The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1933-03-21
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part in soclai and phi.,a,atypie
activities has 10 deal w!:h. ana NJ
the same time he sort OF eoast-
panion. II meaps worh---lots az
it! It's amazing the time these
women spend on their clubs and
their committee meetings. Mly-
be they're not very efficient about
It. I don't know. ! do know mS
sister needs someone to help her
and l think you're well suited for
the position. ~. 100. =, sls,,,s,
What would I have 70 do:"
Janet asked. a.. vs, 40
well. don't know that Gan.
tell you exactly. You would take;
charge OF her correspondents.
and there's a lot Of IT. rou, would
make appointments for her ana
see that she doesn't promise to, Dc
two places at the same TINS.
There might be dealings with the
servants for you to attend TO. MY
sister entertains quite little. It's
quite possible that every day
would be different. Do you think
you'd like to try it, 80
JANET hesitated. Then she said'
) IL would like to try 1t, Mr..
Hamilton. | don't know II could
do it but I'd like to try" 90.
ooh. you can do it. all right! !
haven't the slightest doubt about
that. Remember the other day I
asked If you liked cats? Well, my
sister has a Persian she's very
fond Of. Had it for several years.
Busters the cats name and Bus
ter will be around all the time.
That's why I wanted to know 81
you objected to cats"
Janet laughed. III the cat
doesn't object to me-" she said.
I'm sure we'll get along all
right"
"There's one other thing"
Hamilton added as an alter
thought. my sister will want you
to live in her home. You'll find II
very pleasant there. I'm sure.
You'll have your own quarters. OF
course, and certain time each
day to yourself. 1t won't be IKE
coming to an Office. though. and
leaving It," ..... a..
Give up her room at Mrs. .Sny'
der's? The little kitchenet and the
table that was just big enough for
two and the comfortable old arm.
chair? Could she give up thai
room with its happy memories
Yes, but there were memoriei
that weren't so happy! There
were memories that made hei
Eeyes darken and seem to contract
quickly.
al won't mind that" Janet
said. Where does your sister live
and when can | see herr"
Hamilton gave her the address
and she wrote it down. His sis
rer's name was Mrs. Curtis aDc
she lived in a fashionable section
on the west side. He told james
how to get there. Then over the
telephone he made an appoint.
ment for her to call on MIS-. Cur
It's the next afternoon.
II think you're going to like u
out there" he assured the girl
evidently well pleased with him.
self. Eyes. think you'll like It.
And now will you call Humpbries
and tell him I'll get that repor'
ever 10 him this morning."
Janet put the call through. She
and Hamilton were both soop
completely occupied by details Of
the days tasks. JSiet went
through all the familiar duties but
with what a differences! The fact
that she was to be here such q lit-
tie while longer changed every
thing. It changed Janet herself.
but of course | don't really
know yet" she reminded herself.
Il won't know until I've talked to
Mrs. Curtis" ...
At $3.50 the next afternoon
Janet went up the walk to the
brick house with the gabled win-
dows and rang the bell. ~
i! Ito BE Continued) -