The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1920-11-19
THE VERY ONE
BY CORONA REMINGTON.

Gee You're luckler than most OF
us Describe her, Conway"
we'll" Conway slowly blew rings
Of smoke into the air OF the clubrooIu
and pondered.
Well" he went on again, "she
very nice aud has friendly smile and
she's dark and rather small"
you've got her down pat. all right.
Ever seen hrri"
NO. but III know It when do. you
bci!"
You'd better go out on search."
| Going ton u way. The boss
wants 10 transfer uic to the Cincinnati
Office and, somehow. "" got hunclr
shc lives There. 50 I'm jumping at this
| rhunro."
| Man. you're daft"
"Nu'hiug at 'hu sort. Your see"
wire IN" When YOU nnd her"
"Ill du u und 10 won't lee ~ very
long c.rh"r."
"inuIr rirHu M. after Ril." said
COnwU'', companion sobcrly. leave
your m"ih,r uUI good position H. 90
chas'na o slr .uu'vc never seen aud
don't even know IN exist :"
Well. TN leaving tomorrow. ANY.
way. aud yrr Won't hear from me tilI
I've iuuul her"
| Frank conway shook hands with his
friend, lien lrfl the club To- bu. his
ticket un1 prck his grip. aud the next
iay he h'ihr'N took the train for Cin.
| rlnnaii.
"Nnull find here there Nnn'll fnd
her there ilir wheels E"ih singing
10 him Hui 10y 'hr time hr lrfi the ear
hc wa huarl. orrinlu that be- would
IND her il u depot waiting fer him
When b. rra he'd tho "tllr" he glanced
| eagerly Nc he glr si"nncraphrrs ~.
ting NJ lliiir desks nh over ihr hiu
room g.. geo. ... ...sf
"lod sturdy Il" hav" ~ eye for tie
ladies h.s uuN bass lnughlngly told
him n Thea w"g" finishing the luspcr.
iion III zee establishment.
I'm lnorlrg for sonr one" nu.
swor,H tt'..#..
"1"ll me h"" mme and m s'ui Tor
her Ulorul the mHun.,r klnh',.
~ d"n, know that she's here"
hc ended inurll.
well, I ru soon tell yuu II youll
give me- her name"
"ll'F.sIhul Id rather not" slrm.
inercd III" young man. mupping the
fresh Precipitation from his fnrrhcnd.
AN RIGHT "ld man. laughed the
manager 81 didn't know n was
secret"
When ~" ordeal was over conway
made his way q" the hotel. determined
10 con"tal his anxiety H. the future
and I" Keep III ewes more carefully to
himself hun h" would use every spare
Minute IN lun.lug Tor his prrlrstlncd
w" parin'r lie soon formed the
hnhit ~ going down tn the depot IN
III" evenings and watching the crowds
rs thry rnm" and went
~ III" months Slipped by II hrcam.
almost II mnnin with him. and he he.
gan to irnr Mat his peculiurity would
h"comr noticeable.
Suhd, rs one dnv NJ ~" office h.
laih ,i~ bead IN the desk aud quietly
fcll ten mllllon feet into dark and
h"Iinrtlr,s abyss, When H." came Ia
white he'd In n little white rnuin with
II little whit" nurse standing over him.
who was not the right girl after NIL.
IN n few days he felt hriirr aud the
boss smilcd with satisfaction ~ his
improved appearance.
"G"ttlng along tinew he exclaimed. |
Doctor says "" cnn put you on the
pullman mud ship you home tomorrow. |
IT'S Year since you came. anyway
need n vacation"
Thanks. IN he glad tn ~. my
mother again" said Conway.
Two Days later as the train pulled |
into his home town he stepped from |
the ear ana saw two big brown ewes |
looking everywhere for some one. then |
they lighted on him and IA" girl dart. |
al forward, smIllng friendly greetings
conway's knees shook nS he stood net, |
riii"d and watched her approach him.
I've been looking for ynu every. |
"i'''G HhN l'Ni Nlil' fNl'llilllis ntf L
hand
"Aud I've been looking for you for
ages" he said weakly,
"Whv, you don't know me-" the girl
answered. i
Yves, ! de-; you're my dream girl"
You're talking uuusrnNr." she
leased "IOu must s;lll be- out Of
your head"
How do you hUr,rr rn be hereY"
'r asked AT last,
"Nou know I'm The 1aurhtcr Of your
mothers sChoolmn'c and We came
from California about 10, months ugo
10 visit Mrs, Conway, She says she
wrv,c you all about H."
Right in my own homer he kept
lncrednlously to himself.
A few weeks later he ran into
Gresham on the street, who asked
Have you found her YETI"
"iesi" exclaimed tho othar trI,,, |