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z a * THE CAIL TT LOVE\ 1 y Lazcelles, a girl of the South, nds a gay studio party in New x, where she meets Don Gerould, Ithy young blade @6gaged evan, society girl. When Mr. Re- Fay's em; t, attempts to ber bome in a taxi, Don inter- , and saves her from an embar- ing situation. Eventually in love and ~.) breaks his ca- ment to Letty, who readily turns Paul Manquist, another sultor, At party Fay also meets and par farly admires Lona Schell, a wful girl formerly secretary to Lander, one of New York's ithiest men. Fay does not know Lona has become Lander's sweet« , although her brother, Beau elles, working in Landers em- , tries to warn her, with little ess. Beau himself seems infatu- with Lona. Meghtime, Don pro- s to Pay, but they quarrel over a's status and Pay refuses to be- the worst of her friend. Piqued, marries Letty, and both are un- py. ph's back took that barb without iver; and in her petulance Letty ed out the fag end of her hand wkwardly that the tale of penalties up to >ven Eustead of 500. don't care,\ she declared in bra- mtching Audrey jot down the e. \It's all Don's fault. If an y can put me off my game, it's husband.\ [That's what every bridge wife ws,\ Audrey commented, as a vet- eyewit..css. d Manjulu made a poor stab at epitaph for the incident: \Hence widespread p valence of bridge ws.\ Ph!\ Letty in the darkness of her t suggested-'\what with the mor- y among husba 4s <:# to bridge, liquor a their bits of fluff, adays, it's nc wonder wives have hwuch freedom.\ Beneath the table tockinged foot which had left its per to find Manquist's instep ma pressure more meaning. \An ty added, \ It.\ [Don's cards.\ Audrey cut the still k on her left. \Suppose you deal him, darling, while we're. wait- 1,\ Letty laughed. \Maybe he t come back; I hope not; then can ti. 1 som: better way to kill e 'Of course he'll come back!\ Au- by protested, who ..ot only saw a bfitable play imperiled, but 1 knew it wasn't for Don's sake Manquist's, cither, she had been ed down to fill out a week-end irsome. \Don't b. so sure. 'Thrce to one 's some glitter-snipe of his is call- p Don up from town, -d your per- t post ~lll come back with an or-p excuse for leaving us at se ends till the cows come home. y takers?\ \Letty!\ Audrey remonstrated. \No sbands: but for a girl not yet a men talk right out loud about their & fumed you certainly are. the \I suppose I am,\ Letty morosely ited. \All the same, a short course under tion.\ \Don't be fulsome, Tish,\ Don ob- jected, returning. \I know it's hard to refrain from singing my praises, but for your guests' sake. * * * Sorty I had to hold the game.\ ' It» took his place and began to deal, \So many ave buzzed back to town al- ready, I ad to call up half the ghborhood before I could snare an derstudy.\ * \Then jou do mean to leave. us flat? 1 knew it!\ \I must, if Audrey and Paul will forgive me, ms soon as we run out this rubber, But Perley Rex and Jim are coming along to cut in, so you won't miss I shall bid four spades.\ \That's too many,\ Manguist grunt- ed. \I pass.\ Letty slapped her cards down. \Who's the woman?\ she flatly de- manded. \Or don't 1 know her? \You know her,\ Don said in wicked urbanity. \I do wish, my dear, you'd listen to me and cure yourself of this habit of kicking your slippers off under the table. First thing you know, you'll catch your death.. Did you bid or pass? I didn't hear.\ \What a question, Joel! Who ever heard of a dutiful bride overcall her lord's pre-emptive?\ But behind that unruffled mask all was riot, and sight as well as wits underwent an eclipse which, passing, left Letty to find that she had, with- out waiting for \ > lead, spread the dummy. \It doesn't mat ' she heard Don say to Manguist's look of hesitation. (Fool that she was to have presumed so much too far on Don's self-com- placement!) \Lead anything you like, old son: it's a grand slam, however * * * We've all the aces and a hun- dred honors; I go up on the first trick, draw the trumps, ruff two rounds of diamonds and diseard the frest-on-- dummy's clubs; game and rubber. \Tote it up. Audrey; 1 think you'll find it's a break without bloodshed.\ He thrust back from the table, raised his highball glass to Letty in mocking salute, and put on a lightly apologetic air. \Daresay there's nothing to be gained by holding up what you'll all see in the headlines tomorrow. That was my toting mother on the phone just now. She called up to tell me Duke's gone and went and done it. {Bo it's up to me to blow in and double jas her dear dead public while Edda remembers bits that were wows in the palmy days.\ \What Audrey demanded as though her imagination balked at trying to think of any crime which Duke had not committed already- \what has Duke done now?\ \Proved he's, at heart, and given his head, a practicing monogamist Duke came into a pot of money yes- terday when a post-dated bequest of jgrandma's fell due; and getting mar- ried today without notice was his first act of independence, now he's no el's a liberal educa- longer... beholden. to.. the .Oid.. Boy for \But who on earth did he marry?\ Nassau Daily in the capacity of German to my kid sls What do you think, Letty?\ \I think she's' perfectly justified; it's simply insa.e for Duke to marry benedth him.\ \I don't know,\ Don mildly remon~ strated. \Bo did you, Tish dear, un- less you've been deceiving me shame- ful! But see here, you people; it's an hour's sun up to town, and that's only if I can manage to give the cops a miss; so if you'll excuse me, I think Ill buzz along without waiting for the Rexes.\ He had already ordered his car round and was in the coat closet routing out something to slip on over his dinner jacket, when a voice of singular diffidence said behind him: \Don * * * \ \Oh hullo!\ He swung about, won- derstruck, \Mean: Joel, don't you, Letty?\ A fatigued smile passed that over; and he saw the eyes newly fathom- less that had seemed of late to grow a shade more shallow daily. \This isn't just an excuse you're making, Don--?\ \Don't do your good sense-so much injustice. It is likely I'd drag. this scandal into the limelight witt any petty personal motive?\ \I don't know,\ Letty said with a vagueness that wasn't like her ** * \You've been drinking such a lot of late, I was just a mite worried.\ \And very touchin' I'm sure! what of it?\ \Well-after all-you are my bus- band--\ \Not your fault, my dear-just your misfortune.\ \And yours.\ \Call that fair? Appealing to m/ innate chivalry, if any, ain't sporting if all you're interested in is an argu- ment.\ Amiably ___ tical start to speak and baffled eyes wavering. \I was only wondering,\ she was unhappily moved in the end to ex- plain, \if you really do mean to come back tonight.\ \Oh yes, m'dear, I really do. But don't you be nervous-I'll blast the {hush of night with the horn as soon as I turn into the drive.\ Still she persevered: \No Don! don't misunderstand me. It's only * * * Your mother can do without you till tomorrow, * * *\ \Oh here now!\ He was tired pre- tending to !e patient. \Hanged if I know what you're driving at, Tish but whatever-it's no go. I haven't forgotten, and I do 't think you have, jour private pre-nuptial compact, made when it dawned on us our families were bent on spoiling a beautiful friendship; haven't forgotten, and you may depend on my not going back on it. And now we understand each other * * *\ Before she could grasp his inten- tion, he had planted a chaste kiss on LetlByl's forehead. \Bless you, my child!. You deserve be happy. h T wish you luck! And no with permission, I really But he saw Letty reconsider, her \A lady who first came into his lifemust go.\ governess : not a bad sort, I|=go should say, and pretty certain to keep in the strait and narrow as woman could; that's if wangle Edda into GIVING saw chance. \Oh go!\ a --* laugh sped him- to the devilt* \I'll do my best, sweetheart-migh: do worse.\ She did not move to follow till she him their [E. Rockaway] GARD PARTY BY - HOSE AUXILIARY Wednesday Night Affair Is Success; To Give Another on May 7 The auxiliary of Hose Company No. | 1_ held a successful card party Wednesday evening in the Grant ave~ nue fire house, East Rockaway. The members of the committee were Mrs. Joseph Schmidt, Mrs. Martin Burdick, Mrs. Henry Homes and Mrs, James Hughes. The winners in bridge were: Mrs. William Moore, F. W. Hart, Mrs. Guinther, Mrs. E. Murley, Mrs. A. V. Tucker, Mrs. Charles Dondeck and Mrs .James Jacust. 500 winers were: Mrs. H. Wright, Mrs. H. Thompson, Mrs. P. W. Hart, Mrs. L. Mason, Mrs. Wormington, Mrs. Stegeman, E. A. Talfor, Mrs. Guden and Mrs. J. Smith. In pinochle, the following people tri- umphed: E. Raber, Mrs. E. Milson, ‘mn Strong, Mrs, E. A. Mager, Mrs. Metzer, Mrs. E. Brier, Mrs. Nolt and . - The non-players | : John Schlesso, Mrs. A. Welser, Mrs. R. Davison, Miss Essig. Harry Taylor, Mrs. C. Wright, Mrs. Strong, Mrs. William Robins and | Mrs. . Stotes. 'The hose company | auxiliary will give another. party on May 7. NOTES The members of the Princess Circle of King's Daughters and Sons met | Monday at the home of Marjorie} Mazc, Denton avenue, East Rocka- | way. Mrs. Donnolly gave a talk on | \The Junior Needlework Guild,\ | |There were quite m rew b«-«.. pres | ent among whom were Dorothy Har- [ris, Mrs. Maze, Mildred Weig, Mrs Donnolly and Doris Haggard. The members who attended the meeting | | were Margaret Jaques, Marjorie Maze, Edith «Goldstein, Estelle Hickerson, [Elizabeth Rankin, Edna Schweitzer, | Jane Schultz and Mrs, O. E. Welg The next meeting will be held at the | home of Peggy Campbell, Denton ave- | nue, «East Rockaway, on April 23. The members of the Princess Circle of King's Daughters and Sons will / hold a food sale on Saturday, April | 21, at the vacant store on the east side of Atlantic avenue adjoining: the railroad. 'The patronage of the pyblic 'is solicited. _MASSAP 900 feet frontin Southern State Twenty ($20) dollars per foot EQU g on the Parkway 648 LOTS Size 20 x 100 $39 - $49 per lot - $59 Property located about one mile north Cartwright Park and Massapequa Park. for Economical Transportation You can buy ten of these lots for the price of one in U the same vicinity. pendability. Satisfaction and Honest Value / Furthermore, these cars carry the official red tag \with an OK that counts\ which shows the true condition under which the car is offered for sale. Come in and inspect these used cars, and when you buy from us you may do so, confident that we want your goo will, the same as we now enjoy with Chevrolet owners in this community. Never before in our history have we de- livered as many new Chevrolets as dur- ing the first three months of this year. Naturally a large part of this increased business required the trade-in of the new Chevrolet owner's previous car. These cars have been reconditioned with the result that many of them can hardly be distinguished from new cars. TERMS: Fifteen per cent on contract. Bal- ance on quarterly payments over a period of three years. This Car has been ca checked shown by v marks below Mo, Breck Ma A Few of our exceptional Used Car Values \with an OK that counts'* 'un..¥rULis« CABRIOLET, 1927 This popular model -with rumble seat will sell quickly; in excellent condi- tion. Can be bought for only $140 down. Balance G. M. A. C. terms. Rupp Broe. FORD 2-DOOR SEDAN, 1926 $175. Freeport Auto Carp. CHEVROLET LANDAU, 1996 Title Guaranteed L. I. Realtors Inc. Flatiron Bldg., Sunrise Blvd. Freeport, N. Y Fpt. 4483 CHEVROLET COUPE, 1927 With body by Pisher. Driven 8,000 miles.. Finish like new. perfect car in every respect. $145 down. Balance easy Q, M. A. Reay terms.. Rupp Bros. RUPP BROS. MOTOR SALES, Inc. Office and Service Station: « Forest Avenue and Sunrise Highway, Lynbrook, N. Y. Phone 7800 Showrcoms: Merrick Read, Corner Vincent Avenue, Lynbrook Sunrise Highway, Rockville Centre.: Phone R. V. C. 5500 FREEPORT AUTO CORP. 51 East Merrick Road. Phone Freeport 1744 CHATTAWAY & SMITH, Roseevelt, L. 1. MERRICK GARAGE & MOTOR SALES CO., Merrick, L. 1. yo. \ BALDWIN AUTO CO., Baldwin, L. L. g Look for the Red Tag \With an OK That
