New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-29
TOCES POPULL
AT A WATER PICNIC. .

AT n WATER P1CN1C-
From Punch.
with her brorher-Nhy, Teddy, isnt that slelia Gin
Mr PaplIlon descending his rapture)--Is IT.
(LoolS carelessly about, and wishes he had had
new ribbon put on his straw.
Mr. Petticure, elderly, but OF youthful exterior,
who has undertaken the control of the expedihonl-
Then wc'rc all here nowl I've told them to get the
Eelbuck Island land there, and have our picnic and
and what not, and drift comfortably down In time
General Chorus Of Delightful Charming &c.
Miss Manley, observing Mt BuncomDcs elaDo-
rately aquatic attre-I needn't ask If you are going
Mr. Bunc. Cmodestylnoh If I'm wanted But But
they seem to have nothing but liked seats IN these
boats I've got so used 10 slider
Mr. Papllon, who has been making some highly
artful arrangements on his own account comlng up
to Miss ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS you're In my boat,
Miss C. with sweet smllel-oh am II Then
Petticure Iarrivng at the exac; moment when
Mr. Papilllon. overjoyed az his success, Is handing
p eRfddS bow bow IL Mss Mss Moule Steering Capital !
but Miss stella No, no, that won't do-cant spare
Miss {. with If possible, still swecter smilel-
Pe,;. And. Parliion, III put somebody else in
Mss stcllas place. All Miss, squesms I'm a. Pun IN
dcr;0ne, nice chaty grl-you don MIND about looks
I know That's all right, then, you re Setued
GOING UPSTREAM.
Mss Moule TO Mr Papon; who is rowing with
the gloom of galley noshns IN n tb
water rs The right sr9g you pull wheI ry@ oe Tei
and there's a barge or steamer coming. .
(Slr. p. just conquers temptation TO leave her 10
exercise her own discretion
IN THE SECOND BOAT
Mrs. Ballast Trim the boat, Mr. Rullocks NOW Now
what pretty pocfical idea OF yours But you must
walt I'll we get to some watcr-Nlies
IN THE THIRD BOAT.
Miss Monley Csrolr. to Mrs Dedwaytelmcouh you
MIS- Dedw am trying hard as l can, Atalanta
but 1t win keep going 10 one side % ,,,s. N,
f NE Fun paIIiTs You round 5i.' ''''
Miss NJ fwho has been rowing with one hand for
the last halfminuel-Arc you Indeed ! DIDN'T
Notice Nir r. executes an elaborate backfall-
Don't apologize; suppose you forgot you were on
(Mr B. from the bottom of the boat, Is under,
stood TO attribute the are h', 10 Soiie
popularity in the button OF his oar .-,-
The boat which carries Miss CinEershaw sweeps gayy
by Mr. Papll.ons Miss c. IS rowing under Mr.
Mr. EuI with a tender patronaceD-Better, Miss
Cinncrshaw. much better Don't cover more than
the blade OF your oar, and drop your wrists at tho
Mis- a shall soon get into the way Of it, now
have some one 10 9 ss teeb 20 m pefadder who
nsorttnr an oar in the water placidly at intervais
7 Mr Def En- Rest bit BY all means, by all
means Mlss pSn G epaytully from Miss Cs boat as
II rapidly feccdesl-Goodbye, Teddy, dear dont over
urc liz ba,rs her voice from aflr informing Mss
C. that poor Teddy IS getting quito rounu
Mice smrams. Don't Lot Us hurry. Mr.. Papillion
-, Ms so much nicer 70 glide gently along And by
andby whom got to QUIET part van you ar 10
buf I'm such dreadful coward In boat-"i'h lAoS'
people ~, THE ISLAND
~. po,1ron after landing and finding himself close
70 Miss CInncr-haw. hore husAlyl you had pleas
AM row ,.,...,, ? ro,ved mart of the way
and then Mr.. Rulccks and ! to"o srb,v, Teddy. how
Miss Frtina no her brother ercn'yy XIII Sotiear1s
discracotllly you behaved with that MISS 'q'sa''''
Cr p thinks people ought TO know better than n
Invite fellow with his sister 10 'ni' So'' VI
Mr.. PETIT TO numerous private inqyiresl It's r no
roodTe can't do anything til BunromDe noa' Cult III
I fby,ve cot he champagne and tn knives, ana all
the placs-ani they're not In sign, yct - ,,.s ~ 7
don't think this party has been very we'll mapSsed
Miss c. Oh don't you1 I thought Mr. Petticuse
afa , p p obn TO explain what he considers were
errors OF Judgment as Mr.: Pettlcure comes up
with a. immense bunch Of grasses .,
Mr. PETIT ith the of an antho ity on costume r6
I'VE wondering al tie mopns Wn e,o,,on Miss
stella Allow mc-ono moment-thcre Che fastcns
bunch into her hat nsgrcctIv rs ever
Mr.. Pan indignantly. as Mr. Pctcue ambles off,
But you don spPoye OF hst b can't take them
ou' Mr. p IS about OK press his Of her angelic
consideration-when his sister interVehes A'
Miss Fritiila Now Teddy. want to talk to stella
very particularly. GO and MAKE yourssm useI oInrn
the hampers, or there's poor Miss squeahS HI a''N'
Mr. Euncombes boat arrives an hour late. with Miss
4' Wanicv and Mrs Dc,lwlYtc ~ shocking bad tent
nors a. br ha- volunteered 10 steer, and broken
Two souls getting into a lock: D; IS as sefeneY
servators ought to make the lock entrances WIDER
Miss SIurams 10 Mr. PapslNonl. thought MI
Buncornbe was such crack oaf: a. you can IL, -.
know what you cxpected-but he's smashed TWO al
rca''' AFTER THE PICNIC.
Nh Pctticurc IS secretly depressed because yohnS
man IN A burst OF effnsion has wished that he had
father iEe him; several ladies think thsy
felt snot OF rain Padding beg IN oonius.0n s
make some alterations going back MISS Nancy
very anxious get back soon as possple-so MISS
Pan irving TO repress his delight. Yesl and you
want me tO-ch .-,.-..
P,ti. EGaciIy, Old fellow, to take Miss Atalanta
Manners place In BuncOmbe's bo-i.
par Anr-cr-how's Miss Cnncrshaw going
PETIT OBJ In nv boat-ts tho fastest win MISS
Stella and MISS Maney, and Rulocks, rowing ranaah an
people on with us--you and Buncombe can manage
without a cox. darcsay.
OUTSIDE THE STATION.
Bunc. There's plenty OF time; tel you. " nat a
pig all the way down. told you didn't feel up 70
doing much work coming back or course, snoumh I
hnt after all tho damage TO the boat won't come 10
much, between and IL didn't delay US halt an hS
What. Just missed the last train Wen, Ihnugnt y
RIGHT Won know And you and I. old chap, must keep
up ons anothcr's spirits al the hotel on
Journey as his last chance, 10 incapable OF
replying
PUss HAS An EDUCATED PLATE
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