The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-12-23
A WRATH ROMANCE.
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Tire Penorwoo0 girls picked up Their
ghostin Ifalv Il was certainly little
lonesome for ems ghost tos iahahit g
ruined ard ~dee3ying Palaee, wifh he
living SOIL 10 haunt from years end to
Years end. and when Tie three rosy
Checked girls, haaithy ndindepenaeni
Itook & laueg 10 the Old place and
eamped ouf there for week. as tley
expressed II, the ghost was delighted
and worked overtime, wiNl eiankipg
hains and shfieks and dismal aAeans
and all that
The Fenorwood girls not haEfhg en-
unruiv nerye among them were alsa de-
iehted and lost no time n looking up.
itbe ghosts history * Ras q young
liaay ghost they found and a beautiful
story. Forbidden attachment. stern
geons. ana everything there ought to
Sc. oh, It was simply perfect So night
after night they listened to the ghost
and wished they might have itfor their
very OWL.
40 Say that the ghost was graflhed ls
puttina III mildly And one could not
help liking The Penorwood girls so
whenthelr week was ppand they made
q bee line for Germany, the ghost went
along. III brought, il is true, dismayt ~
the hearts Of hysterieal ladies' and
otherwise phlegmatie men 1n many e
lGosselry, but as no one ever dreamed Of
connecting it with the robust Penor-
wood girls, those Young ladies enjoyed
lthe matter hugely. TO be sure there
eas a question Ais 70 how the ghost
would carry herself in tbs OLD family
house Id Kentucky but that was 2
j long way of.
! it was by the side Of Lake Ienfel-
-Easser thaf they settled next There
Z Ras an old hafonial castle there which
tbey rented for a song fuilyo Of delight
a fuI passages aud leaks and drapghts
and with 4 real moat afoHnd1t. besias
/ all shat there was . legend.
E eut upon tie little lake i was said
/ rhDstly cavalier sometimes appeared
on moonlight nights, floating N
ehostly bark and playing upon g ghost'
j. 1t guitar. That decided the matter
6 snJ 8tbey took the eastle for the fesi
of their stay ii Germany.
The voang lady CHEST got e Wort
Beautifully the very first night ant
seemed perfectly At home, ~clanklnf
from lie lowest dungeons to the ter g
9 the winding stairway that led to IN
little room lit the top Of 1.-THE tower over
looking the water,
ore night the moon shone brightly
faint. sweet dnkling was heard gu
aver tEge water. and the Penornooi
girls olapped their hands in ecstasy
fie cavalier was on duty. AZ that NC
ment their M ghost was happll
climbing the winding stairway ~ ~
d lawer. balt ia d little while ere nA
reached INC fop and was silent
the fiHlding music me nearer aht
ssaned right under the castle WALL
where IT played until 12o'cloek AooA
Iap But. the girls eoutd see " stanatn
eYeet ini tB flny boat LIS eyes uptuTne
Eto the tower window playlng sWet
" sangs I'll sentiment, until Us their lttI
ormolu clock cbimed The hour n sA'
~ denly disappeared.
There Mas 4 rttle clanR and loni
i drawn Sigh from the tower room an
n all was silent
Il, Every night after that the Penorwoo
IN Erfrfs ghost clahked up me toAser stal
ysy. and lie cavalier came beneai
sdl tbeir walls at 10 o'clock and gave 2 eoi
~ cert until ~.
oFunnv, isn't it?" suggested one
ebe pfrls that both ghosts Won WEI
IL at once2R
But they little suspected the truth
Il VIZ trutb that should have been tor
seed by a young lady especially unl
er one night there was no 'clank ioF q
srs serenade.
IA Thev lad almost given up ~ aesPai
vben one clear night they Glanced
n, 5e lootipg out on the labe ana saW Y
II. 3ainty white boat gliding by. eaFfylI
their caYaiier-and another--and lAe
.o5 naidenly hearts were happy' ior 4
! two ghosts had eloped. Ard what W
the Hse of clankfHg cllaiHs and unkili
guitar nov 2-einc.nnaa Enquirer
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