Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-29
Irving Bssacih1eailel,rl3|


lie wns n great man. She knew II M
well as he did and that was knowing
Z very well indeed. Ills Judgment
had been riKht--trlumphantiy anu
overwhelmingly right. Besides. " We
f, M only comfortable thing % do. sne
a been the type OF woman who reaus
those weird articles written by grass
.Aows ON How 60 Kecii the Love OF
Husband"
40 II happened that the Bings be-
IN a. construct n little god 10 SUIT
fi.r own tastes and hnbits--one
lnnt ns tractahlc "a q toy dos. Thcy
thdrew from the Congregational
.urch and Ind house parties for sun
lr visitors from New York and fia.
'read every week end.
rhy'ls returned from school IN May
m splrlt quite IN harmony with
irt OF her parents. She had spent
g.. ho,!dhys M the homt u a friend
Sew York and had learned To love
- rev dlncCs and IA smoke. although
INT was matter TO BE- mentioned
NY ln whisper and not In the pres.
1co ~ her parents. She was tall.
dArdsonne gifl with blue eyes. blonde
lalr. perfect teeth ard complexion,
I'd almost pcrfoc, figure. Here
n, was. at last. brought up 10 tho
uiri OF n coming.ou, party.
n had been curious and rath,r
fortunate brlnglne up that the girl
nd suffered. She had been the pride
/ a mothers heart and the occupier
y that position IL apt 10 achieve great
lcrcss NJ supplying mothers friends
With topics 81 conversation. Phyalls
nd been flatiered and INDUCED. MIRA
ing was entitled to much credit. hav'
&c been horn OF poor and llliterate
arcn,s In a small village on the Hild-
On a li,tlc south " the capital. She
~ pretty and grew up with longing
rr better things !. Patterson got
'or NJ bargain In an Albany DEPART
rent store. where she stood all day
'r.hlnd the, notion counter. AT "a bar
elm" Il must bo said. because. on
Ne whole. there we're higher values
her personality than IN his. She
I'D acquired that common bertha
clay habit % associatinE with noble
ortls who lived IN cheap romances
I'd had taste for poor but honest
iris. The practical J. Patterson hated
hot kind - thing. Bnt his wife kept
supply OF these highly favored nov.
= hidden In tn little flat and spent
CT leisure reading them.
one ~ the earliest rccollections or
'hyllis was the caution. Don't tell
',ther.' received On the hiding Of q
OH Mrs. Ring had bought. In those
VACANT things Tor herself and the
II and gone IN debt for them. Col.
otors had come nj times 90 get their
toncy with impatient demands.
The Blngs were living In city
nose days. Phyllis had been a wit.
- - many interviews ~ the kind.
n along the way of llfc. she had
'crrd the oft.rcpented injunction.
Don't toll father" she came To re-.
ard men as creatures who were not
- h. told. When Phyllis got into a
rape at school. on account OF liz.
L. filtration. and Mrs. Ring went 10
81 about u. the two agreed on keep
rg the salient facts from father.
A drcssmakcr camc after Phyllis
rived 10 get her ready for the party.
rho afternoon OF. The event J. patter.
IN brought the young people " the
US; families OF Hazclmcad by special
rain 10 Bingvillc. The Crookers, the
viiherills the Amcses, the Renfrews
nd number % the most popular stu.
'cnts IN the Normal school WERE also
vltcd They had the famous string
md from Hnzelmead Ca furnish utp.
10. and srnl,h--an impressive young
'ngllsh butler whom they had brought
rora New York ON their last return.
Phyllis wore a gnwn which judge
cooker described as the limit" Tie
IA o. his wife after they had goneL
oine: Why. there was n0thins on
ier back but u pair II velvet gal
evscs nd when I stood In front Of
r my eyes were scared."
'MYy Hing calls IA hiuh art " aald