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[Illustration: Singing and cheering wildly they carried her to the
other end of the gym.]




POLLY'S FIRST YEAR AT BOARDING SCHOOL

BY

DOROTHY WHITEHILL

ILLUSTRATED BY CHARLES L. WRENN

PUBLISHERS

BARSE & CO.

NEW YORK, N. Y., NEWARK, N. J.




Copyright, 1916 By Barse & Co.

Polly's First Year at Boarding School

Printed in the United States of America




CONTENTS

    CHAPTER I--THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
    CHAPTER II--THE PAPER CHASE
    CHAPTER III--THE WELCOME DANCE TO THE NEW GIRLS
    CHAPTER IV--THE CHOOSING OF THE TEAMS
    CHAPTER V--THE THANKSGIVING PARTY
    CHAPTER VI--A RAINY DAY
    CHAPTER VII--BETTY'S DUCKING
    CHAPTER VIII--CUTTING THE LECTURE
    CHAPTER IX--THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
    CHAPTER X--THE VALENTINE PARTY
    CHAPTER XI--PRACTICING FOR THE INDOOR MEET
    CHAPTER XII--POLLY'S HEROISM
    CHAPTER XIII--BETTY'S IDEA
    CHAPTER XIV--THE FRESHMEN ENTERTAIN
    CHAPTER XV--VISITORS
    CHAPTER XVI--GHOSTS
    CHAPTER XVII--POLLY INTERVENES
    CHAPTER XVIII--WANTED: A MASCOT
    CHAPTER XIX--FIELD DAY
    CHAPTER XX--THE MUSICAL
    CHAPTER XXI--COMMENCEMENT DAY




CHAPTER I--THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL


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