Presently the door opened, and in walked Ethelwyn draped in a green denim closet door curtain, and bobbing up and down at every step.
"What is this?" said mother.
"You have to guess, it's a guessing show."
Then came Beth in her Japanese costume, fanning vigorously.
Nan followed in a Turkey red calico wrapper, beloved of 'Vada's heart. She tumbled down every two or three steps, which might have been the fault of the wrapper, or part of the show.
Last of all was Bobby, very hot and sweaty, in a moth-ball smelling fur rug, and ringing a bell.
"It looks like the four seasons," said mother.
"O mother, but you are smart," said Ethelwyn; "we thought you couldn't possibly guess, so we were going to charge you another nickel!" she continued in a disappointed voice.
"I will pay it for guessing," said mother, laughing.
"I'm spring, all dressed in green, and I spring when I walk," said Ethelwyn beginning again.