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Title: A Campfire Girl's Test of Friendship

Author: Jane L. Stewart

Release Date: September 17, 2007 [EBook #22652]

Language: English

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THE CAMPFIRE GIRLS SERIES

A CAMPFIRE GIRL'S FIRST COUNCIL FIRE
A CAMPFIRE GIRL'S CHUM
A CAMPFIRE GIRL IN SUMMER CAMP
A CAMPFIRE GIRL'S ADVENTURE
A CAMPFIRE GIRL'S TEST OF FRIENDSHIP
A CAMPFIRE GIRL'S HAPPINESS

[Illustration: "Keep still, and you won't be hurt," commanded the man.]

A Campfire Girl's
Test of Friendship

By
JANE L. STEWART

CAMPFIRE GIRLS SERIES
VOLUME V

THE
SAALFIELD PUBLISHING COMPANY
AKRON, OHIO NEW YORK

Made in U.S.A.

COPYRIGHT, MCMXIV
BY
THE SAALFIELD PUBLISHING CO.

The Camp Fire Girls On the March

CHAPTER I

AN UNEXPECTED VISITOR

"Oh, what a glorious day!" cried Bessie King, the first of the members
of the Manasquan Camp Fire Girls of America to emerge from the sleeping
house of Camp Sunset, on Lake Dean, and to see the sun sparkling on the
water of the lake. She was not long alone in her enjoyment of the scene,
however.

"Oh, it's lovely!" said Dolly Ransom, as, rubbing her eyes sleepily,
since it was only a little after six, she joined her friend on the
porch. "This is really the first time we've had a chance to see what the
lake looks like. It's been covered with that dense smoke ever since
we've been here."

"Well, the smoke has nearly all gone, Dolly. The change in the wind not
only helped to put out the fire, but it's driving the smoke away from
us."

"The smoke isn't all gone, though, Bessie. Look over there. It's still
rising from the other end of the woods on the other side of the lake,
but it isn't bothering us over here any more."

"What a pity it is that we've got to go away just as the weather gives
us a chance to