He said that Hester had forfeited all right to be Queen, and that as Midget practically formed the club, the right to be Queen was hers.
Mrs.Corey agreed to all this, expressed great chagrin that Hester had acted so rudely, and promised to talk to the child and try to induce a better spirit of kindness and good comradeship.
And Cousin Jack went away, feeling that he had served the little Maynards a good turn, if it had been a difficult and unpleasant duty to perform..