| Show Th The I Uninvited Part Guest TT II I I Mr Crow flew away to the woods before he had a good laugh over what he had done for well wen he knew that Mrs Skunk or any of ot her family would be far from welcome at the Four- Four Footed club dinner that night Now all I 1 have to do is to watch and when they are all at the table and the Skunk family is there too I 1 will go over to the farm and see if It I 1 Ican Ican can find Mr Dog That night Mr Crow had to peck himself to keep awake until the guests began to arrive at the dinner at at atthe the Four-Footed Four club but he did keep awake and after awhile the dinner be be- be v gan They were all sitting around the table eating when Mr Skunk and his wife followed by their children ar ar- ar rived Why we aro are late said Mr Skunk as they went in We understood understood understood under under- I stood that your dinner did not begin until quite late Mr 11 Crow told us not notto notto notto to come corne early All the four footed members stood I up and looked in astonishment as the undesirable guests filed tiled In to the club but not one of ot them dared show by byword byword byword word or act that the guests were not I welcome Dont get thorn them angry for forthe forthe forthe the world whispered Mr r. Fox to the ones ons nearest him lm Come right in and sit down said Mr Fox In his smoothest tone of ot voice We will have a n. table fixed for you at the other end of ot the room You see that careless Mr Crow who invited you told us you could not come But Mr Skunk said he would not think of making all that trouble and that they could squeeze In between the other guests Just as well as not All AH seemed to have lost their appetites appetites appetites appe appe- after atter the Skunk family arrived until Mrs l Skunk looking cross said I am afraid we are not wanted Everyone seems to have stopped eating eating eating eat eat- ing and no one has said a word Oh my dear clear madam we are delighted delighted de de- de- de I lighted to see you all said all the tho club members and the other guests and up they all Jumped and began to laugh and talk as hard and fast as they could for fear she would be spiteful spiteful spiteful spite spite- ful for well they all knew she could I b be Mr Crow heard all this from under the window where he stood He knew that Mr Fox suspected him and he I was glad of or that for tor he wanted him to know he was tho the one who spoiled the dinner for tor the club Then of off he flew to Mr tr Dog and told him about the animals You could have a lot of ot fun if It you went vent over now now The moon is bright enough for tor you to to see and they will never think of you at et this time of night My I 1 Just bet they will vilI run some This was more than Mr Dog could think about and stay at home so over I I the fields to the woods he ran and right up to the clubhouse door before anyone heard him With a bound and a a. bark he Jumped into their midst and everybody ran ran ran- that is everybody but the skunk fam fam- ily Uy They went right on eating as if Jt nothing had happened Mr Dog thought that was funny He could scare every overy animal ho 10 e had ever barked at so he barl barked ed louder and then Jumped at one of ot the little skunks Quick as a wink Mr and Mrs Skunk used their ready ever weapon and straight Into the yes eyes yes and face tace of ot Mr Dog and before ho he could stop laughing Mr Crow from the window sill sl saw Mr Dog running as if he thought some dreadful thing was aster after him Mr Crow did not stay either he flew right away from that part of the woods to a n. tree tre far tar away but before h mS tucked his head under his lila wing he said sald to himself I paid off oft too I certainly certainly certainly mana managed ed matters well this time |
