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Thursday, August 2nd,.
SYNOPSIS
Thr \.
Three weeks after a cretin colored
roadster had been found, wrecked in
the sea at the foot of a Cliff, a girl
calling herself Anne Cushing appears
nt the desert town ;l£arstoe. Shit has
bought ,sight unseen, a ranch located.
thirty miles away. Barry Duane, {ter
nearest neighbor, and his ma!!, Boone
Petry, procure a reliable woman for
her and in Barry's can loaded dean
with supplies, they start acre's; the
desert. In ?t£arstou her retie ece aes
.aroused suspicion. Barry and Anne
become more than neighbe rs, and
-when Anne is lose in the hills andrescued by Barry, eaeh-realine that
something morethan triendebip exists
between them.
A quiet mc'od seemed t; have des-
eended on Barry. When the coffe.:
was finished he s zu led i;?•r ie -a
moments in silence. his etees tote :iug
back every few s ee� nds die tier
to hi
little profile turned toward ..sass. Anne
felt that restless stem -tiny.
mtiny.
`"Weren't eau." she asked suddenly,
"goingto era neabc,ur the :,awn .cf
Duane?"
`'Set I was.' He shitted his peti-
te
o i-
tants. "'It's just the s ery of a man
who wanted to nrrn a desert into a
garden. He worked like a.. gzant ter
` 1
and died bxc,.eand ritla^inI d and
is .. e
discred,#ed:" I.
His face was back as he stared i
sewn at the lake.
"He loved this cannery. He tante
I=ere Prean the East years ago, and
he came across this lake and took
over a big tract of land.. He sax, d
alert tl=i's lake was the aaaggest body ; t
of *.water in miles, bare useless to those <"
shy tads dont there, and he be
dreaming of the things that et�nl'd b
i> !you. I'd never be satisfied with
.'\'1•htn °lei at;*aarq s acted, work iI'deses inges-I want all of you,"
e the ,,
n also` darnx, people l^c'�:x.i to tette ser- :1,11 of her; Site. felt desealatc
;sous no:dee. 'They. rexxiembered 'what da little frightened. It •recurred
;wee baize dene in the .imperial Val- her that no matter what ccauxe to
ley. Ea; ie I.al:e nee—tented with work... inteesealove, friendship, trouble -7
tide..
]Tit\zttta \t=ins a word that t::tpttiiu
rmtlerstoods He took the eteep plunge
eliantlY awl \\itheset a Salsa,
"Dello, Any objet tion if 1 rld
along?"
`'i,etskless eowboy,'ttren't yutt? Dix
don newt 1 I y $1idv hrwn half a Ima m,
it
tasnsitie to meet your friends?"'
"No, uta, this a, something .retial;
Movie stttff," he ad\ktl, citlsreeatingly,
half ashamed '+f his drtnxa•tie planate
"It '. s a real thrill, anyway, but
just stns' tdie firtit few seconds yam h;td snit
well, scared. Stal�post' Captain had.
and st'auubled, or anything?"
"Lepton deseent tunable or any•
leer thing,„
ite
"Ce; met doesn't sttenble, eitIse r,..
Barry glanced up with a quid:
erg, and the dant grew. And then the i\tz,ulri always have something to 1
bite alar L:\sue• aA restless t►eek crawler] by, An
"It was a zr.at eta •. No saeatter
other, flat and taninteresting, trudge
\\, .,# c. laze et it, ;¢ cavo lnever be ma*" 'stolidly at list • heels. The
days \vere
thing r ,, 7i, that.
t ,.,a
Cast :cis than ,.s"at. i.ae sz n3i was '
• jazst days, clic tof thein plaoddaxig• slur.
W iv�:zx ;tied the water =shed drown the'idly after another, Barry ;still caul
slide-eaa:says to make has 'wilderness Trail'sEnd,but he seer i d
tii'\vn to ;teemed
e
bits»assn,, Et;ryloaoaly a: rer:•red, :and :always to be ran his way somewhere
Uncle ?a.*h gripped :a :shoulder and else,
said, 'zi, < ry, k c:i ard. I believed iii Playing are3und with ;I;arry watt
:lite whe>"". other t'' peter e larethed. When ''eansgereate but letting him ,go left a
e, this,' ie. to be Y. ., blank emptiness. Anne worked vio-
tnri ted aeniey, indoor and out, hot the z
'had gene from it. Warmth and co
le r,
and any- had' gone.
sound tall y s'u ; The day had:' not been of the k
,s r:t ,bet:r'r. than jet k For after ,..
tcS P3at:alarra._..e a stiffn2t�rale.
firs: big rat n:�"nt, :he' t"a 'etly ' wind- as . blowing
1._d been blc \\•ins in from
.":rr:e, The irrseati,,:a watt hers:. but desert for satfor
didn't irrigate"�> --,2? hours. Anne
The v"._.ew was zu91 :x;hile beside her tinkling- little ere
:: gravel .inks that m. one had stns- ,?'
.ectefl and' the_ „`£sss Anne, are you our alters,
p. water drained off as e_ o g r.
i t.rrna Martha. Anything I c
fast .as it was ran in. It was a come 'doge
plete, _.rnashin°g failure."
tO
frown. "'Pinto, \\°e can't let these two
'brat tis can we?"
d "Don't tlii - ,
i i1. t f trying ,.ut h tt
thin*!" His
voice vas raft "'li with
;anxiety,
""You did it."
"I've dune it before," he seid dog-
"
�tdiv. "lits a f, trick , l
toad t tl. tilyta'nly, C, tie
miss to ; -i\
x , ain't you could be killed tar.
4crippled fon 2 'e ,,,
p} for the rest i your nee, And
•alweys have o r' e
a t to t lxtis,r that it
had c<ri22e abtatit tliralu 'h an '
ti .#l'i "lit
Peery les: ed at her wit'
atria.
-*Se :: 'a3Y _nberi
beat' d. «'_i in Ma,, tem
est �nii2te," '
for ` s ." �
Barry ..\\ ung close, his nnieere
ching' for her band.
iszd ; "1'our'e, precious to me; Anne, whe- •
I titer you want be ornote
to I ]Case
the prornis e that yciu went try it,. _dot
inlessit's life or death."
ek. I might promise that. I wasn't
really going to anyway." She did not
an take her hand away, and he gathered t
zip the other and held them together.
e "Is that all you can .promise?"
eft She looked slowly up Fit hire s.
""I wish you'd do up that packa
"'rah, how dreadful a" It was all that : on
Bt a e s going to call for. I ve 1
she found herself able to say:
Barry threw away a half -consumed Martb l
a had et: a sheet of nes
cigarette and arse. aper spread d ciut for :1` _ P o her. Anne Io
""The Pines isn't the only stretch "ed down at it, idly.
of arid land around here. There's the A heading caught her eye. It w
nnipero, bigger and better, and_with a Los Angeles paper,
g'and at was
a soil -it isn't really sand—that will months old. She leaned over
gate its very heart TO you for a steady spread -out sheet. Then she was ve
~apply of water. I want to use this still.
am to irrigate the Junipero." To Martha, out in the kitchen, there
He ran a brown hand through his cause the sharp sound of tearing pa -
air and laughed abruptly. per,
uI suppose you think I'm chasing "Oh, Martha, I've torn this! Have
an elusive rainbow?" you any mare?"
""Why shouldn't you, if you've found The voice was careless, but her eyes
ne that's worth chasing?" were brilliant with excitement e as she
~Yon darlingr" His eyes kindled. came to the kitchen door. She tied
'"For these kind words. - , ." the package up swiftly, and then van -
She jumped op and gave hiza a prim ished into her own room, The -
news
ittsie maric+nette's bow. "Come on, paper went also.
may, I wantto go Clown by the lake Once behind a closed door she
an spread it out again,:more carefully
He arose obligingly and followed this time, scanning each word fo
`some paper on the table,"
tory, x';lisha, He was the divinely ap-
laciia2tet'1 etsseessor of Elijah, whose fife
and work we have been studytnea he
is feithtul to God, and God is faith -
fed to him,
Another prophet, had shed, and his •
\villOw was 1eft owing money. In dis-
tress sltc. eame to 1llsb with the •
heart -breaking' word that "the creditor
Is e .rite to take Unto hint my tete Sone
to be boedrnen.", But "thou. knowert
that thy servant, did fear the Lord?"
she send.
.c ,
Does � '
l � c., it make tit difference 1 . \ if IlnCe 1vlretlt^
ea• we fear the Lard. Or not? • It ce.r
teinly does. God Promises to care for
those orb i trust ]shin] ---and God never
break His word.
Elisha aired the poor wonnin what
Sit t: bass} ra the lioneeeP, ltd Iearlied ilial•
her rt:somees \\'ere scanty -Only "a
pot of (il,"
' Go, -.
lrt ., td
t the prophet, borro\
!thee vessels abroad of all thy neigh
lairs, even empty bor •o `n .
p
yi vv o
vessels;
v
'14n he toldherwhat to do. She
wtis to go into her house with her
;sant::, shut the door against all prying
neighbors, and. pour oil into those bor-
'r,atved vessels from her one small pot
ox aril. She obeyed, and began pouring
oil into the other vessels. After they
acre filled she asked her son to bring
her still ,another vessel, and he• said
there was not one more to be had:
,wast then "the oil stayed."
She reported to the prophet. "Go,"
said he, "sell the oil, and pay'thy.
debt, and live thou and thy children
sof the rest"
Amster Golden Text for this les -
eon night have been:"But my God
hall supply. all your need, according
o His riches in glory by Christ.
esus" (Phil. 4:19). The "But" at the
n•"
eaanniang of that verse is what ' God
nterposes between His children and
destitution. Many a Christian widow,
as well as Christian husbands and
wires and families,' can tell a true
`story of God's wonderful providing
during these recent depression. years.
Whether by natural or supernatural
means, God is always ready and able
to prove that "The Lord is my, shep-
herd; I shall not want."
""You won't just be friends, Barry?" It
nets "No. There nothing to it. I've ;J
loo tried, but it wont work." b
The bands
seemeds
to snuggle down \\n •
�'a 1
as contentedly.
t\eo "I've tried too, Barry, and it. doesn't
the . work at all." ,
ry "Anne! Do you mean it?"
,
ze
A lt2a o- "1x WaS
•
s beg. It was parteu- d
lariy big for one man to swing. He i
buiat this place:, and after that I came
wad tired . fth sdnet every sn-* mer "
He stc:p_Tsede re ni eg Carnal:: eine
r
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NADIOWAt
fAlr�r
Aker, oyez' king her in two strides. _ seine hidden meaning. Relief
iThey went down side by side, andicreeping all through her, warm a
there the pitch was seep he caught lovelys
tier arm in his. Within a few yards
t,3 the water's edge he spread out his
ccat for her to sit on and dropped
'dawn beside her. iMustn't get hysterical.
"Anne, will you marry me= 1 When she came out a few moments
'`i:.rza re a sudden person, Barry,' hater there was a lilt in her voice that
She hedged for time. ''Do you real- Martha had not'heard for days.
ire that we'd never met until a few "I'm going for a little run before
weeks ago? Just four --"supper," she called, and went out to
"Poen days was enough for ane. ward the corral. A few moments lat-
Anne, darling, I don't want to :rush iter and pinto and girl flew past the
:you, but you know how I feel,don't kitchen window with a clear call and
ryou? I love you. I keep seeing you is scurry of hoofs
Anne looked at him.
``You darling!" he said hueluly, and
gathered her into his arms. Time lost
its meaning.
She lookeii up and caught his eyes
on her.
"There isn't the least reason why.
we shouldn't be married right away,
is there? How about tomorrow?"
'"Tomorrow]" Anne sat up straight
at that. "Indeed I won't! Do give:
me a minute to feel engaged."
"I nearly lost' you once, and I'm
not taking any more chances. Wed-
,
r nesday, then."
was "just quietly, Barry? Without any
nd fuss at all?"
"As quietly as you like. That suits
me. We'll have a honeymoon at the.
Perch and take a trip later."
"I don't want a trip. I'd rather
stay right . here."
"No trip? Maybe you'll change
your mind. There's Iots of time'. .
About that wedding day ..."
"Likes his own way, doesn't he?
I'm taking an awful chance . , . Mon-
day?".
"Monday. You know ... it's go-
ing to be pretty nice, isn't it?"
She nodded quickly. They sat there
Thank God," she whispered, "I
don't have to be afraid of that!"
The last words were shaky . ..
• :ere ail the time, every day, every 1 "Somethin's cheered her up mighty together like two children, suddenly
;hour. You and :I together .. Anne!" !quick," she commented. shy.
' Warmth 'flooded over her; there j At' one side of the room hung two (Continued Next Week)
was 'a stinging tingle in her veins. of Anne's dresses, freshly ironed.,
Why not? Who in that distant, out- ;Martha went into Anne's room to put
side world would ever know? Just ;them where they belonged. Then,
the two of them, here in this seclud- 'arms akimbo, she looked around. On.
ed place. !a chair, half concealed by an orange
Temptation tugged at her. "Take ;cushion lay a folded newspaper.
your chance!' it whispered. "Take 'Martha picked it up.
it ' ' `"I do wonder what started her off
And then recollection flooded back, Mike that. Well, if it's in 'print it
crawling over her like an oily wave. can't be any secret."
"Anne, look at me!" I Martha sat do\vnto read. There
THE SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON
ELISHA HELPS THE NEEDY
Sunday, Agu. 5-2 Kings 4:1-44.
Golden Text:
Inasmuch as ye have done it unto
one of the least'of .these my brethren
der throat felt stiff and dree "Oh, were only two sheets of it and the ye have done it unto me. (Matt.
Barry, please: We've been such good 'news would be stale, but she plodded 25:40.)
friends, Dn't let's spoil it." ;through it carefully. There was pol-
"rrh--spsail it!" The warmth died ;itical news, which she skipped. Some- We have a miracle -working God. It
out of his face. He looked stung and 'body had been brutally shot down in would be impossible to conceive of a
hurt, and suddenly tight lipped, a hold-up. A bold headline featured read God who could not work coir-
"Sorry!" he said curtly. "I must ".the latest divorce scandal, and a "my- acles. And our God is not only a God
twee e zat the wrong idea. I' thought °sterywoman" who had vanished into of omnipotence, but also a God of.
well, it's been rather nice, going 'the blue; a much smaller one noted love. `"He knows,He loves He car-
a Bund car-
'
this, I had a feeling . , , the death of a once prominent Finan-
a '=_ape . . ..it was,. getting to mean cies.- Some young girl: had been
" -ncth ng to you, •te o . : m drowned and the ' bodyhad not
y cin- yet
:tit, prababiy." ?been recovered, and a very rich man
The p jerkily, He look- had offered a reward for it. A brief Christ told us not, to be anxious or
"d up suddenly. "See here, is it be- two inches of type said that the man worried about such questions as
cause ''f s.mebody else, or just be- found badly wounded in the outskirts "What shall we eat? or, What shall
I'm myself?" of Ventura had been identified, but we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we
• henk her head, "There isn't refused to name his assailant. A be clothed?" But seek ye first the
ytte4y elte, And I hate to hear screen luminary bad just received his kingdom of God, and His righteous-
,
eti talk like that. Barry, isn't it final decree of divorce.
g ,r Stable tai like--tt, be a;vfully fond
' carnebody without----"
'Net f' r y,..,22 and me." Barry for k -
i d at .her mri<,dily, soften ng because
he really did lock unhappy about it,
and botause she was s'o lovely --se
damnably lovely.
":fid right," he said, and forced a.
smile.
"We won't let is spoil thirnus,
'iit's not your fault if. I didn't make
a hit with you. But don't thinks' --•lie
eached r,ut and laid a firm 'graep on
her .wrist-..."rlrn't think Ili give tits
without ars everlastingly good try,"'
She would not look at hien. Couldn't
let st
lout?
es."
Mdreaver, God's love and•onnitiot-
ence are concerned for tan' bodies as
well as our souls. The Lord Jesus
re
Martha read patiently.
"Murders and suicides and divorce
eeI" she sniffed, "I don't see much
in themto cheer anybody up. Hmpl"
There was a spot on Barry's llotne-
ward way --or rather, out of his way
--where Trail's End was in 'full view.
He detoured until he reached it and
tidied up, half tempted to turn and
rids: dr�wt .
Out from the modest group of low
buildings a dancing speck came — a
girl and a pinto horse. How Anne
did lave to ride,
The pinto was sweeping on akin -
that be It was tearing her heart ottsly. They would pass almost be-
ws., ,e .
s rno lyart•y, T like you rteatt, him. Hi turned Captei» about.
"Old man,' if we go around by the
Tess," He said, "and all these things
shall be added unto you.."
Five miracles of God's care for
people in need are recorded 'le this
lesson chapter, '
1. A poor widow, whose husband
had been a minister of God. is saved
from her debts and her creditor.
2. A prominent and wealthy woman
also a devout believer, is delivered
from the sorrow of childlessness.
8, The only son of ,this woman,
years later, is raised from the dead,
4s In a time of famine a company
tnf God's .ministers, of prophets, are
saved from death by poisoned food.
6, A large number of men are fed,
and amply, from n p y, f in a few ]Claves and
ears of corn,
id trail it will half an' hour at yztur prat- The huMan instrument for 'the
st tient, but if we tare the old slide working of all these rniraeles rs one
ttt,vre ean join tfte lady pronto," of the leading prophets of Bible' hiss
There was a woman of poxmipence
who lived at Shunem. She and her
husband were evidently people . of
means and importance, and were true
believers. They noticed that the pro-
phet Elisha came that way from time
to time, and they wanted to do some-
thing for him. So they lifted up a
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little: room and fold him he was to
eansider it `his, home whenever' he
wished. "Let us make a little cham-
ber," said the Shunarannite woman to
her. husband, "on the wall; and iet us
set for him there a bed, and a table,'
and a stool, and a'candlestick; and it
shall be, when he cometh to us, that
he shall' tur1n in'thither. "
It' was a gracious act of hospitality,
and was the original of• the expres-
sion often heard' today, "the phophet's
chamber.
Elisha's heart was touched. He
found, that the woman was childless,
a deep sorrow to any Oriental woman
in 'that' day. He sent for her, and
promised that a son should come to
rejoice her heart and,her husband's.
This word, authorized by. God, came
true.
But years later, when.the. child was
grown, there came- a great' sorrow to
the father and mother, for nut in the
fields with' his father and the 'reapers
the boy suffered a sun stroke, was
carried home to his mother, and died
in her arms.
Hearbroken, the mother made, a
journey to Mount Carmel to find
Elisha—and not in vain. He journe:y-
ed back with her to her home,' was
shown into the house and the room
where the boy lay dead, and •th"ere-
Elisha. poured out his heart in prayer
to God.
God answered his prayer, and the
dead was raised to life.'. Elisha sent.
for the mother, and greeted her with
the joyous words: "Take up thy son.
Yes,. God can raise'tlie dead to life.
The bodily miracle is a type of the,
spiritatai. Every saved soul is but an-
other caseof the miracle of the dead'
brought of life. To all of us who are
saved by faith in Christ as Saviour
come the glad words: "And you hath
He made alive, who were dead in tres-
passes and sins," (Eph. 2:1.)
Sentenced for Theft of, `
Beer front Warehouse
Pleading guilty before Magistrate.
McCartney to the charge of the theft
of beer from the Brewers Warehouse.
at Port Elgin, Jack Gray and Edgar
McCauley of that'town were sentenc-
ed to one month in Walkerton gaol..
They were arrested by Provincial Of-.
ficer Kennedy of Wiarton. Some 70
quarts pf beer were taken.
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Funeral Director
Ambulance Service,
Phones: Day 117. Night 109.
THOMAS E. SMALL
LICENSED AUCTIONEER
20 Years' Experience in Farm
Stuck and Implements.
Moderate (Prices.
Phone 331.
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