Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1888-09-13
TRUE LOVES TRIUMPH. \.
A Schcning Mother and
C0nCcited Man F0iIed.
CONTINUED LAST WEEK.

Mr.. Laurence called IN lew days,
and Bessie found him fascinating COM
panion, well read, witty and deterrent
i'll to her mother and herself, but be-
Meath it all she thought she detected
the same spirit in the man that had
characterized the boy.
He in turn was charmed with Bessie,
her quiet grace and gentle dignity, com
bincd with her natural intelligence and
lovely face holding him spell-bound for
while at least.
The weeks passed rapidly away, and
scarcely an evening came that did not
find him ut Mrs Ronald's. The village
people talked, as village people always
will talk about the love affairs Of the
young folks, while DR., Graham appar-
emily indifferent, visited his patients as
usual, but ;nwardIy chafrG over his
Punishment, and ongcd for The term Of
his probation to expire.
Mrs. Ronald was in her glory, smil-
ing and looking knowing, daily expect
ing Mr.. Laurence to ask her consent to
marry her darphter.
Meantime the village ladies We're
making preparations for grand con-
cert, the proceeds to be devoted to the
completion Of the new Episcopal church
Or course Bessie was drawn into it in
spite of her protests, and con1ucring
=. her natural timidity she consented to
assist in every way in her power.
Ms. Ronald was delighted with any.
thing that would make Bessie promi-
ncnt, and would no doubt have spent
many slcepIess nights in planning a
dress for the occasion, had not her
daughter settled the matter by decld
ing to Wear a pretty white muslin she
had worn the summer before, with
dainty lace and some Of her own pot
flowers that We're blooming beautifully
in spite OF the cold weather.
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