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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-10
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SENATOR FLYNN CREATED SEN.
sATIoN 6Y SAYING HE HAD
MORE CHARGES TO MAKE.

WHEELING, Feb. 10..-"T feel IS.
sured that the members Of the conf
mittee. after hearing the evidence to.
day, realize how serious my charges
are, and realize that am able TO
proye them" That Is the statement
Delegate Everett F. Moore. who pre-
ferred the charges against the mem.
bers Of the penitentlary board Of dl.
rectors, made last evening after the
first day Of the investigation ha,i
closed. The first day saw much evi.
dence offered, and Senator Flynn Gre
ated sensation during the afternoon
by stating that after Moore was
through with his charges he had adj
ditional charges to prefer on behalf
Of Governor W. NJ. o. Dawson.
The members OF. the investigating
conn ettee arrived at MonndsSille at
10 O'Clock and were Immediately es.
cortcd through the institution b. Cap
tain Dawson and ]. A. BlOyd. n mem
Der Of the board. After viewing the
institution the committee went In ses.
sion at II o'clock TO organize. Senator
,
Fisher. OF Braxton county, was elected
chairman, and Senator Flynn. Of Pres
ton, secretary. The other members
OF the committee are Delegates CAL
cord, Warler and Dennis. l.. L. Shra
der, OF Wheeling, was made ssenog
rapher. Attorneys Charles McCamicl
and C. E. Newman represented the
board. and Attorney Moore. who made
the charges, was assisted by Attorney
Simpson. OF Moundsvllle, Mr.. Moore
then read the charges relative to the
Albany trip, the fireworks demonstra
ton In front OF the prison. repairs tt
"church organ" and "livcry hire al
charged to the citizens OF the State
he alleged. the committee then nd
jonrned until one O'Clock, when the,
again went into session.
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.HGraustark"

4 . & Il s n
The much discussed play, 1Gmus.-
tark," Will, be- presented at the Grand
Opera House on Tuesday, February
1e, and local book-lovers and theater-
goers will have an opportunity OF see
Ing and Judging for themselves the
dramatlzed version Of Geo. Barr Nc.
Mutcheon's famous story. the 'au.
taors readers are legion and they
rally to the support Of the play as q
unit. The opportunity for dramatic *,
effect In "Graustark" Il? unparalleled ia
the history Of stage productions
where :. successful novels were the
source Of supplying tho plot James
W. Castle, who staged the original
production, was quick to see the pos.
sIbiltles Of this startling story and
arranged for the theatrical rights,
with the result that today thls roman
tic drama Is the most talked Of play
in the realm of theatredom, Il.
The plot and characters are taken
bodily from the novel, and one who
has read the book can see his favor.
ties exactly as described by the au'
thor In his charming story. AS the
greater part Of this interesting ad.
venture takes. place in a country
where picturesque .dres is IN vogue
and quaint architecture rules, It gives
an opportunity for q display Of scenic
splendor and gorgeous costumes. Tails
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"Tho Tkreo Of U.s.

Manager A. w. Cross searching for
a star to play the leading role Of R.,y
MacChesney in Rachel Crothers' beau.
tlful play. ''The Three OF U.s." select.
ed Miss Elizabeth Aldrlch. Miss AID.
rich brings to the part a wlnsome girl.
lshness, a fresh young voice and last
hut not least, q pretty face and q thor.
ough knowledge Of her art. Rhy Is a
difficult part to portray and Mr.. Gross
Is to be congratulated upon securing
the services OF such: an excellent &C.
tress, Her supporting company is all
taat Is, required TO make The Three
Of U.s. a huge success and Includes
Alice Ioundsbury, Mabel Willard, Eu.
r"l 70 a.# = T. = d. . d w.
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Servant Of God. well done,
The glorious conflicts past;
The battles fought, the race, Is run.
:; And thou art crowned at last"
E,a J.N.HoLT. 4
THE STAGE A.
aThs Girl Of tho sunny south.r

= hS VII W NhuS OS''y SSSeh
Many critical people, who appre.
clate the best, say that Wales South.
en play. 1.-THE Girl of the Sunny
South" stands in the very front row
of American Dramatic Art and few
tasre be who declare that no play
In recent years is its equal In South
ern atmosphere. Il
1t Is combination OF events in
American life telling a story OF In.
tense Interest wherein love and duty
ae strained to fulfill tho obligations
imposed upon each, ending in the
happy conclusions where Virtue and
true love wins over crime and Vice.
There Is a wealth OF beautiful and
novel scenic, effects, many new spe.
clalties and the play as a whole Is
sure to please young people of.:all
ages, and will be presented here on
Saturday, matinee and night, Febru.
Dry 10, at the Grand Opera House.
VI = .
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|lllqfnGluGaftQftr = ~. ~ n + :, ~ ~
Hynn-:In tse Cgoss q christ ]
Iilof5 ' 81
5Prayer-Mrs .. w q Barnes:
S,Respc nstye Read. slrs >, 2:
Powell Miss ssener. 4 5s
Music, seatet win life sup
Mine Eyes GIIchrist. " 4 4 IS;
Responsive Readings Mrs. u G.
Powell. Mrs u. Q. Brown, MRS. G. les H:
Putnen,. Il; & VI
Il solo--"Tae King Of Love My Sshepi
herd Is.". Gounod Mrs. o. E. McMll:
Tar. 2 ~; e.
prayer-Slrs. N R. C. Morrow. \
Paper missions q Cultural
study" Mrs. w. s. Mayors. ISL
Music. sextette-"Blest Are the
Pure In Heart" Berwald.
Reading-"rhe Supreme Self Sac
riflce,' Mrs. E. c. Jones. /. . ....,. u;
Presentation OF off rings.
Prayer Of Conservation, by the pas.
to-.
HymnT-"sTake MySLife." ~ !
Social Hour-Ins: charge OF Mrs. s..
A. Dean. I, Z e IA u +
Pianist-Mrs. c. c. Robb. .s5
seStette-afe srames stoetzer. Nc,
MILAN. jenkins, Roster, Misses Lotllse,
Barnes and Sadie Lloyd.
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On Bonds For Water Works and
Sewerage syster at cIarksburg.

.CI,ARKSBURG, ". Va, Feb. 10
The special bond issue election held
here Yesterday to decide on the issn'
ance OF $4,000 in bonds for water
works and sewerage improvements,
resulted in IN adverse vote. Five lnn'
drel and fIfty.eight votes were east
for the measure and $50 against 1t. I,
required three-flfths Of the total, Or
6O4 votes TO carry, ISL
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mise collIns Hostess.

Miss Fanny Collins was hostess to
I about; twenty Of. her friends last even
] ing at her home on Benoni avenue.
miss Collins will leave next week for
] Phoenix, Arizona. to spend the win
! ter and the affair last evening was
arranged as q farewell party to her
friends. In a drawing contest, Miss
l Daisy Williams won the first prize
and Leslie Cunningham the consola'
:tion prize. T empting refreshments
SWera served. i. q, Z
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E71IFTf,.T n ~ T7-i1- I 7--7--IE n
I. ANN uAL. PRAISE MEETING
fof9 EWoman's Missionary Society Of
" Presbyterian Church.

1.-THE annual Praise meeting OF the
SWoman's Missionary Society OF the
Presbyterian Church will DO held at
) the church on Friday afternoon at
1850 o'clock when the following pro,
grainIney will be rendered:
4 Doxology.
VI tiiEEsaCall 10 Pralse"-By President.
$Hyrnn-""o for a Thousand Tongues
y toi SIM j5,i ,5i.
Prayer sarah Lloyd.
IN Christians Message"-Mrs. Anne
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RHODE islam s f. Arm EAt.
iUnfnn Asaociated , PrnaIl

PROVIDENCE, r. /, Feb 80, y;
Farmers Of little Rhody'S,3 are hersilrl
force to-day paItlcp atIng I'M tie sffsf33
State Farmers Institute ever held iisI
Providence. IT The Exercises began ttl t
aftrnoon, the topics Under considsas
ton including 4 pp ortnnitIess n M
New England Farmer, Z SOL Prspsrss
ton" and Insect Pests and tsis or
chard." DairyIng topics will :he ~ u
cussed by authorities at this evenings
session, and the: poultry industry ,tlHs
be considered to-rnorrow.
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Celebrating Birthday Anniversary.

;sts Celebrating Birthday Anniversary
IL This afternoon at the Watson home
stead on Locust avenue. the relatives
sand intimate friends Of Mrs. Susan
Watson Sare celebrating the S9th an
snlyersary of her BIRTH For the past
several years the birthday celebration
has been celebrated annually and 1t is
/ aldelightful occasion. Mrs. Watson is
zone Sof the Oldest and most beloved
women tof the city and the West Vlr
sginlan$ ION behalf Of her many friends
extend the best Of birthday wishes.
Attorney John L. Lehman returned
last night from Washington. D.. c,
where he had spent the week on busl
ness. s&,.
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III \ II, Honor nor Of Mrs. Hamilton.

i W ms honor Of Mrs. John Hamilton,
who leaves soon for California on mn
extended visit, a number Of her friends
arranged q surprise party last evening
THE crowd which numbered thirty'tive'
met at the home OF Mrs. W, s. Hamil
I tom going from there to; the home Of
THE honor guest, where they spent a
Sdellghtful evening. A tempting course
Ia fIrefreshments was served.
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G. A. r. Meeting.

/, All the members OF Plerpont Post
No. CT, OF the West Virginia Depart
nlent OF the G. A. R., are requested to
be present at the meeting Saturday
afternoon. Important business will
come before the meeting.
Z. CHARLES E. WATTS,
Commander.
VI. D. ORR. Adjutant.
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A Lot Of Bargain. Sales"
Are Now Hatching in The
Opportunity Incubator

The mistakes storebycs estimating the buying moods OF
the ope- foecastng the demands for certain kinds OF goods
result in "storecongeston mercantile alment that always re-
uures ample publicity treatment for It's relief Thus are bargains
created that and profit BY the ineY
table mistakes OF fellow human beings
all the walks Of life people given to blunderlns-o over
stocking 10 putting something personal contribution into the
opportunity incubator the fitness OF time the old Incubator
yields prizes those who wa nd wahwho read and answer
ads ~ sEE#a ~ .ss a -, US, iai4t e#f1
That's why notoniy NTBRESTNGas giving clues
to phases Of HE both dro trsc0ut IMPORTANT In
that heg hold for for each personally Pandoabox
mystery some unexpected bit HI good luck asl
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lions since being taken there, the, last
Of which was performed Monday night.

GRAFTON. = The venerable Mrs.
Elizabeth Cornwell, Of Bridgeport,
died last night at II o'clock Of cancer
OF the stomach. at the age Of u years.
Two children survive and several rel.
;atives In Grafton.
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Ri Complimentary TO her. guest, Mrs
4 j: Err. Ellis, Of Grafton, Mrs. U. 4.
/ Clayton entertained very informally at
gfiyeg o'clock tea on Tuesday afternoon
SSIrs Ellisreturued home last evening.
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/ sicilian \ Club to Meet.

Miss Fradda Eyerhart will entertain
stheE slcilian Thimble Club on FRIDAY
Afternoon at her home on Locust ave,
I nue.. This will be the first meeting
sof!this organization for several weeks.
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STATE DEATHS.

Observation-Disclosures has been re.
ceived here Of the death at'his home
east OF Hurricane, Of DR.. George h..
Nye. DR., Nye was 50 years Old and
had practiced his. profession IN The
vicinity Of Hurricane since thcn'iyll
war, until a few years ago. The re-
mains were taken to Wythevillc, Va,
for interment.
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EAlVaIentlne Party.

n Mrs. Clyde Holt will entertain the
Nh O. 6, Club on Friday evening ut
her home on; Quincy street. The enter
attainment will be a Valentine Party.
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ro See the Fleet Come Home.

Mrs. M. "a. INuznm and son in law,
Y Mr. h c. Sample, leave tonight for
4 Cape SCharhs, Va, to spend several
weeks with the formers granldaugh.
Tier, Mrs. Arthur Roberts. They will re-
main until after the home coming OF
1.-THE fleet Into Hampton Roads on the
sfWenty.second;. ~ ~
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zone Of these days is none OF these
days when It comes to STARTING
that want :ad. campaign. I
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Late Want Ads.

FOR sAtE-Four Rose Comb r. J.
Red cockercls. cheap. Apply Gl3 Tai
bolt street. FifthI ward. !
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Observation-Disclosures E. Cox has
received a telegram announcing tho
death Of his mothet.i.law, Mrs. Col,
lison. in Kansas. Mrs. Collision was
the mother of the late Rufus CollfNn,
a clerk at the B. & o. depot and Mrs.
R. B. Williamson, whose husband Hiri
agent for the B. 4 o. in this city FOR
several years, but who went 10 Kan
sas, and It was at his home that tho
death OF Mrs. Collision occurred. Her
remains will be brouISt from KmGs..I
and taken to Rayenswool, for burial.
PARKERSBuRG.-W. L. Showall"r
a prominent resident OF Ellenl,oio
who was brought to the City Hospital
over two weeks ago, died ut that In
stitutiOn, having underwent tive opera
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.AsValentine Party.

\ st9 Hiss Eva compaer will entertain
4 her friends ut a Valentine party on
Z Friday night AVE-
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girsvlsRp

500 Re llsllll Z
isors osiHye info s!on against taee
psfsoi or persona nging osittoarn
of sor disturbing my estisins
i,oafas III can obtain the Necessary
proof j Win punish 70 The extent g ,;tt ID q
tie law. II mean what 4 say: Z [: -
", WARD KELLEY s !. r 4
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WANTED-Ladles Bicycle, 1923 Fair
mont avenue. u
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gene ger Weber. Allen Ike, Cha rles Z !

gene Weber, Allen Lee, Charles +.
Ward, Otis Allen, James F. Ayres
and Master Leslie Miller.
The scenic effects have been fully
and carefully studied, and much atten.
ton IS paid to every detail. "The
Three OF Us" Wall appear at the Grant
on Monday, February 18th.
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ADVERSE VOTE

". D. ORR. Adjntant.
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0hey Items.

T. T.. Spindle's family moved to oi-
ney this week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Jewell is quite sick
at this writing.
Mrs. Guy williams was Fowler
visitor Thursday.
Jack Rice, Willis Woolery and Ear
nest Roth were in Fowler Friday.
Miss Gladys johnson went to Ord
way Friday and returned Sunday.
DIR. J. L. Bell, of Ordway, was in
this vicinity Friday visiting patients.
Mrs. Sarah Smiley entertained quite
a number OF friends at dinner Tues
day.
Mrs. S. Z. Mauchcr and daughter
Maudc were in Ordway one day last
week.
W.C. Hancn commenced work on
Frank Fulcy'S house near Olney last
Tuesday.
Mrs. w. W. Lineberry has been
quite sick but is improving at this
writing.
Quite a number Of Manzanula people
came over to church one night last
week.
Get your bakery goods at the Ord
way Bakery. New management, and
everything frst-class. Here to stay.
T.. y. LANDORF.
H. y. Mccoy has sold his beets to
parties living in Rocky Ford. He was
unable to get them out Of the ground
in time to deliver to The National
Sugar MInufac turing Co. before the
factory closed down.
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AS Smart as His Soy.

When Sir William Gilbert was 81,
and was known to the world as a
promising writer, his father, who was
a retired naval surgeon, wrote a semi.
metaphysical. semimedical book, en-.
titled Shirley Hall Asylum" his first
book.
Not long ago Edith A. Brown, who
was then preparing a biography of the
younger man, having heard that the
son was the incentive from without
which spurred into action the inherent
but dormant literary talent of the ia
ther. asked If such. was the fact,
Yes replied the author of the
Bah Ballads" and the wittiest libret,
tos ever written, Il think the little
success which had attended my hum
BILE efforts certainly influenced my fa
ther.
You see," he added, with suspl
cion of smile. my fatner never har
an exalted idea Of my ability. f.
thought If 1 could write, anybod,
could. and forthwith he began
Youths Companion.
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CONTEST NOTICE
Department OF the Interior
United States Land otiice' Pueblo Coo

Department OF the Interior
r,it.d States Land ofice, Pueblo, Colo
February |, 1909
srnc,o,t contest affidavit having been filed
in this Office by Peter +. Mcclure. oontss'ah''
AGAINST Homestead entry No. iiGi9, made MAY
Q. 1901. for s.. SEX, Section 49, township ''''
Lot 1, Sec. l, Lot |, Sec. ?, TWP ~ - h'"s'
81 W. by Thomas J. Trotter mo" ueo'ANo"
contestee. in which it Is alleged upon ihtotn''
tion and belief that said claimant whoVS i"l'u
TO reside upon. cultivate or improve 7Aiu tt'''
Of land In manner required by h"in'S't'" ~"
prior 10 his death. which occurred over year
ngo; that so far a. contestant Is able to "-ce'-
tain, said claimant left no widow but leit' t"o
sons both of whom are over q years "i ago
that neither OF said heirs nor anyone IN th'
interest Of them has resided upon cuIuNn''"
or improved said land In any manner Tor more
than one Year last past: absence not due 70 ser
vice In war; February II, 1915. amended am
davit Of contest filed, alleging that drcch-'a
claimant has left no heirs except two sons. a''
cordinE to rumur, who were said 70 he over u
Years OF age. nlth pugh Rfiant, after making
numerous inquiries Of persons living IN Inc
vicinity Of said land. was wholly unable L"
ascertain the names, whereabouts or history
Of said alleged heirs: therefore. nthunt alleges
that the heirs are either nonresident or m
known;
Now, Therefore. said parties are lerehH nou-
fed to appear. respond, aud offer evidence
touching said allegation At 10 O'Clock a. m. on
March %. 1909, before the Register aud Receiver
nt the United States Land ONCE IN Pueblo.
Colorado.
The said contestant having, In a proper at'
tdAvlt, tiled Jan %, 1902. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence per-uuN s"rvi'c
OF this notice can not be made, II Is hereby
ordered and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
S A. ABBEY, Register.
FIrst publication February I1,h.
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The Secret of Lont Life

a French scientist has discovered
one secret of long life. His method
deals with the blood. But long ago
mlilions OF Americans had proved
Electric Bitters prulongs life and
makes 1t worth living. 1t puriiIes.
enrlches and vitalizeJ the blood. re.
builds wasted nerve cells, imparts life
ana tone to the entire system. It's n
godsend to weak, sick and debilitateh
people. kidney trouble had blirbted
my life for MONTHS" writes w. NJ
Sherman, of Cushing, Me-, 'but Eler.
tric Bitters cured me entirely" Only
soc. at Edgar Bros drug store.
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Couldn't Afford to Throw II Away.

SS"'s' SNio'o " 'H'O" u away. .
Uncle Ebb tfeebly)-Well, Hanna,
reckon you had better call de chillun
iroun' me, cause believes Use gwine
die.
Aunt Hanna-No. you amt. You
amt gwine do no such thing till you
takes dis here medicine what | done
gone and paid dollar and a half for.
Judge
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION
10 LEASE STATE LANDS

Olce Of State Board Of Land Comml--lunrrs.
Denver, Colo, Ian. g5th. iH9
Notice is hereby given that ChHs. A. Re, uuliH.
whose po-tofhcc address j. swiuk, Colorado,
has made application No. sou To lease 'h i"I-
lowing described Indemnity School Lands. -itu-
ate In Otero county. Colorado, TO Wit. Luis %
I. ;. c 10, II. Il and 10 Of Section q, Township
II S. Range 55 ".
No other application to lease the above de-
scribed lands will be considered after February
10Th, 1903. ~
JOHN +. VIVIAN.
Register State Board Land Commissioners.
First publication February 5th.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION
TO LEASE STATE LANDS

Office Of State Board Of Land Commissioners
Denver, Colo, February ISt. 1870.
Notice is hereby glen that q +. Patrick.
whose postofiIce address is Pueblo Colorado.
has made application No. 57pl tu lease the
following described Indemnity School LauI4.
situate in Otcro county. Colorado. 10 wit.
SEX Of Sec. 6, Me-. Of Sec. :, Swli Of See. s.
and NEsl and SEA OF SE}. Of Sec. -. Twp
20 : Range 90 ".
No other application to lease the above Gc.
scribcd lands will be considered after March
5th, lgJg.
JOHN +. VIVIAN.
Register State board Land Commissioners
First publication February 5th.
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Lady bouquet" cried Lobster
Salad tespairingly-but there was no
answer .fyon the empty vase. SO" he
continued. settling himself heavily in
his dish, hes going to leave her be
hind, is he? Not If know it,"
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EY TIE AID OF a
SEN TIM +. ~ tai
S ALAD
ey Joan S. Dugdalo.
by Ford Pub. COZ

The Lobster Salad, inwardly con
scious OF his attractive appearance,
gazed round patroniZingly at the other
plats which covered the table. His
salad leaves were so cOQuettishly
curled, revealing such appetizing NOR
sells Of brilliant red lobsteT-no won
der he gave himself airs!
Il certainly put everything else in
the shade" he sollloQuiZed; our table
is by far the prettiest. | hope the
beautiful duchess my dresser men
toned will sit here; | shall claim ac-
quaintauceship with her pearls. Dear
me, what's that2" He trembed with
annoyance. looking up angrily, for
rosc-perul had come lut,eringl down
from the bouquet above. and actually
lay in the midst OF his salad leaves.
Since I am not Il sweet dish, and
you are not crystallzcd,' he remarked
cu',ingly. This is not your place.
Il am so sOrry." answered a sweet
voice. but | only wanted to have a
little talk think you look nicer han
any OF the other things. They've real
ly made you splrndidly."
Hum said Lobster Salad some
what Modified. you certainly have
-uod taste. Mine is known TO be ,N-
cellent, SO since your shade harmonzrs
exquisi,cIy with my complexion. will
call your intrusion 'bon.eout' Do you
speak FreUch?''
My grcar-@roat grandmother bloom
cd during the Empire, and am called
.Flnur G.Amuur' after h.r," was the rec
ply, 'luoy said ny buds wee SD beau
urul that / must aaorn the supper ia.
BILE. How good OF them to place US
together"
You and / are sure to attract the
incest couple remarked Sir Lobster.
rendered most uTabIe by the remarks
of his charming companion. The
Spoon tells me they sometimes get so
sentimental. Dear; how happy l
feol!"
Lady Bouquet blushcd n deeper red
and leaned over until a rosebud almost
touched Sir Lobster Salads crystal
bowl.
How wish the sun and those
perky little showers could see me-"
she murmured. opening out her petals
to best advantage.
Look" whispered Lobster Salad,
eXcitedly as a couple entered the sup
per room. isn't she beautiful? I'm
sure it's the duchess"
NO" answered the flowers. "thoy
came In the garden yesterday. and he
went away so sad. nearly shed a
petal Hes in love with her. pr"tends
he Isn't. and thinks it sclrsacriiicing
not to tell her"
Dear me"-I.obster Salad became
quite symrathpg!c-"Can' anything be
dunc?"
"Hush,'-as the two sat down in
front Of them-"Won hear what he
says"
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"You know. Lii" continued the
young man, I'm of tomorrow. so it's
good by. Fancy, may never see you
again. and haven't even got n sou.
venir OF our jolly times together
Lii" taking the bouquet out Of the
silver vase in front of hlm) they're
not even mine. but"-in rather a husky
voice-"it's my farewell present" lie
turned away as the girl pressed them
to her lips. and together they moved
back to the ballroom.