The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1899-11-09

a NaI sHa sSsrp gave glance long; g,
he nan Of whom they were speaking,
es showed meanwhile, CLEAN of
/ Nv teeth, in doubtful smile.
here was standing on the platform
mbusy railroad station, dressed for
h,urney, in neat, stylish, rich
h 4. a man indicated was Dick Har
is lon. and he was on locomotive,
|h rough, smoke-begrimed suit, with
Is as rolled up, to show brawny
Isle, q hot tossed back, revealing his
curling hair, and n strong,
Lt 1.cut, smut stained face; his head
a oent forward and his ears await
|kkshe signal for starting.
IS N one would have wondered then
yeiyn Archer. She was so ex-
Willingly dainty and beautiful; he so
soadfully coarse and dirty" And
!. noe, Dare, in his Sunday clothes,
|tinsaie face as clean as other mems,
Al Eye.yn to marry him. She did
othhy "Nol" severely. She could
Eor with Dare standing, so strong
orehandsome, before her, and his
hest ing, Earnest eyes on her face.
let told him, with all the gentle
Al OF her nature, that she had
[chinn lin but little while; that she
dian 90 young, as yet, to think of low
my one; that she was quite sure
4 made q mistake in caring for
EcuN and many more such simple yet
Ptatsicant words, which made him
| Eistand that he was rejected.
t ca was going home now with Kate
my her chum.
con Merrill, Kate's lover, who knew
pc bl we'll, was pleading his cause.
Ptuspu blink that he is not good
so1 b for you, Evelyn" said Will.
deS' pt that precisely, but l am sure
Pt Vyht 10 find husband u little
ppeeIr in the social scale than an en-
th' I can't get over it. I like
|he l think him fine looking; but
CseS who has pride or ambition will
herelod along through life looking
BE cschiinney sweep"
lorraine day you will find him out
Eppefay he may do something to sur
ls."
be would only do something
duu perhaps l might like him lit
nm aughed Evelyn.
tbe ]st waitl You will not forget
and have told you?"
rs A the bell rang just then, and
[er IA ntered and took their seats, and
q ara the train left she had quite for
liza is ~
l. imTF should she not? She could
800, d the heat of the locomotive, or
B at nt Of dust and cinders in her
their She was clean aud cool, and
ir ba not lave thought but of pleas
who st Hen.
lubs they rode, eating their dainty
mall 81; feading the clean PACED
Id eai they had brought along; buy
bus roat cluster of pond lilies at a
b pee Razing out on the varied,
At raovAng panorama of towns. vii
two open country and shadowy for
b who Mating, laughing and feel
Sun should all who have youth and
( Their q ana not care on earth-por-
escOoappy,
if it i journey ended in good time,
h tom u fresh and unwearied the two
cago Iepped out on the platform, and
- forsthe carriage which was TO
de-il'' them to Kate's home.
badge zone was in the way, and as
Assyr stepped aside, voice said:
from yon Miss Archer?"
1t fgl Looked down-for the sound
he Aiy ceme up-and saw a small
Isign liide her, holding bouquet of
|lhist
vice I'm Miss Archer" she re-
|igni6
10 it b. man on the engine told me to
finds em 60 you, said the boy.
[blanC'ooked, but there was no man
p incl' iooomotive just then, so she
" Cui NN'I unu bhlu.
ITS to hih 1 thank him."
Il, wbshe7hurried away after Kate,
} nail that he might make his appear.
|g avs pd thus compel her to speak to
|litans
rm TO here was no danger. Dare was
! eye av-rquite near enough to see
o-l1S wed fingers close over the flow.
the me smile upon her lips, and
that = nothing more. he was too
i reprp iet her see him just then, 80
not have harbored fear.
Furriedo dovef was of very little account
1owalk w Archer, for she had scores
nd Wi. They were all sorts good,
nuld N Indifferent, she said-and
[Sat tbs 70 ber but little trouble.
mhine pne- well, il he had been any
oomb 70 An the world, or she had
- the ea him dressed up and look
for Ty' handsome, she would have
al tbs Fnlng about him. bnt as it was
bs one rs rade her, to say the least,
T. ,enc CUNT fortable.
az io"0 Hyelynw
|ombs af what Kate said to Evelyn,
ose Al 'ng, when Evelyn, hearing a
rs with ., NY wy aho excited voices
That ii .ne ;.ss, breakfast room
general ,c1 ' ho
a than ~ Dare Harrington poor
ntooths W e'oA
bed on M