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Summer Sweethearts

CHAPTER XXXV

coherent to him, to walk away. But her brain was whirling.

"What are you chorting about?" Sally wanted to know rather angrily. was weeding her "Good houveİLMİ” she cried to Really her father was being too stuffy herself. "What if that should be about this. It made her tired. But the explanation of it all! What since he held the purse strings thors if ho doesn't really know what hap- was no fighting him. And sho wanted a trousseau that would put pened?"

You heard of such things. To the everyone's eye out. healthy person such a possibility

"Nothing

He changed the sub- seemed extremely far-fetched. But ject hastily, "You going into town Violet knew it was not out of the to-day to shop?" bounds of reason.

Violet Marner roadbed when she saw Michael ride by. It was the first time she had caught a glimpse of him since his socident and since Katharine's amas ing disclosure. Katharine had been gone two days now. Stanley Merser was taking steps toward the and the girl was now so anxious to attain the annulment of that astonishing, marriage ceremony a few weeks be forw.

He had been struck on the head, Perhaps. The newspaper account had ald multiple bruises." Who could tell what damage had been done?

She walked swiftly toward her own

That was always a good way to divort her. Her black eyes sparkled of watching mannequins parade (be at the thought of trying on clothes, use this time she was going to the really expensive pinces and have the and of choosing hata and

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The man must be a most horrible vilisin," Violet said to herself, prod. ding at the earth about the roots of

• Dorothy Perkins, "And yet he She was rather ashamed of her earlier enthusiasm for Michael.

The whole thing had engaged ed her. "Have an appointment with

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His slow, reassuring voice answer Sver you might say about Daddy | KOBE and RETURN self to Sally Moon. That made

at two. Why?"Anything hap. him appear a fortuno hunter. Then tre had run off with Katharine on She dared not talk over the tole

phone call to her husband.

supplement, those already piled in "Stan, have you got in touch with boxes and bags in her room. What Adrianson yati”

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boer around Sally all.

hit on something. It may be a hurch. Katharine had

hadn't felt or.tirely OLEY about Violet stood up, brushing her earth- I don't know,"

Michael. He had been-rostive at stained hands impatiently together.

times. Sally had suspected in the Sba ought to go to soo him, ought "I don't understand why you want beginning that he was attracted to to find out how he stood in the matter me to do it as quietly," pouted Sally Katharine, although why anyone before Stan turned the affair over to Moon, "Old Ruthle down at the would prefer that cool young woman Adrianson, their discreet lawyer Innicock News has been calling up to her own rather buxom self, Bally

avery day to see if I've any date to could not imagine.

Well, Michael was more tractable She washed her hands at the sink give her. She's anxious to run the

story of the wedding, but she doesn't since he'd been ill. He really acemed in the gleaming small kitchen and are say a word about it as long as to depend on her these days.

Sho called to Lavinia who was on the

I tell her to hold off. And probably bossed him around as she hadn't porch, shelling peas for the

children's lunch, that who was going to walk everyone's talking about me. Prob-dared to do before.

Her cousin, Antebal, was coming they say the up the road a bit. Michael's horro

have my Mr. Moon on from Syracuse for the wedding. | had been headed in the direction of said solemnly. Sally weren't a And Michael had been so vague about the riding club. And he had been wrapped up in her own affairs, he providing a best man that Sally had alone. It would be a good time to thought, she would be able to figure wired Annabel to bring her fiance talk to him.

out the problem As Violet Morser turned into the wanted all the votes herself. Heltexpenses pald) to serve.

a flodgling mining ROL TOT young man was villego

trustee and the election lane that ran beside the old shingled next week. With a big wedding going or with a brand new diploma, marrying a title, felt very house she could see the tall Agure on and Sally insisting on of the man who sought, standing in her flowers and catering things

"Kotting all superior,

from Well, Annabel and Joseph would the doorway of the stable. A blue the city instead of patronizing the arrive on Tuesday, and they would September haze hung over everything: Yellow leaves hore and there drifted local tradesmen (who were sure to be have a rehearsal Tuesday night. down on the muddy paths. There unised), the plastich would boDaddy Moon had agreed to that. The

know cortain to go against him. Ho wild asters and golden red Innicock.

wedding would be on Wednesday, and He hadn't been president invitations would, go out by hand blazing in the meadows. Sumach of the bank for 20 years without the day before. It was, Sally told made a scarlet tapestry on the hills. learning a good deal about the way herself, a pretty queer way to do

"Good morning!

the minds of the villagers worked. things, but her father had some crazy Michael whirlou, his eyes clouded, He had several reasons for not notion' in his mind. It didn't do to his muscles taut.

tolling "Good morning," he said without the would not consider the argument this

Sally this. The feat was that argue with him when he was smiling. These days were difficult weighty enough. She had her own She longed to shout the news from be got through. Strange way of over-riding all his objections, the housetops. But she didn't dare. people were always coming up to him The second was that an air of mystory Well, all the cd ents who had boen and being brisk and hearty. He had impressed her more than straight- no nasty to her would know to fend them off as beat he could. forwardness. She was inclined to be enough. Let them grush their teeth

Something in the wariness of his bit mysterious herself. "Sneaky, then. See how they liked it. attitude put Violet off. All at once Mr. Moon called It. Like her She'd snob them if she ever met she was conscious that her errand mother's people. None of the Moons them on the street. lacked dignity. It was not for her to had been sneaky-all open and above- Another thing she had to do to-day. meddle in Katharine's affairs. She board like himself. Sull, a man had 'She had to stop at Tiffany's said rather lamely, "About the horses to protect his interests against the choose a platinum band that Michael 14. "CONTE VERDE”,.1st Aug. 15. “CONTE VERDE” „.9th Aug.for the little girl. She hasn't been depredations or his womenfolk.could pay for later. He didn't want

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Women had no ectaclences whatever to go into the city, he said. She was *.8. “CONTE ROSSO"..1st Sept. as. “CONTE ROS80"..9th Sept.

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NOTES FROM THE THEATRES

(To Be Continued).

Hke

and

more starring Warner Oland will bRUBINSTEIN CONCERT scen at the Oriental Theatre on Fri day and Saturday. Arriving in Paris, Charlie Chan is plunged into the dan- gerous shadows of the most baffling mystery he has ever encountered. The French authorities are frustrated. No one but Charlle is able to find the

in

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TO-NIGHT'S RECITAL AT HONGKONG HOTEL

The new programme headliner at trail. In the course of his investiga- Owing to the phenomenal success the Queen's Theatre starting to-day is to bonutiful Apacho dancer of Arthur Rubinstein's second Columbia's "Blind Date", an exhilirat girl, an heiress, is charged with still plane recital on Monday evening,

death and another lovely ing human comedy romance featuring another murder. But in the end Chan when the Hongkong Hotel in Sothern with Nail Hamilton and proves her innocence. Fo Film has Garden was crowded to capacity Paul Kelly as her two swalna. Adapt surrounded Oland with cast un-

from

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ed to the screen by Ethel Hill and usual range and talent in this latest and many people were unable directed by Roy Wm. Neill, the film of his "Chan" stories, Fox "dis- gain admittance, this artist is

covory", relates the sad, sad tale of a young wood recently brought to Holly-giving a third concert this even- players an- ing in the same hall at 9.30 p.m. automobile mechanic so engrossed to seen opposite her. feathering the nest of his home-to-be signed to important role are Thomas This is positively his last appear- Beck, Erik Rhodes, Minor Watson, that he allows the bird to fly. The John Miljan, Murray Kinnell, John auce, as he salla for Shanghai to-

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of

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"The Good Fairs" -

direction of the bird is the arms of wealthy playboy whom she meets on a "blind data. Complications of serio-comic and romantic natures set in but are ultimately solved to the satisfaction of all concerned. The "Borrell and Son," a talkie version ramme. The first half consists beauteous Ann Sothern is seen as the is the main attraction at the Star Chopin's greatest works, the B

the of Warwick Deeping's famous novel, of Bach's Chaconne, and one

THE R. E. OLD COMRADES romantic "Kitty Taylor Fans will

Minor remember her in "Melody in Spring". Thes

Theatre to-day. British and Domin-flat

Sonata, with The Partra are confident that this picture Funers! March as third movement.

HOLD FUNCTION The Holl Cat and Over". Nell Hamilton macta the will be

greeted as one of the most The second half is devoted to

dramas ever

Another very successful whist the Corps is still very much aliye "blind date" while Paul Kelly portrays moving human boy-friend Others in the cast include talkie subject (with the exception of Scriabin, Prokofieff, Foulene, Ville-

open air at Wellington Barracks mittee hopes that every one who It With Music, which was a Lobos and da Falla. Mickey Rooney, Spencer Charters, Jane Darwell, Geneva Mitchell and novelty picture), has demonstrated

on Monday evening last, by the hat an interest in the Royal Judging by the enthusiasm that he is second to none in this pro shown on Monday, his third concert Association. Twenty-seven tables Colony will support them at their Rural Engineers, Old Comrades Engineers and social life of the Tyler Brooke.

vince and the last reels of the pic will be another event to be re- ture, Herbert Wilcox claims,

were occupied by very enthusias social functions to be held from Hans Joby, Hungarian and former most overwhelming in their sustained membered in the Colony.

emotion yet they have been handled

tie supporters of the Branch, thus time to time... major in the Austro-Hungarian Army with auch restraint by Jack Raymond acted as technical director on the that they never touch sentimentality. who participate in the Easter Service, and happy evening's entertain- easuring a completely successful production of "The Good Fairy," Hugh Williams should be watched in which is chanted entirely without in which is now at the King's Theatre this

picture.

He is said to put up his strumental accompaniment by volces ment. with Margaret Bullavan and Herbert Marshall in the starring roles, and gumicer Borful arch to deto as the to whom the ritual is an inborn tradi

Borrell; nothing, # is claim- tion. Led by a picked group of six-

During the interval, when light with its scenes laid in the city of ed, could more vividly Justify the toen men and twelve women, the cele refreshments were also, served, Budapest. Jony, who owns one of the Hollywood contract which he has brants, all gathered from the Russian the prizes, eight in all, were very anest reference libraries in the United accepted. Donald Calthrop is also colonies which dot the Pacific Coast, States, an authority on life and prominent as Dr. Orange, and Wini- joined in creating a high point of a kindly presented by Mrs. R.

States and all Central European countries and ward Shotter and Margot Grahame gious song with their rendition of Chayanan, to whom hearty vote

WAR have important parts.

the Easter anthem, "Christos Vos of thanks was given. A humor- formerly technical director for Britishy

erasin,"

"Christ Is Risen". The International Fictures in London and

choral ersembla referred to us incident occurred when M. the famous UFA company in Berlin. Two features of special interest to provides the entertainment at an Chapman presented herself with The cast supporting in evan music lovers in Samuel Goldwyn's officers inter, proded over by a prize, having been a winner at

Marshall Frank Reginald Owen, Alan Hale, Cesarove Again, adapted from Lee arch in the role of the reckless whist

Tolstoy's "Resurrection" are the Prince Dmitri Alfred Newman, Romero and June Cleyworthy Berme Russian A Capel Choir which-sup-musicar el caponalble for the beauty

the stage play by Ferenc Molnar, the picture was directed by beautiful and inpresive Russian and effectiveness of both scenes s

musical background for the was largely responsible for the beauty After the whist, practically everyone remained for the William Wyler.

Easter Midnight Services and the finally Incorporated into the picture, tombola which followed. colourful gypsy "Charlie Chan, în Parla't -

chorous Ied Nina

which comes to the King's Theatro ochets, amous

brand ca Friday. "We Live Again opera artery and one by Houben Hamontian from Association has only just been In spite of the fact that the the world's. Ingenious to dates of the famous preter and exponent of gypsy songs a script by Proston Sturges, Leonard "Charlle Oban". As the latest of the and music. Anna, Bien, and Fredric Praskine and Maxwell Anderson, for Fosuscitated in the Colony, the

rles Charlie Chan in Parian Forme March are the only professional actors release through United Artists.

cess of these entertainment

customs of the Balkan

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EVER WHERE

"We Live Again".

tombola will be held in Wellington The next whist drive and Barracks, in the opan, on Monday August 12, commencing at 8.30 p.m.; if wet, to be held in the Sappers' Dining Room

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