Show faith y Katherine atherine Edelman e story of a woman woman who had lost reate t thing In life faith life faith th In fn her hermen men men and and how It ft came back to tot t Christmas time LDA POTTS FIELD was very unhappy For two months she Bhe had hod fretted herself because a aIt af af It f mone mane which she had Invested een Ita lost She had entrusted It old friend of her girlhood in a ay ay ay y city and when the news came he be money moner was lost Hulda made mader r r mind then and there that all was alike eager alike eager and ready rendy eat at even Its own friends If f there i t chance chonle She grew pore more bitter ullen each da day and withdrew her- her most entirely from the circle of ofIs ofIs ofis Is that she had known so long lever stopped to think that even even ut this amount she ehe could still n comparative e ease ease that there In reason she would have havely ly 1 herself as the Income she still yes as quite large Blindly she shut yes jes es to aU all this and would not al ul- R r i to think of her lIeI many bless- bless or to frame frome even the slightest ex- ex ex- ex x- x for the friend who bo had failed foiled w with Christmas approaching rew e en even en n more bitter than usual not going to do a single thing tear ear she repeated ted to herself over o over o Why should I my great loss when the Ladies Ladies' Aid called for faring for tor the annual entertain- entertain and Christmas baskets to be the poor she he was ready roady with her herer er But when the they left hurriedly her curt refusal she he was more than ever er No 0 one seems to any s. sympathy for my great misue mis- mis ne ue she walled wailed to herself What Jd tel world It Is no one seems to toe e window where she phe sat sot brooding ed out on Arbor street Soon foon after adles' adles Aid lid left she looked out to hat list sonic some one else was coming up tees eps This time It was a young and Hulda sniffed to herself herselt as liS wv saw her br Another r who comes cones I mg n she said suld under tightened lips t the young joing girl who entered had tome come begging Instead she clue had hind to tell Hulda that she was the liter of ot the man to whom Hulda entrusted t 11 her money and that heh she he h heard ard that Hulda was In nee lher l 1 her lo loss lo-g s had hud left her stranded father had hud been ill for several I he crushed b by the failure rt cf his all H of ot which was due clue to the her wry fiery and deceit of his partner In InI I ass SS M. M lie He was now better ands and s wt ere ere beginning to look brighter e e wan lr e every hope that no one oneIllo 1 d Illo lost lose 1 a dollar In the meantime irl had hall come COllie to offer Hulda some ome Y 7 troth from her tier own earnings she earnings she she ute private secretary to some big man e City t tel r Ih the e girl giri left Hulda l sat pat hudIn hud nud In II her r chair God I how selfish had b Ir-ii Ir how hour n-hour how blind how blind how un un- tul fui tears trickled slowly 1 t her cheeks tears that carried I rower for the bitterness and selfS self self- s that had been in her her heart heart of I Jh he a world orid after till all was a wont won't won- won I 1 t II Place Iop and Its people were won von I Hl 11 1 I Ing king ng er 11 way to the phone f site she he hel a l lIt It J U up with hands bands that trel trembled tailed Called for the president of th the s a Aid Ald r 3 4 J life lIIS rn N Newspaper wp j er Union |