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Show TTOMUMr IIMMMU Tfftt fTTtTTt ioonotevevvvvvves Pact, two THE JOURNAL. PROVIDENCE J'lST FRED JENSEX, forrespomieni Providence Mr. and Mrs. N. Anderson and Mrs Carol Anderson and son of Grover, Wyoming arrived here Wednesday. They are the guests of Mr. and Mrs David Astle. Misses Beryl Theurer, Helen Gessel, Roma Alder and Nellie Bryson entertained at a Halloween party on Wednesday evening at the home of the former. A spook alley and games in keeping with the occasion were enjoyed and luncheon was served to the group. The dinner table was decorated with Halloween place cards ' and nap- .. . P. THE DAHK ,n Chapter IS tYR. Gismioek . tha next afternoon, and found him teaming to feI his way about tlio rose garden, uhder Hallies guidance. "Min Conaldlne has been teach-- . . ing me all day, explained could Lytton, tongue-tied- , only draw fiercely at hia cigarette. Ho listened to (ho talk of these two lovers. Retween instructions and directions, always casually given, Halils was leading Gran nock to speak of Africa. Time slipped away among the roses. . . , "Ill go back to the house," she aid, suddenly rising. "You'd like to havo a professional look at your patleht. doctor, no doubt; and 1 havo my unpacking to finish," "Unpacking?" Ok, didnt you know? Ive asked myself to stay. I angled hard for tho invitation yesterday but Saxely is so dsnee; or so very, very proper, I can't quit make out which It Is. Perhap youll smooth him dawn for me. will you? Both iho end Gran nock laughed, tho careening and ii timtte laughter of acknowledged lovers. Lytton laughed, toe, and hoped he would never again see such misery a lay in thin girl's eyes while her lips - curved and pouted so gaily, - -- Sh wants to stay her for three i weeks that is, until were married, said Grannock when the sound of her footsteps had died Heaven knows what South- , away. cliff will say!" Gran-nock- em. the doc- He rubbed his hand nervously together. "Youre to be married In three weeks then thats tor.- settled?" "Its settled la- thte sense that I still dont feel I ought to marry at all and that she Rose absolutely refuses to bndge from my r aide until 1 caa live a tolerable life without her. Well, what am 1 to say to her? What la a tolerable tife to a blind mnn? And It I could - , ' ' - , '"Tar. "Whatn the menu 7 A i MEYT TO tVNil HE EXCHANGED LUGSAC ME A CUCCkED OUT OF THE HOTEL TAKING NVy HiM AG'? AGE t-'t- to w-T- girl, like? I dona l've been told Stand And Deliver THAT BIG BLONDE to Dinner: AND THE CNW vou jmas I AND TAKE t HER tN t all t saw LOST reason oh, X because paw had SNEAK OUT TO HEARD Hltw OXER IN THE fwHENi CORNER RASSUN' WITH FXE OR SIX WALTERS, AND NELLAN' POR. THE !'. to THAT QLb PELICAN SPOILED HE HEARD Paw'S VOICE AND SAW US THERE HE BEAT IT POR FARLS. SAY. HE 5 CulCK HE D'DNT , GOT OUT OP THERE EVEN TAKE HlE BAGGAGE'. Lp HE THINKS HE (Zi the Prince op uoAlee. i hadORto 60 bvER AND TAKE CARE Hitwl - AND TVLATS the LABT t BARROOt . by Fred Lochei ( T AlU SAW CP AAR.ViOOPEE that cock and bull to Pool hJ. umth i EioPy About Thpt"detecTlve" hes craty HE OUGHT Tt BE WRITING TOR THE fjoiMs- !! y WALT P A . AVNU1& a that's tht truth," Grannock evidently torep-.vthis as normal. No, I suppose you wouldn't HOMER HOOPEE Give Him A Chance by Fred Locher Y on on Iv krre w . her as a nurse. . its odd, doe. how Lester's description of her has stuck in my mind. Its the uneven eyebrows, I tupposs. I find myself. thinking about her quite a lot not in relation t niyaeit but as the woman who is to ba my brother's ' . wife. The doctor grabbed again at tht pretence that Hatlie and Rose ware-noone but twe. 1 should have thought, ha said, that you had someone else to think ' about. Grannock smiled. "I dont somehow, actively think about Rase, said Grannock. Shu's a part of my mind and of my spirit' Shefu my life. . . . Sorry! Didn't know I was given to that klnt qt thing.-diyou? But perhaps fl's because Ive never actually seen MYSTERY ABOUT THAT WDM AN', HER . NAME IS LABLONDE, AND SHES A MEMBER OP THE GANG WHO WERE AFTER THE PLANS'. SHE WARNED ME MV LIFE WAS LN THERES NO GREAT DANGER AND TRIED TO GET ME TO COME BACK To NEW-YOR- !. AND VOU NEVER SAW HER BEFORE X surposE :: ha HA a IDEA OF" YTAv.;. TV TRYING TO CALiET. TROUBLE HERE ' SAY LtsT you're in blg business running around ON ME! AND AS FOR ME LEAVING LONDON BECAUSE OF YOU.YOURE CRAZY DlDNT know YOU WERE c 7 vmlthin'A THOUSAND MILES I SPYING HOMET-- rl ft: WOW Z OW DAD .THIS fAj I s V-T- -- 'S HOMERS HONEY!! . TERRIBLE. Boo Hbo AND TO THINK TRUSTED Him 1 HE CAN EXPLAIN EVEFh'THING 11 you Ain't P. s His heard SIDE OF MET vr . You .w. . her. "No, of course you' havent" Im told she la vary lovely Nurse Cksey very sweetly told me so. But, Lytton, hersk k queer thing! Casey wot mixed up with Rose and and that Ellesmore woman. She said RoseS eyebrows werent level, that one wus iigber than tha ether. When t exclaimed, she said she'd confused the two. She's a fool, "They arent alike, are thsy? I dont know why it should. have come ea such a shock to balisva that they Urn even of the same type. There Isnt a shadow of resemblance between them. lied the docAs for eyebrows or tor heftlly. whatever It it, yon can take It frpm. me that damn' f;w people hare got level eyebrow. You perfectly haven't. 1 havent. Your brother ha on of the very few symmetrical fates I've seen and thats on of the reasons I dont like It. You were always a littfa down on Lester's Letter," grinned ' ' brother. And talking of Vary likely. faces, cld man. just let me if that swelling of yours It gone yet Ha plungad into a discussion of Gvannacks geuarsl health and kept-aIt until Halite was again visibla t between tlia trees. I'n here again, Saxaly," she called, hud Lytton recognised thia' aa an agreed signal which Would re-Here Grannock of speculating oa I find IVe left some1 her nearowa. things at Mrs. Bartholomews. Will a lift Ihsru, Doctor you give m Lytton r With pleasure." "Nurse Casey will be bask from her walk soon and, in any case, Saxely likes a little time to himself Her hand was on occasionally." Grsnnocka shoulder, and LyttoB saw him carry it to hia lips. Then, instead of releasing it. Grannock felt it with hia other hand. 1 must learn this businets, next, he said, cheerfully. This hand of yours. Rose, is a little different from tha head of any one Cite in the world. I must learn to feel that little difference.' And then I must feel your face. Bead down just a second. Lytton says ficte hr rarely uymhietrical. Perhaps 1 can tell in my finger where Oh half It bat of line with the other, now that my eyes arent abje to deceive me. Halite bad whitened but, after one startled, inquiring took t Lytton, aha bad bent te the groping question of her lovers baud. , , . It was tha doctor, hardened to many horrors, whosa nerves jangled and who cried out lt. physically Fred Lochet Lytton shifted miserably in hia seat. Ha was not nted, ha told himself, to thia stepping gingerly about between Ilea, half-ileand evasions. He said, desperately, "Old man, 1 wish I could teli you Whst you want to know hut I eknt. And Lytton" ' 130. nnth-ing.- grunted-Grannoc- - 1, MiNUTC WHY 1 BAOCiLCiE e f. a UAs- SENT TO LONDON TO GtT A IMPORTANT DOCUMENT ; it wtc 6irh5r.-.ttELC.';?;N To ME SECRETLY J IN ORDER-TOUTWr A V.HVTWD GANG WHO WEPE TRYING T To tTTECTlVE TOOK THE ROOM 'NV-Uf- death-warran- nee iwotild life even then lie tolerable without her? ; . . Id like to belleTt that shea gettirj her own way because the puss! tn beyond me but, to be honest, I haven't real- ly tackled It, Im afraid of it. And whila Im busy dodging It, she- aimply settling everything. I see," said Lytton. "I heard from Lester thte morning." said Grannock. doctor started. . The I bad a wire yesterday," went on Grannock with careful quiet. "His letter confirms It. He hss arranged to marry Nurse Ellesmore within the next tew 'days and to taka her aboard. After that, he wants to sell this place and settle down in New1 York." He never liked Southellff, eald Lytton, for the sake of saying something anything. "No. It was mother who loved It. Of course, Lester will be free to do as he likes with all his prop erty one he fs married." He laughed shortly. "Ita too had. Isnt It. and yet lort of funny that all tire elaborate machinery mother Set up to insure that Lester should marry suitably Is to end In this! Your brother felt that the Elies more girt had a claim on him? Dr. Lytton had found a temporary solution of the eituation by thinking of Nurse Ellesmore and Rose two aeparats people. Conaldlne "He did; and 1 waa bound to No. bo!" A'o agree with him. In other words, I What's up? gave my consent to hia marriage hand still on Hallie's face. and by the terms of the win that hia"Don't do it! jerked Lytton. ia enough to put Lester ju complete Dont do it, that all! . . over hta possessions. authority fCervrtffSf, Sy JSUy Wicker) u Saturday, November TTTATl. This Calls For An Expert NOW MR. HOOPEE. VtL TELL YOU WHAT REALLY HAPPENED: SPPN Vou MEET she's dark kail handsome With one crooked eyebrow or something but what kind of a wife will she make Lester? "Is she well, you know whnt I mean! Is the going to he hia social t or not? Because lister will novar find tny kind of life outside the society of othe-- s of hi type, He is gregarious or " know,"- - he a Id. ' CORNERED LYTTON visited "Forget CkCKT roUNTV. HOMER HOOPEE MYX0P8I8 : Sarelp drannorti, he poet hhnd icheu hit utilise, JfoUis JUlesmore, it detained dnr-4- p mortal treatment , b hit 1, ester 4 r m fe f H Jfroow, or not knon that the dishe ffirl also ft the proved louts and tiho Une s him. better, enpaqed tn Hnllle, refuses hrr ir- quest to break ther ennnqcurrnt. Jieraute HaWe's prjrrnre franoe& he tt kept ti cmofaur of the tiinfllio with eminent of J)t. Lvtton, hts vhvsinan. a Rose fonnldmb irhost yuan! ion. Vorfc Imrier named Parte. refuses to tell her at her priqin. Seri's the ftnl of tioiemd Leckett. defeature. Peris, Iruritmo of this, suddenly informs Pose she is heiress to a f MM a year incom r. who also is an orphan, learns from Mrs. Bartholomew, n friend of in Head aunt, that her real name also is Rose Conaldtne, and her father teas a suspected murderer v'ho never teas cnirnht. Mh is known bp this name to tfrannock. l.ester threatens to tell Ifraitnnek that ffallte is the nurse sake hhnded him vnfess she war-rte- p Am, - CTTT. 5T. kins. Those present were Misses Donna Hammond, June Zollinger, Helen Gessel, Ndllie Bryson Roma Alder, Beryl Theurer, Emma Dell Ruth Hammond, Lola Ransenbcrger, Hanson, Therma Jensen, Dorothy Atkins, Fern Kendrick and Marjorie Merrill. Mis Lillie Bateman and son Charles and daughter Helen of Freedom, Wyo., arrived here on Saturday. Mrs. Battmaa ana daughter will spend .theHerwinter son hena and in Logan. returned home Monday. - HE DRJ LOGN HOMER HOOPEE DEPflRTfilEIIT n MBS. -- De about WreeiMetc Halllot .chaetar. SueptM the troth Road Somarraw't t ' o IOM liOMEU HOOPEE Tough On The Boss by Fred Locher |
