Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-10-05

sight or the name Of the place where
he had lost her. Two days after the
funeral be left Rome, and went, he
hardly knew whittier.
Society had received a shock In the
death Of It's most brilliant ornament
But no stranger perhaps felt more
|gymuathy with the bereayed household
than ala good Mrs. Caldwell. She
discussed the event in all It's bearings
with Mrs. Goodwin, who had changed
places with her, and was now patron
lied instead of patronizing.
There were mourning and lamen-
tation ln the old Hall Of Lynnewolde
when the tragic, sata..ef is ynnng mis-
| tress was known. Mrs. Lynne gr!eyed
over the sad ending Of the young life
that had promised 50 fairly and so
we'll
It was at Alexandria that Lord
/ Lynne became 50 dangerously III that
/ bis life was despaired Of Then Sir
I Allan, Ike a true friend went to the
rescue, and nursed him through the
/ long and tedious malddy and at his
urgent request went with him 10 the
east But II was not without some
sacrifice that Sir Allan Leigh did this,
He had hoped, when the year OF
mourning expired, to make Agatha his
wife; but she asked him to wait She
did not regain her spirits; the secret
she kept weighed her down.
After the funeral, Agatha and Lady
ftr1 vaF Il
to the Chase, and life went on slowly
and sadly until Sir Allan was sum
moned to Alexandria. Then they had
the fever Of suspense to pass through
Letters were looked for with a sicken-
ing anxiety, until the news came that
the beloved son and brother was re-
covering He could not return home,
he saidi he should go on to the east,
and Sir Allan would z. with him.
When he had learned to forget he
would return 10 Lynnewolde
The years OF his absence were dull
ones to the ladies at the hall Lady
Florence had, BY Lord Lynne's ad-
vice consented to receive a small IN
come from the Wyvern estate. Mrs.
Lynne had grown warmly attached 10
her and would never hear of her leay-
Ing Lynnewolde She was sister and
companion 70 Agatha, and filled the
place of tho beloved one they had lost.
People wondered why Agatha Lynne
did not recover her health and spirits.
II must have been a dreadful shock.
they said, for she had never been the
same since And she never was quite
me same. She could not forget: the
sad life and death Of that beautiful
brilliant sister were ever before her.
The words OF that last letter seemed
ever Ia her mind IL she could have
shared her secret with Allan. II would
nave weighed less heavily upon her.
but that she could not do She never
betrayed her trust, although for many
years IL clouded and Swallowed her life
The tolntest shadow of doubt was
never thrown upon the fair name of
lnez, Lady Lynne.
The first happy event that dawned
was The marriage OF Lady Evelyn
Leigh, Somewhat to the amusement
aud surprise OF Agatha her friend
made during a visit TO London. the
conquest of her old admirer the Mar
qnls of lIortngtou Il was Eyelyns
great likeness to Agatha which first
attracted him FOR ho had never forgot
ten Che sweet ANA gentle girl he had
lltst loved. Evelyn Leigh went 10
London To- spend some months with
her aunt Lady Nocrston. Here the
youug lord saw ana learned 10 love
her No one was much more sur
prtsed than Miss Leigh herself
Sir Allan could not return for the
wedding Tie could not leave his
.rieul Letters and presents came
from the east. and he promised. that
Hs soon as Lord Lynne recovered. they /
would return 10 Lyuuewolde. So
Evelyn Leigh was married from her
cunts house. and Lady Florence took
\-'Iha.s place as her chief brides
maid.
Ford ANA Lady Hortngtou were
,,rF naHpy Tie though. mo- one In /.
Iar ".dr world was SD beautiful or SO
..rN'" as Dis ray pretty little wife:
anal shr with her good, clear sense
tn. g## bright intellect helped him
,a I.. h.s responsible position with
stat credit There are not many
H#"n.r. Hrra't Ms th, world fhau
Evelyn and her husband
once af.,r beer return 10 England.
A.Etha heard 81 the Codveus Julia
married. and married every one sal5.