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"A pleasanl ole, reJoined George "Here is the check for f1 ,000 which my grandfather promised you. Marry Lo- la and go to the States and stop search ing for the assassin of Mrs. Jersey.
 Thank you," replied Bawdsey, talk ing the check eagerly; your grandfa- ther is prince, MT. Brendon. As to the case, why should I stop search ing?"
 You will never find the assassin"
 Pardon me-" said Bawdsey in high glee q have found the assassin. Miss Bull killed Mrs. Jersey"
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Tke Yellow Holly By FERGUS HUME. Author of The Mystery of a Hansom cab," Etc. Copvvioht. 1905. by c. ". Dsllsng7dm
 Company
CHAPTER xxTv.

qpT was the next day that George
 went to see Ireland. At the door
 he was informed that Ireland had
 been very i'll with his heart and that the doctor had been called in. Nevertheless Ireland would not obey the advice of his physician and stay in and in his study.
 George entered the large room and saw his former guardian seated at his desk as usual. The man looked very il. His large. placid face was ex- trenely pale, there were dark circles under his eyes, and he even seemed to have grown lean. His clothes hung loosely on him, and he did not rise when George entered.
 Excuse me, George" he said, with an attempt at cheerfulness. "but am not so well as might be- You are looking iIl-very ill., said George, taking his seat.
 Ireland nodded. T can't live long" :" be remarked in his heavy voice. "So the doctor informs me. My heart is extremely weak. It's as bad as 1t well can be. Tor the last few days have deviatcd sadly from my usual habits. I have not taken walk, and my sys. ten. Of life is quite upset. It's the be ginning of the end.' He paused and sighed ..You are looking well George "
 have every reason to. Mrs. Ward has consented to my marriage"
 .With her daughter? How is that?'
 Well, the church where my parents were married has been discovered. The marriage has been proved beyond q doubt My grandfather has seen the copy of the certificate and now holds it.
 Is he pleased?'
 s'Very pleased. He is now as friend Iy toward me as he has been hitherto hostile
 Ireland nodded, breathing heavily. ssI thought he would be. He and had a long talk about you on the day called That was when I saw Mrs. Ward and''
 You can go oh.' said George, see ing his hesitation. T know the whole story
 what story 2 asked Ireland sus- piciously.
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Descrihad.

s'What kind of a fellow is he?" she asked.
 Well" he replied, "I'd like to have his gall for use in great emergencies. ''- Chicago Record Herald.
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Valuable Egg.

A New York man while eating his breakfast the other morning found a dia- mond in boiled egg Unfortunately, however nobobdy has been able to find the hen that laid the gg-Brownsville (Tex.) Herald.
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Extra Specials in Ladies Chil-
 drens s and Infants Wear.

Ladies FIannelette Gowns in pink and blue
 stripes 49c Ladies' Flannelette Gowns in pinks and blues,
 Trimmed in Daisy Cloth and braid. ......... .75c Ladies, extra heavy Daisy Cloth Night Gowns in pink, blue and white, with tucked yoke and
 trimmed with braid ............. .$1qo Ladies' Flannelette Skirts with scaoped edge,
 in good clean stripes .25c Ladies' Daisy Cloth Skirts with two dounces and
 trimmed with elk edging. ............ Soc
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Not Hard to Do.

sincerity of an affection which helps him to make an easy living.-Puck.
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Mind of His Own.

We would rather see a man riding a hobby than forever submitting tc the views of other men-C Commoner
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No Eyelids.

Snakes eyes are never closed. Sleep ing or waking, live or dead, they are always wide open. This is because they have no eyeliGs.
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Color of Parsley.

To keep the color of parsley, dip it for minute or two in boiling water, then shake off the water and chop fine for the soup or sauce.-Good Housekeeping.
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Familiar Truth

We love to boast of our infirmities. but we dislike to have others mention them.
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salesmen,s Schools.

A school for salesmen has beer opened recently in Chicago
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Corner Stone of Virtue.

Self-respect is the corner stone of all vtrtue.-Sir John Harschai
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Ladies w aists

Ladies' Flannelette Waists in red blue, green
 and greys, value 75c .................... soc Ladies Flannel Waists in all leading colors,
 black, blues green and reds very nice quality $1.oo Ladies' Mohaif Waists, in whites, browns and ess blues, half lined and trimmed with pretty
 buttons $1.75A Ladies' Flannel Waists in pretty light shades in
 lawns and blues, trimmed with gilt buttons;
 good value at $2.5O $1.75
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Infants w

Infants Long Muslin Slips. .......s.........19c .19c Infants Long Dresses with yoke. 39c Infants Long Nainsook Christening Robes
 trimmed with lace and hamburg from. .$1 to $5O0 Infants Silk Christening Robes, trimmed with
 very fine lace insertion and ribbon from $39S to $1O Infants Long Cashmere and Bedford Cord
 Coats .,.... ...... .. .$1o0 to $10oo Infants silk Bonnets, prettily trimmed with
 lace and ribbon from. ............. .25c to $500 Children's Bearskin Bonnets, trimmed with fur
 very latest style .............. ...75c and $10O Children's Bath Robes in pink and blue, with
 girdles ........................... $1O0
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COUNTY NEWS.
EAST FRANKLIN.

Mrs. Bartlett Slower is IN with pneu-
| monia.
J. "a. Pstten, who has been seriously Ill,
is considered out Of danger.
Carlton Donneil visited his former
| home here one day last week.
Miss Beatrice Miller, OF North Sullivan,
visited Percy Donnell and wife on SUM-
| day.
Mrs. James Swan, who has been keep
ing house for Mrs. J. U. Hardison, has re-
turned home.
Edward johnson and wife, OF Sullivan
Center, visited Mrs. Johnson's brother, J.
H. Patten, Nov. IS.
Miss Inez Donnell is home from Ellis
worth for weeks stay with her mother,
Mrs. e. K. Donneli.
Miss Eva Springer, who has been teach
ing school in Eastbrook, has closed her
school and returned home.
Mason Springer and wife, who have
been keeping a boarding house in Sulli-
van the past few months, are home.I
| Deacon F. e. Blaisdell and John r. Cor.
don went to Clifton to attend quarterly
meeting of the Free Baptist church.
T. NJ. Blaisdell has large force OF men
at work at stone cutting and quarrying
He hopes to be able to run all winter.
Clifton Donnell, OF Lawrence, twin
brother of Carlton Donnell, OF Ellsworth,
Is visiting his mother and other relatives
Ersstus Bunker has bought the J. II.
West cottage at the eastern end OF the
big bridge ESQ caIied) and is having 1t
raised and repaired, and expects to oc-
cupy it soon.
William WEIGH, who is In his eighty.
fret year, fell with pail of water IN each
hand, striking en- his hip and badly using
him up. He has been unable to move
without help but is gaining.
Judson Gordon, In going from here to
his work in Sullivan one morning last
week, took his rifle and before going far
spied deer which he brought down a!
the first shot-a fine doe. He hung it up
to tree and kept on and did his days
work, and took 1t home at night.
Nov. p. r.
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EAST SULLIVAN.

Miss Emeline Johnson, who has been
seriously Ill, is improving daily.
George NJ. Haskins, editor of the Bar
Harbor Record, was in town Thursday.
Nov. q will be observed as temperance
Sunday. The different orders in town are
invited to take part in the morning SER
vice.
The young people are rehearsing for an
entertainment to be given at the hall
Tuesday evening, Nov. %, after which the
ladies Of the parish will serve supper.
The beautiful weather last Sunday
brought out large congregation which
listened attentively to the Thanksgiving
sermon by the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Barnard.
The West house is being rapidly fin
ished on the outside, and the Haskell
house inside; Fred Patten is putting
water In his barn; Gipson Hanna laying
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BROOKLYN.

All the schools In town closed Friday.
Miss Nettie Gott is visiting In Bangor.
Frank Staples, of Rockland, is In town.
E. J. Carter, of stonington, spent last
week in town.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
B. Kane Nov. II.
A. FL. Mayo has moved his family to
Naskeag for few weeks.
Lewis Smith, who has been visiting
friends in Boston, is at horne.
Jason Kane, Of West fremont, is visit
Ing his father, Perley Kane, who is Ill.
Fourteen hundred cases of ssrdines
were shipped on the Cimbria Saturday
from the Fsrnsworth Packing Co. plant.
Mrs. Louise Hinckley and son, who
have been in Stonipgton for the past few
months, came home Saturday.
Charles Blake and Roland Flye, who
have been employed on the telephone
lines In Bluehill aud BrooksviIle, are at
home.
Nov. q. UNE FEMME.
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COUNTY NEWS.
EAST BUCKSPORT.
For additional County Ne .cs. see other pt

Fred W. Houston died at his home Nov.
IA, aged twenty-eight years, of typhoid
fever. He leaves father and mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Houston, two
sisters and one brother, widow, Alice
Maud (Ginn) Houston, and two daugh-
tiers. He was an able and honorable man
who had many close friends, and he
will be sadly missed by all who knew
him.
The funeral was held at the East Bucks
port church Nov. II, and was largely at.
tended. Rev. Mr.. French, OF orland,
spoke very comforting words.
Hadlsy Burrill and Mrs. Lewis Blood
sang. There were PILLOW of flowers with
the word "brotber" and a wreath wit b
the word "husbsnd"; twenty eight car
nation pinks, indicating his age, from his
cousin, Bessie Houston, and lovely
bouquet from Mrs. Laura Davis, a friend
and neighbor.
There were flowers from his grange, the
New Century, and from many OF his
friends, showing that he was held in big
esteem by all. The interment was at the
Hillside cemetery. A good son, husband
and father has gone to his rest in early
life.
Nov, %. M
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FRANKLIN.

Mrs. Emily Donnell Fairbanks is III at
the home of Oliver Mcneil.
H. NJ. Blaisdell returned Tuesday from
business trip to New York.
Mrs. Lillian Greene, OF Wilton, is the
guest of her brother e. II. Kendall.
o. l.. Fernaid, who is seriously Ill with
pneumonia, was reported easier MONDAY
Robert Lowrie and Simeon Blake, oil
Eastbrook, we're In town on business Sat-
urday.
Mrs. Curtis Hooper returned last week
from visit to her son, DR.. e. c. Hooper,
at Fairfield.
Blaisdell & BiaisdelI have had camp
built at Martins ridge for winter opefs'
tions In the woods.
The II. c. Bunker dwelling makes nne
showing with its raised roof, additionN
room and coat Of green paint.
Mrs. e. F. Bartlett and daughters
Marion and Mildred are to spend Inc
week In Ellsworth with relatives.
Mrs. Owen, OF Wstsrville, secretary OF
civic league, w. Q. T. o., gave an interest,"
ing address at the Methodist church sun
day.
Mrs. Preston Smith, of Mortified, VIII
her daughter Olive, is at the home OF mo-
parents, Curtis Hooper and wife, TOT 'n'
winter.
Frank E. Blaisdell was In Ellswor'D
Monday on business. The recent gu
largement of his store makes an a''f''
tive shopping place.
The bringing Of two moose to tne ~.
tion for shipment Saturday, shot W
Walter, Jesse and Frank Crabtree, was -
occasion OF interest to many.
Nov. 81.
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FROM nu.ksroR1.
Real Estate Purchases-The Grand
Banks Fleet Another Steamer on.

Banks eet-Another Steamer on.
About forty OF the h. M. G. S. atudents
/ accepted tha invitation OF Capt. Bennett
I to free excursion TO Camden aod return
on Saturday.
The Maine Central, which recently pur-
chased the Spoff3rd wharf, has bought the
land above that property, formerly occn-
| ped by the Perkins miil-yard, and also
several otter strips adjaining 1t IL prob
ably the intention OF the company to
build new station rear the steam boat
wharf crossing, and abandon the present
building.
Hon. p. p. Gilmore ieclured before the
Commercial club oftne f. NJ. 9 s. on Fri
day. afternoon, taking as bis topic his
/ trip across he continent aud visit to the
| st. Louis exposition.
The Eastern Steamship Co., which re-
Gently purchased the marine railway
property for nsw wharf, has bought Iof
Parker Spot }sd tho strip between ths
railway and The Gosby wharf SO called
William II. Mckay, for some time In
she employ of the Maine Central and
Bangor & Aroostoog railroads, has
cursd position as operator on the New
the rudiments Of the railroad business
here under Station Agent George ID.
Crane.
Mrs. George BIodgett entertained the
October ciun class in Russian history,
Friday afternoon.
The Grand Banks Acct Il reported az
having about a two-thirds catch Tor the
season. The high price of fsh, will Ia
measure, off set the lack of fuli fares.
Work on the Pesry vessel at the Mckay
& Dix shipyard Is progressing. Com
mander Peary visits Bucksport nearly
every week.
The Maine Centraps steamer Ssppho
goes on the Bueksport Rockiaud route
day, msking three steamers out 'of
this lport. The regular tariff rate Is
charged on the Sanpno. the Merrycoueag
and Mneois stu holding to the twenty
five cent fare.
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SOUTHWEST HARBoR.
RESOLUTIONS.

RESOLUTIONS.
At q regular meeting OF Pemetic lodge,
No. 1856, I. o. o. F., held Monday evening,
Nov. n, the following resolutions were
adopted:
Whereas, Almighty God In His infinite wis
dom has seen at to remove from our number
by drowning, Brother Eddie A. Stanley. of Gran.
berry Isles, although Brother Stanley was a
young man. by his just and upright conduct he
had endeared himself to his peighbors and
friends.
Resolved, That In the death of Brother
Stanley our lodge has lost good member, and
his family is deprived of the loving care of a
kind husband.
Resolved, That we extend our heartfelt sym.
pathy to his family in this their great bereave-
ment; that in memory Of our beloved brother
our charter be draped in mourning for the
space of thirty days, and that copy Of these
resolutions be spread upon our records, and
that a copy be sent to the bereaved family and
published in the ELLSWORTH AMERICAN.
GEORGE r. FULLER,
JAMES CROCKETT,
ID. l.. MAYO,
Committee on resolutions.
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WEST FRANKLIN.

Mrs. George Coombs is Ill with heart
trouble.
George Springer, wife and baby are
visiting in Brewer.
Willard Springer and wife are rejoicing
over a son born Nov. ~.
Large quantities Of Christina trees are
being shipped from here.
Charles Clark has been confined to the
house the past week with the grip.
Eugene orcutt and family have moved
from West Sullivan to their cottage on
Mill street.
Eugene Butler is on the Sappho that
runs on the Bucksport- Camden route this
winter.
Frank Bradbury has an order for 100
cubic yards Of granite for the Maine Gen.
trail.
James M. Clark, e. j. Rollins and wes-
ton Clark are at home from Bar Harbor.
where they have had employment.
Now CH,E,ER.
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PROSPECT HARBOR.

Schoodic lodge, K. OF P, worked the
third rank Saturday night.
Bradbury Smith was guest at DIR.
LARA bees theifirst OF the week.
Miss Bernice Fsrrar, OF Winter Harbor,
was here.Sunday calling upon friends.
w. F. Bruce end wife opened their hos
pitable home to company on Sunday.
JamesIHill and wife, of West Goulds-
boro, were here Sunday visiting relatives.
w. P. Hewins went home Monday to
spend Thanksgiving with his family In
Dorchester.
William sStewart, who has been on
Petit Mensn all summer, is home for the
winter.
Miss Edna Hamilton has been here for
week or more caring for her mother,
who has been Ill with pneumonia.
Mrs. Harvard Havey. of West Sullivan,
has been visiting her parents, w. H..
Moore and wife, for the past week.
Nelson Morse, wife and daughter left
Monday for Swans Island to spend the
week with his mother and other relatives.
George Winslow, Of Fitchburg, Mass,
was in town last week, called here by the
illness ofkhis brother, W. B. Winslow, Of
Birch Harbor.
Mrs. Lula Mt Bunker entertained q
small company informally with cards on
Friday evening. Delicious home made
candies furnished treat.
Nnu d q
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COUNTY MEMS.
wALTHAM.

/ wALTHAM.
Mrs. Julia Miller, who underwent q
serious surgical operation, is improving.
Raymond Hasten and mother, Mrs
Alden Hasten, we're in Bangor the past
week.
Mrs. Alice Jellison, after spending a
| week with friends here, has returned tc
! Ellsworth Falls.
Mrs. Charles Jordan and daughter
Carrie are spending the winter With
friends In Massachusetts.
Mrs. Sarah Robertson and Mrs. Matte
Dunhsm we're the guests OF Mrs. Mary
Haslem Lindsey Sunday.
| George Stanley has gone into the woods
| to work for Milton Haslem. Mrs. Stanley
will live With her mother through the
winter.
School In district No. / closed Nov. II,
after a successful term, Clara l.. Day, OF
South Blnehill, teacher. One year ago the
school formed league called the Long
fellow league, its purpose being TO buy
things for the schoolI Dom.
Thus far two chairs, three picture
| frames, a clock and a cyclopedia have
| been purchased.
The following is the programme of the
last meeting for the winter, held Nov. IL:
Recitation-The boy who laughs,
LlewelIyn Jordan
neutrality-suspicious. ..-............. School
Dialogue-we are sorry little children.
Three little girls
Recitation-Thanksgivingd ay...wilsou Jordan
Recitaiion-G utility or rot guilty. Grace Jordan
Dialogne-we are little Puritans,
Three little boys
Recitation--willie's question:. ..Elon Haslam
Recitaiion-They both went off,. Mary Jordan
Reading of the League paper b. the editress.
Grace Jordan
Special mention should be made of the com.
position THE American Flag" in the
paper, written by Mary Jordan, aged Z.
Dialogue. Four girls
Recitation-The mouse and the cake.
Ada Jordan
Observation-Disclosures prize......-. Vida Jordan
Dialogue. Leon Googins, Grace Jordan
Recitation-what is a baby good for?
Mary Jordan
Observation-Disclosures help. Vida Jordan
Recitation-They didn't think. Leon Googins
Recitation-A queer little girl. ... Erma Jordan
Recitation-The golden prize. Marion Jordan
Recitation. ............. Little q adys Rhodes
The pupils not absent one-h hat day for
the term were: Bessie, Erma, Madeline,
Ada, Vida Jordan and Leon Googins.
Leon Googins won the prize in spelling,
not missing a word for the term.
Nov. 81. H.
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SOUND.

Howard Havey is building stable.
Walter Blake Is working in Stonington.
Lewis seavey is working at Mrs. Emily
Sargent's.
Rev. Mr.. lHemenway holds services In
st. James chapel Friday evening.
FrankslSawyer and Joseph Nichols
stopped lover Sunday with Mrs. Emily
Sargent.
Clarence Higgins has moved into the
house known as the Benjamin Richard
son house.
Miss Ida Brown, Of this place, and Lin
wood Woodwork, OF Bar Hsrbor, were
married IN st. James chapel Friday even
,ng, Nov. II. by Rev. Mr.. Hemenway, OF
Northeast Har Dor.
Nov. q. d.
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ASHVILLE.

W. Fl. Hall Is still on the sick list.
Miss Bernice Smith is teaching at Sulli-
van.
Schooner Susan Frances arrived Satur-
day with freight.
Capt. Clarence Martins two children,
who have been very Ill, are better.
Miss Bernice Smith, who has been in
Bangor for few weeks, is home.
Thuriow Hammond has greatly Inn
proved the Hammond cottage, and has
graded in front of the house.
g. H. Hanna and family, OF East Sulli-
van, aud Andrew Havey, wife and chill
dren, OF Sullivan Center, were the guests
of Elmer Hanna Sunday.
Nov. u. b.
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out e brick-yard; deal is on for the sale
OF Beams meadow brook, while Capt
Edward Bragdon keeps his flag flying
for the sake OF the general peace and
prosperity.
Miss Geneva Merchant and John Farrin
were married Nov. 10, by Rev. o. g.
Barnard. On Saturday evening they re-
ceived their friends at the home OF Hollis
Leighton and wife.
Nov. u, Ii.
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UToMEN should beware of contract
w ing catarrh. The cold wind and
rain, slush and mud of winter are espe-
cially conducive to catarrhal derange-
ments. Few women escape.
Upon the first symptoms of catching
cold Peruna should be taken. 1t forti-
fees the system against colds and ca
tarrh.
The following letter gives one Young
woman's experience with Peruna:
Miss Rose Gerbing is popular society
woman CT Crown Point, Ind, and she
writes the following:
Recently / took long drive in the
country, and being too thinly clad
caught bad cold which settled on my
lungs, and which 1 GOTTA not seoia TO
shake c43. 7 .f hoard b. great seal Of
Paruna Tor coils ari - trh rGi
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Soon the dear Old homestead was TO pass 10 hanus
far than those of strangers, hands that would
iesecrate and destroy through sheer malevolence,
Motherless at nine and fatherless three years later
he had been left to the of his Aunt Electa,
strong, despotc spnster with decided opinions and
vigorous way expressing them. His father not long
before his DEATH had been worsted in financial trans
action by his brother Chester's Uncle james, and
had been compelled to mortgage the homestead and
its contents himself from immediate ruin Aunt
Eecta had aferward detested her brother James
and openly denounced his pous professions wicked
hypocrisy She had drawn him Chester into the re-
entless warfare against Uncle James and the venge
full uncle from the same piece as the vengefu
aunt had bought and forecosed the mortgage in the
hope throwing her and her ward out of house and
home Aunt Electa enraged to almost superhuman ener
earth to raise the necessary money and had bid in
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SOUTH sURRY.

w. D. Treworgy and wife expect to
leave soon for the winter.
William, lson OF Nahum Hinckley, OF
BluehiIl, spent Saturday and Sunday with
his classmate, Volney Coggins.
John A. Meader and wife have returned
from Mckinley, where they have been
employed in the sardine factory. They
we're accompanied by George Bunker.
Nov. 81. TRAMP.
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of the ridiculous in you Chester. looking into
his wife's detected face, burst into uncomfortable
laughter, which it difficult to keep the minister
from hearing Graspng his sides with both hands. he
staggered about the dining room, trying in vain to
suppress his paroxysms until his wife, catching the
infection Joined the idiotc Indian dance stuff
ing apron into mouth smother her shreks of
laughter.
Near the end of the dinner the minister CHANGED
to speak of Chester member Of his church, and
Chester corrected him. 1t then transpired that the
minister having received invitation to dine with
James Harding, had asked for Mr. Hardings' house.
and had been directed to Chesters.
es for his the minister asked the privilege