The Detroit times., 1915-11-17
The Confessions of q Wife
The Most Interesting Man Comes Back.


We did not see Eiene's children
after all. Donna Tenney and /, tor
just as we reached the staircase
Fhe gave an exclamation Of sun
prise. Mr.. Stuart. thought you
were still in India"
India pales. dear lady. when my
mind brings up pictures like this In
my home land" He waved his hand
toward the ballroom and truly II
was beautiful sight. The women
were all in evening dress and II
seemed to me they all were pretty
The men were we'll set up and
seemed TO be enjoying themselves!
My heart ached. that Dick was not
among them really told myself
that with perhaps the exceptions OF
Harry Symone. Chadwick Hatton
and the man who was standing be
fore me. be would have been the
bestlooking man there.
"Margie. let me present Mr.. stu
art"
IL have met Mrs. Waverly here
before" quickly broke in the suave
voice OF Mr.. Stuart II wonder II /
shall overstep the bounds OF social
ethics and convention IN say that
that meeting had much TO do In
bringing me back"
Always the hattercr," exclaimed
Ao f,lH
was only after had met you that
knew there was a man in the
world who could beat him at making
pretty speeches.
was very glad OF this light ban
ter as IL gave me chance TO re-
cover from the confusion into which
air Stuart's norid compliment threw
me
Wont you come back. Mrs. Ten
ney. and finish that tango with
which We astonIshed the natives at
Cairo" he asked
I've started TO see Eliene's
babies" she yentured, rather uncer-
tainly.
Go and dance Donna" | com.
manded. "Eliene's babies will be
here tomorrow and that witchinS
music is only for tonight. Besides.
| see Jim Edie looking very re-
proachfully at me. have not dane
cd with him this evening. Ill Just
teckon him over"
There. you see am right said
Mr. stuart Mrs Waverly only
has 20 beckon to bring any man to
herself"
Come and dance" said Donna
laughing "or Margie may take 1t
into her head to beckon you
Jim came up just as they picked
I'D the music and left me. Mr.. Stu
art was even a better dancer than
Jim. and Donna looked as II she
were a floating moonbeam with her
white draperies and her beautiful
white hair
$50 Malcolm Stuart cas- bring the
color TO your checks as well as
those OF all the other women" said
linn. somewhat savagely, as we be-
gan 20 dance.
For shame, Jim, You talk like
a husband
The speech came out before l
thought. and ] was Immediately
sorry I said Il. Jim, however, did
not seem TO notice as he danced In
silence.
"Lct me show you this new STEP"
he said
Fo, n time we were engrossed In
the novel movements, and when al
Inst we had mastered II Jim ex-
claimed exultantly:
There, knew we would get H.
I saw n last night at the Follies'
ard 7 made ND my mind then that
Won and I could do Il better. What
70 Won say To dancing up those
stairs At the end OF the ball room!
Thcv do that in the Follies, too
Hush. Jim don't think ] want
20 bo a professional dancer"
You could be. all right, IL you
had 20 earn your own living"
I'D rather teach school. kind sir,
] said.
Jim laughed. 81 can never think
~ yor AZ school teacher, Margie'
Sometimes you are only child
yourself. in your naive wish for
good time, and then again the wis
dom OF the sages seems to rest un-