New-York tribune., 1907-12-20

varv enthusiast site worker I had the honor Of
drawing the Little Red Riding Hood doiiyZa very
overs, which were few, to the chidren's ward IN
the hospital. and Red Riding Hood is nothered by
little girl who seriously hurt IN troHey
collision and may never walk again
The Elm City branch to-day opened its Christmas
IS. S. exchange store. where friends send ooth
old and garments, shoes. toys, FURNITURE
dishes, coal orders on grocsrs and coal COM
nanies Here Mrs. Thomas Wyre and corps or
assistants will keep Sunshine store until Monday
One-baIf OF all letters sent to Santa Claus have
been given the state president. who. with the
able assistance of a chairman from each Il .. .
branch will be Mrs. Santa Claus and see thai no
child goes without Something The letters are most
unselfsh, and many are extremely palmetto We
have already received one hundred and hlty' put
only one-fifth from poor children II Will Keep
rs very busy but we shall enjoy own. festivi-
ties the more knowing everything possible has been
done to increase Santa's visiting list We hope 20
deliver the gifts by automobiles with a real Santa.
The Elm City branch has voted $50 te send a
member In delicate health to the South
WARM CHEER COMING.
I. Palmer, of the Palmer Brothers Company.
of New London, Conn. has notified the ofnee tnat
his usual contribution of new eor1forters viii be
sent from the New York Office the T. s. s. for
Christmas gifts.
WANTED. \ COAT.
A worthy member In the city who has had a hard
struggle writes that her husband. VINO was OUT or
work for long time. is now working on haf time.
but il is impossible to get much IN the way or
clothing She wishes she might have a coat size
q or A. as she would like go 70 church on
christmas Day There Is no coat OF that size ar
the Office but clothing for the children will be
found If any one has partly worn garment FOR
this mother she can send II 70 the once. or the
address VIII be furnished
DISTRIBUTIONS
The generous contributions received at the of1ca
during the last two days enabled the workers to
pack boxes for Maine. New Hampshire. Virginia,
West Virginia Florida. Illinois. Michigan and Mon
tana barrel for South Carolina. a box for the
consumptive children, extra box for Idaho and
mail packages for Connecticut. Pennsylvania, Ten
nessee. Kansas. Florida. Montana. South Dakota.
New York. New Hampshire Vermont and New
Jersey.
CONTRIBUTIONS
4 large box of clothing has been received from
Miss F. Niles; box of fruit. dolls and other gifts
from Mrs. Allison and her little daughter. Caro-
lyn. be passed 20 Mrs Frost's branch for dis
-eribution; package Of SACKS mittens, books
and cards from Mrs z. A Searle; nice Afghan
baby DOLL Teddy bear. handkerchiafs. candy. linen
books. etc. from Miss Barry. Of Newark. N J..
with "a merry Christmas all needy ones: box
of handkerchiefs for children from Mrs Austin OF
Rupert VT. box OF new Christmas cards from
E P. S: five dressed dolls. paythinss and picture
books. from Miss Roberts; fine nirtens and bed
socks for children made by Mrs. Fitch, OF Cats
kill. and forwarded to the Office by Mrs Chatelieur.
of Arlington. n. J.: excellent garments and bed
socks from Mrs Downing. of Norwalk. Conn; new
flannel skirts. dainty silk sachets fancy work rans
bedroom shoes. etc. from Mrs. F. MacNamara; a
box of useful and fancy articles from the Monday
Art Club" of Middletown. n u two coats for
similar gift from Mrs. E. T. Galloway. president OF
Rutherford IN j. branch; sunshine for children
from est. Adams, and "; a copy OF The Blind
Magazine from. the Matilda Ziegler Company: a
box OF clothing for little folks. toys. games. etc.
from Mrs. Charles p Valentine; a box OF excellent
underwear. bed socks. cretonnes, etc. from Mrs
H 5. Sinons. Of Lakewood. box Of clothing from
Milton, y. Y; two dressed dolls from Mrs. Dore-
mus of Irvington. Y; Christmas postals from
Miss Ward. OF Newark. u. J.; SIX handsome
tonne bags for Little Mothers Christmas Festi-
val from Mrs. J. Crowen, of Brooklyn Each bag
contained five different gifts-toy. game. candy.
doll and useful article; lovely cards and booklets
from Mr.. c.. and box OF gifts from Jericho Qong
IsIand) friends. In the last were thirty-two silk
pin balls filed needle books and gifts for childr