Show ABSENCE NOT SAWS SAMS FAULT lUnd erthe cir circumstances it will readily 0 be seen why he was unable to come an east end family has enjoyed tor for time the services of an all industrious colored man familiarly known as sous sam who helped on certain days of the month alth with the heavier forms of the household work beating the rugs cleaning the windows and keeping the walks and paths in order on a recent morning a morning when tho the useful helper was due the doorbell rang and the mistress of the house housa answered tho the summons she sha found at the door an extremely polite colored man who took off his hat and thus addressed her mr bannon Is very sorry maam but you must excuse him cause he cahnt come to your house this morri ln 11 ni maam a m th ats too bad said the lady Is he sick L no maam replied tile tho messenger as he backed away ile he aint sick hes bea dald daid 11 cleveland plain dealer |