Books for boxes aid Sunshine Society missions
The Sunshine column announces Monday reports and funds for the Sun shine Rest House and outing support. Donations from Miss Rodgers and others aid working women. requests for books describe preferred juvenile, fiction, travel, history, and sociology titles to ship to rural and urban communities via the T S S office in New York.
Connecticut women tour Clinton antiques event and sale
Mrs. W. A. Granville led Connecticut state and New Haven Elm City affiliates on a Clinton visit to Adam Stanton's historic home, with relics on display. Attics held preserved antiques while a food sale outside, a Congregational church dinner, and a free band concert followed. Proceeds support the T. S. branch treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodruff
W. P Tuttle
W_ Ih Allen
George N
Elm City
New Haven
Clinton
Adam Stanton
Walter Wellman
Cummings
New England
Cinebranca
Exic
Congregational Church
Ell Mix
D. W. Raidvm
G. 4. Powning
Elmer
New Hagen
Adan Star House
Gifts Add Comfort to Rest House In Sunshine Circle
More Sunshine Circle members Mr Konscki Mrs Lawson and Mrs Frost recently honored the Rest House by donating a dozen silver plated knives and forks and a phonograph. A new hammock and a large kitchen range with hot water are added, prepaid freight from Michigan, aiding the house for many guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konscki
Lawson
Frost
Sunshine Circle
Gues
Kanski
Groceme
Sunshine sale by Arlington NS J Juniors falls short of usual
Mrs. Belle G Miteher reports the Sunshine sale proceeds were smaller than normal due to season and weak turnout. Various booths and activities raised modest sums including a flower table won by Margery McLean and Mabel Big, an Oriental booth, aprons sale, cake table led by Jean Beatty, and a kite project by grocery boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle G .Miteher
Arlington NS. J
Pepice
Nee
Edna Shuler
Phyllis and File
Margery McLean
Mabel Big
TS. S
Phyllis ‘Wer
Jessie Jordan
Comstaple Irwin
Mildred Pu
Nettie Watson
Queenie Ringold
Gladys
Alice Zonmerman
Ursula Kronsahl
Lillian Kies
Zimmerman
Conrad Kronstahl
Edwin Frobisher
Frances Certrude Goldstein
Idred Strong
Eugenia An Jtesy Sturtevant
Martha Ghanat
Lena Florencei
van Zile
Shuler
Kavanagh
Bel
Miss Kennedy
Miss March
Fuse
Travelling Libraries Reach Remote Western Towns
An early appeal sparked donor support for a travelling library in a western state. The Tribone Sunshine Society and T. S. Queen Esther branch supplied boxes. fifty members or organizations fund boxes and nameplates. Since 1880s, boxes visited mining camps, schools, churches, stores, post offices, and ranch houses, circulating freely. The state funds boxes and administration, but local clubs often expand fleets, with coal firms and others creating their own branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribone Sunshine Society
T. S.queen Esther
New Haven
TSS
Ivor
Mituton
Enor
Invalid West Virginia woman seeks aid for outings and sales
Miss Myrtle Jackson, an invalid for seventeen years in West Virginia, laments illness preventing fancy-work income for fourteen weeks and asks for help to pay a heavy doctor’s bill. She offers unstitched handkerchiefs and a sofa cushion cover for sale and accepts orders for visiting cards with a commission, hoping for support to leave her shut-in life. A Massachusetts shut-in also requests aid to cover a $15 doctor bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Jackson
West Virginia
Massachusetts
Sunshine sale planned by Willing Hand Branch in Grafton
The Willing Hand Branch of Grafton New York plans a sunshine sale on August 10 to raise funds for repairing the village meeting house and supporting local Sunshine work. Proceeds will aid needy town residents and contributions should be sent to president Mrs C V Dorsch Grafton Rensselaer County NY. Last year the branch shipped barrels of apples and vegetables freight prepaid to the South Ferry branch for distribution among the very poor and will repeat after harvest for any designated branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Hand
Grafton
N. Y
C. V. Dorsch
Rensselaer County
South Ferry
General Office
Picnic at the Lake by T S S Branches and Badge Sale
Mrs Lucy Thomas Guild of Cuba New York organizer for Allegany County invites T S S branches and friends to a lakeside picnic on Saturday August 1 near a resort lake. She plans to wear society insignia and sell badges to fund the organization sending proceeds to the central fund. She notes a new T S S branch has begun in the area and six branches exist locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Thomas Guild
Cuba
N. Y
Allegany County
Miss Elizabeth Stone Seeks Help for Presbyterian Convention
Miss Elizabeth Stone of 293 7th Street Buffalo, a shut in T S S member, invites attendees of the United Presbyterian Church Convention in Buffalo from July 29 to August 2 to confer about accommodations. The private family offers pleasant, accessible rooms at reasonable prices and easy car-line access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Stone
7Th Street
Buffalo
United Presbyterian Church
Requests for aid from T. S. S. members in need
A letter from members seeking charitable help describes ill health forcing travel to the country until September and asks for historic pictures or paintings to brighten cards and silk pieces. another asks for reading matter for a shut-in. Additional appeals request sewing needs, a sult-44-inch skirt and 38-inch bust, and a wheelchair invalide in Massachusetts hopes for funds from the outing fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah
Newton
Gaylord Farm
Wallingford
Conn
Mary E. Morton
Smith's Ferry
Mass
Sunshine
Boston
Massachusetts
Aid shipments cited from multiple donors across states
Mrs. Myers of Boonton New Jersey sent many useful items including clothing bound books for libraries stereopticon views for an invalid child a nursery doll and shoes along with wool via Mrs Thatcher of Cambridge New York and others. Miss Foster received a silk dressing sack and a golf jacket from Miss Holbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Boonton
XN. J
Thatcher
Cambridge
N. Y
Mellen
Hardwick
Mass
Ludlow
N. J
The Pittsburg Cigar Trade Harsh Toll on Women
A study cited by Miss Elizabeth B. Butler shows women in Pittsburg's cheap cigar industry burn out by age twenty one after starting at fourteen or fifteen. Health failures, collapsing wages, and family strain follow as girls are pushed to peak output for several years before being discarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Elizabeth B. Butler
Hospital ship Relief to accompany Atlantic fleet cruise
Washington July 26 The naval hospital ship Relief will accompany the Atlantic fleet from Honolulu to Samoa and likely stay with the ships to the Atlantic coast, reinforcing the need for a dedicated hospital ship and prompting talks on future vessels. The report also notes supply plans to meet battleships and praises the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts for thorough outfitting for a long voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Naval Hospital Ship
Relief
Atlantic Fleet
Atlantic
Honolulu
Samoa
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Congress
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
West Coast
Asiatic Station
Navy
New York City
Celtic
Mediterranean
Cavité
Manila
Glacier
New York
Navy Department
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Pacific Coast
Job Advertisements from Aged Clippings in New York Area
A long list of help wanted notices including artists, blacksmiths, clerks, craftsmen, chauffeurs, cooks, gardeners, and house staff. Entries name applicants with ages, skills, and addresses in Brooklyn, Bronx, Jersey City, and Manhattan, plus Bureau contacts.
New Jersey Central Two Hour Train to Philadelphia Hourly
Timetables show New Jersey Central trains to Philadelphia every hour from Liberty Street and West 234th Street with connections to Baltimore Washington Atlantic City Long Branch Sandy Hook routes. Schedules list numerous departures from Liberty Street Pier 81 and other Manhattan piers with all stops and weekend variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Jersey Central
Philadelphia
Ly. W
Zid ST
Baltimore
Washington
Ly. W. 2Nd ST
Atlantic City
La.st
Liberty ST
Long Branch
Aigbury Park
Ocean Grove
C. Lv. W
Emily
Seis
Sandy Hook
Atlantic Highlands
Sea Bright
Monmouth Beach
Asbury Park
C. Ly
N. R
Cedar St
Steet Chelsea
Piera
N. R., & Astor House
Broadway
Fifth
Third
Tl West
125Th St
Columbus Avy
New York
Court St
Fulton St
Nostrand
Brooklyn
Broadway Williamsburg
New York Transfer Co
Baltimore & Ohio R
New Union Station
Wwington
St. Lib'y St
Sipers
N. Y
Richmond
Royal Ltd
Chicago
Pittsburg
Columbus
Clevel
St.louis
Louisv
Louis V
Louiv
Astor House
Greenwich St
St. Av
Grand St
West 23d
Bureau of Information
Chelsea
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Sam Walter Foss
S. S&s
Potter
Long Island
Rodgers
New Jersey
Elizabeth B. Clark
Connecticut
Queen Esther Branch
White Plains
Outing Fund
Manhattan
Tribune Building
Scott
Dickens
Eliot
W. A. Granville
Clinton (Conn
Sunshine Gale
Travelling
Army and Navy News
T. S. Phelps
Navy Yard
Mare Island
Cal
Navy Yards
California
War Department
Army
War and Navy Departments
Brooklyn Navy Yard
West Point
Board of Visitors To
Military Academy
Treasury
Tokio
Ungal
East
Honey— Well Ave
Bronx
John F. Clifford
South Sth St
J. Zeltinger
Brookyn
G. E
Webster Ave
Jersey City
J. Thomas
West
List St
East 70Th St
Bergman
Flatbush Ave
M. C. Sutton
Naber
America
McGregor
West St
Graham
Jamaica Ave
Astoria
L. I
J. Wilson
West 38Th St
Clani
Max Weiss
Wendover Are
J. Behrens
West 17Th St
Handy, Willing
Ul. Axel Mark
Care Hamilton
59Th St
Ringwald
East 141St St
High St
West Orange
Pressman
Gordon
Universal
Graff
East 100Th St
Packer
Fisher
John Price
West 16Th St
Pompton Lakes
New York Daily
Washington Ave
G. C
Tribune Office
G. Wolfard
East 138Th Street
Manhattan Ave
J. H. Baird
Bleeckerst
Christian
Cave Coyle
Columbus Ave
J. Kruger
First Ave
Buffalo Ave
Ledward
Freeman St
Japan
United States
9Th Ave
Butler
Gth
Cook
James
Kent Ave
Plaza
Morrow's Bureau
Lexington
Adolf Raab
Emerson Place
G. W B
West 52d St
M. M. Taylor
Grove St
Harris
Sitngle
Thomas
Park Row
Kool
F. G
Tribune
L. P. Shhenk
Homestead
Hillside
Mamaroneck, N. Y
Rohde
Carpenter's Bureau
Jerman
G. H. A. Barthel
Mer
Glen Cove
L. J
Malkom Gustafson
T3d
F. Foerster
Hewlett
A. J
Charles Eyera
Railroads
Lewich Valley
A. Cortlandt & Deabrosses Sts
Ly.s
AILV
Falls Exp
Toronto Express
Buffalo Train
Bof
Gatskill Mountains
Catskill
Mountain
Otis
Tannersville
N. Y. Central
West Shore
West 424
Ives Plaza
Morrow's
Call Lang & Buecherer Co
West Sidet
Usterberg’s Bureau
Ee Dyan
H. KF. Dias
Simcola
G. Wiliams
21St St
Franklin
St. Cook
Finland
Jussila Jeau
Lexington Ave
Lang & Boecherer Co
Osteroes
Osterberg’s
Tel
Brown
West 40Th St
Fahey
W. Wth St
Seidel
Sterdam Ave
H Ouseworker
Jussila Bureau
East 125Th St
North Ireland
Stith St
Lady's Maid
Caterberg’s Bureau
A. Aubin
South Carolina Ave
Hena
West 150Th
Laundress
Osterberg’s Bureau
Plaga
Laundhess
MME
Jacquin
6Th Ave
Miss Fitzgerald’s Bureau
H. Gilene
Fall River
Commonwealth
Priscilla
Fall River Line
North River
Warren Street
Cortlandt
Department
Pier 18
N.rr
Fall River Line Journal
Hudson River
Steamers Son
Mary Powell
A.M
P.M
Sun. A.M
Bkiyn
Pe St
Yonkers
Sas
Pat Xia
Cornwall
Catskill Mt
Skaratoga
N. Y. Tranefit Co
Albany
Newburgh
Poughkeepsie
Mirsic
Mary Powell Icc
Desbeosses St
West Pant
Albi BY
Srevestra
Metropolitan Line
YALE
Harvard
Lo Island Sound
Vineyard
Nantucket Sounds
Christopher St
Block Island
Orient
Greenport
Shelter Island
Sag Harbor
Viance Steamboat Co
IW. Y
New Pier & E
Satur
Navisa Phoples
Alba
Citizens
Pen
Adirondack
Pier 32
Canala 8
Dean Richmond
Troy
Saas Tgeleeln
Pougneeepsie
West 129Th St
Coxsackie
Sv. Christopher St
Christopher Sc
Lakes George
Champlain
Ausable Chasm
Marsters Tours
Swrasner
Embway
Tist ST
Vate House
Dummer
Owling Alley
Mart Firce
Upton Square
Ocour
Postofice
Victor Visible
Nassaq St
Ulderwoods
Remingtona Olivers. Smiths
Stetina
la & Weecherer
West Lit
We. A
Jones
Linwood
Ocean Steameers
Fast Express
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Bremen
Kaiser 6
Gro
Kronprins Wm
Age Kronp
Ressin
Kaiser Wm If
Bramen
Friedrich Wm
Buelow
Aus i
Barbarossa
Kurfverst
GIB
LTAR
Naples
Genoa
Irene
K. Albert
K. Luise
Hoboken
N. G. Lloyd Travellers
Oelrichs & CO
No. & Broadway
G. TF
Lamburc-Americam
Piers
London
Paris
Hamburg
Sylvania
Patricia
Amerika
Llam
Bluecher
Chereg
Southampton
Arta
St. Paul
St. Louis
RED Star Brom
New
Antwerp
Kroonland
Vaderland
Zeeland
White Star
Cedltic
Ami Cedric
Bam
Baltic
Adriatic
Teutonic
Majestic
Italy
Liverpool
Queenstown
Lacanta
Etruria
Campania
MauritaniaAug
Lusitania
Ombria
Mauretania
Hungari — Amercy
Gibraltar
Trieste
Slavonia
Pannonia
Carpathia
Montreal
the Lakes
Sarawan
Quebec
S. Nova Scotia
St. Lawrence
Montread
Lakes
Long Island Sound
Halifax
N. S
Bermuda
Famous Ocean Resort
Cook & Son
Madison Ave
Fifth Ave
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Washington, D.C
Old Dominion
Houtcher
Old Returning
Dominion Steamer
DOD
Beach St
LINE
Porto Rico
Caracao
Venezuela
Pier 11
Wall St. Forum
Brookl
San Juan
Ponce
Por
Maracaibo
Passenge Boulton, Bliss & Dallett
Wall
Anchor
Glasgow
Londonderry
Columbia
Caledonia
Falcom
Henderson Brothers
S. S
Navigazione Genrale Italiana
Titalia Societa de Navigazions
Abruzzi
Sept
Hatfield
Solari & Scc
Rolland-America
Rotterdam
Boulogne Noordam
N. Amaterdam
Ang
Rotterd
mAug
Clark Times
C. H. Brown CO
Carpet Cleaning Works
Jord Edwin
J. W. Williams
ST. Cosmos
Ae Cob & Brandt
A. H. Kallians
Madison Square
ANP
Fuerniture
Rt. & Sellew
Fultes ‘St
West 125Th St
14Th St
8Th Ave
3D Ave
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