The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-07-24
I3Y VIII SeatOn

chuck them ara dful roses away. TOR
pity;s sake: the smell Of sesn znekeaS ne
sick makes me hate eve nm IN q. tne
world thins ana every
hey were always NJ alter fayoEs
ites. replied the wfdov
love them for that ~ much 90 nor
their beauty. He was such 9oo9
man, Miss Tapscott 50 kind ana ten
der and true. and his passion Tor
roses was almost Worship.
~ never knew but one man lilee
that, and he-well. hAng1ns was too
good for hizn,'' asssyerated Miss Jos
the creases tightening about her
mouth
KILLED q woman's whole life; he
did and there amt no murder
worse'n that. She was q deal o1dersn
him, and had little money laid By.
Made her think he loved her. he did
got her to draw out her money ana
give that and some trinkets that had
been her mothers into his keepin Jist
+. set for 'em to be married She never
see him ag.in after that he loved
roses-tl1at man-they was regular
passion with him tell you wouldn't
trust man who loved roses fur
ther'n could see him after that.
You would If you had known wal
ter.< Miss Tapscott; I'm sure you
would. Waltz Let me show you. He
had the noblest face, the noblest char
acter. that ever was. L.ookl drawing
up from its hiding place queer old
fashioned. nat gold 1ocket attached to
fine thin chain-sshe gave me this
when We were married. It was his
dead mothers. Here's the =. that
stands for Thorburn. seei
Miss 10 did see. Her thin face had
grown oddly white: her nostrals were
expanded and her mouth purse4 mp
until it looked like little red eyetet
set In face Of dough.
"It,s Walters picture. Could any
one look into face like that and not
love and trust It, Miss Tapscott!
II dunno. replied Miss 10. motsten-
ing her lips with the tip of her tongue
and speaking In queer shaking farI
away sort OF voice. Fl amt much Of
Judge Of peoples looks. sScuse me.
I've list remembered I've got company
comm, and I believe there they are
now,
Z Then she turned and went quickly
down the garden walk passed through
the gap In the fence, caught up the Ola
placed boards, and with q stone male
ed them back into position again
The afternoon wore away the tWt.
Hight came ana WeuIS IneS n1b1k s49AA
with solemn hush and the magic of tho
twinkiing stars; then. all OF 2 sudden.
there sounded q mighty crash repeat
ed again and yet again: and as Mr..
Thorburn. startled by; the sound. 1eft
valleys bedside and came out upon
the veranda, shower of Tying WOOD
cut through the air and crashed into
the rose bushes. and. there In the
moonlight stood Miss 10. beating and
banging and cutting into the diy1dtne
fench and leveling 1t from END to enc.
40. Miss Tapscott. what In the Worla
are You doing?' exclaimed Mrs. Thor.
burn in Amusement. 40
ssSort o. comm, to my senses, y recA.
on. /" replied Miss 10. as she swung the
an round and sent another board NY
g TT amt nuther Christian neelin, MOI
vet common sense for US two Ions
wimmen to 20 on Twin like this. You
need q nurse to brace you up and
fetch you round to health agtn, and
I need-the boyi I guess thare1
aonoethfn' Of the mother feelin' set IN
q wonanss heart and nature whether
af,e,a cut out for an old maid or not
Anyway. this here fence - comm
down for good and ALL and me and
Won ia eoin' to bring up that boy 10.
eefher and make good. God-feartni
honest man of him
sIike bis dear father. bless himis
"Betterl" said Miss 10. AZ she swung
the. az with redoub1ed vtgor. A.
least. better If better kin be-which
from what you say. don't suppose q
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