Jane L. Stewart

The Campfire Girls on Station Island; Or, the Wireless from the Steam Yacht Jane L. Stewart

Jessie Norwood, gaily excited, came bounding into her sitting room waving a slit envelope over her sunny head, her face alight. She wore a pretty silk slip-on, a sports skirt, and silk hose and oxfords that her chum, Amy Drew, pronounced ?the very swellest of the swell.? Beside Amy in the sitting room was Nell Stanley, busy with sewing in her lap. The two visitors looked up in some surprise at Jessie?s boisterous entrance, for usually she was the demurest of creatures. ?What?s happened to the family now, Jess?? asked Amy, tossing back her hair. ?Who has written you a billet-doux?? ?Nobody has written to me,? confessed Jessie. ?But just think, girls! Here is another five dollars by mail for the hospital fund.?