the geottetown herald wetbeaday march 1 1th 1942 you ahouldnt have gov 10 extra trouble for me uri houghton cay laid as johns mother came into the livingroom with a troy ita 00 ffiua trouble ann houghton arranged djhrt on the mall labia be or the open flie tn u livingroom iia wurmrr here than in the diningroom john mothwr amltrd faintly hrr akin wti darfa like johns and deb- j cobs mother trailed fatally bya her dark eyes deeply aet under itralght dork brows ucrr as somber us johns were uhen he o troubled she held her toller than avcroge figure erect but roth er gay thought because some in domitable purpose through a suc cession of ear hod tiftcned her spine than because she realized or gave o thought to the decorative value of a fine carriage her hair uos lovely dark with only a sprin kling of gray it waved back from her forehead and temples softening the bony contours of her face prop erly dressed and with the stlffnetv relaxed she would have the distinc tion uncle john had had guy won dercd if she had ever had his warmth and humor if she ever laughed aloud the fire is pleasant gay poured coffee into o thin porcelain cup with 0 red seaweed pattern i had no idea it could be so cold here in march were accustomed to the cold ann houghton seated in o wing- chair at the opposite side of the hearth took o length of knitting from a bag hanging on the arm of the chair she was never idle guy had observed in the two days she had spent in johns home her housekeeping was a ritual meticu lously performed in those mo ments as now when she was not en gaged in some active task her long hands with prominent knuckles and nails nicely shaped but unmoni- cured were busy with knitting or sewing its healthy but not very comfortable especially since youve just come from florida i dont mind at all gay said quickly cant we go for 0 walk im afraid i cant spare the time johns mother mi id in the cool deliberate tone which held gay at an impassable distunce but you go if you like only you must wear debbya moccasins her glance fell to gays sturdy but duin- tily fashioned oxfords its so euby to gd your toeb frosted i shouldnt want you to sutler from chilblains the ret1 of youi life you would prububly enjoy u walk johns mother suid after an interval of silence during which the needles had clicked und gay had de terminedly finished her breakfast its dull for you while soroh and deb by arc in school if wo had known you were comma we might hove arranged something entertain ing though everybody has been stormbound during the past two days it was inconsiderate of me 10 have brought a blizzard coming almost directly fioin floridu i should huvc done better ann houkhtunh faint smile wis her only iicknmvledjjment of tlo pletihiintry i flnnt ordinarily enciuim i- rjniety during the week slit- wiil on this is sai alls first yeui teaching in the high school she s nntiiiully eugor to moke a fuvornh tmiucssion und she ibnt vei v hiiuiik tit luoked mi on j ltiuunit lul f lluuiili ltlu- sulkilllf hi i tfinappy- ho not actively unhsper resigned a little gaiety lha thought continued would do sarah more good than her mothers persistent coddling still that was sarahs concern and her mothers its pleasant just to be here cav said she pushed her chair brk from the table slipped her hand into the pocket that contained her cigarette case reconsidered ive enjoyed my brtajtfast- ann houghton folded the knitting it 10 the bag rose briikjy from the irtg chair with gay thought an appearance of relief she tool- a irj from the window nil and bjn to cltjr the small table from wh ch cj hud ejlen her breakfast lt me help you gay too roie tjd thatching acn hoomoni trmpetent motemrnta no thank you i know just where run thing gore ann houhlna 01cf vwas gructoua but chumirg ir nrrd amuie yourself if iu cjn with our limited resources 1 auu- pos thot john u1 come uxuht he satd he hoped to when he culled last night ann ifouchten glanced ut the win dim through which sunlight streamed in darrlmgly across a frosting of nuu on the sill i hope tw jnl attempt it un- ira the road rr clear she turned to place the vat containing the ivy jrwl geranium on the mantel above live firx place was she going to tell htr that john uuuit strung gay uondered a though any thing olhrr than an rmcrfct ncy call would keep him irom coming now that the storm uai over john is accustomed to icy roads i suppose she akj s faint note of rsuttpcrulion in her voice he drtvta 11 winter ann houghton took up the tray its foolikh o me to worry the niid but when his work unt in- wurd 1 dont likp him to tuke un- ncitksury rihkii will ou go for uilk now or wuit until the sun 1 rtiinht 1 do the upiuiir wurk on kudu while humiih in tlijning luwnatuirb its lirimjmr fur u to in- rxpuned to oil the houmhoid nid ihmer but when then urr only two t us to kevp thr whttn turning wr must obwrvf routine i try tu apuic surah und debb hasnt u natural u nt toward huumurk im ufraid let me help you gay ured niiiiling uihumrd of tin- rait ra lnn her vune had rwaid i mvent u natural b nt lor houn- aork either but i tm learn aguin ann houghton smiled faint- when canadian army train visited georgetown youre fur too drtrilr my to bi useful to be expicted to tn- useful ann houghton ftnihhetj mihkjthty dikldik it s coki uphtam no you htu here by the lire until it warm ennukh for u walk me uu an uuifstin botk thin are mja- ineb on the table ill umuit myself the warmth and friendliness faded out of guvs voice she walktd to a tahle against the wull und puked up a mukuine johns mother went out uf the roaii gay returrcd to the hearth i ropped into u thuir hat with the marline unuened on tier lap ann houghton rchenled her she thought it mik obvious thuuki no reference iad been mude to it that bhc was uppobed to johns rnurrying her that mus a tittle ironlcul mothers uf eligible sons had courted her persistently bince she was seven teen thut toothy dowuger in eng land the swiss countess who wus a putroness of the school she had attended mothers in new york und putm beach and southampton she uuh relieved when her cnkugement to todd had put an end to thut form of pursuit it didnt mattet except just now when she was here except that she felt or imagined she felt u dif ference in john the afternoon he hud brought her here at dinner later in the evening she hud felt ann houghtons influence working u ehunge in john it was nothing she could define a feeling that he wus seeing her through her moth ers eyes weighing her words her keslurca her reuctions to the family lite familiur to him by some scale of vulucs which his mother supplied a feeling she had imagined it perhups but when he cumc tonight would she feel the same tension und atruin there was no ehungc in ann houghtons munner toward her would john t but this brooding was morbid she needed to get out of tho house the sun was shining und the aky wub cleur und blue she wuntcd to explore the town where john rod lived an a child a boy when he hud spent his summers during the period that he hod been in college und medical school she would ask fur dcbbyu moccasins since thut seemed 6 be important the mogu- zme slid to the floor as she rose from tho chair climbing the moire she heard no sound on the upper floor but as she wulkcd ulong the hall she cnufi u glimpse through the open door ot johnb room of ann houghtunb brown hkut und chirk ted cuidigun sweuter she mused in the hull outside the loot tiuminiii to nk lot ixhilis inoct a ins aid to tell mio hutu hton thai i 1 a uiuu u uila- u walk tlie vvouls ionium l hri ij well- lll i h llin- iln mi i ul uin lloui ii i unh ml itll gcorrdown school children flock around flat cars showing a universal carrier jep searcii light and vftlexttaasl lank which formed one of the highirhts of the canadian army train which visited georgetown on february 16th- ti 1 1 i t 1 i ii i 1 t u 1 1 i e 11 1r f i- ui il ik 1 1 i i it h n ir 1 1 i10 i in nr iimi 1 1 v re not st e 1 fi- llr lohl ut tu i- hiu un in it ihr winok jiiim iil h itiiu run 1 xm r 1 1 1 tvti1 ii i it mi i tell i mill ir i4 i llltktlsins til tl sikj till uii vniti i iiiitntllid will tlori i link ill k ut mw th n- in hti u titroti- i think i ii net tlicrii lrhl s wiirriniu tlwih tlmlntni- lh- shii 1hit hie sdoni hit ylull m l hen ks t s johns mot lut piod her ilkin out into the hull gii iiititi tjuk inl the iikjiii tlu 1 1 us hlu hiri rtiiuinlercd iimtil photurtiphn john liktn ii wirtous iiifis she follomtd hih 1 others straight hack und hrihkl 1 tl heels oelink ti urioub senm i pity mingled uilh resentment ex sikrution fear chapter xiii next wek lift i111 u tn ihi ihtni pnlii nt liti liiuui- hishm 11 it un ha waii lot iu 1 n nt ii fii iimicii 1 ui el between tho wmuuv her lioul- ders sagfiod every lino of hor dancing ryan audttorium guelph wednesday night aimtatfaa ut ud saturday night popular orchestras oa si ouiltk 1 i an kent for bray chicks in thli locality phone or call for catalogue and price hit the dray chick doe the trick george c brown nor val rilone 383 r 21 georgetown iialton gajltge onjltokh mctt at uixton tht rriruur monthly mretlng of icaiton branch oinwr oprrlor aaaocuuon mva hrld in the pivrmen tuh mutnn kurch xrd at 8 pffl vlul itr idrnt a c pattrnon in tiie coait afir the rradirui of tne mlnutee ujr pmidrnt outlinrd puui he had for zontnjf the county a motion u brought before the memhen to the effect that the board of duocton be rniarirtd ao that rch und rwry part of the branch be rrt rmented afur mjchc dlacuukm thli mm hrld oer for the umc being pur- uirr tllscuvjoii took place in connec tion wh drlrvatca to be appointed to otund pioincul council thu too be- uitf hcjd over to it liter meeting mr cloc of the fjrd motor co pre sented a wry enlertalnina program to which he displayed ome very inter- mtlnti films amonjf them belntf ttoola for the job a f urn covering the manufacture of several types of war equipment manufactured by the pord motor co tneae fllma acre greatly enjoyrd by the lanrest attended meet ing held in a good many month bandalchm and coffee and toclaj half hour concluded the evening ac tivities officer examining recruit have you any acara on you recruit no air but i can give you a cigarette dont let your liver make you an invalid mte w mm eettur wy uteyve uwrkte r out irw to todf yi tamm k urtoue tma to tlwt h may uad tm t ih iwah yeur ii vour liter it ibe urgrmorftn iamir hodf ndmom imponaottofoar bcajth tttvppltt ftrpt to duhj- tittur and aunoa ii unhcalihf jour hodf uk ihi ctmrp and nrcucn cofcthlrd fouikful ia dtupprsn a am your incr powi out hi to ditti food tt rid of jaattc and allow propr nouriikacni o rtwh vour mood vrwn your hrr ant out of order proper dijtcviton and nounthmeni atop rouri noliond uh the wmt thai drtnmpoaea in your iniratinr ncrvoua txoublc ami rheumatic paint ntm from ihit rniioo youbcioncconatjpairdtomachand idnrrt cnt work properl th whole trttcm la affected and ymt feel fonia krad- mbr rmkahr dirrr nrrd out raadr prty for akknaaa tod dlaeaae thouaaoda of people ar nrtcr alca ami have 00 prompt relief from ihew miaeriea with improved fruit a uc liver tahleta tin uwt it toned up lh other organ fuactioa nor mail r and umiaaj rood ktalih rraulta todar improved irulla ti ara canadaa urgtti mllia1 liter tahleta thrf mutt be eoodt try ihtm rouraelf nov let rruiiarrvta kt too back 00 iha road to ustlo- haoiuv- i ilka new paraoa 25c 50c fail itauwrroajua m c hwatrmbflitmi ack bad haj- mftkm ifcmt i cwttkj hard ir da aav haaitatrt a tartd rtult- ilwand fait twt- aval owe afta boa lk awful haadatkaamm tow t tact aaa tail wu j ivimi ciimialt ua t f rr aav dlrage rad 1 aawar llrad ortrrttabu iwaaaiwayvlrrtft akw ttrad a at or alaa 1 aad kid vary aevartt coaattaa iliw fltiw liitqj r wiirtaaai a rrull- mrkul aa4raairi radaadloa it aww ftaamkrm visitors filu by at rntc of ltjo im hour in 1 5 cnr train whicli contuina exhibila bkuwiiik every impcil of nrmy life pfaoto eoorteay montreal standmr