The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-22
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j. IN out I'm going 70 sell tn,
house
= won't hear no that -he house
IS vour7- 40 one can touch d."
Y couldn't keep lt. Surely oil
understand.
The Judge sighed heavily. Ann
don lrt anyone make YOU believe
yog- father was d.shoucst He had
errrv confidence ln the security lie
orc r."
Thank vou" AIMS voice was
trembling "Ot course knew that
How much vlI the house br.nE2'
1t might bring $1,000. These
are dull days"
Would 500 900 cover al the debts
father mace2'
Practically ALL"
AL v0l mean. cxcep. the
amount he oVcd Won You must
Fill me tho truth How much was
u. judge wilson,
Ann dcar-i, vas so lttle-I was
happy to help Did no one ever
trI you Ann. that your mother was
tho only woman 7 ever lovcd2"
-Ir7. Ire known always. Father
said instead ~ hating aim you be-
came nis best friend
Then don't you understand how
happy u made nc"
Please"
1T Vas about 50 1000. on my next
case I'LL charge q double fee"
Ills smile and tho twinkle in his
blue eyes did not deceive Ann. Fl
uancial difficulties were written in
tho tired. anxious lines ~ his face
-Il have q sale All Tho wealthy
people an Crystal Beach VIII come
oyer Tor &c."
Ann. won can't bc in carncst-''
She nodded her bright head. You
know that silver coffee urn-the one
That was used for tho banquet La
favctte attended and the Hepple-
white chest of drawers and that
ancient china"
And the blue cloiSonne vase
YOUR mother kept roses in2 nm
my child. I don't sec how YOU could
SCH such things.
My mother would have valued
them less than fathers good name.
Ann said I'M a low voice
Her old friend got to his feet.
crossed Tho room and Eraspcd the
girls hands.
I'm more than scandalized at
your daring. But I'm proud Of YOU.
les exactly what YOUR mother would
have done. God bless herl"
A Nm had gone bravcly about re-
~ moving the dcsolate atmOs-
phcre from her home. making it a
CAV and gallant place Shining
surfaces were restored. Bowls and
vases Of flowers were placed about
the rooms where the sale" would
be held
Old NOilie. who had served two
generations Of HOLSTERS. had come
TO help"
Tho announcement that Miss
Ann HOLSTER would conduct a sale
Of her family possessions from ,
until g. had brought gaSps OF
amazcmCnt from Greenfield elite
and virtual retirement for the time
OF au AIMS relatives.
III YOU dare to dcSecrate my poor
brothers home III wash may hands
o. Won. Aunt Hattie told Ann.
Dad would have died before he
would have borrowed all that
money for any one but me. Ann re-
tortcd. Il owe 10 10 him TO axe
no those notes and I SHALL
You won't be so high-mindcd
when YOU haven't a nickel and no
place TO so" her aunt said darklv.
AIMS bravery had been assumed.
She was feeling sick now and
frightened. Old Mrs. Sykes. with
her EImlCt ewes. who always arrived
first when there we're bargains to be
had. would make straight for the
beautiful secretary inlaid with
ebony and tortoise she'll
Alene Carson. who had married
rich old Mr.. williamson. would mo-
tor IN from her new home in the
country and buy reCkleSSly and
cloatInCly.
~Yo looks tired. honey" Molly
said. her dark face sOftened by
sympathy. I don blame yo for
feclin' bad. All these pretty things
Coin' 10 folks they don blOng to-"
Please. Molly" Ann said family.
Sympathy was the one thing she
could not endure.
Mos time fer en- to be comm
Look ike some OF EN- would be
here bci0. Leastways. Mis- Sykes
CEter be-"
Yes said Ann from the window.
Then. brcathleSsly. Somebody Is
coming. Molly, be- ready 10 open the
lOor
Mis- SvkeS2"
NO It's a mana young man
I've never seen HIM before