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Mad Marriage.

won't you?"

By LAURA LOU BROOKMAN.

new-

pered the child in a manner that lovely view from the bedroom win-ville.

asked,

"Aunt what?"

mer.

"My-what a fine kitchen you

had evidently been rehearsed. Jun-dow and the kitchen la wonderful." "Your goat Uncle Ezra was a lor, the boy, put forward one hand Jim leaned back. "You two go great man," sho concluded, "öyeing and mumbled something inaudible. along," he said. "Ben's telling me Junfor. By rome chance her glance.

"What have you been reading?" how to get rich quick."

fell upon Gypsy. "Did your an- Gypey asked.

Gypsy and Mrs. Manley stepped (cestors take part in the war?" she "Kidnapped!" Junior answered. into the hall. There were six rooms naked, "I mean of course the Civil Without another word ho faced in the cottage but they were large. War?" about and returned to the sofa. The central hallway" (counted as a "I don't think my relatives were Gypsy smiled down at the little room) divided the living room from in this country then," Gypsy told girl. She was wondering how to the dining room. Back of the living her. begin a conversation when Lucia room was Miss Wallace's bedroom All other conversation_suddenly CHAPTER XXI.

and at the back of the house was a died. Out of the silence Mra. Nich- The older woman's brown rose. Elizabeth solved the problem.

she room for the maid. The pantry and olsen spoke again, “And from what "You're our aunt what?" Lucia Wallace did not come for- She was about to speak when some-

kitchen were on the other side, country, may I ask, did they come?" arm. "I'm ward. Her shoulders straightened one touched Gypsy's

Abble led the way, 'pointing out the The woman leaned forward waiting and attractive features. They came to for Gypsy's answer. and Gypsy could feel the scrutiny Abble Manley," said the

"Well this is Aunt Ellen cia was comor. "One of the new cousins. of those cool dark eyes.

"From Ireland.” wearing on emerald with Charles and I have been trying to that's Aunt Abble, You're our aunt the kitchen laat.

"Ireland I" It was Lucia who flowing draperies. The made was get over to see you ever since we what?"

"Oh, I see!" Gypsy spoke, on- have," Gypsy said smiling. "Every spoke with a slightly rising Inflec vivid and unbecoming to Lucia's heard you'd arrived but I've had n

is Gypsy. thing's so freak and white I guess tion. sallow colouring. It had been chosen touch of the grippe. We're going lightened. "My name

It's a pleasure to work in auch a though."

Aunt Gypsy I guess."

"My grandfather sailed from Bel- as the likeliest hue to dye the orig to come soon,

"We'd love to have you," Gypay Lucia Elizabeth stared at her, place. We miss you, Harrict. Say, fast when he was 12 years old," the inat lemon yellow of the dress.

does smell girl replied steadily, "Father used then began to laugh. "What a fanny something certainly Lucla stared at Gypsy with the answered. "Come any time."

Abble Manley's' brown hair was name,"

"Aunt rood!"

to write to his cousins there. Some venom of a woman in a made-over

exclaimed. she

"There isn't a better cook in For- of them are still living in Belfast." gown confronting a younger, pret-beginning to show touches of grey. Gypsy-Isn't that funny?"

Lucia's fluttering "Oh!" was tier rival in now finery.

She was slightly taller than Gypsy Lucia Elizabeth" her mother est City than Harriet," Abbie Man-

snap. Out of the deadening at!!- Her husband. Ben, who was and heavier. Her plain face was said severely. "Where are young ley put in.

Harriet's face showed that sheness Jim' came to his wife's de- manners? It's not a funny name. across the room turned. "Hello, frank and friendly.

was pleased. She began beating fence. She had taken the girl's hand It only seems sot" Jim," he called heartily. "How nre)

"But it is funny!" the child pro- the potatoes again. Gypsy glanced The Irish make good fighters, you?" He came toward them smil- and was still holding it. "You're a

Bald. "You'll Ing. "So this is the young Indy I've pretty girl," Abbie went on. "I hope tested loudly. "It isn't a name at over her shoulder. Misa Wallace had Aunt Sophronia,"

have to admit that. There were been hearing about. Introduce me, you're going to be happy here. Tim all. Why, gypsies are funny old come up behind them.

"Well, really* Ellen Wallace's probably a lot of them at Anderson- I saw some last sum- (turning to the young man) "let dirty people tell fortunes and steal tone was exasperated, "If there's ville along with. Uncle Ezra." me congratulate you." Aunt Ellen interrupted. There

Lucia Wallaco exchanged glances "Thanks, Abble. Isn't Charles babies-""

to be any dinner In this house to- was danger of the solemn formality

There?"

That will do?" Lucfa Wallace's night I'm afraid Harriet will have with Mrs. Nicholson. "Of course of her party being jarred.

think he's telephoning." As voice was stern. Her daughter to be allowed to get it on the table. Forest City is a quiet place," she "Come," she said, placing a hand she spoke a slim, middle-aged man, looked down anllenly, then sank to It's nearly seven o'clock, Abbic. spoke in her most elegant, aris on Gypsy's arnt, "I want you to in grey appeared in the doorway. the edge of a chair,

Don't you think you two had better tocratic voice. "Our life is very meet the other members of the "Oh, there you are!" Abbie. ex-

go back to the living room?" simple here but if you'd like we family. This is Mrs. Benjamin claimed. "Come meet the bride, i

Miss Wallace soared into the might make up a foursome for golf By this time Gypsy's checks were Wallace."

Charles."

Aushing. Charles Manley spoke kitchen. Gypsy and her companion some afternoon. I play at the Glen- Lacta Inclined her head slightly,

Manley exchanged greetings with to her and she turned toward him fled. "Never mind Aunt Ellen," dale club." How do you do?" she said primly, the others and shook hands with with evident relief. He olneed a Abbie whispered into the girl's ear. "I'm sorry," Gypsy answered. "I

"And this is Benjamin. He and Gypsy. Aunt Ellen again took com- chair for her and she sat down. "She's on her high horse to-night, don't play golf." Jim are cousins."

"Really 7" mand of the group and was bustling Gypsy felt she should address her It doesn't mean a thing." Ben Wailnce was a little man, about for chairs when a shrill voles hostess,

Harriet served the soup. It was Gypsy shook her head. "I'm not ́ ́ slightly rotand. He was the least from a corner piped up:

"The house looks lovely," Bhean elaborate five-course dinner and good at any sports," she said. “I've prosperous of the relatives and the

"Mother-aren't we going to be said to Misa Wallace. "I don't see the food was delicious but Gypsy always been too busy." jolliest. He shook Gypay's hand

introduced

how you managed to get everything had no Appetite. Whenever she Sophronia Nicholson cloared her

looked up

Lucia Wallace's small volce, "You-had other interests ?" warmly. "I'm glad to know you," he said. "Glad to see you here. Old ticed the two children on the sofa

Gypsy turned. She had not no-settled so quickly,"

Aunt Ellen was sitting erect in dark eyes were watching her bel- she asked.

at- The air seemed charged. Gypsy FOR THE HONGKONG AND BANGBAm's to be congratulated, all right. against the wall. There was a boy her favourite high-backed chair. "Ilgerently. Jim made several

Yes, sir Jim, you certainly are!"

who looked about 12. He wore horn-jshall be comfortable here," she tempts at general conversation but had endured suggestions of aupe- "It's nice of you to say that," rimmed glasses and his shoulders said. "Of course, after being ac-gave up the effort. Junior squirm-riority as long as she could. Reac- Gypsy told him, smiling.

were bent over a book. Beside him customed to a bly house it's quite ed in his chair and was scolded for tion was inevitable and it came “Yes,” she said bit- Jim had crossed the room and sat a girl probably two years older. a change." She interjected a sigh. refusing to eat his spinach. So-with a flash. was talking to Mrs. Nicholson. It was the girl who had spoken. "But I'll get used to it."

phronia Nicholson made use of the terly, "I had other Interests Aunt Ellen drew Gypsy toward

"Come here, children," said Lucia "Aren't you going to show us the opportunity to deliver a lecture on pounding a typewriter eight hours them.

Wallace. The pair stood up, the place?" Jim asked.

how grateful small boys should be a day to earn a living. Trying to boy still clinging to his book.

"I'll show you." Abbie Manley for a good home and plenty of pay for board and room on 330 a The children came forward duti-volunteered. "I've just been through nourishing food. There were other week. That's how I've spent my fully. The girl had light hair hangit myself. You and Gypsy come little boys in the world, she assured time!"

Ellen Wallace dropped a fork. Junior, who would be glad to ent rooming in too-tight ringlets. She looked with me" seemed to have dropped. "You're like her mother but instead of be- Aunt Ellen held up one hand. "I spinach. Spinach would make him "Do you mean to say!" she began a stranger in Forest City, I under-ing slender she was aquarely built think a little later, Abbie," she said a strong, big man. Somehow (na but Jim Wallace. Interrupted. He

Jim had predicted) this led and chubby. Her name was Luein but Mrs. Manley was on her feet.

to was on his feet. "I've had about "well, I was. I'm beginning to Elizabeth.

"We'll have time," Abbie In-launching forth on the hardships enough of this," he said. feel acquainted now,"

at Anderson-

(To bo Continued.) "I'm pleased to meet you," sim- gluted. "Come on, Gypsy. There's a Uncle Ezra endured

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