Little John receives a severe reprimand for having played unwillingly a joke on the school principal.

Because of the arrangements for the annual Thanksgiving dance that is held at the school, Ms. Bottomly proposes to Professor Martin that he be one of the chaperons. At the same time, Little John is chosen by his female classmate as companion for that day.

In order to arrange a show for the school annual party, one of Martin's students prepares a set of different magic tricks.