The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-08-09

toWniah0 70 mrseu. An As Liza JAM
was given out for a hundred pounds Of
DRY money. there was, a. ye may well
suspect, q tremendous traffic of boys
come afther her
hut it's little encouragement they
got from Liza Jane: she considered
coortin' A ridiculous waste of time
that pair OF tomfools. only, might
engage in. an as for marryin tho
raost uf the lads that presented them
selves. she said she wouldn't make
dishciouts OF them. to wipe pot
This. say. she thought Of most OF
the neighbnr boys. but not of all
There was one Andy Mcclarnin. or
Bab's Andy. as he was better known.
by raison. az his fathers name was
Bah, Anyway. this Bab's Andy
was no eyesore 90 Liza Jane. for
he had q fine farm that fed tive
mich cows an give him ten head OF
stock 90 sell of every harvest; his
father, poor man. was FIVE years de VI.
An Liza Jane Bohnnnan saw that
oil things considered. she couldn:
get. an wouldn't ask for. a better OF
warmer slttin-down than Bab's
Andys An aecordinly she made up
her mind that she'd marry Bab's Andy
lin case The boy was anyways mid
aim wiliin'.
At the tailend o. four years coort'
ship Liza Jane begun to be not too
plaised with proceedin's. An fair
good raison, too. the poor girl had,
Mother" says she OF IA night when
both herself an her mother was sit.
tin over the kitchen FIRE. II have le,
him fool round me for long enough
mean." goes on she. TO have him
once an for all, make up his mind on
this matter whether he wants To
make a wife Of me or mott mean
that hc'll make IL up. or III make II
up for him purity quick"
Brave woman ye are. Liza Jane.
says the mother. says she.
AN on next Sunday night, too, he'll
make bis diciaion."
THE jewel ye are. Liza janet"
An when, on the next Sunday night
poor Andy. poor sowi. come pioddin
To Liza James. it's little he suspected
the thrapa that was laid down for hin
10 walk into.
Are 70 all aione7" says he.
MY mother an them" says she
went ono road an another. TO see this
neighbors. an left me TO myself
Which," says Bab's Andy. says he
was noways kindly OF them tors
ye.-
which" says Liza Jane. says she
cain, al iookin' steady into the nre
was very. very good OF them"
Good OF themi" says Andy. say
he
WAS very. very good OF them" say
she, ~considerin' that they knew
needed q quate hour 10 myself To dis
cuss In me mind q very serious mat
tern fact. may say, an sxthraoi
sinary serious matter"
Bab's Andy he was all taken abael
an the face on him got lengthy q
onct, an he says. "ohl beg yer pa
don. Liza Jane"
AN extraordinary serious matte
an I was sayin'." abe went on. a. COZ
an calm. ian one that wants goo
deal Of elaboration: an one. NOR
over. that I'm mortal glad TO have
here. TO talk II over with ye."
obi" says Bab's Andy. says b
ncttlin' himself to hear II. an iookil
pleased that he Was to bs consulted
"For." says abe. ITS such a matte
that there's only one man In the wor
{ could talk Il over with--an' that
y9."
"rm proud says Andy. IL
proua 10 know II. Liza Jane"
For better. for worse" says sh
piayin a thrump-eard. flor richer. 4
poorer. for good or for I'LL"
Poor Andy. II seemed like dhrai
10 HIN that he'd heard something III
them words somewhere or other sfor
but II puzzled him for minute
mind what II was about. So he ga
Il up. an remarked. "just 80. LII
Jane Indeed. sof'
An then says she. For richer.
sayed for poorer. for good or for
from this time henceforrid, TIT
abe waited a wee bit. TO give him q
other chance though II she'd walt
dnrin. the nine lives OF cat II wou
never yet into Andy's skull. An
Mcciarnln," she says. don't 20 =
what Ina dhrivin' att
Poor Andy looked confused
ashamed OF himself, an says b
Faith, an | don't. then. Liza, kn'
from Adam down what we're dhriy
NJ. al all
4 doat doubt H." says Lisa Jai
sevairiy. "wel. will ye understa
rno when l say that I'm thinkin b
host marry an settle down"
Troth, that Was plain enough for
paiia posi 10 understand, So IT'S "
little woadher that nah's Andy did
Marry" says she. AN settle dow
parfeetly cecil an calm. an me-
seemin' To see Andy's raptnros at
AN" says she. .! was ~aitin'. VI
anxloun. 90 have your opinion ON II
IAN my opinion" says he. with
head hangln' "ls that though ye
done many wise things In your J
20 never done anything Wiser; an
an'~-tor--- for my self"
-ThAnky. Andy" says sho, snapI
him up afore she'd lie, him 80 |
further. AN Il Was about time
shink OF ss,tiin'. IL I'm ever gotta
snitio--@~
YES" says Andy.
AN R1@ln' that 1 have A hundh