The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-15

40 vouchers. hurches---Chufch OF
| the Good Shepherd. Central Methodist.
Decatur Street Methods Meade Me-
mortal Episcopal. Woodland Heights
BAPTIST Weatherford Memorial!
Stockton Street Eapr,st CIoptor- Street
BAPTIST, Cambridge Baptist. west End
Methodist. Cowardin-AV4nue Chris
titan. Asbury Methodist. Sacred Heart
Catholic.
/ Special visitors-Mrs Garcln. No.
t25iS East Broad Street helped twelve
! families ard gave ifty-four vouchers.
Mrs l. ~. Palrnore. No 403 North
Mulberry Street helped eleven
families and gave twenty- four vouch-
ers Mrs Julia Gay, No. 40 North
/ Twenty seventh Street. helped seven
families and gave ten vouchers:
peaconess Jones. helped enc family
and gave SIXTEEN vouchers
! Waiting Committee work.
The Visiting Committee of the AS
ISOLATED Charities In addition 10 dis
bursting aid through thu Associated
Charities investigates anf rsco1nnt ends
for distribution the eitp fuel and
shoes needed DR. Cateil Of tho city
Home, recognizes the o11naerc cations
Of the Visiting Committee ara the
central office Of the Associated Chart
ties Thus the city relief y co-crdi-
mated With the relief OF taa Associated
Charities and applications ere avoided
The Instructive Visiting Nurses AS
ISOLATION ard the Tisit!ng Nurses Of
the city Of Richmond ard ire city
physicians Of the city o. Richmond
! have been most kind ana sympathetic
/ in their cooperation IL relieving the
sick
These agencies arc the cn}v agencies
that a. work all through the city
The churches fraterrai ORGANIZATIONS
Kings Daughters and individuals CO.
operate Nth the AsgoCl8rsd Charities
II caring for the poe assigned 20
them. when a family IF assigned to
ar Individual or organization ~-e en-.
deavor 70 have al, reaef dIsbursed
through that Individual 3r o~Eaniza-
zion SO thai some one gerstn may Re
in touch with the family. % acaaa mt
ad. with its needs, and ArcT fhe re-
lief given.
Generalization accomplished though
this co operation makes t1e relief work
OF each organization plav it's part IN
the general scheme, avoids duplication,
and is conducive to ef!e!e7c-'
One OF the great test evils We have
to contend with is where family Is
helped by thrse or -four different syen-
eies, no one knowing what t,.e ether
has done, thereby denosal,ztus and
pzuperizing the families w16 otherar1se
PROBABLY could be saved
We are HAPPY TO be able 20 say tia.
great advance has bser Z a9e in CO.
ordtnating the relief from he various
sgenc.es during the past wear We
believe the tine given IN the effort
% eo-ordiratirg relief Is ueii rera 3
b. the Increased .Hictenev achieved
The Associated Charities realizes
that the Disbursements made through
them are only q part % the contri-
buttons given b. the city az whole
ana most urgently recommends that
4 snore coupiaGe method 81 -o-o-d.na-
tor be worked out and SIN "a theta
campaign re inauguratea - BRING
about e stTtnr sentiment tcr the ac-
com pllshneut - Coordination.
weystde Inn
The Wzvsi1e Inn or esAcs 3spa~t-
n4nt ~ ths Associated Charities took
care OF . 50 men during re past year
- Richmond. wto applied before 10 p
n 1ras furnished d free supper fces
sd ana br az kssst, provided re took
? bath ara allowed mis- clothes 70 re
ftlr-iFstea No money received at
the wav.ide Inn for tae beds ard
r,4sis - a51 meals we're given during
me past ~.a-. Ther ran haS
saved st - NsySle .t.ft It's @-NE4 =
he y irformed N. felloaIng MOI ming
cations he raust return h II ociock
AID work che hour for his dinner and
rr,,A hack at thr-e oelock ara work
40 hour For hit supper. hAd and
h4skfas- Nearl7- - 1no nan took sd
vantage of the shelrer. meal. an6 ac-
c7rnodations during the past year TIE
rF@n sre er,pltved n cutting th@ wood
That Is distributed among me pecr
families OF the ctrv II Richmond, cook
.rs the r1ea1s. caring Tor tbs do-Tni-
tarie. ana keeping he building clean
rhe work is re+ a~ducas, hut test rhe
spirit Of this men ard 70 sya glad to
=. able 70 So. that n most cases the
rsn rea ally consent - Go tha wcrk n
the building TBS reduces the sx-
rer.a 70 the r-i-ir1uH1 The men are
allowed eaeh morning to go out and
look tcy positions and II ths~ .eo7lvs
sar-e they are helped until trey csr
secure boarding house ara re-estaa-
fsh them selves In ltfe
5.00e leaves az break we're sd n
the -1er's department during +hs pas
wear W. are happy To be ahls 10
ssv that Nessrs Noide Bros fnr tha
last teu wesrs has given the tr--1 uzsd
In This department Of he n.orA
: Gao gallons OF stew was consur, 6 l
during N. ,-esr. snd re wish - OK
pres. our sincere thsnks TO Nsssrs.
Miller & Fhosds for The ca!cksrs used
ir rhis stew
The value - contributions IN kind
from, Wholesale houses and .ndlvidu ais
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