Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-04-18

keeping whatever you can gather together
for emergency calls for our outside work,
as, for instance. one little member writes
me she is earning and saving nickel
week for helping l. in outside work; an
other has toys to give and still another has
clothes and books to send.
4. You may work alone and write to me
on the first of each month. telling me what
you are doing or planning to do to help
others. You may also write and ask for
help.
s. You may also work in clubs of three or
more, call your circle by a name as for
instance, the Helping Hand Star Circle.
elect president, secretary and treas
urer, and have your president write to me
on the first Of each month, telling me the
result of your work and sending the list
of membership.
g. Each member or circle should keep a
file Of The Star Saturday edition, 81 year,
and study the league notes for suggestions
for their own work.
Z. The monthly gifts and honor badges
are awarded by your president for credita-
BILE effort used on The Star page or for the
best monthly reports on the leagues &C
complishments. Send to Box 2Oo. to the
children's secretary. Names Of givers and
recipients of league help are not to be print
ed on this page, but they may be mentioned
in the reports sent in. as no one sees them
except your president and her confidential
secretary.
8. Members Of any age are welcome.
Adults may Join and gather together
bands Of young helpers. and relieve the
central work by carrying 1t on In their own
way, simply reporting to Box 2OO once a
month. and holding tenth Of all funds
collected for emergency calls.
8. All associations engaged In work Tor
children. as, for instance, the Junior En-
deavorers. may affiliate by applying for
membership, either by letter or through our
coupons printed in various children's pages
throughout the world. and by reporting the
establishment of Children's League chap
ter of their own association.
TO- When call Is issued on our pages Tor
help outside Of local centers, immediate re-
ports should be sent in. telling how this
call has been answered.
II. The ten honor Star Circle badges re-
quired to win silver Childrens League
badge, or twenty to win gold badge, Will
be awarded monthly, after the reports OF
monthly work by the league circles have
been received. A record is kept at head
quarters of the number Of honor badges
If l can help you decide how to plan for
any little easy way of getting up benefit
for any purpose l shall be glad to do II, II
you will write to my secretary, Miss Nc
kee. Box 205, Washington, D. c., and tell
me where you are at work.
Remember also that If you have been at
work already. as 1 have advised before.
saving pennies for any emergency call. l
want you to keep back part of 1t for your
nest egg in the fund you are asked to have
ready all the time. Make up your mind to
give outside part only Of your fund, and
keep the rest for your home work of help
ing others and for great emergencies, where
life is at stake. Never neglect a home duty
for one far away, unless the need be one
of life or death.
Our membership Is increasing weekly by
the hundreds Send in your reports.
Yours, cordially,
LOUISE E. HOGAN,
Interna tional President General, Children's
Sunshine League.