Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-09

ing Hand Circle for the purpose of sending
the page to children who could not get 1t
otherwise will be used for the next address
given when any one address given as above
has been attended to; so, you see, you need
not be afraid of sending in too many
stamps, as we can always find children who
will enjoy this page and Join the Star Cir
cles with you. Keep scrap book Tor the
names and notes of each Star Circle, with
it's given name. as. for instance. Star Cir
Gle No is the Helping Hand Circle, presi-
dent, Elsie Yost. In this way you can al
ways know what your league is doing. as
you can add anything they do that pfeases
you When you send in your reports please
send them in duplicate, so one may be sent
to Mrs. Hogan and the other to The Star.
Circle 2-Being organized by Grace Lynch,
043 Fla. ave. NV. Children in the neigh
borhood please report to circles just being
organized. This circle to receive and dis
tribute flowers for its special work.
Circle 3--Being organized by Dolores
Burns and Blanche Herman, 1926 18th st.
NV. This circle to receive and distribute
toys. etc, for it's special work.
Circle 4, The Forget Me-Not Helpers-117
10th st. ne, Washington, D. c., Dorothy
Tibbetts, president; Lillian Stewart, secre-
tary; Blanche Klinger, treasurer.
This circle may hold the money saved
until 1t has enough to help crippled child
the hospital to be made we'll Let this CIR
cl, report the means used to increase funds
by work of some sort, so others may take
it for an example. Each circle may keep
in touch with the other and compare notes
by writing direct to each other.
To find out where you can help in your
own neighborhood ask your physician, min
lister, school teacher or the policeman on
the block. Mrs. Weller, at Associated
Charities building, sth and G streets, will
at any time be glad to tell you of persons
in your neighborhood who need your help.
Md. Beulah Smallwood
Circles and should send in names of
their branches as soon as decided; also the
names of presidents and secretaries.
All the Star Circles and Individual men,
bers of our league are invited to attend
the annual convention to be held at the
Waldorf-Astoria, New York city, on May
p. The reception will be very pleasant
one, and Mrs Alden, Mrs. Hogan and Sun
shine friends from many states will be
there to meet you. Aunt Dorothy has def
mite information for any one who cares to
know more about this reception. and will
write to you about 1t next Saturday. Mrs.
Alden has taken upon herself the burden Of
this matter and she needs such assistance
as you can give her. Why not get up lit
tie fair for the date given and send to her
all you can make, SO she may not have to
bear so much of the expense herself You
may not know that she gives her life and
work for the Sunshine Society and takes
nothing in return. In-eed she many times
needs your sunshine herself, as many
friends give pleasant words but forget the
rest of the burden when any one under
takes work that grows as hers has done.
Some children down south held fair re-
Gently and sent her s.. 40 as result and
they asked her to send word to you about
this work. You see, therefore, that you are
becoming known to children outside of this
city. Mrs. Hogan bids me thank you for
your pleasant reports of the past month
and sends kind greetings to the Star Circle
children. Yours cordially,
HORTENSE MCKEE.
Secretary Childrens League.