Evening star., 1915-02-18
More Stations Opened.


opened up today. and when Mrs. Logan
made her tour of inspection she found
that many more persons were contrib
uting as the objects of the club wom-
ems campaign became better known.
Mrs. George A. Armes, president of
the national woman's democratic or
Eanzation. opened up headquarters at
declaration that she will camp there
until the last guest at the southern
dinner has left tonight
Suffrage workers of the District are
having their little skirmish in support
of the charity campaign today. At all
sof the contribution stations the right of
. equal suffrage is recognized today and
all who will are encouraged to vote as
often as possible for their favorite
charity. Vote buying is recognized as
= necessary evil. and repeaters are the
heroes of the hour.
( As an illustration of how the people
Of ashington are giving their person
~ service 10 the work. Mrs. Adelaide
- Neinhold and her daughter carried a
urge box of CLOTHING to the stand Of
the Sunshine and Community Society
last evening When they were told
shat clothing was not collected there
they carried the box over to the Cen
JraI Mission stand in the Center Mar
ket-
Mrs. Logan Is Pleased.
L an delighted at the auSplclouS
start stated Mrs. Ellis Logan. presi-
dent of the Federation of Women 5
Clubs. and leader in the movement. 1T
certainly is an excellent showing. My
appeal TO the people of Washington is
% contribute something, no matter how
small The nickels and pennies Will be
appreciated Sacrifice is what We need
Mrs. Logan issued neutrality
PROCLAMATION today. She advises all of
. her assistants in the campaign against
working solely for any one charity
pest results can he attained by all CO.
operating for general big charity
tuud that will be equitably divided
stinong the charities II any individ-
uais have a preference for any par
ocular charity and wish to contribute
"a that their money is to be SO de-
posted. Mrs. Logan merely urges the
collectors not to try to persuade con-
rributors to donate for the particular
charity in which the worker may be
most deeply interested. The workers
possible about the work being done
by the charities.
Wants Curly Haired Sister.
Please. I want a little sister.
want one with curly hair cause I'm
eating all the crusts to make my own
curly. / want one like Mary's."
A cute little miss. aged about i've.
pulled of her little red mittens and de-
posted cents on the stand near the
'front.' door Of S Kann. Sons Co.'S
store. where there was a sign Christ
child Society" The young woman in
charge had difficulty in explaining
20 sell. and If she did she'd keep them
herself Then the little tots mother
came UP and explained that in telling
her little girl about the District do
iii - ,rao hoa hot
we're number of little children that
didn't have homes and mammas and
vlenty TO eat This and desire for a
Donation stand The little child. who
said her name is Augusta. left the
nickel. saying she would rather give
81 70 some poor little girl than spend
a prominent Washington woman met
Mrs. Logan at the contribution station
IN the Palais Royal and tucked So
aented her self-sacriice for Ash Wed
gesday. She explained that this was to
lave been spent for a new spring hat,
= but that she had decided to trim her
old one over and thus do her share in
she concerted effort for relief of the
needy in Washington.
Laborer Gives a Quarter.
During the lunch hour a laboring
man visited the station at Parker
f:-idgets and deposited a quarter He
ezplained that he had five children and
wanted to make a little donation from
zach Of them. a nickel apiece, and that
re was going to go without his lunch
70 do IL
An old mans attention was caught
~ the sign Sunshine and Community
Society" over a table IN S. Kann Sons
y Cos store. and approaching Mrs W
y. Kelsey. who was IN charge. asked her
with a Quiver in his voice II she was
selling sunshine Mrs. Kelsey ex-
/, planned the donation week. campaign
j ..nd told of the particular work Of the
sunshine Society In caring for sight
/, less children. The old mans eyes filled
: with tears. and he drew from his
. pocket dime. saying he wished II was
more. and that he would do without
his tobacco for week to help max.
sunshine for some Of those little ba-
i bies''
Mrs. Kelsey had a breezier expert.
ence with a. real boy who sauntered VI
TO the stand with his hands In hi,