New-York tribune., 1896-11-27

o, ,ao,.,,, soid. "You will receive your usual
Thanksgiving donation and Will CAL Mond'y'
.'Verv we'll" was the hearty response i shali
be at home. and my Office hours are from u'''ii
G" As he left. d bare-headed. poorly CLAD woman.
opened the door to the gentle come In. She had
with her little child and she wanted help.
~ will state my business. said clerical-looking
visitor "and you can dismiss me in peace or other-
wise as you choose The fact H.. we want he'p
for our thanksgiving work.
"Ch.' with laugh. In which. from NE YER
cueerness Of things. the reporter joined. turkeys
and things. ooo IN NV list already. but will be
RESPONSIBLE for six OF your families , g.,
young woman came in and wanted 10 know II
~, vas already too full and she directed 10
larger institution Then as tncsr ~ come and
now brought d card OF Introduction from irlenu
In the short conversation Wnich 10 i9Iweu %"ns an
un-fo-date idea of charity WORK "cie caus"' i'o'"
tine to time Mrs. Cook uttered rhem ner, che
"civn them work: don't pauperNc theii' sno
said earnestly Feed them first tney VIII 'hTow !, "
away tracts and use some very D11 yas Ty been i'm
ossd mon but | usually give loaf OF bread ana
some tea and sugar. any way. am I" pretty e0oD
Mrs COOK tells OF one experience whicn occuuedd oiid
whie NE. so Tor h@p to bury he. husband She called
mon her and foun1 the family quite I,h his
uPViii ,oru living upon the bed. covered WIN q
hlack cloth She gave the woman = ana Went ou
but for some reason reen.eieId rI cnrnse sitting up
pcc;cdly. and found 'he s"pp0''' W.
ivan nave deceived me- she sad 10 tIe ~i'r ro,s,
'r o n an ms aftheI dying he Is. and me prais.
1t,er, him absolution." Mrs. Cook saw the MAJ"
dead a days la''i- s,,,,s ond Ike
.'Do YOU never run OUT OF iuiiuH ""N ~
- ~ SIs,, voi can d. asked one , .,o
''.pb ,cs she replied, nut wheh eet ii''o a ~
, u,iic 10 some of my Ilch peopiic o., ra'" "a NJ
money. l tell them It's Tot my "o'N' '"'
Mrs Cook receives between 2Vp ana o'T !, 0'1 a. no.
~ hesijns visits from her poor proPe so,ns - h
All work and e9 no pns T enjoyed by bedside and
she Is always the brightest anu habi b; sbe eats she
the little conpnmy, ,n king.s fool who was asked II
he liked certaih things and answered. INV '
hing that's 9ood .
THE SALVATION ARMY CHARITY.
At the Salvation Army headquarters YESTERDAY ,
,atbos and pItiful poverty were Driei' o"' '
p.",,.,,,, comforted and fed Twenty-Five nun
.s, human beings received a thoroughly GOOD Wen
cooked plentiful Thanksgiving dinner. WIN ro"''
turkey cranberry sauce. baked beans pT,a'o
bread and butteT eeie; ain floor OF the great hall
~ the headquarters. No. lZ2 West ,iIIren who's.
40. ~ nacked with men. women ana chi, en-; o ~
49, showed the mark of brutality @ "i' OH
hunger In the superlaiiVc utsin Sh,n nd toi un-
men ,eni and bowed WIN ni,1 pp,,,f,l scram-
kemp'; 6sscrs in The eager line that pressed its
pnerv way into the well i-,ivu % IN u''s ,ot,
In ne ni With pathetic lines scanning their worn
s.as iu Ming anxiously down 10 ti,c ii.. Z
supplied tables paleiacsa wSs Something 10 remern-
dren " watch the expression on their thin ii,e h
faces as they were seated & nnI hoS a smile and a
Savn'soih hand for every one OF their guests -,
The Sunshine OF charity BEG pv ~ and as The
darkness any i,naeringiy vacated there were other
eager waiting hundreds nurTyne mander IN ar Booth
pont crowd leaned msn far sao over the edge Of the
I,sern and looked kindly down urc tne h,ne
ins throng. "God bless your hs aeN' feA'"'"'