Copyright. 1916, by ¢ MoClore oe wapaper Srndiats). My attendant took me at my word a invisible the remainder afternoon and evening, al- my dinner was couveyed to in the same strange manner t had been he only o> of the though the in Ww my brought to me, difference { was that when ous wall Bad appeared And disappeared the woman was nowhere to be seen. At y first 1 felt relieved that she had obeyed my wish and had; kept out of my sight, but before very long my solitude to weigh heavily upon me, and I that the ce of anyone, evén that of my pr-at- tendant, would be welcome. But my pride prevented me from summoning her, . Not for worlds would 1 have the buton in the dresser drawer, although I felt that if 1 had the woman would instantly room, tempted to done as ample as could any healthy woman, the mystery which had been deepen- ing about me.since the night before, with 'the gal théring which a glance through the petite had vanished. 1: mouthful of the luscious steak before me, but it seemed to choke me, and 1 was glad when I had stallowed it. A sip of coffee was all 1 could take although a few moments before i had thought its aroma delicious. It wa s clear to me that I was rapidly becoming a victim fo my misfortune, and that unless I could shake off the feeling of melancholy which was settling upon me 1 soon would de- scend to the depths of despair. 1 shuddered when I thought ot trying to sleep. Fear gripped me whenever my mind suggested that it as time to retire, I felt that it would be impossible for me to get into that high, old-fashioned bed and If 'to unconsciousness, ; »'not happen to me 'while 1 wag in the land of slumber? I shuddered when I thought of the noiseless door and of 'who might be on the other side of it waiting for sleep to overpower me so that he 5 determined that 1 head upon the pil- 1 would keep an ali-night vigil, and that, IT peocessary, t my former existence i : - § i git Sen : i is tid Easin myself unhappy. that happiness and good fortune and unhappiness and misfortune are all relative terms was borne in upoh My mind. I had thought that with Ar- thur 1 was ext miserable and at times I had when I thought that I was the most miserable of women, But behold me now! Compared to Wy present plight was nothing short of heaven itself. How 1 hated myself because I had not tried hard- er to be happy with hur and had not tried harder to make him happy With we. 1 dered where he was 'and what effort he was making to find me, 1 knew that his first thought would be that 1 had become dissatisfed and that 1 had gone to my mother's home, but how long would he seek me in New York be- tore concluding that I had left him in a moment of pique' And when he received the telegram from moth- or telling Nim that I had not come home, what would Me think? And what would my poor mother think when she learned that I had left. my own home and had not gone to her? One of the most terrible things about misfortune is that ii seldom comes without affecting one's dear ones also. This was the case with me. 1 trembled when I thought of what might be the effect of my dis- appearance upon my mother, The intensity of my feelings made me almost frantie, but the emotions were too acute to continue and Pp ntly the reaction came. I re- me reiterating with growing faintness that 1 would not sleep, and then I lost consclousness. (To Be Continued.) Tie W's Daily Menu | Menu for Thursday - BREAKFAST . Orange Juice Cereal of Cholee EE amhetts Honey + Coffee or Coven 3 " with. Hot Milk Four cups diced bread, 2 cups. hot milk, % teaspoon salt, 2 teaspoons butter, 3 Ul - heat . milk, pie tia to brown bread, knife. bread is cut into over the bread and cx This is a good way to nse up the small stale pieggs of bread. Apple Slump. » Materials--One quart apples, % cup sugar, 1 cpp flour, 1 teaspoon baking powdery n salt, 1 egg. % cup mi 1 tablespoon but- ter. Utensils--Knife, bakedish, 2 meas- uring eups, teaspoon, tablespoon, mix- ing bowl, flour sifter, eggheater, bowl to beat eggs in, Directions--Wash and pare the ap- ples, cut into slices; brush bakedish with butter and put in the apples and sugar; 5 Place in moderate oven minutes; loosen sides and on plate, dough side down. Serve with warm milk or cream. Dough--Sift the flour, 'baking pow- der and salt into bowl; add the milk and well-beaten ogg; mix well and add the melted butter. Pour over 4 dice; put on pie tin in hot oven apples. {Continyed from Page Be) ie those present at the Skat: on Saturday evening were: Mrs. BR. Huyek, Rog- L. F. . ; ~Chown, Philip Wiles, Dpugias, McTavish and Captains Kidd, Rhodes and Adams. - * * Perreau en- Saturday ;in nor d Mrs. Poult- ney Bigelow. iw » Mrs, A. W. Brown, Barrie street, entertained the Bridge Club on Mon- day afternoon. . Carroll Ashby is In town from Ot- tawa. : Miss Mary Strange, Sydenham street, left on Saturday for Toronto to visit hey aunt, Mrs, Maclennan. Mrs. J."J. Penhale, who is the guest of Mrs. P. G. C. Campbell, George street, leaves to-morrow for her home in Sherbrooke. - ¥ Miss Doris = Browne, Kensington Place, left on Sunday for Ottawa. Miss Ferna Halliday, Guel 'has been a guest at Queen's Residence this week. Mrs. Victor Rivers, beén visiting her mother, Gildersieeve, King street. Miss. Adam Adams, Alfred street, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Johm Bol- lard, 165 Patterson avenue, Ottawa. Mrs. O'Hara, Kingston, has arrived in Toronto, and is staying at No. 1 The Plaza Apartments, Jarvis street. Ottawa, has Mrs. C. F, The engagement Is announced in England of Miss Olwen Lloyd-George, daughter of the Prime Minister of Geeat Britain, to Captain T. G. Carey- Evans. The marriage will take place in the autumn. * » * Miss Tena Jackson, Queen street, spent a 'few days: this week in Gan- anogue. " ou Lieut. W. K. Macnee spent a days in Ottawa. this week. few MILLIONAIRE ON WAR DUTY Tleutenant in Militia (vol- unteers), is on duty with his corps guarding the bridges and wharves of New York City. ------ap-- REGARDED HE RECENT RUMANIAN SUC. - OESS MOST IMPORTANT. \ ---- The German Vian Was to Seize the Whole Conntry and Set Up a New Dynasty. Jassy, Rumania, Feb. 6.--The. last h of the Russo-Rumanian armies between Dorna Watra and Caszin Val- ley, although it led to only local suc- rded here as a good §.--lanark's warden, ng, has served ten years ious at the Cowsty Council board. He. born An on the - year, as clerk for sixteen years, councillor for two years, and Lavant as reeve for ten years. He is popular among his confreres of the counci reg and under hig guidance rs of Lanark County flow on-smbothly through 1917. ------------------ omen, as it was made under difficult condition of intense gold and deep snow in a region of practica ly no These successes show t that prevails among the troops, which have jan in carrying thd en- emny's positions at the goint of the Austrians. The enemy's ittoops in seem to y lack ats akhing. - Only a few have coats, the majority still wear- {ine Germans are likely Fairly Split pow is whether mes lhe Ste » the remainder tans _ territory, In the opinian of Ruwaaie' statesmen the enemy will nrost certainly resume the struggle with that end In view unless the Allies render the beyond ngth. There are unmistak- a | the German the t uniforms. mala question En on the of-| q v 8 § ry Pus Best since 1728 knows this. can immediately assimilate it. and most poncentrated After play or work in the cri a ir notn tastes so delicious as a cup of FRY'S Cocos. Baby Big folk know it too. Fry's is AL splendid, body-building nourishment; there i waste, and it is in such soluble form ast the on Here is just sbout the cheapest, most enjoyable d food you can buy today, but-- Remember, nothing will do but FRY"S 8 al = Hot Lemonade at Bedtime Most children can avoid colds and grippe if a few precautions are taken. 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