Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1924-02-15

N Didn't l tell you about thatf OF
e yes, was sitting In the cupboard |
J. the drawing room from dinner-tim
It EDWARDS. After that I came out an
. started cannoning about among Aun
Q Adeline's china, so thought I'd bette
switch the light on. Unfortunately
switched on some sort Of musical In
strument instead. And then somebody
started shooting. So. what with one
thing and another, I thought it would
be best to hide somewhere l hid In
one Of the suits Of armor in the hall"
Were you inside there all the time
we were :"
Yes. l say, that was funny about
Bream. wasn't 1t? Getting under tho
bed, mean"
Don't let's talk about Bream."
That's the right Spirit like to see
1t! All right, we won't. Let's get
back to the main Issue. VIII you mar
ry me?7
But why did you come to the house
at ALP
'To see you"
ITO see me! At that time of
night7"
well, perhaps not actually to see
you Sam was little perplexed for a
moment. Something told him that 1t
would be injudicious to reveal his true |
motive and thereby risk disturbing the
harmony which he felt had begun to
exist between them. ITO be near you'll
10 be In the same house with you" he
Went on vehemently, feeling that he
mad struck the right note. "You don't
know the anguish I went through after
read that letter of yours. was madi
was well, to return to the point,
will you marry me?'
Billie sat looking straight before her
The car, now on the main road, moved
on.
VIII you marry me?"
"Oh, don't talk like a parrot cried
'illie. 1T reminds me Of Bream."
But will you?'
Yes" said Billie.
Sam brought the car to a standstil
nth a jerk, probably very bad for the
res.
"Darling" said Sam, leaning TO-
ards her. 4
"Oh, curse this helmetr
"Why|
Wei, l rather wanted to kiss Won n
I'd 1t hampers me-" q
Let me try and get 1t of. Bend n
'wn"
Ouch !' said Sam. -
IT'S coming. Therel How helpless =
en- arel''
we need woman's tender care" m
Id Sam, depositing the helmet on tbe is,
or of the car and rubbing his smart.
, ears. billie % &C.
Sam :" ;,
You ANGEL" ~
you're rather a darling after all.n mn
d Billie. "But you want keeping in n,
err" she added severely. IN,
You will do that when we're mar ve
j. When were married I" he re- mn
ted luxuriously. sb;
The only trouble is" said Billie To
Their won't hear of If" ~
pea
NO, he won't. Not till II is all over, tis
Sam. N-'
lie started the car again.
What are you going to do?" said :.
lie. Where are you going?" N
To London" said Sam. 1T NAV ho iiia'
S to YOU but the old lawyer like ~ ~
elf knows that, by going to Doctors, - -
lmons or the Court of Arches or r.,
ewhere, or by routing the arch r., =
op Of Canterbury out of bed or ~
ething, you can get q special IL
ana be married almost before -
know where you are. Nv schema
nghly-is to dig this special license
II whoever keeps such things. have
OF breakfast, and then get mar
at our leisure before lunch 81 q
trar's."
H. not a registrars !" said Billie
OF?
should hate a registrars"
cry well, angel Just as You saw
go TO church. There are mil
OF churches in London. I've seen
all over the place." He mused
moment. Eyes, you're ouite
he said. "a church is the
It'll please Webster,
ebster?"
s. he's rather keen on the churcb
never having rung out so blitbe
before And we must consider
ers feelings. After all bo
II us together"
bster? How?"
II tell you all about that some
time" said Sam. "Just for tba
II l want to sit quite still and
Are you comfortable? Finer
'ff we 60"
pirds In the trees fringing tbe
irred and twittered grumpilv as
Sc Of the engine disturbed their
-. But If they had known f.
ere IN luck. AT any rate. the
lad not befallen them. for San,
happy TO sing.
1.-THE END.l