Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-04-29
- EDWARD MARSf NALL
caressed her nostrils as the door
swung open, and in the soft CLEAN Of
the evening she saw two waiting fig

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caressed her nostrils as y the door
swung open, and in the soft CLEAN Of
the evening she saw two waiting fig;
ures. III } 3$.; z 33s Eis n 4 4 r @
rs Judge Spotswood at homer"
asked one of them. f. "a f f4545
III II & Yes. sir; he's waiting for you. Don't
you recognize me, Mr.. Jones ?" #5
Broadway stepped with her into the
lighted entry. WHY he said, as
tonished. as he looked t her develop
ing beauty. you're not Clara, are
you & " l5 , .ts.
She could feel the admiration in his
tone, rather than see 1t on his face;
for she could not look up. "Of course
i am. v " II y e. /. .s;5,f
s,s Well. what do you think OF that!
You're very different you were
q little girl last time I saw you!" He
pulled Wallace forward by the arm.
This is my friend. Mr.. Wallace. Bob,
this is the judges daughter. Miss
Spotswood.'s' n 81 1. is$#
f Now, she could seeS her old friends
friend more clearly. Instantly she de-
|cided that he was the handsomest Of
living men. She had been genuinely
glad to see Broadway Now, immedi-
ately, she forgot that he existed. 81
I'm going to get Josie. = she ex-
claimed and fed into the night. 81
IA By heck, Broadway Wallace COM
mented There's a pretty country girl!
L didn't know they did 1t in such detail
In the rural districts Z. y, n f.5 m
The Judge came to them with q
hearty hand clasp. wv elcome to this
house again, nay boy; said he. 8
been long time since: you have seen
this. room. Not changed much, eh? We
don't change much in Jonesville." He
waved his hand toward Mrs. Spots
wood, who was sitting in: 2 fiutter Of
expectancy, but would not rise because
1T seemed more elegant to remain seat
ed !. Remember that lady 81 ~ }.;5
# Broadway hurried toward her. IT
should say I do! Hello, Mrs. Spots
wood !; I'm awfully glad to a see you
again. i 3 y !. 4, A Il
Now she could rise with full pro-
priety, and did SO. taking his hand cor
daily. '.Well, well. Il Broadway; 1t
doesn't seem possible that it's you"
Smiling in an sunfeigned Joy at seeing
him. she took him: by the shoulders
and slowly turned hin, around for in
spection. 4? 354 II. u q
e.. II y guess l, rye changed. he
laughed. obody seemed to know m me ,,a
IN the streets. and I saw only one on face
chat Il recognized. I" He brought Bob
- x-rv -frs
wood v 4 '. i3335l't q
she SHOOK HIS friends hand heartily
~ want You Is feel right AT home. q
o,,aaa broadway Knows that ali his
srianda ara5nn friends" Z.
Wallace really. was delighted nv Sthe
~ 81 3,oanhere ~. aim Ma ~ loom J.
! "A b thosa 4 epves a 3. Clara snots..
= Z ( gs wondered IL a. fE%.}3 when
Rroadw.a,v, took al the e Sfulli$s charge
- .'7 tha d gum works and Il came
h aora ~, i've ere wonIdS not he some
a. -. snn yor o. branch ONCE 3of the EN-
nira a dvartiaing, agency ~ Jonesville 81
n 4, Tha tnd % cailed their attention "a :
nnr,t rail e the dead eum naenates at
wa : MAD : tan Years ago. he said in
MIA : ion "a u i.
..p,,t1 ha - cba Z 90 q n,uuch - III.
/. = - 2 IL =, ), aa;d Mra snotswnnd
"a :.n,., ~, 5hat Il d,dn,+ ), Rrnadwav
o,.no,vl edged htttarlv "a g.. al tSSss d,
s. ,'> aIs snava a. tha kitche on nom ;. the
49, ,nn,,;rod 90 Mrs snotawno,a
s+artod fortha emonade 7i-s. b
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s1I 4 = ~ ! a. ~ III. ! "A
- : - . aoin q soon q he 20 smre
~ nroai ,you IA hI.- ,rfona ~ 90 ,ost
a. -. scontsm nation ~ the, nort ra,t acive
Nm MS IN ~ a. than !" ha whisnerad
aapd tail him ~ - over - tha drie
store and eet air eood cigars for u :. -
sThaupb 'this was{ mad ertravapanca
t x Z Count ana nced 4 sunoonth,a great oc.
"a ,a,,on1 F7A1,li ta1, rim RIGHT ,awav,. ahe
I r,isod and tba iudca smiled ~ Nav
;sha 1alwaya rose 70 great occasions. 5-5
7lf"Didn,t remember clara did Won
4 when she went 10 the door," he genial.
" inquired Of broadway. a.E
mo; i didn't" he admitted. "she's
| quite a lady now. isn't she o.. s+@ ~. 4.
Nineteen. near twenty u y
5"she's a mighty pretty girl. fudge
IWaIIace Commented. with feryor.
well, we're proud OF her. The
Judge made gesture as ii warning
them to listen carefully. and then
dropped his voice, almost to whisper.
AHIs was Tue homecoming VI Jones'