Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, January 9, 1913, Page 7

THE EVENING FR VALUE RECEIVED Mary Finds Out All About the “’O'EW’OE (isten! Big Cut in Maz- da lamp Prices P R ey i5. 20 aud 25 Watt were 50c now 40: 40 Watt were 58¢ now 40 Watt were 75¢, now 160 Watt were $1.10, now 150 Watt were $1.60, now. .. 250 Watt were $2.60, now. .. $2.25 0 &3 Buy Mocda lamps and reduce your light bill. For sale by flo;' a Liedtrd t & Machinery Co. DRANE BUILDING O S O < 7 e OO O o(ws)«:s-c SODGIBIOTOID QIOBQBO DG DON'T FORGET TO GO TO | LAKE PHARMACY FOR YOUR Drugs, Drug Sundries, Toilet Articles, Etc. VEQIQEQ ?-0510"'3’!’0"5’0"' O B B R U w il e e el Timber, Tarpentine, Cut-over f' OR SAI b Lands, Choice Uolinization P 15 4t Low Prices, Florida Homes and Groves on High 1 ing Land, Situated on Reautiful Lakes, Paying Straw-. vary and Trucking Farms. We guarantee all property just w ~nrosented by us Kor reliable informaticn see il nger & Alfield tw Depot, LAKELAND, FLORIDA R e s A s ey R T ASoutherly vind and a cloudy sky Proclaim it @ Hunting morning.” If you are planning a hunting rip this year, you cannot af- ford to leave this store out of your consideration. Ve have everythirg you may need at prices wneiderably lower than you will find in any other store, ind the finest rifles of e We i description. landle the best quality ‘s, semi-smoke- n “ powder and revolver e U make your hunting suc “v¢ outfitted many huntsmen . e. The'r sat- “ceommendations are the best proof tuat our hart- ts are the best that can be bought. TheJ ackson WllSOll Co O '20?»0@0'!-0-5-0'503"0'3'06’0'3'0‘2 We carry only the best guns TELEGRAM, LAKF LAND, FLA,, JAN. 9, 1013, Farnleys, Disliked By Her Aunt. By GEORGIA LOTT SELTER. and huddled into his fur coat. With the disappearance of the sun, the winter day seemed to gain rapidly in chill gloominess. a woman's skirts at the side of the road ahead, “Why that,” muttered Bob, “must be that little Waite girl. Isn't it like old Mary Waite to send that child to town afoot a day like this.” The Waites had always been hard. close people, selves in their gloomy, So when Mary Waite was left to spend the latter port of her life, the last survivor of her family, dered at her living alone and working the few cultivaied acrves of her firm as best she might. But when it was known that she had <cut for little Moily Waite, runcaway lud Waite's only child, to come and live with her, the countryside was agoy wuh conjecture and curiosity “She's almost helpless with rheuma- tism.” declared the neighbors, “or she would never do it She wants the girl | to take care of her you can depend upon a Waite getting ‘value received’ for all the charity they give!” “Bud has been dead over five years, herself as best she could Well, ma) be she will find it as comfortable her as she has been ueed to having.” [ UAnd probably.” they always added } as a comfortable after-thought, “prob Lably she is a Woite herself, and will a match Mary at her own | be | Bite” Adl this pass dley’s mind gained on the ahead for sed theough Dob Farn team, with big little figure as his approach. Even whon he drew up op- | posite her, she did not turn her head ‘Get in and ride?” big cheerful voice The girl muttered her thanks with out stopping “But this is Miss Waite, isn't it I'm Bob ' 4:ley, your nearest neigh bor it is getting dark fast.” at him timidly At sight of the farnley agely. be doing at the old Waite place? The honesty of his face was re shut his | over the high wheel and wrap her it | the warm robes without a protest v I'moafraid you will think me I stupid or very untriendly.” she then, with a swile. “Buat you se am not used to the country. In L eity we do not aceept rides fro strangers.” I did not think about that, swered Bob, quickly "1 thought o | about your long wulk in the cold | dark; it is going to be dark early night.” This i mueh hetter, thank But 1 never rede so high up betor { I'm not accustomed to horses.™ Farnley ened ina Oh. no with the starved ver Ked questions and | t ol muze she o not at all lones woods { the poor ! imter birds, and the sott-muzzled ealves with their gor They didn't seem ) | however, when they "cows with long horus. and she co I'n't quite help being afraid of hot though ¢he knew it was foolish. Y | the took cere of the stock; Aunt M was not able to get ont. And she ! to walk to town because she did know how to hiteh or dr such ignorance must seem to country people” Farnley took her to the foot of ' lane. “Perhaps you i oyes anite had grown | dread had better not ' | your aunt about riding with me M - | ! Molly,” he said when he had li't her carefuily down. “She—dov:n"’ care much for our family, and m!! | forbid your riding again. 1 go to 1 every Saturday.” “Aunt Mary,” said the girl thu | evening, as they sat in the dim ! kitchen, “who lives in the first ho : beyond our lane?” “The Farnleys. And the less you have to do with them the better,” a: swered Mary \Waite sharply. i “But why? “It is not my habit to talk abo.' people,” answered the older wom:! piously. “and I'm not going to bes now. But If you live long enouzh you'll find there are honester peop': in the world than the Farnleys!" One morning a week later, as Mol was busy feeding the stock, she was alarmed by the soind of steps throus the big barn. “Don’t be scared.” called Boh Fir- ley's voice cautioasly. "I came to ! vou I'm going iv town at ome o'cloca You got to go, today ?” “Yes,” said Molly, “she wants me ! go after groceties.” “Then 11l be waiting at the end | the lane. 1 hate to deceive anyon | but there is no =ense in your walkingz that five miles this kind of weathor'”’ “It doesn't se>m quite right,” hesi tated Molly. walk!™ hind the black team. Many things happened which the zirl never mentioned to her old aunt Bou Faraley slapped the reins over the sleck backs of his big black team, Glancing up, he caught the flutter of keeping much to them- | unpainted | homestead at the end of the pine lane. | no one won- and the girl has been leoking out for | 'l plodded on indifferent te his called Rob in his Y@ can ride almost home, and She stopped then, and turned to look sweetness of the blue eyes, the sensitiveness of the lips, teeth together sav- What could such a girl as this | sur- | ing, for she allowed him to lift her vp “Right or not. you're not going to Molly thrilled at the noie oi domina- don in his volce, and rode away be | Atter a big snow storm she always 1 the path to the spring, where the cattl nk, carefully opened. Hay appear d over night as if by magic "npon the feeding floor so that she need Bet g0 up into the mow. When the woud Begen to get alarmingly low and she started for the woods with an ax over her shealder, she found a great Pile of freshl - cut sticks ready for the stove Neither these thi did she mention any 's to the young man on their frequent trips to town, although they tulked together of many things, One afternoon, when the sun had be- | EUn 1o eut into the sunow crust with a prolise of spring, and the business had been accomplished earlier than usual Bob stopped in front of the only theater the little “laet's go in” he suggested. have plenty of time.” “Oh. no!" The girl's face flushed | paintully ‘Why not?" i ‘1 don’t look fit." over her inexpensive, tire See here, Molly.” Bob's volce was | e, 1 can't stand this Kind of | Youre not the right sort of zirl to have to work like a man. Dn't you know | want to take care of you, dear?” Oh " eried the girl, “1 cannot lnno Aunt Mary, no matter how quecr nhu “We | | She glanced | bedraggled at- | | ! | w rode home in silence. Mollv,” said her aunt a few dayvs put on your things and go back o osap shanty smole com hat direction. Some of our are none too good to help selves to our r bush now l set around approached the low, Molly distinetly did ing frem the rude chima th two biz ot:s ol the & and to | latar to il 1 s ing ¢ neigl the can't \= old see she | bu \ tin cans wor, hitehed e o \ 1 l|| I\‘tn e crotehiod beliond w te pit earried ty Taid '| [ s harn Wis 1 haek to th ool it be e ? as all ripht she went back into titrday a big thaw had set in, v e trip to town was postponed Teodid not go to the b her aunt bade her keep a s|':u'p 0t for sugar thieves Several nights later the girl was | wakened by her aunt's hand upon her | Keep still help me up- there I8 | cone moving outside the kitchen she whispered, Crembling with nervonsness, Molly Cotily wreapped the old lady inoa arm shawl and half carried her to e door. outside of which could he card nmifled footsteps Miss Mary fe: rlessly flung open the and there upon the doorstone | a tin sirup can in | i s door stood Bob Faruley areh -hand ‘Oh, yor've caught me. 1 might | have trusted you to do that, Miss Mary! U've made this sirup for Molly thiought the money might come in bandy for her, and it was doing you | no good’ “You knew this?” wus stera “le-didn’t know it was for me!™ And o you shielded him!” Miss Mary's held langhter 1 guess you'll do, Bob™ but you are two voung Pman old one Miss Mary's volce voiee sudden she said, fools —and Help me back to my roon, (€ and then 1 guess you had hetter help Bob get that sirup Into th . MeClure e, G00D REASON FOR SILENCE Actor Had Some Cause for Not Im- | parting Any Further Informa- tion to Friends. S— | As will become apparent before it's tinighed, this isnt a press agent yarn Iiut the victim tells it on himself, so | it's not going to &tir up any trouble. George F. Howard, doing a rube acl ! over at the Star this week, is an old Clevelander. He lived here more v | years ago than he likes to say, and he | ! knows a lot of the old settlers. So as \ soon as he got into town he started ! in looking up friends. The first place he sought was a second-hand clothing dealer's establishment on Ontario | street, “That fellow is a character,” Howard | told the friend who accompanied him | on the tour. “lI knew him very well [ and he always liked me. But I haven't seen him for years.’ They found their man, but he didn't eeul to recognize George. “What can | do for you, gents?” he Newsa of & Cehe suid T ‘2 woods again | ¥ -'-;wuou'vnw O DT DT asked. “Why, don’t you know me?” asked ' the comedian. “Well—I can't say that I do. face is familiar, but—" “My name’s George Howard.” “l can’t 4 name, You remind me of a no good loaf:r by the name of Max Friedenthal [ used to know. but he's probably in the poorhouse now. He was a schlem- ihl, Max was.” \\h\ didun’t you refresh his mem- ory? asked the friend. *“\What | did you go away for without another word?" “Because,” answered George, grim- . ly, “Max Friedenthal is my real n‘me "—Cleveland Plain Dealer. 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