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Updated: August 19, 2024


Her tales of bogies and ghosties all of them with a slight soupçon of truth in them had excited the wonder and fearful admiration of the schoolgirls, and when she suggested, as she did suggest, that 'poor little Leuchy might wipe the ghostie's hair for her, there was a perfect chorus of delighted applause. 'But he won't come; he won't dare to come, said Margaret Drummond.

She visited poor ghostie's trunk in the hut, and having secured from her favourite Magsie a large sheet of brown paper and some string, she not only locked the trunk, but took away all signs of the adventure of the night before. The bits of chalk, the sticks of black charcoal, the cloak, the pointed hat, the wig, were all removed.

The hut looked as neglected as ever, and the trunk, empty of all tell-tale contents, had its key hung on a little hook on the wall. Then Jasmine returned to The Garden, bearing ghostie's belongings with her.

'The hour strikes, said Hollyhock. 'Come along, Meg. Meg shrank and shivered. 'Oh, but, Holly, I'd much rather not. 'It is too late to change now, dear Meg. You must just think of the ghost, and the ghost only. Come at once to the ghostie's hut, and I 'll dress you up. Lassies, the rest of you had best keep out of sight, although you are welcome to linger in the shrubbery to see the fun.

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