The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-10-03
By ELIZABETH BORDEN

and a that f m a then as G about it. but perhaps that because she wasn't xer1 lima needs is nature. Mrs, Deshaw is the new one She coming if we ,' ean get her room te1dy
 Mrs. Huttons soft 1te chatter died away with sigh. It was plain that natures bosom had ap peaied to her. though at that early stage of upon it rnresistingy mermtired some tribute to the climate of Cla1berburg and the virtues of its soil and
 "ls that So she ' cried Wei tRats ij just what Mrs. Des1aw says She lhe soil is life conduc tor and that health and magnetism will flow from ii into Evelina right from the start she-oh excuse
 The last wards were thrown bacL, from point several feet from the gate and before could express interview the little hopping the lawn with the speed and almost the gait of fat sparrow We raised our eyes to the window. At 1t languid hand waved slowly tip and down Below usual, a parked and was dragged hurriediy, of sight by a van, man. Directly under the window six-foot son frozen his tracks the loud cry with which he had o h | @ e @ a ie asrned g 5 and rgb ened look Had he really killed driven mad the gentle lady upstairs? he seemed to ask. With sigh Jessica and la:d aside tools, and into our own hoese There. simultaneously we drew long over belated tea table something of the apprehen
 "EveIina' she remarked dreainily If in deed the lady of the hand is Evelina, as sapiently infer tiful poem about our ex-Presdent:
 From six to nine he takes the air
 Of course he does not take it oH'
 have sickening fear Helen, love- that Evelina will be less considerate. -e Evelina seemed to have Exhausted the oxygen in bt 5nggested a 5t he for the impression she and I had received. I remained silent during my eloquent outline of the ferings of a neurasthenic invalid. but it plain sexed that they A fixed upon the the misty g fu1rf s
 
 of sweet womanly sympathy for yourself You'll need will make m se s' befofe she aets through" In which prediction Jessica revealed again her almost clairvoyant powers
 The next morning at sunrise I awakened from ear IiehtIv clad in wraoper she stood beside nay bed urging me to rise and follow her and only half eye that it would be worth while do so. Silently r a end of % er o my 1 as eanced ooked o wing of the Hutton residence close that could have tossed coin from where stood into the Suspended the sls of these windows mem. undress but evidently sustained by common interest the moment I observed that MT, Hutton wore laven der night-sap. and that his wife, despite her age had curl papers Their eyes were fixed unswervngly upon a point below them Jessieas gaze, too, was eenered
 It was cold. damp, foggy morning The sun scape while the long grass of the. uncut lawn heavy with dew But notwithstanding these unprom- up and down the 1adscape in a gray woolly bath robe with two long brads hanging over her shoulders and look of deadly purpose n her eyes Even at the distance she from us, and screened were by our curtains we observed this. and 1t may be added that lost little of what followed She went at her task with dogged perseverance which all ad- rniraton. She walked she then while gaze widened the spectacle, she danced beginning quiet and higher like ambitious coryphee aiming at invisible chandelier: As she bounded up and down of her flannel wrapper was already drenched Natre being given its golden opportunity to help Evena
 For five minutes this pleasing entertainment pro ceeded while we spectators in our reserved places slowly congealed in the chill damp air Then the worried voice of Mrs Hutton the silence
 SO afraid you'll get cold Ain't that enough? It does if nature d do you more good if you'd Jet her dry out a little first .o.a:..,o.... enough reply Her voice, which now heard for the first time, well rnodulated, full and deep, mother" she said, rather tartly. Surely you must understand by this time that apprehension limits the benefits I might receive wish you woqla K1+, all go
 She turned Tesolutely away as she spoke, and re- stunned her gambo1s, touching only the high places as Jessica expressed it. and dutfuy, if somewhat gro. esquely, foowd by another figure we now discovered be the older Hutton girl Katharine She too, was skipping and dancing and leaping high like her in that anything which could help invalid must make
 well person stronger My teeth were chatterlng but kindly explained the phenomenon we had been privileged to witness .,
 I went back to bed. My syrnpatles with but in sporting parlance was ready to put my money Eveina - 1iua's efforts remained unchanged her methods per mitted gratifying variety The early morning ses- At the end of week. however she came to me with a serious face and bit of neighborhood news
 to Atlantic City the afternoon train. She caught wretched cold it seems assisting at Evelnas dew