Show J WIFE by KATHLEEN NORRIS Cop TriA by nonfa ELLEN I 1 synopsis Ellen ad joe ant L anier orphans without line i make their no home 1 with I their aunt elate end at P port rl W hag amal tw new tok york town low ell ellen 1 tudy art her being 0 ald d by mr A bewail rose I 1 bal girlhood d friend of he her mother mra mr ROB invite fair film 1 to ft th aki me pali im gill 11 de 11 klites on too the baj il from the to mr roc m in ellen lid aldea zum zu with ft remarkably ti you r fik woman we id and ft A much amen a older 0 man she takes them lal for loch father ad d the are t once deuced d n mr air A nal nfl a arb j jocelyn ly el ellen el do does not let a alt in with the be younger colemer bembera of the party 1 I and I 1 la ad miserable sid le leaving for her bar home next t morning ellen lee meet filho gabb son of if b her fellow fuest he h ha A P probed P B of a his 1 I father A ar e nodding edcur nd ad IB not t on peaking ter with the couple amold D De cUnion laim to atay cue wl at mr mra rose a gibbs drive a ellen I 1 to in the it they alaa A the ill train and ad gabbe G lb undertake A to drive in the I 1 to port poll wm nam th their ir sale auto I 1 Is wrecked allen t hurt b but it I 1 noi thought to be nd d he and ad gibbs part he he hae bre been attracted red r by y the karl fr and bhe he by him ea ellens 1 injury J to be severe r and to for month tam he la fan invalid CHAPTER IV continued the glory of the t lie year deepened swiftly and J joy kept pare pace with till it in ellen a heart hie be h camisa a to we was A I 1 long I 1 as son gone the couch was upstairs till again got and only a cushioned rocking chair to in its he P place lee a chen on could id sweep the go gar till den path gain again vit with h he her blue inot bor net over coer her ees ellen could cut out cookies a on condition that list bhe be went straight mol upstairs falls slid and lav ibe do dowid a for far an hour afterward except th that t she rhe usually went to in bed at el eight sir 0 clock and avoided aided the more cours violent of tit forms of youthful amusement L lle ellen n might live her old life again ka but it would c never be the old life it was as so ad earlah enriched and s so a enhanced by tend the five long a months the in 0 prison that rite men felt rom sensations mOurns of freedom absolutely sol birdlike warmth A ind and flowers flower and blue sky intoxicated her emmad renshaw henshaw tor to w h hose attentions slie lie had bad wistfully longed a year ago was be her captive now but ahe did not dot want at tolve to mam 1 I eonard old hinic henshaw abe ah only 11 hunted to be alive live old and to claim her walk mid and P play lay am among g the Is living iwig again mav thirtieth always eye a great der dav tn in port par t washington finot oranda annals broke cloudless cloud lese and ad found for alf the t allege 1 I I 1 nl 01 ready 1 in hot holiday do mood laid th the e it bicht ld d clubs b A 7 would go into commission at h high ha it annon with eiery imaginable form con of gaeta g I 1 to do io lionor honor to tile the occasion at 1 the e P port rt washington club where 1 rilen I A and ild her friends friend would presently prescott gather bather there e ere amold to be swimming races a grett gir 1 outdoor indoor 0 a baseball gime ime b beaw et or een the married rhe and the unmarried men in moving ollif P alc plc tur durei games and prizes for far the a aci all children childr a dunce deals until net long after mid add night mehr and ad of com course the raising of the colors colm ell ellen was to token L n down by the hen how bivs P I 1 in their beir i car or at eleven 0 clock rod van under parole not to race even clen it if she elie guam am not at to crew v e eien if she sailed lied and ad to be home at A fl five balk 0 clock to get three hours rest be for fore the dunce dance strings I 1 of color were fluttering ev everywhere hem women with baskets banker were ece gathering g a on the porch ph same boats boat were wave cutting citing about ban the he pier end like mail restless can gulls calls tenders loaded to their macit c were milk ing fr for it the a y yachts 8 pre presently melv the cot col orsi re went mt up I 1 P char tort ing at 1 1 against th the blue bud and the cannon fired train from I 1 the b glassy E ariy mound before the club hohne was fin answered md bv be twenty dooni aers ine shota h is from fr the boats all As the ice del dl ill died away t the ll 11 b bund A d in burst madly into sound ita and d thirty birly voicing mr fill r plunged from the pier ind frill for far the fact balm ahlm to 1 pi 11 tte nei A ni A on in fall the float a nood moment later mr as an sleek sek an main eal and nd ad I 1 their shrieks anu and lauell ing ter to tile general uproar if ellen ell lar I 1 one of the seals flats who be we was warning warning poll by car n hal thai ini tf it li phd P h d her lot into he I 1 water 0 ter am he would old be for far tt it the longest agent day nf if his life had ad chanced 1 I n d to ghowe im m toward rd th the elj eaglet one of the visiting inch t in the hay anchored a red in three him halt hay fanch anred roii 4 r A from in her lie ile might at th in A moment have received a shock for r a man wit with h a thick mop map of nil 11 far la verca a i linar und under a red son eap won was standing reading I 1 there yawning tm hap PUT in the warre warm sunshine gibbs if he had hem been t h haugh gh a no anch in ahoo schooling till as 1 ellen in th the IRS last t few montha had suffered too foo in 7 fd his A own we way uke like elle ellen he had bad A fremed to I 1 loae AS his place in 1 ill the world aal al ohern with his h f anthers bandage his main nation from his fat fathers feet and ad ill the acim from hit his hillner fat liers house boom to his bla club se im d proud he false the he attitude of his audly equally dext whether they S m with him or criticized him h be missed hi hie work and nd found no IB fl 1 I to tale take up ans anything thing new without his ernp ft 1 filing it the pretty bill flottle ww miss had bad touched him the she wu w rot it union like lurin lucia she he I 1 farill as dead ad in earnest in the till 0 ed ad row I 1 he chanced to cread come to a mohar ot harbor arbor with george lathrup lathrop and georgea george motherless boy bay and girl 1 in time for the opening of the date cluba on an decoration day george junior leaping out but of rhe cabin ready for far the older aide men followed unit suit and gibbs whom the boy adored blindly in ID hil things P passed beed him f in the frach dancing wn we ter and dragged himself up a on the an choked raft at the side of it the I 1 club b pier where they got lot into conversation a A atlon with A b boy Y 1 in a dirty gray sweater won w who h wo ans A sitting there idly 1 in the I 1 ui atila T is IB going to be the HII girls girl ance to now said the boy when he he mild anil george junior had discussed several important if matters all it line up h here e and ad title dive and saim an am to the float it and ad touch it and 11 then ill swim back 0 on ill the pier pie r the crowd was gather 1 ing 9 to on natch tell the races meet and presently a dozen ale slender der laughing Inu girl girls I 1 in wot wet bathing be th caf isis formed a line on the alg edge e of the he floor float and at the crack crack of the pistol were a into the well water with one are bhone I 1 it and testing tearing jib like so an many any salmon irm for the swimmers float hie we awe entered ter d boy was nan now beard to ob serve e to george junior that a in mv state sister r out in there m on 01 the float she could boat beat eta cm all 1 1 she got first I 1 P arlie ile last y year e at and ad two years ago she sh a fell out of an automobile and b hurt or her apine and they wont I 1 let hit her neala a fro yet I 1 don dont t know what she doing 1 in atiat be rig then observed oli ol well she ebe swims but she he cant ait bore rore ce gibbs thought the big 1 loosely ly built country fellow had a most engaging smile II III and ad paid small attention to his words at the moment meanwhile felem wrapped in a mantle of drying black hot hair nas rocking herself bulk buck and forth on an the float ill discussing the and congratulating the winner inner perhaps she noticed tie the I 1 two strange men mea ond old the boy who 11 dived suddenly from the anchor float but a as this chanced d to be the moment when the henshaw ii chaw boys boy with two girl gets gers elected to upset their canoe it was Is probable that she ehe saw nothing of the visitors no a later when she ehe and aunt elite elife were busy at the lunch tabler that lied had been built on the green between the club mase house and the tennis courts and with a score of I other othe women were mm cutting cakes helping salad and pouring coffee joe lounged up to them gorg ing on an sandwiches interested in all other for forms of if food and ad are even willing to be useful tn 11 some same not to too Io iolli conspicuous way there A a fetter feller on one of the bacht chi that ast me to mine come nut not with ill a boat beat about four foul a 0 clock and bring him 1 in to get ond and lee ice and butter and m joe JIB volunteered ld 1 lie I asked ked me mv name movie an and d I 1 anid aid latimer I 1 get pick mck of f this joe jm joe jm joe busl boat ness mesa eve every r y wall I 1 in the place Is named burned joe goah 1 I b that kid with ill them must hae bale things petta ensa 1 his ill sister am wis win there blittle a little k idd ld b but cr gosh gh she be w ll 11 aa a pippin harriett ri arriet I 1 she s boat about te ten A or atwelle with her hair all hanging banging round I 1 rilen illen laughed and for far the aming lathre the he episode seemed closed and vet not only to liah and 1 to gibbs Job seln but to joe and the innocent R harriet of if the flit hanging locks lock the hour hear w ana filled with poIl lit and ad never r w to be stricken t I 1 from the calendar nf if it the tour fail lives again for far gibb lied had the name mur joe called lied to george lathion senior and had in tried upon it I 1 emr 11 it A funny faulty I 1 atimer and port pon iva he nd hl he be her in or something eom ething blog I 1 P P the sam annie mum mimes to run through all 11 glad grades in these old country plit places he eo canies conies at of six i ill I 1 ask ek him if 11 1 1 f known 11 I 1 ka mv tittle inh lady tt IN hat did mrs 1 A rose A call for in rt math helen that we it 1 I IS IB there nav one down does he here anclee mimed helm helen Lal latimer lr he be duty duly 1 I id cd joe let inte I 1 in the sweet Aft afternoon ernon when itile the me were to are over no 1 lr 1 I gre guen m 1 alia bud mv on sister mol and I 1 are am the he onla cad 1 bonef of it that inal rome toe fee answered offer after a moment a thought you kemt nemt relied heard of 1 a I 1 abic nd rd ara on rim R rose MM im small nor no r sure sam I 1 did dudl I 1 joe aid adlina rhen jhc I 1 the ll 11 lady haly thai ba kf r my ane I 1 oed i ID 0 w art well of if birse gibbs wn I 1 pred at ills ill own pleasure in ing in ber he at t just your tour sister that A it and what hot 1 IB her name namer FI allen joe lied ellot ellof ellen cusnir cuu nir gibbs echoed well im how 1 I 1 ahe he oh she nil all right now joe an swend Is if you re mi alm ashore ham for the dunce I 1 tonight I 1 ali you it 11 see her she ran aunt I 1 den dunce ex except ept just juil a litti little hut hot h hf dimmg di down 1 1 I lairda hardev think we will come on in 1 for to the dance iltha answer n Ml bacal ah he look it M A it if ill lr could aid dunce dance I 1 but bill you tle give her my I 1 love ur mv joanella Jo anelja will your at al the dae table fable george I 1 othma asked gibbs gibba it if ne he had bad noticed line ho that thai we was no sort of at par boy to be knocking about the water front of a wall dot me int 11 lr had bad an ex exceptionally 1 fazl one f face td r it ilk llott to set hold of a hoy hay ilk lle that best bud kei keep him bout about ur the place dlf luth lathrop P slid ech enthusiastically net 11 11 would be the making ot ie george well if you like the boy boy I 1 y you you d be amazed at tire the aar bister adr gibbs gibba sold bald she sties A little beauty dainty calmly clever quick nick AS a a whip I 1 t take site it they re tile the best beat 1 sort I or of A american blood crom come of A I 1 long we line of simple dermi decent p people ale I 1 what a the matter it with beer her lath ca rop naked if abe matter with it her ev how a oyon you mean gibbs who we was mixing a salad led dressing looked up ap sharply I 1 abea he a sickly or something hie big host answered innocently dlan I 1 you hear tile boy say t this morning 1 ag dian didn that she welon any lid m more and just now van TOU hear bilm lat my aay eli that at ahe could coutan t dance he be sold said A she he if d been in a motor acel dent and ad hurt ban her A spine PI a tit little ile george said old but she he got the prize adl to for r swim wl mang 19 1 last net year old and second be prie in th the ladies singles what Is it uncle stcl gibbs for gibbs had laid down hla his fork dor and was staring at ill him no strangely fr angely great I 1 lord I 1 he ad mild in a mull horrified fled undertone millions but that coulden couldn t be ad and d as they nil 11 looked at him to lu bur aur prise lie he witold turned toward his host lou remember when my car was to in a up Is last november No ember george ile he said 1 d it J anit alg t 0 occurred c m rr e d t to m me i it IJ just us 0 occurred e e u e d t to m me t that h at t thai h lt litt little le gl girl d was vim with met I 1 cant don t suppose there a an one in chance a in a thou nd that that was 4 wa where she chanh got hurt rt I 1 door don t suppose there one a chance in a million I 1 H he got up and walked to the be cabin wt allow tile the sunset g bin had ad alred red the he bannera banner were aco lowered red port W washing light l ton was wag dotted with lights in ahee lhee the earll dk darkness nc other lights light mirrored them sel selves selli li in the quiet be bay y 1 I guess you and I 1 will hoe hae to go ale over and ad have alook a look at that dance george h he sald all I 1 I 1 it was a night made for y youth 0 in end and beauty and ad the innocent t rad radiant float II egotism thod of beauty and eolith ellen knew hen tile the girl alris told her she looked perfectly adorable that they i 1 x I 1 th then sh stopped 1 it A it spa speaking r king ana I 1 on one hand wood went with achuck a quick gesture to ta her heart ind and in I 1 t the he dimness he saw her blest rise suddenly and nd her lip alpi pert part alati a little poke no more than tile truth to her happy eve evea they III all looked adorable and lh ahe truthfully returned their in ill plim te gibbs h I 1 imet hoot old and mot holh tile the idi dill dran fr came on ashore il in the of at ill rhe 1 I at emit a 0 clock cloch I 1 F im bo and cl friends I 1 Bini irig the he dub club d and 4 atan a tat lot in en to ill the heart of 11 port ort er at 1 art I lie ile vaa damm ina mim and he be liked to re a tit his laugh A s ahmad m loci 1 a A over or the 7 cpr of 1 the no hov 11 li frill rod ro d the host boat ill tant I 1 gibb had declined to A kie t 1 oae 1 md ami 1 tanil I on it the porch parch to fiala his file fil mile inan ruin the here ham he nat clied q the dor do r and le he had no nn dinham in fiolina rilen in be her pill pale pink ruf of if hes with her exquisite c to di int to face she we wan a not at c ho 1 9 although alt houch tile the hline caw eve and the pi bluh it 11 filipi II pra ei d c to longed a M to tit tie lame lon and allen oats mw her wa alki 1 I arct ill to wine fee w an are all and all A 0 mine o e up and ad ic he ariti derild live 1 I kare in him bell pro fluhs felt R quirk nick cam film of pin euln near his hin he heart rt ns As per her see ace brightened im anio HD I 1 month so in meet so boune olag ro ad |