Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-11

funny place" said. as Ne
threaded our way through
lie maze OF tables. The ar was thick
with tobacco smoke. and there was
quite an air OF bohemianism about
sverythre
Peggy" said u... rau1mneis.
when they were seated at one " tae
title rpaaa tables. "r.e most rafrcsa-
ing part OF knowing you 's TO be able
In feel that you are absolutely truth
rul about everything YOU say. And
then vou have way of opening your
eyes"
"oh. 40 YOU think ought 70 APP
pear more worldly l querisd.
7 should say not; I'll take oar. Of
hat part Of II Here walter" and
Dick gave tbs order willis I looked
around was really very curious
about tho place. 1t isn't really a bit
Of FUN 20 eat st stsid. prosy old
places, where things are perfectly
proper. and you are almost positive
That your next door neighbor Is all
chat Is to be desired n the way o.
proDriety
oh Dick do they have ca arst
u-re9" Dick was still busy with tho
waiter. but almost Immediately out
came man and girl who began to
ing and dance The song was all
about some new dance called the
.-awAsh crawl. and at the end OF the
aorus they began to dance down
ouong the tables. OF course was
quite absorbed in the dance I'd like
.a introduce something new in this
way OF a dance st the club this year.
bit as they passed our table tho man
actually winked at me. OF course
pick saw him do II. but for once he
gave tho benefit Of the doubt. and
said.
Peggy DONE forget what told
goa about those eycs'
Jealousy" said. Wickedly, and
hen. "Oh picly. they're coming back
think 'uc girl IS ewfully pretty
This time tho girl WAS facing Ne,
ss,a suddenly / saw Dick get red, and
hen 0ash OF recognition pass be-
vaeu them.
ptCK EWBARRANsED
-ob. YOU know her DO Introduce me
10 your friend.
But Dick answered quickly, Don't
.a foolish. Peggy. man has 60 know
many people that It would be i'm
possible for him so introduce TO
si,l lisc vow"
ives. she was rather wreck
agreed such lot Of paint, and no
hair 20 speak o. and that awful
gown
1T was iust because { was begin
ming to tire of Dick that / spoke IN
that onhand way. Two weeks ago J
cared too much about him to attempt
such thing Isn't life funny
Dick looked cross, but ! was laugh
ing, and Just then our order Dame,
and the waiter was putting a thin
stammed glass VA front of me. 1
looked over at Dick, and he smiled
ancoursEingly, but ] shook my head.
WHY not Peggy he insisted,
aren't YOU going to be good fellow
Why. that's the mNdest thing In the
n orld; couldn't possibly hurt you"
go know. pict. but Ia rather not,
really. What made you orU6r IL up
without consulting me-
WHY. ] thought OF course. that
you were game for good time.
Aren't Won ever gotng TO he anything
but a little prudc"'
"I don't think the two thlngs nat
orally follow" / said decidedly, and,
anyway YOU know very we'll that
shouldn't have allowed you to order
me cocktail its simply another eN-
ample of Your inordiuate conceit. II
b have allowed YOU TO decide for me
.H tao past things are going 10 bs
different iu the future"
Dick looked at mo in Amusement
and, indeed ] was surprised that /
had dared 90 assert myself But !
demurely dlssected my terrapin and
waited for him TO say something. 1t
wasn't very long IN coming. for be
fore l knew what was happening the
waiter had filled my glass from tan
bottle that he took out OF a pail hlled
with ice.
Dick leaned forward authoritative
iy. Peggy. I want you to drink some
~ this Don't make me think you've
never been out anywhere before