“Baked beans!” exclaimed Lily, “what did Captain tell you?”
“Oh, they’re not that kind,” laughingly explained Ethel; “they’re all cooked—by Mr. Heinz; we only have to heat them!”
The girls dropped the can in the hot water in the kettle, and each proceeded to get a stick on which to toast the sausages. Soon they were eating hungrily.
“Tell us how you liked our trail,” said Ruth.
“It was great!” said Miss Phillips. “By the way—who found the most signs?”
“I believe Edith did, didn’t you?” asked Dorothy.
“Well, I found eight; did anybody get more than that?”
No one had; and Edith was congratulated.
“Now guess, girls, what we’ve got for dessert?”
“Apples?”