Evening journal., 1914-12-09
INTERNATIONAL
SUNSHINE SOCIETY

Mrs. Cynthia Westover Alden. pres
ident-general, SO Fifth avenue, New
York. N. Y.
DELAWARE DIVISION
President, Mrs. G. w. Dorsey, Jr.,
2001 Jefferson estreet. d. g. A. Phone
2421-D: vice-president, Mrs Frank c.
Sparks: treasurer. Dr. Florence NJ.
Seward, $40 West Ninth street; chair
man of the press. Mrs. Otto V. Ort,
1919 Delaware avenue, ID. & A. phone
1914; recording secretary. Mrs.
Charles l.. Thompson; corresponding
secretary Miss Sarah A. Wardle;
chairman of executive committee. Mrs.
S. f. Sawin; chairman of ways and
means committee, Mrs. William Ste
venson.
Motto: do the thing that is need
ed, whether the thing is a little or
big one"
Cynthia's Helpers Branch held a
pleasant meeting at the home of
Mrs. Mcntzer, 42l West Twenty
street. Tuesday evening. December l.
I
Philadelphia for the past few years,
but recently removed to our city.
There was a large attendance. Re-
ports Of Thanksgiving cheer were
given and letters expressing graft
tude for the same were read. After
adjournment a Dutch supper was
served. The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs Walter
Jackson, SIS Lombard street, Tuesday
evening, December Is.
The Washington Heights Branch
will meet next Monday afternoon. at
2.30 o'clock. at the home of Mrs.
/ David Regain. 20OS Van Buren street.
/ The President, Mrs. Sparks. requests
full attendance to arrange for
Christmas good cheer and also to
meet new members; this branch will
have a Current Events paper read
at each meeting.
MANY a heart is hungry, starving,
For a little word of love;
Speak It then. and rs the sunshine
Gilds the lofty peaks above,
So the Joy OF those who bear it
Sends its radiance down Life's way
And the world is brighter. better.
For the loving words we say"
-Ebenezer A. Rexford.
The State President, Mrs. Dorsey
organized a new Branch, on Novem
Der 80. at Frederica. Il is Gale,
The Frederica Branch of the Della
ware Division, /. S. S. The follow
ar..~ a. Ia n
Mrs. /. w. Belts; vice president, Mrs
A. w. Carrow; secretary, Mrs. A. W
Boone; treasurer, Mrs. Joe Frazier
press correspondent, Mrs. A. B. Har
rington. Twenty-one members wer
enrolled and all were interested Il
the various phases of Sunshine acti
vity as described by the State Presi
dent. The Sunshine Manual wa
used and all present we're delighte
with the songs and readings. Mr.:
I. w. Belts entertained the State Presi
dent and, on Tuesday Afternoon
took her in an automobile over I
Milford to meet with the Aide
Branch. of Milford, at the home Z
the President, Miss Rigley. Mrs.
c. Evans is the secretary. Thi
branch is passing on sunshine b
loaning two wheel chairs, crutche
hot water bags, air cushions and giN
ing delicacies and flowers to the sicl
etc. and is a real Give wire.' Her
also. the Sunshine Manual was USE
for the first time. and after a pleas
ing talk by the State President, te
was served.
| On wednesday afternoon, Decemb'
.. Mrs. Dorsey was the guest OF II
Dover New Century Club, and gave
short outline of Sunshine activities.
On Thursday evening, she address'
a large public meeting. in the People
Church, including the Dover SUI
shine Branch of the Peoples Churc
Here the Sunshine Manual was use
1 and Mrs. James l.. Wolcott sang
solo: the pastor made few remarl
on Sunshine. In her address II
] State President pointed out that q
Sunshine Society starts out with q
4 idea that the rich as well as the po'
I need cheering; that the Society
2 inter-denominational that it's mer
4 hers use whatever talents they po
I sess 10 brighten the lives of other
4 that in giving II is as one equ
passes the salt to another al Il
4 table. and while she commended q