CHAPTER XVI
PREPARING FOR A LONG TRIP
"Whoop! hurrah! Off we go! Good-by to Oak Hall!"
The carryall belonging to the school was moving away from the campus. It was loaded with students and behind it came two wagons, full of trunks and dress-suit cases. Back on the campus a crowd was assembled to bid the departing ones good-by.
"Write to me often!"
"Don't forget, Tom! Atlantic City, middle of August!"
"Be sure and ask him to join the team!"
"Yes, we are going to Casco Bay. Come up, if you can."
"Tell Jack Say, get off my toes, will you? Tell Jack to come up to Lake Titus, back of Malone. We'll give him a dandy"
"Toot! toot! toot! Now then, Horsehair, start 'em up, and be lively, or I'll miss that connection for Albany!"
"I'll start 'em up, all right, if you young gents will give me a show," responded the driver. "Say,
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