Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-17

ana glasses Knows the should he get
out at our station don't leave the car
on any account Go on TO the next"
/ MS bcHts me-" ! remarked 10 nv
self reading the note over a second
time 70 make sure had read Il Alright
surveyed the gentleman referred 90
ana detected him looking over the ton
OF MS newspaper nj Miss Archibald. ms
u Trying TO make out whether o. not he
knew her
Well said to myself. I'm not
having the companionshlp OF n Young
lady. but lm having lot TO think
about wonder what he has to do
with % an"
buf Miss Archibald kept the veil over
her face. and there was no show for
the man 10 claim an acquaintance.
which : inferred the play that was
going on wouldn't admit. had n no.
ton TO 10 and SIC by him and engage
him 10 conversation. with view TO
pumping him. but on second thought
desistod
Presently. the train slowing up az a
station. I saw Tiny glance through
the window. give her hand n quick nc.
tie shake az some one outside. then
look meanlngly ne me and gather her
belongings rs II TO leave the train.
followed suit. She came past where
was sitting and whispered: "Its oil
| rIohl TMav .. "a, a.. ,,f.sf E.. -. -
Whether 90 come or escape from
knew not what by remaining on the
train ! was uncertain. Curiosity pre-.
vailed. aud ! passed out Just behind
Tiny on the platform were young
man and girl. Tiny and the man
greeted each other with a loving though
somewhat excited look.
where's FredT' he asked.
Here" She turned toward me.
that's not Fred"
mot Fredg'
"No"
There was n tableau not describable
IN words
"why. he carried the violets." STAN.
mered Tiny.
Il was time for me to say something.
and did.
There has been n mistake here. |
expected TO meet n young lady az the
station whom had never seen. and I
carried some yiolets that proposed 10
bcstow upon her. This young lady.
through n mistake. Of course. nccostcd
me. and we got on the train together.
when she threw my viole,s out OF the
window
ooh. heavensr' exclaimed Tiny.
The young lady and the young man
smiled
"Ncver mind" said the young man
"All's well that ends we'll Permit me
10 explain. sir You have unintention.
any got mixed In an elopcment A
friend % mine was 10 have met my
nancce az the station and escort her TO
me here she has missed him. and
since you have performed bis part thus
far | would be- pleased 10 have you
finish II by serving ns my best man.
This Il Miss barton. who Ia 60 be
hridssmaid."
bowed politely to Miss barton. who,
yalnly cndcavorIng 10 reprcss her mer.
fimcnt nj the absurd outcome OF the
amir. returned my salute.
Come on" said the groom. I'VE
have no time 10 lose have n carriage
waiting"
lie hurried Us or TO tho carriage. he
aud his fiancco engaged In too serious
a business 10 be affected by the iudl.
crous feature OF tho affair. But Miss
barton was conyulscd. and boiled
over with suppressed emotion OF a sim.
liar kind.
u wonder who got my girl" I re-.
marked
Miss barton exploded at this. and II
drew something like a smile TO the lips
Of the groom. The bride refused 90 see
anything TO laugh nt
Perhaps Fred got her." remarked
Arthur.
Il trust she didn't throw his vlolets
out OF the window" remarked.
Al this the bride 10 be gave n nery-
GUS little laugh aud said: II trust you
viii pardon me. ! was very much rat.
lied"
Naturally. one doesn't elope every
day In the year" replied
BY this time we had driven TO the
door OF n pretty little church. where we
all allghted and entered. We passed
down the center aisle 10 the chancel.
where the couple were married. The
bride aud groom went out together.
following with the bridesmaid. Then
we re-entered the carriage aud were
drlven back TO the station. train
soon took away the bride and groom.
leaving Miss Darton on the platform