"Oh, Henrietta!" she cried. "She—she's gone! She's gone overboard, Amy."
Her chum was quite as fearful as Jessie was, but she tried to soothe her chum.
"It can't be, Jess! She—she wouldn't do that! She just wouldn't!"
"But you heard that big splash, didn't you?" cried the frightened Jessie. Then she began to shout as loud as she could: "Help! Help! Henrietta's overboard! She's gone overboard, I am sure!"
GOSSIP OUT OF THE ETHER
Jessie's cry startled everybody on deck and Darry and Burd came running from the stern.