. . /. . l \ ensues or ‘srsmc cons AND sun's NOW sauna n n riiici: (Ocntinu: 1.7.‘... Page s) no intention of being callous. “As lonl as poor old we. mdgerton had_ to die. it was certainly convenient haveing the cable come that alter- JIGOII." I "Yes." April agreed. "It wasn't much o! a blow 8o Lucius, Hei hadn't seen his- sister in years, and ‘ tt gave him somethinl to think| or besides Alixe. Kc was in Mrs. Van Eldeni sitting room being [consoled when I marched in and told them we'd been to the sirporti to meet Jay. Mrs. van Eiden tried to soothe Lucius but it didn't work no she just sat and waited like an angry iceberg tor Alixe to arrive. It seemed ales, but it really wasrfti long before those two walked in.",l “How was Jay?" Noei's big round‘ eyes were bright with interest. April laughed. "Just as quiet and collected, standing behind Alixe as if they were at a meeting in Charity square. As loi- Alixe, she started being sweet end sympathm- tic to Lucius about his sister. She agreed he ought to go right lover but said she'd decided not‘ to go with him." i "That must have staggered ML, Aflms." Noel broke in. i “It did. He sat there with his mouth open while Alixe said that since they had to make some sort of announcement s postponed wed-i ding ibunded better tihen a broken: engagement. I didn't hear any‘ “Wasn't it marvelous?" the! had I U ’ _ OAK swim-l. i so has “ nevfigatment or lrfiakuaam I litiliiililllflfl-‘liitlfiiiiilfiliifl often wilhia :4 hours. At drlllllia. 60p ii-“IVY-DRY he's getting interested. By the way. did you know Gwenn and Bill are going oil! on a picnic today?" "Are they?" April shrugged. "Funny time of year [or it." "Isn't m And Gwenn hat-cervic- nlcs. She told Ten she hated- hik- ing, but anyway she means to make Bill bring her back to the Blue Devil for early supper and dancing Ten said he thanked her tor the hint-J‘ ' “Ten said that?" April looked alarmed. She considered a moment. “He couldn't possibly mean to meet Gwenn there tonight, you know I suppose he iorgot that he'd have to be on duty all day. His mother and Glare arrive this morning. They're the only wedding gni who haven't been put 0M.’ CHAPTER. xxvn When April reached the Van l1- ISLAND FURRIERS HEALTH OVERHAUL Enlistment for duty in the armed forces during the wax re- vealed to many menior the first time the value of a thorough medical overhauling. Many would not have bothered to have such a “check-up had not the exesninat- ion been aminations tected, physicians not require required by military regulations; Periodic health ex- a.re imperative it health is to be maintained and pro» say. It should an emergency to prompt men and women to keep l, regular condition. check on their physical KNOW N 0 FAVORITES m: NEXT m: MAY s: m YOUR HOME on PLACE OF If You Need Fire Insurance- H. L. 88 Great Geo. St.’ Telephone No, 320 BUSINESS SEAR _.’ ,7 Telephone, Write or Coll on l Charlottetown P. O. Box 356 l more- I was slipping out, of m, den house an hour later. Ten Par- room by that tiime." lker was not on duty. He had "wiigi, did you do next?» Nail fetched his mother and sister from asked, “Nothing much, Ten w“ in the April, and had been wonderfully hall and I told him about things helpful at lunch when conversation and soon alter that Jay left, giixe| had been difficult because both walked to the door with him, she‘ Mrs. Parker and Clare would have kissed him." ‘liked to talk about the postponed “No?" wedding and Alixe's change oi "She did. Right there in the hall plans, and Mrs. Van Elden was with Ten and me looking 0m when; determined not to mention the sub- Ilgot here this morning and saw 190K Aflflifllunfig"! hi? ha; 211d A ixe at her desk, I nearly droip-' he mi! EVE‘ e 95-1‘ 0 9 5 ped. Alixe and Jay intend to go; sister and April out. " Tlglllllli on with fthelr jobs. seeingil Asddhestlltokfllidlgltgl; ‘lira APT" cat‘ other as oten as they please, hug e . “ lS ers s1 ,an so em in spite or Mrs. Van Eldon. onI. Oh dear. Penny. That means I Noel, it does look as ii‘ things were’ have Glare on my hands?" working out for those two." sLYes." lg» Penfligfid elsgcdi “It does," Noel nodded. “Already " 9'5 Veil . P001‘ i! I In Alixe is a. different person. Do you don't wflnder- I can't think why knowfiApril" she added, "r tninklTen is behaving like this today!‘ ‘you're muchmprettiert since you've PP-lngitdllénogliflfl genhebeggizlfldthzn een engage I can‘ beieve what, elm . M18 5 l1 ' ‘W: “'3 i": ha.“ 2'7 ";“:"".:.::. iziizsi ~inerese n wenn or ng ianfl l1 0 305p a w iii-i you," iears the tale o! the Brcolrville l "You'd better," April gathered estate Mr. Hardin: was buylllx f0!‘ evi llliilngc. tinder Way For Local Flrac A new place o: buainan tee the Palmer Hectic Company o! Char- lottetown, which is now located ea ‘Kant etraet. is being, constructed on the south side oi Pitaroy Street midwaybstwean Queen sad Great which will» be two otciee high. withdiraensiees o! l) toot by-B ieet and oLwcoden structure. ia wall on its way to completion. with workmen already working on the second storey o! the building. The structure is expected to be com- pleted by Augiut first o! this year. when trip ground floor will be occupied by the Palmer Iaotrit. while the second floor will be utilized tor citice space. ‘the work is being done by it. H. Duvar. lccai general contractor. A second local businen than. l. L. Hardy and Company, harness manufacturers and luggage dealers, located on Queen Street, have ‘also begun the erection c! e. new build- ing as a place o! business. It will be loos at the rear ct their pre- sent site, but fleeing on lea! Street directly oppositn the City Police Station, and will be a two storey cement-brick structure oi 30 feet by 3| ieet. When completed it will supply two ground floor shops, one c! which will be oc- ilie station, Miss Peniield inionrnadl (crumbs in a paper napkin, “be- cause lt's true. Something tells me most over. It's ‘with my fiance's antics, but if I were the jealous kind I migiht sug- nest he's becoming suspiciously in- terested in card indexing for the Milk Kitchen.’ ’ “How can you!" Noel's round little lace blushed scarlet. ‘Ten asks quite intelligent questions about our work and I do believe his daugihter, then today was not the happy day. Ten had anticipated. though, that Gwennie‘: day is al-'He must have been holll"! I11 hard keeping up' along that the Hardings would frown oh Gwenn’s engagement to a poor young social worker. Now- uell, likely enough Ten had driven o-ff to the gol! grounds or’, the country club icr a solitary sulk. April had not the heart to blame him-not. that she enjoyed having Clare to entertain. Clare, de- frauded o! wedding excitements copied by Hardy and Company. while the other will be ranted to: some other business enterprise. The second storey will be used (or oi’- iice or shop space. Work on this building, which is at the cellar and ioundation stage, is not ex- pected to be completed until early this iall. The work is being done under the direction of Mr. Warren Houston, local contractor. land the chance to wear an ex- pensive new sown. might well de- clare herseit cZBIlQVBd- Downstairs the house, April riot- iced with amusement, retained something oi the wedding atmos- phere. It seemed an appropriate gesture that the old mahogany desk-sacred to the memory 0! Ml’- Ven Eldon-had been cleared for the trustees’ use. Viewing these preparations reminded April that the reason for them was still mise- in-g. She hurried upstairs to knock on Alixe's door, was surprised wihen that usually undamonstrntive young woman caught her in her arms and kissed her. "Oh, April, today has ‘been so wonderful, and i! it weren't tor you. I'd be sailing tonight.” “I know." April's mood was slightly pessimistic. “Bingland. London, Paris-comfort —luxury. And, Jay is poor and his house is awful and his children get things. I hope it will be, all right." "silly! 1 know it will be all 1 ron iiEW risiirriiiiiits iicr p X right." Alixe's face glowed. she l ii l I i l i {'1 \ o A" p iiii$iii-’riiiziii n ciiiiiiiii. Lin. iilliilt‘ A new Lilli)‘ cumin: PARTS aim; Ill WINIISIIII, I .1 zixi-ingzn? yoiiquick, oflioieiikaroice rai- 179111 KAISER or FRAZER. Genuine lac- tory parts are now readily available to all K-F distributors and dealers in Canada. KAISER-FRAZER 0F CANADA, LTD. sr. tux: AND ciiaatas‘ smart, WINDSOR, our. * -. l drew Aipril closer. "Darilni. I've worry. April. Ten will so soon be alter another of Ten’; equal“; been selfish, thinking o! my own out {Wm under Mother's thumb atialrs. What's worrying you, April?! that he's possibly doing a little It, istthilsltaxll: gas-g goléil aroundI csllgblntlng‘ today. llc may" she a cu B e wenn ecause—' a ed smiing. "be feeling rather t "Bitll Brow?! ustfaitrsi dorit in- the wey I ilid this afternoon." eres me," pr cu n s arply. But Apri continued to worry, “Im Jworlying about Ten. He's she was to spend the night at the missed tea, and it looks a5 ii’ he house and as soon as she was were going to be late for dinner. dressed, in the new daffodil chififori Your mother will be terribly an- that was to have been her brides- noyed." » maid frock, she hurried to the “I expect she will." Alixe spoke phone. In the iew remaining mo- with amazing unooncern. "Don't ments belore dinner she tried one tonces in town. Next she called the Blue Devil Inn, but the head waiin who answered spoke very pool‘ Eng- lish. Finally. in desperation, April calle Noel Andrews and nskcii her advice. Noel was helpful, if not encour- aging. She salt! she felt ccrisiu Ten was at the Blue Devil. It s0 n- mused him to butt in n-n nnv data o! Bill's with G-wenn, that he had probably forgotten the hour. (To Be Continued) \ THE PLEBISCITE .- MONDAY, JUNE 28th POLLS DPEN FROM ONE} TO NINE P. M. THE BALLOT TllE_ BALLUT 2 FAR llLli PIIIIIIIIITIBI A61‘ one case beer. ileavy penalties for anyone sailing or procuring liquor t or for minors aiiii inteaiiierates. . cveiavous 2| vases AND oven HAS our vcra WHERE HE RESIDES. " THE RESPONSIBILITY IS YOURS VOTE NEXT MONDAY. Poses cons rumors core rc "veer '- -~ Winsome" by tee P. h.’ l. temperance uommmium . _ ' 3 j ‘ _ ,1 ‘ . s In the above example the voter votes for the ~hlew Act. words “Old Prohibition Act". he would vote for the Old Act. A, Vote for the New Act Means: llc iiicre Doctors’ prescriptions, liquor acid on yearly permit - uniler Commission regulations. Quantity oi liquor sold limited to one bottle per week, iii: Illt. \ It the X were placed otter. the A Vote for Jthe 01d Act Means: Liquor coiii only on lioctcrs’ prescriptions; one prescription for each purchase. (llc more six A month warrants) ~ A return to the law as it existed before the Gulien amend- Llquor solil for strictly medicinal use only. a