The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-02-07

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sNnswhat, ma without furaAer eoennent
- MOOD waitlag Tor NJ next ssmast.
IL neek ct6 nan roocie6ed ~ ~ !
neaf fs1atto0 " 0~uy--nsthsR. pGrAaps;
bst -. 0n1's msthes Va 4saA. u grand
r. w4li knsw, ~ oil Dsvonshire Ind
lizard n ~ ysans brids Asnes, who had
married Guys father for meosy AM nnk.
To Aav~ bsea mistakea Tor Guys netheS
would NJ have offended Mr.. Noah III
sicslariy; bst hew was - wAn -
heard:
n conc - bssiness via squirs Guy.
Are . hia gan'marmf'
His 9san'marm r. snd Mr.. yoah BE
"a tie last syllable spitefully. @Ble~s
yoa. man. Squire Guy. - you call him,
y twenty-five pears old
~ Grnadpa Alarkham va rather
blind. ~ tsiled - - the point. but knew
that h spms way ~ had given o6enss.
= beg your pardon. ma'am; was
aufe you WA some k~in--maybs IN ant"
III it's Mr.. Guy ron want. I can tell
yoa be u not n home, which will ays
your getting ont"
Not Il home. and I've come - far (
- him r grandpa exclaimed, and In Ais
voics there was - much genuine disap-
pontment thst Mr.. Noah rejoinsd. quite
kindiy:
Hes gone to Devsnshlrs with the
young lady, his mtepmother. Perhaps ron
might tell me- yous business I know oil
Ar. Guy;s affairs"
Mn. Noah hAds him come n, feeling
= very little contempt for the old-fash-
ioasd camlet cloak In which his feet b.
cams entansled. and smiling inwardly at
the ahrunken. faded pantaloona. bstokca-
Ing poverty.
As ron know al Squire Guys af.
fairs" grandpa mid. when b. was seated
before the are. maybe ron could tell
whether he would b. likely q lend q
stranges three hnndrsd dollars, - that
stranger mel"
Mr.. Noah stared at him aghast. Was
hs crasy, Or did 10 mean t. insult her
mastsr3 Evidently nsither. That wan
The solution Of his audacity, and plying
". o. she would have addressed . half
idiot, Mrs. Noah made him understand
how impossible Il WA for him to think
Der master would lend - Z stranger like
him.
.Ysu ay he's gone 70 Dsvonshire,"
grandpa Gid. softly. with . CULVER o. his
lip when she had finished. Il wish I'd
knew Il: | left my grandfather there to
b. examined. Mabby III mest him going
hack, and can ask him"
II tell you it won't b. no use. Mr..
Guy has no three hundred dollars 70
throw away" was Mrs.. Noah's rather
sharp rejoinder.
"Wail. wall, We won't quarrel about L."
the old man replied. In his most concilia-
tory MANNER, ~ he turned his head away
to hide the starting tear. I'm an old
man, lady. old enough to be your father"
Here Mrs. Noah's face grew brighter. and
she listened attentlvely while he contin-
usd "You won't take what I ray amisa,
I'm sure. I've . little girl q home, .
grandchild, who has heard big stsries Of
The fne things at Aikeaside. She has Z
hanksfin' SITTER such vanities. and Il
would please her nightly to have me
tell her what I saw up hers. - maybe
you wouldn't mind lettin' me 10 into
that big room where the silk fxin's ars.
I'll take on my shoes, IL you nay 90"
"Your shoes won't hurt an atom come
right along" Mrs. Noah replied, now In
the best Of moods. for, except her cup
Of green tea with raspberry jam and
cream, she enjoyed nothing more than
ehowinS their handnoma house.
Ito b. continusd.)