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Show VOL IV Heber Wasatch Countv, Utah, Monday, August, THE HEBER HERALD. - away into - . i - ' . Editor and JTanager, see- Entered at Heber .Post 'office , and class iriixil inhttef. v A. Hatch Jr, ' -- , ' "- if SUBSCRIPTION PRICES I T One Year. . . , . . Six Months, .0.50 Three Months. A .i.oo $0. 2 5 . mieMgii- -' OiW"' ... V EFFIES SLEEP- - WALKING. Erly in the winter that followed, James Grey, Effie's eldest brother, died quite suddenly, of brain fever, caused, it was thought, by too hard study in preparing for collage; for James was a remarkable studious and ambitious boy, and had never been .very Troog.YTJ,e:Jmd;beert, lovely-i- n hisjife, and id his death jwas mourned by all who knew him; but his father grieved most bitterly of all. It had always been said that Jamie was Judge Grey's favorite child. I do not know how that was, but it surely seemed that when the noble boy was called t the better 211I1 No, 6. 1893 land' his father must'gotoo. Day and nigh the groan cikand Avept.Iorchis .dear dead soir. He neither ate nor slept; he seemed not to know what was passing around him, and to almost have forgotten that he had yet living children, and a true, ., loving wife. A few months before this son's death, Ju Igc Grey had taken them to lt to a good artist who had painted a fine portrait of him, which was preltly framed and hung in a little parlor win re the family met for prayers and where they could look at' it night and morning, when Jamie should be far away at college Now the poor father would stand before this picture hour after hour, with his arms folded on his breast, the tears slowly sliding down his cheeks; and now and then he would give a sigh, oh, so deep- and sorrowful! At last when this had continued for many days Effie went gently up to him. took Ins Tiamb in hers, and tried to lead him . - Then her mother came and wound her arms' about him, and pleaded with ' him, for' her sake, and the childrens sake, to stand no longer grieving' "before that portrait; yet still Tie would not go. Late that night, after all the rest of family had retired, and wept themselves fnvhv: but, he would not go. Vf ; y. . r . - -- -- , -- - |