“Don’t believe you will have to urge them very hard,” said Edith, laughing.
“Good!” cried Ruth. “Which girls shall we ask?”
Toinette named eight girls beside themselves, saying:
“That will make an even dozen to start with. More may come later, but that is enough to begin; don’t you think so?”
“Plenty. If we have too many there will be sure to be someone to let the cat out of the bag. Come on, Cicely, let’s go hunt the others up,” and, leaving Toinette and Edith in the orderly (?) room, off they flew.
CHAPTER VIII
CAPS AND CAPERS
The eight girls were quickly gathered in Ruth’s and Edith’s room and listening eagerly to the scheme afoot. It need not be added that it was unanimously carried, and it was only necessary to choose a name for the society.