Ball High School - Purple Quill Yearbook (Galveston, TX)

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decide whether she was happy or sad. Undoubtedly, the whole expe- rience had been a happy one. But it was over now. Alfred would find out who she was tomorrow. If he didn't, she would probably tell him herself, because it wasn't fair. In spite of the hollow feeling she felt inside and in spite of the pity she felt for herself, that evening when she prepared the supper there was a lightness in her heart and she sang as she set the table. Her mother would be home from work in a few minutes, and she was debating whether or not to tell her the part about the name when the telephone interrupted her thoughts. The phone hardly ever rang at her house. She couldnit imagine-- 'fHello ? May I speak to jane, please ? It was a boy's voice. I-Ier heart jumped. It was Alfredls voice. She knew it was Alfred. Yes, certainly-I mean, this is me-I mean she. Oh, hello, jane. You know who this is ? 'Tm not sure. This is Alfred. I hope youlll forgive me for calling you right at supper time. But I wanted to be sure I caught you at home. Ch, I'm always home on week nightsf' fl-Zvery night of the week, she thoughtj f'VVell, I called to find out if you were going to the basketball game this Friday. Jane hadnlt been to one game this season. XYell, I hadn't really given it much thought yetf' 'iOh, but you will go, won't you? You see, Lucy Reed is giving some sort of little party after the game, and I thought you might go with me. Jane heard him, but coulon't answer, because all of a sudden a hor- 1 rifying thought struck her. 'fAlfred, how did you know my number F I didnit know it, but all I had to do was look in the phone book until I found a 'Martini on your street. Now about Friday night. You think you can make it Pl' f'Oh, yes, it sounds like fun. Swell then, I'll be by about seven. O. IQ? :k 3: rg :gc A: It was coming. The scent was in the airg the earth was preparing for it. Brisk breezes replaced cold winds. Sudden showers replaced long downpours. Each day there were more birds to join in the sweet song. The students knew it was coming. too. because more and more they began to come outside to eat their lunches. Today when the lunch bell rang the group of girlsicame out to see if their old place 129

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