Chapter 15 THE KEY OF THE CHURCH.

"Johnny, you will have to take the organ on Sunday."

The words gave me a surprise. I turned short round on the music-stool, wondering whether Mrs. Todhetley spoke in jest or earnest. But her face was quite serious, as she sat, her hands on her lap, and her lame finger-the fore-finger of the left hand-stretched out.

"I take the organ, good mot