Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1900-01-31

spair and suffering such as he had reat
OF, but did not know by personal con
tact. be dated a new life It would b,
another long story to tell how in obedi
ence to his pledge. he began to do with
his tenement property as he knew ,Jesa:
would do What would Jesus do Will
tenement property if he owned it II
Chicago or any other great city of ~
world? Any man who can ima.;ine any
true answer to this question can easily
tell what Clarence Penrose began to do.
Now. before that winter reached its
bitter climax many things occurred II,
the city that concerned the lives of nj!
the characters in this history of the dis
clples who promised to walk in his steps
1t CHANGED, by one of those relnar
able condolences that seem to occ II
preternaturally that one afternoon. jus;
as Felicia came out of the settlemt Il,
with basket which she was going IL
leave as Il sample with II baker in til.
Penrose district Stephen CLYDE open Il
the door Of the car..es,, r shop in IT,,
basement and came ont of the lower
door in time to meet Felicia as sus'
reached the sidewalk
LET me carry your basket. please.
be said
why do you say 'please?' asked
Felicia. handing over the basket
II would like to say something else. -
replied Stephen. gl;ncing at her sh, =
and yet with bnlir IS that fcighte'
him for he had been loving Eel:
more every day since he first S;sv l.,
and especially since she stepped into. i.
shop that day with the bishop. and t,r
weeks now they had been in many wa :
thrown into each others company
"What else 2 asked Felicia innocent
~. f;,l .u2 into the trap
Way said Stephen turning his
fair noble face full toward her al
eying her with the look of one W.,
would have the best Of all things in tie
universe II would Like to say. Let me
carry your basket dear Felicia y
Felicia never looked so beautiful in
her life She walked ON little WHY
without even turning her face towa,,
him 1t was no secret with her own
heart that she had given it to Steph: u
some time ago Finllly she turned aid
said shyly while her face grew ro- =
and her eyes tender why don't You
say it. :h.n?'
'M>!y | 7 cried Stephen. and he WAS
20 careless for Il minute Of the way Ne
held the basket that Felicia exclaimed
Nes! But. oh. don drop my goodies
why, | wouldn't drop anything 10
precious for all the world dear F..
hcia. said Stephen. who now walked
on air for several blocks and what else
was said during that walk is private
correspondence that we have no right
to read. only it is matter Of history ill.,.
day that the basket never reached lis
destination and that over in the OF: r
direction late IN the afternoon tie
bishop walking along quietly in a
rather secluded spot near the outlying
part Of the settlement district heard a
familiar voice say But tell me- Fc-
icla. when did you begin to love me-
~ fell in love with a little pine SHAY.
ing just above your ear that day ls;y
You IN the shop. said the other Vote
with laugh 80 clear SC pure. SO sweet
that it did one good to hear it
The next moment the bishop TURNED!
the corner and came upon them
"Where are you going with IT, t
basket7'' he tried to say sternly
''We're taking it to--where are y
Aking it to. Felicia?'
''Dear bishop. we are taking it no.. X
TO begin
ITO begin housekeeping with, tn.
1shed Stephen. coming to the rescue
Are your said the bishop II h.: ~
You will invite me in to share know
what Felicia's cooking is -
bishop, dear bishop" said Felicia,
and she did not pretend to hide Ii
happiness. Indeed you shall always IT,
the most honored guest Are you glad
"Yes. | am, replied the bishop, IA
terpreting Felicia 8 words as she wish
Then he paused moment and s.; d
gently, God bless You BOTH and went
his way. with tear in his eye and
prayer in his heart and left then, 10
their joy
Yes shall not the same divine pow ~
OF love that belongs to earth be lived
md sung ~ the dlscl piles of the man Of
orrows aud the bur, n b arer Of sir;2
Yea, verify And this Iran and WON'T y
hall walk hand in hand through tllia
yreat desert of hul:,%n woe in this city.
each O her grown;
more loving with ''' experience of tie
;,> u;
wen closer yet beca-se of this love,
bringing added blessings to thousands
4 wretched creatures because they are
70 have a home of their own to share
With the homeless For this cause.
aid our Lord Jesus Christ. shall
nan leave his father and mother ard
leave INTO his WIFE and F Leila ara
Stephen. following Mast: 49, hi
With deeper trrler service and d vutip'
,ecause of the earthly affection which
heaven itself sanctions with it's solemn
blessing.
Now. it was little after the love
tory Of the settlement became q part 81
Is glory that Henry Maxwell Of RAJ
nond came to Chicago with Rae !
Ninslow and Vir~;ni% Fa'~' an1 Pol
md AI"xans',r d. -
Marsh -. -.
lhl- =. =. ,i':'''
nent :.A,@,-
Bruce who !. Il; ..:.,
Maxwell and bis ts.4u. az rs It
Raymond to come on to be present 4
his meeting. -" .-,.,