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t 'ho t e0 -who awn -en, life apd -its li It was ostly men for we. have who 1191 and, men 'who -4 Co e
hunt d. p�gg, I I hav� eong, -low hen
se by the, rlW, one we, JA 106. Deem made hero
kov , L, ",;; 4�,dl o.o to,,' er son, ad
go d good edsi '09 'a litUe Stove;, too, oeVA 11;�.
Theouw4w, was auited to the taste
e 'had,
warin fires in Winter andla, wide porch
was
in sum -mer. There were few IuAuries,: *iieitibn but, ghe '*Rd dee 0,f the, 91#� �Olctifes, ft6m whom it.. ad James tic beenjl4ne&, There were oysters
0.0, not
0. 2, Seaf6rth; but it Pleas4d ertain cwise Old Gen oher eye st Btodhhgen; 1hrow. hi. h his at
one of th6w," she
ir sport simply 11040-p
men,
and to take it was 'Ind 'the juices 1 .9
to take the ot �QIlowhl
tention tho, an
Zvat�, BeicU.voro4,, James rA
the, *nUs, hot breadg,, wild Vape
in the a Alex, :Proadfloot, No. 3, Sea- They considered the ma 6A4 cleiT.-
Goderich, pride
-thought of her "You co thro-* Omni far en� to her' n;
surroUp,dinXs'.
ou , e The fattest old Gentl stwon
�Fbcre Gear e modern pardon eman carved
cams, and -clubs -vuJ,giIr,* gh' d ar heart. But you, shall. Then it -is Diogenes,
r-ey No .&aforth; e uc 4= as savoring,som U a ewhat Of coiluto lone,two,',threel for me.- And mustbeg,"he sAid th "d '"' b. Ths'peopler Who had come Cul
acquire 1; 1 and they e ienced when. you- say- Ithree, 1%, throw. one ling on the- train were eVidently his
46 the old almost sesthetic iatisf in, 'ofL them qw4y, and then, you must hind A __�uge be friends. 14ideed, he ca 0 -out paod al;d atw
'IM thol
Hed,.thi6 little
une% -i s.. "TO actoderator stiU furtheejnj�j4g W 4ome out -the lady -with the
ill th -kennel."
contrast between the rough cle i count again, an& I wi row shining eyes "Cousin
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1rou for a
_g What. ItIs ,
ness of certain little lodges along the others."-' Peggy Chesapeake nd its tributary tide. o; Peggi, quite entranced by the brought, you oy back?"
y-yoeve, 873" V- CAr 4f Vft"
otested; OR is nice ;L#
water 'streams, - and the eleg�ance'of importande, of, her offirce, took, ter part rm, and he saildr sm down at her. to tweation.
Witham
10ilDON AND WRNGRAId the -food, is-fted by Ring
the Charles 'Street mansions 'whick in'the ceremony, and Anne'Warifield "Ohp yes, yes. Cousin Brin, X feel
i"Ald where, can I find IW'_'Brand 9 bw
$too
they had, for the moment, left be� d on top of"the arfowybank above. 'isn't here." It.v w�, as if I had reache& the promised
hind. the river, and east upon Its, tumbli g-
emen who, in
6.51 answered him. "'He 4s7al""�' r the IAAYoiVT find'. things changed. Noth-
It was these Old Genl surface the bright burden whIC)t it New,Year. Peggy 'Ave been
e
'khaki and -tweed, each in its proper was t6 carry to the. sea. -your fatWs time. I :'� � _: _��:
Sxeter ...... ..... .1 �6 s- it was in
g a 66
ookling after
6?04' season, to Peter Bo*erls, and It was at this moment, that there She did not tell -him. A�she had Fore
came ,=�gers. to, the tidlit of you, for-
. -d the bridge the only 2 -DOOR SEDAN
ate the food which Peter's wife cook- crosb, #aIn frft done it because she and the left. Italians, Greeks
.............
ed -for them. They went out in the the noi-th which itopped day at -was a. pa ',her day's -4barbaxiam;eutting the old place
not because it
resh nd radiat, and re -
morning f Peter Bower's. The pa4se�rsi work. Alnde did DWI 6*'Ithat she into out the old
11.59 6.52, ,C*; , _
at night, -tired but still radi- in.g out saw far elow, them landmarks."
turned sullen tau school. 'Hences wa ed AIR Vem
...... elit lk
th
ant er 1xv uxua
ods* iind S'girl in I don't care e house still stands
12,22- 7.11, o, sit by the fire or on the porch, stream samb �wo beside hr toward the kefilio with
eggy ncing an a e Toby
ha
4,. 7 �3 anoo in. jovial cbntent, to tell of the a gay red scarf. They saw, too, a p and _Rr 0;�41 hang out my father's
dellights of earlier days and of what dingy white dot of a child whot danced da h ad
mligham"::, 12.60 71r, and with iogeues left.befithd in fuli sign, and *heA people want a doctor stop- possession he thought ot,.herl quite they mill dome again to Crossroads."
sport had beenbef6ra the invasion of up and down. When the train
,the Philistines. ped *a, few minutes later at BowFrFs, naturally, v as, the daugh "P in, these days go. to town OLDS. B., L E
tor",of Peter
They know uch-'af -gastronom passengers step for
ic six of the
ped from, Bow:�r.
TO& which
ELM p.m. lore, these Old Gentlemen, and they, it, three men and three women" a I hkeai;dlotamd�went up. "I'll 'Make
It was an &JiS &05 liked th talk of things to eat. But smartly-dresiied, cosmopolitan group, greeted them. uproarlou them come to me, Sir. And you must
..........
Every 41&r Gentleman In Mr .15 8.25 they spoke of, other things, and now quite evidently indiffereint, to the not think that mother brought me
.............. 7.27 3.88 and then they fell into' soft silences glances which, followed them. owned a dog, and there:,,."_aA Peter's back. 1'.came because I -wanted Mamie, two or 'Wree eager-eyod point- Eo' Wo, IF
ac_l�sba,ro ........ 7.35 3.47 when -a sunset was upon them or a corn�e. I hate New York." AW
Anne and -Peggy had-nio eyes for
;oTiy 4�1*sapeake
c
'ed the ergo setters, hounds afid:
7.06 4.16 night of stars, the new arrivals. If -they The listening Old Gentlemen, whose�
......... Bay dogs. Old Mamie %.Vas nonde- SEAFORTH,, ONT.
8.15 4.30 And they could tell stories!, Stories train at all, it was merely to give it script, and was Ant Ilegiance was'given. to a taid a -no
he ken -
&22. 428 ba&0� by sparkling wit and a nice a - slurring thought, as �briuging more -nels to -night only was stately town on the Patapsco, quite
8.82 4.49 sense f, 4iscrinidnation. On wintef Old Gentlemen, who would eat and be, glowed at that, but Evelyn flamed -
away. She was mivantAy'trudtworthy
...... 8.47 SAS mights -or on holiday afternoons like merry, then hurry back again to "You ight have made a million
g An and usually ran.at large.
. Ceaftalia, ........... 8.59 5.17 this, - as, gathered around ther fire town.: As for thewelves havin Toby; given a box to in"If, turn in New York, Richard."
"I don't want a million..'l- they, grew mildly convivial, the sbutia iihed . the business of the moment, d his melting eyes, Rpon Ina&
y haid, yet 6.loir D10 1.0h," -she qppeadel to Brisley—
of their laughteit would, rise. to th( geloes. d smoked.
genes 0 y
the eaves; she j,600r6�4 Pon, ",,hat can'you dp� with a man lil- men is"10
inifield's room under Die -a', drake. He lived a sent to me Just
that—without red bloo&-without am— Theiyoufig man wi the �ye'-glasi- she ins
go cl6itered -life 'in the stable left New, York"
wouldipugh--bAck '.the-popers which mewhat Rihardr explOined. ists, UPOA goln�oo
he14 her to her desk, and wish with been'Tnade, over into a gar- es was telling a story. He told it "There used'to be Zrachoolhouse a,
of the r d m my grandfathorls.-
ge. "I fancy he is, rather homesick.__11 I bition?"
h that the laughter were that a e had, wandeI in one morn- am the only thing in sight that he And now it was Richard who flam- well, and there was much laughter cross oa fro
a sig
men, and that she i ght be Ing soon after Anne had come to "I am ambitious enough, Eve, when he finished, When the 76usic A red brick school -with a bell on
ed
knows.
rvederich ............ 5.20 2.20 young began again he danced with Winifred hem. teach in the school., Peter had sdg- but it isn't to make money."
9.36 , 2.37 among that he be illed and eaten. ]"You -might take him into the Ai�es. Dutton A-mes -watched them, There is still a ell. I always
To -day, howover, she was not at igested
_6A He always smiled when his ring it myself
.............. . 4 house,",Anne said doubtfully, ,�Tdy it "He ha�; ome idea," the girl pro- beg
- her desk. 'She was taking down, the Bfit Anne, lonely in her new quprters, is a rule -that if thefe are many dogs claimed -recklessly to the -whole table, smiling, although the boys
Seafaith ........... - 6.59' 3.08 1,
decorations which had ade the little had appreciated the fADTl0rnnSS Of the of living as his ancestors lived- a, eyes rested on his lovely wife. i to do it. - But I like to. think of vd�y-i;
St. Columban ...... 7,06 3 M. they all have to share alike and StEy ingr."
roomright during the brief holiday. old drake and had adopted h -i She if one could. He believes that p�%ple Ewlyn danced with Richard. He self as theell r
out here. When they are ony,two
............ 7.11, 322 To-aiorrow she w uld go back to hould go back to plain mah-ners and did not dance as well as Philip, -but
0 had named him Diognes because he I It was while they sat there that
West. an 'aly- of sea.rching always for or thr�e they go into the sitting�-room -ssion is t( he gave the effect of doing, it easily.!Erie �3rand came'i-n through the kit -
school and to the forty children whom bad with the wen.11 to strict morala. His mi
p.m�. P.m� -world sane." He swung her fifiglly out into th"chen'
she taught Life would again streteir somethinj which could not be found. keep this mad -way to the hall. He stood for a
hall. The whine of the phonograph'
Dublin .... 11.17 5.38 9.37 out before her, dull and uneventful. Oncewhed, a flook of wild ducks had - "lie catilie down beind the stove
St. -,CWumban.,, 11.�2 5." The Ne . w Year would hold for her no flown overhead, Piogenes had listen- in the kitchen," Peggy offered A ripple of laughter greeted her ceased. Richard and Eve sat down moment looking into the lighted front
ably. "Mamie does." scorn. Her -own laughter met it. The room where Eve still danced with
11-33' 5.53 9.50 d of on a lower step of the stairway.
meaning that the old year had not ed,, and, as their faint cries had come RichaWh-alook his head. "Toby slim young an at the other er Philip Meadke, and where the young
down to him, he had stretched his
CHU-ton ...... 11.50 6.08-6.53 .10.04 he will have to learn with the rest of the table swung his eye -glasses from The girlIis voice came up to the man with the eye -glasses talked with
.
7.03 10.13 It had snowed all of the nig1t be- wings as if he, too, would fly. But
11olmesville '12-01 lack ribbon negligently, but hi, quiet watchers clearly. "When are the Dutton-Arnes. Anne instinctively
Goderich 12.20 7-20 us that life isn't always what we want ou coming to New York to dance kept Silent. It was Peggy who re -
"D40 fore, -and from er -window he could his fat body had held him, and so still eyes missed nothing. y
see the river,, slate -gray, against the chaind to earth, be waddled within 'He was' startled by the look which "It is my only grievance against with me again, Dicky Boy?" vealed their hiding place to him.
"You must come down here.
whiteness. Out-of-doors it was very the limits of is narrow domain. you, Mrs. Nancy," Eve told the little Pip "10h 'Ehic," she piped, "are YOU
the girl with the lantern gave him. Will bring you in his car for the week back?;' She went flying down the
C. P.- ,'R. TIME TABLE cold, but. her own: room was hat with in a cozy corner of the garage "M3Fshouldn't it be as we want it?" shining lady. "I love you for every- end6s, with the Dutton -Ames. And
the rheat of the litle round siove. there. was plenty of straw and a she said, with sudden fire; "if 1, were thing else, buli] not fot this." stairs to him.
Eh- I'll get a music box and a lot of new
With her holly wreaths in her arms, blan,16A o keep off draughts Mrs. am sorry, my dear. r But Ri Hie caught her, and holding her in
Providence, I'd make thing% pleasant, records. The old dining-rom ha
she stood uncertain in front of it. She Bower had &;clared such luxury un- t ard and I think alike. So we are go- his arms, peered up,. "Whos. there?"
t and you.,are laying Providence derful floor." Peggy answered. "Its Anne and
......... 5.50 had thought to burn the holly, but it -settling. But Anne, had laughed 0 ing to settl at Crossroads—and live won
llff�nset .................... 5-56 q Toby., Why not let him have the "I bate Your wonderful floor and the new I danced with him,
had seemed to her, all at onice, that her. "Why should- pleasant things happy ever after.'I
.................... 6.04 t -tend hus the vividness of erry hurt us?" she had asked, -and MTs. comfort of the kitchen stove? Anne Warfield, outwardly calm, felt your horrid old house. And when I
6.11 0 911t
Adbt= . ................... and of leaf Would be desecration. Bower had shaken her head. the blood, racing in her wins. The think of Fifth Avenue and the li s other people in there—and he has P,
CHAPTER 11 d the theaters and you away from dog named Toy—it's in the kit -
Blyth ...................... 6.25 Surely they deserved to die out in "If you -had seen the old men who ' old house at Crossroads was just a- �n
I....... 6.40 e here and stuff, and die bc in Whick a Princess Se,,i,g Finds ss the way from her little school. It all—" cben."
that clear cold world in which they com ause cro
That the Motto of Kings is Mean -
*$aught ................ 6.52 had een born and bred!' their livers are wrong, you'd know . ingless. She had walked in the garden every "Poor young doctors have no right "So that's, -bis dog? It will have
........ 10.25 It as a fanciful thought, but she v�rhat I meaTL Give him,enougb, but day. afid now and then she had taken to the lights and all 'the rest of it. te go to te kennels for the night."
West. yielded to i.t. - Besides, there was -&n"t pEimper him." Toby, safe and snugehind the kit- the children there. They had watch- Eve, don't let's quarrel at the last Richard, dLescending, apologized, "I
the You'll be reconciled to it all
a.m. Diogenies! Sheust imAke sure of his In the face f this warning, how- 'hen stove, was keenly alive. to ed the squirrels getting ready for the moment- shouldn't have let Toby stay in the
fact that supperas 6eing served. He
n-ight ever, Anne fed the -old drake on tid- inter, and had fed the 'belated birds someday." house, but Miss Bower put in a plea
................. 7AO warmth and comfort before had -had his own supper, so that his w "I shall never be reconciled."
e p n. bits and ivisitd him at least onc with crumbs from the little lunch for him."
.................... 11.48 closed i interest was purely Ini e
favors b And now Philip Meade was claim-
....... 12.01 She, put on her td scarf and cap day. Re returned -her y Mrs. Bower cooked, and her daugh- askets. And there had been the old ing her. "You "Beulah?"
when it promised me this,
12.12 and, with -the wreaths in her arms, waiting ?or her at the gate, dial to mark the hour when the "He means Anne," Peggy explain-
............. ter Beulah waited on the table. The sun-
-he down -stairs, The, Old Gen- was not too cold, and- peceding her ]get ed. Her name is Warfield. It's fun-
................ 12.23 s. went ice was not elaborate. recess ended, and to warn them that Eve."
sort of major- 'sery "I shall have ll the rest of the
.12.84 t1c'mem were in th'front room and to the house, gave a work mill
th st begin. ny you didn't know."
.......... adr to ing went in atnce, and 1'eterheA
Y, 12.41 she h pass through. III rose dome effect to her rogress. She bad a rapturous vision of what winter for you, Pip." lione-004, �*::.:..... - ed, the women carry the loaded trays. -ght be to have the old house op- at made any difference! (Continued next week.)
.. ..... .45 to -k n in.h. Zhe, liked -the courtliness, intering the stable, they found a it mi "As if th
12 Anne Warfield ate usually withi'lihe
er lovely smile 1
.............. family. She would have liked to sit e, and to see Nancy Brooks and her
and gave in return h anteM lighting the -gloom, and Diog- I never put off till to -morrow the
and. a little 6*/,,) enes in a state of agitation. 'His sol- Richard coming in and out., things I want to do to -day. And as
with the Old Gentlemen at their gen- so"
invaded by an Irish set- . he, dull for Richard, he'll come running back DRNNSR STORIES
They gaze&fter her with. frank. itude hadeen theringg, but it would ot, she Later, however, alone in
, idmiratiot. "Who is she " asked one ter ---4a lovely auburn -coated creature Tal ga n of* its holiday trap- to us -before the winter is ever."
ARAwho was, not old, and who slim and with rhelting eye
AIN s, who, held by a felt, thave beent Sanctioned by the room, stripped It was Helen- Highnote's great
anool Bowers. Their own daughter, Beulah pings, the vision fadied. To Nancy Richard srugged. "You're a pair of At� laslh she -had obtained
dark and with a black riW�o� for his leash, lay at $engtb� on Diet. and Richard she would be just the cheerful prophets. o and fox-trot &ELT11ce-
cet keeping would not have done it. Beulah had
acT691 Oho TOO eye-glasseso seemed a stranger in this straw with Dio enes"blan-1 school teacher across the way, as to- with him, Dve." that long -looked -for engagement at a -
g nothing in common with the jovial
grom Seaforth; -ihdern,hougs with. circle. off the'cold. night she had been thd girl who wait- Left alone, the eyes of the young London concert hall.
hunersandshers. Shebadh6rwnl
gnmace, bath and toilet; sihall ban� The, new teacher of ihe Crossroads The old drake from some remte ed an the table! doctor went at once to the top of the She gave of her est to the audi-
the four eircle of corapanions, her own small - ence. But the effect was not exactly
good orchard. Taxes, $15. 8#11ohdIA scal. There wasn't any place fDr fastness flung -his Protest to ' There wag music down -stairs. The stairs.
-wn corivition as to From her
ebance to start chicken farm, b1986o h1%,j: to boArd. but� this. So hey took winds! concerns, her o, whine of the phonograph came up to "Come down and dance," he raid. What she had desired.
"He's a new one." Peggy Patted the frivolity of. these lderly guests.
dft. Apyly to tr I I . el,em, them. She would.,notave ca�ed to listen to her. "Do you mean me" Peggy de- POintf view it was, not what it ought
R. S. EATS, gthe dog, who rose to w
She did Uot
What they had to say.
Peggy, knocking, brought an -nter- manded ut of the dimdess. to have been.
seaforth, ORA. Tha�Old Gentlemen agreed, butthey "He adjhi to be in the kennels. Some- esting bulletin. "I mean both of you." At last came the end. Heleqa could
know that their -travels, their nd" did not disouss her charmis a length. ody didn% know." They are dantig," she said. "Let's "I can't diance—not the new dan- not make it out—no encore! Whers,
They belonged to ag�enera�jj&ij which Somebody pi�obably had not known ventures, thei_� stored -up ey-Perieftee it on the stairs and look." es." An" was conscio" of an over- was the deafening applause she had
had made th6m rich in anecdot4V reAdy' s
!erred not,to spak in a crowd of ut, had learned. For now the door 0, tM&.Ve t From the top of the stairs they wh ft heard in -her dreams every night since
------- pr4l o tell of �woners Qie;aii- Iming shyness. "Take Peggy
dan'la attractions. One of, them opened, and 9, young -man came in. the engagement was booked?
a we Illow'did you know w
ed of iii'the dullness of her own mt, could see straight into the long front e were up
that -he envied H Joom. The hall was dimly lighted GO here?" Peggy psked.
e was a big young man with fair After the concert she interrogated
otonods days.
f feastI tt-11 haii, and, he had, -arrived on the train. , But Vnarfleld knp kyw that they were themselves free from "Well, I heard a little ]augb, slid the conductor.
THE JOHN RAI\\TIKRlq her -the good fortung o Altne _w.
at -Peter '186vuWs I%J beg your pardon " lie said, as he -1 looked up and "Don't you think you could have
he year round
then frova the threshold she had observation. Philip Meade and Eve a little whisper, amil
t told me, I had and done soething with your oehesrz
AGENCY e. saw them", "but �h dancing, and the Dutton -Ames. saw a little girl.'�
thbl caught the'drift, of their discurst, and were to imprcm� my� song? That dt=
Anne, trudging through th6 svow.. put iny dog in he wrong place.01 'Eve had on very high'Shes, with very "Oh, oh, did you reEdly? -with the wreaths in, -her arms, I Pe&jy was Imortant. "He belongs she h4d. r6arnad_-io draw closer,, to hi,�h heels. Her skirt was wide and "Really.91 mer nearly drowned my voicel"
'Real hare laughed mockingly If k%b th6, lrea-aela. M�s in Diogenest, soil with. tMm o 'She diPPed and swayed and I can't dance. But f can I'Vell, madgm, we might have had
romallea a -Ad of rendniscence, to ld&Vie flaxing. two or -three more drums!"
hordthem. It WEL v1-4 corI . th6,
6 1,6 g not food th behitid fiet �" the moment at- floated, and the grace of the man try.,,
and oyetrs'aad her So they tried, with ichard lifting
want6d, not the gayne -df- seh�alhouse, of
rake, reassutei -by the nl"PhekO
which. these old ourMand's t
fth over ralail with'whom she danced matched he child lightly to the lilting tune.. There T—Ma an oir f unest in the
as ihe soi of v61coo, 1howed himself for a 90-46A Of Wv 02; dirc -When he brought her it *" 9�bgk
glg%�d, What she wanted W 411sn�t it lovely,"said PI little
f life, the color moment i0 VIG track of he �Udth this feeling -trone lap- �She Sdt w6atitj room, Javms Vitited to reI94
fiectar and ambrosia o that tolaght, *1 , ths gag, voice, "Itn't it lovely, A%n,�Vl down beside Amn,6. AP11 his ptper, but *e. Josi6v p2derred to
on hat e
It t .,It was lovely, lovely as a dream. P-bained, her, but he chatted easil
d lovr—ths, conipanio 11 rano, b% co -vis into the
geld, alteitiia, be
things like heIrself I %?A. iml It was. a (Solt of ecstasy of motion. Anne could not have told, why shtmms, Kt la&it e %v4v t1le pape-r anglev
her� M610 -a 91%, Sower if Shia �At
t1jeje Were the school ly`,' .'Ofia youtri and joy incarnate. Anne shk. �n the sable she had felt at on tI, Md fted
help giift t�t It was;
ou-nt of rebell
6IJ&tj, 4%jd'th#,% *6,9 Peggy. awt, but as Ehe gtwh, jahor,*ao er. a 'had a wild itolne !on. VY 'her ease with him 13ut thin she had �Jjmjll, h6 rjk��
161:14w PO, �? she was a Mod th, taftte)m ftom its nall md prm--06 ezvg�t she tibnl� ig"t She sit always at the head of not seen Eve oT& WlInifred. It was jrtn
lull' *gh stotbb waa ti, ut
0 WE er, they held
it 11A the stairs, 7 tht women who k!�Ld seemed U Wnhs a4a 01M
an VZO, %OV, g,,641 AV rmeasUt- -verb tb9t � tlatt 46 mU6, 81A In er The mui topped, Eve nd Phil- the fgk-oam
saffl, clmmv =t$l 1-p 1had becee one of the circle around Presentl?, hah6a I= Ull, V,7dro let, dwito ran
gh�6, hgd 961t. hdV 6VM whom -hoihdd, 09 4t,
1V br U30 oadovk 0 1*49 M, dit3 the fiteplue in -the -front rtoom� Again ing of bw school. "It begins al5o�sw.
SRO % -ght havo, beeft �ticmen, Ere 114 h of & 4Aw, clo it ift hdr EV610 rons and Winifred's cloak g9vt aotmqp, 2 t6 tVJ#,Dh by trae 01< dim until Pose. gt 6�* kt Ul_ color to the group. "rhip-i6 tras iwlao �6u 111m heoo' *0 6a �he 4 t�o eapinp, -gold" fi=a, _f'tho fi,46
ate you