Dorothy Dainty at Glenmore

turned to look at Nancy, to find that Nancy

if you were awa

pen," Dorothy said. "I was going to ask you if you knew tha

second, as if she were provoked because she had not been invited, too. Then she hurried to say that she'd rathe

s," Dorothy said. "Glenmore would b

me to watch them, with none of the oth

own so I can tell you s

Mrs. Vane

urry the

the lower hall they saw Elf, already up, because s

, and I couldn't wait to tell you. He's going to take us out into the country to our summer place

thy, "and after we've seen it, we c

ready now!"

egins at two, so Bob said," Elf remarked, with the tho

, and help me choose a dress," Vera replied, as she caught E

n wings, and lunch

letter for Dorothy that had been remailed from Glenmore, an

iful avenues, was delightful, and the jolly little party re

" she continued, "and Rob will take Elf around to see the kennels, and I'll tag along with the

a bit of tact that careless

mmenced reading. After a few line

here, and l

Stone House, and we are to join them a week later. Already Mother has written to Mrs. Marvin, and we

Nancy cried as she p

ll," said Dorothy

after a short stay at the Stone House, we shall go to Foam Ridge f

ght, and there was a

ancy whispered a

t?" Dorothy aske

ughed an

y whispered a rare b

ange they were to spend the summer at the shore, and she said: 'Isn't "Foam Ridge" a pretty name.' I didn't think to tell you, be

d that we shall see

"Anybody thinking of

ed, and ran to join

r, there were trained elephants, but best of all there were some handsome horses, whose riders

d with the show, and Rob said it made him think

, I'd want to now. I wouldn't change my mind. Well, I don't see why

eld one opinion for more than half a day, and had be

morning. Rob had taken them to the station, bought a a box of ca

his week she has been busy," said Elf, when

ch Arabella, she is s

nler to closely watch both girls who had chos

ssons would be fi

s full of queer notions as any girl could be, and she plans the oddest mischief, and then drags slow littl

know that Patricia rules her, while Patrici

be more closely employed than during a regula

but the next day the two set out for a walk, soon aft

'clock for lunch," Miss Fen

" said Patricia, and Arab

id, in surprise. They were, of course friends, and they had lunche

ricia imitated her stolid friend, too. It was ea

to glance toward her window just in time to see P

she said that a boy gave it to her, that s

p it?" asked Miss Fenler, w

to the kitchen, and then Judy could feed her," was the answ

to the hall in time to

care," she said, "for only yesterday she told me that the mice are becom

n utensils made them start. Patricia clung to the cat

shouted Judy as she burst the doo

he yelled. "De windows, an' do's is shet, a

vin said. "We've a cat with

wid no cat, nor nuffin' else," Jud

efore I get any more scratches," and going to the end of th

o tiny mice, that had been far more afraid of the big colored w

obliging. She was one of those unpleasant g

e, and Judy eyed her with suspicion when she saw

he care of Judy, Patricia race

er eyes to lo

" she asked of Miss Fen

ring dat cat home ter hab in her room fo' a

ls know, that it is a fixed rule at Glenmor

nt dat cat ter be up in her roo

etimes it was "Carbale," then it was "Corbille," bu

Keep her in for a few days until she feels that this is home, and the

treat" that Patricia had smuggled in. It was much the same ménu that Patricia

r think of eating ice-cream, and

n for eating them at the same time

could melt, and then, each took a huge green pick

ricia felt a bit "queer," while

ay from the dining-room, so both went down to th

cia rushed to the closet, and returned with so

Arabella, "but maybe I'd bet

ell you what you don't know. éclaires and olives

ghed at, ate not only one éclaire, b

crullers, two pickled limes, two h

food without any ill effect, but Arabella was

said that Arabella had a headache, and t

ea for Arabella. Arabella barely tasted it, and the girl returned

h like her usual self, and

ou in a minute,

cia. She turned, and saw that Arabella wa

unt Matilda told me to take these green pills every hour, wherever I happen to be, and Mrs.

t at all!" cr

my he

Patricia. "I should think you

onfessed

happens! No wonder the girls here call you the 'medicine-

sed to go. She was usually afraid of Patricia, and did as she directed, bu

ow when Patricia returned, and what

a small, shaggy, yellow

, and was desperately

care, and was wondering how he would get on with the

oor, Patricia stumbled over the dog who had run between her

told me he was a valuable dog that ought to bring fifty dollars, but because he was going to

" Arabella asked. "Oh, take him awa

trageous face, and

til I go home, and then t

oom if that dog is kept i

ey wouldn't let you sleep out in the hall, and if I

managed not to do anything