The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-08
BOND OF SWEETNESS.
The Romance of some Home-Naae
Candy.
y story for Girls.
Ly Antonio J. Stemp.e.

I'm awful sorry for Miss Sanders =, 70
marked Mis-. Abijah Smith. "oven If she
is prouaer then SIN. ] spose she can't
hep tnat. though. All The sln1ers,s wos
mat way. Poverty ANA pride Amt good
bodfcllows. however"
THAT'S true as the goepol" returnol
Mrs. White with whom Mrs. Smith was
spending The afternoon. Husband woa
saying only yesterday that Miss sanders
must hnd il pretty hard hoaing Bur
SAe'~ SGT 50 much pride that
she'd die before she'd have anybody sus-
pcct She needed help. rs TOO bad she's
lhat way. Folks would De glad to helo
her if she'd let them"
Good iaudl Don't attempt 10 give her
my thing" cried Mrs. Smith in alarm. cor
shell treat you like she did me"
How was that?"
Well the other day I happened to run
IN while she was eating her dinner She
was awful upset, but / made out didn't
notice anything. though it did make me
feel pad when | see she hadn't nothing ON
the taplc but tea and "A few crackers
couple or days later run over again with
cusiard pie | had just made ana s,ys
70 her says ]: Miss Sanders. | tuSt An
lSheu baking and brought over one Of my
custaid pies fer you TO try. Miss Lowe
gave me a new receipt She took il rs ni,a
as you please though / was dreaae11.,,
AFRAID she wouldn't, ana / was ticfed 10
pieces but ! didn't let on That was On,
Thursday, ana 10 and behold. my name
am Aimiry smith, if Miss Sanders didn't
come over on Saturday with the elegant
esq raised cake you ever saw. The moor
dear lusi made me take IT, though She
for it," wy
Addle White. who had been sulv,n,,
her lessons for the next day. overheard
this conversation, aud Il made a dee, mn
pro on upon her. Poor Miss Sanders"
she sighed pityingiy, 81 wish | could helm
her"
A few days later Add!e paid Miss San
deIs visit. Next Friday ] shall be twelve
years old and I'm going to have a birth-
DAY party after school," she told her ca
gerry "and / thought 1t would be fust
me II you would make rs some OF your
elegant cream candy Wen need a lei of
IT, you know There's going to be about
uD1Sh 10 me party, ana your candy Is 50
good that everybody Will want all thew
can get win you make me someq"
MISS Sanders hesilated ana flushed. Ad-
die was shrewd enough TO guess chat she
was thinking Of the expense compt9noa
Wlth the request involved. "Pl ase saw Won
WIZ, she urged. Mother saws Won can
come over 20 our house ia the morniny ana
make the candy white she is doing her
baking. our kitchen is los bigger than
yours and everything is handy. and
mere IL be only one mess 10 clean up."
MISS Sanders looked al her rather sus-
iiciousiy. Did your mother plan ala tha ?"
she asked so'emny
Nom, ] though, Of # myself" return
cd Adile. Mother didn't want me to ask
you. at first, because she said It would be
too much work FIR YOU"
ION. no! 1 like H." ar wered Miss sam
ders, all her suspi ions vanishing. "rH
come over then, Friday morning. and
make you al The candy you wan.
H.
Miss Sanders kept her word. and the
delectab sWeetmeats disappeared down
the throats of the Goshen young people
with remarkable rapidly. Miss King Ad-
dies teacher compimonied Miss Sanders
on her skill in candy-makine and showed
that she meant what she said by eatng a
generous quantity, much to the old lady's
delight
Miss Lewis, the postmistress, whom Rob
Brown irreVerently called 1.-THE old curioa-
lily shop stared wonderingly when Addie
brought little box addressed to NJ. Al
bert Evans, Springfield, Mass. 10 the post
Office next day, and mailed II. She would
have been still more astonished had she
seen The contents of a letter which Addie
sent o the same address which read thus
Dear Uncie-There's the loveNest old lady
lives here, but she's as poor IS poor can be
ana snes just as proud as she's poor be
cause her folks were rich once, but they're
all dead and she's the only one of the fam
lily that's left and she's got no money ard
there afn't ANYTHING She cqu do She roabo.