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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01
BOARD OF APPRAISERS ON
LIGHT AND WATER REALTY

The council on Tuesday evening
appointed Messrs. Alexander
Reid, Thomas Gill, John Ketola,
Adolph Keller and Clarence E.
Moore as committee in appraise-
ment Of the real estate owned by
the Virginia Electric Power &
Water company, for submission
to Burns & Mcdonnell, to become
part of their report on the value
Of the plant and holdings of the
company.
The gentlemen comprising this
committee have served in similar
capacity on the appraisement of
the library site and the public
market site, and are recognized
as competent, conscientious and
reliable men who will give an i'm
partial valuation as they may see
it.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Local Finnish American citizens
are movers in the organization OF
a corporation to be known. as the
Farmers Cooperative Mercantile
Association of St. Louis County,
with the object Of establishing a
big cooperative store in this city
in the near future. Among inter-
ested ones are a number Of farm
ers in the section to the north of
the city.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

David F.. Foley returned the
first of the week from the Goge-
bic, where he had been in attend
ance at his annual "dog derby. y
Dave is the "candy kid" among
the youths Of lronwood,. where
the event is pulled off, and the
prizes he puts up for the young
sters is conducive of the spirit
shown by them in their tender
solicitude for their respective
dogs.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

c.. R. Rhodes, manager Of the
Orpheum theatre at Hibbing, H.
Remington, manager Of the Doric
at Chisholm, and Manager Will.
liams of the Orpheum at Eveleth
were Virginia visitors on Tues.
day, in consultation with Manager
Mclean of the Grand, regarding
matters of interest to the North
ern Theatre Manager s Associa-
ton.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

The smoker to be held by the
Virginia Commercial club on Fri
day evening next will be replete
with good things from the lips Of
numerous speakers, and it is
hoped a full attendance md; BE
had. The, club is entitled to a
ouch larger paid membership:
and if your name is not on the
list as published in our last issue
or has not been added since it
should be there.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

John Kamsa, a section man on
the Duluth & Iron Range, died
suddenly at his boarding house at
Mariska Wednesday evening. The
deceased had worked all day, az
usual, being taken suddenly ill at
the supper hour and dying before
medical attendance could be Sc
cured. .v,.1>....:. ..
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

William Haehnke, the Wolf
dairy farmer, was in the city
Tuesday and together with W.
T. Irwin concluded arrangements
for the installation Of an up-to
date dairy product house in this
city early the present month.
They have leased apartments in
the Roman building, and will have
everything the finest and strictly
up-to-date, and the enterprise
should prove a winner.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Mr.. and Mrs. A. De Noble re-
turned Monday from an extended
trip through the west, visiting
all the principal coast cities from
Portland to Los Angeles and stop
ping at North Yakima for a vls;.
with the Virginia colony and a.
Salt Lake City and Denver. They
were absent from the city about
five weeks, and report most Gu
joyable trip.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

John Anderson, Of Bull, who
owns the building occupied by
Jereissati Bros. with their ladies
department, was in the city the
first of the week, in conjunction
with Mr.. Warner, of the Western
Adjustment Company, settling the
claims for damages by fire to
his building ten days since.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Read what Mr.. j. H. Flaaten,
Flaaten's Musical Conservatory,
Duluth, MIMI, says about the
Raudenbush & Sons Piano.
II take pleasure in recon-
mending your Raudenbush piano,
which I think has a tone equal
to a grand. I honestly believe
it is equal to any upright made.''
Easy terms. Special Christ
mas prices.
IF. w. PETERSON.
713 Poplar St. Phone No. 247-L2.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

The Real Estate Exchange at
1O2 Wyoming ave., telephone 249,
will take care Of any deal in real
estate for you in either city prop
erty, or acreage property, in Min
nesota, Michigan, Wisconsin or
Canada. If.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

For making quilts and sewing
for ladies and children call on
Mrs. John R. Harrington, 521
Spruce St. Also two small build
ings for sale. Can be used for q
shed or barn. Call at same ad-
dress. 2tp.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Picture framing in the most ap-
proved fashion, and a handsome
line of mouldings from which to
make selections. H. S. Gillespie,
500 Chestnut St. 1-19tf
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01
THANK YOU

For twenty years Editor Han
,naford has been at the helm of the
Virginia Enterprise. The fact
got by him without notice last
week in his excitement following
the installation of a large Miehle
job press. Here is hoping that
the years will deal as kindly with
you as in the past, and that you
will continue to prosper.-Chis-
holm Tribune-Herald. "
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

c. J. Knox, the Duluth realty
man, was a business visitor to the
city the first of the week. Mr..
Knox's speciality is farm lands,
and northern Minnesota presents
a field for active work in his line.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01
j. Mark ham, Of the st. Louis
hotel, Duluth, was al Virginia Wis
itor on Wednesday: I. { 4.

Mrs. @. H. Griggs and children
leave today for. Mrs. Griggs for
mer home at Beaver Dam, Wis,
where they will visit for a short
time before going to Tarpon
Springs, Fla, where they will
spend the remainder Of the win
ter. =,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Secretary Hanft of the Midland
Life Insurance Co., St. Paul, &C.
companied by John Shambeau. of
Duluth, agency director, are Vir-
ginia visitors this week. The
Midland is a recently organized
Minnesota company, and many
Virginians are numbered among
the shareholders.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Hon. John Saari, Of Duluth, at
tended to legal business in the city
Friday last. Mr.. Saari, since
leaving the range, has become
heavily interested in the Siirtolai-
men a Finnish publication in Du-
luth.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

c.. w. Spence, representing the
Minnesota Type Foundry, was a
Virginia visitor Wednesday, call
ing on the trade. AS a result the
Enterprise will shortly add sew
eral important additions to it's
already replete plant.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

John Helmer, Duluth, was
Virginia visitor Wednesday. Mr..
Helmer is heavily interested in
Virginia real estate, and is sure to
book a neat profit from local in
VeStmentS.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01
Mrs. Mark Eddy was the guest
of Duluth friends on Wednesday.

Mrs. f. F. Bailey, a former Vir-
ginia resident now of Kelley Lake,
spends the week in the city as
guest at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. J. Kimball.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01
St. Paul's Church.

At St. Paul s Episcopal Church
next Sunday there will be morn
ing service at 10 80 O'Clock.
. During Lent there are short
services held on Tuesday and Fri
days at 4 100 o'clock p. m.
Everybody welcome. 4.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

E. F. Murray, proprietor Of the
Murray Tonsorial Parlors in the
Finch Block, attended to matters
OF business in the Twin Cities
early in the week.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. E..
Church arrange for a Free Will
entertainment at the church par
lors on the evening of March nth.
The best local talent will be seen
in the presentation. More extend
ed notice will be given in our
next issue.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Miss Agnes Hassett, stenogra-
pher in the office Of City Attorney
Poirier, and Miss Title NJ. Brown,
go to Hibbing tomorrow to spend
the Sabbath with friends.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Lamont re-
turned Tuesday evening from
their southern trip, stopping on
their way home for brief visit
with their daughters, who at
tend the University of Minnesota.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

II. A. Sodergren, Minneapolis,
spends the week in the city. Mr..
Sodergren was one of the early
investors in Virginia, owning Is
foot frontage on Chestnut street
in an ideal location.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Nels j. Benson, of Tower, one
of the pioneer residents of the
Vermilion range city, is a guest
this week at the home of his BROTH
er-in-law, N. #. Marion. Lib.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Hawkinson Bros. & Hubbard,
undertakers and emblamers. Res
idence phone 1886 K-2, Office phone
46. 11-1Otf
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

An elegant new line Of cut glass
will be received by P. Savolainen,
the reliable jeweler in the Enter
prise block, very shortly. Direct
from factory and to be disposed
of at prices within the reach of
all.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01
DRESSMAKMQ.

Dressmaking promptly and sat-
isfactorily done. Latest styles.
Prices reasonable. 2l41o Central
Ave. South.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Mrs. r. r. DAM lett yesterday|
for her former home at Wausau,.
Wis, fora visit with friends. Mr..
DAM accompanied here as far as
Duluth, where he perfects ar
rangements for again entering
business in this city. 81
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

POSITION WANTED-Wo-
man wants position for general
homework, private family. Ad->
dress 125 Locust St.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Miss Susan c.. Hohmann return
ed Tuesday evening from Fair
fax, Mimi, where she hadsabeen
in attendance at the funeral of
an uncle.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

What is the use of baking when
you can get Johnson's Best Loaf
at any grocery in the city, in
sanitary wrappers right from the
oven. 2-23tf.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

H. o. johnson, of the firm of
Osterberg & johnson, drill con-
tractors, attended to matters of
business in Duluth Monday and
Tuesday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

If you want quality, Duy john
sons Best Loaf. Bread wrapped
right from the oven. Try one.
Price 10 cents. The Star Bakery
2~23tf.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Buy or build a home on monthly
payments. See Knutti & Vanha-
la, 1886 Chestnut street. Tele-
phone 1853. 2-2tf.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

While spring has shown no
visible sign as yet, the woodsman
already becomes imbued with the
wander-lust, and the city is filled
with "jacks'' from the north
woods.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

"Paddy' Greaney, the father
OF Greaney, one Of the coming Set
Elements OF the north county, was
in the city Tuesday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

BOOKKEEPING Young man
wishes to obtain position to care
for set OF books evenings. Ad-
dress "A, care Enterprise. 1tp
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Johnson's Best Loaf, sold by
al grocers. Made in the most sani-
tary bakery. Right from the oven
to the wrapper. Less handling
and no dust. Price, 10 cents.
Star Bakery. 2~23tf.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Jack Pasternacki, of the firm
of Casey & Pasternacki of The
Model drug store, attended to
matters of business at Biwabik on
Wednesday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Miss Blanche I. Swartz, a teach
er in the local. schools, returned
Monday from brief business visit
to Montana pionts.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

II. l.. Bartlett has two Cadillac
automobiles for sale cheap. One
1910 and one 1911. New condi-
ton. 3-1tf
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

st. Paul's Guild will meet next
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
James Sullivan, 1881 Central ave-
nue..
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Miss Susan Pratt spends several
days as the guest Of Duluth
friends, leaving for the Zenith
City Tuesday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Strandy, of
Bovey, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chris johnson, Central ave-
nue., the first of the week.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

S. w. Gilpin, judge Of probate,
held a term of probate court in
the Virginia court building yes
terday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

The NJ. E. Ladies Aid will
meet on Wednesday afternoon
next with Mrs. Alfred Martin, 12C
Lake Boulevard.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Douglas Greeley, president of
the State Bank Of Virginia, at
tended to business in Duluth yes
terday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

LOsr.-A fine St. Bernard
dog. IL months old; over two
feet high. White and yellow.
Answers to name of Spot"
Finder will receive reward for
return of same to Henry Carl
son, Mud Lake.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

The ladies Of the Episcopal
Guild will conduct a Food Sale at
the store of w. B. Pratt & Co. to-
morrow Saturday afternoon.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Darcy re-
joice over the birth of a bran new
girl baby at their home on Tues
day morning.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Mrs. r. l.. Griggs entertained
at bridge and luncheon at her
home on Maple street Wednesday
afternoon.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Mrs. Nels Rian and Mrs. Ang-
hauser, of Bull, were the guests
Of Mrs. Martin Nelson yesterday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

For wood or coal, see Marion
Fuel Co. Office LOG Mesaba Ave.
S. Phone 40. Prompt delivery.
1-19-tf.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Mrs. B. Snyder was the guest of
Mrs. Peter Wiring, Hibbing, on
Tuesday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Daylight pictures at the Grand.
Virginia s finest show house. Have
you seen them? =. :
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

i: Wood for sale. is inch and 4
foot. Green and dry birch. Her.
man Stolberg, POS Pine st. 1t.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

The Grand now show daylight
pictures, keeping in touch with
the latest advances.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

The Virginia. Study Club meets
next Monday afternoon with Mrs
Touhey.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Mrs. Geo. F. Shea returned Mon
day from a week 8 visit as the
guest of Duluth friends.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

John Korby, the Duluth piano
man, interviewed Virginians the
fore part Of the week,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

The Laugier Piano Co. has
removed to 1874 Chestnut St.3-ltf
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

The Virginia Commercial Club
have some new badges which will
be in evidence at the Lyric this
evening. Boost-and then keep
on boosting. - - :
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

County Supt. of Schools N. A
Young was in the city Tuesday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Sheriff John R. Meining was up
from Duluth yesterday. The En-
terprise acknowledges a pleasant
call.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Mrs. G. W. Lundstrom enter
tanned a number Of friends at
cards at her. home on Locust st.
Tuesday afternoon. s.|% =a'= Fl.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

FOR SALE-HOuse and two
lots. Partly furnished. Snap if
taken at once. Martin Nelson.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Mrs. Mcdonald was a Dulutl
Duluth visitor on Tuesday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

The Laugier Piano Co. has re-
moved to 124 Chestnut St. stiff
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Lee Booth was on the sick list
the first of the week, but is again
able to he about.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01
Restaurant fixtures.

FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN
Restaurant fixtures, consisting
of tables, counters, urns, dishes,
etc. Inquire at Central Hotel.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

The Twilight Workers of the
Swedish Lutheran Church will
meet on Friday evening next with
Mrs. Otto Larson, corner Of Will
low street and Central avenue.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01
Have you seen the daylight pic.
lures at the Grand?

House and two l0te on North Side
for sale or rent. Apply to Jas.' P.
Carey, City Hall. 4-28tf. &
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Julius Shanedling was Duluth
visitor yesterday.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

lSSABE LODGE NO. ~.
VA @. q. r.
Meets every Thursday night at I. O q. r.
Hall at 500 o'clock.
A. &. Mckenzie. y. 6.
James ~. Sabin, X. S.
Captain of Degree Team, g. Y. Trimble
Visits from, outside Brothers always al-
DreCiated.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

FIDELlTY LODGE NO. $40,
l. n. b. A.
Meets every Tuesday night at |. q. o. F.
Hall at 500 o'clock.
Pres. A. J. Mckenzie; Emma Johnson. Cor
Sec'y; Dora Curtiss Fin. Sec'y.
Visiting members ALWAYS welcome.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01

Horse for Sale.-Good sound
black horse. Weight 400 pounds.
j. karon, 203 Poplar st. 3-1tf
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-03-01
cocaI News.

Mrs. John Peterson, who re-
Gently underwent an operation at
Minneapolis hospital, has so far
recovered as to be able to be
brought home, arriving here on
Monday evening. Her many
friends are pleased at her rapid
recovery.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-03-15
Lady Pamela S
Dishonorable
Deed
(Copy. right, lvli. by Associated Literary Press.I


was staying with Lady Pamela at
her lovely house in town.
Lady Pamela and had been at
school together and later had spent
two years finishing" In France and
Germany.
Then We had come home; and the
next time | heard from her she was
engaged to Lord Gerald Lumley. Six
months later they were married, and,
after seemingly endless globe-trot-
ting, had settled down at Lumley
Court in Kent
That was fifteen years ago, and
since then Lady Pamela has never
missed having me with her for a
month or SO during the London sea.
son.
let us have a quiet evening to-
getbcr. Helen she had said one after
noon. And | had heartily agreed. for
the hustle and fatigue of dinner par
ties. theatcrs and halls during the last
| drif;ed into Lady Pamelas bou-
doir and found her gazing with
thoughtful eyes at little silver
casket she held in her hand
Slowly she opened the delicate sill.
yer box and took from it visiting
card. Then she put it back and closed
the box with tiny snap.
"Pamela!" | said. You look quite
serious. There must be some tras;c
tale connected with that card
Lady Pamela started. Then she
smiled.
There is a story. Helen. but It is
hardly trag.c-at least to the person
most concerned. 1t happened oiSht
years ago. Gerald and were stay
ing n this very house. and was gi.-
ing dance-one of the biggest OF the
season.
81 had STAYING with me at The time
very beautiful girl. Her name IVES
Cynthia Carruthers. 1t was her first
season and London had gone Wild
over her. On the night of the ball
Cynthia came to me. knew she was
in trouble or difficulty. bat had not
asked her anything. knowing that 1t
would all come out sooner OF later.
And 1t did that evening.
1T appeared there were two men
only two-whom she really cared for.
Both were to be- at the bsll and both,
she expected, would propose to her.
The poor girl was nearly distract
ed. She could not decide which to
accept and came to me - helpless -
. baby. -. :,