. Mildred's inheritance; Just her way; Ann's own way; . t. I wish I could have youcome on the first of February, as I invited youto do, but, unfortunately, Mr. Averys motherand sisters are with us just now, and theyoccupy all our spare room. They do not expectto stay long after my cousins reception on thethird, however, and I will write as soon as theyleave, and let you know just what day tocome. The first week of Judiths visit in Packertownfairly flew by. Miss Barbara was away muchof the time, both morning and afternoon, withher music pupils, but Judith busied herself withthe making of the da


. Mildred's inheritance; Just her way; Ann's own way; . t. I wish I could have youcome on the first of February, as I invited youto do, but, unfortunately, Mr. Averys motherand sisters are with us just now, and theyoccupy all our spare room. They do not expectto stay long after my cousins reception on thethird, however, and I will write as soon as theyleave, and let you know just what day tocome. The first week of Judiths visit in Packertownfairly flew by. Miss Barbara was away muchof the time, both morning and afternoon, withher music pupils, but Judith busied herself withthe making of the dainty white dinner gown,and wove happy day-dreams while she the evenings she and Miss Barbara poredover a map of Washington until they couldlocate all the prominent places of interest, andthen Miss Barbara brought out a pile of bor-rowed magazines in which were interesting JUST HER WAY descriptions of those very places, and they tookturns in reading aloud. When the dress was completed they had alittle jubilee. Judith wore it one evening, with. its dainty flutter of ribbons, for Miss Barbara toadmire, and they invited the landlady and herdaughter in to have music and toast marsh-mallows. You dont look a day over eighteen, MissBarbara declared. You ought to wear white allthe time. It is given only to saints and the lilies that JUST HER WAY 43 toil not to do that, answered Judith, gaily. I am satisfied to be arrayed just on stateoccasions. And then because she was so happyshe seized the little music teacher and waltzedher round and round before the mirror. Itsall your doing, you blessed Cousin Barbara!See how you have metamorphosed me. Several days later she stood idly turning thecalendar. This is the day of the reception,she said; 4<the Averys will certainly be goinghome soon, and I ought to hear from Margue-rite. But no letter came the next day, nor thenext, nor all the following week, although, shewent to the post-office several times daily. It grew dull waiting, wi


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