{{betlep013.png}} says that if you can't trust people to be truthful, you can't trust them at all." "True enough. But you don't have to tell all you know to folks that are just plain curious! Still, how would it do to tell Kathryn, and have her tell Chauncey; and by that time it would be that 'the Lees' had had word about Ramon and he was sending his best regards or something to everybody that remembered him?" "Smart girl! I knew you'd think of something!" Kathryn, coming up behind them, asked at this instant "Why this merriment?" but it was a very quiet bit of laughter that she interrupted and there they were at the door of the auditorium. The girls made their way to the junior section, where Betty usually sat between Carolyn and Kathryn. The band was playing a lively air by way of escort. Some of the pupils were humming a little with the band and others were talking, though by general consent manners were such as control the usual crowd. They might not have been so good, it is true, had the pupils not known that the principal would tolerate no nonsense; and no one wanted to miss [[13]]