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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-10-05
County High School Notes.

Special REFLECTOR Correspondence.
CHAPMAN. Sept. 80. Leo Pierce OF
'93 takes up her duties next Monday as
"the sweet little schoolmaam."
Sadie Engle, whose buxom face is
missed in the high school, will teach in
district No. 40 her home district.
Sadie visited the high school Thursday
and lett smile In every hallway.
The furnace does not seem to meet
expectations. There Is trouble with
the draught.
We are getting ready for the lecture
fund entertainment to be g ven Ia the
new assembly hall In October.
Miss Lacey, of Ellis. will give violin
lessons in the school and will probably
direct tho high school orchestra.
Chas. and John Coverdill were not in
class Wednesday, but their absence
was in good cause e-helping with the
threshing Mt home. James Ollie found
a like diversion for one day.
James Ollie is back from the Chicago
Fair. lie spent two weeks out Of
school but feels well repaid for time
and money. James is working for a
senior card this year.
Prof. Garter has charge of the erhetor.
ical drill this year. The middle class
is now running on schedule time at
the rate of four knots per day.
f. IL. Harding of '93 spent thre,
weeks with us getting start in Ian
Ruages. lie begins his work GMonda,
rs Dickinson county teacher.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-10-05
RECENT REFLECTIONS.

Those people who would go to the
Fair II the rates were only sl5 nov
have tie chance.
-Adolphus Reaker and Gertit
Croyle, OF Bushong, were married BY
Judge Hutchison.
"A. II. Paul has the contract FOL
making carload Of boxes for the Solar
salt works Of Solomon.
"A number of young people spent
pleasant social evening at the home OF
Rev. L. l.. Prather, pastor OF the
Baptist church, last night.
Letters from Edward Jackson who
was hurt In the McGrath melee say
that one eye was d stroyed and the
bullet has not yet been removed from
his head.
Miss Lotti Levi, sister TO W. II.
Levi, of this city, was married on Sept,
9th to Thos. l.. Works, at the residence
OF her mother In San Diego, Cal.-lJ.
O. Sentinel.
1t Ia astonishing what satisfaction
the nomination OF DIR. King has given.
He becomes more popular every day
and will be elected by an overwhelm'
ing majority.-[Hope Dispatch.
The county commissioners contem'
plate moving the Eiffel tower bridge
over Mud creek northwest Of town to
some place where 1t will be appreciated
unless approaches are built to 1t.
Grant township Republicans have
nominated the following ticket: Trus
tee, Joe Tate; clerk, II. V. Dyer;
treasurer. II. V. NJ. Early; road over.
seers, Jas. McCurdy, David Lands, o..
+. Fair,
People In and around this vicinity
say that s. s. Smith will be our next
county attorney. A solid Republican
vote will be the result OF the county 90
tSutphen's Mil correspondence Chap
man Standard.
District 81 in Ridge township is
the first one TO purchase district
library this year. Five other sets are
in Supt. Shirk's Office ready for de-
livery. Dickinson's schools are pro-
crossing rapidly.
Charlie Crawford wishes he had
been brave enough to have told the
Law and Order league what he
thought Of enforcing the law. He
might have pointed to his record as
city attorney of Abilene.
j. IL. Fink, who died at Indepepd.
ence few weeks ago, was insured In
the Odd Fellows insurance order and
his children have received $50. Mrs.
"A. Jeffcoat and Maude Fink are two Of
the children aud their share has been
forwarded them.
The case of CowpOrthwait vs.. the
city for damages, carried up to the
supreme court will be argued tomorrow
at Topeka. Attorneys Moore and
Mahan appear for Cowperthwait aud
City Attorney Dewey and Stambaugh
& Hurd for the city. The case of First
National bank vs, Nail, sheriff, and
Lawrence, Manning & Gushing will
also be heard.
When the News attempts to put
all the responsibility in the late school
trouble on Supt, Gray 1t errs. For the
benefit of the News and Of the people
Of district No. 8 we want to say that
Supt. Gray took no such step except by
the advice OF the committee on schools
ana every action of the superintendent
and committee was fully and unani
mously endorsed by the full board and
the endorsement is spread on the min
utes.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-10-05
Fire az Solomon.

The residence of Il. $. Morgan, at
solomon, caught FIRE Sunday morning
and was totally destroyed, nearly all the
furniture beinS alto burned. Cause
not known. The loss will bs hard
one on Mr.. Morgan.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-10-05
Probate Court,

In probate court today was held the
examination of Chauncey Moore, an
unfortunate young man of Woodbine,
as to his sanity. The jury decided
that he was insane and he will lie
taken to the asylum.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-10-05
Worlds Fair Boarding House.

All persons attending the Worlds
Fair can lind good board and lodging
with former Dickinson county peop Q
at 1921 Wentworth avenue. Chicago,
with J. wenger and IL. b. Stoner.
Correspondence solicited. 282 On
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-10-05

W. ID. Struble came up from To
peka and fixed up security for the
Monitor and the Office is being moved
to the McInerney basement.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-10-05
EINE 0IERCQATS.

Rothschild's is the
place to get your 1all
and winter overcoat.
He has just bought so
overcoats at bankrupt
sale the finest line of
yer Goa is yer
brought to Abilene.
They are in three
different colors, latest
styles, English melton,
silk facing all the way
down. Th ey are
worth $500 cash at
wholesale, but Roth
schild will sell them
at $40. This is the
greatest chance you
have ever had to buy
overooats cheap. Best
quality and splendid
ly made. Don't fail to
examine them.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-10-05

The Union Pacific runs a chair car
through To Chicago without change
eveiy day.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-10-05

Chair car tbr ugh 10 Chicago with
Out change daily via Union Pacific.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-10-05

Those teachers who wish to send
contestants to the elocutionary con-
test at the November meeting will be
at work preparing for it. The con-
testants will be divided into two classes,
grammar or district school aud high
school.
| desire that each teacher in the
county will Immediately drop me a
card stating what your postollice ad-
dress will be during the year.
ID. f. SHIRll, Co. Supt.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-11
wAxrrD-ryFonuxrrox.

A LIBERAL REWARD WILL BE PAID
n for any iusprfnatton leading 70 the where's
bouts Of IL. r Rasmussen, who ieft SKIS koanish on
yniy 8 He - ssous "a years % aze. height about
feet 3 inches. weight about las pound. ngaf
compisxion. sEsoosh face. light brown hair: has
ceep scar on forehead over rtghs ere. wore brown
ticuiars address T. l. kasmasson. sxykomlsh.
VISA
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Drxrns Avn rUsrRALs

aARf1~aEE-fn E<ntsfe - GIs Farm street
TuasAsv. octsser 10 1898 Mzxgss GsrHngsr. Of
fyphoad ssTss aged - years
WsLLAcE-The fgaerst ssrvSrss % Ark Aa.y
Wallsee wfs - he'd THIS MIRA AZ Al $50
sselars ss tbs caureh 81 Our LAZY 81 5ooi He .
FefAer r. X pfexsatafne Officiating keF1Aia
vii he ssippe6 30 Aaskegoa, Sieh-. % ne
oeiseE train.
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NOTICE ro CONTRACTORS.


WANTED FOR IMMEDIATE CON
" s.rHetien ave lumber and shlngle kilns; nians
NJ sesaei once. Fleming & Ayerst Co.
To CoNTRACToRs-sEA TENDERS
a endorsed New Parliament Buildings. Vic
sStA ton tract No 2 VIII received by me
aSneaFsoie Chief Commissioner OF lands and
NttAs az 10 o'clock y m Of THURSDAY, 30th No
nstiAer, 1888 for the several traies required ia
zee Trecf3"n u nrw parliament buildings ii James
BAY Victoria, Il &. viz:
!. The exesvstoF. mksoa and hrtcklsysr's work.
he carpenter and lolner's wotS.
y Tue sisies's ard plas.erers work
Ne coFrss rsmHh's Nork
as susitn and iroat3anusrs work
ne pinRhsrs work
. The painters work
=. nesrs VII ee received fsE sny ere trafe or for
tae wao.e werS vs.
ne pans ssSails etc. as prepared ey p "a Rat
tssu1if architect, can Dc the cfS!ee Of the
s.ess ssgnesi on o. AFTER MendAy, ocloser a. 1855
- Noss pete Quantities clearly describing tne
$3.50 o. the work can ne obtained on pAy1aest 81
'As sntrActeFs en- receipt ef koae agfs teadeT
EAa tsr3er aust h< arcoan panied ~ Al &c.
eeFsea eaaE eheck equal 70 2 per csnI. OF IRE
$500 u e~eh tTA&e tsnasred foT. which via Re
- 80 A. asFs s@c9rfty fee THE due performance
- - sorS ne check viii be returned "a tfS.-
ssS'A cosnfszftars. agt ~tA bs forfeited hv aay
cAtiss apaa Il y.o "a ."
cEpseA ~ : Ss@@sS. Nc
EeaaiE Commissioners af Lands ana Works
AsaSs AnNA-& ofGs Department.
NI-1sSlss n <. sspse "A feT - 1894
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sTHrHx.

fALWorx-ga seattle. Tuesday. oetoass 10
1888 70 re vtfa % william ~ Cazsopn, .
6angsteT.
eAwM0x-1Tn Seattle Tsesaas 0cssAer 70. 1898.
= the wfse ~ A +. Gsszs noa. dsagnter-
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sTOR4GE.
SkAIELs STORAGE COMPANY 22I Co
- AansotA street. faFat1r~ mssehAEaise pianos
e~sst@rea Al Los rates. money loaned.
GToRAGE IN SEw BRTck BUILDING AT
- sSy taieS Ills From. ssreeI
Stop LIE SOUTH SECOND ST.
- IOHAO f. J q Rsadnaaa
sTEsOG
MAY ELLIOTT. STESo6RAPHER AND
~ typewriter GA Pse1eer ssack-
A sstk ~ sASDS, sTESoGRAPHER AND
a. vpswntek Hoss2 Soxtaern. Islephoas l02l
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ENGINEERS AND Contractors

Gan FRANCISCO BRIDGE coMPANY-ES-
- siaeers And contractors fo- nrl1zes OF every de-
scfspsoa' wharf Building PiledFiTiax, dredging
49, sste4 sacFe4 e1csykttaEs plans and SpsclhcA
uons infhisas1 % app icAs4an; correspondence 50
sisiled ofaes S20-Sx3 s%afrie National BANK
huiidtug, seattle WASa
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MONEY! LOAN OFFICE.


IKE LURE HAS REMOVED FROM 2l4
Il Washington street to the London Loan Office,
los south Third street: money to loan on watches
diamonds and 3ewelry.
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COUNT NOTICES.

GOOATI NOTICES.
COUNTY TREASURER's NoTTcE-THE
" county treasurer OF King county, Wash, Will
pay on presentation on and after October l. 1893
warrants drawn on the salary fund 10 No. 23lO in
elusive. and all warrants drawn on the general
fand OF school districts Nos. II. 81. 90. 70 ard
80. and warrants drawn the general fund OF the
following named school districts. to-wit:
District No. & warrants to No. 269 inclusive
District Ma %, warrants TO No. Al. inclusive.
District No. 20, warrant No J.
District No 30, warrants NoA 10, l8 and 49,
Dtstrics No. 81 warrant No g.
District No 50, warrants NoI SAG, 3ge and 35a
District No 81, warrants y os Is, Id and IL
District No. %. warrants Nos and IL
District No. 90. warrant - %. l9 and warrant pre-
sented for payment August IL 1898
btstrict No No. warrant No l.
District No III. warrant NJ L
And warrants drawa the special fund Of
school district No 95, to-wit: Warrant No 81
1898 -
Provided that all such warrants have been here
tofore presented ST the treasurer's Office and in
dorsed not paid for want of funds
No interest VIII he paid on said warrants altar
Vstnoef IL, 1894 Ik1N PHELPS,
County Treasurer
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NJ ANTEp-RIDS FOR IMMEDIATE CON
" structien ave lumber and shlngIe kllns; rians
NJ sefaei once. Fleming & Ayerst Co.
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.CRISP SNAPS"

saoo-f0s, 1szi2o feet GA Bsss strset. north Of
Madfs01.
s7e0-Lof soxiOo feet Va Foptsas addition. near
Albert street.
a1seo-Two very dfsirahss lots on Chestnut
street 81 Eensoa Heights
frsef.
a. e0o--oae and o6e-half lots IN Deany'a Broad
wny adj. bon ten nNgiisos hood
$50 per acre-sD0 acfss ten miles west ~ navy
gMef 80 arre@ yell cult iyassd bottom Land. De-
tldes other valaahse improvements.
&S.8a0-1hrew lots ~ Queen Anne town, hae
gssw. Grads1 street near Bradley.
Washington.
a. o00~Tsn aeres % partially Improved wssef
ffost % the sound. boat Ian Sing. 6eprot etc
&c. Gee Boat doing IRE business 10 ssA Sf en-
ckasEe f8s first class real estate
WANT ED-Ohe 90 two cheap iotsin Eenfoa add.
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Personal
Nj IS eELINK e. nRESsMAKiS9. CUTTING
rs aefsss, slsss tAnSht: prices ressoaAoss a32s
hs3ssy s-eex, EskS sfF~sa
AFtlh hAfHS MAGNETIC AND a.
hsa treatments. no sxpSsare. rAxsssr.s "a nnz
SSss.sss. asaes s1ssa sPsCaAl sRszEssoa@ Ros "a -
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CARRAHER & MEACHAM
III Cherry Street,
ersasi FIsw ktrt Dor 10 PsstlaisIisssoa o6es

Advertisements under thu head Of Lost. Found.
Tor sale For Kent aud situations Wanted viii DO
Inserted nj the rate OF word each Insertion.
Payment always in advance. 40 advertisements
iecsiysd for iess than - cents
NuTfcE-Ths business once OF fhs Posr-Is-
ryIItsHscns Ia open until IL u m. Classified
advertisements viii bs received up to this tlmc
Advertisements witl be resolved at braach Offices
Of the PnsT. IxrELirakxcKKa at.
Jacoma Bureau ....4.......... lii6 Pacific Avenue
Thomas sAmsaoas. Manager.
The following letters await advertisers at this
~
The evening world., 1893-12-28

letter from his old friend, Charles J.
Westover. erstwhile druggist In the
sleepy little town. now pharmacist In
a thriving new city or me west, p
Nj. WestoVer had taken unto him n
new wife ana asked for congratulations
from his old friends. Moreover, the
new wife was no other than Miss
Parker. the dentists assistant. who II
was remembered now had frequently
gone 10 the druggist on the nrcttnSe OF
getting supplies for her employer and
who had left town about "A year before,
presumably to take "A more lucrative
position in the West. The editor Was
staggered for II minute, went home and
poured out the tale into the sympathiZ-
Ing ears OF his better half, slept over II
and sent ont next days paper with a
coOlly composed recital of HIS old-time
friends new happiness, dilating upon
good wishes for thu future and dipio-
matically avoiding any reference u the
foi wife or present suspicious, The
community caught tis breath, took It's
cue from the willy editor and not n
word Of condemnation was br"lthcd
from one end OF the town 10 the other,
Poor dear man. sighed ll;tl" Jcanni"'S
%neighbor from the sreuGd door. II hope
tins venture viii prove to him that there
"A HAPPY MARRIAGE
JEANNE said nothing to Mrs. Wes,uvrr
when she came in that afternoon and
Julia was afraid TO put the paper on her
mistrsss's table. Therefore. II was lark
when the abandoned wife happened '1
see the little sheet on n SHELF In tn
corner, and, with an amused smile, drew
II towards her, Ms sh" sat down far q
long evening with IA new novel and her
plano. She glanced over IN" columns
wherein the trifing incidents OF the wees
We're noted. when all at once n headline
caught her ey" Her liDs twii"hrd a
little tighter ovsr the closely shut teeth.
and ms she road the color died out of her
cheeks leaving them as ashY white a.
her hair. once, twice, three she pc
rrsed the story and then hor olinyhsl
hands dropped heavily In her lap and
her proud head fell-oh, the humiliation,
The whole lying thing' how contempt
how he sha med he. This is what II had
come to-that she should ne cast ont de-
liberatsly for n little slip OF a girl whose
English was mHngied, whose ways were
shallow, whose character was void! She.
n true. good. aspiring woman who had
married him in faith and had tried TO
live a pure AMI lofty life-she was cast
on was what her honor. her
The evening world., 1893-12-28
ABSOLUTELY FREE.
Doctors Mccoy and Snow Are the
Pioneers OF This Plan Of Treatment.
IL Docsn't Cost You q Penuy TO Fiud
Out h u the Matter with You
Thorough Con.uita tiou.A Advice Treat
ment aud Medicine without - Penny
20 Pay.

noctorS Mccoy mud Snow are the pioneers of
Free treatment. For the past vCar they have
given everybody who applied a free test Of their
plan OF treatment. Siuce they inaiglratei this
plan they have been initiated all over the country.
50 that vt the prcSrn, time they have many imi-
trtors Of the Free Test plan. limitation IL the
sinrerest ilRttcry," but Doctors Mcttoy aud Snow
would prefer not to have been battered.
Ih,ir offer 10 suffering humanity IL n free test OF
their plan oftrantm,ut for the c ire Of cs;arrh and
AL other chronic diseases. lii,S II n test which
the pHtlcnt can make use Of without rlsklng n
single cent for examination, the first treatment,
consultation, advice or medicine.
All who apply In person viii be examined, pre-
scr,bvd tor ana trenicd upon their first visit free
OF nil charge. In addition to this, thorough con
Sultation and advice will he given to all who ap.
ply. without n penny 10 pny.
doctors Mccoy mud snow offer this free test 10
the public us the sur"st and inirest way OF con.
Nlncing everybody that their plan Of treatment
Is the very best known to medical skin. IL Ia an
honest, STRAIGHTFORWARD way OF becoming &C.
quainted with the great number Of persons who
have blindly bought and paid dearly Tor their ex-
perienCc.
The evening world., 1893-12-28

womanhood, was c~ounted-this was how
he had shamed her.
An hour later she crossed the room 10
her desk As she wrote, her breath came
eagerly from her half-parted lips, and the
pink turned red In either cheek. and
this Is what she penned:
MY Dear Arthur: | can tell you that
now. fc, YOU never shall be Mr.. Hall to
me again. The inclosel miserable little
newspaper clipping will explain all. so
that YOU may, IN your noble. fond heart,
see what ] haye suffered from their
hands. lie never was OF my people. Ar
cur but | did not know II ill | mar
ried him and he had brought me here.
| thought that | loved him-you know
You know, too, that did not love
him ms / did you. so wholly. 50 dearly,
bur | thought that | could trust and re-
sleCt him, and h" scemd u love me so.
out even II ~sooG-by. n how should
| know mat YOU cared for me. even ever
% lttllc? OF course: when You wrote
that he told ypG A. Mrs. Austin's tea
mat Le was engaged to me. | saw II
all, but ] could never marry YOU. |
man 10 he his WIG iii death. and
| meant TO remain true TO him. So |
received Nodr letters as a friend. and
tried not 20 let you discover how all NY
fer ynu III now. Now It Is all chang d.
n she f. his wife. what am |? II |
ann his VIII. what ms he done To her?
| am dore with II all, ! am ready 20
urop II all behind M" as a horrible
th!ag TO h" lonthoi. %and-anl-
viii Won come FOR nc? .
Tn're is poor Jennie here, Of whom !
always writ" yen, She will miss me, |
know. but | never snail forget 70 write
her often, She Is The only thing in
Amert q that | want 10 hear OF again,
She thinks my little home here n par
al.sc, ana | shall give /; to her-all OF l.,
Just a. it is-anl pray that 1t may make
write ! have taken off my wedding ring
/ am welded no longer, II this new
woman be his wife. | shall drop It here
in his little iron box. where my NOR
rlaSe certificate is, and ! lock It thus and
toss the key into the fire, | must keep
them. but shall give them to FOL ms 500
as we get home. and you Will never let
me see them again, VII YOU? As for the
rest, the name OF Wes;over shall be
entirely gone from the town, for over
the dingy little drug store is the new
name. John Martin and ! shall! leave
The evening world., 1893-12-28

tamination OF baser clay and the same
individual had an uncomfortable idea
that may be Mrs. Westover had been
actually tolerating them all this time
for the sake of her husband. He didn't
mediate long In that line, however; II
wasn't pleasant.
Another thing that made the people OF
the place wonder was Mrs. Westover's
mail, They knew that her husband had
married her while he was travelling In
Europe-in fact. while ne was studying
In Berlin. and she CHANGED To be spend
Ing a few months there. lie had mar
ried her within "A short time after their
meeting, and had brought her back to
his old home, where his youthful ambi-
ton 10 be and to do seemed all ut once
to leave him. Instead OF proving the
learned and progressive scientist he had
promised, he suddenly and without any
apparent reason. deteriorated into Il mar
row, easy-going country druggist. The
office while he continued his labors as
proprietor OF the one hoteD had long ago
announced that Mrs. Westoyer's letters
came regularly from England, and at the
had passed through the office. How
temptinG!-but they always bore good
heavy wax seals. 4 few months after
the trouble there arrived one day n thin
letter addressed in "A me. masculine
hnnd, which had never come before, and
when, three weeks later Mrs. Westuyor
I uIplDeu INTO lIt W an 'ludl'N Nil
letter addressed 60. a strange name:
capt. Arthur Worthington. Han"
some elaborate address In London, sur
mise ran high. The letter was answered
promptly. and this time had more In II,
and before two months the communities
tiOns never failed TO appear regularly
, each week. with a weight that betrayed
many words within, And Mrs. West
overs fine round hand bore back eech
Monday morning an equally fun envelope
To " Capt, Arthur Worthington Hall,
II Was noticed about ms time that
Mrs Westover's beautiful lips had a
swcoter curve in the more frequent
mile which shone for JEANNE alone,
The gowns were SIN black, and the
SNOWY hair which trimmed her lovely
az the pinE OF a girl came slowly back
into the rounding checks, II was scan
dalous, they all declared, for, her TO 30
openly show her new love when
one bright September morning. eleven
months after the divorce, The editor Of
the Weekly Dispatch received q long
The evening world., 1893-12-28

church every Sunday and raised her
sweet voice only in the devout hymns.
On fair mornings she drove out In her
bright phaeton, always with the white
browed JEANNE. and on stormy days her
tall, black-robed figure could be seen fire.
quently far out on one OF the many
country roads. the little figure bearing
bravely amid the swirl OF wind and rain,
and the finely poised head held loftily, as
though a certain feeling of power came
from the triumph over the clements. on
regularly appointed days she went down
town. another OF her English ways
they said, and bought at the two mar
kets the best, to be carried home by
Julia, the maid. who was stupidity non
communicative in the face OF
light work and good pay. Mrs.
Westover's gowns, too, were always
yeautiful, though never varying n tribe
from the deep black she had worn ever
stree the time OF her divorce. She had
plenty OF money and spent all she
wished to satisfy her tastes, and thus
he merchants and t~radespcoplc were
compelled to show her respectful cour-
,esy or Use &c lose he's gratifying pa
trOnage. The simple-mindcd people with
their few necessary wants and with no
desire for luXuries marvelied at the
beauty OF her dainty rooms and qucs-
toned the pleasure To be derived from an
open wocd-hre, even though 1t were
a rainy evening IN October. Such a
profusion OF pictures, softly shaded
lamps. daintily bound books and, above
ali. IA tea table In the parlor, were be-
yond their appreciation, though they
didn't say much, for everything she
bought was to their good. II rather
sailed them. moreover. that she seemed
To thrive without their society, to find
sufficient company In weak JEANNE and
her books. flowers and music. In fact,
{ once struck a moro logical member
Of the church that Mrs. Westover even
acted as though the were rather glad
than otherwise TO shake on the con-