Would the Christian forces act as a unit against the saloon?
Or would they be divided on account of their business interests or because they were not in the habit of acting all together as the whiskey power always did?
That remained to be seen.

Meanwhile the saloon reared itself about the Rectangle like some deadly viper hissing and coiling, ready to strike its poison into any unguarded part.
Saturday afternoon as Virginia was just stepping out of her house to go and see Rachel to talk over her new plans, a carriage drove up containing three of her fashionable friends.

Virginia went out to the drive-way and stood there talking with them.

They had not come to make a formal call but wanted Virginia to go driving with them up on the boulevard.

There was a band concert in the park.