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VV L.IJ.I.' llulll \J[LuL` Prop. of Grand Central Hotel, ' Drummondville, Aug. 3, '04. ,---......--vu uu .u.uu. LOI'iOIl quicklyi silenced all tVanessa s xnfsgiviugs about their :immediate marriage. - She was itimorous and uncertain,` because git was so new for her to be cared for, to be -necessary to sop1e0ne s uhappiness. 9 T`h.-1 - `. Ami`: A . ALLD ALLA.) l.lKI\J1Ul.\JLLO I Lady Monk had left that morn- - ing for Neu Reichwurth and the!` two men were alone. Lorion sat} in his usual seat, but it was not `until the dessert was` on We table 1` t.hat he observed that the por-, trait of M0nk s first wife, in:; `which he had detected the inex_t( plicably strong resemblance tot \_ anessa, not longer hung on the opposite wall. He was . su as-Z! tunished that he remaxfked on it. $6f'TV`I,_ _ 1` ........ \/`J .,..u._,..w.....,. . You want 'to be married im- Inediately? asked Monk. Next week, he .answered. Very well. There s nothing like snatching the golden moment. We must manage a holiday for you. , ' Ct'\`L. ._._?9 __:.l Tl-_._`___ -____-_l. I ..-v... n .L\Jl.lLIV`|'1Ll.& VVUUIX. I So it was that, on that very `night when Monks asked `Lorion. `,to come up and dine at Dunbury,| Qthe young` man arrived there, glad !of the opportunityef discussing ghis plans and hopes with the man, fto whom he owed so much of the? {undoubted success that he had] Elnade of hislife, if not fr'o1n the! gpointof view of a Lorion, at least gfrom that of the ordinary indiv- iidual occupying his position. 1' l\('JVV 1\.I'n...I- L...,.I '|,.l.`t n.-1 -__-. .--. v--vi-I\.*\-` vv a-vy-J- I am glad , my boy, he said. Understand me-I am very glad. It s a good thing, I think. I am very much interested in the girl. She will make you a good wife, I am sure. __And men ought to marry young. :1 havevalways said so. l`t s a great help, a great coinfort. And I shan t. forget that you have been of great. help and service to me. You can rely on me. I shan t forget that. `And -altogether I think it's a. very good thing You understand, don t you? And we needn t discuss it any more, need we`? And I wish you every happiness, and I shall `see that your future is assured. Rely on me. Tnninn n-nn .-.r.tn.......l..,J L-1`L- ,1 -v\/A KI I. llI\/I J ,- Lorion was astounded, both at the nervous, almost urried man- ner of Monk7s .speech, and at his extremely cordial and favorable reception of the news. He pos- itively,.g'lowed with gratitude. It is awfully good of you," mur- mured Lorion. He felt confused all of a sudden, though he could not say why. - Everything was absolutely satisfactory. K7,... ........L '1` L- -------3-A` -'-~~ vx/LA;-.-AA\_/ul LIIIAU llkz 1 Llllblvllllxll lJL.l Lllol The frame has g'0_110 to be; mended, explaixmrl Monk. One of the Inaids stupidly, chipped a; c01'uc1' off it. Did you want to; icontirnl your discovery about the: ulikeess to Smit,h-eh, L0I'-f lI.r|r\"7, kn .-,J,l.-..l --.:'u- .. 1___...1_ `They were quite alone, yet .L01`i011 found it difficult to begin. He was one of those people who. find it very hard to talk about their deeper feelings. T ' 'l\lI ..._.`I- ..,_1 _._aL_,, -31, I U `The servantslhad left t,he'r00m.! ,--- / C|\40|.l\lI I am going to 1na1'ry Miss Smith, Lorion said suddenly. 'l\;fn.-.l,?n lnn....I ,..,4:-.-I-. 9 A . . . ___.1 HUUBL l'a.VUL aunc 1. Guam. We cash Cheques drawn on any ..Ba-nk in Canada or the United States. ._ -. Accounts collected. Ejterling Exchange bought or no . ' Special attention will be given to the accommodation of farmers in this locality. Money to Loan on Mortgages. Agency Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada. Office Hours 10 to 4. T. BEECROFT, Manager. l-.--c-_:;u un \.'nnA|Jl\\lc There was a short. silence, and then, to Lorioxfs intense sur- prise, Monk began to speak hur- riedly; in fact, his words came in a torrent, as if he would give the other no chance to reply. I .-...-~. Nina .-. Lv__91 1-, __-,1 .-.-\.-.u\.~ \.\_r ;.v.n.Js'\J kuunssmn L/ll, JJ\Jl.-' !ion? he added, wi'th a laugh. | Lorion took the opportunity. Q .I want. to speak to-yml about? Miss Snit.h-, he said. May 1?; I Certainly, my buy. What isi {I 077 Kill \.'\J]_-"- l .\.......C,_,. Monk sat rather sideways in his chair; one of -his restless ihands Iidgeted with the stem of his wine glass. I , n LL! . --- n. .naAu-n, 5.4x): LLJII. AJLIIIA \)l.I.'.L\LLl.I.l.l..y 0 Monk s hand entirely` covered one side of his face. Befm-e re- plying, he took up his glass and d1"ai11ed it. ' His voice was very _low; it had lost its jerky tone. His_ eyes were st.ill_xed on Lor- ion, who had not noticed that the li11g'e1`s trenlhlvd. f'IVL.._._ ,, -(To be continued) WILFRID GAGNE, .4--..l `D .-.4..l Strawberries, of which there _;Was a large offering at the 1nar- ket on Saturday morning, were ';l'arge and, of good quality. They `gwere 150. `and 160. a box. Butter Tadvanced to 370. a lb. and was not plentiful. Eggs also follow- ',ed the upward trend reaching 340. :-}per dozen. Although it was re- ported that potatoes dropped to :-$51.50 per bag in Toronto on Sat- isurrlay, on Barrie market they still ;remained at $3.00`p01`. hag". All Wkinds of reasons were offered for tithe scarcity of butter, selling _;'cream being. the main one. Coin! ';tainly it is not poor past,u1'eyoon- ':di_t.ions, for never did" the country [look so `green and beautiful." People with small means findvthe Jcontinlied high price of foodst,11f`fsl sia very heavy burden and not in- frequently are seen to go home from the market with empty ilbaskets. JPAINTINGI MARKETITEMS! in the Bank of Toronto have been found to -beva great con- venience. The accounts naay be opened in the names of husband and wife, and either may deposit or withdraw mon- ey. Interest is paid on these aecounts twice a year. "Eggs .. .. .. .. .. Fowl, dressed, lb; .. . . Young pigs, pair . . Potatoes, bag .. .. .. Potatoes, basket . . . . . Tomato plants, dozen Cabbage plants, 30 for Parsnips, basket . . Onions,,basket .. .. . Green onions, bunch . . Rhubarb, bunch. . Strawberries, box Apples, basket . . . .. . Dried Sage, bunch . . Summer Savory, bunch Thyme, bunch . . . . . Horse Radish, bottle . . Radish,` bunch . . . . . . Pepper_grass, bunch . . Clover Honey, 10-lb`. pal Clover Honey, 5-lb. pail, Cream, quart . . Buttermilk, quart . . ,. . Hay,_ton .. .. .. .. .. Straw, ton .. .. .. .. Wool, 1b., unwashed.) . \V0ol, 1b., washed . . . . Knitted socks, pair . . . Knitted mitts, pair . . Average prices were lows:-- Butter .. .. .. i A Collingwood -- VVheat $2.50; oats 75-760, potatoes $3.00,.but- iter 28-300, eggs 29-300. Orillia -- Wheat $2.15_$2.25, oats 70-72c, hay $14.00-$17.00, potatoes $2.50_"53.00, butter 28- 300, eggs 28-300, Bradfbrd -- Wheat $2.30, oats 60c, butter 300, eggs 30c. S'tayner--But;te:1:V29-32c, eggs 33c, chicken 15-180. Beet01_1--Butter 30-36c, eggs 30-363420. \A.1ligtHon-\Vhe at $2.00, oats' 750, hay $10.00-$12.00, potatoes $2.00_p`2-.50,- butter 28-300, eggs 30-320, `chicken 20-220. TEA 1'13; 5 Ln '0};- "l0l %$e-,- E! VV 9 OTIS!` IP86 U115 UUUK that tells you about many of the diseases afflicting` horses and how to treat them. ' ___.____ ._ _ _ -4- I We olfer free this book ` Hun fnlla vnn nhnl-11'.` tsuslness. V Notes cashed or collected at the mostfavorable rates. urn r)l'\CV}'I (`hnnnnn drawn nn anv is a safe and reliable remedy. It will cure Ringbone, Splint, and other bony enlargements. It is also a reliable re- medy ior Curbs, Sprains. Bruises, Cuts and Lameness. It does the work safely nnd at small expense. ' Mr. Carl Anderson, Grand Prairie City, Alta., writes: Please send mea. copy of your Treatzke on the Horse. I have used Kendall's Spavin Cure for swellings_ galls, and all kinds of lameness, and nd it a. success." ' Kendall : Spavin Cure is sold at a uniform rice A; C: nn 9 HA9} 9. 6 W. G. Malcomson "kE)i1Lrs ` __IjAVl1N`0URE n an ! -4 Ink nnnvnnw T?! Automobile and Carriage sA'rufmAv MARKET NEAR-BY MARKETS 'HE Undersigned has a I Paint Shop over Hux-_ ` table : Garage, next the Wellington Hotel,where he is prepared to do _Hi'gh-class Painting of Automobiles and Car- riages. Make your at- rangements now to have your Car or Buggy re- painted. -c . ..3l-E lressed, .. .. ..2 .. .. . $12 as, .. $51 as, .. .. .. ;. ) . `e plants, .. ps, .. .. .~. ,Tbas1 . .. .. .. .. `b, bunch.. .. erries; .. .. 15-1 ,basket .. .. .. .. ..2 3age,bunch .. .. er . . . . . ,bunch .. Radish, .. .. ..1 ,'bunch.. ..( _grass, . . . . Prices `on Application. , 5-lb. pail- . . . [u.a.rt. . . washed.) . 5, L, 00 on .40-E .'.'$i .955 .574 shed .. .. .. .. 'run'r6u's anus: , Phone 484. 15 clapperton st. I-b'un.c.h pall pail . 1010 at 3 UHIIOYIII HCO of $1.00 a butt e, 6 for $5.00. If_you cannot get xtor our free book _at your local dru`zgist`swrite` ul r -- . Dr. B. J. Kendall Co. Enuburg Falls, Vorrnant I u h,A. as fol- .35-37c. .31-34c. 240 . $12.06 . $3.00 . 500. ....10c. .100. . ..25c. I`! :50 ..5c. 5c '1l16c: ..25c. .....5c. ...5c. '.'$1.5d ....5c ..l5c. ..05c. ' 5c 75c Lkb-50c. ::$iod . $8.00 57-60c. . ..70c. .. 80c. . 75c. FOR THE BEST INA BAKERS BREAD HOME-MADE BREAD BROWN BREAD SANDWICH BREAD AND A FULL LINE OF PIES, CAKES AND PASTRY Bakery and Saleshop: Cor. Elizabeth and Small Straot Miss Doane is the only one in Barrie and Allandale who handles corsets lled with Spirella hon- ing. It is unbreakable, non- rustahle, exible, hygienic, sani- tary. Fit guaranteed. Maternity and nursing feature specials`; Brassieres, blouse forms, misses and children s waists. At home Saturdays. 16 Charlotte St Barrie Jrhone C. BROWN Barrie. G. W. J. Eastman, Prop`._ R. G. Manuel, Mgr. Dealers ixsi Granite and Marble Monument! and `Tablets. Only best material used and rst-c1ass workmen em- ployed, Prices always right. All kinds of small repairing-- Prompt. Service; Touring Car for ` hire--Motorcycle for sale. C The Welsh Soprano TEACHER OF VOICE PRODUC... TION AND SINGING. Special lessons for repertoire, English and Italian. Studio at Mrs. Gaul- ey s, 67 McDonald St., Barrie, Phone 681, For terms, etc., call `at studio on Wednesdays. Voices tested free. , "IniAunWE.T cLAx1'oN, |..1'.c.m. Piano and Vocal Lessons. In vo_cal work special attention is I rhisrnvx 4n \lnh-In En-Int-Innfinn wuss ELSIE Mason TEACHER OF PIANO AND THEORY. Studio at 133 Collier Street. .Ph($ne 18$. LAWSON, WELOH 8: COMPANY CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS, Crown Life Building, 59 Yongo Street, Toronto. Telephone Main 5874.-J. F. Lawson, H. J. Welch, G. H. Playle. `I11 VUUGI. wuln pculcu a.uoUu.u1uLL ID given to Voice Production. Studio ,in King Block Phone 424 BERT` FETCH Elocutaionist and Entertainer Garden Parties and Church En- gagements, etc. Phone or write for dates and terms.- 437 Quebec A-.- .__.__.1.- T\L-_.__ `I ._L nnzn ALEXANDER GOWAN Successor to ._.f` Lennox, cowan &B/rown Barrister, Solicitor for obtaining probate of wills, guardianship and administration, and General Solicitor, Notary, Conveyancer, etc. Oilicesi Hinds Block, No. 8 Dunlop Street. Money to loan. BOYS AND MURGH ISON Barristers, Solicitors, Notary Public, Conveyancers, Etc. Money to loan. at lowest rates of inter- est. Offices: 13 Owen St. (in the premises formerly occupied by the Bank of Toronto). Branch Ofce, Elmvale, Ontanio. W. A. Boys, K.C., M.P. D. G. Murchison. BARRISTERS, Solicitors, Notaries Public and Conveyancers. Money to loan in any sums at lowest cur- rent rates. Oice 13 Owen St., Barrie, Ont. D. M. Stewart. 1 CHARLES w. PLAXTON lBAB'RIS l`ER, SOLICITOR, ETG., 606 Continental Life Building, southeast corner Bay and Rich- mond St.s., Toronto. T. BEE6ROFT& no.1 L.R.C.S., Edinburgh, F.C.P., Lon- don, Physician, Surgeon, etc. Of. >ce and Residence, Dunlop St... Barrie. Telephone 165. DONALD aoss;`LL.3. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETC., `Bank of Toronto Building, Barx'ie_' Money to loan. BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS FOR the Supreme Court of Judicature of Ontario, Proctors, Notaries, Conveyancers, V etc. Money to loan. Oices: In Ross Block, Barrie. W. A. J. Bell, K.C. Office '1-1'esidence. Corner of Toronto and Elizabeth Streets, opposite Elizabeth St. Methodist Church. Telephone 167. -.-- -u `I: I TIII39&& (McGILL) (Successor to Dr. R. S. Broad). Ofce and Residence corner Elizabeth and Bradfori Sts., Barrie, Phone 105. W. A. LEWIS, M.D., G.M_ SURGERY AND GYNECOLOGY, especially. Phone 61. 56 Collier St., Barrie. ` DR. MORTIMER LYON 122,Bloor St. W., Toronto, will be at 91 Owen St., Barrie, every Saturday. Diseases, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Consultation hours 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and by appointment. Toronto Phono North 3326. Barrie Phone No. :1 DR. VYLATM. FINLAY, U. c..c. /`1nn.~ln..4.. na':,._ -__v Thu:-sdayy, July 12, 1911. "A~3"."f r6')}1t"5f iiifon 'J'c{.` 363%". JAMES PATERSON Licensed Auctioneer and Appraiser For County of Si.mcoe.' Prepared to conduct Sales at" reasonable rates. Satisfaction guaranteed. 1 E--.Q-I.l QL LL`..- `QC v `.44; >4.u.. .1. n;V1J:xL, U. U. "(.}rad_uate. Office and reid- ence, 21 McDonald St., Barrie. smlcdl-: MARBLE` wank: .._-_ I`! II? `r 1-,! 1 STEWART & STEWART J u-.-.-wry--._...-. .4 GRESWIOKVE 8: BELL r\1r\r-:1-uw-`rs. .-....__._,), on. E. G. TURNBULL 1`l'rr \ on. H. 1;, ARNALL cwunvs JONES II. A lAl-I_I- Q4.` suntan: AOGOUNTANTS ciulnopnncron `mamcm. Ill CA`-`IQIIAIJUIKJLL DLLDIIL DIILI-U\J\J`-II 120 Bayfleld St. Phone 191 Orders left at A. F. A. Malcom- son's Olce will receive prompt attention. ` ` 250 Real Estate} and_ Moqy to Loan Your Reading Needs} --- -. nu -iv IV-U`C-""'vv" THE; msunniuoa I II: MID . s'rAuIaoA1' An . luau-oonung ca.mul|an- no:-um-n Ho. square. Ian-Io. Phono M10. `Transact 3: General Banking Pagg lx ..-- v~anI\.I|I pen Day Ezvflight Phone 431 W..Nellly, Funeral DIPOOCOI; BZSNK OFTORONTO (Successor to the Late Mcaford W;bt;) Full line of all the {latest Gaskets kept in stock, in- cluding `Grave Vaults and Oak Shells. BARRIE. ONT. W,_ D. %_l\_/Ii_n_nikin Morgu and Chapel` In connection Licensed Embalmor Proprietor THE BARBIE V UNDERTAKING TPARLORS A. F. _MLcoi1oN 6. l`-1I.1it|L&-0E 'U} N o"iT"1"Kk E R s EXPERT MOTOR REPAIRS Branches at Barrie and Allandale, H. "A. SIMS, Mahager. I. F. R. MALGOMSON BANKERS .`fcott s Established 1879. A're Well Supplied Opehi Day and Night i:41#i"Oir TORONTO BUILDING ` BARRIE Established I800 ya-gr`: Bookstore Assets... ; Phone 82 uvu '_yvua Lvunaub, v _Oh. For a moment she seem- ed to have difficulty in speaking; then she said hurriedly; Oh, would you mind-- please, would youmind not coming to see Sep- timus,". ' \Iv\II- A J. unzu sxuuu UL 0110 BIG]; Why do you talk about a hol- iday, murmured Vanessa softly. A holiday is seerng` beautiful sights and being hapy, isn t it, And I m perfectly. happy; and look at that sky! 1'.....:...... . . _ . . .....I l-_'_ `1___..1 4_ _.V `av. -J o Dearest, it is so wonderful to hear you say that to me, he said, with a note almostof remorse n his voice. Vanessa, he added eagerly, when _may I` come and see ,your brother, (XL 9! `I'.1.\... .. ......_......l. -1..- ---... _ -any nauuua When atlast they rose to go, it seemed as if --they had been. `there for ages. The western sky was streaked with orange and purple. Below, just_ where the sun had set, an ink hand was stretched across. It" was a mag- nificentspectacle, and promised a storm (after the heat of the day. I171. A.-. --.\.. 4-11. ..'I......--L _ L_I nvvaa uuu ussuou uu_yo > V Lorion pressed her hgnd tgne derly. L`l\-__-_1. :1 g- __ !,--__I-_.n I I7 A number of Valuable Farm and Town Properties for Sale on the most reason able terms. Ivnatn ;vJ. lJ.l\l Of course I do, sheanswered simply, as if it were a matter-a- bout which there could 'be no d0Ubt. : I Oh, do tell me about it, she asked earnestly. Mr. MacpheI'- son was .telling'me the other day what a lovely place it is. H0w| terrible for you to have to leti it!" ' s llvv .. . _ - - ` Oh, she said in a queer, awed little voice, I am so happy - so happy! I was just saying that I was lonely, and you have given me everything. You don t know what it means to me--t0 be cared for. I ve never-had anybodyof my own to care for me. ` ` ` uszuaauu Loribn drewvin a deep breath. It was "the first time that love` had fluttered magic rosy pinions over his head. 1111 ; n.- Y I Yes, it is a dear old spot," he` said, with a touch of sadness in lhis voice. '`But its huge, and [needs such .a dreadful` lot of ikeepingup. I m the very last of ithe family--that is`, of our branch of it, and Heaven knows what will become of Lorion when I am dead. V ` ..--...-vu-u .-.un. unau- ' Her eyes spoke whenvshe look- ed up; she tried to utter words with her lips, but could not. `T n A . . .. 91 `I... -..-I...'...\.....-..I $6.1- on ll\/L airru, Aluu \./Klbllll ALUM- Vanessa, he whispered, do you really care? His `arm was round her; -his 'lips sought hers in the shadow of the friendly Wall. . Gf\I.. 99 -1..- -_.'J 3.. - ..---A-- ~----J vv v gun. Axluo Darling, . and do care for me? " Ll.r\n 1- u on ` 75o'TJ{1stn t talk like that, Mr. Lorionl I m sure you don t really feel it. You re young and strong and clever. .You will work hard, and one day you wil1.be able to go back to your beautiful home and be master there once-mo1'e. _ When that time 'comes,.Van- essa, will you share it withmne`? If ever I can go back to Lorion, will you come with me-- as my wife? iiepresents Insurance; Companies` of undoubted Financial Standing and '., Thank you, he said gravely. It s good to hear you say that. I have said it to myself so often, but that blessed time A seems a very, very long way 011'. `:EL1t willy cofnv1e;" 1 she said softly. You must believe that. That will cheer you_ up, when _things don't seem to be quite right. .__IJ-,_I IA. I,'I I" mi*Ive'r head was bent. He could hear her soft, quick breathing. I . H1'nn`l- ...... ..I,..._.n L- ....____. I--. -n,., sown. wuav, \.1\4ll-K/LL AJ|.\.uI:uaaa.:.-ac 1 Look at me, dear, ` he mur- lmured; Tell me! Suddenly he .1_aia his handl gently on hers. In a\`very~ low voice, that thrilled with some- thing she had never heard, in a man s voice before, he said: ` . . . . . . . . . . . .'$73,11:4,O0OJ Household Banking Accounts BY Coralie Stanton and - Heath ` Hosken The Dog Star you really Jas. Arnold Fire &LLifelns_urance Agent Iatnnul lvu vu Anus \.'\J1n1L!Jl. U. ` She then made her way up to? Pole Street on anothertram car, andas she entered the palatial Monk building` the gentlemanly stranger hurried up the street as if he had not only an object in his walk but important _business to transact, T ' ' Vanessa did not seenLorion_1T1'n- til` after luncheon, when he came` You don t want. me to come to! see him.? asked Lox-ion in ,some; astonishment. But Vanessa, I: want to. tell him that `you `have! promised to be my wife. I want to know him. He is your -only` relative." \ I ..y- -ac. . In this road she found a nice bed-sit,ti_ng room at a.very mod- erate rent, and a motherly land- lady promised to. look after her and see to her comfort! vl vvaauuu-1 vs VLater in the morning he might have .been seen hovering about the Curio` shop in Grange Row. -- * I pv- ` :1-vI.evhas really nothing to do! with me, she went on in a pee-` _ulia`r,- hurried way. Nothing at; him. He is a stranger-to me. And ---oh, it is so difficult to say, but: I would so much rather you didn t' come to4see him. He is--oh we1l,; it sounds dreadful, but he is so strange, so eccentric. _I m sure: he means well, and he has been} veI_`Y good to me in his own way.g But---I don t want you to come to' `see him." ` ' n , 1' . ,a ,1-_,I!,, all. I am quite independent of| I vinsllu \.,u.uu uuxo cut: DUUSIIIJ. - She did not notice, when . she alighted from the t1'am-car, that a tall gentlemanly looking ma_n of middle age also alighted, but from `the interior, and that he walked at a leisurely `pace up the .same road. `She entered two or three ho11ses_ without nding what she wanted,_ and then walked on into another road, and at the cor- ner the gentlemanly stranger, who appeared to have no particu_ lar purpose, again bent his foot- steps in the same direction `as hers- LJUU Ann But of course I won t darling, if it distresses you, Lorion as- sured her, {concerned at the sup- prpssed vehemence o_f her.1_na1'1-L ner. - LL`-v 1 1` 1 AL` . I,-_-l99 .\lLl L IJLHI-L Ur Ukllll J\l\.L LIL} V1. 1.. J.\J\JLO 3 That s perfectly r1d1cu10us,g I said Lorion in his breezy way. I; don t care who your people were.: I.10ve you, Vanes/s a; I want you! for my wife. And to me you are: the most beautiful, the most; wonderful, the "most charmingl lwoman in the world, I Vanessa left without mention- 'ing her en_gagen1ent. to L01-ion. Somehow she could not bring her- Self to tell him. I `II \l and \I\.rv ' She started out. much earlier: than usual so that she might commence her search before she was due at the office; and she` vu:uLwunu Lvhlalllco I made her, way immediately on a tram car to the district where she imagined she would he most like- ly to find the cheap and respec_ table quarters she sought. Qhn A4,! U\/\` ..;,.L.-.... _-_n__._ ,u , stun. a You must thinkme a beast,- she cried. `_`My people -were so different from what y0urs~must* be. My stepbrother keeps a de-'; lapidated shop in a dreadful slum.. _Oh, I can t tell_ you how I feel. ! L6f`I'1I..,..l.7.. ...\...1`..ntI-- _1,J.'n-.In.... 97. na:uu;.; as; un:\J vv\.;-.- You are much too good to me, she murmu1*e3"wit,h te rs in her eyes. I wish I were ier_ ent. I wish with all _my heart I, could do you credit in the eyes of Ithe world, They had reached the landing-` stage again, when he asked sud - denly: I 5517 . _ . . .. 1' ....i...,J ..-.-...' 1. .~..-....... savour xlnln./v I.l\J\Jll. u.;;u. .-.u . You are a fool, `he said roughly. Go your `way, if yo_u `clfoose. I c:.m t prevent you. If you want. money you can come to me for it. I ve always got plenty. I'm sorry you are such a fool-. Bu; never 'mind--go your own way. And always remember-one whisper about what. you ve seen here and I llywring`your neck." She had packed her things ear- ly in the morning, and she told Septimus, when she bade him good-bye, that she would send for them as soon as she _had __dis- covered a suitable lodging. CI!-..-. ,.l......4...,.I ,\..L ...,.....1.. ..._...I_-___ |me. if I ever could go back to L04- irion. Supposing 1- never can, I What does t.hat matter to `me`? the girl said Simply. You mean that you w0uld11 t mind x'na1'r_Vin: me just. as I am ? How `C2111 you ask me that`? Her eyes were ropmachful, though h'_er lips smiled. urn. 1'1-_.A .,-.. ,.I..-.l:...... -.(... 9 W::i;alnessa,..I asked you" to marry` I I l l hlI\)\4g3|: 1l\.`|. ;;kzu \JIllAl\1\zIO I Oh, Vatxessa, darling, you! shall never repent. ilf, he said fervently. I will make you so happy. -I will devote my whole life to you. V 011, Vanessa, say you will marry me as soon as ever` possible. - cu- -..,.,.... .. ..n.. 1:1,...::"'..Im. nn CHAPTER XII.~ T `The Man and the Fly In the` morziing Vanessa told"! Sept.imus.at breakfast that she was going away. ` I `SI ....-Yl. --......L ..-A-. `t\ `L\:v\1u `AAA Lu lulu.-su-J Luau uuu \AlLllvwl.ll.l.yo Where are you going to? he asked, she thought without much interest. Llv ' 1- n u I Ixnv-.-\4~4\4u I lshall find lodgings some- where. Oh, Septimns, if things. had only been different.! LL`7,..- A..- ._ L'.....l 99 `L... ....-..J' ELI "ALE, STEAMSHIP LINES. .Yo'ur passage booked to or from all parts of the world. pu.551un:. _ ' - As `soon as you like, she an- swered softly. ..., cuvonno .....-`,. I don t. want you tothink me ungrateful, she said in a low, earnest voice. `Indeed,.I m not. But I can t s`tayVhere any longer. It makes me too unhappy. 56\`7I.....'..... ._..... __..-- ....,\.....-... [A093 L.` `rue Butane EXAIUIINEEI no snfunnnv monmuo !`into`her room before Monk had ;come back. She then took the :opportunity. of telling him of her change of address. I ` 5(tI7_I1 ,7 J\I\A Oh, no, said Lorion earnest- ly. I don t want it to make any difference to my work. Vanessa thoroughly agrees with me. You have been so good to me. I can t tell you how grateful I am; And I would rather not take a holiday just now. C`T-I'I ___9II _,-_ 9! __Z_I Il'-_L'I, I `Well,lI can t have you -living` alone," Lorion said decidedly, and looked into her eyes with a ibright light kindling in his own. i'I`his settles it.` We must be married at once. i I T'__1 . ..wyy;sLuuu. i But Lorion` was rm, and gpleaded so earnestly that she gave 'way. She must not say another word, but just consent and make {him the happiest manpon earth; and he would tell Sir Glare, and] he was certain that, under the} circumstances, her employer! would dispense,with her services` "from the following week. . U Q.-. :1 --...._ 11...; ._ 4, ,.-W , I "wen, we'll see, said .MoI'1k. r His voice- s0unded_ rather ab- lstracted. `- ' Minard s Liniment co, Limited.` Gents,---I cured a valuable hunting dog of mange with MINARD S LINIMENT after several veterinaries had treated him without doing him any permanent good. Yours, &c. TIYTY I7DI'I\ ('0 A I111 !!! -I- L assum- Business. KT..l.~.,~ n