New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-09

Emile D. Elton Of No. 800 Central-ave.. East
Orange. ~ J. an invalid. sends her Initiation
fee original poem. Mrs. Elton IL in great need
Of invalid ch1!r The society now has some
thing Ike ten invalid chairs but they are all In
Should a member who has once used an IN
valid. chair find that she has no more need Of T. II
General. who Will tell her how to pass It on"
President-GeneraI Of the T s. s.. May I. as one
Of the Sunshine members (once In a while heard
from. send New Years greeting TO the many.
East and West North and South. who belong TO
the great household OF faith" and good works
known as the Tribune Sunshine Society?
On this last day Of the old year. looking at the
trinity OF blossoms which designate the 7. $. 8
column there occurs TO nc this thought. which
put into words. trusting they may find an echo
in some heart that needs comfort and cheer at the
close Of the old and the beginning OF ne new year
Three is symbolic number The little three.
leaved shamrock OF ireland teaches the lesson OF
the Trinity, and shall the three blossoms which
adorn the Sunshine coumn INDICATE 10 all Its mem
With this thought let Us 70 on through the coming
year disse ninating the rays Of sunshine into AL
linger With faith in our work. hope in the results
and love for each other. looking towato TIE Great
Trinity the blessed three IN one, for the fuhlment
and promise.
There is beauty beyond our ken;
The clouds are but yapor they pass away
VIII send US the sunshine and perfect day.
remain very cordially yours. a. c. JUDD
New Haven, Conn.
Mrs. NJ. f. Randolph reports the following
amounts in full received FOR Miss f. NJ. Kimball,
East Hebron. " H.: sls In money and 81 in
stamps. making total Of s24. Mrs Randolph
writes:
thank all VINO responded to ny appeal tsp ,e.
a T. : : member who closed my stamp account
for the year so generously ] would say please
-fo riy
years has been confined to her room, and for whom
the only hope is @ IVA wns To De n9 s
dear mother over ninety years DID, who Is equally
helpless Build pathway through the eioudS so
home among the New-Hampshre hills. She writes
ChrisfTas. BIT this has truly been joyful one -
most vital exposition OF His words lnasmuch,
etc, l have ever known.
NAMES SINCE LAST REPORT.
Mrs. H. D. c. New-York; "A Friend" Colorado
Springs each 8. Stamps Mrs Kate II. Kipp.
Bayonne. y. j.. Mrs. W F. Wyckon Jamaica,
Long ISLAND Mary E Cosley Poughkeepsie " Y,
and NJ r. Cook. Cheela Vista. Cal.
DO not cry out against the pain you have to bear.
Others have borne the same, have fought silently.
suffered patiently. endured defeat. but conquered
Sent by Mrs. J. NJ.
A copy Of Kpling's poem Vampire has been
asked for by a member. Can some one pass on
q COPY the Office?
\ HANDSOME GIFT.
one OF the most beautiful gifts received at the
Sunshine Office this and 10 be sent TO the
one who will most thoroughly profit by II. II a
guitar contributed by J. Augustus Rice. 1t IL a
beautiful instrument OF rosewood and satinwood,
inlaid; il has a handsome canvas case. and the
whole came inclosed IN stout packng-box. which
thoroughly protected IL from Injury. The advent
OF this fascinating instrument caused an excite
nent in the Office. Every one wanted 70 hear It's
tone and all gathered around the only one who
could evoke music from the magic strings. A
Spanish flndango played. and then the lovely
guitar was put away until some member should
be found 10 whom il could be given according 20
the directions OF the sender. II must go ne says
an instrument. An effort Is being made 10 ma
inst the right person TO send II tO-one who VIII
use II and receive from it the pleasure and benefit
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