El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-29
Their Married Life
Helen and Louise Spend an Afternoon Hunting for
Boarding House.
yright, 1914 International News service.)

-ational News Service)
MY sister doesn't advertise" said
Mrs. Beverly complacenuy; she does
not need to. I'm sure you'll like her
place Good by
Louise to Helen as they went down
the steps would you try the place
without going around down here any
longer2 It doesn't seem TO me as
though any Of them would be much
different from Mrs Beverly s
They Try a New Place.
I'D try the place" advised Helen
suddenly. It's my private opinion
that she knew you didn't intend to
come back. and that she wouldn't have
known how TO suit you II you had.
I'm really curious about the other
place; let's take the subway right up
town and try it."
The lobby Of the apartment house
Mrs. Beverly had recommended was
similar to the one where Helen and
Warren lived. It was lavishly deco
rated and looked fresh and modern.
Mrs. Lees apartment was on the
fourth floor. and a moment later they
had rung the bell and were waiting
for the appearance Of Mrs Beverly's
sister.
4 feel as if We were having a real
adventure" whispered Louise as she
squeezed Helen's hand, and then the
little maid in black and they were
ushered Immediately into the presence
Of Mrs. Lee, who was at a desk
writing. She rose Immediately as
Louise came forward. Mrs. Lee was
not at all like her sister; she was
plump and rather jolly looking and her
room was charming. Helen took that
fact in at a glance.
You are looking for rooms" she said
before Louise had chance to speak.
Did my sister send you hereT'
Louise smiled back at the brisk little
woman and a second later they were
all three talking like old friends.
I want so much to be in this neiFh-
borhood," said Louise eagerly, and I
hope you can take me Have you anv-
thing in the way Of two rooms with a
path attached where you could tuck
me away? Oh, yes, have a husband.
and we shall be here probably till
fall"
I haven't anything just now" said
Mrs Lee but" noticing Louise's dis
appointed expression, Il think III have
just what YOU want the first of The
week 1 have just taken the adjoin-
ing apartment and am having the
rooms furnished They can be ready
for you at the beginning Of the week. II
you think you'd like them"
Louise frightened Up Immediately.
m sure they'll be just what we want
May We see them, please2-
certainly, III take you right in"
and Mrs. Lee led the way into the next
Z par tment and threw open the door of
the first room on the corridor.
There were two rooms adjoining. one
-resnIy papered in a soft brown, the
oIher in white with a rose border.
mere was tiny bath with fresh new
appointment everything seemed per-
It's lovely" said Louise ecstatica1lv
now much would you charge for the
5uite?"
FIFTY dollars a month without
meals. There is a dining room down
stairs and you can arrange to have
our meals served in your rooms or 20
downstairs Just as you like The
,narge Is very reasonable. and W.
an arrange to pay by the month II
you ike You can either arrange thar
-cr your self or can manage IL for /
-ou- DO for nearly all my boarders- /
[ call tLen. bOlrCers for thar reason" !
and she smiled
Then Wen take the rooms, Mrs.
Lee said Louise impulsively, and you
say that everything will be ready for I
Us by IOnday2''
Yes. Mrs Curtis. the furnishings
verifying 10 rights by then I'm
sure you'll like the furnishings the /
bedroom IN white enamel and the I
sitting room in mission. Nothing eK-
pensive, but everything good"
Louise was in raptures all the way l
home.
You forgot to ask her about how
Bob can call her up: I'm not going !
% worry about that But isn't II the /
iesrest place, Helen2 [ caa hardly j
@alt TN Monday, I'm 50 anxious to i
move in"