Evening journal., 1921-12-08
GIVES HER MITE
TO CITY'S POOR
Continued From First Page.)

have only six dollars saved UP for
Christmas Ibut l am willing to give
up one dollar for the Emergency
Relief Fund.
These two illustrations Of self
sacrihce-the maid and the boy In
dicate how close TO the heart OF
these two. are the troubles and dis
tress OF their fellow-citizens,
In the same mail to the Mayor
came heart-rending letter from
mother. She wrote that the husband
is An and there are three children
10 provide for. The landlord is
threatening to disposses her and II
this should come about-for non
payment OF rent, she asked the
Mayor. what was she going to DO
In this case the answer is simple.
The case Is being investigated ana
II found to be as represented, then
Mrs. Speer's eight dollars and little
Ioseph's one dollar will go with the
dollars OF other generous Whining
tonians to save this family from be
ing nut out of their home into the
snow and cold. II will bring medl-
cine to the sick father and food and
fuel and clothing II necessary TO the
mother and comfort too-for the re-
lief granted will lift some Of the bur
den from the shoulder Of this moth
er through the sympathy and con-
sideration granted she and her httia
! ones.
E The Ladies club Of Trinity Epis-
q copal Church added one thousand
dollars to the fund today They
% sent a check for that amount and
I stated that IL was possible TO do TINS
q through the proceeds OF the sale OF
= the Christmas Shop.
Z Members OF the Kiwanis Club VIII
2 add TO the fund by between five and
) six hundred dollars The members
!. named a committee few months
ago to assemble funds with which TO
, make the Yuletide season more
, cheerful for the children whose
, parents could not bring to them the
, Measure at this time that ordinarily
, they would do II the wage-earner
> was employed. The money will be
. given to the Associated Charities
. with instructions to make Christ
. mas as happy an occasion for as
many little folks as the money VIII
, PROVIDE
The latest contributions follow;
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur w. Spruance'
$50: James r. Price. So; Mrs. Alice
dupont Buck, s25; William j. FL
lott. s25; Margaret J. Corbett' Sli
Mrs Laura West, SO; Edith Spru-
ance. IS: Leroy Harvey, 800; Ed
ward DuRoss, IS: Mrs. William p.
Hawkins, $50; John A. Smith, 50;
u a friend. 50: John B. Martin, Sli
William NJ. Francis. SIS; William T.
whitten. Jr., $50; Mrs. George 5
. Capelie, Jr. $40: Mrs. Bertha NJ. C.
Reeves. SIS: George y. Ward, S25i
= Mary Polk Draper, $50; c. A. Pat
y terson. $50; John A. Lengel. $40
n Women's Club OF Trinity Church
from their Christmas shop proceeds
q $1,000.
T. Christian Frederick. SIS; NJ How
m ard Jester, IS; G.. W. Baker, $40
" ID. W. Ouch. $40; VIM. A. Hitler 80
81 Mrs. Henderson Weir, f35; Mabel ;
d. Haley. SO. VIM. L. Sellers, 5000
l. Elizabeth r. Briscoe Sewing class a
n the Joseph Bancroft and Sons Co..
is Mills. s36.5o: Edna Henry Cooper
- SO: Subscriptions OF friends for the
d cause. $3.50: A Friend. $40; Anna
=. Hazel. IS: Jos. /. Carpenter 500
e C. V. Ferrlday. s25; Mrs. Robert r.
o Ferriday. IS: A Friend, $40; A
@ friends wife, s1Ol Emily p. Blssell
b $40; Mr.. and Mrs, Charles l.. Pat
g terson. $1,000: Bertha Harlan, SlOi
- A. Adelaide Shippers. s5; Miss So
5 phia c. Preston, IS; Mrs. +. IL
- Robinson. SO: Mary NJ. Turner
10 SO: Edith Lobdel Pusey, IS;
j. Hunter Grubb, So; A Friend. $40
Q Lydia such, 81: Frederick Bring
u hurst. S2b: G.. NJ Norman $40; ii
May Chambers, 50; r. r. Kane, $40
n A. v. Robertson, 8.
r. Mrs. William II. Laird, $40; Emm'
a Baker, $40: Ella r. Foreman, 50
10 wv. J. Legates, S.; Mr. and Mrs
ct James c. Van Trump. $50; Mrs
IA. Rachel Broad. So Mr.. and Mrs
a Thomas W. Wilson, 500; rilshma
he Johnston. 5000; b. J. Rayner, 50
he Richard W. Trapnen, $40; r. W
he Broadbent. $40; Alice'C. Palmer, 50
to Amanda C. Palmer, 81; Andrew {
Gray S26; II. W. Whitaker, s.
~ Rev. Leonard Walter $25; Sacre
rh Heart Church. 500: Mr.. and Mr.
NJ James A. Barkey, S5' Mrs. Harf
li- Link. $40; II. NJ. Wiley, So Mr.
90 Rehecca VOTERS. S5; Mr.. and Mr.
~, IA. O. IA. Grier So; Susan r. None
$50: Rev. and Mrs r. NJ. Kirku
az $50: Mildred Kirkus, IS; Mr.
q N Martha speer. IS; Joseph Hollar
Is Burchenal. 81; l.. Cornelia Bowma
u SIS; Mrs. Charles Bird. $50; fro
w +. $. b.. 50; a friend through Wes
\ Minister Church, $40; W. 5. Ca
Inv penter. Jr.. 500; J. Milton Ecker
~ sos; Mrs samuel Bancroft, Jr., 50
-, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar L. Haynes, 81
u ~. W. and r. A. Brosius $25i
- Macklln Beattie. SO; Richard Mar
ie $40: Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Burn'
'6. S25: George A. Rhoads. $40; Eth
~ r. Cook. IS; Cora r. Cook, IS; NJ
n and Mrs. Charles A. Cook, 81
or Anna J. Harman. $40; John
X Cranston. $40: Mr.. and Mrs. Oh
n Nowland, 500; $. J. Newman ar
IS. Mrs Newman, IS; Mr.. and MI
~ Charles L. Candee. $50; the Miss
,,s Kirkus. IS; Mrs. Joseph l.. Carpei
81 ter. Jr.. 500; Samuel ;. Caskey, s
p Sarah c. Bye. SIS; n. 5. Shut, 50
W George Gray. 500; Ethel duPoi
" Barksdale. Jr., $50; ID. +. Bsrnar
4, Jr.. $50: Mrs. and Mrs Arthur '
y spruance. $50; James +. Price, s
II Mrs Alice DUPONT Buck, s25; WI
"A liam j. Elliott S25 Margaret
- Corhett. 81: Mrs. Laura West, 81
49, Edith Spruance, s5; Leroy Harve