The Gavelyte, October 1910

CEIJAl-iVILLE 'OLLEGK again so soon,'' you were not gone long. Wouldn't the gate open. You ought to oil the hinges," replied Caxton sarcastically. "I am tired of your smart remarks," replied Hutchins. "Why do you stay where it is so unpleasant?" asked Caxton. "If this gets out we wi11 never hear the end. It will be worse for you than me for you live here and I don't," said Hutchins. "You are likely to live here a long time if no one comes to take off these gates," replied Caxton dryly. "Yes, and that old one-horse paper will have a big story about it," moaned Hutchins. "It will read like this," said Caxton, "Two young men found starving un– der a pile of gates. They attended a house party and mysteriously disappeared." "There comes some one," said Hutchins in a whisper. "It's John White and he's hiding behind the gates. " "Here comes Marjorie with the mirror and candle," lamented Caxton. Marjorie stood with her back to the well and as she looked into the mirror John White looked over her shoulder. "That is not fair, it wasn't magic," cried Marjorie. "You were ready to believe that who ever you saw would be your future husband. Marjorie you know I love you. Isn't it true that the one you saw wilt be your husband," said John tenderly. Mr. Hutchins held his breath. Then "yes, dear John I've always loved you," repli d Marjorie shyly. Mr. Caxton whistled between his teeth. "I believe the old well is haunted," said Marjorie as hand in hand they walk d back to the hou se. "Well it's no use to be rivals any longer," said Hutchins, "come lets try to g tout. Together th y were able to pu sh the gates aside enough to crawl out. It took half an hour to brush the mud and dirt off their clothes. When they re– turmJ to the house they were met by Dolly. "Why where have you been so long," she cried, "Come on quick we are going to find out who Marjorie is go- - ing to marry. '~COLLEGE HTHLETES'' ~or the BE:. t and Chea pc- . t line of Foot Ball and Basket Ball 1'oggery, _ Also Tenni · Raeket and all kin 1 J of porting Outfits and Supplies. I> u nut fail to see U," for PRICE", QUALI1'Y, VARIETY, and a SQUHRE DEHL ceo. e. meeK & co .. 36 South Umestone 0 street, Springfield, Ohio.