The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-07-28

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towards her but seszzg her 4erion
r-zs1 away zzztz- Thez. lszrl-g
against the pillar for Support he w1ls-
persd.
4 lSTss . girl. and sz1lEte1 thinking
70 wil : r1zz5Eslo1 and fzzzs.
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lie az Private Williams did He &C
ezaed himself of WAITING To szTe his
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wanted 10 giTe Es the Victoria Cross.
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His ToIcs grew huskIer.
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E-g.zrd- Days ard nights Il ths A.
rsezn jingle lad stolen zy y01th- By
chance net 4 zz1 Who had beez NY
cAum a. SCHOOL and in after life.
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hozr. TIE conFerxztf0n veersd rcurd
70 the 60ingz In o1r nztiTe village. He
t0ld me Eas hero, and landed my
actions before NJ eyes I an pr0zd 70
have been his friend he said, not
knowing 70 whom he spoke.
went down % NJ native village
8Iy father and mother we're dead, but
The girl loTsd vas Sun there. she
had not married I hard how IN her
eyes ! ~sE kero, how she had r.
fused al offers Of marriage for my
sake met her one day and she did
not know us. She looked for ne
among the saints. I dared not tell
her. yet was rglning her life
The man stopped speaking The
sun had set and q great gloom flled
the church. He leaned down and
tOUched the girls arm lightly.
Tel ne" he whispered; should
have told her sll.-
There we're tears fn the girls eyes.
1t Wo1ld have broken her heart,
she said
The man turned away With a groan-
He moved as Il staggering under 3
great burden The girl touched his
arm
You have acted ike = hero she
said. simply.
The man picked up the girls has
ket and they moved towards the
church door. When they came to the
curtain the man held II aside, and as
the girl passed through, q great sob
broke from him
He took the church key from the
basket and locked the door.
There were some crumpled little
white flowers from the wreath OF Pri-
Tate Williams lying in the basket He
picked them up.
May I keep theseg" be said. as he
gave the basket to the girl
The girl answered Yes
They stood irresolute for momsnt
~Good-by." said the man. and turn
ing towards the little wicket gate
which cuts the churchyard OF from
the London road.
Before he had gone three yards he
felt a light touch on his arm He
turned The girl was standing beside
him
Your way is very lonely abe said
VIII you remember that in q little
country yicarage a girl who has known
sorrUws prays for your"
God will thank you" said the man,
and stumbled forward.
Ar he turned to close the little
wicket gate he sobbed.
Il could not tell her. Il would break
her heart
He looked up. The girl was goins
in the opposite direction. Selected.
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