CHAPTER V
BACK TO OAK HALL
As my old readers know, Oak Hall was an up-to-date structure built of brick and stone. Its shape was that of a broad cross, with its front facing the south. On that side, and to the east and west, were the classrooms, while the dining-hall and kitchen and laundry were on the north. Around the school was a broad campus, running down to the Leming River in the rear. Great clumps of oaks were scattered around, giving to the institution its name.
"Hurrah! I see the school!" cried Sam Day, who sat in front with the sleigh driver.
"So do I!" cried Roger.
"Boys, let's give them a song when we drive up!" suggested Dave. "It will prove that we are not quite frozen to death."
"Right you are," responded Shadow Hamilton. "Now then, all together!" And he started up the school song, sung to the tune of "Auld Lang Syne":
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