The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1921-09-15
Loving
Plotters
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upon his stenographer, Irene Blandon,
d with some wonderment. The latter,
S handkerchief to her eyes nnd sobbing
4 low, had not noticed l:er appearance.
S The sheet Of paper on her typewriter
bore evidence Of tears.
"Why, Miss Blandon!" spoke the Wis
itor gently, whatever is the troubleI
#You are crying"
sg Irene lifted woeful face to tho
Mlady. II couldn't help it," she spoke.
;Ss' You must know how things are here
Ssssand l am SO sorry for Mr.. Dale"
&S perhaps I do not entirely know
tshOw things are here, dear" said Mrs.
ifSDale. "Of course Morton las told me
SEOf his misfortune in trusting Il client
Iswith half his capital and the man In.
Il #vesting 1t unfortunately and no chance
~ Of recovering 1t. But Morton Is young,
bright and honorable, the world Is all
before him and 1t has greatly distress
ed me to see how hard lie has taken
It,"
"Mr. Dale was under /, severe strain
before that came" announced Irene.
ale put through very creditable deal
and counted on expanding lis busi-
ness when this loss came along Oh,
Mrs. Dale! can you not induce him to
seek and find what alone can save
him-an entire abandonment Of busi-
ness cares for II spell? He is not i'll,
but mentally depressed. He has lost
his nerve, as the men on change say,
and he gets gloomer and more dis
couraged every day. Perhaps you Won
der at my feeling over him, but came
to the city knowing nobody and If
we're his own sister he could not have
been more kind and helpful to me.
Every time l write to tie family at
home, am sure they bless him for the
interest he has taken in me and the
good position he has given me-"
"You ore 81 sweet ,,enr nir,n said
NIrs Dole hcr own nvos dimrin,
"'rcu mo whut Won th,nl; wa Ind ouoht
10 do to win him from his nnathv .nd
uloom."
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or I'rnm ,hn su"r,s,ion Ir,nn m,1,
grew definite plans Morton D,la
agreed To them. though with little in
tercst i'm them il seemed, and one dny
left for Il months vacation at Holly
wood farm 1t was not until he got
away from the turmoil and CRIME of
the city and the train glided along
past fresh vrrnnl scenes ana the flow-
cr perfumrd air came in rcvivingly ut
the open car window, that his perturb-
ed mind began to calm down. In n
gentle, polite way those two loving
potters had spent week in winning
hnn to their suggestion. Now. feeling
how reliably Irene would attend to his
interests and recalling that She was
sacrificing her own vacation visit to
the folks at nome lof ms sake a ten
DER gratl'nde expanded MS soul te'h-
porar'iH ciouded D! ms own SeiiiSh ana
exaggerated worries
she Is IKE my mo'her--ali E"'d J.
morton 'o'n hi'aSe'l, ana "heh ne ar
fiVed AT Na''h"'h ne soon "rc'ned mat
1here were DINERS 100 Oh me nome
spun, but hehr.So'he i'ai""" 'ah.tS
wh" were engines 10 ne quoted IN 'he
same precious me'al category.
lreneS two sisters were in evidence
occupying seat in the roomy old
sitting room pictures Of health and