Show THE FRUIT FRITT AD alom I 1 leiter from oakland so B the ab spittel tin 1 adal at imagine laiR gIne A runn sunny y day and ami a little college on a 6 street la in oakland it it in I 1 tho h a day before thanksgiving and our for or a little for our T li tin kagi vine lug boxes aro are being an 80 come up op the iho eldr with nip me oil oh look at the alegi and the turk lur keya eyal uli oh how do you del api lin im to 10 glud glad youve yoom come conier 17 now ow my dear po a to lq worl st an that lg Is clear M ant mst go 0 o into A corner it 1 you want to stay here 1 III ins ward I 1 choto are feliy hydo nithe tho express visa DIHO contor been la Is MISS Mi attard move a goalie voice BUI anti a pair of soft boft browney brown eydi eg twit look op a pile of ropers lea would think it was chadim but bat it ta is nou not the secretary goes down town howato to built up the box boxes e a anil and tile ex pressman more plea pies and moro more ti pour in and we IIII 1111 boxes kurkela for or at all our poor people and for or many muro more whose names named come la in today to day not mt little boxes but big honest por hops hapa mady funny people who aro are not list poor have not such good dinners as aa those we still out the iho bounty of 0 our the good ladles and gentlemen of oakland 11 by dot the poor the and struggling havo have tu turkey r k a and cranberry sauce bauce nod of a adm and and cot col leo foe at least once ft year think ot of sweet old ladies fraud and a not tive being surp it with chicken bicken and oranges and dainty cakes confect lone and butter some poor recipient is as aa heard to say my oil oh they sent us but batterr terr ABOUT THE do riot dot think that fiat our poor people are all tough rough people many many ot of them have hae seen bern better days M mil ili owe anil and sewing women poor lonely kek ick stranded gentlewomen gentlemen past long posed middle life old colored fork folk ft a sweet old jerman german woman who says her good man lias bad gone home here she longs to go to heaven 1 hat funny stories I 1 could tel tellous telly lOul on t of a fi lately old colored barber v m lio a Is 1 very tery in lim ilia clem never been in a jail in my eifel li ferto to quote liln him own worda And the twIns ul oft it if I 1 could tell about the th dwinal they aro are always ratting putting their teeth tito sing who reports on the twins always convulse us iia with her re ao then there la a lady who imbibed a 9 little glass class oc do caslo nally and there Is a very in 10 fo resting gentleman poor maul wo baic aeto md him I 1 to him surreptitiously f 0 afria him awl dreadfully lie ain in pirk ick in IMI bed and it atie be hits him with a broom I 1 think or something like that I 1 know she haa a nod and that is worse than n broom I 1 guess ho he was wad tnt ti to go to h heaten eaven a aad n d lot let her stay here I 1 would like to ta ll you of out oar new dew rooms ricans upper rooms down town which chic ri we get tor for a little sum because wo we are the mission I 1 would lile like to wit ou on of miss sura sara ward our frea ideal with her pretty brown eyes and her quiet smile of our express ex prest dent denti miss liM fanny bowen HOW retired browned with glory aud and honor hodor fancy Is little but cou hlat blie bite look warlike behind her table and her built THE MISSION ADVANCED to its ita present position under dannys leadership I 1 woold like to envey oil see aee mis Ubi if trea dorothy king odulla OU OD ully dully dily who be gladdened by a sight of 0 your lonn long fahed dovo dove eyes and your gainsboro batt bait there are arc you bee a some married la a dies among us but none except the who aro are married from roia the as we say bay they cannot leave UP of course and indeck what would we do without our mistress dorothy hod and ot our mistress mabel and three or little four other little toy my ladled a lao have a constitution aad anday by lawa end ami abey are hll hit written down ta in a book bank andev and we a have a vice dent and a treasurer and two beare baries vie Q number about forty T n I 1 a coo to a month a wit willing I 1 I 1 0 g heart r I 1 ami w willing tiling lel feet and a basket aro are all we require reu lre for adais to membership so BO you see aee we are aima always adding to our number dumber A 6 8 h hare aye cu cupboards pi full of afa nod and coro corn rosined meal aad bacon and jollies jellies and cup boards with clothing anil and books awl aul wo love a 4 little y lo in tho the bank to PRY pay tor for col coal and potatoes ea and flour than h they say bay we never neet receive a bill t for or coal zoo aud once we received a gift 0 flour frodi tho mills to last baat a year one of tho the leading physicians of at oakland gives us ili hl hera ahers do w we a Us heyy agthe V lid d 1 where I ler ib they Is apt theirs and aad wit auk the gentlemen soil ladies ot at salt bait la lake ke city how hold they get it it ile 0 have some ourselves and some friends once to in a while we try to give a ball ora or a festival we er could jo do anything ilk like the milk malda brigade I 1 nr W we coulat I 1 wish the milk fill would send bead us their photographs now HOW THE WORX WORK IS 19 DOSE DONE whoa when one cases base ha been vitrified To rifled fied by br the ilia committee o for or the purpose wo 1 are detailed singly or ly by cwm to visit trait week by week with supplies and add besides hitting talt lUK poor people Is in their homes by way of cour courtly to tho the managers mana gere a as well as kin kindless duess to tho the winston or visit the old ladies indies and childrens human homos and the hospitals and do other snub work an falls la in our way ad aa hoca Il livier missionaries our oar name of course was vaa by tile the flower of 0 holston n w holcli it 19 said was founded by a girl but our work I 1 think was wan SIK ong ly by our mother society the tha bested adias obet fit oakland they aro are mothers to la israel we are only litt little I 1 0 bi stere sr vie lako it oe at tho the fruit anil and I 1 lie lowers flowers of the earth and give them to our oar poor people but what flowers of y spring up in one hearts as aa wo we gain eol ti hat fruits of wisdom come hack back to ml us I 1 1 b bat a I 1 0 bicet w e et teachings 0 f I 1 the lie fear dear lord conio come clearly to 0 our or lindill truly all the ho people in this world arf are con cne sitter sister sod and brotherhood many kings and kingsl a aon s 0 iho a IQ a dark sod dd ugly aad P com W we pad flod wo we crow r tery ii humble 1 1 and audi I 1 think oil t flower 0 tt and lou louig amun will guy fay agiou to this S oakland col cal fob feb 10 16 issy ift 1111 airl Idill ifill ul brain tewa opell opt aults ll the lb 08 |