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"Little Doctor" has not yet joined the church, but "Tom" became a member the past Summer.

Mr Williamson was not discouraged he persisted in various ways, going among the people trying to gather the young [[strikethrough]] people [[/strikethrough]] folk about him.

He could not succeed in getting any girls to attend the school, but he secured several boys. He taught these to read in their own language & instructed them in English. This group of scholars by & by began to answer the Sunday bell, no longer rung with ostentation, and thus the school of the week day, became the church on Sunday.

It was hard laboring, no one knows how hard until one has lived on an Indian Reserve, where the natural surroundings typify the mental and spiritual conditions. Here the