The Gavelyte, March 1912

CEDAl{VILLE COLLEGE 273 I ~ould read it and it was to me. \\Tritten by Bettla back at the Pniversity in February a king me to come to her the morning I left. But why had I not received it? .Mr. Stinton came to me and lead me back to our seat in the garden. Then he spoke; ''Will I will not scold you but J say what I do because 1 love that little girl more than life. She is all I have. Last year she came home with h2r heart breaking and told me all. couldn't, at first understand why you didn't go to her that morning. But soon Sp ... ncer turned up in our town and called to see Beula. Knowing what he said and why you knocked him d< wn in thP Frat house I took him into my library for I guessed he had some– thing to do with that note. I got it from him. Beula and I hunted every place fvr you and finally went to your father. Your uncle Bill was there at the time. othing would do but that that little girl down there should come to you for she loves you more than she loves her father. For her sake I h;,tve spoken. I£ you love her go to her. If you do not it will kill her. You have sent her from you. Her heart is broken." "Will, why did you do it?" "Mr. Stinton, I love her still;" and shaking hands I ran down th-3 path B~uld had gone. I heard her sobbing and with a bound was on my knees by her side asking to be forgiven "Will, with me, to love, is to forgive Is your fur– ness love?" Like a calm after a great storm, peace stole into our hearts, a'lJ ct pnr- pose after a higher liEe took possession oE my soul. "B=ula with GoJ's h:!lp and your love l'll conquor self and strive to serv~ my fellow men._'' . She took my face between her hands and said, "The Evolut!On oE Man 1s a hard process but it means love and home and service. Is it not vvorth while." I answered, "Yes." End. On Wednesday evening, March 13th, at six o'clock, the members of the class of nineteen twelve met at the home of Ila Ramsey for their first class dinner which was truly a most enjoyable affair. Tl~e table decorations were appropriate to the approaching day of St. Patrick while a great bouquet of lovely pink and white roses, in the center of the t~ble, lent the charm oJ_ their beauty and fragrance to the occasion MENU. Compti of Fruit Baked Potatoes Oyster Pates Cherry Preserves Brown Bread Waldorf Salad Peanut butter Chocolate Cream Cocoa Cheese Pickle Omelet Baked Beans Biscuits Olives Sandwiches Angel Food Cake Mints After gay chat and music every one xnemory of this happy evening. returned home, ever to retain the