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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

1pnlu1en uno pom @punerreur uns
terseihuet 1T, baben mir Ia ihon gee
meloet.
gin8ebraht itno mieoer sablreide
8ias, oodl 1T nibt niel beiDnoeres
sarunter. Des 2pDnen' iben Be=
ldafu1ies in 8esua auf Elm 8robibi'
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT baben mir ia lbon
oben geoadt. S. IS. GRANITE bat i'm
0aule cine Bil eingebrabt, uelde
Die ao palorem Steuer fir bas n6dite
Sabr auf IS Gents erbDbt uno fir Die
fpleenoen Sabre auf 20 Gents fefts
lebt. SIN uebriaen lit in Betref Der
5teuers angelegenbeit nod nidts ges
fd)ebeu; AUDI iiber cine eoentuele
Notwithstanding 1T nod nihta
Neues 81 berihten. Simmer emit
idieoeuer tritt aber Das Berlaagen
i'm Bubfifum auf, baB man iih bel
beioen aaer raoitaten Grperiments
entbalten m0ge.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

= Gin ungebeures BagaerbDpt,
oaS 8rDBte. tpelhea egiftiert, fpn FIFE
@alueit0r aebnat tueroen. @s miro
$3.50, 900 totem. :
Or. Gotuaro 9. Spr in 0pu=
ftDn lit angetlnet, onrH cine Opera.
tion ben Epb Der Grou W. 6. 2inb>
LAP rerihuloet 81 bnben. Der VIM
eeflnate bat cine Bir1ihaft BON 3d.
600 ftenen mifien.
Die .9auabtera Of tie Comic.
oeracb" baben Elm @runDftiG in
Nuftin gefauft, auf benz fie Elm 6eim
fiir ~beoirftine Witttuert tunfDoerierter
Sulbaten baueri molten.
q. s. 0ouItnn in Weeumunt,
Der republieaniihe aongreBfanoioet
fur ben srueiten Diftrift. min Die
Wabl BON M. %. 8rupfs tunteitie.
ret1.
Die .Teras GumpreS %fiucias
ton" bdlt auaenblidlim in Dallas
ibre &onuenttpr nb.
Der Bau BET neuer g(euatsr.
fabrit in 6ouitun miro iufort begon,
men ueroen; man bofft ben Bau bis
snii /. April fertia ~ baben. gbas.
Stabler lit Der 8aumeiiter.
Wan glaubt iebt IN al Balu
benz S~pielb5aens unmeien elm gnoe
gertnht sn baben. Man bat Die
Dirgen oerienigen Salppnleute,
ruelbe Spielb6len bielten, neranlaBt,
uD1 Dem DOno auridSutreter. Das
raufbin iino bic S~pielb6aen aeihtofs
len uuroen.
Sn Der NGbe BON 2atnpaias
pnroe elm iunger Wanr Wameria
Oaie Wo0bruff auf Der Sagb sufdaia
BON ieiuem 8ruoer erlh0fien.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31
Nm NIB fir fidl furs,

tuirb bas menihlide 9eben baufig nod
6urb Turbeit uertirSt. 8leidIudt,
3nphbmeraen. uebelfeit, MufftnBen, Ber<
it0ptung. Gelbiuht, 8lden5hmeraen,
@afierfuht. ioiuie audi nod bic gefdbrs
lihen 2ebers unb Nierenleiben t6nnen
bic natiirIicbe 9~ebens5eit MUIR besbalb ber<
fir5en, neil TDren nidt BON benz Be.
tudbrten 9eilnittel Der st. Bernard,
&rduterpiIen @ebraub MAIDEN. Blr 25
Gents in alien Npptbeten gu baben, ents
balten bieie tuunbertati9en 8iIen .tein
Gift, fein Quediilber, Gntirnpn &C., ion.
bern nur bic heiltrdftigfen 8~HansenIafte,
bic nah benz betten 8feaept auf bas Sprss
fdlti8fte aubereitet finb.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

Sn elmer spesialiibuna ant Wons
taa abeno bat Der Stabtrat oas ileue
Budget anaeuummen uno bic Steuers
rate feit9eiteat.
DaS Budget perlaft9t bic 6umrte
pun $515, 695 fur Die Tibruua oes
ftGotiimen 0ausbatts in benz nit benz
l. SUM- beeinnenbeu Sisfaliabr, UNI
$2275.50 meniger, als oas oteslQbs
rige Nuoget. Gun oieier Snrttse
iulen $157. 900 an ben giloungss
fpnbs geben, 70 oaB fir Die Sibruna
bes ftd6ti}den Gausbalts Die Suntte
pun 1858, 695 ibria bleibt, Iuf Die
einselnen Departements uerteilt fih
cieie gun1n1e IN Fuleenber @eiie:
.Galdre $36, $50; Bplisei 9epartes
me,1t $5l, 1856; 6oipital $4,000; Sanis
tdtsoepartement SIC, $40; Geuers
ruebr > Geporteraent $71,183; 5n'
Qenieurs : Departentent $14, 46O;
StraBen,D eparten1ent $29. $40: @tras
benreinigung unb Sanierung 49,
544; Bart , Department $40, 900,
Teuer.N larm $3788; Martt 1890;
Drudiahen $500; Berihieoenes
ST., 40.
Stir unler 8uliseimeien find fuls
aenoe ntDnatlihe Saldre aus9eiebt:
5taotmaribal $166. &c; @ehilfe bes'
ielbeu $110.41; 8~oliseimatrune, $50;
81 berittere BDliaiften lie $50; 10
Bolisiften 81 TnB lie $65; 2 Office.
Batrolmer ie $40; Deteftis, 500;
2 HartpDli3iften lie $50 uno Elm Tiers
fhubbealnter $50.
Das Budget mabt ferner folgenoe
Demiuisungen: Stabtar3t ST.. 300 per
Sabr; Niiiftent 0eiielben $1,000;
Natterinlpee i'm Snnitdt8bepartes
r1ert $500; Jeuermebrbef $500;
2 Nliifentett oesielben lie $1,000;
So Geuerwebrleute ie $50 bic $75
per Wnnat.
Sm NQgemeiner nur6e bas Buos
get angenumt1en, tuie es eineebraht
ruor. nur einige 8erdnoerungen
uuroen puroenumnten. Die 8emils
lieung BON Sic, 900 fir Nusoebnune
oes Seruer Spitems tuuroe geitris
fben. Ser 8eriuh, cine Demiuis
aune BON $1,000 fir einer rleuen
nMsd gruiber" in bas Budget aufs
Sunebnten, misgludte.
Nabbem bas 8uoget erlebiet
tuar, muroe cine Droinana araes
npt,trier, tueld3e Die Steuerrate fir
oas laufenoe Sistaliahr auf $1.49'
pro 500 feftiebt. Sic uerteilt fid
in folgenber @eiie Nlgemeiners
5gnos 81; Eilaunasfonbs A gts.;
Eeuerfdnb 3 gta.; Bibliotbet 2
Gts. Rad Nnnabnte BET Droinars
nnrbe bic B~eriammluna 1eihluffen.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31
cine idredltd4e graassie

ipielt lid in Sanienben bon Wsbnuns
gen ab inbem Der Sob tdsli9 0pfer
Der S6minbiu9t unb 9unsexentsiin.
bnng .forbert. @erben grtdltnngen
unb Ouften ri9tig bebanbelt, pirb bic
Srag6bie berminbert. s. 6. 6untlep,
Oaflanbon, Snb., i6reibt: Weine
6raH bate bic S6minbiu9t unb bic
Qer5te gaben iie auf. S6lieBtid nabm
fie Or. Sings Iere gnt6edung fir
S9miHbfu6t, 9uten uni grfdltuns
anb beute 1T fe tuol anb fart. Sic
t6tet bic Seine aaer &ranfbeiten. Cine
9ofis beffert. SOC unb $1.00 bel s.
aalteper & 5obn, SEQ. S. s. 59mitt,
giaent. nnb Nbplf DreiE.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

Dor benz 5hmuraeritt in 500
fen finoet eeaenmdrtig Der Senias
tionspruaeB aeaen Die @utsbeiiserin
Belagia Bamlamt unb ben Wiuers
aeieaen aoitensfi ftatt. Die Beioeu
iino an0effaat, ben Gotten DER Grs
fteren, Hittergutsbeiiber Baplawt
nergiftet au baben. gs ftno einbuns
bert 3eugen uno Sahneritanoiae aes
fnbeu.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

Bir nehmen feline Staot aus,
rperr mir iaaen. osB mir oas arbBte
2aaer BON nBbite Bine". 6plS, 81
diem, gihen.. Bappels uno Sidprn,
5ols. Selfarbe unoi Baumaterialien
i'm Staate !baben. Go.E5tepes 10
Spns.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

Bir BADEN out Aaeer unb
gum Terfauf: 2ouiiiana uNeo So.
pref" ,,aQbeart" unb prime" 4,
5 uno 6 s1aige Sdinoeln. @rDBtes
9aaer in Weft geras. 90. Steues
& Guns.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

6abrt fort, ST. piel uno 81 raid
BON oer reifen Rsbrung 81 ellen,
uno Qupfmeb tuiro fih einiteuen.
Wenn man es turieren min, 10 1es
ksauhe man Dr. auguft R6nia's
0alnbnraer Erspfen; tie ueroen es
ftdes tun.
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Sebr tn Rad,freae

fit &einiguns bes 8lutes uab Spfemg
ltnb Or. Sings Rem 2ife Piaen. @es
rabe bas, I'm @aagens llnb 2ebersBes
i6perben su beilen. 8eriu6t fe. 3u
babea bel S. 8alteDer C Sobn, @es.
5. s. 56mitt, gisent. urb abolf
% Gents. Warantiert.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31
81. gorSise oes tanoieu Maulo-
-8ier-

Mit ber Serfeauna ibres uniibertrefHi<
chen MlamDsS iaid3enbier bat bic Gone
star 8ramerei eiuen &ernlbuB setan.
9as an 8einheit unb Site, &raft unb
@pblQeibme6 unpersleiblibe Bier lit
Elm triumph bes 8~raufadbeB uno benz
entipredenb iiberan ~aufaeuommen uore
ben.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31
ydslidle yonriiteu salatpagen

nah Californian, ebeniD nah ct.
2ouis uta geras & 8aciie : 8abn
phue @ehiel. Sdreibi an iraeno
einen 9ifet : Naenten tpeeen oieies
neuen Dienites Doer al, 6. 8. Eur.
ner. @eneral'8 aiiaaiersI gent, Dal'
las, GeraS.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

Mtr nebrnen tetne Staot aus,
roeut, mir iagen, baB mir bas sr6Bte
9ager BON .@bite Bine" s6pls, gi>
fen., @ihens, BappeIs un6 6idorp.
Spls. Delfarbe unb Waumiaterialien
i'm Gtaate baben. Gb. Stenes &
Sons.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

Bir baben auf 2ager unb sura
Berfauf: 4oulFana ,8eo GppreB",
.,oIbenrt' uno prime. 4, 5 unb
6 s0aige Shiuoeln. 9r6BteS 2aeer
in Weit s9eras. Go. Steues &
SDns.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

8eraoe bonn IrfanIas sslus
bereingefommen: 8pei Wagenlas
oungen BappeIz, gidens unb 6ifo.
rbsSnls. 60. Steues & Suns.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

9eraoe bonn Nrfanias ,yluB
bereingefomrnen: 8uei @agonlas
onnaen Rappels, Gider,s uno 6idu.
rpspuls. SO. Steues & Coma.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1905-01-31

Sd babe e~etrulteu man1el @etu
sn &9eir uno ionft beim @anoern;
Ser cine 9iiie mir ms 8ebein,
Sm 8opf Tibtt i'd ben anoern.
Su's 6ers bod eins mir teinsr 10
llnS nlaate mid 10 frei uno ireb.-
Sd ipreb' es ana bier Obne Sdeu
ats Sss Gone Star Ma NJ @rau.
So 1T Elm 3alberport, 0as u a 0.
9as cine teue 9euttn9 bat erbalttn,
Ma uni're eroBs 9Oue Star 8retpins So.
Sin Bier BEG 9tamens lieB nod bier siuihatten.
llno neuer 3aub.r fisigt oaraus berbor,
Gs %trinten's alte, aranfe, bic @eiunosn.
sic ole ruien i'm 8easiRrnues=gbor:
Sas lpabrs Gtirir, es 1T seiunosu!
@er ale Sage feisis iaaft unO oentt,
gntspeoer a0rper ODER Geit a%narsuat,
Der iu6t mad sinsm 9run.e, Der i'm fdrts,
Sbn trdfigs gum neusn f6seren BERT.
limb ibm mad LANCER arbeitstasssisf
geri6bnere bic Gtunben irobsr Raf.
hub bitier Erunt es IN oas alamo,
Sas ppbl bstommt, H1aht friid unb irsi aNo Trob!
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Magar Campbell miro fetn
aanotoat Ieiu.
Nn bic 5timmseb.r usn Can
WnfsniD .

q Nab rei1idber neberlesung babe
4 th beieblnIien. in Der fommenoen
i StabtuaBI ntbt als &anbioat fir
Z 0as Mabprsomt aufautreten. Sd
n tulnlbe aHen meinen Sreunhen fir
= BITE treue l1nterfniBnng, bic iie mir
Z bisber bnben su Sell tperoen Ie{s
4 fen, uns fir bic frennbIhaftlid9en
i 8erSiberuugen, bic lie mir fir Den
Z Sal ae9eben baben. oas i3 tuieber
u Ganbioot fir oas Mabersamt ieiu
i tpirbe. meineu bersGidbaen 9ant
q auSiuiprehen. Mm /. Stunt, tuenn
4 rnein amtstermin su gnbe 1T, tpers
4 be ib mid ing Brtnatleben suriids
& sieben. Sb tnerbe BON meinem
4 amte nit ben freunbihaftlidften
u GefIblen fir einen ieben 8ir9er
Z BON San QntDniu abtreten. SD
Il tuer6e tets nit Berenitaen aHes
Il tun, tuas CUR 5Droeruns bieier
4 Stabt beitrogen tonr unb th bufe,
i baB mir bic Birger bon San Gns
4 tunip unb 8egar gountg oasielbe
Z 8ertraueu, bas{elbe @pbipD1en
u uuo bteielbe Sreunbidaft erhalten
4 speroen, beren id MIDI tets erfreut
9 babe.
II s 0 d a Of uaspDfL
i Sobm g. Campbell.
Mx Eag sax zpsx anwe wcrz uu nam 81
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Gam Mntpmiu Il xaramlas
Yoh Sahu.

i'm GartensO iftritt bes 5tautes. @e.
lunbbeit uno Rlima uniibertrofeu.
8tlige 2dnoereien fir ben 5orner,
Warftgartner, Obits uno Biebaldter.
Megen ginaelbeiten peubetgu h on
q. 8. Wartin, O. g. g.,
SON Nntunip. 9erGs.
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SaomeItteIas wllmnf Gu0

Benn Sbr gud) irgenomu nieoer
laiien uoat, tbut es entlane oer 81
ME Der
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-09

about the color nor the ties. only that
cause her hairs pride TO her and
pleasing to the eye
Are you turned plain. Elviny?''
Amaziah managed to ask in half
whisper.
I've give myself up, Amaziah,' she
replied with pale-faced, clear-eyed res
oiution. Il amt broke my promise to
YOU. and never viii. I'll always wear
these here tinted caps without ties to
I en- Now you have the dare TO take
me or leave me be-
Are you contented. Elviny2''
/ Il never knOwed before what happi-
/ ness it was TO be had in this here life.
It's all in servin' the Lord, Amaziah.
/ had such a troubled cOnscience-it was
/ now a wonderful troubled conscience I
! had this here while back already And
my fashionable clothes they con-
I demned me something tuTrible. But
/ it's all over now, Amaziah. I've give
myself up and I'm dressin' plain, and
! I'll never walk no more in the paths
| Of this world.
Turn your back around behind you
! and leave me see how the plain dress
/ becomes you was AmaZiah's stollC
| comment upon EIViny's sublime renun-
/ citation.
EIviny slowly revoIved herself for in
! spection. When her back was toward
| him, Amaziah measured her shapell
! form with his masculine eye, then sud
denly put his arms about her and heIC
her close to his breast
| 1t becomes YOU something surprising
Elviny" he whispered ecstaticaiiy
You never looked as pretty before
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-09
THE CONVERSION
Z OF ELVINY. ByH. R. MARTIN

But if 1 was ever to come under
conviction. Amaziah, 1 couldn't never
hold to the things of the world no
more. 1t wouldn't be accOrdin' TO the
Scriptures. deed'n it wouldn't" she
pleaded. with qUivering lips. "Oh,
AmaziahT'
They had turned from the pike into
the lane leading to Elvinys home, and
the girl suddenly stopped short, leaned
against the fence, bent her arm over
her eyes like a child. and sObbed.
Amaziah's kindly face twitched with
sympathy for her trouble dc he awk-
wardly stood before her
II guess you think I'm usin' you
mean. Elviny." he said, tenderly, but
with no relaxation of his firmneSS-
But it's for the happiness of both of
US in the coming future before US. Ell
why. I couldn't be cOntented married
to no Moo Mennonite. 1 couldn't like
you if you didn't dress and act fash
iOnabIe like me-
But mebbe I'll never be called to
turn plain" Elviny pleaded Mebbe,
she said hopefully, the Spirit won't
never lead me to see the light"
But then again mebbe it will.
amt takin' no SIGH risks. You pass me
! your Here comes your Nom"
The sudden appearance at the fence
| OF a stout woman holding a dishpaR
| full of lettuce was the occasion of Anna
/ ziahs sudden depression. The woman
/ was dressed in the plain garb of the
l New MennOniteS-a straight gathered
/ skirt. an untrimmed waist extending
| below the belt 0O distinguish them
/ from the Old MennOnites, whose
! baSuues end at the belt). a three-cor-
/ nered cape of the same material as the
/ gown. and a little white cap with fly
/ ing ties. At a first glance, Mrs. Din
/ kleberger's face appeared to be com
| mOnplace enough, StOlid, heavy, unln-
/ teresting; but a closer examination re-
/ Tealed in her otherwise dull eyes lool
! that only a deep experience of life car
! give to any countenance; Ihat loOb
which shows that through some chan
mel the soul has sounded its own neither
! foundations and has laid hold upon
! reality which only those who lose them
selves in the larger life Of the divine
! can ever find.
Well" she said in a mild voice, ''ar'
yous home already? It's only quar-
ter till four"
we come right away out then,
said EIviny. speaking cheerfully TO hid,
the signs of her weeping. Amt we did
Amaziah? Are you pickin' the lettuce
for market, Mom?"
yes. 1 thought I'd DO it for Pop
! then il would be done.
! why didn't you wait till L come q
help YOU through oncet2 she doss to-
much STILL she added eXplanatorlly L
! ArnaZiah Ever since she had the pee
noo-mony. it makes her so tired I'll
! she gets the work through.
YES, I'll be glad when ElViny' 5 don
| school oncet. SOS she can help me still
We got such big washin' Still eacI
has their pile. the wash is big already
That's what Nom says STILL san
Amaztah SOCIALLY. And she amt n
/ daughter to help her-only a dopph
(awkward) hired girl
r Well said Mrs. DinkleberSer, "
got to go in now and make supper
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they promise they won't never! I'm
afraid of it for you, Elviny-
"A body to hear you talk Amaziah,
would think il was the smallpox. any
how, std Of religion!" EIv1ny almost
sobbed.
Yes, and I'd anyhow as soon it was
the smallpox, Elviny, I'd as soon see
you dead as see your pretty face in one
Of them darned-"
"Amaziah, l amt goin' TO listen to
no sicn talk, You speak something
shar-eful!''
We'll, like you cause you're pretty,
and if you went and made yourself
ugly by wearin' them caps and capes
and dun colors, and if you went and
turned plain and wouldn't never no
more go to town with me to see a circus
, or a county fair or have our photo
graphs took or whatever, where'd be
| any comfort for a Teller in bein' mar
: ried? Elviny. 1 tell you now. straight
/ forward ] don't want to be married
( to no Moo Mennonite And if I amt 70
| marry you, I don't want to waste my
! time settin' up with you Saturdays
Then you needn't! 1 guess 1 can
! find a plenty of others that wants to
! set up with me-"
AmaZiah's determined jaw slightly
! relaxed. But he held out And ]
! guess ! can mebbe find others that
| wants me to set up with 'en, EIViny,
| so far forth as that goes he retail
/ ated.
You'll be keepin' comp'ny. I guess,
with Sally Haverstick- them Grossly
{ said Elviny.
IT'S very probably" he reIentIessIy
! acknowledged, unless you pass me
your promise you won't never. as long
as you live, put on one of them little
| white caps with ties"
/ But, Amaziah. how can a body tel
! whether or no she'll ever come under
conviction and be led to give herself
up?" EIviny reasoned with him. u
might never, mebbe. Then again
might any day. You might mebbe
some time come under conviction your
/ self. a body can't tell of them things
1 can't choose you instead of Christ
can II I think YOU are. now, onrea
sOnable.''
You pass me your promise yol
! won't never put on their little white
! caps with strings-thatS all 1 got t
/ say. Anything you want me to prom
: Use back again. I'll say yes to. If you'll
J pass me that promise ElViny. I'll mar
{ ~ you and be the best husband to yOl
that anybody kin"
Elviny knew full well the force o
these words, for AmaZiah Away
l meant Just what he said. and Away
} stuck to it. Moreover, he would b
? fully able to carry out his promise t.
I be a good husband 10 her, for he wa
70 the only son of a father who Owne'
, three large, rich farms, and was
y therefore. in the language of the neigh
bOrhOOd. very well fixed
= Il tell you. Amaziah," Elviny saiC
< brokenly. how can a body make sue
/ a promise like what that is? If l eve
= came under conviction
Then join the Nethodists or tn
4 Baptists. ! pass it as my opinion tina
% / there's good in all religious You ca
4 have religion without turnin plair
e The MethodistS stays fashionable afte
s they are convicted of their sins
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" resumed her seat. As for him. he
found himself so painfully surprised
at learning that such We're the views Of
the girl with whom he KEEP steady
comply" that he had no attention TO
give to the remaining compositions of
the class
On their way home from school in
the April afternoon sunshine. he eX-
postulated with her.
l"ElViny." he said. reproachfully, as
side by side they walked on the high,
wide pike, the way you spoke in that
there composition. il was something
shameful, I didn't think TO hear you
read off such thoughts as them
och. don't be so dumb, AInaziah.
EIviny said, poking him impatiently
with her elbow. "A body don't have
to mean everything that person
writes off in d composition. L had 10
write off SOmepin then, and 1t was so
warm I couldn't think what for
thoughts to write. There for a while /
had a mind 10 put down how solemn
it was to get married But then Il
came to me-" she said seriously, how
/ il would be a good deal more solemn
not TO get married. So l just wrote
! off them thoughts about single life, TO
get through once
| Amaziah's face lighted up with relief
! I'D have thought you meant II, and 1
! was now bothered something wonderful
/ already"
I There
! OF marriage between these TWO. ever
! since four years before. when Elviny
/ was 10 and Amaziah is. II had hap
( pened one summer evening while they
had been swinging together III ham
mock by the front gate at Elvtny' s
home. She had suddenly and uneX-
pextedly said to Amaziah:
say. will you be mad if L tell you
somepin, Amaziah2'
'.N-aw,'' in a tone Of affectionate
scorn at the suggestion. Let 1t out!
SAY love you'll"
! "Aw-I knOwed that already. You be
mad if L tell you somepin, ElViny?
NO; go on; tell me oncet.
II love YOU
The understanding thus established
had grown clearer every day and houl
OF the past four years.
There's just only but one thing, HI
why. that 1 wisht""
Nov. Amaziah. I know what YOUR
Iat-you needn't say nothin' about that.
EIviny tried 70 check him. I don
want to hear it,
Amaziah set his jaw obstinately. TT
| time me and you had this here thin;
out and done with it, he affirmed. "
like you better'n any girl In Canaan
District but I amt gOin' to waste m,
/ time settin up Saturday evenings witt
= a girl that's likely any day to give her
. self up and put on them darned No
. Mennonite little white caps and gra.
: | dresses with them foolish lOOkin' capeS
! | know them Moo MennOnitesi" he de
, {fiantIv exclaimed. his resolution to spea
[ his mind at its highest. Elviny turne
/ pale at his tone and look of determIn
2 alton.
your folks is Moo MennOnites fror
way back to your great grandfather al
| ready. and when it's in a body's bloc
p that there way. they're bound to Civ
- themselves Up sooner or later-unles
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-09
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