Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1898-01-27
= WEDDING.
robr Walker Harrington.

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o, John Walker Harrington.
,.r that Agatha's engagement
t'' ar' Mrs. Pennington,s
. ' ras in turmoil of excitement.
sn u, W." Tss in charge, for Agatha was
" ' l,essmakers, and Mrs. Penning-
.,J mt on her best black bonnet
Esteemed out to tell the news to
.'atiyps and friends. Intelligence
y, .'' sort is best made public at once.
p p 81 clad to hear Agatha is to be
. .n said Judge Bryson's daugh-
rod faced girl who was always
y, tbe wrong things. Il wish |
y, hear of your engagement, Miss
alngton
throw back her thing shoulders.
s,s was a compressed look about
nn not concern yourself, my DEAR"
aid 81 could have been married
!, before was your age"
T1vbody who knew the Penning-
:, had heard of Melicent's proposal
marriage. 1t was her first and her
She was travelling in Europe,
Lima Paris pension she met a Ger
!, count who proposed to her, after
fepzed courtship of two weeks.
E8eDt was then but sixteen years
Mrs. Pennington was fond of
ViDg 'Melicent had such a car
ne She looked as though she were
Fly"
Me head of the house of Penning-
,-pater, the daughters called him
bis foot down squarely. No child
bis should marry a titled foreigner;
count was a mere fortune hunter.
bier had no fortune worth speaking
but that made no difference. What
bier said was right, and Melicent sent
young member Of the nobility
w
rs just as WE'LL she often said.
find my ideals are changing as I
EE older. shall never marry until
net man as good as Pater."
Aicent waited fourteen long years.
the paragon never came. Her
RE we're not as plump as they had
a and her features were becoming
Eglar.
aiH fell down the steps of his house
alight, six years before, and a few
SAter died from the effects of the
he was a good fellow" the world
He was kind to his family,
EEay."
AHaFs had not gone we'll with the
@lngtonS since then. Barring a
Aaary, a few outstanding claims,
Arouse with a mortgage on it, the
N4sf lett little. The house-and the
lA'sned mortgage-were about all
remained after the debts were
'4IlA now much worse it might
VVen' Mater dear" said Melicent
UT mother, after it was all over.
lung as Aggie doesn't feel how
VIII IS | shall be satisfied"
NJ remington and Melicent be-
mat young girls lacked the pow
JUNK, to observe, and to study,
ley issued their theories in the
!" a four page pamphlet, which
Ialled to the families whom they
\. a4OSn IN the days of their pros
y anu 10 most of the pewholders
~. ~ 'eOaStlan's. And thus it was
a remington School of Observa-
A. WI 1oung Girls was established.
Il, institution occupied the parlor
\, %.ond 1oor Of the mortgaged
l., LIE mouse was in a Harlem
T., - Ilned by two brownstone shells
y, Win holes. Some of the holes
i sass over them, and the others
tss,% S' oehlnd which cleaned rows
h, S.g letter boxes, Before the era
! b. Is ~.lulng came, houses surround
H. lawns as filled the street, but the
|r3ss =! the Harlem cliff jewellers
BIZ ~ OuI the old mansions. Pater
tss ~ ,ss . house years before, but in
kn ra VI financial stress-his money
ha ' AIRY always went wrong-he
hi, land on either side. In the
ebn sss mentioned that only pri-
: ,' .as were to be erected there;
b, Soon s as Pater was gone the in.
| Ia vi" p OF the fiat builder began,
d 6o t,esnningtons' house was Shut
st ova WV :, SIDES. 1t was useless to
lhe loss of light from tho;r
aso 1q low, The house, wedged in
mug huge structures of brick and
h ,s ~as the only private dwelling
d snained in all that street.
o,s.l remington taught sciences.
st ian, and the art of thinking:
Sso ~ iineulcated the principles desne Of
u tsssS and music; and Agatha.
,s stsa, treckled girl e of twenty twenty.
ess, IT, 10 the art school. was in.
latb, IN >. free hand drawing.
srs Is so different from Nell
hSs ,t1syoody said. she never
~ carriage har sister has"