The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-03-04

| hoohes came am lot III FAVOR OF
autos for counting purposes There Is
too much rapid motion. and the drivers
attention must he constantly on his
machine. TO say nutlliug of his grip be-
ing on the steering wheel Abel and
Sallle drove out in box buggy behind
u lazy going horse Everything per
tanning to love in its early stages is
zephyr-like. though / admit the climax
or brief period Just before the climax
may be in the nature of a hurricane.
There was just "A suspicion nf perfume
about Sallie. 81 delicate that it could
only have come FROM articles that had
been kept IN S,Ind8lWoad drawers or,
more likely, ia a t1ou hoir case. Ii
was very cntranring to Abel and as
they rolled slowly over the smooth
road. the rcius lying loaseiy ON the
horses back, Abel had nothing to think
of except the girl beside him
! Sallie had lay this tiue come to the
most difficult part Of her work. Every
man doubtless thinks that some time
he will be married ana have a home.
! But nmrliagc 10 him is like old age to
| all Of US % is mean il seems-far
distant The bachelor thinks of the
! present. Some men do not like to give
up their liberty for the Obligations of
natrimUnv. >ojnv. who expect to do SO
in time. never hnd convenient sea
son. An men must be won. Only
widowers or old bachelors, tired of
their bachelortood marry Intention
ally.
hnt IL I'm.
the day when, having accumulated Il
competence, he would settle down and
take wife 1t WAS The business of
Salle Jones to break through this flu
ture intention and make it present
one. And here. again, girls work shows
a similarity 10 meas work Many men
who have good address and are excel
lent takers fail in putting through
schemes because they cannot bring the
person on whom they are working to
the point Girls also often fail in land
Ing man whom they have got 10 the
waters edge
Mr. Rogers, having been brought
thus far, bid fair to remain with the
hook in his gils looping about IN the
water. The tllnid girl having thus
far succeeded and being baked, would
remain ~ Statu quo The rash girl
would jerk the line. break 1t. and the
Dish would go swimming away Inerrily.
The wise girl would use landing net.
That Is what Sailie Jones did She
used u landing net But even a land
ing net may he used rarelessly or al
least injudiciously Miss Jones studied
out whatever she did After a few
mouths Of dallying on the part of Mr..
Rogers she set mp IA rival real.
bona eide rival. hut one merely to ex-
cite Il bit of suspicion. Indeed. by this
time she WAS considered by the young
men to belong 10 Abel Rogers. and it
was not easy FOR her TO secure rival
Abel did rot seem very much fright
ened At any rate, he showed no sign
Of being brought to terms. Perhaps
he was thinking that he coudnt afford
to marry or that. after all. it wouldn't
be such a hardship to let Sallie Jones
go TO another
The experiment having failed, Miss
Jones resolved upon another She be
came suddenly very gracious to Mr.
Rogers. Al the same time he noticed
that whenever he asked her to go out
with him SHE made some excuse. II
did not occur TO him that the excuse
was not valid lie supposed he hap
pened to ask her at times when she
was engaged
One evening MIR Rogers called on
Miss Jones aud waited in the parlor
while be was announced. On lounge
lay piece Of whife satin Il long white
veil and some orange blossoms. While
the gentleman was inspecting them,
vague suspicion as 10 the reason for
their being there breaking through into
his brain n maid entered hurriedly.
gathered up the articles mentioned and.
WRIT look ut Rogers indicating that it
had not been intended he should have
seen them. carried them out OF the
room.
by this time il seemed to Mr.. Rogers
that he stood on the edge of preci-
pice and was about to topple over.
When the maid re-entered with mes
sage from Miss Jones asking to be ex
cused. since she was very busy. he
caught at the manteI for support.
Could it be possible that the girl he
had been hanging about so long was
going to be married.
The proper thing for MIR Rogers to
do was to excuse the lady on whom he
had called ana so away lie did no
such thing. He sent message to her
begging her to see him for only few
moments.
She came 10 carry out her supposed
plan She should be in sewing dress.
She knew better She wore the most
becoming costume for ordinary wear
she possessed When she saw Mr.
Rogers looking as II The bottom had
dropped out of the universe she re-
garded him with a gaze of interested