THE CAMP FIRE GIRLS

OR

THE SECRET OF AN OLD MILL

BY

MARION DAVIDSON

MADE IN U. S. A.

M · A · DONOHUE · & · COMPANY

CHICAGO NEW YORK

DEDICATION

TO THE CAMP FIRE GIRLS OF AMERICA

Who are doing so much to glorify, not only the life of the great out-doors, but also the more humble life of the home, this volume is gratefully dedicated.

MARION DAVIDSON

CONTENTS

I The Challenge

II A Missing Ring

III The Deserted Encampment

IV The Call of the Camp

V Off to the Woods

VI The Old Man

VII A Night Alarm

VIII The Old Mill

IX An Excited Constable

X Overboard

XI Off to the Gipsy Camp

XII The Girls Will Try

XIII Lost at Bear Pond

XIV A Night March

XV “It’s the Boys!”

XVI The Bottle of Olives

XVII A Sharp Attack

XVIII Another Try

XIX The Gipsy Camp

XX The Missing Girl

XXI Old Hanson Moves

XXII Unseen Visitors

XXIII Mystification

XXIV Natalie is Gone

XXV On the Trail

XXVI A Sprained Ankle

XXVII Awaiting the Ghost

XXVIII The Boys Are Puzzled

XXIX The Girls Will Go

XXX The Weeping Voice

XXXI The Secret Room

XXXII Hadee

XXXIII Restoration

THE CAMP FIRE GIRLS

OR

THE SECRET OF AN OLD MILL