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Updated: September 14, 2025
Long before ten o'clock his horse was safely stabled at the Craigswold livery, and Ferris was leading Chum proudly through the wicket gate leading into the country-club grounds. All happened as the postmaster had foretold. The clerk at the wicket asked him his name, fumbled through a ledger and a pile of envelopes and presently handed Ferris a numbered tag.
The district attorney hesitated. "I will be perfectly frank, Mr. Kennedy," he answered. "The country-club people tell me that the girls were very cool toward each other. That was why I got that statement from Mrs. Wainwright. I wish to be perfectly fair to everyone concerned in this case." We found the coroner quite willing to talk, in spite of the fact that the hour was late. "My friend, Mr.
"Your dress gees with Miss Fairfield's first-rate. You'll do!" And then the others came, and the merry group went out to dinner. After dinner they started at once for the country-club ball. It was to be a very large affair, and, as Patty knew no one except their own house party, she declared that she knew she'd be a wall-flower. "Wall-flower, indeed!" said Kit. "Poppies don't grow on walls.
I called up the country-club and finally succeeded in getting Jackson on the wire. Jackson thought Mr. Woods did not have an automobile that night, because he had gone to town in Mr. Paisley's car. "He might have used somebody else's car," Todd suggested. Simpson shook his head again. "We're getting clear off the track, now."
When he began again he was still thinking of the "apron-string" clause in the senator's telegram. "I can't understand how any man with Western blood in his veins could ever be content to marry and settle down in this over-civilized neck of woods," he remarked, looking down upon the parked automobiles and around at the country-club evidences of the civilization.
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