| Show W o f i PARL P A O 0 R TRI C K KS S iM t Nancy R J tt t to serious had happened in p- p N 4 1 I S' S the Harriman hOUe household a ho household r t th that hit t usually was well organized and nd M fb runni Mrs Ronald Harriman 4 herself walked the floor of her ner exquisitely ex ex- 6 fe appointed boudoir her nanas nanos r. r 4 feI I- I clasped tightly together Ordinarily Mrs h r rt H Harriman was cool and composed as on one r who ho is u a l lder der of af such a distinguished social set should beI be just unde understand I 1 cannot why she should be so stubborn She certa certainly y d does S not inherit it from my my from from toe lie e Luke aide of the family Her husband Ronald J. J Harriman of r the Wall Street firm of ot Harriman ds Bacon Dacon looked u up p from his paper No Then 1 I humbly accept the blame lame k r In behalf of ot my side aide of the family Mader Madeline Madeline Made Made- line if it you will wUl come and sit down and compose y yourself Is it really as a serious as u all that S Serious I To h have v your our daughter a absolutely so- so refuse to accompany you to Newport New port this summer summer To choose to go off camping g with ninety tenement ten children children- en j slum children I Especially a girl who has nu been brought up uD as Charlotte Charlotle Lifts nas N iN i- i Serious I How can call you ask that tha Ronald Ronal 1 jI And with all aU her marrying so well welland r and now ow with the taking the chateau for tor the summer next to us Z and Cecil deciding to P sperio I o othe the summer at Newport instead of ot in n Europe a hela mad about Charlotte always has hu been although n lie ne Is so much r older Think of it C Cecil AUme AU All Allone one me could ask uk for a daughter Instead ol of her planning her summer as any otherS otherS' other S' S no nom normal anal young woman In her position would eto ao she comes home last night with two t r sweaters rs two new pairs of km knickers k rs a ab b bathing thing suit hiking shoes mannish shirts and outing flannel pajamas pajamas Sounds interesting cr 1 I mean its it's too bad Madeline t that t yo you are disi dis dJs i appointed Sur Surely ly you nave have done all 81 a mother mOth could do for the girl and nd she tf aho should well she should consider In the matter matter- But I t tear fear Charlotte was never cut out to be bea a a social socIa Now with Leila coming along 17 11 17 this month month and and really realty quite a beauty you can devote all aU your energies to putU putting over a brilliant mat match h for lor ner net 3 t until Charlotte wakes up to the thc fact th that t she ahe y yes s its it's quite too bad Madeline Made Made- line Une but perhaps a a summer at the J lake ke yi h hf f all Jl those children will convince nee nci I you you I art tari right Perhaps she will wil take a n awhirl whirl I at ac the social social socia lite next winter It does not ot seem 8 as though she ever cared carea very much about lit It although she h has s had nad r ti all aU the attentions given a a debutante She e plays play corkin golf and swims like a Fish i i 1 So necessary r sarcastically I 1 do b wish you would help me me the reason with her ner Ronald Offer to send three women women in m in mer her er place lace tell her you will build a camp camp v fi for lor them Give them a lake Jake and andall all Wat that and name It after her if she will co 0 with w us Cecil Ceci i is coming for tor dinner r tonight and thinks she abe will be In n Newport this r- r ummer summer a Mrs Mra Hur Harriman man sent a D. maid lor tor her ner daughter and nd the girl 1 came eam in dressed dressed in ina inas as a a riding habit thu her crop cropin In her hand nand y MORN IN talks folks she greeted them 1 Tm AJ Im in tn a tremendous curry aurry Am going to ride de with Lucy Deane this corn corn- i. i lug ing She wants some pointers on on- on Charlotte Charlot interrupted her mother is there theren n no way in which 1 can Ind induce ce you to change your plans about this summer summer Charlotte dropped on the arm of ner her fathers father's chair and struck at her riding boots b boots with her crop 41 No Mother there I L am sorry rry very sorry to disappoint you but my plans r are made have been since Feb February ary Ever l ale since ance ce I 1 I W was a youngster I 1 have tried teed to follow follo your wishes 1 have dressed up like a doll doll in a show snow window Ive I've attended attended rotte at at- rot rot- te tended de finishing school school- studied the the harp narp and learned foreign lingo I Ive I've entertained an and S been entertained 1 l made my my debut debut- it was as a gorgeous gorgeous one Ill I'll grant you you that and and Ive I've smiled and fibbed and gone your way Now Im I'm going mine Ill I'll leave eave the social part pm to Lena Leila Ila 1 I wa want t to do dO 1 something worth while And this summer I 1 am going to do dotI it tl I 1 am going to those children how to keep strong and ana we welt 11 and clean and all aU that Im I'm sorry 1 Mother Mothe H Ronald implored her e mother N Wont ont Y 10 you ou make her see e 7 hie Kir Mr Harriman HammAn stroked his J close close cUp cUpped pea white mu mustache ta he e for tor a moment and then l looked Ok Cs up at his daughter Now Noce C Charley arley he began egan using his CHi cid r pet name Think it over Mother thinks you are getting t to the za au ur- ur where you DU had better well welt not let anything slip Up by L You see iee Charley with all t the he money you you will kill Inherit some day tram irom both troth tildes sides of the Ute family and with your f social l position you must must think bo about t the e future a and d I do think a as your your Out OutI I mother does does that you should spend pend the summer ummer with us at Newport His Hla da daughter ran her fingers through through r his hate bait and laughed down at him You HYou think nothing of ot the kin kind you ruc rascal tascaL You know very well that you wo would like e nothing oth ng better etter than to to spend spena t the summer e pg right t at the he very lake where 1 I am going I and wear overalls and anda a straw straw hit hat and sit it all allday day in ina a boat oat and ana fish or i lie Ue on your b back ck under the trees t You know you would Father so 80 why R arg argue e Her Ker r fath father winked up at her and then raised his voice for his wife had walked Y to the farther end of the room a At At At my ai age perhaps age perhaps you ar are right s Ch Charley l y but u a YO young i woman like Uke you ou with the opportunities to make such a 1 b brilliant marriage and to to td meet the people y you you 0 d dp dpi i l reap r really aUf think m my dear ou should listen to your mother up 1 this and nd here he winked d' d a again ain ain- idea of f ap spending l g the su summer as ia assistant Lit director tot in ul a S children children's ens en's a camp No fol folks 1 my plans plans' are made We m leave ae on Saturday to get everything in nn t rf readiness ss tor tor the J ch children nine Eighty n Lie ot of them They arrive c on Tuesday t But ut Charlotte It Mother if I 1 had to spend pend eight weeks week's i ef ei idleness like Mke lest last l t summer Bummer st sluing sitting Ung under 1 Mach beach parasols lunching playing la r bridge 1 4 I. I j. j v V V drinking tea dining dancing mot motoring and sleeping hall hail the morning the best part of the day why Mother Id I'd Iddie die Instead of that 1 am am going to to spend pend the summer doing something worth white while w Uc Think lk of it nine Eighty-nine poor little undernourished tenement kiddies who never ha have had a day outside if the thc city in their lives until this man mali gave ave them the camp at his lake Im I'm going to help them become strong healthy y men and women But darling Cecil Thorndike will bc be bethere C there and he is so 60 Yes he hI is Eligible popular rich richand and handsome He asked me me to marry him the the other othe day and I l' l told ld him he be would f have to watt walk Does that make you any happier r Charlotte dear dear t t I r rr r 1 1 S r v 41 r 4 fit 1 d r sy Q E off v Ir x zsa v J. J r t R t 2 q 4 r v i iti ti f t KA SVa r 9 i J By darlings Im I'm off to ride with Lucy and wont won't be back Were We're going to the horse show this afternoon Charlotte in her bathing suit stood at the edge edg of f th the lake and watched nine eighty-nine thin eager pate pale c children swarm through the pines down the dank Danle and over the beach in answer to her summons They grouped about her and ana she started to give them hem their first t lesson in swimming Now children hold your arms tike like this Every one watch 1 two three One One tw twp twp- Follow me closely One One tw two One two NO wo that Is not right you little fellow In the red suit Your name s sonny Bill What's yours Charley laughing Now Bill BUI watch me one one tw two one two three That's better Now all together Fine Finel Once more Now w well we'll 11 learn to breathe correctly as we take the strokes An nour flour later the larger share of ot her ner class had gone gone back to their tents to dress and Charlott dropped in the sand beside a moving mound which disclosed d part of a red bathing suit and a thin little leg B Bill tell me me about yourself to tell feU Miss Miss' Charley Im I'm havin a swell time Ume Do you ou go to school It When the cops get me My aunt wants want me to to work ork and earn money you a smother mother Nope Hope No old man neither He went He-went went last last year He rolled over on his elbow bow and looked up at her Gee but youre you're pretty Ill I'll bet you youve you've ve never been sick N Nor No not very sick Bill BUl Have Y yeti Q Im rm sick most of ot the time a and d' d It If makes my Says I l d dont don't nt earn my lily salt salt That's why they le let me come up here I wish I I could stay stay Bett Better r run up and dress Bill Bm Im I'm g going for a swim H Haven't vent had af a a real real one onee since I I. I arrived Sh She was was swimming toward the center of or the lake with a lazy stroke when she he heard a shout shout the clap ot of oka a hand against the water waler She She look looked r d around A wet tousled head was coming toward her Better turn back youngster Youre You're getting Into pretty deep water She floated on her backs back until he drew up beside her her He shook the water from l Ills his s eyes an and then then they both laughed Tin Im m not of the she one ne youngsters informed him I am the assistant director director tor of at the camp My name is fa Charlotte Harriman Oh Ob excuse me mel I thought you were a B. kid My name name Is Henry the Kidner-the the kids kl call me Mr Hank Oh you are are the man who gave the children this camp I have heard about you I think its it's sp splendid Nothing splendid about it 1 01 had all u these acres lying idle and nd I 1 cant can't use all the lake at one nc time Would rather r ave e esome some me poor little city tikes enjoying I it than rich lounge lizards Any number of the the- have to buy summer-home summer sites from me but nothing doing I I Im I'm t on my way ay over v r to call caU on the kids now Meant to go to y yesterday but 1 had to run into town to order their Sunday lc Ice cream cream They Were swimming in together asther as they ther talked e H MAN TTE-MAN E M Virility an and Human Kindliness in Ines s T 44 a S N Made a Stronger Appeal to to This is f v t. t J 1 t r f r w 1 v 1 f J v. v Daughter o oj E Eve Than Clever Sophistication cation o Y rw jJ t w I t t r F a I y N t I jV Sit l J f t I J 4 1 of h. 41 f. f i t r r r M Ai s 's t 1 w f n rt t a 1 ty ti tiK K C tt i t r fr 1 r I Y Y I r i lS l S o F t I. I 4 A Z i y t w o t l I 49 r J I J t 0 I F ml tN lY l T M J Vt 4 W jr tp f t X f W tf r i r There was as a delicious little tingle around her heart and she ahe wanted to run her bel fingers through his thick dark hair 1 jI uess you must enjoy enJo this kind of work dont don't you Love It Oh listen They have seen you Mr Kidner Your friends are waitIng wait walt Ing for tor for you you There are about fifty who were here last Jast year You have exactly thirty nine ne new new friends to meet Tl There ere were cries of Mr Hank Mr Hanks Hank's Hey Mr Hank and the moment he stepped on the beach a a. tall shouldered broad-shouldered giant in hi a 8 faded blue bathing suIt he was surrounded All AU were talking laughing and yelling atthe at atthe atthe the same same ame time On the fringe of the group stood a pathetic little figure in hi ared a ared red bathing suit watching the others s She e took Bills Bill's hand and led him forward And Mr Kidner this is is Bill Bill H He wants to be your friend too Bill has has has' been sick so so that is why they let him come to our Bill Bm this Mr Hank The man leaned over and extended his Ws hand haud to the small boy boy For For a a second the child chUd looked into the brown face above him and and then suddenly a a smile broke over the thin white face and his hand shot outto out outto outto to meet meet Kidner's Gee Mr Hank Ill I'll bet tiet you aint never been sick in your life I EVER VERY day Henry Kidner came to the thet t Pine Lake Cam Camp Sometimes he drove his car over loaded oa with fresh vegetables vegetables vegetables vege vege- tables and there was always a bouquet bouquetot of ot flowers old fashioned gar garden flowers flowed for Charlotte M Miss King and Mrs Adams and Mr Treat eat att alternated attempted ted to tease her about her flowers Or he be would swim a across ross the lake and and the children wound would line up at the waters water's edge and welcome whim him with noisy shouts Sometimes he would walk from tram his cabin around the I bend and they would see him coming along the shore bending over to escape th the low-hanging low festoons from the w weep ep ing willows that lined the beach He would watch the swimming class from the shore offering occasional words worda of of r encouragement ement and advice and often long before the class was ov over r a littleboy little boy l In a i r red d bathing suit w would wander wander off oft in his direction Kidner would cov cover r the shivering child chUd with warm white sand After the class was as dismissed he would join loin Charlotte Charlo te for tor their daily aUy swim and then a delightful hour in in the late afternoon after after- afternoon noon on the beach when hen the rattle of ot dishes and pans pam gave indication that supper was In progress You Yo spend your our winters hi to New York do you you you- 7 he asked one afternoon as he sprawled beside her on the sand lind MI I dont don't suppose It it W be so b bad when one Is busy like Uk-e you are making others t er happy and working for tor a good good- hon honest living but those Id Idlers I How I 1 hate them I I 1 just find myself f feeling so o sorry for tar them when 1 have to go go goto to New NewYork newYork ew- ew York York- furs diamonds dIamonds' cars and parties They rhey dont don't know what real living is Their only thought is to ma make e more money and spend more money She had nad been at Palm Paler Beach i last t wInter winter winter win wIn- ter at the Italian Riviera two y years rs' rs ago lO and a trip around the world But some same 1 J 4 J I r i t f 1 i. i J 1 j how h she didn't want io know about that that No New York Isn't so bad when your family and your work are there Charlotte Charlotte Charlotte Char Char- lotte decided right then that alet aletter r must go off in the mornings morning's mail man applying far for fara fora a Job In hi the Settlement Its seldom eldom I meet a a. girl like you he said slowly Any number of them spend their summers up here over here over I at tit t Interlachen Interlachen Inter- Inter fa lachen chen Ho Hotel Hotel and and l-and and they wander around dressed to k kill ll with th their lr cars and their lr cigarettes and their funny ideas Just rich Idlers 1 steer |
