FATE?
By MINNIE M. TOWNSEND.
"Do you really believe that, Dave?"
taikkm?m
the hot beach sand, turned toward his
companion a little bit impatiently.
"Sure. If two persons are meant for
each other they will >tue together.
Clothes and tine looks have nothing
t? ?Jo with i'. What Is to ho, will be."
- The K?rl nt his side shrugged her
thin shoulders and -Kipped "ft stone
into tlio .tranquil waters as If to dis
miss th? sul^eet. A distant bell
clanged and the in an arose with alac
rity. "First eall for dinner. Coming?
No; well, sm li?;,g. then."
She watched him swing easily dowt^
the beach. Ht.w typical his altitude
townrt| her were those last words. At
F -t ?vheii .tin ;, In. i ? , -i at the sea
Shore resort she . . k ee '!?>* *n*
his joliy r<np.;?ani?-*i>lt:j- I?m o.?\v >lu?
was no i- ::*- ]? n.it? nr t.? :? ? m?-re;y
' ami *V?.|. ,i:Ted.
It" ' 1?. " m ? h:.-: .*::i '?> I ,\:?s true,
, tius. V . . ... .|J for !:? r.
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!;'t b.nved t.? ???? In t lie
???? ? f :i\v of th ? ? dlice, in a vWA*
vrv. : ' in?at dark skirt. The *!;ani
ni'J ? her tragle.i}1v. '
'!')? :" dnv njis !':ii''v ;i:i'] c>?'.;.
1> r. i Vnne donned :? v.-ry
*-?; t ? '!? : nd Wem for i walk rut
o\ ?* in-, a It witter rock?, it mmrn
a 1. : <? i'.l-ic suddenly, sh<- ?*rua?? face
fn f ? b!rn Very wool.?h.o<'".v
l?avj' Si-fprise am' : r-??
bnU? i !??".? ti ntflftutit, hut r-^.Viii'u*
h- , '?tnposure, sin* turn .] tr< r-'
true? ' ? -:eps. l'nvH w. s nt hrr
SbV? ^ :Moment. - "Amo ;10s
14? : ? ;?portune urnim-it ;in ? x
p'-n "i.-v Wbat on ear. I- ha v I ? ???!??
ti .j snch di>j?lc ?-uri ??ii your
part ?
A: : ? irmth curled s?.rca*Mc:illjr.
*'JM mtn-b jisthef not ds> i: < i? .*
I\ i i panted himself b< twey ihe
two ???'? ks w here she would .have to
pn?*. "V.'-'M. I prefer to <!Jsrus? It^right
now. 1* i-i.'l many derhdes -ir.ee y m
a?nl I ?'ere rfie best Of ehu;as and now
?T ?: ?n't know "rt-bnt hepp'-ned. hut ,ve
are : - i'MI- :iwny fis the two fioli?s."
IT.' :. ? 111--.? 1 very boyish and e??i*r :i?
he >i'? Ile rft in the ynin. and Anne's
har(i 11 * * !?? heart finally unlocked ;md
She told bltn t ho whole tale. "So you
see. havfd.** sho said in eoticlu-don. "I
dlsproxetl ymir Argument to my cwn
triumph and dlppust! T?p'lenv* tfi
morrow." > *
??Vrni ?!?*! How very noy_
to slupwreeklnf our livls^JbU^ Tout*
Utile tin ss-up farce hnsS^Hllsprnven ;
nnyiliiriir. ^Vhy? I've eared for yowl
right from the beginning. T>idn't yuB
know that. dearVl,
Anne shook her head*. stubljomly
lineoiivlneed. hat her Angers to'
his when they rijet, ?rid she ?Iff! not re* I
si?t the hnu that cnfot about her.
However, thft? fevering Iri the prlvucy j
of l.er own room Atftie stopped her
parking hmg eAOpgh to ?>f,j
thi> old Moused, fcfld, pwflf^Ohiek her'
Jjnlr In tie skimpy little old-time pug,!
sh?- viewed hGfflelf in the mirror.!
"Well. Have can sny what he likes." ?
she told her plain reflection etnphatJ-1
colly, "bul I know that you could never
have .brought It about."
right. 19ie. Mc CI it re ycwsp.iper Syn
oacaM.)
MANY FAIRIES IN GREEN ISLE
Idea That the Gnome? Have Dis
appeared Is Declared to Be
, Altogether Erroneous.
There still ure fairies In Ireland, de
clnres the I'lster Folklore, which t?x
course, anyur.?> who has never taken '
any Interest in the matter at nil knows
that In the days gone by there were
plenty of tjhem from one end of the
green isle to the other?are not their !
old haunts, the thorn hushes.?-their
rnths, fvrta, cores and souterrulnes
stili to be found- in evi-ry cori.&r of ?
Ireland just as they have existed J
since. time out of mind? . I
But it has Keen the geporpl belief j
In one fashion or another. had for- j
Uftaken or been driven from their se
I ?'ret plare?. the last heglra being j
' placed n! as modern a period us the ,
' middle of the nineteenth eentury?the i
nlgld nf the hig wind in fact when
ll'"v 'V re ;ill ..supposed ii> have been "j
b'own into the gen with she exception ,
few that hmdetl in Scotland.
Tii ????!??>;? ?f that belief. however.
I .:- I.f i- Viititb illy :xf< rt-dned in a
? *-? r:-- i-." iiivo.*. pursued by ;
M:?. . il-i- 1. Ai, ::? w>. L\ It. A. I./J
' V!.- ' <?!:???* I - Mis-: .\ti
I.
.l..i<e:; i4i*mf>u.. i-?*. Sr.n
>:d?. Hie : ?k J'.-1til? iV?|H,te
" ! ??m . . ?
tsju) ??>?nr in eaen language ilktu ?vhi- U
tuev :ruii*!:iii
Dangerous Counterfeit.
'I*. * rr.oir ? t :n-;r.? ? coii'iter
? A:n?ri< :i:. tfroi'nJiiM'k" ha- been
.v>v by. ' in* stale ?ii l!>?'
Adir *u<l?cks lumber rallies. ubeiv >'-<>.
S.i" ud si?*? ?!? !??< iH-ir.u .luf'li- j
v: ' t* liiMiI.il':' Itv.v.- J't".'? [
tit? : vl J.ot.i ihr lii'ist cb?v?"i" com.ter- 1
!??'. ? in
T>.r : ifi'Tirr;' ."li now In tile )i: 'J'ls
t>L e ; ? ?Ir'-t* I- to l" I'lt'llei! over j
?it *h" United s?.r?iep: r.: ?..?in ??:' -jua- '
ii. . 11n? se* ii-t ni' ?lie *i' vb*?? Is a tna
cli!*;* which Is ea|?nblc of'sj-JiTrin;: ?la* I
tliia a.'.e i u| "i" on whifh Aiiu rienn
tioT-i* i.r*? t ti-,'viviMl stii.l |rertnitiii - tli.* j
t..* j.?: I !??. r'i i'f th?- in?*.- he j
s*;'j. ;*?*! fr-'t!? ??aril Wi^l ati|
j ?:? i< then ]ji I ..m i- ??ach h.ill" ??;
ti.V" {?!!<! a solution I to tiaas
i-Jifcfcno'isa -it the original ink t?? ibe
\v.:Tfcr -.1 p.llr-:* Il.aki* :?ll e\.iet dtt]il1
caf<* of the nnr?\ The wased sri i '.his
to ;hr? ink hit* been t mm< termed'!
are 'Jjtfn |M*ted <?? ilw npifostio half
r>f r b<? jrnod in>t?' nnd in t hi* way two
note* fxiu'fly ?like an* jaodu-'ed.
Malines Carillons Busy.
The oarilinri?, <?f Malim ^ Ikim* tip*. ei
be? a lizard so much anil to Mich splen
did *T*ct :is of lute.^JTe truth is that
M^iloes has undertaken tojret-together
h sufficient ?ifni of money with which
to present to St. Quentln a now caril
the tierinftns having seized t ho
%*lls of t h? French town. So every
"carillon of .Malines has been ringing
anil peHlInjrr^her* havo hern carillon
concerts, of the peKonners on the
bells of the cathedral of St. Rotuhitut
biffin; the hell rlnpor <>f St. Quentin
himself. The hymn wliich he nlayed
embodied the motifs of the "Marsoil
laiae" and the "Hrahanconne.'
AM Busy.
"Whet's your wife dolngT'
"IVvnervinu watermelon rind."
"So?"
#he kids are pnthiHlnnlcaily
?nptilyiusr her with *the matoHnl."??
Louisville Courier-Journal.
CONDENSED NEWS FROM
THE OLD NORTH STATE
SHOUT NOTES OF INTEREST TO
CAROLINIANS. \
? ? ?! i ?? >iib ?niii?na riwiii* Y*&j
^-|W^liuington.?E. S. Tucker\ ento
mologist from tho department of agri
culture. announced that the ?*otton
boll weevil has reached Xew Hanover
county. ?
Asheville.?Two .schools in thl?
county at ArUen urnl South Fork, ha v 4
been closed owing to the lack of
teachers, the county board of educa
tion announced.
Charlotte.?Ten young men have en.
listed foe naval service at the local
navy recruiting station in the Mint
building.during th_ past week, accord
ing to the report of Chief Quartermas
ter Wilson.
? a ?. a, result of tue J
continued' lii;;h tide existing at pres
ent. sum?; i.i the largest industrial J
??oRi'tins of Wiltnltiglcn have be*;.;
forced to shut dowi; their pla::ts
liv'i Itint^?--1 m*ii*r Order Cniledl
Aru? ricau A! ?;'* .auiouisC'-d he-raj
that the c':s'r:ei convention would he
mi U i::m -v Oi:J'-Ur .1- Xowtn
Vf ;? l. I'i. . :j:.- ?Li ?:.<? ..?i;icr|
i i over tla al..-Tl u'Lilid tUe |
juc-oiin^..
t?- ?? y? 1 ? ? ;:y<i I Vir |
. ?: ? . t-tt..rtl.-i'ts K0\
i ' 4 !?> ? ??-?>?
i on' ->n
f . : : U?- . ?' y-.
7 iii :i :t : x. h-: V. . ate tnwji
ved in th?' w ' " i -
Chap:'. H -m! M nr. dr M
| Sil'lH* ? *?" 11 .V illitf.l 1
| tla* p.???.air Ch: ? 1??* ' - '
[ ? j ? .iv ? r -'i. i? :
! Mem >r: i! ? 11 v.*::. with exhiints.
X-\v I' m,- -T Jttt Cr\. .1 K Ha v; ver
j in tv'1 wiM-rs 71 N- '?:--- rivt-r
' w:tn. ?...*? i' I v ,'in Ihan 1.0*0 jieuplc
j find * n ilak i .??<? o1.' stverai avu.y
I orfic^r-- s -nt hy tU. >',ov??pnuient.
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S.sl>!Miry.*--An oarlv morning fir?t
| dr<fr:yd an 't! h* n-o nnd garai.e .?.t
fin- SiTVaurv \'C and Fa?'l eoinpany':'
j p!a:*t. Alft? an ant Mnohilo thick P a i
I<re. w.?s si.irr. d >v:i' n employs
i tri od fo draw ~ .-solini i*??iu a drutn
i using a lantern to ena 1 ?le ??t* -wet
i how to do tho loi
WinHlor.'Sult'tr. ?Annoum-i ment i?
I made that los.* ihar. $2".oP'> of rh??
l$CT^T?"ii? i.? needed to Hki
j fund being rabcl 't t*i" ?'ict'ion of|
a modern apart iron I nou?e it) this!
city. j
M.jnr.jp ?Thi- Paiv::t T -johofs' a*
sorption ^f M??nr"> mot and vot- 1
to federate- with ?!i? ? :!:er asso? iat:ona
of like nature thr? - *? ? ? nr t'i*. state.
?5
Xowton.?Arth-ir '* Jlalick. rvhe
Ifved about ono ia ? t h.itf mil.*?? from
??"onover. w?? horriVJy m.?nislvd by i
.'?ircus train .H ?he local yinl? of t ho'
Soutlicru rallwiy
Tlolick. it is said. was drinking. tinl.j
after takine in the circus. had start
ed home, going up the railroad tracks, i
when the train struck him killing him!
instantly.
Charlotte. -Comin* as a climax to j'
one of t ho most successful and largely i
attended fairs in history a'brief hut 4
healthy thunderstorm swept, over the j
grounds and prevented the 1919 Fair'
of the Carolina*? from ending in the:,
customary "blato of glory."
Wilmington?Tho flrst government
?hipyard in the United States to clt^e
following the conrlusion of the ? war
will ho th<' Liberty, located in Wil
minRit)!'.. according to an announce-**)
ment made ber'? bv Lewis ft. Forgo
son. general* manager ,
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?t?
if:'f li;:
v H 'i : <1\.
?%)"V ?. - i
. Mi l, '?i n
: ;.:i S liiivo > *
? ? ? r. i:i ni li: . ?- .*?.
'? >!.;i lri'.v -? from if;
:f. jr!..-.ert t?? iv ; 8- ?: ? -11"!
it a'.wityji I t"i : . "T .
i it li i^Vev r I- '? !. "? i :i N' . li >*ri- !
;? link in ill" rli;n:i .>i' ??*n.
? ill fore?? if :. ! ?:
5 nni lvsponsiMe ;ur ?* .? ? "'"j
. ' nil-Iron in -r. ? . T - i >- j
iT'?w is my lo-itim ? ?!? * ?*l:i> ^
11'V iuy acts *!'??>* will f n;o. I
; > > I r? r ih;ti 1;: v.ioir ii in? y ;
* ? y bv,. neither thought r. .*? <"? n? of!
futur? that to then* i1 is v.?ii'
: . moanim: of which fi.is tu?! pinot r.i
. (i tl)eir infantile brain??
Do I r??tnembrr that eve?* tlio slight
-t of ini|>r'-ssioiis are crron indelibly
upon tlioir hii'Ming memories.
. aorompany ihom through lit*?* ami
nto tli,? shadows boyontfT
!)r? I romembrr tliat many of tlios.
impression* must necessarily bo form
al from th?- man nor of my actions in
hrir presence, and of tli? treatment I
?coord to I hem?
|io I remember that as they become
drier their conceptions ?r ritfht am!
v row: will bo RiuiKod iiiafn ?y by t lie
cpchiiigs (hey receive in their own
mnie?
Do I remember that while their des
Its Many Conveniences
For shaving?fop bathing?for every
early-morning use?the Perfection
Oil Heater is the reliable standby.
The Perfection brings heat at a
moment's nonce?wherever needed,
and in the quantity desired.
It is clean, portable, odorless
?burns ten houvr, vn a gallon of
kerosene?is easi.y filled ari J re
wicked.
. Al.icM:n Sccuii?jCil_.gives tho tcui re
sults. /:i yj'.ir . .?
?'?? "?,] t . a 12 : < r-vS-t r>.! V
*?? < a a 4 ? 4. .? 4 \ 1 > . , . ? ?w . .t A X . ? - X
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Nothing will lose
its flavorvmore
quickly them, cof
fee when exposed
to air. Luzianne
is sold only in
individnat air
tight tin cans
?nev&r in bulk.
GUARANTEE
If. afi^^usin,; iho entire
content? oV ran according
to Hitniiun\ ywu ar?- out
satisfied In cv<TtT*?t??.i.t,
your trucer will rcfur.d
Ihe monvy you paid for It.
COI
The Reily-Taylor Compar\y
New Orleans f
ffee