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One I Love
CHAPTER XXI
Grant's volco was edgel with con corn. He said, "What is It? Any- tling the matter?"
bù LAURA LOU BROOKMAN
where they will unnecessnry
Janet didn't and it seemed rather thero to ank because was a packet of matches lying on the dressing table. As soon as Cora saw them she began to talk rapidly about suit she had seen la-Murah's window that was "simply adorable."
after the ceremony for White Sulphur f Springs, W. Va., spend their honeymoon.
"The bride in a popular member of Lancaster's younger social set She was graduated from Miss May
Janet surmised, and rightly, that berry's School and has been active in the Junior Guild. She is a nicce of Dwight Kendall, vice president as soon as she was gone the three of the Atlas Advertising Company, henits would be bent together again
be mentioned frequently. Goods Co." Carlyle formerly was employed by and that her name and Rolf's would Even Pauline Hayden made it pluk the Shrauger Sporting
A brief announcement. Only three that she had rend of Roif's marriage.
10 o'clock ni Tarried paragraphs last night"-"Surprise to friends" Pauline went out of her way to be Janet understood that the motive was said,White Sulphur Springs where they friendly and considerate and though kindly it was as painful as the other and will spend their honeymoon." the
giria" haslied comments.
Janet didn't speak for a moment. Then she said, "No," and shook her head. But she couldn't keep bar oyca from darkening with the shock and pain that sho felt. She couldn't keep her voleu quite as steady as it had been. Then she saw that Jeff had followed her gaze to the folded newspaper.
news,"
|--Here's 102727
she trying to keep her tone casual not succeeding. She pointed to headline,
Janet read the words over and over: They danced before her crazily but those three phrases stood out, staring "Hum-someone you know?" Janet might have laughed at that at her, while all the rest were dancing but she didn't. She said, "Yes. She tore out the three paragraphs, used to be engaged to Rolf. 1 engaged to him until nge."
Oh?"
two
anyone
wasirenrded the rest of the she
months in a trash container. The
had to any
in
ner
Two days dragged by and then the a surprise. It was third brought
birthday. She hadn't told Janet's
about at least she was hadn't--but there was a bit of newspaper was hidden away birthday card waiting for her in the in her purse.
evening mall. It was from Tommy She had been walking slowly. She and Rosie Silvani and there was a She felt that she
she picture of a woolly dog on the cover under the flag. something else. "I haven't seen him would probably be Inte when for a long time," she went on quickly, reached the office. Janet didn't care and a little verse "Not for weeks. We-quarrelled. about that. She didn't seem to care Janet couldn't remember telling the She children the date of her birthday but the world. She hesitated and then the word went about anything" in racing on, "I can't help the way I knew now that until the moment when Rosie was always asking questions. feel about Ralf I can't help it even she saw that new paper there had She must-have told then and forget.
en down
heart, a feeling ten about it. Sweet of the children now. There'll never be anyone else been deep-
that somehow, in some way, she and to think about her!
rral. There was a picture in the Times their quarrel. I care for! Never" sorry," Grant said. It sounded Rolf would make up
Resort," showing n boyish and rather awkward. Janet She hadn't recognized the feeling or that evening under the caption, "At
it bat still it had been there. West Virgila met and his eyes. All at admitted up lanked
e of everything, young man with a bag of golf clubs persisted in had
standing beside a girl in they It
A white in spile. once she remembered
Well-it was pune now! Rolf and were sitting at a lunch counter, that the waiter and set food before then Hetty Kendall were married. Janet sweater. Both of them were smiling and that there were strangers all saw them again dancing ns she had and beneath the picture were tha
red cont
seen them that night at Reigalswords, "Mr. and Mrs. Rolf Carlyle of about. A girl wearing a had slipped into the vacant place at Roll's head hent slightly, the girl's Janenster photographed at White Janet's left and was calling for the eyes raised, laughing-Janet's own Sulphur Springs, W. Va., where they Then eyes closed involuntarily to shut out are spending their honeymoon. Mrs. Carlyle was Miss Betty Kendall be salt. Janet handed it to her. she drew a handkerchief from her the sight.
"You nini" she scolded herself. fore her marriage." THERE.
"You mustn't think about things like that. You've got to go on!"
that
"I'm afraid there's something in my eye" Janet sald blinking and wiping awny the tears.
flam seemed
very
"Better be careful. I l out now?" She nodded. Her volee was stealy again. Yes-yes, I'm sure it's all right now."
Neither hungry. The chicken sandwich was nopetizing but Janet ate only a little of it. Jeff downed his coffee and was ready to leave almost mediately.
They separated two blocks down the street. Janet was gind that the Every Home caflice was farther on and that she could go the rest of the way alone. She bought a newspaper from a boy on the corner, rend the hondlines again, slowly re-read the paragraphs that followed:
Janet saw the picture and forgot about the birthday card the Silvani children had sent. Jeff Grant saw it, too. Jei WRs in his room and on the And so she went on. Mechanically table before him was a gift box from back to Marsh's department store. Indido lay Automatically. She went to the Office, hung away her coat and the black handing he and Janet had lint and set to work. Bruce Hamil-bought.
Jeff caught up the newspaper and ton was waiting for her to get out
Wha
the file of the Macmillan correspon- studied the photograph. He looked dence. She said, "Yes, Mr. Hamtlion" at it a long while and then dropped #mall purse. There was and "No, Mr. flumilton" and her in the newspaper on the floor. He open- imgers flew as she took down theed the
megrandum he dictated. She ant at white card inside and he took this her desk all afternoon and Hamilton out. The card read, "To Janel from dith't notice that she looked paler or Joff.!!
For a moment the young man more quiet than usual. Her work was as efficient as always. She paused, undecided. Then quickly he worked until 5:15 and when she stood tore the card into a dozen fragments in the door and said, "Good-night, and dropped them into a wastebasket. Mr. Hamilton," the man only glanced Inlf an hour later when he went and nid, down stairs he did not stop at Janet's up and smiled vaguely
door but went on to the first floor "Good-night."
Bruce Hamilton didn't know that and out of the house.
heart was breaking "Miss Betty Kendall, daughter of his secretary's
Cove but there were others at the Every Mrs. E. K. Curtis of Glen
Home oflice who were more percep street, and Ror Carlyle, advertli Live. Janet know when she entered solicitor for the Atlas Advertising the rent room next day why the buzz 2nd Econ class Agency, were married at 10 o'clok
Most night by Justice P. R. McCracken of conversation in the corner stopped
nhruptly soon as she appeared.
Madeline, who operated the switch At Summit Ridge.
"Announcement of the marriage this board and was also a port of recop morning came as a surprise to friends tionist, and the two Dennison sisters were grouped around the dressing of the young couple. Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle drove to Summit Ridge with table. There was a pause and then Miss Susan Taylor and James Einlny- Corn Dennison, the older of the six- son last evening following a dinner ters, and with exaggerated casual- party at Miss Taylor's home. The mess, "Oh, Janet you don't happen bride and groom left immediately to have a match, do you?"
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He gave the purse next day to a stenographer in the office where he worked, explaining that he had got- ten it by a sort of mistake" and that if she could use it she was wel. was Dolores Calahan. She was little come to it. The stenographer's name and had very dark eyes and usually wore a blue dress that was becoming, Dolores was delighted with the purse. She told her friend, Agnes Mallory, that she wouldn't mind going out with Mr. Graat.
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"Our Daily Bread" King Vidor Isn't the only Hollywond celebrity who's gone "hayseed, The well-known producer-director, who recently took over Edgar Rice Bur Mae West, most spectacular figure roughs Tarzana Ranch in the rolling in the current Broadeny theatrical San Fernando Valley, just outside Los world as a screen star, appeara in¦ Angeles, and turned it into "She Done Him Wrong," lusty melo-largest truck garden in the West as drama which she herself wrote, which setting for his production, "Our fearsome, fascinating comes The most
on Daily Bread," which United Artists to the Oriental Theatre the Wednesday and Thursday. "She Done brings to the King's Theatre today. character ever introduced
"theim Wrong" is a story of the New found that hundred or more film stars, motion picture screen is Monster," a living creature built by York Bowery, with its collection of writers, directors and ether studio wide open enloons, wise guys, and attaches have acquired extensive lat the scientist, Frankenstein, from parts frivolous dames. It centres around a holdings in the Valley and, besides of dead bodies and brought into the singer known as "Lady Lou who has using them as country homes, are accepts farining many of the acres and adding world to pursue a terrible career of a way with men and who murder and destruction. This strange their attentions in return for a substantially
movie-folk control character again lives in "Tie Bridemands. Her collection of gens, sa survey showed that is sure of the
great is her popularity, is ransom for agrarian-minded Universal half a dozen kings, Mine West ap something like a thousand acres of of Frankenstein,"
Around their lovely drama which comes to the King's pears in that role. Noah Beery is the productive land. Theatre on Thursday, with Karlofsalon-keeper who is furnishing the homes, tennis courts and swimming in his original role of "the Monster." at the moment. Cary Grant is pools, crops of citras fruits, walnuts. astensibly the hend of K nearby avocadoes and vegetables are being who turns out to has grown. Others go in for breeding Never have you seen a motion picture Mission,
of dogs. to filled with spine-chilling action, or susceptible to her charms as any of their favourite strains a character so horrible and menacing the natives of the district. A start. Aviaries and apiaries are also mis- ing, dramatic climax Tollows their tained for pleasure as well as profit. better known picture as this grotesque creation of mutual discovery of his fact. Miss Among the funatical scientist's brain, a raging West sings three songs during the people who are cultivating frem one man, be-course of the picture the famous old to a hundred acres are Gary Cooper, animal in the form of n
ballad, Frankie and Johnnie, and who rise has extensive landholdings wildered by his surroundings and A Man What Takes His Tine" and in Montana, Lewis Stone, Lesllo Fenton, Edward Everett Horton, less pitiful than he is dangerous. "Haven't Got No Pence of Mind."
From the torrace, which is on the Raoul Walsh. Anne. Nichols, Donald Karloff gives a masterful perform-
Crisp, Anna Q. Nilsson, Bradley King, Exactly a month from today the fifth floor, one commands an excellent ance in the screen's strangest role,
The opening at the Star Theatre Roy Del Ruth, Charlie Ruggles, Paul now Hongkong and Shanghai Banking view of the surrounding buildings and and is ably supported by Colin Clive, to-day
lateat British and Muni, Gregory La Cava and Donald Corporation building, standing like a the harbour. The American Club will Valorie Hobson, Ernest Thesiger. Una Dominions' film. "Say it with Music," Meek. Smaller country places are tower in the heart of the city, will be accupy this part of the building.
It is understood that many other the popular Jack Payne maintained in the Valley, practically officially opened and the ambition of O'Conner and Elsa Lanchester as a featuring
stone's throw of the Bur- the leading bank in the Far East well-known local business hongs are
this leasing rooms, completion of female monster, all under the direc and his band, should undoubtedly within
dane tion of James Whale. Do not fall prove an interesting ocension. We roughs Rancho, by Bing Crosby, realised. The to see "Tho Bride of Frankensteinre informed that this film is not Ruby Keeler, Carl Laemmle, Richard local modern skyscraper has
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It is a picture that will be talked contains a richly haman story, written W. G. Fields, Dick Powell, "Slim" much to enhance the skyline of Hong-
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Between now and the day of open-
about for weeks.
"It's A GiQ"
sing as its theme the dramatic history McHugh, Roy Disney, Ann Dverek, ing there remains a lot of mincel- of the Irving Berlin number, "Say it "Buck Jones, Al St. Jolin, Mory laneous work to be done: but most of with Music," which is famous Brian
Helen Gabagan, Melvyn | this is in the way of putting finishing
"Calm Yourself"
"Calm Yourself." This, the title of
WOR
touches to the more arduous tasks that Baby Le-Ray and W. C. Ficida, the throughout the world as Jack Payne's Douglas and others,
algnature tune. Percy Marmont
have octupled much time in executing. Hollywood foudist, are together again plays the part of Philip Weston, the
The crane is still busy conveying In-Fields newest atarring picture
a war-time pal "It's a Gift," produced by Paramount,per of "Sax it with Music" and
of Jack Payne's, the new Metro-Goldwyn Mayer pie materials to the upper floors, while Theatre which comes to the. Queen's
Juck Payne has an engagingly naturni ture co-featuring Robert Young and workmen on the road level are to Bu soon. Fields, in "It's a Gift," is head of a thriving family who eat him out purity and a dillident, humorous Madge Evans, showing to-day at the seen busily engaged in work chipping turn of speech that is, we are assured. Queen's Theatre, n working the granite steps and balustrade of the of house and home, plague his days delightful in this film. The sincero philosophy on the set when the film main entrance in Queen's Road Cen- and
tormont
his nights. He is also direction of Jack Raymond cleverly was in production at the Cluver Citytral and at the rear entrance facing
Workmen are alno engaged the proprietor of the town's leading knits together the splendidly staged studios. No matter what would go the harbour. grocery store. He has always sherish scenes of Jack Payne and his bond wrong in the preas of production, or
the dreams playing cementing the pavements
Owning Ornige ranch where he could luxuriate when bradenstintheatre audiences; who was the nitatud party, he could comerth, eant and west boundaries of of fittings and the and
inst watch the oranges grow story of family life that is a humon title at the crucial moment. "Calm the building, and electricians are busy
numerous lifts. and, when his daughter's young man document. Original numbers, that Yourself," in the photoistory, in the with the mane
a "gyp" comes to him,
On inspection of the interior one is * proposare destined to become best sellers, advertising, slogan of the young man it hook no and have beer comper by Ray Noblesho yoes into the confidential confronted with a 1020 of super tion, ho swallow
outstanding, vice" business with momentous re- sinker. The picture lins several now One is particularly comedy routines by Fields which have "Love in the Sweetest Thing" put sults. Belty Furness, Nat Pendleton, structure work. On the ground floor banking buluess; the dosks have yet never before been brought to the over effectively by Jack Payne bin-Ralph Morgan and others are also the counters are all in place for, the
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