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Scene Il.-Misses Thomas and Stewarts' Room. Time.-After luncheon, January l6, 1904. Speakers.-Senior Girls, all excited. Mary C.-"I think it awful to leave our own nice, long table, but I'll be at Paul's table in two weeks." May.-"Yes, you will be there, but where will the rest of us poor mortals be? We can't have any more fun hear- ing Sloany tell about Miss Brownstonefront, and then laughing and getting called up, and getting a two-cent lecture for nothing." Marianna.-"I move that we don't go--" Chorus.-"We won't, won't, won't go!!!" Nelsie.-"It's just a mean old plan. I can't eat with all those boys looking at me." Sa1.-"No, Nelsie, but the boys won't look at you; they'll eat." Grace.-"I can't go to that long Seminary Table-l4 men-I will die and starve, and then Doc will have to answer for it, I hope." Bess.-"Well, I care nothing for the boys up here, and I will just let them attend to themselves; but I will miss the jokes at our good old table." Ella (whining).-"Oh, we will have to be on time. I won't go; and if I do, I will be late every morning, my hair is--" Carrie.-"I think it crue1." Chorus.-"We just won't go." (Great stamping of feet and incohorent sounds.) Miss Scott at the door.-"Young ladies, young ladies--" Ella.-"No, we won't go." Miss Scott soothes the ruffled waters and gets the young ladies to consent to try the plan for a week, just to please Doc. Scene IlL-Misses Sellman and George's Room. Time.-5.30 P. M., January l6, 1904. Speakers-Senior Girls. Girls all assemble, after having spent two hours putting on their best finery and trying to look pretty, all ready for the dinner-bell to ring at 5.45. They talk of the awfulness of the deed, and how they won't do it, and they will 190