The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, March 20, 1924, Image 8

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-r '• DANCE WITH DORIS i By DOROTHY DOUGLAS ■ 5»t». tiy MrClur# N«w«imp«r 8yiu(ic«t*.; 'TOMMY WEBSTRR cnllod Mm sell * pTf*ry known kind of nn Idint, bu* it didn't help umtttni in ibt* lenst. tip whs In love with n ylrl whonr f»» hud not inet and novel expected t( n»eet, for sh*, witl> : a *Trl vvho d«nee< m <>fre of the fammit “Revttes.V II wna inlhuh iiancliij. bui If wn« Ir feullty Just floating about ttie fitagi like an e.xriulalte tdt of tlii.Htl(*down. Tommy lmr«Hl the amtlrnee for fheti wild mid noisy tipplmise Itiat clam ored for l*oris uniil she slipped otit tln»e and time naain to bow tier pretty thanks and kiss her snow-white 3n- rers. Ho knew she tmiHt* he weary and it annoyed Tommy that she must stand there with that sparkling smile oft her lips and In her eyes the Joy of .treat conquest for. thul noisy public to admire. If T>orls Deeue had been a little nonentity on fhe stage he might have made an effort to become acquainted with tier mid win her a way- from her profession, hut to one who seemed des tined to reach the helghf of her pne tension Tommy felt the odds too uiUcii against him. So he had decided that the best ridng for him to do was to forget Thirls. e It was not going to he easy. TomttV/ was not the kind of man who loves ♦rffen and lightly. And Doris, the Huffy bit of white thistledown, with her fair curls and laughing tdue eyes, drifted through all Ids dreams, .cling ing. beautifully appealing. So, tiefore Inking pp his oflice career in the great steel business of hist fa ther, Tommy started on n six months’ travel cure and madcap bis.mind that %e would return to New York heart *nd fancy free. Tommy reached England during the month of .June. The days were g hit dull, hut the change to glorious sun shine made Ascot, the Derby and Hie river life a thing of Joy. lie learned to punl up and down the river quite tike an old hand and met many a rhu rail rig, gaily docked damsel—with whom lie passed suruU'y- aud varied iiwrs. ft was Ethel Danvers who. while re cflRittg gracefully among various lined Modilons at the otlier-end of his punt, who asked him IJ^he was going to the theatrical garden party. '‘Sure. I linve to see everything I *^n In the next month and then work, rmlti-ss, but interesting, work for me. HI take you and we'll do all the stunts «liey 11live to offer. Is it a go''" “Sure!” laughed Ethel, mocking hit lowrican expression. 5?o It was thnl Tommy found himself In the Royal hospital grounds at t’ljel- «*a enjoying himself Immensely. Every r ype of girl, in every type of garb, from modern Eve to ancient Turkey «nd all the stars and minor constella tions of the stage were there. Ethel was beginning to think she might spend the rest of her days at. Tommy's side, when, standing in fr>>!cP' **f «* tlanoe Hub which they were about to ontei-, slip felt ids arm tighten against his side. • * j He was reading over the list r of j st.uge favorites with whom on,*-- could j tmve a fov trot-YwrTuTIf a ctdvvn. Init | only one name stood out lo Touimy in • bold ix’ltef—-Doris Decile. H<* trjed to make his von e soirnd \ n.'Rumi as tie turned to Ethel. "Are these names ail famous over here? I—I don't know many of your English stars by name.” Ettiel read the list. 'All pretty intteh in the public eye. Tb;U Doris Deette Is I'rmii yout part oi.ilte world *n«i has taken us quite t*> storm with her dancing i'eme on, let's go in. I'd Just Ime to dame once witii .lack I Uuchmiuft aud you f ry for I'oris. I ! fancy ArbeM love to .chat with some one t from houie." ! S*.» together they went iti. .Ethel was out" on itie Moor with ilie tall .la< I; [ before Tommy could make his way to » Doits. 'I it was she who began to talk. f l am from New York,” said Tom- j «py, feeling tike a Mr-I class fool for j Tlwr sjtake in his voice. "I used to 1 watch you dance nearly three nights | euf of the week—tt bit soft, wjisp’t | It?’ — ” • j l»oris Uwv'fced up a ,1 smiled straight ; into Tomuiy's eyes. y l am glad to meei you," stie I said wistfully. "I'm so liomesiek for New York and Iroitie f« Ik's that 1 could Just cry about It." She.shyh glanced again at the big, honest boy and knew •be liked hhri- liked him very, very much; v "j wonder- 1 wonder if you would come out to see me some time tnd just take me opt ion a bus or up the river or or, jnsi any place away from theaters? I don't like dancing,' but I have to earn my living some way. tVmld you?" ^ ‘•Doris Peene," said Tommy, .softly, nitli all Ids awkwardness gone, ."I could do anything yu the face of the earth that you ask. Wr'tl have a pic- aic up the river Sunday—all bo our selves, and every day that you spare me we will lunch together. I nm sail ing for home on the 'JTth, and if I can manage to tell ypib heaps of things that I have wanted to tell you long before this—perhaps y ou will sail back too." • Tommy Webster had never expected to have his picture lu the London pa lters. but when he sailed away with the famous- little dincer—Doris Deene — as his wife it was no wonder that the new sniper photographers were ' busy while the happy couple stood oa deck. ' - Paternoster Hew. Paternoster row' is u street In Lon don. near Si. I , aiil’s cathedral. Early In the last contufy It was the sent of, the groaE publishing houses; hut, lu later years, these moved away to the neighborhood of the Strund atid Pic- eadllly and left the "Row” to the book sellers of the metrijpoils. The origin of the name is variously ticeounted for. Aeeording to some, the street was no called from the rosary, or paternoster,’ makers that, dwelt there; -others, however, say that ft was so named because all funeral proces sions, en route for St. I’uul's, < > oin- nieuced their paternosters no entering this street, tiud continued to say them until they reacted the gate of the cathedial.. NOTIC E TO CUED1TOKS. DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. EASTERN DISTRICT OF CAROLINA. SOUTH BARNWELL COUNTY. In the Matter of A. J. Bennett, In Bankruptcy. Quake Caused Earth to Drep. Intense damage in the vicinity of Yokohama, caused by the rn-ent Earth quake in Japan,' was due to a drop of four feet in the surface of the eartli, which may linve resulted from activity of the volcano on the Island ot Oshtmu, southwest of Yokohama, Jn the opjnion of Thomas A. .Itiggac, Jr., voleaRologlst in charge of the HavvaliMn volcano ol*- servHfory. who has ret tinted to Hawaii front Japan, where he miid***si survey of the damage wrought by the tem blors. Ttie death toll in ttie earth qnake, tidal* wave and lire was esti mated jit -USo.OOn by .Mr. Jaggar, and the damage to property at. To the Creditors- of the above namcM • Bankrupt: , TAKE NOTICE: That on the 27th day of February, I'Jlfl, the above' named BanJtrupt tiled his_ Petition in ^ said. Court praying the confirmation of the composition heretofore offered and accepted, and that a hearing was thereupon ordered and will be had upon said Petition on Monday, the .'list of March, 1924, before said Court at Charleston, in said Dis trict, at 11 o'clock in the forenflbn, it which time and place all known creditors and other* persons in in terest may appear and show cause, if any they have, why the player of said Petition should not be granted. Richard W. Hutson, Clerk. Notice of Election. - *. '' ( -v By order of the. Mayor and Tovra Council of ,the tow-n ^.of Barnwell, C., an election will be held in front of the Court House, in the said town, on the 25th day of March, 1924, from the hour of eight o’clock in the forenoon to the hour four o’clock in the af ternoon, for the election of an Alder man otf the said town to succeed the late T. S. Cave, detvased. J. Stafi' Halford, C. W. 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