.-‘CHRISTM A S.A
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Southington Conn. Mission hand.
Santa Claus distributed these and
helped pick the tree which was well
loaded with ‘lifts. After all had re
ceive*! their presents Mr. and Mrs.
Santa Claus took off their masks and
were discovered to be Mr Hilzer and
Mr Spurlock from the Wireless Sta
tion.
The remainder of the day was spent
in co »sting, skating and in the enjoy
ment of Christmas gifts.
The wor kers and children are deep
ly indebted to the many who helped
to make their Christmas a happv one
by Kitts of fruit, candy, and many
presents.
Mrs. beam anti Margaret are nice
iy settled in a little cottage on a ranch
near I.os Angeles where they can get
milk and eggs and plenty of fresh air
and sunshine.
e received sad intelligence of the
death of vlrs. K. H. MacArthur, who
passed away very suddenly at the
hon e of her daughter Mrs. J. R.
Minis in Hast Seattle. Oct. 26.
She was apparently in her ti°ual
health when she retired, hut was
found dead in her bed in the morning.
For years she has suffered with heart
trouble which so suddenly ended her
life
The news of her death catne as a
gre t shock to the children and work
ers at the mission where she spent
wo years
r daughter and other relatives
our sympathy in this bereave
..^Donations Recently
Received*4
A number of barrels, boxes and
packages of clothing, miscellaneous
articles, fruit and things for Christ
mas have been received recently.
Among those contribut ing were the
people of the First Church of Mc
Minnville, Ore., The Farther Lights
Society of Sixth Ave. Church, Taco
ma, Wash., The Home Mission Cir
cles of Seattle, The women of the
First Church Klbridge N. Y., The
Mission Circles in New England, The
Juniors of First Church of Helling
ham, Wash., F'irst Church Vlbany,
Ore., Missioii Circles of Freewater,
Ore., First Baptist Church Hacken
sack, N. J , Mrs. Lowe’s S. S. Class
Delevan, N. Y., Miss Kathryn, Blood
Sayre Ha , Mrs. C. C. La Mar, Oak
land, Cal., Juniors of First Church
Pella, Iowa., Miss Beals Los Angeles,
Mr. II. Billings Natick, K. j., Juniors,
First Baptist Church, Des Moines, la.
Rev. and Mrs. C P. Coe, McMinn
ville, Kr9kine & Fletcher, and I)r. I.
S. Stone, Kodiak. A box from Mis. G.
E. Young, whose resideure we do
not know.
Alsoa barrel containing many little
red llanne! undershirts, cotton shirts
and night gowns has been received
but we have no idea who sent them.
It would be a real help if our friends
in sending us goods would enclose a
caid giving the addiess of the person
to whom we are to write in acknow
ledging the receipt of the things sent.
In our last issue an error was made
in speuking of the value of a barrel
of clothing received from Walla Wal
la, Wash. It should have been
f 100.00 instead of £1.00. This barrel
whs lost in the wreck of th« Str Port
land over a yt «r ago.