The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-11-29

chSt'y letters vh.ch might &c rr:nec1
fer all tie privacy they contained. she
had ss:liorsly refrained from allow.
ing him TO i5ter even that she had any
special interest in lis actions.
Wl:cE they arrived home Albert was
on the piazza and Aunt Susan had sup
per waiting. The table was set with
blu ware Of d very old and quaint pat.
tern. and whcn Alice had flied Il bowl
with lili.s fer a centerpiccc they gather
ed around ami passed things In true
country fashion. The evening was I'M
usually VAIN for June. and after the
two yoUlg men had smoked and chat
tod for hall I'M hour Alice appeared
dressed in :;1o.less white. with a half
Cren lily in Ter hair and another ut her
throat. The noon. which was nearing
Its full. slione through tie open spaces
tf the yineclad porch and added an
ethereal touch to the sylphlike picture
sic presented.
We'll" she remarked cheerfully as
she seated herself near her brother.
my time is yours. and what can | do
to entertain you:"
Il hid planned to take Frank to a
trou; JiG5k to:norrow morning." re-
sponded Albert. and in the afternoon
you and lie can hunt for mill ponds and
srot;ces. If yoa Ike. or gather laurel
And leave me alone all the fore
noon!" put in Alice. no. thank you.
I'm shut up for FIVE days. and yoa can't
get rid of HE 50 easily. Why can't l
so too?"
I'm agreeable" replied her brother.
"only q front brook is not nice walking
for a lady"
I'm aware CT that" she responded.
and you two can so fishing. and I'll
hunt for laurel in the meantime. We
can take a basket of lunch with US and
make Il day of it In the woods" Then,
Us a possible contingency presented it.
self TO Ter. she added: why not let
ne invite iiy friend. Ally Miles. to &c
for company! She and | can pick lsl.
rel. and when you lave caught all TIE
harmless little trout .;ou wan. we can
meet where we leave the wagon and
have a picnic"
THAT suits me-" said her brother.
and without waiting for further dis
cussiol this diplomatic fairy in white
arose and remarked: I'll set Il shawl.
and then I'll trouble you. Mr.. Nasol.
10 escort lie over to .Abby's. It's on.y
a few rocs. and | want you to meet
her. She's ever so Nee"
Tia ni1it nc niannoJ Inv 4Itpo v-rS
carried out to the letter. and when the
two young men joined the girls at nooa
they founG Il broad fiat rock in the
woods lad been covered with u table
cloth and spread with IL tempting meal.
The girls had gathered great buncles
Of PINK lau.el, ANA II cluster Fl it deck
cd the table. After dinner Alice INSIST
cd that they visit the mill pond once
more. and wien they returned at n.g..t
with two baskets of trout ami laurel
AMI pond lilies enough to stock Il flower
stand the day was voted an eminent
success.
Frank MADE one error. however. for
just before they left the mill l.c slipped
away Inobserved and. Gn1.nS the nli.l-
or. put Il BIT of pape. into lis hand
with the remark. Keep this to pay for
the boat" and left him hurriedly.
When the cd man made examination
lie found lie had Il five dollar bill. To
surprises Of ibis Kind he was not nc
cystoned. and before noon the hex day
there wasn't Il man. woman or child in
SYNDICATE WHO Lad not Heard OF it.