The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-01-29
The Jealous Wife

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And II You don't part company with
the women to whom you are so devot
cd sou will have to part company with
me-
Whom are Jon especially suspicious
Of at presentsv
I'm suspicious Of no one. know
that you are attentive Margaret
Gray"
What, my old friend Maggs
You mean your old Game Mag"
Lucy. you are fooIg' And the
husband staIked out Of the room and
the house.
One morning telegram came to the
house addressed to Mr. Bradford Bow
en-. The messenger on learning that
MI Bowen was not at home declined
to leave the message. and the maid
went to Mrs. Bowen TO ask when Mr.
Bowen would return. Mrs Bowen
KENT to the door to speak to the mes
senger herself and found him obdurate
IN elinging to his instructions. She
asked him to permit her to look at the
address on the message. and he held 1t
up before her. Snatching 1t from him.
she tore on the envelope and read:
Take o'clock train for Hastings to-
morrow afternoon. Disguise. III. G.
The dreaded blow had fallen. Her
husband was about to desert her for
Margaret Gray. The stricken wife did
not for moment realize that she had
brought It upon herself. She crumpled
the telegram convulslvely and, rushing
upstairs 70 her bedroom. locked the
door and gave way to weeping and
wailIng BY the time her husband usu-
ally came home to dinner she had
grown comparatively calm. She would
not reveal her discovery. She would
announce that she had tired OF living
WITH. q man IN whom she had no conf
dence and that she would on the NOR
row 90 to lire with her mother. Bur
when dinner had been placed on the
table the erriEg husband did not APP
pear-7. s. 2. 10 o'clock came. bur not
Mr.. Bowen. The deserted wife sat up
till in the morning waiting. then
went to bed. bur not 10 sleep. There
was one ray Of hope ID the matter.
She knew Of the appointment for the
next day and would be on the train.
How be would tremble at her fury!
And how the shamefaced hussy who
had led him away from his Lawful
wife would cover before her just IN /
dignation.
But during the morning she began to \
realize how desperate was the situa-
ton. she remembered her husbands (
warning and thought that perhaps. /
after al, she might hare driven him TO /
what he was about to do She changed /
her plan She would go on the train. /
bat 10 inpIore him TO return with her
She would promise 70 do better IN III i
fure. But the telegram said. Dis
gyrise- Would she. know him Or the
woman be wzs 10 eiope with At any
rate she musf do her best
At 1 o'ciock she was On the train.
Beginning at the first car. she walked ]
thranga to the last peering at every
one she passed. II the last car every
seat vas occupied hus one. and that
was beside . gent enan Who meved
aside for her and she sank into It
with 4 sigh TIE train pulled o1E Of
the station. and the msn beside her.
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