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 ~f wouldn't say e word about the hoase being occupied. Miss Ewing II might scare away our ghost and think l can Lay trap for him
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 The next week she had q letter from her tenant. Lane Abbott He had moved down quietly into the old house Grandfather was having the time of hie life planning a melon patch and small garden Nobody seemed ta realize they had moved in as yet He had used an oil stove instead Of build ing any fires and had used the wood path to the station
 Two letters came from Mfr Juasou urging immediate action op the sale of the property Norma wrote back that she bad not quite decided yet what was best 10 do
 Another letter from Abbott brought amusement and some enlightenment He had been quietly making inquiries nt fhe local stores about the Esinl family Rhost. and had been assured fl was visible presence which had beer witnessed hy many passers by and ueighhora H appeared to prefer tbs old caDQla probably Abbott suggest cd. oa account of it's exposed position Maybe E had been accustomed 70 { pulph in its earthly so3oHrn Had sh' any knowledge Of ministerial an cestorf He added that they were on iy occupying three rooms n the soutl wing looking sesWafd. and were await ing @ manifestation
 Only t~8 days after this NoFm' vas called on the phone verY early | tho morning it vae Abbott voice
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