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With their mother, they were spending the long summer vacation on Cherry Farm, the country home of Grandpa Martin outside the town of Elmburg, near Clover Lake. Mr. Richard Martin, or Dick, as Grandpa Martin called him, owned a store in Cresco, where he lived with his family. Besides Ted and Jan there was Baby William, aged about three years.
Frank Barton, of the Circle O?" the doctor inquired. "Yes, only we call it the Ring Rosy Ranch now, and so does he," explained Teddy. "The Ring Rosy Ranch, is it? Well, I don't know but what that is a good name for it. Now tell me about yourselves and this pony." This Teddy and Janet did by turns, relating how they had come out West from Cresco, and what good times they were having.
Let us hope nothing has happened to the Elder. I'll go see to-morrow, and if he is unable to come I'll see Brother Wheat, of Cresco. After prayer by Brother Jennings, we will adjourn till to-morrow night. Brother Jennings, will you lead us in prayer?" "Where's Pill?" demanded a voice in the back part of the room. "That's what I want to know."
Pill settled up his affairs and moved to Cresco, where he went back into trade with a friend, and for three years attended silently to his customers, lived down their curiosity, and studied anew the problem of life. Then he moved away, and no one knew whither. One day last year Bacon met Jennings on the road. "Heerd anything o' Pill lately?" "No, have you?" "Waal, yes.
Boyden gives us the salient details of her career. Mrs. Kellow is a resident of Cresco, Iowa, a church singer of note, and the possessor of a contralto voice of great volume. As a composer she has to her credit "marches, cakewalks, schottisches, and other styles of instrumental music." We are given a picture of Mrs. Kellow at work: "Mrs.
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