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Office over J. E. Hovey's Drug Stare
CLINTON, ONT.
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SyNOPSTS on the man lvig there—hi; head ban -
Pauline sentimental, trustful, sin- i da8'etl, his eyes closed.
care and.'.loving love, becomes en- !. "Dennis!"
gaged and marries Dennis O'Hara'in Hedid not move or seem to hear.
the belief theirliss±llihaBPi Someone Standing in the Window
ness centinue unchanged t -
the Years. On her -weddingmorning tt'rne4, camq f°rWard• )1:11-)4a,
of
she awakens with a strange premens course.
"Dennis!" ' Paiditte was clown or)
her knees beside him, sobbing brok-
en-heertedly..
Barbara put an arm round Peulind
and lifted her to her feet.
"You' must control yourself.They
won't let you stay here at the hos-
ltiOn that maybe love does change, a
thought buried in her mind by a
letter from her closest friend, Bar-
bara. the ,night before. Pauline a-
dored Barbara who. had been mar-
ried, was the • mother of a child
which died. but now divorced . and
living:. a life which some of her
friends -could not understand. Be-
tween . Dennis and Barbara is a pital if you snake a scene. He's all
seeming wall of personal dislike by right, I promise you Pauline' -
you
boh. Six. months after Pauline's
wedding, Barbers comes for a short know I, would tell you the truth."
stay. During this visit Barbara eon- "I know-Hbut he might have been
fosses to Pauline ehat•thers, is a man killed. NOW did it ' happen? It
she really loves, but she refuses to
tell his name. Barbara decide.s sud- couldn't have been Dennis's fault,
denly to go home and Pauline insists he's such e careful driver."
Dennis drive her to the station. Ir- "It was at the crossroads," Bar-
ri-bated Dennis. drives reeklessly, and barn 'explained. "It's always hard to
say who is to blame. The man driv-,
ing the other car wasn't hurt at all."
In 'her heart Barbara knew quite
well Dennis had been to blame.
they are in 'a crash, Barbara. escapes
injury but Dennis' leg is broken. As
he relearns to conceiceasnese he learnl
who the roan is, that Barbara loves,
, • •
NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY
When she had warned him that he
The Man hastened to reas.sureeber. was driving too fast, he had deliber-
, No oe, ,
'he scared about. Just a bit injured down. She helped Pauline to a chair.,
and taken te hospital: Ivy orders not veyy comfortable one, and
were to fetch you." stood beside her waiting for her sobs
"I'll come now." to cease.
She was ; Pauline took her hand and pressed
" by
I d Miss nothing to AtTly a:Tolerated instead of slowing
Pauline flew upstairs.
B. R. HIGGINS hardly conscious of what she was it.
doing.
Notary Public, Conveyancer A hat and coat—any het, are : "I'm so glad you were with bine,
coat—a word to the maid—"It'e the Berbio." she sobbed. "I'm euro things
General Insurance, 'including Fire
ind, Sickness and Accident, Ante-
} master—" hew she loved calling wonld, 'hew been much worse if you
obile. Huron and Erie Mortgage
Dennis the master—"he been hurt---- hearet been there,"
I
orporatien and Canada Trust Bantle the car, somehew." • i Barbara drew her hand gently as
ox 127, Clinton, P.O. Telephone 57. And she was downstairs again. way.
"Oh. hurry, hurry!" else implored the "I think they are bad enough as it
officer, in" she said.
The cer ineved off down the road. She locked across the room at
DR. J. C. GANDIER
Office Hours: -1.30 to 3.30 p.m.,
.30 to 8.00 p.m. Sundays, 12.30 to
.30 pm.
Other hours by appointment only.
ffice and Residence — Victoria St.
R. FRED G. THOMPSON
Of flee and Residence:
ntario Street — Clinton, Ont.
no door west, of Anglian Chureh.
Phone 172
Byes Examined and Glasses Fitted
DR. PERCIVAL EIBAR'N
Office and Residence:
liuron Street — Clinton, Ont,
Phone 09
(Formerly occupied by the late Dr
C. W. Thompson)
Eyes Examined and Glasses Fitted
DR. H. A. McINTYRE
DENTIST
Office' over Canadian National
Estnress, Clinton, Ont.
Phone, °Vice, 21; House, 89.
D. H. McINNES
CHIROPRACTOR
Electro Therapist Masseur
Office: Huron St. (Fete doors went
of Royal Bank).
Hours—Tues.'Thin's. and Sat., all
day. Other hours by appointment
Hensel! Office—Mon., Wed. and Fri
forenoons. Seaforth Office—Men.,
Wed. and Friday afternoons. Phone
'207.
GEORGE ELLIOTT
Licensed Auctioneer for the County
of Huron
Correspondence promptly answered.
linmediate arrangements can be mark
for Sales Date at Tice News -Retard
Clinton, or by calling phone 103.
Charges Moderato . and Satisfactior
Guaranteed
a nu, e of the week
that PaUlbie Announced that Denrds
would he' home on Friday.
There -Was ,a 'Moment's silence,
then Barbara said, calinly, turning
the page of a.bdok she was reading;
"What, a pity! I shall have to gd
to town on Fr iday."
exertion lies before me. Leaving this
comfortable room, for instance, and
moving on, All my life I seem, to
have: been Moving ,on," she added
rather drearly, and then as she saw
the concern in Pauline's eyes, she
sat up with sudden energy. "Don't
take any notice of me, Send me 0,)
, "Bauble! Can't you put it off? I strong cup of tea and leave me in
wanted to celebrate. I've asked Betel peace till.tea, time; then I'll be down,
to dinner." clothed and in my right mind,"
"I'm sorry, hut I've ,promised to
Next Week.
lunch and go to a theatre with Cap- Continuede
leave me were I am. You'd' only tarn Barnet!"
wear yourself out if I were at home." Pauline got up .and came 'to sit 'on •
- "He . didn't say he was 'anxious to the arm of. her friend's chair.
get back home," Pauliiie told Bar- "I wish -you wouldn't g� 'out ,With DOTIN.GS .TIIE "SCOUT
barn afterward, ahnest in tears. that man, Barbie." WOR! '
Barbel/a had stayed 'on during Den-
nis's '.illness—reluctantly,; it .....true,
and only after sPaulime tad begged
and implored of her not to go.
4 ,
She said now in answer ther
friend's words: "Werk means every-
thing to a man Dennie—it in-
cludes you and his home and: every-
thing else." • '
Pauline eefleded, then she. sighed.
"I suppose you're right; she, said
at last.."You understand men 'so
well."
"My dear soul, why ever not?"
married."
"Well, that's his misfortune, not.
hisfau;t0.1":
"Do thin; marriage
is a Mis-
fortune, then?" •
"Yee, in, nine cases out of ten. It
was in mine --4t is, in Jerry's. You,
I dare say, will be the groat esteep-
tion that .proves the retie."
• "I wish you weren't se cynical."
"Life—my sort of life , at least —
makes one cynical, se don't worry
your little, head about me. I'm quite
Barbara flatly ,refused to visit happy in my own Way."
Dennis in the hospital, though Paul- There was a short silence; them
inc protested that he would think it
unkind. Pauline asked almost shyly: "Is
Jerry Barnet the man you -,-you. said
' Barbara laughed. "You flatter me," you caged about "
she said mockingly. "Besides, I hate , Barbara laughed. "Jerry? Good
illness and hospital wards—the smell heavens, 'no! He's not my sort.
of drugs always makes me feel sick." • We're good friends, but I couldn't
Pauline's eyes • grew wistful, I
fall in leve with a man who only
"Wouldn't you come and see me, talks about, horses and dogs."
then, if I were ill?''' she asked.
I "And von really mean to go on
"You're different"
Friday?"
"Why?" •
I "I've promised."
Barbara frowned: "Well for one • '
thing, you rather like me, don't you "It's because she doesn't want to
Whereas Dennis—" , meet Dennis," Pauline thought bit -
Pauline broke in eagerly. "But he early, when Barbara had left her. "I
doesn't, ho doesn't! He's asked after knew that's what it is. Why do those
you ever so many times since the two dislike each other so much, I
aetident."
I
"That'e ye, kind, of him." Then suddenly a bright idea came
wonder?"
"if yin two could only be friends!" to her. If Dennis was well enough
Pauline said for the millionth time.i to come home on Friday, he would
Berbera threw a cigarette end be well enough to conic home on
fireward. Thursday. Barbara should not know:
"Dennis and I can never be and Peter should be asked to dinner
instead
and Peuline began slowly to regain Iseenie. lie -Tao se white, he hardly
what does it matter? No doubt it's ' She made her plans as happily as
all my fault:" I a chi'd taking only the maid into
her self-control. "Hew did it hap- seemed to breathe. Supposing he
friends.' she $aul positively -
'THE McKILLOP MUTUAL
Fire Insurance Corm
Head Office, Seaforth, Ont.
President, J. Bennewies, Brodhag,
en, vice-president, James Connelly,
Goderich. Sec. -treasurer, D. F. Mc -
:Gregor, Seaforth.
Directors: Thomas M•oylan, R. R.
No. 5, Seaforth; James .Shouldico,
-Walton; Wm. Knox, Londesboro;
Ilobt. Ferrie, Myth; John Pepper,
Brucefield; A. Broadfoot, Seaforth;
G. R. McCartney, Seaforth.
Agents: W. J. Yeo, R.R. No. 3,
Clinton; Jelin , Murray, Seaforth;
James Watt, Blyth; Ed. Pinchley,
Seaforth.
An money to be paid may be paid
to the Royal Bank, Clinton; Bank of
+Commerce, Seaforth, qr at Calvin
- Cutt's Grocery, Goderich.
Parties desiring to effect insur-
ance or transact other business will
be promptly attended to on applica,
-tin to any of the above officers
.acldressed to their respective post or-
lices. Losses inspected by' the di§ec-
tor who lives nearest the scene.
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TIME. TABLE
Trains 'will arrive at and depart from
Clinton as follows:
' Buffalo and Goderich Div.
Going East, depart '7.08 aerie.
Going East depart 3.00 p.m.
Going West, depart 11.50 p.m.
Going West, depart 8.58 p.m.
London. Huron & Bruce
Going South 3.08
'Going North, as, 11.54. lye. 12.10 a.m.
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i'"Dennisl" Pauline was down on her knees beside him, sobbing broken,
Iheartedly.
Pen? My husband is such a mem-
derful driver!"
"Collielon at the cro.teronds. No-
body seems to knew •NVIStil fault it
was."
Pauline hardly heird. -w is .
hurt His arm—log? Where is he
hurt?
"T couldn't Fay, min" Why weeld
he heist cn calling her mins when
she \Ira,. a married worean—when
she was Dennis's wife? It seas not
dignified. "My orders was only to
fetch you and to say it ems not se-
rious."
"I see." She sat staring befcre lie"
with blind eyes, her hands clasped
in her lap.
Suppose he were dead and they
were afraid to telt her? To be F1
widow when she Was only so recently
a wife. All her pretty frocks would
be quite useless—she would have to
wear black. All sorts of incongruous
thoughts kept tumbling over and
over in her dazed mind. She turned
sharply to the man beside her.
"There was a lady with him—Mrs.
Stark—was she hurt, too?"
"Just a shaking, miss—I saw the
lady snYself—she was very distres-
sed, naturally, but not Imre, I should
say."
'She moistened her dry lips.
"How much farther is it "
"Just round the corner by that
redbuilding—the one - with the
weathercock pa it."
When the ear stopred she stumbled
out blindly.. evading the officer's pro-
ffered hand. UP 'tho eteps tp the
big open door. "Where is he? I am
Mrs. O'Hara. My husband has been
hurt. Where is he?"
The maddening waiting,the for-
malities! Pauline had worked her-
self into a frenzy by the lime souse -
one said, "Please come this way";
and at last she was in, a small TOM
with a single bed, There was
'smell of drugs in the air, and the
polished floor felt hard' to her feet.
Silly to think of mnall things.. like
that at a moment when her whole
being '‚should have been concentrated
teroureorroatzawanwarnemomoartuasaaaor
lird been killed?
Peedine had ceased sobbing, but
enth kept cerning in
•,:ign4, She got up and crept clew
to the bed.
"Dennis," she whispered agair.
l-"+ he del not herr her: She 'bent end
softly ki=sed his cheek. She turned
mrein Barbara, tears raining down
her cheeks,
"Will they let inc tee him home?"
"I think it would be very unwise,
my door."
At that moment Dennis stirred a
little and flung out a hand. Pauline
selwd it and (levered it with kisses.
"Darlrog-,darling!"
He opened his eyes. They were
clouded still and far away. They
starched her face without recogni-
tion; then his lips moved slowly.
Pauline bent to catch what he said.
"Parbera ?" The name was unmis-
takable.
Pauline answered at once: "Not
hurt. She's all right, quite all right."
"Yes." The faintest word of sat-
isfied assent; then his eyes closed
again.
Pauline turned to Barbara. "He
wanted to know how you were. Isn't
that like him? So uneelfish. Oh, are
you Miro he will be all right?"
"Quite all right, dear. Look, I
think he's asleep now."
Suddenly Pauline spoke slowly.
don't believe he recognized me -just
now. I don't believe he even knew
who I was."
"I don't suppose he did," she said
evenly. "I -Te was only half consciouok
you know."
Pauline raised tragic eyes.
"But he asked for you, he knew
your neene—ihe hadn't forgotten that
you were with him, though he
seemed to have forgotten me," she
added slowly.
Berbera did not mimeo
Pauline shtick her head. "No, I her confidence.
think Dennis is as much to blame as , And
you are." she admitted. "It's such headache,
pity, because you're a darling, and "Nothing much," she told Pauline,
he's really rather a nice man, you who went tc her moons and hung over
on Thursday Barbara had a
It was a month before Dennis was
allowed to be taken -home. Pauline
fretted and worried, but Dennis -him.
self aided and abetted the cloctote.
"My dear child,' it's far better to , • • .•
oast t
•
' $
it
withstandipg great suffeeing and
the cloud over his future, Kinnaird
became an always cheery, .encourag-
ing leader of the hospital troop of
handicapped boys and generally
played a part, that attracted unusual
commendation from doctors and nur-
ses. The Cornwell Badge was es-
tablished to commemorate the, forti-
tude, courage and character shown
by Ship's Boy Jack Cornwell, a Boy
Scout, otter being mortally wounded
during the battle of Jutland.
No Dominion First Aid Contests
' 'The St, Johns Ambulance Associa-,
tion has announced that thee will
be no Dominion Wallace Nesbitt I
Junior er Gaunt Intermediate first
aid contest.; this year. Boy Scout
teams have won the great majority
of these competitions .for a Member
of years. For 1932 both cups were
carried off by the 2nd Edmonton
'(St. Faith's), a unique record.
Papuan Boys Learn Scout Leadership
An English Scoutmaseer-school-
master in Papua pays tribute to the
value of the Scout training in de-
veloping ieadershin ability in Papuan
boys, the sons of termer headhun-
ters. Most Farman tribes lack chiefs.
and public matters are decided, not
always successfully, by the whole
village sitting down Send arguing.
The Scout idea of one boy giving
leadership to a group "seeming very
strange to them at first."
ST. THOMAS JEALOUS OF FAIVE
Se. The -rims, Jan, 1. --Residents of
St. Thomas are somewhat' incensed
at a story recently .released he Eng-
land and written by Bob Sherwood
who, for a quarter of a century, was
a clown with Barnum & Bailey's
circus. The story represents that
Jumbo, the biggest elephant ever
lmOwn in captivity, was killed at
St. Catharines, Ont. ,'Sherwood evi-
dently got his Saints mixed up for '
it was on the Grand Trunk spur at
'St. Themes that an engine plowed
into the great mass of elephant,
bringing a -terrific roar from the
beast. The elephant lived only 15
minutes after the crash.
Wallace Kimmied, Scout V.C.
The Vere Cernwall Badge, the V.C.
of Scouting, given for outstanding
courage, capability and character
demonstrated during a period of
great ehyvieel suffering, in addition
to high standing in Seouting. hee
been awarded by 'Lord Baden-Powell
World Chief Scout, to Acting Assis-
: tont Scoutmaster Wallace Kinnaird
of the Robert Louis Stevensson
Scout Group of the Thistlatowr
Branch of the Sick Children's lIespi-
' tal, Toronto. Ae the result of a
football accident Kinnaird had a leg
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