Salt Lake Telegram | 1940-04-20 | Page 5 | Ten Showers April with Sweet Kisses

Ten Showers April With Sweet Kisses Continued From Prom Preceding Pa Pae ons He jumped dumped to his feet draggIng dragging drag- drag gIng ing the couch cover about him for fora a shawl perching Miss Penfield's dark ark glasses on the bridge of his boyish nose With the shawl trailing trailing trail- trail ing ng behind him he minced up and down own the narrow office mimicking his is aunt April was half vexed half laughing Did your aunt seem to have ave a a. special girl in mind no I no I dont don't believe so Ten dropped the couch cover restored restored re- re stored the glasses to their case As to my behavior he rattled on I I think Im I'm a saint Do you real- real ize ze Ive I've endured two weeks of this Aunt Buzz though she pretends she's he's so fond of me is watching for foran foran forn an n excuse to keep me from getting that hat money I could sue her in the courts but she knows I wont Id I'd Idell tell ell her to keep her darned money if if it weren't for Mother She's flat fIat broke Remember last y year yar ar April how Mother and Clare were all 11 set for a world cruise cruise and and Aunt Jazz Buzz dished me ne Well they had hado to o give it U up of course I heard plenty lenty abou about that The boy winced T is summer he continued continued con con- con con- Clare was invited d to join some ome of ot her crowd who were taking a trip to Norway and Sweden Mother let Aunt Buzz think Clares Clare's expenses were paid by the woman who was chaperoning the party but nit that wasn't true Mother borrowed borrowed bor- bor rowed owed the money money her her excuse b being beng be- be ing ng that Clare dare was keen on one of the he chaps who was going going going-a a very decent egg with wads of money Clare Ciare gave us the Impression she could annex this egg if she had the he time I I see April was all aU interest scenting romance And did they come home engaged Clares Clare's back I know Oh yes Clares Clare's back Ten grinned with wit the wrong man Hes He's a divinity student without a cent Honestly April were we're in a jam The Theoan loan oan sharks were coming down on Mother tooth and nail when I left eft and I had to sell my car to stave them off It was a pretty good car one Aunt Buzz gave me ne and she thinks Its It's laid up for re- re pairs airs If she finds out sh shell she'll raise hob lob but what could I do It was wasso wasso wasso so soon after atter that other affair April you were good to me that night I dont don't believe bell eve I ever thanked you properly Im sure you Well Well it it might not be too late Ten opened the door for a reconnoitering reconnoitering recon- recon glance along the cor car Something he saw or heard made him close the door but only on the crack He waited a moment or two then swooped down suddenly suddenly suddenly sud sud- denly on the unsuspicious girl her herback herback back jack turned He caught April in his ils arms and kissed her with en en- u April my dove my bud my littIe lit lit- tIe le wild flower Ten was shouting his endearments April I adore you I implore you to be mine You love me Ah I guessed it I Iwar Iwas was was- sure of it Y You'll ull marry me e Say you will Yes Soon Ah ah what bliss I Stop it you idiot Ten let me go He was showering her averted cheek with kisses when the door opened wide and Tens Ten's Aunt Eliza entered leaning on her maids maid's arm Come in Auntie darling the young man warbled Hear the happy news Ten held April even closer gave her arm a a. warning pinch Kiss the bride Auntie he implored Wish Us s luck To be continued Monday