The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-26

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wheel and rested rom its work she hard tha. held tho
yarn. She ncr eyes upon The ground aud listened
with most dcfcrcutia attention.
Before such a show OF du.ifui Difference the autocrat
in the sunk away hc spoke and the affeconate
father becoming predominant added, n fond tones
" know well Saabh, have only TO say the woEd and
yo9 ,obcy me-
Father and mother said Saa6h, lifting her gaze,
and looking from to the other, with eyes IN which
trace cf moisture Il was three twenty years
On Sunday fortnight last.
"You we're Saabh," said the mother
-And n all Ct them three-andtwenty years" Saabh
continued, did you ever know me to disobey your
I've never have" said the father elatcdly
Ard, Never, never said the mother, encouragngly.
And so, father and so, mother must try to be IS
ienicnt with yc when for the FIRST time
my fe-though it breaks my heart to do there her
eyes fell to the ground again, say with Sorrow-that
I'm goin to disobey ye."
The mother glanced quickly apprehensvely at the
father and then quickly buried her head in her hands.
The father. who still standing, leaned forward,
again. impreSsivcy toward Saabh and he said Saabh,
If you have not changed your mind against the coming
of that boy and aren't ready obey your father and
mothers wish and word, much as we love you we'll part
company with you"
Then he sat down and put his pipe into his mouth
again.
for her would probably toAer fathers Saabh who
sad and silent but resoute, didn't return home from
church that day. She joined her Aunt Susan's
daughters, and, with them went to their house in Ky
mard 1t bold step to take for poor girl it meant
complete breach with her father, that cost her much
thought and many pangs; but Saabh took this STEP
cuding that it was the smaller of two evils There was
dance in her Aunt SusanS on that Sunday evening; a
dance which had been for time arranged at the
quest of the boys of the neighborhood Attendance at
dance didn't suit SaablS mood; but out Of respect to
her aunt she couldn't absent herself She took her
might deny herself the gayey without doing conspicu-
ously But Saabh too wnsome girl to escape the
attention of the boys who and all sought her dance
after dance She told them she was not we'll and stead
lily and persistcnty refused to be tempted to the floor
for indeed dancing would i'll accord with the state OF
poor Saab'S feelings
When the dance had gone on few hours the door
opened and four strange boys introduced themselves
From their dress and appearance everyone present saw
at that they of the and welto-do farm
ing class. From their aspect they knew they were from
Tyrugh And because of the season it was, it didn't
take witch wizard to know that they had come to
Banagh in search of wives to look for the makngs OF
wife" as they put 1t. =
OF course, Tyrugh itself didn't lack for goodookng
well-dowered grls-and plenty of them, suppose; but
the Banagh girls though they owned less worldly wealth.
of sprightlier nature and more winning, and
moreover, the fields suppose, look green far away
The Tyrugh boys always travelled into Banagh to look
for their wives and during the few weeks before Lent
they-rnuch to the disgust of the Banagh boys-oyerran
the barony and carried away with them the pick and
choice of the marriageable ones.
On these ncursons they travelled in twoS and thrces
and bands. They came by night, looked out for the
bright lights listened for the sounds of music and merry
making and then descended upon the houses in which
the merry gatherings were and went in and made them
selves at home any stranger would; dancing with
tune favored the gathering broke in the morning,
finding girl to their taste, had come to good under
standing with her, and threatened to call with best
friend (to negotiate busncss) at her fathers house
within the following few days.
That was the way of the Tyrugh boys.
But have said that four of them dropped into the
dance at Aunt Susans at KIlymard this night There
was stir among the girls when they he-for any
person would know Tyrugh man, would know his SKIN
on bush in New Zealand-and litter ran round them,
and the homegrown boys made, in their girls hearing.
sarcastic remarks about the white house and the yellow
blanket" For the traditional opinion about Iyrueh was
that the outside of its houses was the best and the
ceancst Possibly this malicious libel out all OF
the world, outside of Tyrugh accepted 1t IS az
article Of faith.
The Tyrugh boys were Injured the and ac-
cepte6 with scornful indifference They mac no time
20 waste bandinp words with Banagh boys 1t the
Ranagh sT.s whom they care to talk TO- and they al
ways saved ;Her breath Cor them They thankfully de-
clncd the that at once hospitality offered to
the Tyrugl boys were, they had TO sooner got
within than their gaze was wandering rouTd the hoGse
10 nnd what g'I's ncy 1"yoIgd ':u wo.u : III u lU
the ncZt dance. Besides, tley SAID quzz'ca'y' Know
ing ihat woad make thc B11agh boys squrm, we
would sooner have nice giriS knees to SIT upcn :,
Modesty the gi:ls' eyes sought &c gioInd as tne
Tyrugh boys gaze ranged round them, And modestly
and busingly but with sweet pride IN tAeir hcart nt
chosen ones arose and walked 10 the of the oor
N response to the Tyrrgh BOYS invitation
OF the girls accorded the distinction OF FIRST selection
SaaJh was one. and she, only declined And tic boy
fuc 1.-The handsome, dark-cyed young fellow, whos'
ewes had rested her several times nc shyiy ven
turcd push his way into the corner anG entTeat h
favor or her hand III the d1nc=-leSatinSy resigned M
claim, and asked another girl at hophazard Saaoh'
noodness was stirred. and her attention qilcke1nYed a
she observed this boy going through the dance He wa
well-knit fellow with grace in every motion OF him
and the dark eye of him was quick and winning ,i al
the girls in the house i'll love with HIM and audib.
sounding his praises before nc had Saished MS hrs
dance. -.
handsome fellow and only, only. for what is, 1t worlt
have delighted the heart OF me to dance with HIM
He and his partner got encouraging applause when
having danced down all the other pairs, heys IN thcI
own good time. caught hands and bowed 10 the house
and resigned the floor And Saabh half regretted
that she had refused his invitation.
Come" said his companions after little ITS TIM
to be moving Think Of the girl that's breakn her hear
watn' for ye." m
ity in the dance permitted he threaded his way aroun
20 4 seat close by Saabh. ,,
You are very quiet.' he said, would like t
como and rouse yc" =.
Saabh smiled sad smile, and thanked him, and di
not refuse to enter quiet conversation with HIN
Pleased with her. he besough her again 10 dance an
after some pressing She at last consented Whcn Inc
had DONE all the house agreed that Saabh aud the ~