“Our Leading Lady” “Well, ves sir,” said Downey, the m kuowing to a bit “wit property man, ti of a story Cones rning our leading lady, and, as it's no seer. t, there ean be no harm in my telling it, A lady every 1n( h { f he re sit . EV ry inch, as I saw the very first night she joined our show.” “Well, as I way saying sir,” contin. ued Downey, “I took to her from the fust, and any little errand or favor | eould manage I was main pleased to She had sich a thanking one—a deal do it. civil way of more takin than some folks, althongh mooey is always welcome.” “Miss Leeland had with us nigh upon six months, when the she, | Any shall been playing she eame to me one after “Dow ey 2 nigut performance, ses of you! have a favor to ask be bank believe thing you can ask, Miss, | ses I. you, Downey,’ ses she, 1 main pleased to do,’ You would but its only to see me home to. night.) I noticed she seemed a bit confused as she spoke, but didn’t strike me what fur, until } was leaving the stag and just then he makes as if he'd tke hold of her arm. Well, my timper was up in a minute, ard 1 was just | looking round for a sale place to put the haby, when a gentlemen I'd never seen alore grabs the swell by the arm flings him one side as if he'd been one of ( ty apples behing i, | of them property apple hind you that him- turned picks she be sir, Miss Leland white, and the swell self up as mad as can be and demands | to know by what right the stranger interfered, tucks Miss under his and ses: ‘By the right thay quietly Leland’s every husband his wife; and if ever prossesses to I catch you anpoying my every bone in your contemptible body.’ Such a look of right down happingss | as there was in our leading lady's eyes at them words, but she the slunk off, until she caught speak, even when swell sight the baby and me, then she just grabs tha the little 'un and puts her in the gentleman's arms, and I hear her say hild, Frank. ‘Our eink He looked kinder surprised ut first, then he just takes the two on ‘em into | ' his arms, and as 1 see swell awaiting ki 080," ses I to myself little game ; but it quarter my, fine fiier believe | was fur paying me oie fur my trouble but, | ges I, no Miss I'm proud of the h mor, e I'll make n and if its agreeab! bold te see you home ¢ very ght, and if von "i he Viton : " il excuse the Liberty, yvou'rew deal t handsome to b she kinder smiles 3} holding ut i like, as Downey, I company.’ regular thing r-me (0 see her hb and, between vou and me hated me like pisen.” ' | . ill £ » 10 continye writ have nsed up no paper, and the flowers, bless there was a bowkay every wight; that she | or Li After | ntrived somehow to | Lot ever ooked at it, hed it, a bit this swell ¢ and | cotld see as he led our leading lady get the ron behind the s ones, ® nice life, a pestering her with atten | tion she dido't wan!, but he was that | took up by hisself that he coulda’t get any woman especially an actress not | coming to bis terms in the end, yet | I'm blessed if 1 don't think he'd have | proposed marriage rather than have lost her; he was that hard hit. One afternoon Mis: Le'and, she comes | down to the theatre, and brings the ‘an with ber, which she atore.” “The little one !” a puzzled tone, ] i never did | I ejaculated in “Yes, sir, her baby, as bright a child fur its age as ever I see, Lor, sir, a baby more or less among us professionals doesa’t count. We're not Bat, just to relleve your feelings, sir (1 pre sume I looked somewhat aghast at this laxity of judgment ) I can SAY as how Miss Leland was all as was pro- given to being too curious, per and a beautiful mother to her baby. The minute I see the youngster it struck me why she done it. A kind. er as a check to the swell, don't you see sir 7 I thiok as how it did take him back far a bit, when he see her holding of the baby.” “Why did she not complain to the | management ?' | here interrupted. “Lor, sir, it wouldn't have been any use. He'd have thought she was playing off, although he isn't a bad | sort as they go; but you'll not get a manager to cut up rough with a party as it is putting money in his pocket. You know the little court just outside the stage door 7 It was after the per. formance, and I had the baby in my arms. It quite took to me, it did, and #0 I couldn't resist carrying of it a bit of the way home, | had a litle "un once, sir, which kinder makes me tender hearted over sich.” Here the old man rubbed the back of his had sort of shame- faced ACTON is eyes, as he continued in slightly husky tones : “Well, just before we reached the ze door tomebody called me. | arned back with the baby to see what wanted, bat Miss Leland she kep’ ht along. Afterward, when | gets t into the court, wha! do I see byt | had ki |alvertising fi | nice tomatoes dry, and pack a stone jar two-thirds full: fill ap with | they could do to tend to ead i "(slips quietly away, “The next day she told me all al he married her, a A ' DACK two the want of proi an YOeRrs marriag agin he, being young ked at not being as his wife, and ran off fu wWou ne | , that swell |‘ WAS born, a { When the liule’ Id, Miss Leland | must | e Roy alty. “such a n hushar | is! wr | had almost given ing her again Answered her a lady as not her name, as was pluving 1 know pow, sit to be the ve ry ident cal w which ¥ sceking. His parents sen The baby, I take it, fe folks. ashamed of their dausbs Avyways, they've n she's a lady sir, (very she bid me good-bye and t! ank me, as if I'd been a ang | and he a slipping of a £5 It ti guardian kled my feelings, my hand ? did, sir, and me, but getting kinder choke! much talkiog.’ — ay —— HOUSEHOLD HINTS excuse u with When sponge- :ake becom 5 dry To remove mildew, s ak in huttir. | milk and spread on grass in the sun. If nutmeg: are good, when pre ced with a pin, oil will instantly ooze out. If the oven is too hot when baking place a small dish of cold water in it. To prevent mustard-plasters from blistering, mix with the white of an 2g. For cleaning stone jars, glass cans than lye. RECIPES Fresh Tomatoes all Winte r. small good lard and cover; for use, wash them in hot watér. Hickorynut Cake.One half cup of butter, two cups of sugar, and four gg, beaten separaicly ; three Cups of flour, one-half cup of sweet milk. two teaspoonfals of baking powder, two | cups of hickoryuut meats minced, one teaspoonful extract of vauilla. Apple Preserves.—Make a nice syre up of sugar and water, and put in it a small plece of ginger-root. Have tome good apples pecled aud cored — Pippins are the best to use. When the syrup has scalded up three or four times, drop in the apples and let them remain until transparent, : Cream Cheese. Take very thick cream and tie it up in a piece of (hick he swell a talking to Miss Leland, calico which$as just been wrung out of Mrong cold salt and water, and arm | protect | wife again I'll break | didn’ kinder | they had all | it . R « I m | L1¥] it : is nice to cut in thin slices snd toas’. | Ww ipe hang it up to dip; will make it stiff enough to turn out | A little salt put into the cream whe fresh will he Ip it to ke eh Bweel, Par nip Stew.—Three sl ces of salt pork, boil one hour and a haif: serape {five larg | ———— . } parsoips, e to | boil one hour, then add uf ui in lengthwise, the pork 1) fluid Id he about a « upful when rea { and let all boil g sare 8914: th | 1 shou At that the gentleman | The vote in the and it: Demo Tate p ople th (14 result conveys a lesson Lo tl ny | easily learn-4® All rorts of exnlan ha | tions may indulged effect the more rizil mld ght that is empha: iz that the Demo [| . . | Federal offi os w hav | But the one th 14] produace the of s insufficient, organiziion aod | | that necessary element BUCS es | machinery } | 4 . ! I'he Democrati ff Pennsylvania | 'PATrLY « {is absolut ly without rganization and ompietely undecit iH here fl i | State commit ommitiee. There are county com ’ es Cily ward hard “ Yery figl figh wild and ne comman Jers elrated ‘0 " sen (31 = Com ' junds red of considerable wl vaivable buns have ly because the h~ blacks to then e burly od a wi owgpers sleep lesporado entered s from Hydman, the house a ew mle head of demanded enmed, resented a } istol st the and money Lrought Ihe | : | negro ran to the woods and es LJ] ed: whieh | her iw, ik to Ler assistance. | The citizens are arming to protect their lives and property, | A lr rmp sleeping in sn engine rom He bad suffocated from the gas escaping | at Plymouth, Pa. was found desd | i | from the engine, two or three day: | quarters | the | ed upon | | GROCERIES! {and bottles, there is nothing better | All kinds of Groceries, | Coffees, Spices, Molasses, | AT TR | Very Lowest Prices. Sugars, Etc. ALRO, | Queensware and Glassware of all descrip- tions, Notions. Qonfeotionary, Tobacco, Oigars, Eto, Py Come and examine the many useful Household Articles on our Se counter. All our goods are at) Rock-Boltom Prices. E. E. YOUNG, Pine Grove Mille, Pa. —Janies Harris & Co. will allow no one to nndersell them, 25-41, ~Oar friends will always make money by sticking to us, Jases Hanns & Co, Noricw—Our patrons and the pub lie are respectfully informed that we are still ready to sell at bottom prices, and meet all competition in goods in our line. A call will convinee you. Jamws Hanns & Co, i Teas, | SHERIFF'S SALES, By f of virtue o I BVAri sted Fieri Venditioni yvart of | ounty, Pa sundry Fad i48 aut Of { DONXE, 18 Of TL) i . 3 Common Plea and to me direct “nire td AMER thereon srected apd other t build Betaed taken is an thes property of teary Frees TERMS Nodeed w e ackn edped until the purchase money paid in full, W. MILI 1 3 " Ww S WALKER, Sheriff Sheriffs Office. Bell. fonte, Pa « Uet 28 1885 ONE DOLLAR. The Weekly P HARRISBURG. 1 atriot, te i the Nate ¥ we and mis Be . as The loading 1 interest . i read ng Only One Dollar Per Year, Special Rates to Clubs Sample copirs mold free The Pater and New York foliar we renta The Patriot and the Ph Phin Weakly year for one dollar and sever t, w application World one year for re TL Times one fre conte WANTED. AGENTS in svery towne pin this connty to Wit swbscripts smn for the Weekly Patriot Write for term a mun ioat Add rans all net THR PLTRIOL, Narrishe g Pa H for working pa pie. Bend 10 conte post ELP-: and we will wait you free, a royal valuable sample box of goods that wil Mt you in the way of makivg more money in a few Je than you aver thought pos ithe of any busines, Oupltal not required. You can Hive § home and work In spare time only, or all the time ATL of both sexes of all ages, grandly succeeds tents 10 85 eanlly tarned every evening. That al’ who want work may tout the business, we make this nnparalleled offer Toall who are not well satisfied wa will send $1 to pay for the trouble of writlug us. Fall particnlarg directions ete, sent (ree nmeonse pra absolutely re for sl who shart stones, Don't delyy Addie nlerweon & Ou, Portland, Maine, —— «We oll attention to the advertise. ment of G3. W, Carleton & Co.. the large Book Publishers, in Now York Ciry, who want an agent in our vicinity to sell their popular Subseription Works, Beo their advertisement of Acsxts Waren in another column, ~Have you visited the novelty store ol. You would be surpriced to soe the ge stock, and so cheap, A PLAIN ROAD TO HEALY H, Read the Sworn Testimony and Satis. fy Yourself, THE HOWARD SHIELD GALVANIC a large sr ICAN GALVANICCO 103 Chestnut Bey Phil Ps 1able Far alt m For Sale. "a hie, a a Lie He T hburn unty te "” Farm, te vor, almost the en | in = high { cults . . ‘ - 1 Fis Containing tract being an state Large Two-Story Dwelling House, a Large Bank Barn wilh Good Fences I ae 13 And » CHARD WITH « rovemen ts A VINE Ad OR HOICK FRUITS House and Three Ground, shore Acres of od Tagen, suitalde for goed condition fot is planted Adjoining the untry re Jowcrit The ) . Jy arranged widerre Hvenien 5) and very « with Chole Fruit Trees, firape Vines and Shubbery, For tut) . in The Terme reasonable C. M, BOWER, b Fiehbutp Te deceased, Helonte, Pa Send € ote for postage and rece y box of goods which «ill help you A PRIZE 11 ely ’ right away than anyt) coed from Brest hone mote Poue All © The broad road wor kere alwolutely are Augusta Maine BE ole in the world either sox,» to fortune opens before the Al e address. Torr & Ox FRY THE PEARL FLOUR, The best in the World. Harry Teats’ Grocery. {orumsia House, 111 and 113 North Broad Street { Above Arch), PHILADELPHIA, PA. Open all Night. Refitted and Refur~ mished, Location Admirable. OFFERS SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS Opposite the Academy of Pine Arts from Broad Street Station, Penns. KR. RR: 1 Sqnare from Raltimore and Obie RR Depot. 3 Rquares from Philsd's and Reading RB 1 Pept ; § Eqnare from Masonle Temple; | Square from the New ty Hall i 3) Squares from the Asdemy of Music ; 3 Squares from the United States Mint, CONVENIENT TO ALL THE LEADING PLACES OF AMUSEMENT . * Eo 2 »J UDITOR'S NOTICE ~<In the 4 Orphan’ Court of Contre omnty In the matter of the estate of the Pelton minors, the uh Gerwigned, having been appointed an Andior by sald conrt to hear and pase npon exesrtions Ald te the aeontnt In said estnte, will meet the parthon in futerest for the purposes of Lis Appointment, of bis office in Deliclonte, Pa, on Tuerday, Noten ad, 1 Bgnare TRS, mt 10 o'clork a, m, where thew in interes oan attend, 4.0. MEYER, aan Anditor | i or particulars, in | | an nres of w——— Ww. Payard ‘ORE, H. Walter occupied | Ww on Allegheny street, an} yeonstantiy on hand » full line of MEDICINES, ARTICLES &« TOILET ODGRS OF PERFUM 1} CHET Powpy IA tt the tiors La wll orders shall Lier and Wa all Prescription Prepared at Hours, Night or Day. Yini iy Moke over 30 poy he) ent profit elle Ing the Family “rr, ol “Dirge, Saris CofteeRonpt= FAMILY COFFE. ROASTER " 0 operation, and of Y rite for Clrevier, €0., 87. Lous, me. OTICE UTOR'S > { the ¢ granted - VTE rAYTTY add ¥ y f A QC Me A NS ont J ¥ dav ERS - - HOA ane +) TT assnm ite AL LTT CSE CFL FEAR] § Heart hotrnme kl Farm «i W. H. THOMPSON & (0, 404 Arch Steet, | ‘ ] FARMERS! Don’t be Deceived As there are persons offering for sale Phosplmtes branded “T wenty Five Dollar” and other similar brands, which look very much like ours, we caution farmers not to be deceived. Use only the article which has our name and address oncachbag. None other is genu- ine. Bavcn & Soxs, Sole Pro- prictors and Manufacturers, Flula, r mee THE ... TWENTY FIVE DOLLAR PHOSPHATE We Caution all persons not to infringe upon our trade marks and brands, Baugh & Sons, PHILADELPHIA. rey Knsitute AND Fnion Business Col Ss W.o Penn Ave PITTSBURGH, PA Hox Wu A Hexnox, JP Axprrws Pres. Board of Trustees Sec'y of Board Fall term begine Toenduy, Sep. Tot, 1585 The largest, most thor ugh, practical & snecessful Commercial Cullege snd Eng e leq ner and Sixth Street { lish Training School in Pennsylvania. 813 studeris Jest year Elegant buildings, first clase equipments, 27 instructors, 15 Inrge balls and recitation rooms occ pying aver 10 000 sq. Nt Copies of the finest rece of Permar. ehip In the state mailed free, with hand. book of School, upon appliestion to Jas. Crank Wirriams, A. M | Haxmox D. WiLriams, Principal 30.4 Business Manager, Hi
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