Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-09-15
HER FAITH.

bed and began to pack into ii the con
tents of the one chest of drawers tina,
'tood in the room.
At the bottom of the last drawer sns
game upon a little bundle of baby's
clothes, and for moment the hardness
of her face softened while she unfoldcd
each tiny garment and examined it care
fully.
| "'Tis well she died" she thought to
herself. Tis well she can't be asham-
vi of her father. I'll leave them there;
| he'll like maybe to see how tall she
| grew"
| -Four years ago Anu Friend would have
told you that she was one of the happiest
women i'll the whole village, and the vii
| lage itself would not have disputed the
| fact. Yet in two short years the happi-
| ness fled. the husband was disgraced
man, aud Ann, whose good temper was
proverbial. knew herself to have changed
into soured. hard woman.
The inhabitants of the little village
where Ann had been born and bred said
| among themselves that Mrs. Friend was
rare good woman and had borne the
disgrace of her husbands Imprisonment
as few women would have borne it.
They never knew the rage that took
possession of proud Ann Friend when
the shadow of disgrace fell upon her
home.
IF you are innocent, prove it, WAS
his wife's thought, but the thought was
never put in,G words. for Ann was one
of those strange characters whose
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