"Or when we were at the lake, trying not to be afraid of the 'ghost'," added Amy. "Do you intend to do any more cruising this fall, Betty?"
"We may. Would you like it?"
"Would we?' cried Grace, "just ask us!"
"Now please wait," broke in Mollie. "I may have a little plan of my own to propose soon."
"What is it?" begged Amy.
"I haven't it all worked out yet. I'll tell you as soon as I have. It may offer us a chance for some fun"
"And adventures?" asked Betty, quickly.
"And adventures," assented Mollie. "But one thing I do want, and that is to have each of you girls run the car. I don't want to be selfish and drive all the while."
"I would like to learn," said Betty, eagerly. "It's good of you to want us to, Mollie."
"No, I have rather a selfish motive back of it. Sometimes I want to sit in the tonneau and not have to worry about running over a dog"
"Look out!" suddenly cried Betty, impulsively grasping Mollie's arm. "That child!"
A little toddler had run from the yard of a house near the road, and was scampering across the highway, his mother in close pursuit.
Quickly Mollie put on both brakes, and threw
