“Of course,” answered Ruth promptly. “I shall expect you to report to me on the condition of my colors.”
“Oh, of course,” was Tom’s remark. Then he waited for Madge to say something to him, but she turned away without a word. Yet Tom could not forget that she had added her invitation to that of Ruth in regard to Phil.
Whereat, wondering over some matters on the way home, Tom said to his chum:
“Girls are queer, aren’t they?”
“Are you just finding that out?” asked the quarter-back.
“I guess so,” was what Tom said.