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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19
Coulson's new $4 and S5 patent
pumps look like 81.

The death of James McHenry,
aged about Sc. occurred Nov. at
the home of his daughter Mrs. ]. A.
Liggett at Chandlersville. He for
merly resided in the High Hill
neighborhood, spending most of his
life there. He was member of the
High Hill Presbyterian church. Fu-
neral services were held Nov. 6
from the Charlottesville Presbyterian
church, and interment was made in
the Charlottesville cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Kuntz and fam
lily moved Tuesday from Butler. o.,
to the H. B. Fouts place in Deerfield
township. Mr.. Kuntz will carry on
farming, giving most of his time to
dairYng. Mr.. Lawrence Torbert
who has been residing on the Fouts
place, moves to the w. G. Spdrrier
farm.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

The Cumberland, O., Echo of last
week said: Mr.. and Mrs. G.. M.
Combs have had as their guest for a
few days, Mrs. Swarts of Atlantic,
Ia. Mrs. Swarts will also visit with
Mrs. Rosa Moore Of this place and
in the home of Jas. Reed and fam
lily, near Renrock.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

DR.. w. D. Starkey, who it is
stated was the Oldest active minister
of the Northeast Ohio M. E. confer
ence died recently at his home in
Vermilion, o., following a long ill
ness. Burial was made in the Fair
view church cemetery near Adams
vile.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mrs. w. A. Barkhurst who under
went an operation Wednesday of last
week at the Grant hospital, Colum-
bus, for goitre, is recovering nicely,
and is expected to be able to come to
her home here today.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mrs. Dr. Mary Palmer of Ann
Arbor, Mich, who has been at Or
chard Lake, Mich, during the sum
mer, according to her custom, is To-
Gated at present in Boston, Mass.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19
Emmett A. Taylor
Attorney-at-iaw
Second floor Jones Bldg.
Next to DR.. Kings officel
McConnelsville. Ohio

Ed Jordan and wife of Massillon,
W. j. Carrel of McConnelsville, E. 7.
Carrel of Waterford, Miss Leota
Gessel of Marietta, and J. II. Carrel
of Dexter City route, We're called
here Sunday on account of the ser
ious illness. of Mrs. Dallas Jordan
who is suffering from an internal
malady of cancerous nature,
Caldwell Press Nov. IL.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

The parent-teacher association OF
the Bristol township high school will
meet Friday, Nov. 20, at $3.50 p. M,
at the grange hall. All parents and
patrons are cordially invfted.-Mrs.
Pearl Hall, president.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

The wedding of Miss Gladys God
dard and Rev. Garth B. Salmon is
announced to take place Nov "A at
the Presbyterian church in Ames-
Vile
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

The Roxbury grange will have an
oyster dinner Thanksgiving day at
the hall for the grange members
and their families Surprise by the
November birds. Spelling contest.
Lecturer.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19
Masonic Notice

Regular meeting of Corinthian
lodge No. III F.. & A. M. on next
Tuesday evening, Nov. 24.-John
Sherman, w. NJ; A. c. Mcbride,
Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

The American people in 1924
spent $3.50, 100000 for candy; ST.
S47, 100000 for tobacco; $500 .000,-
900 for soft drinks; 1851, 100000
for perfumery and cosmetics; 1884,
100000 for admission to theatres,
dues, ETC., and $87,000,000 for
chewing gum. 1t has been said that
Morgan county, being rural coun-
ty, and not so wealthy as other coun-
ties of the state, can not be expected
to spend as much for schools as is
spent elsewhere for education But
is it possible that Morgan county
did not spend for luxuries and non
essentials her full quota of the
above sums?---XX.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mrs. p, o. Brannon of Stockport,
who spent over Sunday here with
her sister Mrs. George Savage, went
on to GAINESVILLE Monday to visit her
friend Mrs. Nora Triplett.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

No HUNTING ON REEDS PLACE
Hunters please keep off our prem
ises, since we do not permit hunting
of any kind on our land.-Jos. Reed
and B. F. Reed 5n3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Harold Eppley with four friends
of Akron, spent part of this week
visiting at the home of his aunt
Mrs. Kere Brock, and cousin Dewitt
Brock, and hunting.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr. Haven Hammond and family
moved here the first of the week, to
the Clint Pierce property on Ken
nebec hill. Mr. Hammond will go
to and from the farm in Meigsville
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr.. and Mrs. e. R. Eddy MAR
guerite Phillips) of this city, who
were married a few weeks ago. were
honored with a MONDAY luncheon
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. E. Phillips at Amesville.-Glous-
ter Press.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Pomona grange meets Nov. 21
with Meigs Valley grange. Morgan
grange has charge of the program.
Degree work at 10 oclock-Lect
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Goodrich Hi-press boots, shoes.
arctics, Zippers and overs for men,
women and children. Selling agents,
Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

There will be an entertainment
and box social at Neelyyille school
Friday night, Nov 20. Ladies please
bring boxes.-Merrill Brothers,
teacher 12n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Miss Helen Bethel of GAINESVILLE
was the over Sunday guest of her
aunt Mrs. Blanche Rex of this
place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest McMurray
and children Donald and Mildred, of
Columbus, came here Sunday to
visit with Mrs. McMurray's parents
Mr. and Mrs. j. w. Cunningham.
Mrs MrMurray and children re-
tu-rod home Wednesday, Mr. NJ
Murrav remaining for few days
lanser TO enjoy rabbit huntin:-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Water rent was due Nov. 10. If
not paid, water will be turned off,
Board of Public Affairs, q. w. Ken
nedy, Collector.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mrs. Clyde McLees of GAINESVILLE
is spending some time in the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan
Hall of Knigha. Mrs. Hall has been
i'll recently-Cumberla o., Echo.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mrs. Alta Gorrell left Friday TO
spend the winter with her son VIM.
Wallace and family at Newark. -
Cumberland, o., Echo.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Remington, Winchester and West
ern shells, at the Malta Hardware
Co. 12n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Judge Alfred III. Mercer left Tues
day evening on a business trip to
Columbus, and to attend meeting
of the Scottish Rite Masons there,
and will also visit his son Mr.. Bern
hard Mercer, student at the o. w.
u, Delaware. He plans to return
home Friday
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

DR., ]. b. Naylor Of Malta, county
health commissioner, went to Co
lumbus Monday to attend the annual
meeting Of the city and district
health commissioners, which lasts
until Saturday
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

II you wish any special watch OF
any kind, let me figure cost of same
while there is plenty of time to gel
Just what you wish. My prices will
suit ou.-Montsomery. 5r5
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Elder j. H. Steed returned to his
home at Ashland Tuesday, after
conducting special meetings at An
tioch for more than a week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

The office of w. D. Adrian, chiro-
practor, here will be closed Satur-
day, Nov 81, all day, as he will be
in Columbus on that day.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Malta Hardware Company have
placed several more Favorite parloi
furnaces the last week. 12n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Following is the Meigs Valley
grange program for Nov. %: Should
every man and woman as long as the
mind remains sound, continue to be
a student S. A. Cordray; How to be
master of circumstances and sur
|roundings, Omer Ray; Do you main
tain that the men and women who
have attained the greatest success in
life are those who stick to one en-
deavor, w. F. Davis; Is it not fact
that the man or woman who adheres
to the principles of the Golden Rule
will out-distance all who ignore it.,
j. w. Parmiter; Tell something Of
the present life work of aunt
Sarah Ann" c.. B. Ray.-XX.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr.. and Mrs j. l.. Steffen of Chi
cago announce the birth of daugh-
ter Nov. 8, at Grant hospital in that
city. Name, Doris Lee. Weight,
seven pounds. Mrs. Steffen is a
daughter of Mr.. F p. Parsons Of
Malta route.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr.. w. e. Bachelor, who has been
residing at Roxbury, is now located
at Belpre, 0.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Everything in Goodrich Hi-press
boots, shoes, zippers, arctics and
overs
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19
FIRST AID KITS

For those rural schools not al
ready supplied, first aid kits are now
ready for distribution, at the home
of Mrs. Alvin Dawson in McConnels-
Vile. Teachers please call at once.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr.. H. S. Adair. salesman for the
Crescent Product Co., of Columbus,
spent over Sunday here, going on to
Marietta Monday morning.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19
HUNTING NOTICE

Hunting, trapping and digging are
strictly forbidden on our farm
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schweizer.
12n3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Selling agents for Goodrich Hi
press rubber footwear for men,
women and children Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

prices. You save one-fifth to one
third.-White's.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

You're the winner when you
buy one of our coats at our Novem-
Der sale at January prices.-White's
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Radio, fashlight, telephone and
hotshot batteries, at the Malta
Hardware Company. l2n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mrs. Thurman Moore who has
been residing at Bryan, O., is now
located at Reading, Mich.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

on your winter coat by buying now.
Whites,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

November coat sale at Januar,
prices. First come gets the choice
none laid away.-White's
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Settle of Nal
ia visited over Sunday in Coshocton,
the guests of the formers brother
Mr.. c.. f. Settle and wife.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Special at the Malta Hardware
Company-full brass lined pocket
knife at soc 12n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Big reductions in our clean up
November sale of coats. Buy them
at January prices.-White's.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Just when you want it-coats a
January prices. Buy them now
Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

A miscellaneous social Will be held
at the Cheneyville school house,
Wednesday evening, Nov. 25. Ladies
are requested to bring boxes. 12n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

The Ohio Farmers calendars are
now ready for distribution. When
in town call and get one.-Beckett
e Gray.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19
NOTICE

All hunting and trapping on my
place is positively forbidden.-W. M.
Shilling. 12n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

The Ohio Farmers calendars are
now ready for distribution. When
in. town call and get one Beckett
& Gray.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

The Ohio Farmers calendars are
now ready for distribution. When
in town call and get one.-Beckett
C Gray.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul McGovern of
Logan visited the wek end with the
formers mother Mrs. Mary McGov-
ern
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

A marriage license was issued in
Athens county recently to Russell
Cunnin CHAM OF Chauncey and Bes-
sic Nj. Spellman of Nelsonville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

The 50 acre farm Of L. w. Male,
near Bartlett, has been sold to ID. },
Waterford of Marietta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

You save one-fifth to one-thirt
on your winter coat by buying now
Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

After a visit of tive weeks with
her daughter Mrs. oliver Gordon of
Malta, Mrs. Lewis Drury returned to
her home in Cumberland, Saturday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Noyember coat sale at January
prices. First come gets the choice
none laid away Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

If you can use an 8-piece dining
room suit in walnut, the price will
be one hundred dollars, at Men
del's for next week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Winchester and Stevens shot guns.
at the Malta Hardware Co. 12n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

line of $4 and SIS patent strap
pumps.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

You're the winner when you
buy one of our coats at our Novem-
Der sale at January prices. Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Storage for cars by day, week or
the month. Good getting into and
out See me.-Montgomery. 5n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Zip! they're on. Goodrich Upper
boots. Sold only at Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

We want to reduce our iron bed
stock and to remove them at once.
Have just slashed the prices, SO
they will go. Next week at Men
del'S.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Step out in Goodrich Upper boots
Sold only at Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

The Bristol township trustees hold
their regular monthly meeting on
Friday, Nov. 27, instead of the 26th
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr.. Lawrence Geddes of Colum-
bus spent the week end in Malta
with his mother. He is recovering
as we'll as could be expected, from
the terrible accident which befell
him several weeks ago, when he had
his hand mashed in big steel en-
bossing machine. The forefnger
and the third finger of his right
hand are taken off back to the first
joint, and the second finger is TAX
en- off clear back to his hand.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Upper boots, the original Good
rich. Get them only at Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

WANTED-FRESH COWS
want to buy fresh cows of any
dairy type. Must be in good flesh.
Call w. F. HUFFMAN, McConnels
vile, 0. jl1tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Step out in Goodrich Upper boots.
Sold only at Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

You can find some real bargains
all kinds of furniture at Nendels.
next week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Zip, they're on. Goodrich Upper
boots. Sold only at Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Grandstaff and
little daughter Lorena Katherine re-
turned to their home in GAINESVILLE,
Tuesday, after a visit here with Mrs.
Grandstaff's parents Mr.. and Mrs.
w FL LindimOre.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19
NOTICE

Hunting, or trespassing with dogs.
day or night, is forbidden on any
land owned or controlled by u.s.
Mary and w. z. Tanner. 12n3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

What wears better than Ball
Band rubbers?-is unanswered.
Coulson's line complete.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19
Masonic Notice

Masonic Notice
Regular meeting of Valley lodge
No. 145 Wednesday, Nov. 25. Elec-
tion of officers.-W B. Miller, w.
NJ; A. C. Taylor, Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mr.. Ezra Mcdaniel of Malta went
to Coshoctcn the first OF the week
on business.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Mrs. Robert Ralston and little
daughter Barbara Jane returned
Saturday to their home in Columbus,
afterta visit here with the formers
father Mr.. V. A. Vanhorn, and other
relatives and friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Everything in Goodrich Hi-press
boots, shoes, zippers, arctics and
overs Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Malta Hardware Company are
still placing Favorite parlor fur
naces. 12n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

All girls are boosting classmate
exfords with welt soles at 81, in
patent or tan
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Positively no hunting allowed on
my farm.-F. III. Lyon. 12n3'
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Buy Goodrich Hi-press rubber
footwear, it costs no more and you
are way ahead in days wear. Get
them only at Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19

Big reductions in our clean up
November sale of coats. Buy them
at January prices.-White's
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-11-19
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The Washington times., 1925-12-10
VI BOUND-A Story of Washington By BEATRICE BURIO

Middleton viii always remember
that night the fragrant wind
that lifted her hair as she sped
along at John Manners side, tho
purple darkness, the stars like
fireflies in the sky above them
I've been weeks making up my
mind to do this, he said to her
after a quarter OF an hour Of IL
Ience Far behind them was the
town, and before them the open
country spread out like q great
fan, painted In the sonnber cOlors
of the night.
s.To do what? 10 take ms for
Il drive III your car She asked.
trying to make her voice. light
and careless.
You know that itsn't what !
mean!'' His tone was sharp, al-
most as IL he were angry with
her. With sudden twist Of
his hands he turned the car An
toward the side Of the grassy road
and shut off the motor.
Talk better this way. he en-
planned shortly, and turned facing
her.
"The last time / talked to you
/ told you that some time want
ed to tell you how things stood
between me and and Miss Hin
ig,'' he went on. But you've.
never given me chance to do It. "
CTO Be Continued Tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1925-12-10

weeks since I've seen you or heard
from your"
/. "A long pause. Then Dexter's
voice:
well, I thought you didn't
want to see. me. after you sent
back my ring: That was a silly
thing to do, FIossie. You knew
I wanted you to have it,
81 didn't send it back" Flossie.
answered. quickly. My sister took
It away from me that night. She
wouldn't let me keep it. She said
IL you had any rings to give away,
you ought to give them to your
wife"
At the mention Of his wife's
name, a new note came into Dex-
ter's voice. Lets not talk this
over on the phone. Flossie." he
cut in. nervously. Some one
NAV be listening in. I'll tell you
what to do-you meet me at four
this afternoon at the"
And then. to Mary Roses an
noyance, she was cut Off Cen
trails voice asked, Number,
please?"
She hung up the receiver, and
leaned back. In her chair, staring
thoughtfully into space.
can do" she made up her mind.
1--WE done everything I can to
make Floss behave herself-and
it's no use."
Then a vision Of her mother
The Washington times., 1925-12-10

Sam stayed for supper, and he
and F1ossie washed the dishes,
while Mary Rose hung Flossie's
little dresses back on their hooks,
and folded her under-garments
away In the dresser drawers.
well, that quarrel was soon
over" she said to herself, land
let's hope that that's the end Of
the Dexter AFFAIR."
For a long time, it looked as If
it was the end Of it.
The weeks OF spring passed apd
June was there with it's roses
and its long balmy evenings
Mrs. Middleton wrote to say that
she was going to stay with her
sister-inlaw until the first Of July,
and that she was putting up red
currant jelly to bring home with
her, and that she hoped Mary
Rose had put the winter bedding
away in the cellar chest.
Flossie came home every night
: to supper, and afterward she and
Sam took long drives in the
Wheeler. r
And then. one day a little thing
happened that renewed all her
fears for Flossie.
She picked up her desk tele-
phone and by some trick of
crossed wires heard Flossier talk
ing to Hilary Dexter!
CHAPTER XVIII
mo. but I thought you were
angry with me-" Flossie was say
ing in her clear. pretty voice. DO
you realize that it's all of six