The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-16

Orner men Win my DARING.
Gail and the rest of the girls
are quite intrigued by him, for
Dicks his aunt's sole heir. That's
cacty of me. They do work hard,
and many of them have no other
prospects in life. He'll be rich
IN his own right too, though Miss
Peg.er once cold me a strange
thing about that. Dick will not
come into full possession of his
fathers estate until ne marries
and then only If his chosen
wife is approved by the execu-
tor. How I should hate to have
things romantic decided for me
ike that. Perhaps it's az well
Roger has no near kin he's
made his way himself. I'm praud
Of him.
Peter tells me that MS school
mates are all excited about going
20 summer camps wishes he
could go, too That's out of the
question he's just seven -
hasbEt[l4tA -'' JUNK
Angela Rocco came into the tea
room this afternoon with some of
her Park Avenue friends. Shes
a stunning-loOking girl gOr-
geOus, big black eyes e.. lovely
olive skin cleyerly made up
wonderful couture. can
hardly believe she is ROcCO'S
daughter. Maybe she gets her
looks from her mothers side of
the house. Gossip says she came
of peasant stock like her husband,
but died when Angela was a small
girl.
Roger says the old mans ter
ribly proud Of the girl well,
she's beautiful; but Judging by
some Of the things she does |
guess she's a shrewd schemer ike
her father. She's made a place
for herself among the sporty deO
set, and Rocco encourages her 20
fling her money about lavlshly.
There, that's the story Of Angela,
but it wasn't Angela I was think
ing about when I wrote this O.
il was Roger.
Wonder what it will be like
when I can do exactly what |
want 20 do all day long-evcn TO
lie in bed till | feel like rising,
I've always hated the summons Of
the alarm clock Il may as vel!
throw IL away no, second
thoughts say. Give IL TO Sally
she needs it,. How grand il
will be never TO have TO pace the
floor again at Longs, greeting
guests with a set smile. Some
times I wonder when | leave the
tearoom and passersby glance at
me, ii my expressions like the
famous Cheshire cats men,
toned it TO Gail one day she
said:
"No, BOBBY. it's your gorgeous
golden hair they're looking at
wishing they'd natural curls like
yours and big blue eyes,
too"
laughed. According 10 Dad,
my hair was never as lovely as
my mothers, though It's natural
wave saves me lots of money
Well. my afternoon hour is al
most over =. more anon.
Weather decidedly chilly in the
region of my heart. Roger and
have come to the parting Of the
ways. II was Roger versus Peter.
Peter won. Maybe | was foolish
TO send Roger out of my life. |
know there will never be any one
like him again. We were talking
things over maying plans for
our future one minute every
thing seemed all right next
moment we were at loggerheads
when Roger said:
"Send Peter to camp &. that's
the very thing just what |
suggested the Oher day"
But, Roger" | cried in alarm,
Peters not sturdy enough now
to be sent away from home
He laughed. then cOught me in
his arms. "You don't want to
make a mollycoddle of him. He's
fine little chap if you don't spoil
him."
spoil him." | said, and a shrill
note leaped into my voice. 81
would never spoil Peter; but he
needs care"
"He'll get it there. | know a
fellow who's sending his sons TO
camp. I'll talk TO him. I'm sure
Peter would enjoy that sort of
life. Besides he'll learn to stand
on his own feet, so when he goes
70 boarding school in fall, he'll
be able To- take care of himself"
who said he was going 10
boarding school? I'll never con-
sent 20 that"
Before realized it | was argu-
ing furiously with my darling,
though love him so. Then Roger
declared If | wouldn't listen to
reason, there was nothing further
TO be said.
looked at him "a | twisted my
engagement ring about my finger
| don't love Peter more than
him why couldn't he under
stand that my love for my small
brother is very different from the
] love have for him? Besides