. Christian herald and signs of our times . believeI can set the fashion if I choose. A day or two after this. Louise by the western window of herroom, saw Mrs. Mclvertons carriage,with the team of glossy bays, stop at herdoor. The lady alighted and swept underthe shadow of the veranda roof. She wasbeautifully gowned, and Louise fanciedthe rusde of her soft silks, the lustre ofher rich furs. A moment and her cardwas brought to Miss Reimer by the litdered-cheeked maiden of the house, herhostesss one daughter. I have seen you passing, and I ven-tured to call. said the lady. - And
. Christian herald and signs of our times . believeI can set the fashion if I choose. A day or two after this. Louise by the western window of herroom, saw Mrs. Mclvertons carriage,with the team of glossy bays, stop at herdoor. The lady alighted and swept underthe shadow of the veranda roof. She wasbeautifully gowned, and Louise fanciedthe rusde of her soft silks, the lustre ofher rich furs. A moment and her cardwas brought to Miss Reimer by the litdered-cheeked maiden of the house, herhostesss one daughter. I have seen you passing, and I ven-tured to call. said the lady. - And as wecan ehat as well out of doors as in wontyou slip on your jacket and hat and take adrive with me ? How long Louise remembered that spinover the hills in the late autumnal after-noon, when though The melancholy days were saddest of the Year,there was blue sky overhead, and thewild ducks in long wedges were followingtheir leader to the South, and here andthere the grass was yet emerald green,and in sheltered slopes a few asters. shed on Mr. Youngs premises was theappointed place. And the well-attendedMissionary Work Among a Simple People primary meeting Saturday afternoon showof whom Little is Known by the BusyWorld Beyond Their Native Hills. N the mountain districts ofNorth and South Carolina,there are many white peo-ple and a sprinkling of col-ored, living far from townsor villages, and having few-Gospel privileges. The missionaries ofthe American Sunday School Lnion aredoing a good work among them. Mr. Bancroft, Missionary Secretary of theLnion. has iately made a tour throughthese sections, and we are indebted to hiskindness for two photographs which ap-pear on this page, and which were takenjvith his own camera. They are typicalpictures. One represents a pair of horse-men, mountain whites. on the wav tomarket. There are few roads in those al-titudes and the mountain trails are hardlysuited to wagons so traveling has to bedone on horseback. The men w ho go to
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