The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1919-12-06

7 have been thinking so constantly Oh
h,s rrotber and II seemed to me that
have never seen her more dlstlhctiS'
How lovely she was-and no" Sic
| loved him." $1,000
II Iucy had not written this letter
Eucene might not have done the ouu
thing he did that day. he was ah au-
vo,,tnrer. If he had lived In the SIX
teenth century he would nave sli,eu
the unknown new seas, out hANi,s
haan horn in the latter part OIL Ohe
rinateenth. when geography was
foirlv well-settled matter, he had De
come an explorer in mechanics put
+bo fact that he was a "hard-heaueu
, business man" as well as an auNeh-
, turer did not keep him from having d
oueer SPOT in his brain, because h"ru'
, headed business men are as suscep
> tible to such spots as adventures arr
Two weeks after Isabers death, bu
: Gone was in New York on urgent Dusi
: moss and found that the delayed az
= rival Of a steamer gave him DAY WIZ
/, nothing to do. His room at the ho'e
- had become intolerable; outdoors wa
- intolerable; everything was intoler'
Nc II seemed to him that he mus
30 seq Isabel once more, hear her Nolo
:, once more; that he must ma SON
~ ,,.oy +o her or lose his mind. Und'
NJ this pressure he had gone WIN col
:, nlete scepticism, to a "trance-meuiun
90 whom he had heard wild accouh
fror, the wife of q business acqualI
mt ance. o4osor
~ Tho experience had been grotesq'
rd no came away with an encouro
o,a ing message from his father VINO n
-. failed TO identify himself satlsract'
- uy Int declared that everything
-" "on q higher plane" in his prese
sto+e If being, and that all HE v
tho continuous and progressive "
uorner spoke Of herser as
arsvcbic." but otherwise she seen
,,, oddly unpretentiOus ana matter
'n', foct. and Eugene had no doubt at
~ of her sincerity. He went 10 n
my uorner,s after his directors meet
today He used the telephone DOoti
The directors room to make tne
80 rointment: and he laughed feeOly
,yov himself, and wondered what the 81
80, ~ men In that mahogany apartn
re, would think If they knew what ne
'A0U ICING Mrs. Horner had changed
od,,ress hut he found the new
ond somebody purporting TO De u
Ak 20 bo-e talked to him and made an
ar ~ Of pointment for a sitting at nVe ocl
legs Mrs. Horner appeared In the :
r tie NV wan and unenterprising
a 80 woman In brown, with thin
.rbert ar3,ec,elly waved-but not recent
stat 80 narted in the middle over b
four Unload Her eyes were small
prom seemed weak, but she recognized
70 tns visitor.
stated "Oh Won been here before" she
! 'G ia9s a. a thin voice, not unmusical. "
ollect you. Quite time ago.
then it?"
oo+ Eyes, quite long time"
: -, Co. 81 recclIect because / recohec'
'o 'ia.S was disappointed. Anyway, you
''F Nc k,nd of cross" She laughed ian, II
W n .Tm sorry If 1 seemed So ~
q pam :,
orgies SAID ohaii ossonted, DIR,
: shiv- All right' ,r,,h her bl
uched. into the leather "You bette
or the the shaded "inuo hope you
he few down, too' recAO On YOU won
t have something TINS u can't new,
blame cross, but l uun" well"
re. "nae closed her eyes, an
of Isas She signeu, 800 seated in Ii
aw hes silent, while Hue ebo table from
;aw ths chair across .-of,,e thought /
I'd, gea fvatched hei aIlod himself tn
n when m idiot anu And os the silent
ust out sther names &c ,mnossiye wor
sl',s 80 a.sv.chair remained impass