Show Puzzling Story of a Day in the A Ail na nausea names es of or a number of members THE of the thc animal kin kingdom dom are arc used to help I tell the story of John end Marys Mary's trip to the tho attic See Sec if you youcan youcan can CUD tell ont'S they are John and Mary l were visiting the tho old family homestead in n the country mer user when there came carao along ono one of those really rainy days that make it impossible for Cor even een the most active c of boys boys and and girls Iris to stay out of doors The TIll children were looking forward gloomily to along a long day 1117 in to se when grandma suggested this tW be a 1 good time timo for ex the tho attic I I j j I Oh 06 grandma yes res cried the tho dill- dill dren anti and so 60 all three mounted the stairs to the low J room room under tho the caves in which were stored the tile treasures of many years Grandma lighted some tall taU wax tapers topers that on an nn old mahogany table and tho the children looked about them curious and delighted There were h huge huso go chests and small email cowhide trunks and in one corner comer was a 1 al beautiful old secretary with brass bandies handles and wonderfully carved feet Grandma pulled out one of the drawers and took from it a bundle wrapped in i old linen which contained a a. faded uniform uni unit form in blue and gold This she said was the uniform of I Adjutant Myers one of your ancestors He lIt was killed upon the field of battle I The children touched the worn old uniform uniform uni uni- form fonn tenderly Then Ihen Mary turned to a a 11 I shining instrument that hung on the wall wail That said grandma gr in response to toj I Iber her ber question belonged to Johnny Norcross Nor Nor- I I cross cress who was also a n. soldier boy hoy and for Cor whom hom John was named He lie Io was a trumpeter in our war with Great Grent Britain A beautiful old portrait of n a nt let s' faced women hung over the old Ie secretary and Mary asked who that was I she sweet sir she demanded That my dear explained S 'S grandma was your great great-great grandaunt Tradition Tend tion HOD hath it that she was a n. shrew hats a shrew demanded Mary I It isn't a n. pretty word said J gr grand gra and perhaps tradition mali maligns 8 tl th I woman Anyway she never marl marr mart she alto didn't hand clown down her failings From one of the little old trunks trunk corner grandma th then lien n took out s sot sor r rious garments and masks J Oh sho said laughing were jolly days das This she explained was a Ta m ede costume which your grans gra grand wore when ben be he was young It is ii t flu r of a I. Capuchin you see SlOe Io Your uncle uccle his Jia brother went as a It Card the tho Church and very ery magnifier looked I 1 will tell yon My second went as ns the Sultan Suitan of Turkey He Hevery very stern stem looking man and need to look at a I. person once to cow pie tel Even Ben today day I think I ll 11 quail before him bim if he chose to In int me hos this demanded Maing Mar Ma Maring ing n a small miniature which tat found in the bottom of the true trim n dont don't think her very pretty I ISho Sho She wasn't said grandma s' s your great aunt Salina but she he hesing sing some exquisitely some of the yours yO your called lice her the sweet warbler arber of t thy ware because she sang so swept her homo home was ns on the bank hank of Dd D you have hn-e champagne at nt y J yoi t ties tics then grandma asked Joh l No o dear mostly port and and 9 with a little canary for the lad ladles t a grandma There mere now the file ado ad think weve we've seen Slen nil all that we cani cane and besides the suns sun's o Ot tt and Iud I wa to get et the nir air but before we go 01 want nut to show you this his which we wc made at the first fir b had bad after I was married bj J vi It was really a very very wonderful l and the lie children spent nt a n Ion long ti tug 1 covering overl the many d different ferent p p worked out iut In it Then they ran rania ran ia ing downs down Wll the garret stairs Oh ohl cried lk lark Ws lt's been grandma 11 1 ma crie Ice I s tLe tia very best time weve we've ev v vIn fn In the count country r M i |