Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-11-29
HIS LOVE AFFAIR

Everett sighed 2 huge sigh
n awful nioz girl lie s1lo11c-5 81
lesDa.ring tones 10 the worl r. So
elaL
T1is frank avowal Of his euet.a.5
RI eclrse 5erags tse yoarl o. ae
speaker IL faot h. was Oily rs
chin was f. his hand and lls =l1T
rested On his Elee
she's z nawful nice gi-l. he r.
Deafej. e tlife belIiger=lt-T.
Who asked MS ssut tearing
herself away from her magazine
~Nargery. confessed Everett Nitl
z smile which. lad he been Lee years
older. would have been seit-couselsgs
Don't you think so9T
on, ny. yes" agreed his auaL
And 50 dc lots Of other people
Do theys~ asked her nephew. a
trife anxiousiy. Then he frowue1
I'm going 70 marry her he aided
That viii be nice said his reia-
tive Only isn't she bit old isr
yOuz She's Is. you know
Oh. III be Is soon Everett SAID.
confidently And she likes II. for
she always smiles st me. she saogs
her teeth when she smiles and -heT
are just a. white, I gave her q lemon
drop the other day
Handing or lemons alr=sdy-~
murmured his aunt
What's tbats~ demanded her nepl-
eE
was Just thinking explained his
aln-, hastily
Did you ever SEE The way s1e fixes
her haire~ weat on The lorelo-u
youth IT'S 50 pretty
What isg asked his aunt who hal
gone back 10 her magazine
-Na-zerys ha--. said Everest no
body else looks Ike Earser roH
zlow shes lE 10 the party next
Tuesday afternoon and she's going -c
dance with ms I asked her il sEe
wasn't shes going 10 dance With ne
lors-maybe SIX wzl-zas an SIX
But see here ob5ecrsd his aunt
yoH know there viii Be plenty 81 Old
eT boys there and they VIII want ID
dance Vi-h her. too Il might BE- chat
she E0ult want 70 dance with them.
so you mustn't be selfish Just once
rou may asa her. dear no more
But sheu Be dis'poiutei, ob5ectes
Everett. MS face falling she -spacts
1se 10 dance lots With her, DID y9u
ever see the shoes she wears when
she da1ces7 They are Just ss teenJ
and have pointed tres an shiny buck
IS On en-, She's goin 10 wear -em
10 The party. for / asked her-an' shes
soin' 10 wear a pink dress When
see g pink dress az the door I'll know
sIarsery 'rhout having 10 l0ok hard
Say. don't you wish 1t was Tuesday
afternoon? ! do"
Ny yes said his aunt I'm Just
living for Tuesday afternoon 10 come
nyelf It's all ! can do 10 wait
~YouH see her pink dress then and
ne shoes. said Everett I know
usJ how you feel He sighed again
Tuesday came and Tuesday went
II home once more Everett did uo-
our cut the joyous condolences that
is aunt expected He seemed 40
tracted and vent 20 sleep eating
read and milk
Il was the morning after when she
7ent 70 wa.e- him thar he spoke Of
larsery Els eyes were dreamy.
She had E3wers in her hair ne
aid in aWa6 tones
Who asz-l uls aunt. i1aocently.
Narsery he explained in some
a. such stupidity -Wh=a
b. smiles her eyes shluet~
DID you have 5000 rina1- q11r
q his relative
~Uhvh,- said her nephew Ar
ancef with h-- twice asked her
nee n she sszed NE ozce~
Then your happiness vas COM
.e-s. wasn't ic-~ said his aunt
y tnow.~ said Everett He SAT "
he'd and q cloud crossed his pink
.cs- I've been thinking he COZ
ssed. I've been w0rdsrins-you So
hen she danced with NE Narge-y
niled right into ny eyes-aa' her
&c was SO close 70 mile-ius- IS II
.e liked me awfuily. you know-and
do you know she did ex-
lily the same thing when she danced
ith the other fellows that were bis
irn NE, Why did shes Does she
ze them. too2r
~sly gracious said his aunt to The
actric light fixture. desperately.
)earie.- she said 10 the agonize5
yer. I'm afraid maybe SIZE does"
Il wish. said Everett. slowly and
dly I wish hadn't given her thar
non drop
TIE Use OF Living.