Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-09-22
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Wlsh AeS And they wsie 10 be Married
Dsvil sa,o her ring aud fan and sons
ls1aa hucLla with jsvss 90 them. whisA
0musa sai3 lsdies we're In those Umss.
and Vthes SrssrSeA, AT all tho u,lnss
ksans from Frame ~ were very smA:t
Thssc vsts the 'hihEs We tossd In The
lbaS.
Aesef Josish wen: y ssh. = British ON.
ser ZANE With 4 lsAtss from Dorothea'e
bsrthers. ard bis fn.!nsas was 10 get The
Tosiss to sn,!st 10 tie British srny.
Grantins has sssn picture Of hin-h
Is over In thst Tory house now--apd hs b
ripping looking chap In a red coat uni.
form He didn't Hnd many Tories 10 a.
iist' but he found Dorothsa very atifac.
i've and he made love to her. Hat Doro-
thea wouldn't lIst0n to hiu st Ore.
Ihsn one day-it wss 10 July, lS:1-
omndpa said a beautiful young Au,ss.
loan gir'. named Jcanle N rro,. ives
Killed and scslpet by IL. wicL j,aus.
WIN were Gxhting for the Bri,..h whea
A'avid heasc thst be sail be must Ssht
against tho British. But Dorothsa said
hs must net u he loved her. bur he said
ne v"sh GO sehalned not 70 Sight. and hs
soi loi VI other formers sons and thsy
ln'aehsd III TO help save some American
soldiers WAC were In Q fort-Fort Stan.
wix, Grandpa said--who were holding the
fort sgainst lot of British aud Germans
and Indians. David's company Joined
with Genera! Herkimsr. and they had Q
drssdfI! light IN q swamp
| a..o rs...is $780,.
the British Dorothca went with the Brit
ish officer aud was married TO him By ss
siny minister uaD,cd Mr.. Brudsneil.
David was killed by the Indians In that
swamp hght. aud Josiah Hamiltou. who
Twas lighting In Tos: Stanwix. got David's
body, witt, II tounaaawk which KILLED him,
aud ho sent the tou,ahawk " Doroehse.
who Was then In Montreal
Isotx after tho war was over and Jsslah
was married and living Acss with bis fam
lily. porothea's family caas back. but
Josiah would never speak to thRa,. and
d!du't have anythln. to 10 Win chsm.
because Of Dorothea. .Ilat whom Jssiah
twas an old man Dorothee carr hack to
her old home. from EnGiiad. ssd she
wrote 10 Josiah and asked him V she.
Iniieht co,ns aud bring back soms, prsssnts
David Gave her whtn they were yeune.
Josiah answered "No," that be wished
her not 70 come: and be asked her Il she
eouli give back what was taken from
him Ivy the Indlan's tomahawk. ~,
Then story got shout tho country that
the oak tree David and Dorothea used 10
st under when they were lovsrs was
hsuntcd. People said they had seen he
ghosts Of David and Dorothsa walking
uhdsr the tree ct night. but Josiah said
tlAoy saw no ghosts. because Dorothsa
was alive. Then one day Josiah got
Ilriter from porothea saving shs was
her heart under che oak tree. -
Grandpa has that letter now. and be
told me that all my grandpas since Josiah
has read II and told tho story to thslf
children as he told It TO me. But they ell
supposcd that Dorothea's letter was only
u make-believe. aud that she never buried
laughing under the tree. Grandpa said
HE had nm old diary OF Josiah's which
showed that he did know that Dorothsa
did visit the tree Ut night He AAh
watched and seen her. but did not have
the heart to drive her away because one
lhisht he had heard her cryins end cali
ing out for David. But Josiah never SAID
any.hinR about this for fear It wodA
frsh'-- - 49,; peoti; al the n,urs,
0rapdpa aud Grandma ars both surs tkAt
Josiah nor any one sss ever suspectse
that the presents were buried there.
You can gusss how excited we were to
hear such a story which wasn't make
believe at all. and story we had TO DO
with, too. Grandma cried whIIs 1ks
looked over the presents and spread out
lthe cloths they had bsen wrapped 10.
and suddenly she held up ons cIotA.
looked at 1t hard. wiped her spectaciss
and looked again and then gave II To
me. saying, Look. Hamilton. With Your
young eyes! Isn't there writing there..
] could see that there was writing
ban essldat MAXI sut tAs Iords d
Grandpa brought Q glass which make
Everything look big, aud then could sps
.u out the word These" Thon there wei
he some words We eouldn't make out. an
Jas then the words, "whcrs my broken hear
=, lies. Dorothea."
~ Ahs ASNt ueS Sns0 xo0 otovo u "
%" out to see the presents and hear Graudp,
he tell the story again. When Mary wen
%. with me to the haunted oak to see wher
Il. We had dug up the box she said that Rirl
" like Pussy were not inysptss In this eco
NJ tury. Then remembered that I hAs
~ fprsot oil about Pussy turning me down
ire Cousin Bob went down to the oak via
III Ne. aud after . while be and Mary =,
~ down In the shade aud Bob asked me- 4.
Il. run gp to the house and $50 Il Grsndm:
= before. aRd, u abe dad, to ge3 her to ~
~ Us some. did, and Grasdms ssId n
~ would: % ] started back to tell RoS, In,
- Grandma sad not To b0tAsS about n ths
4. i Bob and Ss. Mary would get some yAsa tAss
ct ! guess tAsy weren't as hungry a. J,
en long time. Then Bob LOOKED mlxSfr ~
at ~. and told me he thous6t Hssy mlSI
~ take that ring from him. 4 I said 1 ho&SSI
y she wouldn't bury Il pldes 3 trss. ~
al very snGry with the way Dorothes M