Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-22

friends have been contributing to
Keep this home together. but have
aeked the cooperation Of the Asso-
cated CHARITIES. as they cannot do II
$sSe Tor the year. In needed.
PREVIOUSLY acknowledged, $S5; Mrs
); I: T., 81: H. L. r.. IS: Cash. s25: l.
n. u. ": n. G., IS: c. s. B.. $40: c. C.
r. 20; g. G., $40; ]. D. s. S.; J. P
iumbia Typographical Union, No. 1O1
%. still needed. $6SS.
No. s.-Flve Young Citizens.
That dread scourge, tuberculosis.
caused the death of the husband
ana father and there is q never
Keep the children free of the same
atsease which At one time threatened
!nem. This sweet-faced little mother
mas striven SO hard for her children
that nov her own health 10 threat
ened, and she requires special diet
and care. The two Oldest children
are taking their places. in the indus
trial world. but their earnings are
not YET enough to care for six Heo-
PIE $40 q week. or $3.50. is needed
for the year.
Previously acknowledged. $122; Mrs
j. c. H.: ~: l.. e. E., 81; w. s. E.. $13;
A. II. r.. IS: Columbia Typographical
Union, No. 101. IS. Still needed. 1853.
NO. 1O-His Bit Out Of School Hours.
A young lad of fourteen. the eldest
OF six children. Is doing all his young
hands and body can do to help In
providing food. clothes and homo
Tor his mother and brothers and
sisters by working out of school hours
An outing at Camp Good Will last
summer gave this would-be bread
winner and his mother their first
freedom from responsibility since the
70 HI
bright and devoted to each other
and their mother wants sufncient
income to give her little ones proper
punishment and good home
Friends and relatives are doing what
they can to help. but there is stu
the year
Previously acknowledged. S379.50
Mrs. J. c. H.. So; Mrs. II. n. T.. $40: II.
A. s.. $40: f. e. s., $40; 3. W. r., $40:
J. b. E.. SIS: Columbia Typographical
Union. No. 101, IS. Still needed. $234.5o
No. 1l-Wallks Miles for Her Bsys.
Ever since her husba nd's death of
influenza last winter this brave col
ored mother has walked several miles
work each day. in order to keep her
family together. The oldest boy,
fifteen. works when he can. but 10
Handicapped by weak lungs. The
mother finds six mouths too many to
feed out Of her meager stipend, and
health Of the oldest boy 10 now being
looked after. t23 a week, or &1.1e6.
10 needed. to save this industrious
woman to her family.
Previously acknowledged. 1920: w.
II. j., $3.50; Zion Baptist Church. $3.50
Mutual Improvement Club, $2.50; Five
O'Clock Christian Club. IS: Mr.. Mrs.
and Miss W.. IS: %. E.. $2-6e; +. b.
and NJ. W., 81; Columbia Topographic
cal Union, No. 101, IS. Still needed,
$l,e47.
Ne. l2-HelD fer . Little Mother.
Mary. thirteen years old. has been
i've for many months. Their father
died OF tuberculosis. and their mother
worked so hard and 10 diligently At
her sewing to Ill tho place Of both
father and mother for her four small
the same disease and had to give up
extra work. So Mary became the
little mother. trying to spare hsr
mother in her home duties and help
ing with the care OF her little Sister
lars a week or $72s for the year, VIII
save this family.
Previously acknowledged, $1eo.50:
Fl. L. r., IS; Mrs G. L. NJ, -: L. n.
s.. 81; Diocesan Bible Class. IS; Mrs.
]. c. H. 81: Mrs. E. r. O., 50: n. c. F..
Columbia Typographical Union. No.
1e1. IS. Still needed. $s71.se.
Ne. l3-askisg . Hsae U.der Dla-
eslt1es.
This mother (colored1 lost her nus.
band two years ago. She has tried to
save by living in quarters too crowd
% for the . GOOD Of the fhami anil yet The
mother IL giving her four children a
good upbringing. The oldest child.
now fourteen. has been adding to his
mothers earnings to keep the family
together. but still ends do not meet
Fourteen dollars 4 week. or $72s for
the year.
Previously acknowledged. $11l5o;
W. H. j.. $3.50: l. G. w. SIS; Zion
Baptist Church. $3.50: Mutual Ina
provement Club. $3.50 Mrs. L. n. O.. 81
r. p. and NJ. W., 81: Columbia Typo
graphical Union. NO 1ol. S., Stirl
needed, $5si.50,
Ne. 14-Tsbereulosls Tsek Away the
The Associated Charities came to the
help Of this Family when the father
was Obliged TO stop work because Of
upsuccessful nEht against the disease.
The three children. all under ten. are
bright. ana show plainly the effect
of their mothers good care. This
widoy. who several years ago knew
Becoming model housekeeper under
the Instruction Of the society's visit
ing housekeeper Nineteen dollsra 4
week. or $9ss for the year. IL needed
In this home.
Previously acknowledged. SIS: H. F.
NY % -
Z. B.. s.; II. c. r. 81: n. n. 81 II Mrs rs.
J. c. a.. 81; l. D. s., $50; r. r., IS; Mrs.
$. e. r.. 81: Mrs. L. lie C.. IS; Cash. IS:
1. c. B., s.; Columbia Typographicai
Union. No. 1ol. IS. Stili needed,
Received BY The Star.
The Star has received and hereby ac-
knowledges the following contributions
ties:
Acknowledged previously, $7o1.5o;
Mrs: ]. G. N. for most needy. So; /. J.
d. for No. II. 81; L. Melins for most
nee fot. ~ T.; J. 2: for No. 49, 81: G. w
8. $40 each: 1st John s:l7 for No. 8.
50: r. NJ. X. for No. 3, SIS: fourteen
plate printers. 81 for each. $l4: M. s.
T. for No. IL, S.: Mrs. r. Jacobson for
No. !, 81; A. c. 3. for Nos. 10 and II.
C. NJ s. for Nos. and s, 81 each. n n
p. u. for Nos. and ~, 81 each.
". l. for No. 2, 81: mo name" Tor any
IS: Minnie X. Lyon for No, 2. SID:
Ethel Hall for No. 2. S. Total to date
$7S9.50.
PLAN FOR NEW SCHOOLS.
Association Urges $40, 0Oo, 600
Bond Issue for Building Proeram.