The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, February 12, 1914, Image 6

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    Joanna Jingle)
HAT night Na
returned from
office to find
brother's
which she sharad
full of St. Valen-
tine sentiment,
lan had
Maude
and theat
~Nis8
such
H
attentl
len, her
herself free
to hersel
r business
ultivate
1 ied now 1
ged own affairs. Her broth
Was wrap up in his business and
Amily She . Nance was much
one
I their
too
growing /
xus losing her
¢ondence, and
care of herself,
ufly
Still In her blac
fia white collar and cuffs,
ed out a little in the hig
fiteplace where the fire was low, and
pot wanting the lights sat
she put up her hands in a fashion
ber childhood and rumpled her
brown hair, usually so trim: her
sweet, steady gray eyes filled with
tears, which she promptly suppressed
Belf-pity, she thought, was the last
etraw of humiliation! Why should
#he be sorry for herself? If the office
tried her, why not take a rest? Her
gmndmother had, with the vear past
feft her a little money. She would
resign. Why had she not thought of
ft before? Flossie could take her
place, and she would travel and find
broader interests.
Then it.came upon her how much
John Bteele had been in her mind,
anid she fought it out with herself on
the spot. She would not, simply be.
ouse ashe was lonely, let herself fall
in love with the only attractive man
pear her own age whom she saw much
aof—and her employer, at that. That
was too banal! What would he say
when-ghe resigned? Would he care?
He was not so foolish! No; he had
showed her every courtesy In the of.
fice-—~the same courtesy he showed to
all women, but never the ttle light
aitentions he showed oven to Flossie,
fo whom, thet very morning, he had,
100
individuality
needed to
mentally
and
take
and
office dress, with
she gireteh
chair by the
thinking
of
heavy
en entering, tossed a smilie and » roms]
as cane would a ball to a kitten,
The girl was so soft and pretty---
he could not be blamed.
Nancy, would straightway
fore she made a
was high time,
fool of herself. Tt
i
her. Flushed
ping even to
and startled,
smooth her hair, she
went into the hall, where the light
burned low. 8he opened the door
She did not realize that it was John
Steele till he asked, with an attempt
if he might sce Miss
Nancy Stanton.
comes you,” answ
deciding he had called
ss—he often her
and she knew he ime
matters under consideration
bade him enter, and he followed
the sitiing room, where she
»d on the l , half blinding her
gelf by the sudden glow, pointed
to the big alr where she had
not stop
eRe
Stanton, Miss
“She wel
Hghtly
to
ghe ered,
enough,
asked
talk bush
had some
been
oy Sood
& ody Jive
i am
manage
for me?
tie T—no,
and ever shall be! Could you
to work with me instead of
Couldnt you love me a lit.
I mean with all your heart,
for you're no hallway woman, Nancy!
Will you?”
She nodded, hoping she was not go-
ing to be foolish enough to ery be
cause she was so happy.
“I think [-could,” she murmured
“I think I should like that—even bet
ter than--my-<present position!”
He caught her hands in his and
looked at her with delight. The vio
lets fell unheeded to the floor and the
lace-paper heart fluttered and fell just
out of reach of the fire ready to lick
out a lean tongue for it,
Then John Steele suddenly clasped
her close (n his arma as if he Hover
would let her go. They stood a long
time before the fire, then they sat
down to talk about it-so many things
had to be talked over .
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Eddie Plank is trying to secure the
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seive youngsters to develop for Con
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Further improvaments to the Grand
Rapids track are contemplated, the |
management planning to make the
meetings among the most noteworthy
in the country.
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If Comiskey and McGraw make a
world’s tour every year, it will be a
very popular winter pastime to go
along with them if the players got
back safe and sound this time,
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The Indiana university athletic com:
in 1914 to enroll in the wrestling |
classes for football men, which will
start next term.
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Conch A. A. Stagg will be minus |
next fall, as the result of early season |
action by Dartmouth college fans, The
backers of the eastern institution se-
cured the promise of Foote to compete
with their team next fall
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near Nottingham,
where he has several fine specimens
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NOM DE PLUMES OF BOXERS |
Many Stars of Arena Travel
Aliases, Assumed Names or Nick.
names-—~List of Few Given,
In scanning the latest official boxing
guides, one is surprised to how
many of the stars of the boxing firma-
ment travel under aliases, assumed
names or nicknames
There are just about as many box-
ers in the game today battling under
a nomdeplume as there are boxing
under thelr right cognomen. Here are
a few of them, thelr fighting name
being first, then thelr right
ree
given
Harry lewis—Henry Besterr
Ray Bronson-——John R. Bronson
Kn Brown-—-Valentine Braun.
Jim -Andrew Chiriglione
Pa Patrick McPHar-
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American Women Timid.
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