The herald., 1922-09-07
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c.rn.by':
,.ts courtship. hip,

LIN WENTWooD

.ome East atter hi'es
81 BAD s.l, 1y Those in the . VII
. pmbered aim as a thrii !.
- rns saIJ were impressed to
ses9 -ssisins all their old oplr,
d ii Is,ls clothes, his mOt caoa :
/ on'lD s1se' reputed to exceed ,, a
.ss,a lasasdi made him ma. a p pDoliv
i iS'1 o,oaIy-Carnaby was nearly
,.ms TO settle down and
@ Ds .S CT Butts, the hard
df' RECKON It's time. Reckon n,
30 :, Ebe Fishers hes Swee.
y s,S ~ how he used to take
= Das ~. had once been the lead A.,
ns's e., the they had gone downhlil.
afais dealu boc
v we me-, Mace was mortgaged.
5, i FISHER was reported to be
I'I e Harry Iia Lucas s, who had
.. y any good for himself e.,,.o.,
Joe os. .n' grew more insistent,
y s''"P 'tid,ng n house. lie
, NJ place, adjoining Fish
I'd he was often over 10
,.c,ue definitely known that
Caruaby we're to be mar
krSOw Harry Lucas is taking
' - Cy Butts to his cronles 3;
rucas was taking it very Ill
V U"t Carnaby knew nothing
a.. II Mollie's cheeks grew
!. attributed it to the need OF
Tho new house was going
n was completed by the
!. s,y for the wedding was
!, lived Mollie with all the
man returning to the scene
..rhoOd. who sees in his new
s..s the image of the old one.
\ s.,p desperately in love with
fisher MOllie was frightened
\ At bis devotion. 49,
:, we're married" said Car
.,ou ,hall have everything In the
"a need to worry any more
AIMS And I'm going to take
=, 10 our house next week. l
/ Will please YOU"
4, smiled rather wanly. mat
4, srst time Carnaby wondered
L anything was amlss.
|, evening" Anlce Lawson enlight-
Nm AnIce was the village busy
a. stopped him In the street.
Mr. Carnaby," she gasped, Il
lad to hear about you and Mol
kSs. Everyone's saying what
,anck II is for her, and what a
hing II is she isn't going to
hst shlftless Harry Lucas.
hi didn't you know" she added.
|w there was a lot of talk about
hi Harry, but guess 1t didn't
4 % much. You know how folks
BIZ. don't you?"
r.by went up the hill. deep in
b. Il was growing dark, so dark
De couple at the edge of the fir
Ihm failed to hear him, and
NJ stopped inyOluntarily and lis
\ h must be good-by, Harry"
mi Mollle say tearfully. Mr..
NJ Is the best man in the world,
you'd never hurt him."
bin selling yourself for your
b ried Harry impetuously. 1T
t.ht Mollie, and you know It,"
here followed an impassloned
rith Carnaby heard with amaze
He bad never guessed, never
md And at the end he
Ndlie's Impassioned good-by.
bought more deeply than ever
nde bis way home. Youth and
ruth and age, the eternal tri-
DE Fisher had been nearly
aige when he took Agnes from
Twas the old story.
he roles were reversed. Now
MS turn to win the girl he
fsn youth, to make her his.
ns would have guessed the
u bis mind that evening as
lacdly In the Fishers parlor-
= nan nodding beside the IRE,
sofing up at Carnaby and lis
Before he left he made an.
aeht to meet her at the en-
me new house the following
go at i've, to show 1t to her.
2 The next afternoon Carnaby
nere. Only the door stood
y open, and, tempted by the
ue Interior, Mollie went In.
ane toward her; she shrank
'eaf as she saw Harry Lucas.
Y what does 1t meanrD he
ssnely. ~ NC
narryl Oh, you mustn't come
!. oarnaby will be here any
you known He stared at
sulously. Hes left for Cali.
= the night train. And he
\ hisp anu ne
"0sed mechanically at the
sFSntten letter. The words
asaely before her eyes. The
~ marriage 4 gift to her and
u'e lands no intention
into passionate weeping
S'a'ns EMBODIED her.
-. PECULIAR Significance.
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