Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-11
CHAPTER IN


somehow the subtle air If being ever
more pleased with herself and mCr sur
roundings than she was willing 20 al
nit. Every table ~ III" restaurant
was occupied. The walters were busy
there was an air of gaycty. \ faint
smell of cookery hung about the plar,
and its clients were undrnar!y Gu
rious mixture of the bourgeois and the
ntrical Nevertheless, sh, was r"rt'c;
ly content and smiled hCr greeting Ia
the great Monsieur George, who han
self brought their mrnu.
1--WE want the best Of your ordinary
dishes. Tallcute told him. and re-
member that we do not come here eN-
pecting Ritz spcrultiCs or Sn"oy chrI
d'ocrvrc. We want those special hore
d'ocuvres which You know all about, II
sole Rrillcd la mniSon, plainly
roasted chicken with an rudv" salad,
The sweets ar" your affair lh" ~ =
vory must be Il cheese soutfi". And for
He broke off and looked across tHe
table. Jane smiled apolog"ti, ally
"Iou will never bring me out again,
she declared. Il want some "haIn- =
pagne.
he agreed. The pommt ry. George.
dinner can take its course, We will
1inger over the horS d'OeuvrcS and We
are in no hurry
George departed and Tail"ntc smi'd
across at his companion. II Wa Il
wonderful moment. this. lii, steady
success Of the last few months. ih" tri-
umph of the afternoon had never
brought him one Of the thrills wicl,
were in his pulses at that moment.
VAt ,.., $ la al. Ia -
of well being which was warming his
veins. The new menace which h0d
Suddenly thrown its shadow across his
path was forgotten. GOvcrnm' IL y
might come or 20, a career be made ar
broken upon the wheel. He was aioh'
with Jane.
''Now tell me- ali the news at Wool
hanger he asked.
WooIhangcr lies under \ n."ntel OF
SNOW she told him. "ThCie is n
wind blowing there which scrlIs TO
North Pole and sounds like the devil
playing bowls among the nills.
'The huntingT'
IAN stopped, of course. 4 few
nights ago, two stays came rish' NJ TO
the house and quite troop of the
really wild ponies from over Hawk
bridge way. We've never had sGrh II
spell Of cold in my memory 1t re-
minded one of the snowstorm in Lorna
Doone. But after all, told you all
about Woolhanger last night. ! wan:
your news
seem to have settled down with
the Democrats" he told he.' II do my
best to keep the party IN line. The
great trades unions arc. of course. oar
chief difficulty. bur | think we dre mak 4.
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Is how lie seems I" me- when ! tax"
my hand of th" pl"w,,
She answered him lightly, bur her
face sott"ned and her eyes shone "i'h
sympathy.
Aren yon by way of being just II
little scntimental:
'ferhaps' he admitted. IF ! am,
let me feel IN" luxury Of II.
"One reads different things Of YOU. y
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Town Topics says that N"n hnv"
become an interesting hgur" NJ many
social functions lot must meet at
tractlve people there:
II only wish thar ! could find them
So he answered, London has been
almost feyerishly gay lately and every
one seems 10 have discovered II vogue