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Patty and Azalea

CHAPTER XI
9/19

She wore the immaculate white linen garb of a nurse, and very sweet and fair she looked.

Later, Fleurette was to grace the booth and attract all observers by her marvellous baby charm.
At high noon the bazaar was opened with a flourish of trumpets and a fanfaronade by the band.

Farnsworth had given the services of a first class band as his donation, and the musicians made good.
The scene was one of varied attractions.

The place itself was lovely with its wealth of flower gardens and shrubbery and the unique and elaborate booths here and there among the trees made a striking picture.
Betty was queen of the soda fountain.

A really, truly soda fountain had been procured, and it was attended by white uniformed servitors who were trained to the work, but Betty was the presiding genius and invited her customers to sample her beverages, with free advice as to which flavours and combinations she thought the best.
Raymond Gale was a general supervisor of several of the enterprises.
He had in charge the moving-picture men who had expressed a desire to get some scenes of the gay throngs and were willing to pay well for the privilege.
"You like the 'movies,'" he called out to Azalea, "come over here and get into the game." "Can't," she called back.


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