It is Bobbles ' pig and one of the famous fourteen . Mordecai still shambles around and worships Mrs. Harrington . The garden is the same as of yore , but the house is a different place and Harrington is a different man . And Mordecai will tell you with a chuckle , `` It was them notorious pigs as did it all . '' Why Not Ask Miss Price ? Frances Allen came in from the post office and laid an open letter on the table beside her mother , who was making mincemeat . Alma Allen looked up from the cake she was frosting to ask , `` What is the matter ? You look as if your letter contained unwelcome news , Fan . '' `` So it does . It is from Aunt Clara , to say she can not come . She has received a telegram that her sister-in-law is very ill and she must go to her at once . '' Mrs. Allen looked regretful , and Alma cast her spoon away with a tragic air . `` That is too bad . I feel as if our celebration were spoiled . But I suppose it ca n't be helped . '' `` No , '' agreed Frances , sitting down and beginning to peel apples . `` So there is no use in lamenting , or I would certainly sit down and cry , I feel so disappointed . '' `` Is Uncle Frank coming ? '' `` Yes , Aunt Clara says he will come down from Stellarton if Mrs. King does not get worse . So that will leave just one vacant place .
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