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\\ lilob fttP hPf'P • tf l.innteu 111. A full 11,; JH it-pfoi \\ p In 5, 10 lllld llil ~il.d •. and our !\It ny. paid usand. iJ, nil u ., .... $ ll.~.o 5 Ill! 2i.llH lo.IJH 2 l!R ] .I!.·· - . 'iJ'; -·-----~-··- ,~~-\. :: '' - -THE RAVENA NEWS. Kate's Financiering. '). I ~~~:~;:~;Jr~~~~l~~~~~~-~~;~~~~~~~9ffiA~~f~;~~~~~~In these. days or commercta11sm great success or her planning com· they tell us there Is no romance, the In~ back for llP!Jroval l}.nd c.a.nlmeuua- excludes the other--commercial· tlon. Their youtb wa£vet·y neur un<l romance, no com· dear, but tt was something that wus t this is so, yet pas and htid away ln tlle Ia vender there must 1 -::::-;~fAjNi::H:-6'Wl::S=Fr---i{a;u~d~r~·o~s~e~lea~~v;e;il.!of lle-P mPmory. • l(.novr or one, I, a real estate : _ alwuys~~r~e;m;e 1 ~m~be~r~e~d~~h~tm;~a~s _,fc~~~~~~;;~~~~;!~!t,~~:~~~d~ls~c~o~v:e~re~d~wltbln a cold, prosaic real tbe young estate transfer the threads or a most trom her-strong, erect and with block curling hair thru:Jt earele8sly baek fro~ was no 1~eserve or eeromony In case of duplicity' c_r _ah 1 f,.,t;;,I·,_~-M~ii=iiiilliii\lll•-.o---- 1.. h 't ' - his forehead. Now, looMng .,!ea-rly in- her mbvements,.l)nd by- the time he ~:~!ads to~:t~~~n:~d s;;.;~~~ ~hem -- o·r····t -o----- ow· ._hst··--- --·- --- to· tbe past through tile rev~latlon had elo~ed the gnte she_ was halfway to the guilty person-my cousin-1 0 ·tj which had just <'Ollie to her nnd with- down the Wtllk. But tt wus an older obtained. full confession ll.rter prom- out the glnmour of her own Jove to sister greeting her brother hero, or. Ising never to tell. ,The best o£ It is cost pe· r .m-.onth Idealize 111m, she had- tried to hnaglne rather, as one who had sent her best that the other Interested person• does bow this mu·n who had been hers, but thoughts out to eonquer the world and !loOt suspect the romance tn whch he was now anotlle<'s, might nppeur. Tie was now eu;:rer to wreathe them '\V\l;b flg~red. · wns. older than her by two years. TMt the laurel of ''tetory. · About a year betore these events, meant he was fortv-une Here she \Aifre<l!\ shE> Raltl as Rhe went for: my cousin Kate had, to prove her ln- b)'ol'e ~!·esolntP!y rrC:m b~r ret~spec- ward with outstr<>tebed 1:\ands. depf'r.deilQe, · 6btalned a position as B'!IIIThat's what your home company is giving its patrons. 'that's =\'-\ what thi,; co npany w,ts urg-J.niletl t'or-to bring the cost of tele phones within rt:~ach of all and thereby increase the extent of r\ the service. tlon. W'by was she s~ fuellSb 1 'l<'orty- \Eilzabeth !\ Anti tt\en lie bent tor- IJUO was young for n· mun, l\Yen as wa,rd llnd touehf..'l\' llls lips to her fore· thlrty.n_!he was 9ld. fW u wownu. Of head.. And ljue l'llC€'1\'el\ the kiss wltll <::ollrse he wus just tlw right (\ge tor her ey_e\Joollln!i ~tralght lntq _hls ap<;l pr~tty, simple rnlnllPd Rusl~ and woul~ ll!'l.tq only the fnlutest possll!le color huv~> tbe f'lPlir juclgmPnt ant!. ,e:;p(»l'l· !teallng into hf..'r t•lu•eks. It \l'llS noi: a enc~ whkh she laeketl, a ml of <:'ourse w~nl' t9 hf'r flrllsh. aclmJrer o~ 11.~ act n strong, !JPnnh' jovlng ruan who baJ >f pre•nlllt,tluu ur bre-acb of faith on -i\rm Ill tQWil. Here were employed sev~r~l pu~g <U'!\lj;htswen, who ~ro;nptly became lnlereste! tn K-ate, but she trealed them all lmperoon· ally. exct>pt one. In this matter, among many others, Kate showed her quet>rness of taste, for Kate the fly-away, Kate the lllrt. Kate the ~onqueror, (lose to \udovt\ Billy Day and Night ii';;;w-vmt:\--mfWl.ng---11' 9 ..IJ'-!rtueL.BllLLJ-\~~R~ long' jl way f~ma th<> world pterrt & ;1r~7mmg -gtrt t{) a as wlslllng to but hardly kno-wing how to •\:rnem 'a n wful nice roSBil faded old wa)d.. But n~ ell\' wnlko~ resolutE>!}· to the lJOuse, fnrg1•tt1Hr-: Ulltif! the roses anti the perfed .Juue tlny, tbrre was for the flrRt time a hllrd. bltt~r pain at h~r hPart. Rbe f'onld SJl!lre him t-o ~t<>r n.-t>fnln~. to u noblt> ambition, but thls--{)h, this wns q,~.M.-. - }lilly Tl\jorne was a quiet hard- wori.T;Jg IeTI'o\v,'·geuernlly (odsldered ra{ber jJrosalr. He got a fair s .. Jary and saved most of It, never went anywhere nnd wa6 never J;.uown to talk to a girL HE'n<'e, there was ~~ wouderruf.-'nt ~n the o!llce when o-n\ morning In walked l:lllly Thorne wltb the •tenographer. He rept>ated thl~ performance .e-verni times In the rext lew weei{B, and even went out to lunch with her. He carried on lr. this way until lie h!'came a reg- ul\'r caller on \\'E'dnesdu)S nnd Sun· Ja,s. Th~n BillY began to think .. !JI!ly r.ad Ideas on cert3ln matters !-:I.e thought .that a man ought no• to - -Cnnt in uo·1s service is nQW furnished and this, coupled with ==-t~h-e fact that this company has long distance c~nnection with a very m'tch g-reater nllmbcr nr~:mber of 'phones than can be rc<.Cned iillny other is n::>·ponsi'ble for the _increilsing business. g!it.\ • theY are nlct!/' assented M !.<~, c'Jipping otr a handful and neross the tence. \You In son1e mo .. rning ond loot• or tens und nt my hedge of FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING THE INST.rtLL- ING OF 'PHONES, ADDRESS THE .SECRETARY Then she smiled encouraging- the blushing, upturned ruce. 1lLlL Snsle'l\ she asked. something else to tell me.- dlff<>l'('nt! And YE'I when she rnml' from her room nn hour lnt<>r there \'IIH no sl~:n ot disquiet Ill her IJrown eyes or tl'll<'l' of agitation on the dPilf'utl' tlush of b~r chocks. Tho rest of thl' unruly nrms of the Seven Rlsters werP l'U t a WilY or traine-d toward u&•fuluess, and she wos Rtnudlng with her heatl tlppt>d sllgbtly to one sl<le In rontempln tlon or her work when again cnme the tam\1- Ravena & Medway Telephone Co. much,\ protested the ba~:!)fnrllr. but with' eyes . and · }lelle<l her words. \Yon only told ma so _!'n.r. a~~ ogw must tell yon next\ (A HOME lNDUSTR'Y) Offices at Ravena, N. Y. \ with affected lndtgnn· ;r;..Jrnui,Jl¬-Jiilo\v·youils\n- bll!Jj clothes nnd have 1 not been \\ ~innclnv I!Chool teacher mo!'ll than Certainly, you mnst tell ·tap.-- ·t&fl; -fa!}- -dow-n-· the.-..w .. ,~ endlng with the sharp cllrk ot her ~:uto lntt'h. \Here 1 am again, Miss Dunnlu',\ o blithe volre railed, •'beggin' for rose~ thl>1 time. The cows bn,·,e eaten ours otr elenn, nn' we- mu•t lin ve n good spread for our eompnny. I don't know wbn t the plare 'would· do without your rose gnrden nn' llllt>s an' strawberry bed---<lr wo girls. for that mntter, with out you,\ catehlng n hand and rnlslng !t lo her Ups wtth u pretty. graceful rnress thn t <'!!. ust>d the older WQ,man to throw nn ann aeross the young girl's .iJX .. 9J<.{l.!l~ t?, .•. L !$!~~ till he owned a no~u- e; tbat a rlan In dt'bt \as auotbw axiom lni.smuch Ul( his bank UCf'OUnt gr• w slo\ !y he could set• no vossbll· ll) or further progress ln his Jove affu-lr. and he l<new that he mu\>l go dther- backward or torward He-nce, Dt' \\as net at all srulHng when be rane; the bell at Kate's borne on one hul..lll) Sunda) afternoon, nor did h.ate's proposition to luke a wall' FOR.SALE • • still tbe girl hesitated, looking nt a.11d do\\\D the street ami the tenee to tbe pretty rottagE> l'l!rlndas were embowered wttb ~!and honeysuckles. At Six houses on I easy terms broke Into a trnnk, merry a root r nm, Ml!s Dnnntn' .\ \'t's only thlft I'm KQID' to · rit atop for tbe tins rom· a.t1d she ran Ug!:ltly down tbe only pnustng for a moment ..,...=-- --- lior-wonmer. shoulder In RUdden tendt>rnlills. \Oh. I fol'lfOt to tell yon, Miss Dun ntn'.\ Sns..la. <.;Tied • xogulshlz. \He's rome.\ Miss Dunning's hand elosed a little moN' elo~ely opon the prunlug shears. It\ but ~er fnM' was f'alm, evt:>n smiling. Dotm1ng's taco bad bean t'ull of \I thought he was not urwcted ontll Gl'l\1.\ abe called will! that was nlmost e:roltu tlon voice, \llll' be's rl!nl nice. If I Interest. and Its expres ne:tt wl'ek.\ shl\ obst>ITE'd. \At least not chnng'o now us sho watch· thnt Is whnt tb<-' pnp<'r snlcl.\ (llrl speed buoyantly down the \Oh. I don't know.\ donhtfully. ''\'e But her long, tnpcrlng fln~:erR clon't hn'<'l' the pnpt>r. hut I think sllghtly as they !crt the pnl- ('hnrllo wns e:tpl\ctlng blm lx-fore ne:t: turned to 'the ~e·cUpplng. wet>k. ('Onrlle's my hrothl'r-in-otnw. ~u LMI~ ... ,.,,.,._ ngo-sho dld not csra to know. an' owns that pn>tty hous~ D<'nr ~ ~~~~~~~g~~~~~~-+~th~e~rl:ver. !>!r. Gray's goln' to stn'<' wlfh 111m: - TIIl'Y tl!!('(l to know en-ch IDrt; \there! N bt>tte-1' p;et tho 'J.'V.& l)RO't'OIIT mM AT LAliT, MISS -- nt..'NNIN'.\ his part. It wns m<'rely the sPul of the SU('('!'SS Of their twenty years or joint lalx>r. \Come up to the veranda, Alfre-d,\ sll\ snld, with h<>r pyes rull of frank welcome. \1 wont to benr olT about IL Of course l know In a fragmentary way, but It will seem nell' and more real !rom your lips.\ And he toltl bPr, l'lttlng In his old plnf'e behind thl' hon..-:.·surkl<', with the <wnylug \prnys s<'n<llng ulternnte lln~s ot ~unllght nod shad<> nrross bls !nt'e In the snme old W\ny. nntl she ll!<tenl'<l, wtth t>Y~ rull nml Ill's boll ported noll with bl'r bead noddl-Jlg corum.endntlon or •ympnthy !rom tfftl<''to time. It was 11 story ot heroism and trlumjth, told In n straightforward mnttC'r or tnC't wny. -wlthffitt.. ~ or self dPpreclnflon. knowing that It wns her right t& lin'<'~ lt all, even us hi' had ll'<'l.'d lt. Cht>er him grt'atly. The1· bud taken walkb before and Billy had found that contemplation of admirable bu!ldlng site-s one could not buy was d<\prt'ssing Although Hilly hnd aPver spoken nf bu.lldlng sites· Iii ll pE>rilOilill wny, nor .. xpound<'d his lde\s on d~bt and marriage to Kate, she, being obs .. rv· L\Ut, hnd put thts and c:, .. t togt't'ler LUd ~ot U (ulrJy good ldN\ of tbe v ate of aiTalrs Hent'\ she under><tood lllll)'b glumn•·~s nnd l~t him \\ulk :lion~ nt her side, s\owllng and el- :en! ~\ the) had done bt'forA, tbey stopped and rl?ad a certain Fign o .. a . .,,r~in lot Billy laughed -a little '•l:tt rly-nnd said: \l! we eou\d· onl) have an Parthqullke l'd be llRl'}'~·, • Enquire of RaVena· Lumber Co. How roses nod be gain'. Tbl\y'ro nil romln' up this cvrnin', and mn auld tor me tp hurTY bark an' get through with mr tho golclcil oriole llllD~ on. ftsl~ nn' fttR.<IIn'. An'. My. !>!Iss Dun- oil but his mote ond the I nlu'. lf yo11 tlon't mint!. rti Ilk!' to hr-Iu.-, \Bnt It Is good to be home ngnln. Elizabeth.\ be ronrlndPd wltb n snll•· OP<l slgll n!t lu• II'IJOE'tl hack In h!R ehnlr nml Allf\'f'YI'tl tile \'-'rnncln and, rose K&te lookPd pumett lflllt· tra -ex- pJ .. Io<>d: \An uncle or mtne left me ~ \' ~ acres or roclts on tbe Maine rf'1.n:t, and a nkP. nrC\ommod l'lng ~ .. , rhqnnlte might, In the g»neral Talx..~p. sPt a ff:\W acrPs down here, H .\'1~11 pwt yon!' N\r to tltP qrnn111l you rnn httt\:'' Mpl·inr.r tllll~>\ (\ntnin~. nlu ut lhP h.«1r~Pf'l·~ .\l\t\ tlu'' ft•t>ling it·~ ' his' own llll/>< nun him In •l'P ynu 'fnn> h<' J!n!'!>.'' look In~ on lle1' rrrtt;;. hohy fnN'_ flowPr\ nnd tlr!'lr oW\ner bus h<'E>n ~f---t•nttrSe.\ the strnlnPd !Ips forf'P<l m~ through all the twrnty y\nrR nnd tbt'msel..-e• ta soy. \Yon must brtns: many times bu'<'e t hePn on tbl\ point him by nil m~ans.\ of gl'l'lng up tbl' Rtni~Ie nml n>tnmlog But ofter the girl's departure ~!Is.'< to th('ln. .\ncl, JudE>E><I.\ n tm<'e C>C N.'- Dunnlng Jert the rosl\s nnd \mrrled sel'\\'o coming Into his \rOI<'<'. \1 mlgbt nwny to the sE'eln~lon of hl'r room. have done so bnt for wbnt you snld untl Bring him to her. this young !llrl who the look yon j;U'I'e me wbcn we last hnd bi'Cll but n baby when the two lind Rtood togPtt.l'r among your honey· beE\n so mueb to ea<'h other! Whnt snc>kles. I kneW I {'{)Uld only re-turn to did It mPBn 1 And he tmd not P'l'l'n the •!'tlteuC\e ot a deserter who had for- wrlttNl to lwr or In nuy wny annonn<'- snken his eolors.\ ed biR f'Omlng. \But-yon never wrote. All'red.\ Tbe next day was spent on th~ front \Yes tw\,t'e. One of the lPtters wns vernndn; rMdlng or ploy\ng wltll her lost. however, tor I hPnrd of tbe Rltlp squirrels and dog or Idly touehlng tbe Rorng down. In 'mido<'Pnn. The other 1 ,;tr!ngR or the- gultar 1 whl<'h was an- never heard from. Perhnps It was lost .other of bPr pnstlm!'!l. But through It too.\ all her mlnd was el!<&Whf.'re. JlstPnlng \I ne-ver re<'l'lved II.\ Tben, \Rut for long oh<('nt but fnml\lnr footRtl'!'\· you ha..-e bePn In the plnre n weelt, Al· reC'nH!ng lndcknts wbl('b she bod stor· fred. and only just enlled.\ ed ap-uy among tbe treasurE's of her He looked puzzled. metxt&!ry and semUng swift. t>nger \I came In on the train nn hour ogo. glances to thnt point of the r'Ond at Elizabeth, nnd would bn'<'e bE't'n here which S'tllde first nrpeared. She wn• before but for a oompllf'ntion o'<'er n ~~ o!Ll, she tom· b~eU weakly. telem-nm. It sePms tbcr·e Is anot)ler 'Ihls !nek o~ self ('ontrol was pr(l!lf of innll. Of the sam--e Dftme ln. to\vn:• lt. But stU! she snt there aml llst!'nell \flut Susie.\ iUld thought nnd watche-d. He rnlsed 11!~ band hnpntlent!y. lh't the day 'I\\'re a way. and he did \N t>'l\er iD lnd, Susie. I hn ve gone ~~~~,.;;~~i=~=::::~~F-.:..__-\\l~~~-~- ~- eo me: fiffil' then- the nt>rt am'l tbe tbroullb my probation nnd bnw <Jon~ !i! -- 'XbrQUg_ll nll tbe~e yt>nrs_ her my work With all the ~trengtb ~!tnt eyes had retninPd tm'll'-\btiJdt~e.qil nnd God gave me. Now I hl\ve eome 10.000 )Juoynncy, and bel' cheeks had losr-trnt--r.~\\\~~._::m~Y~_r\eward-for ~·ou. If tb~re Uttlt:i ·or the dellente bloom or their bid -me_ do. lt. but for But now her tare grew ~trnh1- do not Tefuse yoift' com- -J-.l!d.~ll.D.ll)l'lt!l!l.WS,_ and da1'k circles began tn- the In bor.\ . bel' eyes. \\\'fr oni:l\ Ire ir.ld --Sb&-w.US not lOQ~f~_g at hlm UOW. once anllllfted Ills hnt or bud Her heart was too full for- speeCh~ nl· · stgil ol' remembrttnee--- -or most for thought. A squirrel ran down _ ijut,_ no; be· did not even n pillaf of tbe vernndn nnd _sought her I \ hnJ~P·~ l'i,\ At .. lll \Ill L:t\f nut c1l nn)t>l\ jn\'t tlu• loi.JIIIH' '\'' \ ·•nr Ill\ n, '[']If' lllllllllllt .,f \\ c1rJ\ ltt> Jtt>rfo1\JIIM lLllt} flit> ~pirit in\\ h-~t·lt liP ~lf'rftlt\&Jl!OI it Tttnn-pr· de- What part of Maine .He uP:~·f\d Knte \(HhPr side of Cnlnls. I've been tr' 11.1; to se-ll thnt land for several ) .. ars, but noboJ) \n11t> lt.\ \\to 1\1(1-11 t'lllJclltlfut JHn,clPT 1 H nt )0(· n. pound, nr l:J puu,•d~'~ for $1 oo fo1· horMe · ur poult 1'\'. lle<~•lqunrt .. r• r .. r :\lixed l'niutA. \'nr·niRhPM, Oil•. llUIZI!,\.V l'nintA, llln<> ritroil \Old you ev~r ad\'erUse?\ nll in\\fc·tk .. clf'\\-lh. 1 nfh to lil-t•. Kow ~UI'P, inltu•t-nuythi~g in the drug line we htl ,.tt. or ''ill u-~f it fnr .\ 011. 1\Hil:'\I')IOI.I~J·:, n )!11111'1\JJ!Po•clc·m·p lnr R~thR, nr lllot!Py rPhlllclpcl. l:>!Jnt \Tes unswered Billy moodily . \l'othlng dolng.'v Then they wallted on. Here's llll rt'C'Pipt nl $1_011. l'lllli(JI~ Fr~e OJ:Pn Hntnrdny eHIIinp;s. wh<..'r~ I rome Into the story. Just be- ·auR< I had ,proposed four or 1\ve tlmN to her-and bet-n rej@<'ted earh time--Kate used me tor all \ort& of errands, so I was not a bit saq,r!sed when Kate came Into the Douw H. Fonda Drug Co., '>:ike and sal down. • \Well I asked. \wbat Is It now? \\'not m03 to clreniute a petition for a ;nuniclpal theater or restore a lost ,.,og~'' \:\o John: !¥lve you met Mr. Thc.rne7\ She evetr blushed. \:\o but I'd lf~e to--on a dark night,\ .I answered-; ... 1-eoklng as fierce \\ I -~ould. \Don't be silly. John: I want you !o go to Mr. Thorne and buy some 'nnd he bas fGr sale. It's qear Oalafil, ~!e. I'll buy It t'rom you -you lmow Aunt Em my left' me some money- ro V<lU WCJlrt' ro-s-e. u ;'\'\',hat in the ~·orld,\ I sl:IPieked, ··an you going to do with land liP In that place; start a fresh air liospltal or a summer hot~? I?\ \John..'.: she answered ,~;~ve·rely, \you were alwars-· tag.. inquisitive. .::.:o.w do as you're tq\d._ ~D:'! _ .fOfili! ,tOU:t mention me at all. Pay htm a !!:ood price. .I must go now. Good· by.•• 4<' 'As usual I did as 1 was told. It was throwing 'money· away, but It w·as' Knte':S money. ' And noW·l go out dt the .story, tor day--Sunday--after I 1filh!:old brick, Bllfy Thorne ran up steps to Iatte's hmula.and hardly_: t?;Ot lnslde 'before he an· ,noanced jojlully: \Sold the IQ~ks In M.al.ne 'to. ·.,ome fellow-maines. • Martow-mtlllonalre, I guess, for be. raid me 8. big t>rlce. And now I've got'!Tcimeoong e!j!e to aay.\ The rest, ---------- ,-_. 81r·i,:t\_,. \\'p ... tttrn lw1•r 11~11111- t>d. ~1-t-~n h•J'IIt' tii'Pj.lf>d potk. lntnb P1Jnl vPnl: honw-rnHt19 f'tt HH-1+1:!~~ lnuut·cllt•Ptl.P n 1111 a J _-in II ~-~·urtnre11t.- ,,rn11 \(inctA ul fR[Sll & SAlt MlAlS. flSH .nM .OY~[R8· \l~irh i t·ll-11 MelT-tit A Ib .. ny pl'ice~ fnl' t·nRh onlv. ~ I 4 AND 16 CREE:N STREE:T ALBANY NV wna. E:~t.ONC,· OOI!YMII.M. Kate ·says, w~~a~s~- ~··~p~e~r~so~n:a~l~.';· -;-~~iw:Ul=~~~~~C~IlJJ3~~~~l:==~=::::::::~:=~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~,~~~~~~~s.7;m~~~~~~~;;~~~~~~~~~~;;~,~~Simn~·~e~- ~tl~--~tn; 'later