The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-03-03
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A 0impIe or Two.
By Joanna Single.


After all man chooses finish
ed Dr Everett rransome, "and il he
chooses 20 uiu his career by marry
ing some yellow headed little nothing
whom common serNc would show him
was quite Dc wrong Woman, he fail
are oj the marriagcllf purely his own
fault. l'Ye 80 natienee with sucll
men Al iutt as easy to love 2
balanced diaHds woman with
brains whose mental and social train
ng would he he'p 10 him, as 10 let
himself be lured ~ the altar by
ROSS cheek aal "a dnmpie or lwo-
ike poor old Trafton for instance
He spoke with The settled assur
ance of extreme youth aud ineNpe
Hence AIS Jimmie. really, il
auaseib interested listeued 70 her
guest 5h vide wed lp'iieness Then
She said She simply mus dress Tor
dinuer and railcd Of
Omc Ia he hall she fairly ran M
stairs 70 the guest roum where her
pretty, pink checked cousin vas max
ing hers II unnecessarily lovely
y dom, want 10 he late NJ MY own
table. Rose .bu ! must tell you that
Jimmie has brought home an East
college friend aud he's 70 take
vou IN o dinner He deserves any
hing you may 40 1 him, though
heaven forbid thai put yol lp 10
any worse mischief than your own
fortIle mind suggests You won
believe it, ba he has Just finished
telhg me exactly What sort Of girl
he intends NOT to marry
Does he descrip ion, by chance,
dt lit.la Rosie" asked tue girl, de-
murely wicked.
For moment thought he must
have been trailed by you somewhere
when y0u were East last summer and
was rcyenging himself But no, he
vas quite serious
Any man who Is quite serious de-
i anything Is he worth
while?" Rose ilted her yellow head
catch the mlrrored effect OF a rose
in her hair. II he's-worth
Hes all that himself and his dot
ing widowed mother think him OF
fine family. good looking, with brains
and manners ca efully cultivated
here and abroad, and with money
But very-young 1t seems chat his
mother intends 10 have him wed a
Miss Minerva Farleigh of Boston
He is cut here for rest before be-
ginning in the fall the big practice
his father lett him He-well-7l
must dress, Rose-don't be out
.ageous bu, he does need lesson!
Dinner went off conyentionally
enough Rose tried the sweet, fem
mime dependent ole she usually
played til she decided on what the
game was to be- She drew DR..
rransome out about himself and he
was, naturally, deeply Interested. Hell
questions about his work ana plans
were in fact, so intelligent that the
Young man twisted his fine brown
, eyes on his neighbor in some surprise
she didn' look like much but
frail paything especially dlsap
proved OF yellow cufls. And in the
cheek nearest him he marked a deer
and estless dimple Her hands
+ We're little and delicate. She was
very slender, He wondered If she
knew how to take care Of her health
! probably not He was sure Of !
when. ia he drawing room after din
. ner he noted the scandslous heigh
Of her small heels lie determined
10 advise her That WIS the begin
ming
Dr Trausome played The pian'
\ welt Induced by Jimmie. who knew
all his iends paces he played som'
Bee hoyen some Bache Then Il iii
he Chopin the latter because h'
hought Miss Rose Thorne nigh
care fc- lighter mpsic She sa
whore me- gould goe her bv sld'
glance. 81 was not amused evi
IDENTIFY Finally she sauniered owe
o him aud asked
/ can't You play something lively
= o gypsy dance. 0r some ragtimeY Z
! Tier eyes were innocent and h
stared M her iu dismav But jim
, my Rive on srimed and pushed hin
um the stool
@ "I'H pay, he laughed You're to'
, solemn Pnll up a rHg or Two there
d Jimmie NOW ltusa, give as a slcI
s No
? ~ lhe, yuuug doclor's Fandalize'
, fascination bc ghl roses and 10 th'
WiId time OF thc hosts gypsy musi'
- BEGAN wbirlirg dance. He coul'
loi lake bits eyes From The prett.
9 witch it her gauzy blue dress. A
Z a5. uair exhau,ted, she stopped sud
o 3cly and camc pdu,ng 10 sii beside
aim ic thought angrily that th'
y exercise was bad for her heart; tha
some onp should look after the girl
, and 'la no would try o coax her Il
y, Wcar c9MmOnsensc shoes-he Wonl,
10 lha much good during his stay
ara she was little more than Il child
, He wondered AZ Jimmies letting thu
girl do so una hing On thu
reagrh ot his concern for her un
I protected situation Ae asked he. t'
Dive with him next day
The doctor had been cOaXed {,
ay on month al The Riverioi
pace, and Rose began trailing him t'
he best of her practiced ability
while he told himself that he wa
looking after her properly She rod'
D and walked and drove With him FL
found she could 90 most things tha
i. ne could. and many that he could not
/. he Intelligence Of her sympath.
surprised him. and he always intend
, "a TO speak 10 her about the folll
of her ways. She delighted him whei
+ she did what he least approved OIL
! cyen 10 wearing high heels and dane