Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-05-02


obscurity Que could hardly be told from
the other,
II never should have knownit was
you. only for your hat" said Harry, as
he tucked a rug round his precious
'reight. with smiling glance OF recog-
nitlon at her scarlet-winged t0que.
III Is all rlGnt, whispereu Lou
Mayne, as she stepped into Ned's trap.
81 changed hats with Dora; she thinks
Harry wanted her to ride with him,
and he thinks ne has got me.
lhey both laughed. The next moment
they were OIL.
Harry had two horses, but he man.
aged to drive them with one hand. thus
leaving the other free to gently insinu-
ate itself about the little muffled shape
besides him. For he meant to lose no
time. Something in Louis air that
afternoon had perhaps warned him OF
breakers.
To his delight. no objection was
made to the position of his arm. which
was not at all ike coquettish Lou.
Greatly emboldened. he yentured to
extend the circuit, and bending his tall
head, murmured in the tenderest ac-
CENTS
''Darlingv'
conyulsive start.
You know already that love you,
don't you. dcarestP' he proceeded.
Something between gasp and SOB
came from behind the thick veil, but
no words. -,
will you pe my W1e' uear ohe'
he asked. just as the other vehicle came
dashing up. making such racket that
"o i"u,u moI ho oaM n,. "1a ha, ,.ih, ihoo, s,,;ssod
,oWo'o =, w. ,,,rnor, NO % or % ha womld scarcely
ao w s,raf;uad r har =, forJIv ~ him and
at n convenient turn in the road.
had M n nornor of bor vo;l IN nrint
% pn ;mn,ss;oned Kiss IN the sweet lins
Tho ride was to eliminate in a dance
ot !, country house a few miles ont.
uav;nr arrival nj which nIacn amid
r,nch iniliHca,ion tbe ladies' were dulv
nsS;s,.S into the house and bastenea
.o 1o, warn and renair anv dam,ges
w w ,boir toilsttes
Tbew were yerv marry in the hall.
room, soon .fter-oII nerba ans bnt
nora whose babv-face psuaiIv GLOW.
inc with mink prettiness had a waite
drawn look and a pitiful ouiyer about
tho Sm, II mouth that No one could helm
nn,;cing
..Whst oils Dor,pr someone aslea
..ursh,,, s.;d / an bn, w;oL edjv ro;s.
;, har ar,, vn;co ..non,t vnu Lnoy
haSr a,nt ;S doadpr
T Tho airI beard and csvo her cur,v
h.aJ az angry % toss e
bS',' 90" ""S'y
so,f Lon she wb;snered nrescntIv.
'o'' A''
II never saw such fiirt in my life!
"hy' Dora! was the reproachtul
reply; land only because I'm trying to
comfort poor Ned; tor your shameful
treatment OF MN.
ne swonderiuliy easily comforted'
pouted the girl; land there's Harry
too! How can you treat him SOL!
I'm, mes your lookout now.
Dora gave childish lit OF her pretty
shoulders.
ne mates me as pad as 40 him:
and know ~! she said, III he did
she paused blushed furiously. and
then whispered,-
=, ne maue ioVe 10 me dreadluliy'
ha5;g. tnHngn, on tne road. would you nave
believed he was SO mercenaryP'
Lou iauShed.
ou re rather well matched IN that
respect aren yon!
uEra ,.n o'usneu scarlet.
- noesLaoes .s; Ned seem 70 mind
iaans mnt sIe questioned tlmldiy'
on, no! ne II get over II easily
enough enough said Lou hsnuy' 1ou
heTnn Woily ABOUT MIN,
Dora oi' her iips' ana looked ready
oory. =,
ne hash asked me 10 dance win
nlin once .nis evening" she said' IN a
sfiereu tone.
,ro,, ~ .oulse h not. 10 you suppose ne
Wants 10 Iance win YOU now that you
aa, anu mr.. werner are gong TO be mar
riea?
uon KNOW saiu Dora; u doh
Nan MANI 1 MN anu aoh want the money
ne ; welcome 10 II aIi.
Oh, ihueed! sa," LOU looking ter,
rip,y amused. we'll perhaps you had
oetter tell MN So
wouiu l.;., u i Inought Ned would
nhahe Up WIN me
ooh kno" ABOUT that; returned
Lou sterhiy; manner doubtiul, l
shouiu thihk.
Az TINS moment VINO should come
sauh'erihg SAY. up Dut handsome Ned him.
'eh.
o"r aance: Lou! ne said quite
saiiy. ana lamiiiarly ohering MS arm.
anu then; as they stroiled away, he
hooHea cooily TO Dora, with
Hol oahclns, Miss Lorne snail
seaa NyDG yUu = partner
mo! Dora answered shortly.
men, showing lnat she was gong to
EIy IN sPite Oh nersei, she ran into
hltic WditihS-TOou OH tne ballroom,