But next time some one else may do the inviting.

The two classes make a good showing, don't they ?" "Beautiful," commented Grace.

"The gymnasium looks prettier than it did last year.

That sounds conceited, doesn't it ?" "It's true, though," averred Elfreda stoutly.

"Doesn't Miriam look stunning to-night?
I think she is the handsomest dark girl I ever saw, don't you ?" "With one exception," smiled Grace.
"Show me the exception, then," challenged Elfreda.
"I will some fine day," promised Grace.