Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-01-26

10 spend two weeks In the WIS., ohsin
woods with his only living relative,
great-uncle.
Crcat-uncle Morris was fond OF the
HOY ard good TO him. His log cabin
and little farm would hardly support
one. nrd Uncle Norris he'd il the duty
of every man 20 do his share OF the
words work. Alber; did what ne
could Cor Uncle Morris. lie bought
small stock OF groceries and shipped
thru ahead % his annual VISITS u
order that tie expo nse oil has en'
tainp.ent might not be n burden. and
he faithfully sent The old man the
best Christmas and birthday gits
that he could afford. Urc,e Morris !
had tod him orce that the farm
would Le his some day and some
tines. wher Albeit felt respondent
al hiss slow promt ton. he pictured
himself as living in the cabin. IN 90
eye. without even a nephew TO N'st
him. The thought made him tender
toward the old man.
Just as Albert WIS about TO speaE |
to Miss Pennington. orce mere. ne
! heard her fathers voice: MY dear
! young friends" and the rest OF the
! dinner was devoted 10 remarks. part
/ " ins: -vctivc and partly catechet-
ical fiorn that gentleman.
| Neyertneles- Albert went home re-
| ioicing. lie felt that he had made
/ great step. Thereafter. he was en-
4 titled 10 raise his hat respectfully TO
Miss Pennington on Sunday ard upon
the rare occasicrs when he met her
on the street Moreover. as in duty
} hound he made his dinner cal and
J ,co,,i,,,d himself y,iih credit. his con-
vcrsation being mostly with Mrs
{ pepninrtop
,.,-.'....,. Morris died suddenly
= q -trr ,raert re-
....,., r.. . .....,.ier .... ,s
2 a. ,.... .hoct. .,d surpri 4. 10 hi.
...,... s,- ne ,fa man was rtisi
y ...t e,t ss.nrcd s.. even bet
= ., a., 80 Alert nd.
q -, -. - .f,..re, arfh,rf SAL
y - dr,,y,py his nttie a,lance
t~or, ,he SAVINGS bank. hurried tc
= y>-;..,.osi, "a he prcsent nj the funer
= =, n. attendance vns larger thar
I y. b,d cxnected. he was pleased 1,
e -. ho,. MANY friends and neighbor,
j c,,,e 20 do honor 10 the dead. Chic
{ oropr the assembly was Judg,
p S,eirh.rg ~ Oshkosh. who greete,
. Alher, cordially.
j Af,s- Tho services were over. tn
g ;,,,l,,. occonnanied Albert back TO tn
r cahi, ard seated himself in Uncl
8 NIorris, chair with the air OF n hos
at ra,ber ,hap that Of \ guest.
20 .Or .o,,rso Mr. Whitney. YOU kno,
n -, -, ,.,,,,. ,,raat.uncle's sol
OF - r., I hsi,.va that vou are nc
he - -. NTor-is whitney WAS on
m . .i. v;.h.-, p,sr In tho county"
od ..xo--,,a's no -. gasped Albert.
'e 1ud,ye Steinberg smiled. Like mo,
~ -, 6a erioved telling a good stor
ir- -, ,.,,r rrcle all his III,
ks -. fr;ends In vou;b and have q
III -. a,,;o,sd his confidence. Yea
hai -, sxpsri,nce which caus.
ert =. 80 9Th In all women. an
ig ,nnst mn bnt which IL is not for n
ur' ~ ransat He bought this farm. viii,
rh. Is larger 'h"h II "pPe"s 'o
ith ~ Is leased anu re'iieu ~ ."'s -
ac. 'he-WaN slo'' 4, ""s n's - -.
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cel'eu. "'er your
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