Show ME Nil day da a number r of ot years yearn ago aio agoa ONE O a It former schoolmate came caine to see sec me I had not met her since wo we were iVero children anti she sho had dropped out of my ken She told me she was ivan a n widow with a n little I daughter to take euro carl of ot Outdoor life liCe sun nun or rain wan WM real lIfe Ufa to 10 her so BO she nho earned her bread ns its n a 1 book agent At present chic eho wax vas agent for the most mast tru truly truly ly hy humorous volume over written by n a woman nho ho hc said Do IDO you yon think a IL woman has any sense of ot humor I asked sardonically Just you oU read rea this book and BC eo answered 1 Tonia Taylor Time The book was My Opinions Opinion and amid Bet Det Betsy ny sy II As All I 1 read I shouted with laughter I impressed tho the philosophy of ot My M Opinions on my lilY friends till I Imade Imade made a II nuisance of ot myself After Atter that came caine Samantha at tho time Centennial nt mit Sar Saratoga Josiah Al AI Allens Alt t lens len Wife anti antip I l p other volumes fa ta familiar l 4 d to us tin now aa us 9 our school readers rea I ers ersI I After I read Dehy I 1 never tj doubted that wo woman wot t l man possesses a It 1 J sense Dense of ot humor It always gave me a ak k Marietta feeling of Intense e pride too to recall that It H wan ivan nn aim American author who has proved oman omun to possess nn an un sense of at humor From I rom the time line I read Betsy I always felt relt a l keen desire to meet per personally tho the lady lally who made us u laugh Marietta Holley Theio Thero seemed Reo mod no chanco chance then of at my seeing the tho lady lad yet yetI I waited and always looked almond nit etui somewhere Rill some time to beholding Marietta Holley III In tho the flesh lIe h hWo Wo We always get what we 0 want imant If It wo we walt long enough for Cor It U and keep look 1001 looking ing ahead to 0 It ItlIe lIe feo a It few dayi da ago ogo my ray opportunity came caine Permission lon was waa granted me mo to visit Marietta Holley It was waa not In III her Ier own beautiful homo home however the tho theono theone one ono sho she has hns built with her hor nobly nohly earned money but In New York where Miss MI Holley was visiting AH An I approached chic ahe stood In the tho doorway to gree greet me Ine n II woman In a 1 sIlky gray gown trimmed with lace Ince Her hair in Is gray now too but abundant and she eh hn wears it softly waved around her brows brown Her lIer profile le Is la it ii 1 fine one omme Her eyes eyo beautiful ful rul large largo and straight looking have In III them a half hult veiled twInkle of ot humor Hers Hera lc lr time the face of ot a strongly Int mt leo lleo woman with a It serious pur purpose purpose pose poo to do nil all the he good Roud she sho can cnn never lIeler cannot help hel laughing at nt people and mind things aa its the sims sh goes along Hut But she Bho took hold of ot the tendency to c ci f S 1 j t tI I L 4 l mi I p 4 6 41 t I A I NEW HAT FOR COUNTRY WEAR The TIme newest anti and daintiest hat hilt this ummer r Is In a It pretty little affair made mado of ot a 1 heart hoort shaped Jap o fan The Iho he model Illustrated Is evolved from n a pink fan fail after r the stick hiss has been removed A large bow of ot chiffon Is ar nr arranged ranged ran lied In the tho back under which hang long bug 1011 wide wille that tie beneath the time chin A hatband la Is sowed sewed under tIme the fall Calm In hi front anti covered with wih loops and ends of at pink satin ribbon |