The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-04-05


~ = was my sister who was
responsible fot Chanl~
lNa Rao's engagement aI
A8 Highelia Moor ochcc
She burst into nay con-
y sulting noon one morning
in July in her asual
breathless fashion
Ran fas wen his scholarship She
exclaimed Isn II splendid ai
ssearson SAYS he has done aWfullp vel
and lle is Very Fleasei shout il
felt | must rln up ta town at once
anli tall you
Res Is nlY nephew and gods0n ]
duly expressed nly qualification his
success liz IS nice bgigllt la1l Wao
Is going tn naiSa1lis 'lark
lie will go an to Cambridge n
October continued ReXs ns7lher
with becoming plae iil the growing
iflIIS1ttance af HUI first-b6rn III
,rnakes ne feel quite oIl to Think that
shall soon haze 1 son En- college II
seems only the other day the child
Was in the nursery Bat what f
really carne about N this Speech
Day Is on the a7th The school has
done remarkably we'll in all sorts of
.sr.sx4Ss csae...s-. csl7Aia -3sftae 4-,a 7sc
tincti0ns of every kind Dr Searson
SAYS ii N quite 4 record year and tie
Is very keen ail securing llig gather
ing of parents and friends GA the
27th And us IL IS Rex 3 last term
and lle wiii he one of THE heroes of
the day THE boy II particularly anx-
ions that as his only uncle and god-
father you should be present. ow
Will yoa promise o run DOVE to us
for the weekend and / will motor
you oyer to Highciiif Moor
I loohed through ny enga agement book
and found there Was nothing to keep ne ia
town. Moreover although Speech Day
festiYities did not greatly attract me latter
4 long. unbroken spcll III work in the sultry
London summer, the prospect ol few days
blow On the Surrey hills was a temptation /
could not resist. nodded ny aequiescence
III Cecilia's proposal
Wen, then" said my sister, that
settles request number one. Now | come
to the second favor want 10 ask You see,
this viii be rather Rexs show, and should
like to mark 1T specially In sofae way There
is to be an Old BOYS cricket match IN the
afternoon, tea III n lhe regular Speech Day
business from $50 t84 and then thought
II N.Y. could only gei 9ur iiehd Chaner Rao
to come doHn aad giNe an exhibition, ii
would be something quite fresh and just
what the boys would eaiay proposed ii
to Dr. Searson and promised to bear Ell the
expenses, and he thoush most happy
iIea for concluding ihs day, and was ~
grateful for tho ogier Ans sw | want geu
to prevail upon sl. Gfsne o come
/ mentioned lbs s9s sc ter these
private eng gela.ags ciJ town was CRY
high one,
'fI don't mind that II an, my sister re-
piled. Nel see, ones eldest son does
hot take j big scholarship every day, and
ope can afford b De a bit extrayagant on
such AZ aeasicn Besides you know, il Is
ia.t .he snft q thing thai The boys will
aE,pa ate an@ II win urn that rather tire
eoaae aal duli spen Day program into
son ag ree " neresting. So please do
send q ne-seHge to Chanler 2ao at
onrs. and let me wait here for ais reply.
Sd wrote a hurried note and despatched
Ienksns wilh Il io CHAMBERS rooms Ii
Gphir Street. Then turned cissie into
the drawing room. rs that | might resume
my interviews with patients.
MN sisters visit had rather upset my
timetable aud caused temporary block in
the waiting-room; was kept busiy en-
ployed for the next hour But as the clock
struck twelve my messenger returned with
Chanlers reply He wrote that he was al-
ready booked for tic a7th. but would al
once cancel his engagement So as to be free
Ia accede to nly request the slightest wish
of his noble preserver being equivalent in
n nss eyes to a royal command. ! might
therefore count on his appearance without
FIJI III Highclia Moor I'll the date named
So + was enabled to pat my sister IN cab
and send her back % Surrey thoroughly
satisfied at having achieved successfully tbs
double purpose of her journey
Highclitf Moor Is big private school
nodded III public lines one of the best m
y. gsstl. 81 tgnglard + situated en tlg
Surrey hills, afsppt ten miles from my
hyothrf-in-law's hUps 4he same railway.