Evening journal., 1914-12-30
MUCH AID FOR
CITY CHARITIES
Association Returns Thanks
For Help Received During
Holiday Season
CHURCHES GIVE
MUCH SUPPORT

The Associated Charities has issued
the following statement about its
Christmas work:
Tho Associated Charities acknowl-
edges with sincere gratitude the gen
erous help from its friends when
brought Christmas cheer and com
fort on Christmas Day with supplies
for abundant dinner baskets which
we're distributed to 100 families on
Christmas Eve.
Never in the 80 years history OF
the charities have the needs been so
great and never has there been such
generous response to an appeal
The spirit OF cooperation was also
very gratifying and mutually help-
fuI From the Order of EllSs we
were notified 270 families would be
generously provided with Christmas.
From the Home Relief Committee 80
families and from the following
churches. schools and individuals
large number enjoyed Christmas
bounty and gifts: Westminster, First
PRESBYTERIAN, West Second Baptist,
Grace. Unitarian. Salvation Army
Friends First Day School, Friends
School. Misses Hebbs School, No. IL
school and Wilmington High School.
! Christmas parties were also given by
the High School Senior class TO
about SO little folk and Miss Nc
Clafferty entertained about 20 httle
children in her dancing parlor Mrs
! Trott. social worker for st. Andrews
gave a happy time to a party of little
girls. Miss Wood gave joy to several
families, Miss Katherine Durham
dinner to 6 families and the st. Mich
olas Girl TO 6 OF our families.
Mr.. Watson's class of the Y. M. Q
A. provided a family with Christmas
as also the Y. w. c. A., Miss Blanche
Keaveney. Miss Iva Jones, the Rev
Vaughan Collins. of St. Pauls Church
b Miss Morton, Miss McCardle, Mis-
Edna Forgy, Miss Cooper, Miss Eu
% genia Jackson. Miss Edith Hilles, Tu
? berculosis Dispensary. Boy Scouts
+ Second Baptist Church in Mr.. Dubell'
class took dinners TO four families an
4 w. p. Jorde gave 100 tickets TO chill
D dren for Christmas candy and toys.
We are grateful for the loan of tn
= following automobiles for deliverin
our baskets: L. Scott TOWNSEND
J, Mrs. Lammott dupont. Mrs. II. c. dt
= Pont Mr.. r. w. Wolters and A.
Warner. as also to boy scouts Of NJ
d Cooks company who helped nobly
o placing the baskets right to u
proper home. To these cash contrib
g. tors we are very thankful:
at Rev. Mr.. Kirkus and church, MI
r. c. dupont. Miss Anna Morris. Mr
J. J. Satterthwait. Mrs. w. S. Hille
Home Relief Committee. Speci
/ cases, Mr.. Tilghman Johnston, Mi
II Sadie Russell. Misses Hebb's scho'
4. Mrs. w. e. Harkins, Eden Lodge o.
J. Fellows. Mr.. and Mrs. West, MI
j. Ouimby Layman. Mrs. Matilda Ferr
IL Mrs. f. G. Tallman. Miss Jane Ia
e. Miss Sisson. Glover Leaf Giro
e Kings Daughters, West Sund
II school, Mrs. n. NJ Browne. Mrs.
j; c Robinson, Miss Rachel Robins
" Mrs. Frank Taylor, Miss Crew, NJ
~ w. s. Bergland. No. 13 school.
q Friend, Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Warner.
a. To the following we are CRATE
pi for contributions of provisions, po
,e' try. clothing. toys. etc:
- Norway Circle. Temperance Leaf
Montchanin, Charles Middleton, N
Ramsay, Reynolds Candy Compa
=, Misses Hebb's school. Mr.. and N
.lu S. Foulke, Mrs. Nellie Bright, He
Vo - Tea Company. ]. d. Sisler Compa
.ha Holstein Harvey. W. ID. Mullen, I
~ ~ ner and Stelle. A. ]. Hart, Miss II
'na mum. Lammot Jr., Carrie, Nata
an Mary and Esther dupont, Mrs.
the Snow, Mrs. James Eyre, CIR
,el- Church. No. 13 school, Mrs. Hor
Belts, Steinle's bakery, Mrs. j.