COLONIAL PRESS
Electrotyped and Printed by C. H. Simonds & Co.
Boston, U.S.A.
To
Margaret and Ruth
Dorothy and ’Nita
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | The Club Gathers for Work and Play | [1] |
| II. | Prince Gray Owl | [38] |
| III. | What the Woods Gave | [83] |
| IV. | The Club Goes Visiting | [124] |
| V. | A Little Old Lady’s Doll | [155] |
| VI. | The Boy in the Club | [195] |
| VII. | Gray Owl Santa Claus | [237] |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| PAGE | |
| “‘Now children, we must make our plans’” (See page 20) | [Frontispiece] |
| “‘Yes, gray owl,’ she answered” | [62] |
| “Soothing the child who clung to him so passionately” | [149] |
| “‘What did I see but a black-eyed doll’” | [174] |
| “The twins made a striking picture” | [226] |
| “‘But we want you!’ wailed the club” | [244] |
THE CHRISTMAS MAKERS’ CLUB
CHAPTER I
THE CLUB GATHERS FOR WORK AND PLAY
Didst thou never know
The joy of following the path untrod?