ed. On her desk were some late, purple daisies, or iron-weed, and their

the principal began with he

ve come to my ears. I can scarcely credit them. At the same time I must make sure that these ru

only did so to help the young girl who has charge of it. She ha

" Mrs. Pangborn70 said. "But I have no doubt your motive was innocent e

have tattled these stories? And what

alked this w

was his reason? An

acquaintance?" as

inally, "and he has been very kind. It was he who sent y

m the station for our car? He cert

Dorothy know that some one had notified her that Dorothy Dale was out w

n readily understand that I am responsible, not only for the reputation of my pupils, but also for my sch

d to make an answer.

and your friends, as you are so well acquainted with Glenwood, to do all you can to make them happy and conte

keep by themselves. They have refused every effor

r of a friend of mine. Her name is Zada Hillis, and I am most a

ms on such friendly terms with some of the other girls-in fact Jean Faval

r, somehow, she traced her unpleasant inter

indicating72 that was all she wishe

utside wait

noting that Dorothy was tremb

a's arm. She could not just

our room. Perhaps I can make you feel b

oors-the morning was too delightful to sp

ouch cushions. The previous excitement had been e

'T's.' It's secret, of course, and no one knows what the 'T' is for, except the members. She met you this morning with Mr. Armstrong, and that was just pie for her. They're out under the bu

ot see how the little incident could be

s the very biggest thing that ever happened in Glen

ings up some. She missed something, but did not

er with a big six cylinder car," Dorothy sa

e your picture from here? Now own up

aid. "What would I want with my own

n I put it right here," indicating a sp

ngs on the dresser. She opened and shut drawer

ed and warm, there sounded a footstep out in

whispere

to the portal.