Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-03-31
RECKLESS EVENING
BY MILDRED WHITE
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Copyright, 1921, western Newspaper U

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cnme upon n wedding nnrtv The
bridal couple were ev,dent,v obout IN
mike their escone I'm . wbita toxi,
while the other cors woro monouvcr.
Inc IN rouow And 7 wodgod aud.
denly into the marrow line found nv.
self by degrees exactly before tho
house entrance. And while 7 leaned
back tall man came swiftly down
the carpeted steps end deliberately to
the door of my coupe.
"'Now,' he said pleasantly, you can
start AS | turned to stare at him,
the limousine and all the cars before
It We're off In n mad rush, The bridal
couple had slipped into their taxi, and
the attendants madly agreed to follow
where no one knew.
"The man Mt my side was fine
looking man, his face agow with in
terest and enthusiasm.
"'Shall l take the wheel2 he asked
eagerly. I want to be there with the
others when they stop at the sta
ton
"And, Lois, l don't know what In
iluence seized me then; 1t may have
been the sheer masterfulness of the
mans tones, or 1t may have been an
Infection of daring from the occupants
of the cars all about us; but bent to
my wheel and chased that wedding
party.
az don't remember seeing YOU Mt the
reception, my companion said pres.
entity. But | take II for granted that
you are MollIe. "Go right out. now"
Ned said to me, as they made their
escape, land you will find Mollle wait.
Ing for you In the chr at the door,"
Ned used often to speak of his sis,
ter Mollie when we were college boys
together. Now, possibly, you are mnr-
ried; II so, am unacquainted with
your new name.
LOIS Prisciila leaned forward
DO you know what answer made
to DO all thatf did not say, You
are mistaken IN your person. You
have been mistaken all along, Mr.,
MISREPRESENTATION. NO; all said
was, i nm not married. Then, all
at once my companion snapped open
MS "atch ahe looked INTO my race.
II am sorry, he said; / have for
gotten something important. must
ask you 10 let me out mere
u came sharply to myself ana to
realization of my own recklessness
ana us l reached 10 uniasteh the door
l was thahRful tnat nad not correct.
ca the man wrong IMPRESSION
VIII see you again. ne saiu,
Priscilia's gaze was on the hre, ao'
sracted-iong' Inc girl awakened her
Sand then, oh, unruly aunt" she
Knocked, what happenedT
81 came home" Priscilla ended alb
ruptly. She lifted her arm.
"Why, Lois" she exclaimed. "My
jeweled bracelet; do you see 1t about
anywhere? I had 1t on this evening
when drove Mrs. Dale home. l re.
call her admiration of the diamond
clasp. Lois-I have lost It'll"
The girl arose from search. "The
bracelet may be in the car, Aunt
Prissy," she said crisply. "But my
oninion Is that YOUR fine confident