Show the e runaway match BY BV MAJ J JONES aits or PI NEVILlE VILLE about ten years ago since since the incident wh what im gwine to tell luck place it caused a great sensation seni bation to in Pi neville rille at the time tahe and had tile the eff effect eat to make fellers fellem monstrous careful how they run away with other othe peoples daughters without their consent 1 I ever sense mr ebenezer Ebe doo little was the bomin ablest man after rich gals eals that he been keepin keely n school at Pi lineville pineville moren six sn mont months before he found ulery gal in ift the settem nt whose father had I 1 twenty diggers nig gere gers and he had courted all of em cm a days ride he was rather old to be pa popular amons the gals and somehow they ther like his ways and the he way they bluffed him off was enough to dise discourage eurace any body but a yankee schoolmaster what wanted I 1 to get married and hadet many years of grace left but it seem to make no sort of dig difference brence to him he was bound to have a rich wife ort of em I 1 and if he failed in one case it only made hiro him more I 1 persevering r evering in the he next his motto was never say die aei I 1 betty darling as they used to call her old mr darlings daughter what used to live on the runs was about the fhe torn of a gal in all georgia betty was rich ara and handsome and smart and had baa more admirers than she he couff shake al 41 i sica at baa dt she was such a formentin ton tor nentin mentin little coquet bet that the boys ww afraid to court her in do pi hil ea earnest when mr doolittle doolittl found her out nut he be went rite at her I 1 ke a house a fye flore she was jest the gal for him ani he was determined to have her ber at the risk of his life j well he laid s e to old mr Dir linss house by day dij and night and i when he leave lis b s school to go and see her he herit rit letters to her that was enough to make the fetter feller believe he had the ftp dea de A thing thin she ghe ticked kicked him flat but shaw he was perfectly used to lo that he was too much OF of a filo sopher to V be discouraged cou raged by such a rebuff when the game was worth pursuit purs pur suin u in he lose a linit s time but jest brushed up and went rite at her agin everybody was pe to see him wine back to old od M V dian ag af after ter the way he had been treated b by betty f but they was a great deal more s surprised U and tl the boys was terribly alarmed in about a month at the he headway ay he seemed to be makin in his suit all at one miss bettys betta Is conduct seemed emed to change towa towards him and though her father and mother was terribly opposed sod to the match an anybody bod y could see that she was i brinning tr oey nning inning to like the schoolmaster master very verv well thief shingi y went on this way tor for a while fill iohd bold mr D dyling tiling begun to get so uneasy about it i that i 1 hp he told mr doolittle atle one day that he come to his house no more and that if he fetched him an any move more loye love lette q and kiss kia q verses to W his daiter dai ter b by y K hui u gah gala held hed make one of 1 Hs is boys boya give h him 11 ll I a i all fiel f ie coward cobb din in t i but M mr r dolittle Dw little dant care for that neither ahe he could see sec miss BettY betty when she came a ln iril 4 tin in stores in town and there was morn morin one way to aret a letter to her what did he be care tor for that old ID iris his darto r ws aia bed and apa tin t in love wi with th him im and was just the gal to run away with him too if 4 she was wag opposed b n by h her er parents parent s and as for the led I 1 property property he was cun certain of that when he be once mar bied the he gal on SAtur saturday dar when there wm was no school schoel M doolittle we went nt to old squire rogers arid and toll toli him ahn he inist be reada to marry a couple that night at ex tetla ten adock mum 11 aez he you yon say a word to nobody squire the is hafl all ready and the party wants to be very verv private roscos was waa one of the most tellers in the fhe world oti oin ich occa oni M rulers was a monstrous cranky crois old jadv and nothing ione the 9 squire quire so ranch mich good as asto to marry bolh or ri it makano r m adja xu adia ther ahey the r w owr R RW baua W M ests an TOi ired rian man and a great se scholar holar in bis is w nibe beamed to his church ma M dolittle oo little arranged the whole in fist first rate order mss ass betty was war to meet him hi in at the end f of ht her fishes s lane in a ridin dress bo hor 1 bowed lowed for the occasion when he ws w s to take her r i in in P i one horse baro barouch ucho and alv with her on the wins wing as f love as he said he won would 11 to the office oh ir T they would he be united in the hand of wedlock before iff ore any body in the village gillise vil lise knowli knowd tt t H had made at the hotel f 7 a acom 0 M which lie fie sped seed fixed himself for the alip ix Oica ca ion and he writ a letter to h i friend fiend of his down aci A awta ata to be the next week to take of sis is school as he it be necessary fol him h nn to lo keep out of the way of old dirling k or a few weeks week f 11 the old fallow could have bave tim tirol to rome ome to all the lie day M doolittle was bustling about as a if he certain which end he stood on while the sun thine of his heart beamed from his va her colored facein a way a t to let every body know something 11 erbor nary was gwine to happen just after dark he h moncha haye have been sen s en cn driven v en vb t by s himself in a barouche owanes old mr dr dir I 1 wjk Every everybody bodi specked spec ted so methin and all handi on the lookout it was plain to aee ee squire boaen ift importance ortance was swelled considerable with something r ff pit t nobody could possibly get et a word out ont of him I 1 mr kr doolittle soon reached the plate place appointed to beet the he ob object hect of ma his con affections I 1 ww was she no f yes I 1 it is is I 1 yes ahr I 1 i i 1 the dear creator I 1 the skirts of her nankeen P f dress what sets clo eloe cloe e to her ar izelle form flit 7 apin 1 in the fhe breeze ohp sh stands ti cro croughin uchin in ie e fence 1 hamin coldins hr vil veil cloie over her face trem tram I 1 in I 1 in every joint for fear she boight be discovered od id tore away from the arms of her bar beloved ebe erl dean dearett deana A angel saz he be ina in a low voce vo ce v oh I 1 I 1 ebenezer and she kind 0 oi fell into his arms 1 I compoe yourself mv love II 11 t ON OH rf if father should I 1 dant far diw dear creati lre my arm hah protect lui agia the and he be was jest gwine to e all 11 her veil iel to kiss her 1 oh aez she 11 I 1 hear somebody somei ody comins coming 1 I f teh essm he round beti ets get in my iny I 1 i apar 21 and with that he helped her into the barouche td d contented himself with imp imprinting inting a bamin ass I 1 at t almost alawat gifted the leid kid glove on her dear little wad d as aa then front icat at encouraging har ha all the way and shearin sw earin how 11 b would love her and make her happy and feltin tr r how her fatherland fat herand and mother wold wadid forgive her ani and bank ink jest as much of tec ber as ais ever or p fial she was wa terribly a p bated she conlin do arko 11 iBl hins 9 bw out sob and cry which moje made mr doolittle lye we her the more and swear the hartler harder thread thre gd 4 to the Si squared squired office ma and the boyi LW t maseo a alip watch seed bya bam her out oat of the I 1 re e every v bod body knower her at ance ice in spite of va ti 1140 I 1 ew add sieh excitement ent was never swin sw in in sma 4 ii we fh felters fellers was wag halt half out of I 1 va br wa it was to awty the cere on Y over as quick as possible for fear of 0 bein in amod by the TOW raw that vats evide bruin i 30 B lipa 14 squire a doolittle out the liv enie emse an Aikin ue ager for miss min oaring is is very I 1 agitated ct i 1 S wipe hiar I 1 spectacles spec acles ari timet efty y in ib the cero cen BOCy wity and Hd la in the e I 1 in iuliis his voice like he ly 3 esdia did the noise was get getting tito alrid or out of doors afta I 1 ibbil 6 kr J to tin in 1 I 1 1 4 I 1 bohil Of ages m dwor uw or ser sap 1 port a 4 a go onka 14 bartle Do Bitle al her ber folias fo las side and il his face as albeet 4 open the door rogers ses sea a bearse voice vc outside i de I 1 1 but the 8 lute y hear noth n billbe 1 1 the last wo wn ds S of il ate th cerer nony and ebeier da r I 1 little 11 tie ai and A elizibeth elizabeth darling was pronoun pronounced ced cad mm maa wd and wife I 1 I 1 jest then ihen thedoor the door opened in rushed old mr D dir q 0 idest I 1 n a and sm sam darling followed by a whole lot la of fellers I 1 the brik serea oed arld and fell into the arnu arms of the I 1 trim Thant doolittle take holdom hold of her I 1 I 1 I 1 sa se old dal darting ding flourishing flouri shina 19 his hi 3 cane over his head take hold ot of ne the standoff stand off ses doolittle throwing hiro a redl real stage attitude and supporting ti inz hi his is fainting b bride ide n one arm stand off old ma mari I 1 she is my lawful I 1 11 v i fp and I 1 claim the protection of the law 11 knock him down I 1 take hold bold of him ses sea half a dozen and bill darling grabbed hold of 0 the bridegroom by y the neck while squire rogers jumped up on the table and hollowed out 1 I command the peace I 1 command the peace m in the name of the state of et georgia Georgi aIl v ashes my mv wife my lawful wife I 1 shouted doolittle 1 I call upon the law 0 1 just then the bride sya got over her faints fit arid and raised her dro croopin head the veil fell off and oh cruel fate I 1 mr ebenezer doolittle stood petrified with horror holding in his arras arms not wisp betty but mm bettys waita maid na d one of biggers in in G georgia borgi a who w at this interest inar crisis rolled her eyes upon lt him m like two peeled onions and throwing tb her arms around his neck exclaimed dw is mv mr dear husband hug liand what was mas betty gin me her own self sch S ch a shout as did foller go to the devil vou von black ses doolittle mryin to poll pall aw 1 w v from her stick to him silly so sea the boys t bips he accord W to law I 1 old squire angee looked like ake held bed married his hig last t couple coulle poor oil 61 I 1 man and hadrit a word to say for himself the bols bo s and young like to faath ed themselves to death while e old dr arlin lin i who was wid mid lis as a hornet ahorner wis was gwine to have ave doolittle arrested abr nim r st faline right off poor Doolittle he wade 0 it atlant at last to tit ait loose from hs ir wife and to fird find the brick door hk he baiot never been beard of in Pi meville lineville from that day to td anis |