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a pe TIMES SERIAL— parents. searched today | the charred ruins of the A of Petite Riviere St. Franlor the bodies of nine .chil-

fire yesterday. The blaze destroyed bi scores of homes and most civic THE STORY: Della is determined to buildin in the hamlet, marry Cecily off to Stevie Ralston and

is furious when she learns that Cecily has returned Stevie's fraternity pin,

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CHAPTER 14 DELLA sized up Cecily's appearance and was assailed by positive terror. ‘“Where's.your sorority pin?” she demanded. “Have you given it to that jackanapes?”

Every Day Except Sunday about,” Cecily flared. “I threw it

{away, I didn't join a sorority so that some drippy senior could outline my love life for me. I'll do as 1 please!”

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Je » 18 | —that—" wi | » » ” | “I DIDN'T, either! Why

away that expensive pink Resigned | | from your sorority to go with that

should those girls take it upon themselves to give me orders? You ‘could buy |and sell the whole lot of them. | Don't worry—the governing board | | will be around to coax me back—| you'll see—they like driving my car |and getting my extra dates. Well, it won't do them any good! I'll | start my own sorority and I'll take half of their best members with me!” Della product and admiring by turns

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® x “CECILY evidently DID give Val a great deal of encouragement.” “I don't doubt it,” Robert agreed. “Cecily is an extrovert—she doesn’t aiscourage attention—" “I think it's more than that! I | think she honestly likes Val—she juiways has—" “That may be,” said Robert. “But he doesn’t measure up to those false | standards Della has taught her to revere, and she's very apt to use Della’'s yardstick in measuring a prospectice husband.” | wn » | MY HAND» were enehed in my lap. “Don't say things like that.” My words came in jerks, “Cecily isn't like Della, You know she's | not. She loves Corinna—" | “Sure, she loves me,” Corinna | piped, up. “But she hasn't given me | any rusn for her sorority, has shes | Robert turned to his, daug quickly. -

“You know how ing Ret PEPPER about sororities.”

" » THE POINTED leaves on .the | white wallpaper seemed to rush at me like daggers. I stumbled irom

“AT LEAST I'm relieved it wasn't| my chair, | for love of that creature Mavis has | concerned, but I ran from him, and picked out for you! The very idea slammed the door of Cormnna’s |

|of your even being” friends with | him! People will think you're hard | {up for boy friends if you have to] | go slumming to get one! Now you]

want his pin back!”

own, take his orders. other frat pins!” ” » un DELLA was nearly beside herself with frustration as the Ralston household receded farther and farther from her range. “Cecily Halliday—" But the telephone prevented her | intended outburst. Cecily answered, | { her small chin still squared. for bat- | tle, She turned a triumphant face toward Della Before she said into | the mouthpiece, “I guess that will} teach you to use a little more selfcontrol!” . Steve Ralston’s parents were| shipping him off to an eastern cols | lege that same afternoon, | lowing him one brief, unsatisfactory | telephone conversation.

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“I certainly will not!” Della was | up against a will as resolute as her | “I'll teach him who has to!

only al- |

“POOR KID!” Robert commended | *3f his mother were de-| | liberately trying to defeat her pur-|

“Della gave her very little alter-| “No, but Della is going to win ting over Della's voice, Robert | not o

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room between us, I crumpled onto the bed that had | been Cecily’s for such a short time 50 long ago and lay there writhing in my . helplessness, remembering ! the afternoon when I had spanked | Cecily for slapping Corinna, suffermg because all the love I had poured. .out--on her. through the years had not made her proof

_; against Della’s machinations.

” » » i "WHENEVER there was an emotional to-do in her. life, Della al-

ways sent for me and before the =

week was over her familiar voice { came back to me over the telephone. “Well, Cecily's really doing it!” | she announced in great good humor | “She's spit in those sorority girls’ | faces for fair. {up with the biggest national and | they're going to start a junior | branch in this high school, with | Cecily as president.” “That's wonderful,” I said coldly. “That will give her some compen- | sation for having her friendships circumscribed—" | » » ” “THERE you go again,” Della scoffed, but things were going well for her and she made no issue of it. ‘She and Stevie have made up. He wrote to her from the East and | of course she misses him. So—" “You mean they're still engaged?” I could fairly hear the cloud set“I guess

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