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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Miss Martha Wallace and
Mr.. Olsen Wed May 7

At an impressive ceremony IN
the Falkland Lutheran church
May 7, Miss Martha Charlotte
Wallace, daughter of Mrs. Frank
A. Wallace of Auburn, became the
bride of Mr.. Philip William Olsen,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest w.
Olsen of this city. Vows were read
at 3 o'clock by the Rev. o. Win
terstein of Auburn.
Mrs. Thor Tollefson was organ
list for the ceremony, and soloist
was Miss Helen Drummer who sang
"Oh Promise Me" and II Love
You Truly" Tall white tapers in
white candelabra lighted the nup-
tial scene which had palms. white
snapdragons and lilacs as its
background.
For her wedding the bride chose
white lace gown with full skirt
and fitted waistline. Her veil was
of finger-tip length. edged with a
wide band of lace. Miss Frances
Wallace was maid of honor for
her sister. wearing a gown of aqua
blue taffeta and carrying a bou-
quet of Talisman roses. Little
Doris Paulson. cousin OF the
bridegroom, was the flower girl.
She wore white net over pink silk
and carried colonial bouquet.
Mr.. Robert Olsen. brother of
the bridegroom, was best man,
and ushers were Messrs. John Nc
Gimpsey and William Ellington.
A reception at the home of the
bridegroom followed the wedding
ceremony. Receiving with men,
bers of the wedding party, Mrs.
Wallace wore dusty pink crepe
dress with wine accessories. The
bridegrooms mother wore a knit
dress of cruise blue and dusty pink
accessories. Both wore corsages
OF sweetpeas and roses.
Centering the collation. table
was eenterpiece OF tulips, lilacs
and candles. Mr.. James Paulson
presided. assisted by Miss Marjorie
Sorensen of Tacoma. Mrs. Florence
Jensen of Eatonville and Mrs.
Margaret Paulson Of this city.
Leaving later on their wedding
trip TO Vancouver. B. c., the bride
wore novelty tweed coat with
which she wore accessories in cram
berry and blue. The new home
will be made at 1924 9th ave. The
bride attended Pacific Lutheran
college.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Norwegian Speaker Here

The Rev. Ludwig johnson OF
Oslo. Norway. who visited Tacoma
recently. leaving a fine impression
with those who heard him at that
time, will be in the city again the
week of May 81. He will speak at
IL O'Clock Sunday morning at the
Free Evangelical church. 14th and
NJ SITS. This will be a Norwegian
service. Again at o'clock he
will give an address at the First
Covenant church. 10th and / SITS.
This is a Scandinavian mass meet
ing and he will speak in the Nor
wegian language. His closing
service will be at the Emmanuel
Methodist church. 10th and ] SITS.
At this service Rev. Johnson will
speak in the English language.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Luncheon Compliments
Amaranfh DELEGATES

Several luneheons are being Civ
en- Friday and Saturday in honor
of guests present in Tacoma for
the opening Of the 2sth annual
session Of the grand court. Order
Of Amaranth.
On Friday at 1890 the Conduc-
tress' and Associated Conductress'
club, Order of Amaranth. enter
tanned AT the Dolhem with Mrs.
Bertha Blrge as general chair
man He aored guest for the az
ternoon VAS Mrs. 0. H. Ridgewsy,
grand coduetr, IS.
Also On Friday at 1890 O'Clock
the Aatrous and Associated Ma
irons We're guests at luncheon in
the Walker. Mrs. Frederick Stock
bridge was chairman. The tables
were attractively decorated with
mock oranges and June roses.
Mrs. ". A sahin Of Seattle,
grand associate matron, was honor
guest
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22

Many May parties have already
been given for the popular young
couple of the younger set and on
next Wednesday afternoon Mrs.
F. E. Finn will entertain at her
home on American Lake at mis-
cellaneous shower for Miss Parla-
man. Friday evening Miss Evelyn
Lambert will be hostess at a mis-
cellaneous shower in the Parlaman
home.
Last Saturday a dinner party at
the Allen Graham home was fol-
lowed by a shower given by Mrs.
Graham and Miss Evelyn Lambert.
Guests were in addition to the hon.
ored couple Misses Marion Lam
bert. Evelyn Lambert. Frances
Parlaman, Messrs. Edgar How,
John Black and Stanley Dean.
The preceding Saturday at a sur
prise party and dance in honor of
Miss Parlaman and Mr.. Fogg in
the American Lake North club
house, guests We're Misses Marion
Lambert, Evelyn Lambert, Mary
jane Dit Benner, Peggy and Mary
Moran. Virginia Baker Jean Os-
borne, Thelma Bucholtz. Helen judi
son. Phyllis Wilson. Frances Par
lamar. who was hostess at the
party. Messrs. and Mesdames AL
len Graham, Archie Hagen and
Ockie Graham, Messrs. Edgar
How, John Black, William Ruehle.
Earl Mahncke, Bill Wolf. Grin
Lawrence, Howard Judson, Edward
Judson, Dale Ragan, Roy Funk
and Stanley Dean.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Sibelians to Sing at
First Baptist Church

The Sibelians, famed throughout
the city as a quartet of quartets,
will present a concert of four num-
bers at the First Baptist church
Sunday evening at 7;30 o'clock.
The group is under the direction of
Fritz Berntsen. The program will
include: Concord Laetitia" Oath
Century - sung in L IND, by
Deems Taylor; "All Through the
Night" arranged by Riegger;
Dear Land of Home" from Fin
landau. by Sibelius; and THE
Lords Prayer. by Malotte-Deis.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Miss Alls+rum Leaves on
Two Weeks Motor Trip

Miss Jane Allstrum, Is No. f St,
left Wednesday on a two weeks
motor tour as a guest member of
party arranged by the Pacific
Northwest Tourist Association.
She is secretary of the Automobile
Club here. The trip will include
Yellowstone and Glacier National
parks, Banff and Lake Louise.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22

Mr.. and Mrs A. l. Etherington the engagement
Of their doughter Miss Gladys left, to Mr. L. Francis Nc
Donad of Mr.. and Mrs. g. G. Mcdonald. The Ueddng
,oiH be an eUent Of June 10 IN Holy Rosary parish.
acho Man became the bride of Mr. Philip w. Olsen
Falkland Lutheran church. She is the daughter of Mrs A.
Wallace of Auburn and her husband the of Mr. and Mrs.
E. w. Olsen.
Mrs. Albert L. Dreger, ADORE Miss Margaret c..
Waiter daughter Of Mr. and Mrs Frederick Waiter before
her marriage to the of Mr. and Mrs William Dreger last
Saturday afternoon IN First Methodist church.
Etherton Hndebrand Kennel
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Friday 7 ca
Calls Many
Msry Ball Members Entertain
at Home OF Mrs. {.
c. Richards

Honoring Mrs. f. f. Rhodes,
state regent of the Daughters
of the American Revolution,
and Mrs. Ralph Schaeffer, Sec
ond vice regent of the state
organization, Mary Ball chap
ter entertained at a reception
and tea Friday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Z. c. Rich
ards. Flowers from Mrs.
Richards charming garden
decorated her home for the af-
fair and centering the tea
table which was covered with
an oriental, embroidered cloth,
was a large bowl of purple iris
and yellow tulips.
Greeting the guests at the
door were Mrs. Richards two
small granddaughters, De-
lores and Barbara Richards,
each wearing a long, lowered
dress and large garden hat.
The receiving line was headed by
Mrs. John Forkenbrock, vice re-
gent of Mary Ball chapter. Others
in the line were Mrs. Rhodes, who
wore apricot taffeta with the re-
gala of her office; Mrs. Schaef-
fer. who wore a purple velvet af-
ternoon gown; Mrs. H. II. Welles,
regent of Lady Sterling chapter;
Mrs. Robert Beach, regent of Vir-
ginia Dare chapter; Miss Jacque-
line Noel, regent of Elizabeth
Forey chapter; Mrs. Irving Pick
ney, state corresponding secretary,
and Mrs. Harvey Sharp, regent OF
Sarah Wilmot chapter in Auburn.
Mrs. Rhodes carried an arm
bouquet of yellow rosebuds, gift
of her chapter-Lady Sterling
chapter. Mrs. Schaeffer's flowers
were pink carnations and Gala
lilies. given to her by Virginia Dare
chapter of which she is member.
Guests from Seattle were Mes.
danes Welles, w. Z. Beimer, w. II.
Oliver, Gertrude McCrory, Edna II.
Morgan, Grace Cralle, Jewell Mar
let and c. w. Chandler. More than
100 guests attended the affair.
Mrs. Forkenbrock, in place Of
Mrs. Percy Creath Smith, Mary
Ball regent, who was away from
town, spoke on the object of the
gathering and introduced Mrs.
E. B. King, who read the presi-
dents message, The Awakening"
Miss Emma Moir, music chairman
for the day, was then introduced.
and she. in turn, presented Mrs.
Henry Skramstad who sang My
Own United States" Flag of Our
Country" and God Bless Amer
ica," accompanied by Mrs. J. F.
McNary. The words and music
for the second selection were writ
ten by Mrs. Skramstad's father,
Mr.. Adolph Methiot, in Walla
Walla fifty years ago.
A feature of the afternoon was
the candlelighting ceremony. On
the mantel was a thirteen branch
candelabra-symbolic of the thir-
teen original states. Mrs. Beach
spoke of Mrs. Schaeffer and her
accomplishments and lighted a
candle for her. Mrs. Welles then
spoke of Mrs. Rhodes before light
ing taper for her. Mrs. Rhodes
lighted a candle for the national
organization after having summed
up its ideals.
The climax of the afternoon was
reached when Mrs. Skramstad sang
song, words of which were writ
ten especially for Mrs. Rhodes by
Mrs. Guy Llewellyn.
Pouring at the tea hour were
Mrs. Forkenbrock and Mrs. Rich
ards. During the hour, Miss Doro-
they Isaacs. violinist, and Miss
Irene Corbett, pianist, played a
group of selections.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Special Meeting Of G. E.

The Young Peoples c. E. OF
First Presbyterian church will
meet Sunday evening at $50 ir
Ferguson Memorial chapel for a
special service. The subject will
be Christ the Savior" Hazel
Roti will be the leader and special
music will be presented by Edna
Hughes, accompanied by Harry
Nenn.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Miss Grsnt Honored

A bridal shower was given last
Saturday evening for. Miss Doris
Grant who has chosen June "a as
her wedding date to Mr.. Julian
Runbeck. Miss Ruth Gustavson
Of Seattle and Miss Madeline Berg
man entertained in the latters
home.
May season motif was carried
put in green and deep shade of
pink.
A late buffet supper was served
from = candle lighted table. dec
GRATED in May Pole motif. with
the streamers forming a canopy
over Z miniature bride and groom.
Guests invited for the evening
were Mesdames Philip Erickson.
Arthur Burk. Albert wekell. A.
sandegren. John Paulson, Donald
Brison. Harry Lindberg. H. He'd
lund. L. Z. Hagman. J. Anderson.
Alien Bergiund. z. Burk. Axel
Anderpon, John Carlson, Conrad
Lindberg. Z. Arnold. c. Linden.
J. Mess, n. c. Holt. Alden, Carl
Pearson. William Larson, welcher.
Milton Larson, Arvid Nalm. Oscar
11alm. 7. Malm. e. Nalm, A.
sjolander. C. Olson, e. Olson.
Lawrence Olson. Ed Perry. Virgil
Davelaar; Misses Jean Berglund.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Venture Club Makes Plans
For Vacation ime Dinner
Newly Organized Group TO Meet for Interesting Pro-
gram at Walker Dining Room Monday Evening;
Miss Marian Anderson in Charge

Members of the newlyorganized Venture club will meet
for Vacation Time dinner at $50 o'clock Monday evening
in the Walker dining Miss Wnifred Morse will preside
toastmstress. Special guests will be members of the
advisory committee from the Soropmist clubthe Misses
Barbara Calef Gertrude Stevens and Mabel Rogers.
The evenings program will consist of group of vocal
selections by Miss Anna Nkkeson and reading be given
by Miss Rowena Ball. Speaker of the evening will be Miss
Alice Randolph who will address the group on travel.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Dr.. Skinner 10 Speak

DR.. Clarence r. Skinner, dean
of the school Of religion at Tufts
college in Massachusetts,, will
speak at the Church Of the Heal
ing Christ, No. J at Division ave.
Sunday morning at II o'clock.
His subject will be "A challenge
to Liberalism" At S P. m. he
will speak on The Spirit of Free
Religion.
There will be a reception hon
oring DR.. and Mrs. Skinner IN
the parlors OF the church at the
close of the vesper service.
John r. Thompson Auxiliary No.
& L.. s. W. V, will hold a card
parlE in the srmory on Saturday
eve6ing at $50. Prizes. Refresh
ments.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22

} An added attraction will be the
first appearance of the Venture
club chorus, under the direction
of Miss Mikkelson.
The committee in charge of the
program and decorations includes
Miss Marian Anderson. chairman.
assisted by Misses Theresa Del
Bianco, Kathryn st. Clair. Mar
garet Bray and Louise Diel. An
arrangement OF iris and bridal
wreath will center the dinner table.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
PhiIomafhea Club to Be
Hostess to Graduates

The evening of May "a has been
set as the date for the annual ban
quet to honor the graduating class
of 46 students Of Bellarmine high
school in st. Leo's banquet hall.
Rev. c. V. Mullen. S. j.. presi-
dent Of Bellarmine high school,
will act as POSTMASTER for the
occasion and will introduce Mrs.
A. c. Connors. president Of Philo-
mathea. who will give detailed
report Of the accomplishments of
the year and will introduce the
newly elected officers: Mrs. o. c.
Hafsos. president; Mrs. George
Strobe. vice resident; Mrs,
Joseph Rebar. second vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Reischl. recording Sec
rotary; Mrs. Walter Rogers, fl
nancial secretary; Mrs. ]. c. Kink-
ley, treasurer; Mrs. Morris Hickey,
corresponding secretary.
Group singing will be one of the
features of the evening, led by
Rev. A. j. krebsback, S. ].
The principal address will be
delivered by the Rev. Francis d.
Gleason. s. j.. former president
of Bellarmine and moderator of
Philomathea for the past six
years. but now stationed at the
Jesuit Novitiate in Sheridan, Ore.
Assisting Mrs. A. c. Connors,
general chairman. are Mrs. A,
Buhr. Mrs. r. Cowan. Mrs. l.. F.
Moratti. Mrs. Walter Rogers. Res
ervations may be made with Hrs.
A. c. Connors. GA 1883: Mrs.
Joseph Ribar. MA 345s: Mrs. ].
p. Piper. MA 2631; Mrs. o. c.
IafSnx pR Ar9-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Miss Parlaman, Mr.. Fogg
Set Date Of Coming Rites
Will Wed in St. Lukes June /; Daughter and Son Of
Prominent Tacoma Families Feed Frequently
By Friends in the Lake District

June has been set wedding day by Miss Jeanette
Paraman daughter of Mrs G. G. Paraman of American Lake
North to Mr. David Kneeand Fogg of the Horace Foggs
of nerlaaken The will be exchanged before family
friends and relatives St. Lukes Memorial church with the
Rev. Arthur Bell officiating
Attendants will be Miss Frances Paraman sister of the
bride elect. and Mr.. Franklin Fogg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Compliment
Brides~Elect
Misses Gillian. Fsusks and
Etherington Fefed at
Parties Thursday

Showers for early summer
brides feature largely in the
weeks social news with three
brides-elect being honored at
parties on Thursday alone.
Miss June Gillian, fiancee
of Lieut.. Frederick Zitzer, was
honor guest at a luncheon at
the home of Mrs. w. F. Grass;
Miss Ruth Fauske, bride-elect
of Mr.. Robert Berry, was COM
plimented at an evening party
for which Miss Marie Newman
and Mrs. ]. S. Dobriske lisa
belle Newman) were host
esses, and Miss Gladys Ether
ington, who will wed Mr.. L.
Frances Mcdonald, was feted
by Mrs. Delbert Devish and
Mrs. Robert Andrews.
Miss Gillian Feted
Mrs. A. J. Demers and Mrs.
Caryl Irish assisted Mrs. Grass
when she entertained for Miss Gil
liam. Corsages OF lilies of the val
ley were presented each guest and
centering the luncheon tables were
late spring flowers in tones of
yellow and orchid. Place cards
were decorated with cooking uten-
sils.
Guests were Mesdames L. E. Gil
liam, mother of the bride-elect;
Harry Hessert. ST., Harry Hessert,
jr.. s. B. Skillings sr., S. B. Skill
lings jr.. William Wagley. Davie.
J. H. Ashworth, r. E. Mum, Caleb
Carpenter, S. c. Selden. William
H. Dixon. Herman Melin. C. H.
klang, L. B. Greenlaw. S. c. Grove.
Ethel Neiherk, o. A. Bergman.
Nancy Gustafson, Fred English and
the Misses Margaret Demers. Mary
Elizabeth Grass. Josephine Demers
and Margeric Lou Grass.
Honors at games went to Mrs.
Wagley. Gifts were presented by
little Miss Maurinc Weldon.
Miss Gillian will be married May
~ by the Rev. w. B. Turrill in
Christ church. Miss Helen Folsom
will be maid of honor and Mrs.
Mark Whitman will be matron of
honor. Bridesmaids will be the
Misses Olga zitzer. Selma Zitzer,
sisters Of the bridegroom; Eunice
Wsshburn and Evelyn Peterson
and candlclighters will be Miss
Margaret Demers and Mrs. Darrell
Baker (Jean Spencer). Mr.. Ward
Anderson Of Portland, Ore. will
be best man.
Party for Miss Fauske
Guests Of Mrs. Dobriski and
Miss Newman when they enter
tanned for Miss Fauske at the for
mer's home were Mesdames ]. l..
Newman, Delbert Devish. Roy
Madaux. Russell Clary, Leslie Gep-
pert. Nelson Geppert, Everett
Wing. John Fauske, mother of the
bride-to-be. and the Misses Gladys
Morris. Gladys Carlson, Esther
England. Virginia Atkinson. Ste
phenie Orange, Gerda Campbell
and Charlotte Webb.
A late supper followed an eve
aing Of games.
Honor Miss Etherington
The party for Miss Etherington
for which Mrs. Delbert Devish and
Mrs. Robert Andrews were host
esses Thursday afternoon was CIV
en- at the home Of Mrs. Devish.
Games were followed by late
supper.
Guests were Mesdames McDon-
aid and daughter Pauline. L. Ether
ington. mother Of the bride; Ed
ward Bright. Amann. e. Bence,
H. Jensen. o. Dunayski. c. Lewis,
+. Beaumont, c. Abbot, J. Wilkin-
son. r. Madaux. J. Dobriski. Miss
onope and the guest Of honor.
Miss Etherington has asked Miss
Pauline Mcdonald to be her only
attendant while Mr.. Harvey Nc
Donald will be best man for his
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-22
Tsbitha Society TO Sponsor
Sale Nav 1871

Members of Tabitha Society of
First Lutheran, church will spon-
sor a rummage sale May 1927,
inclusive. at HAS Broadway. For
previous sales the one circle has
participated. but this year the
entire church will take part.
Articles are to be taken to the
store Saturday or early Monday.
For further information members
may call Mrs. Garfield ofelt. the
president. PR 27e2-M. or Mrs.
Albert wekell. chairman. PR 1874.
Mrs. Wesson to
Entertain Willard Group
An all-day meeting Tuesday is
being planned by members OF
Willard w. c. T. U. at the home Of
Mrs. Leonard wesson. 4s32 East
c st. Luncheon will be served at
1880. At o'clock. Mrs. Floy
Barwick will speak on Temper
ance and Missions"
The Mothers club Of Lambda
Sigma Chi will meet at the home
Of Mrs. H. d. Baker at Fircrest on
Tuesday. May %. for q luncheon
at 1880 o'clock Guest speaker
wiz be Mrs Aaude Berry,
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1939-07-21

ram LaDranSKa ceKdla ma
syna, a jakmile vstoupil do
sv6tnice, priv1tala no otazkou:
"Byl isl u stryce?"
"Byl, mamicko. Vzkazuje
YAM, abyste k nemu Ultra pfi-
sla, re YAM da jeSte nekter6 We
CT, jez mu zbyly."
Stara PAM 81 smutne vzdy-
CHA: "Ktere mu zbyly! z ia
koveho krasneho statku. Co Sc
tam d6decek S babickou nalo-
potili! A ia nez jsem Sc vda-
la? A on Sc toho tax lehce
zbavi a jde re sveho jisteho
hledat neco nejisteho do Anne
riky! Tomu clovek ami rozu-
metz nemGze. CO no jenom
publ z domova?"
"Zdejsf pomery," odvteil syn
vazne. "Myslfm, mamicko, re
stryc hleda n6co, echo nikde
ma svete nen1. Stryc hledf ma
zivot sym zvlastn1m zpGso-
benz a mate pravdu, tezko lie
mu rozumeti. My jsme zvykl1
ma jednoduchy zivot venkov-
sky a cekame trpeliv6, az k
nam n6jak6 to stestf pride, a.
lie stryc videl hodny kus sveta.
poznal jiny zpGsob zivota a
jde sve stest1 hledati, nechteje
cekati, az ono samo no najde."
IS Anezkou isl byl?" zepta-
la Sc matka, davaj1c pojednou
rozmluve jiny smer.
"ByI, mamicko," prisvedcil
Miloslav. "Do vecera sedeli
jsme spolu pod hradem."
"SIavku, ma te to devce O.
pravdu rado?" starostlive ia
zala sc matka.
80 tom nenf pochyby, ma
micko," usmal Sc syn sebevedo-
me. "Ujistila mne o tom bez-
poctukrate. Nejleps1 d1kaz
podala mi dnes, pozadavsi mne
abych O nj Tekl jej1m rodicGm'
Zabranska pohledla ma syna
s vyrazem prekvapeni. "Slav-
ku, mas v 1myslu Sc ozenit?"
Miloslav zasmal Sc srdecne :
Exam hned mystic, mamic-
ko? PTece sc neozen1m ma sve
poducitelske sluzn6. TAX to
take Anezka nemyslila. Chce
jen, abych mohl verejne cho-
dit do jejich statku, abychom
sc nemuseli schazeti tajne. VII
bee, ably v mestecku bylo INA
mo, re je mojf nevestou, a nj
kdo jiny ably 81 uz ha nj nemy-
sill"
Zabranska chvfli pTemysle-
la.
"Holka ma pravdu," kyvla
potion 1--WE hlavou. "Takove
schazen1 bez vedom1 rodicd ne
stojf "a mic. A take z toho mic
dobreho nepochazf. Nekdo
vas jednou spolu uvidf a rome
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1939-07-21

tx netusenemu?" zasmal Sc
stryc. Zastaviv Sc pred synov-
VEN, nacpaval 81 lulku a pTi
tom hovoril: ely ovsem netu-
SIS, jak by ten rozkvet vypadal.
Ale pov1m ii to. Prinesla by
mi zena par grosG. Jake Sc
dlak nevyzenil bych velikeho
kapitalu. Ale define tomu, re
bych pc svatb6 mel nekolik tt
sfcovek hotovych. Jeden ne1-
rOdny rok nebo nakaza dobyt-
cat, a vyzenene penfze byly by
V prachu. A "a pen1ze, ktere
by mi zena pTinesla, delala by
II mn6 do smrti devecku, vecne
umazana a ustarana, zkratka
"a trochu spatne stravy dreli
bychom Sc oba pc cely zivot, a.
bychom nezabTedli do dluhG a
mohli pred svou smrt1 odev-
zdat nekteremu d1teti Utmost
cistou. Byl by to nejaky Ii
vot? Nemysl1m, re najdu v A
merice vsecko, co hledam, ale
rozhodne Dude to tam lepsl,
nez zde."
Stryc sc ma chv1li odmlcel a
Miloslav sklonil v myslenkach
hlavu. Zdalo sc mu, re stryc
ma We vSem pravdu.
Drchota pozoroval synovce
svym neklidnym zrakem, po-
tom vztahl k nemu ruku: "Coz
nejel bys Sc mnou do Ameri-
ky?"
Miloslav zdvihl rychle hla-
WI a pohl6dl ma stryce prekva-
pend: ga, strycku? Co bych
tam delal?"
eco tam budu delati ia. Sha-
nett v6ts1 kapital.
ale mamicka? Nemohu il
pfece vleci z jisteho do nejiste-
no."
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zas, jak vypada tvoje svobo-
da! Bud tedy S bohem! Preji
ii, bys We SVEN povolanf nasel,
co isl V mem hledal. A matku
mi sem Ultra posi-! Made tn
jeste ledacos, CO Sc YAM We va
81 mizerii Dude hoditi a CO
bych Ultra mu5el dati "a pull
darmo nebo 1plne zadarmo. S
bOhem!"