"
"I'm sure of it," answered the young woman, turning gratefully to Kate.
"I'll do my very best."
"You shall have a room for yourself and the baby, and wages," and she
named a sum that made Moya's eyes burn.
"I'm not worth that yet," she cried, "but I know you'll need me to
dress respectable, so I'll not refuse it and I'll get some decent
things for the baby and mesilf!"
"If Kate finds that you take hold well she'll teach you more elaborate
cooking. There's always a place waiting somewhere for a good cook, and
here's your chance to learn to be a really excellent cook."
So the problem of obtaining a cook was settled without trouble, and as
Ethel Brown found Mrs. Schuler not only ready but eager to act as
Matron, two of the possible difficulties seemed to have proved
themselves no difficulties at all.
CHAPTER IV
PLANS
The work of the carpenters filled in very acceptably the time when the
members of the Club were toiling at school.
A visit of inspection toward the end of June gave the onlookers the
greatest satisfaction.
"Everything is as fine as a fiddle!" exclaimed Roger as they all
stopped in one of the upstairs rooms.
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