Smyrna times., 1893-11-01
A HOME TRAINING SCHOOL.
BY ELLA GUERNSEY.

twenty live years ago, Graham said:
Molly, you have no maid. 1 have
no man. Even poor young physician
with practice scattered over good
DIT OF country must keep horses and a
man How shall we manage the ex.
pense?"
i have selected my maid-one of
your poor patients young daughters.
Anne is 10, healthy and intelligent
ana l mean to make even homelv
duties attractive to her. A mistress
may be companionable with her maid
and yet not decend to being familiar
and confidential"
ou are planning, Molly, to be a
mousse missionary" said DR.. Vaunov
laughing"
/ am planning, Graham" said the
little woman, earnestly, mot to miss
an opportunity to arouse in our ser.
wants an ambition to do their very hest.
Anne will serve me better when SHE
mas have real and kindly interest
IN her affairs. We shall get on nicely
On, you doubling Thomas YOU are
questioning my ability to arouse in her
wholesome abition to serve welln
I am wondering, Molly" ackuow-
ledged the Doctor, "if your Melted
maid will remain content to serve her
patient teacher. She will probably dis
appoint you"
Il do not think she will. Graham y
said Mrs Vannoy, confidently. "If 7
command her respect she will take
kindly to my teaching. l have faith in
Anhe's common sense. She can be
taught the difference between good
housekeeping and slip.shod methods
Graham, strong boy can serve Won
Mrs. Maret tells me that her Jamie ia
Overwhelmingly anxious to learn the
! doctors trade.'"
Trade p That lanky, green boy :"
creid DR.. Vannoy
1 am speaking of neglected. am.
bilious lad whose parents consider him
the ugly duckling in their brood of
seven. Why not try Jamie Maret 81,
said Mrs. VannOy' persuasively. "He
mas no encouragement at home TO
make the slightest effort to attain any.
thing desirable. He will care for vour
horses, buggy and Office for small paw
MS board. and the help you may give
him in preparing him for COLLEGE
Surely, Graham, when you remember
the hardships you have endured to
gain medical education, you are will
ing to lend n hand to Jamie. He will
repay you by serving you faithfully.
We had better have Anne and Jamie
here soon. l have time now to spend
In looking after them a Bit"
"of course, Molly, you'll have your
way. I've no faith in your succeeding
-"Ouly wait-wait, Graham, and see u
urged the wife.
Anne Bolyn accepted without a de.
mGr the uniform provided by Mrs.
Vonnay, when she noted that the Doc
tors lady wore q similar dress.
You see, Anne" says Mrs Vanpov
1t makes every difference the wav
housekeepers go about work. The
wise woman who desires to keep tidv
every day wears in the kitchen gowns
and aprons easily laundersd."
Shall ! eat at the table with the
Doctor and you. Mis- VannoySn in.
quired Anne. NAV says L mustn't +,
forget I'm not common servant
Some one must wait on the table, ,,
replied Mrs, Vannoy, calmly. In the
Jaynes family the three daughters take
turns in waiting. Once when dined
there Master Willie performed that
duty. Right proud he was, too, of be.
ing able to serve without making un-
necessary noise. Minnie Jaynes con.
slders it one of her accomplishments"
Il shouldn't think the richest man .
in Wingate would let bis girls do such
work. thought Minnie Jaynes took .
music lessons" commented Anne.
"Minnie's friends are quite proud of '
her musical talent. But she is really !.
ambitious to become a good house.
keeper and homemaker. To do this
one need to begin at the beginning. Il
is an art to be able to serve a dinner i"
correctly" explained Anne's mistress. =
Il s'pose nav won't mind my wait. :
Ing on the table when tell her Minnie
Jaynes waits too" replied Anne re-
q
jamie Maret's expressive blue ewes 3
looked his willingness to serve the y :,
Doctor faithfplly. When winter ad. : :
gaanced DR.. Vannoy's practice increased =
% Q degree which necessltated his abb =
'ence from home many evenings. He 7
laid regretfully: "
Molly, do abandon this night school :.
Of yours. Since Anne has eyineed n :
iesire to study you mus. be sorely 3 3
'axed BY hearing FeGitations and direct t T
ng your students. In the school.room =
POUR work was paid.s y
Spare your pity until / need IL. :
Graham" advises Mrs, Vannoy. Jamie = =
'nd Anne are worth the little do for :"
hem"
During the eusuing two years Anne
Bolyn, pure blonde. grew into a r
pretty, graceful girl. Her mother oc- n
'asionally instilled into her soul a =
light rebeliiOn--a distrust Of the kindly :,
mistress who with rare patience and a,
act speedily righted matters at such OF
seasons. ~
Ny dear" said DR.. vannoy, "Jaues b
las become almost inyaluable to me- me- q
1us must spare him soon. The boy 3.