The Penn's Grove record., 1894-03-09

lawn: a small afternoon tea table So
forth with fruit and cooling beverages
and a young and attractive par %
people luXuriously disposed TO "uJ'l
their beautiful surroundings and ea'i
others society.
1t was a reality doubly fair in th'
eyes of the young man, who was 'E
changing it for the mOnotony of bll>'
ness routine in the dusty city. Me-
that his lot was a hard one an ""'A
son in business with lis prosp2ron.
father is in the majority of cases ratli
er overpaid than ~ovcrworked; 'i,
such a day, such a situation n Sl,I
a companion formed an unusual com.
bination. 1t was the urSt fete-0-te''
that he had ever enjoyed with hrl
wherein the certainty of an interruption
was not imminent. But now-noW nc
carriage was waiting at the curb &c
bear her from him; no partner all roc
prompt would come to claim his waltz
Brooks had known for many a day that
there was more happiness to be found
in the society of this Young lady than
in that of any other, but the difference
lad never shown so plainly as now
Presently she raised q great bunch
of rare roses which lay on the couch
beside her, and held them admirlhgiy
above her eyes. "'These are the second
you have sent already she said. 81
understand something from them
ASh p,,pb tho bptIpv - he returned
boldly. 81 intended that you should
She glanced at him over her flowers,
and then fastened her eyes upon them.
II understand" she said, ''that you
are very eXtrayagant and ycEAl,
young"
"Young!" he echoed, paving no
heed to- the less shocking adjective
by that you mean foolish, suppose
However, the flowers pleased you
iidn't thcy?'
"Ycs; but they did not please
papa"
All! here was mention of that 6e'e
Hoire at last. lie had almost forgot
ton its existence. "Iour tlther-is-
hard to please, j. he not he said,
haitingiy' 81 thiaN nave Iearyt ,Iia'
lie was not a.Wa! qoilc aIi't'o'y us
poSed toward s'i'il as l.
She covered her face completely
with the roses at this, but when she
spoke he could divine nothing from
her manner. Papa likes to have ms
own way" she said, half apologetieal-
H.. Then seeming TO cast eoncealmeht
TO the winds, ollie has a high temper, -
She confessed. "Ion know some poo
pie have, but his is something quite
terrible, the storming, ravilg kind ;
not toward niche is the dearest,
most devoted father in the world; but
toward young men, especially young
men who send Inc flowers, he is qui"
violent sometimes
) lie nodded seriously, thinking OF
Radtord'S fate; at least that fate should
nor De MS. Sllall meet oiT. l,oMaT''
at Gunner sIal l hot. ne asked WISH
ing Inc mower IN 'erlcho Wii'cIl so Gu
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u i man "oitucto I"i!isoil ilNe " gen
4eii''i ne Is lfe"'e" INC o"e'
ooh, certuinIy-that is, sometimes
nearly always. But he has been ask
ing a great many questions about you
SINCE thrSe came lie says tnat 'e mas
kho"h YOU la,i'ef al ms iie, ana ne
a'"lEs 0i''ilieu n,'i'' gun, papa Is
il'Td 10 please altIloueh ne hkes your
l"theF III iIt! not my you; iou art
D' nAnJ yom are NOT vouu tho,r
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rItors anair vow h"5 on", hn.n .LJ
tLat w, y o,'t" Io1,, ay guy
- So n "".n' S''t's
an nshorn ~" "N
or ~ ho,.a ,ror,., l. os,oa
,T,n rnt .au roa thot NV "SN0I
e'' "" nave o'''
attended a wedding without seeing
that II must De drudgery; Imagine q
a ielioW-shail l. start thers, or e
PACK 10 the very oeginiihg!
"lhe very beginning OF your exist
ence, do You mean:" she asked, laugh
ing.
1.-The beginning of the wedding"
he answered with lofty majesty. 81
am too young to have Il past
$50 you are. The wedding then,
and do your very best this afternoon;
be entertaining, for lying still for so
long inclines n to blue dragons of
the bluest kind, and | want you tc
light them of for me-
"St. George for England" he cried.
laughing, "The fight bepinsl Lnao-
inc a church, large. gray, a trile damn
perhaps, light. turned low, but over
all n gala air Tho cbonroiis doco,ot