. On the rock : a memoir of Alice B. Whitall . W. S that I would make her a visit as soon as our Sunday-school closed for thewinter, and now that it is satisfactorily wound up witha festival, which went off very nicely on Christmasday, I feel at liberty to go to-morrow. * * * * I wish I could have peeped in upon you onChristmas morning to see the opening of the stock-ings. Our children enjoyed themselves were too busy to make them a tree, so Frankwent out and got a little one of his own, and arrangedit himself for his * little sisters, and although it was,of course, a rather cru


. On the rock : a memoir of Alice B. Whitall . W. S that I would make her a visit as soon as our Sunday-school closed for thewinter, and now that it is satisfactorily wound up witha festival, which went off very nicely on Christmasday, I feel at liberty to go to-morrow. * * * * I wish I could have peeped in upon you onChristmas morning to see the opening of the stock-ings. Our children enjoyed themselves were too busy to make them a tree, so Frankwent out and got a little one of his own, and arrangedit himself for his * little sisters, and although it was,of course, a rather crude affair, still I do believe theyall enjoyed it more than any we ever made for advise thee to try it. Let them do it themselves,and it is very little trouble, as you have no characterto sustain in the matter. The tree must be small, so 236 ON THE ROCK. jpjt. 27. that they can reach, and they feel so proud of theirwork when it is done. But I hope to see thee beforeanother Christmas. * * ** A happy New Year to all. Thy own loving


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