Gunnison news-champion., 1922-06-30

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cor SHY n'-e z-fs Ike ne vh-r he
zsesf them should 20 Ul'h hl-. s. as
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-rmlrr-rl rlrr Bsalu that he uas
rhs very aarE-ruFsr. most papGlar
hoy Or s-I.n0i md that there wasn't
rirl knew who wouldn't he crazy
p. Do. 10 0T SD -
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rrf . -a0 l-r -.ns JHs' s0u pleading
rr# rr.rErrr.a- looked
rf .-h' Father vsz going 10 re-
s--. -=.. away. but ! saw the E.Hncs
'h-- Narle- 'a-~a L.u-'hr glance
rHr' saf LET me attend - this
dear o. sarr rhat Era7-r Hesars.
several r.ns. ar' ! knew 1gs- w'.ar
% n-rrr 81 wasn't surprised 20 -.
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a-.. .s Nn-'. .- aid % RE.
-Er.r --- tsa-. rH ,hlnk It over
a.r .. a.. ar.~ tor -Et.-
rr' va- sg-ar.,.t ,lar night io
have N."-- sas I r9-ar 80. for II
naH-f ...,. an l.sa after aG that
taIa 90 co., hrvaafr-r 'Hr.,. And 80.
sa.I s7-aa'..-- s|s.. that surprt-rL mo
raa ST.. s...H g.,a IEe o.. Euoa Pau.
Nrgasw lar.r.r. 'Hat shr alFays
uHntet To Er-u uas 'rrrnfs ~ ba-
,.rfl, z.rr And sMr fo.t mr % ass
bin Go rru tire rrzt evening" md play
checker, nr vl"E. with me.
Tarryr ! could srrrra'y cautaIr
myself for iog- And ulsa The ueE'
evening came. bringing Faul ar
Murhcr. an r-et;llg dressed as q: he
were really. truly cpupa1y. came into
the rurm and talked sr beautifully 4
him was even more eufruuoed- To
=. sure. 70 did bother noe Uttlr that
rGuI laughed 30 much nnd So i1gii.
and that be r0uIduT seem 70 Eu1l any
thing To iEla aE0B; ouiy hluseIf. and
what he was doing. and what tie WIS
going 10 DO. Some way. b. had oevyr
seemed Ike that sr sCl-uI And I
Was afraid Mother wouldn't IKE that
Al the ey egiuS Vas watching and
listening With her eyes and her ears
erything he tld, everything be said.
| So wanted Mother 10 Ike hIm' so
wanted Mother 10 see how really fine
and splendid and noble he was But
that eyenInE-Why couldn't he stop
talking shout the prizes he'd won.
and the big racing car he'd Just or
dercd for next summary There was
nothing tns and splendid and noble
about that And we're bis finger nails
always SO dIrty7
Why. Mother would think
Mother did not stay IN the room sil
the time: but she was In more or less
often to watch the game and at half
past nine she brought In some little
cakes and lemonade as a surprise.
thought Il was lovely: but could
have shaken Paul when be pretended
to be afraid OF Il. and ssked Mother
II there was stick In It.
The Idea-Mother' A stick!
just knew Mother wouldn't Ike
that. But II sh. didn't. she never
showed n thing in her face. She just
smiled. and said no, there wasn't any
stick in IL: and passed the cakes.
when he had gone remember
didn't Ike TO meet Mothers eyes, and
! didn't ask her how she liked Paul
Mayhew. kept right on talking fast
about something else Some way,
didn't want Mother to talk then. for
fear Of what she would say.
And Mother didn't say anything
about Paul Mayhsw-then. But only q
few days later she told me 70 In
vite him again 20 the house tthIs time
70 chaf}n g-dish supperl. and TO ask
'nrTie Haywood ard Fred Small. too
We had = beautiful time. only again
Psul Mayhem didn't show OF at all
In the way wanted him to-thouSh
he most erophsticaIly showed or in
bis wsyl II seemed to me that he
Dragged even more about himself and
his belongings than he had before.
And I didn't ike AZ all the way he
ate his food Why Father didn't eat
like ;hat-with such a noisy mouth.
and such q rrt-linS OF the sliyerware,
And 50 II vert-wise mother that
she vast Far from prohibiting me to
have anything to do win Paul NAY
hev, she ie; ne see sIl / wanted to
OF him. particularly In nv owu home
She let ne 20 oat with hin. properly
chsperoned. and she never. By vors,
o. manner. hinted that she asdo't ad-
uire his conceii and brsEgedociol
And 1t all came our exactly as
suspect she had planned from the be-
ginning When Paul Msynew asked to
be NY escort TO the class reception IN
June. I declined with thanks, and In
medss,ely afterward told Fred Small
I would 60 with hin But even when
I told Mother nonchaisafiy. and with
carefully ayerted eyesI thst was 90
ing TO the reception with Fred Small
-eyen then her pleasant Wen, that's
good = covered only CHEEKY mother
interest: nor did . hassy glance Into
her fAce discover % much n Q fffed
eyebrow to hint. 4 thought ysa'd
cone - yocf senses sometmer
Wise iiftie mother thas she vasi