She's one of the prettiest girls in Oakdale, she's sixty years young, and her name is----" "Dear Mrs.Gray, of course!" exclaimed Grace delightedly.
"And has she accepted your invitation ?" asked Anne.
"She has," replied David, "and will come in her coach and four, or rather her carriage and two.

You ordinary mortals will be obliged to walk, I fear." "But why does she use her 'coach and four,' When she lives in the palace just next door ?" rhymed Nora.
"Very good, my child," commented David.

"However, what I was about to say was this: My party is not to be in a house.

It is an open-air party.

We are to meet at the Omnibus House, to-morrow afternoon at four o'clock.
Two very distinguished gentlemen have also been invited--Mr.Reddy Brooks and Mr.Hippy Wingate." A shout of laughter went up from the girls "Distinguished, indeed," cried Nora.