. The Muse. e by writing to you. To-night at Roll Call I had two punctualitymarks to report. Wasnt that dreadful?And this morning I forgot to bring myshawl to Main Building; so when walkinghour came. I had to get permission to goover to McKimmonsville and get it. Iguess its the worry over The WeeklyNews that makes me so forgetful. TheDuplicator has been behaving so badlyand Kate and I have green ink all overour hands. Tomorrow I have to practice for theplay. Miss Slater says I must learn mylines, too, for The Ravs are comingsoon and we want to have the play whenthey are here. How everyone look


. The Muse. e by writing to you. To-night at Roll Call I had two punctualitymarks to report. Wasnt that dreadful?And this morning I forgot to bring myshawl to Main Building; so when walkinghour came. I had to get permission to goover to McKimmonsville and get it. Iguess its the worry over The WeeklyNews that makes me so forgetful. TheDuplicator has been behaving so badlyand Kate and I have green ink all overour hands. Tomorrow I have to practice for theplay. Miss Slater says I must learn mylines, too, for The Ravs are comingsoon and we want to have the play whenthey are here. How everyone looks for-ward to their visits! It must be nice tobe an old girl. Diary, I am going to study hard sothat I can soon be a Senior. Dearest MissBattle reads The Mill on the Floss and Browning to them. She is so sweet and frail that I pray for her each time we go tochapel. I belong to the society of St. Chrysostom now. We are trying to avoid slangand other faults of speech for that is our aim, and Miss Battles January i>. W10—Dear Diary: Here we are back at school againcoming back on the train that I nearly ruined my new feather boa-Lhat would have been! And they made us go to Chapel as soon asdidnt even have time to take oft our hats; and showed how tactless he could be by playingthe saddest piece on the organ. I just know hemust have sat up all night going through thehymn hook, cause he couldnt have found a moredoleful one, most inconsiderate was it not? Theyve already started gym in the parlor. Ijust know were going to take such violent exer-cises one of these days that all the old portraitswill come tumbling down. This morning we wererunning around when suddenly we heard an aw-ful crash right below us. We had shaken a wholelot of strawberry jam jars off the pantry shelfbelow! Strawberry jam of all things! I dontsee why it couldnt have been canned beans instead. We had more fun last night, Diary Dear. Wehad a lovely marshmallow roast over the gas jetsin Miss Sutt


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