Evening star., 1916-12-23

Opportunity No. Infringing the Chill
dren Home.-Two years ago. when her
IDLE means of support, Mrs. Y. made a
little home for her two girls and left
the boys in an orphan asylum. Now
they are back home. One girl is work
l!sh herself in her old trade. To make
this experiment in homemaking a sue
cess sl2 a week, or 1924 for the year.
IS needed.
Previously acknowledged. $3.50: c. f.
r.. 25 cents; A. Y. G., 81: w. c. c., 81;
Mrs p. E. 25 cents: r T. D., % cents:
s. p. G.. 20 cents: r. NJ. Pose. through
The Star. 80 cents: cash, 50; anonymous,
and and Mrs c, p l., 81; NJ J. T. 81;
s193.S1. Needed. s430.19
Opportunity No. =.
Previously acknowledged, s122 80; W.
W. T, 50: friend, So: W. +. X. 81:
J. r W, s.: Mrs. G. B. s. s5: H D., 81;
Mrs NJ S. 81: Mrs. G. L., IS; f. j D.. SO;
A. s, 50; H; B.. 81: Mrs. l. c. G.: 81: H.,
through The star. 50 cents; y. $. X,
$40; ]. W. V. So: A C., 81: Nj J. r. 81:
J. NJ H.. 50; Z. f. n, 81 V. s., 50: P l..
$, So H. q. J.. So transferred from un-
designated. s4i.ao. Total. $3.50. Closed
Opportunity No. "a ChIIds Plea
Cart you rent just one room and take
us to it and call it home? pleaded
eight-year-old Johnnie. The father
had brutaIly treated the mother and
then deserted. No trace of him has
since been found Friends heard the
boys plea for 4 home. and now Johnnie
: nd his brother are with their mother.
TheiE mother works steadily. but can
not max enough to cover the whole
family budget. Thirty dollars 4 month
or $3.50 a year. Is needed 20 answer
Johnnie's plea.
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b. B., 81: l.. B. B.. 30 cents: Mrs. /. 8
A., 80 cents; Mr.. and Mrs. -. II. l., 50
Mrs. c. l.. G.. 81: W. W. T. So; cash, 81
W L. Y, in memoriam, SO: G. F.. S. IS
Mrs r X, $40: +. c. K. 81: J. G. j..
$40: NJ. B. :. b., sr: Mrs. -. K X. 81;
L. c. e. through The Sar. 81: G. V. T.,
, through The Star, 81: y. y. R.. through
The Star. 50: r. NJ Pose. through The
l., H NJ, 50: l.. l.. B., So NJ. J. r. 81;
I j. NJ IL. 81; T.. T.. 81; II. u. j.. So.
Total. S206.15. Still needed. S153.25.
Opportunity No.4+Total, s$ss. Closed.
/ Opportunity No. 3-A Cheerful Op-
timlst.-Hcr husband, long i'll in the
{ hospital. Mrs. Jones, as We Will call her.
! is fighting against heavy odds. She
and her oldest daughter do laundry
work and sewing at home. but then
! cannot make enough 10 support this
household of five. The mother needs
, additional 80 a week, or SzoO a year.
| TO meet expenses.
| Previously acknowledged. Sl0S7J Mrs.
|C. l. C., 81: Mrs. NJ. s.. 50: Miss c. G., 50
, cents: r.. J. d, 50; T.. ~, S1.ov: l.. G. E.
| through The Star. 81; l.. T. Pose
| through The Star. 81; b. S. A.. $40; NJ
H. T. 81; II. S. w, 81; II. ID. j., IS
IN. D. S, $40. Total, s14575 StiIl
I needed, s114.25.
Opportunity No. s-HeaviIy Hnndi-
capped, But Very Grateful. Who
! would have believed ahat there were
such good people in the world? ?" Is wha
! this widow said when told that she was
J % have a weekly pension. She is part
" blind and has had TO undergo sew
eraI operations. so she is only abie to be
a homemaker and not a bread winner.
There are five children in this home ALI
of school age. Ten dollars a week, o.,
, $50 a year is needed for this widowed
and partly blind mother with five chill
dren to support
| Previously acknowledged, S16S75: Mrs
r. A. e., rs cents; Mrs. Fl. II. B., Sl.O5:
A l.. g., SJ: W. T r.. pledge. S2s: Mrs
Al. f. g., S5; A. w. L.. 81; NJ. b. 81: no
name. so cents: T. NJ. Pose through The
star. 50 cents; II. S. w, 81; b. h.. 81.
r. G. B. 81: NJ. j. T. 81: H. d. j., IS
Total. s2iS.25- Still needed, s30115
Opportunity No. ..-Closed. S?..23
Opportunity No. S-Home Vocational
! Continued on Thirteenth Page.)