The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-15

| Planter, sio said. Lem 1ioldcn's in thoro and hO anxious Co get going on his delivery"
 Lem Holden WIS the rural post. mhn. fI0 delivered mali tO the Bid- dni farm. if Mrs Planter wrote C I0tt0r t0 Bill and gave tt to Lem, t would Do delivered before Made. line wont to meet Con David! Of tor would fail Into M1dellne's Planters writing and the older woman Knew also thot Madeline nover opened her husbands ht1ii. her voice thick with excitement. "dlsh up q minute will youT 1 gotta go upstairs"
 Considering her 'rhdumdtlGs' , sha sprlnted uD the stGlrE to tho third floor room sbe occupied with Mabel. ft was when ghs sat down 10 wrlto that lt occurred Co her that. for htf own safety, it would Bho would ask Mab6l Co give it t0 IIVHld nHc DuU U HUOu Vhbubpf Hb Huo was not supposed Co go into ths dining room anyway If questions concerning the letter arose later Mabel would Dc tho one question cd. Mabel was too stupid oven Go remember the incident after a d6y or 40. At bost Mrs PIphter handWrit. | Ing was a scraWi. Now her hand | Al tsa IAl(Aaa M aWry and bf6ts Of ink sfnudBed the paper. . u,,, - o.. "As a friend l nfn writing this to you. Maybe you won't thank mo now but somo dny you WILL Your wif0 IA l. bad woman. if you want proof be at tho iiep!lst church cemetery to.day. Friday 27, at three o'clock. Sho ls going Co meet on old .gypetho9rt who used to travel with tho circus lis nafne is Con David. H6 ls stopping ht the Commercial 1iouso now and came Go Lebnn0n Co sGd hef--Y0ur Well WiaiVr."
 MGboI was plump, had big aD. petite and hn exGefdlnEly swtel tooth. Whispering that she would save an extra pidde Of fnlnG6 plt for her if she would give tbe l6t. ter Co Lem, Mrs l'lnnt6r slipped tho envelope into tho wdltressi hand,
 Then Mrs Planter peskef through q GmGk in the swinging door and GdW the envelope pasi hands. Knowing that the staf1f hh6 had placed on it Instiped lti arrival dt it's destination, Ah6 hum mod Saving Grace" under hei broHth and continued Co dish ui tho food with n zeM that amused her dsAlBthn,,
 lt happened that L6m Holder hhd promised G friend Co drive hin Into the country Wh6n he went 0i his delivery and thnt the fri6Bd do l1yGd him almost [ minutes. Afte that, being late Alr6ndy, LGfn dc Glded t0 walt untii the FEB trai arrived. Thus tho letter thht migh or might not hay6 brought Ell lh to Lebanon and to the eemettri was not delivered Gt the BiddH farm until after three o'clock
 Donna had hung up the tei6 phone receiver feeling utterly trap | Uuui oOWiN lL WHb UeIHb hVFteV up on her that Con David WgB not ID man she bed believed him tO bs and that 0randfathGr's money WI what had brought Con Co Lebanon There had been nothing Of the t0V er in th0 tone Of voice he hgd uee nothing that indicated . frIendi desire to sec her again,
 UnquestlOnGbly hc believed sh wanted Grandfather BiddapE mone and, just as surely, no would stO at nothing 10 cir0umvent any pic he fanciGd she might have on foo only the fehr that nc would com 10 tho farm Co dcmnDd aD audi once with Grandfather BIddal ha made her promise Co meet Con,
 Onc0 the promise had been give she could not break it, much as sh regretted it Donna was torn bt