Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-04-06
HEa Dl0 CaE AROSE
BY KEITH KENYON.


4 am sure / ahould like to know,
said Elizabeth, why David Hinckle
has suddenly grown SO chiaper &C.
tually wearing rose IN his button
hol9l"
You know what I'd say. respond
cd Nellie. her maid I'd say THAI Mr..
Hinckle was thinklng Of getting mar
ried That's what II would generally
mean"
Nonsense, snapped Elizabeth
who over heard Of q confirmed old
bachelor marrying anu vho o. earth
would have Hm afyag2H
Elizabeth ives thirtytwo and 81 the
type of tan brunette that like the
flowers q late summar, reveals tbs
true logelinass onls after spIinRtime
has passed
10 you know. Nellie. she said
later II the dag, addressing her only
confaant fpr Elizabeth lived alone
il her ramhaoka old home IS David
Ilncsle iiged ia his 40 you know,
emit got over thai rose That David
wag wearing this morning Nellie,
suppose you ret On your thngs and
70 down 10 the florists and yet me a
bunch 81 gioata
Great Scott. Michael but or
nelehbof IS starting out with big
bunch af violat David Hinclkla WIS
puitaring around 81 his garden eliza.
beth had taken good pains to time
her exit accordingly when she Went
forth late n tho afternoon TO make
call on tho minister's wife Hi
spoke to ola Michael his man,
you know what I'd say said
Michael ira say Mlas Ellgabeth Ind
bean. and you ueedn't look 10 sur
priaed eisher Mr. David, for haven't
often been taifin you she Is fine
iookin girl Tor ali she's . bit reserved
ukoe
rho next morning David started ont
earlier than usual
Don't Be surprised. Michael he
said. II ! e0me back with q new nat.
Thia one IS aetting pretty shabby.
when Neiiie's NEXT cleaning day
cams arpnBl che chanesd 70 meet Old
I Mike Of th6 back fence For good.
nees gracious sake. what's got hio
them she asked. First I saw yom
I Mr. David with 4 new hat on aEd
Z then ono day aaw my Miss gllzsbeih
with he neN bat the mHilnor told
me Il COAX afteea aallars and then
4 the next dav III David wab sporting
new osefe0as aud nov Miss Eliza
I beth Il OF faia morning having her
SELF ats 8aae tn a. tho hairdresssra
4 aud took d peek ID her wardrobe
m IA, goodness laws but ahes gat q
4 pssN sun9a a ANA she told roe
( before i fenl Ia eeme I'D extra iiag
.fi secs as AZ peflag
faN l visa
faoaHo 81 i. witch Is hasht been fof
yeara
q eas fso 8eeka later taas alias
I Ellabgh aade the announcement h
! NeiHe that almost caused that good
waman to upset The pail OF hot soap
suda che Has aYylag
Nelile ahe began. I'm not con
tent 1ee decided I've sol 70 ID
anmeibas q be something. and yog
are the only aoai "a this whole place
Z itat ! can tail % about it. I've dc
eidpd % Eet my life insured and
I manage 10 borrow On that enough
I money 3 study ono thlng i've Ell
81 ga, Elizabeth went on 4 know q
or3er 70 Va atle % borrow 81 liis
Insurance you na9e 10 Eeg someone q
ypnch fut YOU and ] don't know 81
aNyane 81 aaz but AFR David
@hen Elizabeth walked down III,
central sireet 81 the small Town thai
aiternooa more than one paasnr-bS
/ turned 70 lock
About this ilme David Hinckls
started out. ard something he said
90 Mike almost caused that worthy Ia
diyidual 70 snip hla own Singers viii
the pruning scissors.
7 am going % attend to some im
portant business. I've decided Iy'
been q fool not to keep pp my Law
practice
Il was that night that alizabetl
called on David and Tor the first time
10 four years ahook hands with he'
neigaeor- She explained rho object 2
her erfan1 ! would sell my hous'
and raise the money shat way, sh'
aaid only / have d fondnesR for IN,
..s Il, AZ - ,.,.. eg,..,,.,,.
h.ara yho., ,.,as a,,,en ,aa.n tods,