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h: “Myehemmrpfiudtofind but an took - lively interest in m .-’ ‘fori‘hedinne nudw‘hen . .. - manned. withstan- Mannhemincflnedm .. of an m 0! her under- hit-amt. lthndpfovedto W the thin in brooding over yehmltmgely “ negate-Lair pun-sued " ”Minotaur; gmy‘ I! van nmv Item you: utnoo lla- My had hum to“ an orphan. A! h “I IN- wu a long “no u: rrnonnm My. and 5; mu m “rung-v that the wait! mow-ad Mr mncflr. nm M porno. of "no won-Id "Inkling In , fl mulch, and "Mn-mu] "apart-Ne w M "tulaCorl ham to haw Hp- l’m' in whom Ibo uoddonly W hw- Mr mutation In hr at h heroin "on boneâ€" 0! n ThnnIm-l m Illnnrr party. The lrnlh wru- W! Ml- Xlngfloy had Inn «loin; cum III-dons thinking. [I had 00- w to not. upon nfleflhn. 'N. pow in In! I filly! “amino: (In! I!"- was W] plush and mud. and she “ed to not UM. thin ”finch "whâ€" Ilflp. by living A win of onto-vuln- ncntn u b" home. Tuninghingd-y (In In band. and uh! try-an In pm Mr Ill. (nonunion by Inviting n num- ‘d M church acquaintances In "M- W to din! fl King-lie, hall on that Mia Victoria Kingsley. of Kimlry hull. amid «Hard to be a little eccentric. maple said. Not only wushcrich and buuulul and highly accompli-hnl. but the had readied the mutum age 0! cl:- Iad4wtnty and Wm mlltrwu of her but: {ofluum Prior to the death n! her plea“. boll: u! whom had uuccumbrd In the no»: month (on pan-railing {cu-r. 0:. “may had resided in the any. trading A portion a! each Iummrr only at their hand-owe country arm. Hal noon after hrr b-nmmu! tho you" lady had (on. into miuuiun at My In". which n- - part a! hm- MW. and had Iim lived in the We ntinmt than. mot-hing no vhnmnccpl Vb!!! hayounmr 1mm.- .. Robert brought a party of his boat ou-pnnlovu up from (mu: for I (cw dayo' mutton during Ibo Ibuoun; OI emu-Io the Invitation were all my“, Wool. uni no "am in; “Mud (o comm“ "mm ml'mum. Wu swfiifiig fâ€"Wreg M @wâ€"w s as gems um rm @f’cmmdl {fall £9 “‘79er mmms in mmghc damn In Penmtoek. A: for u M “no ”Mini-Io Eli? harm: 6: Egg}; M 2 FEM“ a" e swnfliq râ€"me sex: @wâ€"wfiffie “My father and mother have both gone to another world, Mr. Gmnby. Robert and I have been orphans for three years. It was not until after iheir death that he made his confession to me. He told me of his youthful in‘ (amnion for gambling and horse races; how he beanie a: deeply involved that in a moment of desperation. to avert the disgrace he enw staring him in the (see, he forged the signature of e de‘ poeitor in inher‘e beak. hoping thus to ‘ retrieve his losses and replace the money before it: withdrew“ was discovered. You. In teller of the bank, cubed the check without suspicion. Afterwsrd, when the money wee squandered. and Robert miind that he could not hope to conceal his crime. he confided in you end begged you to help him out. of his trouble. He hid the: MI exposure would kill his mother. bring di . upon his (many. end mee'hie {other to foreverdleown him. Then it we- the you normed yourself to save hill end his family. You toid him you {would divert-molding from him "he would!!!» ”ohm-eel snaps-amine on his oath to never-genuine again. You hit your wad by suddenly (flip- m Ni bflnflnr upon to“ m we - Monoxide-MM“ den-m neg-u mm i “He told you (but? Good bean-m! does your father know?" "l have not forgotten the miserable. story "at wu told at that time." she re- plied. firmly; “but 1 lane heard I differ- en¢ story mince. )lr. Gnnhy. my unhap- py timber h. Md me everything.” The n.- W. “Kc h- Ioid me," continued the won- an. her bee white with suppressed ex- citement. “that ft was he and not you who forged the check for 815,000!" 1"l‘udou no.” the added bunny: "I hate no right to quantum you My. don‘t unkind” my motive "mow that you In no! In bum for the change In your fortunes; I know that you an In- opublo of 3 M an.” “That I. t amiable manner-L” he mid, slowly. “Can ft be that you have {organza why I m may from home In ”an in?” he gun but {um-p m. .- n he would rendieflhonghu. "0! a lump? he and. flnbhing In: mm." with a bill" smile. “You mam-o In} mnlnp.”nhl Mk- KIW]. Nu I look at «mm-n. "l m not all»; Mum m hero. "on! known I an (M to am you. What I mm! to know In what has hm.” you b thâ€"tbbomdlthni l «1th be "on that you have volunurfly adopted the Ill!- 0! F” . I “H II I" In Inhfluuatr blumkr." Du! ‘oulalmcd It In“. "I «Md not knm‘ that (M- van your home. I chanoul to In panning. and I Chmsgm-A-wcll. t wu hnnm. and ham. I will nouihluwn." an no mud her hand toward :1 «hair. “If you «m be good enough to in me ‘n how [will In- mutual not to human upon you mun." mid Ind MI voice. No “and below her. fumbling his but In his lands. “or cum-Hon noun-d to Mom M1 “M50". and he had to clou- hll “an“ man! “an: bctom M “Mr. Onnby. will you him", tell no wlull IM- medal?” lie looked a. I! he would have pre- ferred to link through the "nor. but who had turned and was letting the kitchen ln-lona he could "ply. Nu {allowed Ivor hauntingly. mechanically. Ilka on“ In I drum. 8h led the way ton-mall mom adjoining the library. Thu-v rho turned and had Mum “Never mind. llnnunh mnflemuu mymll. lie of the funny." Then. mun: “Will you please M r. Grunby?" llut Minn Kingsley seemed w and- denly recover Inc-r selfvpoueuion. Turw In“ to the cook she will: “H bog pardon!” he summon-d. “I ("ll not kuu\râ€"â€"-" The recognition was evidéutly mu- tual. The stranger r03". to his fact. a picture of astonishment and confusion. He was a striking); handsome mun, tall and strufght an an arrow, “in: u drooping brown mustache. llo cer- tainly had not the appearance of a trump. except that 116:: clothing: was tlnrcadlmre, and oven ragged lu [)hlm"), and Iw wore no overcoat. “Maurice Grunbyf” she said. In a. low but distinct "gig-e. "Can itbu possible?" g I will no this in an old friend uddmning the come with me. r r. .7 _ M‘ Oil m him. "What a flighty, {at young thingtlml. - North-*1 hwimd Mr. agnd- um; tut-k in!" mid Mrs. Bobbin-when- M: #501150 on Thenqu-gdn y. hqshnd. .1 Ngfl-hâ€"Good such“ 'I replied Mr. Gobbler :- M yummtltwugmfiy Lwnfi' 0;”, m My my: m , It was only iwo monthn later flan Kingsley hull was the scene of a bril- fim wedding reception, and Mlnfloo Why ”.mo fillers to my. And no it came about that Maurice Gmnby. transformed from a trump into ‘a conventional gentleman in evening dress. not at the right hand of the host- en at the grand turkey dinner that evening. having been Introdnced h the other meet- an en old Menao! the family. At least two per-mu at that mm were in harmony with his spirit ofthemflon,fortheirbenmmrobbed with gratitude and joy during the whole of that Thanksgiving feast. ‘ “Don't any lhnti” she interrupted. with I note of entmly in her wok-r. "I could go down upon my knees to you now. in your ram and beg your forgiveness for wounding you. I was young then. and scarcely know my own mind. but [â€"4 found ontâ€"aflerwnrdâ€"” "Victoria!" "But we are wanting precious time.” she said. hastily. glancing at her watch. “Do you know this isThankxgiringday ?‘ l I am to have me guests for dinner. 1 You are to stay and dine with us" "I? In these clothes?“ “My brother him a room and a wank robe here. mod I am sure his clothes will just fit you. You will find every- thing yon need. No: I will hear no ex- cuses. I will call :1 servant to show you upstairs, and will send up a. lunch- eon at once. Tonight yon will stop at the village hotel, and tomorrow you will come and see me before mum- ing your journey to New York.” "Hut. utter all," mid Gunny. primro- [7. "you must mu give me too mnoh credit for what I have done. Poflmps I should lune hum-Med If your answer to that Audacious note of mine hnd not mule me wretched. Do you remnmber it? I felt that I had nothing to live (or after that. Of course, I don‘t blame y 011- It was the worst kind of presump- “on on my putt. a poor man. to offer myselfâ€"3‘ be rammed to you. and my forum- and Rolgefl'n nre a your dhml.“ “I um glad yuu luxow {In- truth." he fluid. will: an cxpremfinn of profound ro- Ilcl. "When I left New York I went went and culinlell in the n-gulnr army under an mammal name. 1 served lh'r your». Hm. I was in communication- wnh an iullmntu (fiend-«u young Inn'- _\'orâ€"â€"und when my aunt in Vermont died last spring. umklug mo lu-r sole half. I had my friend comm-l llu- prop- cny Into cash uml turn it owr m Ilm lmnk. Thrru “am jun! vnuugll. will: what 1 km! [mm ululc ("Nut- lrmn my ‘ pay on a Isoldivr, 1o n‘plm‘u Hu‘ $15,000 wnh tho acorns-d ‘Ilh'l‘l‘lfl. l LmI um Illmfd the dc-bt. you know, nml ”mum-t [ought to [my a. 0n Inning lhc- army 1 Mann! back to New Yurk. when- l 4.3m ham a few (rkmlu. l hm! no! numeyonouab to lake ma I'Itnr through. m l mneludml that n trump oln lum- dn‘d talk: or no would «In nw no harm. l um umulnmml tn "mu-hing." "You Instr unlulmw Don Quixote Mm- Icll!” rxclnimnl Ml" Klugnh-y. *0! «mm. nary dollar 0! that money I'll! Maurie-6 (imuhy. by min limo. “'ns smiling with the air of u man who ham had a gn‘ut burden liftrd from his mind. such faith in you. Thank heaven. the story never got into thn pupcrs. Robert and I have tried hurt] for two years to find some trace of you, that we might make such reparation us lay in our power. And Robert. says that in some tnyxteriuus Why the bank has room- cn-d the amount that “as lost on tln- forged chm-k, Including the ill‘crOSL" "I GRAND mm mm. $©W°3 [ané'Eze “We". nub, hit's do: ‘cordin' Mr de turkey. E! he‘s quiet. on dean roos‘ Goo high. I‘ll spen‘ do day at home; but d 119‘. noisy. en I melx' any mistakes, day's no tellin’ what- I'll latch up!”â€" Deu-oit Free Press. An Depends on the Turkey. “How are you going to spend Thanks- giving. Uncle Jack '3" sacred wine of iove‘siibalion To the Father ever more. Gratitude Ind conga-ration From our hennl we'll daily poor. In "is hand extend") o‘nr us. in the golden dnys behind. in the sky-bright hopes before us. Thy companion in may find. For tha- friendships that engirt us. For nflcciion‘n sacred flame, For Thy inw whioh doth convert II, We would nanny Thy mm. Thanks we give for home and ration. For (ha blood that mule us free. Seeking aim the connummuon Of our perfect liberty. For the altar fires glowing With religion’s holy light: For the spit“ breezes blowing: For the mm transcending night: For the atom. the run. the rainbow. Veniant pastures. plmmnt way.â€" For Thy mercies' mutant inflow Hear our orioons of praise. -Rev. Samuel .7. Barn... in Christian Register. Thrrr nrr thaw “ ho mrrmr. immun- from tho lx‘zinning the lnughtrr of tin- joyful has run: out amid the! rry of hearts mmln desolate: but there in tho tinin-rsal prmninr of mmtort to the mnurner. M thin tat-awn of the ymr the "two green learns nrr- sorrel, fullrn upon the gmnml. introdtlrn under tom ‘ of man; but. the united trrrs. through which the chilly blast of the west wind now moans, shall. with the warming tiny: of spring. put on new beauty and freshness. So the days that no to he give manure of pram tn spirits that may be troubled. The night «mm. but the glad sun in on its course Ind its rays will «pr-and lite and light upon all. The mortality of man confirms antler- ing at intervals. but. the divine that in in him lifts him up out of thedopths. and in the higher life he horn and adore: the brneflceut God of all. it is a good thing to remember mercies. to forget. atllictlons and to give thanks to the [\iHiiver. “Nailing them luprrlor bun-Mu our people tune raw-c lmlm! (m- nrutilmlv; no! lmuw Hwy rnjny prlrflsm mu! wnukl Irv-m m be tlrmnl olhrrn but for Um humor: that Ihrir “urn urn cm: in pin-um! pmrw. TM prntrl‘ul hrm'! in lull vupuhln 0' nplm-vlnilng. mul hr who h'mrmhrn Mn bit-using: rnnnut In" of lln‘ordhu: pram nlurr pub-v ‘holomn. "Hump-«Hug Iho year and “a nun": (term are numntim- that the harm In filled Io hum-a w ith pom- 1n min. "m n Mk «3! Industry whirl Ind n Mrr. "w maria a! man an- m-Hw with hurrying (eat and (he lmpr and ["11me of better "Ilium nm polrnl. [lean-mirth“: ll'l dhinny mu wvll an Mn morumy: nrnlling Hu- l’mvl- elem-u that In m"- I" and mmh u". h" who "calm should not In” of A mu:- lul Mort nor selfish]; nut-usurp M- o“ n (in: by Hum- omemighl-nr. A THANKSGIVING HYMN. Ilt'l‘t‘. indeed do the rocks pour out, rlnzrs 01'0“.th vnrthyit-hlu nzuru-lom Inert-um» and only the sins and short- comings u! IIM‘II make posxiblv \mm o.- suflcriug anywhere. Among: this pro- plo in tho (:romcut personal Illa-rt)". broadest inn-rprrtutlon of tho righm of the Individual. Mylar"! nuplmtionn allor comforts and luxurlc-u and grout- eul gem-ml lnlth in the promlwnml ful- lillmt-n! of a more exalted condition 0! \Iulu‘rml hnpplncu. “'llh this poo- plr, on with no other lroplr. ummnlvr dlvcrxity of cllmnle. mom mriml yield» of vom‘uulun and I “'llkr mngr of cm- ploy'mvuc furllm mnumm ”mu 5» {umul any“ lu-m eliw upon tho globe. In lhlu 1 country nwu hm'v need In llwlrvom'nrt to employ [mm hour- !or labor nml mrw dc \otu mom tlmo to calm mom uml pl: unsure Hum their h-ll‘m bring: In otlwr lnmln. The divine that is in man constantly seeks after the infinite. Hence among all peoples there is on universal search- ing after God. As an: the cult and the morals of the people. so their idealizn» tion of the [in-existent. All. however. clothe Him with righteousness and confess Him to be the supreme nlmoner of. the universe. Gratitude is neither (lend nor asleep, and as men receive no the wells of tlmnkfulness send forth ; bubbling waters whose ripples make music of praise. Among Christian 1m- tious, when: conceptions of the All- ‘ (20ml hau- rem-hed greatest per feet ncss. ‘thu lesson ofugmtitude is most irr- quuntiy taught and most universally practiced. Long anterior to the birth of the American nation the people were want at the dose of thcnfiermmh to set npnrl :1 any in which to ronshhlr the tender mercies. the boundless lure. the gmmrolm hum! of God, in nrdL'I' that their hearts might swell and throb in rl-fiponsiw touch to His lu-m-iicem-o. This prxu-th'v, horn umhl the rocky hills of .\'n-\\' England. has [mm per- pctuutml annually by a Billion. “‘hivh. ubm'o all peoples that have how: and are. has mom muse to be glad. Ho Doubt 'fl’o 'In. WILLIAM Rosa“ Cons. Asking Too Incl. Mr. Yaleman (tragically)â€"-My dur- Hng, won’t. you name the dny for our marriage? I shun be utterly wretched nntfl I can all you my own. ; SICâ€"Very «n. Bay munching I season-Mo. ? The most conclusive test that We know the significance of 3 word In our ‘ ability to use it. in its pmperoonnectlon. "Tommy." said the teacher, "do you know what tht word ‘forenlg‘nt‘ meann?‘ O|Y”Im.” "Can you give me an lllmtlon 1" "Yeah." “You may do :0.” ”Last night my mammn told the doc- ter he might as well call round and act: 1 me Thanksgiving nlghL"â€"-Wuhlngton ‘ Twirkenhnmbon‘t you think our Thanksgmng dinner will be 1 great. success? Mrs. Twickenhamâ€"I am afraid not. Twickenham-â€"Why not? Mrs. Twickenhamâ€"Not one of the men you invited knows how to carve.â€" Brooklyn Life. That Thanksgiving day was memor- nble In the annals of the. Inmbkin hmily as tho mm on \rhirh "My dined .upon chm. rmclu‘rn and rmnhcrr} klly. From that day also dntnl his mother' a habit of referring to her um» _u "poor Alpheus.“ “Isn‘t un- lurkry door pal.” M Mara-«l. "Hwy an all a mu- 6mm- va. Momm- my... though. who m‘tnr know on} mw lrhm- “hn could «wok a his dlmwr \th nondnr in Hm hum-x“ ”Alvin-us. that. (why uill wt" 11‘ dour!" "TM mun mm H «n.- trndrr." "I know. bub-hut 1 forum '0 "3M any fin» In tlw Mote." A0 I quart" my! "ten. .‘lr. lamhkln rnmlmwly apmml "u- klu‘lwn door. finding hln «Ur Rum-Hm: by Ilw Mow. 7 ".\ml pm (in "in hunt (MM «1": tho prer-ut lilwn. I only wit-II Lnurn could ut- the dbnnrr.” "'l'hru Gin-n"- wnlding calm and (mil; \u- shall do flnrly." "\h‘, him". l u"! rntcrlnln our gun-MI wMIv y-m flui-h." "St-body wunln mute llmn mrkry WI": )I-lly mu] [mum-tn.“ n'mnrkml her lmulmml. namely. "So num- vcgrtnhlc- nn- Men-vary." rvmurla-cl Mn. Ianul-kln. “lwl mu‘ rrml "ml rnhl nluu‘ um] (‘nmwtl tomb hm urn. mm holvwnw nm In)» “.Uplwun. fix your mother lbc woman to owrluuk her dunuhlvr-in-Imv'rall» Inlwu?" Aml .\|pIu-un mm film". Hun m vr. by are u'clm-k «dinner was ac u|:-~ mutter: bud program-d fairly \\ NLTIw turkey-”mo“ lml flu-vkrd with [calla-n. wul In the own: We pomlovn wrn- an and n quantity of vrnulx‘rty jvlly haul art-hm! from Mn. anhkln’! mom”. u bu mus Ill and umblv in come lit-mull. going to an! my sister I! the Hmr. 'l‘lwy'll overlook (Illnpn. nuyhun." “I can help." suggested Mr. Lumb- kln. “I was famous for making his- cuit in camp, and I once made com-u which another man drunk. He was “But I only told Lnum how to do it." subbed his wife. “Why was I ever born ?" “But. you know. you have been so proud of your cookery; doubtless ynu can prepare dinner yourself." "0h, Alpheus. my heart is bréken!" shenyvniled. “What will your mother Mrs. Lzlmbkin sat weeping among the unwashed breakfast dishes when bru- husband appeared. staggering under a. market basket laden with holiday tare. If. we. Thanksgiving, Ind the first thus that joyous occasion had fallen sinceyoung Mrs. Lumbkin had acquired her matrouly title. All the relatives on both sides of the house land been in- vited to dlne with the young pair, and all bud accepted. Consequently,“ was unfortunate that the cook hull. thnt morning, decided that she “couldn't abide no such doings" and taken a tri- umphant leave. ‘fl TIN": nu: 'rumm' non: \‘m 301‘ IROTIDRD YOI. A MEMORABLE DINNER. Emu Almmoxo. Km" #53 Materâ€"No. my dear. We had but our neighbor sent over this mela- ing ad borrowed ILâ€"Harpor‘l Bun. The Goose-Why. one s. and-ad a km and the other is killed to an..â€" The Gooseâ€"Whit}: the dimer-cues be- hem: the Easter girl and the Thanki- “It”? gnrkey? .\lr. Borderâ€"4W". m. Wm. H undo me feel no thankful that the dinner wasn't as bad as it might hue been.- Ch icnge Reward. Mm. Mulctem (his landlady) -â€" I" glad lo hour you any that. Th6 Turke'y-I dunno. A Jaylul an". Mr. Border (after the hoarding-hm”. repeat) â€"- Your Thanksgiving dinner put me right In the spirit of the do]. Mrs. Mulch-m. landlady -- l‘nm your plale: Mr. Gmlbmd, and allow me to help you“ nnmluer piece of turkey.~l‘u¢k. Mr. (Innflwmlâ€"~.\ml I am thankful Hm this Thunksgitlnz finds no in tho but Imnling-llnu-e in this country. Miss (hulkâ€"1nd L that I "wolf! MC my 'l‘lmnkxgirmg (Hunt! at the Do- Styles. "rm-I "w Reyna". Mr. ”Hoardâ€"4 Mn Humid"! “In. most prople are hl‘lh‘t 0!! Hum lam I0- day. Mr. Rmhlnnm-Jfl’rll. lam "mak- ful "In” my um" lif'ipg u Mum! hope! "ThM'n the wimp HIM wnn filmy. 'mkin' fun M nu- ‘rnusr l LvI-I (mm nt- ‘m' all "no nmfl Hwy pnrr mr: I Ianmted what I was nlmm. 'Hwy mmMn‘D foil mo \\ hrn 'l‘hzmkrgrhiu' n as r0mln'."- Mammal llnmhl. I"! A. the mm o 1' fillfl “no bar.- 01:.“ m :36?“ mm rn Menu! :1 .fl than. The lurkoy look: mum! and light: "What Is the use of living. When Christmas makes a grab forum I: not devoured Thanksgiving? â€"-Detrolt Free Pun. The turkey I: no( a brflllnm bird. When all In done and mud. For on all great occaslnm He’s mm to lose his head «Chic-go Inter 0cm. Here the oaken table waits. Set with two long rows of plate. That no Curlyhead may pout Lost the grown talks crowd him out. Even roving. wayward Tim Finds a plan- reserved fur him. And «N prandlu's prayer ls don. lit-solve: a better course to run. Nuulshcd every doubt und {our From this hopclul unnowluâ€"re. "lost the ”slum: lhnt nrlm' (Ira-nip: :. locks In L: mndnm‘ sexes. u'rn rs that furrow”: l’ll‘l k mu] brow. Tours uud nluhnâ€"foruoltt-n now. Only mmhhle flood» the Inu- Looking backward from 10-day. "Thou who run-M won-whom, no out chlldn-n Itt!l_'l‘h)' rare. On the nu or on In» [and K( vp thnm ow-r In Thy hand. Ouldlng mm In ruln or Inn, Mar Thy low mm nutlzv n) on. And It: nwm tm-m ma't-rlh-xvnn From the hamutvud or tlu- hurl.“ TM: ll {um-Va turnout waver. Am] "1hr vhlldrI-u” Hflltl-‘l‘rd (her. Via-l rem-I'm] H"- n...“ u! yumh Hume main with In‘c of truth. And mw-arnmnd Im- nu- {my “It‘ll again 'I'hanluah In: «lay. 4‘ the bROST has crlmnoned all the lemma. But the barn is rich with sheavu, Rick: 01' clover scent the air. Fruits await the hounewlfe's can. flaws are black above the fins. Kine are sleek upon the hills. And along the orchard wall Pipes the quail his cheerful call. Fast beside the glowing grate (Locks as white as act-an foam!) Now the aged couple wait For "the children's" coming homeâ€" Children who from farnnd hour In Thanksgiving gather here: Children bowed with to“ and care, Girls with slh'cr in lheh'hnlr. my» with hoards like harvest grain. All "the children" cume again. Mingling golilvn Iovkx‘ wimgmy On this peaceful, prayerlul day. “I'M Mum. an“. A WM"! mum NOLIIJOQL'I'. A CONUIDBITI. Poof “If!" 'Nnumtn liu-unu: "Am