Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-07-30
For the time avarice possessed her

"You mean that you are going to be
married?" he asked.
Angela nodded.
'"Then the matter is simpllGed," he
said brusquely. Perhaps you can ar
range to be married Immediately 30 IA
to gain the fortune. You may as well
have It,"
"Yes," said Angela mechanically.
He opened the door for her.
"You will let me know at onceT no
asked In such an altered tone that An
gela flashed n glance ut him. His face
was pale and stern, and the friendly
look was gone from his dark blue eyes.
1t was almost as II he had guessed
Angela's bold intention.
i've got to-Ive got to look out for
the future" thought Angela all the
way home.
That evening Angela sat and thought
and thought of all the men she knew
who Were eligible. When she had
weighed and sifted them and discarded
the impossibles and the undeslrables
there remained but two-Roger Frame
and DIR. Deerlng.
Roger Frame was civil engineer,
or, rather, an uncivil one. hrusque and
bad hammered but withhl fine
strong character and good friend.
And" debated Angela, at must be
desirable to have ones husband good
friend as we'll"
DR.. Deering was her minister, the
middle aged rector of her church
II will explain to Them" thought
Angela, with hot cheeks. 'They will
understand, and, as that Office girl said.
1t is leap year. am only taking ad
vantage Of my privilege"
The next morning Angela arrayed
herself In her best frock happily n
new one of soft gray with n hat to
match. The hat was trimmed with
viOlets, and ut her breast she pinned
a bunch Of the same sweet purple bios
SONS.
Who could guess the panic In An
gela's heart when she stood before
Roger Frames Office door? All her
principles were In revolt, In arms |
against the fear that she would lose
Uncle Joseph's money.
Racing Rooer Fromo :, h,s rr,vo,o
Office, Angelas panic found refuge In |
hnsty speech Her words tumbled dos
perately from her lips.
Rogor Eromo,a r,oood eooo ,yos
graVely tender as he took her hands IN
his.
"You bova dono ma o,ch n oroo,
honor Mice W,nto,n ho .oI1 oa,,,iu
"tbot 7 am nrn,,d ~ vo,r cnn0denoo T.,
me But Won 900 Pva comnIicotod
matters nv engaging mvself to Mrs
Weed hut ait down md LOT ma tnIk n
over"
Angela smiled brayelv md shook her
head. "Pye another name ON NV list
she said hardly "rbe rector"
"Deor lodvv anil Ernme o,rnoativ
81 wish Won much low nnd success IN
vour ouest DIR DeerIpp IL cood fol
low but I'd like to wiring vour uncle's
neck for nIocIng vou IN sucb n noaI
tIonW
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shomod 1ooL oyor hor ohonidor aha
alinnod out n,,d cIosad tho door unon n
very angry man.
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