The Washington herald., 1914-03-08
Refreshment of Weary Souls and Bodies
Keeps Sweet Charity Busy in Blizzard
The Days Work of Relief Asociou
Wonderfully Effective Labor Health Comfort the Distressed
Record for Last Monday When Nneyth Families Were
80 Aided, Is Typical of Societies Achievement

work for some time. His Wifi
porarily out Of employment. Rent Gua
3 Groceries and coal asked. Giyen
sVss-Carpenter out of work teu-
PorariE. Steady worker. Family be-
D mind In insurance. Groceries needed
Supplied. "u-
, 9os3-Mother and father work sun-
: porting ten children. Lost pocketbook
) with weeks wages. Verified Coal and
) provisions needed. Provided.
'oe2-Man who had been drinking
heavily asked for groceries for family
visited Immediately and found there
are three wage-earners in family and
income more than commensurate with
needs. '
/. s0sl-Widow asking help for self
ana grandson, who refused to work
visitor asked to see grandson 10 max.
plan
62s1-Man out of work. wife and ~.
chlIdren, youngest one-month-oId babv.
Suffering for food and fuel Tbess
were sent. Associated Charities CO.
| operating with church and relatives
in providing for necessities for family
and for work for man.
I2e6-Family destitute. Woman in
valid Man cripple. but does odd iobs.
Needs provided for. Plan made 10 g.t
work for man.
ll3l-Woman just recovering fro-,
L
years wants work. Necessities provided
for. Doctor sent in. Temporary work
given boy.
Temporary Work Found.
| l-Family of eight asking for fool
| Man laborer out of work Relief ciycn
| Temporary work provided
| ZJoeApplicattOn for coal Family wcU
| known to Associated Charities. Man out
Of work. but hard-working. Coal given.
2-'SS-Family Of five three children un-
\ der eight year IN need. Woman tubercu
! lar suspect Man hard-working Gave
provisions and milk procured for the
! baby through Washington Diet Kitchen
ShS-Clergyman's wife reports family
destitute: known TO Associated Charities.
Man and woman hard drinkers Visited
and found collection had been taken and
lett at corner grocery TO provide for
| their means.
l3TS-SchOOl attendance officer renort, !
two children in need of clothes and shoes.
Father nonunion painter whose work IS
SEASONAL Man just recovering from ill
EesS. Man wishes shoes as loan. Two
pairs given.
5lG4-Turned out for nonpayment OF
r' Mt. family I ken in BY another well
Known to us. One man is a carpenter
and tho other a painter Have cUci
POPULATIONS in the community. AssOciat-
ed Charities cooperating with church in
obtaining work for man.. Sent doctor for
sick woman. Groceries also sent
3Sa-Man called to say he had lost his
place. Has enough r---ney for present
needs. Friends trying to secure posi-
tion. Visitor promised to do likewise
SSj0-Arrangement completed for care "t
mothers children during the day while
she is at work. Plan to soon reunite FAM
lily with husband in another city.
5JS'-Nisited family and asked man to
l,.
find work Did not call this day.
"@G-Deserted wife in need of food and %
rent Six children Groceries sent. Plans
made. Warrant and indictment out for -
husband.
sll3-visited address of family reported
in need Of shoes for two bows. Left word
asking woman to come to Office.
So'S-Plans worked out 10 get feeble
elderly woman in home for aged. Friends
can't afford to keep her
fI-Woman Temporarily out Of employ
ment Man drinks. Injured fingers and
will not be able to work for some time.
Groceries and coal needed Given.
-SSs-Miik tickets Of Diet Kitchen left
BY visitor for nursing mother.
Physician'< Attention Provided.
SiS-Man in office ILL., Sent to ply sician
for thorough examination
';s5s-Woman asking advice in regard to
So"lpeiiinE nushdnd 10 support her. Legal
advice obtained
: AI7-Woman called for milk tickets for
her husband, who has tuberculosis He
is living in a shack built by herself in his
back yard, and is following doctors Of
ders very carefully. Milk supplied by
society.
NSl-Telephone message man crippled 4
with rheumatism about to be eSicte,l.
High wind had blown roof off house }
INN a falr l.,
vide for him overnight. Promise from
mans brother to give him permanent
home
lS4l-Child Just out OF hospital has hf=r
ever. Man out of work. Food and fuel
needed and sent Family Immediately r.-
ported to instructive visiting nurse Man
,iven addresses for work. Asked to re-
'ort his success at offfce
2SS-Arranged to get WOMAN and three
hhdren into temporary \homc Man
crvinC prison sentence
,NSl-Family OF seven woman ill., falling
. in arrears each week. Plans completed
o send family to country where man
an WORK and woman get we'll Family
eing provided for i'm the meantime.
succor for Deserted Woman.
&S-Clothing. fuel and food needed and \
upplied for deserted woman with three Z
mall children. Effort made to locats
nan.
S35o-Arran-ed for legal advice for
oung woman with illegitimate child con-
ernlng steps to be taken against man.
S4.-Elderly woman reported destituts
'ithout food or fuel. Orders sent i'm
iediately- Visitor called. Woman glad =
nd willing to go to Home for Aged. Has
o one to care for her adequately. Ar
angements being made.
sufferer applied saying his
indows had blown out and one of his
1ildren's feetAwere frost-bitten. Family
lthout heat or food. Impediate needs
applied and family. being Jewish,
-ought to attention of United Hebrew
harities. as desired by that organization.
o4Sl-Deserted wife and three children
ported in need. Plans made to give
er weekly allowance so she may remain Z
nome and get strong and take care of \
II children Woman frail and injured d
lger. hence unable TO work. Family
ell spoken Of. Medical attention pro-
ded for woman. Provisions and coal
mt.