Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1900-03-01
Penrose turned to DIR. Bruce.
BY Charles NJ. Sheldon.


Penrose turned to Dr. Bruce
doctor, he exclaimed, and there
was almost child 5 terror in his voice,
Il came to say that | have had an eX
perience so unusual that nothing but
the supernatural can explain it. You
remember | was one of those who tool
the pledge to do as Jesus would do
thought al the time, poor fool that
was, that had all along been doing the
Christian thing | gave literally out OF
my abundance to the church and char
ity. | never gave myself to cost me any
suffering. | have been living in per
feet hell of contradictions ever since
took the pledge Ny little girl. Diana,
you remember. also took the pledge
with me She has been asking me a
great many questions lately about the
poor people and where they lived | was
obliged to answer her Two of her ques-
tions last night touched my sore. Did
own any houses where those people
lived Were they nice and warm like
ours2 You know how a child Will ask
questions like these. | went to bed tor
mehted WIN What l now know 10 o5
the dlVlhe arrows Oh conscience l couiu
not sIeeP seemed 10 see tne Judgment
day was placed before the Judge
was asked &c give account of my deeds
done in the body. How many sinful
souls had visited in prison? What had
1 dohe WIN my stewardship 8 nov
aDo"' 'ii"aS ~ PeOt-.
ilo%e III winter ana Stl'.e' IA ''iiii-iSi
INA give "ii1 lilo-'Sil' I" tiiciil eAoePs
10 rece'!e 'iif IeiIals from 'iioiL
w mere dI" ny suheiihS CONT III
QUO "e'''t" "'Ne Sloiie ~ i"'' Noiie
anu WIS '''-lS la'' oio"eH my
piedEe no" iau ''sel tl'e money 'liq
'he c".i'i- ''- s"e-i
POSSES -.'-.t ! '.-''l ii.-' ~ '-oa'
humaI-ty' 10 FrHeF" '.- '.'-'4.'.S 70
b-4h.5 JOY 20 '.'' o. ''''- ..'' 70
tIe aespoI' ..". 49, . CO. so - ''oH'
now ll"' u MO 7i''.'I
AN tAis clhc 10 mr. III Il "'A'ng
VISION as hi'. -.cuy rs Sc f"t l"o
men ana iiy:,. II now "''.' "l,NDle 10
see the ehd OF the VISION "a Il con
tused picture III my Hi-'..I "i me s.'iler-
ing CHRIST po'n''ii8 Il c''i'-' .'-''.' hllger
at me- ana the resi- WE '.'. OF Dy
INST ana 'ai i!>lle.'' ~ ''''' ''"l aiceP
loF 1-i houf9 l nc M ''.-HS | '''" inns
Hiorhi45 WIS -ae "'N',''-'l 81 'ii' filO''
lhS at the coalyaidS F,'','i inc ''cc0ui--
WIN ieeiihE oI 'io'I'' nav Ho' peei'
aoae 10 siiaAo oii "''' q" ''''i''' 'i'"'uio
DeIore oou
Fehrose pa'isei S''"''h'1 ne t"o
men iooEed at NM A,.ehl'''1 " tlaI
power ol 'he t1"iy "II.'' .'io.e,i 'ne
soul oi liil' hiIhe[to SCI S,''isiieu ere,
CANT cultuf man VINO o'loHheu 70
'he so'l"l u M, % ~
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suilel loi 'es"' ,.,,z,t =,
INTO Vna' iooiil am q - NJ ~
oeioiv 81 -, N,.aaro,h A,o,,7a
chuic anu -, .1,a
ana the oiSHTp l'''i "a M
shouider ol eiiio9e "i,. ', 90 ,a-,
= u io'iioi, -. - 80. -, :.
Nev ~. " - 49, =. saI,tod poprosa Tie sat
"a 1o,,oro1 hi, foca
uo" ~, :, % . ,rt,a,, pa,,,o,,. 80, ;a+.
iio o,''p ..tu;1I 49,, ,,a u,;+b mo tn that
- s'i' ''N
noel'o
for answer po.h ~ ~ W - ...,. -
olshop put oii liieii Wv -
out WIN nm " .iio noiiiI VI w 80
man iainlly IilS was 'ile "gy5 'iiiills' .
OF new ana slrahge ne ioi Oiai ol'o9 =
Penrose. FROM tie iiioiiien' le 9YoP
INTO that Wretcheu mover vi a iicrio anu
taced ior the lirat tihle III ms ,iio W
SPAR ana s''llellis sucii do .ie l'''I I' o'e'
o. put uIa ho' Aiio" ~ PV,'o"l -
tact, he dated Il new ille' u Wo"iu oo
ahother iohs story 70 'Gil @ no'. - oDotu ,; -
ence 10 MS piousc NJ peG''n ~ w 80 ,r,,
MS teheIiieh. PioPei'S 90 nc M -
would 90 nat "ouiu :" 'oaus w :, ~ -
tenement PioPeiIy i lio "" - a.
ChlcaBo or amy o'nei Sio"' '''' " 'Ho
woridT Any man VINO can imagine any
true answer to inns question can e"siiy
tell "hat clarence ieiilosc oes"i - W.
NOW before that winter reachcu ~ i.s ~
bitter climax many thihsS occuiieu III ~
the CITY that concerned 'iie ilFes Vi az
the characters III 1his history oi !no 1tla-
clpies VINO PROMISED 10 walk III ms steps
III chahced' oy one vi 'iioSe ieiii''i n
able coihcidehces thal seem 10 Occur
pre.ernaturally' that one al 'eriooh' o,r Jus
as hellcia came OUT Oh the Se''ieine,i'
with oasKe' wilich she was Boins ~ y
leave as sample WIN d DaSei III VI,
fehrose dlstrlct' stephen Ciyuo oPeii1o
the door oi tne carpenter SnoP III Vn'
basement anu came ouI % 'iie io"1'
door III tihie 10 iiloe' reii'i" do 'ii'
reached the Sidewalk
Let me carry your paskee' pleaSe'
ne salu
why DO you say please ASKED
Felicia, handing over the basket
u would IKE 10 say something eise'
replied Stephen glanclng at her shyly
and yet with boldness That frightened
him, for he had been loving fencl'
more every day since he hrst saw her
and especially since she stepped INTO th
shop that day with the bishop, ana 10
weeks now they had been In many way
thrown into each others company.
what else asked tellcia innocent
iy' ialllng INTO the trap
why sald Stepheh' turning III
far, noble race tull toward her AM
eying her with the look Of one wh
would have the best OF all things IN IN
universe, 81 would like to say Let III
carry your basket dear Fehcla.
feilcia never looked SO beautlIuI Il
her life She walked ON a little wa
without even turning her lace toWar'
HIM. 1t was no secret with her owl