The daily sentinel., 1913-05-10

h4 estate to the Misses Crawford. Of
a.his ssia Aiken that one of ihe crawssfd,, Ms. Miss
Ellr yeslpfet all the tie, but that the elder, Mary
Was only pretty half the time and that she very
She, was. If she appeared IN public it was seldom.
:s Aiskh ysiIed Il seems that when. the. two were
tst Mns Ells., always OF an insiistve disposition,
IAA. Mary put her out, but ii sotdonss SarnedSshe
lam Ellen Had been burned, too but either where it
dH not show, or not sufficiently to leave Tho
Mary must hsye been even loveher to lpok at than
EaD Ani ND shess are SO many FACES that burning
INV isiaer isnt feeling. very WE'LL said Miss Ellen.
TAiswsss,hs ysyal excuse .s, 49, ~, ~ .s
s ~ fsrssd ssHisf SAID TO hand you this note
And course she tore i. open withou. waiting for
rer~s'ien, md .slsnesd through /.
81 ffsSm i:SSrss," s'"Is ss;s iae a'ke'
q sssst tslst,y With ny sister more" said she
YOU ~ '''' - -'''S "''A'N'
sss she smiled in a. ro.sish, denrscasins way.
Shall you see Mrs, Ihomase"
u am lunching there"
"WIl you tell her then, please that I'll come with
"YAu haven't even, asked her. protested
So.sa s'rosa0.sk to tse peach tree and broke
"Nsw YOU look smart" she said
Hooked up hopefully.
4 could drive you to the picnie." said, "if you
"Ah she cried. in voice, of self-comn,iseraoa.
If r,t haS only " in the pssss
f.
Il never saw sish wsauan,". said You max.
even asked,
Twas a.. Miss voice isen the little bassny
Esn;s! voice They were exactly alike,
AK EMr. Carlton to stay to lunch"
Task youito stay to lunch" said Miss Ellen.
"Eahowing that Tam luncRing with Mrs Thernas-
1T twauid BE such fun said Miss Ellen wstfuk.
9qasI q'lei4satea aca r. ! - ~ sa.ss
gGste E,s fssn,, flis .oS, hurting me-
" could shake the word'for YOU" answered. ~
Then we both laughed, d,uncontrellaby. You couldn't
shake Mrs Thomas evenlif you wanted to- because the
surfaces SO broad Sand tight) that you couldn't
or fashion i wsssrather that she h7ds tsO great
ans o sT q esaa sn
did favor some men I1ore than others9. She must
have at least one cavalier wherever she went and
ferably several If she had been plain and we'll
bred she would have been open totnpIeasant criticism
But we did not even nickname ,her Diana. who. as
everybody knows was thuntrcss
Miss Crawfords realsattitude to life was hard to
make out That she was,erriby shyief having her dis
ment, change in Her Enaturea Did she avoid people
for their sakes or for her own? think that she
ashamed of her scar, just (whether he showed it
or noD man would be ashamcd of anything disgrace
Miss Floyd (with whom was, upon confidential terms
st this timel told me that. cXen wien thete were ne
men ABOUT MISS managed that
.be beautiful half of her face should show
"And sometimes, little! Miss Floyd SAID "just when
everybody, including herself seems tarnses and hap
ard doesn't come back It's terrible; but of
nobody aT,y ever make; s eom,nents" MN
20 foolish about it 7"
Little Miss Floyd ducked the branch of thorn tree
Don't blame it, ssidf and Kicked my horse (satan)
in the ribs because he wanted to walk Cor do
ANYTHING else) quite ofast as hers.
II think" said she, that she'd her soul be
like other people. And know shes twenty-six. :"
H II had SAID saathssay ssd she h. all the men were
crazy about, that was left out in the cod-why,
I'd bot the way she does"
her"
Little Miss Floyd locked in the eyes and dared
Ne said firmly; "nSt S.. word oh that wouldn't
"Iii say thi. much ssaid /, that if were Turk
you'd be-one of them.
But instead of being properly insulted she was very
much interested
EveryDody knows whiG girl man who No. can only
he had to marry, say five, would alter his first
choicc?'
"Of course it would" said l. That's why only
said you'd &c one-not member one. His FIRST choice
would be for general futity cooking, sewing house
keeping cetsra Next he'd choose the little rattle
boots he Wanted very much. to kiss and the loaded
edge of who's habit too sacred for him to touch
and who was the apple OF ms .
"And the ot:er three, or rather. because Pm to
be one?"
Tho other three" the numera, ARE te be
well-traincd b.isiness women hardworkng healthy
roneymakers, they win be very ugly and seven feet
Little Mis-, Floyd shook herself against the pomnel
of her saddle:
Wen be in Sand River in minute" she said "and
ny sirtis loose"
When an Aiksn-bsed riding horse comes to Sand
Rive, he paop,. The river is long. wide. perfectly
level stretch CT white sand In the heart OF the woods
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