The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-07-05
the LOVE LETTERS OF AN IRISH LASSIH.
Gan Rights Rescrvcd)
LETTER TWENTY-FIVE.

letter came to hand yesterday morning had been anx-
ously waiting for it, and Assure you It was great relief when
papa handed As dinner ready hastily what
wanted and then hurried up stairs to my room locked the
door and proceeded the Of my far away lovers
letter.
Dear Frank can you realize the that another
passed and only three remain until the first OF June, and that
is the appointed time for meet June let comes We'd
nesday, think Thursday evening is the school commence
men and want you to be and arrive in time
60 the commencement together And Friday | will be
years DID, goodness gracious it does not
possible, it is all like a dream.
Frank take good Of yourself and get
sick again How my heart did ache for you when read Of
you being sick Dear boy you must feel lonely in time Of
sickness, being almost entirely among strangers But dear
Frank there this wide and world who wishes she
cod been by your side have cared for you when you
called for her. Even she couldn't have anything
sister to you glad was innocent CT your suffer
ing time 1t would have panied terribly Of
your illness and that could not do anything try
relieve YOU Surely you must have been very sick have
been derious that know Of although have been very
sick several times always have had dread Of being de.
ous for fear would tell my secrets and person almost
to- Dear boy hope you alright before this tme
How thankful you should be to God for taking you from
this world while unconscious You have heretofore told me-
dear Frank that you would willingly die if you Of
the future Dear boy you certainly realize the necessity of be-
ing christian know you do and why that you not?
You could do noble manly deed than accept
Christ who died shameful painful and gnominou death
is simply accept and trust in His promises how easy it is and
vet think it hard 1t is the evil who makes believe
IS hard And dear boy the longer you putt off the hard
will be, because your heart will gradually grow harder
Dear Frank, still praying for you, and know my pray
will be answered think Of you Sunday School and
church and prayer meeting and wonder where you and
what you doing and only wish you with the
house OF God.
You say lean hardly ina CINE how much do love YOU
No. dear Frank, cannot, is like dream. have often
thought would be impossible for anybody to love could
how could be possible and therefore when you say
you love hard believe. Then will with
myself and think the number Of evidences you have given
me- and then think you certainly must love me- you
terrible f And have your word for it that you
actually engaged in filtration. am glad of it, dear Frank
and really think you exception that any girl might
well be proud Of.
Papa returned from his visit last week and they all had
splendid time and all WELL Cousin Fnis W. is coming
down the 18th Of july and word have the pref
test girl in Ireland picked for him. That sounds just like
Fns He just the right to be badly smitten the
girls He good looking and when he gets away from home
likes to make mash.
guess did say anything about correspond
the folks have not heard them mention anything
thing concerning it. But she did tell them about the wdowe
Maggie said for stick him
kind That they knew how appreciate second wife better
than the first, and don't remember what all You would
laugh hear talking about him. If person
easily influenced and cared anything for Mr. Anderson and he
anything DON mink w)uld very 0ng0
make a match. Hal hal But it stands at present
doubtful on both sides
Just week ago the afternoon he up and took
long walk and back in the evening, but did 60
church did feel very well. He read to greater
part Of the evening and enjoyed very much But my mind
continually wandering northern city and dwelling up
my absent lover. Dear Frank, desire you to read
out Of the same book when you
Mr. A. up the following Wednesday try and get
attend party that going to be given Friday evening
He had heard talking about il few evenings before
George Davis had been coaxing to go, but told Mr. A.
that would not attend So he up Wednesday evening
and used the party pext He said he thought
he up and begged real hard that perhaps would
CO. But he did succeed 1t to be select party held
in Of the halls had my for not going and told
him So will tell you at some future time
Dear Frank, don't think Mr. d. has said anything to
Grace concerning at all and guess you need not think
anymore about him, has that he and Of
dashng bellies to lie married this don't know
how true is However that be- he has my best wishes
for ham sands So vii d.