Excerpt from The Morning Glory Club

Ezra, this is a morning long to be remem bered, said Mrs. Tweedie, as she looked up from the undulating top of a huge cake which, with the skill of a professional plasterer, she was bedaub ing with a dark brown paste.

I hope so, my dear, her husband replied, smilingly, as he put his paper aside.

Sometime this house may bear a tablet of bronze, continued Mrs. Tweedie, on which, in effect, will be graven that here was founded by the women of Manville an organization that startled the community.

My only regret is that I shall not be here to see it I mean the tablet, of course, said Ezra.

We shall prove, Mrs. Tweedie went on with her eyes fixed dreamily on a distant corner of the kitchen, we shall prove that the accusation which you made in anger one week ago to-night.

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