Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1916-12-02

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~ .,ti,, ! l,.,,c. reason to believe g.
"' ''' ,...., mower uuitc for !.
P"''H '.,,,,, ar MACE of our e.,
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~, ,.,,,. A.. found again. And 80 it Il
'''' '' .,.,..,,,r, order of things d
..., ,,.,-t, visits to the city.
."''. Ill go, mn, eccentric Mr. .
., lao had promised uu I
'''' ~ .,,.i,,,.,p... me- seemed al ,
""' .,.., and Welcome mc In /
way "a. u.b. more / knew at !
......., 1 lil..d him. but | think |
, ,..'..,. ,,,,l,. understood him. No one
-, o., l,,,v, him quite SO we'll
, h.,d , HttIr private talk re
,,,rdin,, him with the senior partner
-,'' nm Co., ,or which ne worked. Mr..
',.rI. ms, rrior to my call. had gone
'''i t, ,,.,,,Id no back in half I'M
Will ,yoit there iu the of
l. roth |
a., ,,,.t,, senior entertained me-
r.li.,. NIr Clark AS his IA
,r.,.., him Tscd To be a |
a., his father; in |
,,.,,,,,,d IN, business made a |
,"'' r,il.J far am uururtu- |
-, and went "up the tlumc. |
,'". . m. ,b.,t nc owed. how !
''' .a.t,.,, ,b,. very home that
q ~. ,,.ir, and childrcu-but
....,.,. r.,IIi,d lie had quite "a family
IN, y.s. bod = family-not a
t,,,t d., hrirbt nuc-ouly they
'', -, al, loss unfortunate.
,,a' -, 80. ,ur,rtlluHtc-ycry;
j III" 49,. ,,,,.in,, his wife and two
, ~ n,,,. oIdor son much like the IA
l,,,n,,id business capacities, but
Wv" In ,,,,1,tn,t resist some
y "a, NV w., ,,.ooI,or than the father
=, ,.,,,,.d and died at half his
=
IS H.. ,o,,,,c.r hrother-our Mr.
) "u' ;,,,,I and no was sterling
II O',''" .,,,I." in all respects.
! - ,,5i,I, his nothcr-wns her sole
i'''' ,,,.,.,,d woman Mrs Clark
ii ,,.,,,,,.,u with a broken spirit
ii.,,,,,..,,,.,, ,.,tiroIv from the world,
Car. ,.cors and wears
=, IT,, Cuorks as had been mentioned
> IN ,,o,,,li,r-eyen the younger
II ,rr ,gorl, or,r friend. | had doubtless
:" MI ','' ~. ,,,d ,,enius but he hat
e "''N." .,,,i,,,, so,id obout him
=" S''''l' ~ "a. ntricities-could be re
IL wi ma hoon with the hous,
-, =, HOY. or tvelye-tooll hin
lu c,,bor,s sake. had neve
hS ! i"' - .i,,,o I'm any line q
-. - had becn given In hi
wv ,,,',,,o ,,.os weakly looking. too. Ha
-, III, uov from the cellar up
a., ,oost nav 70 the highest
:" - ~, ID o,ourh 70 buy and pay f
an comfortable n house st6 for his 1na mot" %ni
nee anu ,'', ~, nxnnnsa of companion, 4
, nv '','' and maid servant for Il
,,t. ,.,.,,,or Yot with all this burden
' ' III. ,bnulders. the boy had worri
,,,Ir ,hrorch some WAY. with jolly sm
- md q, GOOD word for everyone.
.i," rho enthusiastic senior &C
l., ,.ruded-"o boy. sir. that never was
- .,,. .ud never had taste of gel
-, .,,, ,,,bood in his lifc--no more tn
~, ~, o,.rr took a taste of whisky, Il
,..,,, .o,ldp't get that in him with
lis funnel ~
a. this iuuc,urc Mr. Clark him>
,,,,..,r.d and in Il particularly hal
,n.,,,,., ,t mind. For an hour the
t,a,.o Hcbtcd senior and myself sat laugh
but at the fellows quaint '"h''l'N
., ~" ,,.i.,,. s,viros the conversation ut
u ,.o.,i.ir,, M with an abrupt prop
.,t. ,ion from MIR. Clark that | remain
80 ,l,,,' ,.;t,. overnight and accompany
- :" A. ,,o,t,r nm invitation | rat
II! ,.,,,,,rIv accented. Mr. ola /. IN;
"'S' ', mo and nivoting himsrIf arc
'.' f his bicb stool. with Ylcchan
mraod ofternoon" was II once
'Ni,'e ,,..,,.d =, his hooks whiIc the sci
"'nei r',e,,.in,, mo ont and stepping
'n' .,.;,1,o thot stood waiEng for
Ia" ,ha ,urh waved me ad{eu. and
u"IS 7 ,,,rnad INV stems