The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-01-15
CHAPTER vIll--con.Inued.

CHAPTER vIli--continued
Bhe thought OF Bob. too II seemed
10 Jans that hs had worn that faded
Tim suit ever sincs she could remsm-
Der Poor Eobl She wished she
Ieould hurry over TO New York, tell
him about their good fortune and al.
vide the hundred with him OF course,
fhat was out OF the question. but he
would como Into his own In the end
and. In the meant.me, ne should share
her new found wealth to some extent,
IGho would buy him something; hand
kerchicfs. hose and some neckwear,
ChristmaA ard birthdays were the
Icnly time be boasted such Injuries
|for no never Fought them for himself
= Before she had finished with her
Ilist Jane found aha had far exceeded
tho equivalent OF her yeilowback. She
had thought Il would DO hard TO plan
the expenditure Ct so much money at
Zone time but now. without even step
lptng inside OF n store, she had though,
)cf score Of purchases and she found
40 necessary 10 prune and strike on
AaIf the articles abe wanted
| She lopged TO 60 over and break
1.-THE news OF her good fortune to Mrs,
ICollins, but then she thought that
would DO unwiss. Mira. Collins was
iso pleheian and narrow minded that
ishe mlsconstIusd everything. includ'
Ing brands attentions and intentions.
III suess you wont be needing me ~
II chaperon much longer" she had
IeAid few days age sad Jane was so
lenraged ct tho remark that she felt
las'if she could chastise her. But Mrs
Collins would have been fully able to
lavert such q catastrophe. No one had
tsver found such thought father to the
ideed with BIER. not even dear James.
No. Jane Was poweriess. She had
TO have q chaperon and her neighbol
lwxs the oniy enc shs could trust Dc
spite Mrs Collins prociivities for sos
fsip. she felt that she could trust her
leor Ia such litils intriguss a. this the
Igood woman wAs exactly In her own
Iolemont. 10 James expression OF 70
issntment had been confined to harsh
worda that brought tears and apollo
lsios and . reconciliation
| she dressed husriedly now In the ir
lreprcstibie blue serge and started FOL
lNew York xlo0e. On her way to this
lear she stopped suddenly In front o.
her groocrb The monthly account
khere remained unsettled. An idea oc
jeurrod 10 her. Perhaps her plan Nj
Issvsnxinx herself on the butche,
hndn't bssn 10 visionary after all VII,
nnt awe the grocer by revealing tn,
laevsperous state Of her tinancee and
prcatall another scene with Bob. sh,
Has aure the man could find 10 wa,
" telling her husband that she has
lnreeented hundred dollar bin, Re
htdss. Bob seldom went into the place
| Bhe sntervd with 4 cheerful "Goot
norning.r to which the merchan
sponded with q sAlntasion not quits
- cordial He was thinking Of $i,,&'
land Of the fact that II WAS seven day,
lpaat the irst OF the mouth. But hel
hart wcrds brought such q metamor
hAOsis cf manner that Jane smiled IL
hpits Of herself
= wNnt TO ray the bin. Mr. Nolte.
jaAs informed him. "I neglected 4
bring Il with me Would you mlnt
Booking II apf-
He WOULDN'T mind ut all and Al
kAcush the ngures were quite v,yidh
Impressed on bis mind he wen,
kArouEh the prsssass Of examining hil
1ocka and presently told her tn,
hmount. she held out the yellcwbacs
kt which Mr.. Nofs's best store emil,
Aroaiened. then waned and tinslly van
ashed into blank stare Of hopeless
Assapp cintment He didn't have th,
change II vas so early til the day
he told her. but II abe didn't mins
waiting Tor q minute or 30 he wouls
hSa Frtis mind the store while b,
hxfed v break the bill at Mr., Hcfsen
hachs nruss the way hut she did
holnA - "a in On Av tal hurry 81,
kAa nH~nt In the city sut
Vas "A course, tomorrow
twoae ~ admitted nm,
- pr0cksScl niscriIy Nn,
snewed anaAl me- sse-
M order that she fcaua Nc.
Jane LET, tho ssofs N AiSE Iblsita
koaey vas Indeed pcwef. mo opsnet
per rarss and iockod a IN bin asali
while sas waited FOR the c.f Ths stgh
- Il thrilled hes. Oh. why wss thsr'
Ass snch thing ~ pssNtyy Here I