New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-30


oaiome only made slight dissenting and al
moS' contemptuous gesture with one hand in re-
ply to this remark
Mrs. Lamkin now entered with very shiny
'nrec-plnt pail il her hand. She would not offer
'he pail TO the girl lest the movement might I've
'aheh DIS INIT for her TO go. She therefore
placed it on the table
10 you really think you shll 20 TO Foridy ~
size ASKED. with something like awe in her H.
tcrest.
Yes But it's all uncertain get Father said
ne SHOULD Know in day or two. He's got some
arrangements to make
Inc three women sat in profound silence for a
few moments. 1t was impressive 70 b. in the pres
rncc of Il girl who actually expected to 20 d,wn
South"
You amt soin' alone, s'pose?" Mrs Lamkin
suggested.
"oh, no, r,other'll go if l do We shall have t?
90 rs cmapiy as We can; you know We shall
have TO minaSc Here che smiled, a. she added
But W. are Yankees, and We ought to be able t.
marriage
Don't you dread it," inquired ono.
SALON." rose. She moved to the table aad took
tho tin pail.
Dread it, she exclaimed" No, indeed T long
to g.. She turned to her hostess I'm afraid
ycp,ve rGbne.i yourself, Mrs. Lamkin,' she said
No Amt. But don't you be in a lirry-or
are yon afra" yolr h"aul git tired Of waiing?'
Dick Chaplin. ~. he won't get tired. Tie likes
10 wait Mothcr'il be glad Of this sweet pickle
IioOd-bv".
S:lo;nr walked quickly out Of the room
Tho three women Immediately rose and went to
the windows, hing careful 10 stand back little
that they would not he seen in either of the
young people outside should glance at the house,
l}u' tl"y did not Glanc" that way.
Dick Chopin raised himself from the gate against
which he had hccn resting. lie stepped forward
and took III" lin pail.
We'll, what did the Iamkn woman want p
she wanted to s"nd mother that Pickle. But
what 'y want %an1" m1,i Of al was to find out how
Boston, and if I'm Going 10 Florida
Young hapn CAV" !, di>dainfnl sniA and he
SWINE Tn" pail In way dan7"!o"s to it's contcnts
I.amkin have 60 mpany?'
she had callers with go-to -mceing bonncts on ::
Mrs .Spragnc and Mrs Scrdder'
Mrs. Scnddrr is an old cat. DID she purr at
you or scratch Won ~
i, tho Young man PIT this question hc turnc !
and looked >olictously at his companion;
But Saomc did not seem to soc the look Skc
was walking with n serious air. with her gaze
fixed directly in front Of her
At last Dick turned away with q disappointed
expression growing on his fare.
"You don't Seem 10 know I'm with yol.' he
said sharply.
Il know you're splitting that sweet pickle" She
answered. making spring toward me pail and
"Oh. confound tho old stur!' he responded
You think NOR" Of that than yoI do Of NO"
Mother thinks more OF it,. Salomr answered.
She glanced into lis eyes MS sh" added. "an1 rs
made Of Hirknoll pears. too.
As hc met lcr Glance the young fellow fu>h"d
IN 10 his hair lie Laughed: hr half stopped IN
his walk and then mad" step nearer Salon" who
did not pause bnt who continued to GO straight
on .,
"Of course want your mother to Tx" me-"
he hcgan. ,
Il should think 50. interrupted the girl "Hou'd
better. Mother can src r:A' thron?h anyh"N
Dick gay" a half er"an. "l wish you could 500
rirbi through me. S'lomr"
lie walt"I 4 lit'lc then Ne asked. " Don't YOU
want 10 know why wiSi! ~
u, S1"m ,,' snT%k her "''' VT" never ' ''S
"turi"-it' oh. Stone. You're aw'ni haFI on
Follow ,,, ,r.,
Sa'"n," Iarch"h in the most rh"rt.l m'"n"r
Her LAUGH Wa mt rf"l'"i wv Sl-"' q"
Il don N'"" why ''l ara On N' ~.
cas- don "a"' u ~ ''''-" '''
Dick thapinS rosy. coN'"I'a" la'r Ta@ WY
nanon.
"Oh. S'lomc' l." cr"d. y! are llsi nv" i'"'
and iron. and stones Ind all iho'r horr!h INN
! can't melt You hit, can et'h" ~ "a"
And now vonrr Going down Hn",n' am ! h'' :h'
just ms we'll 90 and Lan1 myself first a. ln% ,
1t s""Ins To nc "nndh h'nt i1iNfl !, !
wrr" YOU. responded Sii"'l'. maintaining ma, '
chccrfnhesS >on ''iS"' !" ""'"' '''N " '''
did. ,,,. , >,
there 1t be that comfort IN it, said q i" !oi,I
man. and then hr added with great JUNCTION, ne
main thing "onlh ir T." ma~r Won sorry = i''.'.
Tie girl laughed aSain hat III" mace u" ON !
rcrly. @,
After a long rilcnr". during winch III" pan u!
sweet pick" WAS ore nor" nariv wi.rr 'n'i
ono" Emrc r>rurd DICK ''aph III" "n,N I''"''
in the n'l'll.. 81 Ill" dusty his l"al. lh'r'
80 much emphasis in Tie way lie stood s'Ii mar
his companion INSANITY pau-ri ais ana t'r;.c'
irquirincly toward him. ~, ..
Tho sunlight fell over n" :iri hnn ini' up"''
her face, intrnsi y Ing u" i"NrN !ou'h'"' '"1''
and .harrnng III" h'!i' n AZ. 'ii|,.
We'll ?? 81" sn' mn" i'hph lrn'y'
." can't staHd II, Sal l'irk ntl,h IN ! 'o'",
which was almost fcro"i"is, ana whici' coh'raS'''
conf ally with M r"unh lace ,.,., :. -
Sn'%In" snrnts n'r sn'"" ,,,.. lax, y.nlc.
way
I'm sorry Won cant stand II. she said. but