| Show g CANDY MOTTOES ty R by JACK LAWTON LAVTON 04 E 19 10 western ne newspaper union it had lieen been love at first sight will Ilar urt eort front from the moment annei ell cu dered tile the big ba sunny living room of tile We stOvers jim Wet oer lad had b been e e 11 Ilar corts chum at college i while 1 lie janet was llie lite chosen chose friend of jims it so 0 to one ot of tile kirbt of the llie aoun oung married couples cou act end par ties ales tile lie to aare inifred harcort franciy anticipated anticipated a tedious time lie imd in een cen begged jim to let allm tin off and asli ask instead some five ten ladles inan ay you au know bow bon v 1 am feitli th tile women Ilar cort said mid au an hour or two of their parlor society Is just tin nn hour bour cr r two too much if you leally want we me to liae a rood good time linie jim ask me when none of the lite fair ones tire lire there and lots lets play golf to nit all of which illch jim briefly responded spon ded wait until you see janet Ilar cort luid had sean janet with the effect above mentioned Ilar cort was a good looking young follow fellow Moreo cr had a way with him bin janet evidently discovered that pleasing way lily before she had been half tin an hour in his company almost it seemed it that at janet the popular had also succumbed to a dual alm aim of cupid nener ier at least had slie she been at a n loss tor for ready conversation never had slie she watched for any roans mans reappearance as slie she watched for Ilar corts when nhen lie left her the leaving was of necessity A man mail may not monopolize a young womans comans I 1 society when others of a party are arc waiting for that pleasure every one he mused gloom gloomily lly seemed waiting to talk to janet harcort fretted through tile the evening while others innocently balked his determined intention tile the smitten one was allowed few and fleeting moments ments at his loved ones side the day which followed brought no better success it was strange and maddening how well inell menning meaning people unconscious of their own state of mind could merrily erect barriers barrier s between themselves and their one desire janet NN as taken tor for rides on oil the lake she was engaged immediately after for tennis een at the piano with the evening lamp it light enhancing her fairness she was surrounded with happily bawling youths while darcott Ilar cort fretted in the background dont seem to be enjoying yourself jim questioned anxiously im not snapped Ilar harcort eort whereupon jim remembering ills his friends feimer toi mer aversion for female society in general planned to carry him oft off next morning for a prolonged game of golf tile the plan was carried outs out despite helens grieved protests iia care much tor for our com colu ganv she to jariet and janet whose own eyt s had gazed absently troubled throughout tile the gay entertainment lavis lavished bed upon her looked up tip now witti with an all L inger eager smile I helen lelen she said let aup a hae mr air harcort for a dinner companion tonight I 1 think I 1 may be able to bring him to a happier franie frame of mind helen nodded you help me in so many ways ays dear slie sald such a jolly plan of yours to have tile the little bonbon boxes at each cacti place filled witti childrens motto candles im sure lure they will have fun full out of them they haie hae been ju jut t like children lilloren lill dren during their visit ablay jims long game of golf did not appear to hane hae the hoped for result Ilar corts heart was as not in ia the game jim drove his friend home disgustedly for a li healthy man lie he told helen later Ilar harcort cort seems to have developed a lot of ner nerves vez 11 tile the nervous depression showed no sign of abatement until helen a announced ber dinner companions then aro arose aroe e with nith cheerful alacrity here at last sas an opportunity for communication if he could say no DO more be might at least east make a plea for further acquaintance it was aas helen herself who kilo unconsciously shattered that hope take your our last look at janet everybody ery body she cried ashes meeting lier her father in new york tomorrow morning to sail for a trip abroad A trip abroad Ilar eort gasped to let her go this way nay right out of his life the one the only woman Ilar cort groaned gioan gicia ned ed then as he be berit bent to take ills his last las look at janet he saw site she was idly arranging arran ing certain motto candles upon the white cloth before them used Us ed to flo 10 this I 1 was little sh she e explained ab absorbed orbed oh boy said tile first candy andy c flar curt smiled janet considered ani her next shall shah va ie meet again lie he read she laughed softly as she discarded several candles daringly Ilar cort turned their printed d faces uphard then anith ith ills eyes deliberately on hers bers lie placed paced tile tie first discarded heart shaped motto beside li bide her finished sentence ren tence and added adal d a second from ills his onn on dish 1 I 1 loi ion tile the girl read and then oil say fay win 1111 you lie fie min tensely tc ensely mear angly Ilar corts eyes held field tiers hers masterfully his bis hand clasped her otto oin beneath tile the shelter of the table then very idly janeas tree free hand hall sought again her basket A whits white heart with red r letters finished the row yes dear the candy answered him what more could harcort wisht wish |
