The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-03-20
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Pears to me" said Phllury Corwin
to her invalid sister Rhody Arn-
pears to me as If sothin' unu. II ''-
was agoin' on to them Carterses.
seen the greatest lot o hxlns a-goin n
there these last two days. an hearn
they got Mis- Darney up from Kings
Holler a-sewin'. An Mis- Carter
bought two silver plated napkin rings
down to Collinses. think lll jet RUN
across an inquire if you will watch
them pies, l am ,nat fierce to snow IL
Glory Ann be really a-goin to marry
that Philatus Antrim
With parting admonition con-
cernlng the pies Philury started her
tour of investigation.
How be 70 Mis- Carter?7 She in
quired as she paused before the Eitch-
en- door and looked in at the lady. who
was busy making sweet-smelling cakes.
Mrs Carter looked up and, waving
her flour-covered arm toward a chair
said:
"sel, Philury. be feelin' fair to
middlin!"
Il seer ye was havin quite lot a.
goin' on. Be it that Glory Ann
really a-goin to git marrled2
some talk Of it when | was la down
to the Holler. Be she, Mrs Carter?"
And Philury repeated her question in
an lnslnuating manner as she put the
teacupful Of tea on the table.
"she be. Phil1ry." said Mrs. Carter,
laconically
about when Mis- Carter?'
"About Sunday, Philury, II nothin'
don't prevent. an these cakes are
pleasin'"
A wedding in the community was an
event of no small occurrence. 1t was
second only in Importance to a funeral,
and no right-minded person would
thiak Of missing GLORY Aun's we'd
din"
BY o'clock Sunday afternoon the
road in front OF the red frame house
was full of carriages hitehed to every
available tree and fence-post.
This bride-elect was proud in the
possession OF tableful Of presents.
which we're displayed under the kitch-
en- window, outside of which was
hitched to one of the shutters a year
ling calf, the gift of her father.
The gifts were varied in style, ex-
tending all the way from brass lamp.
sent by the city lad to a paper of gold
hairpins. given by Carter's hired girl.
The ceremony progressed well.
Everything went smoothly until the
supper was about half over when Mrs
Carter said
where be ye goin' for yer tower
Philebta7"
Wool" he said. slowly. Il lowed
that me an Glory Ann would tower to
Glenham an back. My sisters hus-
bands child, Alphonso lives there. l
lowed 'twould be as good place to
tower to as any
Then Glory Ann looked up quickly
and her cheeks glowed so that ner hair
seemed pale in comparison as she said
with withering emphasis:
'T lowed to tower TO Kings Holler
an see Uncle Elbetus. lowed J
should tower there an to no place else,
/ did"
seems to me, said Mr. Carter
speaking up quickly that Glory AIMS
tower is the best. It only seems to me
to be Jest proper in yer to go an tower
to yer Uncle Elbertus', for hear
Mirandy amt very we'll
.Well We set an daily till git ready
to 90 on any other tower said tue
bride complaeently as she passed her
Mate up. saying casually, Please give
me some more of them cakes, pa.
Hereupon Philetus grew very angry
Rising. he said fiercely:
GLORY Ann, I'll take back that salt
cellar. an ye don't come to Glenham'
AN you. Philetus. can take back
ver sal. an yerself-0oth to fresh for
me- an go to Glenham or where ye
will for III tower to the Holler or tn
tower alone"
And Glory Ann arose and passed
maiestically upstairs, carrying glass
~ cider and them cakes" with her
After supper Mr. Carter said turning
to his new son-in-law
Seems to me, Phile that II ye am
goin' 20 tower none, twould be as well
TO onhetch them horses an get reaay
for milkin' It's after 8.
Il lowed to tower Glenham YET
said the groom as he arose and vanish
ed nm tie stens In the direction th'