Show ra T U UELLA said her mother with v I 1 a warning look lonk take your 1 I hand out of those raisins and finish paring the apples for my but ive done most a bushel al ready giggled the guilty youngster spose sou have how many piea do you figure you children eat besides christmas time we have to bave extras for folks coming comins an ln A ll lercy ercy me she continued its tima for joel to be home from the church bazaar look at that snow I 1 wonder it if we had bad a blizzard before morning sirs mrs dodge opened the cold closet and peered with secret delight at the fast filling shelves coffee cans filled with steamed plum puddings a fine baked ham bam frosted chocolate cakes a whole row of ples pies pumpkin andl and mince and a big bowl of 0 crati cranberry brry sauce skins shins and nil all 1 sally you better help luella with wibb the apples were almost finished with the baking and now if your father A mother mother shouted joe bounding into the house would bring the turkey I 1 could stu stuff ir 4 I 1 tonight night lo she glanced toward the kitchen window my stars here comes old emil cooper Coo ill just give him a jug of that new elder cider and a mince pie when lies hes going home mrs dodge had a bountiful nature sill she anticipated kmil kall cooper and the tt many other hangers on who sluiced up lip firmind around christmas while the supply of pies and puddings grew less and less us as the visitors depar departed led Fat leathers tiers coming 1 l cried the children slid and they run ran to the door ex to meet him followed by lira airs hodge dodge kilt but a anik aenk of perplexity almost distress spread over her face whores Wh pres the turkey site she gasped fact Is hesitated mr dodge 1 1 I 1 I gave gare it to nell ned rinke blake on the wily home for his poor family mother I 1 help it well ai sighed hed mrs podge dodge with a crestfallen crest fallen race 1 I guess they need it II all right and we still have the harn hani A light quick step sounded on the tha snowy porch I smother Mother I 1 hl mother otherl 1 shouted joel bou titled into the house hoise with a bundle larger than lhnn himself seel see what I 1 have I 1 won the big 25 2 pound turkey at the file bazaar why sim exclaimed sir air dodge that turkey Is twice the size of jbf tb one we gave enve away 0 western union |