Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-18
THE QUARREL

all about he learned when the auto came to g, halt at the door of the manor house.
 Of course" Miss Annette said, James can't come back. Father will get g. new chauffeur in town, but it may be couple of weeks, first, as he is away on a yachting trip. Mean- While-
 You have no one to drive?" That's it. Mother is not very well and tie doctor says she must be out in the air good deal. If you are a chauffeur out of a place. T would come. but I have no reconl- mendations. I did not ask for one when left my last place. T see,'' unused the girl. You should have a letter, but as mother thinks | you are a safe driver you might take he place until father comes The | ,ardener has a cottage and you can board and lodge with him. As to the -alary, you can settle that with father. He will be liberal with you. By what name shall I call you?'' Charles, if you please" "Weu, Charles, you can put away the machine You will be notified when wanted. through the country next day and the driving He was deferential and mod est and won praise all around. Day | followed day, and trip followed trip, and at the end of the ten days Miss Annette asked the gardener: | Well, Thomas, how do you like the new chauffeur | Fine young man, niss-very fine, but the wife can't exactly make him l out. Why, he reads poetry a great
 deal when he is by himself, and some | times we can't exactly make out his l big words. He can't be a duke in dis- | guise. can he?"
 Miss Annette had noticed a few strange things herself, and she would 1 have given more heed to the garden | CTS words had she not that naorning g received a letter from her girl friend,
 Miss Tempest, one paragraph of which
 read:
 twill and I were foolish enough to quarrel, and it's all over between us. pathy. I don't admit to anyone. but you know that I love him and am heart broken. I shall look for you to meet me at the 10 a. m. train on We'd nesday. For mercy's sake, be prepared to call me a foolish girl and cheer me up.'
 | Charles was notified that his services
 would be required at a certain hour, and he was on hand with the auto. Ten minutes before train time Miss
 Annette was at the depot prepared to take her friend in her arms and pat
 her cheek and call her a little goose.
 As for Charles, he was left in ignor-
 ance of who was expected. As he
 waited with the auto he gave it an in-
 spect:on, and had just finished when
 two young ladies approached him. One
 of them handed him a travelling bag
 and a trunk check and said: "As soor as you can bring out the trunk we'll be
 off"
 The other one took look at the chauffeur, started hack and then ex- claimed:
 ''Why. Will Henderson, Miss Tempest" was the reply. as
 he raised his cap. "Oh. Will, I'm so sorry that I got angry. I wanted to write toto you but they said you had disappeared Now-now that I have found you-' Here, what's all this about?' de-
 manded Miss Annette as she came for ward. Grace, is it possible that yot
 know Charles?"
 Charles! Why, it's Will, I wrote , you that we had ouarreled. It's Will and what is he doing here?' /
 The auto proceeded to the manol , house at a fast clip. It had to. Tht , o5rls were just dying to get somewhert where explanations could be made, ant | the chauffeur was anxious to pack hi , belongings and be off.
 Two or three times during that pix . trip the visitor reiterated that she wal , sorry, but the chauffeur. driving at 4 iI44lc9 elH iicuAy iA0Sl hCCP Ills Gy CS VI
 the road ahead and maintain an un : yielding attitude. x It was after the girls had talksd ant
 "Oh-oh- -edf" for an hour that Charle
 was sent for. He found Miss Tempes ready to receive him and rive him or aers. He sulked for little time, an, | then obeyed.
 | A triAe later on Miss Annette re marked to her friend:
 T think you are the neanest girl know of"
 ' "But why?"
 ''Whv. if you hadn't come polzini along I'd have fallen in love with hin myself. f."-Broo oklyn Citizen.