The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-18

He is COMM Isidore maintained.
And, strangely enough, he did emerge
from the invisibility which had held
him. Isidore's youth was leaving him.
His seventh birthday was even then
approaching, and Uncle Abraham
craved-by formal nOte-Niss Bailey's
permission to mark the flight of time
py giving party to the First Reader
Class. The principal was consulted:
stipulated only that the celebration
should take place after school hours.
and Uncle Abraham was informed-by
FORMAL nOte-that room IS would be at
MS hospitable service at 3:15 upon the
anniversary Of Isidore's nativity.
There never had beens a more sue
cessful party The guests All Knew cTf..s
another; there was neither embarrass-
ment nor constraint; and the host, who
arrived at the appointed hour in
cleaning raiment and great heat, was
observed by all observers to be a man
OF wealth and of Importance. Also the
refreshment promised well. 1t was con-
tanned in three dirty, moist and entic-
ing pals and several cardboard boxes.
Ihere was much pink string and a
suggestion of festivity about them, and
the First Reader Glass was properly
impressed
Its hoky pOky." pronounced Sarah
SchOdsky, whose word upon all socieI
matters was law and final It's holxy
poky- A mani by our block he sells il.
You gets a awful little bit fer a pennv
seen how key Borrachsohn buvs
some once"
cake costs money, too, und CANDY. ="
said IsidoTe. "On'y mine uncle he
don't care. He's got lots. He's got
KIND teelin's over me, too, und so he
makes a party over mine birthday.
Say. he's awful rich"
He's stylish, too' said Eva. "Ain't
you seen how he makes all things
What is polite NIT teacher? I never in
my world seen how polite he is"
Neither had Miss Bailey. She was
rather at loss as to what means of
entertaining so very impressive a
guest, and the easy formality of his
manner took her entirely by surprise.
When, however, they had discussed
IsidOres virtues and had together min
istered to the fifty-six assembled and
clamoring appetites. she found herself
beginning to understand the admira-
ton in which Isidore held this precious
relative. There was dexterity in the
turn OF his wrist, a finish and precis-
ION about all he did that seemed to
promise great capacity, and the ten
der pride which shone in his ewes when
he looked at or spoke to his small
nephew showed that Isidore's love was
not lavished in vain
When the more carnal wants Of the
first reader class had been satisfied
Uncle Abbey turned his attention to the
spirit
viii you let them sing?" he asked.
and they sang selections from the class
TanaFTnfRa duo 1x- -
events passed from Miss Bailev's
hands into Uncle Alleys, until teacher
sat at her own desk. the guest of Uncle
Abraham, while he marshalled her
own charges for her entertainment
Under the spell of his responsiveness
the daZed Miss Bailey, who had delved
in memory and music books for songs
sufficiently simple to be learned and
understood by her small people. lis
tened to Sadie Gonorowsky's polished
rendering of Hello. Central. Give Me
Heaven" to Patrick Brennan's recita-
ton of kelly at the Bat" to Morris
Mogilewsky's Interpretation of the
classic, ''She May Have Seen Better
Days" At one stage of the symposium
Uncle Abraham made a speech which.
though il began with Isidore soon
wandered over to Miss Bailey and
stayed there. Other songs and recita-
tions followed all well received. but
perhaps the most popular number of
the program was Eva Gonorowsky's
singing, with appropriate gestures, of
The Hotel Windsor Fire" The aud
fence was hanging spell-bound upon
the voice of Yetta Aaronsohn when
teacher rose suddenly and announced
that it was time to say goodbye One
verse of Yetta's selection, whose re-
frain was shes More to Be Pitied
Than Censured" haG been quite
enough for Miss Bailey
AS IsidOre, still miles from the
ground of common things. was being
led home by pround uncle, that rel
alive turned and demanded
who is that teacher what you've
got?"
That's Missis Bailey. Amt she a
nice teacher?"
"Nice," repeated Uncle Abey. She's
fine. All silk and a yard wide"
''Missis Blake is wider" Isidore was