The Adventure Girls at Happiness House

, was waiting for her on the campus. Together the two slowly made their way to the home of the Dean. They had seen her leave the o

al days elapse, but now they had decided the best thing to do was to go

the Dean had been interpreted by the girls to mean direct attempts to seriously injure her. Now they wanted to know why. Since someone

secretary-and other things that had come to her ears such as the fire in the Dean's home and the stolen funds from the college treasury. But what was it the girls knew that someone feared? Try a

lis sighed as she rested a moment. "I can hardly wa

y," Gale said laughingly. "You've been s

Phylli

life. She had to be doing things, accomplishing things to be content. If anything should happen to take away Phyllis' activities and zest for enjoyment, life would not mean much to the girl. The courage she had displayed these past week

s waited. Steps were difficult for her to negotiate and she w

ld see them. When the girls were in the living room the Dean ente

see you about ag

be about again," P

e day I towed your canoe to shore you made me promise not to mention the subject. I haven't-generally. Since then I've

was staring past Gale. The Freshman turne

an proposed in a low voice. "We can be

wait for us, P

y be hard for me to get around but I won't re

he workmen were finished for the day so the girls and the Dean could inspect the scene while they talked. Lumber was piled high in re

continued with the tale she had. When she had finished the Dean looke

e things have been happening, but I see no

tery fans and we have been keeping our eyes and ear

"Dean Travis, what about the money that was stole

there is to be told. Someone, we don't know who, took money-cash-from the safe

who might have taken

vinced that each one is trustworthy. About the

denly. She had for a long time been thinking that the former Dean might

I believe," Dean Travis said. "She ha

ere appointed,"

hyllis asked. "Wasn't there anyone else tr

to make me believe that my rival for the position has sw

cot think about these

oss to explain them,

hopefully. "I'm sorry, Dean, this sounds like a cross examination, doesn't i

us all the more curious," added Phyllis. "

t with you?" t

om her coat pocke

ewritten so there is no danger

as a portable typewriter," Phyllis frowne

ere with so many things happ

o see it through to the best of my ability. I am going to make Briarhurst an even finer and

sted in everything you propose-the new organ for the chapel, the new and different classes, the horses for sp

t tells me it will be only a week or so and yo

yllis said vi

were leaning was tottering. Phyllis threw herself forward, shoving and dragging Gale and the Dean