Euclid High School - Euclidian Yearbook (Euclid, OH)

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ISophiah gives Percival an angry lookj Percival-Crather confusedl Uheahemlel mean very important matters indeed. Why-a-a we had a friend for dinner tonight who was rather late in arriving at his destination due to the congestion in the engine of his airplane. This, of course, made me late in keeping my appointment. Sophiah- VVhy didn't you bring your guest with you-that would be more polite than to leave him at home. I shouldn't have cared in the least. Percival-Iquite snippyl I did not comprehend the nature of your in- quiryf' Sophiahe VVell, I'll repeat it then, I said, 'Why didnlt you bring your guest with you-that would have been more polite than to leave him at home.' I shouldnlt have cared in the leastf' Percival- VVhy, hedoesn't care in the least. I told him it wouldn't be long and as he is a friend of the family, he understands all my peculiarities. Soph.- Oh, I see, well-F Per.-lmoving his chair closerl Now, Miss Green, letls change the subject what do you say?-Have you thot it over and have you your answer ready for me this evening? Miss Green, I'm in earnest, really I am. See? I cross my heart and hope to die. Now you see how serious I am, don't you? Soph.-Changs headl Well, as the saying goes, actions speak louder than words, I suppose I'll believe youf, Per.- Now, Sophiah, oh-I mean Miss Green, you know I'm a man ol reason, will you accept my 44' Soph.e Yes, under these circumstances, Mr. Watkiiot, that is, if I may have two afternoons off a week to go shopping and to the theatre and the privilege of using the .Iewish Packard when necessary and let's see, what else? Per.A Yes, yes, anything in the world to get you, you priceless creature. Soph.d Oh, how lovelygoh yes-will you agree to thiswl must have my Persian dog to keep me company-oh! my yes! Per.e Company? Do you think you need a dog to keep you company? XVho ever heard of such a thingf, Soph.+ That's understood, ifI accept. Per.+Cdown on knees with arms outstretchedl Now, Miss Green I was only trying to vex your gentle nature and--I' Soph.--Iturns headj Chl listen to the wind hlowf, Per.- You say such funny things. CHeartylaughl- Now I've agreed to do anything you could possibly wish me to dofWhat more could a man in my position do for a lady in your position. Now, Miss Green, is there any- thing further you Wish me to do to break the monotony of the situation? Soph.- No, I think l1Ot, thank you. You have agreed and I guess every- thing is settled. Please excuse me, while I get my wraps. I-Iere, take the dog please. Ilixit Sophiahj Per.- Well, at last, I've found my wife's choice. lIfnter Sophiah with hat and grip.J Per.- Haill Cook of my wife's choice and as far as I'm concerned, mine. too. You have saved my wife's rolling pin from ruin and her Hatirons from destruction, for Marjorie, my wife, told me not to dare to come home without yoig-foryyou're the only cook in the United States that my wife would consent to ave. END 25