Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-13
GOING TO TIE WEDDING
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4 went co9tsown ard bought
! Lncy's wedalns giff today said the
girl san cT rSation tagged a biz
it ras real feu.'
f vent to scAool with Lucy. but she
didn't ask me so aer wedding or 10 the
rscs gtiau. said the young man caller.
= Wish to goodness she had Surely.
cne's sehcoin ates ought TO be asked
X anybody is
he rec6 pfion Is going 70 be small,
said the girl. soothingiy. The house
isn't large you know"
They've invited the whole town to
the wedding ali but me.
Well. lls too bad | don't see.
though how you can 60 when you're
not asse3"
IL thffe vas any way 70 slip me in
you'd think Of it. wouldn't you2" said
tie young man Couldn't ] pretend
to be & butler or somethingT
BatIers wouldn't be at the we'd
ding exclaimed the girl You're
thinking Of nshers. Somebody might
drop her card OF admission out Of the
church window to you
She might get caught and thrown
out Do people have to have cards to
the reception, too?"
,No you walk right in for that, but
you couldn't do it without being
caught They'd know you weren't
asked
I'D give a lot to go-to the we'd
ding, anyhow"
4 didn't know you were so crazy
over weddings"
IL isn't weddings I'm crazy over"
said the young man, with sigh.
"Rut ! bet you're going TO let Sam
Meadows take you"
He hasn't asked me yet, but If he
wants TO take me / don't see why |
shouldn't go with him and enjoy my
self
mo. | suppose not A girl can't
imagine going with Sam and not hav-
ing the time of her life"
7 didn't say that"
NO. but You thought 1t. apparently.
And here am, crazy to 60. and you
won't even think up practical way
to smuggle me in
If you had called there recently
you'd have received an invitation.
4 didn't want to call there. There
was another place where / preferred
TO co.
Dear mel What a popular young
man"
I didn't say lot of places" he
protested but you know / haven't
got very much time and I'd rather
be here than anywhere else.
That's very kind of you,' she said,
smiling But you see what you've
lost by it-you can't go to the we'd
ding
oh, botherl he cried Z don't
care a thing about that wedding"
Why you said you We're crazy TO
go!9
4 am. But If you weren't going
I'd not care at all.
Maybe won't 80. Mother and
father will be away and It may happen
that Sam will take somebody else"
"That isn't likely He's been hern
every evening for months"
Please don't exaggerate."
Wen, he's been here every time !
have. And now he can take you to
the doings and I've got to sit back
and smile like an angel and look as
if | liked IT,"
You won't even see us"
No, but / know just what good
time Sam will have. There won't be
prettier girl there than you are"
Samll think differently she said
with laugh. Sans awfully interest
ed in my cousin Mary, who's one of
the bridesmaids. he always talks
about her every minute when he calls
here. You see, they had quarrel,
and he came here to get news of her.
It's all right now. | was the peace
maker. by the way"
"Then you're not goingl" cried the
young man joyfully. Can / come
over that EVENING""
4 think you're horrid, she pouted.
I'm crazy to 20 to the wedding
And I'm crazy about youl" he
blurted out I've been trying to
tell you all the evening, want you
TO marry mel"
Wen, Why IT'S So"
You know / love YOU he said. II
couldn't stand it to think OF your go
ing with Sam when wanted so to
take you
You can so nowl" she cried. secur
ing possession of her own hands and
proceeding to clap them Ones fiance,
you know. Is always includedl'-Chi-
s.arn Taslx- N.x4r