The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-10-22

Youno Nick Of ST. Nick7


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ike most Of the 0EEtcn mSsn g nose:
days. ENouter Eo'llcl not tosls g 81
nor would De SEnoke Z. p PC. n " Sew
Arnsterdlarn there was not 50 S9retlEla=
spect man.
Van Gaas94!Slss mouse vas ~.
I IN row OF houses al sti14e ING ~ IN
/ their gable ends 20 tne 81 ~ me ~
the fifth lived young y lelel9ss y eseY, g
gay, HIGHT hearted Young 4e4l0N ana
the favorite Of the Village. SICK ana
Anneke grew mp SIDE by sue ana s=oelle l
not remember the time gnea tlley mao
not loved each other But as 70 ger
ting the consent OF the glrts father 70
thelr union, mat was ltnpossl ,l ne
old man would as soon nave Wed ms
:.
to the young Nick, Who, y ne Wis ned
TO cit late ut night at the to vtrn flois-
tenIng his clay, would not sSrTIlle 70 90
so. Not that he was q eonhrned TIP
ster, for he was as abstemlous as any
man IN the town, except Anneke.S IL
ther. Nicholas had often app4led 70
the old man Tor his daughter. always
to receive the same reply
''Yas my dachter to marry 2 man
that spends MS nights ltlnASih 9u
90 way: You never GIT Annekt--
Now. this was very hard on on the low
ers-asi hard as Il was unjust NICK
was carpenter by trade ana dtlE =
working hours very Industrious
young man It was rnther his light
hearted ways that pre1udlced me oio
man, who was as sour as Nlek was
amiable
One night Van GaaspacK came nome
when he stopped at his own door he
was astonlshed- htu pun pun. tn -
house himself and had put a door in It
unlike most OF the doors OF thaL tlllle.
It was not cut horzontalIy IN tue
middle. His asronishneiit came from 9,l.
seeing a cut door, ona tl nov I y
could have MISTAKEN ms hou s4; y
which ne conla so az any llliss " ~ ~! ltis
eyes bandageu. ne Went ous - tA
street for u look, ana ms WONDER rev ,,NE
70 aln'ezeIneil "isL NC SUN -
house was the third IN me 70" anu
must be his Collecting his faculties
with an EFFORT he Went pack INTO INTO ms
yard and looked asilin at tle ao0 Pr. ~
was elaltse'l. sure sllon az. 49,
which had never Deen knov vi 70 oslslt
faster than forty 70 Ine minute "a rose -
ut once To sixty Up Went ms AiilAieA 70
his head for a scratch, me ohly Wy .,
lie knew to collect nus taeuieleS- t -..lL
ST NlcholaS peel a[oulI -, tt.,s
the doors: Had he also changed tae
locks! Nouter trled hls gFe.lt ~
key. but IT cid not MT. Ihe[e w. ~
nothing Tor hllh 70 10 Dut i-ii'''-.1 - -
information, SO, seizihg the hii =,
he gave u loud rap \ heilu ssus
thrust our OF d Mlil,iONE avg = .'-.s!
woman's voice asked wii'tt was WANT
ed.
rs this my houseE' asked the ptiz-
lied man.
''YOur house? Who are yoi1:
.sNVouter van Gaasback
WHATS the matter WIKI YOU "ou-
ter van G;iasbacll, to be cominG 10 my
house Mt the dead o h'elt " tliiS w ny !.
can smell the gin ON You even up
here. And you opposing my son
marriage with your h1uslleF Sa'i9S
you call him soft Go home anu go
10 bed
This is the third house IN the Fo"
and mine" said Wouter doNDt IulIy-
ats the Third one way and the sew
enth the other. YOn must be aWful
DRINK"
The window was put down with u
bang. wouter began to believe that he
had been stricken with some mental