Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-07-11
TWO LOST YEARS.

ing tluNNfHs ~ AaAlAH AAlNWAAN I'r'lilulNA
a pictufe Of the dazzling scenery VI the
{" Arabian Nights
"That Il what you cnll on opera natl.
me-. chr said the old man ut length. lean
H. hack and taking on bis glnsscs.
l,,r.I. do wish your Aunt Sury was hcrc
t..,tit Not that tho music suits me.
IL all Kind o. mixed up"
Katy summer laughed ut her unrlo'a
I0atof musical excellence. but she put
les nttlo gloyod hand cnrc-singly ON tho
old mans.
a rroup Of young mon stood lounping
an tle lobby, lnnguid and oncninato look
iuf
Haven't seen wyndhnm hero today"
gra,glad ono. Doesn't be- usually patron.
l.p this sort " thingr
There's hls sister yondcr. returned
another. "Nlc1 girl, but ruthcruid maid.
e.. by tho way doesn't katu summer
IU1k charming this afternoon. MUndUr
what old nutrdiluyiau fbc' b gut with hUrl"
II mover guess, said tho Hrst speaker
Its too much trouble icllol Hcrc's
Wysdhnm''
Richard Wyndhum, atnll. naughty look.
ing man, took icisuruly survey uf the
house.
Il merely camo a. an escort Tor my sis.
ter Excuse me, / must join her"
A. Richard Wyndhnm walked slowly
down broadway, with his sister hanging
on hls arm, he was unwontcdly silent
"Dick, what l. the matter with your
nskUd Miss Myndhnm imp1tlCutlys "lNu
asked you thrco times what you think of
this now slngcr''
Forgive mo, Aid thuyounR man 81
confess 60 q littluabscntmiududuy- today.
How should you like tp visit switzerland
this spring.
M YOU nrc determined, certainly uui
/ bad hoped you would have soon sumo
face with enough magnetism 10 chain you
~ happy nrusidr Of'yuur own,
Perhaps | may hnvu been fascinated
bcwitchcd, hc began, but at that moment
Mr. summers carriage rolled by
knty's hand lay cnrcssinPly ON tho win.
dow. with diamond bracelet blazing uu
hor wrist Her sweet face, just tlugrd by
a Uprting blush, looked out. with u smil,
Of recognition.
Richard bowed ns tho high stopping
prnys whlrlcl past him ami, with - face
somewhat palur, finished his rumark, "liut
/ hnyo had courage 10 rcaist tho snnru
The last Hpnlu blossoms hay IN rosy drliis
ON tho velvet grass OF country urchArds=
tho bright American sky was hluor and
Funniur than the heavens of all the south.
Urn climcs that lio In Hott, eternal sun
shine
A. lcnst 30 wyndham thought us De-
stepped ouor more ON shorv from tho deck
of the steamer which had brought him
across Tho Atlantic.
A homcsick wnndcrur, alone now, for
Emily lay under tho turf uf "a little church
yard whore tho violet. of Franco bluomud,
iio shrank from recognition and WINS
seriously annoyed when an old acquaiut
nuco caught him by both hands.
Back again, ely Como. you shall dino
with mo tonight, and we'll talk over old
times.
No refusal would satisfy Alrlc, aad
Wyndham was forced 90 comply.
PLENTY NJ changes, said the former ag
thuy snt together over their dessert But
that's generally tho bill 81 faro when u
mnn returns from % twp year. absence.
lat mo suo. Jennings u dead, Soamrs'
wlfc has ulopcd, Maynard Is married, u,l
sumner failed and dlod nftcrward You
remember bis pretty daughter, don't you'
And
"sumncr failody What has become OF
the family"
Don't know, I'm SURF. You know
how II IL Ia city like this-whon a man
goes under tho tide CLOSES over his head.
Clniryillu has made fortune In the wine
business, and
hut wyndhnm heard nothing further
Not until that moment did be- realize how
often Kate summers eyes had mingled In
tho phnutagics Of waking vision and mid
night druam 10 came to him like heart
break
\ warm July evening be- drew brIdlo In
front uf % puzgllng tnuglr ~ Crussrulds.
whcrr tho Connecticut hills were traycrsud
by murry llttu stream.
Upon my word, he unused, II scarcely
know which way 10 turn. / can't very we'll
take nh four r1nds at once, So 90 ahead,
Solim."
Tho sun trcmblDd above tho limo of Tar
of hills aud thgru was yet mo- Sign NJ M.
man presence, save solitary farmhouse,
with roof covered hy patches uf green
moss, nesting In hollow
Wyndhnm paused moment, then rode
up 90 tho duuryard.
llo strudu c0uuFouusly round 10 tho
back door, whrrr % little garden stretched
itsoli down the slope NJ tho hin
There slender fgurc In u brown dress
was stopping, gathering fruit, Ito Hd.
yanccd with an npOlugotio cough,
II bog your pardon but could | IN
quiru'-
Mr. wyndhnmr"
Miss SumncrN'
OF COURSE thoro were explanations and
all TINT sort NJ thing, and long limo
thoy took, too, considering thurn were no
very elaborate disclosures to bo made
WIN you, Kate doarcsti" was his last
question as they turned toward tho housr
You must ask unoio Ellab; hu Is my
only guardian now, aud kcup house for
him since Aunt Kate died," answered
katn dumuruly.
well, =" said Uncle Elijah, with his hand
ON Katy, brown hair, $50 you've mndo up
your mind 90 1.-Two In New York again.
Well, | never was thuro but once aud
don know ~ / want 10 go again"
And you supposed mo To DO a frivolous
butterfly, baking In tho sunshine OF pros
pority' said Katy llttl1 later; nm
much obliged, sirl No dearest ro-
turned tho young man earnestly, III was
- false idea and ono which has cost mo
two years NJ unhnppinoss. 10 H. pity that
we Gan only learn from experience Ia this
wurldl"-Now York Pres.
Tho Greek Olympia.