HOW THEY SPENT THEIR MONEY 265 
page of the book but the ones that were written upon, 
suddenly burst forth, — “We had it, and we sold every- 
thing, besides some things we haven’t made yet. The 
people ate all there was, and took the other things home. 
It was a big cinch! Sarah Barnes has got the money 
in a box, and her father’s put it in the clock-case, except 
some of it that’s in dimes and nickels, and they’re in a bag 
in the dresser with the rye meal so’s no one’ll know. 
Gray Lady said that to-day we must each bring a paper, 
with written on it the way we wanted the money spent. 
We have. It was hard to write because some things 
we would like to have wouldn’t be nice to everybody 
all around, and that’s what it means to have a Kind 
Heart, grandma says. 
“Yours truly, 
ea LODDi: 
Action having been taken upon this, and the report 
accepted without a dissenting voice, the treasurer was 
called upon, and Sarah arose. 
“The result of the sale of the Kind Hearts’ Club, which 
was held in the spacious residence of Mrs. Gray Lady 
Wentworth on Saturday, December 18th, was very gratify- 
ing to all concerned, and the proceeds, fifty dollars, are 
now in the hands of the treasurer awaiting the orders 
of this august body. 
‘Respectfully reported by 
“SARAH BARNES.” 
“How did you get yours together so slick and short, 
and full of nice words?” whispered Tommy to Sarah, 
