The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-22
TIE TIMES RICHMOND VA SUNDAY JANUARY o. 1911

| 'hc poor old gentleman pinned away
ana died. of modification and grief as
surely as II they had been tho enemy's
bullets. Daphne ministcrcd to them us
OF ola, but mover took a meal in the
mouse She snid she had ito keen
uoWn her ''chillun." gone cracked
| wild dis here Freedom" And MANY
was the addition that she surrcptl-
| uously made to hor mistrcsss table
She adorod her mistress, and wcpt ana
mourned over tho changes that had
come TO her and In her. I'll take 4,
| ,or father and Cecilia" said the mis-
less But she wouldn't touch al crumh
| , ,ri, matters by getting plenty OF
Hork OF Il coarse sort, aprons. ovcralls
T tSrast, dresses, from (shc saidD DE
prices But in the third year the poor
! i,iluE. from close air. confinement ana
iI:'e a, broke down and wept oil
and seemed likely never TO leave il
"suin. II was then that Daphne took
c cSin.Innd Sho assembled her fourteen
nnue every one Of them bring her so
! much OF their wages every week. She
Saia 10 her husband: I've bin livin' OF
now did dcy treat us? You ain't dis
remember dat we had all dey had. Ne
1n1 n an! Now. hear me: Dcy is goin
F.! TO have dc best part of All we-got. and
[ Wese goin' to wuk fur 'cm same ms we
used TO-. Miss Charlotte would die in
i HSr TacKs fore shed take 1t. IL sho
an; You bring dat money TO me every
- turInY by shutdown. Dye hear! FL
lou don't therc she took down her
cat from IFS pcg) you know what YOU
S1ih 70 set. CT has to chase you
al over dis here town You'll Kit it,"
Ime had horsewhipped her son OF
shortly before. and she had always
| held them all in leash. Their Virginia
maumer as they called her. was q
,rIdt for them all. Then Daphne
and collected tribute. Her mistress
Was actually brought back to life hv !,
IN, mat had found they owed hcr hus-
nands estate considerable SIM OF
m m,oneS' ana offering to. pay her 500
month instead of taking capital OUT
scented. and thanked Heaven. and Went
M Mith Daphne. this time. and got up.
STip n board and bought Cecilia and
Daphne dress apicce with part Of
In inc mrSt check She lived five years
eilia had married a well to do Eng
lish cotton buyer old naphnn kant
her own counsel, appeared al hor ~.
mera IN the dress she had given her.
went home, and assembling the four
zen carpenters. hricklayers rnasore
waters. laundresses. cooks and maids.
Sse s ssh to them. according TO Lncin-
70: ehes gone! My pore. dear mis-
! tress! Her last words wus: NV dnnr
good DAPHNE. God bless your and He'll
GiGss yon. too. for not lettin' your
I'ey was quality and we wuz nigrors
ana II wasn't fittin for 'em to come
Inn, ION; P Is,it wont be no more collcc-
ders. and put dat money in bank fur
when YOU git sick and old" The Sc
Tre. leaked out, of course. and Manner
lhnfne was respected and honorcd In
4 al - t..I
Cccinas husband. paid IL all hack
! The Second Fooimnn.
hsh servants of to-day are rs
ali Ii'''r ran,o, as they are amusing. I'VE
rcgarding proudly his abnormal calves
i III! ~ white silk stockings, and saying:
az di am ! for Tournament. or nam i
Toachman, who gave notice "bccSons sy
~, ,io WIS asked to drive the childrcu's
n ,G G ,rii And know personally
/ t ..D,, noth these. lie was gcntIeman's
gentleman to baronct. who had a
I5noo,ting box in Scotland ana several
ioSing heavily when the Iiank of A.,ra
Jailed he put down" both Ills London
npon i %arSin aild n MS a shoo,ns Where
uuitI animated that he should be
opii,sed TO seek service cIaewherc
cry wei, Parkins. But you hav.
! the matter? Haven't i been - LINZ
master 10 you?" asked the bar6nn t,'
I s s.i,i' and not too well pleased to
/ SNe ~ an Invaluable servant
Il ave complaints TO MAKE 81.
/ ou'Ye always bcen tho renticm,,
me, In the matter Of beer board
I month perI"i%zi.es and Il gun for a
Civ; up my shootin'." "c CONN., 1drn,t
m fnS,@s said , Hm ~ obliged 70 give M
quite so And am really vcry so,,.,
nnt, you see. am not, Tim sol.
lied the matter
Ihen the buticr In Ieech.s nIc,,ro
, who says to his master: ..Ninv snai,
! To- you, sir. about the matter OF M
/ t Mia,n. for dinner to-day? Hits The
most yie ilmn me S,, Ugh n Church heats
drinks most wine What do Won ,yish
! We are not accustomed IN ,bo co.,
! where they discharge and Con famnd,
q rs, servant for looking at them when
,, H.H n,e Slving an order--instead Of
a iS ne knows quite well is cxnected -;
nm I'M, Nor To the maids who flattcn
f, n ,"es'i i, against the wall the mo-
every sentence. and wnniG Win
Thank you!" | do verify beiicvc :,
1ne were to announce that II had been
decided they should he bcheaded ncyi
morning AT sunrise Nor to 5thoso ' So
vile but delightfully."- efficient la,iIes,
i nnr rns VINO are simply ministerins
v.J,s - " years at stretch
Mho make life run on wcII-oiInI
Wnceis' who are never in tho way, nor
gu. OF !,thc way. who call our favorite
WI Master Bobo" and our pet car
MISS Blanche," who alludc to n titled
irrihisttesS as your lndyships ladyshIp."
| ,nn,cse 90 not grow on this side of The
;;ntlhhllc Mt all But are we then IN
! HIdVe no servants at all? Are our beau
,tiui MONIES TO be shut up, and our
ts ~ Of well-to and wealthy
families 10 be consigned to hotels sm1
10 apartments (cornct- a piston down
ltio nan learning to play tecthing baby
bt,np9Slte; sewing machine overhead; iii
nred family opposite: prison bars M
me windows. garbage cans al the
Sack space freedom. privacy, comfort,
nospitnilty nowhereD, because of the
| AT the North.
| North Of Mason and Dixon's line
me cook lady ranks with debts and
! dentists donfh cho