The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-02-15
HEY had been talk
L.. nhnnh the dif.

~ |mU lON % Va NOAhahf
Hot and, as they were
sla' al very young and
muu m more or less i'm
w. n.,, pressionable, the
s~ Ts oonclusions were
Inn interesting. Raw
d tbr Inns, who had said
emas little and smiled
rible lizingly asked, when the
. The ed nearly exhausted;
u BIZ ever hear of Dick Pol
'n''' "a, said ii chorus.
1l ~ That. he remarked, set
ss1, .-I his chair; because that
Of Me. Anyhow-"
ewbl have II filed again?"
lie eynson. who was accused of
AID remnants of a conscience,
lew imagined every allusion
Is dI' at him.
" N,rry, Tommy" said Raw
Speu sly contracting his brows
I, ort OF thought. The ex-
y ners accorded him a few
or dramatic silence.
Q said, al length, "it may
so FSes q bit as to the creature
an " and u you want to
onnre cxics Of "Let's have
se III call him Dick and
@ ,p.' nber that the story COM
n =, was getting close to the
,ebr ike most of you young
~, Id gone nround the circle
ellol and was getting the bad
wa, 4 beinga o confirmed fiirt.
rrIe settled his attentions on
lice . girl as you could
. ;own and wise beyond her
u A' ara, We Rll-or rather the
, '' said Poor Kitty Now
.an ;, was attontive to a girl he
w., sntive. He didn't care a rap
ID sr; he devoted all his time
srttc the one. We thought
lda the aifsir Of a month or so
ron'lt it wasn't, and when it
ID. for three or four months
aud Dick were growing
., ,loser friends all the time
to talk The women said
r.. time had come at last, and
mn, ed for arguments sake,
emil US who knew him well
ctd With half an eye, that he
And when n man like
4 IN lovv,it's the one lasting
o. his life. He gave his
Il ! to the girl, and she was
iaa /, iuch 10 love as Dick.
~. ~, % came when it was said
~ 1. Engaged but there wasn't
an ruth in it. They had been
b s hoedlessly enough, see
est her frequently, to the ex-
else, for those of
- casiouaily called on Kitty
ND way To- give Dick a clear
'r ~' re SILL y gossip about their
" W reached their ears, they
+, hey must see less of
in and tboy talked the mat
,fl senslbly enough, agreed
= ust a. rood friends and all
h' ~ saw each other more
Az l1st they could no
70 from themselves the fact
l' Iiolo tovn-it was a small
=. az. SEED oonsidered the affair
= !, tne ennouncement expected
/, y then fhey each made a de.
n.
tndled Myself for the last
ps, Dick said to her, till I
u every corner of my heart
Al kltty. YOU'RE the one girl
!. t'a Tor me, and whatever
fou will always be. I've
nyself ID love with manv
h 'ye only lately found out
4 n realty a You might love
H. some one else, but for all
sonld always have my heart.
h fafAA4 a shiftless fellow
0 q gniding star. With YOU
Y ! csi' make something of
I1s 2 poor lot I ask you to
with You I can make a
y myse'f Will you marry
hitty had expected these
ihe knex Dick pretty thor.
20 ner Answer to what she
You'd aey had cost her mora
!, 'eeplsss /, night, but she said
4 her 'ips irembled aud tears
own hef cheeks.
sAe Bald, I've thought
,l.a ior = 'ong time, aud / am
1ss say with no quick
p'ok 'here is no man / like
1 perhaps 1 shall never
lke we'll. 1 hope not,
vp' no} But 1 am not sure
NOV N5self. You are going
you nhSe seen much of life: !:
novn o, many girls you are
'8s''e' IN your habits. and
rose Jour heart. You know
want to know myself.
years, Dick. I'm only
|. feseen little of life. /
to know them, be-
2nt to be 80 sure OF
that nothing can
you give me five
eantime We must see
uom, we must make
we are but ordin.
here is nothing be.
. make no promises
Il by nothing, SO that
z do now, you can
( end of five years
( your wife, just as il
ked me before
speak for a long