The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-12-18

II" which her HUSBAND nad 3iaLelSA
kAxA bought. An ancestral, CASTLE
ElSXyM she usually called 1t, thinking
perl1nps 5uuitc truly hat 1t was
more detail II the ancestors belonged
= 10 some one else. Besides, ( one f,ald
ef,ough-and they had paid a great deal
Il was only right tint the ancestors este
should be thrown IN
The hail was particularly ancestral IN
eject, FOR ancient armor doomed out OF
s the shadows In every cprner. and great
i rrandfathers ana mothers stared hnnght-
III down froir, tsrnished frames or peercd
from behind tattered ybanners carried tri-
urnphantlY In but tie by long uehd lle e 'ii
Mrs osiivy. in. Il tea gown, copied by
a modern French drcssmnker from an
old Scottish portrait, WINS trying her Dc, PES,
OF Responsibility not unlike boredom -,
and BY Ten would come ili-- wonderful
Caravan tea mt 1--WE gu'neaS n p ound,a,
by two magnificent footmen IN livery.
which. with their white heads. made .thef1,
ioolstlIke giant cockht oos But me .w ,s,.a
4 her husband and herself to drink the tea
or see the footinen. and they were Sc
crefly getting a little tired Of both, !;
from the village. and Mrs scaforth some
times. for reilly there was nobody else 10
come and BY this time. having been az az
norloch Castle fsr t pn 9 Mrs orvy de-
voutl wished themselves BACK ~ = ai'l'ne-
(. apolis. -. !, j,
thsy y,f ha epe decaed lsave America
good'iand live in England. "A .lany WI" $,
had promised tfor q conside err !, " 70
nrsssn Ms osvyt % s
f slon8of. O. Scottish castle. rs we'll rs a
house inf town, would be a passport =, 70
favor in hIghSplnces Ths scotalsh cast,S
Il biongcd to a cousin Of the lady IN
4 guestipn), and several novels which Mrs r.:
s'y TsId LED hert a s1ens ehrst
mas In your friends, :. hS se or
Nobody had invited hem III .her rel, E,
Z tsling,$Bnnd might have found some sat-.
4 faction In doing u sc hey 8cpnld have
collected a large house party. but they
try, and besides, as they We're learnlns ..
sadly, there are country houses and cout-5
n try houses. Theirs was not In q ~ zig
n i,orhond to attract visitors II, the dead 81 q
/ Tea came. md with 1t Mr.. ogilyy, back
from IL CONSTITUTIONAL. his legs l0oRihS5
eorew hat ~, scl,s !. .
stockings Of a pronounced plal he LADY =,
in the tea gown greeted the gentleman IN
&knlckerh listless bit his n q sr
was 50 alertst that she reused herself 70 q sk
well, Il should just rather think some
thing has he replied With lis best Erg
Slish accent, which he thought suitable 70
you YOU link IS at the Village inn? But you'd
never guess, Carrie. so I'm TED you. s1tie
\ Marquis Of BorroWdaie . (, j l.,
s# what on earth should Ehes be u doing
tliere? exclaimed Carrie Ogilvy.
Hes en- pnnneS with his motor car: nd
.*oil't he able to. get repaired Tor @ |, y
timer workings. And now there's come
III his sn ow-fIrst of the season. II IT lasts
he'll have. to leave the car and 80 south IN
GsS"Did you see him?''
L f5#..Y Is. And what's more j asked him TO
fine her, tonight; you'd be delighted 70 70
See him. "
cot cN,rseshe said no.
l"Of course he said yes s Il ",
.Oh. my goodness Jimmy!'
Mel, i Vii be nice q staye = real i've
marquis. but-he's The Only tiled person !
ever met except Lady Pottera & 5I shes e,!s
nothing but1a 5knlgh or,Wpafsyef you s,
ing on the steamer. i did.tst staik 80 him
more than once, and then had to say
you all the time because dldn III, knoW !,
him MARQUIS or your l z.t' y RI or
I guess people of his. own class like
right" Jimmy treasured her. Don't you
i be afraid Of him, we're as good as he is,
!. and "a bet we could buy ana SELL him.
4 though he's snid ii have some money, and
a couple Of nice enough places somewhere
\ or other.4whlch he got when ne camcsinto o
4 his title a while ago; don't know how
long. Butt do wish he could have some
!, body&to meet him. What about Mrs. Sea
forth" Es93S 4
,-."bl i don't know. 2. Objected Carrie,
5E"Shc's Il mighty pretty woman, and as
sweet as she's pretty; young. too though
she's so.quiGt. She can be more than b! !,
~ twenty three VI S 35S 4SSE 9.as} ss
!. Shes twenty-sx ifsshe'si.a day sud
= Carrie. .'But what ! mean is / don't like.
10 try and bride her with a lord. l feel
as 4 she was the sort that wouldn't like