Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1884-12-18
New Series-Vol. "a. No. 81
as long as it was a picture of me.

youthful follies.'
More strange than admirable when it
is by falling into fo.lies a thousand times
worse
Such as what?'
Coming home from China an i'll bred,
disagreeable boor.'
That is at least strong language
Like yourself, | adapt my CONVERSE
tioh to my cawpany.'
| A moments pause follows this volea
mic outburst. Then once more Ethel
brings the talk back to the parlor match
by remarking in less barHionious voice:
Must ask you again teligbt the gasp
Just as you like.
i can't light it myself.
IN light it if you really want it light>
ed 80
How many times is it necessary to
tell you thing before you are convinced
of il p
There are some things one never can
be convinced Of However. I'll light tbs
match if can 6nd anything to strike it
en-
Strike it op the carpet
I've tried the carpet; Pve tried the
mantel piece, and I've tried my boot
There are people who don't know
enough 10 80 ID when II rains, Etnei
remarks wilma sign OF long-sohering
out weii-nlgh exhausted paliehee, 'Dut
supposed everybody knew now 10 hgot
msten.
do it.
,Oh' II you are Ieaay 10 give u up
one rises trona Wnateser point OF van
'age sne pas oeeupiea IN Ihe aai kneSs
anu couhcs uics inole 10 sne sotS, 10 %
once more selzed aud seated at ms side.
BOD Tracy sne excialms, aithougn
witnout earring nin. w nat are you
thihkihs Ok never kne" you 10 pc
nave SO. fES horribly rade and horribly
lm mprepensss opouy ever teateu me- SO
oelore.
wen. sisrSaeiio nope Dol
Oh, ysstAeould Wen, sir, Since Wnen
nave yegsslze zig ht 70 lake more hoertles
Than anyecaf :eise 8
Ihan luh ssssW, Ior instance
Us, than rom ohaw,h you IKE. In
going To nae IN BIS aos-cart so-morro".
i bet you are not.
Bet ali you please, Dat shall go just
tne same.
Inc eHect OF tnis announcement Is 10
demoralize Lleutenant Boo aitcgesner. 4.
DE drops his hold OIL MS companions
hand and begins irultlessly to scratch
the match he holds upon anything and
everything within reacn, While sne
breaks into little ripple OF laughter.
Wny' II you please sne demands,
shouldn't go 10 roe Win ION oha~
Great 1at tnlng! calculates Tracy,
nlnglng the hatch Ia the airection OF the
hre-p,ace. must say L ADMIRE your
taste.
On. ne lsnt as yellow Is an orange
from ilVing In China' It's srne' but tnen'
1t isn't everybody that admlreS manda-
rms:
Ineres notning put sputIer 70 par
LOT match, anyway remarked 6oO'sPite-
Iuily. AS thaG pretty annie june sdiu
last night when was sittlng IN the oaIk
Win her, "A msscn Is 50 uisagIeesole
wnere lne HgnI wont come Ill aICer
toeres Ueen grand explosion,
fOn, Gneres Wnere you were iasG nlgn',
Is itF Annie June Is pretty ior a girl
tnats over thirty.
never WAS ionu oi oleau sAu oulIeE
misses; 1 leave tnem Ior LON oaaW.
LON ona" engasco 70 one.
Insts matter Oh lna'Herence 70 US
IL "ouidn oe II you khe" the gIh
On' know II isn annie JUNE anu
oeyonu snaU uon oaio'
It's tnst aosnra nttle baOy NORWOOD
that you ana Aao our nrst quarrei
ABOUT wnen we were nVe years oio.
AS reply 10 tnis InIormation, Ins
gailant iieuIehans la"lesSy anu IeeA
lessly nlngs DIS arms ABOUT Etnei anu
kisses her with great tervor'
:" ny, Doo Tracy you Iee "e ~ sh,s
minute! know aunt Jane eoInlns-
Nonsense! She isn't' either. want
TO tel you OF snotner new engagement:
don't tnlnk am Interested.
You would De II you knew WHO IL Is.
can guess.
wen, guess then,
l guess You.
Corfsct, ne replies, nereS re"aru
for your cleyernesS.
AND ne Kisses her again.
bob, you are benaVlng aoomlnaOiy'
and you must stop this minute.
Who DO yJu tnlnk L ID engaged 70.
Miss June,and l don't think she'd hXs
your acting this way at ALL
wrong; ana neres punisume1s AoI
yeur dullness.'
L give it up. then.'
It's girl who carried my picture on
her chatelaine ever since L went to Chl>
ma.
She must be sentimental piece.
She is, awfully.
She's probably making believe.
don't believe she really cares hg for
you.
oh, sue adores me. she can heip IL
III she Ca es the least bit In the world,
its all for your mothers sake.
There. knew
Thesound or approaching wheels IN
terrupted them.
IN great aismay. Ihere sOnes TIC iAu
ny to 49, s1o 20 So So 1nnanta, and rrocpras