The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-02-10
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- O RACHEL MACK
O RACHEL MACK

x,.,day: The pretty "h'
e. nan with the SCARED ca
and Tvs The picture, but nel'he
enc m. nor Jerry are aware OF TN
Pony sbc,d. Polly thinks o
Ier''' CHAPTER VII
,, found Nuisance III TIT
J JET. [,..,r,i seemingly resigned t
>,ap .,,S fUr WAS tied with 4 rop'
a'' ' '.Irrr,I he welcomed Jcrr!
i'' .E S"'' catering way of dogs
IN ,"f ,cnrfulIv to see if his ms
IooN,,tt .., come, then lay down L
'It.a " He seemed to understand
lS Ri. captivity was but tenn
ina ma and for his own good. The
po'a'l - The past few days haC
'S ,,,. .,vrrct his lean little ribs
arr" ,r.rNrj hi mimic an engaging
sa. ' .S,rrn ne would never be {
o. .,.,n one. Jerry gave th(
h ..b,> how a coin and explained
! S '5ir .a0,r for the dog in the
Inc before seven. Give HIM
1 u: 9' 5o"I and wafer early. ~.
i2 r .,r then went into the public
"''a .nI sought out Mr.. Toby,
.S co.; ;rnlrrpyr I'D like YOU to
me ,. ,". me bill ion myself and
nla "a ,,,,,;r. Miss ChclSey," he said,
M, m yr leaving by the Dover
s, "S in the morning"
'Va @Si. down and drink an ale on
H., S"r<r" VI. Toby invited. Il
y, none too fast"
'i iarrr accepted the offer and
-, ', I,wr Al a table near the door
"a "a " ybrr lIr. Toby had made out
l'' S.' he brought it there. ac'
.nr - Ierrr'> money and max
rg on, q rcce,pt.
= Tia nos, had no sooner retired
~ rsrrr Whitfield found him
4 ~ 81, Ia companion. A large
49, nj, ha battered face and
4 .,rr ear. very unpleasant to see,
4 Nv, ;r,a .hr room from out OF
S,orx BE was wearing a hackney
4 5riysr> uniform and he sat down
Sss;5, Jerry without invitation.
60 Lowry had finished his ale
no man >rosc % him. 1T be a
vIsasar, rren;Ng, sir. I'm sure"
yes, replied Jerry absently,
|Ey thoughts were with Polly
Es5orc stairs.
4 Sr5irr.v h, realized that the
/ mar with .hc broken nose was
4 addressing him again: Yer
ESard, now 4 body would guess
4 YOUR, sailor. by yer hands fer
~ u don't wear sailor clothes"
Jerry aohrd az his large we'll
<sSagcf hands that were calloused
ard wga,hcr-brown. He made no
,rswrr The cabhy was drinking
noc which he had ordered, and
apparently ne had had too much
Of il.
L VAS then that the bewilder-
4 ing thing happened. \ young wO-
n man came in from the street and
n looked around the room uncer-
,sirly. She was the woman in the
h blue bonnet who had waved to
Jerry. She was boxing for some
one, and ], surprisingly turned
n out 10 BE- ,he man at Jerry's ia
be who was drinking grog.
'"nh. :asrc ygu arg she said
TO the nan in an mperiouS way.
Il az told you to wait I'M the hack
q Wha' DO you mean by going off
and leaving your vehicle this way,
to drink grOg in 4 tavern"
. NAM" replied the cabby
4 ,hicS.y.
+ The Young WOmau'S face flush
cd and she stamped her foot with
impotence. Haven't you any
feeling Of responsibility for a
Passenger when you get one? >"
\ Jerry stood up. Can I be of
SON" service, NAM" h easked.
The young woman looked at
Inn and her face lighted in a
quick smile. oh. it's YOU. How
comlca,, How awtully comicaly
Why is it," Jerry asked, puz-
zled and embarrassed.
Because | saw You on the
street an hour ago and mistook
you Tor friend of mine. lieu
tenant IN His MaicSty's Navy.
waved at You as brazen as could
De- and You looked surprised.
i9CTe was girl with you, such a
tall pretty thing, and she was
non" zoo pleased. | noticed" The
S.I"S Young woman laughed so
''3l,,aSloySlr that Jerry Joined i'm.
Il" SAID 20 her then. This man
seems 10 have too much rum um-
aI MS SYN. Id better find you
a7o,acr chajSc."
.ooSrd for another before
.ao'' IN, she told him. "It's a
~ r.N' nee, being caught this way.
~. a Nr>. Alfred Smith of Pad
sn-,o3 Green and my husbands
, a'''a M" time and again about
ayF2mS 50 late. But there was. a
.I IAN with IVORY sticks | saw i'm