cousins.

"Is my Calico Clown here?" he cried.

"Yes," answered Arnold, who was also up. "I'll get him for you."

"Oh, thank you!" said Sidney, when he had his toy once more. And a
little later the Calico Clown was back home. But his adventures were
not over.




CHAPTER X

THE TOY PARTY


"Oh, Sidney! aren't you glad you have your Calico Clown back?" cried
his sister Madeline when she saw her brother coming toward the house
with his toy which he had got at Arnold's home. "I just guess I am!"
said the little boy. "I thought I'd never see him again."

"And I'm glad, too," cried Herbert, as he made his Monkey go up and
down the Stick. "Now we can get ready for our circus."

"Are you going to have a show?" asked Madeline.

"Yes," answered Sidney. "We have a Clown and a Monkey, and they're
always the funniest things in a circus. Don't you remember when we had