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Show DIVIDED DRHTCS. People bn South Third street "witnessed "wit-nessed a funny Incident the other day, says the Paducah Sun. : -An old man and his wife, who seemed to be from the country, shambled alone; and peered Into each doorway until they -cams to a saloon.' The old man ducked Inside and his wife drew herself her-self close to the screen doors that cb- "soured the J j pregenUy he emerged with a glasfl hetr H took a, an(j handed It to her, and she tool ie. They stood there In the -doorway full view of passersby an$ drank I r beer out of the same lns. II VThen thl Vot to the foam their thifst still I 'not seem to be slaked, and the old. cw-called tor's, (lass of r v lee water. - The Indulgent bartender took them ' one of the large slse, well supplied wtUt ; ; cracked Ice, and after they had drunk i . that as they did the beer, they took . turns about taking the Ice out and eat- ; i. lng it. They crunched on it until the j last piece was gone, and leaving the : glass and their profound thanks, left. the place. . i . . 1. -.. ! - - ' - . - " ' |