Evening Star Newspaper, January 25, 1928, Page 23

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TOE_EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. €. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 25 1928, he sald, lmklng at the boy which she [ ridiculous for -ny one who was a|number, “When Knights Were Bold,” teenth street, to recover $5,500 and in- had laid in his crib. grandmother to get engaged to be | created and presented by the McKinley GIBRALTAR SWIM FAILS' terest alleged to be duc on a prumls- “Yes, I'm an old woman now,” she f married?” (THE END) l{yflnczx of bvcluhlnglm:, fmd tge ——— sory "o'fi, dfi: ‘Ja&r;u%ry 15, 1927. At-| replied. . “Jouste” number, whicl lorms e torneys Lambert ‘eatman appearcd POld? You?” He lnughed. “You lit- (Covyright, 1038 finale of the program. Liondon Gzl Tynist Menrly; Drawns)| S0 piaintit oo tle Gay, old? Hxl!: l‘bl;ll‘fll In (c‘lmtg“tl R P n‘fl: '(l:olm'rul pl?e“l““d":n&ml‘;:lng the in Attempt. Se— place Lent wouldn't have ! at, al Boheme are being distributed today Granny. voungest and_ sprightliest of all our |ind n the next place, I don' LUBOVSKA IN CITY. throughout the city by a committee of | TANGIER, Morocco, January 25 (). tovD of goleon0us wasta a8 46on 48 i tn tval | From that point the talk grew more promlnent club members—Mrs, John | —Miss Mercedes Gleitz, London typist, nofle- the first siyn of & cold Jnst Uh BN euolanint o She smiled. “When one is a grand- | intimate. Gaynor, Mrs. William J. Petés and | was almos* drowned in a futile attempt R NATURE'S REMEDY ~ IR Isbiets - and of Irma’s little son Gay Lent failed | mothes she said, “one must—must| g was 1 o'clock when Burr and Irma ! World-Famed Dancer to Perform ll:m Frances Benjamin Johmwn |to swim the Strait of Gibraltar yester- A o :I":llln'wmn unn-.dn m:«nl \ sere "‘""1" to recognize the change that Was|pehave as grandmothers shoul o home. They found Granny sits [Tickets for the Bal may be had at Batter being effected in her own life. Tt/ "-But, my dear, Bobby is so young! |\t lih' dazed look of happinéss on at Bal Boheme. J the Willard, the Cariton and the May- | 48Y. FIRE mgor BUILSNG' BUOLE sete: prrety oeqssablom—2% was not until the small Robert Was [what will you do when he is really |her face. In the rosy light of the | flower, as well as at the Arts Club,| She entered the water at 12:08 a.m. CRA"ING PACK’NG SHIPPING TO RELIKVIE= qmmnu-dummau '-1? ) 5 some ;-‘rou old that this fact was thrust | | srown up shaded lamp she scemed young—| MmMe Desiree Lubovska, world famous ' 5017 I street. After swimming for five hours, she was upon her. Oh, what?" sighed Gay. younger than tired Irma even dancer and the organizer of the Na- Irma herself did not look it. Looking | Robert. grew apace. He was a heavy | Ooeer 108 R soaa ra e irscei BLIIE s et o S caught in a whirlpoot and nearly very lovely in her new joy and dignity. | infq it | ““What's happene you?"” demande: g & drowned. Shy E 9 e Trma had laid her son i her mother's |t her gack Ty ‘i;‘(‘('m}l:;v‘xr:fl:n"x‘:\‘:nrlx rma. turned to Washington from a year m“ed on Retired L“l c_‘_b_“.“““"'d the swim WANTED LOADS TO AND FRON TOMORROW ALRIGHT arms with the remark |So Gay did most of the lifting. She | Gay lifted her face still flushed from | abroad and will appear in a solo| Sergt. William Dickerson, 10th Cav- S fe 5,500. PHILADELPHIA NNEWYORK “Ra. nded and Sold “Take Bobby, grandmoth {was a very slim little creature and the | the p:i:‘llfll kiss Ed Cullam had placed | ,umber at the Bal Boheme of the nl‘r,v. :;L Forlthllu:chucn. 3113 . ll.utq h;,-rn ues for $! RICHMONDAND FOINT: ~ommended an: by Across the baby's f X head |baby’s bulk weighed her down after the |upon it. placed on the Army retired list after | Catherine Finnese; Phil i i i eves met her d S in a|manner of a redbird on & reed. {""Trma.” she sald_tremulously. “Do | Arts Club Monday night at the Willard. | more than 30 years' active military | Pa, has filed mue i Gl cha: FURNITURE INSURED 28 Waakingtom Dicunniste d look of question answer. | Iv was Winter by this time and all vou—would you think it perfectly ' Her dance will be between the ensemble ! service. against Martin A. Dempf, 2022 Four- CALL NORTH 3342-3343 ther. I'm or Pretently lace in the house- ed. It was d chimney other woman. n the glass, Gay took cog- | Gav Lent was pa plied. “I haven't seen you since Irma's ® |good friends.” t K)K\kr'} of ally bowed \\ hy. S S sose Irma’s father spoiled aid to herself in the rare she was not busy with her h_ younger g . and he always treated me as 21 were a little girl. Even when Irma irl, just before he died. he hat I was young. And t so. Now I feel old. Gay s ceased to be. Enter Mary." - lajg‘xcd a bit shakily at the de- ps it was no wonder that she here was no maid in the woman who came in on Saturday to do the washing and scrubbing. Irma was much occupled with her baby, Burr was absorbed in his work at the office and so the weight of the household af- fairs fell upon granny. She began to give up going out: sometimes she had time for a bit of sociability. but she was too tired. She arose earlier and re- tired later. Now and then Master Rob- ert had the colic. It was granny who walked the floor while his young parents siept. “We never see vou any more.” Mrs Lyman complained. “It's not good for you o hive up like this, Gay. Besides we mi wu. You know you are the night on tusiness, Gay.” he said, T bilities were springing up | the younger folk. Irma and ere invited out a good deal, and they never yefused an invitation. * Was not” gr the baby? as so convenient. preferred his grand- to Florida with us. ~We're going next | |week. You'Te never been there. Now don’t say no.” “That's the only thing I can say,” | Gay replied. “I couldn't leave Irma and the baby. It wouldn't be right.” | So Mrs. Lyman was obliged to go and | leave Gay behind to her job, which was bigger each d: It was not t couldn’t have afforded to| it was only that the young thoughtless. They didn't a | hev had gone to a dance one rather | 1d night, leaving granny with Robert, | Robert had been troublesome, | st he went to sleep in her | s then that the doorbell rang. ‘ ent with Robert to see who was | a ! there. In out of the storm hopped a | a1 groomed, gray-haired man | glasses hiding much of the tender solicitude in his eyes as he took in the change in the woman before | im “I happened to be in the town over ad to come to see you.” T'm glad you did, Edward,” she re- father died. You were always such They sat down and began to talk of old times. She had not seen Edward Cullam in four years, but she remem- bered him very deeply. “And so you're a grandmother now?” Don’t Neglect Your Skin Ladies—Are youtroubled with sallow skin, pimples and other face blem= ishes? If the cause is constipation, alithe face creams and skin lotions won’t help you. You must expel the poisons from the intesunes—the bowels must | move regularly. Try tonight CARTER’S LITTLE LIVER PILLS. 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