Elsie was to wait on Cousin Helen, and see that she and her nurse had everything they wanted.

Clover was to care for the two Roses; Johnnie to oversee the table arrangements, and make sure that all was right in that direction.

Dear little Amy was indefatigable as a doer of errands, and her quick feet were at everybody's service to "save steps." Cecy arrived, and haunted the house all day long, anxious to be of use to somebody; Mrs.Ashe put her time at their disposal; there was such a superabundance of helpers, in fact, that no one could feel over taxed.

And Katy, while still serving as main spring to the whole, had plenty of time to write her notes, open her wedding presents, and enjoy her friends in a leisurely, unfatigued fashion which was a standing wonderment to Cecy, whose own wedding had been of the onerous sort, and had worn her to skin and bone.
"I am only just beginning to recover from it now," she remarked plaintively, "and there you sit, Katy, looking as fresh as a rose; not tired a bit, and never seeming to have anything on your mind.

I can't think how you do it.