Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-08-18
CHAPTER v-contInued.


Come. Harry I" With gallant
bow Harry offered his left arm, anc
gathering the little Kentuckian witt
her LEFT, the regal lady swept out In
the reception-room she kept the boy
by her side Every man who an.
pfonched bowed. ana soon the lad was
bowling, too. Barbara almost cried
out her establishment and pleasure
when she saw what handsome figure
he made In his new clothing and all
her little friends were soon darting
surreptitious gances at him. and
many whispered questions aud pleas
ing comments were passed around.
Then General WiIloughby bowed with
noble dignity before Mrs. Dale, and
the two led the way to the dining
room.
Harry" she said "you and Bar
bara take care of your cousin
And almost without knowing It the
young kentuckian bowed to Barbara,
who courtesled and took his arm.
The table flashed with silver and
crystal on snowy-whlte damask and
was brilliant with colored candles.
The little woodsman saw the men
draw back chairs for The ladies'. and
he drew back Barbaras before Hugh.
on the other side of her, could fore
stall him. The boy had never seen
SO many and so NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
things to eat and drink. One glass
of wine he took. and the quick dizzl-
ness that assalled him frightened
him, and he did not touch Il again.
Beyond Barbara. Hugh leaned for
ward and lifted his glass to him. He
shook his head and Hugh flushed
sour Kentucky cousin Is not very
polite--he Is something OF barbarian
naturally"
"He doesn't understand" said Bar
bara quickly, who had noted the in
cident, and she turned To her cousin
Papa says you are going to live
with us aud you are going 10 study
with Harry under Mr.. Brockton."
"0ur tutor explained Harry
there he is across there He is an
Engllshmnn."
''TulorfT questioned the boy.
"Sehool-teacher," laughed Harry.
"ohw
Haven't you any school-teachers
At homer"
NO, learned to read and write
little from Dave and Lyddy."
And then he had to tell who they |
were. and he went ON to tell them
ebOut Mother Sanders and Honor ard
Bud and Jack and Polly Conrad and
Lydia and Dave, and all the frontier
folk, and the life they led. aud the
Indian fights. which thrilled Barbara
aud Harry. and forced even Hugh 10
listen though once he laughed lncred-
ul0usly. and Ia a way that Of a sudden
shut the boys Hips tight and made
barbara coior and Harry look grave
Hugh then turned 10 his wine and be-
gan soon 10 look more flushed aud
sulky. Shortly after 49, ladies' len
Hugh followed them. ond Harry and
he keniuekian moved toward the
bead ~ the Table where fhe men fad
gathered around Colonel Dale.
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