“Where is your husband?” inquired the sleuth.
“Why, he was around here early this morning, but I don’t know where he is now.”
* * *
Gus, our hired man, insists that Deacon Kingdon is a good shot.
“He is so good with his gun that he hit the bull’s-eye the first time,” Gus exclaimed.
“Very good,” exclaimed Maggie, our cook.
“Yes, but he had to pay for the bull.”
* * *