The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-03
THIS HAS HAPPENED

THkS UAS 1uAFt'ENEU
SALLY FORD, ward OF the state
Orphans' home since abe WISE
four. In "farn,ed ont" 70 GLEN
She meets DAVID NASH. = stue
dent who n working nm the Cnr.
HOl farm during VACATION. Davle
hits Carson when he makes evil
remarks about his friendsh1p for
sally. David md sally run away
and Join "a carnival. David ~
cocks helper and Sally NJ "Prin.
ccSs Lnlln." crystal gascr.
In Capital City. location 0S the
OrphnnaEc. Sally u recognised ~
one OF y crowd of Orphans. Gimp.
erOmed ny bcautlfuD woman.
Quick work BY the bnpkeP saves
salty. She learns from ARTHUR
VAN HORNE. nm eastsrnes. who
nmnoys her with biz attentlons.
nAnR. wealthy New Ysrk ma
srOm. In another state. Sally and
David believe danger ~ detec.
ti0n by the police II over. and 80
freely about. One day Salty 0mds
herself confronted With MRS.
STONE. Mntr0n OF TIC OPNhnn.
ngc. David and sally rus away
county seat are "half.msrrIed''
when Mrs. Stone and ISal0 BARR
rush In and stop the ceremosy.
Enid cOnfesses that she q anlly'o
mother and That she believed m.
III only recently that her chll9
was dend. Salty cIIngs % Davto.
Enid. however. takes Salty AWAY
sally meets COURTNEY BARR.
the Ju.licinl.mannered ausbanG.
barr tells her she cannot come
into their home for two years nna
that during that time she Will
attend q southern Anlah1ng ech00o.
At the end OF two yenrs he pre-.
poseH tn adopt her n16 Introduce
her into New York society. Fac.
ing two years more Of loneliness
and Of belonging - no one. Sally
IL fOrl0rn and and and Enid com.
forts her by promisong u lnvtto
David 10 her contingent party
two years hence.
NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY
CHAPTER XIII
TT was a desolately unhappy Sally
: who began what she considered
the unbearable task OF living those
two years which Courtney Barr had
decreed should separate the orphan.
Sally Ford. from the society debu.
tante, Sally Barr. A dozen times, at
least, during those first few weeks
she would have run away. straight
to David Nash. II she had not given
her word Of honor both to her
mother and to her mothers hus.
band.
But, almost inscnsibly. she be.
gan to enjoy life again. Il was Z
soul.satisfying experience to have
an apparently unlimited supply OF
spending money and the most
beautiful wardrobe Of any girl in
tho little Virginia city to which
Courtney Barr had taken her.
She lived for the rest Of the sum.
mer. with Courtney Barr's third
cousins. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Barr.
who were glad Of both the money
and the companionship which Sally
brought them. TO their friends.
tho Charles Bars explained that
Sally was an orphaned cousin. and
the story apparently WAS never
questioned. She was accepted cor.
daily BY the carsfree young people
OF tho small city's best social ct.
and was sometimes ashamed OF the
pleasure she had In being . ropular.
well-dressed. pretty youpg Girl.
She reproachsd herself Tor not
mourning constantly tor David. but
she knew that not for IN instant
were her loyalty and levs (er him
threatened by her strange new q.
periences. And. although she had
given her promise not to write %
David. she composed long. intimate
letters to him every week. pntttut
them away IN her trunk IN The con.
fident belief that ho would some
day read them and lore them. b.
cause she had written them.
She told him everything IN these
letters she could not send-told him
Of tho two or three nice boys who