The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1890-10-11
THE TWO HUSBANDS.
BY HELEN B THORNTEN.

we are asked to the Sillimans
ly dear for Tomorrow night" saie
retty Mrs. Trevor to her husband
will be so nice.
The Trevors had been married
1t little while, and hitherto nc
lsband could have been more OBJ.
ing than Mr.. Trevor; his defer.
ce, his many little attentions, which
d SO charmed the girl, had still
1tlnued, now that Helen was a
e. But at heart Mr.. Trevor was
ewho thought only of himself His
er-llke conduct had merely been
on; he had long grown tired of
lis native character was now to
lme its real hue
Jet them ask, he said. gruffiy, as
ook off his coat in the hall, for
IN had come to the dSor to meet
I'm too tired, afte3 a DAYS
work, to go out of evenings.
had to do it for awhile; among
family and mine, of course but
p must be put TO it sometime;
10 time is SO good as now. The
1ans are not relations, or even
=xlons, only acquaintance.
lens countenance fell. She still |
he innocent delight OF a pure, |
hearted girl. in going into
y, meeting old friends, and
3 few hours of change from
onotony that characterizes a
ms life. She had counted on
lie pleasure in attending this
for the Silliman's were noted
/ elegance of their entertain
and for the choice people they
ed together.
countenance fell, as we have
sut she was true wife, and she
I'D, meekly:
as you please, my dear.
| |
|, then that's settled, replied
levor, as he put his hat on the
DO obtuse to see how much
twas disappointed, and not
very much, it must be confess :,
aotice it. | did think, once ;
G, that you might object to i,
pose OF staying at home after ,
tut you're a sensible woman, =
agad-about; SO we'll say no +
nout it.
ore about it! No, Helen =
mid any more about it. She
ngaln even limited that she 7
w go out. But she could h
n thinking about it sometimes "
ey when one of her young =
trad been to see her, and had :;
t@hat nice time they had q,
abrtons, or the Grays, of the i,
V or some other of their r.
mquaintances, the night be- CO
10 sorry that MIR. Trevor is n
to of evenings. they would re
adj miss you SO much. For he
H. proud, and had told 10
he's that her husband was h.
) qed out at night, though she al
, he'd alrady begun to see
this more indolent than tati- h,
GU IL
1ange the scene. The very
nlas conversation, there was nc
ana, also between two young no
: maple, and also in reference N
to nan party. TO
ave an invitation to the of
I Sil-morrow night, said Mr.. do
: Chhis young bride, as he bo
;, rec kiss of welcome. met
!, Sllhsclf, who told me it was
l. gotsreat hurry, which ac- IL
coue short notice. Now,
: mlpur prettiest.
Bthe wife, you are so
. harJust now. You come col
hont so tired. Don't you tur,
thln'tter give up the party? luti
Weo a good many lately. a b
j. You. due
r. Where's some truth in of
whatanswered the husband \
with:iss. You're a dear, vert
] good to be SO thoughtful as
of mlen, you see, that's a new
reaso more. why | should far
be cpu in turn. Now | In S
knoWg ofa woman's life. trod
It's indoor, hnm-drum use
roune day, week after week pie:
! montnth. A man, what I
ever hon, finds more or the
less edaily. At the most, lima
even ioker, which is one groy
l. Of thelning of all pursuits rapi
he hawalk to the count in A
p ing-hak, in the fresh air. latlo
He me he knows, on the a p,
street, chat, and hears the one.
news, only for a minute was
that But a woman reste
gets ne after she's married Pro-
unlessut, now and then, zine