Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09


yet where need borrow, have that necklace sdll
that Thomas always adored so-the ono he keeps i'll
happened, But what nonsense we're talking My
house is iull-so full that I'm putting newcomer at
Her" calculated Oliver IN surprise
"Ncs, laughed the other beautiful woman VINO
Seville, from Detroit Shell be here only few days.
I'm sure you'll be glad to know her Why, here
The sentence WAS never finished for at that mo-
ment tall MISUNDERSTANDING woman entered the
room She was handsomely gowned and carried her
self rcgaly that Oliver gasped as apparition
The introduction was briet and the delighted Oliver
WITH an almost PonpGus dGmeanor, proudly escorted
lie found The Detroit widow particularly d,'alo-
tul companion. After dinner he suggested ,o ,ir,.
Seville that they sit in the drawing room ,orcurr
and 90 his establishment his proposition mct with Der
rmphant ms nj, entrance had I.,. lic c.,1 i3rs..
in his joy The bald spot ON HE bac, o' Ms hsA.
which he was always sckcnnely oou.iou ot when
They talked and talNcd-or a; Oliver long .attyr re-
mcmbe,cd, he talked and talked Mrs. seville ar
tem"tEaoc woman IN that She preiSnrcd to listen .
his voice rather than TO her own The clock on inc
start h, rccoIccted poor Thomas. in the .hrl MOI
back, sitting there with his chccEerboard Waiting rs
He jumped up suddenly that Mrs Synr va
What is the mat,cr?" she asked
why, have forgotten Thomas. I must go 90 n D.
Us the FIRST night I've missed IN years, l,e,p WASH
And who is Thomas that he is companion more
TO be sought than-wel-than I2' demanded the el
W,
':hcn oliver explained 1t took him a long tive to
CO 50, Tor nc o{cl dei',I ana thc eoGS had sour -
was too late for checkers and Oliver suggested little
walk
They went out into The bamy night. and Oliver to
ms rurp,sc and delight discovered that progressive
rootgagdcu i'm the rcigborhood had opened owing 20
the fine weather; and thitlcr they went. He did
something which had rot occurred 10 him IN years
nc srpcd green MINI with his charming visa Wis, and,
TT'u'' rs ,1p,'' 49, l' '"l neye, t'Etn p.'oIe'
pcacd much to ain, q n Quiet evenings and BIT ~
And ne to'l her, too. o. Mlri,a and Thomas ;rl az
i'c OIL end enduring t.igndsmo between thcl 70
Ec zee ttc roof garden he he'd as';cd tbs widow ,p
With him 90 one OF Oh, mrsical coTcdics on hc ...
ing evening Il VS. still running at thc C2...o ,
In the mor.unq it cauc over him with Shave 90
The engagement he t2l 'ladc would again preclude lis
t'.t evening J., mad conidante Of the widow.
when In 10. ,herG I'll 'en - w'll e 90 play with
his ~. da.ioni ne'tl?ce "ea REGULAR baa9y You
maybe You que sod u after W5at ,oii last ,iiet
,5a. Gy n @T' q h his "ni is pfor T@on1. AM m
smiled at Oliver careless taul,Hg II phrases Bat
is queer that have, missed The checkers these
- ramblcd on, only pausing when the curtain went
OF turning pretty compliment and then.
They went to supper after the performance How
4uroed md looked At her as they entered the yes7u-
1t Women he'd played such sn? part in his lie
r. realized now what = lot he had missed
On ir third day Oliver came uptown to luncheon
Ec py f f. 70 'S rg Wr caba p,pcT y :" ny
rountcrcd him in the hal at tho unuaua hour ~ orc
. '.c ~ the afternoon. lie wanted TO Mrs Seville,
' r few ,%,a momcn w. and di'n'r-''me wa 'nca
han night on MS way horne he bought for. ro r''
and had lhc" s'n' to tlr T. wo''l be 50 woqd.tro
years wc." fling from him lIc cvco hoieb
or1"ion iar him.c'l il would look wc IN
thc ,r'pt'c' found. for +. Vas aS,nei 70 lace ,.,
Ilc d.sct1eH tine stairs 'cel7r Remarkably .,ueacd