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Married Flirts

DECIN HERE TO-DAY

breathless, staccato fashion. HYPAY MORELL and TOM WHAVEN atr She neemed feverish. She chat- and DENER D1188. Lik expects to live inted, laughed, gestoret, as though Juxury, but Gyper intends to keep her job, her emotions were all at concert teaching in a settlement bouna,

taxerled the gume day na LIŻA HOTALING

their New York

the two girls dialike each other,

their upermoon in Europe,

Weaver to dinner.

Lits

the

and

WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1934.

by MABEL

MCELLIOTT

across to her.

"Yea!" Her eyes shone.

He said very little, but you knew "I'm glad." He was like that.

-

liked the idea of going. But hef self to filet of sole. "I ought to was finding it less painful than he but I dare not, after this"

She put her hand over her glans. had expected.

And yet and yet-Gypay was No, she would not have any wine. The res night Gypsy and Tom spent in pitch. She seemed thinner, Gypsy conscious within herself of an un-She looked up to find Derek's eye when he was for you.

that might have willing sense of inferiority. The upon her. He smiled encourag- ld friend oftment VERA GRAY. thought, but

telephones, Tom been only the effect of the black chatter, the gowns, the give-and-ingly. He was nice. He most de- Jer to lunchrun to meet flypar, but Gyver

The dessert came just then and ruf-take of these well-dressed young 'cidedly was, many can't leave her work. Later Vern calls and frock, canending Into

Weeks Inter Life and Detch return from les. Or of her makeup, which people, all belonged to a different

the young man called Bobby, who The food

was delicious, and was at Gypsy's right, began to shadow and world than hers und Tom's. What stressed nine eye made her eyes acem large and did they know of scrimping to Gypsy, accustomed to Dinah's plain talle to, her about the thestree make ends meet? They all sound-ights a week, and to her on Oh, she must! She must go at uninspired dinners wistful.

three Had she seen "The Brigh Care"? fed so assured, they threw off casual

agonized, efforts the rest of the ence. It was grand. It was swell all black and references to smart restaurants: time, enjoyed it to the fullest entertainment. She mustn't miss the 14th."The page boy with white and cherry. A bed made of the younger of the two men, Bobby She could not help noticing, how-t

curious, Hleaning black Wilford, tossed great names into ever, that the other young people his pillbox hat cocked askew, Home answered Tom's question. Gypsy's wood; a dressing table of metal. the conversation quite off-handedir. scarcely touched what was on their Tug. A cherry shawl "I suppose he's what they call a plates. Before the entrec wan heart was beating faster than white

prospect of seeing thrown over the foot of the white man about town." Gypsy sold to cairly served, all were smokidy. ! usual. The

curtains herself innocently, He looked palu Glasses were in itself: and she had met Derek Lila, catching Gypsy's interested and vapid and exhausted besides her Often courses were carried away frequently refilled. Lila again was rather exciting satin coveriet. Cherry only once. The building was im-glance, sand, anguldly, that she husband, whose summer tan had

untouched amusing lasted well into the early winter. posing. All its angles were ele-thought it rather an

decor. She hadn't chosen It her Tom seemed a true man and the gunt in the modern manner

CHAPTER VI

"Mr. Biles, air? Studio A, on

The room sras

.

"It's nain," Gypsy mourned, in her thrifty housewife's soul. Then

What

Gypsy stole a shy. Ride glance at self, she added. Some decorator/other just a vague shadow of one, she giggled to herself. Tom as the elevator shot upward Aunt Prissy knew had run it up in, almost Hke a dummy in a tailor's would they all say if they knew

He seemed cool. No one could guess wint he was thinking.

window.

·

their absence.

"Derek's own place is beyond there," she said, carelessly, throw Gypsy told herself loyally that "I'm a fool to be excited about so small a thing as a mere tin-ng open the door communicating all this surface glamour of the

with

ner, party." Gypsy chided herself "Wity, my heart is going as fust as if I had an appointment with the dentist.

and matter of fhet,

Black and white shining smart world meant nothing to her: bathroom. And sure enough, and yet, in her heart, she was just, there! wax Derek's masculine a bit envious of them all. chamber. solidly maple and blue "I dont want to be like this" |

she cried, within. "But, oh, "Now come on down and meet they've got something I haven't the others," she commanded, "You and I mind, I mind!”. be-look almply sweet, dear. You al Meanwhile she laughed, made Aways do." And Gypsy felt com-the proper answerk, and followed cont forted. Perhaps she wouldn't be her hostess Inte dinner. Nothing out of things, after all, in her tit of her turbulence registered on her tle old home-made dinner dress. Pretty wide-awake countenance. And evidently Marko wasn't to bel Tom, across the table, nudded at here. The other guests resolved her and gave her the special look themselves inte personalities that mount he thought she WDA There was. Hilda Blanchard, one of

lovely to-night.

The clatier, the tinkle of glass and rine and fall of many voices, proclaimed Lila's apartment fore the elevator door openeet. Filipino boy In white bowed low nt the entrance.

"Darling!"

That wan Lila, rushing for gard, a new, strange, elegant Lila In luck florincos. She wow Car men n ln mode. She was mystery.

were white. The lace

seductive, alluring, Gypsy felt, Lila's friends; there were twe Everything about this dinner all at once, the home-madeness of young men called, respectively,WAH perfection. Silver dolphins her own Maud Muller costume. It Danny and Bobby, both evidently held the flaring candles: the seemed to her there were a dozen associates of Derek in the financial flowers people in the room. although later world; and there was a pleasant tablecloth must have cost a king's she was to discover there were only looking young woman who. Gypsy ransom. The Filipino boy allpped six, counting Derek and Lila. So presently discovered, was Danny's tempting viands in silver dishes

back ani forth noiselessly with does a party in a strange setting wife. affect many of us. Meanwhile, Gypsy ked Derek., He was n "I ought to ask Lila to Gypsy was glad to be carried off, pale, bind, reserved young man place." Gypsy thought, helping her- up a flight of klenming, stairs, to with light brown hair and a dif Jay her wrap aside and. attend to fident smile.

is manner, though

the business of renewing her com- quiet. W2 distinctly cordial. plexion.

Gypay saw with pleasure that he "Darling, how thriling to see and Tom were "hitting it off” you after all these ages!** Lila well. Tom hadn't expected to like always talked that way. in

the ermed

hadn't, she knew,

OUT

what she was thinking?

"Having fun?" Dorck leaned.

Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt in the new hat creation she has ehoren for the Spring.

.Gypsy murmured Homething agreeable. Tickets to "The Bright (Continued on Page 10.)

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