The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-15
GOOD FELLOWS
TOF|K TOYS
WANTED
Discarded PIaythIngs, a. Well
as Clothes, WIN Bring Xmas
Cheer to Some.
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are sieeping IN the underclothes
they wear during the day and that
several members Of the household
are ''home.bound" because they have
not sufficient clothing to leave the
house.
Ynitted, but there are many others
which are but slight notifications
Of the conditions described. Such
conditions are just the kind for
the exercising OF the spirit OF Christ.
mas through the activities Of Good
Fellows.
individual Good Fellows ars r.
porting. But those who have not
done 90 should at once. The time
il here when action 10 necessary.
Indicate Size Of Family.
The Good Fellow editor IL ready
to send out scores Of Good Fellows
on their missions Of Christmas
cheer. Just indicate the size Of the
family for which provision VIII be
made and the opportunity looked
for will be furnished. Many Of. the
families applying have more than
seven members. Some Of these It
win be necessary to split between
the Good Fellows. Arrangements
Tor doing this have been made and
they can be assigned accordingly.
Numerous small organizations are
ready to participate in the Good Eel
low movement. They consist Of 50
cieties and clubs. Now Is the time
for them to ask for families Tor
which they win become responsible
for Christmas cheer. Applications
Of this kind mailed tonight VIII re-
suit in the assignments being re-
ceived in return early Monday morn
ing. This will give last oppOr-
tunity for such Investigations as are
deemed necessary and the reasstgn-
ing Cf families a. the occasion re-
Quires.
Lffe's necessities, food and cloth
ing, are the greatest in demand by
those appealing for Christmas aid.
Good Fellows may remember this In
connection with their plans. There
are thousands OF garments hanging
In Washington closets, packed away
In trunks and chests, being eaten up
by moths, that can be put to . much
better use. They should be brought
out and made to do their part in the
Good Fellow work.
Baby Clothing Sought.
AlC10ClAt1AAyp OlL ny AlU LlG1118 q
feature to be overlooked. are 4
number OF appeals from prospective
mothers. Baby clothing win soon
be needed How much of this kind
Of apparel is there In Washington
that has long ago ceased to be Of
use which could be contributed in
such cases?
This is an appeal which win touch
the heart of every mother In the
city. They should not wait in be
ieving that somebody else WIN meet
1t. The thing to do il to resurrect
what they can contributed and be
ready to deliver it where shortly It
will be needed.
Christmas baskets are also being
asked for by many families, writing
they are barely able TO purchase
the food necessary to live from day
to day. Many Of them will be pro-
vided for by organizations, but the
fact they are appealing to the Good
Fellows suggests they are not on
the list made up 80 far.
Let's hear from a host Of Good
Fellows on Monday morning. They
are needed now.
Arrangement for the Mardi Gras
formal to be given at the City Club
hAlAOA l4l0 auSptC1CS VI tA0 6PA4CA
Web Club" next Wednesday night
have been completed. The proceeds
will go to the Good Fellow work.
According TO the plans 1t viii be
one of the most picturesque balls
ever given in the city. Two or
chestras, led by Irving Boernstein,
personally will supply the music.
The dancing win start at 10 o'clock
and continue until o'clock the fol-
lowing morning. Tickets are on sale
at the various hotels of the CITY