El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-06
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CHAPTER XIV.

SYNOPSIS PREVIOUS CHAPTERS
Honora and Mildred Brent, orphaned
sisters. living "a Fairlnnds, q small
AeFr England town. urc a study Ia
contrasts. Mildred "a vain and pretty
s7onoru tFuer and more sensible
There are three men in the story
arthur Bruce deTofee 10 Mildred rFho
coesuH care for HIM Harold Hilton
son o. lIlidred's emuloEe=s AID Tom
Chandler rather fast young man,
All tAree show attentions 10 Mildred
rTho 1arnrs Hilton until he goes 90
Fnr and then plays Chandler against
aruce- Huuora a. secretly in love
with Bruce. hut a. loyal to her sister
and even shields her by anyfne. one
evening thar Mildred has gone 10 a
show with q woman friend when
reniay Mildred has broken a motor
ing enlargement with UouOrn and
Bruce and has gone off With Chund Ter
iu Ais ear. Thaf evening Bruce dis
covers the truth when Chandler. being
ihe verse fer drink wrecks BIS car
fuEt ahead OF Bruce ana Honorn in
uruee's ear. Bruce drives Mildred
7ina Hsuora home. eEeusine 1Iildred's
action but rebukinE Honoru for hav-
ing deceived hlm.
Honora is sim further Erieved. in
ializinE ever the incident with 1IiI-
dred. 10 flHd thar Mildred has beer
drinking with Chandler during the
evening and is very loquaeious- she
finally gets Mildred 70 bed.
Honora decides that, for the sake
Of ilildrcd-g safety, the girI must
marry a safe man Eoou-and Henora
thinks the man must be Arthur, whom
she herself loves
=5fTHEN Honora had proposed having
w friends 20 dinner on SATURDAYS
nisht she had not anticipated thar
Aer sister would want 80 make
tunesioa Of it,
But Mildred welcomed eagerly TIT
opportunity 10 entertain with Airs.
higgins OUT or The way. Honora had
suggested that Arthur dine here ir
pursuance OF her determination 10
rh-ow the tive young people together
as much as possible Since Arthur
and Mildred were destined to become
engaged. Eouora wanted the thing
u 1Hss Pearson could have made
che fourth member Of the party, that
would have given Mildred and Arthur
IS chance 80 talk together. When lIil-
4red setoe1 this plan. Honora had
e1ught az The idea q pleasing Az
thurs parents By asking them 90
dine with their son in the Brent
home
IA llareu 1uEEeala " me-
Hauora was disappointed AZ ALE
lreds insistence that Tom Chandler
make the sixth member OF the group,
auL rather than fret her sister, she
Welded
Upon her zen the responsibility Of
arranging the dinner = -he was an
excellent maid. and ven trained by
-lrs. Eiggins. so the task was not as
llllicult IS j might have been-as-
ueciallr as she and Mildred agreed
un most points regarding the menu
suppose, Mildred said teuta-
lrelr. watching the effect Of her
words on her sister. chat Tom
Chandler always has vine with his
dinner ~ home he probably thinks
El1St people r0.
Then he'll learn he's mistaken
when lle comes here was Hcrora's
prompt re1oinder.
Mildred Again selfish.
4llllred's interest in the affair CEN
tered ID the fwo men Hou0ra must
1aU1ta herself 90 4fr. arI airs Bruce {
aut she thought 90 wise 10 utter
little warning 20 the younger girl +
This she did just before dinner
lli-lv. She said gently 'reuer1- i
beg that the zeal guests Of honor to- I
liglt are ar and 4lrs- Bruce. Try 4
% be azlereutlal 10 them and not 10