The sun., 1916-12-02

between his knees Ne has lust put his
can ana n,,,,en. mn.
:rWe h.Sr s,elph bells I'm the road.
Nv father saws: They're beginning to
Gomez NV brother gets up and goes out
tn the ~~ood.hsd door.
"The sleish bells come j%ing,ing along
untI, we know they are almost IN front
of the house.. Then they aren't so loud.
pretty soon we hear them right near
the bou.s The runners make a sort OF
hard' grindIns sound They AWAY,
sound that way when II ia cold.
,'Ths sIs,rh tumns asainst the p,ank
out BY the door. We hear somebody
ssy. .Who.o-oa, Herr we are, pile
ouf !,
'.Thev Gonna s,arn,pg In. saving good-
evening and LAUGHING and shaking hands.
Thev hes,n IN. ,ake on their oyershoes
and overcoats and sor,ers and 10
nile ,bem on the chairs next to the wall.
The uomen nut some nackages done IN
in no wsna ners On the fable
~ know what ia I'm Ire packaees. II
il frosted cake and pIe and things Ike
that. I hone I can stay up long slough
to have some. but II I don't I know my
mother will save some out for me.
They all 20 into the front room.
Then more people come. Some come
efoot. GRANDMA TYLER and Mrs. Tyler
and Johnnie come together from down
the road. Johnnie Il DAY operator. Mrs.
Tyler is a little woman.
MY mother helps Mrs. Tyler take on
her cloak n things. She says: Well,
where are you. any way. Mrs. Tyler?
You're 20 little | can hardly find you
among all your wraps
Mrs. Tyler laughs. She has a thin
little voice. She says: Wei. you know
precious stuff is gently put w in small
packages
Il think Of what my father said one
day. lie said: shes little. but oh. my :
'Mr. and Mrs. Purdy come from the
other way, and pretty soon Cnce AM
thony and Aunt Phoebe u Mill. sgd
ana Steve VIII he along win Jennie ana
FRANKIE af'tf a whie
MI. Pnrdy says Ill. jest let me step
OUTSIDE afore l set down. ! got to git
req o 'his ner" 'haw o terpacher. or i
won De conn taple'
IN! rather iaushs' re says ! : pose
III De kind o hard on some OF you.
eoih without TOBACCO a whole eVenin''
out you ought 10 DE apIe 10 stan II Tor
Just once.
NJ Purdy says oh. l guess We can
manage TO slt along
MIS-. fufdy says TwouId he a good
ming Tor ye II We mad 10 do 1t oftener,
th.nk'
The sitting room and the parlor are
almost 'uIl now.
- 'rahdpa IyIer pulls out ms watch.
rue says wen. Ill. where's them there
hddiers o yourn? Ain II bout time
'hey was turhih up
MY iather says: i doht know but
It's time for EN-
We hear a great ~jnslins OF bells.
johnnie says: i pet mats them! lie
iu"s 10 tne uooI' re says iah. mere
'ney come. sures you're awe:
we near them stamping n taxing
OH their tnihss' Ihen We near the bells
assam. anu snow my brother is taxing
'ne morses on 10 ire barn.
~ ." ~ .Nuupe - WI"
,r ~, o"e VI w 'uu'eis " her idther
- ~ soil u cousin
e' $40 'ne.r n'ule poNes IN 'ne'f
haa "e' Ineehs ure reu, ana Lon
=" 80. Oh ~ n,ustacne. ihes oes'f
..c...aa Wv ~ ''o|e'
a., a., ia s"'s, 49, ,"H' WA
..E~er"hoI, ra "v 'os y n'oE
,ei. ooSs 'aushs' some one Away
aIwa,s iampb. u''e' "'' '"e'
40, -. A., c,n..
nI,ys sacond tn. a"' ~ i'",''
vether n, DANCES 10, 10 ;" ~
can call oo vbiL, no ,i,, III.
has /, txanc IN 4, ,,a, 80
make fnn ~ 'o"e " '"''
MIR. Ledley IL English tIo has ,
hiv round ,,,. 49,. nrn ""s q
is shaved. bu, ne has vbist.rs an ,ro,
the edge. They n.ka no ,hi,L "a n".a
They all ,ork and I,ngh
oil Iailev Lssr uhh w "n'
sether. ~ '' W.
"Grandpa Tyler saws. .N.r ,,,,o
Amt IL about time IN tupe uno So .,
me them fingers n, vourr nr, o. 30 IL
bered up by this time or,n.t ,hey~
Lon saws les "a Won ,nILs s,,
Maybe tits time
'He saws 10 Mr. Jed,oy .,| ,in.,
Ledlev. s'possen' We On M, "
They s,ar, uns,airs wa on, .,,
them I'm the blp room ,u,,nc 49, r.
pick the strings and we 90, n..r a.,
pegs snap when tbcy scraw ,han, Wv
Then we hear a lot OF broad s,ror.s -,
the two big strings and , In, 90 u,,t,
notes IN and down nm tho mn. .,.,,,
, They are getting ,ha,r 0,c,rs us.a ~
.Lon calls on, an r,,b,
form on. SN
'JohnnIe iumps nm Tie s,ys ,oo, "a,
loud. so eyerybody can b.or. .chna'ns.
you-u-ur pardners sor , nuoIr,,,a,,
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