| Show i s A Nice Christmas Gift Thought Happy Marilyn THOUGH he lived across the ALTHOUGH hall their acquaintance had been only a bowing one until he had reminded her that tha t m morning in the elevator there were only three days more until Christmas A welcome announcement for any employee in Baxters Baxter's store she thought She hadn't known his name until his sister spoke to Marilyn Marsh j just si as she was putting her key into her door that evening Mrs Hunt Wade Kendalls Kendall's sister as she introduced introduced in in- herself hersel was having difficulty difficulty culty with some decorations Would Marilyn help her Marilyn did in spite of preferring to rest after her days day's work at Baxters Wade came while they were working with the decorations and soon conversation turned to what plans each had for Christmas day Mrs Hunt would be with the Kendalls for the family reunion Wade would not be though because because business prevented Marilyn Marilyn Marllyn Mari Marl lyn had no plans so Wade suggested they spend the day together Christmas day Wade learned that Marilyn had been forced to give up her music musie instruction and was employed employed em em- otherwise he had guessed that he said The music he used to see her carry he noticed she never had with her now Too he had seen her in Baxter's Baxters and Baxters and he had told his sister that anyone who could rise above disappointment and keep as cheerful and friendly as Marilyn was an inspiration and worth know know- Ing That was the best gift gilt she had received received re re- re she told him She hoped to tobe tobe tobe be an inspiration always His eyes ces and lips told her she would Blanche Tanner Dillin 0 Western Newspaper Union l o o |
