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THE HONGKONG “TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1984.

Forgotten Sweetheart 4, MARY RAYMOND

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WARFIELD, ale at the party, Infatuated with JEROME FORRESTER, on of her employer. Jean Searne from her where there la n'good desì of drinking,

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harsh realities of life at the hon Spots of colour: aprang to Pat'a licate features in the early morning am, frightening you so. Every DoD WESTON, son of ritlionaire, complial and it had stripped her of cheeks. She was wearing a black light looking almost no though they thing will be all right, I'm going ta alempia in connection with tele nofter illusions for the time, at nat with a anucy bunch of cher were chiseled in marble. Joan after her!"

Зедит. sunt under construction for ble father's

rics at one side, drooping against softly closed the door and went in- "Going whare?" Mrs. Waring pany. Bob and JOAN WAHIND Call: In

ratsed tear-Olled eyes. "Oh, Joan, The physicians and surgeons did her blond curis, ler dress was to her own room. love with each other but AB sale bin Away not believe in temporizing with a white with small red on one small square of white paper. Jean I'll wire the Travellers' Ald in

On the deak, lying flat, was how can you find her?".. "Guess I've given them nome- hose party at which Boba ucat romantic obsession had occupied thing to talk about," l'nt aald bit-turned it over with trembling Bo-New York to meet her and take

Through Barbara, Joan be invited to sense. Neither would she. This Munderstandings plis up between Joan and

care of her until I come." Bob, Fically, sure that he no longer care all her thoughts and made her torly. "Can't you hear them say-gers and read:

"Darlings; I'm runing away be- for her, he returns to Memphis with miserable. It might have been ing I should be wearing black for

"Darling. do you think they'll FAT WALING, •Jaàn's younger sister, partly responsible for the tragic killing' him? They think I'm cause it is unbearable to stay here.do it?" Mrs. Waring wrung her

heartless and wild and-"

I want to get away'

from every- climax of Pat's Infatuation.

"Oh, don't Pat" Joan Inter-thing that reminds me of Jerry hands helplessly, tears pouring "If. I had not been so absorbed mother that Pat be born oing to partim in my own unhappiness, I might rupted, knowing the suffering be- and of all the trouble I've brought down her checks..

you, I had saved a little, in the "Of course. Now, dear, you Fate becoming uneney Grer Jerry's In-have, come closer to Pat when shehind the words. ferent in CLAIRE WILLIAMS, a zameried

One morning Jean stept later bank, enough to keep me in New must not worry!" womah. Jerry calls for Yat one night and needed me," Jonn thought. It was

Bill, with masculine practicality, they drive to road house Later speeling painful, this cutting something than usual and awoke to and that Yorke until I find a job. Don't home in Verry's our, they collide with other deep-rooted and dear from one's Pat had dressed before her. Joan worry about me. I'm not worth it. was at the telephone on the staire. antomable, Margy is killed.

jarent into the bathroom and turned

"Love-Pat." He returned in a moment. Bob's father, who has just arrived infe

Joan lald the note aside aud "Tal's train loft. less than 10 Memphis, Tenda about the accident in RK- The third day after the accident on her bath. A few minutes inter

There's ago,

another home. She

ashe came downstairs. Her mother looked at her watch. Soven fifty-minutes paper and bears that Fat is, the sister of the giri hle son loves. He asks Blub to treat came

strangely chastened, Pat, hor big, was sitting in the living room. five. There were two early trains leaving at 8:40 and they both up Youn.

blue eyes wells of misery. During "Everything's hat, dear. I'll to New York. One left about thin reach, New York about the same time. Hurry into your things, Bis. the days: that followed Joan fought turn the gas on under the coffee." time.

"Don't got up, Mother, Sorry I Joan got out her suitcase from I'll get the car out" to protect. Pat from the inevitable

was late. Felt

and began to throw in Joan was slipping Into her morbid reaction.

Pat depins?" Mrs. War- clothing. In the midst of packing, clother now, trying to talk, cheer ing naked.

she ran to the stairs to call fran-fully. "Giris do such crazy things.. tically, "Mother, Bill!"

Mother, and then regret it long before they reach their destination. Pat probably won't turn around. You know how she is! But they'll meet her at the train and she'll be glad and relieved to know I'm coming."

Худа

CHAPTER XIX Bob telephoned the hospital to Inquire about Pat. Ho sort, flowers,

It had been hard at the hospi- But he did not telephone to Joan; tal but there had been excitement, He came as near to it as placing oven drama, in the busy centre of one finger on the dial, then henfiffe and death. Flowers had come tated. No, he wouldn't call. What There bad been one huge basket good could come of it? The breach from the office employees with whom between them which had begun Pat had worked. It brought the when Joan had driven to the bar girl such poignant memories of becue with Jim Wardeid had wid- happy, care-free days gone forever ened until now there seemed no that the flowers were removed from way to bridge it. He had been con- the room. fused, mistaken. The talk with his Relatives and friends of other father had clarified this confusion patients inquired about the pretty made him see more patient who had figured in the People were what they tragedy and looked curiously an accident of birth, by en-through the half-open door.

training. vironment and

Friends and neighbours called to The encounter with Joan at the express sympathy. "Night Cap Club" had been another disappointment. Perhaps he had hoped for something a word; a gesture, a look or tone-that would bring them closer together. But it had not come,

But now Pat was back home and the big house seemed empty and still. No one felt like laugh-

ins

with Benny sick and lively Pat moving about like a ghost of her former self. A sense of loss spread over the entire household.

Bab remembered the flash in her eyes whop he had criticised Jim

With Pat no longer working, Warfeld's behaviour and her cool Joan Insisted that her sister nc- proposal, "Don't you think you had company her on har round of les- better go back to your friends?" sons. After the first few days Strange how he had allowed him- | Pat rebelled. It was boring to lis- self to be tormented by the thought ten to Joan coaching, to see her of this girl. It seemed impossible don the "schoolmarm" expression to get away from her.

and turn academic. It was even

Walting was 'a. terrible trial for impatient Pat who had always danced or skipped or run through the hours. And waiting for time to heal a fresh wound was a pain- ful process.

Only that morning he had been more trying to sit in the car out-. on the verge of calling her. Ex-site and wait.. cept for the talk with his father, he would have done so. If there had been the slightest encourage ment from Joan he would doubt I have been making a fool of himself again-over a girl who could play fast and toone with the wide-eyed, level look of a child. Well, that was over. He was through.

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Joan and Pat, coming out of a department store one day at noon, ran into two girls who had been employed at a store near Forres- Joan had much the name feel-ter. They eyed Pat curiously, Ing. She had come close to the apoke frigidly, and moved on.

"Pat!" Joan said sharply. "Why no? She's not upstairs. I thought she was with you."

Her excited voice brought Mrs. "Perhaps she's in Benny's room. "Waring up the stairs and n moment

I didn't hear them talking." Inter Bill was beside her..

running upstairs. "Joan, dear, what are you do- She opened the door of Benny's ing?" room and a quick glance confirmed

Mother, Pat's gone!" her feara. Pat was not there. Benny was still sleeping, his de

Joan. waa

Signor Mussolial, despite the cares and troubles provided for him by the political tension in Europe. still finds time to indulge his love of winter aparts. He is shown above with his wife.

"But suppose she doesn't wait?" "Then they'll persuade her to Joan put the cate in her moth- It's really wonderful how quickly er's handa. "She's run away." they work, Mothor. Bless the day Thon, as Mrs. Waring collapsed the telegraph was invented!" weakly into a chair, Joan was on her knees beside her.

"There, dear! What an idiot 1

John was planning the telegram that Bill would send "Meat Pat (Coutinned on Page 12.)

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