The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-01

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twenty who is almost officially tue
prettiest person IN l. town persistent"
claiming Sixty-tVe thousand tnhao.I,
ants, are often heavier than the worIG
suspects, and there were moments "heh
Miss Julia Atwater fouuG the position
so trying that she would have pretcrruI
to resign. Although sh" lived III 4 mrSe
house with only her father and the SeEN :
ants, she was thu on" WRrrtaScao'S NJ
water OF her generation. tho FANNY con
nection was large, and most OF her reta-
tives ware also her not distant he'Hh'
bors. Julia was 4 warm-heart"d' ab-
preciative girl. naturally unable I" CLOS"
her eyes to sterling merit whfr"EcT II
appeared: aud she complained. not WIZ
! out warrant. that the whole family. IN
GLIDING the children. RECALLED themselves
with her private affairs as substitute
for theatre-go,ng ON the other han".
Il must be explained. for the people un'
der this accusation. that ad rama IN
the theatre usually presents 10 the
auditors the progressive 2nGutshes ~
no more than two loving hearts.
whereas, at times OF special climax. Ju-
HAS so-called prtvat" affairs appeared
to consist OF as many as SIX and seven
such little dramas. all Eiv"r stnuitan"-
ously: and thus The privileged "riooE-
ers were offered a pcrroCmarH" just
that many times % Interesting rs m
ordinary one. while the fact that or"
heroine served in All could not humanl:'
be expected 20 dlsoe, tire interest "t her
relatives However. the priv'l"red on
D lockers bestowed ali their privileges uron
themselves Julia Insisted: HQd ono day
she went SO FAR aS 70 admit = note ct
unconscious confession In" hcr PROTEST
that she was getting n""ttv tn"d a.
7. being mistaken for thr"c-r!TC ciTcr".
such was her pespa'r'nS oppression. aHh
the confession Ties ~ NHr US> ~ -"
word 'thrAs"
The misleading moderation OF three
MAS pointed out to her by her thirteen
Nc-old-niece, Florence. whose mind IT
violently seized upon the word and
sted Il OF conteNt-a process ooth
mine and instructive, for this child
not precocious. bur already she wa
tnina THREE" sho cried. Why,
pt Julia, you must De crazy. There
Rand Sanders ami Noble Dell and
old widower. E!Gsely. that grandpa
Is so. and MIST Cia!rdyce aud
re Plum and the TWO new ones
out OF town thai Aunt Fanny Pal
on said you hal at church Sunday
-nlng-Cousin Herbert said he dldn
one OF ems looks much, Aunt Julia
q there's Parker Kent Usher ard
funny -lookin' one with the l!ttl.
OF whtskers under his underl''
Noble Dill got so mad at whom
were calling. and Uncle 10,
he'd about. and I don't know who
Anyhow. there's an awful lot more
three. Aunt Julia"
la looked down with little favor
this laxative caller. Florence was
upon tho shady steps OF the
porch and Julia, dressed for =
occupied a wicker chair above her
h, dressed for \ walk-hOw scaCi
words, It was 4 summer walk tina;
had dressed ifor; and she was a.
ehingly 4 picture ot GOODNESS on a
day: brunette IN murmurous
e, though he little hat wa$-n film
6lackest blue. and thus also IN bet
q parasol sho had almos: matched
. color OF her eyes. Probably no hu-
an-made fabrication could have come
\rer to matching them. though sh'
pnce met a great t-avcler--at least
spt far. enough IN his search Tor
G61bNAA-w-A~- told her that tho
ma OF Russia owned \ deep san
OF precisely the color. but the
mas was ths only sapphire Vet dis
fed that had IT, One % Newlard
BLACK SapphIreS"
as harmonies in Dtacit sapphire
uncalIed for. II she really hat
rs kind as she was too often ca
OF looking. she would have rOuged
static nose, fastened patches over
yes-one patch would have beer
and she would have worn Ole
oes and patronizcd dressmakC
enlus enough 70 misreCEeSent her
hlia was not great enough f.:
bneroslties, and her !gIy-pantina
immoral and angelic success
did have been locked up I'll!
bsed sixty; her sufrcy.ngs dc
10 pity.
yet from certain quarters (not
hHuineous) an attack Of th'
- during the winter had brought
more sympathy than N" cp!demi'
Uphold fever IN the Old Ladies
and Infirmary. Mt the end Of thu
i, had brought all Of the nine II
who were under treatment there
was confined 10 bar room fO- al
a month--that was one time whe.
yas indeed willing to remain en-
TO memory dear buc lost TO eyes
hSing-and a florists wagon seem.
Refrnanent before the house.. 81
lfiate was impotent sympathy II
fort for express ION that Co;frc'
- wagon frequently stood beside
florists there. and younS Florence
immune who had experienced thF
umps In her infancy. became an a.
psf constant attendant upon her al
cted aunt--w!th the result that the
pee contracted an Hines briefer har
q aunt's, but moro than equaling Il II
tensity, caused BY the poor child's
Ionomic struggle against waste. For,
co.'s conral"scencc took place in H.;
sn home without any inquiries what,
er coming in from the outer world
I Julia's was spent In great part ~
,telephone: even n poem was re-
tied TO her by the Instrument:
How the world blooms aH"w
To think that you
Can speak again.
Can hear
The words OF men
And the dear
Own voice Of you
uliR'S hearing had hscn unaffected
true: and she had been able &c
* all along. Several times durinf
Illness she had used this privilege
RELY that Kitty Silver. tho cook
atened 20 leave: but this was New
Sanders. He was just out OF col
where he had been heavy con
ator 20 the undergrad duates' literary
thly. a reviewer. a poet and Guit'
atheist. II was NGwland who was
ent and said such remarkable
& when Julia had tho accident &c
thumb nail. closing The double doors
yeen the living roam end the IT,
rx, where her peculiar old father sar
bg To see YOU suffer" Ncwland
passionately when She had ban,
her injury-"to see you in pain
is the one thing in the uatTerst