THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FERUARY 19, 1934.
Forgotten Sweetheart ↳ MAY RAYMOND Special
UROIN HERK TO-DAY
BARBARA COURTNEY. lety girl.
arhemin to win Dob away from Joan.
Pai, Joan's younger sister, is Infatuated her with JERRY FORRESTER, Port of employer, MS, WARING is hopeful that her two daughters will marry well and escape, the drudgery that has been her lot.
"Here we are, Joan," said Jim.
by
that
deliberately ditched you for a man this wall of constraint growing up eyes on Joan I knew she was the loan again with you or anybody.
between them,
type who wouldn't flirt openly but t'a sheer idiocy to think BOD WESTON, son of a millionaire, has] Khe had just met.
There he was, olf `ngain. fallen in love with JOAN WARING, pretty
"Bob, please help me with these
was not nearly na naive as you sho—," Memphu girl, Bob h cuma to Memphia In
plates" called Barbara, Jim,War-| Barbara, slumped down in the thought she was.. Oh, Bob, do you He stopped. connection with his father's new plant. His first saw Joan on a train besteld thought she was like a rent-rondster, her head companionably hate me?"
Barbara said in'n low voice, “You she was returning from college beckus of ber
less little cat; her bright, alert close to Bob's shoulder, was talking
"Of course not," Bob said rough are crazy about hor, aren't you?"* family's financial filmculties,
animatedly. I do love housely. "But you're wrong about Joanj. eyes travelling from Joan to Bob.
partles, don't you, Bob? They are She's not that kind at all, Barbara She did not pause for his answer, Po informal. You get to know whạt | [f you think she and Jim Warfiolf|but continued, "I can't help being, planned to stay there alone yo sorry, Bob. Don't ask me why. But It was a gay party, but Joan was people are really like."
"What are you talking about?" were never more mistaken in of I'll try to belleve she is all you say to "remeniberit as Ray. Harbara la Invited to a luise party and Don and Jim pointed long sticks Bob asked. He had an iden that life. Why they hadn't even me she is, I think she is terribly at- 10. persuade Blok to conte, too, she stranges
sticks Barbara was driving at something until we got here! And beside tractive !" to have Joan invited. Joan and Bob arrive with their knives. The At the house siarty. The others go for were to be used by the guests to and he was suddenly unaccountably Joan isn't like that." His vole borseback ride but Joan's who has no cluing clothes, rentaine at the house. She meets Jronst wieners. The crowd moved irritated with her. WARFIELD, miractive and Indoients. I about and plates were being passed kela Joan, sees through Barbara's pretence and re-filled. The fire died down|Jim."
Joan, klous of Bob's attentions to Berbaru,
flame again us plays into the other girl's hands by renting and sprang Into Ilm's invitation to drive to a kozhieve subber fresh wood was piled on. The say, with him. This offends Bob.
oury odour of the barbecued meat was tempting.
Now
go on with the Story
CHAPTER XII
Rever
Always Joan
would remember Barbara and Bob, sitting together. Barbara's caressing voice, her hand Kay and Don Trent led the way on Bob's arm. to the barbecue site. It was an
Somebody suggested old-fashion- open space hawed from the wooded, ghost storles. Everybody tried land. Stumps of trees, like huddled to think of an old thriller. black dwarfs, showed eerily in the Barbara called out once, "I'm light from the big bonfire where Just one big shiveri Hold my wieners were to be roasted. At one hand. I'm frightened to death, alde was the barbecue pit. A col darling!". oured man was turning the ment on a long fork. Two tables were cov-| ered with bowls of salud, huge loaves of bread, paper plates, and
cufis.
"Need an excuse, drawled Jim,
TOHO:
"Oh, for goodness sake, don't get so excited!" Barbara said. "Pir. ahaps I was wrong about it. Forfet
what I said."
"I will," Bob said. And knewbe wouldn't.
Bob, decided that was rather gen- erous, this frank acknowledgment of Joan's charms. He renched over and squeezed her hand,
•
Everybody slept late next morn- Ing, straggling down in relays to be served broiled ham, hot wales with drawn butter, eggs and coffee.
Barbara answered onsily, "About "Oh," said Bob, relieved and little ashamed of his suspicions.
"When you first meet Jim he spe pears such a cynic, without much) interest in anybody or ans thing;
Silence. Trees along the rral But he's really capable of a grand highway flashing by in orderly Later Joan joined a group for Lussion. Anybody with eyes can sequence and occasionally the ark tennis. It was a game in which see that."
outline of a cottage. Baarn she had always excelled. But Bob "You mean Joan," said Bob noved closer to Bob. Once she was not there to witness her gal- harshly,
"Yes," said Barbara. "Haven't you noticed?" Then, as he did not reply, she said gently; "don't think me a cat, Bob, but I hate to see someone I care about being made Barbara," to look a fool."
"What rubbish!" Bob said hotly. "It isn't, Bob. What would you think if you knew the very first afternoon-while we were riding- she and Jim were sitting off in the 1 garden? You can imagine how surprised I was when Carol told me. I thought she was really tired."
"No, of
Barbara. course not," slipped her hand frankly into Bob's. Jonn saw his hand close "The Individual tables the over Barbara's, Just as he had stumps have been arranged for clasped her own. What a fool she two.. Choose your partners," called | had been, Atting all the tender, Kay guily.
thoughtful things he did into 15 Bob looked at donn. She was romantic pattern for herself!" standing not far away, her dark And then someone said it was cont about her, her fnee a white one o'clock, time to begin the drive blur. When the blaze sprang up | back.
fitfully her eyes showed like dark. f Joan thought that was something deep pools. He was fighting an im- to be thankful for. It would have pulse to join her, to say, "dancen unbearable to go inside the let's go over here." But you'd house and dance, to dines with hardly say that to a girl, who had Bob, trying to reach him through
Bob drove silently but Barbara could see the stern set of his mouth and chin. She smiled, satisfied. After a while she sighed.
"Of course I knew, Bob, that I ran a terrible risk in telling you but I simply couldn't hear seeing you so gone on her. Girls, know things and the first time I laid
sighed.
"What's the matter," Bohsked kindly.
"I'm afraid you're terriblyangry with me."
"Don't be an idiot, Darbai.” He added after a moment, "ut let's get this straight. I wont discuss
lant fight and triumph, climaxed by Jim's. "Hot stuff! you're the best girl player I've seen in a long time!"
The game had scarcely begun when Barbara, a spectator, decided she must rush off to Greenville for ¿Continued on Page 113
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