Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1884-03-21

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f,iI 70 no,io. tI;s nd T., i,,s ,;nd @
named thn no;r .,Ii,, % " and tho Iion - ), ~
I'm tho naxt So,n, Jo,, ho Want hof,re
Tho orchostro don,. ,,as namo5 n,o;tad
until thew came md ,1otorn,;ned 10
brave tLe I.ion,s,, ,yro,i tooi, tbo coo,
next m him Uo tbon houobt ono -,
tbe sixnennv boolks NJ tho n,,,s,c and
finding that his neigbbor d;d not do so
yent,Ired IN ask If he would lilo to SOC
Il beforo tho concert began
uThe Iionu was on ,be ,o;nt of
prpffiv re;ectinr tho c;viiitv w,,an .. fair
9InaT leaned fn,,ya,,l anSsa; IA ,,laosant
ly, ooh thank vo,, I should lilo IN
500 H. verv nuch.,Y and hor s,,riv amarJ,
ian was forced to take the hook .
While sbe ,vae lool,ino Of n ba oost
sidelong chances at Tho nrasn,nn,nnrs AZ m ions
mortal who had venturo3 IN address
him. The inspection nroved satisfoc.
tory. for Cecil Apstrutber. thouoh poor.
came of GOOD old family. nnd in lool,
and bcaring be was every inch n ocn-
tleman. This tbe other could not beln
seeino. and. renent;ny of his rrdencss
he condescended ne bo handed hocl,
the book. to make some renarlss mon
the music 'O'''' 0'''''' '>' 'i'''
DURING the intervals betweon the
pieces Cecil followed IN his advant,@e
and when tho concerf was over and
they left the hall tbe three wcre on
gagged in SO interesting conversation
that. as their bomeward road went for
some time in the same direction. il was
GOOD while before they se,aroteI
By This time Cecil always frant and
omen. had told his now aco,,aintances
that he was a pninter and nj nnrt;ng he
gave the yoi,ng man his card and
begped that be would n.v hin, a visit If
ever he were in tbe same neiohborbood
of his studio. bc had also hard tb.t
the Christian name of the other ,yas
Geoffrcv. but his surname he did NOT
discover nor "JTna's,i reol Christian
name. nor the place of tbei, nbnde
Much asto,isbei was be. therefore
when ON Monday afternoon n card
bearing the inscription ..Mr. Geoffrey
Carew'5, was bronpht in 70 him Ue
had the presence Of mind hastily IN
cover the portrait of Mr.. Geoffrev Ca
re,v's sister nm which bo bod 'boon
| feastinp his ewes before bis friend Of
Saturday walled in ~ ~ -
OF conrse Cecil was deligbtod to 500
him. They tailed at first on oensroI
subjects. then Mr.. Carew ;nsnected tha
pictures that surrounded him and
Cecil felt that he had seldom had n
critic more keen to apprecinte both the
merits and dofocts os f,is ,,a;n,;nn. hut
all the while he was in AGONY last he
should raise tbe cover of the easel that
stood in the middle of the room Incke
ily. however. Mr.. Carew did not even
ask the sub act of tbe nictmro srnnos-
inp that IL was some unfinished tb;nr
which the artist did not wish to exhihit
Al last. MS he was LEAVING with an
effort which besnoke him nnnsed to .sL-
inu fnyors he snid. ..Mr Anstrnthor
YOU mentioned saturday that Won had :,
humber of acnaintances in mns;ooI
circles in 7 ondon onJ ono af ~,
reasons for cominr here TODAY was ~
ask if YOU tbouoht it possible that Won
could helm me 10 ret situation nc or
ganist in some church where I should
ONLY he wanted on SUNDAYS and ,yeetN
dav evenings: NV davs as T told Won
are occunied ), 'N'
Cecil felt n great nitv for b;s visitor.
as he saw the nroud hot blood nomnt
to his forehead and onossed that if ,va =
a new THING for Geotfrev Carew to have
to think of Working so hard to oarn lie
daily broad He prom;sed to do biS ~
most to help him and With a hearty
prasp of the hands tbe voung n,en Se,,,
arated.
Cecil made many inuuiries about the
orpanist's situation. but without bear;no
of any thino, that would sniff. and nj
last. two or three SUNDAYS after he
Thought thai instead of Writing to rn.
port his IN success. be would oo him.
self +, the address which Mr. rarny
had given him. He found his wav to :, a
duIl Street in an nnfasbionahlo o,,o,to
of the town. but somehow the l
house that bore the number he was
looking for seemed much the least diney
in the row. o.
The servant that opened the door said
that Mr. Carew was very IN but thai
her mistress was within and Showed
Cecil into a poorIy-furnished sitting.
room. In a few minutes Mrs. Carew
entered, greeted her visitor with stately
courtesy, and said that her son would
like to see him if he did not mind com.
ing upstairs. By the way. She told
him that the doctor said il would be a
long time before his patient cot well
again, that he had lost his situation,
and was in low spirits.
Cecil was shocked to find him looking
years older than he had done before
He was too weak to bear LONG visit,
though he seemed pleased to see Cecil.
who, after chatting pleasantly to him
for ten minutes, took his leave, prom
ising to call again soon.
1t was not long before he paid sec
ond visit, and finding himself made
welcome, he went whenever his fine
permitted him. Little by little he learned
something of the Carew's history.
Goelrey's father had inherited a fine