Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-11-09

daintily, shrugged her shoulders IN
mockory, hor palo lips smiling, her lus.
trous eyes g'ancing scornfully over no,
husbands head.
DO not keep mo waiting for your an.
swer," he cried. kneeling before her.
why, certainly, have morey,n nm.
swered she. elbow could 1 have pin
money elsc1 HUFF, you are beyond your
depth, think"
=, "Bravol We are savedr' exclaimed
Thwalte. springing up and Waiting a
few steps with his cane. Then Stopping
he asked: GLOW came you not to mon.
ton it ut once last cvenening2 Give mo
your purse without delay. dearest Tiff,
and let us start at once for our pretty
[ little table Mt the restaurant"
I'LL walked over to the encouraging
| figure In the middle Of the room, her
hands b. hind her sloping waist.
"HuI Thwaito, never could have be.
lieved it."
"Whatw
"Ihat you could not take care of me. u
She began to cry, and spent all the tears
she had longcd to shed during the day.
| but would not shed them because Hull
was taking care of her.
"flcrc!" she said, dramatically. He
looked up and saw pretty purse before
his nose, and no took it.
In couple of hours moro Tiff's head
ache had gone oil like mist, and they
both looked oven gayer than before the
terrible ordeal of that day had set in.
At 0 o'clock thoro came knock ut the
aoor. The servant stepped over to Mrs.
Thwalte and said something in low
voice. Mrs. Thwaite repl ed in the same
manner. Who could have supposed that
there would be serious sequel to such
a slight occurrcnce1 When the servant
had Withdrawn, says Tiff: "Pleasc, HUFF,
"certainiy, Tiff. But on second
be for month"
81 wish you would reflect that tho
laundress must be paid"
"Oh, VIC can't spend money in so
lavish way rs that ut present. She
Dust wait"
"Well, says the blooming wife, un.
concerned one way or the other .sI'll 20
and send her off,"
She left the room and did not return
for five minutes. Then, after sitting
down again and reading a few passage,
OF Mrs Browning, she looked up with
smilo rs it Mt some joke. which was
lncNplicable under the circumstances. IL
had to give her the Clothes" she said.
did you} l thought you always
al mean, of course, the Numbered ones
she had brought"
weren't they. just rightr
fluff, you are getting obtusc. She
took them in payment"
"Mercy"
Il can make my things last Just about
n month, that way"
"Bu, how am 20 manage with only
twenty-four shirts, and at least seven
thrown to the dogs week."
THAT docs seem q problem. " unused
Till, laying down Mrs. Brownings
POEMS temporarily on her knee.
"Couldn't you buy flannel shirt and
wear it ever so long''
Couldn't You get n bathing dress:n
demanded HUFF, with whitening sarcasm.
"Oh." gasprd Til, Chow fearful YOU
always are'
Suppose the quarrel over and for
day or two intense peace. Then came
an episode
"Well, dears, how do you don The
speaker was fine girl, JOYOUS with carly
Huff and Till were transfxcd. They
were Just starting out for breakfast
Il was determined to find you in. and
so | came Mt this hour" went on the visit.
or. ut has taken us good while TO
find YOU, since papa would hear of it.
The detective saya you drank Stein
berger yestcrday-"
"ilow dare you enter tho same mir wo
brcathe:" Numbered HUI, striding M
to his sister and taking her round the
waist for stout kiss. 1--WE ignore your
existence"
"What lovely ROOM" exclaimed
Esther, sitting down with Tiff on the
saia. with n sweep Of eyes. and then
bending sideways toward tho brides
cheek until checks and lips met. "You
dcar!"
"iou Lowell" said Tiff, and they en-.
".Tapa says You must be married over
again; go through the form and all the
snow anu importance" remarked Is
ther, with the most fascinating, law
nonrhalancc "IIc said he never saw
anything go off like cotton into famcI
rs you did, brother; Just as though any
one was more in love with your Bessie
~ tiitIi Hc WIS. lie uOn I re-
member forbidding the marriage Mt NIL"
"Plcase to tell my father" said fluff,
severely, looking down Mt his wife. who
held her chin in her hand, 'ihat re-
member his forbidding it Tor as bad as
forbidding it, very distinctly And
please add that from this time forth, nv
father, yes, and all the rest of you, is
are-dend to me.'
Dreadful words, those. WILL" sighed
his sister, CLAN ing up with c6mprc ,sed
lips. Don't you think so, Bessie.n
Mrs. Till shook her head and smiled.
'Mr Thwailc IS never in the wrong"
said she, and felt little awkward at
her own assertion.
Esther thought moment, aad the,
said she believed she would not stay any
longer Just now. Hut said that he
would see her h'.mc, and then reelected
that he could not very well carry out his
intention. Esther, upon this, explain cd
that she had come in the carriage.
When she had bowed herself throuyh
the open door. she stopped TO throw
over her shoulder roulade of genial
laughter.
'By the way, Will.n she called ,,;f