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THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, JUNE
27, 1935.
SERIAL STORY-
Summer Sweethearts
* BROIN` JIERE TO-DAY
KATHARINE STRYRUVRST,
beautiful
20, i discontented with the useless round of social activities that make up her life. Her father and aristocratic stepmother, TINE. refuse to let Katharine undertake any sort of work.
Katharine ridew
MICHAEL stally with HEATHEROE, young westerner who ratIN A riding club. BALLY NOON, loent enquette, aan enrolla at the club for riding less.
ZOE PARKET, Katharine's friend. return frum Farone where she was sent to forget a love affair with QIUDR LARKIN, of whom her intents approve. Zoe is still in love with fb.
Dit. JOHN KAYE, • relative of Derline's. pays the Hirykburata a vielt.
CHAPTER VI
Zoe, after all, was not angry. Katharine's heart softened when she saw her at the Country Club dance- small and round and wistful in her floating printed silk, which was the prize of the frocks she had brought back from Paris.
It was a geln night at the club," Ribbous of coloured paper flew back and forth, and halloons were set free, only to be punctured by the cigarette of some roisterer. Katharine danced with Dr. Kay, to be cut in upo again and again. She looked lovely tonight in clene ivory silk, the gown molder to the lines of her exquisite
young figure. Deftine Strykhurst, glanding ut Katharine's animated face, as she laughed and talked with Joby Kaye, observed to her husband with satisfaction that Katharine and evidently forgotten all about that.
carcer
HOTsense.
Frank Corlis, the typient soph- omore, in elegant English inner
clother, with real pearls for studs.
By Mabel McElliott
1933,
made foil for Zoe Parker Lisa Katharine scarcely recognized the white face that stared at her Parker and Bertine both agreed 4 they were a charming pair.
year."
"Ife seems quite mad about her," Lisa sighed. "I wouldn't mind sou- ing her settle down-after this lust "You've had a worrying time of About Fred Bertine, who knew all about Gibbs and who, although not
n'
who cared to listen that the girl of to-day was certainly a problem.
from the mirror."
just four years younger than the like to see you again before I settle erect bronzed soldier who was in be down to work in earnert. There her third husband. Girncia had been won't be any more week-ends for me twice lawfully widowed," Zoe suit when I get under way."
"I'd love to come for lunch," gleefully. She did not like Gracia. who insisted on being the centre of Katliarine acid. "Could I see the every group the joined. Gracia had
Later
mother herself, would tell anyone a penetrating volce, she, told endless funent, perhaps? That would be stories of tiramatic incidents of which It was arranged that she was to she was the centre. There was al meet him at the Ritz at 1. "The only thing Katharine really ways an amused male or two to listen. they would go over to the building seems to care about," Bertine said She held them by sheer force of per-on the East River where Dr. Kayo brightly, "is riding. Really. I wish | sonality. sometimes that Victor had let her have a horse of her own. I am not
too
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was to live, in two rooms high above the turgid stream with its tugs and doughty steamers plying their way to New England, After John had left Katharine called the number of the
club,
riding
That you, Tips? It's Miss Stryk- hurat. Tell Michael I won't be rid-
quite sure I like the idea of exposing Katharine said to herself that she her to the charms of that young west-did not mind Gracie, and yet tonight erner over at Shady Ridge. Much when the gushing Mrs. Mellvaine
good-looking, in a certain crude took possession of Dr. no way.'
conscious of a distinct sense of Oh, Katharine's all right," Lisa ance. John seemed to like it. Oring to-day. I didn't want him to keep Parker said comfortably, watching course he had met her half a dozen Fury for me..
Her heart pounded, unaccountably Zoc's brown curls bob against young timus before, but that was before he Corliss' black-coated shoulder. "She had gone abroad to study. His two as she waited. The coloured boy's is an serene,
Nothing ever seems to years in the. European capitals had voice came to her faintly over the trouble
robbed him of auch of his former phone:
"That's all right, Mis" Strykhurst. started to reply. but didence. He had an easy manner, thought better of it. People mis an air of authority which Grsein was Mist Michael, he went off with Miss
Moon on Fury 10-15 minutes ago." understood so, if she said a single quick ક recognize,
ne all about this Katharine put the telephone in its naw tell'
Bertine
ward about Katharinet That walous facial surgery," Katharine cradle with hands that shook a little.
what
it was to be a stepmother. No-
body pave you the least bit of erediente voice answered.
gave you the least bit of credit. heard her coo. John's gentle, deliber.
Kathar
she
"Noisy!" drooping against a pillar.
terrace.
"And hot!"
to
keep
observed,
"Dance Captain Byrne was at her
"Love to":
She scarcely recognized the white face that sinred back at her from the mirror. Sally Moon--on her own little horse. Sally there at her hour!
20"
for" Ellen went by, "with" "a" drift of Well, ir Jolm Kaye "felt "John, you see what I mean about
over her Arnt. "I pressed father and Bertine? I haven't had Gracia Mellynine as easily as that, dresses a chance to talk to you all day." Katharine told herself later that your pink shantung, Miss Katha
He nodded. "I see. They want night, she was afraid she wouldn'trine."
Thanks." But she didn't really wrapped in cotton wool, have much respect for him. Graeiu
hear it. She wasn't thinking of the Your father doesn't know you've had kept him at her alde with quiet frock she would wear to town in lunch
insistence the
of the remainder evening. It was Giracin's well-rount with John Kaye. Her mind burned gure, eased with the vision of two riders drifting ed but still charming figure,
jeakusy? Was
grawn B
Her eyes glittered feverishly in the hair light.
"Low-how can I escape fruin it?"
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ut
in ice-blue satin, that you saw besile along the green lanes together.
War this
sho Dr. Kaye's when the orchestra played
The Continental." It was Gracia's really in love with Michael Heath-
eroo? well-massaged face that smiled
He laughed, and something of the wholesome quality of his own good,quettishly up at him during supper. gentle personality touched her with "Men are all fools" said Katharine sort of healing, releasing her from to herself, na she undressed. Even the mutinous tensions which had Johnny, whom she had thought above bound her all day.
such things. She fell asleep con
"Well, the Victorians used to gratulating herself that she had not marry to get out from under parental confided any of her innermost feel; supervision. But that didn't work so ings to him. Moonlight streamed well. Maybe it does nowadays, over the floor and lay in barred unres on the broad mahogany four. "Don't be vulgar." But she was poster where she jepl, uneasily turn- ing In her dreams. A red-haired rider *.400.
with on a roun horse galloped through her
Women seem to rule the roost."
laug
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relish.
of
she pursued. don't
aver the But
that
menti, Y Just marry--like dream; and there was a lean, ascetic- got to be looking man in evening clothes some- least, think you're in love." where in it, too. Kay argued with well, at
plenty
She boys have been loping him, she was angry, she wept, arousid after you tonight," said Dr. woke to an uneasy feelinfetast
table Kaye quietly. In the light from the flare of his match, cupped against the Johnny Kaye was his usual pleasant breeze, she could see his lean, almost self. He sprang to pull out Kathar ascetic face. Thirty, John was; heine's chair for her. In dark blue was already a fine doctor and a man suit, his striped shirt, his scrubbed- everyone respected. The woman who looking surgeon's hands were good! An: married him would be a lucky person, solid facts in the foggy morning. Katharine thought, innseently.
unearthly dripping mist brooded over the gardens. The girl felt heavy-eyed and fistless.
"Oh, boys!" she rejoined, on a note of contempt.
"Don't like 'em, eh?"
"Sleep well ?"
"Not--not much she confessed. "Not so very." As she unfokled There was a wicker couch here, with deep square cushions. She sank into it and John Kaye ant down beside her.
"There somebody else?" "Not--not really." She
her napkin he observed that the shadows under her eyes were deeper. "The foghorn blow all night long." Katharine contributed, sugaring her
"You're grapefruit,
golog into sighed.town บ
John would be a perfect person to "On the B:53, yes." He buttered confide in. She needed a confidante; a roll with precision. "Bertine said it was hard, always keeping things to tell you she'd be back before lunch. to yourself. And there was no one She had to go to some Gardent Club really. Berting meeting. And your father's off for she could talk to,
oh, she meant early golf." kin't understand
to, but she never really heard what you said; or if she did you were cur- tain she would use it as a lunch tabló topic next day.
No, she wouldn't
tine.
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She lifted heavy eyes. Nothing seemed to matter very much this morning. She had missed her hour confide in Bers for riding. But did she want to ride any more? Wasn't Michael Heat. Besides, there was really nothing heroe becoming a far too important her life? Wouldn't it. to tell about Michael Heatheroe. factor in Katharine had had; un arriving at the perhaps, be wise to make a clean cut club tonight, the strangest-feallag of the matter? Oh, but it was her that she might ses him among the one great outlet: she needed it. It
her going kept guents. Obviously that was absurd.
thought perhaps you might she said, quito: "Nobody slac,'
no in and lunch with me," John firmly.
Zoo came out with her Princeton Kaye was, saying.
Oh, I'm so sorry." I'm afraid I boy, and Caplain Byrne and his hand- some blond fancoe joined them for a didn't hear what you said before,"
Althous cigarette. Cantain
Byrne she said in contrition. Was an army man, home from Fort "I'm moving in Monday. Found a Sill on vacation. He and the plump, place, Dr. Kaye said, "It's fur- graceful widow-from- Innicock Hills lahed, soBertine won't have any were to be married the following fun.". His eyes twinkled behind the spring, Gracia, McIlvaine was 16, rimicas glasses.. "But I thought I'd
como
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