The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-04-08


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clpal sorrows or that enjoyment 1ne
schoolmlstrcss endeavored to turn the
subject, but It was useless.
II fetched home whole pile Of
them newspapers" continued Debby.
They was awful intercstin'; full of
pictures OF Blazelon buildin's and
leadln folks and all. And In some Of
the back numbers was The advertise
ment about Mr. Higgins do wish
could show 'em to you. but ] lent EN-
to Mrs Atwood. up to the Center. II
'twan't such ways I'd go and fetch
EN-. Mrs Atwood's been awful nice
to me She took care OF my trunks and
things when I went wcst-yes. and
afore that when ! went to Bayport to
keep house for that miser'ble Cap'n
Whitaker. amt told you about that.
but ! will by and by. Them trunks
had lots Of things In 'em that didn't
want to lose or have anybody see. Ny
diaries-T've kept diary since 1880
and
"Diariesf" interrupted Phoebe, grasp
ing at strnws Did you keep diary
while you were at the Thayers?
YES Now, why didn't ! think Of
that afore2 More n likely there'd be
somethln' In that to help you with that
geographical tree. used 10 put down
everything that happened and Where
you goin'f'
Miss Dawes had risen and was peer
ing out Of the window.
81 was looking to see IL my driver
was anywhere about" she replied. 81
thought perhaps he would drive over
to Mrs. Atwood's and get the diary for
you. But don't see him"
Just then, from around the corner Of
the house, peeped an agitated face; an
agitated forefnger beckoned Debby
stepped to the window beside her visi.
tor, and the face and finger went out
Of sight as II pulled by a string.
Miss Phoebe smiled.
II think I'll go out and look for
him." she said. He must be near
here. I'll be right back. Mrs. Beas-
| ley"
| Without stopping to put on her jack
ct, she hurried through the dining
room, out Of the door and around the
corner. There she found Mr.. Bangs
In highly nervous state.
"Why didn't you tell me twas Deb
by Beasley you was comm to seer
he demanded. "If you'd mentioned
that def images name you'd never
| l,.iy \ fan hat
"Yes," answered the teacher sweet.
ly. II imagined that. That's why |
didn't tell you. Mr. Bangs Now !
want you to do me a favor. Will you
drive over to Trumet Center and de
liver a note and get package for me-
Then you can come back here. and I
shall be ready to start for home"
"Drive-drive nothin'l The black
smiths out and won't be back for an
other hour. His boys there, but he's
big enough lunkhead to try balm
out dory with fork, and that bugg.
axle is bent SO It's simply got to b,
fixed. I'd no more go home to Ketur.
with that buggy as tits than I'd Oh
my land Of lover
The ejaculation was almost n groan
There, at the corner, ear trumpet ad
justed and spectacles glistening. stoo,
Debby Beasley. Bailey appeared /
wilt under her gaze as If the spectacle
were twin suns.
"How-how dye do, Mrs. Beasley 2
faltered Mr.. Bangs. 81 hope your
smart"
Yes" she answered. I'm prett
toler'ble, thank you. What was tn
matter, Mr.. BangsY Why didn't 20
come INF DO you usually make you
calls round the corner?'
The schoolmistress came to the re!
cue
you mustn't blame Mr.. Bangs. Mr.,
Beasley," she explained HE wasa
responsible for what happened at Cal
tain Wbittaker's. He is the gentIema
: who drove me over here. | was goln
to send him to Mrs. Atwoods for tn
diary"
who said ! was blamin' him
queried the widow. IF he was tina
liffla TiIIitt thipg \ n,iubt faal Iiaa