THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1993.
For the LOVE of EVE by Lucy Walling
CHAPTER XL
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Eve speut Thanksgiving day for homesickness. with Mrs. Penney. They attendeil
"Jean made those hooked rugs.” Mrs. Proney said proudly. And she made the draperies for the windows, too. Those pictures are some of my work, done before my marriage."
the work."
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lng story concerning Mrs. Penney,, and ho was gone within the work." The night before Thanksgiving services at the Little Stone church Apparently they were quite at
The boys washed the dishes. † She encouraged her to go qu day Eve ate dinner in a down town together and then boarded a trol-home in Mrs. Pennéy's ilát,
"Jean's father studied in Parle Mrs Penney's volce broke, Thea restaurant and then went to the ley which took them to the art-
and when he evturned to this soun, jaho raised her chhi bị thờ matiner library where she selected two tist's home. Mrs. Penney had rents she explained to Eve. “And
"They are all from out of town," try he taught art classes în Chi-live bad noticed was characteristic the newest books to read over the ed the second floor of a two-family mother them a bit. But they un- and was one of his pupils. Porn subject for a holiday, Mr. Rus Icago, I had gone there to study, fut her and sald calmly. “This la hoilday. It was one of the eve-house near the college her daug-derstand i must give most of my haps we would never have benader. Shall I turn on the radio?“ nings when she missed Dick dread-ter attended. Evu could not re-energy to my job and if they want more then acquaintances if we had fully and wanted to put off going frain from complimenting her on to play here they must help with not attended an artists' ball where home. But when she finally arrived the attractiveness of the rooms.
4t was twilight and the room at the apartment she found a lot-
fale or chance sent us together in was lighted only by the flickering Jean and her friends loft in an old-time circle two-step. We low from ter from Dick waiting for her on
the afternoon to attend a ten dance, danced in perfect harmony and my nestling among the pllows on the the hyplace, ve the hall table.
Mrs. Penney invited Evo to curl heart as well as my soul took wings, confortable devenport, begged her up on pulled a small Windsor rocker for danelng:
the_davenport while she | Jean comes naturally by her lovo 19 go on with hor story, closer to the fireplace.
"After our marriago I continued fis life, Mes. Rader. Sometimes wó Mr. Penney continued, "That "It must be a great antisfaction to study art, but in private. We get our greatest jolts when the for you to have Jean?" began Evo, were extremely happy and when skies seem brightest. But some. don't know what I would have little Joan was born It seemed lifetimes, too, when it seems we enn- done without her!" nodded Mrs. could hold no greater happiness, not go on, fhlugs suldenty unko a Poney. "She is all I have lived Jean was just longning to any right-about turn and the path in for these last 17 years. And she 'Daddy" and wateli for him la the cloarudaloud. Always thore-la - looks so much like her fathor window at the chas of day when something left to make it worth. camp and a number of school Eve refrained from asking ques-That is my greatest job. I believe he became ill. It was paoumeula. teachers who took their ments tions and busled herself preparing she has inherited his ability too,
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salad for the dinner. Jean and ä | If he had lived I am sure he would Was it Jealousy that Eve felt young man who was a classmate have become one of our Quest art. when she rand that soutence? Sho joined them after the football tots,. Hia work at the time of la had pictured Dick as living in a game and Mrs Penney set the boy death was beginning to attract man's world entirely. This was to work mushing the potatoes. Anwhile attention,"
"Jean has a great deal of urtis- tie talent," Eve commented.
He wrote that he and some of the others had driven to Old Forge for the Thanksgiving turkeys for Mro. Williams who kept the board. Ing house. They had attended a movie, the first Dick had seen sincé) "Yes," answered Mrs. Peney. he left Lake City. He added that "Her father was an artist, too, there would be 20 at the bonding but he died when Jean house for Thanksgiving dinner-baby." the men from the construction
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his first reference to the school other girl and boy soon arrived Eve was interested. She had teachers. Eve hoped fervently that and Mrs. Penney assigned them wondered about the little woman- all of them were middle-aged and, taaks. It was a merry dinner and with the brave, smiling face and unattractive, and not in my way the young people were so amusing gentle mannors. Evo had always like Dorothy McElhinney.
that not once did Eve feel a pang thought there must be an interest
With the Wing On and Sincere emporiuma seen in the background this photograph, which was taken one morning on Cheklang Road, given ujaleur illustration of the serious nature of the flooding at a point which is not far short of a mile from the Bund. The flooding in this diatrist was of a very widespread chara otor.
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The surge of traffe was quiolin but not stopped by awirling, yellow waters from the Whangpoo which stretched far up the city's main thoroughfare. Although some cars stalled and had to be aban donad temporarily, others sped through like launch o in a holiday mood, pedestrains sloshed along while the proprioters of shops and stores along the big street-swept frantically with brooms to expel the waters from their floors.
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