The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1914-04-03

that I shall expect congratulations
telegraphed to the hotel here inside of
two hours"
But, Tryon, what win our friends
think? 1t is most extraordinary! How
can you manage about announce
ments?"
Bother the red tape, Mother! What
difference does that make? Put 1t In
the society column If yo" want to-"
But, Tryon, we do rot want to be
conspicuous"
We'll, Mother I'm not going to put
! of my wedding at the last minute for
a matter OF some bits Of p~asteboard.
I'll do n reasonable thing to please
you, but not that"
Couldn't you get . chaperon for
her. and bring her on to me? Then
we could plan the wedding at our leis-
ure."
Impossible, Mother; In the nrst
place. shs never would consent Real
ly. I cannot talk IN more about 1t.
must go at once or I shall be late.
Tell me you will love her for my sake.
until o love her for her own"
"Tryon, you always we're un~reasona-
BILE. Suppose you have the cards en-
graved at once. and I will telegraph
our list to the engraver II you will
give me his address. II you prefer.
you can get them engraved and sent
out from there. That will keep tongues
STILL
"Ar right. I'll do it. I'll have the
engraver telegraph his address to you
within two hours. Have your list
ready. And, Mother. don't worry.
She's all right. You couldn't have
g chosen better yourself. Say yoa will
d love her. Mother dear"
Is "Oh, I suppose I'll try" signed the
h wires disconsolately; but I never
thought you would be married in such
a way. Why. you haven't even told
me who she is."
d.. "She's all right, MOTHERHOOD fam
lily and all. l really must hurry
But what Is her name. TryonT"
4 Say, Mother, I really must 30. ASK
Mrs. Parker Bowman what she thinks
of her. Good-by! Cheer up, itIl be all
, right"
: But, Tryon, her name
The receiver was hung up with q
M click, and Durham looked at his watch
IN nervously.
. In the meantime, the girl had slipped
M INTO her own garments once more VIII
1N a relief and joy she could scarcely be
MI lieve we're her own. Had 1t all beer
NN an ugly dream, this life she had beer
Il living for the past few months, ant
lM was she going back now to rest ant
. peace and real life? Nay, not goinl
back. but going forward.
A knock at the door brought he
I'M back to realities again. Her hear
Hill throbbed wildly. Had he come bac
I'M to her already? Or had her enem
NH found her out at last?
VIM sTryon Durham hurried up the step
ll of the Y. w. c. A. building, nearl
knocking over a baggy individual l
rubbers, who was lurking In the el
trance. The young man had seen
10 boy in uniform, laden with two emo
ats NOUS boxes, run up the steps as I
VIII turned the last corner. Hastily wrl
ing ing a few lines on one OF his carr
Iou' and slipping It into the largest box.
you sent them both up to the girls rool
was Then he sauntered to the door to 81
ne' II the carriage had come. 1t wal theI
en~ He glanced inside to see II his orde
ooA' about flowers had been fulfilled, al
ner spoke q few words Of direction to Il
driver. Turning back to the door,
a. found the small. red eyes OF the bag
on: Irishman fixed upon him. somethil
me In the SLOUGH OF the figure remind
Durham strongly now Of the man
00T0 - --As~.A <ho Otoht hofOra and
y IL he went back into the building
liies looked the man over we'll and det'
mined to watch him. AS he sat In t
u ONCE waiting, twice he saw the blea
eyes Of the baggy man applied to
n Q glass panes in the front door and
you suddenly withdrawn. It irritated hi
and finally he strobe to the door a
'he's asked the man II he we're looking
will ,or,e ono
her Just waitin' fer me sweethear
whined the man, with a cringing a
tude. she has a room In here, an
saw her 60 in a while back
shall well you'd better move on. TT
t DO don't care to have people hang
now around here"
'ould UPSTAIRS the girl had dared to OF
her door and had been relieved TO I
Can't the elevator boy there with the I
She hoxes.
noes "The pentleman's below, an he 81
ne to hell wait. an he sent these up" s
de 1t tho how depositing his burden
medi- burrvine away.
once She locked her door once more,
q he somehow a great fear had stolen o
!, but her now that she was again dressed
sfore- her own garments and could be ca
the recognized.
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