The Van Buren press., 1896-03-07

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F..sea5Is4z Hls 0#izazs II, II 1ea<s
thsafs Al The. Feasaa ear E1He gasa.
! On really aezH asip Has 10 aazs4a sae
packing IN 4 fesR minutes
Then Her aaat lad revealed nothing
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If NJ aressaaee = the hese8= Lucky.
lsgsr fiisa sssse gFaz q Desperation Evelyn +
returned : her flrner position and
leaned ever again
Where 4re Ice tHoiaE To NJ
PRETTY 1fazaza 7 iaeraEz. There Was ,
Iaaasea8arY Paass !, and fhsn the an
s5esr came IN a I5.e Of Homo. s@zsa
Home. fraa4 my .isrliags
I do mzsa Ysa z9aalst slssl2 that WI
ear baa9t Of whist ing again came the
voice inside shs window
Ba6. aafe. there's No piano 70
s5ne to- was the s8ne@kst iaaae -.
e4ase. I must De g. and { cant
possibly sbgk anyone mp mere.
Taer a was sileaee once more
Bash " 4orbsaite again Ne eaa#se
there Any waT. she stu cared fur NE.
and must put heT affections 10 4 severe
test. L wa our an1g chance sf zee5ir-
ing happiness,
On. Mamie. HEl1t Thea tang Vi.
Me- Ripesl.
: Where .sHe Yen daipg Ta2s WAS
again atilizsg IN Fsflg.
T was stnnBesl for the n5aHts but
bar OF tw9 Of I8g Ben fa7sr4te
song of mine. sam6 a. a hazardous eFs-
/ cue sFas aHaers .s595d- bless aeFt out
lengthy pause lnteeVene1 before her
answer. I've aad datF had hard
struggle Taens sS8. SIR No. Sir No.
sir. Eot' Was repeated four TIRES n
ssHeeessIan Sine refused Them Hqt
why 50 emehatieaIIg What Z silly
idiot [ was The fourth tIHs the g=FI
in the song said .1so she meant Yes.
I breathed gain
But about eur departure Tne mo n
T ing York tea5n Va Bath eft al as@5.
I The earliest y faterto0 was 7 s45. ard &c
should be elsiIF tracked and cur ~
teatfons frustrated N consequence. 4
we Jeff 4 aHf8 thea. J e. Hsulted M
watch Z was ss1s The Z seht tram Up
eft at 1926. On. VIZ Should We Wait
/ Till Tomorrow went up without d.
az. AIS #eTf ffoH aba7e sect SIT
tied that question satisfactorily. 54t
was followed Imfaed lately b8 few
bars O sBradshaWs 6aisIs. dItt9. I
i knea ina she anfed. %. after
slight hesiss ton. 1 Warblsd. Come
+ Into tine Gafden. Maud and ehiHpsd
Ten times HOPE On. dear l5Fa5 one.
I Fe sEad Haeet asaIn. fsan Dream
+ Faces. proved that I sas clearly under
sfosd. and then viz taEred 70 address
/ Ms Alton : louder tones than B-fofe.
Il declare goasre aesriy asleep.
auntfe. In tIrsd. and hase a headache.
too. We've a fanz Journey before -.
50 I .fiia1 Il 60 70 m room nov.
Don I disturb. there's a dear: the pack
Iag won't lake long n the morning.
You d better 10 the same
The pro9< sal evidently suited Miss
Alton down 70 the ground. for she eft
her char inside AID eane & little wa y
o1t On the balcony
\ good 5aea. zgyi 50 Fe will sne
/ answered.
= csept hack, and m.nute or two
Iatc1 Good nights were exchanged; /;
and the subsequent slam OF Ioor noti-
fled that Evelyn Lad left for her apart
ments.
by 9.45 had settled up and left in
struetions that nay heavy baggage, for
tunately not unpacked. would be called
or sent for in the course of week OF
less, dangling an old telegram form
in my hand as did so, to give color 10
my hasty departure. A. ten prompt
I picked up Evelyn under the pines in
the hotel gardens, and, with dressing
bag and a small Gladstone between us
walked il to the station and eventually
reached London safely. early IN the
morning. put her in one hotel. where
III knew she would be safe, with strict
/ injuHctions not to venture out till / had
/ fixed everything up for the ceremony
. and went myself 10 another. The long
and short of it was that befoPe we were
anything like tracked the deed had
been done by special license and tbs
. colonel defeated for once in his life.
"Come round, did he? Yes, when ht
aftervard discovered that the man in
tended for his daughter had already
been engaged for two years, and go
married shortly after we did. Even
could have told the old fellow that, hac
he been more communicative and ex
pljcit in the first instance, for my riva
5 turned out TO be none other than tht
friend I was visiting. He actually ad
mits now he couldn't have wished he
p a hetter match, but, anyhow, he"
. And Birdy broke off into Can
Change II"
lie rose quietly from his seat ant
gently opened the smoking-room door
. Listen" he said; ''if you can't quit
; swallow the yarn, you will not fail T.
! take this in" O.
Then ne went through ''Oh, Come, NJ,
Lady Fair" from the "Gaiety Girl
K song. Scarcely had he concluded thai
p away from another quarter Of the hous
2 came the answering chorus of sI'r
p | coming, from the negro melody, Poo
% | OidJoe." Half minute later in strolic
Mrs. jackson and HartIey's wife.
Birdy winked knowingly at us.
I I've just been telling them how 20
p were practically wooed and won b.
whstling, my dean, he remarked t
= his wife, "and they want another tun
. before we turn in"
b Evelyn blushed. "No, SIR" etc, sh
u warbled three times.
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