Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-03

every inch a gentleman Your fathei
was disappointed that you are sick
lie wanted you to come down and play
Accomplishments for him"
Eve made no answer she lay there
staring into the darkness, scarcely
hearing the music that stole up TO hef
/ chamber Her thoughts were busy
ones
Aunt Janet" she said Suddenly,
you'd like 10 have me go east for a
long visit. wouldn't youg"
"Yes Sarah says IL isn't fair that
her only niece should be buried alive
here In Texas when she can give her
a lovely winter lsfNew York. Your
Aunt Sarah has money. Eve, bH she
needs some one 10 help her spend u.
II would do you a world OF good"
IF father consents I'd like 20 go NJ
once" went on Eve III do go you
will take n vacation when ! return
won't you. Aunt Janetr'
Miss Farwell leaned over and kissec
her niece. Certainly. dear. I'd like a
change myself You go and have your
ding. and then when you return III 90
and have my nlngr' she laughed com.
fortably
IL was settled that way. Neither
Abner Farwell nor bis sister under.
stood Ewes feverish desire TO get away
from the ranch. but they helped her
all they could There were an exchange
Of kilograms with Aunt Sarah In New
York and a few hurried preparations
by the two women nj the ranch. Then
early one morning Abner Farwell
hltched the grays to the blackboard.
and. with Ewes trunk strapped on be.
hind. he took her to the nearest rail.
road station
Her sudden departure was n surprise
20 the men on the ranch. Mnny OF
them she had known since childhood.
and they had n warm place In her
heart. All liked her sweet disposition
n they did not admire her rather plain
face. The new assistant foreman.
Webb. had never seen her nt all 30
swift was her going
Az for Andy Morgan this sudden
vanishing OF the girl he had heartlessly
criticised remained n mystery. IL was
also a blow 20 his extreme vanity.
Ewes winter In New York heightened
into a year. and the pecans were once
more hanging thickly In the groves.
and the same caressing wind was max.
Ing music IN the branches.
She came unannounced. A cattle
wagon from a distant nncb was at
tho station Some expected freight had
not arrived. and Il was going away
empty when Eve hailed the driver.
"Can you take me 20 Farwell'sr'
she asked the man. Il didn't have
time 20 scnd word was coming"
"Sure thinHr he answered cordially.
"Til tote your trunks reckon you
got a mighty lot OF prrttIes In all those
big sairytogep
Yea I have smiled Eve through
her thick veil
II reckon you're some kin 10 the
Farwells." he suggested as they drove
along
"whyr' asked Eve. although shs
could guess hia bewiiderment.
you look n lot like Farwell's girl.
Eve. Amt seen her In a month OF
Sundays"
mot for n year. Joe Flanders" laugh.
I'd Eve suddenly Don't you recognize
old friendsi"
Flanders stared amaEedly. The face
he saw through the veil was wonder.
fully round and fair. and Eve Farwell
had been thin as a rail- lie shook his
head doubtfully. MY gosh. you're
either joshin' me or else you've been
fattenln up somel' he blurted forth.
Eve threw back her head and laugh.
or such n sweet. merry laugh that Joe
Flanders recognized her nc once
Nobody but Eve Fnrwell could
laugh like that" he admitted III
you'd take OF that veil could Identify
you further"
Eve removed the veil and looked at
him with mischief In her red brown
eyes. Joe Flanders stirred until the
tears came from his strained orbs.
Good heavens. girl. what have you
been doln'l Why. you're n dream OF
beautyr' he gasped,
A lovely color flushed Ewes perfect
She certainly had dayel
oped wonderfully during that year In
New York. Dancing aud gymnastics.
pleasure and happiness under the wise
guidance Of Aunt sarah's trained ex-
perience had changed "Farwell's freak"
into n beauty The red hair cleaned
and glistened like red gold against her
white brow. and the arched dark eye
brows added to the beauty OF the red
brown eyes beneath Her ngure was
perfect now. Surely Eve Farwell had
come into her heritage.
"rm glad you like me. joe" said
Eve wlstfnlly
BLESS your heart. Eve, I've always
liked yon. hut this Is n surprise.
wonder N spent n year In New York
they'd turn me out a ravln beauty.
What sayT'
When he left Eve at the Farwell
ranch Il was TO see her swallowed up
In the embrace OF father aud aunt.
Later az the supper table there was a
surprise In store for Andy Morgan
"Eye-Eve." be stammered as sne
gave a cool little hand into his for a
brief instant. you're changed some"
Ha atennaa hack "a Wahh emma FOR.