The San Francisco call., 1910-10-14
Great Heart of Public
Beats in Response
To Appeals
While Subscriptions
Are Increasing Much
More Is Needed
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placed therein. Back TO this have gone
the sisters and the corps os older girls
who were the assistants OF the sisters.
With the patient bravery they have
displayed from the first. the sisters are
facing the discomforts CT this make
shift home on the bleak hilltop. They
say that they have no time TO consider
their own welfare
This does very well for u.s. they
said yesterday. we are really quite
coZy here. OF course" they acknowl-
edged. we wouldn't like to remain here
permanently. but our friends are all so
good to Us and the public has responded
so nobly to The Calls fund for US that
We think IT viii be but short time
until we are settled again"
Primitive Baroness
IN the meantime they are living with
primitive baroness ard inconvenience.
The laundry OF the orphanage was
filed with soiled clothes at the time
Of the fire and, Of course, ell these
were saved, so the laundresses are
busily at work Baking Will be COM
The large quantities OF bread arises.
More donations have been sent to the
big building at Franklin and Ellis
streets IN response to the announce
meat made by The Call OF the need for
clothing. furniture. food and toys
Norkmen. busy sisters and other
helpers throng the building now, and
&c h1f- -
pancy within week
Money is being spent freely, although
with the keenest care for each cent
expended, but it is not possible to make
haste cheaplv.
SISTERS NEED MONEY
Checks. silver. gold or currency are
accepted with alacrity at the subscrip-
tion bureau for the orphans fund in
The Calls business Office. It is realized
that the sisters need the money and
there is a great desire to impress that
fact on the general public even more
forcibly than heretofore.
Send check. do it now or. if you
are passing The Call building. stop a
minute and leave what you have with
YOU in coin. Remember that it is for
homeless children. Let your heart be
touched by the appeal of helpless and
bereaved childhood.
The sale of seats for the benefit TO
be given Monday evening at the Gar
rick theater by the Bevani opera COM
pany began yesterday with gratifying
results. VIII every one please remem-
ber. however, that telephone orders for
seats viii not Cor this one occasion be
received. Walter Franey has charge of
the sale of the seats at Sherman, Clay
& COS. and he has been overwhelmed
with telephone demands for reserva
tions for the benefit performance, all of
which he has been obliged to refuse.
BRILLIANT EVENT PROMISED
The Love Tales Of Hoffmann" will
be given for the last time on Monday
evening, and the entire proceeds will
go 10 The Calls fund for the orphans.
IL promises TO be brilliant society
event, as many Of the leading people of
the city are interesting themselves in
it. number of dinners viii precede
the affair, and several box parties are
planned.
Regina Vicarino, who has scored the
success Of years during her engage
ment here VIII sing the three soprano
roles. Umberto Sachetti's beautiful
voice will be heard to the greatest ad-
vantage as Hoffman,. Achille Alberti
viii sing the three roles of Coppelius
Dappertutto and Miracolo. Elorian
viii sing Spalancani and Crespel. and
Edmee de Dreux will sing the part of
Siclausse in which she made so great
hit before. Roberto Francini will,
as usual. conduct the orchestra.
GAELIC CLUB To AID
Another benefit from which it is ex-
pected a goodly sum will be gained is
the eleventh annual ball of the orig
inal Gaelic dancing club, which is to
be held Thursday evening next at the
Auditorium. Preparations for this an
nusl event were being made when The
Call opened the subscription list for
the orphanag ge. AS soon as the mag
nitude Of the need of the orphans was
realized il was decided that the money
gained should be turned over in its
entirety 10 The Call to be devoted TO
the fund
Tie ball will be opened with an ex-
hibition OF four and eight hand reels
and jigs. after which. about $3.50
o'clock. the grand march will begin.
This is to be led by Mayor Mccarthy
and Mrs. Mccarthy, who have prom
ised TO be present and TO use all their
efforts TO make the event a success
Among those who will take part in
the feature dancing viii be Miss Edna
J. Kelleher. Miss Rena Taube, Miss
clara Coyne. Miss Frances Keith, Miss
Eileen Keohsne, Miss. Mary Ropers;
P J. Kelleher, president of the club;
Dan Cotter, Duncan Hill, r. N. Murray.
Timothy Sullivan and Edward Court
ney.
James Lemon will play the bagpipes
for the Scotch reels and filings.
Collection i'm Princess
That the chorus girls Of "A Stub
born Cinderella" company intend to
keep up their reputation as collectors
was made evident at the performance
at the Princess theater last night, when,
in accord with the custom Of the week,
they went around the audience and
gathered in s62.S5 in subscriptions for
the fund for the children of the Mount
St Joseph's orphan asylum Ever since
the collections for the fund have start
ed in this manner at the Princess
theater the audiences have responded
generously Both the collectors and
donors seem to realize what the money
means to the little ones. and the work
and money have been given cheerfully.l