Friend

October 1997

Volume 27, Number 10

Contents

• Stories and Features

• Keep the Commandments
  Elder Robert D. Hales

• Fiction: Mystery Ball
  Alma J. Yates

• Friend to Friend
  Rebecca M. Taylor and Elder Wm. Rolfe Kerr

• Fiction: Carrie’s Journal
  Terri Clark

• Sharing Time: Joseph Smith—Valiant Servant of God
  Karen Ashton

• Fiction: Lester’s Leaf House
  Renee Riede

• Making Friends: Ernestine Donaldson of Big Lake, Alaska
  Rebecca Todd

• Apples for Sale
  Janene Dykstra

• Childviews—Your Pioneer Art: The Brooklyn
  Jonathan and Abraham Collier

• Handcart Girl
  Susan Arrington Madsen

• Our Creative Friends

• Trying to Be Like Jesus Christ: The Decision
  Amy L. Nielsen

• Exploring: Other Pioneers
  Corliss Clayton

• Friends in the News

• Fleeing Missouri

• For Little Friends

• Nobody But Me
  Barbara J. Porter

• Chenille-Stick Jack-o’-Lantern
  Peggy H. McClanahan

• Good Books for Little Friends

• Spider Maze
  Sherry Timberman

• Apple and Banana Salad
  Ruby E. Vest

• Music

• At Conference Time
  Brad Wilcox and Steven Perry

• Verse

• To the Missionaries
  Shari Pingel

• Things to Make and Do

• Funstuf

• Kitchen Krafts
  Julie Wardell

• Jesus Is Our Loving Friend

Cover by Shauna Mooney Kawasaki