Eureka Reporter | 1904-09-30 | Page 11 | Didn't Have to Show Her

HAV TO SHOW HER missouri was on to a thing or two herself when I 1 went to mamaroneck Mam aroneck to call on porch the other evening said sibley I 1 was charmed with a young mias from missouri who was visiting the family she was a bright girl pleasingly appreciative of the glories of new york mrs porch is a str ct teetotaler but porch as I 1 had reason to know has a winking agreement with the druggist two blocks from his house just before train time I 1 sug to poi ch that he walk part way to the station with me certainly he said and it miss missouri will come too we will stand treat for soda make you some lemonade it there is time suggested mrs porch my dear expostulated her bus band you will do nothing of the kind you said just now you were so tired you could scarcely stand but bring you back a box of chocolates he added cheerfully the druggist nodded to porch who ordered coal smoke litters two of them and good ones then turn ing to his visitor he added and what would you like my deara oh said miss missouri who had been watching porch s face intently i guess take a wink in mine too new york press