El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-11-03
Their Married Life
Plans For Anne's Wedding.

The girl would hear OF no postpone
rnent She had p1 omised TO marry Jack
in September. she wrote and she IN
tended to keep her word
We can be married quietly in
church in New York. and. anyway,
marrying Jack is what counts not the
wedding itself.
Helen Has Other Plans
But Helen had devoted more than
little thought to the subject. a girl
who had planned on home wedding
generally wants q home wedding. ana
Anne was just the kind of girl 10
make her own feelings so as not 70
make any one else uncomfortable
Frances had determined to make the
occasion as pleasant as she couid lot
the girl. and then, Ike shot out OF
offer her apartment for the purpose
The more she thought Of IL the more
delighted she was with the project Il
would he Just the thing In the midst
OF her cOgitations the bell rang ana
Nary let Frances In
7 was busy writing Frances eX-
planned, so you must excuse the way
I look I'm later than 7 said I would
be. too. but it was just next 70 i'm
possible TO get here There a BLOCK
ade all along the line
Well now that you're here. you
stay for lunch, won't you
"AH right dear: I'll stay. but I'll
/ have to run away afterward- 1 have
! TO pour at the first tea OF the season
4 suppose If 1 let myself IN Tor Il III
never have any peace Well, aDout
, that wonderful plan of yours. What
about it,
well. ven simply have the wedding
| right in here I'll give over the apart
J ment TO Anne. and, as long as she
hadn't intended TO ask any one, Il VIII
I be very simple"
| quite so She had planned 10 have
I only you and Warren anyway, and the
/ Bells. None OF her people viii he here
You see. her father didn't feel as II he
| coEld afford 10 come on from Kansas
Oh, Helen. they are the dearest people
so fine and so refreshing, just like
Anne, you know. with that charm she
= has. one never sees II here in TIE
I city"
Helen nodded understandingly.
And her mother viii be so de
lighted" Frances went on. she didn't
/ like the idea OF Anne's being married
| in a church She said a strange
church seemed so cold to her. Oh. I
! tell you. if you do this you'll make
/ friends Of the Readings for life"
You make me feel as II I were do
/ ing a great deal said Helen, When
I in reality. I am simply being selfish
! and doing a thing that Will please me
! more than il will any one else
well now. let's see Frances said
| thoughtfully- Wen have TO have a
| caterer. That won't be nearly as ex-
| pensive FOR Jack as a wedding supper
: our own crowd"
All Plans Are Made.
| And Wen have some nice young
! minister TO marry them, Interrupted
Helen. "and you and I will fix up a
I bower right here between the windows
for them to stand in She can be mar
! ried in white and dress afterward.
Perhaps it would be a good idea for
( her to come up the night before and
, stay right here with US II would be
| more like being married at home
| Helen. 1 don't know how TO tell
/ you what 1 think Of you for doing this
/ for Anne It means just everything to
/ have you turn over your home to them,
! and il means more than that. too, be
cause YOU care so much for Anne.
/ don't know what there is about your
( apartment, Helen, but it seems more
like home than any place I know"
And Helen. looking up. met the sin
/ cerity in F'rances's eyes and smiled
, happily. Copyright. 1916. International
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