Gospel Messenger, The (1922) . a home where butlittle real happiness can penetrate. Father, mother anda little child of four are living in one room upstairs,with one window for light and ventilation. The fatherhas been out of work, the mother has been confined toher bed for some months with sickness, and the little onewas without practically any pi the joy of the Christmasseason. A small doll which a friend gave her was allshe had, with which to while away the long hours in the<lingy little room. These cases could be multiplied. Ourhope is that soon work will become , andthus
Gospel Messenger, The (1922) . a home where butlittle real happiness can penetrate. Father, mother anda little child of four are living in one room upstairs,with one window for light and ventilation. The fatherhas been out of work, the mother has been confined toher bed for some months with sickness, and the little onewas without practically any pi the joy of the Christmasseason. A small doll which a friend gave her was allshe had, with which to while away the long hours in the<lingy little room. These cases could be multiplied. Ourhope is that soon work will become , andthus relieve the distressing conditions which prevail inthe cities this winter. A crowded house enjoyed a fine program on ChristmasEve. About one hundred persons took part in the ex-ercises. Our regular services are fairly well hundred and four were present at Sunday-schoolJan. 8, .and the house was full at the evening regular attendants of our services are near theKingdom. Anna Miller. Kansas City, ONEONTA CHURCH, ALABAMA Dec. 4 Eld. A. M. Bashor, of Lawrenceburg, Tenn.,began a series of meetings, continuing for two weeks,i wo united with the church by baptism. One awaitsthe rite. At the close of the meetings we had our com-munion, with twenty-two present. Our membership nowis thirty-three. Ten have been received by baptism withinthe past year. On Christmas night the Sunday-school rendered aprogram. The average attendance at our Sunday-school,last year, was forty-six; average contributions, ninety-three and one-half cents. The school has been self-sup-Porting. We have decided to use the surplus of theofferings for a Sunday-school library. We can not show Sister Nancy J. Snider to the passing of her aged mother, Sister Nancy J. Snider,of Royerton, Ind. Deceased was born near Rushvillc, hid., June 25, was a daughter of Bro. Absalom and Sister Rachel(Breezly) Shary. At the age of nine she moved with herparents on a farm near Granville, Delawar
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