StNicholas [serial] . THE DOUBTFUL MEMBER.* (A long story, complete in this nu?nber.) By Mary E. Bradley. Part ARTHA REDFIELD came home fromschool in a littleflutter of happyexcitement. Who are we ? A reading-club. Is not that somethingnice and sensible? We all feel as if we oughtto know more about general literature. Sowe are to meet every Friday afternoon, andone will read aloud while the others sew. That sounds pleasant, said Mrs. Redfield. It will give you a chance to get on with your We are busy embroidery. planning some- Well, I dont know. We thought of fancywork at first, but Mildre
StNicholas [serial] . THE DOUBTFUL MEMBER.* (A long story, complete in this nu?nber.) By Mary E. Bradley. Part ARTHA REDFIELD came home fromschool in a littleflutter of happyexcitement. Who are we ? A reading-club. Is not that somethingnice and sensible? We all feel as if we oughtto know more about general literature. Sowe are to meet every Friday afternoon, andone will read aloud while the others sew. That sounds pleasant, said Mrs. Redfield. It will give you a chance to get on with your We are busy embroidery. planning some- Well, I dont know. We thought of fancywork at first, but Mildred Darrow thinks wemight do something more useful. Mildred Darrow? Mrs. Redfield lifted her eyebrows, andMartha made an outcry: Now, mother! You never will believe thing delightful,mother, she be-gan eagerly, and Iwant you to say thatyou will consent to Mrs. Redfield. Some of the girls in my class; our set, that she is anything but a butterfly, but I tell you know. We ve been discussing prelimi-naries for a week. Now we re springing it onthe mothers, and I want to report to-morrowthat mea mater agreed
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