The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-19
SERVICE, NOT MONEY,
NEW RELIEF APPEAL
War Victims May Be- Helped
With Work for Surgical
Dressings Committee.
BIG FUNDS STILL GROW


are doing their utmost to swell the
amounts Of their cash subscriptions. there
is one that wishes Il to be known that
service and not money is wanted. This
Is the surgical dressings committee OF tho
Vacation War Relief. IN whose rooms NJ
~ West Thirty-eighth street sterl,ized
bandages and dressings are packod for
field and hospital use
There are places for hundred Volun-
teers who will spend fifteen minutes or half
rs many hours cutting baudages. steriliz-
Ing and packing Items Of administration
expenses. such ms Sor stcnog raphcrs. OK
pressase and the like are saved. and even
tho sterilizers are donated. Mrs Mary
Hatch willard. the chairman OF tho COM
m.ttee, has sent out request that any
piece or cotton or linen larger than i've
inches square he laid aside and sent for
the Use of these workers. The distribu-
ton OF tho supplies is In charge OF Miss
Anne Morgnn.
Another form OF relief which is not
measured IN the terms Of money IL that;
~ the Men on the March Pipes and To-
hacco League This II an English o..
Eani2at!on. ard contributions of tobacco.
cigarettes and pipes which the league
thinks are as great necessities a food. can
be sent 70 the offices a, ST Georges House
So Conduit street. London Subscriptions
will be received also.
Newark 10 the Front.
The city OF Newark dlstinsushcd Itself
Yesterday by sending to the Belgian Re
lief Fund consignment OF ten tons ~
food. l5i barrels of clothing and $4,000 in
gold. The goods. among which are ce-
reals, canned goods. beans. four and peas.
Will De delivered TO the London committee.
Yesterdays addition 20 the general Bel
CLAN fund was s7.?a7.a3, which brings
the total 20 ttao.oiS15. TIE Belgian
relief fet. on December az 2:l5 p NJ
q. tho strand Theatre VIII add 70 that a
gorilv S'iri. il ~ expected Thirty we'll
known players have greed 10 help. and
aftcrvard AZ the the daussnt on the
Strand roof MIR and Mrs. Vernon Castle.
Miss joan Sawy"~ and others pill dance
For tire financial aid cT the Belgian
refugees IRVING daily in New York and
seeking employment through tho Belgian
bureau ~ !" Bridge .tre"t the Belgian
Consulate announces that the women's
auxilia-y ~ tho French Hospital. $50
IVES; Th.rty-;oufth street. has agreed 20
d.str!but" worst"d % be- knitted into
scarf ana 10 pay refugees FOR this work.
British War Relief.
The British War Relief Association,
with headquarters at the British I'm
per.al CLUB. made :hc announcement yes-
t"-day that ivasmuch as az organization
of very s.mila~ name has asked Toy con-
tr!hutions Of clothing for use of soldiers
IN active service. its own activities
9 ere for the procuring OF clothing for
the wounded and destitute a.on"
The Dollar Christmas Fund. OF which
Henry tlews is the treasurer reached the
$1,000 mark YESTERDAY. OF which 1857
was the days contribution. sir tombstone
Forbes Robertson wired 20 Mr. Clews
Yesterday tina; he would be glad 10 give
s bc'e.it for IN" fund on Christmas Day
Contributions amounting TO SHE'S IS
wee received Yesterday BY Jacob II.
SCAM. treasurer for the local American
.cd cross NNlr Fund. Total contr!bu-
ions are $500
TIE Committee 81 Mercy fund for des-
'i.I:e women ard children IN the Europe an
var 2on" cam" 70 $4,000 y'sterda V.
Among the funds acknowledged was a
partial accounting % $4,000 from I've
.as..pu f-'. gwen by Vogue ~ Tho RITZ.
IoUtr.hut.ors 20 the fund 10Y th- Ame =
ca Ambulance Hospital in Paris. sub.
Scr!p..ous 10 which should be sent 20 j. r
Morgan q Co, amounted yesterday 20
s6l7. which brought the smount to si6i,-
S77.13.
The fund .or tho re.ef Of tho women
and ca.ld.,n OF France reached s3l.9l1.jl
yesterday.
The sum OF $1,000 WAS raised IN nal,
an hour las- night IN the Tempe Israel.
Far Roclsuay. following an appeal 70
an audience Of about 500 men and women
hy prominent rabbits and jewish speaker,
for aid for the suffering Jews Ia P1ies.
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