Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-10-02
school. ana had made it a point to join the

which she felt preference for. but as the
disease iucrea sed in intensity they grew
silent on the subject until at last her
name was not mentioned between them.
~A- year TO which my little yarn refers
fs noted in our statistics as having been
very unhealthy. our yellow friend walk
ed u0 and down the island. and seemed to
Ihave had his own in spite OF an the EFFORTS
OF my professional forefathers. To ala I'm
the great work OF keeping mp the spirits Of
th. community the regiment sent out in
vitaticns 20 "a moonlight picnic IN the hills
/ near Gor3ontown. The time was fixed for
the next fulI moon but the date was 70 be
decided upon afterward.
Lelta was a youug man who looked ahead
end calculated chances. so IL did not take
him long TO find out that the fun moon
would be shining in all It's glory during the
week hc would have 90 spend at the guard
house. All moves are fair in love. even
. among friends. SO a day or two after his
eyar, nation of the almanac, when Wat
I son ,ra- absorbed in the study of a diff
cult piece on the violin. be said in a voice
OF Indifference;
watson Oh fellow. 10 you mind chang
. inr weeks for the Spanishtown road
/ gulrd2"
-you have mo- more soul for music. Leith
! than % hermit Gran. You break in upon
/ tre sweetest harmony with something
aaaut dirty. stuffed guardrO0m. Do
I what you like about the duty. only don't
bother mes about it again. But what do
I you want the change for?-some big dim
/ Nor at the mess. or have you been invited
+ tl shoot Qual2' But Leith had taken his
/ l.rlture before amy awkward questions
/ could De asked and had gone at once TO
/ tha orderly room go have the alteration
made in che daty -7n.
I Watson Thought mo- more OF the matter,
and 8. WAS not until a week before the full
moon that the date OF Che picnic was fixed
/ &C am informal meeting after dinner i'm the
I artero0u.
-Av-gI'y sorry, Watson, You won't be
with U.S." said the adjutaut. who seemed
always refolceI whenever q suhaltern was
/ derived OF social entertainment by the
st- lv Of duty.
"Aud why not Hume asked Watson,
cheeruIy. 'you have not got me down
This umc for some 5eastly duty?'
~Oh nave 2 note You viii be on the
weekly guard and should Dee proud 20
make the sacrifice for the good Of the
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.--r.-. must De some mistake. Hume"
ure.i Watson "Ieith comes before me-"
~1Iy toar follow. Won two made the eN-
change some weeks ago. 7 have noted it
down. SD. as Shakespeare says.
Cease 90 lament for that thou canst not
helps
/ ana study hclp Tor tlIut when lhou
imen-est
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/ BE-. .Drty should NOT be urged b,voni its
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-Ft wouldn't do at an. sir exclaimed
Hume. quite alarmed. eve should get
rothir. done. the young officers would be
pushing -t down my throat whenever their
/ susceptible hearts longed TO meet the OBJ
/ ject Of ,hcir affection"
"WEus the laughing conversation was
running round the room. Watson was
working tsmself into state of violent
ANGER for tile first time against the /. -eld
of MANY wears il was we'll known THAI the
I r.,rcbes would be az the picnic. and he
could not conceive OF ANYTHING more de-
f-.efrli than to stroll in the moonlight
win the lovely Ida LISTENING TO the SOFT