The San Francisco call., 1898-06-24

Fellows Hall, Friday evening. June r. Thirty-fve children from 2H to l5 years of age will take part. Admission will be 25 cents, children 10 cents, the proceeds to be devoted to the Red Cross fund.
 The Red Cross Society of Decoto and adja- cent towns will give an entertainment and dance this evening at the schoolhouse in De- coto.
 Miss Smith. daughter of the able manager at Is Post street, wrote to the Emporium manage ment and informed it that a donation of games would be valuable acquisition board the transports. Her request received a generous response. the we'll known establishment sent and individuals s' will follow it's speS example e
 Will the country contributors please take special pains to see that all boxes properly marked on the outside as means of identi- tifcation? A large donation arrived Wednes- day with and acknowledgement
 A musical treat is in store for those who att tend the concert given by the Verdi Concert Company. The proceeds will be turned over
 Donations were received at the State rooms from Dixon, San Luis Obispo, Redding CenA terville Berkeley. The donation acknowledged from Trinity Guild from San Mateo and not Menlo Park.
 The chairman of the supply department at l6 Post street is often asked to authorize peo- she has always refused, for she wishes to feel that all donations are voluntary.
 Mrs. Merrill received pathetic appeal from r., Mrs. F. Carpenter. who wrote to inquire about her son. George E., who was with South Dakota's quota, saying she had read in local papers that the troops were nearly starved. It is regretted that such an idea should travel East, for the people of this city have stepped in when the Government could not supply full rations on account of the rush. and supplied all needs.
 Mrs Merrill the president of the local so- ciety, visited eight hospitals yesterday, and found that the Montana boys needed the most attention.
 Mrs. Lenay of 1917 Webster street will hold a fair at her residence this afternoon between and p. m. in aid of the society. L. Feigenbaum, leading merchant and busi- ness man of Rohnerville, Humboldt County visited the State headquarters yesterday and left s141 62. The snug amount taken in at entertainment given by Mrs. l.. Feigenbaum at her home. She was aided by the Rohnerville Rebecca Lodge No. 81 and Rohnerville Chapter No. 76; Eastern Star. The amount taken in is of the town There are only 400. but they are heart and soul in sympathy with the noble work being done by the society
 Other amounts received by the State branch were: Suisun, S15; Marysville, s10: Mill val- ley. ST: Birds Landing $20; St. Helena. S25; Redlands, S35; Palo Alto. $10: Sacramento, $500; Redwood City, SS1; Stockton, S25; Hopland, s10: Anaheim, s15
 The women of San Quentin have been work ing very hard for the Red Cross and have &C., complished great deal which is fully appre- cated by the society. The secretary has writ ten a note of appreciation to Mrs. Hale to be read to the women. The women have not only done the hard work but they have put so much feeling in it that the boys in blue fully appreciate the kind feelings and good wishes sent with each donation
 Mrs T. F. Smith. manager at 16 Post street. wishes it known that new material has arrived. and there will be plenty of work for all who desire to help.
 A Red Cross benefit will be held at Fl Paso