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The Washington times., 1926-12-21

MISS JULIEN
MAKES DEBUT
TODAY

Miss Mary Page Julien. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Morrison
Julien, is today's debutante. She
is being formally presented at ten.
dance at the Mayflower. The large
ballroom is being used, the receiving
party standing at one end which Is
screened by palms from the portion
used for dancing. Pink roses. palms
and ferns are the decorations.
The debutante is wearing a frock
Of white taffeta fashioned WIN
V-shaped neck'ine front and back
The skirt has a deep facing of sea.
green taffeta and a large water lily
the left side. Her flowers are pink
roses.
Mrs. Julien is wearing a seQulu
gown in orchid N:olor. A large silver
rose on the left side holds a slight
drapery.
In the group assisting the
debutante there are Miss Marion
Turner, of Baltimore: Miss Louise
Fitzhugh, Miss Eleanor Bryan Smith,
Miss Nancy Hamilton, Miss AIDE
laide Douglas, Miss Margaret Kerr.
Miss Frances Hopkins, Miss GeCr-
Stdld JOySSp MISS AI1CO SuLLSp MISS
Helen Galley and Miss Fanny Dial.
Assisting Mrs. Julien are Nine.
Alfaro, Nine. Seya,. Mrs. Hanson
Ely, Mrs. William Bailey Lamar
Mrs. William Laird Dunlop. jr., Mrs
Samuel j. Henry, Mrs. Alfred Nee.
Robbins, Mrs. George Leonard
Smith, Mrs. John Hamilton, Mrs.
Richard T. Ellis, Mrs. Ernest Walker
and Mrs. Charles Kerr.
Mrs. Mason Hundley, of Baltimore,
and Miss Ethel Holt Vivian. OF
Vassar College, have come on for
Miss Jullien's debut.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Norment win
entertain at tea on Sunday after
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MRS. COOLIDGE
WILL VISIT
HOSPITAL

Mrs. Coolidge is making her usual
Christmas visit TO the Children's
Hospital this afternoon, calling on
the little patients in the wards.
She will be received by Mrs. Fred
erick Fl. Brooke, president Of the
board of lady visitors Of the hos
pital, and Mrs. Walter Stilson
Hutchins Members of the charity
ball committee, of which Mrs. Stan
ley Rinehart is chairman, will also
be in the receiving line. There will
be Mrs. James F.. Curtis. Mrs. John
f. Dryden, Mrs. Richard Wilmer,
Mrs. Arthur O'Brien. Mrs. Eldridge
Jordan and Mrs. Alan Kirk.
Officers of the board of lady visi-
tors, chairmen of committees and
members of the Child Welfare So
ciety will be present.
The entire staff of student nurses
will form an aisle and Mrs. Coolidge
will pass through the rows o. crisp
to see the babies.
Later this afternoon Mrs. Rinehart
and Mrs. Curtis will entertain in
formally at tea at the home of Mrs.
Curtis to discuss ways and means
vi cooperating Will IAIS OuS4ASSS
mems committee for the charity bali.
of which Edward F, Colladay is
chairman.
Guests will include Miss Davidge,
Mrs. William J. Father. jr., Miss
Bertha LOCKER, Mrs Ridley Mclean.
Mrs. Paul Bastedo, Mrs. Cuno Ru-
dolph, Mrs. Cary Grayson, Mrs. Ran.
dali Hagner, Mrs. William Hard,
Mrs. Victor Kaufman, Mrs. Simon
Kann, Mrs. Louis Titus, Mrs. Har-
old Walker Mrs. Harry n. Kerr and
Mrs. Frederic William Vile
X X =
The Military Attache of the Cuban
Embassy and Nine. Prieto had sew.
eral guests with them at luncheon
TODAY at the Mavf1ower
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Needless to Say
Orders IRE Closed

at Underwood and Underwood's for
Christmas delivery. but photograp pms
may be made and delivered Tor New
Years gifts. This is quite popular
custom with more followers this year
than ever.
With so many Of the school boys
and girls at home for the holidays.
many a smiling group of mother and
father and the children is being pre-
served to posterity.
While / think of it, let me remind
you that very stunning frames at
wide range in prices. may be selected
at Underwood's. You know that be-
sides being a most attractive adorn-
ment to room, handsome frame
makes a proper setting for the like.
ness of a loved one. Prices range
from So to SOS.
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MUSIC AS CHILDREN
FEEL 1T I'M ART DANCE
BY Jessie

A dance program. In the music
columns. means certain degree Of
artistic response to the musical
idea, to warrant its placement there.
Miss Marion" and her pupils Of
the Holton Arms School gave a
charming dance recital at the Ward.
man Park Little Theater" Friday
afternoon. IN which children from
three and four years up 70 the
grown-up children. gave group and
solo dances. each one OF which
brought its complete idea Of =
music.rhoueht into being.
Marion Grimes. almost a student
herself, proved q highly sensitizei
director for her class program. But
more than this. Marion is a solo
artist of more than ordinary gifts.
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By Natalla Marsests that was

BY NatalIa Margetts that was Y
Iightful stAge-craft.
ITO the Sea" group Of
that added Mildred English to iilese
other three. was finely rhytnn,ed
with grace and gesture q real part
Of the dancing, and the -Four Sea
sons" of the little ones was simply
precious. They were Eleanor Ray !.
Ethel worthington, Betsy Simpson
and AHA Louise Carnduff.
A "'-1iniature" series presented the
babies. The minuet OF Peggy An
drus and Dwight Shurtletf was very
lovely, and how Peggy did bound
with the musicl This was q real
musical expression that should give
4 child something in rhythmic IN.
atinct that can never lose, or ever
be lost, or ever be obtained in any
other way.
The butterfly baby. Patsy Elliott.
with her flowers. used her hands
with a budding ballet art. The hands
and arms Of the Glow Worm OF
Mary Brantley were also musical
in her scarf dance. while tiny col
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Shanghai is one of the most i'm
portant in our foreign service. for,
due to the extraterritorial rights of
foreigners in China. the settlement
is a junior League of Nations. 1t
is governed bv the Diplomatic rep
resentatives of 10 countries. Mr.
Cunningham is the dean OF the
corps and consequently a parsonage
of great Importance. while Mrs.
Cunningham stands out in bold re-
lief in the American colony.
She's a graceful. charming wom-
an, who wears clothes lust a little
in advance of the mode and who
shingled her hair long before 1t
became fashionable. She is literary
and artistic and a leader wherever
she finds herself.
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MUSIC NOTES
MacBride-

Her Peacock dance was q gem
in characterizarion and In ballet
technique applied to the rhythmic
idea in dancing. Her stage picture
OF the stately bird was 1.-THE and
lovely. Her dance response Is Inn.
pulsive. vital and alive. And later,
as a pink ballerina. she proved q
toe dancer OF real attainment and
charm.
Three student balferinas. in fluffy
white. brought other toe dancers
who showed individuality and real
stage abandon They were Betty
Cornwell. Peggie English and Na.
Italia Margetts Peggie English >
'Pierrot" was remarkable in pam
tomime and In her acrobattc
stunts" that were so graceful.
There was q pantomimed "Pierette.
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little dogs, aQOrdDie
doll houses and all
manner Of cunning
things.
The What-Not Shop
has. / suppose, the
largest collection Of
pima cloth articles n
the United States. En-
broidered pima is very
hard to find these
days. and. in fact. is
not made with the
volume of outpu t
w h 4 C h the islands
turned out formerly.
"A pigeon-blood cloi.
some incense burner
you will want to buy
regardless of the price.
The depths Of color
are almost indescrib
able. An old Chinese
brazier of wrought
brass which sta Ids
three feet high. viii
make a wonderfully
welcome present to &
nnrcn,n rr,hn annrnninf Il
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a Shipment from
abroad. but have
come in time to
take care Of that
st-minute $ h 0 p.
ping. which every
person has to some
extent.
Cigarette boxes
jewel boxes. look
ends, in the clever
Italian fashion are
included a n d the
articles which are
coming are e v e n
more attractive
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L1G LElIIlLIlAIlBS, put
the regular dinner
viii be available.
TOO. at $1.25.
The Parrot, t64S
Connecticut ave-
nue.. has becor1a
the popular place
for private parties
Iuncheons and teas,
for there is avail
BILE a delightfully."-
home-Iike drawing
room, which per-
noitS for real home
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QalnL1eSL cOnIec'
lions and the most
practical you have
ever imagined. A
luscious big organ.
die rose on top OF
a matching case
through w h / C h
peep myriads of
individual powder
puffs. These make
adorable gifts, and
are the hit Of 1926
Christina -PiVing.
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Every time / go in the Leo c.
Brooks shop l learn something new
about what the shop has to show
Yesterday Mr.. Brooks ahowed me q
fine refrigerator in the electric man.
ner. Which was busily making little
blocks of ice, even as 1 watched it.
You know, of course, that they Lave
gas ranges and all sorts Of grand
electrical equipment for the kitchen
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The Yellow Dragon speciaIizes In
imported Oriental things, especially
fine kimonos and pajama sets linens,
feathers silk scarfs and scores of
novelties, such as necklaces and brace
lets and fancy pins.
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NEAREsT GENEvIEVE;

nEAREST GENEVIEVE'
~ Isn't it funny how the last few
davs before Christmas are always just
80 hectic that you scarcely know which
way to turn? No matter how much we
plan, and vow and declare that we VIII
s.sbe ready early this time. yet the re-
suit is always the same. At the last MN
uta YOU have forgotten to buy some.
thing. for this person, or have sent the
wrong gift to that one. and so it goes
But nevertheless. it is a jolly, happy
season, with everyone thinking kindly
thoughts about everyone else, and a
good time had by all.
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like service. few tables of bridge
and tea afterward before a blazing
fire, exactly as though you were in
your own home, Is just the pleasantest
idea. Telephone them about 1t.
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Such Interesting
PLAY Thtnqy

have been added to the exhibits AT
the What-Not Shop, 1916 G street"
There are non-breakable toys. cunning
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Guest Room
BOUQnetS

are all the rage this year. You will
find them at the Yellow Dragon in the
Mayflower. These bouquets are the
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Italian Boxes
nnd NoDeLtLes

of all kinds are arriving late At
Leo e. Brooks. 1914 Connecticut ave
nue. They were expected earlier in
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The Parrot
WI Serpe

Christmas dinner on Christmas Eve
instead of on Christmas Day. The
special dinner will be $1.75, with all
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MRS. TAFT A
LUNCHEON GUEST

Mrs. Taft, wife of the Chief JUS
tice, was the guest for whom Mrs.
Davenport White entertained at
luncheon today. The others in the
company We're Mrs. Edward Terry
Sanford, Mrs. Harlan F. Stone, Mrs.
John Hays Hammond, Mrs. Frank
Mahin, Mrs. James r. Mann, Mrs.
Charles j BeII;sMrs. William Bailey
Lamar. Mrs. William Kearny Carr.
Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, Mrs. T.
Dewitt Talmage, Mrs. William Fitch
Kelly, Mrs. b. E. Hutchinson, Mrs.
Harry Norment, Mrs. Wilton J. Lam
bert and DR.. Whites mother, Mrs.
Charles Belden White, Of Wilton.
Conn, who is visiting her son and
daughter-in-law
S. Parker Gilbert. agent general
of PREPARATIONS under the Dawes
plan, and Mrs. Gilbert have arrived
in this country to spend Christmas
and will come to Washington short
ly to be the guest of Mrs. Gil
bert's aunt, Nine. Hauge.
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no PASS HOLIDAY
AT HOME IN EVANSTON

The Vice President and Mrs.
Dawes will spend Christmas at
their home In Evanston. ILL.,, and
will not return to Washington un-
til after New Year.
y X r.
Mrs. Kellogg. wife of the Secre-
tary of State. will not receive to-
morrow afternoon,
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PARTIES ON
CALENDAR TODAY

Nine. Won Lewinski will entertain
at dinner tonight in compliment to
District Commissioner and Mrs. Sid.
ney Taliaferro.
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PRETTY GIRLS TO
AID CHARITY

Members of the girls committee
for the Children's Country Home ball
Christmas night at the Mayflowcr
Hotel will include Miss. SuzCtte
Dewey, chairman; Miss Helen Rob
inson, Miss Frances Mckee, Miss
Allison Roebling. Miss Jane Wen
dali, Miss Elizabeth Parker, Miss
Helen Gary, Miss Anne Butler, Miss
Adelaide Douglas, Princess Ida
Cantacuzene, Miss Rosemary Grit
fin, Miss Juliette Carpenter. Miss
Lila Tuckerman, Miss Winifred
West, Miss Ellenita Crenshaw, Miss
Francesca McKenney, Miss Betty
Ives, Miss Pearl Smiddy. Miss Cecil
Smiddy and Miss Eleanor Hard.
Miss Dewey. as chairman of tho
committee, is arranging a 'stunt"
for the night Of the ball that prom
ises to be one of the big features
of the evening. According to plans
the ball is to be a truly Christmas
night affair with the young folks
playing the leading roles. In order
however, that their elders might
look on in comfort the ball com
mittee has arranged an abundance
of seats.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fitzhugh will
be hosts at dinner-dance this
evening at the Mayflower for their
debutante daughter, Miss Louise
Eitzhugh.
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person who appreciates rare things.
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isn't it? With so much sh
SO many teas, it is nice to
an opportunity to sit down
quietly for a moment and
watch the newest fashions
in frocks pass before your
eyes.
The Betty Hanna, 1913
Connecticut avenue, is hav.
ing a show from II to !
today. and from 3 to s.
Jane Kendall and Eliza
beth Hit and Betty Hanna
herself will model the
gowns. / looked at some
Of them yesterday, and ]
for one am delighted that
Betty Hanna has decided
to include in her showings
quite a number Of inexpen.
sive little models which
are really carefully chosen
and beautifully designed
and made.
There are a few frocks
girls as low as $27.50.
attractive designs at $55,
on UP to 800. Don't miss
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Il Fashion Promenade
TODAY
odav

lis an innovation for Christmas week
sn't it? With so much shopping and
10 many teas, it is nice to contemplate
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Maj and Mrs. d. !. Sultan will
entertain at dinner this evening at
the Army and Navy Club, in com
pliment to Mai Gen. and Mrs. Ed
gar Jadwin. There will be % guests.
X y X
Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine MalHh will
entertain at dinner this evening in
honor of Miss Rebekah Lipscomb,
debutante daughter of Mrs. Blaine
Lipscomb, and her guest, Miss
Helen Thomas.
X
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Zumbrunn
will keep open house on Christmas
afternoon in their apartment at
2400 Sixteenth ST
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Mrs, Wade Ellis entertained at
luncheon today. with Mrs. William
+. Borah as the ranking guest. Last
evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis were
hosts at dinner. the company includ.
ing DIR. and Mrs. Stanley Rinehart,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Bennett. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson J. Lambert. MIR. and
Mrs. Hampson Gary and Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard s. Harrington. of New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis expect to go to
Florida Immediately after Christmas
hand will spend a week at Palm
Beach and Miami.
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M ~
guEuTUGlGlJ5nGlE Observation-Disclosures
Evening star., 1926-11-04
$50 YEARS. AGO TODAY
Story Of the U. S. A.
BY JONATHAN A. RAWsON, Jr.

proceed thither with all possible dis.
patch and endeavor to fall in with
these ships, and take, sink or destroy
them.
eff. when you are on that station,
you shall be informed that any of the
enemy's ships Of war have returned
to the Carolinas or Georgia, you are
in that case to go in search of them.
and effectually remove them. Having
finished this business you are to re-
turn and cruise for and endeavor to
intercept the store and provision YES
sells coming from Europe to the en-.
emy's army at New York"
Admiral Hopkins has not said so,
but he is doubtless thankful that he
is not asked also to destroy the en-
enemy fleet at New York. He has in
return submitted a little problem to
the marine committee as follows:
81 am at a loss to know how we
shall get the ship manned. as l think
near one-third Of the men which have
been shipped, and received their
months pay. have been one way or
another carried away in the priva-
teers. I wish l had your orders CIV
Ing me leave, whenever find any
man on board the prlvateers, not only
to take h m out, but all the rest of the
men. That might make some Of them
more cautious of taking the men out
of the service Of the States"
Copyright. 1926.)
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CHAPTER Nv.
Married.

It was a pretty wedding, held at
Mrs. Ford's house in New Jersey.
The June day was radiant and the
reception was held ON the porch and
lawn. Guests wandered about infor-
mally with plates of chicken salad and
finger. rolls, and Helena. in a white
lacy gown with her grandmother 8
veil worn Juliet fashion, had never
been so lovely.
The ceremony itself had been per-
feet.
Natalie and Doris, in pale-green
organdie, had been bridesmaids. They
were both thrilled with the romance
Of the thing, although Natalie conf1ded
to Doris that she thought Helena was
a little too fat.
Girl fashion, she was intolerant and
conscious only of her own slim body
without any curves at all.
II hope she doesn't let herself CO."
she said to Doris. women do. you
know, once they're married"
Helena won't" Doris said conf
IDENTIFY. "She's too sensible Besides,
John is mad about her. He won't be
critical"
Doris was 16 and Natalie 1S and
they both adored John. Natalie could
imagine nothing more wonderful than
to be in Helena's shoes. But she
thought her sister wonderful and was
critical only because she wanted her
to be perfect.
Up in her own room, Helena. as.
sisted by her mother and her two
bridesmaids, was changing from her
lacy gown to street clothes. A three
piece suit of pale fawn, with a little
tan hat that came down over her
eyes, gave her a lovely rakish appear
ance. She wore black patent leather
shoes with cut steel buckles and car.
ried black patent leather handbag.
"Am all right?" she asked. a little
wistfully, as she rose at last from her
dressing table. do you know, think
this suit makes me look little fat.
Tell me, mother. do you think I've
put on weight?'
Mrs. Ford was placid. Suppose
you have. It's very becoming"
"Oh. but mustn't" Helena walled.
Men hate fat women. Doris, Natalie,
what do you think?"
You look gorgeous" Doris said
stoutly.
Natalie was silent until Helena s
eyes sought hers and then she red
dened guiltily.
II would train down little, darling.
Not that l mean to be critical, but
you know how men are"
Mrs. Ford was instantly expostu-
lative.
Nonsense. Natalie; how can you
talk that way to your sister? Pay no
attention to her. Helena. You look
lovely"
"Of course she does," Natalie
agreed. I'm just telling her that It
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ing them out later when the laundry
work is to he done.
This model is recommended be-
cause 1t has places for body clothes
and for household linens separate
from each other, and because of the
ease Of slipping the things into it.
There should be three or four hooks
screwed into a door or wooden rod in
closet to hang the bag up by, and
eyelets made In the top of the bag to
slip them through. Or the rod may
loops be made by which to suspend
the bag.
Miser Style Buster Bags.
The miser purse bag is fine for dust
ers Two strips of cloth or 8
inches wide and "a inches long will
make one. Cut a 10.inch slit through
the lengthwise center of one strip of
the goods. Seam all sides on the
wrong side or French. seam them,
and trim all around the outside with
some simple edging to match a color
in the fabric. This finish is attrac-
tive for dainty duster bags, which
may be Of silk for silken busters.
one end to the center, and then push
each down toward opposite ends.
Hang up by the gathered middle strip
so formed. The bag is now closed.
Open like a mlser's purse by slipping
either one Of the rings to the center,
or farther. One end section or bag"
is for fresh busters and the other for
those which have been used but which
are not soiled enough to require wash
ing.
Various Bags.
Shoe bags, which are made of sew
eral pockets, each for one shoe, are
fine to conserve space in closets.
Small bags the length of the shoes
they are to contain and just wide
enough to hold a pair protect gar
ments and shoes when packed in lug
gage. Handkerchief bags are for
mussed handkerchiefs, not for fresh.
ly laundered ones. These should be
kept in boxes or in fiat cases of silk
or other fabric or of woven straw or
raffia.
There are fascinating eyeglass bags
to fit cases.
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toilet counters.
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Aviator Animals.

Before men dared to make very
great ascensions In balloons "a pair
Of experimenters having come to
earth dead from conditions in the up
per atmospheric they sent up goat.
a chicken and a pig. When these
high-f1ying animals came to earth and
stepped out of the balloon car. startled
farmers thought they were q vista
ton from Heaven. At last Gay-Lus'
sac, the great chemist, and Blot
ascended in a balloon to great heights
and then liberated a linnet to see
what it would do. 1t few from the
car and fiuttered about for few Sec
onds and then, terrified by the thin
air. flew back to the car again. A
pigeon liberated seemed uncertain OF
which way was up and which down.
Then he hurled himself downward to.
ward the clouds in giddy spirals and
was lost from sight.
Now, what do you know about that?
Answers to Yesterdays Questions.
/. Earwigs do not get. into peoples
ears.
2. The 17-year locust is a cicada-
3. Periodical cicadas may, appear at
II or IA year intervals.
4. 1t is not known why they appear
at these regular intervals.
S. True locusts are pests chiefly in
Africa.
6. There Is no animal that does not
fear the march Of the giant army ants
Of South America.
(Copyright 1026)
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wouldn't do any harm to cut out a few
desserts. You know how Helena loves
sweets. mother. She could give them
up and not eat potatoes if she really
wanted to do it,"
II WILL" Helena said seriously.
"And you're quite right, Natalie; I'm
glad you told me the truth"
Her eyes rested on her sisters slim
young body and she could not help
signing. She wanted to be SO perfect
for John. Why had she let herself
get overweight? In her heart Of
hearts she knew that she was. And
yet as she faced herself in the glass
radiant face looked back at her.
That jabot Of white chiffon was very
becoming, so was her hat. And then,
too. she was exaggerating everything.
She really would make valiant effort
to give up starch and sweets. She
had let herself get into bad habits for
some reason.
But John loved her. She was sure
Of him. He wouldn't be critical. How
stunning he looked in his formal after.
noon dress with its cutaway coat.
And in few moments now they w0lld
be going away together. They would
belong to each other forever. She had
never loved any one but John and she
would try to make him happy.
Copyright. l92B.)