Show POLLY MARTINS CHRISTMAS EVE A story of country lit at t yuletide ld by Arc thard heird conner 01 loot I 1 IN mi 11 abra C conner caer I 1 bb res va only sixteen pretty polly martin uh soft cheek the color 0 1 apple appl ppl blob bloam jin bid and eyes an blue tie the skies alf of her out 0 u native canada ale 1 bad six brother brothers til listen tit all I 1 lie ke her fl bora hard la 10 the baad tul col eat wry her father was ri a tenant tamer farmer la a A tw vow settlement la in western tan canada prot ty polly milked the tb cow cows fed the its I 1 digs and chilel chicken geol an and helped her moth MAIN r m lib ith the th nhen she be mid could get em pl arment away from home she h went out to service being brought up bilth ft ath no me ciny today children bill had made her very useful about a bouee house too and ud she eh was we naturally act owma so people were glad lid to BIT bay ber her with then at I 1 if 11 a they tilled liked to see ber her la in their houses be can k Is was w be pretty the madine nearest at as three miles wy WAY this who not LOON a neighbors wire were so tow w tut but bee une use mr lit bartin a employer mp tayer thomas V e all 1 II 11 e 0 amed ill all lb tb 0 land bentwet b 0 awn we 1 ouse sod nil the th log lo 10 outlets wore ir the mar last tin line lived but I 1 oily was rii not lonely lately ahe fell never bought thought of leano being lef no no on the to ua Us ry she ho was very appy polly 11 loved ni no tor tore if it the she raised ber her eyes a raiment irom from her work ard rid looked toward the west ibe the uw saw the th grand rind green forest fisa blue and ringing with the bright and sweet act voiced bird birds that civi civilize lizz don bad boa not tot yet killed out it the she glanced toward the tb northern borisen there wa was the th undimmed nadlin med sky ay iy ra to dziat b blae I 1 at with a marvelous 1 glean gleat I 1 of silvery brightness la in it that tret sleet hod led away away to the th north pol polo itself eastward Bw td thero wit w the th crystal par pure brook dalias t ta d I 1 th J malle or 0 if its ou I 1 it tip tinkle tinkle tinkle which note out v a a th ift ic of at winter wits w bla this flails aalt to subdue roily 11 thought thoa clit it as the th sweetest music 1 that ta in or ever was a and nil I 1 am not tot sure ally be wa was wrong to the tb golib ob there wr wore the tb sleek balcers belten wading sad ad feeding in til it clover the th white costs of be the herp sheep shining out against the emerald pasture ind sod bayoud fall oa an bill mile far sr to r eyb es could we ce the tb great arr maready clining ing D trim from green arven to SO acu polly 11 a IN art I 1 aped with iab gladne gladness when lh tho imaged at corlita as time the tb 7 rear eat polly was ai lifted M mr r valent no im I 1 family beut rut for or her to corn come koj and help them for if weela eel mr llred lived ina la a bin ban items house by vine vineyards and are rr birdi bards of spot ad 00 d pin pears near ast the th h dolen was wi th loing white dairy band with the big r churn that they wado the tb jimey bull work by walk I 1 lx alx oo 00 a treadmill to big intense d if 4 of t I 1 which he h showed by bowing the tb croul d and od hollowing bellowing wit etli Is bli his tall la in the he dr CIP go 0 o on NO be was pleaded rele tied from the tb L in III stirs treadmill firmer farmer vasterl drefin d grand d off ft homes liri ad small aad and 21 1 I la in IRS li ch carf riptides rip tides m beeves very every lost for fop tie tl f no dayi days before christmas tl it at year be h made big hi annual sale aa of beeves idd sod lot got unusually good price prices tor for th h a 01 it wi was too lit into to put the th money be ro re covoio ltd into ala th the bank thit that day to 10 mr tit valentino brought it boar ham IN with fib him t 0 la in fold gold lad and allver and dd locked it la in a I 1 u mil ream drawee polly 11 Is it not kaow it as abers on i 1 of 0 the to ot of deroin ber bet the th farmers of tto ti county give IT their that annual christmas bill it was wa a etrest areil treil abt bring Us D together social socially oc llly lf fria 14 I 1 widely operated separated rho pho did at see one in an other often D during the ati rent rest of tl it e ye at rally 11 wi was ionin anted ted to kp keep the tb valentino Valant ln house while tb its family should be away it the bell thy they went early tor for her that so is tra ten mile sleigh A ril Is betge 1 it tien e if ind and the th town where the th ba be I 1 was w tl TI a great sleigh with its it big bl t lundbom lund nom borm a wt the th allow lod and 11 bilking ll inns lye it neck me INS to make the tb belli bells jingle was wa drawn up before ili b age door of till the stal od ond on after another of lb family took their places ie in it unmade I 1 ho bno hone baron looked as it thy they en on loyed lh the of 0 the tb sleigh ride it much tB Uch ills a my one on after thi tb nd bad gone roily W went e at an n mid and the tb hoor loties to t 09 IF that ill all wn we la ord order 1 I 1 I 1 the tk night she peep i into the tr t it house are rit bot ant to bleil lea her hot tye eye litif ah the light eight of the th 1009 OB obel vail jwj ith nd rid apples on a I 1 with shining lillio lil nio green arti a ail yellow were V fprd lu lit tle PP pop r t to 0 ak oak ij lbs kedo till christ DAN n bli 61 I 1 looked down into the th box ben hero lay lot 4 tw tow of lati late autumn krapf the th down still tip ti their let it purple comte they pio PI o polly I 1 letl alc tlc eye y NM next fed d the th pigs pi mind locked the th poultry try boosts then she h went zadoor 0 the bowe be 11 as wr was a nodra modern built bout one with large do abl plate clams window windows to kerp keep the th told out benj tl will wll 4 great ret burrace tur urna race la in th ili Us r OIB ord t air PI PP pro ell r rid tied wroth warmth into kit all th the coomo 0 kloie polar was w less lei this baumi ho jet poll 11 looked to t me thit that doon and ad window wore re then she ti at t down in is the he ON firm diafos room to iva 1 I and ad knit acid ad think IN 0 I 1 oro rally 11 W a tot 1011 1 0 11 or r at arl A 11 tie tl country was wa allerd quito lul tc moto asa id lost 14 4 1 plop 1 j ur ceiri are I 1 hot bot I 1 e 1 I I 1 i d breant at t a tn in hit ut ribe I 1 ten renal at j i i I 1 till til 11 I 1 I 1 awes use d 0 did not lilu I 1 to awe blew the warm r fire are thin tho klie felt t lilar let r p and jim I 1 a red to go to the t wo I 1 11 I 1 not be be it till 3 a elo la it la lit 1 the he noril art IX ili he guests at the ball dand till III li midnight then they ln y hid had sup 0 p r then a 1 fare tu wull cotillon then for to th the e V N il of rth io came the teu let milea miles sleigh ti HI I 1 la to their honi home at it 11 a clock folly roily the awl al IN leaded aimed border kill gift leont eat dou d a to tl ti a wilt cellar to giro girt the far fur elet a last at and bake up fur for the 1 n I 1 g git it end and to see that it we was oot not hot nuo DO kh SIN to set et the boom OB on are fir oil od the one bona rail atia that it should give out beat t a endue I 1 on the other bind hand tu to he make th he arwin win a disarm anil and coy cosy for th OR family a 1 cit they arrived 71 tien en the he went ant linck back to the ih dilli g room to polly roily who urea lived la in A cabin but who ho nevertheless liked I 1 aretty fly thing its a well ai its ant one that too i 1 1 biked ka beautiful with witt its it crimson related wall walls and the handsome are pi kling lilan upon the shipboard 81 sin bad heir heart I 1 that silverware wee worth aw en an I 1 the eyed it with something tome tUn like lire are bat lot 0 money t admiring the polly did not notice bow how time passed till she ftp looked up with a sits dutart rt in an I 1 uw saw it wf was hilt halt it 11 she jun ped 1 to her feet and it at t bat mo went exactly she ih beard the bound sound ot at a ailigh li agh in an I 1 tl ft a borsom boot hoof belta beats upon the new 0 w tabet bid bad happened to bring the ait ethics hone hon e three hour bourn tod and it halt bait byouer than tl if i expected to come bit U it not Liml etil where vi tire the elligh bell belat they d dd d not ring they were vier ruffied the tit belli bells on this hi sleigh did it i 1 end roni it might aneati ham dan don tee ger terror it if the sleigh with the muffled belts topped stopped in front root ot of the fambo ume it did top stop I 1 I 1 our roily 11 i a breath almost topped stopped too a 1 moment liter later when ibe she beird beard two men approach the door and ad talk together in i a law low voice the next moment they ham mored on the door tremendously making ell 1111 the tolas they could ocala to icare scare the girl tho the more and one ot at ahme ordered lier bee in a I 1 tb th ju lad cring dering role voice to open the door open thia this door polly 11 martin martial we W know to yoi r la to there ill al ainne alre re and there 11 II wee in the tb bouts that Valent valentine las brought tome lome yesterday yot erday and add wig re IV going to t ban barc it but roily 11 sold alj a yr r ft word only set still till so still ph he mah AT been carved 0 out a to 0 f atone stone oarn thia this boort rates atthe rt the men again but ali biating ot pt aai eart waa abe on ty sound la to Y 4 SWI Q voul could uail not at bear best that then I 1 U rufed ad harder barde than ever and kirkell tin and shook ft it in a 11 rage rep but I 1 it t vs wan 4 f brave oak 1 strong ito US in is I 1 A ell seasoned aeao ned add oot not yield I 1 ahe be robber robbers were in Is a fury 0 once nee igata in they called to her ca pal jog lit ber horribly Il eysaldt I 1 yon c I 1 I 1 op open I 1 the be a door 0 0 I 1 IN we 0 it it dl I 1 let you 0 a aff 1 IT at re it you don I 1 we 11 get in a anyhow and then wt it 11 shoot you NIN biad ad for or sure still little rally 1 would not open the at the door cassed what would the next terror be I 1 oily noon soon un on d I 1 ahe he robber robbers went to a li if dow U ai rally enough to force ore the he fib b liter titer lii airn im spi llen ere win visa a faint grin trin divit ilin uund dined the tb b irl ere cutting the law large new al fast I 1 ed d wind w pan pane with it dlan nil ad and yet I 1 oil I 1 t would cold not opt apiu rk the door lad N ed nd d it I 1 11 I 1 he hai i a been nil no good to do 6 ao no bov for r it 1 I a rubber would roon rol be lo 10 the L room andow an bow I 1 lolly oily only at still till anaw anil waited alta for or tur hir lion lire lier tongue fl hit elf a 7 in I 1 I 1 er r mouth she ah elf it so 10 cul vol I 1 her teeth ib b dand anil and she ch bauld not rea even bear her bar heart beat rw tow tor for it arnd to ONA stop ONO crash went the outer pen pan the it grind rand ing cettl 9 oun soon I 1 began on inner one it we ani I 1 f kly I 1 re am on te two 0 1 11 0 o IN ty a matter of live oil auts ni for I 1 oily bad aln an anil 4 ib alimi n in the wy very nick tick i of tine tin e la in the last no do nl tit ltv rama ranie hound ill of mi ry ch a tug anyel and ni clear tinkle tinkle like the fairy betia twits the had h art I 1 11 II in I 1 b ber r A W nn an I 1 1 rd I lu tl ill e air above people a 0 head a oi 9 times I 1 ea ed hank god it wa wt IN tia 61 bit 9 real lelet bell wits am ani I 1 very very n art ar th the robin r took tool to their heals an U their ugh IN with the ran muffled filed wits an ad I 1 brove off II 11 ret a at so a t tb b y roul rout I 1 lah tl it er air av myya em tu go but flut it wan was i not hot the be family return ret umi 19 nobody come I 1 ti to I 1 tb he house no weigh topped stopped I 1 11 I 1 rout trout neither did any more aart at with ita it n erry attus huga a ing alln of 0 I 1 note ic th 1 ch I 1 lully certain y bee bearil rd the bi bellr ita 1 moment or to ten longer theft that all quieted dona put but roily 11 woo w too taken staked en up now dow to t KI go to bed bad at all she rh sot there side lone trig henel cup I 1 at aid 4 trembling three boura hours 10 lei ger get till tie tl e totally cam c hone she b wi was only a girl you rog ku know ow scarcely car cely more thee a child but vi ht wire were the ll that boa fare ret I 1 I 1 lolly oily 0 life alf and am the IN all artiries property you ion woo would 14 never guesta and it wai was a in me li I 1 ff before the they tova loon I 1 a it fur for certain plate tl ti ll 11 e atory story la 14 really a won berfal at oie and sod I 1 rt opt ot of all tt it la to a tr it ie is atory story to a the be heroes home house a jars arr white cat IN IN k pt to destroy the rat rata 01 talt 4 ild id in loft tb the barneis ho hot am luj sod r kni A sti war or n bed had mada for her a 0 barrel at atnay tiny Aft emOOR I 1 4 eg imling eta oc nan man had thrown a 4 act olt of e fit 1 I Ir behig aero hr the ba be nl tit when where pus y a abd wa via ith th nole nolas the robbers niad dat d ber ant an she ah bad out to f ahat bat lit meant in doing no e be beng us a urge I 1 teary lay eat rut shu ou it uio we tella belle anil and lan ion gred 1 made sail hit that was whit carcil seeped ita til turg burglars tur glar lars off go 0 0 I 1 lolly oily took a 1 one fin Us big bat laband a few year later IN to and nil li to livier hat ic in a pretty country home ot of her own with the ra rd daout diant skies above ber her tb the woods and nil or chard BIJ and green fielde dean nl id hr IN r the very ovalo i to her 0 o well bilime flees the h will probably live to tell ber her grai d 1 bow how the cat shook tie sleigh 11 bell belle anil and roved her hor life and I 1 figuer or nee I 1 all tit eakim a NO after all 1 I kh ich I 1 Is lb the real I 1 harolde of the story polly 11 or p visy one a ore 4 a it a in re no aad ant tt it at the cat klook I 1 k the belli bells and 1 n lid de tl it em u il t I 1 i lit at t tha particular reticular manint oh che did IN r p vi inns it I 1 t som ching elite else 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