Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16


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sgCsed 70 1e aud 1 &C.
al ElIce Ryaa. com
- moment with .
looks 20 tangible proof"
s4oei = the pacx cage and
asa rrr hich, when opened,
lsgant o. -lond ring. hr. Fal-
ave srlr "A the slelcsr white
Vantage = IN 2 BIS srsy, for the
her ens lament finger 70
osw, s.~e-r -~4rrr 2 stole into her
ire 80 --4 NJ not been used
onslde~Ss an cared FOR, and new
IS opening 80 before her. one OF
l5llty also. Tor she held this man ;
s. IS wei Is her own ia her hands.
quest.0n whether or not she would
the trust committed 70 her was !
soue
ear mel you wouldn't catch ne looking
&c al ossl II rad sonie one % send me-
.ond RIGGS" cried Jennie, as Isabel
"a The brilliant slowly around ca her
jear Isabel. am So glad for you" said
tis L0tue Ford, rising and hmping over
e side, where she stood caressing the
= Of lsaoels DARK bar. as she wills
softly Il believe he - . good man,
that - worth more than gold or dia-
tls"
les. Lottie. " replied Isabel, IN awhlsper
yet that seems % be the last thing
RS think o. II I could not have felt
he was good and true, would nerer have
scented
vac o'clock precisely brought Mr.. Fal-
.aer % the shop, where he preferred his re-
est with the ar OF a man who knew wha,
= was about Madam was al smiles, aid
seelng that the affair was a reality and near
a. hand. bean % alter her department to-
ward Isabel materially, IN hope Of gain TO
herself. tho future wife Of a millionaire oe-
i'g a person OF much more importance IN
Der eyes than plain Isabei Grant
She could not forbear one little malicious
shot. however and she asked with a touch
OF sarcasm IN her honeyed tones: do your
friends, the Stanfords, attend the weddingi"
Mrs. Falconer will make tho acquant-
ancs OF ny friends n her own home.
madam replied Mr.. Faiconer. coldly; he
understood the sarcasm perfectly, and re
sented H.
Il observe that the ring fitted, Ms
Grant" he sad, graveiy, taxing her hara
there were too many curious eyes about
indulge ln aught but commOnp.aces-
Il wolter you could have guessed 50 &C
curateiy," she replied
At onc. then. you WILL be ready" he con-
snaed, stiil holding her hand.
yes How strong ne was; how his prs
euce swept away al the objections which,
when the darkness and solitude Of night
had surrounded her, came trooping 70 her
m nd. suggesting a thousand tormentinS
thoughts aud fears
II there are any expenses 10 be met you
WI allow me 20 defrsy Them" making a
motion toward his breast pocket Nine
Aruot had withdrawn her sharp eyes for
the moment
'-Oa. %. no" and she shrank back
hastily. Il have been frugal and am well
supplied FOR the present"
There was little accomplished in the
work room that morning, the prospect Of
the wedding IA tho afternoon erectuall3
clssipating business IDEAS
Isabel would almost have preferred Ieav.
Ing her life a. Nine. Aruot's where she had
taken it I'D. IN the work room, but she ban
isned The ldea az n sentimental one All thu
girls were % be present a. The ceremony,
and Kitty Ray remarked that they owed
Isabel , vote u thanks FOR getting them a
glimpse Of nadau's paglor, waica. though
nothing grand in itself, she held sacred
from che Intrusion ~ her shop girls, Bot 10
tbs i1sra1ce sls could not refuse the re-
Guest - tle rich Ms. Fl.concr 10 os.
Sc was .ro busy during the short time
rerna.n -- t1 have uauy Iieas aside from
r,1...-.r p her slender wardrobe into n trulk