13/14 I have always wanted to go behind the scenes of a New York theatre," remarked Mrs.Gibson. "Mr.and Miss Southard are going to carry you off to their house after the performance to-night. So don't make any other plans." "We are in the hands of our friends," said Hippy, with an exaggerated bow. "If we get you safely into the theatre without official assistance it will surprise me very much." "Reddy, you amaze me," responded Hippy reproachfully. |