The evening world. Newspaper, January 6, 1915, Page 9

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——— 4 Eve ning World’s Penny . “Lunch Fund Extends Aid | Will Provide Food for Neces- Sitous Children in Crowded Brownsville District. } han ITS CHILDREN UNDERFED System of Lunches Likely to Be Placed in High Schools—Club Women Interested. By Sophie Irene Loeb. No hungry child in a public school! Food first for school children. The first school to enjoy the Penny Lunch Service in Brooklyn through The Evening World Fund will be School No, 43, as this is conceded to be one of ‘the most necessitous schools in that borough. Tt 1s located at Boerum Street and ‘Manhattan Avenue, and ‘s in the > oe of the Brownsville District. ‘he principal, James O'Donnell, is in hearty co-operation with the lunch gervice plan, as are also the teach-; ers in this pullding. ‘They were even glad to contribute | money toward securing the lunch ser- vice in the school, since they are| = Called upon times without number to contribute funds to deserving fam- ilies in the neighborhood. Mrs. H. E. Cox, President of the Brooklyn School Lunch Association, nd who has the eauipment in charge, Stated to-day: i, “lam deliglted that this school » je to be the first of the Brooklyn } @roup to be equipped through the | kind efforts of The Evening | World. | know of no school , where the need is more urgent. “There are about three thou- + sand boys in this school, and at + least 20 per cent. of this number , are suffering from lack of or im- | Proper food. | know also that a "considerable percentage of them ; ome to school breakfastle » others come with vestigation it wai school ready in short order. iid who has pennies to buy the inch, and as Miss Grace Strachan, thet District Superintendent, has al- ready been provided with funds through The Evening World for reaching the necessitous children who Haven't any money, it is practically agsured that no child will go hungry im this school when the service is ra It will then bo possible for every tt started. 'N A SECTION SUFFERING FROM LACK OF EMPLOYMENT. “The great trouble with-the chil- dren of this section is the fact that they come from families where many of the parents work in sweatshops, factories, &c., and at present there is considerable unemployment. Though ‘tis a very crowded and poor neigh- rhocd, many people there who seek aid this year were not compelled to do so before. “I do not know of anything that| i will alleviate such distress as this daily wholesome lunch in this public #chool. We shall endeavor to give the most nutritious foods at once. Items of the menu will consist of baked potatoes, soup, puddings, cocoa, milk, sandwiches, crackers, baked Deans, Spole sauce, stewed fruit and banan: Mra, William Grant Brown, a mem- her of the Co-operation Committee of ‘The Evening World Penny Lunch _ Fund, and Chairman of the Biennial Convention of Women's Clubs, reports to-day that club women are indorsing the movement and @#nxious to help. ‘A typical letter comes from Mrs. Jennie 53, Parker, and reads as fol- lows: “Please find inclosed check for fehoo! Children’s Lunch Fund. Think it is one of the best things that has been done this winter.” LUNCHES TO BE EXTENDED TO HIGH SCHOOLS. Edward F.-Brown, Superintendent ~ Lunohas, is at present working on | Bi jan to extend lunches in the high | Bi ols, #0 as to make one consoli- | dated organization of all echools, He anys: “Relieving that the high # lunch: situation presenta an oj turn over for the matntenance Grand RAPIos FURNITURE ‘OPENS AN ACCOUNT : EDIT rear : 45 Ose 75 "9 Open COLUMBUS AVE ' et te gk Mbiily ee To a Brooklyn School|: tunity for utilising the lunch service as an educational instrument, the ones made a forma) proposition to the Board of Education to take over the service of lunches in all the twenty-one secondary achools. It is proposed to supply the most nourish. ing foods, a little uit the penny service. Any profit which may accrue as the result of such | food enterprise the committee proposes to ‘Women's Clube and of ti her priced than How to Send Money Contributions To Evening World School Lunch Fund Bend your contridutions to the “School OMidren’s Lunch Fund,” care of The Evening World. Every contribution received, no matter Row email, will make it possible for school children to receive wholesome, nutritious, hot meale at cost, No money is made in any way. Everything is furnished at cost. No child is pauperized. Executive Py cornee of Scheel Ne. 62, RG, WILLIAM 8. NOTEIN, President ef the Widewed Methere’ Fund Asseciation and Emanuel MRS. WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST. MRS. WALTER LEWISOHN. eaamneae wry fo: lack of food. We shall have this wwrarir Seer eS ee ee a Covarn soir ST. L STATION A CORNER ‘FISHER BROS: Start a Macy Deposit Account It is a check against extrava- gance, as one cannot spend beyond his means, as is usual with the ordinary Charge Account. To open a “D. A.” at Macy's you merely deposit whatever sum you ‘see fit; you male your purchases and say “Chatge to my Deposit Account,” mentioning the “D. A.” number; every month an itemized bill of your expenditures is sent to you, showing at a glance the balance on hand for future pur- chases. A“D. A." is a money-maker as well as a money-saver. We are allowing 4% interest on daily balances, so that your money is not lying idle. MAIN FLOOR, BALCONY, 34th st, PHOTOGRAPHY DEMONSTRATIONS In Our Camera Department On Saturday, January 9th, we will begin a series of Demonstrations in Pho- tography. We will pipialn how simple it is to do own printing on Gasli ont paper. Argo paper will fe used for this ra see Dem- onstrations will in at 10 A. M. and continue until 4.30 P. M. All interested in this subject are welcome. CAMERA DEPT., 6TH FLOOR. JANUARY FUR SALE Now in Full Swing * This is your opportunity to secure reliable, perfectly matched furs in the most approved styles of the season. Handsome Fur Coats, Scarfs and Muffs at ONE-HALF Early-in-the-Season PRICES RUSSIAN FITCH Scarfs and Muffs NATURAL MINK Early Season's Sale Prue Price Scarfs, $24.74 12.37 Scarfs, » 874.75 7.37 Muffs, wt 75 .37 Mutts, $74.75 ie7 CHINCHILLONA Scarts, $19.74 0.87 $35.75 ie.st 9.75 07 933.37 3.75 1.87 $119.00 50 7.75 37 $108.00 oy extension of the penny lunch service. ‘The desire is to consolidate the school lunch work, both | elementary high, 8o as to make one big self-sup- porting organization. “In order to demonstrate practic ov. Colquitt for commutation of the | imposed on Harry ® negro, for the murder of @ in the office-practice classes of pe REVERSES PONTIUS PILATE. tex af Feterne a w a pul oa 1 he formal bulletins are supplemen: ed by talles to small groups. when the | *tereey Detendiog heh Wontd) children are given the opportunity to ik and receive answers to questions. very second Week some prominent rson associated and familiar with xl work gives a lecture to the as- When you fee! a Cold think of Laxative Bromo Gu Cures a Cold in One Day acts as a tonic-laxative and removes the cause of all and also ‘relieves the feverish conditions and which are usually associated with colds.’ |Colds cause Headache, jate | would have re- brist. regardions of ms MS are reminding hi Uday te come in Febru- » which are published th his petition to daily, give not merely the eorst of the food which is prepared for that day, but also its caloric value, Constant acquaintance with these educational menus will soon bring the pupil to know the comparative food values of BREAKS A COLD IN A FEW HOURS WITHOUT QUININE pe’ daily to the greater part of the school The service is main ratively with the Jult Richman “t igh School Associatior The administration is governed b; lunch council. The two principal tures of this work other than the dis- tribution of luncheons are the educa- tional bulletins and lectures given on food topics. Each week there is issued a bulletin giving the fundamentals of iii FOUNDED 185 BROKAW BROTHERS: , MENS & BOYS CLOTHING, HATS & FURNISHINGS 9 1856 MMMM aT i f i . Copies of these bul- letins are mimeographed by the girls More of our better- grade suits, superior fabrics, excellent de- signs and patterns, have been added to our showing of men’s sack suits reduced to $20, for- mer prices $25, $28, $30‘and $32, and cen be taken anyone withet (Ues-stentte of labo) om bach of Lasetive Brome Quiniae bes) OF | —hat remember there ie Only One «Bromo Quinine””’ Te Get The GENUINE, Gall For The Full Name Laxative Bromo First dose of “Pape’s Cold Compound”. relieves all grippe misery, Men’s Pajamas specially priced CO-OPERATION COMMITTEE. MRS. WILLIAM GRANT BROWN ef the Federation ef Wemen's President ef the Rescue Home fer Girls. FLORENCE GUERNSEY, President ef the Federation of Wemen's Clube. MRS. ROBERT CARTWRIGHT, Chairman ef the Public ahead Board of Safety. First Society, k up # severe cold either the Regularly $1.50 to $4.00 A clean-up of our own and our manufacturer's surplus stock. Astor Place & Fourth Avenue’ ONE BLOCK FROM BROADWAY —— SUBWAY AT DOOR It ee} opens eo nos- or nose raaiee, alleves sicl throat, sneesii soreness and st pe’ Com ae, surest relief known al cost: 5 at drug stores. @ substitute—Advt. Continuation of the Clearance Sale of Women’s Fine Shoes SECOND FLOOR, 35TH st. Book Clearance Annual Sale now in January Sale of Automobile Fur Coats Very Greatly Reduced FIFTH FLOOR. 84TH OT. Herald Square, MAIN FLOOR, 35TH 8T., REAR. January Clearance Sale of SUITS and OVERCOATS Now at Its Height Reductions of about 14 on PA his Staion Prices NO CHARGE FOR ALTERATIONS Single breasted and double breasted semi-form fitting; butto ae through London Box, Raglan and Kimo: ipo Grentooate and Ulsters. Some with ets, others with slashed are fully silk lined, others oa li ites yoke and sleeves; velvet and re and domestic fabrics, including ones perl black Cheviots, K FF ate chi las, Friezes, Montagnacs and Vicunas. perro ct maggnnale, in ' Sugar Cured BOILED Whole Ham (| b.), Ste Every cooked with the greatest care. Columbia River Sax lish soft roll Sack els, —semi-form fitting, The Overcoats The Suits ,, £54 with patch pockets and turn back cuffs. Also conservative models for more conser¢ Pel sd fabrics are those most fashionable this ‘ising Fancy Mixed Worsteds, rateds, Cheviots and Cassi- meres—foreign and domestic weaves, in the tterns; peecicey all-wool ri Unfinished rw Extra fancy eras t Just from latest colors and materials thorough]: Some Suits are silk lined: —all are hand- tailored and are the productions of the high- est class tailoring organizations in America. EXTRA SALESMEN FOR THIS SPECIAL SALE Suits cod Suits and| Suits and | Suits and Suits yr Overcoats, $13.75 Were $18.50 & $19.75 TOATERS (ea.) 5¢ = this Sale (Almeda Box Macy's Us vowel en Overcoats, bi Ge Bie $17.75 Were $24.75 & $27.50 Overcoats, $11.75 Were $14.75 & $16.75 Overcoats, $21.50 Were $29.75 to $34.75 Special Elevator Service Direct to the Men’s Clothing Department. Cigar Dept. at the Special Entrance for Men, a Step from Broadway, on the 35th St. Side. Overcoats, $23.50 Were $34.75 to $42.50 oils, Tih, mar oe Sr fe, *ie1 MAYONNAISE - Strictly fresh ree. and purest Ol, blended in For Cour oan Only re. Som, Ba Beturday Remarkable Sale of 3500 Men’s New Madras Shirts PRINT Macy B ener ee Shop Ginger Bread, Specially Stores’ Price, Each, 200 Chocolate iced, made of the finest and purest ingredients, ao Mooy' s delr Pie Fur Coats Luxurious Fur Coats in the Oo Fs proved styles; new flere models rf Robes Caligrs S eee fe o Three Layers at 37¢ of our Cakes ore behed ‘Dyed Muskrat), $24.00 819.00 {Py iso, $179.00 900.76 One of the finest collections of MEN'S SHIRTS it has been our privilege oir vison, sorme 9500 Yards Fine Curtain Scrim(y d.)14¢ They are made from the short ends of fine Woven Madres and Crepe Cloths the identical qualities that have been in our stocks at $1.44 and $1.89 in mannish design pigi) and pleated negligees with laune ital Persia, He wo with soft, double 44 and 35 inche grade have seldom been sold at 4c; we euggest an early response, as they are not likely to be on our tables iong at this price, MEee SHOT, MAIN FLOOR, aOTH oT. All ove waite quality Shirts of thie high

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