I caught them just as they were finishing their packing.

But, best of all," added Arline triumphantly, sinking into a chair and opening her brown suede handbag, "I have money--fifty dollars! That will help some, won't it ?" She gave a little, gleeful chuckle.
"I should say so," gasped Grace.

"I didn't do quite as well, although I have a whole table full of presents.

Come on up and see them.

None of us have put in our money contribution yet." "How much have you ?" asked Arline curiously.
"So far only twenty-five dollars," replied Grace.