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THE CHRISTLim NATION. Vol. 59,
A r o u n d t h e O l d A i r m
does' not see the opportunity to the one received. She takes no spective
a helping hand to a little one cial notice of its contents, in a hur-
Chair.
I can heb vou i" danger of a fall;- do^s not ob- ried reading, forgets questions,kind
THE KINSHIP CLUB names, perhaps
serve the cloud on her brother's messages, an(| even the date of
By Julia H. Jobnston. most by menticining some little
face, or its appealing perplexity its arrival. The young letter-writas
Isn't that a friendly name? he puzzles over his lessons, wish- er does not realize the disappoint.
It neglects and oversights that have
belonged to a circle of young girls called my attention to this matfrom
ing for some offer of tbe help ment, and even mortification, which
families closely connected, .ter," said Aunt Ruth. "I shall not he° is unwilling to ask. This girl may follow such neglligence.
It
and was chosen from the fact of describe anv single girl, but will does not see things that ought to is like a dash of cold water to.
be picked up, lest some one stum- have expressions of interest and
relationship. But Aunt Ruth, who give (types, and .not every type
ble over them or miss them when love wholly disregarded, andit is.
suggested thie organization, gav^ today, either. And, first of all, ^^^^^^^ gj^^ ^^.^^ not attend to also a positive unkindness to allow;
another and better reason for the I want you to avoid the ways of Qj-j^gj-g' moods, and avoid 'singing direct questions to go unanswername.
She told the girls that to the girl who 'never notices.'" songs to a heavy heart.' She is ed." 'I
be kind meant to be "of kin," and, "What an odd girl," exclaimed not 'an emergency girl,' to the ex- "Dear me!" sighed Madge. "L
as the object of the club, as agreed Dorothy.
tent of being ready for a sudden can't bear to write letters. I nevupon,
was "to show kindness," "I wish she were 'odd' in the -" of-ed, because she would not er thought,there was such a chanc^^^^
ui^ii, wa notice when it came, or remember to be really unkind m the writing."
you can see how appropriate was sense of being one over and above ^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^ occasion.
"It is more unkind not to write
the name. The girls would become the rest, and without a double,"