Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-28
NTlIlA RECEIVES TIE: SYMPATHY
OF DORA AND ACCOMMODATES
llEltSELl' TO IIEl. NEW
SURROuNDINGS
Chapter Nv.


SuI;ROuND!NGS.
Chapter ~.
Well. the evening has been Grca,
cess hasn't it?" Dora sighed con
tcdly when the last guest had said
I'd night ana departed
faneicd that Milton would stay
talk the events Of the dinner over
Ia YOU" her mother remarked.
ID he not suggest outstaying the
crs?"
no. Dora shook her head. That is.
asked me If would rather that h.
Ily for - while OF 20 GA home With
aid stewart. ana told him 1t was
late he might "a wcii so with
''ald."
icr mo,hcr smiled "Ysu young
2plc arc not oycrsontimcutal." She
~ plac;dly. Il am :lad that you
4 not Insist on Miltou's keeping YOU
to all hours. a. j. the custom OF:
many engaged men"
| Why should hc?" Fora asked. lie
III have lots OF chanccs to talk to
q h other. Why waste good time
ns it late at night Besidcs that
get talked ont, II Gerald had in
dod to remain 1t would have been
,crcnt-t Tor then he and C!u would
c varied the monotony.'
Yer father looked al her .nquir!nGly.
tuchtcr." he said. ~ notice that you
ok OF young stewart us Gerald In
days, girls did cot call men by
fir FIRST names nu,il They knew ;hens
Is veil"
No, ihcy did not. his vie sec.
ted him. II do not quite l.kc IT,"
BORA shrugged her shoulders. We'll.
R.ton himself suggested ~; in fact.
II ., 4 ,,s.. 1,
name and wanted him to 90 the
ne with me. Why ,houldn'; /? ties
awfully nice chap. think hes
her fascinating"
so observed" her father said
j.. You talked with him most o,
evening after We came from the
ing room You rather monopplizcd
hes" Mrs. Livingstone agreed again.
noticed that. too especially because
Ioped that he and Cynthia would
in each other some common in
ests. A they both come from the
ST. hope they may be good friends.
An Excuse.
Hrs. Livingstone was a born match
kcr. and the light Of her Cavor:;c
suit camc 10 her eyes. where were
t. Cynthia?" She added. Il missed
| for a while and did not see YOU
urn 70 the room ior some time
ere did YOU co."
/ had headache" cynthia ,.!-
ed, and went upstairs 20 II"
VI FOR :: few minutes"
That vas too bad" her aun. com.
nted. II uus, YOU arc al RICH;
Tin"
Yes. indeed. thank you" the girl &c.
ID. Il am quite all right now"
II eyes took tired anyway Dora
rmed. II think It's time YOU wc.;
TO bed. Flu, before wc go, mother,
t let US settle this point about cali
people by their nrst names. FASH
have changed since YOU were my
n, You know. And. anyway, /: whcA
II were engaged father had asked
! to call his mos. in;imItc friend
linn or George or samuel vow
uld have done q wouldn't YOU
Pcrhaps SO her mother admitted.
Il II seems unconventional for YOU
address NJ stewart as Gerald
No Y:lorc than for Cyn 10 call Mil
|, ny his first name" Dora argued
DO you mean nor another demand
| tina; Cynthia and Milton arc al
dy addressing each other a IA
farly as hat
(yn,hia flushed scnr!c,. "You arc
- >'' avn - "''
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