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SERIAL STORY-

8, 1936.

BARGAIN BRIDE

CHAPTER XXIV

KATHARING HAVILAND-TAYLOR

clergyman.

"Of

my think of New Year's calls and people getting ready to go to Sar- atogn."

That's exactly the reason I've kept it," he said, wondering at her under- standing and warmed by it. "But anything," he added

"But I think

"thnt

looks to

Canadian Pacific

Elinor, oddly dizzy, clung to Bar- In the vestibulo Barrett waited rett. He felt her dependence, flushed with Dick Radnor. Dick was nervous, more deeply. having left Marcia in tears. Sho wept so easily these days, wept when together all all have lunch

Lida. nothing at all had happened to make

Barrett

quite naturally oil amillad her unhappy..

the old theory you don't like can quick" "Sorry to bear out Barrell looked as if he would gladly of mothers and sons-in-law," he said. have given $1000 for a deep puit "but of course we won't. We're going pleasant," she stated. Some day he

everything of a cigarell lie had never been, he to ahip. Aren't we?" he ended with would tell him that it was a relief to realized, more shaken, or uncertain of W tenderness that Was not mas- get away from Lida's self-consclous himself. But when he saw Elinor he forget himself. She had lost colour queraded, as he turned his head to "modern" furnishings into the solid-Steamer

ness of the old and the feeling that a and her mile was forced yet sho was lavely, as alwaya. Truly and beauti" she answered with na

"I think considering everything

effort fully lovely.

"that Barry and I will run on now. I'll look in to are father this after noon." she added.

word Elinor,

day

things they knew.

family had lived happily among E/Japan "I think," Barrett said now, "that E/Asia Higgins has had your bags taken up- stairs. May I show you the way?"

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"And we'll multe up for it by having a real party for you all Home

"I think you'd better, don't you?" E/Russia Feb. 20 Feb. 28 Mar. when Wo can celebrate," Barrett she answered as she looked after E/Japan Mar. Mor. 8

Higgins who was well down the long slded,

He moved toward her quickly to draw her away from the group to a Amail, dimly lit arm of the vestibule the front of the running across church.

will be all over in no time now," he promised hs lightly as he could. "Palmer, said: It was only a He put his hand over Elinor's hall."

Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Mar. 24 Mar. 26 Mar. 29 E 'Acla and pressed it reassuringly, She "There's a landing and an extra matter of a few minutes and then was no very young, he realized with step at the head of the stairs. I want E/Canada | April 3 April 61

done for life"

1

Lord, why had he said that-about the good wishes that were theirs. I can't have toy balustrade all chipped E/Russia April 17 April 19 Aprli 21 April 23 |April 25

E/Jupan

a rise of tenderness. Dimly he heard you to be careful to remember it. I it being done for life?

She looked her gratitude. "I can't With atole stiffening he suffered Lida's up by your falling around!" think why I'm so nervous!" she con Inst they were alone in his car, piloted felt so young, so inclined to foolish Ai

He couldn't remember when he had dramatically delivered kiss. And at ferned.

"We'll

go homie," he said, "and by Hutten.

jest, so happy. have a decent luncheon and forget the whole business. Meantime, Elinor, you'll have look a little hannier. Can you manage It?"

She tried to, ambling. "How's that?" he heard her whisper.

"A bit better."

"I'll do my best. I want you to

"Well" Barrett murmured after a sigh, turning toward her. "Feel- Ing better?"

"Yes," shyly. "Are you?" "I'm a new man. Will you smoke?' "Yes"

June 1

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July 1 July 3 July "I do like your house," she said over her shoulder, mounting upward. E/Asia July 10 July 12 July 14 July 16 July 18

"It's your houg's also," he reminded/Canada July 24 July 20

July 29 July 31Aug.

She laughed. He had the power, she was learning, to take from her all feeling of restraint.

her. "Your room opens into mine as Into the hall," he

He found elgarettes and held his well

know I'll try to do my bent--al-fighter to her, laughing suddenly/fold her stiffly as they reached tho

BAFA

know that!" he answered al- to see how her hand shook, "Stilt per halt. The door has a key on He said. "You're your side--but during the day I think most harshly and, for the moment, badly

It would be best to keep it open. 1 he did. Lida drew белг to

Ray tremblinked," crisply. "Doctor Palmer is waiting, 1

She nodded. "But I'm not un-don't want even the servants"

"I understand. II don't need the comfortable They were married in one of the surdly at ease-considering." small chapels where Dick, after He said alowly, "Odd, isn't it? 1 Ho also was at ease, he realized., word from the verger, led the small'

think

she stated, "I'ma keynk you," he answered low.

group nervously. The blended lights feel the same way." from a stained-glass window shone. They were silent for a space. Then Barrett asked, "Your bags were sent down on Elinor,

Bessie whispered, with a catch of; to my-our home?" breath, "Did you ever see anyone so

"Yes. There are a few trunks on aweet and lovely 7" as she mopped the way, too. I hope I won't be a her eyes with an already mafst hand-prent bother." kerchief.

"Oh, no! And you'll remember my to make it as easy for you as

thank you."

A

Ilo pushed the door open and sho stepped into the room-the prettiest room, she thought, that she had ever petl It WIN gay with Both

rose chintzes

with deep comfortable und chairs. There were two capacious empty bookshelves on either side of a fire-place, padelle-topped English fire guard around the hearth, small tables, desk, a telephone guarded by a Florentine cabinet, long mirrors, soft Lida

rentembered her own mar-

net at the windows, a chaise longue. ringe to Bentwell and how she had

When did you do this she asked had to remind herself not to show The car came to a standstill. They wonderingly. "Or have it done? It her searn of him. She had thought, door before lutten. could reach it fresh. The rug was 20

were at home. Barrett opened the was obviously new, entrancingly ef course, that Miss Ella Sexton Higgins admitted them, bowing low her feet. There were pillows, many to soft beneath would immediately settle "something decent" on Bentwell, her nephew, and tremulous from excitement.pillows and all so pretty. She had, Lida knew, been a fool. All Elinor smiled and, rather shyly. "Last night." he answered. the years of lying to the old woman spoke a few words to the butler. Ils rather since yesterday noon. It was had gone for naught. But of course eyes brimmed aé he now things would be different.

murmured, a rush order so you may-I suppose Thank going

Colvin

you must-find many things missing.” He was ving to be able to love She said with childish wonder and her, he saw, as

"I will" Elinor whispered, hend bent.

"I will," came strungly, if not quite stendily, from Barrett, Then it was over! Barrett stooped to kiss his wife. Arthur Palmer gave his stole to an acolyte and stepped from the chancel an a friend and not a

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Barrett.

"We're home had hoped he might. "Oh, I like it!" A sudden sweep of consciousness made Elinor spenk in an undertone.

"Evon that hat rack?"* "Yes," sho Insisted. "It maken

"Dinky"

plenaure, "It's lovely!"

"Or

He had not meant to, but he could not help taking her hand to hold be tween his. "I want you to to as happy as you can be hero with me." he said soberly,

(To Be Continued)

MR. W. Y. GOODWIN

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One of the cleanest and most re-. freshing-dramas of the year, the Warner Bros. production, "Dinky" with Jackie Cooper in the stellar role, was shown for the first time locally at the Star Theatre yesterday. It is Film producers sometimes choose boys it has football games, baseball Goodwin,

On Friday the President Jefferson | picture everyone will enjoy. For is bringing to Hongkong Mr. W. Y. vary subtle and indirect routes to and other sports, cadet drills and the Traffle Manager

the Assistant Freight reach your emotions. An instance of life of Young America in

at the Shanghai military this is provided by "Escape Me academy. Girls will love its romance in charge of the Dollar Line office in fice of the Dollar Line, who will be Never", Elisabeth Bergner's now

glamour and its thrilling o starring vehicle which is now show.equences which include a terrific fire T. 8. Wilson in June next

Hongkong until the return of Mr. ing at the King's Theatre, with Hugh rescued from death by the young prig years ago, when he relieved Mr. Wil- in an orphanage in which Jackie. . ៥ Sinclair, Feon Quartermaine, Grillith of the military academy,

Mr. Goodwin was in Hongkong four Jones and other principals of the

Yet it is by son on his last Margaret Kennedy stage hit, repeat Every man will live over again his land which arrived here yesterday

leave. children's pletere. The Bullar liner President Cleve- ing their original roles. Emphasis boyhood and every woman will yearn morning was, a day late owing to ing the tininess and the helplessness of the appealing waif, Gemma foncs, in the

the tots in theendemy and orphanage. There are two here and America. The ahip left at who cfors the great Borgner ber

heavy weather experienced between! greatest cale, was the problem which a childhood love affair between Jackie schedule, however.

distinct romances in the picture, one p.n. yesterday according to confronted the art director here. Cooper and little Betty Jean work Levin in the Garbo picture. Reginald And he met it by cunningly contriv the girt ing over-sized settings for the tiny in "Mary Jane's Pa." The uther is a Owen and little down-at-heel gamis to move against.

means

over both

П

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Corn Sue Collins

The effect is astonishing Through-grown-up affair between Jackie's make their second appearance with out the production, which Faul widowed mother, a part played by Garbo, both having appeared with her Czinner directed for release through Mary Astor, and her lawyer, Roger in "The Painted Veil". Owen, who United Artists, Gomnia and her pen child stara, the

Pryor. There is a whole galaxy of han just signed a long-term contract. viless composer friends, Sebastion and bring taken by Jimmy Butler, George awarded the role of Garbo's brother,

other

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Caryl Sanger, are contrast with the wealthy McCleans, and the bick-Frost, Edith Fellows, Sidney Miller, Prince Stephen Oblonski, and Corti Krounds switch from tumbe-down Richard Quine and Frank Gernardi, Sue is seen as Tanis, her tiny niece. alley lodgings to magnificent Mifices, Mary Astor is excellent in the lead-May Robson plays Countess Vranky. from the picturesque canais, and pal-Pryor its her lawyer sweetheart, Grisha, is played by Buster Phelps. Ing grown-up role as also is Roger A third child role, Cors Sue's brother arzoa of Venice to the smoky, tenes Other adult parts are ably portrayed Reginald Denny receives the biggest ments of Landon Here the work of the art director intensities the effect by Henry Armetta, who furnishes no role in recent years as Yashvin, of these extremes by cunningly

tlo comedy rellef ns Junkman. March's staunch friend. Other play- emphasising the contrast between the Henry O'Neill, Clay Clement, Florers are Ella Ethridge, Joan March, two backgrounds. For the interior of co Fair, Joseph Crehan, Addison Sidney Bracey, Jon E. Tozer.. Guy the Neroni Palace in Venice, which Richards and James Burke.

is rented by the McCleans, two gound stages were utilised with colossal sets which Andrewjey, the brilliant Rus-

"Anna Karenina"

Greta Garbo's tenth anniversary sian art director, modelled after picture, "Anna Karenina", opening on well-known buildings in Venice.Al-Saturday at the King's and Alhambra though authentle as to detail, these Theatres, has one of the most impres sets were sealed to one and one-half sive casts of feature players available. times the size of the originals. The story, with a background of im- Faithful copies of early Italian tapes. perialistic Russia at the height of that tries hung on the spacious walis, nation's wealth and splendour, was

D'Ennery, Harry Allen, Mary Forbes, Ethel Grimes, Harry Beresford and Sarah Padden.

IN LONDON

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a culture-socking and Fredric March as Count Vronsky group. Actually she is a little impos-hop lever. Basil Rathbone was lured tor, a hungry walf on a thieving ex from the stage to play Karonis, pedition. The effect is, of course, to Anna's ruthless husband, and Fred- make the

appear

tinter and more die Bartholomew, of "David Copper wairlike than ever. For another amfeld", was called back from personal bitious sequence, filmed in Italy, the mpenzance triumphs to take over the Italian State Railway put a train and, rodo as GATDO'S son.. Maureen part of a track at the company's die O'Sullivan, because of her brilliant posal, but the gracious gesture was work in "Barrett of Wimpole Street", quickly counteracted by the unactorly was chosen from an imponing list of behaviour of the one hundred and candidates for Princess Kitty Sheher- fifty camera-bold extras secured from bataky, and Phoebe Foster, Broadway the neighbouring village, who showed stage star, abandoned the footlighta an unnatural predeliction for lose to play Princosa. Dolly, Anna's sister- ups and constantly merched straight In-law. The stage also surrendered into the enmorn;"

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