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One I Love
CHAPTER XXI
Grant's voice was edged with
He said, "What is it? thing the matter?"..
Ceru.
after the ceremony for White Sulphur con-Springs, W. Ya.. where they will Any-pem their honeymcan..
The bride is a popular member social set, of Launster's younger Janet didn't speak for a moment. She was graduated from Miss May- Then she said, "No," and shook her berry's School and has been netive head. But she couldn't keep her eyes, in the Junior Guild. She is a niece vice president
by LAURA LOU BROOKMAN
Janet didn't and it seemed rather there unnecessary to ask because was a packet of matcher lying on the dressing table. As soon as Cork saw them she began to talk rapidly about a snit she had seen in Marsh's window Janet surmised, and rightly, "that that was "simply adorable." As soon as she was gone the three
from darkening with the shock and of Dwight Kendalling Company, / honds would be bent together again had been. Then she saw that Jeff the guy was employed by and that her name and Rolf's' would {
pain that she fell She couldn't of the Ans keep her volco quito as steady as it Carlyle
and followed her gaze to the folded newajiper.
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and
not succeeding. She pointed to headline.
thes
used to be engaged to Roit. engaged to him until
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last
Goods Co." Sporting acement. Only three 10 clucic friends"
at
be mentioned frequently.
Even Pauline diayden made it plain that she had read of Reif's marriage. Pauline went out of her way to be
Pa night" ~ Strings where they friendly and considerate and though
trash
Janet understood that the motive wna. kindly it was as painful as the other girls, hushed cuniments,
"Here's nome news," she and, "White Sulphur
will spend their honeymean." trying to keep her tone casual
Janet read the words over and over, They danced before her crazily but "um-someone you know?" those three phrases stood out, staring
Two days dragged by and then the #surprise. It wan Janet might have laughed at that n her, while n the rest were dancing third brought but she didn't. She said, "Yes. She tere out the three paragraphs Janet's birthday. She hadn't told about it at least she was was discarded the rest of the newspaper anyone
The crumpled months In a
container.
there was a birthday card waiting for her, in the bit of newspaper was hidden away sure she hadn't-Inst In her parvR
evening mail. It was from Tommy She had been walking slowly. She and Rosie, Silvani and there was a She felt that she had say something else. I haven't seen him would probably be late when she pleture of a woolly dog on the enver under the fing. for long time," she went on quickly, reached the office. Janet didn't care and a lule verse "Not for weeks. We-quarrelled." about Unt. She didn't seem to care Janet couldn't remember telling the the world. She children the date of her birthday but She hesitated and then the word went about anything in
I knew now that until the moment when Rosie was always asking questions. racing on, I can't help the way feel about Rolf! I can't help it even she saw that newspaper there had She must have told then and forgot- There'll never be anyone else been deep down in her heart a feeling ten about it. Sweet of the children NOW.
in some way, she and to think about her! that I care for Nover!"
that somehow,, snil I rounded Rolf
There was a picture in the Titnes their quarrel. would make "Sorry
Grant snid.
Resort," showing buyish and rather awkward. Janet She hadn't recognized the feeling or that evening under the caption, "At looked up and met his eyes. All atmimitted it but still it had been there. West Virginia
they that she
had persisted in spite of everything, young man with a bag of golf clubs remembered were sitting at a lunch counter, that Well it was gone now! Rolf and standing beside a girl in a white the waiter and net food before them Betty Kendall were married. Janet sweater, Bath of then were smiling the and that there were strangers all anw them again dancing as she had and beneath the picture were about. A girl wearing #
red cas
Cont seen them that night at Regalswords, "Mr. and Mrs. Rait Carlyle of White hat slipped into the vacant place at Rolf's head hent slightly, the girl's Lancaster
Sulphur
Springraphed at
W. Va., where they Janet's left and was calling for the eyes raised, laughing-Janet's own snit. Janck handed it to her, Tyes closed Involuntarily to shut out are spending their honeymoon. Mrs. Carlyle was Miss Betty Kendall he she drew a handkerchief from her the right.
fort
her marriage."
oner
purse.
"I'm afraid there's something in my eye." Janet said linking and wiping nway the tears.
of them seemed
It
"You mustn't!" she scolded herself. "You mustn't think about things like that. You've got to go on!"
•
hungry. The chicken sandwich was the Ble of the Macmillan milton" / studied the photograph. He looked
•
in Kers
a
at I a long while and then dropped.
Hew as she took down theed the purse. There was a small memorandum he dictated. She sat at white card inside and he took this her desk all afternoon and Hamiltor. The card read, "To Janet from slidn't notice that she looked paler or Jeff ኒ ። mor quiet thum usual. Her For a moment the young man work was as efficient as always. She paused, undecided. Then quickly he worked until 5:15 and when she stood tore the card into a dozen fragments in the door and said, "Good-night, | and dropped them into a wastebasket. when he went Mr. Hamilton," the man only glanced Half an hour later up and sailed vaguely and said, down stairs he did not stop at Janel's "Good-night"
door but went on to the first floor and uul of the house,
Janet saw the picture and forgot about the birthday card the Silvani children had sent." Jell Grùnt saw it, tno. Jeff was in his room and on the "Better be careful. Ir it out now?" And so she went on. Mechanically. table before him was a gift box from She nodded. Her voice was steady Automatically. She went back to Marsh's department store. Inside lay "Yes--yes, I'm sure it's all to the Office, hung away her coat and the black handbag he and Janel had again.
bnt and set to work. Bruce Hamil.hought. right now."
Jeff caught up the newspaper and Neither
very ton was waiting for her to get out
appetizing but Janet ate only a little and N, Me. Hamilton" and her in the newspaper on the floor. He open-
dence, She said, "Yes, Mr. of it. Je downed his coffee and was ready In leave almost mediately.
They separated two blocks down the street. Jaart was glad that the Every Hume collice was farther on and that she could go the rent of the way alone. She bought a newspaper from a boy on the corner, read the headlines again, singly re-read the paragraphs that followed:
Bruce Hamilton didn't know that
He gave the purse next day to a "Miss Betty Kendall, daughter of his secretary's heart was breaking
Cove but there were others at the Every etenographer in the office where he Mrs. E. K.. street, and Rolf Carlyle, advertising Home oflee who were mere percep worked, explaining that he had got solicitor for the Atlas Advertising ive. Janet knew when she entered to it by a sort Agency, were married at 10 o'clok the rest room next day why the buzz that if she could use it she was wel- last night by Justice P. R. McCracken conversation in the corner stopped come to it. The stenographer's name abruptly as soon as she appeared. was Dolores Calahan, She was little at Summit Ridge.
Madeline, who operated the switch" and had very dark eyes and usually "Announcement the marriage this board and was also a sort of recap-wore a blue dress that was becoming. morning came as a surprise to friends tonist, and the two Dennison sisters Dolores was delighted with the purse. of the young couple. Mr. and Mr. were grouped around the dressing She told her friend, Agnes Mallory, Carlyle drove to Summit Ridge with table. There was a pause and then that she wouldn't mind going out with Miss Susan Taylor and James Finlay Cora Dennison, the older of the sis. Mr. Grant. son last evening following a dinner ters, said with exaggerated casual- And maybe I will, too!" Dolores party at Miss Taylor's home. The ness, "Oh, Janet you don't happen said with sudden buldness.
ride and groom left immediately to have a match, do you?**
(To Be Continued).
Curtis of-Glen
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"the fim Wrong" is a story of the New found that hundred or more film stars, picture motion
Bowery, with its collection of writers, directors and other studio Monster," a living erenture built by
e-open saloons, wise guys.
and attaches have acquired extensive land the scientist. Frankenstein, from parts frivolous dames. It centres around a holdings in the Valley ani, besides of dead bodies and brought into the singer known as "Lady Lou," who has using them as country homes, are work to pursue a terrible career of way with men and who accepts | farming many of the acres and adding 147 their income, A mirder and destruction. This strange their attentions in return for dia-substantially
stare of the character again lives in "The Bride monds, Fier collection of gems, sa survey showed that
great is her popularity, is ransam for agrarian-minded movie-folk control of Frankenstein," the
Universal half a dozen kings. Miss West ap- something like a thousand acres of dratan which comes to the King's pears in that role, Noah Berry is the productive lamh Around their lovely Theatre on Thursday, with Kurlofsoon-keper who is furnishing the homes, tennis courts and swimming in his original role of "the Monster."ewels at the moment. Cary Grant is pools, crops of citrus fruits, walnuts, ostensibly the hend of a nearby avoendoes and vegetables are being Never have you seen a motion picture Mission, who turns out to be as grown. Others go in for "breedink so filled with pine-chilling action, or susceptible to her charms as any of their favourite strains of dogs. the natives of the district. A start Avinries and apiaries are also min. a character so horrible and menacing
ing, dramatic climax follows their tained, for pleasure as well as profit. AK this grotesque creation
mutual discovery of this fact. Miss Among the better known picture fanatical scientist's brain, a raging West sings three songs during the people, who, are cultivating from one
to be arranged in their respective animal in the form of a man, be-course of the petare-the "finous old to hundred acres tre Gary Cooper,
places. wildered by his surroundings and A Man What Takes His Time" and in Montana, Lewis Stone, Leslie
There Is much spade work to be, batud, "Frankie and Johnnie," and who also has extensive landholdings
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From the terrace, which is on the "Say It With Music" ance in the screen's strangest role,
Crisp. Anm Q. Nilsson, Bradley King, Exactly a month from to-day the fifth door, bne commands an excellent and is ably supported by Colin Clive, te day of the
The opening at the Star Theatre Roy Del Ruth, Charlie Ruggles, Pat now Hongkong and Shanghai Banking view of the surrounding buildings and Latest British and Muni, Gregory La Cava and Dunnid Corporation building, standing like the harbour. The American Club will Valerie Hobson, Ernest Thesiger, Una Dominions' film. "Say it with Music," Meek. Smaller country places Jire lower in the heart of the city, will be occupy this part of the building. O'Conner and Elsa Lanchester as a featuring the popular Juck Payne! maintained in the Valley, practically officially opened and the ambition of It is understood that many other female monster, all under the direc-and his band, should undoubtedly within a stone's throw of the Bur-the leading bank in the Far East well-known local basiese hongs are
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and "Calm Yourself," This, the title of The crane 18 sin busy conveying "It's a Gift," produced by Paramount, commoner of "Say it with which comes to the Queen's Theatre Jack Fayas has an engagingly nuturni ture co-featuring Robert Yeung and workmen on the rond level are to be awar-time pal of Jack Payne's, the new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ples, materials to the upper floors, while soon. Fields, in "It's a Gift," is head personality and a difident, biamorous Maige Evans, showing to-day at the seen bually engaged in work chipping of a thriving family who eat him out turn of speech that is, we are assured, Queen's Theatre, wag working the granite steps and balustrade of the use and home, plague his days delightful in this film. The mincere philosophy on the set when the film main entrance in Queen's Road Con- of house and torment hi nights. He is
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On Inspection of the interior one is tlon, he swallows it hook, line and Ive been composed by Ray Noble, who goes Into the "goaldential ser- sinker. The picture has several new One la parifeutarty
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