A STUDIO PARTY As Roger had predicted, the snow departed as quickly as it came, and two days after their sleigh ride there was scarcely a vestige of white on the ground.

Tennis was again possible and a great game was in progress on the court at Pine Laurel.

Patty and Roger were playing against Elise and Sam Blaney, and the pairs were well matched.
But the long-contested victory finally went against Patty, and she laughingly accepted defeat.
"Only because Patty's not quite back on her game yet," Roger defended; "this child has been on the sick list, you know, Sam, and she isn't up to her own mark." "Well, I like that!" cried Patty; "suppose you bear half the blame, Roger.

You see, Mr.Blaney, he is so absorbed in his own Love Game, he can't play with his old-time skill." "All right, Patsy, let it go at that.

And it's so, too.