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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-03
46Homcsteads
5i-Public Notices

SALE OF TIMBER sKOKOatsH fSDftS
Reservation May 10 1918 -Esalsd
bids marked outsid. IBID skphomish
Timber" and addressed to tho Supsrin-
tenient Of the Cushman Indian school
Tacoma wash sill be received until
~ o'clock noon. Monday. the 18th day
OF July. 1915. for the purchase Of the
merchaht4hls timber upon any or all Of
the following described tract. within
the skobomish indian Reservation.
Washington. Tract No /. comprising
about 900 acres in The W. = w y SEQ.
tion ?. IN. = section ;. section 10
tho y. " 3. ~ W. :. section II. and
lot 4. section IS. r. ~ y. r. W. W
NJ containing approximately a.s06 00s
feet u " Of Douglas fir. J 800 oho feet
" ~ - cedar. 1906 900 linear feet % ftr
piles and - nna linear feet Of cedar
poles No hid ~ less than 81 20 per NJ
feet ~ n FOR Douglas flr and 81 per NJ
for other species and = cent per linear
foot for piles and poles viii ba eonsid-
cred. Tract No, 3, comprising about
80 acres In tho ~ W !. OF section ,. T.
~ NJ r. W. w. NJ, containing APP
proximatsly e1o, 900 feet u. NJ and Ia
600 linear feet Of DouEia. FIR No bid
OF lsas than 81 per ~ feet ~ ~ for all
species ana y cent per linear foot for
piles will be considered. Tract No. g.
comprising about $40 acres In the w .
n y. =, \. W. = and n. w y & W
a OF section -. r ~ ~ II W. "
NJ. containing about $4,000 feet u
NJ and ~ 900 linear feet Of Douglas flr
40 hid 81 less than ti2b per NJ feet
u 81 md = cent per linear foot for
piles viii be considered Tract No T.
comprising about 30 acres IN tho T. e
X T. :. section n, lot + section a. and
lot /. section &c. r - n. n w W
N. containing about 7st 600 feet u M
and &C. 600 linear feet % Douglas FIR No
hid Of less than si.2b per NJ feet q NJ
and \ cent per linear foot for piles
VIII be considered. A separate bid must
Each bid shall state tho amount per
thousand feet II. NJ offered for saw.
timber and the amount per linear foot
offered Tor piles and poles. Each hid
must be submitted in trlpilcste. and
must be accompanied by certified
check on a solvent national bank.
drawn IN favor Of the Superintendent
Of the Cushmsn Indian school to the
amount 81 e per cent OF tho estimated
Naluo 81 the timber comprised "a tho
bid The deposit VIII he retained aa q
forfeit " the bid is accepted and the
bond ana agreements required bp the
regulations are not furnished within go
days from the Il ate when the bid ~ ae-
cepted The deposit viii he returned II
tho bid he rejected For copies Of tho
regulations and other information re-
RardinE the proposed sales apply to the
Superintendent Of the cuRhman Indian
School. Tacoma, wash
The above form OF Advertisement IN this
day approved
tsignedl no SWEENEY.
Assistant Secretary
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wE>TLsKE--NoNDAy

stan tnl. green er wax beans g lbs
s5r home grawn spinach this zkc
stall 34i home grown peas Tee NJ
fresh rhuharb lbs tee. stsll sos. fresh
creamery butter acc m Green Lake Ne.
loct eggs, see doE stalls 1919. a-tayer
cakes, zoe each &c loaves fresh bread
ltc. stan sts. sweet apple cider &c
glass. sweet mixed piekloa ibc pit stall
al, pic cherries. ioc box; gooscberries
boses ibc. stall ioa. ? Gee cans red
salmon csc; Ice roll toilet paper. g.
stall ale. No. 10 sack flour soc. ground
cocoa zoe IN
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PROFESSOR GETS
JOB III GOLD MILL

Joseph Daniels. assistant profess
or Of mining engineering and metal
lurgy. has gone TO Thane. Alaska. TO
engage In practical study OF mining
thru employment in the Alaska
Gastineau mill He left the uniyer-
sity as soon as the college year clos
ed. and will be away until mid-Scp
TENDER.
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s.>fraHy-ssT,RpAY

stall a. It's rlce. 1Ee. lbs snaKhes-
n ssc4 cans dsyiisd meat sGc: 2 lbs
fresh pilot bread. isc atc bulk cocoa
str. : rs ronsehold bran. 3Ee. Stall AZ.
oisamarrsrtnr. azc ~ Stalls se-s2.ts
roast veal lave ~ veal outlets lte 10
veal stew. toe 10 spare ribs. ice ~
pork steaks itc n stalls ai-a1 Chinook
salmon. itr 10 fresh sturgeon. lac II
stain. 2.is. patent flour, tite per sack
delivered best milk. 1850 per cas-.
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sfaH II. : lbs Ttsnulated surar tac
Stall -. pure pastourixed milk ae pt
&c at Stall 81. fresh churned butter. zee
ID, les ste Stall ~. iso pkg rolled
oats. 1ocs lsc can shrimps Toe. soc
hrooms SIC; ie-ih sack flour. see, J DC
pkg. corn flakes, ike. sec wash boards
4bc large rolls toilet paper csc stall
1911. Sc loaves Of bread Or: . Ice
loaves OF brad. he. fresh groupd peanut
butter Tic Ia 4 his SOC
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ConNER--sATuRDAy

ftTs INstbl NRsh poWdrfF Z rHFs
tse. ste can pin-sppis. ibc. zEc pkE
worersisrrhif- salt lac csc straw berry
lafn. ssr etaiI iea frssh creamery but.
ter. 4Thc H. lbs kSc 10. s1n7
fr~sh pallet eggs &c dos ? doH fec'
mild cream cheese. sec II duck eRrs
Sc dos ttc stalls ?. : 6. :. pot roast
&c 20 iee ~ sirlein steak isc 10 veal
reast. lee N veal outlets igMc 10.
l.ss Of lamb. ttc ID shoulder Of mutton
iiSc 10. No bacon. ibr ID. No !
hams f1t4c IN
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PUBLIC MARKETS
SOUTH E~p-Mo~DAy

Pot roast Sc ID lamb stsS. Sc N. :
lamb chops. ise H.. FEELS Naptha soap,
bar. sfe. relied oats It's stes best head
rice. ibs SIZE pure coepa. .kr IN .
tsptnca. lbs SIC. fancy creamery but.
ter lhs Hse. beet ranch esra dos
ste fuI cream cheese. zee II fancy
nFarHes HAc dos cherries tto II.
siraw berries. ttc hos pie cherries. ihc
haskst rhnlnn nmlanE Ten. DEC ~
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ACREAGE FOR SALE

WHY WAIT FoR a citA%cE % TTTf
tusxh. deep ssew Celfiiis fesstsasien
esa she's fag ts4 Asres sssd isnd
loser elssAttun. better climate. nsar
Columbia river H~agen cnunty. for
ties NawizF 40 Isowns uiAs
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'stsAmsr Kuishan will call at Port
Townsend. northbound, Saturdays
only leaving ssattl. at 10 p m
Points marked - are boat landings
Passengers for these points ana for
other boat landing points must make
their own arrangements for landing
and assume all risk ana liability In
making such landing Steamers pas
sengsr rate does not include boat land
ms charges
IirEEags liability IL limited 20 wear.
ing apparel not to exceed 400 for
whole tickst $50 pounds allowed free
steamers and schedules subject to
change without notice. Freight ~
cclved daily for all points t.rceptinr
Tacoma named In above schedule
Tickets must he purchased at ticket
office Open from gao a. m. TO "a 90
midnight.
PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION co.
Ticket office, Cciruan Dock.
Phone. Main aess.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-03

Mayor Gu. Gov Lister and a
party Of delegates from tho Com.
mercial Club and Chamber OF Com.
msrce are In Oroviile Saturday. at.
tending ceremonies IN celebration
of the opening Of the Similika.
meen river irrigation project. The
project will reclaim 10000 acres In
0kanogun county
sN-~e~~e~~s~~~e~@~e~es~-~ ~~-e~~~~ee~~~~~~~~~e~s~
si--Public Notices
fttN FEU4pNtL PROPERTY 0F T1iE
tsss Wolf lstt Esss Colombia
wit 10 sold 70 thr hiahssg bidder Ths
purchaser has ghs privilege - fwuttHg
the hWase 80 m0xiHk 4an faFuifsr~ ugt
The sale w5il take place Wednesday.
June 2. 81 ts arierh IN Ths house
~tli y. arsn Monday from % e'sieck
FER tnspscunn
" noTTHTEtS INVESTMENT co.
tte golfnau Hisg seattle Makh
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i9-Male Help Wanted
YOUNG MAN

wanted fsf afrsrunun usvs werner
star cereirr preferred Nse Circulation
Manager rhs star taat sessnfb ave
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~ WNfLL FOR sALE-GOOD LOCA
ton doing good business VIII sell
ehaap on account Of poor health Ad-
ossas A-s3 Star
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ooatn str. Potiaich for oopu,
daily Maxwsitan and Aus daily
except tin str. Boiling ham except
Sunday or waiai~ale leaves Monday
Austin II 40 a m.
and Mapvelton nae
~ m. daily except
Monday for Seattle
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MADAM KILL
the wonderful
EGYPTIAN
pk{gENDI nCIST

FFNh z W. L. Nf1f y
Reads sNnr head iust
.. u Indicates from
the cradle a. grave
What rusfu =s- veh
are sdhRfst fsr
wh~n Hrf Wfrfn
-. -fff maze -
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tSignedD 30 SWEENEY,
Assistant asrrethrv
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a
oenm str retistch, for Sttsam
daily iI.uoiow. Port Gamble daily
except '.HsnEor and all except
sunday points on Hood Canal Monday
-aa-a--a-.-.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16

You get fresh Loaf Bread
all the time at the Pickens
Hardware x Grocery Go.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16
Receivers Sale Of Cotton Mills,
Property and Assets

Pursuant to a decree Of the Court Of
Common Pleas for the county Of Pick
ems, state Of South Carolina, in the case
Of Carolina Supply Company, a South
Carolina corporation, in behalf of itself
and all other creditors of the defendant
Mapecroft Mills, and in behalf of ali
the preferred stockholders in Maplecroft
Mills and William Goldsmith, in behalf
Of himself and all other stockholders of
Maplecroft Mills, both common and pre-
fcrre2, and in behalf of creditors, plain
tiffs, versus Maplecroft Mills. South
Carolina corporation, defendant, | will
sell at public outcry to the highest bid
der, at the courthouse door at Pickens,
S c. on !
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16
Monday. March go. 1916.

during the usual hours of sale, to-wit:
o'clock y. M, all the real estate, man
ufacturing plant. property and assets Of
every Kind whatsoever, including chooses
in action, of Maplecroft Mills, a South
carolina corporation, whose buildings
and most of whose assets are located in
the town Of Liberty county and state
aforesaid, including the buildings, fix
lures, engines, motors, looms, spindleS
and other manufacturing equipment,
machinery and appurtcnances Of said
real estate and plant, and mill supplies
thereof, and including also the office
furniture and equipment The real cs-
tate on which said plant is located con-
sists OF $3.50 acres, more or less, de-
scribcd in the decree as follows:
All that certain tract of land in Pick
ems county, state Of South Carolina,
containing 53 60 acres, more or less, as
per plat by B. ID. Garvin, surveyor, da-
ted Feb. %, 1904, beginning at a stone
3x.at Grifins corner and running thence
N 234 w Is. 35 to a stone 3x; thence N
1871 w l.67 to corner of railroad right
of way; thence N 40 f. 8. 80 to a corner
on said right Of way; thence N 24 w
$50 to stone 3xo; thence N S84 E
1858 to a stone 3xn; thence S 80 e
1851 to stone 3xm thence 64l w
28.l2 to a stone 3x0, and also described
in deed of Ola II. Lancaster to Calumet
Mfg. Co., dated Feb. %, 1904, recorded
in Office of r. NJ G. for said county and
state in Vol. z, page 81. and in deed
from j. B. Griffin, to said Co., dated
Feb. II, 1904, recorded in said office in
Vol. Y, page 1882.
No bid will be received at sale for an
amount under the sum Of $780, 600 90;
and no bid will be received unless at the
time of making the bid the bidder shall
have deposited with me, as receiver,
the sum of SIS, ,000 90 in cash or certified
check, rs a pledge that such bidder will
make good his bid
Terms cash, the receiver to execute
and deliver good and sufficient deed
to the purchaser upon the terms hereof,
m the usual form, conveying the prem
lseS TO him in fee simple and to imme-
dlately let him into possession Of all
the property and assets of the said cor
p0ration.
This property is a wcii-equipped plant
Tor the manufacture Of cotton goods.
conveniently located on the Southern
railroad, in the town of Liberty, S. c.,
with good buildings, ample equipment
and warehouse room for the storing OF
cotton, with necessary office and sun
plies buildings, and with tenemen,
houses for operatives in good condition
IT is equipped with II TIC Ring spindle,
and 200 Droper 30" looms and ali tho
necessary machinery for complete mil
OF its capacity.
LANG M. ANDERSON, Receiver
Feb. %. 1916. 46
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16

'o' further information and particulars cal,
:" or wtito q. A. ELLIS, Pickens. S. c., or
''h. WiGINGTON, Salem, S. C. .g"
""'hqn''les given prompt attention.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16

TRACT No. 10. 80 In two miles Of Salon, s.
.. Good Broom house, good well Of wateg
barn. corncrib, etc. Fifteen acres in cultiys
ton; In good settlement, convenient to church
es and school; thickly settled all around. preo
s'"o; s6OO cash and balance on s years time, if
ues'red' at per cent interest. One of finest
| Views--a desirable place.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16
Some people are graceful while
others are disgraceful.
A tramp has more time to do
than anybody.

Washington's birthday was
observed at the postoffice by ev-
erybody telling the truth. The
day passed off quietly with very
few words.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16
HOGWALLOW NEWS
DUNK BoTTs. Editor.

derwent its notwithstanding this
week. He took it apart, oiled
up the pulleys, wiped off the
bearings and frightened up 1.-the
taps. Then he took his watch
key, which he wears on a chain,
and wound up the springs. And
now his watch is in such good
condition it runs much faster
than it did before.
Sidney Hooks is holding on to
his old squirrel rifle until he sees
what they do about prepared
ness.
In life every body seems to be
wanting a reserved seat for the
price of a general admission
ticket.
Fit Smith says the more a per-
son knows the morghe has the
headache, and for this reason he
has quit taking the Tickyille
Tidings. Poke Eazley says he
has been reading the Tidings for
several years and has not had a
symptom.
Prof. Sap Spradlin, who has
been getting next to nature i'm
the wilds Of the Gander Creek
bottoms for the past few days,
has returned with the news that
he has discovered a new stream.
There are several reasons why
he believes it has not been dis
covered before, among them be-
inc the fact that he saw no wild
animal tracks and empty bait
cans on its banks. His main
reason for believing it is an-en-
tirely new stream is the fact that
it's water tastes fresh.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16

The editor of the Tickville lid
ings has decided to knock Roose-
velt's plans for nominating him
self in the head by coming out
strongly against him in an edi-
torial just before the Chicago
convention
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16
Citation
State Of South Carolina.
County Of Pickens.

by .. Is. Newbery, Probate Judge:
whereas, A. j. Boggs, C. C. p, made
sult 10 me to grant him letters of admin
,stratlon OF the estate and effects of
David Lesley. " "
lnese are, therefore to cite and adj
monish all and singular the kindred and
creditors OF the said David Lesley
deceased, that they be and appear be,
Iofe me, IN the court OF Probate, to be
ne nela m at plckens, S. c., on the 3Oth day
OF March, 1916, next after publication
hereof, at | o'clock in the forenoon tn
snow cause, if any they nave, whv said
hdmmilnlstration should not be granted
!, ,Iiyen under my hand and seal this
"a day of February, Anno Domini
iSie. }. B. NEwBEeY. (SeaN
~ D. p. p. c.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16

TRACT No. s-.iIousc md lot Of !. acre, nea
depot In town Of Walhalla. Price, 1880
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Notice OF Final Settlement and DISCHARGE

- Not'ee is hereby given that will
I,nke maa application to j. Il. Newbery,
ss, iasa., Judge OF Probate for Pickens
-, o''tiiy, N IN the State of South Carolina,
- o,o,oni. aIeAisd 20 DAY OF March. 1916. at II
thar.af hon III tne forenoon, or as soon
hasrd tne,eaieer yer as said application can be
n"ant ""t. 20 p1l 'eave to make final settle
deceased, and obtain discharpms. m. o~eh, as en-
tninistrator Of said estate. s' "s "u-
70 MRS. LuELI.A OWEN
20 Administrative.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16

The postofsice was closed here
on February 2, Ground Hog Day
being q legal holiday in Hog
wallow.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16

The mail carrier has made the
demand that after his death he
must not be referred to as the
late mail carrier.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16

Miss Hostetter Hooks will sing
a solo at the Hog Ford church
next fourth Sunday. A large
number OF people have decided
that they cannot attend on ae-
count of the fearful condition of
the roads.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16

The curtain at the opera house
at Tickville has been worn out
by being raised and lowered SO
often, and until another can be
bought the audience will have
to keep its eyes closed between
acts.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16
Real state

Below are listed some real es-
tate bargains which should not
be oI erlooked by those who are
thinking of buying real estate
in this section, for we are able
to offer this property now at less
than it's real value. Everything
guaranteed as represented or a
little better:
| TRACT No. i-Situated in Oconcc county, on
Cravcn's creek, containing is" ncrcs; public
road running through this propcrty: contains
about IL acres of bottom land and good upland
i. miles from Walhala and four miles from
Snlcm; desirable for farming and has splendid
pastures; tenant houses on this property;
nearly entire trnct can be cultivated This Is II
great bargain and will not stay on the market
| long ut this price. si95ODO
iKACT NO. "-A tine farm Of ESQ ncrcs of
eood river or creek bottoms aud good uplands;
n"e dwelling house, nn extra bnrn aud two
Sood tenant houses: good public road runs
through place and has duly mail IN sight of
church anu mill and ncnr graded school; IL
miles from Salem. This property cannot be
recommended too highly. Price saaN0, $1,000
cash and balance in eight years
'nAnr No. "-ioilgatc farm, u miles above
""'i"''" on CASHIERS valley rohd tgood auto.
mobile rond); 353 acres In tract, some Of il good
timber land; OH this property is situated grist
mill, II large i4.room house and pood ou,h,i,d.
ings: IN ideal place for II summer resort. notb.
ing to do but 20 md omen IN m,sinrss rh,s l.
tho best summer resor, proposition in rho ,n.
country nud ,s - ron, hsro,in rr;co snasn
TRACT yo J. 9oo ,c-.v T., ,o,,o -
,imhcrcd ,o,,d ,,,,ov a,,n,o r,,,,., ~, Ivy
-------
TRACT No. 5-2T acres timbered land IN
Oconec county, miles above Tunnel IIill on
the highlands road Price. $1,000 cash.
>" j" n"s: ss;as. s.s nil; s:s Ss
r.acr y: 3, acres. ACRE. 1ns ,,~..,.. land il.
Aa"*" creek: Price. s s $3.50 cash. cash. "''''' .
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Washington's birthday was
observed at the postoffice by ev-
erybody telling the truth. The
day passed off quietly with very
few words.
The mail carrier has made the
demand that after his death he
must not be referred to as the
late mail carrier.
Washington Hooks, who prog
nosticates the weather for the
glory there is in being prophet,
stated to an eye witness yester-
day that if everything remained
frozen up this way all the year
there would be plenty of cool
weather all summer.
The curtain at the opera house
at Tickville has been worn out
by being raised and lowered SO
often, and until another can be
bought the audience will have
to keep its eyes closed between
acts.
Yam Sims was arrested a few
days ago on a charge of stealing
a mule from a gentleman who
lives at the head of Gimlet creek.
He was placed in jail at Bound
ing Billows through mere for
mality of the law and remained
there until Friday morning,
when he was taken before
Squire Sheck tor an examining
trial. Upon mounting the wit
ness stand h stated that he was
not guilty al / was straightway
turned loose.
Tho od;+o, &c :, ~; .u ~,
moe hss 1ac;doa ~ ~ ,,- .a s D. ~
volt,c nl.na 80
self in the head by coming out
strongly against him in an edi-
torial just before the Chicago
Little Fidi,y Flinders has heen
unable to find anv f,eas on tho
toy dog he received Christnas
the conclusion that the Neasth
and the South are getting on too
friendly terms to fight each 9th
or any more, so he, is going ahead
and dispose of the roll of Con
federate money he has been saw
ing for the occasion.
Miss Hostetter Hooks will sing
a solo at the Hog Ford church
number OF people have decided
that they cannot attend on ac-
count of the fearful condition. Of
the roads.
The postofsice was closed. here
on February 9 Ground HouTsav
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-03-16

TkACr NO. a-iIouse and lot Of IA acres o
Main street LII town of Walhalla: most tlcsirabl
place In town. Price, $500 cash.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-09
Beth; The Girl
WHO Went Right"
BY Ethel
Lloyd
Patterson
No. 259-Miss Darlington.

presently found the name I sought.
Miss Rita Darlington"
For q moment wavered, disposed
once more to turn back; and then.
summoning all my courage,
pressed the bell firmly. Almost at
once there was the clicking OF the
front door which served the double
purpose OF unlocking 1t. and notify
ing me that the occupant II the
apartment was in. entered the
typically dingy hall OF the middle
class dwelling OF i's kind. ! CROPPED
for the handrail OF the stairs and
found II. and slowly ! began to
climb. And even yet had not for.
mulated the words or questions
with which l would greet this Miss
Darlington were brought face TO
face with her.
Three long and weary lights |
climbed. Then I was rewarded with
the shaft OF light which told me
somewhere ahead OF me a door was
opened | saw the silhouette OF a
slender, girlish e~nro the light be-
hind her hair bringing its golden
tendrils out in sort OF halo. The
irony OF the picture she made made
me catch my breath hssterically.
And the girl stood there and peered
at me. and
did you want me-" she asked.
half puzzled. II am Miss Caring
ton"
had gained the landing and I
stood leaning heavily against a
post, one hand unconsciously clutch
ing my breast. l tried TO think OF
something to say. and then ] heard
a little hasty movement behind the
figure OF the woman had come TO
see. I leaned forward ever so
slightly. but just enough. Clearly
In the light OF the room behind this
girl saw my husband. He sat,
nonchalant and comfortable. a tea
table at his elbow. a dressing gown
about his shoulders.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-09
The Confessions of a Wife
MIR. Selwin Dies and Dick Comes Home.

pllcit faith, a faith ] always mer-
ited."
Her voice trembled and stopped.
and | remember how | fe!t about
Dicks faith and trust In me. and
put my arms about her shoulders.
YES" she said, ats all over now
and this may seem strange to you.
Margie child. but would not have
one bit OF the long way over which
we sometimes danced and some
times stumbled changed in one par.
tieular.
Sometimes thought could
hardly live with him and now
wonder how am going to live
without him"
Again her voice trailed on into
the realm OF unspoken things. J
did not speak or move for | under
stood that ii was a consolation for
her to live over again in memory
her welded life.
"He said that he had made Rich
ard his executor and for me to- trust
him In all things.
You can put your faith In Rich
ard he said. for he is honest and
capable
He looked upon Richard as a
son. Margie. and as neither OF us
have any relatives know he has
left sons portion of the business
TO him. ] shall not need much for
the rest OF my life-only little
love and little care from you two
children"
Just then Dick came In. He
looked surprised to see me.
But he just walked over and took
that slender old woman up In his
strong arms. and for the first time
she began to cry softly.
Northumberland" she said.
you and Margie are all I have.
all my old friends---all my loved
ones are gone. Let me lean on your
young strength for a little time"
Little book. think fate has sent
me another Aunt Mary to comfort
me out OF her experience, as I shall
try TO comfort her with my love.
(To Be Continued)