"We seem to be rather slow about making friends here at Overton; that is, among the freshmen.

We really know more upper class girls, don't we ?" "Yes," assented Grace.

"But after to-night things will be different." It was only a few minutes' walk to Morton House and the four girls enjoyed the brief stroll.
"I wonder if we're too early," said Grace, consulting her watch.

"It lacks three minutes of being half-past seven.

That's Morton House, isn't it ?" pointing at the substantial brick house just ahead of them.