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Marjorie Dean College Freshman

Chapter 5 -THE BREAKING UP OF THE OLD GUARD.

Word Count: 1652    |    Released on: 06/12/2017

ton, who was leaving for Markham College, a western university. "This is the third time for us at the station this week. Monday it was Mignon, Daisy Griggs and Gertrude Aldine, all b

station yard to the drive behind the station where Jerry had parked the Macys' am

friend to friend. The private conservatory Constance and Harriet were to enter did not open until the latter part of October.

ll we knew long ago that it would have to come

f us will be home for Thanksgiving, and all of us for Chri

ood old frolic at Connie's tonight, a

last few evenings to Mother. Besides, I don't feel at home in your crowd when the boys are there.

re in the first days of her friendship with Marjorie. The others were laughing at Lucy's blunt avowal. "I'll forgive you fo

ed." Lucy's terse agreemen

ficulty. Very solemnly Lucy told her the story of the Observer and her subsequent ingratitude toward Marjorie. Ronny had felt righteous anger flame within her as she had listened. She had almost wished she had never offered a

nds, she therefore owed it to Marjorie as an amend honorable. Her point gained, Ronny managed also to persuade Lucy to accept financial help from her if necessary. This she reluctant

e rest of our boys," Jerry advised. "They aren't ogres and hob-goblins. There is really nothing very awe-inspiring about a y

, but with an open good nature which showed how greatly

ut Muriel, as she exchanged a gay salute with

ll liked senior, Flora had acquired a further high standi

her as she flashed by in her brother's roadster. I th

ainly glad the new chapter is going so nicely. They ha

y at Muriel's when we organized

commented Muriel. "If only they keep i

r choice there. Fifteen gratified seniors had listened to the rules of the club and promised to live up to them. They had pledged themselves to faithfully carry on the work of their absent elder sis

h the little ones. From then on they had begun their regular duty tours accompanied, at first, by one of the old guard on each tour. Soo

I don't doubt our new sisters, let time do its perfect work. So says Jeremiah. She says further, get into the car all of you. I'm going to take you straight home. I'm going to a party tonight and I

I'm no buttinski." Lucy's unexpected u

d a guardian." With this Jerry bundled Lucy into the tonneau of the machine an

ped them with scant ceremony. "I know you are all in a hurry to get home," she sweetly assured them. "

nce knew best and who were intimate friends of Laurie Armitage's. Marjorie, in particular, was happy in the invitation. She thought it so b

nder difficulties. At that time she had been a very humble person. Now she was perhaps the most admired young woman in Sanford on account of her beautiful voice. Things had changed a good deal in four years for

pe composed of many ruffles of chiffon hanging over one arm, she found a pensive little figure in white occupyin

a perfect night, Ronny. Almost warm enough to go without a wrap. Hal will be here for us. I forgo

jorie. She knew the latter to be the likable young man's ideal and had seen boyish worship of Marjorie more than once in his clear blue eyes. She also underst

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