[Grace Harlowe’s Third Year at Overton College by Jessie Graham Flower]@TWC D-Link bookGrace Harlowe’s Third Year at Overton College CHAPTER XXIV 13/24
And how things do pile up! I could hardly find a place for all my stuff." "Oh, I almost forgot my great news," cried Grace.
Then she produced the telegram, and a buzz of excited conversation began which lasted until the luncheon bell rang. Ruth was punctual to the moment, and after receiving the affectionate congratulations of the girls, she and Grace started for the station on the, to Ruth, most eventful errand of her young life. "How shall I know him, Grace, and how will he know me ?" she said tremulously. "I don't know," returned Grace rather blankly.
"That part of it hadn't occurred to me.
Still, Overton is only a small city, and there won't be many incoming passengers.
It's a case of outgoing passengers this week. I have an idea that we shall know him," she concluded. When, at exactly 2:40, the train pulled into the station, two pairs of eyes were fixed anxiously on the few travelers that left the train. Suddenly Grace's hand caught Ruth's arm, "There he is! Oh, Ruth, isn't he splendid? Come on.
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