Betty Gordon at Boarding School; Or, The Treasure of Indian Chasm
etty on the platform. "I know the boarding house they've chosen i
gloves of the aunts waved dolorously from the
If I'm not mistaken that's the smoke from my train
ly. "You won't get sick or anything, will you,
agent with my bags-this is the local, all right
d smiled down into the blue ey
said clearly. "Don't forg
pt Betty in
weetheart," he mur
e car, and then, with a shrill grinding of wheels, the training resumed its way. As long as they coul
me cry," begged Bett
hing us. Let's go
r to Doctor Morrison. Hop in, Betsey, and dry your eye
at had belonged to her uncle; he had sold it to the town physician. "But doesn't it g
ing with Mr. Gordon. However, the boy was sure that he could drive the car the brief distance to the doctor's house, and Betty shared hi
d like a live thing. He jammed on the brake and brought it to a standstill
-er-more gently?" s
grinned Bob. "As a chauf
and the battered little car moved
they had reached Doc
it and honey, but although they knew the skill of his old Southern cook very well, they had
ard the Watterby farm, "when we ride Clover and Reuben up to
Bob. "But, Betty, I ha
o look at, but he has b
ngers. We wouldn't know how they would be treated then. Now we ar
red. Bob had instantly decided to give his mount to Dave Thorne, the section foreman, who had shown him many kindnesses and who was delighted to
who was to move with her parents into the old Saunders farmhouse. Betty had neve
p to the oil fields and gave them into the charge of Dave Thorne. The superintend
was glad when all the good-byes had been said and they stepped into the Watterby car whi
going around saying good-bye to people and things is enough to break anybody up. Now to-morrow me and mother won't weep a tear ov
the bunk house, waving som
oringly. "Velly nice apple tart-maybe th
e and thanked him war
choked the girl. "I never
d Bob philosophically. "You ought to be gl
was rewarded by seeing Betty
"But wait till we get home. I
ed the Watterby farm, had been bu
Bob, handing him an immense hunting
with equal gravity, presentin
lked off, carrying his piece of the apple ta
o with a hunting knife is more