The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-09
BL,r ,>CH0R >OCIET,.> Worn
For Thirty Ssars o. HAS Bern Prov IdInE
Nld for the ShIpWr eck ed.

FOR thirty YEAR, the Rlue Anchor So
cratv IA, l-r~n supplying aid for IN"
-hipwrsck.d and ir - the only organlya-
rrn II ~ kind m the world When
prgan lcd ~. late Mr. John Jacob Aston.
~ Mr- William Astor. Mrs Rutherford
Hayes. Mr. Gabr,rl Kent and other
veil ku, Nn New York people were among
- If, "..uir"r-
Insr,. AZ, 'su Government life saving
stations N the Tnrad states aud IN"
Rlu" Anchor SoCiaty has Teen supplying
tho>" with clothing aud emergency deli
aces fu~ wears 80 that they shall b" ~
readiness 10 ard shipW rocked prisons
Tn" -ocr"tvs pNic-S ar" "a a." United
Charities Budding ~ Fourth avenue gnn
Tv"ntv-SeCund street One II H." oldest
AMI most arttvsA maTni .crs - Mrs Mary
Graham Young. the tr"1-ur"r Whom
-..au ~ hrr iOin" ~ 3m ~ Paul avenue.
~'aIl.'un. staten Island. she sad
rr PIN" Anchor SrCt"'y - the only
one e ~ klud IN M" world and nur 'ils
d'#.'- not adequately convey ~" import
snur - u,r w"rs W" -" woman
rational a~-p,iarluu and women unlv ar"
our iI"tnh"r-
Thirty wears ago Mr. Gabriel Kent 81
New Norg pad yi-it Ia th" LII" ShF ,nr
Service h"adQsar'er- az Washington
After her Inspection she asked
What do you do W.T. th0se you rescue
Can Won make them comfortable
$50 -he WAS told The rescued must
rely upon the generosity Of the life saving
rev and their resources are 80 limited
u - only by 'Ee greatest self-denial this
men can share with those they have
saved
w bat an opportunity for some ono
sNcla,u. 4 Mrs Kent Ard u WIS from
that reply that 'h" Blue Anchor Society
Wa inspired LIVER since our In"orpora =
tlDu m 1881 we hHvs continuously supplied
thes.. various stations with foods and with
,.uthlnz It all kind- for men women and
riiSiTru
"a spnn ~ the stat IONS are out Of sup
plias ihev r'tifv III" Government, VIII, b
r"ple'e the stores Our boNe~ are packed
To- suit m. elm ate- - which they are
sent
-Dur,ng the last wear our work was
very heavy Through Government nniih-
cation v" packed and shipped siSty-four
cons Vnr".iS, fOrtv-fur Il them going
80 stat lonS IN the Altar tic and Gulf g asts.
twelve o. stations 90 the Great lakes and
etghf 49, tho Pacific coast
-up" uar - our work which gives ~
rcli plea=ur" - the Christ mas gift box
w. 'saCh zach wear aud send 30 the life
saving crews themselves We cannot
AFFORD 30 give gifts - every station each
year - we begin with the frs district
and 60 through the li-' aud hv IN" tim"
"" reach ID" end he first recipients ar"
- ulv for fresh supply W" N-'t
twenty boN.s Lass Christ mas
We send hess. men warm mufiers
STARTS helmets. Vu"lln wTIstlets a
sweater for each man. a p .IInd each ~ he
BeSt Virginia tobacco. looks, magazines
and gaines ~ You see hUw broad the
scope ~ h. work - and how very nsres-
-ary u - The Government provides
-hipwrrc Sed survivors food and shelter
i"r limited IparIpd only. We clpihe them
aud -lv. them from exposure
The Spci"ty'S officers are. Mrs W
Mont xomsry, president; Mrs u y Var
nam. FIRST Interpretations; Mrs 4.
Smith. second vice. president Mr. Fred
erik = Hume. third vice-preSident
Mrs William 4. Moriary, fourth vice
president: Mrs Mary Graham Young.
fr~a -ur~r. Mr. Albert Hausf .tteT. record
ing secretary, and Mis- Ali"~ Sanford.
corresponding secretary.