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we also have forgiven our debtors. There is
scarcely a day passes that we have not need to
exercise the spirit of forgiveness, so important
is it that we do forgive those who in word or deed
trespass against us that Jesus made it a test of
our loyalty to our Heavenly Father, and declared
that unless we from the heart are willing and
ready to forgive, we can lay no claim to Divine forgiveness.

Few are so large-hearted that they can sink themselves
in the desire to see the right in another, and
yet this is the meaning that the apostle would have
us take of our duty when he urges "not looking
each of you to his own things, but each of you also
to the things of others."

Sarah D. Stabler. Mrs Beacher at home a desciption
of her suit of rooms in Brooklyn and her
writing for the magazines.

Mary E. Moore. "Be fit for something and that something
will find you. Every man is in a great measure his own
handiwork & I should wish each of you to be a speciman of
humanity where the workingman needeth not to be ashamed.
If we make nothing of our lives, we will be ourselve to blame
for it, & it will be no use to sit grumbling, that we would have
done great things if some body had not hindered us. It is also well
to feel that it is better to fill our own place thoroughly, to be complete
in some humble thing, than it is to fill some other persons
place, or to be full of flaws and shortcomings in some lofty situation.

M.W. Kirk was called upon to read "The Pride of Battery B"

Adjourned to meet at Pleasant Grove 3-29 by
request of the hostess to dine. M.E.M. Sec