The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-12
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Ewes were rigid and isolated and
severe ffreaide comforts under
fortunate conditions they saw but
seldom. and they SIRE not given 20
expressing their feelings aeuionsira
lively But each nan then, save
Caoud-in.she-Sk had some memory
wutth resurrection. and hearts are
hearts even under all uneoashnsas
Iaspef Hume raised his cup the
fnst followed his example ITO
absent frsends and The day wheE ~e
"a. them again he said and they
m drank Gaspe Tontoars soiemnly
and rs II no one was near, made
he sign Of the croax. for his mem
sry was With darkesed. soft
sheeked peasant girl o. the parish of
Saint Gabrielle. whom be had left
behind Eve years before. and had
sever seen since. Word had come
rem the parish priest that she was
tying. aud though ne wrote back In
sis fotaely pAtois of HE grief. and
begged that the good fs,h.r would
write again. no word had ever come
and be thought az her nov Az one 81
whom tho candles had been lighted
and masses had been said
Rus Jan Hyd~'s eyes we're bright.
and suffering a. BE- was. the heart IN
him was brave and hopeful lie
~ax thinking Of a glorious Christmas
lay upon the Madawaska river
three years agDne. OF Adam Henry
.he blind nddlers Of bright, warm
hearted Patfie Chown. the belle VI
she ball ard the long drive home IN
ii.e FROSTY night
i,atv Carseaiien was thinking ~ d
brother whcm be had heard preach
I his grst sermon ID Edinburgh ten
years beioTe, And Late CaFassllan,
slox Of speech and THOUGHT. had
besn Iuil of pride aud love III that
brilliant brother Hut they. in the
natural conrpe of ihings. dlifted
apart the sso~ and nncousA enc III
make his home 1T last not far from
the arctic circle. and 10 be thIs
Night on bis way ~ the HAfrea
Cronnes nut Is he stood with sise
eur 10 bis iipA she recalled tho words
81 . newspaper paragraph ~ few
mpntln befnrs i II made references
10 the fact that the Rev James
Cars alien. u, u. preached before
her rnaseasy on whitNunday. and
had the. honor 81 lnnching with her
mates.g aftar2ard AMI Late Car.
scAiien rnbhed bis tcfi hand joyfnlly
against hts hlankefed ieg and drank
cinsdinihe. Skya thoughts were
WITH The present ard bis ytghs-. of
approval Was ems az the senses pure.
M Instead Of dyinking 10 absent
friends he looked as the subfactor
and saids slow f. iie drank to'thc
Snbfaesar
And Jasper Hume. the snb-facsor.
what weFe HIS shouxhtes
Ills was a memaFy 90 childhood:
of house besides MwIft flowing
river. where gentle widowed
mother bFaeca her heart against
misfortune and denied herself and
shaved that hor son might be edu.
Gated lie had said 10 her TINT some
dsy he would bs q great man. and
shc would be paid hack hundred.
fold And he worked hard NJ school.
very hard. Hut one cold day of
spring q message came 20 the school,
and he sped hoineward 20 the honse
beside the dark river dawn which
chs lee vas foatink he would ~.
rn~mher that tioating Ice 10 his DYING
aag and entered q quiet room whore
\ ~hise-taccd woman WAS breathing
away her life Aud he fell 1T hes
side ana kiaasd her hand and called
10 her. ana sfs. waksd tor snonseni
ualy and Emlled ON hln. ana said
-Re good. my boy. and God will
snakr son great, And then shs
EAla She wRs eeld And some one
ten her feet kina ehi soai whe
shnoa her head sadly At the mothei
and loaksd pltylnRly At him. and !
sesee RISING cut 90 a strange smllius
iMnxans muFmared I'm away. IN
auaY 10 the rronaissd I4And--so ths
Promised Land II - eoid-~so enis
-~Ased kwcp my boy Aud tbs
Voice esaEsa. ard she kind odd SOU
who bad inoknd at hin plsytasl,
4 folded her arms about him and drew
hla brown head Go her breast ans
ksssed Alm win fowing sycs ans
whispered: Come Away. deaf eom.
swzy
Bas be came hack In the aisht ans
9af ksmGAe her. and woahi mot ~
away. bat Femainea there siit hi
sur grew bright. and thsn thfvagl
nnother aay and niKht until th.i
bore hes ees Of the litsle house y
sAs river 20 the freEea hillside Ans
the wortd was smpty and the Iey rive
saeassa ~arFnes shaa bis heat
Ana satsing here 10 this ~in,eg aea
aaatiea. 1RSser Hu@s bshaias thes
ae@nss os 20 years before ans
foiioas himself. paos dspeRalni
essfk sa = doctors ofssc~ werk
iaE sef that dFram % Achsessmrn
Al sh.eh ais saaghef hpAirS~ds IL
Which she husaed And t9isowinl
furiheF the hos that Nas hsnsssu b
sa@ ffivadlass nrssgear nsaa a
college, sooa. nonesar. 10 make
friend % fasTe lepxE~. and 20 ~
always she leE q ~ thst fsssna hs'i0l
hsaaaeif 80 tras And the 3ag com
when taey both graduated sassshe
IL seasner hrtEht and happs aas
succeeded ~ cue ash brighter She
theg beth entered a great nrm =
junior isagTBora Then came Il
nssessnx ~sth Rose Narcoo. aud
thosehs Of hos he praised his friea