OCR Text |
Show on, his eyes bright with his plans, in the Springtime the air In so deliciously sharp that huge logs roar in firepaces an either end of the lounge, the sides of which are n ade of innumerable . windows tn rough which one always gets a' n alchless view of dancing, sun-kissed water a nd d ou Caux! he fin-- 1 lve . P3j is bed, ,, and from there we can go snow-cappe- tfe CamfessioBs of a iuw Jbem.g IVuslrakd j ta other places that are sure to J delight. rusl5 hairy? I asked tentatively for it was his art that I was most in- ! terested in and paradise he had ty Paul Rcbinson not the lovers so charmingly come hardened to the aimless existence led by Ellie and Carmen in their ultramdem set, and, old associations with Curtiss would forever keep me away from my fathers home the place where we had first met. And too, as I grew older 1 would long for companionship am certainly Barry could give mi that. I recalled a fragment of one of Edna St vincent Milla S charming little songs and for hours its pun itself in and out of my mind You might as well be calling yours What never will be his And one of us behappy Theres few enough as is. At any rate I had made my decision and myfatewas on the lap pleasure-lovin- g painted in picturesque tn ms. Later, Adoree, we shall recurn to Paris to live, or perhaps you SALLIE ANSWERS BARRY vvoAd like a pretty chateau in Foutaiuebleou! with fervent en- of the to myself that I was unmoved by the To have pretended gods. thusiasm he continued making his ardent wooing would have been untrue, for his sincerity and plans, we'il have such jolly times, (To be continued next week.) Next week Sallie has an interview Sallie-dea- r, wont you phase tell with Lemoyne who devotion, expressed in such persuasive language, had reassured me reveals many me that youll marry ms soon? secrets of her that, in pite of Curtiss painful indifference, I was not entirely past. Aie you sure that you love me Then too, I had been utterly lonely for so many so much? I without charm. finally asked in an effort to gain further time before RECEPTION FOR STUDENTS months and had felt for such a long time that I was not an esOF LOGAN HIGH IS GIVEN final reply. sential factor in Curtiss life, although Barry was not conscious of my silence and the question My to me was the thought that I would which the fact, his greatest appeal followed gave Barry hope. The annual reception for stumusical career. in his him to help He took me in his aims: Oh, my be able dents of the Logan high school Mrs. Browning had written, in the fulness of her great love, for beloved, he murmured wij'i lips was last evening at the B. given womans a need is just the need against my hair, why will you greatest the Florentine poet that C. Y. words of similar I tantalize me or and gymnasium so? before and by the high sntiment, certainly no of being needed, realized hi it had school found I ever been Games members. had my to have slips penned. words faculty begun ralize, too, truer mouth and he kissed me With ten- and to be someone must elses useor woman were the necessary happiness a dancing by enjoyed that der yearning' again and again. I, and light refreshments fulness, be it children, parents, husband or friend, otherwise her who had guests longed so for Curtiss and mothering instinct becomes a bothersome complex and makes of her his carresses, found served. myself as rigexistence a highly unsatisfactory affair. The committee in charge of the id and unresponive as a piece of ice in the armss of another man. And so when Barry came to call arrangements consisted of P.A. Well, petite Oiseau, he always Then confused, disordered thoughts C. Pederson, chairman; Mrs. Lund one evening not long after Elite had used I our French in his t ender moods, came pounding in on me and a and Miss L. Wennergren. talk, and I had had About and am I to have my answer to- strenuous mental conflict ensued 300 made up my mind to tell him that students were while present. I his myelf from Ellie, night? Ive been thinking all day embrace. disengaged I would become his wife. I couldnt marry Bar- , Next Tuesday afternoon the with her usual diplomacy, had seem of a wonderful place we can spend I couldnt! I had not real- high school faculty will hold an to it that she and Carmen had our honeymoon. High up in the ry! ized until now all that it would the Earl Camp in Logan at both disappeared with their dates Swiss Alps at the beautiful little outing mcon. I had only thought of govillage of Caux. It overlooks Lac before he arrived. to him as a comrade, a friend canyon. Ira N. Hayward, P. A. We seated ourselves on Ellies Leman the bluest of all the lakes ing and inspire him in his C. Pederson, Nettie Lund, A. J. to help divan. He took in the world and in May the hillbut with the intimate Southwick and Lorraine Wennerwork, great and I side and valley are an unbroken both my hands in his, he had drawn of our hon- gren are completing the final picture condiscuss bed of his white narcissi. would a Theres he thought eymoon dancing in my brain and cert but, with his usual impetuosplendid hotel and at that season his kisses still warm against my subto few are the Caux there came guests, very directly sity, he mouth the whole situation stood ject which was always uppermost being famous, really, you know, revealed. A wave of terror swept FINED FOR DRUNKENNESS for its winter sports and, he went in his mind: over me at the thought of dissolving my matrimonial ties and beIn the city court last Saturday coming the wife ofsomeone else. morning Judge George D. Pros! on Then I bowed my face in my hands and sobbed as if my heart sentenced Elrich Jensen, who was " had lost its sunshine and-it- s joy, charged with drunkenness, to pay on is a $25 fine or spend 25 days in what earth Why, dearest, the matter? Barry asked, how jail. sorry I am! Forgive me, wont you precious, for being a boor. Not for all the world would I , have brought tears to your beautiful eyes." With gentle words and gestures he tried to comfort me until finally I returned to the resolution I had made before he came. I recalled Elies conversation and each crue word she had L & employed in telling me that Cur-ti- s no longer loved me or wanted me for his wife. I flung up my bead, brushed the remaining trace of tears from my eyes and, spared on by that ageold impulse errits Sold Everywhere on its M .vhich "drives lovers to drastic ac tion from sheer pique, I said: UTAH LOGAN, Oh, it's all right, Barry, it; mu-scia- ns WE Sell the 20th Century New Improved Easy Washing Machine with the centrifical Dryer. No wringer. Heater Special Guaranted Electric Heater While they last-- - $3.95each Cache Valley Electric Co. PHO.E53 LOGAN, UTAH .35 SOUTH ALVIN Piano Sale Come in and inspect our new shipment of fine pianos. We are offering them at special low prices, and terms to suit your own convenience. BUY AT HOME AND SAVE Thatcher Music Co. - - 39 So. Main Logan, Utah QUALITY DEALERS Bicycle Tires at Rock Bottom PRICES FOLKS SEE US FOR TIKES Key Fitting Expert Repairing J. L Montrose Cycle Co. THE IYER JOHNSON STORE-1- 14 LOGAN UTAH NO. MAIN e I! just that youre sorter strange to iiie you know and the idea of marrying you is very ,veiy new. Ive told yud, Barry, time and again I hunied on, that my heait belongs to Curtiss Yright. - I still want to impiess you With that, in ail fairness to yourself,, also to teh you Lankly that I do not ove 6 Tube 1 Dial Control $7500 - J. J. Edwards Service Station 96 WEST CENTER PHONE 330 School Time BICYCLES you as you deserve to be loved, if you still but, I concluded, wont me, knowing all this, Ill try my best to make you happy and to bury the pabt. There was no no down, hysterics, or breaking uncertain delay but the word: were uttered with such dreadful calm that they rang through Ellies beautiful room, with the weiid sound o fa funeral dirge. I want you under ANY cireum stances, Barry replied, and I suppose I should have appreciated his devotion and that his promptness in replying should have warmed my heart. And now, Barry, if you please, I think he I want to be alone. understood my mood for this tinn he only kissed my hand, and, as radiant as a youngster"on Christmas morning, left the room. Long after he had gone I comenpared this cold matter-of-fac- c gagement, with the way I had felt when Curtiss had proposed- - Then the world had been transformed in the midst of into a garden-sproseate clouds and we the only two beings in a beautiful Eden of dreams. I had heard of womei marrying the second time, making successful wives and gaining a certain measure of contentment and joy, but for me, I was sure that the thrilling exuberance of first-lov- e would never again he mine. ot Use A Bicycle It Is Cheaper, when you want and returns the same way. Quicker-Go- es 9 Als Bike Shop Just DRIVE this Nash Light Six any time, anywhere- and that will end all argument as to which car is THE car of the $1000 field. - BAUGH MOTOR GO. LOGAN, UTAH SOUTH MAIN i Anyway, if Curtiss didnt want me what difference did it make? If I refused Barry I would. probably stay on in New York and be c o (TO M |