The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-03-22

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1Hma. P.ip. arrH 8 you ready
u uas shH fH.ea - bmea which broke
i1 uTon hs rsyrrt evening ,ltif To
june sal -llieuiy rouang himself l1d
boxing up hf brhcli l. sister DO % G..
cgming guun 81 gray. with crimson
tnois saiirfei aboni g. sht was draw.
isr % q rsir - giofcs. aud VAS evil
dfHi'f aTrnr3 iur conquest.
Rezagf What, he matter? Where
are 30 eoingf BE- nskei. starting. a.
be- closed to book uvc wh ch be- ap.
Pasred - have boen dreaming.
"Nhsi a memory yOu havc' Or
Viher. ubai a az mon sou WANT
Hare ygl forgotten that there j. a sort
a paffy - Tho ~Ecfghauses' this Satur.
day evening, and Ne promised n week
Eg0 q b. thsncs There will b. dancing.
too and ] d. iose dancing. Therefore
cone 81
Philip r1used himself and got ready
- rapidly a. might be-. less because he
wishei - - ilan because he would not
disapp1ini The fresh and espectant
1aoe. ah0se appetite iOr dances and
fesiiTit - - ever description was s,lll
90 TIE increase, and, n Philip saw. still
tefy fnF irIm being SUBJECTED. When
t. Wa ready they went oui. found a
n5 a. the corner Of the street, and
drUre b Carlton Grove
The so-callcd "capotdanees." or
" Saturday dances" AT that house were
rery pleasant Affairs. and Justly cello.
hniei throughout the whole circle VI
the BerghAuses' friends and acquaint
ance. "Carpet-dnnce" was = mis-.
homer no Invitations were cent out. but
II Ma a generally understood thing that
On Saturday evenings throughout the
year tie house wa open 10 all friends
Who chnse Ia rome 10 it, aud II sufi-
G eui guests arrived there was dancing,
not on a carpet, but In n large room
built ~ \ billiard.room. but which the
Berghaus family had from time lmme.
mortal gwen up % the moro social IN.
%ieuainmeni rhekln Beryhaus held
strong views m the subject Of billiards,
which she considered very appropriate
IN a bachelor establishment, or In. one
vhere there were many men but where
tho womankind predetermined. to b.
esehevet. - unfair and tyrannieal 10
them and their interests.
"it make. brothers horribly selfish"
she Wa Honi 10 say. "Thoy 10 shut
Ting themselves up with their clarel and
cigars. and NJ always asking whnt
they call a fellow or two 10 spend the
evening; bat u i 10 spend Il with them
behind the billiard room door. while
We languish~n the drawing room with
novels aud fancy work"
Hermann, being 81 \ peaceful dispo.
siilon. had never gnarreled with This
arrangement, and assufcdly the friends
sho came 10 those Saturday even ngs
we're not disposed 10 DO %.
Some twelve or fourteen guests were
already assembled when Philip and hi.
sister arrived. and the dancing had be.
gun. Grace was quickly engaged. and
was soon blissfully Lost In tho mares Of
a waltz; while Philip stood By the door.
seeing no other lads disengagrd. and
feellhg. for some reason. Averse 10
daLcing.
Ihekla Berghaus cams up 10 him.
boxing 'as fresh a morn. AZ fair a.
May In her clear white dress, blu,
ribbons and shining hair.
Miss ~Berghsus' l though, yon were
dancing"
.No. ! have teen settling The elder.
AMI some friends Of their own axe Ia a
rubber, Besides" added Thekla. mag.
hanlmonsly. " make u 4 rule. n the
eldest Girl. never to begin dancing the
hrst ih NJ. ! think Il \ due b MY
guests TO SO them fairly started"
Most lasdabie' bui. a. every LADY
but yenrseif u dancing already. don't
you think you could give me Just the
end of thls waltxfH
"No. Mr. Massey. l do not" aid
IhsklA. c~omposedly. a. she sat down
anl pointed 10 4 chair Al her side.
lou don't usually c~ondezeend. 10 act
; part, but you arr doing 80 when you
AK me to dance with YOU now. You
want 81 dan 2 In The east
Al. my dear Miss nefRhau.. don't
lon ihlnk i would BE- rather terrible Il
every NJ q danes $3.50"
"Wsp 10 colne forward with such
quibblinK oblrcl n a. lhoss hNe
las' ralsedF Oh coafr. Il would b.
~aFeadlnii HIT | always fancled that "a
IN , could speak mofs plalnly. 1
'huugnl yua did not like shams.
20 not" said Philip. earnestly,
and ! vas ouly testing when / spoks
. havs been such q good friend
70 me. Miss besghaas. aud ron ars -
"vh. n~onssn-ei | Ike Grace a
much; md = o. being rani "a h.. 4,
I MOT NE right sxps.ssloas she hanll,
requires prppis 10 ~ a,~.i 4. IL,
Hew hend<nms shr lookz ~io-ulvktrs
The dance vas over. ihilIp .as,..
Thekla ~ am. and -arrs.,sI a..
DhouId f1ke Z turn In TIE e.ri.. ~