| Show presented for yours and your fam ilys enjoyment this howay holiday season by bi aher s TELLURIDE POWER COMPANY 11 alf T ff larma 11 carol A i scrooge awoke before the hour bell so sounded undid w which hl c h I 1 it f y now did with a deep dull hollow melancholy on one e light lashed s hed up in the room upon the instant and the curtains ol of his bed were drawn by a small elfish creature 1 I am the ghost of christmas past it said As the words were spoken they passed through the wall and stood upon an open country road good Re heavens Heave avent nl said scrooge 1 I was a boy herel they went the ghost and scrooge to a melancholy room made barer still by lines ot of plain deal forms and desks at one of these a lonely boy was reading near a feeble lie fire scrooge wept to see his poor forgotten self as he used to be and glanced anxiously towards the door it opened and a little girl much younger than the boy came darting in and putting her arms about his neck and kissing him addressed him as her dear dear brother 1 I save eave jame come to to bairt bring i you home dear brother said the child home for good and all home forever or ever and ever father Is so much kinder that I 1 was not afraid to ask him once more if you might come home and he said yes you should and sent me in a coach to bring you she was a dear girl said scrooge she died a woman said the ghost and had I 1 think children one child scrooge returned they proceeded and tho tha ghost at a certain warehouse door and asked scrooge if he krew it why it its old bless his heart its alive in came a fiddler to the warehouse and tuned like fifty stomach aches in came mrs one vast substantial smile in came the three miss beaming and loveable love able in came the six young r followers whose hea hearts ris they broke in came all the young men and women employed in th the business they danced and ate then da danced need some more a and nd i all were gay with the christmas season my time grows short observed the spirit scrooge now found himself by the side 1 of a fair young girl in whose eyes there were tears it matters little she said ald softly to you very little another idol has displaced me and it 11 it can cheer and comfort you in time to come as I 1 would have tried to do I 1 have no just cause to grieve what idol has displaced you he rejoined A golden one said scrooge show me no morel conduct me home why do you delight to torture me too r bi be continued Con conned nud |
