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CHAPTER XXVI. "Danger?" Cella Mitchell asked "What do you mean?"
ot going to become superstitious ver a little thing like that."
Mrs. Mitchell answered guard- Several times during their illy.
[brute.. I've asked Evelyn to take charge and we're going to give you In birthday party to remember."
"Oh, how wonderful!" "Glad you like' the Iden." Have to have a new dress and Bomt rinkets, I suppose. Mother will ee to that. I wanted to surprise you, but decided it would be better
his way."
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Celln tried to say how pleased she was. The words stuck in her. thront. It was hard to express
entiment before John Mitchell
When Jordan telephoned she told AMRITSAR
irive home she eyed the girl covim about the birthday party and "Two men,"
presence.
The gypsy was bondling over the Kiri's hand
again.
rtly.
ald she would see him there. Of BONDAY she repeated. "One man in dark
She appeared to be uncom handsome.
ortable in to They make love
her granddaughter'tourse Evelyn would invite alm.ALCUTTA
CANTON Next day Celin and her grand- CAWNFOR you. Both of themi Oh, Miss," she raised her eyes iniploringly,
inet.nother went shopping. They called D dinner
it Charlotte's establishment, & DAIRAN Ree trouble
looket The old
house in the East Fifties which die- Woman
HAIPHONG tressed. Celin atirred uncomfort-
var so unattractive it must obvl-HAMBURG
HANKOW ably na the black eyes continued to atare at her.
When Cella repeated the
to her father at the lent
able he scoffed.
The Important event of that da
Taxi Jordan telly be exclusive. as yet to come. phaned. Celin won nhle to talk to bin privately on the telephon Tite roun of hi the brary. voien set her pulse beating, more
"But what is it" she insisted. The gypsy put the girl's hand down on the table between them
fam sorry," he said. "I cant you come for a drive?" not do it. I cannot read your fu turel"
The begged. "When are I going to I see you?"
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Charlotte paid Mrs. Mitchell HANGIN
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Charlotte was entranced. She EUALA LUMPUR "Why-What's the matter? don't understand."
At that particular moment Cella Jexiared she would provide Cellato tratwacted, The old woman was ahaking her would have given almost anything with the loveliest party frock that head. The heavy gold heaps in the world to drive with Jordan,nad ever been made. She had the wise for one year or shorter perioda her cars bobbed grotesquely. Then but she knew her grandmother's very thing waiting. the курауа
She could not possibly in- expression changed.Views. Her face became completely blank.troduce a young man whose par- She took out the dollar bill Celistage elther her father had given her and handed it to the grandmother knew and say, "We're
zoing off for the evening." girl.
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She searched the model frocks back with something and came
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of white taffeta and allver over her arm. She held the gown up.
"Try this," she urged. Cella stood still while the dress Berry Fond He was adjusted. Then she stepped repeatedly to before the mirror.
The girl arose and, with a shrug ngement." But that would be was asked to give you this." Changers
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"I tell no more fortunes, Sorry,“
She told him it would have to be she said.
Nonie other time. Jordan ap Celia was both amused and a pred keenly disappointed.
She wondered what trick-aid he had tried med. ere of the fortune teller's was rench Ber hind this odd
it was nearly seven o'clock when Alexandria Kal Yuen The conversation grew more per-Cola came downstairs wearing the | Boavis course, the idea that the gypsyonal. The girl was afraid some-beautiful white really had foreseen disaster in her ne nutscht overhear. Suddenly she very Smart in turquoise, was in the
gown. Evelyn. Bombay
remembered List's "luncheon
slowed) en, drawing room with John Mitchell.
"Father," the girl said slowly, Canton eiving her father. ef du that. She told Joptin in She handed him an envelope ad-ren (Dalby) Newchwang
Fengsten she next day. She would try dressed to "John Mitchell." It was lukdom) Oinka
i have something planned. Tod an enclosure from the long birth Hamburg" "Nothing! Grandmother. she's 's low 1 nicht, dearest." day letter Cella had received front Just a fraud,
She tried to frighten was a haunting memory,
Her mother. mo by saying she saw duger in
feifa was not prepared for her my palm and then when I asked father's announcemeat the next note to what she meant she gave up aftermon. Mitchell called her to said she couldn't tell may fortune. him. |Don't that nongenise ?**
of her shoulders, left the tent,
Mrs. Mitchell was writing. "What Askert.
did she tell you?"
"Outrageous! widn't have he asked. paid her
should
"Know what day this ls, Celia ?"
She looked at him rand-eyed. "I'd already done that, but sheSunday, why?" handed the money back.”
Mrs. Mitchell 'eyed her grand- daughter.
"That's strange," she said. "Wait I'm going in and see what she'll tell me.
"That isn't what I win, Day of the month. Know what day Wednesday will be?"
She wrinkled her forehead, "Na use pretending. I guess you
If there's anything Crand-new all right, How old will you ulent going on here it's my duty
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"I want you to give the enclosed your father" Margaret Rogers had written. "Please don't mention it to anyone else.”
Mitchell took the missive, glanced at it, then faid It on the table.
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Cola laughed. "It's my birthe back. He bad forgotten the mes-freeze Fonda "Dan't gose," Celia cantioned. day! Honestly, I hadn't thought jute. All that remained of Mar- "Wait a bit. She'd know you were about it. I'll be 181"
Karet Rogers' letter was a ting pile
with me because she saw 1 to- "That's right. Regular young of fresh asties on the grate. Rether.
Let's go somewhere else lady. Well, we're going to cele- {
and you can come back later.”
The fair mude a gay krene. The grounds were beautifi and
bright tents
the
and awnings under which togs, balloons and refresh- neats Were sok added colour. There were huge orange and green;
tables parasols shading
and chairs. Fretty girls to pensant costumes carried trays nf fund Men, women at children thonjovid abosit in light-coloured attire.
On a lake nearby young people. were taking boat-rides,
It was all festive, but Celio felt lonely She knew no me.
it was not very entertaining to froll about chatting with her grandmother's friends, Stare the affair was being held to make money, a large part of the crowd. Mrs. Mitchell explained, were "out- siders." To Celia it seemed these were the ones who were enjoying
Gemselves,
Here and there they met an el derly woman or man with whom her grandmother paused to talk. | Mrs. Mitchell promptly presented Cella int, before these elders, the girl was quiet. She eyed the "out- siders" boating on the lake and riding on the merry-go-round en- viously The passtimes might be juvenile, but they were having fun.
Presently Mrs. Mitchell remem- bered the fortune teller.
"You stay here, Celin," she said. "I'm going to find out about that gypsy!
The girl sank into one of the orange and green chaira beneath a parasol and aid she would wait
ut her grandmother's return,
A waitress stopped at the table and Celia ordered 1 frosted choc olate. She sipped the beverage slowly, thinking how pleasant the Afternoon might have been if, Lisi and her gay crowd had been there. The Duncan family's social stand- was satisfactory, Mra. Parsons had said. It was queer about so- cicly-
It was not long before she saw Mrs. Micheli coming toward her.
There wa triumphant brisknega
in elderly woman's manner.
Why, she's wonderful!" sho ex-
as she reached the girl. "Colla, she told me everything!" "You mean the fortune teller?" then begun
Mrs. Mitchell noble occur
to detail the rences of past, present and future: which had been revented to her. She was convinced the gynay wasS the seventh
daughter of seventh daughter. She said the "reading" had been amazing.
Celis latened thoughtfully. "It's funny she finished with me so quickly, fan't It?" she naked. "My dear, that worries mel" The girl laughed carelessly, "Oh, of course there's nothing to it. I'm
[To Be Continued)
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