[Grace Harlowe’s Plebe Year at High School by Jessie Graham Flower]@TWC D-Link bookGrace Harlowe’s Plebe Year at High School CHAPTER IX 4/10
What a new dress and hat can do for one small, insignificant little person is quite wonderful sometimes. And Anne, with the money she had earned from Mrs.Gray, had replenished her wardrobe.
In her neat brown suit and broad-brimmed hat she was really pretty, in a queer, quiet sort of way, David thought.
He wondered if the father, hidden by rows of people, in the back, would be able to see how prosperous and well his daughter was looking.
But his attention was recalled to the football field, for the next half was going against the High School, and there was apprehension among the sons and daughters of Oakdale. "Dunsmore! Dunsmore!" cried a delegation from Dunsmore College. But Dunsmore was not to be the victor that Thanksgiving Day.
It was ordained that, just as hope had almost expired, a slender, fleet-footed young junior of the High School team should seize the ball and fly like the wind across the line.
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