Four Little Blossoms at Oak Hill School

R SCHO

n by this nonsense? You can't go to the blackboard, and

e from his seat,

!" he wailed. "

s began

checked them. "Where did yo

nly. "I was sitting on it to keep t

sat down

ol the first day. All those I have asked to remain will stay of course. I won't have to ask you to stay a

hoes!" said Bobby, as he and Meg wa

do you suppose the twins have

been busy. The moment Bobby and M

, "and I want a lot of scholars. Get the

" suggested Dot.

" decided Twaddles. "

rotted out to the garage to get Philip and the cat, Annabel Lee. When she returned with these

front," he said generously. "This piano benc

opped in to see what they

are the schoolmaster, wouldn't you like these old rims to play with? I al

s no glass in them, but they gave him a very learned, impor

ounced Teacher Twaddles in his severest voi

se and went up to

commanded Twaddles, handing h

r 48 unwinkingly and the dog and cat app

n," said

ey pretended to read they always held a book and repeated some of their favorite rhy

iously. "Take your seat. The class

ch state was the nicest to live in and where the Atlantic Ocean was. They spoke in high, squeaky voices

" mourned Dot suddenly. "Do you s'pose

an go to meet 'em," propo

d be out in ten or fifteen minutes and that she had no obj

they belonged and carried the dolls upstair

said Dot. "I guess Meg will be glad t

nto their street, they saw t

dles. "Is it fun? Did you have to reci

g about Meg as though she had been go

emanded Bobby, big-brother fashion. "You've tor

a sigh of relief, for the cat was 50 heavy. "I caught it on

bly," reported Meg importantly. "W

he stairs to find their mother and tell her all the news. The twins listened

en he had finished telling Mother Blossom about the u

Tim Roon hasn't a single pleasant trait, but that doesn't prove that he has none, only that you are not able to find it. Don't let's have talk like

rage to find out what Sam Layton was going to do th

" Sam greeted Meg and Bobby. "Are

they always have one session, so's the teachers can get the

e got orders to meet your fathe

"Daddy won't care. Dot,

father's going on to Clayton for a meeting. Maybe we

ught th

foundry," she suggested

specimens," said Bobby. "I'll

to put the cracked bits in. Bobby was very much interested in pebbles and stone

ng to brush his suit and getting out his cap and gloves from t

ing serenely at the others. She looked very pretty in a fresh pink frock th

foundry," reported Bobby, coming back in a few minutes with his

ch you to drive, Bobby, the day you're old enough to run

king it down the long driveway into the street. The other children never thought anything about it, but Me

she jumped in. Sam was very fond of Meg and never made fun of her, as the twins

d Sam, as the car moved off smoothly. "