A WAYWARD DAUGHTER.
I'i. The little town " f 1; - ''••■ which is uiw ~f (|„. : ril.lt. state ' known, ami : .: :i! i v .„..! ■ of tho town left Ijci fatl . - house ul I del Married a negro, who is as ugly and ignorant as ho is black. b'or.som« time past Miss Anuie Mason had given lur parents n great deal of trouble !,v 1.reckless, wayward conduct, but bein an only daughter she was spoiled i *■ indulgence, tier father is L'nitwl Stai i storekeeper in Indiana county, but li s in Beaver and is wealthy. 1!. r uncli is ox-Ciiief J uslieo Daniel Ag ,v, ~r ihe Supremo Court, and the family is p-.iljy one of the best in this part of the State. Mrs. George Jones, lately Miss Amur Mason, is i<) years old, is symmetrically formed, and is a buroett.- with large eyes and an exceedingly ~retty face. She had a quarrel with her parents on Wednesday night, an I early yesterday morning she left hj r home and met Gorge Jones, a coarse illiterate negro coal-digger, by an appointment which she had made by some unknown means during tho night. At .") oV! «jk in the morning Jones and another jp gro, accompanied by Mis-, Mason, wen', to Rochester, which is about a mile from Beaver, and hurried to tho li iu* of a coloured clergyman, who nutrrjjfl Jones to .Miss Mason iu the pr.-cucoiefa couple of white men who were called i' to not The couple then took tho n ■-i train back to Heaver, where ■' Hies hired a room in a small house, w! ion has only three I.Miu- in it, two ot which were already occupied by negro families. The reckless girl sent home for her trunk, piano, and some of the ornaments from tier room, and this v.-.e, ;ii,j first intiina- j tii.n her im tlnr had of the mm ring.. Her mother tried ta ;■ • ■-.■■ lade her daugutor to return to l.er none, and kiiowr | nothing as yet •■; tie- aifair. It is i..t ' known how M,-s M.iaon i an.e .-. Thro its are openly uinde by too y.aing men ..I Kcavcr "•; tuning and fealti-iing Jo.iesiiu.l driving lain out of the tow.i, but up to the presi ,'„ time nothing has been d.me, am: Ml .rid .Mrs. Jones are living iu ilii-ir -; id, foul aired, tiny roan, wiiilo tiie , tyward gilt's mother is lying ut her r' ...uit hoino crazy with brain fever brought, On by Annie's conduct.—N. V. !Urakl.
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Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Volume 2, Issue 104, 27 September 1879, Page 3
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408A WAYWARD DAUGHTER. Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Volume 2, Issue 104, 27 September 1879, Page 3
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