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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1940-06-28, Page 771777'.• ffg11 y yl oiff 6111162.666.661266.-061,61666%6610.1611112.111 LEGAL E1411$11" D. BELL, B.A. Successor to John IL Best 13aralster, Solicitor, Notary Public , Sea/forth - Ontario" , McCONNELL & HAYS Barristers, SOlicitore‘ Etc. • Patrick D, McConnell - H. Glennljaye SEAFORTH, ONT. • TelephOne 174 8043- K. I.- McLEAN Barrister, Solicitor, Etc. Joynt Block - Hen,sall, Ont. 4 VETERINARY A. R. CAMPBELL Veterinarian Hensall - Ont. Phone 113 „P. 0. Box 291 W149 -4;f MEDICAL • SEAFORTH CLINIC DR. E. A. MeMASTER, M.S. Graduate of University of Toronto J. D. COLQUHOUN, M.D., C.M. Graduate of Dalhousie University, Halifax The Clinic is fully eq,uipped with complete and modern X-ray and other up-to-date diagaostie and therapeutics equipment. Dr. Margaret K. Campbell, M.D., L.A.B.P., SpecAaliet in disease iru in- tents and children, will be at the Clinic last Thursday ia every month from 3 to 6 p.m; Dr. F. J. R. Forster, Specialist in diseases of the ear, eye, nose and throat, will be at the Clinic th,e first Tuesday in every month from 3 to 5 p.m. •Free Weil -Baby Clinic will be held, on the second and last Thursday in • every month from 1 to 2 p.m. 6687 - JOHN A. GORWILL, B.A., M.D. Physician and Surgeon IN DR. H. H. ROSS' OFFICE Phone 5-W - Seaforth MARTIN W. STAPLETON, B.A., M.D. Physician and Surgeon Successor to Dr. W. C. Sproat Phonie 90-W Seaforth •DR. Fe J. R. FORSTER Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat - Gradetate in Medicine, University of Toronto. • Late assistant New York Optima' mei and Aural Institute, Moorefield's Bye and Golden Square Throat Hos- pital, London, Eng. At COMMERCIAL HOTEL, SEAFORTH, THIRD " WED- U.S.DAY in each month, from pan .4.34) p. 4.30 p.m.' also 'late Seaforth ClinicBret Tuesday of each month,. 53 Waterloo StreertSouth, Stratford. -12-ee • Margaret K. Campbell, M.D. LONDON, ONTARIO Graduate Toronto University ' Licentiate of American Board of Pediatrics Diseaae of Children At Seaforth Mimic last Thursday afternoon each month. • 3749-39 .1" 11 AUCTIONEERS HAROLD JACKSON SPecialist in Farm and Household. Bales. ,,,• _ Licensed in Huron and Perth Conn- tiee. Prices reasonable; satisfaction guaranteed. For information, etc., write or phone Harold Jackson, 12 on 658, Seaforth; ' R.R. 1, Brueefleld. 3788- HAROLD DALE Licensed Auctioneer • Specialist in farm and household sales. Priced reasonable. For dates and information, write Harold Dale, litearfortle, or apply at The Expositor Office. 12-87 Sales Books are the best Counter Check Books made in _ Canada. They cost no more thap ordinary books and always give satisfaction. r We are agents -and will be pleased to quote you on any stile or quantity require4 ..Site Your Home Nide Fiat t • • CHAPTER X • SYNOPSIS Since her thneb,andrs death Anne Milli* bo word to support her ehildren. • Berenice, the., eld-• est, is married to Bill Carter. Jim, Anne's son, also let his in- fataation lead to an, engagement with' tbe rich Helen Sander's, Anne streeeectsethat Cathy, widow- ed little dancer, is in love with Jam. J1 a net, Anne's ..-.younger daughter, is unhappy became her even -be -do frietuis neglect her. Sthie Is commessioned by Tony' RY- lago help him restore the old Phillips estate Which' he has bought. Janet believes Topa ,,is getting it ready far Priscilla Leigh and liirtaelf. • • "He, was nearly grown and he must have missed me terribly at first, but ended ,be tearing me right out of Ms heart -441e' didn't mean to let me ,hurt him any more by not being there when he needed me. He, ran away three days later. I employed detec- tives. I -was frantic. • They found him at last. He'd been -killed riding the rods on a freiglat train out Wet. He died, Anne, putting as much Spade between us as possible. A lot of me died that dap." • • so sorry," she Whispered, put - tag her head over his. "That's what I. am doing down heee," he said. "When I get to where 1 can't 'stand the blankness any longer I look upr Tony Ryan. He is a lot like. the . boy 1 lost. Hard- boiled on able° surface dad proud as Lucifer, but with a big ache inside him.. You and he are the only per- sons I've ever told." Teams were Sliding down Anne's cheeks. "The* you for telling me " eta 'seed: " • a • • • . He put her hand to his, lips. "11 knew the minute I saw you that I'd be able to tell you." * ,* * • "Id as soon be boiled in oil,"‘ said Jim fiereelY, "as get stuck on a party like that one last tuight." Cathy smiled'. It was the next evening and, Jim was taking her for a little chive into the oeun,try 'before he had to go to 'work.. Danny lay sound asleep doubled up on the seat between: them, his. ,curly head on bis mother's lap, his chubby legs across Jim's knees. "I like people," went on Jim, "-but can't go the asinine round of emp- ty that's called -•societY. Itsi so internally futile." fingers caressed' Dan - nay's Moist brow. It's. so much waste effort." - • say." cried' Jim. "Principally it's keeping up with Lizzie and awning an people you dis4ike, and I"xnj not clever, at chas.em.bling." • • Cathy nodded. "That's why people dela-mit on you. You are sincere." Jim 'grinned. "The judge says, con- tary to the general opinion, hone -sty e the best policy even for a lawyer." "He's getting so the depends On you a lot, too." ' 'Jim frowned. "The Judge's not so young as be was., Naturally a relief rif I e'en- sboulder- the routine 'ohs'. I owe lam so much," "I thought you had 'about finierhed paying him back." '-I have," said Jim and laughed. 'Another week sad I'll own my edit- catioa:only you can't pay back ie - •!SE HURON EIWOSITOR Sottortho 'Ontario ask foi Faker's private ear. (Signed) Helene '-' • The old clock on the' ,discolered behdad• the Judge's desk pointed six minutes to nine. It was eleven blocks to the station and the es- planade was crowded with machines Waiting for the' ex -press from,. New °amine Jim did net have time to look for a parking 'space. He left itis battered deli flivver leaning against a "Don't Stop Here" .sign and raced into the depot The train to New Ydvk was heading in. Jim gal- loped dawn the track beside it. "J11311" called a clear imperious yoke from the ebseevatiiiii platform of the rear car. • There she stood, leaning, out to beckon to him. Somehow be was beside her on the platform .and she was in his •aorms clinging to him, her lovely red mouth lifted -to his. He -kissed' her, and it was ecstasy and it was tor- ment, just as it had been in, all the dreams he had dreamed. about hen "I've Missed you 'so!" she cried. "I ran away .from you and every diary I've wanted to chme back.. •I love you!" • Jim was certain he Would not lift a finger to save himself if Helen Sanders ordered -him to' get dawn' on all 'fours' at her feet. "We've only ten minutes' here," she explained breathlessly, "and you have to -see Father." She caught biS arm and pulled thira into the car. A stout bald man with a 'harassed face and snapping briewei eyes 'was' sitting in e large wicker chair dictating to a solemn young fellow wearing thick tortoise - shall glasses. "Father!" cried Helen rapturous- ly. "It's all Hg! Everything's all eight! This is Jim: We're going to be a:tarried." She kept bee arm about Jim's neck as ehe shoved lum forw.ardi. He was h'orribly embarrassed. Mr. Cleve Senderselearedi his threat> "So this is Jim," he said with an amiable though eaglet:1y rusty ,sanille. He put -out a strong chubby hand. "Copgaatulatione, my -boy. You seem to hM--sfiecessfully harnessed this young typhoon of Mine." • Jim swallowed aei nfully. "I - eel -a" • Helen interrupted. "We simply heaven] time or the customary con- ventional speeches," able said im. patiently. • "We've ,got to go on: to New •Ylark tonight:, but we'll be back. In about feur days." Ahead the engine gave a warning blast. "Oh!" Wailed Helen. "We'll be pulling out in a minute. Oh, Jim, darling!" She began to draw him back to 'the platform. Jim's head was wait -l- ing. He tried .to murmur som,ething respectful to hie future father-in-law., but the was' .prevented by the sweet &Brit= of Helen's, lips again press- ed to his for Moses'. "Four daya is ferever0' she cried tragically "How can we bear it?" The station was slowly sliding past. Jinn nervously disengaged him,self from her, embrace. He stooped and kissed her. "Do you love me?" she cried. "Yes, yes, God' knewsi I do!" he stammered. "But I -I've got to go, dear. I can't Word to t be carried along. Good-bye, good-bye, my dar- ling!" hie cried a little frantically and dropped' offthe end of 'the ,observa- tion platform. He was whistling when, he came don't know anyone 1 like more," jiin said. ' tangibles like the, Judge's faith in me." "No," said Cathy. She hesitated and when she went on her voice quivered. "Just the way I can never pay back how kind you've' been to me." , Jim stared -at her in astoniehmeut. "Kind to you?" /Heck, Cathy, it isn't chaalty, to have you anounidl, you and the kid. 'I like you, see? I don't know 'anyone I like more." "Do you; whispered Cathy. They took Danny heme. BM car- ried him upstairs without waking Jim dreae Cathy around to the rear of the night eltib wheure there was a employee's entrance and he waved reaSSuringly as he started off. It struck him that -she looked as if sibs were about he cry. "Poer kid!" muttered, Lite's never given her a chance. "IV hang around the Office and pick her un, afterwairde." However, Jim did not see dittiy again that night When he table in- to the building which housed judge Petcheute'a office -Jim tonna! a tele - 'grain p0Shed Under the door. The Signature reaped • Ont et him like a blow from a haMmer. AM patishag through Pay City to- • eit tine five on. the way to Ner* X944 ...141,40 teilenfixo mie„ft. APtst ytt. Nth* 'tuft to the skititun '•;4•44 said Bereedee with a bright ixuetailic laugh. "Bill and I don't fight any more. ',You see," she drew a,rag- ged breath, "he's _left me," "Berenice!" "Yes," said Berenice laughing • "he packed up and moved out a week ego while I was at work." , " "Oh, Berenicea, Pre. sorry." "This will break Mother's heart!" "You aren't to tell . her,' cried Berenice, gripping her arm., "I won't have her told. It would} .worre her to death'. You've got to promise, I'D keep you here until you da" "AB right," said Janet wearily, "I promiee." Berenice had felt sorry for Bill after he failed to win in the cattiest She had • made up her, mind -to be ,reore gentle and considerate. She had even refused several invi- tations and stayed quietly at home with him for a night or two. They had' played chess and, had a, pleasant time. It had been alnalost the same as it used to be when they were first married and so in' Rye with each e ther, except that Berenice was no longer in love with Biih She merely felt sorry, foe him, she thought. Poor Bill! Then they had another quarrel and all Berendree's antagonism was arous- ed. It was about Guy Shelton. Bill had never liked' Guy and Bill liked him still less as his wife's. emplayer. Bill said Guy Shelto was a disgust- ing old fool who had never had a- de- cent thought about a woman in his life. "I know his, kind," said. Bill, "and it bums- me up to think of my wife being associated With that brand of skuak! He can't walk •by e pretty girl 'without touching het" Berenice had to admit that there' was some justice in, the charge. Guy was a big open-facea man with a jovial laugh , andr . the bluff hearty tactics of an overgrown boy. If he bad a few drinks, he was inclined to fondle any woman in eight. It was a joke in, The Bunch. His wife lau•gh- ed about it. Berenice felt v-ereavirtuous because she had no intention of getting rid of Bill. She thought she was a martyr to De on and ai being miserable, but refusing ta free :herself 'because poor Bill could net live without her. And then he left her. She was late get- ting home from the office that after- noode. She stopped downstairs for a oekjta4IS'hle expected Bill would have started dinner, but he was not there when she caine in. She did not discover the note at once. She kept listening for hie step. Even after she read the note she did not believe it. . "I'm getting out," it said, "and this time I won't berbeek. I taieeto keep you out of the gutter because 1 used to love you and I owe your mother a great deal. But you've killed my ipve for you and you won't let yourself be saved, .so thete's no point in carry- ing• 011. If I had made a lot -of money it might have been different. But I failed in that just as I failed with You. '. Probably it's more my fault than yours, Maybe you might have had sone respect for my Opinions if 1 hasi been a success. "As „it is, You've butchered my pride and shattered my self -CNA - dente. For weeks I've been living in bell, ashamed te lOok you or any one into the tilt, whistling uhsteaddly be- cause his head was wheeling. "Dearest," Annie ',cried, "I haven't heard you sound so cheerful hi ages." Jim, swooped ter off bee feet, held then up suspended in. midair, kissed her soundly. "Prepare for a shock!" he cried gaYitY. ' "I'M- .going to be married!" "To Cathy! Oh, Jim, I'm so glad!" cried: Anne .. • , . .14411 skaret1 at her es if he had ed off into nrothingnees.. "To Helen Sanders," he corrected her roughly. "If only she makes you haPPY" Seidl Anne In a broken Volce. "Neliat more 'could a man ask?" de- nial/died Jim. * * It Was tlhie niext day at noon.. Jan- et on her way biome from •,school had encountered her sister On the, corner outside her office. "Sim's piing to marry the daughter of a multimillion. aire? I can't believe it!" exclaimed Berenice. "It's true, worse, luck." Janet glutted at Berenice curiously. "What have yon been dieing to. yoUterelf/ You leak terrible, as 11 you'd been tt1 the' veame or something." Berenice flushed. "I'M doing MOS, 17, thallk km" stint mai you dOn't look one sisutsd IOWA • 1144:14)41, agd 114111 digh#11# OW' LONDON 'and WINGHAM 'NORTH A.M. Exeter 10.34 Hensali 10.46 Kippen10.52 Btucefield 11.00 Clinton• 11.47 Londesboro 12.06 Blyth 12.16 Belgrave 12.27 Wingham 12.45 Wlitugham Belgrave Blyth Londealoro Chasten • Brucefield KiPpea Hensall Exeter SOUTH ^1. •..(11y. Til' kM910 tinh4. •7141710 villteT) • During the last few day s% brief Unleash Admiralty conalialt5anefe have told- that, etc n,ayall; ,ffiecee have continuously heel PrOPIOPed 'an face! of repeated bombing attack a by Germap: aircraft. Operatione on laud have been ppto& I3 gjfr frean the beaches and aerodemnes hare been shot up. Refugees in 'their hurudrede live been brought to England from he Low Countries. • The details of this work are nat.ur- ally .13.0kiv.g, and the NM story may neverbe known until the end of the War, But one may imagine, the in, name readireees for action, and the Me tenee watchfulness, required of the ships working off the Dutch and Bel- gian coasts. There can be ne real rest for any - tele in slips workingin such condi- tions in the face of a sudden, though not altogether iinexpeeted; emergency with tremendous, thiags, bappening al- most ()Very niinute. Apart from Get- man Action,. there' are the navigation- al dangers as well. Lighthouses and lightships have probably been extin- girt hed, and buoys remoVed. The toasts of Flandere and South Holland, are studded with &heals, and sand- banks. • Thick weather is not infre- quent, and the tides are strong and uncertain Though the Navy occasionally aohdevee a blaze of publicity with as more spectacular eaptiolits like the de- feat of the "Admiral: Graf Spee," the two battles of Narvik on April 10th and 13th, and- the hair -breadth adven- tures of certain submarines, its daily work does -not excite the imaginiatien of the reading or listening public as do tales of 'persional gallantry or Ger- man- ships sunk. The number of mines swept •up or destroyed is not published, and for very goad reasons'. Nor are many accounts Published of U. -boatel attacker and sunk, or the to- tal number destroyed since the war else in. tthe eye. A man cau't bekli up his head when his own wife feels no- thing for him but contempt. Just the same, 'I' Might have gone an with you like a millstone about my neck if I hadn't stood' in, a, vacant office across' •from Guy Shelton,'s today and watched him kiss you. (Ccmtinued Next Week) P.M. 1.50 2.01' 2.17 2.26 3.08 3.28 3.38 3.45 3.58 C.N.R. TIME TABLE EAST Goderich ... .... Holmeseille Olin -tan Seaforth • r St. Colufmhan Dublin Mitebell A.M. 6.15 6.31 6.43 6.59 7.05 7.12 7.24 WEST Mitchell 11.06 Dublin 11.14 Searilooth 11.30 Clinton 1L45 Goderich i 12415 C.P.R. OQcierlebu M set McGaw 'ee Auburn Blyitii Walton MeNaught Toronta TIME EAST P.M. 2.30 2.48 3.00 3.16 • 3.23 3.29 3.41 9.28 9.36 9.4'7 ff began. ReV1cn.i thris. niapeOtia eufOr004 to aVold •fogaation te• the Yet the NOy,. every eactiOnf and the Merchant Navy as ',wen, beenin eaten sineweeeaterted.7 Xeneidte.r thee ladeseantework of the minesweepers and. :Oho ,pateel erg:tapir the slueres ef Britain. They eweitip.. the alialinels, and guard and; peotect British ,ports end coaatalse ,shipping. Many of these little vessels have:been taken over' from the.... Metcheat Navy and the Fisting- Fileiets, and are mane ned lin great peat from' the officer and men of thee& services,. 'Theft names sometimes appear in the Hon- ours Lits; ,at other times as casual, ties, labial- iet- inevitable. But we .hear little of •theit work. Think also .of •the convoys and, the eonvoy eseoets., which must centinue. to run if Britain, is, to be fed and naaintaithed, whatever other active naval operation may be in progress in the North Sea and elsewhere. Their. work bas now beetuardneniannet....ine ceesatue for nine months., andeif Proof f thleir auccese he needed it ^1.s known that .up to May, 8th, 19,922 Bri- tisfh, Allied and neutral s'hips. had been seorted in British convoy's, with a loss, of thirty-one ships. This works out at a loss of one .sihip in, every 642. Take aglain the magnificent work of the British Fleet Air Arra, that core- parativetly, young service mennedi by young men. In its thousands, of miles. of flying over the open sea; in the defence of British . troops and ships in Norway; in, its 'attacks • upon Get-. Man beiges, warehipe, transports and supply 6)eips, the Fleet Air Arm has taken up into the air the naval fight- ing tradition of , c.enturiree. • Me Navy rather , shuns publicity, and so does its sister service, the Mercantile Marine. - But of a truth the graCe. before meals that some of us were taught in our childhood may well he taught , again today: "For what we are about • to receive, thank God and the British Navies," .; . Sentiment is the poetry of the im- agination.-Lamartine. Receive your thoughts as guests, but treat your , d,esires as children. - Chinese. 115'- -- • - • - 0- more n#44pg tr`.9 g4, 0,0F: baked food off pats' Gillett's Lye cuts nglit*t144, dirt of any kind! Use Gillett's Lye to drains clan and ruallg 4*, " Doesn't harm enamel or 'pbantr jag, Xeep a tin nanaY.- FUR 300,1107;e%'he GIfleeti. Igo Booklet tgie hoiticgspowurnuCkonlie* clears clogged drains . . 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