The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-27
Thanksgiving Dinners to Be Pro-
vided for the Poor.
sAkouer FOR 400 pi AIMED.
voissseers Of Ameyses ArrsnEssg 10
Give Turkey and Good ThsnEs
81 season 10 ssso Mes. ws@es
ssa Chslaves-Osphans> Home
Asks for cossssBsttens--Pr~p % ra-
rsss pesss MsAe for Holiday.

the poor and unfortunate Of Seattle
viii fare better next Thanksgiving ga
than ever before. Never since tne city
became cify III Oh that the term inn
piles have the generous and cpen-nesrted
1neneerr Of the many charitable organ
txaffonH Seattle boasts allowed the rn1F
and unfortunate 81 the citv 10 remain
neglected on ThanksxIvins day. though
there have been years when the task
vas one that seemed almost beyond the
lfmitsd resources At hand This year.
however. prosperity II on every hand, and
out Of their abundance the people Of the
city win contribute mare literally than
ever before TO making the coming ma
fionaI feast ore long TO be remembered
b. the few With whom misfortune has
0weit during the past twelve months.
A great public dinner, at which t05 men.
women and children are 70 SIT down as
the guests 81 the local corps 81 the re-
1iEious society known a. the Volunteers
Of Anserice. viii he the great event 81
The day. but there will be several other
and Smaller public banauets for the poor.
OF tbs minor fsasts that spread by the
members OF the Ladies' Keiief Society
FOR the thirty little inmates ef the orr
phans home In North Seattle viii h.
ora ~ th& most Important. the Thanks
Hivine dinner h<ing one OF the two great
events OF the year for the little ones
IT,
Even the prisoners In the county Jail win
not BE- neglected. the Volunteers Of
America having arranged 70 serve tur-
Het dinner behind the liars Of thar prison.
This voianfeeys Of AMERICA will b. given
sn,i Hwins n he matter o. providing the
9ey thtH year. The Volunteers have as
their great anuuai opportunity for bring
W. happiness g the poor Thanksgiving
"a hFf xf
avoiding any conflict III the charitable
work 81 the TIVE spriettFs. F
1hh yeAs shc Volunteers WIN give their
great Thanksgiving fehst IN the basement
Of the Firss Presbyterian church. the
mtfnbcrs o. which. besides giving the use
q their church parlors free. Will In othe
wsys sid sbe voignteers 70 make the af-
Hx euccsns from every standpoint
uirlx and young women. members of the
various Christian Endenvnr societies III
ne city VIII aid the Volunteers IN serving
% INF city. bath within ami without The
enufchs VIII donate bread, cakes pies
preserved fruits. etc. several grocery
s ssSsss ". Are r,s snd small have promised 20
Dpnattons. Y y announced should he
reserved At the church before o'clock to-
nsnrrsw aftcrnaon. ~ eracr that the Vol
ssty 70 purchase m the uarkets
II = planned 20 set two tAhie~. 100
4usrts xtttinx down At each. II h prob.
&fsr tH~t I'VE eHft1frU WITH ~ served ar<t
hsa there VIII be plenty for all the ppo-
pie IL charge ef the PREPARATIONS xav Al
itHrt hsty hlF IA, turkeys will he served,
me pntrhsztnx Assent u the Volunteers
nsvinn bought y carload Of the birds YES.
Ihe BIZ dinner win he served a. izsn
o'clock and the Teasing vii probably
ever the nmceFr % she Volunteers and
their esS'xfants WI proceed to the county
jail where another turkey dinner will H.
$1,000 10 the ninety prisoners confined
:. sf-ht voinnterrr viii. in sadlt,nn ~ tasa.
tnk these 40 motsths. send oiit Thankarls-
Ma 0inn~fs \" rssre than ia aged ami
ufurm persona who wfft not be able n
euene IT, tho chafsh Altogether II IL
<stsmated 81 hearts wai be made 10 re-
Jnsns with roast turkey and s'trlmmins..
The Wembere u the Ladies' Relief ~.
Hainss ffuE store donations fnr the
IhahkhkislnN dinher a. the Ofphana'
nome TIC society az no other time ~ the
year ratss upon tho charitable people ~
the city eutaias ~ ia own mem herahin
.a,, ~ ana ~ ncfoFo expecta that there
peel ~ the Nttis inNatss ~ the nom. fnv
nsuntIfal fevst next THURSDAY. An
contributions will BE- heartily apnfp..iase<
TIRE tssmstsa ~ the hospital shtp ianho
utt.lrf the mana xemeat OF fsr IL xatn
wAl nss he fesxoitsa Thursday IN 10
contributed tive BIS tmskeys. whfie sew
Ftai nfhvrs have nsnt Nancy Is he stasd
" hwssAx = feass fer the inmates " the
- ~ sstn snseanes~ that other CON.
Nsnusions VII r. thank fully received = 81
a~zesvtnR anH ns~sis sssanwpr4 whn .n.stw
at the hsssIsksaf shir iufipe the ,sar f"fs