Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1900-08-09
uyTtle's Farmer Lover.
By FANNY MAY.

N~N~~~@
Mamma, you must combine your in
&nce with mine to induce papa TO
Nv us to spend the summer at New
j. | learned to-day that the Llv-
Stones have engaged rooms there
the season, and that Earl, their
|idsome son, is expected to return
In abroad and join them. You know
~ he admired me when we met in
lefty last winter, and once at New
tit will be an easy matter for
~ to complete the conquest of his
irt and win him for husband"
will speak to your father again,
diamond, dear, was Mrs. Nelville's
wer after listening to the above
<ech uttered by her handsome
lightly daughter, and will tell him
Dat an advantage it may be for you
spend the summer at Newport, in
bid of going to our old home at
$evale, as he so much wishes us to
Rosevale,'' sneeringly echoed Rosa
md with disdainful toss of her
den head, and an angry flash of her
<guoise blue eyes.
@Why," she more carefully contin-
1.-The mere mention of the place
8kes me shudder, and if papa thinks
pill permit myself to be buried out
sight of the world in that obscure
u dreary country village, where 1t
s the misfortune of myself and my
Ter to be born, and where we were
npelled to live before he became
*althy enough to buy us our elegant
AZ home here, he is mistaken. l
Re determined to go to Newport, and
Newport l will go, and if he refuses
accompany you and there, let him
4 to Rosedale with Myrtle for his COM
fhion. 1t is better for her to accom-
by him, for she is far too simple and
fkward yet to be introduced in ia
fonable society, and you know how
+ agrees with papa in thinking Rose
he the most charming place in the
prld."
A few hours later, with her mothers
Rosamond succeeded in gaining her
theirs consent to allow them to spend
e summer at Newport.
IA fret 10 had 1ytfor1r rnfnc06 RI
ten to their request, but Mrs. Mel
lie at last won the victory and over
lied all his objections by declaring
at Rosamon d with her peerless
.auty would succeed in winning the
art of handsome Earl Livingstone,
hose princely fortune made him the
ost valued prize in the matrimonial
arket.
LET them go, Myrtle, DEAR" said
r.. Melville, while he tenderly patted
|e cheek of his favorite younger
lughter. while they are wearing
cir lives out in the many designations
fashionable society, you and l will
Joy ourselves hugely in the dear old
srm house you loved so well as a
lid, and that has always been more
home to me than this elegant city
'use l bought to please your mother
id your sister Rosamond."
- = =
Three weeks later found Mrs. Mel
lilo op6 Rocop,apI an fboir NOV 70
IMPORT, while Mr. Melville and Myrtle
ERE whiried away in the direction of
Dsevale. their picturesque country
lme nesting amid the wooded hills
New England.
The sun was just setting as father
ID daughter drove up to the ram
ing farm house with its pearl white
blls thickly covered with nodding
by red roses, and the sky was all
|e glowing flash of gold. against
hich stood out bold and clear the pur-
B amethystine tops of the distant
BIS.
And as down from their heights
kept the fresh mountain wind, the
kes did not outrival in hue, the flush
Myrtle's cheek. or the sunlight the
Arkle in her wine brown eyes, as
wing a deep breath of rapture, she
Silingly exclaimed: How lovely it
here, papa. 1t seems like a dream
fairly land.''
Beautiful indeed as dream Of fairy
id did the days seem to pass 70
yrtle after that.
Eof Leigh Carroll. the handsome