Evening journal., 1908-02-19

rooms Of the Sunshine Society at 700
Equitable Building? If not do so at
once and see if you will not be well re-
paid. No charge. It is hard to make
people believe that the beautiful rooms
are free. and really belong to the citi-
zens Of Wilmington. But they do, and
you are invited to go to them whenever
you have need To the out-of-town
shopper ana the employed girls we eN-
tend a most cordial invitation to come
and see us. Rest. meet a friend, eat
your lunch or do anything that Will
add to your comfort. This has been
a long felt want in Wilmington, ana
now that It is here and to be had Cor
the using It is to be hoped that the
people win apprs ciate the trouble that
the Sunshine Society has gone to to
establish these rooms and make the
use of them repay them for all they
have done.
At a meeting Of Cynthias Helpers
Branch. recently. at the home of Mrs.
Cummings. during a discussion about
the State motto. the branch decided
that the following was the most appro-
pirate yet heard:
Though your voice be as sweet as the
songs of the birds.
Remember that actions speak louder
than words"
The last regular meeting Of the
branch was held at the residence of
Mrs. II. Dixon. Three new members
were elected. A sum was realized es
the profits on the entertainment held
the preceding week. The branch
desires especially to secure employment
for blind persons and solicits orders for
crocheting shawls, bedroom slippers,
ETC.; hammocks. strong durable waste
baskets. work-baskets and other small
baskets. chair Gaming, etc. The work
is first class and the prices reasonable.
Orders for this week should be sent
to Mrs. Charles Reed, PIT West Four
teenth street, telephone 1857 ID. Orders
for piano tuning, repairing and in
structlons may be sent TO Edward w.
Mauldin. 1902 West street, graduate in
music and tuning. Maryland School
for the Blind.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: President, Mrs.
II. Hackett; vice-president, Mrs.
George f. Hall; secretary. Mrs. Lloyd
treasurer, Mrs. Kyle; press correspond
ent, Mrs. Dorsey. chairman of SUBJ
scription membership fund. This fund
is for the purchase of embossed books
to be placed in the Free Library for
the use of the blind. Anyone desiring
to contribute to this cause should send
10 Mrs. G. w. Dorsey. Jr., 2001 Jeffer-
son street. A memorial poem was
read and resolutions adopted on the
death Of Bishop Coleman, senior chap
lain of Delaware Division of the Inter
national Sunshine Society and an ac-
tive member Of the Cynthia's Helpers
Branch.
The next meeting will be held on
Tuesday evening. February 18th, al
the residence Of Mrs. Kyle, 62l Harri-
son street.
The Primrose Branch meets every
Thursday evening. after the meeting OF
the Junior Auxiliary of Old Swede'
Church. The meetings are held IL
the parish house Has any mother
some clothes suitable FOR a tiny infant
This branch will be glad to receive
anything. as it knows CT a baby tina
has no clothes. and is wrapped in Z
piece of blanket Anything can b.
sent to the president. S14 West Eight
street.
Sunny Hour Branch.
On Friday evening, February 2lsi
the Sunny Hour Branch will give
parlor musicale at the residence of il
president Mrs. George p. Monck, Nc
1908 West Fourth street The talen
for this occasion will be the JUNO
Dramatic Club Of the Wilmington
school Of Elocution and Music. Tn
directress Of this school, Clara r. Mac
Henry, has very kindly donated to on
use the entire junior club. and yer
enjoyable evening is assured. Til
branch is formed of a group Of youn
girls who do numerous things for sun
shine and the support Of all Sunshiner'
and the public in general is asked, 4
order that a goodly sum will be real
szed and more good may be done. tn
tickets for this affair are only te
cents and may be procured from an