The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-01-14
WORST THING SHE EVER DID
BEHIND THE SCENES Ar THE BdCH-
ELOR GIRLs' CONFESSION CLIR,
Miss Spacrrate Unbosoms Herself t. Her
sister Members rhes" Hear IN silence
and Drlib"raie-Then They Decid. Tint
>h. spoke viii u Mental Reservation.

and Drlib"raie-Thrn They Decid. That
She spoke with u Mental Reservation.
The President Of the Bachelor Girls Confession
club called the meeting 10 order by rNppug On
the cover II a chatting dish with u wooden spoon.
TO night" she said. "thc topic Tor Confession
is The Worst Thing Ever Did tn" uSunl tue
val be observed, that the member who draws m,
/ lot II speaker Tor the evening will adhere .t1c,y
a. the truth under penalty 81 paying fot the cub
supper aul acting as Waitress duing the >amc
The Secretary will please rtcTaro the toolpicka-
The President sat down amid an Impressive
s'c4r, She Was u very digninrd girl naturally,
a.l in addition she owned the Hat The china
pn,at.r WI, only a boaoi,r. and she paid up %
ri-rlv that she had come to b. regarded as guest
The secretary secretly fixed the tuothpch.
seven long and one short, and arranged them IN
al ,ycD row projecting from the top Of a closed
book. Then she passed them and each member
took on Finally, u sIrh went round the room.
Tnr Ncwspap,t Gid had dawn the lot
I'm glad its not me, said the Fashion llluStr..
TOR In a stage whisper. Il simply never could
get up nerve cEouEh''
The Newspaper Glfl cohorcl slightly The
wo,s, ding | cNcr did, ' she began slowly, was
Stealing another womans cape
Shc lookcd AROUND TO see Ia" effect of her words,
butd'spitc the -c"kl"ss manner in which she had
made her statrurut they somehow trusted her.
NJ ''HN' '''N 'l' ''"' S"' h'H reformed ih'v
were accustomed To- her speaking II herself as
though she wr'r q terrible example at a temper.
auc' lecture.
you see, II Wa, like this, she said "Edvira.
who does po.ta;, ard Covers aud things. had como
To- spend SOM holidays w.,n me-. Holidays are
Always "' huNl''l uht'H on newspapers, ana !
was Just explaining to EdWluA that | should have
ntl,y-,tb that / vog m in nrl,, 4, er, , d,, o,
- 90 =" ~ Wv " -" va
VINE" q "''EfAph o'y cam, IN with a message
c0'lNc mH ut once 80 tnn office.
Some cd.to-s have no souls This onc cspe-
.n.' n
un'N i' was one OF nose men VINO posed -
bias and cynical ard world wrury Butt notccd
he .rgt u,urg folks to do the sca scrpcnts and tho
ma, and called ON III, pfrtt, actresses himself,
Tia, boy looked 10 b, ,o,, u,Gic to brIc, So / saw
go with M, That! T. = fcginnirg Of ali lie
tronhlc We stared lr tn" Office and the editor
tory "Tanr tht Inst tenn. he saiT; 'tha, ought
t,bca g-rli story Support lsn't So / lug.
rr.,rl You ,Ir't r. 81. ,hat Kind of a story,
dslaily.' he sald Please don't begin TO break
any records ON This ore
= Uln know vNciErr he meant Tins p 8 ,L.
" a rcprDi ;, | lguglcl and tined 10 make it
vina Ne let reckless and went r. a hItcl ir
dracr After dinner tie waiter helped us On
WIN sur wan, au. Edwinn pulled a card out
/ ~ her pocket " ~ her nat NJ my picket for she
ilaIw m my capr wien We starred for the reason
that il taxes 50 tong for her t. get her sleeves
l1tI I,r Jacket
AR y,u going" Size asked referring 10 the
card IGlGu't answer uutI We were m Inc HIM.
.Im Whoever EdNina and dine t1crthcr
ON. D! us gIwavS CALI "A hruSpm and tells tho
driver (, take us Il lmr vtIh, ui asking how much
II vii he. Then We act 10 each other as though
Nc never walked.
"IIn,bcd a. lie card II was an invitation
to an Art Exhibition rs some club and had a
mans name written IN
Nv here ud you gctip' | asked.
''I In N-I.r u,,leI q aid she. D. % Unlnu1'
Il d. tEupw how il D. there, said 'Dop't
kr,w he man. ]w1mljr't q, NM hnv "
When wc reached home We packed n bag and
rolled an umbrla Last thing Edwlna folded
the cape aad ErNc i, = m, t. cary and we said
., tie cape. Tlrn I investigated II wasn't
my cape at Hl 1t was a beautiful new sealskin
,a,raIi Oh, ruth iaNnrd upon me. remembering
Tie card episode, that Edwina Mad taken he
vr.rr ono Iv mistake :, trcrrarIcJ her
about 1t aud took the rain for Canada.
"At first il seemed very funny. Then began
(, W,u.rr il TIC woman VII, had nv old cnre
vol! s?r the I,kc. Finally hogan I, get nft-
vYu& Suupre she should think had taken
her cape piirp .SelN and len nv pl ONE had
heard % such hing having been done. Per.
hap, | 81 pu'i have expressed 10 tight back t,
hr' Then | began = *; IS ,rr,i After all I
reilly had D., rtrnt II l." rushing III u Canada
n.th'a cape that admit belong l., me
Whom the train reached Portland there was
a telegram Tor me tr,m Eiwina. IL Sand. 'O,hcr
" ,nan refuses t. take vpur care. Don NV
Thi.rIlrply dr. me viii Evilruuy tb, " man
ia ,urht had rurpp.rly stolen her ape ~
rpITt' she " yliu take -tpBS n ct IL hack prlh-
ably the Wir.s were trembling nnw with mes.
sagrs {, auprrlrui me began T. iclt horribly
guilty and ordered n I should telegraph back.
Then rec elected that his would give them .
clue as /. my WGrrrah,uts resolved IA man.
tain a perfect silence and irny my iicrrity' Nnd
Ifct iugta a. guilty as though had actually taken
he care n ]nurIiIsc
",Iu~l rrrn q Young man boarded the car and
Lcre. tI,tE rIr. lI,., I'll me- lust as n a, Ia
... down Is M rain pu.rlout - the stat
he uul!rd in l,s y rLct f.r a slip II paucr prf
he rNrulv Glanced nj Il and then at ne ya.
.4 .Ar ,,rr, OF .~y.t,r.cS tell sur that l,
vas detective walked t. the end # The ear
ana as did s,I 10 kcI boldly at the SIM lc ltd,
1t was a telegraph blank and ~ryprwultcn The
porter auu1ulrrd thai dinner was ready and
/ res lived t. e. IN aul eat something, oven If 4
c,..scI me- Perhaps, I Wrought. I may put hin.
,U the scent. But he ken, looking nj me inst
~, though he wished t. strike IN an aCluaiutsnce
while yIarcd at him.
"Tlcn he Logan 10 talk loIdIy +, ,hc veit,,
about nowspauc-s 50 that could moi hell hearing
him never CHANGED "A muscle tho,yh I'M,
kent on pretending 10 eat Thnt nigni Law
awake IN my BERN wondering If il wouldn't he
better To uucn the window and lose The cane SO
thet might not he taEcn red handed EXPECTED
g. near my namo called every moment In the
morning l.r was lacre smiling in%vitnglv as usual
lie was getting things together i'm he rack and
| noticed that ne had a leather case in which I
supposed he had handcuT, sroylcd AT him
whenever he smiled at ne Then asked The
potter where We were and he said we'd he in ST
John IN twenty mInutcS. Then knew how
abs, uding bank cashiers feel when thew ret
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