Dedicated to

MARGARET EDNA ROCK

AND TO ALL OTHER HAPPY-HEARTED GIRLS

FROM TEN TO FIFTEEN

CONTENTS
I[The Sunnyside Club]
II[The Secret Sanctum]
III[A Jolly Scrubbing-Party]
IV[Adele’s Secret]
V[Pleasant Plans]
VI[A Surprise Party]
VII[A Birthday Feast]
VIII[More Surprises]
IX[The Mother Goose Play-House]
X[Preparing for Examinations]
XI[Vacation Days]
XII[The Fudge Party]
XIII[The Two Dryads]
XIV[Pine Island]
XV[An Exciting Adventure]
XVI[More Mystery]
XVII[The Little Bear]
XVIII[A Fish Supper]
XIX[A Trip to the City]
XX[Amanda Brown]
XXI[The Ball Game]
XXII[The King’s Highway]
XXIII[School-Days Again]
XXIV[The House by the Wood]
XXV[A Visit to the Poorhouse]
XXVI[A Mystery Solved]
XXVII[A Really, Truly Home]
XXVIII[The New Pupil]
XXIX[Eva Begins a New Life]
XXX[Eva Humiliated]
XXXI[Something Unexpected]
XXXII[A Happy Meeting]
XXXIII[Farewell to the Orphanage]

Illustrations

ADELE DORING OF THE SUNNYSIDE CLUB

CHAPTER ONE
THE SUNNYSIDE CLUB

There was spring in the air,
Though the woods were still bare.
There was fragrance all about,
Though not a flower was out.
There were seven girls so gay
Off for a holiday.