Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-11
BY SEWELL FORD

sure worth lookin at amt it? Saded
our party, and she was dead sure two of her [
girls was the prettiest of the lot while, even
# all the young chaps did look good deal =
the in their evenin Clothes she brags
to that they re everyone fine dancers
"Then that's all that's necessary-at N
dance, says |. IN
guess nobody, though, was eeln' quite IN,
so gay and satisfied a the the affair IN
was turnin Brick Bailey. III
.a We we as says he' rubin u his z h soms
entertainers-eh, Shorty? Ever hand
somer picture than that9 Youth and beauty,
McCabe-youth and beauty! That's what
need around us to keep us young
you're lookin like young college hick
sWel, feel like one which is the best
part of it, says he "There! The reception
is over and Unjust go tell those musicians to
strike up waltz SO the young people may
get to dancing. Must find Mrs. Bailey too:
WHAT hiatt ' says 81 l. you u g ON to dance,
Brck2'
one up until few years ago, when Bob and
Carrie married off and left US Sort of set
tied down since But dance? Say, you
| did So did a lot of others; for in his
white serge suit, and with his gray hair and
namental, believe me! Mrs. Bailey is a
motherly plump little body; trife dumpy
around the waistlne maybe, but with only
one streak Of gray in her dark hair
They could dance some too for when
the orchestra strikes up one OF them dreamy l.
Strauss things they swings out onto the
distance record Quite bob and jump there was Blu
things y, took it for fancy exhibition It want Who
minute though before the fills up with young avn
folks and only got glimpse of the Baieys and Alters
them mainly they gettin bumped in the modes
crowded corners Didn't seem to rattle though "No
They of the angle and 60 bobbn their
again. you could by the smile Bricks big
face that he was enioyn' of it. After "LO
over Joins him on the side lines teller
1Good work. Bailey" saysI @Youre some foot chap
artist" Scout
aOh we're little rusty" says he breathn bit right,
hard a,ut guess we're still in the ring" 1Hs
follow
FOR wonder recognizes the second piece the lively
orchestra cuts loose It's that Row Row. Row him OF
stuff with words and the ngln Ah
Brick concludes he'll skip this stands maxim
there Watcn the Young folks And they hadn't been up'
at it long before hears gasp from him. @Bu
@WeI by the tintype of TeTpsichore" says he I'm GO
9What kind of dancing do call that?" before
(Which knd?' says l. "WC
why the those doing there, You
he and these here that tall couple the ddle for
3Don't ask it., says |. ats the usual She
kind, expect both o
all be hanged it isl" expodes Brick, Starn hard partne
@Why say Shorty look at that big chap dancing rolled
with that little girl in red, will you?" some
Yes, I'll admit it little startln for public stunt
performance unless you'd got used to it. She's sen pante
der little wsp thing about thick through left ps
match her red dress and long red feather out Y
raksh while he's big wideShoul This
deed young gent Her head about to the lapel show
of his dress coat and she has cuddled fiat against
white shirt bosom, with both draped around his
neck chummy and confdin while he has his-but 1--WE
maybe won't risk any more details. how "Wh
it's done. you that jiggy, up and down,
and out they usn much Evidently it's EN-
a new one on Brick aMa
aBy George!" says he 4I that isn't the limit!' though
ats close cinch all right" says l. mo
@But-but it's not decent" he explodes wrathy. what
ooh, wouldn't go SO far that" says l. called