[Grace Harlowe’s First Year at Overton College by Jessie Graham Flower]@TWC D-Link bookGrace Harlowe’s First Year at Overton College CHAPTER VIII 6/17
"I'm going to be your faithful cavalier.
I'll offer you my arm as soon as we get downstairs.
We never could walk two abreast in state down these stairs." Grace followed Frances's lead, smiling happily.
Julia Graham, a rather stout, pleasant-faced young woman in pink messaline, bowed to Miriam. Anne found herself accepting the arm of Edith Allen, while Constance Fuller took charge of Ruth Denton.
The crowning honor fell to J. Elfreda, for Mabel Ashe walked up to her, slipped her arm in that of the astonished girl, saying impressively, "May I have the pleasure, Miss Briggs ?" The little party fairly bubbled over with high spirits as they set out for the gymnasium in couples, but to Elfreda the world was gayest rose color.
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