The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1933-02-28
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) "Of course it's all right. Let's
get going!"
Over a table for two at the
nearest cafeteria he explained.
You see happened to be fn,thS'
neigh borhood. Had TO see a. tel'
low in tile Security Building.
When I saw II was about noont
thought we might as well lunch
together. Afraid I'm not goihe'to
be able to keep that date tonight.
Janet. Don't mind. do your It's
something | couldn't well get
out Of. This fellow I was with
Sunday--weH. | forgot Id told
him I'd 60 to the wrestling match
es with him tonight. Being new f,
in town the way he is and not
knowing anybody-weil, you see
how it is, don't you? ,. And or
course we can just as well GO,
some other night" e.. n.y..
Janet said yes. OF course. Theys
could go any night. II dtdnts,,
make the least bit Of difference:
Then that's that" said Rolf
cheerfully. "You know, Janet, -
that little car told you "a bouts
that's for sale so cheap? We'll. III
was looking at it again yester-",
day"
But. Rolf, you know you cant
afford to buy carl" '"" 90
"Oh, sure, | know that But i =
was just looking at 1t. SayIit's al
honey! Be pretty swell TO have.
little car like that. wouldn't 1T
Think Of the long drives we could
take-!"
Janet was smiling. We'll have
one just like 1t some day." a. I'D
you bet we will" ..'.-"- ~
THEY talked until suddenly -,
l. Janet discovered that it was i,
10 minutes after one. Hastily she ,
gathered up gloves and handbag.
Five minutes later they said good
by at the entrance Of the Every
Home Building. you'll call ime
tomorrow. won't your" Janet"
asked In parting. ;za3 ..n
"Oh. sure. Take care Of your;
SELF" .....
Several times during the after
noon Janet caught herself think
ing of Rolf's school friend. the
young man from out Of. town
whom she had never seen but for
whom she was developing. aniac-,
tive dislike. 49,. '-....
Thinking OF this she 1abbed a
key of the typewriter 80 vindio.
lively that the machine jumped
| space. She had to use the eraser '
and even then the page wac
Jsmudged.
J The incident reminded her that
it was foolish to brood over some
thing she couldn't help. And OF
course things wouldn't go on this
way. Rolf was only trying to be
nice to a friend who was lonely. =
She was telling herself tae,i
same things, trying to find solace
in the same arguments q Few
hours later as she sat In her own
room with a new magazine. Some
how her attention wandered re-
peatedly from the printed page. d,
There was a knock at the door
and Janet looked up gratefully. =,
Mollie Lambert's blond head ap-
peared. partially covered by
small green turban. Mollie wore
green coat and carried gloves. ~
"Just came In" she said. ~
saw your light. What in the z
world are you doing home to-
night?"
"Why shouldn't | be at homer"
| Mollie hesitated. "Well L.
we'll, OF course it's all right"
Suddenly she seemed to gain de !
Termination. Listen. Janet, may
Ibe / shouldn't say this but ! think
you ought to know! lust passed
the Liberty theater. There's
road show there. you know-a
swell musical comedy. And who
do you think 1 saw? Rolf Car
LYLE! Gee. he was all dressed up.
And you should have seen the
girl with him!"
ITO fie Contmuedl