"Now you just make your plans to go with the girls, Tuesday night.

They can't go alone, and Mrs.Mandel can't go with them." "Pshaw!" said Mela.

"We don't want to take Conrad away from his meetun', do we, Chris ?" "I don't know," said Christine, in her high, fine voice.

"They could get along without him for one night, as father says." "Well, I'm not a-goun' to take him," said Mela.

"Now, Mrs.Mandel, just think out some other way.