Evening star., 1923-12-27


.......,... ~.....-......... 1O5. ..0
~ '.'-..'.., ..,>....-........... 1000
II II .'.....' >>................. 40S.42
-, '''.'' >..........,........ 46I.SI
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 609.00
II ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. S3.56
Total. l..................$ 3d. ,354.9)
4 recent contributor to No l..
which, as shown above. still needs
st6i. has asked that the story of this
opportunity be reprinted. as one that
is particularly appealing. In brief,
thls story is that of a fraiI widow.
whose husband died of tuberculosis
roiloWing an attack of influenza.
The young widow attempted hard
manual labor to support her chill
dren, but broke down in the effort
bcrculoSiS.
Children Need MIX.
one of the three children. the Oldest
rI which at the time was only seven
years, has since contracted tubercu-
losiS. Because of this danger extra
care has to be exercised and addi-
tonal milk furnished for the chill
dren.
A stranger in town who signs~him-
. self "A Friend sends SO for the op-
portunities. Upon reading them he
says, II could not help but think, of
the words of the Master to the dis
c1ples of John the Baptist, when John
sent them to inquire of Him the Gre
dentials by which he would know if
Jesus We're the One that was to come
Then Jesus answering said unto
lnen' 10 your way. and tell John
what things We have seen and heard:
now that the blind see. the lame walk,
the leperS are cleanSed. the deaf hear
The dead are raised. to the poor the
. gospel is preached
The writer continues: Il have been
saving the inclosed contribution for
another purpose. but l have thought
that He who gave me this will gladly
replace it when the need comes for its
other use.
Society Gives SO.
The Helping Hand Society of Gall
bralth A. NJ. Z. &. Church has sent in
$40. to be distributed as follows: Two
dollars and fifty cents for No. I. and
similar amount for No. II, and So
for No. Is
A Japanese now resident in Wash
ngton gives So, explaining that he
wishes to do this for others, because
the Americans have been SO good to
his own people.
With only a little more than $4,000
stlll needed to close the entire four
teen Christmas opportunities. the As
soc1ated Charities expresses the hope
that every one of these families may
year.
Contributions sent TO John Joy Ed
Was+ Son, treasurer, o 81 & log2 l1th street north,
De promptly acknowledged.
Opportunity No.4.
Back to the country. Amount asked
s617.33. Mrs. G. w. T., So; E. L. Y, 81;
L c: X, s.: B: H. N, 81; Mrs. S. G w,
g: l. NJ, W, SO; P A, 81; Miss l. H,
T.. s.; X. H. r., 81; E. l. S. So; J.
and A. N, $40: A E. l., s5 r. b. s.,
80; Mrs. G. F.. $50. Total, s725.33
Closed.
Opportunity No. 8.
Three generations, all pulling to-
gether. Widow and four children.
viously acknowledged. $3.50. c. S. NJ.
$40: Mrs S. c. w, So; l. NJ W., So:
J: ]: B.. $40; Mrs. R. w. D., So; Mrs.
H. r g., s.; F. A. B.. $40; T. o. S, s25;
L. J. p. So; Mrs. II. G. G.. IS: c. ]. NJ.
$40; Mrs. G. D. H, 50; NJ. NJ. s., 81
Total, $780, Still needed. s720.
Opportunity No. :.
Doing her full part
Amount asked for, $500. Previously
ssiknSwledged; s1i %rs s$147S; q M Mrs 5. e. W,
Street c. L. Society, 81; a friend, 81;
l.. f. A. 81; Mrs. A G W. 81; r. G. B.
81. Total, $330.25. Still needed.
Opportunity Nos.
The eternal triangle. Amount
asked for. $3.50. Previously ac-
Miss N. H. S.; cash, 50 cents; G 81 Mrs. rs.
;: Z. W.. 81: E. S. B., So; ]. v. F., SO;
Mrs. T. d. F., $40; l. NJ. S., So; e. w.
McC:, s.; R. p, $50; f. w. NJ, So; c.
d. B. p. $40. Total, $50. closed. @ 60
Opportunity No. o.
Ambitious to take her daddy's nlace
Amount asked for, $1,000. Prevf-
ously acknowledged, s4S6.5O. Miss M.
= L. H.. 81; A. H. NJ, IS; r. NJ. r., $40;
s1sn' s1si r. sS B. MTs: IS: Siss S. G WI 81 A L P,
So: Miss r. D. s.. So; NJ. II. H.. 81:
II. o. S.. $25; J. and A. N, s5: G. w. s.
SO; Mrs. G. v. D., s5; friend, $40.
Total, $5s4.50. Still needed, $7O550.
Opportunity No. 10.
s.pHa Piaying t9r .sHss mans part: Amount
SnoWledsed, s7Ia. St N evf1usly g. R' 81; Mrs. hs.
S. G W. 81. Total, STA. Still
Opportunity No. II.
Inf1uenza's aftermath. Amount ask
Cd for, $72S. Previously acknowledged
$30S.0S. Mrs. S. c. W., 81; Mrs w. c..
c, .s2.5o: Nineteenth street C. E. So
cciety' 81; Mrs. A; G: visa; r. c. b.,
Opportunity No. IL.
Shall they stay "put" Amount ask
edged. 1863. Mrs. A w, S.; c. e. L.,
50; Douglas NJ. E. Church S. S. class.
S403; e. S. w, $40; S. A. W.. 81;
Mrs. c. r. E., IS; A. L. r., $40; s. C.
W.. 81; i. M w. 50; L. H. NJ, S14; r.
9. D., IS; J: F. X, s25; Mrs. ]. H, $40;
J. A. j., IS; Mrs. A. H., $40. Total,
S7S0.o3. Still needed, $467.97.
Opportunity No IS.
Even the chickens are trying TO
help. Amount asked for. 1888. Previ-
Ously acknowledged, 1858. Mrs. s G.
W., 81; L. c. r., 81; Nineteenth street
c. e. Society, So; Mrs. A. c. W., So: r
c. B., So. Total, 1919. Still needed. 5000,
Opportunity No. IA.
Good cheer and a wheel chair
Amount asked for. $3.50 Previously
acknowledged. s617.44. c. l., SO: n.
o. B., 81; cash, 81; Mrs. S. c. w, SO:
l. H. NJ. $14; CT D. L., $50; C. B. Mex
IS; III. NJ. T, So; Miss S. NJ, 81; r. B.
s., $5; G. J. NJ, So: anonymous. s5; c. !
N, J.: IS. Total. s6s6.44. Still needed, |
Contributions received by cashier
of The Star. December 81, 1923:
Acknowledged, s1.464.50; Charles
NJ. Fishbach, No. 1, SIS; r. w. Hender- |
son, any, $3.50; s. r. l., No. 2, s10;
L., 81 each, Nos. Z, II, Is, SO; cash.
any, 81; r. S. c., 50 each Nos. z, II,
13, Sc; Mrs. r. N. p, No. 10, 81; J.
II. H., as needed, 5000; cash, No. 2, 81. |
Total. $1,700.
WOULD AID OBREGON.