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During the remainder of the voyage Fred, Terry and Evelyn, with the two Elon sisters, had splendid concerts every evening in the main saloon, to the great enjoyment of the other passengers. The captain said that he had never heard such music, even when he had had an opera troupe on board and the New Orleans ladies requested all three of them to visit them at their residence.
"Fred, I confess I haven't gotten over old Neptune's slap yet. Did he worry you any?" "Not the least," and then he told her about Miss Elon's sister. The younger Miss Elon was sitting alongside of Evelyn and remarked: "Oh, Josephine never gets seasick." "So I found out last night," replied Fred, "for we promenaded the deck until ten o'clock.
And then, fellows, you will hear that unmistakable but "still small voice," and He will send you forth surefooted in a path plainly marked. Oh, fellows, it is great to have clear running orders, with such a Message and such a Master! Don't miss it. Read Matthew 28:16-20. WILLIAM ALLEN HARPER President Elon College, North Carolina Reconstructing the Church 12mo. Dr.
Under such circumstances the one remedy was a thorough change in the methods and management. This change has been made." When my successor in the Governorship took office, Colonel Partridge retired, and Elon Hooker, finding that he could no longer act with entire disregard of politics and with an eye single to the efficiency of the work, also left.
And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families. And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Irshemesh, And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah, And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron, And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath, And Jehud, and Beneberak, and Gathrimmon, And Mejarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.
"Nopper" Harrison and Elon Gardner had the receipts for all moneys spent, and Joe Bragdon was keeping an official report, but the "chief," as they called him, could not go to sleep until he was satisfied in his own mind that he was keeping up the average. For the first two weeks it had been easy in fact, he seemed to have quite a comfortable lead in the race.
The next morning the passengers came straggling into the breakfast-room, some looking very pale and wearied; but the elder Miss Elon came tripping down the stairs like a sparrow. While she and Fred were at the table her sister and Evelyn came in together. Fred sprang up to accompany them to seats. "How are you feeling, dear?" Fred inquired.
"But I got something I want to say to him," persisted Alf eagerly. Two or three strong men restrained him. "Thunderation, Alf," whispered Elon Jones, "cain't you see he's figurin' something out? You're liable to throw him clear off the track if you say a word to him." "Well, this is something he'd oughter know," almost whimpered Alf, rubbing his frozen ears.
"Nopper" Harrison was employed as "superintendent of affairs"; Elon Gardner as financial secretary; Joe Bragdon as private secretary; "Subway" Smith as counsel, and there were places in view for the other members. "I want the smartest apartment you can find, Nopper," he commanded. "Don't stop at expense. Have Pettingill redecorate it from top to bottom, Get the best servants you can find.
He kissed Peggy good-bye, told her to be ready for a drive at 4 o'clock, and then went off to find Joe Bragdon and Elon Gardner. They met him by appointment and to them he confided his design to be married on the following day. "You can't afford it, Monty," exploded Joe, fearlessly. "Peggy is too good a girl. By Gad, it isn't fair to her." "We have agreed to begin life to-morrow.
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