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atmosphere of peace and beop'neai that completeljr enveloped their home, while with my friends there was a continual stririns to outdo the other fellow In elaborate parties and dothea. A tired lot of people with a common interest to keep from being bored. One felt that the C la noeye would be sweethearts forever and would always be beautiful In each others eyes. I sent word to father and Ellis that I would remain as long as I could be of an; use. Ellis had returned to Pensacola to get things In readiness for her trip abroad. I would stay with the Clanceys until the new baby arrived, at
A Call to Duty Gives Sallie Some New insights
After Ellie had gone to bed. I sat for a long time turning things over In my mind. There were more reasons why 1 should go with her than stay at home. I might be able to keep her from the headlong gait she had planned, besides. father was most anxious for me to have a change. When I returned, the hardest time would have passed, for by then. Curtiss would have married Anne. 1 winced at the thought. Yes. I'd go. It was certainly the easiest way out. The phone rang. “And be it you. Miss Sallie? It's Clancy at the plant. Mis' Clanoey's a wantin' yer ma'am. The doctor says her baby moightn’t last through der noight. Could yer come Ma'am? 1 know it s askin' a lot “ '■Qf course. I'll come. Ciancey. and thank you for calling. Tell Mrs. Ciancey to be plucky and that 111 be right out.” Not stopping to chsnge my clothes. I threw s few things In my bag and was off. Speeding In answer to the call of distress. I real I red that it would be impossible for me to go abroad. Right now these people needed me and my place was here. No, I'd have to let Ellie go alone. Things were most chaotic when I arrived. The youngest member of the family was Indeed quite 111 and Mrs. Ciancey momentarily expected the atork. Someone had to take charge. Though 1 worked urfceaslngly during the next fe«r days It was most satisfying to see the resalt of my effort in the little home.
When I was not nursing my patients, I was busy keeping house and this was a new pleasure I had never known. With a little care the flower boxes that I had filled with geraniums, began to bloom. In my spare moments. I sewed on white curtains with dainty ruffles go that the house would be attractive when the littlest Ciancey looked out Into the
world.
Mr. Ciancey was one of the foremen st the plant and his duties kept him sway from early morning until dark. He was devoted to bla wife—s pretty bright eyed girl whom he had brought hack from the Emerald Isle. It was sweet to see the gentle tenderness and kindly consideration of this big. rough sad unpolished man. With the first lengthening shadow. Mrs. Ciancey would begin to anticipate his home-com-ing with s bhinlng eagerness in her eyes. HER man. More than ever did I real lac how tmposaibie it Is to escape fundamentals, no matter bow hard we try. In the heart of every girl, whether It lies under gingham or cniffon. there must be a primitive yearning for a very cozy nest, a husband whistling hom>- at twilight and children that are her very own. Strange feelings stirred within me and I longed for Curtiss Wright. I learned a lot shout family relationship during those days in the Ciancey abode. I compared the home life of these simple folk with the married set of my own crowd. The Claaceyu crested an
was completely well. My course In Domestic Science, though it had taught me nothing more practical than angel food cake and fudge, made It possible for me. with the help of the cook book, to prepare the food. As I went shout the evening meal. I fell in the habit of playing that It was Cut Has who would soon be coming home. One afternoon when I had finished the last curtains, I decided to hang them after danL I stood I on the top of a ladder and put up the first pair. The crisp, parky ruffles fluttered out over the red geraniums in the soft summer's breeze They were precious, homey curtains made of sheer dotted
voile.
I was standing with hammer in hand, a few tacks in my mouth and one foot poised in mid air when I bad the feeling that someone was watching my every move. (To Be Continued)
Too Fait For Woodbine
Robert Brown, of Ocean City, was fined $13.86 by Justice of the Peace Sugar-man. of Woodbine, on s charge of speeding through Washington Avenue on August 23. Brown had been traveling at the rate of thirty miles ;*er hour when be was stopped by Special Officer Ueberman. He was then taken to Justice Sugarman. where he eras fined. For the past week Special Officer Ueberman. who is .stationed on Washington and P ran kiln Streets, has succeeded In arresting mort than ten persom. on such charges.
AUTOMOBILE FUEL
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