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SATURD. jp Rca aE AY, DEC Tae KEY Ww EST CITIZEN PAGE FIyE THE ARMY POST Mw ER EDEN By Virsi. The Characters Fatherine Cornish, myself. iting Elizabeth on a mid-western Army posi Elizabeth, Colon: ahter Adam Drew, ac Wright's de 9 command- nm her room is a s bezinning "and end pias the typewritten letters | be- the lines feveri “I dropped the heet of paper a: stared 2t the bare white wall $ias unbearably hot here close i ed with t! at my throat. . under the ar of the mandarin re ‘ons along the shoulde As I slipped etat I was conscious of intense ‘lief, as if it typified all the h ‘Blackness. Thung it carefully over the back @f the chair, for, after all, it was a gorgeous garmént and it wds not {Miine. Then I picked up the letter and held it close to the light. staring hopelessly at the d.{ tive ctype, as familiar to me as the pat- stern of lines on my own hand, and! memembering exactly, vividly, 2 scene in the two-room aperenent | Ishare with Eileen—a scene near- Ty a.year old. “I was proudly showing my new Noiseless typewriter to Charlie— Charlie on his way to join the regiment, his ring very new and strange on my finger. “Look, Charlie. it’s red!” “And pipe the streamline gurves! Don’t I ‘d me, it’s a tricycle f- something. That thing can’t write— No, 1 di ‘Chath 4 mour; the! 8, shaking his head Uy. “ r be, What ever became! indpag's .ald Oliver? Now there, was p typewriter!” FO: /fve got a battered old | eis: FRE old ‘gray mare ain't what | she They wanted .to give ss abliats for ‘it, but it wes a arting with « m I thought Lm Banus * Scaifionally.” but fourse! bowon't.” SME Renive yotttatten spot for’ it. af gy ubseon? After what ('ve | Bone trit—eod on it—Indoubt if | } Memon st? ig gil. 1 need something, yack et. down one letter aftcr an- You know my. fist.” ; : 4,41t couldn't help be more legible than that—efter all, i saw me through college. You'll treat it gently—and give it a new ribbon Occasionally? I really ought to put it out to pasture after all these years.” After all those years was it like- that | could be mistaken? Was | hhkely that two old typewriters | would have thr same defects--¢ fects that spec Manusctints that still overfowed my.desk drawers? E-might as well face it. That let * the damnably callous letter! ain a nm girl had beeh wijt SW pewnter aoe ‘ance was mine, si ng Than Murder 13 ddtermitfation to shield him} wavered. If he had written| that tatine: its was ‘notthe boy || 4nd what could she ety de at stigmatized figure m ight of all the evil of the night. | led all the early |° | voice Hanson other voice as Barney's — quick, His voice U saw— ve been.” a minute. voice v rouble was she t do you mean? think sc as Elizabeth e into me.” We had been hearin abiy explain ee the tyr iter—and 1 had on he looked at The Prize MPHEN you've nothing to add about that shot this after- 2” [| heard Adam ask. old you I don’t know any- thing about a shot. | dropped a light bulb and that ass Shaw thinks back and decides it was a shot. “But we did find a_ bullet,” | Adam reminded him mildly ts Se know what I think about ‘at. Somebody—somebody missed [ire r the first time.” The last words were half sobbed |Surely Adam would let him go | now. He did. } heard hi | Barney to stay around and advis- jing bim to. ake care of himself But Barney's ordeal was not end- ed. IT heard the door open and Mrs Flower’s uncontrolled words be- gan to flow. uch a dreadful thing—you poor boy! Quite like Julict and Romeo, only of course she didn’t kill herself—or did she? Juliet, | mean. J .was just asking Mr. Shaw where. yi were. So giad you're ble to be about. He didn’t know about the prize: that’s how he happaned to mention you.” “The priz Barney re eated. stupidly “Yes. for the balloon dance. My the last one on the floor — at least — well, yes | was the last one dancing. So of course Lasked Mr. Shaw about the prize and he said vou'd know. . There was an awful silence. For once even Adam must have been ata hl Then ne began to laugh—a thin, h Biggle. “The prize!" Barney gasped shrilly and broke into another peal f that terrible laughter. Adam said something in a low and the sound ceas: door opened and closed Now don’t say a word,” said Mrs. Flower placidly. “I quite un- derstand and I'm: not hurt. The | boy's overwrought. Nodoubt he’s | forgotten what he did with it. If you see him, just tell him he can send it around tomorrow. Adam coughed and seemed at a loss for an ng. But he need not have worried. It was only nec- to listen. Mrs. Flower pro- J to. volunteer all that she balloon her body betrayed her? at she were’ Charlie’s-cesponsi- | ity—but now could she be?— | ie he must ask no quarter fro: i Worse then hotheaded_ murder { callous indifference of | who knew this girl was | lone. And the letter had! written on Charlie's type-! ghroueh concealing clues. ce of Ethel Curtis put ivef complexion on tl.ings. evil was stalking ese corridors tonight— | e self-centered and ruth- | A Rersonality began to take iy mind. the door softly behind ; n it to the head of the — a si hear Ker’ she ear, too, Adam's | bet .@ and could cistin- Buish most of the questions and | @nswers, | > aoe I Fecégnized the | t ted me earl er ia the even- nerimi- non the veranda one on k she’s that “Barney jed in. bota ag j trait Now if Adam would only rid of her. so I could tel! hi: the typewriter. Mrs. Flower’s. sudden was more provoca than her spesch. She could just be s It was impossible. Something must be going on. Something was. I heard Adam say. “What's that?” And then, in a piercing stage hisper that carried easily to the head of the stairs, Mrs. Flower issed, “A scrap of paper!” (Copyright 1938. Virginia Hanson? SPECIAL SUBJECTS T LOCAL CHURCH die physi the pastor expls Miriam Carey, Sell. | Sermon FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Pastor illiam Street al, 9:45 a. m. worship, 11 o'clock ‘Continue Ye In 7 Ww forning on subject: Christ Endeavor, 6:30 p. m. x ; Chimes On Leader, Miss 7:30 wake! Door: o'clock Arise at the thou € the dead, and Christ thee light. Behold, now pted time: behold, y of salvation”. from on Stree’ Pastor Wm erintendent. worship, 11 o'clock. Service or Servitude”. mo:ning solo by X u b from Han oT heu T ring mon: h Tell- o'clock, is built Oth sermon “The Bible Hei 4 e concluding » Apostles’ Creed. ts find a welcome at the Southernmost Church in the Jnited States”. LEY MEMORIAL M. E. CHURCH, SOUTH 0. C. Mid-week Howell, Pastor Sorner Division and Georgia S' Church school, 9:4 m. Miss superintendent. ship, 11 o'clock, “Vision of the Un- Morning wo m_ topic: seen”. Young _ people’s neets at 6:30 p. m. s ident. department Miss. Agnes o'clock hip with service, topic: “Felloy service,, Wednesday, Choir ctice ervic J. pianist. after prayer Roland Adams, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Eaton between Duval and Simonton Streets Yancy Tillman Shehane. Pastor Sunday school,-10 a.m. T. L. superintendent. worship, BUBIECK: 1 , o'clock “Anniv ry Morning s e, 7:30 o'clock. Christmas program meeting, Wednesday, Evenin, Regular Prayer shearsal Thursday, 7:30 Junior. choir practice, Friday, are gi SAINT PAUL'S CHURCH and Eaton Sts. Sundays— Winter Schedule Mass with Communions, Catechism, Prayer and Sung Mass, 20 o'clock. Sermon, Bene: liction of the Blessed Sacrament, x Prayer, 5:30 p.m Com o'clock ly Communion, 9 Evert ing 5:30 0% METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. SOUTH prayer, CHURCH OF GOD A. J. Tomiinson is General Overseer tudy Wednes- SPECIAL SERVICE AT FIRST BAPTIST church of this FLEMING STREET METHODIST (Upiown) CHURCH very enjoy- R this Flem: Jim Lill, at \ » Pastor Street sat 9:45 a seneral service Decem- y of th Baptist nd, sithpi9stben tl anizat qmof the : z the organi 1 The Lowe, in charge, Epworth m. Mis. eople’s mbers met in the H i resi- om. ‘Ye Seek, Shall Come to Hi Sud fen ly Breaker here ir and Bible to the gos elected him as CHURCE. OF GOD t:ful Christm. AGG ety ice will be . A. Ford, Pastor fc 1106 Oli mdming Cwors wil Oyhich erve 1 of Chris bin eo will be febett iful ad the pastor states, and alsa ob: schohi)3 $m ings, Tuesday and ads, r curists ar nights, 3 o’clock. tion to GOSPEL HALL ee on. the eine 729 Southard Street ry and Christm Morning worship, 11 o'clock. Sunday school, ¢ Gospel meeting, Bible study, Wednesday, Prayer m. and m. BETHEL A.M.E. CHURCH meeting, Friday, (Colored) ASSEMBLY OF Gop nson, € ion and Thomas Sts. , y school, 9:30 a. m. , ll a.m. E. League meets Evangelist Florence? DeLanoy a Tusb: .n Charge srship, 11 o'clock. o1, 3:30 p.m. Class- League meets vaigélistic service, 7:30 p. Prayer Meetiags Tuesday, 7:15 p. m. Friday, 7:15'p. m. m. Evening service, 8 p.m. 5 p. m,, cl 7:30 p. m., Friday, choit re- pene ye ndarsal. B‘NA! ZION CONGREGATION | Sees | i MIX Rabbi Ben Miller, Pastor an Joe Peariman, President of Con- | Sah B. gregation Sunday School, 11a Pinder a cino, Tcuchers Moétings every Sunday morn- id every day in week, except} inz the Har ool audi- at 4 p.m. ostium, 10 o’clo \d wom- ular services every Friday | ‘sn ‘not connected with any other ning, 5 o’clock, and Saturday | 8:nle Class and regardless of de- morning, 7 o'clock. jsqminations are invited to at- cad. CORNISH CHAPEL A. M. E. Zion Church CATHOLIC CHURCH St. Mary's Star of the Sea S.J., in Charge asses Will be) pay, k. : at 7 o'clock. (Colored) James D. Daniel, g worship, 7 Fan Chon Ty: Pastor 20 p. m. , Secretar , 11 o'clock. school, 3'p. m. Kermit superinten Sundays s and x pai 3idson, EVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH (Colored) THE ORTHODOX CATHOLIC CHURCH Of St. Mery. The Virgin Thor HW ah Mass, 7 a Church School, Solemn Vespe Fathér R. S. Hoegtahd, ‘Pries FIRST METHOD#SF « GRURCH (Old Stitip) ‘ Julia Streets hoot “Satuie NEWMAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SAINT PETER’S CHURCH velored) beburen Syadeys-- re Ma sermon, NCE SOCIETY CHRISTIAN SCIE 37 E a} Achoo Cinek. “42° the © Sythe sid ene: Thursdays— PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Colorea) CHRIST'S NEW COMMANDMENT Iniernational lecnday School Les- son for December 18, 1938 commandment: I give unto that ye love one an- other; even as I have loved you, that love one another" yo (Lesson Text: Maithew 5:4 42:34-40; Luke 10:25-37; John 13:34,35: 12:-14; Gala- tians 5:13,14) Commani S arfd the of Jesus _, concerning The cnubledt 's New accom- gives us power uld Cfable us to keep all ommandim — that r is love, centuries the -Jews had ight that it was essential love God also their neighbors. Yet it lefc to the Chris to give to the world a prop- ample of the meaning of this did bath by nd the acted founder of it is, it is never- that not every 1 member is a Christian. A woman practicing — the principies of Jesus in any given community will stand out and be casily distinguished by those who come in contact with him from me of whom may be the list of church memberzhip. Christianty in its applhcation to life, has been de- fined as the “habit of love in ac tion”. Think of others and help them as you go th this is he cemmandr that Jesus gave in his teaching. It is a mes- sage which many need in this modern so much em others, enrolled on age when is placed upon our owr comfort, ease and pleasure, and little concern is taken in the ppiness and weifare ‘of others. interesting to note that the with which Jesus his te ing y big thing but atials of lif abilitation. To prac- rts any .man,, or man is cepable and ‘able if ed by proper spirit. to our lik: so the CONCERT SUNDAY AT ART CENTER Sunday School Lesson aching on one occasion, a d him what was ne- to inherit eternal life, be- tous as to the welfare of mortai ul, Just as most Je allowed Jhis ques- to his own query had repeated the 2 formula about nd his neighbor, Je- s stamp of approval ying, “Tnis do and thou But the scribe, wish- explain why he had b_ought up for discussion a mat- 1 could be so easily an- inquired furthe?, and esked Jesus who his _ neighbor The Par he ered, able of the Good Sam- ariian, one the most beautiful stories ia ail literature, was the Jesus gave to the ques- Jesus asked the s whe had been to this Jew, plainly cut that there were no Lif bounds fixed upon hu- n brotherhood. While e living in an age 1anthropy has been ay which has organized charity upon sc.entific basis than ever We are probably running ike of fulfilling all our obli- s to be neighborly by Most of us contribute nts of cash to various ial arid welfare organizations sek to ease our conscience burden which it would feet ial more if we ence of human i distress. Some of us are restrained from > acts of kindness and help- by a certain timidity, be- fraid to trust the heart of nity for its proper response a kindness rendered. How ich better the world would be if each one of us tried to show to at least one person each day ihat somebody else was interest- d in his life? It would not ne- essarily take much time or nd would come almost cly if we unreservedly ed the social teachings of uc Savior. A verse by Marguerite Wilkin- ‘on is as follows: never cut my neighbor's My neighbor's gold I stole; ever spoiled his Yand; God soul! misery, sorrow throat; never house and But have mercy on my am haunted night and day, all the deeds I have not done; , unattempted loveliness! O, costly valor never won! | LEGALS PROGRAM TO BE RENDERED , IN AFTERNOON BY HOS- PITALITY BAND Estate of y notified that a nstrument purporting to Will and Testament’ of n admitted to itten ourt in probate Hi ‘admit- should RAYMOND R. LORD, County, Flor IN THE COUNTY JUDGE'S COURT IN AND FoR MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA. IN PROBATE. t NOTICE COURT oF MoNnoR FLORIDA. ERS, KAUNDERS at Ansie Gwcib-Li-de-d1,2058 + were to enter in the pres- | LEGALS NOTICE OF MASTER'S § NOTICE IS HEREBY sx is ~ the that under and by authorit¥ Foreclosure “Fen- inal Decree of ed by the Honorable Afthur one of the Judges“of the ait Court of the Eleventh JSudi- 1 Circuit of Florida, In and for nroe County, in that certain aid Court pending” in M. Curry, as Exécytrix vill and Testament of irginia S. McClintock, deceased, is laintiff, and R. H.’ Knox, an@ loise B. Knox, his wife, Armour ‘erguson, and if married —— his wife, pany of highest and best bitider front door of the mroe County, in t, Florida, on of January, the hours of and two o'clock between M., lowing deseribed Of that certain land sit- and nd three fourteen (14), (67) Town- South, East pm, con= hundred twenty- twelve — hundredths eres, together with all singular the tenements, ereditaments and appurten- nees thereunto belonging. The said as aforesaid, together the tenements, ppurtenances or in any Wise sold to satisfy and reunto belonging, being couRT OUNTY, MAGERHAN! ece: NTION TO 3 TL FOR FIN. AC Disc HAR iE NOTICE 1 RP hat the un WARREN and J TRE ministrators, C.T.A. of the est: ft Adolph W. Magerhans, will, on the 2st day of December A. dD, 3938, wbmit their final accounts In said » to the Honorable Raymond County Judge in and for County, Florida, for ap- proval, and at the same time their "application for. discharge froca further administration of said estate, said Administrators, C.T.A. having faithfully performed | their duties and completed the said ad- min-stration. This 20th day of October A. D, .R. WARREN, ‘OR, onroe 1938. WILLIA J. J. TR IN THE CouNTY JUDGE'S ORT IN AND FOR MONRO! FLORIDA. IN PR har LOUNtr, a. sOTIG iP. 1Ok INTENTION v0 MAM H LICAT! bad FINAL NOTICE 1 GIVEN (pat ine undersigned, WILLIAM R. "ARREN and J. J. TREVOR, Bx- ecutors of the estate of NATH MAGERHANS, will, on the 25th da of January, 1939, submit their finet accounts In said estate to the Honorable Raymond R. Lord, Coun+ Judge in and for Monroe County, Floride, for approval, and at the seme time file their application for discharge from further adminiat tion of said estate, sald Executor having faithfully performed their duties and completed sald admints- tration VIA ber, A ED this 2ist day of Novem- D. 1938. WILLL R. WARREN, J. J. TREVOR, Executors of estate Nathalie Magerbans, deceased. MURRELL & MALONE, Attorneys for E tors. nov26, decd-10-1 31; 14-21 “of ‘ TT and jani- 1 COURT oe THR mouIT DAL TN AND FOR MON- ROK COUNTY. IN CHANOHEY. Ne. 7-35 RACE WHITTEMORE, & single women, Plaintiff, Notice of Master's Sale Snyder, BR. H. Isham, = Solomon et al, Defendants. NOTICE 18 HERERY GIVEN that jer and by authority of the Final of Foreclosure rendered by Gomes, one of the Judges of the Cireult Court of the Eleventh dicial Cireuit of Florida, in and r the County of Monroe, State of Florida, in that certain cause in ‘curt’ pending in whieh Grace ore, & single woman, in plaintiff, and Solomon Snyder, A. Inbam, ete, at al, are defendanta, as Special Master in Chancery nted by the Court im said de- under and by virtue of the thereof, will offer for snte put outery to the i best bidder for cas Dee! Arthur ment Lote n Twenty- ixty-five Thirty-four said property a* aforesaid, ali the and appu 14 to matiaty { December, sm ory it, TAYLOR, Master in Chané