New-York tribune., 1907-07-06
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All! # men but knew IN what small dwelling
JOY can live. and how little 1t 70 furnish 1T
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T s. 8. REST HOME
Mrs. Pierrepont 4. Greene has given her check
for $26 for money sent to her 10 be expended for
the Vacation Rest Home. Clark's Falls, Conn.
This sum represented SIS given by Kingston
tN. y member as "a thank Offering; s. by Mrs.
Ferris, and s. by Mr.. Perry Of Westerly r. ]. Mrs
Greene reported that she will the home next
Monday. accompanied by Miss Stagen, the house
OF the Clarks Falls branch have been busy settling
the house. and there will be sleeping accommoda-
tons for nine persons by next Monday Mrs.
Bromley writes that the dishes Took fine in the
closet. the lamps are ready to fill and the bed
IN order"
Everything for the Mayfower branch room has
been bought. even TO the towels and face cloths.
The Queen Esther branch sent everything new
end pretty for the room that is to bear its name.
In addition 10 the $25 given by the Elm city
branch some furnishings for two rooms have been
sent and 50 for "incidentals" Mrs Hedges Of
Norwich Conn, has forwarded the home a box
OF toilet soap and several dainty accessories; a
member of the Ever Ready branch gave two single
beds a carpet and kitchen utensils, and a
Chelsea branch member paid the freight charges
on the same. The Clart's Falls branch has made
lot OF useful things. such laundry bags. pillow
cushions and two quilts; IT has hemmed curtains
and Will make up all materials sent for the home.
There other bedrooms 10 be furnished. in
whole or part. and contributions are needed from
other branches Interested members. Money
may be sent TO the Tribune Sunshine Society for
this purpose. 1t IS desired 10 make the home as
guests.
MONEY RECEIVED.
Mrs. c. Of Manhattan, has given si5 "to be used
where most needed" This gift comes at an oppor-
tune moment. there several small emer-
gency needs be Miss Ph!lo sent 20 cents for
four badges.
BIRTHDAY CHEER
The Office is deslrous OF making the birthday
Guy 1s) Of a little boy in Virginia a happy. sunny
one. he never has any Of childhoods joys. He
IS the child who was too tired TO play" and the
president IS that easier days have come
TO him recently, his crippled mother has been
very i'll and he must wait upon her well on
a crippled brother six years old.
FLOWERS.
A box Of roses and swcetpeas that came or
Monday from Miss Edith Bracket. Of the East
Orange branch, sent Immediately to the
hospital Boxes Of field flowers came from A. w.
Of South Orange and Miss Rogers: a box Of
honeysucke and crimson rambler from Mrs.
Carothers Of Princeton, y. J., and box Of lovely
roses from Mrs Bossert.
GOOD CHEER GIFTS.
box Of unfinished fancy work and needleworl1
books IN French and English from Mrs. 4. D.
Munson Of Staten Island large box OF useful
and fancy materials from Mrs. Jenners. of Corning,
" Y. package Of infants clothing from Mount
Vernon. 4 member who lives in the country
brought a box Of lettuce and plants for q
widow. who has three children to support. A
package of useful articles from Miss b.; q
box Of clothing from Mrs. A. Otis and another
from Mrs. E. Reed. with % cents for express.