Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1914-12-05
CHRISTMAS CHEER APPEAL
FOR THE POOR is SUCCESS
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est. one year. Father died about
three months ago. Since then tho
entire burden of the support oi
the children is on the mother. who
is not strong and has to depend en-
tirely on the money she makes by
washing, etc. The oldest children
have not been able to attend school
because of the need Of sufficient
clothing. The whole family is suffer
ing from want of nourlshing food.
CATHOLIC AID SOCIETY CASE
NO. {.
Five children. Oldest fifteen
years. Youngest, four years. Father
dead about four years. Mother
almost blind and unable to pro-
vide for children. Oldest child
was working, but was obliged 10
law, Two of the children very deli
cate This is very pathetic case.
because of the mothers condition and
the wonderful love she has for her
children, which will not allow her
to part with any of them.
CATHOLIC AID SOCIETY CASE
NO. 6.
Two children. aged six and
four years, living with mother,
who is an invalid from rheu-
matism and neglect, as well as
continued physical abuse by her hus-
band, who is at present In jail, con-
victed OF assault and battery on his
wife. Children are not sufficiently
clothed, nor have they sufficient food.
Orange Bureau Csses
The Orange Bureau OF Associated
Charities also has a number of needy
cases OF pressing mediate impor-
tsnce. The list includes:
ORANGE ASSOCIATED CHARI-
TIES CASE NO. /.
tuberculosis has incapacitated
Mr.. r. a shoemaker, and a man
OF unusual mentality. He can
not support his family of five. We
moved them into brighter and more
airy rooms, arranged for treatment
and have been giving them regular
allowance. The man has improved.
the home is now a model Of neatness,
and the children show evidence of
good care. We are appealing for a
contribution to enable us to continue
our assistance Of $3.50 per week.
GRANGE ASSOCIATED CHAR
tiles CASE NO. 2.
win you help Mrs. G. to stay
at home with her three chill
dren, aged nine, eight and four years,
and will you help us to keep her boy
off the streets? If this nine-year-o old
child did not have to sell papers, and
his mother was not obliged to leave
aim for work, she could take good
care of her rooms and properly train
her children. This Is specially i'm
pertant, as fer husband Is in the
States prison.
ORANGE ASSOCIATED CIARI-
TIES CASE NO. 3.
Mrs. c., an American widow,
with three children Of fourteen,
nine and five years to support,
has proved herself a devoted mother
Three days labor a week Is all she Is
physically fit for The remainder OF
the time is given to looking after
her home and children. Sne has been
given $3.50 per week. This Is the last
year this help will be necessary, for
the oldest girl is taking the COM
mercial course at school, and will be
ready next year for position.
ORANGE ASSOCIATED CHARI-
TIES CASE NO. 4.
Ine sum OF S1.ou per week
from the Orange Bureau Of AS
sociated Charities, together with help
Crom other friends, enables woman
Of seventy-four who, during her
Younger days was a faithful servant.
to keep her own room and maintain
her independence. How many weeks
will you provide? Without this as
sistance she would have to go to an
institution, which is her greatest
dread