Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-17

Well, on Learning of my daughters
marriage | came home, and two day:
after my arrival learned from hen
that the marriage had been cons um.
mated, aud of course il was time that
something should he done. | went t.
this Mrs. Uamblin, who, as | have
said, was the only lady that / knew
and asked her about it. She begged
me for the sake of the church not TO dc
anything for fear of making trouble
aud she said that she could not say
whether this introduction to her had
taken place or not. On consulting our
lawyer, he advised us that
OUR DAUGHTER WAS LEGALLY MAR
RIED
and that she would be liable to trouble
afterwards should she attempt to CON
tract another marriage, and so, much
against our will, we were forced To
either have this marriage pronounced
valid, as it undoubtedly is in the sight
of God, or else that my daughter shall
be declared free. In the latter case we
shall know what to do
do you anticipate any serious con-
sequences from this connections, Mrs.
Higbee?n
mo, sir; very fortunately nothing of
the kind is possible"
Young Mr.. Jerome Walter Vaughan
was found busily engaged in his
fathers office, at No. l03, Maiden
Lane.
How is the married man this morn
ing" asked the reporter.
81 don't know.
ANYTHING ABOUT MARRIED MEN -
was the reply, "but am very well
Now, Mr., Vaughan" said the re-
porter, ''you have hud large experience
in FlaLbush kissing. You have kissed
all the girls there, probably Now,
which is the incest kiss of the Iot?''
well" was the reply, II don't
know that I've kissed them all. We'll
(reilectively), | guess | have and
they're all nice" Then in more
serious tone he added, ''of cour.e YOU
know there was not thought of harm
in anything we did. 1T was mere
play, such rs always GOES on between
boys and girls. My father and | both
feel very sorry that these young ladies,
who are as good as any in the world,
should have been
DRAWN INTO THIS CASE,
but Of course it was not our doing, nor
could we help it,"
We'll, bat which of these charming
young ladies' did you prefer to kiss"
II reckon | kissed any of them as
often AS got chance, but it was all
fun, such as girls and boys have to.
gcther. They knew that we respected
them, and So allowed us to take liber-
ties with them which they would not
], Il AL
or some of the old folks Were generally
around, and the kissing was just
matter of course.r
They kissed back"
why. of course they did. They
liked it as well as we did and saw 70
harm in IT, We didn't know that our
kissing would be published to all the
world, or perhaps we
SHOULD NOT HAVE DONE TT.
Though don't know why not, it was
entirely innocent"
How did little Gertie Bennett
kiss ?n
Poor little Gertie-ain't she dar-
ing? ! was afraid she'd break down
The other night when she was on the
stand, but having some Of the older
glri' testify before her give her conf
dehce. She's sweet girl, aud as good
as she Is handsome
rs Belle Houtman n good kisser?n
on, bother, they are all as good as
.ney can be, but (mournfully) / am
AFRAID their mothers won't have us
Fellows around any more, and yet ! do
assure you there never was thing
mat all the world might not have
looked AZ, except for the ridicule. or
coufss, don't care anything about 1t,
oue Tvs TOO bad ON those young ladies,
VINO are the peers of amy in the land.
NO sensible people
Will. blame THEM
though. will they? Everybody knows
now il was when they were younr
and ',ll. l guess, have gone more or
less through the kissing age, and been
none the worse for it,
ar, Frank Hodgson, another of the
tlatoush kissers, was seen Yesterday.
Ten nie, said the reporter, (which
OF the Fiitbush girls kissed the most
artstically?n
on, can't tell that You'll hive
ann '''"N
"Yon,ve kissed them all?,'
wen, We n prettygood mouth for
a,a, soie OF business, and If there was
any OF IL going on you NAV bgt vonr
boots ! didn't get left.r
ell, thel, There must have be.n !
Inherent grades of OSCILLATION, respon- |
sive lip kissing '''po''
OK rAssiVE CHEEK SANITATION.
Tell me which was the most art,suo
In that respecten
You re too many for me- but very
'eriously) OF course you know that In
~ me nun we young folks had to.
sether there was not only no WRONG
,ut not even so much ma y
,longht OF wrong. / know
ca.' speak for myself and I
hink can for the other bows
snow that can for the young ladies.
'Ne mad grown up together, and were