The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-29

ed down quicker, cha. part being invo.
untafy. AZ veil 40 tho t,iush, TINT follow.
I'd. The blush wac disconcerting. but The
senaation on the whole. was pleasura-
biz. & Is 4, issy Il
At the high sehpo, gate. Miss Mao
Lauren raised her eyes again. The losv.
Ar,ng and the blush couh be counted OF,
the only hard part was 10 get them rails
\ ed. FIJI as4ii
she was blushtns 40 she turned 70 70
! In: she was laughing. too. to hide tbs
tluph. And tf,is was che elixir ~ which
I Rosatle drank: t. mounted to the brain,
1 tntultiveiy.S Miss Mnct.suren knew. Il ehs
could she would drink of Il n min. She
! tooked backwa "a over her shoulder:A the
, boy was looking bAcktwn I'd. too, Hnttie
had said that Resale was frivolous. that
! her hos q was turned: no wonder her bend
was turned. a% tj i.
This next Friday The three newly elect
mounted the stairs to the Piatoninn door
way. kFsS
Lofty attitudes are expected to te chill.
ly aHd the elevation 81 the ma nsnrd was
hs nothing TO the mental heights upon
which r1at onia was estahnshed. Flaton.
ian welcome had an added chilllnsss. BE-.
s'de.. nv reason ~ IT, fo1mniity.
The new members In rtiIH found seats.
on the plntfortn snt Minerva. tnthron.
I'd !; no wonder. Tor abe was a senior ~
ven; A.. A president. The lesser lights.
on either side. Il developed. were secre'
tary and tre.surer they looked colds
ip1portant. The other Platonians sat
around. Isl
The society was nsFed 70 coms 70 or
der. u The society came to o-dor. There
was M settling and res"ttling and rust.
ling ana ta-lv s,ihs'hal az IN the class
room perhaps becauae the voting ladies',
IN this ca se. wanted the n-dar. I'LL !55
II went on. though Miss Mac l.auren
waa cnnscinus, that for her part. she com :
pretended very little of what II was ali
0hcvt:i though ~ -ounded impressive. Yo''
called It parliamentary ruling. To an
outsider. this asr~ned alnoat 10 mean the
II ,R"st why round to IN end thst every.
hodr; had seen from the hrEInnfng. Par
l'arntn1y Milling also seemed mi, to lenh
| 'ts followers into paths 2unexrecf~d even
nv them. from which they d!hlnof tknow
how to re. ont and Il a1an led 10 rove
latlons humillatins TO neyv merberr.
The report Of The treasurer vas called
II n showed deficit.
"Evsn with the initiation fee. M du.s
from new membersf" asked the presI-
dent. aEHt. ~
Even 50. X,
Then said the president wei have
TO elect some mors, Any nev names for
nomination 2"
Names. It seemed were unnatterinEiy
eary 70 supply. and ware rnpldiy put up
and voted upon for Gnomination. fH
But suddenly aSPlatoninn WIS upon her
het; she had been counting. The mem
bership wss limited and they had over
stopped that limit The nonnina tions we're
Unconstitutional
The trea surer. at this, was upon i1er
feet ding from the constitution:
1.-THE revenues Of said society may be In
creased only by.payment OF dues BY new
mambers'-she paused, and here re-
minded them that the. society was, In
debt. z. /.
Discussion waxed hot. A constitution
had been looked upon as tnvulnerable
At last Platonfan arose. She called
attention to the fact that time was pass.
ing. and moved that the matter DO tabled
and the society proceed with the pro.
Erannsns for the day.
Fierc~ discussion cnsued at this.
Business before pleasure. said SEN
tsntlous member, WHATS programme
70 matter concerning the constitu.
tion itself7'
The sponsor Tor the motion grew sar.
castic. II developed later she was on
the programme, Since the business Of