Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College

By JESSIE GRAHAM FLOWER, A. M.

Author of The Grace Harlowe High School Girls Series, Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College, Grace Harlowe's Second Year at Overton College, Grace Harlowe's Fourth Year at Overton College.

PHILADELPHIA
HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY
Copyright, 1914

The Eight Originals Were Spending a Last Evening Together.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. The Last Evening at Home
CHAPTER II. The Arrival of Kathleen
CHAPTER III. First Impressions
CHAPTER IV. Getting Acquainted with the Newspaper Girl
CHAPTER V. Two Is a Company
CHAPTER VI. An Unsuspected Listener
CHAPTER VII. An Unpleasant Summons
CHAPTER VIII. Elfreda Prophecies Trouble
CHAPTER IX. Opening the Bazaar
CHAPTER X. The Alice in Wonderland Circus
CHAPTER XI. Grace Meets With a Rebuff
CHAPTER XII. Thanksgiving at Overton
CHAPTER XIII. Arline Makes the Best of a Bad Matter
CHAPTER XIV. Planning the Christmas Dinner
CHAPTER XV. A Tissue Paper Tea
CHAPTER XVI. A Doubtful Victory
CHAPTER XVII. Hippy Looks Mysterious
CHAPTER XVIII. Old Jean's Story
CHAPTER XIX. Telling Ruth the News
CHAPTER XX. Elfreda Realizes Her Ambition
CHAPTER XXI. Alberta Keeps Her Promise
CHAPTER XXII. Grace's Plan
CHAPTER XXIII. What Emma Dean Forgot
CHAPTER XXIV. Conclusion

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Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College

CHAPTER I

THE LAST EVENING AT HOME

"Now, then, everyone join in the chorus," commanded Hippy Wingate. There was an answering tinkle from Reddy's mandolin, the deeper notes of a guitar sounded, then eight care-free young voices were raised in the plaintive chorus of "My Old Kentucky Home."

It was a warm night in September. Miriam Nesbit and seven of the Eight Originals were spending a last evening together on the Harlowes' hospitable veranda. They were on the eve of separation. The following day would witness Nora's and Jessica's departure for the conservatory. Grace and Miriam would return to Overton at the beginning of the next week, and the latter part of the same week would find the four young men entered upon their senior year in college.

"Very fine, indeed," commented