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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
Celtic Language in tn. British Isles.

Two dialects of the Celtic language
are still spoken In the British isles.
now represented by the Celtic speech
OF Irrland. Scotland and the Isle Of
man; aud the Cymric or kymric. rep
Resented toy the Celtic speech OF
Wales In 1911. In Wales and Mon
mouthshire. 1887 persons three
years old and upwards. or 10 per cent
Of the total population, were able 10
speak Welsh only. and s7.074. or 2.5
per cent. able to speak Welsh and
English. In scotland. Is. 400 persons
three years Old and upwards, or %
per cent OF the total population, could
speak Gaelic only. and lS3.99s, or 80
per cent, could speak Gaelic and Eng.
llsh In ireland l6S73. or 0-3s per
cent Of the population, could speak
Gaelic Orishl only and J5.5I3, or
1919 per cent. could speak Gaelic ana
English
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
GARRARD COUNTY
Paint Lick

Paint Lick, Jan. s.-Mr. and Mrs.
Jas. p. Lewis of Frankfort, Mr.. and
Mrs. Neville Moberly of Richmond,
Rev. c. c. VanWinkle, Rev. Vogel,
Messrs. Dave Smith, Wright Kelley,
Grant Huff, and John Smith of Be
rea, Judge Strap, all Of the direc-
tors and host Of friends from Lam
caster were here Wednesday to at
tend the funeral services of John d
Wynn.-Mrs. n. w. Rogers and chill
dren of near Richmond spent last
week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
W. c. Wynn.-Mr. and Mrs. F. F
Estridge are rejoicing over the ar
rival of a boy in their home Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Walker entertained
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
MANSION FOR COY SCOUTS.

The beautiful mansion and spacious
grounds Of Ambassador David X.
Francis. in 81 Louis, Mo, have been
leased for ten years AZ nominal sum
To- the 81. Louis council Of hoy scouts.
the national junior chamber of com
merce. 9ud The local council "f The
Junior chamber The residence. which
was built - years ago. j. the head
quarters ~ The three organizations.
During The war the spacious grounds
were given oven Z" the var camp com
nuui'v service 10 entertain soldiers
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
Bradshaw

Bradshaw. Jan. S.-Jeff Boggs has
moved to his home which he bought
of ]. G. Ramsey, known as the Radei
farm.-James Bailey of Conway is
moving back to the old home in Brad
shaw.-Edna, the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Ramsey, has
been sick with pneumonia fever for
sonye time. is slowly improving
Miss Cora Huff. who has been stay
ing with her uncle for a number of
weeks, went home Tuesday.-John
Ramsey has almost completed his
dwelling house and may move soon
Bern to Mr.. ard Mrs. Sloan, g
fine girl.-Bertha Smith entered
school at Mckee January 1.-Mr and
Mrs. J. G. Ramsey will soon leave
for their new Home in Madison
County.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
MADISON COUNTY
Walnut Meadow

Walnut Meadow. Jan. 9.-Mrs. f.
F. Ogg was taken to College Hospital
and operated for appendicitis Thurs
'day.-Cleve Anderson is suffering
considerably with blood boil on his
nose.-Logan Gabbard and family
moved to Judy Town.-Joe King and
family Mr.. and Mrs. Cleve Anderson
moved to the house vacated by Logan
Gabbard on C. Anderson's farm
Charlie Anderson is at Richmond with
his sons family, who have sickness
in their home.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
ESTILL COUNTY
Witt

Witt. Jan. s.-B. R. Gum and
family have moved to Irvine.-Mrs.
r. B. Huston and little son are visit
ing her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Winn.-Misses Edith and Edna Nc
George were shopping in Irvine Fri
day.-Charles VIM was operated on
at Gibson Hospital Thursday. He
is getting on nicely.-Mr. and Mrs.
Willie Witt gave the young folks a
party Friday night.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
JACKSON COUNTY
Hugh

Hugh, Jan 10 Quite nulaber Of
farmers Of this vicinity are hauling
ttcir tobacco 10 Richmond ware.
houses. D. c. Hart and Roy Me-
Kinney and family have returned
from North Carolina-Little Glosir
# Coyle and Katie Alexander Of
Big Hill were the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mart Abrams Saturday night
and Sunday Willie Abrams is leav-
ing for a vacation with his relatives
in Jellico, Tenn.-Old aunt Bette
Croley is very sick.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13


Blue Lick, Jan. l0.-The tobacco
growers Of this section are bafrled
in their expectations Of the sales Of
the leaf market. They call il dis
appointment, but in the dictionary
of faith II is pronounced His appoint.
ment. God, in His mercy, often puts
on the brakes when men in their
eager pursuits after worldly gain are
baffled) to keep them from ruin. II
is His will at times that we be dis
appointed in the lesser things Of life
that we may comprehend the value Of
greater things.-Mrs. Herndon and
Mrs. Dizney of Berea visited in this
section last week.-M. B. Flannery
and Mrs. VIM. Mainous Of Berea Wis
tied at the home of T. J. Flannerv
Sunday-A sawmill is in operation
in this vicinity.--A number Of new
buildings are in process and more
contemplated.-Robert Benge is build
ing on his father-in-law's land Sam
Harris No. Thomas Herbs No. 9
is sick.-Ambrose McHone has moved
into the Schuyler Johnson home. for
merly owned by uncle Alec johnson.
Schuyler moved to the Glades in the
Kinnard house.-Will Ed johnson
visited T. J. Flannery Sunday-Bus-
ter Maupin moves to the Glades in a
house owned by Jennie Franklin.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
Five Tragedies

A man struck a match to see 4
the gasoline tank to his auto was
empty 1t wasn't.
A man patted a strange bull dog
on the head 10 see if the critter was
affectionate. 1t wasn't.
A man speeded up to see If he
could beat the train to the crossing.
He couldn't.
A man touched a trolly wire to see
il it was charged. II was.
A man cut out his advertising to
see If he could save money. He
didn't.-Author Unknown.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
Silver Creek

Silver Greek, Jan. 10.-John Jones
is improving from an attack of flu.
school is progressing nice
ly.-Mr. and Mrs. VIM Anderson
were in Richmond Saturday.-Mrs.
Eliza Anderson visited her brother,
Buck Johnson, last Tuesday, at
Whites Station. He still continues
very poorly.-Several students have
reentered school at Berea-Frank
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
Lawn Means Much 20 Home

A well.kept and we'll planted lawn
Is essential for every home Most
anyone can erect n shelter Of boards
or cement hut some thought must he
put into making thar shelter n home.
Comfort. convenience and beauty
ought "a be- found Their" They are
all needed II younr people are going
TO stay long In ND homp
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
Sand Gap

Sand Gap, Jan. S.-What is likely
to be said: Hello, We thought
Sand Gap was wiped off the may"
but it is not or Hello, Rip Van
Wrinkle is walked up from his long
sleep" But we have not been sleep
ing all this time, but almost buried
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13

When by yourself watch your
thoughts. When in the family watch
your temper. When in company
watch your tongue.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
POPULAR VOTE FOR HARDING
AND cox

The vote Of the various states in
the recent presidential election have
lust been compiled.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
Your Opportunity

COLLEGIATE-The of the whole Institution which
vdes all advanced subjects Courses lead
Classical Scientific Philosophical and Literary Degrees
NORMA-The school which trains both rural and city teach
with special attention given rural teaching Eu stand
ing with Normas and graduates given state cerf
1year Swear and Agar Sxear beyond
the common branches for B.Ped.
ACADEMYThe Preparatory four the straight
road College The English of two is designed
expect teach through College
gives education for those who further
In school.
combined with literary sub
ects For young Agriculture Carpentry Brcklayng,
Printing Backsmhng Painting and Commerce For young
Home Science Sewing Nursing Bookkeeping and Sterog
raphy
FOUNDATION SCHOOI-General education in the
branches for students Of good mental ability above is Of
age deprived Of the advantages Of early education
MUSC-Cabnet Organ Piano. Singing, Theory Band and Or
chestra. fine opportunity become good musician
vlovc
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13

Abney has moved to the farm vacated
by Mr.. Young.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13
Cost Exceedingly Low
WITHIN THE REACH OF THE POOR

Any ambitious boy girl in the can 20 through
College, Of the Allied Departments for $3.50 A.
each student required to do work.
reduced by the Of work performed student energy
and reliability can greatly reduce the cash payment by work
but no student to work his expenses
PAYMENT MUST BE IN ADVANCE and may be in cash
labor credits both.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13

Harding's plurality. 7,5i5.36s.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-01-13

fAftNStS fok HE WINTER TERN
Men Women
incidental Zee Tor the term 600 600.
room upNeep Tor the term $40 $40
Amount due first Of term .......... $50 30 500 40
Board, weeks, due middle Of term =. $3.50 1890
Total for term ....,...... ,S4740 $4I40
For Vocational and Foundation students subtract
above Incidental fee For College students 81 Every
student must send $500 deposit in advance otherwise will
not De reserved Commerce Stenography Typewrtng AMI
Penmanshp from SOC 800 extra Music is also
from Soc TO 81 90 1 week extra
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08
HARBINGER OF
WINTER APPEARS
IN THE SPRING

Not in years has the weather come
more out of season than the wintery
spell which has lowered over this
section this spring.
Coats and wraps, the apparel of
winter, have been in evidence for
days; people have. had to lay in spring
supplies of coal, crops have been ruin
ed by the cold snaps, and tile wealth
er has been generally unreasonable
for days and days.
But the most outstanding evidence
of the unseasonableness of the wea-
Their is the appearance of coekleburs
is almost full maturity. A bunch
of cockleburs were brought to the
Dispatch office Friday by Mr.. w. N.
Kolb, a planter in the northeastern
section Of the county
The cocklebur is an early fall type
of vegetation, and usually and in
season reaches its first maturity
stages about frost time in the fall.
Its appearance at this time en-
phasizes the unseanonablness of the
weather.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08
VIEWS AND INTERVIEWS

the possibilities Of finding oil in Mississippi and
had with Geoogst the
prominent citizen of Columbus the Rotary
believed oil would Mis-
would be the northeastern section Of the State in the
vicinity this coming from
especially when that Doctor Lowe
acting official capacity necessarily
be guarded careful n his statementsp
appreciate the conditions prevailing Columbus and the
first visit Mississippi and other
said travelling The Dispatch office
moving here like normal times;
plenty the busy and
people this trading time to Column
Columbus the best towns in the South
think attention trans
problems development city
depends absolutely transportation" Thomas Locke 1--WE
fight facilities and fight to additional
the Chamber of Commerce could
exped that would to this community
giving attention transportation matters both rail and
at looks me everybody ought to read
est to everyone Dispatch impressed with
the hfuness the advertisements these days. and
verify the statements The merchants
their advertising copy and whn
YOU see statement it being backed
up H the TRUTH and reputation of the advertiser at
stake It interesting profitable read the advertisements
organization of Kiwanis and Rotary
~ il Combu said Mr. Street Birmingham, visitor
un This age organization and section of your citizenship
that organized the of concerted and
operat spirit good sgn the organization OF uese
,h and am mighty glad to started in Columbus
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08
A COLUMBIAN ON
BIG ASSN. BOARD
Continued From Page one.)

Decatur, ILL.,; F. G. Waterbury of De:
MONIES; divisional vice presidents.
Agriculture-E. T. Meredith of Def
Moines.
Banking and Finance-John Fletch-
or of Chicago.
Commercial Travelers--Richard j
White Of Milwaukee.
Foreign Trade-E. A. Briggs OF
Chicago.
Highways-s. M. Williams of Lima
Ohio
i Merchant Marine-Neal M. Leech,
Of New Orleans.
Publicity-Joseph P. MCGOWAN of
St Louis
,Reclamation-Ed Edmund T. Perkins
Of Chicago.
Waterways-James f. Smith of
st. Louis.
Directors elected were:
Alabama. S. Taylor Of Mobile,
Henry Debardeleben of Birmingham.
Arizona Thos. Campbell of Phoe-
nix, Dwight B. Heard of Phoenix.
Arkansas-E. M. Allen of Helena,
gC.M. Brough Of Little Rock.
Florida A. Whitney of Fort My
ers John c. Ruge of Appalachicola.
lllinois-Walter H. Wood of Carlo,
Chris Wiche of Chicago.
Indiana-S. B. Bechtel of TT. Wayne
John H. Hohsenberger of Evansville.
Iowa-W. d. Burdick of Waterloo,
.G. w. French of Davenport.
Kentucky-R. L. Mcclellan of Louis
vile, C. f. Richardson of Paducah.
Louisiana J. Sanders Of New
Orleans, l.. J. Felse of New Orleans.
Michigan-John V. Carr of Detroit,
j. G. Graham of Jackson.
Minnesota Charles A. Craig of Du-
luth, Gov. J. A. o. Preus of st. Paul.
Mississ ppi-A. B. Learned of
Natchez, Thomas J. Locke, Jr., of Co
lumbus.
Missouri-John F. Queeney, of st.
Louis, T. j. Rrodnax of Kansas City.
Montana Frank B. Connolly of
Billings.
Nebraska-John w. Gamble of
Omaha, C. B. Towlo of Lincoln.
North Dakota-Jerry Bacon Of
Grand Forks, G. H. Garnett of St.
Thomas.
Ohio-James A. Reilly of Cincin-
matt. w. j. Williams of youngstown.
OkIahoma--John A. Simpson of
Saltwater, d. N. Fink of Muskogee.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08
OFF FOR BANKERS
STATE CONVENTION

Columbus bankers leave Monday
for Vicksburg, where they go to at
tend the annual meeting of the State
Bankers Association. This city will
be represented by the following Of
ficers of Columbus financial institu-
tions: Mr.. A. B. Lawrence, First
State Bank; Mr.. J. w. Slaughter, Co
lumbus National Bank; Mr.. Willis
Pope and Mr.. H. F. Simran, of the
National Bank of Commerce, and Mr.
Parker Reeves of the Merchants and
Farmers Bank.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08

Dispatch ads are winners.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08
HONOR COMES TO
PROF. MEADOWS

Prof. J. C. Meadows, superintendent
of the city schools of Columbus, was
elected president of the Division of
High Schools and Colleges Of the
Mississippi State Teachers Associa-
ton which vas in annual convention
in Meridian the past week.
The High School and College
branch of the association is one of
the most important activities of the
State association and Prof. Meadows
election to the presidency Of the div
ision is a distinct honor and 4 COM
pliment to him as a school man.
The position Of president of the
Division of High Schools and Col
leges is the second highest honor
within the gift of the association. As
head Of the Division Prof. Meadows
will have supervision over eight I'M
portant branches Of the asso .iation's
activities.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08
REV. LIPSCOMB AT +.
FIRST BAPTIST

Rev. T. H. Lipscomb, pastor of the
First Methodist church, will occupy
the pulpit of the First Baptist church
tonight preaching before a union SER
vice of the two churches.
Rev. Lipscomb is preaching at the
Baptist church in the absence of a
pastor at that church. He will con-
duct his regular services at his own
church this molning.
Hon. H. L. Whitfield will occupy
the pulpit of the First Baptist this
morning.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08
FUNERAL OF DIR. DEWITT
RICHARDS.

The funeral of DIR. C. Dewitt
Richards, which will be held at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Rosa Rich
ards corner Military Road and Fourth
avenue North, this afternoon, will be
under the auspices of Columbus Lodge
No.5 F. and A. M.
Reverend f. L. Malone will conduct
the services at the house after which
the Masons will take charge and with
their impressive ritual, will eonsign
the remains of their deceased brother
to its last resting place.
DIR. Richards death occurred in
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08

Douglas, Arizona last Sunday as the
result of an automobile accident. DR..
Richards was an Elk and a member
of the Legion of Honor, both Of which
orders united in a funeral service over
the remains before the departure from
Douglas.
The pail bearers viii be Messrs
W. h. VERIFY, J. B. Gar1ler. Jno. Per
kinson, Burdette Woods, Y B lines
and Jas. Perkins0n.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08
DOCTOR GRowDEN RETURNS

Rev. Arthur Growden, D. D., the
scholarly pastor of the Columbus
Christian Church, returned yesterday
from Nashville, Tenn, where he went
some time ago to attend a netting of
Tennessee Christian Educators.
Doctor Growden will preach at the
Christian Church this morning at IL
o'clock, and again at 1870 tonight
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08

pennsylvania-W. II. Stevenson of
Pittsburgh.
South Dakota-Charles McCaffree
of Sioux Falls, D. M. Perrick, of
Sioux Falls.
Tennessee-W. H. Solomon of
Memphis, C. II. Huston of Chatta-
nooga.
Texas-R. D. Brown of Paris, Geo.
Seely Of Galveston.
Wisconsin-George Ball Horn of
Milwaukee, James J. Blains of Madi-
son.
Wyoming d. Carey, of Chey-
enne. w. ID. Fisher of Sheridan.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08

Mrs. Arthur Martin and little son,
ofClarksdale, are visiting Mrs. Ida
Sykes.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08

Mrs. w. f. Kennedy, Of Mobile, is
visiting Mrs. Joe B. Love in this city.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-05-08

Any man or woman IN q around Columbus
not owning at least 0ne unit in the Boosters
Lease Syndicate will look less than thirty
cents wher Oil comes in.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-10-06
Premier Confident
Common Sense,Can
Solve Irish Issue

INVERNESS, Oct. 4. - tBy the AS
sociated PressD - Premier Lloyd
George, acknowledged the presenta-
ton of the freedom of Inverness today
lengthily discussed the problem of I'M
employment Of which he spoke in gen
eral terms without divulging what. Ii
any, schemes the government had de-
vised for dealing with the question.
There could be no scheme. he declar-
ed, without the approval Of the caDl-
net and parliament.
National honor he said, de
mands that those willing. but unable
to work must be saved from starva-
ton. but the measure of relief de.
ponds upon the national resources
He spoke hopefully of the Washing
ton conference, decls-ng 1T will con
stitute one of the outstanding events
which will affect human history for
centuries"
He predicted the Irish conference
would succeed only II those engaged
in the negotiations took account of
tie common senseopinion in both
countries, instead of considering the
views of extremists.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-10-06
THE MARVEL

,O 20 inches of rainfall
1850 stopped falling and we had to
haul labor involved would be SO
abandon their cities
oil flock the country The effort required 10
would be big that would
thaveti mefo anything else.
ty Geographic Society
the weather
No wonder all specializing
ovephe effect of rain clothes
and intended
cept death
living All
do finished products
when they ready fol consumption.
powers times
earth
pride ability mine it under diff
millions when she
buried giant them into fuel
of metals
(which ecouldb e civilization
lumber We what want and
wantonly
facts oonu youst
survive
fol-
happen marvellous intelligence that
at he
cruelwohy the rich sohouses of the
Possibly if himself un
worthy
a of life will rise in his place
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-10-06
Son Dies ia Douglas

DOUGLAS = Wien Mrs. Mary
Sherman of New York arrives in Doug
lastonight, she will be informed Of
the death of her only son, William
Sherman, who died yesterday morn
ing at the Calumet hospital after
few days illness. AS the illness of
Mr.. Sherman was serious from the
start, the mother was advised to come
at once. No intercepting message has
been sent to her in her hurried trip
across the country as it was deemed
best to tell her the san news on her
arrival. Mr.. Sherman came here two
years ago for the benefit of his health
and spent some months on the Under
wood ranch. He recovered his health
and was employed in the mems fur
nishings department of Levy Bros.
store. Six or seven months ago he
was married to Miss Gertie Lazen of
New York. Mr.. Sherman was 80 years
old on September 81. Besides the
widow and mother, two sisters survive
in New York city
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-10-06
WHEN A WOMAN TELLS
BY RUTH AGNES ABELING
Chapter LV - Mrs. Ames Begins To Pay

how sorry ! am"
Mrs. Ames was up again pacing the
room.
DO you think | should notify the
police?" she asked at length.
THAT would mean notoriety, ]
said.
I'm willing to stand it - anything.
Tom said we should Keep II quIet,
but [ cant let it go on this way much
longer"
IF Tom said not to let it get out,
don't you think we'd better give him
a day or two anyway" | questioned.
But surely you wouldn't just sit
here and not do anything if it was
your husband?" Her voice was high
pitched | knew that Mrs. Ames was
beginning to feel the strain.
''If it had been my husband | hope
I would have had forethOught
enough to have done something long
ago | said not unkindly.
And this is just my pay" Mrs.
Ames' voice was weary, I'll just have
to suffer it out know. I'm the one
wlio has been in the wrong all along
There was Il light tap on the tloof
frame. Grace appeared. ''Have you
heard anything?" she asked anxious
ly.
Nothing" My voice was ragged
Grace disappeared silently.
Slowly Mrs. Ames and went VI
the stairs, each iLyo our separate
lonely rocm-each 80 our own fears
Go BE COntinuedl
Copyright, 1921, NE.A. Service)
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-10-06
BUSINESS AND POLITICS

the Detroit TOLEDO
onton road ordered dra
tic reduction of so office employees in all depart
the Detroit OFFICES me en-
work with announced their intention OF re-
signing rather shothandd Nevertheless
being efficiently operated
confronted Camp
With fauless unanimty exclaimed Impossible! 1mpossble!
and his end of it,
wha a congratulations Daily Star
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-10-06

That evening the Ames home was
more like a grave than anything else.
Lila wandered from place TO place
She was beyond comiot..
Finally she came and sat down be-
side me.
She had been pacing the long Nv
ing room, while |. sitting i'll shadowy
corner, watched her and suffered
with her, for too had sense of loss.
I felt that even if Tom came back
there was something | had lost. For
there had been d time when he could
not have put our affair so firmly aside
for something else. | was hurt and
| was ready to sympathize with Lila,
who too had Just discovered her loss.
"Helga." she said as she sat down
beside me among the cushions or the
huge divan, I'm appalled, at the lit
tie | know of my own affairs. | dun
realize how completely John and |
were living apart-he was supporting
me, that was all | didn't even know
where the money came from. His af'
fairs are complete mystery to me.
why | don't know where he does
his banking" she added. 81 hadr''
known before that two people could
be married and yet live such sep
arate lives. Johns business is abso
Lutte Greek TO me- could he fooled
out of every penny he had and would
not know how to protect myself
i've been filling my life with q
! lot CT petty things while | let the
most precious thing | could have has
rust away If lie could only know