Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1902-09-06

rolled her eyes and glanced at Madison
Randolph, who, having carefully placed
his handkerchief upon the floor pulled
up his trousers legs and sank upon IL
precisely as he had seen the lord do be-
fore the naughty heiress and coquctte in
the theater the evening previous.
Clornda danced i'll glee, emitting shril
suppressed screams of ecstacy.
Laws! laws, You's a playactor and
the greatest scollard l ever see Wot
will Mis- Marian say doesn't promise
nothin'-but sposen-wOt will she do?"
she can so and chew grass like Nay
butchednosens. Ha was a pow'ful sight
ahead of she. Lubliest of thy sex, art
thou mine?"
Now there, femme 20, you bold Mig
gah!" raising the starch pan threatens
ingly. Gracious! Sposen she Gomez
Shell be inethe aaF@ sill : ne-deedx2lsl
done. Strike while the iron am hot, says
William Shakespeare. / want to myster-
fercate she. Clorinda. we will just step
off in carriage to the Methody pa SON
age tonight, and when We return | will
have the honor and happiness of present
in to she Mrs. Madison Randolph Ham
ilton"
To this proposition Clorinda made the
usual maidenly demurs. but by artfully
WORKING upon her jealousy Madison Ran
dOlph gained her assent.
At precisely s by the village. clock he
was awaiting her coming ut the appoint
cd TRUSTING place. He was allowed to
wait. y quarter, a half, three-quarters
elapsed. AnXiouSly he consulted his
Waterbury. 1t was on the stroke of g..
What could detain his love? Had Marian
discovered the plot? Cold sweat stood on
his brow, and his face turned gray AT
this narrowing juncture a female form
appeared and threw itself into his out
stretched arms with an abandon that
caused him nearly TO lose his balance.
The wedding iinery was shielded by Il
gossamcr from the thick mist which was
falling.
BLESS the Lawd," he said with heart
felt fervor as he imprinted a kiss upon
her lips. Il thought that dehbil had
cotched you.'
Il reckon not painted Clorinda, jul
bilantly, Il got ahead of dat WALLER mig
gah. Think she suspected somethin'."
Let her suspect" said Madison Ran
dolph, contemptuously. as he took his
pow'ful surprised, l reckon. He-he-hei
Won't her eyes bulge when lead her to
You and say, Let me present you to Mrs
Madison Randolph Hamiltonr
Clorinda ehuekled, and he urged the
livery Stced to his best speed. They were
soon at the parsonage, and with impress
sive gallantry he conducted her to the
held through the semi-darkness that was
lighted only by the lamp in the inner
room nearly all the ladies and gentlemen
of his circle. This was Clorinda's idea
of keeping secret.
The ladies had surrounded her ard now
she was enveloped in a voluminous veil
that bore Il SUSPICIOUS resemblance 20 a
paror curtain. The parson requested
him To take his place beside her He
obeyed with queer feeling and the cere-
mony proceeded 10 the question: "D0 y0u
take this man for your lawful hushand?"
whom Clorinda ierkcd her hand from his
and exclaimed:
Me, Nc marry dat ornery, low down,
lyin' niggah, / t'ink not. I'll as lief 90
ont into de gawden aud pick up a cab
hage stump,
She throw back the bridal veil and dis
closed the vindictive countenance ot
Maria. while the lights were suddenly
turned up and Madison Randolph saw
the smiles OF his associates rs they re-
Vclod in his discontinue
"\ehber t'oucht I was behind the daor
all the time? Tauk de Lawd. | has more
sense Ian To t'row mvSc'f away on n pnl-
cock If | hasn't culchaw. IIe-hc he
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