WINIFRED AND ISABEL.
"Does she know that Claude was probably killed by that—that awful wretch in Freetown?"
"I don't know. I suppose she has heard. I could not talk with her. Mrs. Carlton is not the same woman. It is all so horribly queer. I do not understand it."
"What do they intend to do?" asked Winifred vaguely.
"O, I don't know. They are going to help Mr. Douglass build that social-settlement hall he talks so much about. I don't like to think of it."
"How did Inez look?" asked Winifred, after a little.
"O, I don't know. Don't ask me. The whole thing is dreadful."