The majority of them were well-dressed, although here and there might be seen a last year's hat or coat that no one seemed to notice or to mind.

Overton had a reputation for democracy in spite of the fact that most of its students came from homes where there was no lack of money.
Arriving at the field the four girls followed the crowd, which for the most part made for a long, low building at one end of the field.
"Where are they going ?" asked Grace.
"For ice cream, of course," replied a young woman who stood near enough to overhear Grace's question.
"Oh, I want some ice cream," piped up Elfreda.
"Very well, my child, you shall have it," said Miriam in a grave, motherly tone.
The young woman who had answered Grace's question glanced at Miriam with twinkling eyes.

Then she smiled broadly.

That smile warmed Grace's heart.
"Won't you come with us ?" she asked.
"Thank you, I believe I will," she replied.

"I think I have the advantage.