Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1909-10-23
By JANE OSBORN


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When Tbornby college opened las.
autumn there was a new maid IN the
ClOakrpom. Something about her dark
close fitting dress. her small. RULED
apron and her parted hair. tied with g
aig black bow at the back Of her neck.
suggested French maid much more
Jhan student But the fact was that
HlOily Dodge really was g poor south
ern girl working her way through the
woman's department Of this big uni
Tersity.
During the three or -FOUR hours that
Molly was not attending lectures she
lad 60 stay IN che stone hoored. locker
lined clOakroom and be ready ar any
time 20 get students hats and coats or
put them away in their owners lock
erS
At first il had seemed not ar al bad,
flr Molly had q soft. lovable. southern
way Of talking and honest brown eyes
that made al the girls ike her. But rs
the months passed they became accus-
1omed 70 seeing her every day, and
khey passed her thUughuessly by. II
would not have been SO hard II Molly
had been intellectual. but she was not
at all fond q books. III fact II she
had had a chance she would probably
have been g little frivolous.
But there were two things that made
zIouy's Life bearable. One was The
daily visit OF the university porter. and
the other was the appearance now and
then q new and pretty hats and
wraps. Molly had q little mirror over
her desk tu the clo2krgcI. G1l - ben
ever any specially charming RAT 2r-
peared Oh the clothing counter SIC
would wait I'LL the girls had lee- ne
room SDd then vita * or her cv1 r-e--
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herself over her desk
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thought Ard -Lr-. turning Ground az
the Sound ~ t-~ Cre---s GC--. SIC
faced the rCr--. lie clcSe5 --e Loc-
quickly and stood against IL. Then be-
turned 10 Molly and .augaed. B-y MOI
y dida't laugh back. She slipped CuI
q the furs. sprarg over tie counter
and. with a guilty tlus1. rCck the
murcLng mail
The next day when rte po--er cane
Molly was deep FRI q volume q Horace
-NLce book you're reading G..ly."
remarked the pCrer. and Molly. Ile
student smiled cody without raising
her eyes
after that tie porter Ieft O. the
Molly t-gu bis EC--ilg's sa-ut1tiQl-
aDd holy had ID t-Ieuiry 10 rspress-
ing him Dr. fscr. she was @ ntrie dis
appointed mat be took his sgue.chiug
60 Willingly.
Abo-y q month after tire episode q
the furs there Uls q la-ce Ln tLe col
Iege g--4s.--. l-l Molly. ss s1s ler
ccgtQu on Such occasions. Io-E her
place IS -e-1 i- -Le dressing room.
Here sEs C---c-el E..Ees a-I slippers
s-I arranged r-Zes --l bows o. her
-ore glr.r-l colleagues r-- hep r-ge-s
we've IC-t [le- during --e IONS
h.--T % --e t---e she Bzs s-r-.ssd
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ne 1ft .1 case 10 q --ag Dated c1-1-rs
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