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Show Marriage Mado Difficult. A farewell dinner wm clven on an Island to a friend who wan to bo married In Syracuse Syra-cuse tho next day After dinner tho party decided de-cided to amuso Itself In different ways. Tho prospective Kroom decided to take a nap. TVhen ho awoko the Island was deserted, tho boats cone. Ho was alone, und bcsldo him was a wcll-fllled lunch ba6kot nnd a note, saylnu, "No weddlne: tomorrow." In two hours tho train left Clayton that must carry him to the altar. Thero was no tlmo tobo lost. Strip-pine, Strip-pine, ho started for an Inhabited Island half a mllo distant: after sinking sovoral time ho reached It In an exhausted condition. A farmer rowod him back for his clothen nnd started to toko him to Thousand Island Park for his valise, but a yacht was necurcd for tho trip and tho train was reached in time. Canton Plalndealer. |