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Show j Her Daughter and His Son A Graat Married Li fa Story by I IDAH McGLONE GIBSON ) nn. Ann " allaj K'nneth'a otr. io oi ih io im duvn rich' i3 BM fthr wer 4orn "tJlrp VMM i 'a talking tj tha num. ' I will rnnie down rlhi wa." I wiJ. rw telltae; th. nunr that w noull t1k another time. I docndfd h atalra "Ann. wjtl you romf aver anil tiave 'm ! frith ua"" aackr.i Air flaJ-' I knew It would he ungrateful t refuar and bealrte t did not arvav: to ha my last liflft lth my mother mttl h houw n at HI and I wa, alone. I mentis nodded and fol-lowi fol-lowi ihm rtowr, ui fha gate All Alone thr llttla abort Btreat from mir ( ottagr ji, t., i fir 'u hoaee, Ij I. new lhat I im Je obfact Of ClirlOW '. h ., I reached the gat of big houae mil Inrn.i I. bark1 annie lilna Kenneth and remarl'ed' lout 1 aatv Mr I 'aJktaroM lii'rrU-dl: rumlni arroai the lawn of her home H on the other "ilr of the atrrei. H "Kenneth." ahe r.nlled. I 1M H know you mere here ld Grace aend H me an mMutr A Might frown crowd Mr. Hale) I H face, nnd It pemed to me that lhare waa ititie raluet.iT. c in k.- ,i -t 1 Mtpu hi' went acre the r'.reet Mr 1 Halaev and I went Into the houae anl l'h Mr. OMMTOn H "I had to COaTta, n." child." the aaid. 1 ooping oter me. to tell you how H aarnr I am lieeaua of jour mother s H devth Aitlruifh l have not eeM much HI of her In late yeara, gel 'jia- e ha IimI . ' H hla own famll)." aW H Mr Cameron, but an' did not aeei lo nolle It She -rati ! i--lf and looking up Hh her Usttal honeyed H etnlle, aald: Kenneth toila me thai my B - t m!II in looking -r-, well. You H j Can biii',rtiinil what !t (Degna to ni" 1 j i. hoar of her from on- ho haa aeon Iter ao recently. I have m ret gotten ne, to being without lu-r ,md m' dear Ann. it ha bi'n one i( my com-! com-! nsutlons to Know that flu- hup b'i aaa : f "flut. .Mrs. Cameron." I totild nor h' !p a v 1 1 1 C Ulit r , nd I h,n(. iifl baan particular frlendt; in w have been In aObOOl. Hhe r.r -r hi. Mcmccl to care for roe an. I hav grown inorr ai..ir' I hivr 11 H atudent and Grace ho leen much in the aoclet; of tha mhoo 1 aiMi l oown that a 'orial lif" waa what I hart e;cned for her. while ou he foppe I fgatti ll , btlt I ,,'Ul) r. bt lp her out. Hhe colored and drew here breath harply, and aeemed ao unromfortahie r.n. ua what had onr mother In-tanned In-tanned for jou to be?" "I do not know.' t answered bon-etl. bon-etl. "!n fact I do not think my moth-. moth-. i near. fMr was having me euu.-a" e,j in the way that the ordinary voun woman la educated and herauac that mej o b.' 'be rirb' UbbVS an i now. while I am fairly cultured and. per haps. I have mon than -nerage lnt I liente. have apt-, loiaaed In Both Is 0 I do not know what I will do v. hv 1 can do." "Isn't it too bud. my dear." aaid Mrs Cameron. that oii nre nor a popular with men U Grace. I have ol-sayi ol-sayi told my daughter that If b n.akea a suitable marrlaer. I will con-alder con-alder that anything I he escr don frr hr edu-atlon has not been In mala ' An she n-ibl thlii ahe looked nt Mr llalaex lather BOtUltRaTly. but I ro-il.l c-e fr. m h tplarik fnc- that he hadn't the alight, at ller hat there was any enjrajeemen I 1 etv.ee n iraie anu K Tinet h "I hope that Ann will not feo thtit ,1' Ik n .er.-arv for her to num." he aald abruptly, "for the mere aike of having someone to provide for her." I could never do thai. Mr. Ilalsay." 1 mid. "not with the exnmple of my mother before me " Mrs, Cameron looked slightly hor-lificd hor-lificd and ah. moved uncnlly. a, though I had Introduced something that 1 should not into the conversation conversa-tion Mr. liaVloay Immediately Interposed Wltb: "Ann, v.. in te ther waa one cf flic finest vvoinen I h.vc ever knowii. hg g. o up great lot for prlnci-' prlnci-' pie and the only mistake that she ever 1 made. I think, waa in not giving you your father's name " "I ihtnk 1 moot bg going. " said Mr Cameron abruptly. "N'o alay f..r a moment." said Mr. IJalaey. "I Mrahl you to hear wliat r hae to ay. Ann, your fa'iui :n mj ( lo-ct frl'T.d and . I1 da; I V J i J tall you how much I foved your mother moth-er and wh he cOuld hot love me. Uecauac of this, Ann. I want you to ome here to I lira and to le m daughter." daugh-ter." Tomorja |