The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1933-02-20
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SHEILA SHiyNE. dancer, re-
fuses TO marry DICK STANLEY,
son Of wealthy parents. who Is I'm
New York trying TO learn 10 write
plays. Sheila's idea OF marriage
IL u co1y little home far from
broadway. Although she has
spent most of her life on the
stage she would be glad 10 leave
the thcater. s.-
SheiIn Joins n road SHOW COM
pany and in n small midwestern
city she meets JERRY WfMAS.
Jerry IL attentive and Sheila falls
in love with him. soon his ahec-
ton seems TO cool and he writes
infrequently. ....-s
SheiTa returns to New York and
few months later joins another
road company, this time as fea-
furcd principal. The show plays
in Jcrry's home town but Sheila
sees him only once. After thut
she has no word from him. The
tour comes to an end. Then Shefln
learns that Jerry hns married a
girl IN his home town.
She tries unsucccsSfulIy TO get
part i'm another play. When her
money is almost gone she is hired
az . model at HESRI'S fashion
abIS shop. There she sees DOR0-
II
sin. Although Shcila has been told
that nodels are not allowed 10
nave social engagements with
customers she finds Dick and
Dorothy waiting for her us she
leaves the shop and drives away
with them. They go 10 Dicks
apartment for dinner. Dick tnkcs
Sheiia home bur does not ask
when he can see her again. She
Is hurt by this indifference.
NOW co ON WITH THE STORY
CHAPTER XIII
rHEILA was conscience-stricken
) So Henri had seen her driving
way with Dorothy and Dick! Sh'
deliberately disobeyed his orders
.hough, at the time there haC
seemed to be an excellent excuse
low could she explain? She dix
lot try. Years of strict stage dis
cipline had taught Sheila that NJ
excuse is better than an alibi.
LAS it turned out it was al
right for you to CO." Gordon tolt
her later. bending down to adjus
the hemline Of a peach-coloret
chiffon negligee. But don't take
such a chance again--eVer! No
if you value your job"
The other mannequins knew
what had happened. Thelma tease(
siyly about the good-lookinG
young man who had helped She'll:
into the big car. IF Henri hadn',
known it was Miss Trevor's cousin
your job wouldn't have lasted five
minutes" she assured her.
Days came and went and Sheils
did not know how long her work
as a model would last. She wa!
not even sure that she wanted L
stay on if the job should be of
fered to her permanently.
When she was able she woulc
take time at her lunch hour II
drop into one Of the theatrica
agents offices but there seemed Il
be no jobs in prospect. The agent
promised to call her if anythinl
turned up.
Dick Stanley took her to din
ner twice but on both OCCASION
his manner was preoccupied. H,
talked about the play he wa
working on. Apparently Dicl
thought of little else. He naC
finished it and now was reVisin;
it. She listened politely. Sh'
tried to speak encouragingly
though she was sure Dick woult
never be a playwright.
AS the days became weeks an'
still she had no stage engagement
Sheila began to think that she dit
not care. Her listlessness in
creased. The Samper girls did al
that they could to rouse ne
upirits. They were lively an,
congenial. 1t was only after fou
Of the sisters set Off on a vaude
Vile tour that Sheila was rean