The Glenwood post., 1914-04-11

- VsUi"
ana Iaooa tAs maiden OF whom :Ec..
had spoken. "Ars. 6potswood says
you'll come 70 dinner and that you
will be aagzy II I don't stop calling
you Miss R3chards.' 10 she right"
She's always right"
"'Thea, Jssie, will you come to din
ner! I'll have all The boys and girls.
including JsA0s 80 Mrs. spotswood. I"
I'll Be gfoA - oo@s." said Josie.
AID she bl1sbsa.
That vas - strange, but that
Broadway felt himself confused and
also biushins vas . thing which had
not happeasd q late years. Sammy
cane In at IL moOoat with . tels-
gran for WaIlacs. Broadway, Who
Vas very happy. - he hooked at Josis's
cheek (haH vssw. froa tie back)
promptly invited him.
.'I1l - b - there said the mighty
child. And - shall - bring -
ny - banjo"
Broadway Id ~ notScs bow his
sweet young o0os manager tnvolun.
tarily shuAAsrsA.
1t vas . pretty svsaiag. The sun
was sstttag ia The D6Ast sl a sgtrsoa-
ly eorSsoas Turner sky. even II n vas
on Jonesville that the Wondrous color
fell in almost painful beauty.
Broadway. tired ost. but rather
happy when he came to think Of it,
went along the old. familiar street with
light heart. 1t might not be 20 very
terrible to live in Jooesville. There
we're trains that raa to Broadway
when the longing became irresistible,
and very possibly this might be better
as . steady diet. He was surprised to
md himself admitting this.
Sammy was hard at II a. the con-
vert turned in between the two white
gate posts. each eight feet tall and
capped by 4 great wooden ball which
he had used as target when the snow
had been upon the groand and 'packy"
in his boyhood days. Sammy did not
even look up a. he entered.
Say, Sammy" he inquired. after 4
moment Of attentive listening to the
production. Il aoat want to interrupt
you. but did yoa write that yourself!"
Yes sir"
WELL" saiA the happy Broadway
very gravely, 4 cont think its At all
bad"
Wallace who had strolled along BE-
hind him. arrived in time to hear this.
No. indeed. It was very good"
Very - sood!" exclaimed the mod.
est Sam. Il - should - say Il
was - sood!"
Ars. spotsvood and the judss. hav.
ing Asard The voices. cane out Of the
hosss. vhsrs they had bsen awaiting
The arrival oe the yosng nsa. The
gfS1s followed then.
Nov - III - piay - you - an-
other - tune - that Il made -
sp- nysslf."
Ths Judge looked at his son with
that avssosstic tolerance With which
- useelly rsgar6sd hin. He vsS not
ssAansd oe hin: bst - refused 70
take hin ssslsasiy. He would ~ evsa
DsaisA hin. Keep o. pr,cticins.
SAMMY. Yoan get tAeeo some day. %
SAMMY rsAosbss1 his slow aaa
Dosrnfsl s1orts. moving In his heart,
1nooubte4ly. what Il vas he meant To
play. bat communicattns to no one.
either By the spoken word or any
sound he made upon the strings.
III you're doing that for ne, Sam.
N.Y.. Broadway suggested kindly,
don't ovsrtax yourself. I'm Willing
you should stop at any time"
We'll" said the good-natured youth.
I-sot-to = practice - anyhow" and
kept on plunking.
Mrs. spotswood was annoyed. Sam.
my sometimes got upon her nerves.
We'll, go home and practice. Don't
strum at that thing here"
He looked up discontentedly ~, with
the others except Jackson, she went
up the porch steps and into the house.
He sat lingering the strings half.
heartediy for q few SECONDS, while
Broadway watcAsa hin earnestly.
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