Some more quaintly amusing chronicles that carry Rebecca through various stages to her eighteenth birthday. ROSE O’ THE RIVER. With illustrations by George Wright. The simple story of Rose, a country girl and Stephen a sturdy young farmer. The girl’s fancy for a city man interrupts their love and merges the story into an emotional strain where the reader follows the events with rapt attention. GROSSET & DUNLAP, 526 WEST 26th ST., NEW YORK