The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-16

bid farewell 10 n friend who was III. Dor
cthy looked about the hospital while they
talked.
In one OF the wards a nurse was having
"a trying time with a woman who refused
to eat
Take II away. Curse you, Take il
away. l say. curse you.-esery body." she
Dorothy stood rooted to the spot Taen
she cried. JOSIE
The dying woman sat up ard stared
wildly at her.
Dorothy" she sasped ASK God 20
pity me. oh why did they let me marry
him. Why didn't you kill mo arsts on.
the pain and remorss that have slowly
killed met And there while Dorothy
held her hands. she poured out that old
story OF misery. wrong and sname-a trust
ing girl false lover. deserted wife.
struggles for existence; innocent baby:
it's death--then despair and repentance.
do you remember what you told me -
concluded the woman.
. Life ls usually past without ltfes
hope II IL truer that 'I.fe Ia what you
make st. z" sudden gasp and long
drawn shudder-the woman. Josephine
Maiiaea Rsyhurn was dead All was over
naw--ail the joy and the sorrow and the
longing
Truly. marmursd Dorothy. '' Life ends
at Nhe has, In kind Of nothing" The
nurse was given tie address Of Mrs. Rey.
burns parents and the girls resumed their
wsy-Marian gay a. usual Dorothy bit
terly accusing the world at large. In
stead OF purchasing the smart looking gar
nseats Darothy had meant to. Marian Sc
lected dainty thin things that both loved.
and when she was demonstrated with.
paid the hsll herself
ON the cars Marian. who was careless
and gay while Dorothy was a philosophers
and hated the world almost nirtei with
the conductor and amused a crsss hahy
alternately Dorothy read Paradise
Last and taught an Italian boy to rad
and write his name insisting on him say
Ing pass aud Test and advertise
msent," etc. Dorothy was crank on
grammar
On the northern shore of Lake Owens,
In sight az MI Whitney. i< quite a fash
souabl summer resort for wealthy refined
people Our girls seornea the high-psicej
hotel and secured large sary rooms In
farm house. They made the Acquaintance
OF the minister and the neixhhortng sarna
psssplc the FIRST day they were shere.
nurothy was soesasle and recognized I'D
sets" THE nsSt morning thew decided
20 take a sasi or the lake. Marian carried
SOME Asn hons and books and Dorothy she
ears and = key 20 ihe boat They were
walking tens IN fFGszt 1E fHs H1kEsa GA
whess shady grounds q crows Of tdIers
were enjoying ssa lake arsess A small.
nars-fegxsd boy was walking past wfth a
bag Ii slipped from Ais arms and
stream Of sugar ran uut norethy stopped
ard gathering up her dainty white skirt.
caught his sugar ana told him 20 go 20 tas
store for another eag,
Before he had gone block tive gentle
,ner stspped frors the hotel lawn ard Ast-
est their tannty caps, One asiG pal. in
which Re offered 70 hold the sugar So tass
she might go On her way peressy thanked
them ard quickly passed on With aamt0x
CLERKS Marian. always seeing the -tate-
u,ou. laughed .asa the way "a the lake
sh>rv. over she sres3ent.
That afternoon Marian started CT FER a
serau Before supper Sae returned nar~
nthy rose from her hammock and race hsr
at the garden gate
..finrrsn. Dorothy shs called sls9fssl3v.
we haxn made cur teea- tEte society
hsrsF
tE~sl,v." replied nososay ~sth saeyas~
rio ss-z,x surveying Nsrssn's tress sk'rE.
.nnt article being seru and ssssssss VIA
waed
yes" saspesa MaTian. tanning herself
vigorously NTH her sst Was t-y}nS
y. s~ssvs = rxaly-wox in toe r~ans ard ccs
started after aae, Ard ] csfnssa Tree ~