The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-06-25
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grill You we're laughing as though
you'd forgotten all about me-
1t was 6 O'Clock Of June evening
in the center Of Wellington's bust
ness district. There were a score
Of pedestrians in sight. Neyerthe-
less Dan Phillips put both arms
around his wife.
Cherry" he declared. IT swear
II you look at me like that again
I'll kiss you. I don't care If the
entire population is glazing at US.
don't care if the mayor and the
police chief and the editor of the
News all are watching. think III
do it anyhow"
But he didn't. The girl broke
away from him, laughing.
Dan Phillips, you're impossible
You're getting sillier every day"
"Oho! That's the welcome I get,
is it? That's my reward for duti-
fully putting out the milk bottles
and feeding the cat"
But I thought Dixie was taking
care Of Pinkie?"
"Oh, well-a mere figure OF
speechl Anyhow, did put out the
milk bottles. Seven Of EN- this
morning"
"Why, Dan, you haven't been
eating at home, have your"
mo, but I drank the milk. Say
Cherry, I'm glad you're back! ]
tried to fix the place up a little
last night, but I'm afraid I didn't
get rid Of all the dust.
"How's your mother today? Come
on-what do you say we have din
ner and you can tell me all about
everything"
THEY went to Schroeders', the
Il restaurant where they had
dined so often together. It wa;
pleasant to be welcomed by fat, af-
fable Charlie Schroeder and showr
to their favorite table. 1t was pleas
ant to note the Difference with
which Dan was greeted.
After the food had been ordered
Cherry talked of her mothers re.
covery. She asked questions abou
Dams work and what he had beer
doing.
She wanted to know everything
that had happened in those days O.
separation that had seemed months
Same old grind" Dan told he
carelessly. IT played cards coupl
nights with the boys. Max cam,
over one evening and-well, I CUES
that's about all. Looks as though
there's going To be another investi
cation down at city hail."
He went on to give her the new
est development in local politics
Cherry tried to seem interested
Presently she said:
"You know, Dan, mother and
well, father, too-were both awful
nice about everything. They under
stand about us wanting to be mar
ried and they're not angry any more
Mothers going to send the ca
for me every day so I can go on
and spend little time with hel
I'll want to until she's feelin
strong again"
"Well, that's all right"
Cherry heSitated. Il was think
ing" she went on, that it would b
nice if you'd come with me som
time"
Cherry, you know I can't d
that"
"Oh, know, you couldn't dIrin
the week, but on Sunday or som
evening"
Phillips chin was set in a har
line. Il can't go Sunday or an
time" he said sharply. your fathe
asked me to leave his house. I can
go into it-and I won't-until h
asks me to come.
"You can go there as often as 20
please, but you'll have to go alone!
But, Dan"
There's no use talking about i
Cherry. That's the way I feel an
I won't change my mind. If you
father wants me to come, he can as
me-"
The girl sat silent. 1t was n
use; when Dan took that tone sh
might as we'll keep quiet. He wa
as stubborn in his way as was he
father.
Cherry sighed. After a little sh
began to talk of other things. Dan
surliness disappeared and when the
left the restaurant he was in goo
spirits once more.
"How about movie?' he sue
gested.
mo, Dan, I think I'd rather 6
home. To tell the truth I'm Sol
. of honeSick to see the place again