“Contents,” Friend, July 1976 Friend July 1976 Volume 6, Number 7 Contents Stories and Features The Day the Soldiers CameMadeline Keen “It Is No Trifling Thing to Be a Saint”Joan Andre Moore Friend to FriendMark E. Petersen The Rose and the CrownHazel M. Thomson Ring Out, Bells!Olive W. Burt Samuel’s TreeMichelle V. Petrovich Colonial Life Colonial ClothingFayone B. Willes Friends in the News A Choice LandN. Eldon Tanner and Ezra Taft Benson Our Bicentennial Friends The Revolutionary RoseJoan Young A Special Friends PartyVicki H. Budge The “Old Fox”John E. Hopkins IndependenceDawn Asay Verse The Land and the PeopleMabel Jones Gabbott Music Blessed AmericaVanja Y. Watkins Things to Make and Do Dot PuzzleRoberta L. Fairall Uncle Sam’s Star Stack GameChauncey Mobberly Colonial Village Bicentennial Games July Calendar Have a 1776 Family Home EveningFayone B. Willes Cover Photos by Eldon Linschoten; Art by Pat M. Hoggan