Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-12-25
Full Amount Expected.

e. . 81
Full Amount Expected.
~ he totaIas sa.o22:4s under the budget
Il S7,22s presented by the Associated
e. arities in behalf of these families,
CO.. it is s1,1o7.54 more than the sum
=. orted for similar purpose at this
5Hne year ago. There was no doubt
- the minds of the charities officials
ishis morning that the entire amount
ineeded would be, forthcoming before
The end of the week.
T., Coming at the end OF year which
mas made unprecedented demands upon
The pocketbook Of the Washingtpnian'
the response to the fourteen opportunt-
sfies establishes a new high marx IN
Washington for giving to needy and
dependent families.
4 Disappointment Fades.
L. Secretary Walter S. Ufford Of the As
suociated Charities and Mrs. Unord were
tun hand early to greet the postman
and they were greatly disappointed at
tshe size of the mail. But their ardor
tsoon was restored when Emil Berliner
;Ealked in and wrote out q check EEK Tor Tor
sPortunities. This donation made pos
sSible the closing Of three Of them.
=, Later telephone message from The
sstar stated that It had received add.
.3150. BY the time. these and other
subscriptions had been assigned. 1t was
found that the total was considerably
The budget for last year called for
$5,594. and of this amount there had
been subscribed by Christmas morning
$5,098. leaving a balance Of $69S. which
=. This years budget of $7.228. there's,
3ore, calls for an increase in donations
ever last year of $1.4a4. and with So
s1o5.54 of the amount subscribed. 1T is
considered practically certain that the
balance of s1.022.4S will be made up
without great difficulty.
Z. Give $40 a Month.
81 When secretary and Mrs. Unord re-
tDorted their frst totals this morning all
Opportunities had been closed except
Nos I, 2, s, 8 and 8. Later they report
red pledge Of $40 . month from Mrs. A.
*. and Miss s. K. this donation being
tbu6cient to close opportunity No. ..
i lsau a9.as Of ssasoso y
fs'tlose; No. 2. f1s7.7o; No. .. S2S6ss. and
&. Received by The Star.
n Subscriptions received by The Star.
(which are accounted for in the totals
S&iven out by the Associated chsritiess
s. Previously acknowledged, $s41.5s.
4, J. n. g., No. ii, 80 esnfs. -. * :.
=. Clarence and Ruth Lewis. No. II, s1.5o.
e. Cash. most needed. 81. -
81 Gertrude v. stevens. No. 8. SO.
p Cash. most needed, 81
~ =. N. R. g.. most needed. $40.
3. Z. d. G., most needed. -.
p c. E. r. Sc each to two most needed.
10
II c. A. O., any opportunity. II.
~ Woodward q Lothrop's millinery de-
-. -
" r w Noyss. for remaining cpportuni-
8 8 Ruth Noyes Mcdowell. remaining OPP
fbortunities. $l2.
]. o. w, No. II. IS.
s. Mrs. w. L. r.. No. 6, 81.
<. Cash. No. II. 50.
n 4 4 ". any opportunity; 81.
- Mr.. c. Mansfield. most needed, 81.
r. =. H G.. most needed. -.
81 8 z. K, most needed, SIS.
~ J. c. s.. most needed, 81.
- MI. and Mrs. J. II. Brooks, most mead
e w. o.. most needed, IS.
y. Mrs. B., most NEEDED, S.
&: T Tossi. 8 si, Dsyi'' No. T. 81
s. These are the opportunities:
4. 0ppsrts.fty No. 4, sax ,.&.......
iEAnAren Of Italy-Amount asked for'
ty5zo- Previously . acknowledged,
,yl!s.So: Mrs. A. C. 8. and dauEhter'
$3.50; charity" ss.7s; Miss L s., Si.5o
~. W, 81; Charles q. Gross Is celts:
~ ~. a, T. ~; Miss x. 7. Dickinson, 81;
jShsries A. Ehrhart. 81; NJ b. C. ~:
tMrs. n f. +. 81; Hamilton Hotel, SO:
snonymous, 81; by transfer, $40.
=, Opportunity No. 2, Doing her mart,
widow ana three chiIGren - Amount
.ssksd for: s!ls- Previously acknowi-
ssf E. b. sas e. es.r GasEi'yr r ss7s F.
hart. 81: r. r. W.. IS. Total 1870
~; 1: r., IS; by transfer, $40. Total,
Z oppertsnity No. >, Pre,.rin< to plead
two ehiidren--Amount asked for, S4Is:
previously &C, acknowlsdsed. slsLso: Mrs.
q; charity. 1878; W. NJ s.. SIS: Ms. c. e.
IS G. 81: Charles Ri E Gro -: s Cents e. p.
Charles A. Ehrhart. 81; NJ. r. S., 50; T. L.
p, IS; n NJ, ST.; A B. d. So: A. H s..
as2s; Little Mems Class, Friends School.
50: s. G. IF; SO; Il NJ. c.. ST. E H.
= Closed.
Opportunity No. st Independence only
n Few months away. Widow with four
sniidrsn - Amount asked for. $3.50;
"A. r.. 81: charity" ss.75: Mrs r, 81:
81 S. G.. 81: Charles E. Gross, rs cents:
.Charles A. Erhart. 81: T. T. L., 81; p.
+. B., IS. Total s165.so. J. II. NJ 81.
oh S., IS; by transfer, $214o; e. B..
s.$ss.so. Grand total. $3.50.
. Opportunity No. 81 Battling axaip..
,chrenic III health and poverty, widow
..,Hnd i've chiidren-Amount asked for.
s.;Ss32. Previously acknowledged sass
s.Mrs z. T. 81; Mrs. c. E. B., 81: An
IL. W.. 81: Mrs. H.. IS: charity So *,
III. L. L., IS; G. W. C., 81; Mrs L. NJ. w.
$50: friend, 81: b. p, 81: B.. 81: i
Sc, 81: Charles z. Gross, SO cents. B. n
fand friends. $3.50: K. C. Buckingham q
s.Co, SIS; Charles A. Ehrhart, So: f. b
F;H., s.: T. p. So; C.. $40; L. o. b., IS; c
I'm. S.; IS; Miss L. r., 81; Andrew, SC
sscents. Mrs. S. X. and Miss s. K, SCI
rmonthly. Closed
K Opportunity No. 8, -Four deserted
s.French-Americnn kiddies, wife desert.
s.ed-Amount asked for, sass; previous,
.,ty acknowledged. $l62.55. Charity, 1878
II. s. G., 81: Charles E. Gross, SO cents
s-B N. and friends. $3.50: Thelna A
cBrown. 81: Charles A Ehrhart. 81; r
MGR; IS; H G. s.. 81; Total si7s.55.
s<3l50. Total. s2I2o5.
" Opportunity No. OF Future asset,
asersus present liabilities. Widow and
ssIx ehf1Aren-Amount asked for. $3.50
previously acknowledged. 222.05: d. II
,.sR-, 81; Mrs. B.. 50: Mrs c. e. F.. s35
--charity. ss.T5; z. J. Febrey & Co.. IS
2.ChaFies z. Gross, SO cents; Charles A
tEhrhart, e; II: F: e. -; Mrs: II. G. B.