The Washington times., 1911-12-05
PLENTY OF WORK
AWAITS HOST OF
GOOD FELLOWS
Hundreds of Little Tots Con-
hdent Old Santa Claus
Will Visit Them.
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that Santa Claus will not forget them
but fearing he will. For poverty has
taught them its hard lesson; taugh
them early, and taught them with many
hard knocks and numerous heartbreak-
wonder how many of the men and
women of Washington who read this
today were like these little children I
went to bed Christmas eve good and
early, after hanging up their stockings,
and and woke up to find them hanging limp
Do you want these little children to
experience thi heartbreaking disap-
polntment?
II not. it is up to you. Mr.. GOOD
FEI ow. to help fill those empty
There need not be any EFFORT in doing
this. All you will have to do Will be
to put your hand into your pocke,
and put 1t into an envelope and send II
to The TINES, st. Nicholas girl. who
win do the rest.
It is an easy and painless process,
one that will make you feel so big -
fine and generous, so much at peace
with yourself and the whole world that
you will wonder why you never thought
Of doing 1t before. .....
One Toy Will Do 1t.
You can be a GOOD FELLOW even
II you lack the dime or the dollar. be-
cause even one toy will admit you to
this charmed circle of GOOD FEL-
LOWS. If you are d woman, your con-
tribution will be as welcome as though
you were a man, and your assistance,
later. will also be very acceptable.
II you are a small child, you can be
. little GOOD FELLOW, so begin right
away to scratch up all your out outsrown ow,n
to THE TIMES office, to the St.
Nicholas girl, who will see that some
poor child. who probably never had a
toy n. it's whole life. will not be for
gotten on Christmas eve.
While Santa Claus Is a good, gener-
GUS fellow, he has so many things to
think about right now, and SO many
places to visit on Christmas eve. that
If It were not for THE wASIINGTO '
TIMES, and the circle Of GOOD FEI :
LOWS, lots of poor little children would
be forgotten entirely.
And even II you are only one year
old. or two. you can be a GOOD FFL-
once q GOOD FELLOW. always a
GOOD FELLOW. When you join this
association you are in 1t for keeps
live in washington. either, to be one Of
letter from far away Chicago, con-
tanning q check for So and signed E.
g; Johnston. There's a COOP cI;ds Eel,
all his life Of knowing that on Christ
mas day. 1911. he brought merry
Christmas to twenty little poor children,
who otherwise would have had no
merry Christfas at all. merry or other
wise. You're GOOD FELLOW. Mr..
e. q. Johnston. and right welcome you
are to the circle.
FELLOWS is Mrs. Mary Mendell. of
l701 Seventh street. Yesterday she tele-
phoned st. Nicholas girl she would give
two boxes Of toys to The Washington
TIMES. to be distributed on Christmas
eve, and another GOOD FELLOW. who
refused to give his or r,ns her name streut but
northwest, sent word there was a Dox
of tons a. tho. address. for The WASH
INGTON TIMES.
Room for Many More.
So you see they are coming right
along, but there is room FOR many,
many. other GOOD FELLOWS.
Who will be among the first in this
good work?
Don't be an old Scrooge. Remember
what happened to him, just because he
didn't love children, and had no
sympathy in his heart for them.
Why 1t seems as though the whole city
Of Washington ought to get into this
GOOD FELLOW association with a
contribution, and be among. the very
hrst. Just send your contribution, no
matter how little or how big 1t may be,
whether In money. toys or offers Of as
sistance, to The WAsHINGT0N
representatives will be on hand to re-