The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-11


Wen. We made pretty good time
coming up from one--any one.
"Nump. We hit Il up after we
struck the good going on the lake. .
Seems kind Of slow tho. after
driving an auto"
"lump. II does, at that. Say,
how'd you make out with that
Sphinx tire you gotg"
Seems TO hold out fne stiil.
don't knows | like II any better
than tho Roadcater Cord
"Yump. nothing better than a
Roadeatcr. Especially the cord. The
cords lots better than the fabric"
~fump. you said something
Roadeater's good tire
SAY. how'd you come cut with
Pete Garsheim on his payments 20
Hes paying up pretty good
That's n nice piece OF land he's
got
"Yump. that's q dandy farm.-
"Yump. Pete's got a good place
there"
They giided from these serious
topics into the jocosc insults which
are tho wit OF Main Street. Sam
Clark was particularly apt at them.
What's this. wild-eyed sale OF sum.
mer caps you think you're trying
TO pun offr- he clamored at Harry
Haydock- ibid you steal EN-, or
are you Just overcharging US. as
usually oh say. speaking
about caps. al ever tell you the
good ons I've got on VIM The
doc thinks he's pretty good driver.
fact. he thinks he's almost got
human Intelligence. but one time he
had his machine out In the rain.
and the poor fish. he hadn't put on
chains. and thinks L.
Carol had heard the story rather
often. she fed back TO IN. dancers.
and at Dave Dyer's masterStroke OF
dropping an icicie down Mrs Nc
Ganufn's back abe applauded hys-
tericaiiy.
They sat on the floor. dcvourfng
the food The men EtgTlcd amiably
as they passed the whisky bottle.
and laughed. There's a real SPORT
when Jusnita Haydock took a sip.
Carol tried to follow: she believed
that she desired 10 be drunk and
riotous. but the whisky choked her
and as she saw Keunicott 'frown she
handed the bottle on rcpentantiy.
Somewhat too late she remembered
that she had given up domcsticlty
and repentance.
Let's play charades- said Ray
mic Wutherspoon.
"oh yes. do let us.- said Ella
Stowbody.
That's the eaper.- sanctioned
Harry Haydock-
They interpreted the word max.
ing as May and King. The crown
was n rcd flannel mitten cooked
on sam Ciark's broad pink bald
head. They forgot they were re
spectacle. They made-beisevc. Carol
was stimulated TO cry;
Let's form dramatic club and
give n piayi Shah wey It's been
so much fun tonightrs
They looked affable.
SURE observed Sam Clark 10y.
ally.
oh. DO let us' I think n would
be lovely 10 present Romeo and
J1lIet'r' ycarned Ella stowbody.
BE q whale Of n lot OF fun DIR.
Terry Gould granted.
"Bus n we did Carol cautioned.
1T would be awfuiiy silly to have
amateur theatrfcais We ought to
paint our own scenery and every
thing. and really do something fine.
There'd be lot OF hard work.
Would you-would we all be pune
tuai at rehearsals. do you suppose?"
You betg' Sure" That's the
idea" Fellow ought 10 be prompt
at rchearxals." they all agreed.
Then let's meet next week and
form the Gopher Prairie Dramatic
Association Carol sang.
She drove homo loving these
friends who raccd thru moonIii
snow. had bohemian parties. and
were about to create beauty In the
theatre. Everything was solved. She
would be an authentic part Of the
town. yet escape the coma of the
Village Virus. She would
be free Of Kennicott again. without
hurting him. without his knowing