davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Leon P. James of Rockland. lass,
and Fred Peters of Portland were
among the business callers in the
city Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

q Mrs. Laura Bennett returned
u Thursday from Boothbay. where she
has been visiting friends. Her sis
ter, Mrs. Nellie Getchelf, returned
: with her for a visit with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Buchanan
and daughter, Amelia and Mr.. and
Mrs Walter Carter and daughters,
Virginia and Eleanor are passing a
week at Five Islands.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Grace Speed, who has been
passing the summer at Ogunquit has
returned to her home on Kingsbury
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

John Simpson and family have re-
turned from an automobile trip to
Canada, Mr.. Simpson returning to
his work with the United Shoe on
Monday morning
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Regular meeting of 'Hermon lodge
Tuesday evening. There is business
of much Importance to come before
the meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. Winnie Pierce and daughters
Evelyn and Dorothy, who have been
visiting Mrs. Pierce's parents. Mr..
! and Mrs. l.. F. Reyes. Academy
street, have returned to their home In
Skowhegan,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Alden Stafford of Springfield. Mass,
and Mrs. Edward S. Hidden OF New
York City are the guests of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Sanford
for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Geneva Morang. who has
been employed in the ]. 8. Maxcy
and Sons Insurance Office has resign
ed her position.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

- Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Clason return
ed Monday from Ocean Park where
Mrs. Clason has been passing the
month of August.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Rose Lawson. who has made
her home for the past two years
with Mr.. and Mrs. James Leighton
Jr., has gone to Portland to live with
her sister
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Joseph Bradstreet of WATERFOWL,
who has been the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee Bradstreet. has gone to the
lookout station at Saddleback Noun
tain
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

The Rev. and Mrs. H. o. Megert
are passing part of their vacation
in Pennington. where Mr.. Megert
was pastor before coming to Halo
we'll
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. J. ]. Atkins and daughters
have returned to their home on
Spring street after a two weeks visit
in Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

George Pennell of Waterville and
Charles Abbott of Richmond were
Sunday guests at the home of Vance
williams, Summer street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Russell Newbert, Walter Clark,
Richard Barnard and John Hodgdon
are on canoeing trip to Lake Cob
boSSeecontee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Katherine Verrill has return
ed to her work at the r. P. Hazard
Co. Office after a two weeks vacation
passed in ssachusetts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Weeks and
children Robert and Elain of NAL
den are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Getchell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Dolloff have
returned to their home in Farming
dale after a weeks visit in Portland
and Old Orchard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. William Wellman
Rrd daughter Margaret have return
ed from a two weaks' vacation IN
Providence. r. I.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Alice Lombert has returned
to her home in Lewiston after visit
ing Mrs. j. j. Atkins, Spring street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. James Davidson and
sons, James and Lawrence are pass
/, ing week at Pleasant pond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. Fred Weber of Randolph is
in Portland as the guest ofhercousin,
Elmer White.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Ida Roach. who has been Wis
ting her uncle, F. L.Weeks of RAN
dolph has returned to her home in
Brockton, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. Mary Hill of Watertown and
Helen Eldridge Of Gardiner were the
guests Saturday Of Mr.. and Mrs. u
A. Stafford
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Grace Dunton of Whitehead
was a business caller here yester-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

The Marthas of the Randolph
church will meet Tuesday evening
with Miss Hazel Mason at the home
OF Mrs. Charles Glass, Secondstreet,
Rondolph
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. Mary Mitchell and son, Frank
Mitchell, of Roxbury, Mass, who have
been guests during the past two
weeks at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Peterson, returned home Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Elizabeth Murphy has return
ed to her home in Auburn after visit
ing friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

- Mr.. and Mrs. Don Bradstreet o
New York are visiting Mrs. y. s
Bradstreet, Dennis street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Perry ard
young son David of New York CITY
are guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Wallace Perry,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. Rose Klgore of White River
Junction, VT, has been passing
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. George
l.. kilgore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Clara Simonson, who Is pass
ing the summer at Old Orchard. re-
turned to visit her parents In Chel'
sea-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

? Ms. Eliz Turner of Deane street Is
visiting at her former home in New
Brunswick
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Julia Kearns of this city and
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Burke of Au-
gusta are touring Canada by auto
mobile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Elizabeth Perry, who is on
vacation from the H. P. Clearwater
establishment, is the guest of rela-
tives in Sanford.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Shea. former
residents of the town. but Tor some
time past living in Gardiner. have
moved to 90 Water Street. Halloween
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Patricia Hanley is substitute
ing in the Office of the Wakefield Nc
Naughton Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Keith Field of Portland is the
guest of friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

~ DR.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Barker OF
Woodland were calling on friends IN
: the city Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01
GARDINER LOCAL NEWS
OFFICE: III Main Avenue Telephone 31'W
once Hours A. M - p. M~saurday 3 A. NJ to II NJ

Charles Brown and Wallace Pur-
nell of the post Office are having
their annual fifteen day vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. Annie L. Webber has return
ed from a visit in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. whitman Morton o
Boston have been visiting friends II
town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Cosgriff of
New York City were recent guests
of Miss Amelia Falconi.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Stated meeting of Queen Esther
Chapter No. 10, o. E. S. this evening
NJ $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Russell
have returned to Islesboro after a
visit at the Wells homestead.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Gladys Geddes OF Auburn
was a recent visitor in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

r. +. Patten OF Boston was bust
ness visitor in town 4 short time ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. James Bowdon hav
returned from a trip to Bangor an
Bar Harbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. Mary Greeley Is the guest OF
Relatives in Greenwich, Conn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Misses Abbie and Lois Barker OF
Cedar Grove were calling on Gardi-
ner friends Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Haraden of
Bath, formerly of this city were call
ing on friends Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

prize dancing contest held at the
Pleasant Pond Pavilion Saturday
night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

: Mrs. Vance Williams has returned
from q business trip to Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Asa Sleeves, who has been visiting
his mother, Mrs. Jane Sleeves, has
returned to New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

James Carbino, Jr., has returned
from a week passed at the White
Mountains
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. George S. Weeks of Brain
tree, Mass, is visiting relatives in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. William Rogers of Litchfield
was in the city on business Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. Margaret Murphy OF somer
willie is the guest OF Halloween
friends for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

C. B. Glidden Of Boston was re-
cent business visitor in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Levi Colson, who has been Ill with
neuritis for the past few days, is out
again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Ruth Farr and Miss Belts are
at the Lake with friends from Pnli-
adelDhia
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry LeClair were
recent visitors in Pittston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

John Flynn has returned from a
weekend trip to the White Noun
tainS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Llewellyn Bradstreet, Jr., ana
Mountfort West are in FLORIDA on d
short business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

-. Mrs. Ernest Rich. who. has been
ill., is much improved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

James B. Conlon and son have re-
turned to their home in Rochester,
n. H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. Earle Sheldon and family are
visiting relatives in Dark Harbor fol-
two weeks,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. Kicker is assisting Mrs. Car
RE Brann at the store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Lloyd, Boothby is captain OF foot
ball this year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Business at the Marston G. Brooks
factory is steadily picking up again.
The output is up to a hundred dozen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Joseph H. Bodwell of Springfield
has moved his family into the Clary
house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

George w. Plaisted, who has beer
at the Outlet, has returned to the
National Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

George Hall has returned from a
motor trip that included the White
Mountains and Rhode Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Milton Ballard was visiting friends
in Oakland a short time ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mrs. Levi Jackson and family were
at Washington camp meeting Sun
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

: Mrs. Leeman Potter and Mrs. John
Libby of Whitefield were visitors in
town Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Little Miss Greta Williams has re-
turned home after three weeks
visit with relatives in Machias.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred J Anketell of
Spring street were the winners of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Stanley wescott has returned from
a visit in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

George Emery has returned from a
trips through New Hampshire and
Rhode Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Robert A. Green shas closed the
Cole store and moved to Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bishop are at
Clark Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Lillian McCartha Is the guest
of relates in Mount Vernon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Helen Fuller was the guest o.
6Afiss Helen Pearce at the Lake sun
day,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Mary Leigh of Acton, Mass
has been visiting in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01
Hallowell Local News

Miss Lyndell Aldrich has returned
from a visit to Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Miss Gladys Flint of Waldoboro
has been visiting Mrs. Norman Gray
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Vyndel Hewes Is in Portland on
business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Alvin Johnson passed the week
end at Five Islands.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Calvin Hutchinson is visiting In
| Portland this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Nathaniel Benson Of Auburn was
in town on business short time ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

Grant L. Perkins of Everett,
Mass, is the guest of local friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

CENTER-Mrs. Warren is visiting
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-01

local News |
Miss Lyndell Aldrich has returned
from a visit to Portland.
Calvin Hutchinson is visiting II
Portland this week.
Alvin Johnson passed the week
end at Five Islands.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bishop are a
Clark Island.
Stanley Wescott has returned from
visit in Boston.
C. B. Glidden Of Boston was re-
cent business visitor in town.
James B. Conlon and son have re-
turned to their home in Rochester
n. H.
Mrs. Earle Sheldon and family are
visiting relatives in Dark Harbor fol-
two weeks.
Levi Colson, who has been i'll witt
neuritis for the past few days, is ou'
again.
Business at the Marston &; Brooks
factory is steadily picking up again
The output is up to a hundred dozen
George Hall has returned from e
motor trip that included the White
Mountains and Rhode Island.
Mrs. Levi Jackson and family were
at Washington camp meeting Sun
day.
John Flynn has returned from {
weekend trip to the White Noun
tains.
George w. Plaisted, who has beer
at the Outlet, has returned to the
National Home.
George Emery has returned from g
trips through New Hampshire ano
Rhode Island
Mrs. George S. Weeks of Brain
tree, Mass, is visiting relatives IL
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. FRANKLIN Russell
have returned to Islesboro after /
visit at the Wells homestead.
Asa Sleeves, who has been visiting
his mother, Mrs. Jane Sleeves, ha
returned to New York City.
Joseph H. Bodwell of Springfield
has moved his family into the Clar.
house.
James Carbino, Jr., has returned
from a week passed at the Whit
Mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Cosgriff o
New York City were recent guest
of Miss Amelia Falconi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Perry ant
young son David of New York Cat.
are guests at the home of Mr.. an,
Mrs. Wallace Perry.
Miss Elizabeth Perry. who is OF
vacation from the H. P. Clearwate
| establishment. is the guest of rela
tives in Sanford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Weeks an,
children Robert and Elain of Nal
den are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Getchell.
Mrs. Rose Klgore of White Rive
Junction, VT, has been passing
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Georg
L. Kilgore.
Mrs. Winnie Pierce and daughter
| Evelyn and Dorothy, who have beel
visiting Mrs. Pierce's parents, MI
, and Mrs. l.. F. Reyes. Academ
street, have returned to their home Ii
| Skowhegan.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-19

She sat motionless,. her heart
bounding.
He went on; They won't do any
thing this year. I'm to blame, Of
course. I never should have gone
back that time to the river. AFRO
gance! 1t wouldn't have happened.
You'd be happy. No use barking
back now. Well-you don't have to
go onl My mothers in the hospital,
Chickiie! had to borrow $500 from
Tufts. l didn't tell you before
Didn't want to worry you. Well
don't know where get off or
when"
He glanced at her wi h swift be-
seeching humility.
She said, her voice all toneless:
"You mean it's farther away"
WE'LL don't know-no nearer
-" And when she said nothing to
that: You see, don't you? Say
something! You won't? You think
it better end? That's your answer,
Is it,"
She put her hands over her face.
He got up quickly and held her coat.
You do! Let's get out of here. You
feel that way?"
1t seemed to Chiclxie that he was
running reckless; plunging her head
long. That it was dark. But she
followed.
There rose In her a. strange re-
sistance to his haste. She felt a
thing pulling her back; sudden lax.
ness; a wish to drop behind; to call
out. "Oh, well, all right. then, you
go on. Leave me here. Let it end!"
She put her head down-hurried.
Seated in the car, he turned a
blanched face to her. He said
abruptly: You're right! I suppose
So"
She shut her eyes, moving toward
him with sound half laugh, half
cry: What do you mean, Barry?
Oh, foolish! Can I go back now?
You know I can't. Oh-these three
days"
FIe pressed her hands. "But you
can't stand it, Chickie. It's too
hard for you. Therell be things
again.
Mono! Oh, it's too late now.
Barry. We have to go on. Oh,
do! No matter what. Oh, If you
should end it
He stopped down swiftly and
kissed her. He said ardentIy: mo,
I won'tt'
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-19
Puzzle a Day

The linoleum in the square room
"A" was taken up, recut, rematched
and cemented to the floor Of an OBJ
long room.
When this was done some one
counted the squares of linoleum in
the room and discovered that there
were IS squares instead of ga
squares. AS no new squares had
been added, every one present tried
to account for the extra squares.
How was the linoleum cut and
rematched?
Last puzzle answer:
Brown had $10,500 and Willis had
only $500.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-19
CHAPTER Xxx.
New World

RTf if u thsrs c Msss just .1 the two wo
@Iwouldn't let the world inter-
fere- think how sweet-not a ripple
eve
There is the world" She
spoke in a dream, contented now
watching pale ladies woven Of fog,
hurrying through the trees, vanish
ing delicately in the somber lanes.
eve can't shut the world out so.
And there aren't just the two Of
us"
She wasn't measuring her words
scarcely needing what she said.
Their import came upon her starkly,
like ruffian lurching suddenly from
doorway in the shadow-came at a
moment when she was laughing and
defenseless. Not ready for the
world
They went to the library. He was
looking for a book. Chickie loitered
in the alcoves, glancing aimlessly
over the titles. She heard a soft,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-19

he was here; just that he had come
to her and that now lightnese and
warmth ran singing through her
nerves.
7IFE was sweet again. the
world a happy place. The
two of them-only that-She
felt him tall-supple, swinging along
at her side, now and then looking
down with a laugh. Once he said:
"Cat comes back, frail-glad?'
There had never been joy to equal
this.
But when they sat at the table,
she felt a pang because he had a
strained, pale look and his red hair
was so brushed back that his eyes
seemed large and anxious. He said
eagerly: "Chickie, were you going
to let it end like this?"
could it end so, Barry? Oh,
would you have wanted that?"
Does it look like it, Chickie? But
I want to know how you felt. l
want to know if you really intended
to let it 60"
She wouldn't answer. She evaded
you let me go out of the restaurant,
and you knew was beside myself.
You had only to put out your hand.
He answered somberly: Perhaps
YOU don't recall what you SAID. You
said 1t as if you meant 1t. And II
you do. I'm not going to put out my
hand 10 stay you. No--not even
now. If you meant what you said,
Chiclde -you can CO.
re went on saying things that
frightened her, that took down the
joy that had arisen.
1--WE have TO settle this. No two
ways about that
She asked, family: What did /
sayi"
Looking at him, she saw the re-
sentiment coming holly into the
Yong boys eyes. IT have the gains!
You said that. So, I'm satisfied
Color splashed WILDLY through
her cheeks.
did you mean by that, Chickie,
that you never wanted me? You
don't care and it's all on my side?
All to please me?"
"No-not that-no"----
''Well, what?"
'Nothing-don't - oh, 1 didn't
mean that. was excited. You
see" Her face grew tense, i'm
ploring, vivid with her emotions
She told him of the play and how
1t had shaken her; how she fancied
herself in the girls place. Then
spoke of Mary and things Mary
said.
His hands trembled. He reached
over and took hers, "All this means
that in your heart, Chickie. you
think it's wrong You've thought
that from the beginning. You're
sorry and so you blame me-
''No--I don't care Now know
that I don't care. Don't look at
me sol'
TUT his eyes were full of pas
Tx sionate doubt and hurt; If
you loved me enough
Chickie, and felt that 1t was right,
you'd be fearless about it. You
aren't You let everything that
Mary or Jennie or anyone else says
beat you. The first thing we know
Veil be flying at each others
throats!"
mo! Oh really, I feel different
now. And this won't last always
will it, Barry? Well soon be
able"
He dug his chin in his palm. With
pencil he made endless stars or
the tablecloth. II don't know
Moores in town. They're not doing
a thing with the coast line"