The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1903-04-02

vomsn heeit.tiog 10 front OF him. The
captain declared ever sitsrwsrd that shsn
abe turned sbout lyon could have knock
ed me down With a feather" She VS.
not Girl. but . woman spproschins
middle sse snd With = pale and gentle
face.
S,o'e me, mA'em, l an trying to
Hnd nc q bon.ekeeper,
The woman looked inten,ly st him.
! an trying TO fnd place where !
csn do something. she said vesrily.
II you would not mind trying TO pu.
up With me and my Polly eagerly be
gen the osptsin.
Il Polly your siiei she queried.
On. no, she's the psrrot
The woman hesitsted.
l have always lived 10 the country. ths
bul my brother died, and !
l could do better 10 the city.
haven't money enough TO 50 bsck-in
fact. l haven't any o. oil.
The csptsio locked at ber and speedily
grsspsd the fscls OF the case.
l'm most old enough TO be your father.
BE- ssid kindly. although be vas not, and
you must come right along and strsis hten
up tbst house for Polly and me. Fiut
~ must get &C me breakfast
An hour lsi.I the c.ptsiu unlvoked the
house door. Poly. muoa excited st the
advent OF . womsn swung and scresmed
in hsr csge:
Csplsip, ship sho, Captain. ship
shsyl
4 week vent by, sId the burly csptsin
steed Trimming bis grspevines when he
,svs woman of rather generous proper
liobs &C mig in 1t the front gate. follow
ID BY BOY carrying . large vslise. he
Knew that this NUT be bis sister. Ne
linda from C.liiornis. Who could not OF
lend her sisters fuDsrsl on scoount OF III
ness. HIS spirits sank lover end lower
70 hs climbed the back steps. The new
hsd proved quiet, clean and
very industrious. Polly vas never hsp
py unle,s she vas in sight, 10 short. bis
,orrow for the desth OF Slater Thsrsss
vss nov soitersd because Of no lack Of
,resture comforts
10 the little sitting room Polly began
,nerily screaming. O.s Of the arst sots
u the aevoomtr vas 10 throw . heavy
Wr.p over the csge.
You'll smother her, said . quiet voice,
m take her cot on tho porch.
Who are yoc, snyhsVf luoth - irsse
ensls voics. Wbsrs'. the ssptsini
Here l an. said that individual weakly,
.ppssfios 1t the door. I've didn't G
,ss you, M.iind..
| suppose not. ! came ss tcon ~ !
,ould Tnsress left Le oil her things,
'ou ste.
The captain looked sbou. him, much
Im,z!d.
Whist thin.ti
Why, the housekeeping things. You
vont want 10 keep bouse, You cen
,osrd.
No, wont bosrd. protested the esp
sin. Polly and me are comfortable night
iefs.
Bot you cauno, live this way, rspeatsd
be Csliiornis sister, You sill be stolen
ron sl d imposed upon. Tbtress wrote
10 th.t II she ever had to go 10 come
light on and bresk up ior you. So I've
oms.
The csp,sin e,z,i 81 bsr, svestroch,
s.sinstsd .. ber d,rips. Whst Womsn
,ss this, even OF bic own blood. Who
,ould 90 rutblsssly destroy oil his oom
ortsi The captain began to rsslis'. BE
,eut 90, on ibs porch End brought 10
he psrrot.
1, 10 to loo susny Tor PJlly oct there.
10 said, l never stt her oct until iossrd
o0n,
The safe. vonsn entered With . cop ol
60 snd some sspdsishss Tbs visiioi
rev csln vhsn refreshed.
l sili jus. get = little bsp. she said,
svnipg. and then III besis o. obes 90
Ihtsr Thersss's clothes snd things, !
.nt spsre spy tins thstS not necessary.
a needed 81 home.
A sosn - ths house becsms qnie, The
B. p.sio stepped oat os 10 the back psrob.
lilly. the qaist one. vss sheliine pess
o ,be Top step.
s1s ssnu me 10 60 70 boarding. Tilly.
YES. cir.
They vour have Polly 10 . bosrdiss
Iosse, Maybe yoa DOM mind Pollyi
o., Ike bsr cir. You'd bsusr
riss hsr CO, here BY ne. Sbs sob't
cream 90 hId.
The sspisis as The ssss down BY TIL
' and O., down bin.ii. TIE parrot
sosbed . little siyly and sid ssiti!;
C.pisin. sbip sho,
hope 90. Polly. d, you tsos. TiIly
hs. this 10 ny boass ssd tbs, l boogtt
hs iurni,ars, every stick Of III