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"You're going to he a grandmother" Garden The Chalk Garden is centered around the year old gnmddaughter, Laurel, who in her household of Mrs. St. Maughm, which is cling- loneliness has become a liar and pyromaniac; ing to a desperate hope to re-establish itself the unseen character of 1\'1r. Pink bee, who ex- in the eyes of London society. erts a dominating influence from his confined Miss Madrigal, an applicant for governess in bed upstairs; and the once beautiful ex-society the Maughm household, brings to the home an woman Mrs. St. Maughm, who refuses to face atmosphere of mystery. \Vhat is it in her past the Fact she is getting old. she is attempting to conceal? What is it about Mrs. St. Maughm attempts to escape the Maitland, the manservant, who nostalgically reality of her advancing years, as she tries to announces his prison record, that strikes a grow new and fresh things ill her chalk garden. chord close to the conscience of Miss Madrig