Show on 1 1 A NUTTING PARTY i L g 7 how flow tho boys made a sick boy happy ji jim W willia illis wait ft minute I 1 want to tell you vou some i 7 tilt the was T 19 coming coining smout r ou tofi of a store par carrying parrying a small I 1 parrel areal in ill his hand lie stopped when lie he heard his friend charlie els ii yorlli ba jling lim and plaited atad unlit lie up to he stood were IVere going to have a grand rand time lime yati saturday ird ay iy said charlie a 1 lit if alc out of breath lir catli from walking so 60 kiraly ki ii iAly kly a aud litt you oil Ilal must lit be sure and gori gol sir 31 ri murray urr i all ot us boys in his chiss to 11 go 0 dou down it to the nullis nul lii lies he oiva going to hire set a team and lake its dolos don wel we arts are to cat dinner there antl and stay all day but lie don 1011 t want any ally of us its to take anything for dinner for lie says lie he lias has ar rAt igeI tor for that I 1 him F bee cc nil tile buys boys today to day anti thein about it you till got go 11 von allt lyon 1011 bilu fee to lasure I 1 will a aud kit I 1 11 bojil 1 I k it ac lc majolly violl Y time thou jamie his n u ell T worn orn straw hit flit into 0 tin tile itic air to express his delight 0 it t donld oil id easily be told lold ily by a glume glat lite at these tep boys that charlie els Is wa kil hada great am aej fetnie jc aniie willis a m 1 u I 1 1 li in ih of tills worlds world s ghods MO but they both were good hearted s eusiblo boys still and riem I 1 mr barq was wasi their sund sunday ay school teacher aud and lie hild biad planned this nutting party as 1 a I pleasant little sefor se for tile the boys I 1 wh hc told his mother of this bile sad if you could sell what nuts you gachet ga al het thet perhaps you would have enough chough 0 money to huy buy you a pair of ji skates kates you ranted them so much aas last t 1 I 1 I 1 I S ty talk jf f ou oil could have them 1 mother and jamies Jani ies avs ea es l that ile be splendid I 1 ll 11 try a and n d gather tit all I 1 call charlie told me tint clr said there would be room to brinz home bushels of nuts take nil all the baskets and bams bags we could ja sic fold ch chirlie charlie irlie Elsw wol ill of liis is plan next morning 0 it at school and lie 1 pronounced it just the thing C there was onar one more day to ie wait before saturday caroy came antl and tho were very impatient nad and afraid it might rain ain or something ce happen to pre ent their going when imick jamie jainie cause caine hoine from froin school vi friday iday afternoon his mother met him at tile door saying mrs laurence was ti here c ic tills nf af ter kerdoon doon 5 she lie wants a afew fear more crab apples and I 1 told her you would gather as i s miny many as you yon could lind find on oil the ali tree and take lake them to her tits this evening cou oil had heller better go mill and 0 get et no now w 1 jamie jamic took the lie basket his it mother handled him and went toward tile alie lip apple to tree whistling ei hie niky lie climbed ihlo the tree and sifter after picking ini 1 a few apples lie saw an ali ay up tip over bl iiii i head some line finc large ones lie thought allt if lle coulta reach them lie he could almost lill fill his li n basket th theu lie climbed up tip higher in the tree if he cold agui almosa ost touch them lie tried to pull the banitch toward him but bill in ill doing boim jolott so blosl liis his hold and it t fell suddenly and heavily to t alic I 1 to C ground p ro it 13 d 5 4 lie ile was ivas so stunned by the hie fall that iso hu lay very still for some minutes minute alid I 1 at lisl last lie tried to rise there was A such 1 a I were severe pain in ill hii arin ann that lie fell back again with a 0 groan groan A as s liebis he ws trying C ifor for the s second lime wc to risu rise his mother came to the t loor door her face grew very pate pale as she he hurried to the place where ike he yas was lying very carefully and tenderly she helped firm anict the house ins his left arm hall hanging halling lo 10 ing limp and useless at his side then thod doctor was sent beut for and when came lie he said at once that jamies arm was broken etwas very hard to have the broken bone set e t bu but t J jainie amie tried 10 bear the lie pain as is manfully us he could it was teens not ion before charlie elsworth hear licano that lint jamie hurt hurl lie he started directly with avith two tso or three other boys of the class with IV whom flout lie hall hail been p faung A k ing a ball baleto to learn if ie it Y were ere true they entered dawie Is room with vest very y solemn facea face add chehad liar hard it 1110 worl I 1 ai to ki keep alback baak atie lu 0 t tears C ra 3 ai 11 lie C said I 1 nin am sor sorry ry I 1 cant vou toA tomorrow boys 1 I 1 I 1 cot cili it is lough answered cliar char lie licho to acted ni ai apol spokesman besman ellef T INS was such a great rent choking lubia lum p lit in jamies Ja thront that lie ditt did hot arv to sp jpcik c alc again just then and ovas ia also till 1111 silence I 1 the hoys who bo went away for ahey felt very much otil of place in ill tt a sick loom lilt I 1 iley wert weri talking very fast till idl loather I 1 nhan they yere were one once e more on oil tile street icv next nel ing leaf aid add bright aright the boys acie all ready for on nit early start they iaru very ligat hearted and merry except MICH they thought 0 hl of jainie for lie hu was a 0 general fa favorite willi UIL class when they arrived at the belida which was wa a beautiful spot lil where lillerd lerl tile river made a sudden turn urn they found the nuts even more plentiful ahm they had expected sand jand clint lie looking in at la a great splendid tree before bill him thought how much jamie would enjoy being null and turning itlo to no bcd I 1 sow somers rs who bippes happened ell ill jut st chento then to be him told nim of jamies plan to sell rout routs s well it is too bad anaw inbi cred ned 1 I 1 expect jim boine pretty hard times tin the rest of 0 us ii buy boyi j who haac fathers to take tahe care arc of w ii suld and enough apen spending lill 1110 money iley to lotia what tri akLIS C need we dont knoy know anything about it jett then ir burray cattle came to 10 1 I hert I 1 the boys vero sta stan liliar ling nd noticing keriotis se fix ei lit ard litti ti 0 laic a r c a 0 I 1 I 1 they told liim hill he too loo looked quite out but sifter after 1 a I auw minutes sail said 1 ani diac liac c a plan hoj s co come 11 lie ovi over r walteri ali 5 others are arc and I 1 tal it to 1011 oil all 11 tile hoys boys acre arc oil aromia I 1 him aul in it i fuw few cords lie hu told them 1 alint I hat hall to lolled to lo do alad I 1 1 I how low like to help J amil in ill ha pilaf plan 1 lie ile waa all metell lov liy a chorin s of 1 ai I 1 I I 1 sire ir from khz loy toys I 1 very uell now I 1 propose that it c kit alt go to work with willi 1 a I nill I 1 ill thera ribero aru arc eight of us herr here anil and we have in an hour and a hall half und solid all we A 0 gather in that ahne we voe will lint n I 1 and carry bonio to jamie cinnic who ng as aces to this I 1 another ceottis of 1 11 I I 1 sir bir yes sir bir splendid annl ild the kind boys bois went to 1 ft I ork with a n will aill they worked maii much harder loud gathered more nuts than they would if they bad been 0 gathering ing them to lake juice blome for thein C lies for now flow each was trying brylo to do 10 more than llian the others full ot of good wishes for forthe the absent boy gathered also a goodly share for lu in abc afternoon on sand and home at night 0 iauch happier for lite ihu 0 that thal they alicy had done a kind I 1 lin selfish decd Y un monday Jami ewas was toofil loo ill to see i but buli lr murray put the nuts away untie lie grew better belter the 1 of 1 by alt all of lite boya 3 1 hu i alls visited him and they 0 greatly duj enjoyed 0 his surprise and nd pleasure ircle at what they ill had 1 I done jamie grew n grew licater rapidly and 1111 w lien ell alid rn or er and ponds were frozen lie ho li almany i tine line time skimming 0 oer tilt 0 ice on oil wis liia hew bli beliates ates bought 1 mth illi the leoncy alch the bouts louts brought 0 him and lie was a greater great ci fa favorite v DOW flatin beffie with tile bovil 1 from tin very th clial it they 11 had a d dionn him kind deeds for others draw us ii to as t ii nella ell as s ilicin to uj corid morning it g sta r I 1 |