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THE "HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1931.

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The 20-hour nonstop sermon record set hy Dr. Fotterer ha been beaten by Archbishop McSahin Kenworthy, above, who prenched for 21 hours from 2,253 taxis.

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The Melody Girl.

By RUTH DEWEY GROVES.

Author of "The Innocent Chest,” etc.

BEGIN HELE TOMAY.",

ried and tries to wels later. The men qyety | wlle foren stand up no when promi-ed to tragry Tou

Tambay Inter lily pactions are! Targe

"It could amount to something

ting a divorce from her." Mrs. Everett sufd ominously. "The

Keeping the armamente industry busy. Cur photo shows American police dumping thousands of conficated revolvers into the sex.

Beryl Burden bupes on radio career waito à viri whose husband is get- help her farges her itupeless love for Tommy Want white test huffonsa.my. Irene Everell Young Prentiss Gaylord paan silention to Read Hutt Irene, bears a boy lives in Oakdale, doesn't he?" tough on Derry, he unflatteringly world on fire if he knew how, but, Irene lifted her eyebrows. "The admitted, but the boy had lot him- he didn't know, how, And Dorry postmark?" she said with an in-tself in for it.

was a fine dancer. He layed dune- nection that brought a flush to her She would marry Derry, but sheling. mother's face,

must not see the young man again Irene dazzled him. She was n "What if i did look at, 37" she juntil her separation from Gaylord newcomer as well as pretty and arl) nompanions. Fating 12-ster at challenged.. "Many a mother was legal. the this condition her clothes were ravishing. Pretion. Then he fed the web would have aprued these letters alone would the young husband The last day Irene and Prentiss

Bergi develops thross semulde and the deterjand read theat!”

agree to get his divorce without spent in New York when she had Avis real. She catches en wat werkz "Yes?" Irene returned, "If it sendal involving Derry's name. shopped faridusly had been de.

Irene. worse and comes to that I'll leave." int inginer

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Driving was difficult and Gaylurð - was preoccupied puzzling over the best way to tell his father of his hasty marriage.

From thelightful. The next day when they Mex, Everett was about to re- thought of exposure before Onk started for Oakdale it rained. him tort in kind when her husband's date society. reforms, gete another but curte des voice arose from below, calling for way and allow

Hers! In spy will free quarrels woks breakfast. The interruption her without contest. There was Pernties and comes hot to get a disuse.prevented what might have been a promised to her reasonable sun Beryl's fear- 3 Tense or Falls that series quarrel between mother of money. Derry was required t

and daughter.

remain in Onkdate where Gaylord could keep an eye on him. When she was gona" Irene selz- For his last stipulation Treng jeit the letter and tore it into bits) was now thankful. And IL Thinking back over the shuri without reading it. Why couldn't wouldn't be so had marrying period of her marriage Irene blam-

lpene i trying to win hark Tommy's live, i Mm. Nordt questiutes Trave lettere sich aber ja tervisitor from wandler |

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THAICERA.

Irene, tired and crass, showed her Irritation, and their day was spoiled.

Her mother assumed a firm pose hotford it from Oakdule and spot and becominrrying Derry Mende He left her whole days and nights!

it.

and sitid heavily. "You won't everything."-

like it, but I've made up my mind "Everything." WAN

to ask who writes the letters to Just the other evening before he'd you."

men

heard. Imustine her mother com-were a lot of girls who were jeal-would be lost along with his wife, I want tetier hurry down. If you

-

hot.**

"Ma" Kennedy, mother of Aimes McPherson, once again

blushing bride.

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And this la James Rigby, Pre; sident liner steward," who l said to be the future husband of Aimes.

with Tommy.

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Mrs. Everett was looking serious Derry have some sense? Sbe'd Tommy now and having to waited Gaylord for every difficulty. as she handled the letter, to Irene, jasked him time and again not to for him to get somewhere. They le hadn't cared whether she en- The girl took it and put it on the write to her every day. For half could live with her family and joyed herself in his old home or stand by her bed without a second cent she'd not answer one of his she'd have all her own money for not. All he could

think

of was glance, "waiting to be alone to read letters again. But then, she told clothes. This would certainly be the soap factory, and hunting.

herself. "the young idiot Would better than

#social-outsast in at a time and came back with moth Oakdale. No matter what status ing but a couple of wild ducks to Tommy, he might occupy there as the show for his time. What men

divorced wife of Gaylord Prentiss

the boat hidden a bunch of sun- Irene was surprised, and showed that firta ought to be shot."

started for school, Tommy'd salt she would not be accepted by the ki rec in sitting for hours in ak

Or town's elite as Mrs. Derry Mende, weeds, Irene couldn't understand. it "What?" she said, sitting up course she hadn't meant to en Derry could marry into the social "Irene," her mother called up to in bed and looking as though she courage Derry but Oakdale hadn't set and be regarded favourably but her. "I've made some mutlins..

the Prentisses owned. couldn't quite believe what she had been.

Before they returned home from very entertaining. There if he married outside of it he You'd

them

the short drive. Irene had decided ing at her like that!

ous because their most eligible

Irene put a dainty foot on the definitely that she would break "It's a man, and I know it is," young had

How could she ever have thought I soft rug by her bed and sat with with Mende. She felt she her mother went on, with the the man married outside of of marrying Derry? - Iran, was one knee awunk across the other. had gained considerable bluntness of the timid suddenly feel at home. Some of them had Impatient with herself and her She was still engrossed in the becoming assertive. You may attended

When he Haid good-night to think you're able to take care of east and though school in the Impatience put an end to her re-hardships of her life with Gay-

If you hadn't, veric

me," she congratulated herself, yourselt, but I'm your mother, and done the same you couldn't amount She put on fre most becoming Of course her firtation with m sure he wanted to kiss I want to know what's going on." to muel. They let you know what morning frock, changed it after Derry had been a mistake, bat it But the break with Derry did.

"Well, of all

lunch to her mest

fashionable wouldn't have amounted to any-not come about as Irene had anti- breathed, half-amts Irene thes

half-an-

trona who must have heard from for dinner, dunned her loveliest about it. Irene hadn't 100% face letter unend and was glad she Worst of all had been the mi-afternoon dress and then, just be thing if Gaylord hadn't found out cipated. Next morning she re- forgotten frained from destroying Derry's yer willing to believe that Gay the

informal evening gown.

what he said to her, lord to will to plume for your trou- never attended a finishing school. Tommy arrived shortly before i to smart over his refusal to fored to come to wes her, thus broait- white and furious. She continu had. For the young man threaten-

to in- in.

cont and for clean clothes no

her after Kive

sho had "humbled" ing

Ing his

promise to Gaylord: He be talked about if you start Gaylord's sake. These and

the to the Everett home.

hermalf to nak him to do it.

declared he couldn't stand it any running around with Tommy Wilatuff old family frienda" Beryl, an intensely miserable She argued with him until seiz longer without at least a brief

had son in that car of his and you've driven her inten flirtation with spectator, watched the couple ed with the conviction that he real-vialt with her. no right to accept attentions from Derry Monde, a nice-looking boy she'd just reached home in time to taunted him with this accusation a long sisterly letter but couticu

drive

in Tommy's now car.ly wanted to be rid of her. She'd Irone was tempted to write him him while you're married to Gay who could dance circles around lord. To say nothing of this other anyone else the girls in Oakdale change her knitted dress for a silk and Gaylord had answered seath-intervened. Derry

was sure to had to play with.

one, grab a bite of dinner, nattingly.

come bounding on like a rubber She

Then the conditions Gaylord had ball at the end of a string. Then finger to the let- pointed 11

Derry hadn't much social back then rush back ter on the stand, and Irene laugh-ground to boast of. He was, in make sandwiches for a boys' club laid down! Irene wondered that Tommy would know about him. ed a bit nervously.

fact, the only member of his fami- Her heart was heavier than ever. jeho had agreed to them, but she Tommy wouldn't forgive liar for "Oh-Dorry!" she said casually (a nice ohough family, too) Tommy had handed Irore into ad only to call to mind the vision this latost affair.

of her kusband's countenance a ly. "Why, he's only a kid, and who'd ever seen the inside of the that car with the gestures of a

She had played with fire and guess you know how kids are country club. He was welcomed nobleman assisting his lady fair be declared himself to understand now she must put out the embers. They got foolish ideas and imagine because the girls

why she had done so.. liked him. into his charlot,

Irene told herself; at the same time they're going to feel the same for Everyone liked him. He wasn't Irene praised the car and Tom- She would marry Derry, Gay making plans to accomplish this the rest of their Ilves, and all that, very earnest about anything, my thought it was generoux of her lord had done her the honour to purpose. but it doesn't amount to anything."thought, maybe he might not the 'not to compare it with the motors take that for granted. It was

thought, too.

irene

ble with him." Mrs. Everett con- They tried patronizingly tinued, "but I know you're going duet her into their society

man1"

directly

to the store

to

(To be Continued.)

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