indeed, BIO had on deposit
land iTnnK dlateiy Gea the country III
gave IRE Of the criminal, but was
e inform ms that he 9uly wished
eccver his property, nos 70 punish the
offender
II was singular face Tho artist had
painted-a strange we4 80 Heavy
masses 81 bronze bair shaded q broad
white forehead chat seemed to shadow
dnrl%y fathomless eyes. instinct with fire
and Intelligence Even The pieture grew
strangely attractive MS you looked upon If,
The beautiful mouth was sunny WITH The
smile that nestled % the lips, while the
flush that seemed 10 fever on tae cheek
had the tint u the rose. twHs such O face
as man would want q loge and oherisho
die that If might know 10 sorrow.
eonia net believe that this strangely
beautiful woman had committed such
crime, arid as / sat in lny office l spent
hours in looking apon Il. Indeed. ! had
hegun to think IL but little else, and ore
Mght my friend came h while | was hook
~ y.
handed IL 10 him With tbs Fe4asrk
"f&he not beauafni
"NYGodi ~ isLanfA Ellisoni'
Mhof -
The young indy u whom you have 81.
ten heard me speak
NOT she VINO SO suddenly dlsar
Yes. But When did ron get fhisf
anu eoid hllil 81 Knew q the case,
You viii mover get herr be said as the
picture was banded back 70 ms
WY
/ she Is taf too smart.
n.y. slle looks as infoeeNA as aIi Pr
eei
You VIII ina hef subtle enough
ana s9 me conversation enaed. atlopt-
81 sFefg posi- 'io means % iila hef u ft'is.
rom eae moment sne snsappeated rom
We sity ah trace % hef was lost
Attef fnenths ot useless search We s''E
rendered tiie case ara took ne more Ailter-
eAs ~ y.
y was several years aiter'Safa snAt 4
met my FRIEND Oh mas restfn ireln Aash.
ington. There was q strange humorous
si4aAe On ms lace as ne ashea me i haa
ever heard 81 my dear friend, whose PIC
sAre mac once taken sueh an interest," ~.
No1 q Wffa'
hhA you use any information may
sAf ~. you aoout hsrf
49, ehe c'sse ~ noR en- o 10y nslee.
Alla you VIII receive N confluence
"9as now ven your
es,
WILL tnei, nave 1usa lele ner ~ sew
Aofh ana hea the pleasure Week sines
OF astelsllne nef wedalhg.
Ter wedalng
~,
lth whom
One OF tho most distinguished persons
N tne country.
npesslnlet
true. she Went from here 20 her
nome, ana ey neg falnily was sent y some
relative NssaaX land. here she forlhea
eae aoq tialiit Ter present husband {
eiety, hes reieneet the &c sisswledged belle
IN y. sae saAsst Guy ~ lne onion.
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