Show FOR THE POOR CHILDREN A Benevolent Idea that Should Be f 0 Encouraged On Sunday nextchristmas day between be-tween the hours of 2 and 4 p mthe doors of the Opera House will be thrown open and never before have they yielded to a worthier cause On that day of all days the poor children of this city who haye no Christmas at home are urgently invited to be present and partake of the goOd things provided by generous hearts with the idea of casting cast-ing at least one ray of sunlight across their lives One of the young ladies connected with the movement writes JIS that the necessary fruits and flowers will be forwarded by the Oakland Fruit and Flower Missioui and they expect the citizens of Sale Lake irrespective of creed or colqr to rally to their support oa the occasion The idea has met with great favor wherever mentioned and the prospects pros-pects now are that each little shaver who enters me Opera Hoase on Sunday Sun-day next will go home with arms full of goodies and a heart full of joy All children of the poor are requested to attend All will be made welcome In this connection a youne gentleman gentle-man in the employ of Godbe4Pitts Drug Company has constructed a box which now adorns the counter and on which he has inscribed the words SUBSCRIPTION BOX for the POOR CHILDRENS CHRISTMAS DINNER WALKER OPERA HOUSE SUNDAY DECEMBER 25 1887 FROM 2 JO 4 Put your money in the box and your conscience will tell von the exact weight of your heart I Already has ne by this means collected lected a neat little sum and by Sunday next expects to be able to turn over to the benevolent ladies in charge of the I affair a very substantial donation |