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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY
SERIAL STORY-
1936.
BARGAIN BRIDE
CHAPTER XXII
KATHARINE HAVILAND-TAYLOR
Canadian Pacific
Sailings for 1936
anything that inn't old, Celento!" shoj As he had done perhaps a thou- admitted.
sand times before she told herself Elinor's voice came over the wire a Gelente, had conxblered that, she that she was doing the right thing, trifle unsteadily, "Yes, Barrett?" she confessed, nodding. She had allpped She must not, she reflected, let this sald.
out to buy a handkerchief and if hurt Barrett in any way. He had "Denrest, Art Palmer! mean Mademolacile would deign to carry been so dne Doctor Palmer," he corrected him that it would be now.
about 1 Few men would have felt about the will as ho self mockingly, "wants to know wheCeleste then reached Into a pocket felt. ther you want to be spliced-I think of her pert, small apron. Elinar She saw the spire of the church. he raid-in His church'7"
took the offering, a pretty bit of cob- ahead of them, outlined through a Her voice trembled even more. It web linen, breadhommed and om-gan in towering buildings. was the way he had said "Dearest."broidered with a bold-"E. S."
We're almost then," Lida said "I'd like it very much If you would.”
"It was sweet" of you,. Celestel" "I'd like it very much anywhere," oxelnimed
Elinor felt her cheeks sting. She Steamer Elinor. Her mother
slipped a glove from her left hand. he assured her. He added, "is every- had had no thought of her. thing going along as it should?" He had been thinking only of how much her a ring that had made Lida's E/Japan Jan. 14 Jan. 10
She The night before he had brought could not deny the tenderness he felt for her. After all, the situation she was facing would be difficult for any girl.
"Oh, yes!" she assured him. "Quite certain?"
this
"Quite."
"May I drop in
There are a low things I talk about."
"Plenso do."
WHA
Barrett would do now to make up for his "treachery about the will.
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Kong
hat
sakl Kobo
Leavo
Loave
Leave
eyes glitter with envy. It held n
flawless diamond set simply. E/Axia Jan. 20 Jan. 31 Feb.
Ellnor had
anea E/Canada Feb. 11 Feb.. 13 engagement ring.
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not
"Last night I added the letters," anid Celeste. "Ah, and with love. I thought of thought of youthinking of your The need of it was obvious, however, E/Russia Feb. 28 Feb. 28 Mar. sweetheart!"
sho realized,
and
a part of the pretence. A moment, a Zew momenta E/Japan Mar.
Mar.
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Van-
Yoko hama Hoholalu couver ----.
Victoria Leave Leave Leavo Arrive
Jan. 19 Jan. 21 Jan 27 Feb. 1
Feb. 15 Feb. 10 Feb. 18 Feb. 26 Mar, 1
3 Mar. 1 Mar.
Mar. 14 Mar. 11 Mar. 13 Mar. 19 Mar. 24, 24 Mar. 28 Mar. 28
April 0 April 8 April 10 April 17 April 20 21 April 23 April 25
May 4 May
ទ 1 May
May 6 May 8 May 14 May 19 May 15 May 17 May 10 May 21 May 23
Juno. 1 E/Canada May 20 May 31
3 June June
June 12 June 17 E/Russia June 12 June 14 June 16 June 18 June 207 June 29 E/Japan Juno 20 June 28
July. 1 July 3
Elinor Aushed. True, sho hid evening? thought of the one Celente called
want to "her sweetheart" most of the nightmare, and that same finger would bear
another ring. She drow д deep E'Ala Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Mar. breath, hoping that it would steady/Canada April 3 April &
and the boys, waiting for
Then she saw Bessie and Jim E/Russia April 17 April 19 April
them.
Blessie was beaming and at the same E/Jupan time weeping,
E/Azia
but not as Celeste had dreamed.
"I shall I keep the handkerchief her. Then until this evening, dearest," always, Celeste, she said. "I am so he said a bit too loudly. He heard her grateful to you, and I'm going to show half-whispered, “Goodby-"
It to Mr. Colvin" Arthur Palner
studying a "Ah, Mademoiselle, you are so paper knife which he twisted in his sweet!' sands. He had known Barrett Colvin be in your service!"
I dream that some day may "Darling child!" said Rosie un for many years and now he was wor
steadily as she moved toward Elinor. would like nothing better, ried. Barrett's tone had sounded Celeste.
"Well, well" murmured Jim. He artificial and forced. Arthur Palmer promised.
I'll remember that," Elinor was pumping her hand up and down, wanted this marriage to be a success, Even Lida felt an unwonted thaw-In Lida suggested with a weary,
"I presume we may as well They both deserved that should be, But a marriage hadn't much chance past 11 from her father's room. She emotion was simply too frightful.
Ing when Elinor appeared at half ironic Emlic, Bessic'e display of S/Asia July 10 July 12 July without honesty, he had learned fad been sitting allently by his bed, It was, of course, that sort of display E/Canada July 24 July 201 from hearing the troubles of the mar- her hand on his weak hand, her eyes to be expected from a creature whose ried, us, he did almost every day, en his which smiled at her,
house was habitually acented with Leaving him, stooping above him cabbage and other odours from what she had heard, him murmur, "My-Bessie called "plain, nourishing foods," blessings dearest!"
It was all Lida saw Elinor's wet eyes but iidn.
thoroughly revolting to what struck her more acutely was her daughter's painful shabbiness,
She saw that Elinor was clinging to her aunt's warin, pudgy, ungloved Lida hated clinging but something that had once been heart in her ached dully without her knowing why.
It anowed during the night as Elinor Just before dawn she lay wakeful, fell asleep, to open her eyra at nine on a day that was clear, cold and bright. Celeste was standing at her bedside, iniling tenderly. For a moment Elinor wondered at Celeste's presence and at her smile. Then it
"You should have something new hand.
she broke cost and dress sharply. "that old
"They'll do."
came back, the truth which was not adrenn And with the truth came full consciousness of the ordeal becar is waiting." fore her.
"IL is a beautiful day, this day of your marriage!" Celeste ventured, Celeste was happy about the wedding. Only the French can blend emation and calculation without a chenpening
of either!
"I presume they'll have to. The
"Yen. I'm ready-if you are," "Quite."
+ 4
Elinor was lovely in spite of her shabbitess, Lida saw, and for the first time she saw the girl's beauty with
Elinor sat up, hugging her knees out envy. Elinor had been very and staring at n window which framed gentle
since that terrible night.
a square of the "glittering world.dda, riding down town, wished she Sho would go to the church at 12 to know how to tell her that she wished | meet Barrett Colvin. They would beings had been different. married.
Then she would go with
saki him to his house and thus would start Lida as she looked at
Your flowers are exquisite, cut-
the pretence that must endure for a sage, an artful blending of spring year. Her father would have every-blossoms which had been chosen, after thing he needed; her cousin, Philip, bl
thought by Barrett. "But rightful share; her aunt and uncle, those
roses she ended, brows
مالها
Kreat
an almost-forgotten peace, and their raised questioning. sons, the chance they no deserves. "Father gave them to me from The Thropes would accept a share of some that were sent to him," Elinor the money from her, Elinor was cor- answered. Every inch of the ride sho had seen the chauffeur stowing her Celeste was running her bath. An bags in the back of the car.
Perhaps almost overpoweringly
because that action had made it sweet Acont Bented to Elinor from the room that clear that she was not coming hom was filling with steam. Celeste bad again, the she was going to live in evidently borrowed boldly from one Barrett Colvin's house. As a "guest of the many Venetsin ginss bottles of course. But it was a definite step standing on the peacock blue shelves none the less; an extremely definite of her mother's dressing room. step. Yet what else could she have "Something old and something new, done? She could not deny these something borrowed and something others all of whom she loved-the blue," chanted Celeste, returning. advantages that would come to thum
Elinor laughed. "But I haven't through her marriage.
The verger opened the door and the group made their way into the church ¡vestibule.
(To Be Continued.).
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