Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-14
81. Valentines Assistant.

come to with your nephew / uesu.iy
evening: We should be pleased to
know = relative of Mr.. Kingsley
Miss Hunnewell heSltated ana ler
nephew FASTENED 10 speak. i VIII ac-
Cept for my aunt. Her plans are lit
tie vague. and | viii neip her make
Them he said quickly.
Isn't she adorable" he CALCULATED in
a low tone. when they had passed on.
WELL" doubtfUily, Mrs. tareW Is
rather to short-likc your dummy little
aunt"
Don't chaff' She evidently liked
your looks, Aunt Phoebe. Miss Hume
we'll. OF New York sounds well she
rroh,iIv tool; in vour s,lmptuous lai-
won't ana na,bonc She has decided that
hove e,,,ac+ations wasn't going
n lot van refuse her invitation"
..yynot viii she think when she dis
,o,.a,.s ,h,+ an o1ily A poor scrib-
i1arg.
"ob she will only hope you will
ccril,hle about he~. She wants to see
Anuo's picture in the Evening Mcr-
curry with a legend beneath it record
I'M, me fact that she is to marry
n,ilIion1iro.
Il
at the Carews' card party. Sn" vas
o,i+n touched NV the constant watch
fitness and attention bestowed uGOa
key by the quiet daughter OF the house
whenever circumstances offered the
slightest excuse.
Mrs Carew was gracious and Snl-
ing 50 much 50 that Miss Hunnew@ll
found herself betrayed into remaining
after the other guests had departed, to
crafty her hostess by talking about
New York. 50. as the subject seemed
sufficiently absorbing to Mrs carcw 10
prevent her observing that Eober. ana
Anne were inspecting book of
views" upside down, she continued to
converse for half an hour more; then
she called her nephew and announced
that they r.ust go
Tan. sweet Anne insisted upon gong
upstairs with the guest to help h"r
with her wraps. and Miss HunncwcIl
,,.l,,,o,,,Iade,ad :, barself that she was
a Ni'' " Us y! ~ r,';,,s., ,..,,it
moSt tempting blt Oh lofplHueh II ul''
Robert has told me great deal
at,,,, ,.o,, ~, l.a,,, she uaid ,uru-
hhou' ~" TT III.
ing toward tIt SIT a. "he hi't" i'i
. cape from the bed.
cn,athin, unf,,,iIiar in its feel
INNS 0',i'''''''','' ,,,,
caused her 10 drop h"F eyes ''"'ii
Nune'S bushes to the garment in her
hand
i'''''
ooh, | have the wrong cape. Sh"
Gaia Sh. ana nor cnmpaniun looked
@''N ~ ''-I,' ,1i Ut. III.
simultaneously toward 'lIt pe"' w -
Wilderness was unbroken. MISS hume
we'll was the last guest.
..,,a,,I,, ,,,,,,@,' o,, bo,... worn my ,,n.
'tI'' 'N'iii' 'it' i''' wa - 49,
off,"
"R, nistakr," cXclaimt a Anne.
,, .,- j, ,I;ey
+Nl 'Ac',cu 'oi', ~
T HunneWellS checks.
INV capt. was new SEE. this"
,n,,...1 il Con-, cb.. lifted tba worn
Anne ana see H. 9i'' III 'e'' ''i' VIZ u
edges of the sealSkin garment ana
glanced at it's small collar
.tin..,, ,.,,n,. beautiful vr,n YES
H''iN'i $3.50
tert!ay,' She said. much distressed
How unaccountable this is, let me
,.,.
tdll liiotlieI'
Mrs. Carew, when the situation h:d
been explained l" h'r' cafil' hIfi I'F i''"
the hal iuli o. concern. r,....... me-, a..
How "IlhnflhE, MIS- II m ~. 1,'t I,
examined II with evident EtNatl'h;
is strange mat amy mistake c"uid nay
been made between Shch an aIidli ~
TINS ana yours
Yet, in a great hurry one might PUT
in Anne. almost in tears
There must he a r"AS"naht rNl,!iId
ton. Sald Mrs. 'areN, WIN an lIhPh
tent movement n mater mus ~
looked INTO at once MY mdldS art i'f"n77
ably StIli awake. EXCUSE ms iHl VIII
question mem. II necessary, 'ttir room
and belongings Shail D. SrhfoIcu
But Mrs CareW found no trdc" OF tl'
lost luxurious garment IN her servants
possession. She was Obliged 10 rttIrl
and confess 1t, her checks scarlet from
the encounter.
I'm SUR | am very sorry 70 be the
cause Of 50 much annoyance, said Miss
HunneWeli. for her hostess martNred
air was but thinly screened by courtesy.
1T is most AWKWARD. | scarcely know
how to proceed responded Mrs. CareW,
''and yet, OF course. | feel responsible for
your loss
.'Certainly we are, said Anne warmly,
and Kingsley thought it worthy the sac
rihce of a few hundred dollars to see thu
kin1Iiuo IF her ewes
Mrs Carew regarded her cOidiV II
suppose sneak-thieves are liable to enter
ANYWHERE she remarked
! Miss HunneWell had recovered her
euuilibriun She smiled Chicago is a
wonderful nlace certainly where sneak
thieves come around with a substitute for
. that which they carry off and are even
4 thnryhtfu .noi,yh M a.. that the old
,.,rnant shall 10 from the same maker 4 +.
| III Nm, Sbe .vhiilitad M na,na III :.
yynu irnown Nav Wi. tirp, ineida tho III.
ar
The ladies' leaned forward eagerly. .Aht
,b.,, ooiJ Me- 1,nrau, Win roIi.f ~.