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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY

SERIAL STORY.

1936.

BARGAIN BRIDE

CHAPTER XXIII

Elinor's voico came over the wire a trife unsteadily. "Yes, Barrett7" she sald.

"Dearest, Art Palmer-I mean Doctor Palmer," he corrected him self mockingly, "wants to know whe ther you want to be spliced-I think ho said-In his church?"

by KATHARINE HAVILAND-TAYLOR

anything that isn't old, Celeste!" sha As who had done perhaps a thou- admitted.

sand times before she told herself Celeste had considered that, shọ that she was doing the right thing. confessed, nodding. She had slipped She must not, she reflected, let this out to buy a handkerchlof and if hurt Barrett in any way. Ho had Mademoiselle would deign to carry been no fino about it. Fow. mon that it would be new.

would have felt about the will as he Celeste then reached into a pocket felt.

of her pert, small apron. Elinor Sho saw the spire of the church took the offering, a pretty bit of cob-|nhead of them, outlined through `a Her voico trembled even more. It web linen, brondhemmed and

in towering buildings. We're almost there," Lids said, was the way he had said "Dearest"broidered with a bold “E. S.”

"Pd like it very much if you would." "It was sweet of you, Celesto!" Elinor felt

Elinor. Her

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Jan. 14 Jan. 16 Jan. 20 Jan. 81 Feb. large, flawless diamond set simply, E/Asia beautifully. Elinor had not enco E/Canada Feb. 11 Feb. 13 thought of engagement ring.

her checks sting. "I'd like it very much anywhere," exclaimed

mother slipped a glove from her left hand. he assured her. He added, "is every- had had no thought of her, She The night before he had brought thing going along as it should ?" He had been thinking only of how much her a ring that had mado Lidn's E/Japan could not deny the tenderness he felt Barrett would do now to make up for oyes glitter with envy. It held for her. After all, the situation who his "treachery" about the will,” was facing would be difficult for any "Last night I added the lotters,

sald Celeste. Ah, and with lovo. thought of you thinking of your The need of it was obvious, however, E/Runis Feb. 20 Feb. 28 Mar. sweetheart!"

sho realized, and a part of tho Elinor flushed. Trus, she had pretence. A moment, a few moments E/Japan' |Mar. thought of the ono Celeste called more, and that same anger would bear

her sweetheart" most of the night another ring. She drow a deep E'Azia but not as Celeste had dreamed.

""Oh, yes?” she assured him.

"Quite certain?" "Quite."

"May I drop In this evening There are a few things I want to talk about."

"Please do." "Then-until this evening, dearest," he said a bit too loudly. He heard her half-whispered, “Goodby—

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Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Mar. shall keep the handkerchief breath, hoping that it would steady

E/Canada April 3 April 5 always, Celeste," she said. "I am so Then she sAW Besalo and Jim E/Russia April 17 April 19 April grateful to you, and I'm going to show and the boys, waiting for them. It to Mr. Colvín."

Bessie was beaming and at the same Arthur Palmer was studying A

E/Japan May 1 May "Ah, Mademoiselle, you are so timo weoplug paper knife which he twisted in his sweet! I dream that some day I'may "Darling child!” anid Bessie un-

E/Azia May 15 May 17 May hands. He had known Barrett Colvin be in your service!"

steadily as she moved toward Elinor. E/Canada May 29 May 01 for many years and now he was wor-

would like nothing better, ried. Barrett's tone had sounded Celeste. I'll remember that," Elinor was pumping her hand up and down. "Well, well!" murmured Jim. He artificial and forced. Arthur Palmer promised.

E/Russia June 12 June 14 June wanted this marriage to be a success.

Even Lida felt an unwonted thaw in Lidn

E/Japan They both deserved that it should be. But a marriage hadn't much chance past 11. from her father's room.

ing when Elinor appeared at half ironic smile. Bessie's display of 5/Aste July 10 July 12July 14 July 10 July 18

She emotion was simply too frightful. without honesty, he had learned

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from hearing the troubles of the mar-ho en sitting silently by his bed, it was, of course, that sort of display E/Canada. July 24 July 201

her hand on his weak hand, her eyes to be expected from a creature whose ried, na he did almost every day. on his which smiled at her.

house was habitually ace

scented with Leaving him, stooping above him cabbage and other odours from what -It snowed during the night as Elinor she had heard him murmur, "My-Bessie called "plain, nourishing foods." lay wakeful

Just before dawn she blessings dearest!" fell asleep, to open her eyes at nine

It was all thoroughly revolting to Elinor's wet eyes but Lida. Lidn.saw on a day that was clear, cold and what struck her more acutely was her

She now that Elinor was clinging bright, Celeste was standing at her daughter's painful shabbiness. to her aunt's warm, pudgy, ungloved bedslide, miniling tenderly, For a "You should have something now hand, Lidn moment Elinor wondered at Celeste's" she broke out sharply, "that old something that had once been heart hated clinging but presence and at her smile. Then it

chat and dress"

in her ached dully without her came back, the truth which was not

knowing why. n dream. And with the truth came full consciousness of the orden! be- fore her.

"It is a beautiful day, this day of your

marriage!" Celeste ventured. Celeste was happy about the wedding. Only the French can blend emotion

"They'll do."

car is waiting."

"I presume they'll have to. The

"Yes. I'm ready-if you are." "Quite."

+

*

Elinor was lovely in spite of her

and calculation without a cheapening shabbiness, Lida saw, and for the first of other!

time she saw the girl's beauty with Elinor sat un, hugging her kneck out envy. Elinor had been very night. since that terrible and-staring at a window which framed gentle

quare of the glittering world, Lida, riding down town, wished she She would go to the church at 12 to knew how to tell her that she wished meet Barrett Colvin. They would be things had been different. married. Then she would go with

"Your flowers are exquisite," said him to his house and thus would start Lida as she looked at Elinor's cor the pretence that must endure for a sage, an artful blending of spring year. Her father would have every blossoms which had been chosen, after by Barrett. "Dut thing he needed; her cousin, Philip, bi great thought, rightful share; her aunt and unele, ad que cave them to

those rose?---” ahe ended, 'brows

"Father

me from

an almost-forgotten peace, and their nons, the chance they so deserved. The Thropes would accept a share of some that were sent to him," Elinor. the money from her, Elinor was cer-answered. Every inch of the ride sho tain.

had seen the chauffeur stowing her Celeste was running her bath. Anbags in the back of the car. Perhaps almost everpoweringly sweet Acent because that aetion had made it # Jan.floated to Elinor from the room that clear that she was not coming hom

was filling with steam. Celeste had again, the she was going to live it evidently borrowed boldly from one Barrett Colvin's house. As a "gurst of the many Venetain glass bottles of course. But it was a definite step standing on the peacock blue shelves none the less: an extremely definite of her mother's dressing room. step. Yet what else could she have "Something old and something new, done? She could not deny those something borrowed and something others all of whom she loved the blue." chanted Celeste, returning.. advantages that would come to them.

Elinor laughed. “But haven't through her marriage.

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