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Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
COMERTOWN SCHOOL TO
PRESENT PLAY AGAIN

Special to The Herald
COMERTOWN, May 16.-The SEN
Tor class play Easy Money" which
was presented Friday and Saturday
was attended by a fairly large crowd.
but due to weather conditions the
play however will be presented again
next Saturday evening, May Is. at
s o'clock.
Class night exercises will be held
May II.
MORE coMERToWN NEWS
Mr.. III. III. Dean was a Tuesday
home.
A new stage setting for the Com
ertOwn gymnasium has been COM
pleted. The seniors OF '35 Is leaving
1t as a trophy for the school.
Plentywood shoppers and bust
ness callers Friday were Mr.. and
Mrs. Eric Olson, Mrs. August Olson,
Jim Vincent, Mrs. Chris Petersen
and Chester Hoist.
Clifford Helm left Monday for Fit
Peck where he was called to work.
The JuniorlSenior banquet was
held Monday. The o. was decorat'
ed like a ship.
"A. G. Erickson, Robert Mangel, M,
l.. Rostad, Jacob Twet and A. H
Hensler were PlentywOod business
callers Monday.
Miss Elizabeth Ireland, state sup
e%rlntendent of schools and OLA
Aasheim, county superintendent OF
schools were visiting the COmertown
school Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Brensdal and
family and Ragnihild Bakken stayed
in town overnight Saturday.
Baccalaureate services were held
Sunday, May II. Rev. Simundson o.
Plentywood delivered the sermon.
Mr.. and MRS. Eric Olson and fam
lily, Violet Bjork and Mrs. Clifford
Olson motored to Crosby Sunday
While there they were guests at thu
Homestead home. They returned OF
Monday.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16

Monroe; 38; Coyla Peterson. Sc;
Alice Christensen, Louis and Agnes
Christensen. Visitors: 10 Ann Berg,
Lila LindQuist.
Jefferson; 80; Linda Hall; IS;
June Knaus.
Homestead; Al; Lawrence Fair
weather; 90.7; Carlton Foss, Eliza
beth A. Phelps, Howard Shilling
berg, Clinton Olson. Upper grades.
Phelps; 46; Luella Johnson, S5.5
Bernice Bromberg, Alberta Campbell
Ruth Wilberg- These pupils also
have 100 percent attendance for the
month.
Hiawatha; 49,; Upper grades; Carl
Jacobsen; GIL; Elizabeth Lodahl,
Virgil A~ndreasen, Lillian Peterson.
Lower grades; Martha Christensen;
95.4; Lois Fredrickson, Homer And
ersen, Ards Fredrickson, Howard
Andersen. Visitors: Mrs. John b.
Andersen, Don Legge.
Emerson; 81; Susie A. Jacobsen;
93.6; Edith Olsen, James Olsen, Ag-
e 8 Olsen. Visitors: Edna Olsen.
Garfield; 81; Margaret Richard
SoH, ~, ttllCc JOlllAoclp JdliCo JouA-
sen, Dorothy Sundsted.
Rice; Sc; Solveig Hove; 97.5;
Elsie Keldsen, Ethel Hammer, Nor
man Overgaard. Visitors: Annabelle
Vincent, Johnnie Shoal.
Whittier; 81; Shirley Hedges;
Helen Ibsen. Mabel bsen, Lois Leg
&c, Glenn Legge.
Roosevelt; 81; Violet Hatvick; 81;
Knud Kaae, Lillian LOdahl, Dorothy
Tlustosch. Visitors: Mrs. Jim Kaae,
Mrs. Lee Hill, Vera LOdahl, Mrs.
Sam Sampson.
Coalridge; So; Paula Norgaard;
1915; Norma Miller. Minnie, Mar
garet, Myrtle Tommerup, Grethe
Spoklie. Visitors: Mrs. Pete Wig.
Meharry; "a; Emma WOllan; 100;
Robert Hark.
Reed; IS; Gladys E. Carlson, 92.5;
Paul Grantham, Melvin Grantham.
Visitors: Mrs. Grantham, Evelyn
Morstad.
Brightsman; IS; Rosella Engdahl;
81; Marilyn Dahl, Florence Klakken.
Wankel; IS; Alice Nelson; 1914;
Kathleen Wankel. Visitors: Rita
Grouse, Frances Adams.
Marsh; IS; Mabel Nelson; So;
Visitors: Carrie Thompson, Rose
Thompson.
Eden Valley; 66; George johnson;
98; lngvold Brekke, Jennie Brekke.
Visitors: Thor copeland, Jeanette
Williams, Irene Gronvold, MI. and
Mrs. Eilert Brekke, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Christensen, Jean M. Savey, Chris
tain Johansen, Normand Wide, Edith
Engebritson and the children of the
| Lew Wallace school.
Rose HILL; Sc; Bertha Paulson;
1856; Dorothy Larsen Visitors: Mrs.
Osmond Estensen, Lars Angvick.
Archer; 70; Alpha M. Anhalt; 49,;
Bernice Leader. Visitors: Mrs. Alice
HEN.
Rock Springs; 70 Edith Folsom;
94.6; Mathilda Kampen, Garland
Hansen. Visitors: Mrs. M. Mork,
Mrs. F. Summers, Mrs. C. Balm.
Rose Valley; 70; Marguerite Pet
erson; 81; Irene lbsen, Gudrun vik,
Howard Tefre.
Daleview; rs; Bertha Lux; "a;
| Vern Lindorff, Ruby Wagner. Visi-
tors: Mrs. Martin Griffin, Mrs. Frank
| Wagner.
Alcott; II; Mrs. VIM. Grayson;
ga: Judith BrenSdal. Dolores Miller.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16

Peck Friday bringing a load of men
who spent the week end at their var
!ous homes here. They returned Sun
day evening.
Herman Nelson and son Nels and
wife were called 10 Wolf Point OH
Wednesday to the bedside Of Mildred
Nelson. AT last reports she Is i'm
proving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Christensen are
going to leave 500 for North Caro-
lima where Mrs. Christensen's people
reside Their many friends regret
the giving up Of these good people
and hope they will be coming back.
F. Z. Williams, who has been suf-
fering with ear trouble, went to
Plentywood Tuesday to consult a
doctor.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
ROCK SPRINGS
Fred 0fams

Mr.. and Mrs. Jense Lund and Ole
Halvorsen were business callers In
PlentywOOd Tuesday.
MRS. Mary Summers and Fred
Grams were business callers in Re
serve and Medicine Lake Tuesday.
Larse Mork and Chick Summers
delivered horses to Louie Marshes
Wednesday.
Ole Halvorsen purchased a John
Deere tractor and plow in Plenty.
wood Tuesday.
Louie Anvick was a caller at Ole
Kampins Tuesday.
Mrs. C. Balm and Miss Mauritsen
motored to Reserve Friday.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of Maggie Nowstrup, deceased

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, by
the undersigned, Vernon Hoven, Ad-
ministrator of the Estate Of Maggie
Nowstrup, deceased, to the creditors
of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers
within four (4) months after the
first publication of this notice, to
the said Vernon Hoven at his law of
flee in Plentywood, Montana, in the
County of Sheridan.
Dated April 23rd, 1885.
VERNON HOVEN,
Administrator of Estate of
At Maggie Nowstrup, deceased
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
WHY GET UP NIGHTS?
THIS ESQ TEST FREE
~ EaiIe

Use this bladder laxitive to drive
out impurities and excess acids
which aus the irregularity that
wakes you up. Get buchu leaves, jul
niper oil. ETC., in little green tablets
called BU-KETS. Works on the blad-
der similar to castor oil on the bow
els. Poorly acting bladder can cause
scanty flow, frequent desire, burning
or 'backache. In four days II not
pleased, any druggist will refund
your 25c. Get your regular sleep and
feel full of pep" E. l. Miller, Drug
gist.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
PULSiNG FILM RE-UNlTES
TWO POPULAR STARS

Movie lovers who remember the
enjoyable screen entertainment that
resulted from the juxtaposition of
the talents of Janet Gaynor and
Warner Baxter, will delight in the
announcement that this team of
screen lovers are again co-starred.
The picture is zone More Spring"
starting Sunday at the Orpheum.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16

the work at the Fred Lee home a
couple days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Hanson from
the Outlook community were over
night visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Lee last Thursday.
Deputy Game Warden from Balm.
vile called on the Archer beaver
trappers last Thursday.
Edith Abenroth, Selma and Ben
ME Lee have been confined to their
homes with measles the past week.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
ADDITIONAL RESERVE NEWS


The C. II. Bridge club was enter
tanned with a n o'clock luncheon
by Mrs. Fulkerson last Thursday
afternoon. High score was made by
Mrs. Gibbons.
Carol Wien returned from the
Plentywood hospital Friday. She is
convelescing from an attack Of pneu.
monia.
Ralph Christensen, three year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Christensen
was taken to the hospital Saturday
seriously Ill with pneumonia.
Hilmon Rorvig is spending a short
vacation at the home OF his brother,
Albert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murk, Bina and Mel
win, spent Saturday and Sunday IN
Wolf Point the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Kenneth Ault.
Miss Marion Christensen Of Medi
cine Lake spent the week end visit
ing Dorothy Murk here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eidness, Allyn and
Olive. Dolores Lyngaas, Leslie Mad
sen, Mr.. and Mrs. Everson n Don
aid drove to tHavre Sunday and at
tended the carnival. The young PEG
pie are members of the Lake band.
The Aage Jacobsen home Is being
fitted with a coat Of stucco. Mr.
Jacobsen OF Plentywood has the con
tract.
Miss Bertha Paulson and Agnes
Johnson were in Plentywood Satur
day securing data for the schooI
roundup scheduled for next Saturday
MRS. Norbo and Garry are visiting
at the Geo. Asved home here.
Chris Ibsen went to Fit. Peck Mon
day in response to word that Axe
had been seriously injured there. II
seems that he and Milton Hansen
had a car wreck there a few days
ago, Milton Is reported as being in q
hospital also.
Mrs. Robert Henderson Is con
~yalescent after a weeks illness.
Mrs. H. P. Madsen, Leslie, and
Mrs. Ing. Christensen were Plenty
wood shoppers Thursday.
The Farmers Elevator took ! n
carload Of choice seed oats Saturday
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
Archer Mails Flooded
By Prosperity Racket
Special to The Herald

Special to The Herald
ARCHER, May 16.-The Prospect
ty Club .shain letters are coming
through the Archer ~postoffice this
week and Theodore Flakne will have
his V-8 full to the top with letters
every mail day when he returns
from his deliveries.
We can all see prosperity just
around the r and many plans
are being made when the dimes be-
gin to roll in.
ADDITIONAL ARCHER NEWS
Miss Ida Rogne and Miss Marie
Grimsrud teachers from the vicinity
OF McCabe were visitors at the Fred
and Edward Lee homes last Sunday
afternoon. They also called or Mr..
and Mrs. Martin Norager and family
that same evening.
Lloyd Ritland was a Plentywood
caller Monday and Tuesday Of last
week. While in town he plowed the
garden for 0. Il. Benson.
Otto Erickson and Adolph Lee
made a trip to Bainville last Wednes-
day to see the game warden regard
ing the tagging of their beaver furs.
George Abenroth sold several work
horses last week and has pur-
chased a tractor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Mann brought
their son, Max, to Plentywood one
day last week to consult a doctor re-
garding Max's ewes.
Eddie and William Lee drove
horses to Outlook last Thursday. The
horses had been sold TO Fred Radons
and Paul Hultgren by several of the
Archer farmers.
Miss Helen Korstad, who Is work
ing for Mrs. John Eggen, helped with
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
Office OF SPECIAL STOCK
EOI DERS MEETING

The Directors of the Security State
Bank, PlentywoOd, Montana at a
meeting held April 25, 1885, voted
to call a special meeting of its stock
holders to be held at 200 o'clock T.
M. on June 4, 1885 at its bank build
ing at Plentywood. Montana, to vote
on a proposition to increase its cap
ital stock from $50, 100000 to 100000
90 and to issue preferred stock for
the said additional l 100000.
BY Order Of Board OF Directors.
FRANK KOESTER
VIM. HASS
r. o. NELSON,
Directors. 3b-4t
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
HOMESTEAD SCHOOL
ENTERS IN ROUNDUP
Special to The Herald

HOMESTEAD, May 16.-Those who
will represent Homestead school at
the county roundup are:
Girls baseball throwing contest.
Group A: Norma Olson. Group b:
June Stanek and Lorraine Jacobson.
Girls sixty yard dash: Group A:
Norma Olson. Group b: June Stanek,
and Lorraine Jacobson.
Girls relay race: Evelyn Knudtson,
Lorraine Jacobson, Elizabeth Ann
Phelps, June Stanek.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
WE WANT to SELECT

Reliable young men, now en-
ployed, with FORESIGHT, fair
education and mechanical in
clinations, who are willing to
train spare time or evenings at
home to qualify as INSTALLA-
-TICN and SERVICE experts In
Electric Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning. New, profitable
field. For interview write,
giving age and present occupar
ton.
UTILITIES ENGINEERING
INSTITUTE
Box 55t, Beverly Hills, Calf.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16

SUEDE FOR EVENING
Kan evening gown
made entirely Of suede Is the
latest fashion wrinkle direct
from Hollywood. White suede
a. soft as velvet fashions a
charming gown worn by Fran
ces Dee. A wide 9lrdIe OF self
material Is draped softly at the
natural waIstIine and a lei OF
flowers, blended In two tones,
outlines the high neckIlne.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
Reserve bride-tO-be
feted At Her Home
Special to the Herald

special TO the Herald
RESERVE, May 16.-lMiss Lucille
Evenson was the honored guest at a
miscellaneous shower given at the
EvensOn home last Tuesday. She was
the recipient of many useful gifts.
Miss Evenson is to be the bride Of
Harold Eversen, also OF Reserve,
some time In June.
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Rural School Report

CONTINUED from page One)
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-05-16
PREDICTS WOMAN PRESIDENT

PREDICTS WOMAN PRESIDENT
Col. Louis Howe, the famous secre.
tary Of President Roosevelt, has
suddenly como into the .Iimelight
with his prediction that within ten
years, a woman for President will
become not only possible, but lad.
vIsable." He makes his prediction In
an article published by the Woman's
Homo Companion, discussing the
mysteries Of women's part In poll.
tics, past, present and future.
, 1935-09-01

this week with Mrs. NJ. L Lee and
the members and guests spent the
afternoon in sewing. Mrs. Jack
Nichols Of Dallas was among the
guests present.
Mrs. Harry Hall entertained the
Corona bridge club wednesday aft
erDoon. Mrs. Valens was given the
favor at the close OF the games
Mrs. Z. S. Doughtie was hostess
" the Swastika bridge club Thurs
day afternoon. Mrs. A. d. Goodman
Of FL Paso was presented with a
guest favor and Mrs. G. $. Collier
Scored high.
Members Of the Local Y. W. A. met
Thursday afternoon IN the home
OF Mrs. J. 5. Pelt and presented a
delightful program on Japan with
those on the program wearing love-
ly japanese kim0naS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Barris and
daughter. Ethel. have returned home
after visiting for several months
in Fullerton, Calf.
Robert Mayors. editor OF The
Review, left Thursday night for
Austin where he win spend the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Garrett ana
children are at home following a
tvc months visit in Florida and
Alabama.
Mrs. W. ID. Gardner and son. Scott.
OF Austin r guests for several
days in the home Of Mayor and Mrs.
<. A. Brown.
Mrs. Dick Gfroerer and Miss
Frances Geeslin have returned from
attending summer school az SUI
RcSs college IN Abilene.
Mrs. Justin Miller and daughter.
Justine. have returned 10 this city
after a visit in San Antonio.
Gordon Stuntz was removed to
his home here Wednesday follow
ing an appendectomy at the County
City hospital.
, 1935-09-01
ufled organdie apron.

rufled organdie apron.
Ruth followed her. What car
I do, Letty?" she asked earnestly
wanting to help. "Or had yoy
rather / stayed out Of your way
now and washed the dishes after,
ward?"
"Yes," answered Betty. 'tha,
would be better" She got out four
salad plates and then thoughtfuliy
went and got another. "I1l ask
Jack to stay" she said. Hes fun"
She turned her back and began to
hum.
Ruth went to the coat closet and
hung up her hat and coat. She
thought. Lefty doesn't want me
around. She dislikes me more all
the time" II was q problem that
Ruth had tried \ thousand times
10 solve. She was dependent on
the Lawrences until she could
establish herself. She knew that
she crowded them. Even before
she came II must have been hard
for the three OF them TO move
about the five small rooms, filed
rs they were with Bessie Law
rence's antique furniture and brass
c~andlesticks and samovars and In
dia prints.
After Ruth's arrival they let her
sleep on the daybed in the living
room, and keep her clothes in one
side OF the coat closet. Ruth was
deeply grateful and felt herself
fortunate. Gan orphan who has
lived in the crowded homes OF dis.
tant relatives does not grow up ex.
pecting a great deal OF life.) She
only wished that Lefty did not feel
this antipathy toward her.
THE doorbell rang and Ruth
went, absent-mindedly, to an.
swer 1t. The house was a duplex
and the Lawrences lived on the
first floor. When Ruth opened the
door she saw a young man stand
Ing on the porch. II was Jack
Willer.
@Hello!" she said politely. Come
in. Jack. Cecil's expecting you"
She showed him where to put his
hat and took him into the living
room. She sat down on the little
Victorian settee and began to make
conversation. while he strobe
, 1935-09-01
Meu,s, Notes
OfSebastia

SEBASTIAN. August 81 The
Girls club will present a play in the
scnool auditorium Tuesday evening.
Proceeds will be divided between
lie Woman's club and the ball
team. Those having parts in the
play are Francele and Varena Lok-
ey, Lillian and Birdie Mae Woods.
Edith Morrow, Ruby Davis ana
Hazel Jackson. Lucille Crum ana
Edna Smith. Cecil Yeager is direct
ing the play.
The local schools win begin the
sal term Wednesday. The faculty
members are as follows: T. r. Nc
Lehman, superintendent; CeclI
Yeager, coach; Miss Norvella Paul
nlyer, music: Miss nellie Sprause.
art: Mrs. Perry Lokey. Miss Belle
Williams. Miss Lois Williams. Miss
Melba McGlothlin, and Miss Cleo
Ballard.
Lee Clements left Thursday for
east Texas to look after oil interests.
Johnnie Lamphier left Monday
Tor Utility, La, TO spend several
weeks at the Bourne plantation.
Mrs. George P~utegnat, Of Browns
vile. was the guest OF her mother.
AIS Z. X. Watson. Tuesday.
Newton Klemann will arrive Sun
day from Woodsboro where he has
spent the summer with his grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Sprause.
MI. and Mrs. J. r. McLennan
arrived home recently from Austin
where they have spent the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Zack williams and
children are visiting relatives I
Oklahoma.
Ruth Jane and Lewis Wilcox. and
Wade and Jackie Meyers. OF Har-
hL.gen, spent the weekend with
, 1935-09-01

ton spent in Dallas and points IA
4 Louisiana.
Mr.. and MRS. ITO. wv. Briggs return
eel home this week from San An
tonic where Mrs. Briggs had under
gone an appendicitis operation
Dan Greene, son OF Mr.. and MRS.
I'D Greene viii leave the first nf
the week for Lincoln, Nebraska,
where Inc viii resume hiB studinn mt
Union Medical College. lie Win be
joined in Arkansas by his sister Miss
Elsie Greene who win Eo tc Nebrn6-
KIN and enter nurses training im
Lincoln hospital.
Mrs. Faye Snowden and daughters
and brother, Mr.. Lynn left Wednes-
day for Iowa where they win VISIT
relatives for ten days.
MIR. and Mrs. Robb EvurhArd have
returned To Pharr after attending
the University OF Texas this sum-
mer.
Misses Emily Broughton and lone
Thompson have returned t0 PhMrr
after spending the summer mo- thn
home OF their parents. They ara
Numbers Of the faculty Of the P6JA
school system for the coming year.
Misses EugeniA ToblemAn and Mrs.
Polk and daughters. Misses Mary
Virginia. Daisy, and Betty ara
spending this week &C Boca Chica-
Mrs. W. L. Moses and Miss Mary
Alice Moses left Thursday for their
home in Alice after spending n week
nc the home OF MIR. and MRS. a. "A.
Kelley.
Mr. and Mrs, Q. Z. Dowdy. Of
Brownsville arrived in Pharr this
week TO make their home. They
viii be located nc the VernA Hanson
home.
, 1935-09-01
. lsss NEA ssriss. lac

busy business section. She saw q
great bus chugging before q sta
tion- Across its sides, in neat
painted letters. we're the words.
CLEVELAND. BUFFALO. ROCH.
ESTER, SYRACUSE. SCRAN.
TON" The lights were lighted
and a few people we're fling In.
but the driver was not in sight.
1T won't be going for a WHILE"
Ruth said aloud TO no one In par
ticular.
Next door there was a pawn shop.
She saw that. too. There were
three gilded balls hanging above
the door. She went through that
door.
The man who came to serve her
was elderly. He wore a skull cap
and had a white beard and inf.
nitely Kind eyes. He reminded her
OF Moses. She said 70 him, Il have
a little pin here that I would like
to sell. II belonged to my mother,
and to my grandmother before that
I think II even belonged 10 my
grandmother's mother" She I'M.
pinned II from her collar and
showed It TO him. What will you
give me for it?" she asked.
The old man took the pin IN hts
slender, sensitive hands. He said,
you must need money badly TO
part with this thing OF your peo-
pie"
I DO need money badiy.- Ruth
answered. Il need TO catch the bus
out there that's about to leave"
The old man raised his eyes from
the pin and looked at her. Then
he said. Il am a sentimental man
! do not need any more money
than / have. I can do what / like
to do" He seemed to be explain
ing these things TO himself. rather
than TO the waiting girl Il will
give you $50 for the little pin.
and I will put IL away until you
come again to get H. 1t pleases me
10 do this"
You are good Ruth said. as
be counted out the bills. Il think
God sent me here"
The old man shook his head I'm
negation. I'VE can neve be sure
of those things" he said.
ITO BE Continued)
, 1935-09-01

around the room. picking up things
and laying them down In the rest
less way m to young men.
He was % or % years old and was
handsome IN a curly-haired. movie
hero way.
Ruth noticed that Jack Willer
was looking at her queerly. He
said. in an accusing voice, 1--WE
been talking 10 you for five min
utes and you haven't even been lis
tening."
Ruth replied in confusion. The
idea, Jack! I always listen to you.
I simply hang on your wordsl" In
her remorse for his injured feel
ings she made her voice more
warm and cordial than she in
tended.
In an instant he was on the little
sofa beside her. his arm around
her shoulders and his sparkling
eyes looking into her surprised
ones. why have you always
avoided me. RUTH" he asked. why
aren't you always nice to me like
this7"
Ruth jumped 10 her feet, not
knowing what to do or say. She
felt positively relieved 10 see
Lefty standing In the door. That
is, until Lefty said coldly. Am !
i~nterrupting something?"
NO." replied Ruth in embarrass-
ment. "Oh. no. Ill 60 and call
Cecil" AS she passed Lefty their
eyes met and the hatred In those
sky-blue eyes gave Ruth the an
swer TO the question she had been
asking herself for weeks. Lefty
was In love with Jack Willer and
regarded Ruth as her rival.
Ruth wished bitterly that there
were some spot in the house where
she might 60 and DO alone. some
little sanctuary where she might
20 now with her problems and her
mistakes. and try to think them
out Well, there was the street.
She went to the coat closet and
got her hat and coat and put them
on. She slipped. out Of the kitchen
door.
ID UTH did not know how far she
had walked. or how long. She
found herself on the fringe Of a