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RIAL STORY

Summer Sweethearts

CHAPTER XXXVI

Dark polished floors. Indian Jara in unexpected niches. Ruga, brightly coloured and geometrically, #17. Thick pattery cups and a plaid cloth on a sturdy oaken table in the patio. This, for the moment, was Katharine's domain.

By Mabel McElliott ℗ 1955, NEA Service, Inc.

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would wander out, and Margarita) make sense. The sooner she forgot would take a tray up to Miss Boxana about it, the better for her. logram who had a headache. Over all would be allanes and inefable peace, Katharine's sketch was coming out right. Her work was really improy ing. One of these days she would have a letter from Violet, saying the tangle at home was straightened out ... but she mustn't think of that now.

She had not expected to fall asleep, int she did. Perhaps it was because she had slept rather badly the night. before. Nights were so long, and moonlight on the desert so hauntingly beautiful.

"Bloncia" was the fanciful nama Evelyn Herbert's friend, Mrs. Hough ton, had given to her dowert inn, It "How about going over to the was informal and charming. There Millards for tea to-day Miss Vin was always enough hot water for cont wanted to know, strolling out baths in the deep coral tub which had Into the patio. Her dark gray hair been brought from San Francisco five was carefully waved. She looked as years before; there was delicious food definitely urban in this unconventional hot, spley meats and crisp green setting as a top hat in a strawberry salada; there were gorgeous, blasing patch." sunsets and blistering noon-tides and purple nights, apangled with stars. At present Mrs. Houghton had only a fow guests.

Besides Katharina there was a tall

Englishman who vaguely wrote. No one quite know what. And there were two maiden ladies from Boston who raved about the climate and kept delicato shawls wrapped around their thoulders axainst the night air, and who read "deep" books and dia

cussed them in cultivated accents over- the luncheon tabla.

"I don't know," Katharine yawned. "I had a book, to read, and I thought I'd nap. And then I ought to write! a note to my father"

You won't want to is getting you

Evelyn Vincent smilled. "This place stir away from it," she prophesied. "After I get back to New York I al- ways have the depee of a time getting into hamess again."

Thi

is

Katharine thought, "but I'm not go- ing back Friday Miss Vincont "Funny you even loss track mused, of the days here. Well, why don't you come along? Dirk Millard is one of the finest mural painters I know. You ought to know by there's a clans you should foln.""

•

When she awoke Miss Vincent was tapping at her door. "Aren't you coming, my dear? The Millards will be disappointed.”

Well, she might as well go. It would be something to do.

What were the lines of that poem of Margaret Widdemer's she had rond acons ago, not realizing the truth of "They've flowers and cakes and

candlelight,

it?

•

And chair by crowded chair, And I am very sweet and kind

Because I do not care

της

I think that I am hoping silli,

If I am very good, And talk to these around me As a courteous lady should, will softly Todm

split across And roll to left and right With all its smiling pasteboard folks And coloured things and light And let me run into the grass

And climb unet hill

And find three hours one year ago,|-

When I was living stills You talked and smiled and went Well, that was the way you felt. through the motions, but it didn't really mean anything. That. poem told it all.

Katharine felt as one feels whose soul has been torn and who feels the little. The first day stitches healing after her arrival sho had been actually cally fil. Evelyn Herbert had alarmed, had spoken

and for the girl's parents. But the quiet, the blessed peace of the

They eat down, still talking in place, had taken some hold on Kath- dilatory fashion, and Misa Dalay arino: her naturally splendid physique|ever, with her bright, Intelligent bluecket that matched it, and she rouged 1 appeared, fluttering and refined as Itself. She had crawled asserted

of

•

Presently she put on a sleeveless green frock and a little belted silk hor lips carefully because she was so had

down

into the patio white hair and her dotted swiss crisp where Evelyn self in a deep chair, letting the sun and unfashionable. The talk went on "Dear me, aren't you splendid?" soak into her very bonen.

over an omelette and salad, over. Miss Roxana, recovered from her The little Mexican meld, Margarita, bloomy purple figs in a bowl lined with headache, was stretched out in a deck chair in the shade, knitting. She

weakly to the patio, had stretched her eyes sparkling under a fan of stiff |palo, and she incent was waiting,

came out and began in leisurely that heavenly shado of turquolio glaze.ked up admiringly. "All the young i

fashion to set the table, "Only tree Katharine joined in the conversation

will be flocking to Silencin when

for lonch to-day," she said companion- dreamily. Very well then, she drove they know Miss ably, with a flash of white teeth in a go to the Millards for tes. She drove the

dark

placerat is about,

Zaco, to Katharine who was sket the coupe more capably than Miss won't they, ching the angle of the creamy adobe Vin

Vincent anyhow. She didn't mind go Miss Daisy

*

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and Katharine wall with a splash of tree-shadow ing. It was just that this sun and smiled dutifully and thanked them sharply etched against it.

"Only three?" Katharine looked got into your blood somehow. both for their compliments. She went hated to make a single extra down the flagged walk to the car with up with an answering smile. "Thon effort.

dull pain at her heart. She would Mr. Delafield has gone into Santa Fe

Later Katharine had just a glance rather, she told herself passionately. an he planned 7”

t the book, but it seemed stalo and be like Miss Roxena, faded and elderly, dull to her. The people were all busy interested in needlepoint and polite

· Margarita nodded, slapping down waying clever things. There was n essays, then be herself. the thin silver knives and forks and fox-hunting country background, and People envied the young older moving the amethyst tumblers Into she tired of it quickly. Nobody, she people did. They talked as if being place. The little fountain splashed thought rebelliously as she shut the young was fun in itself. But it merrily in the silence and overhead a covers, wrote of any real things nowa.wasn't. Not when you'd had a knife great bird wheeled and curvetted in days. They were all busy making turned in your heart. Not if you met the blue are of the sky. Katharine enigrams or shocking you or some-jeach dawn with the slek prayer that put down her pencil yawned deep-

and

thing...

you might somehow get through the ly. This was living-really living She resolutely turned down the blue day. Work that you liked and good food cover on her narrow, dark onk bed in "Sisery, a black ficod of despair, and sleep when your body ached with the cool, cell-like room, and lay down flowed over hor spirit. She gripped weariness. It was an oasis in the to nap. She would shut out all un- the wheel, thankful for the mechanical world, Silencia. If she could keep her pleasant thoughts. She simply would business of steering the little car over black thoughts at bay indefinitely she not let them fly about, like midges, ho vilo roads. Her companion settled might make a little, magle of it for- to torment her. She lay there, all back to enjoy the scenery.

In her rumpled thin frock, her arms "You don't mind coming, Kathar- Margarita clopred over the flags of locked behind her head. Where was ine? I think you'll enjoy it."

really the courtyard on her cheap noisy heels. Michael Heatheroe now? On the She made some suitable reply. and the girl was left alone again. high seas, probably, bound toward the But in her inmost heart she was con- Presently Miss Daley Ingram, the British Isles and his fabulous inherit- vinced of one thing. There would younger of the Boston sisters, would ance. Well, that part of her life was never be any real enjoyment for her this world again. Not while come out with her book and her lorg over and done with. It had been a in nette. Evelyn Vincent who had been mad interlude. It didn't, as John was Michael existed, at any rate.

(To Be Continued). playing the old-fashioned grand piano fond of "saying, ""add up.” It didn't]

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"The Good Fairy"; in her progress money that he is able to give each of of exciting adventures and good deeds, the family what he thinks will make

from an orphanage into a them happy. The easy-gotten wealth c "We Live Amin," with. Anna Sten proven ruinous to the family all the movie theatre, and it is there that sho and Fredric March in the leading roles more so when they adopt the Prince's concalves the good fairy idea which motivates Molnar's story and carries philosophy of life-the philosophy will bring to the King's Theatre that nothing matters except having her out into the most interesting of

The

Good screen on Friday, the first directorial what you want. The prince, the cause

backgrounds. starring

Sullavan Margaret

and effort of Rouben Mamoulian since he of all the trouble, is able in the end Herbert Marshall, is now at the King's promise to Kelly Events from this of marriage andi ramala loyal to her completed "Queen Christina" with to straighten some of it.

Theatre. The entire story is laid in Greta Garbo last year. Mamoulian

Budapest, Hungary, and especially point build up to a starting climax.

· BOUGHT TO, BENEFIT It is the romantic story, of directed the picturisation of the

interesting are street scenes mado at

KWANGTUNG VILLAGES Tolstoy novel under its now title for The seventh screen appearance of night, with bustling, after theatre meeting with the wrong man that Samuel Goldwyn. In its writing and Warner Oland as

Canton, July 31. the inimitable crowds and the distinctively different changed her whole life! In its technical production, "We Live Charlie Chan will be seen at the trafe of a typhal Central-European the chance with love and tried to

Plans for establishment of cen- in forgot in the arms of another man. Friday and City. Other sequences take place in Here is a romantie Oriental Theatre on Again," offers as much that is now Saturday

angle that antral agriculture villages have been where Fox Film's latest the motion picture palate and in and provocative as the great novel contribution to this absorbing series, beer garden, and there are also rarels with a generous provision of drawn up by various districts and on which it is based did to the world "Charlie Chan in Paris," will make interesting glimpses of a large Hun- comody, drama, romance and pathos. they will be carried out within this forty ago. Mamoulian that the real story anotan betoves its how to local audience. One unique garlan doparlimpses a Hunny Wm. Neul directed.

and Marshall make their angle of the present story-ls' the Sullavan

"G Mew"

In pursuance of the plans for has never been told in Alma. The riots, presortce of Chan's son among the purchases and pursue their romance.

Improvement of Irrigation, various protest and rebellion of Tolstoy had Praporte Lee Chatt, played by the Other scenes, both interior and ex- The way of the United States county governments have raised pover found its way to the scr the talented Chinese actor, Keye Lake, terior, are made in a perfect duplica Picturo-goers had never

the master inrge amounts for purchasing water the Joins his father in tracking down one of the Budapent Municipal Government against

of the nation has been pumps. It is anticipated that bright colour, the vivid pageantry of the most baffling murder and bond Orphange, and still others show vari criminal

made into a thilling drama by First farmers will greatly benefit.--Con- its religion, the superb grandeur of forgeries ever puretrated in fiction. ous parts of a large hotel of the city. National Pictures, and with James tral Press.

Russian countryside, the gray-

Warner Oland once more contributes Through this constantly changing NOB and the horror prison camps, nor had they ever seen characterisation as the finest of the been excelled for brilliance.

boy over this antatanding talents to the role scene is told & story which had per Cagney in the stellar role, will open Frank on Saturday at the Alhambra Theatre. THE Thone fearless secret service men the paradise of mind and spirit and series. Mary Brian heads the sup- Morgan heads the cast supporting a

exploits in rounding up the Rudy Vallee's Slm "Sweet Musia." body to which he directed hit weary porting cast and other players are Miss Bullavan and Marshall in. The arch desperadoss of the United States the sings song specially written for wanderers. And that, for the first Thomas Back, Erik, Rhodes. John Good time, is what Mamonian tried to Miljan, Murray Kinnell, Hince Wat- members of Director Wyler's cast say for the past year are called "The entitled "You Bother Man Awful while other important have been told in newspaper headlines the production by an and Kahal, the "G Hen, famous song writing team. It is bring to the screen. "We Live Again" son, John qualem, Hemy Kolker, Reginald Owen, Beulah Bondi, Alan and “G_Men” in La Miss Sten's second picture in Dorothy Appleby, Ruth Peterson and Hale, and June Clayworth.

screen's first dramatisation of their Lot and these who have heard it say America; it follows the "Nana" in Perry Ivins,

battles with public enemies. The it will be one of the season's hits. picture follows the career of one of "Men" from the time he

the

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which she made her debut last year.

"Blind Date" Her co-stardom with Fredric. March marks the third of a trio of pictures

It might never have happened If these the latter star to be shown with

The powerfully emotional appeal thay had't met on a blind date. But joined the federal service, through his throughout

country almost of Warwick Deeping's famous story they did meet and it did happen training period, through machine

battles with gangsters to simultaneously. March's name part "Sorrell and Son which made the and the romantically comic afterratrilling, climax in which he finally in "The Affairs of Cellini" is first, silent film of that name a world sue provides the theme of Columbia's then with Norma Shearer and Charles cosa Ave years ago, is even more Laughton in "The Barretts of Wim-apparent in

Version highly entertaining screen drama rounds up, and exterminates, a gang Date" having its final showinge of murderous kidnappers. The story It was written by Gregory Rogers and at the Queen's Theatre, and third, Street."

Preston Anderson and Leonard Praskins

pole

talkie the

Again" as his final work of the sea-H. B. Warner's performance. 1smitted to infringe on the exclu- spectators will readily recognize many wa Liva presented at the Star Theatre to-day. tomoned one night—IL' we might be is based on headlines, so famlilar-that]

san.

Sturges,

Maxwell moying

the a characterisation Ba

young

ant the

|acruan- ' in | domain of Gable of the beretofore the screen play of "We Live Again Werner simply tugs at the hear Claudette Colbert Camutual friend Hollywoodd most famous had man

Sorgel Soudelkin created the strings from the beginning of the nim arranged an appointmenty nippant deadly trap for the mad dog of the

between now depicts the "G Man" who a und scenle back-grounds and settings: to the end; the downright emotion of Ann Sothern, and operator and Nail moba and The film is released through United his Captain Borrell seems certain to

would b ecion of his father immodesthe Opposits him make the world weep as satisfyingly familton, Artists.

"I Lived With You"

sigɛdid the illent film' Pujara mense department ke Warner's

Margaret Lindsay who has superb. portrayal

* They archange ■july glance cus Bads meet. "I Lived" With You" the pleture backed by all-round strength is the and Paul Kelly, Miss Sothera dance, the part of the sister of Robert Armi opening to-morrow at the Queen's remainder of the east, one whom in expelled Inte limbo. But, itain strong, Cagney's superior omcer, and bestry has been praised na pleters Hugh Williams, Margot. Orahere, paars, not for long. Hard preaped for the girly home Cagneyclovas: Ama whichdid a credit to the British Alm Raby Miller: Donald Onthrop, Wini-Fands, Ann's father. Ingemployed by Dvorak portrays a night club enter Batey is Ivor Novello id Russian fred Shotter and Evelyn Roberts Kelly, are helper and is aroun taininas, who, in in love with Car

kówho is taken to live

but who when i bez Da give character studies that are no less former's carelessness Kelly lefon, suburban

in a penniless retakse whêm ka quizermly ( good, and the "director | urushed ribs, 22-Out, Mo: theme But haikum arwatch Jank Raymond, has obviously, bean Me among king Min

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