Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1907-01-11

They won't trouble mo MIA,
tnelr society to-day, he told himsoIRe much n
Then he heard fathers step in IN m going
he isn't going to wait til ~ rie passg
ne CALCULATED. This impression 'I LILO
hrmed when father sat down and was Is w
WA %ish nls h nlGusoacne, and hestated I bS
I'VE want you to understand tbo.
is your home, Uncle" he said "sr Guf .ioN
to be no talk of your leaving rs anu nv then,
be ungrateful wretches if We W. we sAOG
such a thing. 1t isn't only tba thought n
though I'm as grateful to Won 'f For tetha
tention as if you'd done it. vi 1e
Its You see, we've got =,
having you here, and-and y Won @a
eled lot and you've got LOT lou ~ " lHF
lures TO tell us, you know, and tba tga
rubbish about not believing them "SS. aus
we should never think of dOubtino W. veCaNa
should miss you out of our-onr hS sUa W
tie family circle. I'm not GOING 1 tapp! ~
to anything about your leaving nc " nsa
That's final, Uncle. Well I mn.,
off. I'll get home early for a chat -lu "
very glad to have you, rememher y ven
Uncle wiped his forehead when fa,h,,
gone. '"'ue aa
He'll soon change his tune" h. !,
served, but he has, at any rate ne
of decency. He used to be kind 's. sas
little fellow when he was bow i I[a' \
wife who's at the bottom of it ! sn r,s as
few minutes later mother an FpvS
She brought tray with an omelat t" ~
toast and coffee. She could onita n,s sN
stand mis- not wanting breakfast cha 'u aS5
but it would worry her if he didn't as sss
So she was sure he would try. "'
eve feel that We must take extra "a.
of you, Uncle she explained NOW @ "a
you are troubled. But you need not v' m-
SO much, because We shall make Won ' Way
comfortable here. | shall never forget " "
Kindness that you intended wy
The furniture isn't very necessary IA
you know. You are necessary to ne ~
you're going to stop with us, and am 4 y
sorry for your loss, Uncle
Uncle's stern old face quivered vb,
mother had gone.
ut wasn't her doing" he said to HIM.
self. ''She's a kind-hearted woman m,
if | hadn't heard what they said with M,
own ears-Come in :"
Bob entered, smiling cheerfully.
NJ thought you might be inclined to wan
down to the office with me, he said "ns
for a stroll. Beastly rough luck vom-
your news this morning Look here, d.
Gle: ] want to tell you not to worry about
me-
Bob's voice grew suddenly husky, and
bolted. Uncle watched him through N
window as he STROBE away.
There's good in the fellow" he groana
sit must have been Marian who was at III
bottom of librarian - He buried his ias
in his hands, and did not hear Marian!
soft knock, or know that she was in t
room till he felt her arms round his ned
and a wet cheek against his.
Uncle she whispered Uncle dea
You haven't lost everything. You've al
your little niece"
This time Uncle broke down completed
It was a full minute before he recorera
sufficiently to wipe his face. They wen
Marian's tears, he said and she was wV
silly little girl, and he was very silly Old
man.
He repeated the latter statement a
luncheon. He had stupidity misread the lei
ter, he told them; and he hadn't lost BIZ
fortune, but found-them!
So they are all very happy and if any
one is happier it is Uncle.