Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-19
PAUL AND ELxIE.
Chapter ".

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Everything was very beautiful this
spring Elsie had been with the
Indians for two years now and she
was very happy, because all OF tho
Indians loved her, from the Oldest In
the tribe 10 the youngest. She was
really the piecemnker, We-Lau-
| ana Che-Olu were her best friends.
| Che-Ola was n bravo warrior. whom
Elsie thought very much of. He was
about Elsicis age and SO was We
Lau-Ncc. She had taught we-Lau.
Nee how to speak like she did. and
she learned how to talk like they.
did, but Elsic's happ;cst time was
wneh she waA with Chc-Ola hunting.
When she came there she had not
known now TO use an arrow, hut no,y
sne could uEe one nearly aB good n,
che-oia himself. She had many good
i'meS with We-LeuNeN too. We
i|au-See had known how To use +,
10" ana arrow when Elsie first came
van COS o.wee Che Ola loved Elsie
az daughter and Elsie loved her.
V.
ono morning when Elsie was out
hunting with Che-Oln she heard some
one scream. She STONED s,IIl Inn
8,
ran toward the place where the
scream came from: after turning into
IN" WooTs path they came 10 a lake
flsic. after few seconds, collecteI
her wits and ran after Che-OIn.
When she got TO the lake she did moi
see enc Ola; after the second look
me saw down In the water Two nen
PIE. both boys. Che Ola" She called.
ahn win ono hand around Il boys
BODY and the other he waved Mt her
70 let her know IL was him. when
chc-oln had gotten 10 the like he
had seen boy drowning; up h.
came for FIRST time. and second time
che-oih had dived down there and
chusht hm. Swimming 10 the bank.
he dragged tho hoy up on the bank
cumming down on the Other side of
bohk from which she cama nm ,ha
saw Che-Ola had gotten him out, f.
was boy with light hair. Though
ne was very fraii and delicate. his
race was drawn and hollow. When
ne ronched them She knelt over the
ooS' VINO was almost drowned She
started crying as II her heart would
oreHk. coming around on the other
sidc, Chc-Ola laid his arm around
her ana asked her what was the mat
ter. and she said. This is my broth
er; Wen. said Che Ola. come let's
,ake MN hack To camp" At thiy she
| 'curH ana sne saw her
nrothers Cor II was Paul) eyes omen
ing, throwing his arms. around her
neck he said. "Oh, Elsie. Elsie I
nave hunted for YOU so. 40 lonn :.
now, brother. be quiet now. becansa
you nave FOUND me. You must conc
ana go with me home, for che. Oio
WA hcip YOU" AT this Chc-Ola came
forward Can you walk?' Eyes
can. IL you help" So yettI,r 70
ms Feet he was helped back 20 The
INDIANS home. Now as have NOT
uescrineu Wc-Lau- Nee or Che.OIa In
, ,uii i wiii.tel! you what they looked
ike. Neither looked like an Indian
Che-Oih had blue eyer and brown
hair ana real light skin. not \ hi,
inc color OF an Indian. We-lau.noc
naa GROWN, eyes. yellow complexion
hhu ilGht hair. Although they we're
~ many ways not like an Indian. they
h"d also many ways Of an Indian. In
Few minutes they were a, home nd
.hey hau Paul In Eisie's pretty little
, IN Ihere were many skins Of
inherent Kind; the floor was covered
WIN skins. Nan-nes- o-wee had been
so't"h ana she was doctorinr away
on iaui. such as there was in those
days with Indians. Now" said Elsie
4 want you to tell me everything
which has happened since l was n
iome. Sho was on one side OF the
peu una we Lau Nee on the other So
ne started the long story OF which
WIZ write next Sunday.
tContinued.)
CLARICE LESTER