OITTt HAY OOtTWYY TMge. ABA 1

EASTER HAT —- and — R PEQGY^V BX AGNES G.BCOGAN

r V dinr." wiki mol her. ••you n-olly uiu»t bare a Hew lint

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/ h.t* rrtnrn «• fliabliy."

VceKj tMfDDy mini-.v«nl tlic dilnjil- : dated cr;i> f.-n. whlfli bud WMItb.Trd l.ianj pait-n. -| bad Iboucbt of that." • rppliid. ••nml s<«»<hirwt known I F inn- |«n-n A'-onomlral ruoupb to mru cwanl of my many aacrWcea. You U ajijirpclalp. mol her. the dellpbt rakablc of |-«<p»k1uc hi. entln: t new- bat. Heretofore It bn« nnually t»»n a new abape wjtb an old Uower i or the reverwe. Thin Earner b.-t muat

[ I* a •acnitiiinioiiH' one."

Pessy folded dimpled nnnn beneath : the wavy knot of Ikt hair an abe drew f the albrlnc plrtore. “tiny atraw. BboOthcr. for 1 munt ntlll w«tr my old gray ault. but faced with pink tbr bat ‘ •nil be—a deUdoua, dainty |iliik-wo e that one munt look apnln to make e It tn pink at all. and there will ■ droopluc over my aboulder* a fluffy f pli.1 iiluun- Think of It: If there I* ™- ncy left over I abull buy one pink e to tuck In my fudid la|ieL" The

Innpbed

f Mra. May laughed wllli herdsnebter: i atolc over b»T wrinkled

te-T Yo^Be 0 ~ lUSWY?

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TheTownof | Hollowell i

BrOWICE. BLAKE

Cbe Comfort of the Wlies fln Gaotcr poem

=- b> cc;;a a. mat«oii dolson

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> light. IStV b

Edgar Wbrrtou w hen be «*me ol

Inberlted *1ujOUO. He did nol e.*«Hl.t. ^

tbe amount auffldriit to eom|*ete H

| ebooae from be wan at a lo- where t Ho n , T ctlr- ^ ( , ch , be.like hlunieir. . , P dirrot r:w optninfl leaf. ! taJSf^Sdon m .be town Of Hot D~r fr.Tw 1. *..pa the Lurdew of r-,

I loi.WL In a ntw fledged atatr beyond flrttl.

I th.. MlMOun r-m C i. tK wmfort ot the im»

numeroua advantage* tbal Hollowell f J T

• climate wa« a per dj *

wrtb »

breath

f oalicg from out the depth#

cl oeeming death.

, - for-never day no bard but ~ »“ abundance, the water wa ban power i-h. i- '='■

exclaimed Edgar, and be went right off to bU fiancee to tell her nbout It. She - a* *o delighted with tbe deecriic tloo of Hollowell that abe aald nothing would pleune her belter than to live | In aucb a place, whereupon Edgut' propoMtl that wince the dlntance them and return wa» great they lie married ■nd go there to remain. To till* the | young lady agreed. They were w^-d. and. prepared to aetUe tn Hollowell. j

they atarted weal.

Tbe circular wan <dgn*d by one A1 pbonae noncrdleu. a real estate agent

Who w*« welling town lotw Id Hollow.-; I(| MlWfl ..rt^uni ,,.uutrtew among Ibr 111. b... ..l~. Ul-nob bib. , |lr 0nb „,„.

that be wna coming, and Mr. Honci

; “Burning Ofludas”j

:] Hn e-'.c-tcr n tc Hmong ;

Orfentale

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frit brim.

uate "Then." abe aald abarply. "jou muri take tbe bat borne and do It yourwetf after bourn. We cloae Utc Saturday night. MUs Claire. Would It oe Katlwfai'tory to have the be*, delivered s|«ciar Sunday morning7“ Tbe valuid cuwtomcr bowed. “Before U o’clock." abe InwUtrd. "I ahull depend upon you." BrUkly ma dame tunnd away, while Peggy, with ebrek* burning deeper thnn tbe pluk«wt plume, laid a detaining baud on tbe young clerk'w arm. Apprcbeimlveljr tbt girl wheeled about. “Your bat la not ready. Ulas May.” «he wlghcd. “but you will havfc It by

Sunday.”

“I-’ don't want It for Sunday." Peggy liurwt out •'That V "hat 1 wlwbed to tell you. Ubw Claire‘w bat may be trimtueil In my time here Iwfore yo* leave the stotv. You uudetvtwndT" For a moUH-nt tbe glria eye* met her*, oddly ..‘lining. "Yea. I think I under*!*ud." *be rtplled. Then with r little ■baky' laugh Peggy took the old bat up again. "I will have to do aometblng to tbla" *br explained. "It U uet-euaty to remove the billed plume." vrtlb (bat wofu-ned UkiU U(w>n bet fai-e, the nd balred girl held out a

•b of rraItalic violet*, fnwtenlni | Into the girl * wondering face i with defl fluger* agalnat tbe gray j 1 *h<>uK not be »un'rtiw-l.“

much of your coming. I wonder. Mr. mark, tbal you remember my name" The mmi* laugbnl. “I will be a» lioiM-*t n. you." be n-plled. “1 might bare fo: -.ten tbe name bad I not heard it ■yimutrd a few deya ago In a millinery -tore." Impuldvely he touched tbe violet* on her breart. “I went you tbeoe." be nild ahruiitly. "bo|Hn* you would tanlon tbe liberty of an old

friend."

"1 ani afraid." aim w end Peggy dowty. “tbnl I do not undenttaial “ “May I walk wftli you down tbe hill 7“ be aaLari with becotnlng bumll Uy. and «lde by akle they fell Into atep. “I have been wanting to know you." b.- went on. "ever *lnee that day In the millinery atnra. Y’oura waa a kind and eonalderate, a mart Bnuaual dead. Seated au-reeued tieblnd the piiuia I could not help hmrt«g all tbol paaaeal. You may know that my im-fiKakac of writing certain dull ar tlctcw rarriea me Uito many curton. plucea am errand, of Inveatlgnllon. a mllllnaTv jiarlor at noamday pi rti |»* ae a •we.itabop at lilgbt. And *tlll tbe tindileiaa which vex ua r main forne unaulved.” Tbe young man aiood adll In the road looking aetioualc. tiswlerty.

•And

On €>aster Day Bv KARL MAaaBIX.

U awan W. tlrvfib Nar roacr not |«a E’er if ad wadi ipole

Daww. hof**^ mate of dl Ibr yrw. Aad boo; Caiat*# apr* v.'li ibae hear. TVa til nay aaay a* laud acd am.

m I. Mealy bia. ‘ Caaw* tbew by I»» vjjay lonur Ua Wbawibry ak» J« luab | IraC. goUca aug

gently. “If you. little Peggy May. »

with au apologetic feeling i wlrerlban u

akin to incdaine’* that Peggy ap j Hut IVggy Inugbed and .book her l>ruarbeil her tiny home. Mother would tiead "Why. I’ve no etc-.va at all” be dc*|"eratcly dUap|H>lntad. | win- b id him. And when they ty-irb'd

Peggy openad tl

•riad In dlatnay a» tbe bumble home off the rummon Peg

dour. Tbe girl alow gy bade him goodbv.

wwly dI"-orated mil “I mn triad to have aecn you." «

Jlm-ry. goring al It In o|wn aUuapprur- Peggy.

then with a audden tran.forming | The writer of liook* detained I

amlle Peggy e»»t Ibe bat fro "I-et u» boi« It may rain on Sun

day." abe aald.

Hut there waa no rain. Indeed, tbe aprllig month aa-a-uicd to have borrowed a day from Ibe coming .uniuwr. I and Peggy rt.«l ou tlm |»oivb wteti. ! uiid BlglMd. ‘That tirovcV'ng old .un i i* Imuud to reveal all my ► aabbltKam." I abe told liar mot tier, and tier eye* widei»-d at tlie unacenatoniod apjiear ancc of a apeclal tneaeenger. ’Tbe box cuunot la- for me." "lie re

band. "I am more nnxloua to hirtr* hr cntieataw. "that you arolild like ta

«ee me ngnlti."

And ilda e|d*odr-bappawl J'tat amyear ago. Tbla year Peggy waa no ho Indulgent eoiHernlug her EiaMr

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Ea (tar's D :t Ufa i el jeldom. If ct

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tcblng

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icily tbe!

•Ill have It randy?”

moul.b.-d the red hair -d maid and th •« lu uian wlm a.-.-oiniianlcal her amlleal irat-uaWe to ibe pit ptoodly. ' Eaatfv rnm’-iv 1. al "Heitor explain and make aura." be day nflei the II.-u f Mtgnwted. So Peggy returned to the Aa api lng lIm. • eoutila*. raaom. I Slat liaatcrh -You underatnnd?" .be aakeaL "It- attrller thnn M a nil It la a trouawean bat.” April 25.

! Gaster Bird i ! ^ Stories $ 1

A grant deal of bird, lore la linked w lib the alorie* of tbe Paarioo. Tbera ■a a iMHiab legend that aa Cbrial waa -tinertuc ou tbe croaa three Urdu '-atne am: alighted ujwn It One cried "Styrik bam! Styrik ham!" (Strengthen him: Strengthen blrnb. and alnce that time tbe *t»rk baa bran known dial of otn^ tb and blraabig. Tbe «- -jad. it w-I. intetpratetL cred. “Sral imir! Pval hamr dU-fraab Ww! He .-b liiiu!|. and the a wallow waa Ike -wive I in Might In be a bird of blrar.ng tint tbe third cried. “l*n«j bata."* (Tor lure Irttn!'. ani fo from that hour tbe lapwing bits been nemraeu among IdnK The F wi-dlah legend la tbe aame. a Itn tUe addition of a fourth bird, the turtledove, wbb h. fly ing tbllber. cried. "Kyrie: Kyrler (Lord! Eordll. and Its video baa ever atnr# been limited to that aiugie word «o lament. An owL acci.rdlng to tbe Spaolab. wo* an dazzled by the sunlight It did not perceive that It hiid / ailg1ited the crura. But a* night came • saw and. frightened, called “Crux! Crux!" iCro**! Croaa!) aa It flew away. And from that moment tbe owl naa kept rats-nllng Ihir cry ai.d baa been able to see only after darknre* f."U». The croaa bill In r.n unaucceaaful effort to draw out one of the nail* which faatdMd the Saviour to tbe crow* twlat-i-dft. beak and dyed Ita plumage with I the martyr's • lood. Coneeralng the - robin there la a similar tradition, ex- | (.rood In verae. n* follows: -To tb* H’viour. ttyrobt-lng brad j She fondly .trove, HU blood, tl* raid. I Dyed .11 her lender bowni rad. Since tlien no hand disturb* her neat. I \'n pros liny beaata her young tautest— | That sacred bird of ruddy breast.

dleu. who proved to be a -Piencb Canadian, met blm at tbe atatkm. a handsome brick atnntura that luwis.kr proaperity for the town. He tool them to hi* bouse In a $3,000 auto an-l Insisted on tbi-lr tietng Ma guest., wldir they looked about them. After a ret overnight be took them on a four of Inanectlun. calling Ibelr attention ;.i va riou. proiertle. that hi had aold ami resold at rising prices, making a nttni her of person* rich. On the outaklrt. of the town waa r very large factory surrounded by a for.*«t of noble trac a part of which bad heeii cot down and the tlmtier removed. Mr. Uoueydlei explained that the factory was u«e. for tbe manufm-turc of wood pape and employed 2.000 bands. It wai abut down at tbe time for tbe pur-po-of putting In additional machinery. Im' would lie alnrted again In a week ot

two.

Then tbe couple were driven luck te tbe town and stopped at tbe library, wbl- b bad been founded by Mr. Hard ner Hollowell. tbe president and prin ilpal owner of tbe w.ssl |.n|s-r comia ey. There was no one In tbe Imlldlus • .•ept the librarian, a young worn.a who was --sfirtlng bra time end ering. Mr. Honeydleu exp'slm-l books could lie taken from tbe library i and tlie rilfaen* of Hollowell nstially read them In tbclr luxurloti. nnme. Mr. HunerdlM told Wh.-irion thatj tbera was a trail of land tbit b. i thmirbt be.'-ould get for him at a bar I gain In the direction toward trlil.-b lh« town was growing. Tlie nwiier bad re eenlly died and hi* estate must tn* act j tied within a riven period. Tlien- wa«; ffi.1 a sale, end hr; tbougbi tin- property cuu'd tv l.mglit for a song. In a year or two It vrutild tie wortb a fr.lml'iu* sum lie drove tlie bride and groom art to lisik at It and they were much pleased. Wharton told Hooey do-u h IB i t, wouldn't trouble blm to take blm ami bl* wife It. Id. atiio any nn ra. Tbcj would walk alscjt uni see the tomfor tbemselves. The real eitale ag.-n: prate; led agulnst tills, saying that h - car was r«|ircially Inteude-I for bl» clletlt*: that be elpn-tej a dozen or two at •itice lu a few days, but ium

Uvlties -

ratme

of Pi*

lie Easter fc

I. ig ver omitted la tbr i • uigjr of Judr.a. the Ic. To show bow firm n Jodi'-- btimitig baa Ink Cm-ka the followiug a suburb of runatantl • .--l a i*«»r (Ireek wbe y livelihood aa a jiurtr! or Isnixtcn. Evety -n made a Judaa etfley i-n bl- own behalf au)

r.l'ghm'

by I legging.

ris- ■ itiKlsb nutbotltlea objected t< .bcM- prxKTfllngg eti Up- ground u! ,1-jbil • -nfi-ty, aa the burning alway* |o-.k plate in a amall R|uara In th# workt len's -inrrtcr. tiulte close to aomr wisrlen buiraik-". Therefore even year Juri before Baiter the good nat ur.-d bbnbiriii. the lieutenant of !»► would send for tb<- Greek, win am* well known t- la- ringleader la he iflfiir. and I brent TO blla with *e .ire punl-bmrnt If be should burn a Ju-’n. |« :>jh-i. TL- Greek always g*v« b» m me reply. “Even If you kill • -e I will to rn Jndns." Tb" followlns yent H fore Bn:- - r. lb- 1 ntk'.eb Mmtm* 1 > •vtiti'd -t-n: to tb - Urer-lt again ani ■til .'.y hi.- - -i i p'-u him that lb!, llmi>» Jt- - » -- to t- burnt. Hat. all tb. lat'-e. tl-• Cr-k wii:M get a '

l had t

ii March 21. tbla tn-’ay tiev.-r i-oroiw 21 or later tbifu

Easter Libs* Grown In Amreioa. Tlieri- la said lo be but one ama'i age. lion In tbe l'nltrd Rtatc* where -Sitter llllc. will grow profusely and blossom at Easter time. Tbla la Las I’almaa, a few ■•■lies below Brownarllle. Tax.

■ Lu

of bv. failed

fragrant violets, u false ones of her I Joyous tliigers I'esi agalnat tbe la|H-l "Ob. who could ha-

ly tbbigr

lira heart waa aluuo - Ing ns she walknl d I cburcli a He. ami when I herself Peggy's eager e the fail- of Ulllau Claire Yes. lbJ Easter hat lu all It* glory rreted u|k>ii ! Ulllan'a blond bend, but no weary, white fa.-ed girt bad |a—e.1 tbe lilgbt I lours lu Its trimming. Pegs) breathed a slgl- -if content while tbe Softened

jssssjCbe Story Chat the Platen T tlvt la T”elHnn

lb. rv

Hr

imuldnl think .if iiennltllng t walk. Edgar Indsted. and lloueydleiL

-Mu* freHr. l i tbt* proml e — Ic-lcg at *

l u ml te:aiewt. TV -I arrived, and th* ' tils «I dbew. ma 1 -

cr Geord. for Ihnt ■it tied wiiho.il cloth . Tbcrnpln and t 1 ’ 1 ’ Tlie Turkl.h 1dm

ray.

raluclaiilly •

r Mr.

Wbea the}

remnrk.-d to bra bu.luud ibut tor auib a pra.ii-r.il.- |dn--e Hollowell looked very .|Ul»l. Mr. Wbartuu ukl Ibal there w«-r«- not so many pin-oua In tbr at reel, as might have lien . upc t.-l Meeting a man. Wbarton -t..|. : «d him and waa uu Ibe |ulnl . ■|Uestl"li> nlwut

H Dstp of Spiritual Joy td' u*d lx a dat o) ep'rttval ■> f'r tbe c:i:bratlen of tig n of .- -.ptrit. a day I" which '•n.iomeobotild bo more : .-tif nccuUr or cMI flc.ir 'n.cr:. .e vriib the purs bp r-l r .: cf the day r.hould be dl«Cm t» a tsnJeney to o*ee ..•e f ulvonw. It nhc-uld t« etrl-

Chp '-t announced the im.hat t ie .'lory cf M* s 11* fruit of Ids pJ* l>r acc.'-Irntal al® rT j pot the e*«" rti t ladlrinlty. J tv'-lco were <r^ ta Onttnau- 1 - d>‘*' r.flrien. V-iuw-r. lalnedthem.at'J . t bad hoped t’-J* l I riel from r" id reraetabl sh 1-r oealt and ’ ,u .1 eif ho.-es a** a oi-arneful death "c-Mm »i.*.ld to the-” : t-e.irt. to blfri i -.- teapbe!* haw i m.l to I ave wu* ml no to enter l"» r

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