Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-10-16
..cH1LDREN,s HOME, THANKS.

Mr.. N. n. Murdoch. editor.
That rousing appeal of yours in behalf
of the Children's Home had magical
effect upon the hearts and purses of many
good people, and our donation time was
rich with substantial evidence of a re-
sponsive people. Some came in the fore
noon. but from o'clock until our Home
was thronged. Many had never visited
the little ones'' before, and their express
sions of interest and pledges OF help
greatly cheered our hearts, while all
brought gifts the sight of which Especially
little Ruby's treasures selected from her
own store'') delighted the children, and
made US all very grateful. The board of
directors and and inmates of the Home re-
turn deep and heartfelt gratitude to all
who helped make the annual donation day
season of joy and thanksgiving. The
following is list of donations:
Cash-Mrs. Amos Harris, so cents: MIS-
E. L. Coney, s.; same for membership, 81;
Mrs. +. NJ. Waller, 81: Mrs. NJ B. Aldman,
81; Mrs l.. Henderson, ST. membership;
Mrs. NJ. ". Stopher, % cents; Mrs. r. J.
Gordon, % cents; Miss Nixon, 81; Judge
Thomas, 81: Miss K. Clark Is cents; Shear
man boys, IS cents; Mrs. A. r. Oliver, IS
cents; Mrs n. Caldwell. 81 cents; Mrs. j..
Shearman, % cents; Mrs. G. A. Van Ness
81; Hewey Johnson, 80 cents; a friend, 10
cents; DR.. Mathews, 81; Z. Goldberg, so
cents.
Coal-Economy Coal company, one ton
of COAL
New material-Mrs. NJ. NJ Murdoch,
muslin. calico and embroidery; Mrs.
Gregory, muslin; Mrs. II. g. Ruggles,
muslin Mrs. L. P. Grisier, muslin and
flannel.
Clothing.-Mesdames Humble, n A.
Lewis. E. Goldberg. A. B. Wright, c. L.
Case, Kos Harris, knorr, C. Derby. K. II.
Smith. G. Il. Mathews. Judge Reed, w. c.
Newcomb. E. G. Shields, Miss p. Jones,
Little Blanche Hopkins, f. NJ Wallee, J.
f. Sherman, Miss Sherman, B. L. Tart
man, Professor Fritch, George Dixon, c.
A. VanNess, Mr.. Gregory. G. S. Wilson,
Entire Nous" Soc, Robert Jacks, George
Harris, R. Roys, Mrs. A. ". Dressee and
Miss Ella DeHuff, new calico.
Groceries and Fruits-Mesdames Kos
Harris, J. H. Black, A. E. Dodge, chickens;
H. G. Ruggles l.. Henderson, NJ. Long, y.
l. Cormnox, Ravens, E. Z. Whitford, NJ
NJ. smith, B. Z. Deffenbaugh. sack -four;
j. X. Holiday, sack -four and groceries;
G. 6. Mathews, Z. G. Shields. The Carver
Boys John Reece, Mrs. McClung. basket
tables; Miss A: P: Jones, apples and quilt;
Mesdames NJ. E. Fawcett. William Grit
fenstein, V. X. Stanley, Chris. Pearce, J.
{. Rodgin, c. +. Pearce, M. E. Little NJ.
j. Rochelle, Mrs. j. K. Sawyer S. worth of
groceries; the Spangler children corn
pepper and fruit; Mrs. K. Caswell,
peach butter. Groceries, pickles, and fruit
Mesdames r. Mathews, Fitch, lola
Cotton, j. r. Holiday, H. H. McAllister
Leslie Heiserman; also broom, Z. NJ
johnson, A. g. Burr grocery order for 81,
Mr.. Hendricks potatoes and onions, Mrs
S. A. Thomas homemade bread.
Miscellaneous: Ruby Roys. toys; Hewey
Johnson, cut flowers; Mrs Remsen. flow
ers; u friend, new comfort; Friends
society, new quit; Mrs. NJ E. Little,
picture cards: Mrs. c. E. Case, books and
papers, Mrs. A. B. Wright, books; Vixe
Keeslai, books and papers; Hattie l..
Jones. books.
MRS Z FOSTER. President