Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-08-08

their humble way to make life brighter by
their presence and efforts to do good.
In addition to the regular sunshine
motto Pass 1t on" at our last meeting our
circle adopted the senior sunshine band
song of Scatter Sunshine and as our
special flower emblem the daisy, and colors
white and yellow. We do not know If
these have been already selected by some
are the first. In responding to sunshine
call July Is to aid S. G. kindergarten, shall
the things be sent direct to Miss Marshall
or to your headquarters? We will only be
too glad of any auvice or suggestion you
will make. / herewith send list of men,
bership as requested.
You may choose your own colors, flower
emblem, etc, and abide by your choice.
There is no reason to fear conflict in any
thing you do, each circle works indie
pendently The central work under the
guidance of your president Is meant for
suggestion only, not for control, and she
asks nothing in return but your reports of
progress in the work. fulfllment of your
pledge and readiness for emergencies when
she calls directly upon you all for help,
through the press, schools, churches, aSSo-
Citations, etc, that are available for this
work. Do your part by organizing and
influencing others to organize as rapidly
as possible, so our power may reach farther
and farther, as we cannot know how soon
we may be called upon for help and find
ourselves not ready. Children's League
Circles are forming in every direction. and
all you need do to help enlarge the plan Is
to send sample page of The Star, as the
national center, to friends you can reach,
whether near or far, and urge them to be-
gin In their section, and report to box 2O5.
NOTICE TO STAR CIRCLES OF THE
CHILDREN'S LEAGUE.
1. Keep a file of The Star for reference
at meetings.
2. Elect librarian and begin to gather
together books for your circle libraries.
Circles will exchange libraries with each
other as the plan develops, and when the
books have all been read by members they
can be passed on for our settlement work,
under your presidents direction. Buy your
new books from our suggestive list, to be
printed on this page, and from other SINH
lar lists you may be able to reach, or con-
suit the librarian of the children's room as
to selections
8. Keep some of your funds on call ready
for possible emergency, to be sent direct
to those we want to help.
GOOD BOOKS FOR YOUNG FOLKS IN
HOME AND SCHOOL.
Editorial Note.-The books mentioned be-
low may be relied upon as being desirable
In every way for young folks reading.
They are being selected by number of
Mrs. Louise E. Hogan, author of "a Study
of Child" and editor Of The Children's
Library. Childrens League members may
write for further information concerning
their library work to Miss Mckee, box 2O5,
Washington, D. CT
No 1. Friends and Helpers, by Sarah J.
Eddy. This book is especially suitable for
children in the third to six grades, but all
readers will enjoy it, as it tells some beau
tiful stories about pets Of all kinds and
teaches love for dumb animals. 1t is
good book for school libraries also.
2 Wood Folk at School, by William ].
Long. author of the Wood Folk Series.
Wood Folk at School is the fourth volume
In the Wood Folk Series and is full of fas-