St Nicholas [serial] . objected Katherine. They ask us sepa-rately to attend theirtreats, and I think itsnice to have a chanceto return the compli-ment. I 7/ tell you!cried Sally. Let snot any of us tellwhich boy we mean toask. That will makeit like a—a surprise-party, you know, andit will be lots moreinteresting. I dont see wherethe surprise comesin, said Mary,doubt-fully. There are justsix boys anyway, andso it does nt mattermuch who asks them—they all will bethere. I suggest wehave the whole thingall settled before-hand ; then there willbe no misunderstand-ing, and nobody willbe left out. B
St Nicholas [serial] . objected Katherine. They ask us sepa-rately to attend theirtreats, and I think itsnice to have a chanceto return the compli-ment. I 7/ tell you!cried Sally. Let snot any of us tellwhich boy we mean toask. That will makeit like a—a surprise-party, you know, andit will be lots moreinteresting. I dont see wherethe surprise comesin, said Mary,doubt-fully. There are justsix boys anyway, andso it does nt mattermuch who asks them—they all will bethere. I suggest wehave the whole thingall settled before-hand ; then there willbe no misunderstand-ing, and nobody willbe left out. But Serena Mor-ris, to whose shy soulit was torture tothink that everybodyshould know whatboy she wanted toask, decidedly fa-vored Sallys plan,and that settled little Serenaseldom took sides inthe discussions of / *&&> 23 the club, but when she did she always seemedto make a majority, somehow. Perhaps it wasbecause she lived in the biggest house in town,and her grandfather had been governor of th
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