"Dinner!"
CHAPTER VI
JACKET-BOILED POTATOES
"GOOD-BYE, Billy! Take good care of Sister. Good-bye, little Housekeeper!" said Mother, leaning from the car window. The children waved "good-bye," and watched the train until it was a speck in the distance.
"I'm off to the mill-race, with the boys, Sister,—catch!" cried Billy, tossing Mary Frances the key.
"All right," she called, "be sure to come home to lunch—twelve o'clock."