Show A Narrow Escape By Clara Croulcwoll Ogden Age 12J of folks planned to go on A party young Olt3 1IIIIe hC a short excursion Su one bright autumn lay about tin ilrst of September they stnrtul Iarly for the canyon They warn a jolly parly and were enJoying I en-Joying a platmnt rInk when ihoy reached it mountain umgo uiul wens ttavcllrig on I 11 imnov trail Ihc driver kept clone watch on the load rl the horses had gone one step to the I light thev would have fallen hundreds of feet down a precipice and been dashed to pieces When they saw a camping wag tin approaching them they did noL know what to do The driver called tit them to stop but they did not hear him hen 1 Will got out and ran abend and told them I I again to stop They did HO ant the driver unhitched the hoifen und Grandpa drove thorn back about the length of a block I The young ladles got out and wa ked fh 11s rnl rOlnI pulled the carriage back while the boys 11ule cnrlnso back Then the driver wave the other wagon a signal to come and Will cot Into tho camping wagon and rode to the others where the Wllon was wide enough for them to pass Thru they all got In and went on tholr journey It was not long before they came to a nice shady place to stop wliiio Cllnl tl brook welt rippling by and all ne rhetrnhit At V2 l oclock the t girls spread I tablecloth table-cloth out and upon It tint a nlco lunch which they ate and after clearing things np Grandpa told a very entertaining story of his childhood chlihoot Thoy then cot their fishing tackle to fish 110 In tie stream The crowd landed fourteen four-teen shining trout which they took home for tAt t-At 5 oclock the sta Illl homeward On the way they sang old song such as Old Folks rl Home I Remember Me and Sweet Violets They arrived home tired from climbing the hillside I l at S I m having enjoyed their t days pleasure although they had had a narrow escape |