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CHAPTER XXXIV.

LAURA LOU BROOKMAN

Janal know, for the name, Bannister, she arrived there.

was an old one in Lannenater. It stood Even in the nomi-darkness, however, The door of the elevator sild back for wealth and social position. Van Janet recognized the 'rondator parked just then and both Janet and Van Bannister was probably a terrible flirt. before the door of the house. Sho Bannister stepped inside. "Well-?" Still he had been friendly. Ilo know recognized a squeal that came from ho said, smiling persuasively.

sho was Mrs. Curtin' necretary and yet the cut of the cat and then Rosie 110

was a very good-looking young he had insisted on driving her home. was running to meet ler,

"Mins Hill Roslo shrieked. "Oh, His

eyes crinkled at the corners Yes, Janet decided she rather liked when he smiled and he had an air of him, even though she'd probably never Miss Hill" easy nasurance as though the world see him again. always had and always would go exactly as he avanted it. He was hatless and must have spent hours inj the sun to acquire such a deep tan.

Thank you," Janel said hesitantly, "but I think I'll walk.""

"Nonsense! Why, the Run blistering."

in

Janet smiled. "I don't mind," she

said.

They reached the ground floor and through the lobby to the side- walk. There at the curb win a long slate-coloured roadster. Van Bannis ter turned to the girl,

"Listen," he anid, "I'll bet you're go. ing to Betty's mother's, aren't you? Well, I'm headed that way myself, Now hop in and don't say any more about it!

"Hello, Resic." Janet caught tho "What have you been She was mistaken about that. She child's hand. and Van Bannister were to meet loing?"

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Rosie as usuni had a great deal to say. Her exclamations brought her mother who was standing in the door- KOBE and RETURN way talking to a neighbour. Grant, who had been showing Tommy how to operate the roadster, stepped | out of the darkness.

"Hello, "Why, yet," he said.

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"Oh, Miss Hill, we just got back There was no une in sight as Janet from an automobile ride. Mr. Grant entered the house. She glanced into Louk un. Oh, and it was fun, too! the living room and the library and Misa. Hill, I'm so glad you came to then wandered out to the lawn at the see us. I'm so gind! Look, Tommy's rent Mrs. Curtis was there, half- reclining in one of the deck chair pretending he's the driver with the big umbrella tilted so that she was completely in the shade.

"You made a quick trip" she and "Aren't you nearly melted? Sit down

while." and rest

Janet sank into the chair beside her, There was a book on the table at Mrs. Curtis elbow but the book was turned face down.

The НИЙ is hot." Janet sáld, "but hadn't seen him for nearly a it's comfortable out here."

month.

Not since the night he had Janet found herself seated in the It was an attractive scene. A slight brought her here and they had had so rustled the leaves overhead and little to say to each other. Junct Bannister, breeze deeply cushioned seat. beside her, started the motor and the the branches cast a pattern of light thought Jeff was in love with the girl and shadow on the grass, The sky she had seen him with on the street ear lunged forward.

"What a beautiful roadster!" she was intensely blue with here and there that day. Dolorca Calahan. She was lazy cloud that seemed motionless. sure she wasn't jealous of Dolores but A-law hodge surrounding the lawn she had missed Jeff and was genuinely gave privacy and the beach umbrella, gind to see him.

"Why didn't you let me know you rally striped in orange and black,

were colour. added a rakish nate of

coming aut

he asked. "T have been glad to drive over for you,'

"I didn't know I coull Mr. Curlls sighted. "We complain about the heat," she said, "but when until just before dinner," Finot told Mrs: Silynn was shaking her think of the hundreds and hundreds him. Mrs who have to endure it without the com- hand and urging her to come up and sit In one of the chairs on the stoop, farin we have I feel ashamed.

acrood, "That's true, I was cooler there than in the house, "Yes," Janet Agreed. Right here in Lancaster there's a lot she explained. Janet and Mrs. Silvani sufering She thought of Rosie took the chairs and Jeff and the young- For three and Tommy Silvani who had no place sters sat on the steps.

an hour they talked. to play except the public playground. quarters of Their little home must be like an oven Then Janet noticed that Rosie's voice in this sui. And the Bilvanis were was growing sleepy. She arose and

sald it was time to leave. better off than many others.

"And you'll be sure to come again days, won't you?" Mrs. Silvani

snid.

Liko ter he emiled "Well, I like it pretly well myself. Out on a road where there's a chance to tear looss thero aren't many that can pass her. Like to see how It's done?"

Janot said, "Why-yes." "Fine. How about to-night?" She shook her head. "I couldn't,"

she said.

"Well then, to-morrow?"

"I'm afraid not," Janet told him.; "You see Mrs. Curtis liken to have me tay with her.

"You don't mean to say you never have

a night offf" "Oh, sometimes, but I never know when it's

"Don't to he"

me" Bannister told her, "You just mean you aren't interested. interested, see? I am

You have gray eyes and there's something about girls with gray eyes that I can't resist. You have light brown hair too and that's another of my weak- neuses, You're "

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Janet stopped him. "There's the house!" she said. Bannister put on the brakes Ro quickly that they gronned.

"Don't you think you could change. your mind about to-night?" he asked. Say about U o'clock

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"I'm doubling my check for the milk

fund," Mrs. Curtis told her,

Janet straightened. That reminda me," she said, "that I have these! accounts to go over."

oner Janet promised, "but I

try 10," don't have as much time as I used to, Mrs. Curls raised a hand, protesting I'd like to come out while it's daylight "Let them wait. It's too hot for and see all thone stunts in the park figures. I'd rather you'd stay here Rosie was telling about." with me."

Her mother laughed. "She'll be

So Janet stayed. The afternoon glad to show you. Rosie thinics drifted on until Lucy brought a tray there's nobody in the world like Miss with tall frosted glasses, a pitcher of "

Ten minutes later Janet was be-

ire ten and tiny Mrs. Curtis side Jeff in the roadster.

"I forgot to tell

said, putting down her glass, "that the Thorntons are going to drop in

Abe this evening, If there's anything

"Where

to?" he asked nu they reached the cross-rols. "How about taking a swing nut on the hill ropd?"

you'd like to do I won't need you. "I'd love to." Innet agreed. "It | Well then to-morrow?"

You've been spending so much of the cool and I like to look down in the hook her heal the card. Not tot time here i thinks it would do you good lights

and said,

to get out."

on the hill road the air was morrow either. Thanks a lot for the Janet said there were some friends cooler. The lights of the city spread lift. I'll have to go in now?

she'd like to call on. She set out im- below them sparkled like a network She turned and hurried up the walk, mediately after dinner, wearing her of Jewels. Jeff stopped the notor and Of course she couldn't go anywhere green and white frock and the white Janet exetaimed. "Isn't it gorgeous!" with Van Bannister. He wa Just hnt. It was almost an hour's ride byl "Yes," he said, “il fr. His hand one of the members of Betty's crowd. bux and street car to the Silvanis closed over hers. One of the outstanding members, home and dusk had fallen by the time!

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