The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1901-11-28
A PAIR CT suEoEs

ois practical infn OF Eit6, ADVISED th'
latter.
Gf.clpas ne. yoa little btysesa.
ooulan'i wear black clippers With ny
vhlis sosu. They mast be white eiitsI
sslia o. suede, Cene. lat us 90 in' ] oit
osly tell by ryins ,htn 90.
-Tprbiss hnfriedly, they rrtcipi,s,ea
themselves ioreihiy ssaiGsi usn vho
bad beeo siElns dsise,edly toto the neigh
bofins ~ipdo~ OF the rows Of msnly boots
spd shoes Mere especially we're bis eyes
directed toward the dsncips pamps 90,
ihsi be admired them. nor even wished
TO buy them, hat, nevertheless, h'ei by .
noble resolve, be turned 10 enter, iost %
toe tso girls hoished their little dialogue,
which be partially overheard. Tso psirs
OF eyes hshed iudiensn,ly into bic Bees
brown onts we're milder than the bloc
ones Of tbe "li,tle hsyseed"
Great, clumsy .bipel Couldu't be lock
where be wss eoingf
Why Sac; 1t was IS much our isult ss
his
Nox tho man was neither great tof
cumsy. however much he hoped TO be the
former 10 The future and had tho lat er in
bis past. Furthermore. tie elympse be
bad had OF the brJ Jwn eyes gave impetus
10 bis resolve Of purchasing pair OF pat
l.r la ba IA t.h Ia
vas goin,, simply to please bis friend,
Charlie Graham. Hence he ordered and
tried on the much dtspised articles OF at
tire, 10 the meantime, casting furtive
glsnces st the purchaser OF the dainty pair
OF white soedes.
Then the two, without backward look,
hurried swsy to Beatrics Haroe's home
on the Heights. leaving the clerk politely
assuring them that the psrcsl would be
sent without delay that be would sttend
to i, himself. No sooner had they lei,
the store than The isithless creature turu
ed them over to the clerk who was wait
ing on The purchaser OF the patent lestb
ers and he too. buried away. for III
tie diouer st the restaurant With his best
Girl was not TO be disturbed for any white
suedes 10 The world.
Hsli-psst eight was sonnding by the
Harloe's big ball clock, aud npstiirs the |
two girls we're airsyiDg themselves to "lbe
distraction which seeks TO kill" Marie,
called Beatrice. to ber long suffering
maid. have my slippers comc2 Dear me,
whst shsll | dof
For .he filh time, Marie descended 10
quest Of the vasrsnt slippers, snd this
time re nrned suilDg. with the long
svsited box.
Open them nov and let me put them on
awhile and ease them little before 60,
said Bee.
SO Marie opened tho box, and they be
held pair OF manly patent feathers, slim
and graceful. ii is true. but never intend
cd Tor Bestrics's tiny feet. The two girls
surveyed each other 10 blank dismsy,
then solemnly snd forcibly there came
from Sne the single syllable. Geel
What shall | do2 cried Beatrice. dis
trsctedly. That wretohed clerk. after ell
his promises. to mske such Q mistake. /
csn't go. that's eli; haven't another de
cent pair.
Not eol eXclsimed Sue, after oil my
hopes for weeks on this party. Fly, Ma
rie fly and bring up come bread crpmbs
stale ones. Where ere oil your old
slippers. Beef Well choose the best look
ing ones and have them cleaned In the
shske.oi a-very quickly, I mean. primly, ,
Tor Susan was heroicly striving to drop 3,
all the slang pbrsses which her life on 9
western rspch bad cultivated.
Oui OF various boxes 40 assortment Of G
foot-gesr was produced and surveyed by /
its detected owner. She Immediately q
pounced npon q psir oi white suedes, not
so bad, after all, and vigorously set ber /
self to work with the bread crumbs, with 9
such good result that fairly presentsble
pair OF slippers wss produced, {
Yoa eItfsvsgsnt girl, she laughed. II i
you had been used, ss have, TO msking
one pair do till il is done, you would use l
up plenty OF stale bread, Your dress Is t
so long they'll never show. besides. who o
would suspect Miss Hsrloe, who hss 4
oew pair for every party. il che likes. TO :
wearing old ones, They'll never think OF
looking. b
Oh. yon dear little Hay, laughed Bes a
rice, yon are such . comfort We must
hurry, It would not do to be late when b
asve to introduce ell your partners.
Hsyseeds bnve their little mission 10 a
he world, alter oil. eh. Honey Bee7 quoth g
5as.
| never would have gotten of to ibis Il
,oiillion II II bsdn'i been for you, that's
,ertsin. che answered. ss The two vent II
rally down stairs. leaving the pstcat lealh 8,
rs. the isnominions c,nss OF oil The iron y
Die. lying forsolttn 90 The foor N
Scratch. scratch. vent the pen. and o,
beet siier shes. ot manuscript battered TO e!
he q jor. The medicsl students Who Il
sere TO be ressled on the morrow With .,
Dr. John Mereeith's address on snstomy d
stre uot 10 be enyied. II length we're not oil
f.e, by briIIisncy.
FIpslly the toes are resched. Snrely
Ie must be nesripg the ED. II not the ly
nd, the mention OF lis triremiiies started
train OF thooeht utterly foreign TO the 9
abIsc, 10 hand, hosevsr. With g tieh o.
% dropped bis pen and turned 10 bis
hsir Dsuins the arm OF . skeleton OF
q nin etna n.nr him AAariinnais nrnt II