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Tbc Bristol Courier Established 1910 Published Every Evening (Except Sunday) fit Heaver and Garden Streets, Bristol, Hell Phone 271? NEWS GLEANINGS FROM THE ADJACENT TOWNS; SOME INTERESTING BITS OF DAILY FICTION; SOCIAL EVENTS HULMEVILLE No, 1. Only Dally Paper in County Lrower BUSTO PRINTING Owner arid Publisher Incorporated May 27, 1914 D. Detb-fson Managing Editor E. Ha cl jiff Secretary Yean, In ii Three Subscription Price per Six Months, 75c. The Courier delivered by carrier In Bristol, Edgely.

Tullytown. Bridge water, Craydon, Andalusia, West Bristol, HulOBevjlie. Hath Addition. Newportville Torres dale Manor for f- KrHz rents a week. JOH I'll IN TIN The Courier ha the rm-st commercial print I mk department Bucks County.

ork of descrip tlon promptly and ati; factorily done. Entered as at the Post Offn ml Ola Mail rnattei at Bristol, Nrrvlee hfiH th exclusive rights tion In any form 11 newn dl; pjitche credited to it or not otherwl 1 In thiP pnjn-r. titled to 1 local or It l.v also rtpublicHtion all 1 date news i TI EMLVY. 1. III If UKW Ill I.M rinn can principio of nuire supportt inllalitmai wiih 1 Mil Ml little Ii ml tin i mini money has main than ha ol lan.s mivv Ik fxprri-1 ir upon the 1 Vlj.ss zu bel li Poster a "I from Fridaj i-veniiiK until Sunday Mr.

and Mrs Frank Abraham. (iei muntow 1 fat old 11 I fjii i is vi it injf hi IjndliM-in Jaw anti ter the Krv and Mrs. Waller 11 Canon fiiiladol phia. Uvei ucek end Mi 1'. enl ei I allied Hut I ter, ANDALUSIA i arid Forre on.

and and Mr Norman motored lo Lobati Saturday and pent tin evening udii Mi Helen SUyek'-i and lavile Fred liercyman, Wi Of Mr. and Mr veiling 00n. a radio and pine party, Friday evening at the homo Mr and Mrs. Harry Oliver. There were in iiii nsiam Then were nine tabh of inn ami everal played radio.

prizes were aw tied the vsinnei The first four pi.r ehle were Mi-. Moore, "Hilly Mf ttlid Mrs. iJoerle '1 lie radio wefe. Mi Fdliti 11 a man Mr Cibsop kei and Howard PickertiH ii made ake- a ad i off ee Were I Ma tei Knit U'iclltei man celebrated lo-r eighth birthda'. with a Hiall a UI i elat 'iltic last week Mr and Mrs Clifford FJatsjel, St.

Louis. and had an Sunday nests Mr. and Mrs. John Moon, Ft a nk ford. Mr and Leo Lynn, daughter.

Hazel, and Son. Frank, and Vary Hen on. spent Sunday 1 Mi Lynn, llristol. Mi and Mrs. William Stnyr! I fteii week end Ml St Somerville.

and Mr? Fi eu VVener. daughter and (irate, and on Junior; Mi A neat sum v.ur -a iUKon (It.nr,.ì i ai a suppet, Saturday inu. Mr. and Min taihed Sundav. Ute i Ik 'vvut enier- Cha' S( iiweiker and in Ftiankford Taylor Mrs.

John Mr. and Vlrs 'son spen i with Mr. and (ieorge lum and their honor. Mt" He ja in Abart with a party friends, en joy nil to Abing-i i nt EDGELY liad ard as piven in Oh ke Mr Mi 11 Fiail, ion ssell 'they the dav and danghter medored to Prowns bai le- i now ieeup-j Mil-, .1 and the day at the a -uftVi trom neuriti. eottage for inonfh.

WJIliam Dea aftetided a Mis luin Ilion and parly at the of Mi Mima Waltoll. Ftli Satur dai Mi and Mrs. J. Snyder, liatboro. THK Mr.

and Mrs. William! Daniels anti non, Robert, on Saturday! 1 1 cause be everything in i nin I Felix Smith was lined Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Henson en- was expressing his indignation at tertained Mr, and Mrn. Russell 11.

world in general when ai and son. Rhawnlnirst, on Thursday I vested ldni slashing automobile tin v. itli a long-bladed pot ket knife. i mijursi tile He the Dorothy Uiedlingmair was "ii Bath -ft reet. Hri Tliur iin i tig Lev Philadelphia, her bouie on was the 1 1 -'i Friday Mi Filen 'ook pent be eek nd at Bristol Pike William Jackson in 1 titb birthday recently.

having a parly lii: boni' ntimhei of frienti attended and parthij.ated in Mr nd at Mr, tie and Mrs tin rifa', 'enti, Mr. nd mi TIk Stili lini iiitdiev not lu-cn inflatiiinist- I ln i.vls that i a dm the l're'dtloni tu do not bino ni ny interi L-aim were nerved and elpient of eift The Andaln ia Bov re was the re the 1 hat tiu 4 fendei.s, real as Utility It i theil when 11 under tin asscni not vet eel hut the situ out hieh de nation nionetarv system. hue has mie for llu ui i to change this passive attitude an 1 adojit a more militant course i evi ciriit from the inj 4 that infla! ii dust are making unmis takahle licadway in I heir any informed observers interpreti the President's i'old limine poliev! as a leaning in that di i rcction. ith (. inin tu the will tal.r itti a iiiiH'h more threatemui; aspect.

Inflation -anti nunt is strong the memhers of Congress. It is evident that a formi movement in be half of inflation will make its ap imnn diate of 1 tain that ite ation lias reat ju-d a nlands tliat uiuuu take tlie field i quarti their tain Kect it Iras beeil taken i 'tnni! ee York the la di te) arou frontil ell the la i 1 with the Sound heeiiuic a i its campai if makll rvr and ale rati 11 I 1 I defcllitak I c) wish to safe tins apparent 1 the utmber State New 1 i i I aken uj.Hdi lineiti iullat le pe natn i- ike Mr. in will i- Ili II tat HI 1H i Cl A turn a death and tU LO. 1 le vv mitnb mon it Mue poi ile in or Sulls warnh 1 enic they liieii li) dot. a through a fen ing stick rat a i iiniort es.

You a-k I 1 er drao Ins 41111 Use it as a walk- Seoul Troop und Mt Dati Mrs Wes i 0 Sprilli." a pai at the ah'- 1 fri The a n1 urpi to Mr Joilk Nail i i.i i liK I the home in.c Lia Il.ia will bave Wedhes day to -pend th" ThsinksgiviuK a (tou with ber family, at Duueannon Mr. Laleb Rue euteriained hai lotte the eek end at Mr William CROYDON Lour Surrick entertained friend-- trom Falsely. Sunday Mr. and Mrs Norman HilKheM and Anne Miirie Friel, with Marvin enjoyed Sunday Mfteinoon in Kdiiincton Mr and Mrs F. Miller, Kensington, will make their home on Wyoming avenue, Croydon Relief outers will be out Wednesday evening from to S.

by Mrs. Frederii k. and pent Monday i lie i a rd 1 umili at iiig. I days of i GIRL' Bu JOAN CLAYTON sJ COPYRIGHT 1932, FEATURES SYNDICATE, INC SYNOPSIS Young and lovely Patricia Wtr- rfii employs the card skill inherited from her late father to help wupport her stepmother and mifiterK by playing at bridge parties given by the wealthy Mrs. Eileen Syeott.

Pat receives fifty cents an hour. She declines the offer of Julian llaverholt, noted bridge expert, to make her his secretary and partner when, after taking her home, he tries to make love to her. Her nagging stepmother is furious at refusal. Later, at Mrs. Sycott home, Patnria meets lark Tracy, her ideal, only to learn he is engaged to socially prominent Marthe March Pat is heartbroken.

New Kve, Bill Mcfiee, a small-time politician and thug, insists that Pat accompany him to a dance. They stop at a rival place where Kill demand'-: settlement for infringement on his Re idl'd und flees in terror. Arriving home, Pat is put out by her stepmother who says the police are looking for her. Leda Frayne. a friend, offers Pat a home with her.

After searching for work In vain, Pat enters a professional bridge game at the Hotel Beaucarme and wins Jubilant, she returns to Phil Kennedy, tiance, quarrels with Pat for gambling, and objects tn her living with l.eda. Pat a cheap furnished room. Later, disgusted ith gambling for a livelihood, Pat tries to return home, but her stepmother will not allow her to stay. Patrolman Mallory warns Pat that Bill McLee has threatened her for running away when he was shot. Waily a bridge gambler, phones Pat that he has arranged a game.

Arriving at the hotel, she is stunned to find llaverholt is one of her opponents. Patricia is nervous. Dorothy Luray, partner, suggests a stake of five cents a point. VPTKR TWELVK llaverholt grinned satirically. think 1 should explain that Dorothy's notion of a small game is not live cents a point, it's nearer half a cent.

She's putting on a hit of side for our benefit, you, Dorothy giving him a furious jriance. said, "I'm doing nothing of the 1. you sure that, you want to lay for iive rents a Haver- holt asked Patricia, exactly as if his partner had not spoken. He added, assure you that Dorothy will hear up under a two cent game. How about two ally wagged frantically.

Patricia -aid stuhbornly, "Five teats anils me She began to arrange her hand. W'aLly shrugged hut his eyes told her that the responsibility for the afternoon rested on her. Patricia tudied her hand. It was a good hand. Some her nervousness left her 01 the first time she thought that she and Wally might win.

Her confidence increased when they took the first rubber, a small with one bat! set against them fault. The (day went up and -w two three rabbet new Patricia and Wally were little I ahead, now little behind. They 1 were ahead twe-av five dullar- when overtook them. Havi crholt opened v. th a bid of two I i.e.*.-' h1 par: h.d I Hav erholt bid live no trump, his partner six he ended the i 'draeong w1 a bid of seven the first grand slam hid id tl afternoon.

At leugth Dorothy glanced inquiringly at Patricia, said tentatively, believe Were they waiting for her? Patricia pulled the lowest of a four card suit, dropped it to the table, heard instantly almost inaudible breuth of relief, warning her of a fatal error. She looked up. Wally was staring at the card on the table as if it were his own death warrant. What was wrong? What had she done? thy told her, led. out of she announced sweetly.

To Wally she said, a trump, face went white. She felt actually ill. Wally caught, her eye and regarded her with loathing. Tense and set, his (cel clenched, he started to make the requested lead. Patricia managed a shaky protest, Miss Luray.

you your-' self misled me; you "I did liorothy glared a- her. llaverholt glared at her. you know the rules of eon trait," he snapped. "My partner has the right to call the Wally led a trump. It was only lead which would have the declarer.

Dorothy discarded two losing clubs on the diamond suit, fulfilled her contract. Wally had no girl was resentful and jealous. She was sorry that Dorothy did not have company. She would infinitely have preferred to slip off by herself, to try to wipe out the memory of the afternoon, to begin the long and bitter calculations that would go into her plans for the future. One hundred and tw-enty-seven dollars, a debt of honor, a debt that must soon be paid.

If she moved to a cheaper place, if she skipped lunches, if she could borrow a little from Loda, if penny for your said Haverholt, as they slid out inti traffic. "A penny is not nearly you worrying about what you owe me "Worry is a mild way of putting confessed Patricia, feeling eas ier now that matters were on a basis. Dorothy's absenoc helped. After all. the sup bright, the sky was blue She was bowling in a smart car.

The heavens had not fallen. She glanced at the tad gray-haired man beneath the wheel and said frankly. hundred and twenty-seven dollars a lot money me, Naturally may stop Tin afraid I Patricia opportunity to make good Are buetly. "Within three weeks I hundred ani replied Hav just pay. V-ss of Clubs, lie had doubled on that Ace; he said so viciou dy.

When he the score he said more He said, bright play of your; cost, me exactly one hundred ami forty dollar-', Pushipg back chait he added, may as welt the score now I've lost all I'm going to muttered Patricia. do 1 Wally asked I llaverholt, ignoring the girl's wretched apology. Patricia ground her nails into her palm-, sat still, very still. "I make it one I enl.y-se\ en dolla 1 erholt "If you will Luray Wally settled hi debt and stalked' from 1 mom. Patricia left! alone with Dorothy ard Hawrlnd: left alone with a debt which she could by no possibility pay.

She owed .1 nsian llaverholt one hundred and twenty-seven dollars. She had in her purse fifteen do) 1 ai Patricia had never known such shame, such burning humiliation. Hei throat throbbed. She sank her on the table, tried to think of some explanation, some excuse, tried to think of something to say and failed utterly. liorothy Luiav stirred.

observed the victor, closing hei pocket book and adju ring her furs, "the game to be ov Dorothy looked expect ant a Patricia Ha verb, lit looking it her too, time had come She expla.n now. Patricia drew a long. I remubui at h. 1 iivv yoa oc.e nmney," she 'aid to Havethoit in a it seemed lotld, She sin: ingly afraid I much with me Would yu win a lake an 1 O. "Certainly he replied and so unconeemetily that almost wit relief.

will She rote out the watched him pocket the paper, experienced an ov ing rush of gratitude. had ance! Luray would have Struck generous a ha gain. She generous now. Her glar.ee tile, contemptuous Patrie; care the othei irsrl i uu wavct IV cn that will I so i sin- wa tnn O. I slip i rwhelm- easy he 1 tiy no such a not was bos i liui not i She.

shall pay you every "I wasn't going to suggest teai up the I. 0 he returned "Was that what you thought?" he inquired, enjoying her confusion Hot-cheeked. Patricia denied it Naturally that was what she hai thought Julian llaverholt was a most surprising person "I shall keep youi 1 O. U. until you redeem he pursued, "for two reasons Foi one, sure not a welcher and for an- not in the habit of doubling for Santa Claus.

1 have ne intention, of changing my habit even when so charming a voi nig lady yourself is involved "Then I shall tr right on worry mg." Patricia put in dryly. you needn't." The man paused, continued. "You said today that you have the money with you. Have you got it any else said the girl, low. Vnd where do you expect to it niv problem.

Mr. Ha -'r holt." "At tbe he ha arded. Ned what if 1 do? my concern too "Do you really like playing with the tin hor: -ports, the qua; fin- a corner gamblers, the has-b'eni and the never will-bes Why, Pa'u- eia, tell me ild him nothing. Hei glam. was my, llaverholt persisted.

"Why not let me you in I'll show you how to earn a 'red and twenty-seven Je than twenty I in vv.lling to ovei'look youi 'ten foi mance this afternoon 1 -t 1' b. 1 can make a re eartl very said Pain ironically. "1 hav my moments ity," acceded llaverholt eemingly the like to teach you bridge that bridge. You needn't begr-r more than yon sa' nr "And, pose I'm nr ia at iUi Patricia passed. Dorothy Luray looking a little frightened, passed Waily drew a long triumphant too, was ready to leave, ready and breath and doubled.

sick with her anxiety to escape. said Haverholt. ''1 11 run you offered Hav- Patrn a parsed, feeling that the erholt. ri ng. "My car is not vv a fret? i uutry." er ard let he 1 ir.ditferi ti: urb a eu rions i i.

and piqti i hey end hud come There was nothing in her hand; the bidding made hei fcure that there was nothing in Wallys. passed and Dora ly A ur ad sdence followed: No hai about me demanded Dorothy in injured put a a -'ab, my And that the way of it. Not the way that Patricia would have -M. lia' II i down and silence. ing more? just that.

her dropped. I Her lone i'd he realty say 0 on vv here apoke hfil to med i at a I iif I jUtl 1 dr ami William I I il' William. and Itiis ell Sunday in tin- Fotnuit' 1 -lames 'rane in Philadelphia, Se era 1 1 rom Inn a I party given by tin i Hiehbnru mi W' i li 1 beri plia spen last week in flu; rv mi pert. Connectieut, on Mr. and Mis.

Kcilv ehil- Agnes and Hamm, dinner guests at the home hi Mr. aijnl Mrs, Hernard Plankenbush, Meridiani ville, X. on Sunday. I'd kins Dark, spent i ml r-. Waltet r.

Mrs. Hairy Tomlinson enter mined Hie "Tuesday Night at i her home this I Mr. and Mr-. Fai ward 1 Saner are be- jiiig congratulated upon the birth of a 1 son. Mrs.

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