Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-03-25
Hasn't he said anything to You

The o;ri,s ch..A A.r,.d .o- ,,o,,.,t n.
| drew berse,f nm ,r;th . snnerh c..tnrs arr he
sees sny one he likes better than me /" abe mid
a.be's welcome 10 ~ Tbare v.s . tonch Of scorn
| in her voice which ,orssd cbsr,s. Ham, What
his mothers renroacbes conId not eject Phm-
isbv Anne had done in a second
s'If Won want me 10 stav he .a;d humblv
Approaching her "a the snnl;obt nlared mon
| her bair-s.if Won want me 70 stay IN AZ n
Phenisbv
There was an air Of nstbet;c entre.tv in Mrs
HAWKING iron-featnre5 f,ce The ON, besit.ted
for a moment. Then she ,anSbed low and
musicale disnIavino snIe,d;d teetb 40 she d,d
SO. she tbrew ont her arm With . Gesture of
| remuneration "When 7 want Won IL will he
EASY enouob 70 .oma af,a- vnr n, md ses
the world CHARLES Usnrv usvL;ns yor von,t
find an v.bing lilo me in ~,
And 40 il was arranged Charles Henry fared
forth from the Fonr Corne-, Nth S4Oo IN his
nockat and q cr;nsocL ~, h;s h..L rroces-
sion of fellow toVnsmen Escorted him In the
wharf and ono oId Iodv aove hin, a hottls M
raspberry vinegar "a q remedy AGAINST seasick.
ness Cb.rias - 81 4, ~ va i,I.rtic
but preferred the ,.;ctness Phenisby Anne
declined TO seq him on s.You've got to 90 ~
abe said ..and have your LITTLE wbacr and pe. il
over. Good-bve." And then she disappeared.
She disapbroyed OF Charles Henry's tour. but
knew that it was inevitable. "Our distinguished
fellow townsman," said the Four Corners Ne,cs
-'our distinguished fellow townsman, before
leading Miss Phenisby Anne jenkins to the
hymeneal altar, is about to make the
European tour. We congratulate him on
this opportunity of conversing with the
crowned heads OF Furope and setting them
right as to the annexation question We don't
want to annex the United States. We've
enough to do to keep our own politicians
straight 1t is an opportunity which Is rarely
afforded to our fellow citizens OF acquiring
the je ne sails quoi the ne plus ultra of English
culture. We shall await the home coming Of
MIR. Hawkins with much interest, and love him
for the dangers he has passed. We under
stand that Mr.. Hawkins is under VOW to re-
turn in three months time. When tine robins
nest again AND we gather In the grain, we shall
expect hlm-expecs him full to the brim and
running over. not with the ightning-rod
whisky. the distillation of which so disgrace
TINS fair land OF the maple and beaver. but
with tine elegance and accumulated wisdom Of
mat ntue Isle beyond the seas to which We
Canadians owe our being. We wish the young
man Wen, especially as he has subscribed to
our Justly renowned organ for three months in
advance.
But ai'er Charles Henry had departed Phen-
lsoE Anne assumed composure gave way. She
hung herself into Mrs. hawkins arms and wept
pltterE. why ana you let MIN go II You sot
sucn s'ore on NM asked the old lad. dis
semDiihs her uenSht. mes that stubborn
he s bound to git into mischief an then We II
nave 10 1901 round an fesch him out OF 1t. He s
promised 10 write to me where he S stayin'. II
ne am ! DacK on TIME. you know me, Phenlsby
anne.
Yes, said Phenisby Anne, drying her splen-
olu eyes.
wal we Jest take after MIN an fetch him
pach' saia MRS. hawkins, with grim determI-
iialion. ne the only son OF my old age. an
NJ. mothe, a widow an amt gong to put up
WIN al ,niS hlSh-toned squanderln an little
Whackln.
.. hut II ne won conner: asked Phenisby.
men III yank him on board the steamer"
SAID Mrs. Hawkins defantly, IAN tote him