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“Well, we certainly had fun!” observed Marjorie Wilkinson reminiscently. “I consider my Girl Scout experience the best part of my life!”

“You mean, so far,” her roommate corrected her. “The poet says, ‘The best is yet to be * * *’, and I believe it. Well, girls, everybody ready to hit the trail?”

They fell into line in the road, passed through the college gate, and descended the hill to the garage. It was not until after they had left their cars that conversation was resumed.

“You all going to the dance in the gym tonight?” asked Daisy.

“I am,” replied Florence, without any hesitation; “and so is Alice. How about you two reverend seniors?”

Marjorie shook her head.

“No, I’m too tired; I’m going to stay home. And I’m hoping that maybe Lil is going to keep me company.”

Lily, however, looked doubtful.

“I really don’t approve, Marj; I think you ought to be mingling with the girls as much as possible now—they expect it and they want to see you. Don’t forget that you’re a candidate for senior presidency.”