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DEGIN DENE TO-DAY
ANN HOLLISTER, preity and 20, wells the family, antilises to pay debts of her father. how deed. On the day of the sale a young man, stopped by motor irocite, comes to ber buena ta Reephane. After he leaves Ann Buda a bir vase musing and let la place a NIQUE wigned "PK and; $50.
Ash Kete work as a (brarian and become friendly with BARAN KENT, «bo employed at the Burner, he meets TONY MIÜKLE, rummercial andet, and so attempted by him. though Mark warna bar that 'Tony is Ackie and irresponsilde.
The chief Hirarian moda Ann to men zich ALL PETER KENDALL, factory owner, to petl.m.cn ka open • trunch of the Burney The Kendallwood, factory community. Anti la
c. Ieturning, her atnioni qullużem with ronchter driven by a
Joune maЛ1.
CHAPTER V
"Now," Ann thought, "I'm in for a lecture." She maid, As the
gray roadster drew alongside, "You don't have to tell me that was dumb driv ing. I know it. And then sho stopped in amazement,
"I was about to admit I was all my fault," the man in the gray car began. And how ne, ton, was staring, .
It couldn't be, Ann told herself, And yet it certainly was the same young man who had stopped at her home In Georgia while his automobile tire was being changed,
"I hope your mother liked the vase," Ann anid,
The young man leaped from hi car and came forward, extending his hand. "You!" he said. "Where did you come from? First I spring up on your doorstep and then you
"Almost run over you," Ann laugh- ed. Suddenly, she remembered nhe had a grievance.
"It wasn't nice of you to leave more than the vase was worth. I wasn't sreepting charity," she said.
"I'm sorry if I appeared officious.
I paid what I thought it was worth.
BTARY RAMMOND
The young man leaped from his car and came forward, extending
his hand. "You!" he aid.
It was worth as much as that, wasn't would be Ane
"
employees."
"Where did you come from?"
thing for the knew something had happened. That kiss had meant that she was Tony's
it 7"
"AL onu ume," Ann conerdesi, | "Sarah! I didn't even see him!" girl now. The careless corapanion- doubtfully.
"Well, I've always understood good. things increpse in value with age"
"Still," Ahn said, "I'll always think
you took an unfair advantage."
"As a matter of fact I didn't give that vase to my mother after all. I kept it in memory of a very pleasant| inverlude." He smiled at her.
"Everything turned out very well," Ann said slowly.
"What are you doing now--here?" he asked.
"So "you think "he's terrible!".
"Well,
you did something. You ship was ended. must have seen somebody."
"Not a noul except the servant, and an the way lack-Sarah, who did yon say phoned?"
"Peter Kendall."
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NOTES FROM THE THEATRES
"Gearge"
random. It's the story of a caMDUS where co-eds learn the facts of life more readily than mathematics and aclenco; where reputations are mado on the gridiron and lost in boudoirs; where kussing replaces calculus on the curriculum and professors croon to their classes. It's a crazy, boisterous
Crossing the river on the little chugging buat, Tany's light manuer vanished. There was a gentleness his manner that was new to him.
He was, he said, as though the Ann Kald slowly,
words held significance, going after "P. K."
a very neat contract. If he got it "What did you say?"
A screen play without u vilinin is story, without a great deal of sanity, he'd be pretty well fixed during the "Nothing. What is the grandson next year. He'd always thought "The Merry Widow", Ernst Lubitch's but that's just what it is intended to like?"
man should be sure of his financial lilting musical romance based on the be,
"Dames" Remembering her errand, her fai-
Sarah began an elaborate descrip-status before settling down-
Franz Lehar masterpiece which is still lure; Ann said:
tion. Peter Kendall and gray eyes "i'm on my way to
"Yen," Ann agreed, her voier not
showing to crowded houses at the Warner Bros.' latest musical spec- report a failure to the head of the with a hint of humour in them, a'as steady as it had been,
jnicely chinelled nose, a strong mouth "You don't know a thing about Queen's Theatre with Maurice Chern-tacle "Damen," which opened to pack- library where I work.
el houses at the Alhambra on New As he looked mysued, she launch-with a hint of obstinacy about the keeping house or cooking, do you Jier and Jeanette MacDonald in co-Year's Day, carries an unusually largo ed intu an explanation; warming to
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staring roles. A "No, but I can-I could learn."
gay Continental and talented east headed by six stars. "His grandfather adores him, they her subject as she saw the interested.
romanço with Joyous Viennese music And in addition to the principals, light in the young man's eyes.
Sarah continued. "After he "Bet you say,"
could," Tony answered
Hollywood's most and deft touches of Lubltch's humour, there are 800 "But of course," sho
was graduated at Harvard he won dreamily, watching the lights from concluded, "Mr. Grifin won't really blame me honours at the Beaux Arts in architee the city,come nearer. "And I bet the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer spectacle beautiful chorus girls, who appear in Hittle blue- has no "heavy" except a trick of tate the novel Busby Berkeley ensembles. He wouldn't have sent me, probably, ture and then walked off with first you'd look awell in
of extras. Joan. if he had known how terrible that old, honours in a junior engineering com-checked apron."
for its complication. Supporting the besides hundreds mon Ja,'
'petition."
There was a lump in Arn's throat.stars is a notable cast which includes Blondell heads the list of principals, Ann said. In a queer voice, "Port She was falling in love. She was Una Merkel, Edward Everett Horton, playing the part of a gold digging of the description seems to fit. Oh, listening to Tony's deep, musical
Barbler Ruth Channing, charing while Dick-Powell-and-Ruby- "I know he f,** said Anu in Sarah, if you knew what awful things voice and seeing, | diganntly, "Letting
pictures. Seeing Minna Gombell, Sterling Holloway, Keeler provide the romantic interest, the two screen lovers appearing op- Monk and Herman Bing. I said about Mr. Kendall to his grand- herself moving about a neat little Donald miles and then refusing to seo me."
Horbert kitchen, wearing a blue-checked apron.
Stothart, "He probably wouldn't have seen
distinguished posite each other for the fourth time At the door Ann firmly told him
American composer who was associat-in pictures. The other stars include you if you had come 100," the young man anid. "Besides, you must remem- terme Ann's entry into "ncle that these late hours would militate orchestrated and conducted the maps. Ruby's mother, Gay Kibles in the role Tony wanted to celebrate what he good night. They both must realle ed in Europe with Franz Lehar, ZaSu Pitts, who has a comedy role as nociety." He had a democrație senr|against efficiency.
tro's music in this great production of her husband and Hugh Herbert as for the pretensions of the rich. "That's right, too." Tony agreed and all the original Merry Widow an eccentric millionaire who promises
song hits are retained intact, with that they pravo to be a
to leave them his fortune on condition Ang said, a little rexed, "You millionaires,"
"So you've been hobnobbing with soberly. "Guess we'll have to wouldn't be taking his side if you them around your little finger. Well, down."
he ente. Twisting out some of our social life and buckle Chevalier and Miss MacDonald sing fibre.
Ing the famous "Vilia", "Girl, Girls, knew how ill-mannered he is."
"Cradle Song" "I'm really sorry you had the trip
you are making progress.”
Thinking of social life made Tony's Girls," "I'm Going to Maxim's" and "Anyway, Tony, rich people are brows draw together again. darkly. others. In addition there are specta
Two distinguished playwrights, G. for nothing. It happens I'm going to people. Well, at least I know one "Ann, if Peter Kendall comes to the cular Albertina Ranch ballets, such as M, Martinez Sierra and Marc Con Mee him now. Suppose you try again, nice rich man."
library and tries to get fresh, you the "Can-can" number danced in nelly, may claim credit for "Cradle with me.'
know what to say to him."
resort, the Song the Paramount picture star- "Only one man would ever come to great Merry Widow Waltz with 180 ring Dorothes Wlock, which comes on the library and get fresh." Ann dancers in amazing formations, and Friday to the King's Theatro. "Peter Kendall."
Делкой
other gorgeously costumed ensembles Martinez Sterra
in the famous There was
Wall if he had the nerve, vou ran frown between Tony's'
Spanish author whose books have been "Big man helping little giri“, put him atraleht about one thing."
translated in all civilised languages. cyes.
"About what?" her soft voice urged "Not at all," Ann denied, remem bering the nice way Peter had help him on. ed. There had been so condescension in his manner.
me
come
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ber, he didn't let you core. -He didn't know anything about it."
Thank you, but I think not. He bunch of anohs." He asked after a
"No. they are not. They are practically put me out. I don't want moment. "Who is the nico man7" to discourage you but if I were you I'd wait another day."
"So
work at the city library ?" "I'm surprised."
"Don't I look like a librarian ?" "Not in the lenst."
"You thought we wore spectacles and alicked our hair?"
now?"
"Look here, Ann. If he tries any
| funny business—"
"About you being my girl." "All right."
"No fooling, Ann." "No fooling, Tony."
cut
Maxim's famous Paris
"Bludent Tour"
fine moral
Halled as one of the most "intiin play "Cradle Song," has been pro mate" musical shows that have come luced in almost every country of the
Connolly, out of Hollywood this season, "Stud- world. Mare
American ent Tour produced by Metro-dramatist famous for his Pulitzer Prizo play, "The Green Pastures," Goldwyn-Mayer, comes Sunday to the Queen's Theatre. Comedy, mele-plays na "Merton of the Movies" and and for his collaborations on auch "No, but I suspected a harassed There's no reason for you to got?
dy and pulchritule vio for supremacyBeggar en Horseback." prepared the expression.
"Gracious! Don't I look harassed "Besides, Sarah told me his weakness a little tune, moved about the ann Charles Butterworth, Maxine Doyle, a moving tale of frustrated mother hot and bothered," Ann laughed. He was gone then. Ann, humming The cast includes Jimmy Durante, screen adaptation. "Cradle Song" is His eyes twinkled. "You look like Bennett."
in a beautiful blonde, named Valeria living room.
She was engaged-well, Phil Regan and the loveliest co-cis love behind convent walls. In the, practically, to Tony. He had not in America, recruited from colleges east beside Dorothea -well, like girls should look all the time."
"I believe I've heard that," Tony asked her to marry him, but he would, and universities. The picture intro Evelyn Venablo, who comes to Pata- Wlock are anid, pleasantly enough now.
He had talked of marriage and plans duces the "Carlo", sensational new mount from Walter Hamden's drama "Sweet of you." smiled Ann, "but I have my moments of reversion to were part of a milling crowd at the kitchen. Sarah was still out. That world, and half a dozen other song Standons. Louise Dressen and Gal Early that evening Ann and Tony and about how she would look in a ballroom dance now sweeping the Lie company, Kent Taylst, Sir Guy type."
She was startling the roadster. amusement park. "Don't worry too much" he said. to Tony in "The Crazy House; to conscientiously barred late dator and writers, Nacia Herb Brawn and
It was fun to cling was surprising for Sarah and Mac hits by that well-known team of song Patrick." "They'll probably able things out at the library."
to work become almost frightened wandering lingering goodbyes at the door. But Arthur Freed. At least six ntw "Goodbye.
about the maze: romantic to drift then Sarah and Mac were just friends screen stars will be on parade and I hope you'll have better with him in the little gondola at the and couldn't possibly know how things the tender romance introduces a new juck than I had." Ann Knid.
"One Night in Venice concession. like this were.
The shining little rondlater tore back Somebody was twanging a guitar and Ann rubbed cold cream on her face of Muxine Doyle and Ohil Regan,
team of sweethearts in the persons) at a rapid rate. In less than an hour singing sentimentally Ann wax entering the library,
in Italian, and stared at her reflection in the possessor of a lilting tenor voice. I Sarah looked up as Ann come in. over for her hand and pressed it her skin rosy and warm to the touch.
Tony, sitting close to Arin, reached glass. Her eyes were shining and xings several of the new songs. The "It was wonderful!" she exclaimed. gently, insistently.
story concern: a group of college. "Wonderful?"
It was funny about being in love. boys and girls on a round-the-world "I don't see how you did it-yet places, ready for the long, breathlesslight inconseouentiul
And then the chutes. Taking thoir There had been a number of romances cruise. With them arc thoir pro I was sure you would."
Tomances. Zessor of philosophy, Charles Butter- dash to the water below. The spill, Lots of them. They had left nothing worth and their "I don't know what you are talking and Ann coming up to be caught in but pleasant memories. Not
athletic trainor, about."
avon Durante, Complicating situations arise) "Ann, Mr. Kendall's grandson, against her own, as he kissed her.
Tony's arma. And then his wet face little scars.
at almost every port of call and the phoned a few minutes ago and said "For goodness
It was different really falling in picture is described as "vibrant youth)
Comin sakest Can't you love, being stirred deeply. everything kvas arranged. We can wait until we're out of the water afarid your gay girlhood is almost directed.
action". Charles F. Riesner have the space for the branch and Ann said, trying to sound sophis-aver," Ann told the girl in the mirror. rent free. He said he had decide it ticated
"College Humor" (To Be Continued.)
"ColegeHumor," Paramount's elaborate musical-comedy version of collego life as it ought to be, is show-| ing at the Star Theatre to-day. Bing Crosby, Richard Arien, Mary Carlisle, Jack Onkia, George Burns and Gracie Allen, Lona Andre and Mary Korn- man. head its all-star, cast. The Ox- Road Co-eds, a comely collection of chorines, prance in and about the various scenes, Coach Howard Jones,
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