Project Gutenberg 2011-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 330 Smith, Mabell S. C. (Mabell Shippie Clarke) 1864 1942 Pelton, Mabell Shippie Clarke Smith, Mabell Shippie Clarke Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Roger Frank, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship" by Mabell S. C. Smith is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around themes of friendship, community service, and the spirit of giving, particularly during the holiday season. The main characters include Ethel Morton and her cousin Dorothy Smith, who embark on a mission to create a bundle of gifts for children affected by a war abroad, all while navigating their involvement in the United Service Club. The opening of the book introduces readers to Ethel and her friends, who gather to discuss the exciting news of a newly found relative and plan their upcoming meeting of the United Service Club. As they converse on the porch, various character dynamics and budding friendships are established, particularly highlighting Ethel's enthusiasm and the group's collective ambition. The talk includes plans for community service in light of current events, reflecting the values of teamwork and compassion in a time of need. This sets the stage for their mission of collecting gifts for the "Christmas Ship," which they hope will serve as a beacon of kindness amidst the backdrop of a world in conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Entertaining -- Juvenile fiction World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Juvenile fiction Young women -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction Handicraft -- Juvenile fiction Cooking -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels 408110 2025-07-14T14:42:02.924246 text/html 408757 2011-05-01T13:02:54 text/html 924536 2025-07-14T14:42:13.551204 application/epub+zip 930944 2025-07-14T14:42:06.829230 application/epub+zip 227665 2025-07-14T14:42:05.036274 application/epub+zip 1253491 2025-07-14T14:42:18.160236 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1211839 2025-07-14T14:42:12.159287 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 406167 2022-09-16T12:53:13.990566 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349646 2025-07-14T14:42:01.620255 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 349450 2011-05-01T13:06:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 349512 2011-05-01T13:07:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22004 2025-07-14T14:42:18.313178 application/rdf+xml 17832 2025-07-14T14:42:05.555247 image/jpeg 4251 2025-07-14T14:42:05.293257 image/jpeg 131337 2011-05-01T13:08:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 801838 2011-05-01T13:08:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 131319 2011-05-01T13:08:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 889482 2025-07-14T14:42:03.010284 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog