Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1909-02-04

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Lucy hadn't thrown me over N-TC
Pm glad I didn't go to ~
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CA tap at the window)-whats hat?-(tap is repess
somebody at the window burglar-wel he's II
come!-poceman perhaps!-(tap repeated-goes to n
dow, leans OUT
Lucyi
SSH
GA pair of arms are seen encirclng his neck for Il
instantly
Lucy Lucy, don't go!-Lucy! She's gone-but NJ
oh-oh-(comes down with note in his hand)-Read
MY Dear Dear Old Darling-I wonder if You II
lieve what the mater wrote you? How could you? Ss
just told me-My poor, poor darling-Im going to MI
across as soon I'm dressed, when everybody will bell
their rooms, and give you one kiss-and dearest An
is to tell you that rich poor, yours to death
Lucy
Now fall walls-come earthquake! torture mel-bn,
me-what do l care?-Lucy loves me!-Lucys true t
me.-An the world may go against me- but my Lucya
my Lucy and she's my Lucy still
Knock at the door-goes to door)-Letter?
whistles tune-opens letter.
Dear Sir-Not hearing from you up to closing tine
l venture to remind you that sent you a most lnu
tant communication yesterday Thinking the eernu
have escaped your notice l venture to call your 81
tention to it and request the honor of your commal
l am, dear sir, Your obedient servant,
George Henry Honeymoon
Well, just wait minute, Fraser, and I'll see what n
is-Qooks over letters on tabe)-Oh yes here's IL
ter to be sure,-County Bank-(opens letter.
fore leaving for Australia Mr.. Fudge of the firm u
Messrs. Fudge Mcpherson, deposited with us for SAIL
keeping, securities etc, standing in your and
which Messrs. Fudge & Mcpherson had charge"-Wha
Whati-"Mr. Fudge desires to inform you Of this aI
to say that Mr. Mcpherson being in very delicate heaa
he thought it wiser subject to your consent put M
affairs for the present in our hands. Mr.. Fudge
obliged to leave in great haste for Sidney by yested
steamer, to attend to your uncle, Mr. Mortimer AT &
the great brewer'-(hm, I've never hm)-"wtN
we understand to be suffering from incurabe dia
and whose heir we believe you We sending
cheque book under separate cover and awaiting your
structions, we have the honor to be, dear sir,
Your obedent servants,
London & County Bank Ltd
Per G. H. Honeymar s
Good Lord, Fraser, bring me whisky and soda-n
has been too much-and Fraser, tell the messenger
call at the bank tomorrow morning and Mr.. HON
man-bring me whisky and soda if you want to
my life?
All, here's from old Ryan,-old sawbones Ryan
"opens letter.
Dear Sir-Mr Fudge wishes me to inform you
fore leaving to wind up the affairs of your uncle in
tralia that have been called in by him in consuS
with Drs Clark & Sorrywait and that we have come
the conclusion that Mr.. Mcpherson will not be able
tend to business for some time, his memory being
severely affected that it is almost certain that he is
fering from serious disease OF the brain"-hm, d
etc. etc.
(Sits down)-Lucy first (writes):
Dearest, Dearest, Dearest Lucy-Its all right-~su
found all the money and more. My apologies TO
mother-tell her to leave everything mean, leave
ner and come and dine with and to bring all her
and not to forget YOU-more anon. Your Ags
(Takes another sheet of paper:
Dear Old Nunkey-It was false alarm-the none
all here-every penny and more in sight-brlng Au
fectionate nenbew Alga
(Now for the American!)
Dear Mr.. Poynter-Fm sorry to have troubled ~
1T was all mistake still in possession OF m'
tune and hear that 1t is to be shortly much lnci
Put off that important business engagement ana JUN
Yours very truly, with many apologies
Algernon AlTyn
Can hour later)-Hm-So here we all are again, = IN
were, only little wiser. No won't be cyhlc" ~.
take the world find it and we'll thank Goa ~
-(pours out whisky and soda)-Heres to Lucy t p
Ah there they come-(great noise heard on s'aO nS
goes to door-opens it wide)-Come up!-Come W.
one of you and WELCOMED Lucy!
(Ouick cllrtain)