Boone County Recorder . t alon* onMM Near thyme and sedge. stop I at length I loudly, clearly criedA bird flies there,?set la near; my men, pass on the other They turned just where I bird was fluttering, arid I looked to seeHer tiny far bar feathery brood, the oae smiled uptome I loved the best. M> darting Mary, looking at the birds, Bat rapt and still,And then, unheeding all my tears and brokenvera*,—— :— Said: Papa, will Tan little birds have wings and learn to fly Bo far away??Darting I I cried, -tHo blessed mother birdand I Are glad to-day. Tea, they will fly. Far toward the su
Boone County Recorder . t alon* onMM Near thyme and sedge. stop I at length I loudly, clearly criedA bird flies there,?set la near; my men, pass on the other They turned just where I bird was fluttering, arid I looked to seeHer tiny far bar feathery brood, the oae smiled uptome I loved the best. M> darting Mary, looking at the birds, Bat rapt and still,And then, unheeding all my tears and brokenvera*,—— :— Said: Papa, will Tan little birds have wings and learn to fly Bo far away??Darting I I cried, -tHo blessed mother birdand I Are glad to-day. Tea, they will fly. Far toward the sunnysouth — True wings will Mary answered, lifting up her rosy mouth: 1 love em so,1 God bless the birds, for. if the fluttering wing I had not spied,My darling would be lying In the ground to-day If she had died— Tf she had died—oh. God! I cannot bear To speak the words,Bat every day delight to offer up this prayer: ?God bless the H. May, in Good Housekeeping. A MYSTERY SOLVED. Hot. i Olever Triok Wm Defeatedand a Thief Caught. HE fates seemedto be against mymarrying Harry;we had so manymishaps con -neeted with theevent. We wereto have had agrand churchwedding — fourbridesmaids, amaid of honorand six ushers,but one of thebridesmaids hadpneumonia andcould not serve; another who had gone to Europe for ashort trip decided at the last momentnot to return; with a third diphtheriabroke out in the family, bo she couldnot be present, and a fourth wasthrown from her horse and broke herarm. Two of our ushers were detainedby a railroad accident, on their wayfrom New York, and did not arriveuntil after the ceremony was over. After our wedding tour was over webegan housekeeping in a pretty homemy husband had prepared fpr^meinasmall mining town in Pennsylvania,where his business would keep him fora year or so. We had but one acquain-tance, in tuo place at first, a kind, moth-erly old lady, and I should have beensadly helpless but for her, for I foundit impo
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