The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1873-07-30

that are completely wasted, when
eggs are FIVE cents apiece!
Mrs. Haven turned and went uE
stairs again, with a round, RED
spot glowing on either cheek sig.
nal pennons Of the disturbance
withil. She was not a faultlcss
angel any more than other women
are, and She was very much out OF
temper, as she walked up and
/ down the room with her hands be.
hind her, and her brown eyes gilt
tering with an ominous sparkle.
Mary, have you seen my mem
orandum book? p asked her hus
band, pulling on his gloves.
| No, have not. Probably you
will find it on the pantry shelf OF
under Briget's machine answered
Mary, shortly.
Now puss you are ont Of tenn
per- said Mr.. Haven, good humor'
edly, 'and how very unreasonable
that is you
Henry said Mrs. Haven, laying
one hand appealingly on his
shoulder, and looking up in bis
face, you don't know how it NOR
btifies and annoys me to have you
to interfere in my domestic al;
fairs .~...
aren't we firm, Horny Ha'
ven T. Wife 2 he asked coolly
and are not ours interest ldentl'
CALI a. .>
Yes; but Henry Haven has his
department, and his wife ought to
have hers.
That's I'LL nonsense, my love-
Henry, you will oblige me by
leaving the domestic concerns to
my own management ?
Il would do much 10 oblige you
my dear Mary, but shall not con
cede that point he said, as he
took his departure, leaving Mrs RS
Haven very indignant and medl'
tative
Bridget's voice broke with Gel
tic accent upon her revere.
please, ma'am, I found this lit
tie black book behind the Hour
barrel
Thank you, Bridget; it is Mr.
Haven's.'
She glanced mechanically at its
pages as Bridget disappeared. The
column devoted to that day was
full Of closely written memoranda
500 kurtwyn & Daleoy about
the house in 18th street; do not
let them have it for 81, 200. Cal
st McAllistor;s and order the green
oilcloth instead of the buff one Tor
the Office floor. Tell Martin te
proceed directly with the suit il
Russell VS.. Russell. Remind clerk
not 10 settle tailor's bilI-altcra
ton to be made first. Go halves
with Jordan in lot opposite Cen
tral Park Thus indefinitely.
Mary Haven read the words
without much interest, but pre-
sently her eyes Enlightened, and 6
rouguish suspicion Of smile be
gan to tremble around her reso
lutte Iips.
4 am very glad l found thi'
memorandum book she thought
Let me see-Henry told me h'
was going to Brooklyn in th'
morning; there will be plenty 0
time
She glanced at her watch an'
rang the bell. Bridget, will yo1
step round the corner and te!
them to send q carriage for M
immediately?'
Her bonnet and shawl were OF
long before the vehicle arrived
and she employed the surplus tim
in iotting down various addresse
from the directory.
} "Drive to Kartwyn l. Dalcey's
No. 1913 street,
Mr.. kartwyn came to his othc
door, dried-up lawyer, much as
tonished at the unexpected appa
rition Of a pretty woman In a cal
riage. >.
"Good morning, Mr.. Kartwyn!
, said Mary, calmly. Il am Mrs
Haven. l called to let you kno'
that you could have the house |
18th street for 4 thousand dollar
:. year. l suppose you are awar
,, that the property belongs to me
Mr.. Kartwyn bowed low, dt
lighted with the bargain he wa
about to secure.
: And now drive to McAllister'
carpet store" said Mrs. Haven.
} She walked in with cool Sc!
possession.
Haven has concluded to tax
the buff oil.cloth," she said.
Mr.. McAllister stared, but enteI
ed the order in his books.
"I will send itround immediate
ly.' ,
Now the tailor" though
:. Mary.
Snip & Scissors bad an elegat
establishment on q side street Jul
out of Broadway. Mary Wake
\ up to the counter calmly.
n Mr. Naven's bill receipted, If yc
e please
4 The tailor presents the doc'
n