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Â¥1 /.. WRIRTEENTH iNGSTALMENT ©; "R was Einds who made you "If J go away aow, Wiems . . . ! * _ Diana, a young Suglish sir, in love ChAlge your mind," ho eaid eavagoly. ) shall never come back." i unâ€"t’\uâ€"..-â€"l, Dians nodded. . _ ' Diana felt her lips twitching into ~‘ _ man, undergoes a nervous collagse‘ Sle stared at her for a moment; | a smile, but she repreased it and anâ€" Nhut;&m&”“-“mflt 2 i--;nl.-fly: near 4 ‘m sorry, Dennigâ€"goodâ€"bye." is tane: Te ts on ie moaahy | ree canuer) yas atp airemin to | mrierimcy sn bne cooeks vus us She was quick to see the sudden suspicion in his eyes. Diana went out into the garden. She was full of curiosity to know what Dennis would say to her; she supposed cynically that there would be more lies and prétense. He came quite early. The smart twoâ€"seater raced up the road and came to a standstiil at the gate where last night . . . Diana could "What became of you last night, Diana? I| was worried to death. I thought something dreadful had hap pened. They told me at Palmeiro‘s that you had been and had left sudâ€" denly." 2 Diana met his eyes serenely. "Yes. [ ran away," she said. "Ran away? . .." *Yes, 1 found out that i didn‘t want to see you after all." "Linda?" She went to Paris yesâ€" terday morning." 8 s "She didn‘t; she was at Palmeiro‘s last night, and we had quite a little talk together." calmly She led the way and as soon as they were in the «itting room Waterâ€" man broke out: * ‘‘While 1 was waiting, Linda came in. It was quite an accidentâ€"she was not epying on us." He had married her out of symâ€" pathy, when her husband had been| killed in the war. But Rosalie was | hopelessly insane. Diana and Rathâ€" bone part, and a letter comes from ‘ Aunt Gladwyn calling Diana back to She could not quite fathom the reâ€" lationship between Diana and the goodâ€"looking man whose voice made her own Jonely beart turn over with such wistful memories. She had once thought . . . but, of course, that was too absurd; Rathbone would never seriously consider a child Hike Diana, though it was quite possible that she might bave taken & wilful fancy to him. The Creature had had temporarily fallen in love with known other cases where patients the doctor who looked after them, but it seldom came to anything. not pursue that memory. Last night was like some live creature waiting to pounce upon her directly she was off her guard and tear her in pleces. Waterman with a smile. She opened the gate and greeted "Youw‘re an early bird," «he eaid tempered by jealousy of a woman named Rosalie, who lives in the doe tor‘s house. At last Rathbone finds that he is deeply in love with Diana, but he confesses to her that Rosalie is his wife with Denuls Waterman, a married, Dlana nodded. . > man, undergoes a nervous collagse‘ #le stared at her for a moment; and is seut to the country to recupey., then ie broke out: Ts aoee is on oo t wiielt | yuo "‘mahass" yas aer nirapemmalint ate under the cere of Dr. you cannot pay say to where she stays. She Ands hersoif What Linda rays. She is 2 jenalous wmumwml-â€"u falling in Jove with the doctor, but] "Ob, no: she‘s not in the least li2A. muscle olsn l_m .. inls>dmalons of wou ar of ma it thar ts NOW GO oN WITH THB STORY Add Years to Your Life At least 60¢, of physical and mentel misery is preventable and curable. young by learning the secrets of vight . living at ‘The â€" Physical Culture Hotel. . 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Then suddenly he went down on his knees, encircling her with his arms. hiding his face against her. * Diana tore his hands from about her. Je stood up, his fuce convulsed with agitetion but now she no longer pitied him:; she was only. conscious of that sick, ashamed feeling that was almost physical. He went on pleading, imploring. reminding her of all they had been to one anotherâ€"all they would yet be. She felt sick and ashamed; not for ber own sake, but for his. She had once thought this man «o splendid; there had been a time when she would have given him everything she possessedâ€"body and soulâ€"and it burt her unspeakably to know that be was so unworthy even of her‘ she told herself whimsically After a moment she looked at him again; in the last few minutes he reemed in some unaccountable way to have fost statureâ€"to have grown ordinary . "So 1 ran away." she said again. ~And J shell never run beck any more, Dennis." ‘"Don‘t send me away, Diana. . . l love you «0. . . . l‘ll do anything you wantâ€"anything in the wide worldâ€" if only you won‘t send me away." Diana fled away from him, putting the width of the little room between them, staring at him with wild eyes. take it from me it is not the truth." "lsn‘t it? Not wheb she waid that she had offered to divorce you and that you had refused* | think it is the truth, Dennis." He took a step towards her. "It‘s a damued lie, Diana. You know I‘ve told you scores of times that 1 would give anything 1 possess if only she would give me my freeâ€" She saw the dull colour rise slowâ€" ly to bis face. and she turned her eyes away. jealous of you or of -:.uk:(hit; "I am not nulan.l)um you don‘t really like her a gréat deal better thar she likes you." Diana smiled faintly. "I know you have," she agreed "But that is the damned lieâ€"not what Linda said." "I don‘t understand what you mean They n v uo MW: DIXIE DUGAN She was still in London with Mrs.| torian tones. R Gladwyn, as that lady had developed ‘Sir William and Lad a sclatic pain and at the same moâ€" Lady Marley had bee ment had discovered a wonderful|girl, and there had be German masseuse who, so she deâ€"| love affair with a minor elared, alone could cure it; so after | credit before she caught all they had not gone to Seotland. liam on the brink of th Six weeks. . . «uddenly became respe Diana lay back on her pillows, letâ€" "Dr. Donald Rathbon ting the tea grow cold. (Continued Next : Six weeks six months â€"«ix years azn ze nanen.â€" â€" 4t was all the same. Already she felt as if London sepâ€" s arated her so completely from Miss # Starling and the cottage that it smzl‘ «eemed as if she could never really have been there, and at other times it seemed as if ahe were just in Lonâ€"| **~T~*~*~~*~*~~= don marking time for some miracle Binks (phoning dow to happen that would give her back ‘room): "Night Clerk?" the happiness for which she kmqed. , _ Snippy Clerk:; "Well She had heard nothing of Rathbone ing you?" wince his letter: the letter to whlrh! Binks: ‘That‘a what 1 want to she had written a dozenâ€"twenty re know." plies and destroyed them all. | ; rupevescmimen be turned to water, and there was a mist before her eyes so that for a little while she conuld bardly make out the last word« he had written, They were: * "I Jove once as 1 live onee. What case is this to think or talk What was the use of writing to him, ‘He would not answer. Miss Stariing had «eparted for her pilgrimage to Normandy with fifty pounds in her pocket. She had writâ€" tem a pathetic note of gratitude to CHARTER XX Diana‘s maid Anna drew the cur tains back with a sharp little rattle letting in the morning light. "If I were an eloquent man there i< <o much I could say, but i know you will understand. Keep a brave beart, and keep well. (Goodâ€"night umce again, Diana. Youre ever, "Donald Ruathbone." "P. 8. 1 have added the post script you spOke sbout on the other side." Diana turned the page with a hand that trembled; her heart seemed to much dignity as he could commend. His conceit refused to allow him to admit defeat; he and Dians had quarâ€" relled so often before, and she had always been sorry. Seonâ€"toâ€"morrow or the next dayâ€"there would come & letter from her. He knew so well what its contents would be. Her last night there, she received a leiter from Dr. Rathbone. "My Dear Miss Glagwyn: "I saw Shurey this evening, and he tells me you are returning to London on ‘Wednesday, s0 in case we do not meet again before then, and it is unlikely, seeing that durâ€" ing the next few days I shall be very busy, 1 want to impress upon you to take great care of yoursel{l and not to overtax your strength. 1 «m afraid this will read rather like a homily, but you must put it down to my poor powers of expression rather than to any other cause. 1 want you always to look on the bright side and believe that Iffe is very largely what we choose to make it, in spite of disappointâ€" ments and sacrifices. 1 am preachâ€" ing to myself as much as to you. seeing that we both have to learn our lessons in the same hard school about ? I love you I High Geared "Your boy friend talks too much. He ratties on like a fliver. 1‘m afraid ‘hp is a flat tire." ,_ _A man came into the store with a {very emall dog under his arm. An Irishman was standing near and after a few moments of close observation |he asked the stranger what breed his dog was. The man replied that he was a cross between an ape and an Irishman. Faith, then," replied Pat, "he is kin to both of ue." "1 kmow, pa, but his clutch is grand." Butcherâ€""Good pork? Say, I‘ve got some pork that will make better chicken salrd than any lamb you could buy." \StBerhane ho didn‘ A specidl young people‘s service ut ene 22e t hn o ‘"“"“lwm be conducted at the Blenheim *s & ,, Meanonite Church on Sunday mornâ€" t ‘Well, he‘s :"' "'_,'s‘:'" m ml;:il ' ing, Feb. 3rd at 10‘o‘clock by etuâ€" fr auhnt wont on. * £ | dents of the Mennonite Bible School two months ago, when the Wuter-ia‘ Kitchener mans were in America so 1 suppose ; § . the next thing we shall hear will be ;“"-‘l‘“""“" ol Slrmmmd.:‘puk- at :n«- that there is a divorce there." M.:B.C. Church last ’s‘i“' y morning ‘She looked at her niece sharply as in the ifnarmls of Mission work in he spoke, but Diana‘s face was inâ€" thAt city. . different. _ __ â€" B.Y.P.U. Meeting. Diana had only consented to go unâ€" der extreme pressure. She disliked Mrs, Foster: she was a "climber" of the most flagrant type who shameâ€" lesaly â€" "collected celebrities", and who atandalized them as soon as they had left her house. Customer: ‘Have you any pork ?" Diana looked around the room withâ€" out interest. The same old crowd one always met everywhere. Diana spoke to one or two of them and reâ€" fused. a cocktail. People were still arriving, a starchy footman announcâ€" ing their names at the door in stenâ€" torian tones. . "Sir William and Lady (Mariey." Lady Marley had beeen a chorus girl, and there had been a violent love affair with a minor prince to her credit before she caught old Sir Wilâ€" liam on the brink of the grave and «suddenly became respectable. "Dr. Donald Rathboneâ€"" (Continued Next Week) "His wife has been in a lunatic asylum for fifteen years," Mrs. Gladâ€" wyn said with relish. "I always think it is iniquitous, tying a man to a lunâ€" alic. That is a case where divorce is really justifiedâ€"if it ever is," she wdded righteeously. Diana and Mrs. Gladwyn were din ing at the Foster‘s that night. Diata permitted herself one momâ€" ent of anguish. ifHhe greceted her hoatess with a vague emile and discovered her aunt comfortably seated in a big chair with a large cocktail and a plate of caviare at her elbow. Diana had heard who the gray: haired man was for whom she had Mre. Gladwyn had got the whole been waiting that night at Palmeiro‘s : story complete before she had been back in London a couple of days. Jonas had written her that Rathâ€" bone‘s house was up for sale, and Donald was going to H¥¥e in America. "Oh, God, I can‘t bearâ€"it any Jongâ€" er," she said aloud. "His name is Authony Jevons", she informed Diama. ‘"Apparently he and Linda Waterman have known one anâ€" other for years." She had not seen Dennis Waterâ€" man again, ‘but she had been told that he had followed his wife to Paris. Poor Linda! "A married man?‘ Diana asked without much interest. Vlang and had sent hor a picture postcard after her arrival, of the sea beating against a gigantic rock. The Creature had shod a tow tears when she said goodâ€"bye‘to Diane, and Jenny had wept copiously. Diana had felt like weeping herâ€" se when she looked Trom the winâ€" dow of Mre. Gladwyn‘s big Rolls to wave goodâ€"bye to her little group of friends: Mr. Shurey, Jonas, Miss Stariing, Jouny, and one or two woâ€" men from the neighboring cottages. Since then lite had goune on very much the same as before. Nature needs to persusde your interâ€" nol organs back into a healthy, norâ€" Binks (phoning down from his Smiles . what‘a bit Bishop Jonas Snider and Mieses Clara and Hannah Snider of Waterâ€" lo0, called at the home of Mr. and Mra. Omar Bnider on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. A. Hilborn, Rev. and Mrs. Q. D. Fleming, Mrl Mary Hil born and Mr. Clare Hilborn visited with (Mr. and Mre, Dave Litwiller at Preston last Saturday. Mr, and Mre. Oliver Hill of Jarvia and Mrs. A,. C. Bowman of Hagereâ€" ville visited at the home of Mr. Samuel iHill on Sunday. Several from here attended the Toâ€" ronto Young Rangers vs, Kâ€"W. Juâ€" nfore hockey game at Kitchener last Friday evening. Miss Frieda Lehman of Daiton. Ohio and Miss Dorothy Bean of Kitâ€" chener were gueats of Miss Vera Haliman on Sunday. ‘Mr. and Mré. Austin Bauer and Miss Velma Bauer visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Abra near Blair on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Coleman, Mr. Titus Bingeman and Miss Ada Ringeâ€" man attended the funcral of the late Mrs. Amos Schiedel at Rreslau last Wednesday. The members of the Service Comâ€" mission were in charge of the proâ€" gram at the B.Y.P.U. meeting which was held at the home of. Mr. and Mre. J. Buck last week. Miss Verna Schade presided and several seripâ€" ture â€" verses on | "Serving", were given ‘by Mr. Percy Bechtel. The toâ€" by Miss Greta Buck, Miss Irene pic, "Life Service", was presented Sherk and Mr. Harold Poth. Miss Doris Bechtel rendered a vocal solo. Local Hockey Team Gains Victory. The New Dundee hockey team was snecessful in defeating Fischer MHis by a score of 32 in a league game played at Preston last week. Goals were scored by Willard Schmidt. Clare Veltch and Garfield Weber. Personals. Mro and Mrs. Franklin McDonald and «on. Walter of Bright visited with Mr. and Mrs, Alex. McDonald and Mr. and Mrs. Waiter McDonald on Tuesday of last week. Mr. 1. H. Toman wae a business visitor to Toronto last Friday. The Misses Helen Pipher and Dorâ€" othy Burkholder spent the weekâ€"end with relatives and friends at Vine land. idny afterhoon. The president Grace Toman, occupied the chair. Riddies were given by Nial Koekler, followed by an alphabetical exercise. George Bechtel contributed a Jew‘s harp inâ€" strumental after which two songe were given us follows: "My Bonnie", by Rudene Toman and Betty Tuchâ€" linski and "My Grandfather‘s Clock", by Ekion and Alvin Pipher. At the close of the program the following officers were elected for the winter term: president. Earlmont Poth; viceâ€"president, _ Elgin _ Musselman; secretary, Morgan Baer; treasurer, Ruth Pipher; circulation manager,. Betty Puchlinski; program commitâ€" tee, Susie Wanner, Gordon Snider and Elmer Aaer. Mr. Gerald Murray of (‘.a;!bnrt' N.Y., apent the weekcend with Mr (Gordon Shantz. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Koehler and sone Donald, Nial, Garnet and Gien acâ€" companied hy Miss Ruby Koehler of Plattsville vieited with Mr. and Mrs. A. Mildbrandt at Philipsburg on Sunâ€" day. Mr. and (Mre. B. Yanke and son Roy of Waterloo visited with Mr. and Mrs. 0.â€"C. Swartz on Sunday. Miss Lella Peterson of Kitchener called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Madter last Wednesday. Red Cross Society. The regular meeting of the Junior Red Cross Society of the New Dunâ€" dee Public School was held last Friâ€" At a subsequent meeting of the dL rectors the following officers were appointed: president, A. Hilborn; viceâ€"president, G. Bergey ; secretaryâ€" treasurer, L M. Hilborn; manager and lineman, N. Kaster, The company has been sllowing & generous cash disconnt of $2.00 per year which is equal to a rate of over 11% and this discount will be conâ€" tinued. M , A. Hilborn, G. Bergey, A. C. Beckâ€" er and E. Stolts were reâ€"elected di rectors and G. B. Hallman was electâ€" ed as a new director to complete the board. Reâ€"organization of Junior By J. P. MeZVOY and J. H. STRIEBEL _ Mr. Harold Hofstetter apent Sun vlay afternoon at the home of Mrs Hy. Struth. _Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Runstedtier spent the weekâ€"end (n Hespeler. Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Futher and son of Wellesley spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mre. H. Futher. All governments are rotten said the grouch. Public men have hard deep probleme to solve «aid the paâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holwell of Brampton apent the weekâ€"ond with Miss M. E. and Alfretta Holwell. Miss _ Georgine _ Promersperger spent Saturday in Kitchener, The late Mr. Flanans was in his 70th year, and is survived by two brothers, ~Ernest of Kitchener and Harry of Edmonton and by two sisâ€" ters, Mrs. Ellis of Barrie and Mre. Erbach of Kitchener. The pallbearâ€" ere at the service wore Messrs. Rd. Weiler, Fred Schumm, Harry Flanâ€" ans, Gordon Flanane, Chr. Millor and Anron Wagler. The annual meeting of the Livingâ€" ston Presbyterian Church was held last Monday evening in the church. Our local barber, Mr. L Seip, is in illâ€"health. We wish him a speedy recovery. . ‘Mr. and Mrs. ‘Burke of ‘Toronto called at the home‘of Mr. A. Hunsâ€" berger and aiso attended the funerâ€" al of the latter‘s uncle, Mr. Chas. Flanans. Mr. John Battler is spending some time at the home of his sister, Mrs. Hy. Struth. Mr. and Mrs. Manson Battler and won Laverne, were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs Irvin Battlor at Wiltiams burg. Mr. William Richmond of Washâ€" ington called on Rev. and Mra.C. W. Backus last Friday. The funeral of the late Charles Fl&nans. who died in Kitchener last Monday, was held here on Wednesâ€" day afternon with a private service at the N. M. Steinman home. Rev. J. L. Kirchhofer was in charge of the service, burial taking place in Fairmount Cemetery, Baden. Mrs. Edward R. ‘Roth, who has been quite ill for the past several months with a complication of aneâ€" mia and paralysis is rapidly recovâ€" ering at her home near Baden, Dr. W. H. Harvey, who is attending her, has hopes for a complete recovery in the near future. Mr. and Mre. W. Fleischauer of Kitchener visited with the former‘s gister, Mre. J. Nesbit and Mrs. Nes bit. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nellson of Toâ€" ronto spent the weekâ€"end with the latter‘s parents, iMr. and Mrs. W. Russell. Mr. Fred Walsh of Toronto wils a businees visitor in town inspecting chickens at Mr. 3. P. Livingston‘s poultry farm. Rev. and Mrs. M. H. Shantz and daughter, Mary, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Feick 2t Rosebank on Sunâ€" day Funeral Largely Attendance. For the past few weeks a gang of 15 HE.P.C. employees have been working on the lower line north of RBaden. We are sorry to report that Mrs Noah Shants is confined to her hed We wish her a apeedy recovery. iPlne Hill visited with Mr. and Mre. Jack Schmidt on Sunday. __ Mesars. Fusee and Passmore of Stratftord were guests of Rev. and Mrs. L. R. Pipher on Sunday. Miss Luella Shants and Messrs. Gordon Shants and David Bergey visited at the home of Mrs. Abram Cressman near Platteville on Sunâ€" day. Miss M. iCulp spent the weekâ€"end with Rer parents in Vineland, Exâ€"Warden E. B. Hallman attended the inaugural meeting of the 1985 county council at Kitchener on Tuesâ€" day of last week. ginny," and Mr. A. H. McKague gave an interesting talk on his trip to Quebec. contributed Mr. H. D. Schmidt nm.-..}a."‘..h&.-:s evening dainty refreshmentso wore served to the members of the cast by the beard. N. D. C. 8. Literary Meeting! . Donald Hall presided at the month ly meeting of the N.DAL:S. Literary January edition of ‘"The ND.CS. Exchange", was read by Miss Veima Bauer after which a diaiogue enâ€" titled, "Society Wor Doing Good", was the Misses Irene Kaster, Ruth Sufâ€" presented. A quartette composed of Mr. and Mre. 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