Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-02-20
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s'hh'p M" 'heil looked 'i'''e sur
prised al wila' she hau SAID
We'll thats NICE saih Aiice'
Then you can take us all out with
you, And hope you won't be foolish
enough to go ana gel n'rrl'd ms
sumnlrr-before you SCI Solli hpp"int-
meht. lis all right TO MARI! eNehiihi
iy, but honestly girl can have lot
OF nun being free FOR rev yehrs WIN
the go0d salary she gers nowadays
AS the bell that summoned the
teachers DacR TO their CLASS rooms
sounded. Constance went ON win the
train OF thoughts mat TINS remark had
Started. There was Jim Lacy, back
home. Jim was fullhedged lawyer
now, hut with nothing In the world TO
start with II would take quite rev
years TOR MIN 10 De earning enough 10
have much to offer wife Constance
assured herself she hadn't any inten-
ton OF listening to Jims plendlhgs
during the summer.
SO all that summer Constance kept
Jim from proposing, though this was
not an easy thing to accomplish. In
midsummer she was notified OF her
permanent appointment.
Then came the busy first days Of
school. The younger teachers as
fortunate as Constance were all es'
tabllshed teachers now.
"Pve been to see about my fur cout
already" said Alice Gage. 81 suppose
you'll he arranging for gOnr car" she
said. turning to Constance. You can
get II RICH; away II you have a few
hundred saved. Every one gets them
on the installment nowadays"
So II renlly seemed to Constance
that there was nothing to do but to
start negotiations for car. That aft
ernoon she ordered 1t. and was going
the following afternoon to the savings
bank to draw out the necessary
amount to start the negotiations.
Thereafter she would have to pay sew
enty-five dollars month. After she
had made her monthly payment ana
paid her board Dill she would nave
luSI enough 10 DuV clOVnpS nnu llIIIH
lncldentais.
II was nor until she was on her
way 10 the DanK the next day thai the
idea hrst occurred 10 her thai hfter
she mao Dousm 'he cur she wouih
nave 10 keep somewhere She
spent several hours on me afternoons
roliowins ana finaIiy discovered a not
very convenient garage where she
cou'u Keep heI car ior h'leeh doilhrs
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IN Keen him from II