The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-12-18

WI !" WV eNNWaWA1 !" N"IlVN8k W.
he 4 eencer,.aitornoon, tho re,taurant
wan tyry much crowded, Tho laaicS
waited At the daor with Maelcan, Aaa
Gid went ahead 10 Ind seais, lie
had no hesitation IN asking \ strange
gentleman 10 Nlinluish His Mhle
IN favor Of tho "laaies In our
party" The s,rangcr locked IN.
lurea aud inquired. "Where tn
naughty word do You want mo 10 sos
Out IN tho strerts"
Other seAts were vacant At that mo-
ment, and naisy and Name came up
smllmgs they had caught tho drift ef
tho strangers remark, Tho latter
locked erostiallen, naisys beauty WA
Of the serene sort that inspins admsa.
tion NJ tho first glance The ladies' sat
In ing thrir escorts. Gid would have
pref, rrea Ia sit beside Miss narrow,
"Do yoa drink beer. Miss Malletss
asked Maclesn,
Everybody drinks beer, said Daisy.
who really was not fond ii II. but
wanted to study all possible express,
slons in the face of hor model,
lieer Was, therefore, ordered with the
ics and cakes, nasy observed that
Gid drank with tho gnlrs of \ naviti.
ate, She smiled, and lot tho beverage
trickle slowly down her threat,
"nown our way" said Gid, "if \ laNy
drank beer. she'd 10 ostraeiaoa,@ '
"Wonld shes" asked nalsy, thinking
what capital name for the portrait was
"nown, our wavw
Gia couldn't holp feeling little sur.
prisea, when Maclcan and himself had
seen tho ladies IL tho door ot Miss Hal.
let's residence. that there had been no
invitation H. enter Hut he forget il
presently in Macleans congratulations
"ioa're making tine headway. Gids
but what about that little girl down
honey"
Gid replied in y practical tana He
was sorry. but the engagement could
he broken with Mabel, Alas, poor
Mabel. whose volumineas correspond.
enee was no longer carried about next
his heart, Poor Mabel, who crossed
and seerossed her feelsear in flowing
sehoel.girl hand 10 such little purpose
Besides Mabel, Gid had also 4 little
Indiana sweetheart. who wrote him
pining epistleS So il will he seen Ae
was something Of = laay,killer in his
own circle
The anartctte made an excursion the
following week II Conev Island. III,
only peculiar feature of which hesng,
in Daisys mind, tho dinner order Al
Mr. Foster, She spoke Ut il neNt day
to Name,
"He ordered roast turkey. dear. and
only fancy .--hollca esgss saw the
waiter smile, Only 10 think a it
eggs for dinner"
Miss Hallets shrugged her sheal'
aers;
\ weolaas care II he had eaten
shells AMI all.
Daisy was raiasing away a. the eer'
trait.
I'm no, satisaea.s she said, raussns
to regard IL "lm gong 10 ask him h
sit H. me,
"Rat what will he think ef the ees,
/ Tune you put upon hims@
"uh, Ill werk that in afterwagxl
only want 10 catch the expression,
Wait till he eomes again,
He happened ~ eeme that afternoon,
Name retlrea To the aalesniag vseM
for fear she should smile nM Y haJ
covered an her easel. and m<lmesl
/ picturesaaely in the easy,ehalr GsJ
came aloaes he didn't know where Mac
! lean was,
"Its iast a. Meil, said DAISY, MaAa
!. ", ~heeaase l have \ confession /,
make. Mr., Foster She lowered he,
eyalias, and displayed beautiful eye,
lasheS, L hope yea will pardon me-
| she hesaa,
~rhere ssnt anything l wealaat par
don in Yea" SAID cid. very mrres
sivelv.
| Daisy paasea and Thought, ~Mas
that eassageoas Mame glgSlang asea.
in the othrr reNMs~
"rhea, would voa 10 very macl
afleaael il should ask voa to allow
me IL make sketch IL yoas face
You knew w art>staleass are constant
| liz ON the watch for soanseManees tha
are not msipia and ecMmea, 4 fae<
hike yaars, for Mstanexs Indicative .
strength af character aad--aaa ames
tien, perhaps
lid WAS smslag broadly,
"Iea aeat knew how sem,lsmease.
Id feel. he said,
Nm glad To hear yea say So Vii
YOU SIT tor me little while to-day, I,
tell the PLAIN truth. I've eegaa werl
| alreaavs but of course il don't look
hit like yeu. yet" And she aaeoveres
| the easel,
| Ga sat for aa hour. with emiaea
satisfaction 10 10th.
He came every morning now, Am,
Daisy made hay, Name Aallest VA
always present. hut always lees,lv ~
crossed with her writings, Macleal
coall come no more. his vacation hsinI
at at end, Gii was hes>omiaS cnsaagle
i'm the neshes His remarks amase
the fair artist,
~Mhat | can't understand i, how sc
can paint So well, al your aSss. ac said
one day. i guess sou amt more tha
~. are yons~
~No, much more said Daisy.
Thea guess Ill hc about two year
elder than sau in September.
naiss-Indeeis
Gid~~A fact,
| Daisy taftsr a rsases--Well, that's
gooi age to hegsn business. lea oasl
Ia suecsscsl.
| Ga-uwn fault if / don't. sSpi,
through his teeth and over his shoa
.lerA / gaess I've got money enoag
~ hack me.
| naisy-Thas's bright lookout.
/" 1heac. how am getting alon
With the pacsares
ali We'll. guess I'll he pretty fol
tmnase to ges - good = one again. Nha
10 You mean 10 10 with 1t, ang wass
naisy-Do With itg u-ah, Why
put il on exhilation, suppose.
uil--ioR wouldn't sell IA. surlos
to mey
natsy SLOWLY Well. frankly. i
rather kcep it nlsself
Gii ssuaaenly wish ! had one !
xoss.
Daisy fraising her valret-Man,
please cosne hege ami rritar4se.
atl aas certatnlK In the me- Vie
the sattanEs were IL an end Tie s0sa
. naoasa courage Eo ask Fssrnasa"u