Besides, we need the money!" "I think so, too," echoed Elfreda.

"We might call the society the 'Arline Thayer Club.'" "If you dare--" began Arline.
"Save your breath, my child, I didn't mean that seriously," drawled Elfreda.

"However, we had better begin our society here, to-night.

There are six of us.

Shall we add to our number or let well enough alone ?" "I'd like to have Gertrude Wells in it," said Arline.