The Glenwood post., 1919-11-08
SYNOpS,s.

j. BOQt t.8CE0 uHCt, OH AIhUSTbOH 8vOuu8L
Sellt for himself the most magnificent
AAnsaon the Midland City had ever seem.
CHAPTER u-when the majors
AaAGhter married young Wilber Minafsf
ths neishbors predicted that a. Isabel
fsvs would b. bestowed upon the chiidrsn.
css. ae.ssen %Isafsr Shs sn'.e su. nSSEI'ys5 SI. up
nsns 8. 4 mischief maker were quite II
kespins with the most pesstnistic predie-
CHAPTER IIL-By the time George
& hs Seef thst he oS the n2 3mSsrsoRs
srs S spSpt fhs most Ss importaint o n family n IN
u prsttiest Strf present. and got on IA
Fssss lcoEinT duck" at WON hs T had
14n pSk,ns much fun, % wa. ths The young
3stsrnins there to erect a factory and to
eahd horssless carriages of his own In
vsases-
mi5e 81 issbers and they had II bssn n en- en-
SsSss q some % youthfui e iadiscrefion % tEsl and nd
naFr3sd Wilbur Minafer'
CHAPTER v.-George makes rapid
psesrsss in his courtship of Lucy.
: " Nl-WnIl9 Qr1VlnR Min
Led, ss.t d.y. George allow. the horse
SyssEarns tss cutter. .piii!ns asorss & % and
tsSsr. 1 slss.,y nom snnoysa. A''n0'1'
cHAPTnR v1I.-aeorEe rsve.ls intense
41anoaa1 designs on his uncle or grand
fathsr: m. aunt. Fanny Ainefer. to his
great astonishment. sharply rsbukes him.
osssss has h.alt-to.So.st "a saik saia.'Sh with ri:
"a e fssh:ts tss :ts' fa. q shs hsah hssny
- aEurs. George 4 optimistic az to
been In your mothers room suggest
ing that she might give little dinner
for them
For wher'
For whom. Georgiei For Mr..
Morgan and his daughter"
Look herer' George said quickly.
"DOn't do that! Mother mustn't do
that. II wouldn't look we'll"
"'Wouldn't look welln" Fanny
Knocked him: and her suppressed We
hemence betrayed surprising acerb-
ity. ""See here, George Minafer,
suggest that you Just march straight
on into your room and finish your
dressing Sometimes you say things
that show you have a pretty mean
little mindr'
George was so astounded by this
outburst that his indignation was de-
Iayed BY his curiosity. sWhy, what
upsets you this way7" he Inquired.
II know what you mean." she said.
hAP vntna or
creasing In sharpness. you're trying
to iasinuate that I'd get your mother
to invite Eugene Morgan here on my
Account because he's a widower!"
II amt" George gasped, nonplused.
"rm trying to insinuate that you're
setting your cap at him and getting
mother to help your Is that what you
mean9"
Beyond doubt that was what Miss
Fanny meant. She gave him q white
hot look. "You attend to your own
affairsI'' she whispered fercely, and
swept away.
George, dumfounded. returned to
: his room for meditation.
He had lived for years in the same
hssse with his Aunt Fanny. and Il
POW appsared that during all thoss
years he had been thus intimately "
soclating with total stranger. Never
before had he met the passionate
lady With whom he had just held q
sonvsfastten In the hall, So she want
I'd to get married. And wanted
Georges mother to help her with this
horseiess- carriage widoweri
( "Well, I will be shot p he muttered
aloud. II well--I certainly win b
shot," land he began to laugh.
"Lsr1 1mightyl" Iuf aa.. ,.olr
But presently. at the thought Of tho
Aerseleps-eaxriage widowers daugh-
tar. his ,grimness returned, and he re-
solved upon line Of conduct for the
eveaing. He would nod to her care
lessly when he hrst saw her: and
aftse that he would notice her no
moro: he would not dance with her:
he would, not favor. her N the cotil-
M0A-hs would not 60 near heri
h.e II. He descendsd to. dinner upon
the .thlfd urgent summons Of the COL
ersd hptler. having. spent two hours
dressing rehearsing.
.
The Hon. George Amberson was Q
Congressman who led eotfllions-ths
sort Of congressman an Anderson
would be. He did II negiigently to-
night. yet with infallible dsxterity.
now and then glancing humorously at
the gnoCtatOrs. DeOple Of his own ara
George had carried out his re-
hearsed projects with precision. He
had given Miss Morgan a nod studied
into perfection during his lengthy tol.
let before dinner. "Oh. yes, 1 do
seem 10 remember that curious little
oatsIdsri" this nod seemed to say.
Thereafter all coenisaice Of her evap-
GRATED: the curious little outsider was
permitted no further existence worth