Shoshone journal., 1923-07-27
.uApTER xIII.-cont'nueo.

looked exactly as Loren'
], l'l,s represented. The h1s swirllng 500 500
~ .,',r,,e,l--and ,sr very thoroughly, too
~ F and forethought with which
ne a.. s.d gathered together all hel
'esus 'sou, to be packed as swiftly az
''s'.' had greatly heightened th'
.., .s, Part Of her outfit had beer
p ssI.d for her trip; the rest was
: nrs been sent to her new new home home
.runks stood open; the trays
~ ;" ,.cted had been lifted out and
- ~ smsered complete eclipse. Not
- y tbe bureau drawers were closed
w. penfeId went briskly around
!. ~ nom. collecting washable articles
s II. cothes-bag. From the clothes
80 Tnrene brought out the form on
.sIcs hung the beautiful suit In which
-. TO have been married. An
! ,ur before, IT had been a delicate
,s.wr with narrow white vest. But
r.D -. 4, cover had been taken off and
.d.d As Lorene looked at the sorry
~u.ut her eyes filed again, her
touders shook.
rnn't you care!" said Mrs. Pen
..d cbeerfully. "We'll send 1t to the
s.uers the first thing in the morn
!, and Ike as not they'll cut their
r.oty.four-hour service to twelve.
rs.u I'll send II to you by express
IN what do you think you'd better
,.r tomorrow? This white georgette
= lovely, but you sure couldn't travel
! Il Ny Idea would be this" She
Itt.d 4 gown Of gray-blue silk figured
i misty pattern
Lorers shook her head. ut Isn't
wash six"
II can wash It." affirmed Mrs. Pen
fed toutly. II can tell by the feel
hg Of Il"
The door opened a crack. The heavy
face Of Mrs. Percy appeared, followed
BY the lady herself as she perceived
hat the air was now free Of Its sooty
burden.
"Aln't It a msssi" she cried. In fas-
ddious dlxgust Good heavens, Lo-
'ens, don't see what you were think
NJ Of not to keep an eye out You
new I'd lighted the heater. You've
certainly dished your own plans now
md you did It yourself, too. You
can't say that I-n
ITS 4 beautiful evening, amt 1t,
Ms PercyT greeted Mrs. Penfeld
IenfaAy did you notice the moon7
ss bout the grandest we ever get"
Aa Percy's neck stiffened. She
pssed her head In offended dignity.
guess you don't need me if you're
'sllns so pert" she snapped. The
'of closed with decisive vehemence. |
1 was wondering about a coat" re-
ai.su Mrs. Penfeld quietly, as If |
u thoughts had never strayed from
s subject. ''If l only-if I had
Il meb0e you could"
l can borrow a coat. And oh,
'Aaer- Yes, see My hat was in
OOx and it's all right" Lorene
= a. up a small brown travelling hat.
laats fine. My. but you're a lucky
!, Aorene. Now you take part of
'e 'nlngs and Wen go back and
to work"
u scarcely had they reached Num-
II when Mrs. Penfeld reversed
Oruers. Amt no need for you
.ay, Lorene. Washing is a simple
ior me, you know. and I'll en-
'0.ng something toward the occa-
besides, we might disturb the
en II you stayed. You run
> iouve got a lot of trlnkets to
~ ana Your hair to wash. III
uiese white things a-soak and
,.e : EN- out. They can be ironed
cue hesitated. 81 hate TO have
Su',n set the alarm and come
.eai early, you'll leave the iron
:. = me won't you? And it wouldn't {
b you?r "
"a child you can't disturb me-
O'er as early as you like" I
cue kissed her gratefully and
:, renneld started up the fire 9
the kitchen with many 6
- !. neaYy twine. Contrary TO her
- : protestations, the task ahead a
a.. vas Dy no means simple. b
~ -, was Its keynote. Some of a
ass o1 required hot water. some 0
,o.' 'uAewsrm; some demanded o
, ne could not survive H. Iace b
ps ripped out and cleansed s.
by The blue silk was put II
'"ier that had been made 81
z 's.'' one or Mrs. Penheld's washing
'a,'sss ], ss', OF her own for the lsun- d
- y Fepeste colored fabrics The c
u -. were supplemented BY psns Il
,"o,. hlnslng, bIueins, starch o.
ns,,e, ''ps Even the drying "
n ,ss 'Df constant supervision, is
No., s'as,s',iangsmsDt, owing 10 ths d
'sp' " ID the room, b.
foafs r'Ds 70 me ironing, Mrs, to
n. W ,ss uf electric bulb TOO
s,a "eeefpeg position of ~