rain. Within the last year his life had been happier. He had seen more of his wife and had grown to love her better than he had

e're going to keep well and have a lovely summer, and when

you go out and call on the Bigelows and Judsons. Take in the moving pictures and roof gardens. I'll trust you," she laughed, "but don't fail to write m

erything," l

issed her son

e. I expect to take o

id the man, "we

erything seemed so clean. Grandmother's eyes glistened with pleasure. They were to stop at Akron first, where they we

ing a fashionably dressed swell. He was too manly for that. He wore a blue serge suit, colored negligee shirt with tie to

hed looking man he is. You ne

even Grandmother gazed at her with amazement. She was attired in a modish little automobile bonnet, close fitting and of

f sight," said Ethel, kissi

ir places were Oriental rugs. Striped red awnings shaded the windows and piazzas. The porch had been converted into the cosiest of lounging places with willow furniture, scarlet cushions, rugs, birds, plants, etc., as well as sma

tactful manner she suggested high collars, different ties, and fairly talked my army hat right off my head, saying that I looked like a G.A.R. Little by little she's converte

ing the tray and a plat

ched to Jane, who though is a good cook, but her trouble is she's set in her way and refuses to stay if we allow

d, "the Lord is good to us. She'll never need a penny for my income is increasing and my practice is more than I can attend to. I should have a p

ceeded to e

erful character and she'll make a magnificent wo

r. I must admit she knew more than I when she broke loose from my foolish and

ly like sisters," whereupon Mrs. Hollister capitulated to Tom Harper. She couldn

for the world I'm sure he's in love with Ethel. What a couple they'd make. Of course s

tter, and his heart was glad. He had known To

the right tack. I'll not interfere," and