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12 News of the Clubs . —Miss Tillie at the tea to e tomorrow The Women's City CI Stelner will be hostes be given in the clubhou from 4 to 6. will be 3 Jennie Mrs Sheehy, Mrs rker Brei man, Mrs, ight Johnson, | Miss Auna Kneady, Mres. Will eugot Bird, Miss Agnes Winn Mirs. Jennie Berline I're the fea table will be Mrs. Ad » Miss ne and Mrs. M. B, Whitticid. dna Sheshy will entertaln with vo- cal selection At the me of directors, following we bership: Mrs thly meeting of the board held February 19, the e elected to club mem- Robert Bates, Mrs George jr.: Mrs. Albert Cor- bett, Miss Lucile Corbett, Mrs. Nell B. Omberz, Miss Beatrice Cun i Mrs John Lorentz Steele Miss Mar- aret A. Johnson, nnette H Wade, Miss Goldd Miss Nan Shaw, Mrs 3 enstricker, Mrs, Mary Sk Mrs, . Charles D { Vauel, Mrs. elimes Carmalt, Mrs Ann Webster, Mrs. Leslie M. Shaw, | Yrank Sprigg Perry, Miss Caro th, Mrs. BN s 1 n. Mis O'Donnell « | Frang Wooln, A M hell nment Joh lecture- Nelson fc Miss Nelson harpentier's opera 9:30 at 9:3 from ward an illust he | amian Camy ! ) p.m. subscription dinner of the busi- and professionul women will be held on Mareh 14, at 6:30 pm. The speakers will be Miss Louisa C. Lip- pitt, with “The Vital Needs of Cor-{ rective Exerciscs” as her subject, ang e oneroad. who will v i Health.” Mrs. | en Spencer Mussey will preside. e monthly bus s mecting will d Mareh T S pan. ¢ section will hold a t at 8 pm. Those in- te ctivity will please communicate Mrs, William . « iber] man, Jackson The Bible on dinne Thomas B. Mc his subject being * the Bible Dr ler of the Bible cl ! side District of Columbin Federation of Women's Cluby met Monday at Hotel | isevelt, First Vice President Mrs. | ndfield lini i «d from the president, Mrs, Frizzell who 1S recovering from a seric ness, Committee repe were given ind a resolution D ed by Mrs. | Hendly, ident of Anthony League. | Mrs, Stahl. chairman of mu- &i . tentative report on the! concert given recently at ¥ The- | ater. Mrs. J. M. Willey, chairman r} Tre | S and pre | sent dorsed 1 issued late Tom A.f specialist, spoke on | Misapplication of Suggestion,” | and Dr. Mae Hubernicht of New York, | representing the Woman's Founda- tion of Health, gave an interesting | talk on the minor things that affect health. nerve Columbian Women of George Wash- fngton Unlversity.—The bridge and five hundred card party held at Ward- man Park Hotel February 26, under the aus of the ways and means committee, Miss Mollle B. Weyman, chairman s well attended. A sub-| stantial sum was realized for the rship fund, which aids girl stu- dents in the university. In addition to Mrs. Howard Lincoln Hodgkins and announced last also kindly con- the other patronesse week, the following sented to act as patronesses: Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes, Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs. William H. Herron and Mrs. Oscar B. Hunter. The president of the club, Mrs. John b Erwin, announces a business| meeting at 1719 1 street Tuesday at 4 o'clock. The reception by Mrs, Hodg- Xkins, previously announced for March 6, will be held at the residence of president and Mrs. Hodgkins, 1821 Kalorama road, March 20, from 8 until 11 p.m. Acceptances should reach Mrs. Hodgkins not later than March 10, The Shakespeare Society will meet 1esday. S at 1715 T street. | address « evening will be on “Incidental the 1 sic of § eare.” The dramatic | reading will be fror scene in “As | You Like It.” with Miss Ardella John- &on as Phoehe and Karl Pearson Sylvius " sta ersion of “Antony ar Cleopatra.” arranged by Mabel Owens and cox, played for the society ecarlier in the s on under direction | of Waiter W, Reck, will be presented | 2t the Unive f Virginia during the sum T The Washington Short Story Club will prsent a varied program Tues- day evening. In addition to the story f the evening b there will be and works o Henry: a paper on running the “Question and Answer' department of a newspaper syndicate, by Mary E. Farmer; character imper- sonations by Elizabeth M. Phillips and music by W m Tyler Page and 1istelle 1. Wild. The program, which is In cha Gertrude I, Mackenzle, Will he at 8 ocloe in Te Cercle Franeals de Washington Precicuses Ridicules spent an evening home the artistic of the Misses imer, when the following program ven by the members Reading of the ceding meeting Piano sol minutes of the pre- Miss Julia Roger Pecheurs de Perles’ Mi ie Wimer a) “Ninon.” (b) “Bonjour Si i Mme. Isade Bou ading Sleonore d'Acquitaine,” Monsieur 3dmond Becker. The following nes were- enact- ed from “Les Femmes Savantes Mollere, act II; scenes 5, 6, 7 and 8. Philaminte, Mile. Marle Becke: Jelise, Mme. Bessie Idson; Martine, Mattie Wimer, and Chrysale, George Poulin. 4 olksongs by the club mlembers ssed 4 very enjoyable evening. 1 National Club of the American Ax-| soeiatio Inembe g is now in full | nd new members are coming very day. Enthusfasm w. last night at the special dinner, at which Mrs. Swiggett, chairman of the! axec board, presided, and ani encouraging report of progress was made by Mrs. Frank White, chairman of th mpaign. The club is now serving tea informally in the lounge| every afternoon from 4 to 6, in ad- dition fo the regular Wednesday teas, at which there is generally some spe- cial feature. To these daily teas all| college women in thé District are invited, whether they are members of the club or not. For the tea mext Wednesday special invitation is cxtended to alumnae of the “Big Ten” universities of the middle west— Indiana, Illinois, lowa, Michigan, Minnesota. Northwestern, Ohio State, Purdue and Wisconsin. ‘The Sixteenth Street Heights Club met Tuesday afternoon at the home nf Mrs. H. K. Hobart, with Mrs. 5. James Dennis presiding. Following juncheon, -Mrs. Selbje Grove gave .a 1eport of the meeting of the District Iederation in which she advised all club wemen to attend future ses- sions. Mrs. Lon Hawkins, in report- ing a recent meeting of the Soclal Ifyglent Club, ‘at which Dr. White of St Elzabeth's. had spoken, quoded authority, that “much mental & | viewed the land work Crittenton Board.—On Fcbruary 20 an informal reception at the Crit- tenton Home was tendered Mre. srown, wife of Rep itative Joseph own of Tennessee. Mrs, Brown Is president of the Crittenton Home {board in Chattanooga. On the 24th Iman: Mr: oodhue, Miss T. Abrams, Mrs, E Bishop Daniel and Miss Jennie Glennan, to ! the club donate a prize each week to | Yackeye, superintendent of Sunday | | schiool work. also one of the com- mittee for the District Sunday school { meeting. trouble in adult life can be traced to the failure of parents to satisfy nor- Mra. Jen- Myser-Lind presented a program cal numbers selected from the of world-famed composers, eding each with a brief outline of mal curfosity in children. ni nand “story,” or sed in his number. Mrs Mrs. William Leavitt Phlenger were guests. ng will be held with Xt me s. Roy Pier when Mrs, Alice han will speak on “Good Dressing Fine Art.” i The fortnightly m 1d at the home of Mrs. | Brengle, Tuesday, where after a | luncheon the 'members were favored | with the following program: Mrs. Samuel 1. Lewis, who spoke of “The Wonders of China,” made her subject more realistic by showing views of that country. “Chaotic China” was presented by Mrs. Conrad Syme, who ve a resume of China's relitions with other countries, and recent gov ernmental change ‘Chinese Indus- the topic discussed by Mrs. | und, dealt particularly with the manufacture of silks, tea, china for home use and export Neweomb Club of Bethexda, Md., held its lust meeting for Febr at_the | home of Mrs. . Hane, Fol- Jowing - th ssion Mrs, | Walter | listo Maryland rrent even William 1. aura Waller at I Alice Robertson, was the honor cmbodying the college colors. ~Other guests were Mrs, Thomas of Baltimore. Mrs. H. M. Crowell of Newark, N. and_Miss Merriam of New Brunswick, N. J. at the Univ ot northwest. Iy ‘lub house, fanch 1 st The Woman's Club of Bethesda, Md met at the home of Mrs. C. R. Lindsay, roin moor. Miss Mona Gill, pres- dent sed the deop regret felt by all and the club’s loss of such a splen- did” worker as Mrs, McMillen. Mrs, ank I3, gton discussed “Woman in Religon and Philosophy.” She re- scope of woman's influence 'm the carliest days down nt. The work of the Pine nt and the good it is lated was told by granddaughter dent Garfield, Tea was iviscom Randle and ing. ) th served, Mr Mrs. Walter the recently organized advisory board met _the executive committee at a lunchieon the Home. The chalr- man of the advisory board is Thomas F nd the other members are Clephane, Claybaugh, er, Graham and Rev. Isaac War a. ! m February 23, Wheel Club. the club wa ined by Mrs. Barrick at the rne. Mme. Stangler read a paper extolling the achieve- ments of her countrywomen in the pros i publie of Czecho- slo no_ great extrem of poverty and wealth exist and edu- m is” compulsor Many women since the world war are engaging in business, thirteen occupy seats in the lower house of their congress and three in the senate.” present. one of whom, Mrs. , gave two vocal solos, and Mrs. Ray two recitations, one being an original poem, entitled “The Gift Ac- ceptable.” Mrs. Brumbaugh, 1954 Biltmore street, will be the hostess on March § The Argyle Study Club will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Neal James Mrs, paper, Paint- 1224 E Thurtell Figure street. give a Portrait nerson will and e. nt Lanham Study Club, held its cur- rent mecting at the home of Mrs. Richard Wetherill. Following lunch- e Mrs. Leonard Robertson pre- sided. Mrs. H. Beckett, chairman of the education section, told of a county meeting and of the movement to establish the eighth grade in the rural schools. Lanham's own school needs also were considered. — Mra. James Kempton, chairman of the art section, spoke of mfich needed im- provement in Lanham as to beauti- fying. The Tuesday Morning Bridge Club met at the home of Mrs. Rodier Feb- ruary 20, the hostess entertaining the members at luncheon. The Soroptimist Club held a busi- ness meeting at the City Club, Febru ary 28 at 12:15 o'clock. Mrs. Ruby Tee Minar, president, stated that at a| previous meeting of the board of di- rectors, two committees had been ap- pointed: A music committee, consist- « Miller, cha ing of Miss, ub ‘h meeting of the cal number is rendered: a mmittee, the personnel of ch 1s as follows: Mrs. Marie L Reniers, chalrman; Miss Teresa C. Meidinger, Miss_Rose Place and Miss Maud A. Freeman, is for the purpose of having some member of see that at be drawn for. The member providing the prize has the privilege of giving & five-minute trade talk. The president was authorized to appoint a clvic committee, the members to be an- nounced later. Bradley Hills Community League will meet Monday evening at the Na- tional Field Trial Club. on Bradley boulevard and New Cut road, at § pam. Following the business session there will be a community sing. At the previous meeting the league was entertained by an instructive, illustrated lecture, glven by one of its members, Herman Stabier. chief engineer of the geological survey. The lecturer, with the aid of colored lantern slides, depicted a trip through Glen canyon, Colorado river, illus- trating the methods persued by the United States government in locat- | ing sites for dams in anticipation of irrigation projects. Mrs. Adon Phillips, chairman of the entertainment committee, =s- sisted by Mrs. Geo. Parsons, Mrs. Herman Stabler and Mrs.. Jessee Sprinkle, furnished refreshments. Emma 8. Shelton Union, W. C. T. U., met at the home of Mrs. Winklehaus, Wednesday evening, Mrs. E. C. Cris well, presiding. Three new superin tendents were added: Mrs. Esery superintendent of child welfare, Mrs M. Winkle- | haus and Mrs. A. W. Miller, for scien- tific temperance instruction for the schools. Mrs. A. W. Miller accepted ! the work of big sister for juvenile work. Dr. Matilda Hunt of East Indla, gave a talk on her work among the | children of India. | Collexe Women’s Club—At a tea tol be held at the club on Monday Miss Alice Buchanan is to speak on “Good Dressing, # Fine Art,” illustrated | with dresses on living models. Miss Laura Harlan, secretary to Mrs, Harding, is_to be guest of honor. Miss Grace Falck will preside at the tea table, assisted by Miss Ethel Crampton and Miss Opal Rains. After the tea the members of the executive board will meet at an in- formal supper at the clubhouse, fol- lowed by their monthly business Saturday, March 10, at 6:30 pm.| there is to be a dinner at the club- house, with Miss Bess Rowe, fleld edi- tor of The Farmer's Wife, of St. Paul, Minn;, as guest of honor and speaker. Miss Rowe will discuss “The Farm Home a National Aspect.” Miss Margaret Evans is chairman of ‘the committee on arrangements. Reser- vations shonld be made through Mrs, Pickett at the clubhouse. ‘The Washington Readers’ Club met ! ’ THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, D. €. SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1923. Tuesday night at the College Wom- en’s Club, with Mrs. Eva Hurd Willis in charge. The program featured a question box on_topics of interest to readers and public speakers and a number of members gave answers to queries sent in. In a succession of original numbers Dr. Gilbert Patten Brown and Mrs. Edith C. Hamilton read poems, and Mrs. Gertrude B. Mustain read a story, “The Call of the Blood.” he program had for its clos- ing interest, & play by Leslie Waudby, “The Midnight Intruder,” in which the characters were well sustalned by Lulu G. Adams, Corinne Frazler, Rosemary Arnold, Ada Louise Town- send, Catherine = Griffith, Clarence Rubesam and Mr. Waudby. At the business meeting which foliowed, un- der ¢! ge of the president, Willey O. Ison, it was voted to have the annual Shakespeare banquet, and a com- mittee in charge w. ppointed: Mr: William Chamberlin, 3 Hami {ton and Claude N. Bentiet(. The Catholie en's Service Club gave & surp er party in honor of Miss Rebecea Stanley, vice pres dent of the club, on her birthda: bruary 22, at the Catholic Com munity House, 601 I street. The Rev. Lewis A. O'Hern, in an after-dinner speech, voiced the senti- ment of all present, and in the course uf his remarks spoke of the work thut she had accomplished In connection with the upbuilding of the com- munity nousc, and all the good it ands for. Anong th Rev. | Jhin M. Me abriel’s Chureh, Miss tingly, sident of the Mi Ly, Miss Irene K Mi Winnifred ¢ n. Miss Mary Mrs. Mary Jones, Miss Ma Sheahan, Miss Matile Sinclair, Mixs Al Miss sy Brick. Miss Alle. Miss Glare Dillon, s Miss Gertrude v " Fisher, Miss Mrs. Herbert Parker, s Annie F. Murphy and Gilbert alters. Classes In history of philosophy are held every Tuesday evening at 7 ock in the parlors of 601 E street. asses in basket ball every Tue: evening at 7:30 o'clock in the been completed for the k's dance to be held under s of the Catholle Women's the Community House, i komn Park Civie Study Clab | will meet Tuesday at 2 pm. the library. Mrs. Locher of the Crandall theaters will talk on “Better Films. Miss Aiton of the Americanization | School will also speak. Some of her pupils will be present in native cos- tumes, The Bible section met afterncon at the library. Thursday Mrs. Caro- itne Gordon is the leader. The dancing section will hold its 'St meeting Monday at_ 8 pm. the Brooke Tea House. Mrs. Ches C. Waters, who is in charge of the section, will act as hostess. The art section will meet Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the library, under the airection of Mrs. A. B. Gleason. The Executive Committee of the District Divixion of United Daughters +f Confederacy met at Confedernte Memorial Home on February 26, at which time plans were discussed to ald the Confederate Veterans in at- tending thelr annual reunion to be held in New Orleans, April 10 to 13. Mrs. Walter E. Hutton, division president, was indorsed for corre- sponding secretary general by the committee, as that office will be va- cated at the next annual conventitor of the Daughters of the Confederacy. to be held November 19. Approximately 1,000 daughters, representing thirty-three states, will attend this convention and arrangements will be made to make it the most successful ever held by the daughters. Mrs. Hutton will be hostess for this the thirtiath an- nual convention and has also been Eight guests|appointed chairman of program for | the convention, the committee ocon- sisting of Mrs. John W. Goodwin of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Roy Weeks Mo- Kenney of Kentucky, Mrs. Robert Meade of Virginia and Mrs. Walter D. Lamar of Georgia. anyarren G. Harding Auxiliary, No. 12 d William B. Cushing, f Veterans, held a joint reception. bruary 23, in honor of the Mary- land Division president, Mrs. Ram Niemyer, at Grand Army Hall (After ‘an informal meeting, Mrs. Niemver was presented with a string of pearls, from both auxiliarie presentation made by Mrs. Rose Rut- ledge. past division president, and a corsage bouquet, from Veterans of this city, presented by Miss: Augusta Palmer. past division prsident. Short talks were given by Depart- ment_Commander John W. Reed of the Department of the Potomac. G. A R Past Department Commander H. L. Deam and John McEIroy of the . A. R.; Senior Division Vice Com- ander J. W. Lyons of Maryland di- vision, Sons of Veterans; Commander Frank A. De Groot of Willlam B Cushing Camp, No. 30, Sons of Vet- erans; also Mrs. Margaret Patterson Stephens, and Mrs. E. H. R. Davis, past national presidents of National Auxiliary, Sons_of Veterans: Mras. Mamie Palmer Dorsey, past depart- ment president of the Women's Relief Corps; Mrs. Louise Watson, president of Harding Auxilfary, ana Miss Gret- chen Bergner, past president of Cush- ing Auxillary. Mrs. Rosalie McK. Shelton, president of Cushing Auxil- Dor’t Wait A Day To Cure COLD lnfluen“z'a Ml:y“ Cut This Out and Save if Subject to Sore Throat A harmless and effective gargle is to dissolve two Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in four tablespoonfuls of water, and gargle throat thoroughly. Repeat in two hours if necessary. e sure you use only the genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin, marked with the Bayer Cross, which can be had in tin boxes of twelve tablets for few cents. Tablets @ @ ASPIrin The'Bayer Cross“on Genuine TMI in this city the week of | No. 30, Sons | the Sons of | lary, presided. Other division officers present were: Mre. Anna J. Marks, vice president; Mies Augusta B. Palmer, and Mrs. | May Watts, members of division council; Mrs. Loulse Watson, division chaplain; Mrs. Josephine Hamacher, I and I officer; Mrs. Mary A. Wingate, press correspondent, and Mrs. May Watts, delegate to the National Aux- illary convention. NXiss Marie Marks and Mrs. Taylor of Harding Auxliliary furnished the music, and dancing and supper were features, Unity Soclety, 300 Homer Building, 601 13th street, will be addressed b: Viva M. January tomorrow evening, at 8 o'clock, on the subject “Glad Tid- ings” This is the first lecture by January since her return fro cture trip through Ohio and Penn- | - WILL '-I:l;er M}s;ion’s “WHITE , TICKETS” ‘|(;oml for Food, Shelter and Bath at | THE GOSPEL MISSIO! ' 214218 John Marshall Place ! W/ THOUT a word of waruing over 200,000 emergency re- lief tickets printed as above i|]|were sent to leading corpora- [itions. merchants and profes- | |sional men on January 10 with |the following lette | I | “Inclosed please find Gospel dis- | sion Relief tickets which can be ! used when you are solicited for | ! money on the street or in your place |of business. The object of these tickets is to eliminate the unworthy mendicant from our city. | “If you will co-operate with us, | we will get rid of professional pan- handlers and others will avoid Washington in the future. A pro- | fessional will panhandle from $5 to 1310 a day and spend it on ‘booze’ | or ‘dope’ and then obtain meals and lodging through charity. We worked | this plan successfully In Wheeling, | W. Va, and with your support| can do the same here. There will be no charge for the tickets. “G. W. CORY, Superintendent. | We have had a deluge of con- i i|lgratulatory letters from high officials, numerous foreign em- bassies and representative citi- | zens in every walk of life. Whilc | |the cost of this campaign is | |bound to be heavy, we are con- | |fident that our citizens will| gladly support what they them- | selves have chlled “the most| significant step cver taken by a | Washington mission.” To our wide circle of friends | and patrons we extend our invi-, tation to try out this plan them- selves. “White Tickets” will be sent on request—none are sold. Sunday School—Children of Nearly All Nationalities afternoon, at 2:30. ° Regular healing meeting Thursday evening, 8 o'clock. Friday afternoon, at 5 o'clock, is a cations of the first nine who were pro- minutes of affirmation and meditation for epiritual realization. All classes and meetings are open to the public. Free will offering. The Nonpareils met February 28, at the office of Philip Stein, where nine members were unanimously elected to _membership. The membership committes reported that due to the number of applicants, all of whom are of a desirable type, it was unable to determine exactly who to place before the body for elec- tion, as only twenty new members may be admitted under the constitu- tion. For that reason, on the appli- cations of the first nine’ who'were pro- posed the chairman suggested that an ndment should be made to admit a larger number. It was declded, however, that the membership com- mittee should proceed to report on the balance of the allotted members, accepting those received in the earl- fest chronological order. The nine members elected were Rose Schnider, Dorothy Kraft, Mary Freedman, Jennie Herlin, _Lillian Kotz, Morris Wolfe, Philip Lustine, Reuben Kline and Sam Kotz A meeting of the executive com- mittee together with the entertain- ment committee held a joint meeting last Sunday at the home of Miss Celia Shefferman. The W. C. T. U. of Brookland held a public meeting at the Brookland Methodist Episcopal Church Tuesday evening. Addresses were made by Mrs. . Emma S. Shelton, president of District Unfons, and Mrs. Lira nton, superintendent of the peace Musise was furnished A View of Our Main Building ——— e by a quartet from the choir of the Brookland Baptist Church, with Miss Florence Reynolds at the organ. A recitation on the “Constitution” was glven by Edwin Stimpson. Devo- tional services were conducted by Dr. A. 8. Mowbray, pastor of the church, and by the Rev. W. H. Helghan of the Church of Our Savior. The Eckington Union W. C. T. U. met Tuesday with Mrs. W. L. Munger, 1339 Montague sireet. Reports from various departments were read. Mrs. Bertic Farmer, superintendent of White Ribbon recruits for the Dis- trict, was the principal speaker. Mrs. Peters cxtended an invitation to the union to hold its next meeting at her home. The Mount Pleasant W. C. T. U. held a neighborhood gathering in Crandall's Savoy Theater Wednesday morning. Mr: D. Clark, president What the Gospel Mission Is Doing Cares for little children; rescues souls; clothes the indigent; com- forts the broken-hearted; Americanizes foreigners; protects the city (for hungry men are a menace to society); relieves the streets of beggars—one of the Mission’s crusades against professional beg- gars being the recent distribution of “White Tickets,” which are presented in lieu of money and bring to the worthy mendicant far more than alms. Statistical Report Statistical report of the Gospel (5) months, commencing with September, 1922. and ending with January, 1923: Men cared for......15,770 Services held in hos- Mission for five Mission Interdenominational No man, woman or child of any color, creed or na- ionality is ever turned from the Missions door. is_open and its work goes on 24 HOURS A The DAY, EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR. The ctivities IR EVANGEL] RSERY AND HOME FOR CHILDREN. of the M WOR A recent religious survey shows that there are 300,000 persons in this city who never enter a chu a bridge which lea In addition to the two missions n, we clearly see the need of four others: a complete unit in Georgetown, where our present branch is ministering with painfully inadequate facilitie: one in the S. W., S, E. and N. E. sections. also Beds paid for. 9460 pitals ...... Y} 1 VER y Beds given free 6,185 Services held in jail. 26 DISPENSARY: FREE BATHS: LU Naiibios ‘of mels Open air and street MITORIES FOR MEN: EMPLOYM served 21,147 méetings 35 FANTS Number of meals Children’s meeting: 19 GOSPEL served free . 11203 Attendance, Sunda SCHOOL: HO Baths 3,250 school, 2:30 pm... 1014 WORK: OPEN. Garments given away 669 Attendance, Chinese DAY 1 Positions secured for Sunday School..... 279 men . 675 Total attendance, all Sent to various meetings .. ..19918 To them the Gospel Mission pitals ......... 25 Professed conversions 340 many back to churches. Services held in audi- Requests for prayer. 839 now in opera torium 204 Calls by social worker 89 Services held outside Families visited and auditorium ....... 143 relief given...... . u Will You Help: ME Every phase of human need is lessened and lifted to the extent that friends and funds make it possible. HELP US REDEEM REUNITE HOMES—MAKE WOMEN AND CHILDREN HAPPY—FEED AND LODGE HDMELESS MEN—SECURE EMPLOYMENT FOR THE JOBLESS! Help us pay off the in- debtedness of the Mission, enlarge its activities, provide for the current budget of the present fiscal year! All these things your contribution will assure. The Gospel Mission “The Mission to the Churchless” Rev. G. W. Cory, Supt. LARS in support of the Mission. Washington, D. C....... Narnz ceeereceraans . GOSPEL MISSION SUBSCRIPTION CARD 214-216-218 JOHN MARSHALL PLACE, WASHINGTON, D. C. Enclosed is my contribution of TEN DOL- work of the Gospel one ' i . A Will Y-O-U Aid in This Worthy Work By Contributing $10? NOW-— Or Within 30 Days This work MUST go on. of 10,000 to assure it? Won't you be Kindly make all checks payable to “TREASURER OF THE GOSPEL MISSION.” 214-218 John Marshall Place Bringing Sunshine to YOU HELP? The Gospel Mission’s $100,000 Campaign was led who & ol .« of m T. of the union, extended greetings and introduced the chairman, Mrs. J. D. Edgar. Rev. B. 1L Melton, pastor of the Christlan Church on Park road, gave the opening praye Mrs. Wayne B. Wheeler, In costume, sang @ group of Indfan son Adair, accompan by Wil 0 gave gs; Mrs. Chester ‘ommunity sing- Pierso his own com- positiors, entitled “Washington.” A duet and other numbers were ren- {dered by Mrs, E. V. O'Brien and Mrs. | Helen Edgar Lancaster. Wavne B. Wheeler, national counsel for the Anti-Saloon League, gave a talk on | the effectivencss of the eighteenth | amendment to the Constitution and | the " consequent d of disease and poverty. An was m: for new members by Mrs. B eight were secured closed with the be nounced by Rev. He & GOSPEL MISSION & i W ttle Children The Mission’s EMPLOYMENT AGENCY W you give a worthy man a quarter vou help him, but when you give him one of the Mission’s “white tickets” you help him even more, for nowhere else can he get so much for his quar- ter as at the Gospel Mission. convince A visit there whll him that there is still a chance in the world for him. | | When such an unfortunate visits the Mission he will be pro- vided with a meal, or more If he needs it and one or more nights’ shelter, according to his necessities, at no cost. Through REE Employment Agency, will be found for him. In the past five months ending with he Mission Secured Over of T, men ailroa 70 per cen ng here them Through with one of the are ex- a posit recer mnore men have been assured The work which we are doing ix nothing more than what you would like acter of work. posed have rekindle pride su had and 10 for do, you hut to n orde: of perxonal confidence, place them again on the road to cessful achievement. nfortu- attention unfor- tunately you are not so situated ux to make this possible—your |heart bleeds for these nates but your time ix taken up with your particular vocation. Then again your home life is h that it would not always he venient strangers in and give them the | necexsary care and which the usual caxe requires. The Gospel Mission ix equipped to do just this particular chor- Our staff is com- of men and women who years of experience and they know how best to serve thene unfortunates the spurk welf take r 1o and Your Contribution Makes You a Full Partner in This Work BOARD OF TRUSTEI P. M. Anderson IR.W Rea | F. Caemmerer Mre, W T Wm. 1. 8 M. Charles INTR ‘roft “larke Ciarke . Ford Gardner = L Lint H. Houghton Mrs. H. E. Monroe Paul Miss DroF Dr. 10 F. My, Tillie A. St Cl s H. W GOSPEL MISSION SUBSCRIPTION CARD 214-216-218 JOHN MARSHALL PLAC WASHINGTON, D. C. I hereby agree to give the sum of TEN DOL- LARS for the support of the Gospel Mission for the year 1923, payable within 30 days to the March Treasurer. 3, 1923. The Board of Trustees Name tessetssrsttasves st et ons et Address .......ceoiniiiesnsnee PLEASE FILL THIS OUT AND MAIL TODAY

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