. The Dorcas club; or, Our girls afloat. sand dollars, for a son-in-law, — for Prince and Mollie, as they growolder, seem to be of the same mind. Simon Potter was found dead in his lonely cot-tfige one day, by a peddler who called to sellhim some tin ware. Among his papers wasfound a will, wliich made Mr. Longimore andhis heirs his sole legatees. The estate yieldedonly four thousand dollars, but the cashier paidoff the mortgage on his house with it, and washappy to * owe no man anything. The Dorcas Society continued to do its goodwork am,ong the poor of the city, blessing hun-dreds by its labo
. The Dorcas club; or, Our girls afloat. sand dollars, for a son-in-law, — for Prince and Mollie, as they growolder, seem to be of the same mind. Simon Potter was found dead in his lonely cot-tfige one day, by a peddler who called to sellhim some tin ware. Among his papers wasfound a will, wliich made Mr. Longimore andhis heirs his sole legatees. The estate yieldedonly four thousand dollars, but the cashier paidoff the mortgage on his house with it, and washappy to * owe no man anything. The Dorcas Society continued to do its goodwork am,ong the poor of the city, blessing hun-dreds by its labors and its charities, while themembers continued, season after season, to winhealth and strength from the recreations of TheDoECAS Club. ; , :> ^^ ly % 3 1970 00907 5356 k DEC^*^ 1991^viVy8/ DATE DUE » 1 IR ! M i 1 V iiiiv: i m .^.vd»i*.t^_^l ^^ * ;=f -rJ^ University of California SOUTHERN REGIONAL LIBRARY FACILITY 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90024-1388 Return this material to the library from which it was )*° T ^H
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