The Camp Fire Girls on the Field of Honor
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Vandercook Margaret. The Camp Fire Girls on the Field of Honor
CHAPTER I. AN OLD HOUSE
CHAPTER II. EXPLANATIONS
CHAPTER III “A LONG TIME GOING OVER THERE”
CHAPTER IV. CHAPERONING THE CHAPERON
CHAPTER V. THE CONFESSION
CHAPTER VI. A FRENCH FARM HOUSE ON THE FIELD OF HONOR
CHAPTER VII. BECOMING ADJUSTED
CHAPTER VIII. THE OLD CHÂTEAU
CHAPTER IX. A MYSTERY
CHAPTER X. BREAKERS AHEAD
CHAPTER XI. THE RETURN
CHAPTER XII. OTHER DAYS AND OTHER WAYS
CHAPTER XIII. A DEPARTURE AND AN ARRIVAL
CHAPTER XIV. A WARNING
CHAPTER XV. THE DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XVI. AN UNEXPECTED SHELTER
CHAPTER XVII. TWO OFFICERS
CHAPTER XVIII. THE EXPECTED HAPPENS
CHAPTER XIX. THE FIELD OF HONOR
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“Bettina, who on earth is Miss Patricia Lord? A more formidable lady I never imagined!”
Sitting before a fire in their bedroom, which they had chosen to share so as to be able to talk for as long a time as they wished before retiring, were the two Sunrise Camp Fire girls, Bettina Graham and Vera Lagerloff. Both girls had changed conspicuously in manner and appearance since the summer before when they had been in camp together “Behind the Lines” in southern California. However, there comes a day in every girl’s life when with entire suddenness she seems to understand and accept the revelation of her womanhood.
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“By the way, Bettina, have you heard the latest news from Gerry Williams?–oh, I should have said Gerry Morris, I forgot her married name.” Vera went on, apparently desiring to change the subject: “She hopes to see us after we reach our headquarters in France, if she and her father-in-law are not too far away. I have sometimes wondered if Mr. Morris did not give the money he had recently inherited to help with the restoration work in France as a thank offering because Felipe was required to serve only a short sentence for having tried to escape the draft? Soon after he was permitted to enlist. Mr. Morris and Gerry are living in one of the tiny ruined villages, assisting the old men and women and children to rebuild their little homes.”
Bettina frowned, hardly aware that her expression had become slightly skeptical.
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