She walked up the aisle with her maid of honor, Miss Moore, preceded by Frances and Emma in a state of unutterable bliss, while Gladys looked on from a front pew. Mr. Clark gave the bride away, and nothing happened to mar the simple and beautiful ceremony.
When Mr. and Mrs. Carter had driven off in a shower of rice the Spectacle Man returned to his shop and began that very afternoon to pack up. As he worked he sang cheerily:—
| "The ducks and the geese they all swim over, |
| Fol de rol de ri do, fol de rol de ri do, |
| The ducks and the geese they all swim over, |
| Fol de rol de ri." |