As soon as she was satisfied that Edith would not be there, she threw down the garment on which she had been pretending to sew, and almost ran from the room.
"Who is that girl ?" asked the lady who was teaching the class, looking in some surprise after the hurrying figure.
"It's Pinky Swett," answered the child from Grubb's court.

"She wanted to see our teacher." "Who is your regular teacher ?" was inquired.
"Don't remember her name." "It's Edith," spoke up one of the girls.

"Mrs.Martin called her that." "What did this Pinky Swett want to see her about ?" "Don't know," answered the child as she remembered the money Pinky had given her and the promise of more.
The teacher questioned no further, but went on with her work in the class..