The Crittenden record. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1904-1907, 1906-07-13

Anu Eulth WIN kolutH Hhlif
-Longfellow's Daughters
Dimpled darlings, three OF them, and
grandma. gray and prim' very
bright the trios eyes, and the grand
|na Is very dim. There's been trouble
N the table, we must sometimes shou'
] halt. or the grandma's tea'd be Drlny
with a heaplng spoon OF SAT- he-
Hntly the dear old lady sugared hhe
ate OF trout How the trio gigsieu'
listed, when the fishes were cast OUT
u declined more nsh. anu S'a'e'y
red. hut not a word shed utter
zen she spread her bread with mus
ID, thinking she had got the pu'ier'
brcest frowns won't quell the laugh
OF the giggleistic three. you'll
Ike errors. too" quoth grandma,
hen you are as old as me.
Now, when things 20 wrong win
ndfna, she retreats across the way
the home Of Cousin Ella, where
wears the mood away. The clouds
always cleared by evening. smiles
hdllght her homewArd way, radiant
the rosy sunshine shes as Jolly as
jay.
Jennie. June and Jessie sobered.
/pnlllke. from sun TO rain, when
andma grimly grabbed her bonnet
"A. their panic Oh, their pain!
Dearest grandma. we're 80 sorry!
Yen not laugh at you again" Girls"
fIowled grandma. age has feelings.
Dhd this goes against the grain
In her sputier. poor old grandma
burned to give the girls this crack, got
|he old black beaded bonnet with the
front toward the back oh, these
bounding springs Of laughter! How
They strained 10 hold Il In but II
burred shriil when grandma tied the
bow beneath the chin.
"GrandmA don't 80 looking that
Fay!" shrilled the three. while all did
press close about her pulling cllnging
u her arms. and hands and dress
Seldom grandma sees the mirror.
bays IT, sA,Ans fad Of fashion. 20 she
lbly laid about her and departed In a
passion. In about a half minute.
from Cousin Elias open door. ululAt-
)ng DER the highway. came a mirthful.
phrlek and roar In another half
Dninute. the eager trio ala behold
grandma. vita her bonnet backward.
D. win black storm Of scold
Come hack here" thus Cousin Ella.
rl1l not LISTEN" grandma cried.
crimly down the staring highway.
grandma stalkcd With stridont stride
Forth hev Jennie June aud Jessie
fishabiii-d Cor Ella nev. chasing that
fcversed black bonnet. while III sahle
Plbbons blew The quariette surround.
n grandma ~ aain strength their
quarry raptured winle rur Roaring
|'ycst ruafcd louder and the Arabs
Issre enpptufsd
~! asy .oas seages'cr-d grandma
fursed Der predetermined pout tied
pr head up To- a towel camphorcd
|iors blew about
Tear stained Jennie In the silence
n her little white walled room poured
re silver sho had gathered from ~
Httle slotted tomb She shall have
brand nes bonnet. wept the con.
Fite little miss That old black thing
\ Just hateful il buy something
~ With his Jessie. In her sanctu.
~, took her tiny savings hank. and.
n dini ~ 30 keytWisis got II opsn
pin a yank she shall have H. nsu
sith noNets rudy cherries neat a.
par. rcd and radiant gay and pretty
Hnd her Jessie pays me Tar June
sith many i'ints and dodr,s 20, aVsy
Hll BY hsuelf got her savings from
PEI olosci. on the dimmest. fsrth..,
khel' Well. what n am but seven
ESiGjgnr. I've Eotas much asthsy len.
pies ~. jess n. kcrrs ten dollar
hnysay That Old cruvs meet Of .
bonnet grandma a on hindsids b.for,,
Granny'll have a hat a. pretty A. n,
mamma ever wore
surrcptiiiousncss developsd In a..
household after that Girls vent pr,vi.
'ng through the Railways. furtiy. A..
Faltring cat Ambush. lurking. maso =.
fadihg. ambusoAding. hide. and seek
Missing maiden At an hours. the ..
pain Ter 81 the week Thrice ~
~ mystic maldens In clands., ns
pools down town, each alone. and
safins bundles Tied In paper Whitley.
brown
"Grandmas birthday is to.mormw,-
ereakias, cried a little maid. Tle,
trout upon the table. and there's
s'a'd, I'm afraid And. I thought"
? iacc grcs frightened At the antics
ahSe ~ June. that ia give Gnnd.
hef present and not walt tlll after.
on June was Wrirglinr. like.
- Jessie Jennie. from beneath her
ar. brought a Whitley bruvnish bun.
vhich she waverod In the air
i'frs another present. grandma"
VI The other girls In chorus And
les Than 20 seconds thrrs gorreous
lds iepused before us
What's an his" demanded rrand.
Has a milliher had a arr'" ruf.
- t,f's, convulsihg parents, pui a.
fose, IN her ire
some snide milliner's gone hanh.
DOL Grandma Knocked the hats
bout Then, excited and "ferhoodled,-
'prin,led sugar on her trout Don't
p hiatt" ! cried. while grandma
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