New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 9, 1924, Page 18

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body, and already they are beginning to wonder how they managed before she came.” “My dear cflild, fen't that just what I did try to do? Didn't I tell David? Didn't 1 do everything in | my power?" | “You ought to have insisted that |some other arrangomrnt Wag mn(h . H- was determined that lomehow'meugh, my dear,” said Miss Varney she should be made to look at him, | affectionately. and speak to him; he wanted to meet Mary could think of no reply. The her eyes again, but Mary did not|book had fallen from her knees; she raise them, stooped and groped after it at the “I think it will be wet tomorrow,” | same moment in which David bent’ he said, . to pick it up for her, and their hands ¢ e laughed. " touched. SN Vaite talking sheer rub-| “What difference can t hat - wake? le Mary drew her's away sharply, and 7 Ay ES |bish! T'm not David's keeper. Sure-|There 15 a hood to the car. And it |there was a little additional color in 9 NEA /SER ”‘fi_ i \,y he has a right to please himselff"” | Was raining yesterday when we went | David's face as he laid the book Oy g Dora began to cry again, but this|out. down on her lap. ‘Was it?" She felt strained and The silence was unbroken save:for WE WILL GIVE YOU $2.00 Fonl Your Old Lawn Mower time Monty was unmoved. He had sy v BEGIN HERE TOIM fl"'_'«'u"- |had enough of it. He got up and |unnatural with him: she wished he | the click, click of Miss Varney's knlt- ? The marriage of U his sister very well indeed in this|yaiked out of the room. would go away or sit down. He|ting needles. To Apply on the Purchase of Any One of Our High Grade Bretherton provest v and Nigel | mood, and always took refuge in CHAPTER XXXV, looked so tall and overpowering Iu “1 am going (ohuhow 3;{:u c:’\;e the v . | silence Pl el he stood there ,and she w: ain- rt of the house after er,” xhe::h‘t‘" th’m'cl:‘r‘ld u:‘é‘n‘:flm\n ;l‘:l i l:'mn broke out again suddenly. Time, the Healer fully conscious of his n:ea;:not 'I‘lpon oD‘:vlganM suddenly. “You said you eare of, Wile leaves Dolly under the | “I thought you said she had red-| When David got back: to the Red|per woukl like to see if,, and there is & awn owel.s kille*™8 Mary Furnival. Nigel is|brown hair?" |Grange he found Miss Varney alone| gyqdenty: moon tonght." / . . % and Dolly marries an old| "Soshe had. Has she changed the :; the <Lra“'ins-;'nom-m hs“-’emnmmt: “Miss Fisher wants you to go and| She looked up |.,¢,"mmy * g Metheart. Robert Durham. color then, or what?" e quick way in- whic 8 €VES|stay with her in town,” he said de- “What has that got to do with 1t?* SPE L FOR SATURDAY ONLY Polly and Robert sail for America | “She'd- never trouble enongh roamed round the room as if injjperately. eiHinG: THe. 14 xIng Jooks SPECIAL FOR S. A If to want to change the search of someone els The words had the desired effect. | only its best by moenlight.” “Where's Ma;y?" he arked abrupt- Mary raised her eyeés at once. ¢Oh!" “Oh, I couldn't! I don't want to “And the ghost always walks by and word comes of the &inking of fabout her théir ship. When Nigel's brother, |color. It's David, calls to see Nigel's widow, | brown.” just ordinary mouse- 1y. C. A. HIERPE Mary is ashamed to tell him of | ¢Humph! Then she has changed | "1 really don’t know, dear; she Was | pe rude, but I'd so_much rather not.” [ moonlight,” said Miss Varney. Dolly’s marriage. David mistake it can't be the right girl |here "_'“"""“' 8go.” Ao “You don't like her?” Mary clasped her hands rather Mary ror his brather's wife and * he chaffed her. . |, Mary had slipped away when she| ghe fiushed.. - . tightly in the lap of her frock, 73 ARCH STREET Ner to come to live at Red Gri be such an idiot!" {heard the sound of the car in the] «Qp ji's mot that. I think she's| “Perhaps we shall see her, then,” simply beautifyl, but—oh, I'm such |she said, with forced lightness, a bad one at making new friends.” Miss Varney shook her hgad. “You made friends with us easily (Continued in Our Next Issue) .. She dropped into a chair, turning |drive: she did not feel as if she could heme. | her back to him. As a rule she was |face David again just then. thn- ery Davi d e or- jever” ghe thought of her own im- ora Fisher wishes to marry David. |quite good-tempered, but the after- jever & 3 h;lcans at Red Grange and re- |noon had thoroughly upset her, | pulsive words she felt as if her whole comes jealous of Mary. Monty smoked on imperturbably, | body were blushing. 3 e Once he ventured to whistle a snatch | What n;:‘uft he h:\'e( m;ushtho‘: . ber? What moment of madness ha N WT THE STORY |°of song. Dora rounded on him in- thoroughly bad temper by the time “Oh, do shut up! A lot you care She ha,'d loved Nngel—and David .h: cf to London: it was raining a what happens to me! A lot vou care | Was Nigel's brother. 1itt) 'nnd Dora hated rain, She took |I{ I'm happy or miserable!” She| But, theugh as yet she did- mot ;;, the whole way Home, and |De8an to cry shallowly. realize ‘it, it was strange how lately Rept the man waiting while she went | Tears iof sheer temper they were, |Nigel had begun to fade into the into the house and demanded the fare | Put Monty thought she was really un- | background of memory, 8he would ",’o:, ]\;onty i have indignantly denied it had any- e R T o o U R Ao :.":z :T;.T::d}h:‘v:;ml:. but the ;‘d.:::: f.rtm:;:: :,?mr:;,.'m”m' okt Perhaps she had never loved him 'Well, dear?” He genuinely loved l.;\g"l?tlxst, :u:‘:m‘;”h::nh::rn:;:“u;: QS admired 3‘" i Aa 1:“ N“',‘"l' only romance, and the tragedy of his :,',-kh"‘ SR Juroad him 9, o9 death had lent a halo of beauty to oo his whole life. g By id s 08 e Married to him, she would alwape RS e aitine. . hi have adored him, but in spite of her- e ad ! gelf her whole feeling towards him IR & M a0t was quick to had unconsciously changed since his g marriage. .G-‘-‘m s Spawn. 4 T hate fain” Even to the broken-hearted, Time o “mn'} et R = is & wonderful healer, and there is no she complained petulantly. LR RaANE S8 Rl the miny Blaies A RPN might have takéa the tube by the immortal bard than that “Men K 1 k g S 1 half way; yvou know we really ”ran't have died, and worms have eaten A afford to have taxis everywhare, them, but not for love' #Don't be 9o mean!" _Ehe took the And Mary was still young. She ' uarantee to money without a word of thanks, and was beginning already to lose the . : wan, careworn look that had thinned her face when she first came to Red I l t l E E cate o . R0 himt #nd iz aunt. HARDWARE — PLUMBING — TINNING — HEATING * Mary is happy in her new () N gave it to the maid, then she came back, tossing her hat and gloves on the sofa. “I suppose the dinner Isn't Grange. The quiet, healthy lie, N0 aat, and T'm 0 hungry.” free from trouble, had done wonders #1 didn't expect you, or I would for her; she slept well and dream- have kept it back. Tell the maid to lessly ,and woke full of energy, look- ing forward with almost childish an- ticipation to the simple events of the bring you something. I thought you “MISS FISHER WA.NTS YOU TO might not be home till the last train; STAY WITH HER IN TOWN.” * T should have come to Euston to meet v. " Learning to drive David's car had “They didn't ask me to stay, and happy., He was sufficlently fond of glven her tremendous pleasure; it was I'm sure I didn't want to.” David Bretherton himself to believe (something so different from anything ‘Did you see David?" | that he was the type of man a woman |she had ever experienced—something “Yes; he scems engrossed ‘Vlfll}would adore. He came round to|so exciting. Nigel's wife; they'd been out in fhe [where Dora sat with her face hidden | David was speaking of the ecar car together all the afternoon. Iiin a lace handkerchief, and put his |when, a little later, she came into _ don't know what in the world you 'lrm round her shoulders, the room, 1 meant by calling her pretty.” “My dear girl, don't! T hate to “Dora only just caught her train. B “I think she is—or was—in a com- |gee you #o upset! What in the world | The engine was running badly; it 1 lu:;hlon o: -t.vu;.'l' TR has happened? Can I help at all? |would hardly take Deacon's Hill at % H ' e's not—not In any sort of style! | You know I'd 4o anything in my [all—" He swung round sharply at Pasty-faced thing.” power,” the soft sound of the opening door, ur an 8 B Monty laughed. Hlm pushed him Impatiently aside. Mary did not look at him as she ' ‘Don't be a cat ,0ld girl; you're too Oh, leave me alone!" came forward, but she was painfully o good.looking yourself to gredge any- Ehe looked at him with nvnuul conscious of her quick heart-beats f one else a small share.” eyes, and flushing cheeks. wl ra e u “Well, T hate her—T hate the way “You ought te have persuaded Bhe sat down beside Miss Varney, she's got In with David and Miss [David not to have that wife of Nigel's [and took up a book. Varney. T hate her ways—oh—" down there; you ought to have YWell, ara you ready for another Bhe broke off exasperatedly. |guessed what would happen. She's | lesson in the morning?” David asked Monty 1it a cigarette, He knew | [just worming her way in with every- |her, Children of New Britain JACKIE COOGAN ¥ Appearing At the Palace Four Days Starting Sunday in “A BOY OF FLANDERS” Will Conduct A FREE HAND DRAWING CONTEST For Local Boys and Girls Jackie is seen in the picture as the boy artist of Flanders and wants young New Britain artists to MEN’S AND WOMEN’S THING ON CREDIT Buy on Payments Buy on Payments OATS UITS Exceptional Value Great Quality $19.50 - $29.50 $25 $35 | 835 §45 Dress Coats in fine Poiret Everything from the Twill and all the wonderful smart conservative Blue Sport Coats in Polo Cloths, Serge to the most swagger, Downy Wool, Blocked Fab- new stripes, checks and ) rices and Plaid materials. bright mixtures. . ) Nz } show him their talent SO0RAN 1 -Gold Prizes Offered 3 » 310 IN GOoLD s 35.00 IN GOLD - 32050 IN GOLD RULES OF CONTEST t— Al children submitting drawing must be under 14 years of age. i Drawings must be free hand and must include name, address and age of contestant Each child can submit but one drawing. 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