Sherman County observer., April 24, 1908, Image 1

; ? * •
■" 4 J 2 I
OrJllM-So«., Clky Hail.
“
h
~
r
• • /'« /V W 'l
SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER.
M o r o , S h e r m a n C o u n ty , Lroyfon, K xùday, A p r i l 9 4 , 19OÖ
E k S ta b lia iie d 1 8 8 7 .
W m. Rudolf
PLUMBING ® STEAM
First street, Strong brrick; Moro, Ore.
AU kinds of Reservoir and Cistern work in con­
nection with water .system s 'in stalled in first
class style and all work do»« guaranteed.
D ynam ite and powder work on all kinds of Rock Excavations
. A*
» '
*
• *
C igars, T o h a cc o s
H. A. Stuart, Moro, Oregon.
Q rick am R ohcrete W ork
B illia rd and P o o l T a b le s
MMMb
Ice cold (¡finks and Ice cream in se«-
eon. Soda water, bottled and fountain,
alw ays on band.
W hen Y ou W an t
X Incubators, Brooders,
Bone Cutters, Shipping Cases, Egg Boxes,
U g Bands, Poultry Foods o f any kind. Remedies, or good
’’up-to-date” Poultry Books on the different branches of Poultry
Keeping, consult our latest catalog No. 301
Frft •"
Vinton Hotel
GRASS VALLEY, ORC.
Portland Seed Co.
New E n tire ly
Portland, O reg o if
Spokane, W n.
C onvientto Business
PR IC ES R E A S O N A B L E
f a
i n
t i n
g
,
$
a p e r
^
f l a n
g
i n
Conducted on B est Principles
g
C e a a m e r c ln l T r a d e
*■
N e llc lie «
'X
Satisfaction .Guaranteed
- ____ _
____ _
« ¡.7
- - _____-
Both in W orkmanship and Price
W hen
In
Z
»
:
Ollie« at Furniture Store,
1*01*1 1II (I <1
F. R. A X T E L L , M O R O , O R
n i
m
i
i n m n n n n i i i i i i i i i i T ii m n ii m ii m i i ^
. STO P
AT
Hotel Oregon
C o rn er 7th and Stark Streets.
Best
Seeds fo r the
West
w
\
•
Send your orders to a house that understands Western condition«
and you will gel satisfaction.
Starbuck. W..h.. F .b 7. 1900
C em !.m .n
I m Mndiiic you an order lor M«ds tbla tp rtn f as I ltk«d
your ae.da tttrr much last .p rin t
Your. n«)y
P o u l a r d S « . o Co .
Me. L.
I t la ne w and Ila room » a re provided w ith
ru n n in g w a te r and lo n g distance te le ­
p h o n e . E u ro p e a n plan . R ates
• 1 per day
and u p w a rd
H ig h e s t priced ro o m $ 3
per d a y .
Wright-Dickinson Hotel Co.
Chas. Wright, President.
F.
PauU lH O T O N .
Our new 100 page Annual Seed Planter's Guide tells all.
u p to-date and full of good things. Ask for book No. 300
M. C. Dickinson, Manager.
It's
Portland Seed Co.
H otel M
oro
Nearest Hotel to Business Center, Banks and Depot.
- .. ..... ....................... .
______ __
i
___
Sunday D inner 35 cents.
..~~....
Esmond Hotel
P ro tlan d , O reg o n .
O SC A R
AN DX RSO N
M ANAGER „
ter Frost and Morris M
Opposite Post O ffice
Free bus to and from trains
Rates by the day
50 c, 75 c, $ 1 .0 0 , $1 .6 0 , B 2.
Moro, Oregon.
European Plan
A Good Clean
y
Family
Hotel
vhero tho poop/o atop
Q
The Umatilla House
II» « »
Hteam H e a t.
D e a lt» « .
Electric L lg b ta
O re g o n ,
E lectric C all Bella.
H O T E L R A T E S TO S U IT Y O U .
All O R & N Trains Stop at Front Door
R ailway T icket Office in the Lobby.
T . N. C R O FTO N ,
P r o p r ie t o r .
M . L. Evana of DeMnea has been told
up w ith rheumatism for some tim e and
suffered untold agonies, but Is how up
and perfectly w ell. Auk h im w h a t
cured h im and he w llT s a y leas than
a 60c bottle of W a tk in s ’ Rheum atism
and Gout Tablets.
Sold by
iles. Huater, A g t, Dcaaa, Oregoa
E v e ry
bottle positively guaranteed
FARMERS
READ THE
WEEKLY OREGONIAN
O F P O R T LA N D
For the general n e w s o f
W orld also fo r inform ation about
.bow i o obtain th e best results
in cultivating the soil. Stock
Raising,FruitCrowing etc*
, You can secure
paper by^
*
z
a d d r e ssin g th e S h erm a n C ou n ty O bserver and
e n c lo sih g $ 3 .5 0 , w h e n w e w ill sen d y o u th e S h e r ­
m an C ounty O bserver, price $ 1 .5 0 and th e w e e k ly
O regonian, price $ 1 .5 0 ea c h for one year, y o u s a v ­
in g 50 c e n ts by so doing.
.4-
1
Quick and Cheap I
« îbber Stainps Ftmllshed.
----- 1 for Typewritera, Typowritor
Suppllos, Rlbbuna, Eto»
K iv e C e n ts
day here, *when I need yon so much
gan to realize that tho years had been
A FANCY APRON, à
more. Come on, please.”
lonely.
She turned to lead the way aa though
Marlon was not at the house when In ten d e d
F o r U h In Serving a C h e f-
there was no argument to be made,
he dropped In the following morning,
In g D is h S u p p e r.
n iffB e rt, grinning over the ridiculous­
nor did be see her again until Friday
ness of tbe affair, followed after. He
The fancy apron now playa a mors
afternoou, when he went to make hts
Important part In ths wafdrobe of the
saw w ith pleasure that the other apart*
final inepection of her work. '
up to date woman than for some time
ment was only across the hall from hls
C A R L W IL L IA M » -
Dick
gusped
as
he
entered
the
apart­
By LULU J O H N S T O N .
own. I t was a much smaller place,
ment.
In place of the gaudy paper past The popularity of the chafing
dish has been a factor tn this develop­
and It did not take Bert long to paint
Copyrighted, 19Ô7. by M . M. I
C opyrighted, IMS. by N . E Datey.
the walls were now covered w ith qmet
ment, and the young girl or matron
the floors. The girl stood In the door­
tones and tbe flowered carpets had
who does not own one or mors fancy
way superintending the work, and
been
exchanged
for
rugs
whose
soft
Orayca looked grim aa ha threw
Dick Staley, perched on a furnltnro tints harmonized w ith the new paper.
Bert was sorry when a t h ist he rose
the d o o r a n d stumbled over the
from bis knees and announced tho crate, looked disconsolately at Billy Instead of the solid otficellke furniture
rags that lay Just within.
Blaine, who waa regarding the wall were lighter and more tasteful pieces,
"Another night has com*, and that completion of tbe job.
“You w ill still have time to flulsh the paper and trying hard no? to laugh. and the whole apartment suggested a
landlord still Uvea hto evil Ufa." he.
other apartment,” said the girl severe­ In spite of Blalne'a efforts the tw itch­ feminine presence.
called, and from the dim ly lighted par­
ing corners of hls mouth curved, and
ly. “Next time do us you are told, and
Best of all, Marlon Wadleigh was
lor came an answering sniff.
as he met Staley’s eye he exploded In there. The print dress had been ex­
you w ill have less trouble. You'know
Bert Grayce hung up bis coat ou tbe
very well that the agent told you to do a roar of laughter which served only changed for an afternoon costume,
h alf shrouded batrack and entered tbe
this apartment first. He promised mo to deepen Staley's gloom.
and Immediately Dick decided that a ft­
room. The furniture was swathed in
“Laugh, confound you!” growled Sta­ er all a print dress was not the most
that he would.”
burlap and excelsior, and tbe piano
“H e 'll promise anything,'' began Bert le y .' “I t ’s funny to you. it'a not ao becoming costume which Marion could
was covered w ith old blankets and oth­
grim ly, but tho tiny foot stamped a funny to me. I've got to get this place wear, though that had been hls impres­
er soft wrappings, and trunks aud box­
warning. The girl did not care to ar­ settled in five days, and upon my soul sion since he had seen her last.
es were piled w ith some attempt at
gue the point with a workman, and she I don't know what to do first
Quietly she moved about the place,
order along the bare walla and upon
“The first step is easy,” chuckled giving an account of her expenditures,
dismissed him with a nod.
the equally bare floor.
“Come in tomorrow and give i t a Blaine. “Get a man In to scrape the and Dick followed, hearing only the
On top of the upturned soap box n
walls. The paper Is tho worst I ever rich voice, full toucs, without caring
second coat,” she commanded. “W a it
group of candles guttered dismally,
a moment,” she added as Bert turned saw.”
w hat she said. A t last tbe tour of
their feeble raya serving to accentuate
“I t looked all right In tbe book,” said the rooms was ended, and she return­
to go. “Buy yourself a good cigar,”
tbe absence of gas. Desolation—the
she finished as she handed him a coin. Staley defensively. " I t was tbe pret­ ed to the parlor.
desolation of an exodus—brooded ev-
B ert dro[fi>ed the dime In hls pocket tiest thing in the whole book of sam­
“I f you like,” she said, “I can buy
fc-ywhere, even upon the face of tbe
With a murmured word of thanks and ples.”
the material for dinner tomorrow and
woman who sat in a low rocker beside
“I t may be all right In a sample,” be here to welcome Mrs. Staley when
backed out of the door. Once on the
tbe candles and vainly made pretense
admitted Blaine, w ith another glance she arrives.
Mrs. Blaine wanted tp
of reading.
I
, d other side, hls embarrassment died
down, aud he paused long enough to at the flowered monstrosity, •“ but there
H e r* waa a lovable face, framed In ascertain from the card on the door Is only one square yard of the sample. come over, but Bho bad to leave town
last night with hor husband.”
masses of silver hair, and Grayce’«
th a t It was Dorothy Remsen who oc­ It looks different, Dick, when you have
“I should be delighted If you could
cupied tho apartment. T hat she was a roomful of It.”
arrange to be here* tomorrow,” said
“I know it,” admitted Staley, "but Staley. “ I am sure that my mother
a china decorator he already knew, and
APRON OP FIGURED LAWN,
I t only w ill wish to add her thanks to. mine
vaguely he remembered having heard that doesn't help matters.
serves to make them worse. I w ant­ for the beautiful home you have pro­ aprons is an exception. Fine, sheer
o f her skill.
materials naturally have the prefer­
H e was tired when he sought hls ed to surprise the matter by bringing vided. You w ill stay to dinner?”
ence, and white takes the lead, but
homo that night, hut the thought that her to her own home Instead of tak­
“ I only suggested being here to wel­
be would seo tho girl again on the ing her to a hotel. She hates to give come her,” said Marlon, her face flush­ among the daintily figured stuffs that
OMbroW gave him a feeling that the up bee old home, and I wanted to ed. “You see—In business—It Is best are so alluring are many that serve
admirably for the fashioning of these
make the change as easy as possible.”
day had been well si>ent. He carefully
to maintain strictly business relations.
The smile died from Blaine's face at You don't have to thank me for what aprons.
slipped the dime in a locket which he
in the accompanying sketch Is shown
wore on hls watch fob and smiled as the allusion to Mrs. Staley. He was I have done. My charges cover all
a particularly fetching little apron of
Dick's chum, and he knew how tender­ services, you know.”
be thought of his "tip.”
figured lawn. As Indicated, it la mads
H e painted the studio floors the ly Dick loved the gentle faced woman
“But money could not pay for pull­
first thing next morning and then who within the month had lost both ing me out of a holo and settling me,” from two squares of the jpaterlal, the
turned hls attention to hls own apart­ husband and daughter. Now she was Insisted Dick. “ Besides, I don’t want apron pnrt simply- requiring a little
ment. I t was late In the afternoon comlug to live w ith Dick, and for to maintain n purely business relation­ fektlierstltchlng around the hem on
three sides , nnd a little rounding oat
when he had finished and was clean­ weeks he bad planned to take an ship unless you Insist, Miss Wadleigh':“
at the waist line to be ready. Tbe bib
in g up. There came a ring at the door, apartment that she might not feel too
“I don't Insist,” the girl answered
calls for more work, as' the circular
and be opened It to confront a young keenly the loss of the home that had softly. " I have been much interested
opening for the head tnust be care­
woman who radiated confusion and been hers since marriage.
In your devotlou to your mother, and 1
“I ’ll tell you w hat -we’ll do, Dick,” am sure that 1 shall be glad to know fully measured and neatly finished.
penitence.
The two squares are adjusted at ths
“ I have come to apologise,” she said, suggested Blaine. “ Let’s go downtown her ttetter. She must be a dear old
waist with n little stltchlug, the cat-out
blusldug redly. “I stopped In to thank for some lunch. I ’ll phone Nell for one lady to deserve,such affection.”
material serving for the narrow belt
tbe agent for sending me a painter, of those professional fixers for you.
“ I want you to know her very well,” that fastens w ith a buttonhole.
A
n i l zoaa. slender hand was clasped and he did not know t^iat my floors She knowB a crackerjack, a girl who explained Dick. “You seo you have
feature that distinguishes thia apron
IM B MKT’s OWN.
had been done. Then ho recalled that used to move In good society and .only partly settled mother. You have
smile softened and grew more tender you were painting your own place and whose father lost bis money. She provided her.w ith a home, but I want from dthers similarly fnshioned Is that
as he bent to kiss the »till smooth explained my error.”
knows what's what and bow to do IL a home of ray own, and I want you to the M b In the back comes down to
meet the waist line and Is attached to
and
Nell w ill get her to do It for you.” furnish It complete.”
forehead.
“I t ’s a very natural one,” he said,
tbe belt button. I-arge bandanna hand­
Dick patted hls chum on the back
“Cheer up. mother mine,” he said with a laugh. “I f you were half as
“Complete?” she asked, not quite kerchiefs are serviceable for'aprons of
laughingly. “A ll la not yet lost, though desperate as my mother, I should not while hls eyes glistened- Nell Blaine catching hls meaning.
this type, which are practical as well
the painters remain on strike. Tom or­ blame you for kidnaping me w ith a
“ Even to a w ife,” explained Dlek. "I as pretty.
___ _
row the new home w ill be painted. By full knowledge of the fucta. I am only
don’t ask an answer now, but w ill you
Saturday we shall be comfortably set­ glad that I have been of service to
consider the proposition?"
LEAP YEAR LOVE TESTS.
tled.:
“As a business woman I have always
you.”
“Are yon sUrs?’ demanded Mrs.
“You don't know how greatly you
considered propositions,” she said,
F lir ta tio u s
M a id e n s ~ 8en d T h e m
to
Grayce w istfully. “I f you are, w e w ill have aided me,” shp cried. “I can nev-
with a laugh, but the look In her eysa
Y o u n g M en T h e y L o ve M o e t.
not have the gas turned ou again.”
„er repay your kindness. I am so sorry
belied tbe briskness of her words, an<7
rhere Is a little token called the
The
“There are electric lights in the new that I was nbrupt yesterday. W ill you
Dick realized that whbn they should
home,” he reminded. “You w ill forget pardon me?”
know each other IteMer'TlAre was a “love eat” which the flirtatious maiden
. ,
these nights of Egyptian darkness, and
The loug, slender hand was clasped
prospect of Itelng settled “In fu ll,” as mukei In leap year nnd sends to the
the next tim e we move we shall not in Bert’s own, and he smiled down
he termed it some months later when youn man she fancies moot, or If she
order the current turned off until we into the brown eyes that dropped shyly
he placed a solitaire on Mnrlou’s finger. Is th typical gitl of 1808, practical.
heart-whole and fancy free, she sends
are safely out of the houae.”
before hls gaze.
serrrgl of them to as many of her ad-
“To think that a t tbe last m om ent
Dorothy slipped hack into her own
H e G o t th e J o b -
mirera.
w ith all packed and ready to movev apartment, and Bert, closing hls door,
H e callod at the house and asked If
A piece of cardboard 7 by 0 Inches
thia strike should have come upl” aahl drew the dime she had given him from
she bad any carpets to bent, adding
Is selected nnd gnshed In nine places
Mr». Grayce, w ith a groan. “Are you his locket.
that he bad been in the business for
to admit ribbons from an Inch to an
positive, Bert, that the painter you
“The Job's going to cost you more
over twenty years.
Inch ¡¡and n half In width. These are
have engaged w ill not be won over by than that, little woman,” he said as he
“How much to beat that parlor car­
selected In colors corresponding with
the strikers ? ’
smiled to himself. “ It's going to coot “OOMPI.BTS ?” SHE AHgKD, NOT QUITS pet?” she asked.
tbostf In the couplets which are either
“Never more certain of anything In you your heart and hand, and they are
CATCR1NU niS MEANING,
"Four shillings.”
ieit« r»><i on the ribbon Itself or on ths
my life," was the laughing response. worth millions of dimes.”
"W hy, that'a aw fu l! There was a
was the most accomplished matron of
cardtlonrd above I t The girl who Is
“The painter Is no less a person than
man
here
yesterdny
who
offered
to
do
his acquaintance. She would extricate
something of an artist may carry oat
your accomplished sou. 1 stopped In
Aa I t H ap p e n « .
him from hls trouble. Together they the Job for 2 shillings."
the
>r scheme of ths ribbons In a
and ordered the paint sent over thia
They parted ns girls; they met as wo­ left the apartment, and whll»/ Staley
“Exactly, madam, but bow was he
border of flowers painted around the
morning. Tom orrow I shall go and men.
prepared?”
ordered lunch Billy Blaine hung over
sides aud top, cutting the cardboard
wield the brash, so yon moat wake
“And what of all your sweethearts?” the telephone in the restaurant.
"H e had a stick In hls hand.”
awuy from part of the flowers to make
and call me early. I must put In a full asked the old time chum at length.
“I presume so. H e intended to take
“She’ll bring her over tonight a t 8,“
an If regular edge. Blue cornflowers,
day.”
,
“Gone the way of all good things,” reported Billy as he took hls seat. the carpet out on a vacant piece of
black pansies, orange* blossoms, yel­
Bert passed on to his own room, answered the captlvator.
"Elat w ith a good appetite and con­ land, didn't be?*
low daisies, fern leaves, little brown
lighting his w ay w ith matches, and hls
“T hat tall, lanky blond w ith the sider yourself settled already.”
“ Yes; our yard la too small, you
button mums, red carnations, helio­
mother heaved a sigh of relief. For fierce rouatache, for Instance?”
Billy's words restored confidence, know."
trope and violet« are painted to over
eight days they had virtually camped
“Went Insane!"
'Exactly. That Is a tapestry brus-
and when Dick Staley met Marlon
the fltdwns, which hang In a long I r ­
in the apartm ent they had glveg up,
“Graclous| And Jimmie Bowles—‘the Wadleigh that evening bis last doubt sels carpet.
It Is badly worn. He
regular fringe and which. If well se­
w aiting for their aew quarters to be little muskrat,’ ns you used to call him
would
make
a
great
show
In
getting
it
vanished. The girl did not laugh at
lected, mako a t*eautiful color schema
finished. The packers had done their —who was so devoted?’
out
and
In
here.
Out
on
the
piece
of
hls blunders nor even at the w all pa­
whefi arranged In the order mentioned.
work, the man had corns to cut off tbe
“Killed In an auto accident trying to per. She listened with sympathy and land he would give your name to every
Tl>e maiden who Is not overbold
gas and the moving vans were backed save my life.”
one
who
asked
who
the
carpet
belonged
took from her chatelaine the tablets on
omlfa the white ribbon and uses It as
up to the door when a telephone mes­
“ Dear me! And your needy artist which to make notes of w hat she to. Is that the way to do n Job ofzthla
a hainger, thus making It mors difficult
sage came to the effect that, owing to swain, who found In you tbe only cus­ wanted. W ith Increasing admiration sort?
for |he man. to get It out, w ith ths con­
a strike .of the painters, the new rooms tomer fo r hts wonderful paintings?’
“I take the carpet out through the
Staley followed her through the v ari­
sequently better chance of tempting
were not yet ready for occupancy.
’’Became a w aiter and married an ous rooms, noting tbe quick, business­ back yard. I wheel It home. 1 bent It
him to the coveted proposal. I f the
From day to day the landlord had heiress!”
like way In which she condoned hls tn a yard surrounded by a high board floulers are used, these couplet» are
promised that something would be
"And the kinky haired little French errors and approved hls successes.
fence, nnd while I am returning It, all
lettered on ths ribbons:
done a t once, b at aow a fu ll week bad count?’
“I can do It over In four days,” she nicely rolled up nnd covered with s I f ro die your h e a rt Is true.
cloth, if any one neks me what I hit'te I
passed, and hope bad commenced to
“Ran away with my maid!”
said briskly when she bad shut up her
Send me back the blue.
fa ll until Bert decided to do the work
“Worse and worse! And how about memorandum book and returned to tbe reply that It Is n velvet carpet for 224
himself.
Beggio? You did profess to love him, parlor wbers Nell Blaine, B illy ’s atater- Blank street, I f no one ssks any ques­ I f fo r me a ll thought you lack.
Bend me back the black.
H e made an early atari, and -8 o’clock you know.”
ln-law, atlll sat in rapt admiration of tions I call nt the houses ou either side
found him In a suit of Jeans applying
of
you
nnd
ask
If
they
hnve
Just
order­
“Now iny brother-in-law!”
Should you th in k o f the m arria g e rite .
the garish wall paper. “Suppose. Mr.
the paint w ith aa skillful a brush as
"Never!
Well, that M r. Hnrdfllnt, Staley, that you drop In here Friday ed a new wllton. They watch me nnd see Send me back the w hite.
though painting were hls regular occu­ Who used to snub us all, yourself ln- gfternoon? Then you can suggest sny me come In here."
I f you’re alre ad y an engaged fallo w .
He was given the Job.—Pearson's.
pation. H e worked rapidly and well etaded? I hope he met hls deserved last changes you wish made, and the
Confess and send me back th e yellow .
and the rooms had begun to assume a finish.”
place w ill be ready for your mother
Should p<<P>e ho w h e t your cold s ire ssesi
“fl® did. Come up to the house and Saturday evening. Shall I get you a
A Poet’s Vision.
habitable aspect when he heard the
Set me a t rest and eend the green.
For
years
the
poet
Francis
Thump
hall door open and close and looked I ’ll introduce you to him. H e’s my bus-
servant also?’
B ut I f a t thought o f mo you fro w n
up, expecting to see the landlord.
band!”—Young's Magazine.
“Can yon?’ Staley had heard of the son had been one of the “submerged,“ Tell me the w orst and eend the brown.
Instead be faced about to encounte'r
servant problem, and he had worried selling matches, calling cnlw, anything
I f on th rill« fo r me y o u r heart la fed.
H o w tho O th e r Half Give«.
tbe gaxe of a pair of brown eyes
greatly. This businesslike girl offered to obtain the pence necessary to buy
“T h a t sentiments of tender charity even to take that trouble off hls hands. food. A t last be yielded to despair, q u ick, oh, qulokljr eend the red I
which seemed to pierce hls paint f M in ­
ed jacket and give him an oddly queer are innate among the poor can be aeon H e was rapidly coming to regard M a r­ and having for some days saved up I f you are a friend fo r storm y w eather.
all he conld earn, he devoted It to tbe Send the heliotrope, like purple heather.
sensation snout the h e a rt The pos­ from a cr.se which presented Itself lon Wadleigh aa a tailor made angel.
sessor of the eyes was a fragile slip of among a group of little children at a
H e dropped In tbe next morning on purchase of a single dose of laudanum I f for whgt 1« past you suffer yet.
W ith, Ber
a girl whose pure oval face was oddly school where we visited” writes Mra. hls way to the office and found a pa­ sufficient to end hls troubles.
end “ me beck
‘ “ the violet.
like a picture by some old master. The John Van Vorst In Woman’s Home per hanging crew already Installed,, this he retired nt night to hls haunt,
alender form waa wholly F^ncealed by Obmpanlon.
'They -were of the most removing the paper that had proved ao the ru bbish plot In Covent Garden
Your Huabend’e Feopla.
a brown hollaud pinafore, and this dggt&ute, this little class, but as reg­ disappointing. Marlon was there In a market. Then by hls own narrative
Be as courteous and considerate to
ular
as
soldiers
In
attendance.
A
fter
the
following
Incident
occurred:
He
waa splashed w ^ color. A dab of
your husband’s people ns you would be
gingham apron even mors becoming
blue which bad sought a higher resting an nnuaual absence of two days one than the cloth costume of the night be­ had already taken half ths fatal draft to your own.
place made a saucy beauty patch of the small pupils, Mary by name, fore, and Dick’s heart beat faster In when he felt a hand upon hls arm and.
Do not think that every fau lt found,
was closely questioned by the teacher answer to her greeting.
looking up, saw one whom he recog­ every tlleagreeabls word uttered, is di­
agAlnst the dimpling chin.
“Bo you have come.l^ she said at on her return. Very reluctantly she
There was something “homey” In nised as Chatterton forbidding him to rected at you.
length. “I was beginning to think that responded that they bad been without her appearance that appealed strongly drink the resL and at the same Instant
Don’t gossip to your husband about
yon would be out on strike all winter. food at home and that she was asham
to the man who for years had enjoyed memory came to him of how, after hls people. T ell him of tbs pl«ase»t
I was promised that my floors should ed to come hungry to school.
bat an occasional glimpse of home In that poet’s suicide, a letter had been things they do and not of tbs unpleas­
"No comment wae made before the vacation time. Tbe soft dark hair was dellVere<>*at hM lodgings which, tf he ant things.
be shellacked firs t"
other children. Nothing further waa hidden by a cap and the piquant face had waited another day, would have
"Yes, but’’— began Bert.
Do not try to keep him from them.
T w a n t no anowera,” said the girl,
Encourage hls devotion to these of bM
wee flushed w ith exertion, bat the brought him the relief needrt,.
I t happened so with Thompson, for swn kin, and yon w ill be very certain
w ith '« stamp of bar tiny foot. " I atn
"The following morning a small pro­ heightened color only added to her
to have an exhibition day after to- cession filed before the teacher’s desk beauty, and the cap did not shadow after Infinite pains ths editor of a It w ill not be greater than It M tor
magazine who bad accepted and print­ yon.
morrow, and the floors most be done —a procession of little people, tiny, tbe tender light In the brawn eyes.
by then, do you hear?’ •
poor, Ignorant. Vet not one of them
When you married your husband
Dick went to hls office w ith hls head ed an essay and a poem of hls, but
"Tee, ma'am,” said B ert meekly
came empty handed. One brought an In a w hirl. Ever Bines he had come could not discover hls address, bail you married hls family. In a way, and
“Then pick up your pall and brush apple, one a piece of cheese, one a roll, to the city he had sunk himself In that very morning traced Thompson you can show no greater loss and ton-
and come along," waa the ip ls t coin- ope a slice of m e a t. And each as she work. Fortune had come hls way rap­ to ths chemist’s shop where ths drag dsrness to him than by giving and to-
mahd. " I f I had not smelled the paint put her meager offering down whip idly. and op to the passant ba had waa sold, sad relief for him waa doaa vltlng tova and raagact frtafi bto *au>
to the hall you would have spent the J pend to the taacher, *It*a tor Mary? *
Dorothy*./**
Dim e.
By
C on fectionery
CK r * e r y Description to O rd s r
I .
Settlement 1
In Full.
-
Î
I
r