"I remember my dad always saying, 'If you have extra money, put it in the poor box at the back of the church.' "
Then I went inside and slipped four fifty-dollar bills into the poor box.
Also in the church is a poor box, cut from a log, and dated 1648.
"You look like you just stole the money out of the poor box."
Also in the church is a pair of 17th-century parish chests, and a poor box.
The abbot dropped the old woman's coins in the poor box.
You can even put the penny in the poor box at the same time.
The other said the officer told him that on some Sundays he went to three churches to drop the money in poor boxes.
On the wall adjacent to the door is a poor box dated 1623.
I'm going to have to rob a poor box if this keeps on.