Show the tha bride elect 11 I 1 really ilon dont t HBO kate how bow you luu it to your to put up tip with willi all his hii matious oad and bhima baid old miss misa thorne with it troubled alund on in her usually luay mail ami cereue IHLO face hut but aunt anut Potia penelope lopo lie loves me ito ita hua has a queer way ot of allowing his hi I 1 love ove then that g all I 1 have to bayl bay I 1 and ana we are ara to be ba luarria tl next ceol eek added kote kata rh idorna orno her cheeks flushing as ai she ahu spoke 11 if rheu hen I 1 hope marriage will work tile the miracle ul of a change in him oaid amid aunt penelope tartly tor for to speak the honest truth unless lie be does alter his bia way I 1 dont clou t see BOB much cha chanco of solid happiness for you my child chil 1 aud and aunt penelopa added to the goner general al of 0 mutters liy by eliakian elia kial her wise old heagans hea gand only wishing kate had bid bad tho the good sense to chrobo lionel instead of that othor other fellow 1 ile he isn t so BO handsome aud and anelea P perhaps erba added arnt penelope 11 but bat as uil ik brov w that beauty la is only skia akin deep unit and I 1 tic do believe that if any tann man made a good husband lionel wilson willi will I 1 holsho I 1 I 1 hops fete fate lima has gotan 11 nice iea wits wife in in store lor for him 11 you oa had better marry lim liina yourself aunt paul pali I 1 sold bald kate 11 marry tuy my grandson I 1 aunt annl penelope ive lived fifty years without a husband and I 1 gielis i I 1 can make out u few more of en am but bat I 1 cant ian t help feeling sorry for lionel all the same well aunt penelope you yau know ill that at I 1 liko like lini him oh evered ever BO 11 ali ah I 1 I 1 said aunt penelope but that is ia exactly wapl we dont want and kate to ta avoid the coming did dia a stole rip to lo her bar own room where the wedding wreath and veil toil were already alre aily eliciting the admiring comments of the two dimpled young bridesmaids brides maids kates youngest yonn geat sia bisters tero harold granfell Oren Gron fell was waa not in the hp hap piear eat of lamers flat night when he P came am in usual to the evening with his bis bride elect ka he criticized criticised katea dregs her lalitha bair lal rtha the very twinkling ornaments she ehe dorala wore in her ears cars and of course you yon are ara the boat best of your own affairs atTa irB katherina Kal hanno lie added katis kata especially disliked the stately 11 full name 11 to which she was ma b liy iba baptism gilem entitled bat lint I 1 dont I 1 think i it exactly the corr comet 0 a thing lot for yon to be walking out ont with willi lionel wilson a is in the very week before your wd wedding aing I 1 mar dear me cried kate making snaking doubled arches ol of her prettily pencilled brows 1 I boa bad to go out oat to get abet two mote more yards of white ribbon tor for roy my gleavea Ble avea yea kind aud as lionel chanced to bo be walking in duthu the samo same direction rec tiou I 1 t very well go co on the other bide 11 A aride elect elace has no lingl busti losa with willi of 0 any mau cian except hial who is is to be ba her husband 11 dear harold would you yoa transform the ha futura husbard lins baud into a tyrannical jailor ailor would you yon wish to show that bov on have bavo neither confidence confide noa nor trust in n the woman you lave have chosen for your wita wife I 1 mn am tanch lunch ged to you ion maid harold bitterly while a dio graceful cam camo came to his lips 11 perhaps phila alain speaking is labolt beat under all circum stances but it is ia not agreen bla to hear that I 1 am consi considered dared a tyrannical jailor allor now harold coaxed kate coming close to him bin and aad putting her little plump huna an on lis ani shoulder be good humored cucu cice again agabo anil and put away all heso disagreeable suspicions for thinks thanks ott ce more perhaps I 1 md had better batter tako take uy toy leave since in addition to tyranny I 1 have become die dia agreeable ne ile tose rose and kato kata for once fairly driven kiyond ilia bounds of patience pation coo did not oppose his depasture depa depatt iture are she ba bad let at harold depart without a word to restraint lim mr grenfell Oren fello fell own flown meditations tationa as aa be walked homeward bomena ij were ware not nol of the moot a exhilarating no Ile liked to torment kate it was vaa a sort of fit carneal of tho the power lie ho lela held over her bar in life his opinion iou but bat yet he be wanted dantail to see the arrow hankla anything like calm in difference on lie hei part defeated all hta his intentions and yet impossible as it m may my seem to those of plea pleasanter santer and mora serene gerono harold a grenfell Oren 0 on ll 11 fell 11 loved we thorne dearly clearly and truly 11 but bat ill I 1 it bud moans to bring down her pride and leach her a lesson yet lio he vindictively 11 bho shelf dot 1 defy y me la that t c cool a 0 cal band sort fa eol gaab f 0 of a manner a r without ti t r repenting en t in it and when three days daia afterward alt orward hi he called to take rate kte out cut for or it a drive he be was greatly by seeing F wilbun in ili ilia ha druwing buom helping dora hie bia youngest sister aister in law that flint tras t to lie wind war stai kita kato I 1 int kintly ly evidently their oon car bomati on lie froio into haughty rigidity ut at once but rate kate provokingly good lia mored took notice of lili coolness well tile thi lay ut tua the wedding owa kind aste thorae like ull all uttian lindaa brides looked bewitchingly pretty iu her white while dress and veil with just enough color to make hor her cheeks like blush roses rosea it was to la be it home W wedding adding slid and the guests al realy thron thronged ged tho the parlors ot of aunt Peno lopas spacious apao toua old fashioned house bouse katel kate katti alya minute to tw olvet whispered aunt anut pon putting ler lar basil into the boudoir bou bout loir where bride unil aida like rou rose and debuda ro rm in a stem awaited the stroke of the ilia eventful hour which in taij spa ipa cial case happened happ eneil to ile be twel twelve va bibat if dont he ha come yet 11 by wily way of et answer tu to the ala ladya rather nervously put question a mar bar vent tint entered en teril at that instant with A note 11 per miss kate she eLiesa baia iJ anil and kate tore taro it open with cheeks as she efie recognized the blind of harold grenfell Iren fell ou on the tha all aa 11 my dear kate 1 it read briefly since bince you yon lava studied my willies so ac little during the past iw week you cm can scarcely expect we me to male make a special specia point ol of your convenience I 1 hard bard business that readers it deBi desirable rable for 01 me to leave town thic tint morning to lo be absent two or three jays days I 1 am sorry to defeat your arrangements but perhaps the salutary lesson my may not be thrown away and I 1 have bare long thought that you needed timo time for or a little re e tiou before entering on cm ilia solemn ties of marriage 11 yours your very truly 11 II lionel wilson leaning against the th curved marble standards of the chita chim ney ley watched the tha varying color on kates attea cheeks as ai she perused the billet 11 what is it kola kate he asked sum earn estly bile ahe handed him the note with willi a lit tie ile smile 11 your services will scarcely be re r quiren as groomsman today to day she bhe said laid nead that lie ile road read it the scarlet dye of ruger anger moan ling log his bia cheek 11 kate he said eald 11 you will not marry this thia man now 1 I 1 never I 1 alto is IB a coovel sive lira tone 11 door doar kate the guests have bava all arrived the minister is is here I 1 lave lava the ring in my luy pocket Us be married today to day kate and let me be the bridegroom 1 I have loved you long and more mora tenderly tan derly by hall half a boom of years yeara than this boits f top op 1 show low him cato that berci his is environed arrow falls short of the mark she looked with eyes half glad gild hill halt sorrowful BOrrow tul into his face aoa I 1 loan can trust you lionel site lie murmured 11 then you yon will become my lay wife villa V 7 ye too it at one once so kato thorne and lionel wilson wore were married anil and the assembled wit laughingly congratulated rate kata upon the prof profound alund secret ehe had contrived to keep of her real intentions intent iona two days daya afterward ecward att mr grenfell Oren fell oiled balled at the thorne mansion mani ioa I 1 1 I 1 I absye just returned to town be b kid in it a bustling and arrogant arr sort of 6 a wy way and of courso course oame came here at once abero is kate hato 2 tile tha bride and groom returned to town yet said aunt penelope calmly ada astin g her spectacles what bride ejaculated harold I 1 what groom i he echoed 11 why lionel and kate of courmon t they hey were married the tha aay latora yen terii ay 1 married 7 echoed harold in blink blank horror bull anil dismay diB EZA exactly otly so no said aunt penelope Pane lopi secretly crelly so exulting in lis his discomfiture I 1 there were more no cards carda the affair being rather sudden but bat you will got get a piece of wedding cake tied with white ribbon in ia due season I 1 dont doubt 4 and she ebe complacently ahat the door doer in his bia face leaving him to the colne tant conviction that he be bad lost his bis treasure trea aare and all through his b own blind self belt conceit and arrogance |