When she reached Betsy Alton she held her hand and led her down the aisle straight toward Rachel Brown.
When Rachel saw them coming she hurried to meet them, and they shook hands and were glad to make up as any two people you ever saw.

It must have been perfectly dreadful to see a woman every day for five years, and not to give her a pie, when you felt sure yours were better than she could make, or loan her a new pattern, or tell her first who had a baby, or was married, or dead, or anything like that.

It was no wonder they felt glad.

Mother came on, and as she passed me the verses were all finished and every one began talking and moving.

Johnny Dover forgot his neck and shook hands too, and father pronounced the benediction.