Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-12-01

paper Syndicate.)
"The storms call. n the waves call,
And we dare not say them nay.
over the years we fare. love,
Over the lands of care. love,
Over the ~years-aWay."
h plants of a young man who is
unfortunately disturbed by conflicting
q chord of sympathy in others similar
ly inclined. He found Just the girl he
was sure he owed well enough to
make his wife. He was equally conf
dent that h returned his affection.
The only drawback the impatient lover
realizes is a year or perhaps a little
longer, during which they must wait
until the knot is tied and their modest
little home is ready to step into.
What economy he u practice
will carry out to the letter. She must
never know. Many nights when he
was sacrificing the pleasure of her
company by being hard at extra work.
the thought of how lonely h must be
crossed his mind regretfully. What if
her threshold and proffer his escort
to her for some amusement h had
set her heart upon attending. Could
he decide that she ought to remain-at
home. turn her face toward the chair
now empty. which he usually sat in
by her side. hat she should be sensi-
BILE. though disappointed, and smile.
as if she never cared a snap to go?
With unmarried girls. as well as
married ones. popular pleasures
life of their existence. One may be
engaged, or wed to the best man the
whole wide world holds. yet her hap.
piness will be increased tenfold If she
has some good times and happy meet
ings, mingling with those whom she
kn0yUc will ho op1nnuD tho voaVrxr a
After a betrothed girl. having a little
misunderstanding with a very ex-
acting lover. when he ~pronounces the
girl a fiirt for going to some place of
amusement with a male cousin, or a
dear girl-chum and her escort, IL 1t is
impossible for her betrothed lover to
take her, feels that her one CLEAN of
JOY is merged into watching and walt
ing for his coming. usually on Sunday
evenings. They walk out. arm in arm,
n hear the quiet church bells ring:
return home. after listening to an
hours sermon on duty.
No girl who has plighted her troth
need fear to be thought less loyal, low
ing, true or dutiful, IL some one time
or so h passes an hour rightly among
friends, when they have always been q
comfort to her, and she a ray Of I'M
shine in their midst. Engaged couples
who cannot be together often should
consider that it is just to inquire
whether. once in a while. the one at
home should have recreation in the
watch-care of some trusty company.
Never would that privilege lessen
the love of a faithful heart. Always
endeavor to make your sweetheart feel
assured Of having YOU perfect trust.
He who has misgivings and who snaps
out sarcastic meanings when his stay
at-home girl hints that everybody is
going on some occasion and she might
20. too. II it was all right in his opin-
ion. ID the cause Of her dissatisfaction
over their misspent year. The glamor
n romano Of counting h finds Is
not for her. The weeks which invar-
iably slip by quickly. as il on wings.
to her. may be long and lonely. She
loves him. and turns her thoughts to
the time Of their merry-making which
is coming. and the wedding bells which
the sequel tells. All is forgotten ex-
cept the m OF words he says and
writes to her when busy: Though
lost to sight. you are still in his heart
n memory. dear"
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