Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1908-03-21
SYNOPSIS.

Chip Mcclure, a 16-year-old girl living
at Tins place in the Maine woods is
sold by her father to Pete Bolduc;
half-breed. She runs away and reaches
the camp of Martin Frisbie. occupied by
Martin his wife, nephew. Raymond Stet,
son. and guides. Sho tells her story ana
Is cared for by Mrs. Frisbie. Journey or
Frisbie's party into woods to visit rather
OF Mrs. Frisbie. an old hermit, who mas
resided In the wilderness for many years
When camp Is broken Chip and Kay oc-
cupy same canoe. The party reach camp
of Mrs. Irisbie's father and ace wei,
coined by him and Cy walker, an ola
NIT. They settle down for summer
stay. Chip and Ray are in love, but no
one realizes this but Cy Walker. Strange
canoe marks found on lake shore in front
OF their cabin. Strange smoke is seen
acsoss the lake. Martin and Levi leave
fotZ settlement to get officers to arresS
escaped murderer. Chips one woods
friend, Tomah, an Indian, visits camp.
Ray believes he sees bear on the ridge
Chip is stolen by Pete Bolduc VINO es-
capes with her in canoe. emp Is res
cued by Martin and Levi as they are re-
turning from the settlement. Boiduc es-
capes. Old Cy proposes to Ray that ne
remain in the woods with himself ans
AMI and trap during the winter. and ne
concludes to 90 So ot tal1SS Oh chin yT9 with
them. Chip starts TO school in Greenvale.
and finds life unpleasant at Aunt Com
forts. made so especially by Hannah.
y
in the wilderness. They penetrate fur-
Their into the wilderness and discover the
hiding place of the man who had peen
sneaking about their cabin. They lnvestl-
gate the cave home of MCGUIRE during
his absence. Bolduc finds Mcclure ana
the two fight to the death, hndlng a
watery grave together Ray returns TO
Greenvale and finds Chip waiting for
him. Ray wants Chip to return TO the
woods with them, but She feeling ina, that
Broken refuses. When they part, how
ever. it is as lovers. Chip runs away
from Aunt Comforts and finds another
name as Vera Raymond. Aunt ABBY,
Aunt Mandy Walkers sister, visits them
and takes Chip home with her to CHRIST
mas Cove Chip goes to school at Christ
story of her life Aunt Abby tells her of
tIA6i family. and she discovers that Cy
Walker, but fear of betraying her hiding
place prevents her telling of Cy. Old Cy
investigates McGuire's cave in the wilder
ness and finds fortune that belongs
to Chip. Old Cy returns to the wilderness
camp with the news that Chip had dis
appeared and proposes TO start out 10
find her. He turns over to Martin bank
book showing deposit of 5000 in Chips
name. Chip returns to the home OF Jud-
son Walker at Peaceful Valley for q
summer vacation. Chip tells Judson of
Cy and writes note to Martin which dis
closes her hiding place. Martin immedi-
ately visits the Walkers He gives emp
to her, but she says no. Aunt Abbys
husband dies. Chip asks Martin to find
Cy who is seeking the country over for
her He had been q youthful lover of
Aunt Abby, and was supposed to have
been lost at sea. Ray wants to go to
Chip. but Martin advises him not to.
Chip receives a letter from Ray, asking
forgiveness for seeming slight and neg
lect. Ray and Levi return to the wilder
ness camp and find Cy. They tell him
of his brother and the finding of Chip.
Chip starts for visit to Greenvale.