Show I i FED EED NINE HUNDRED Thanksgiving Dinner Given by Sal Salvation Salvation Army Through th the efforts of the Salvation Army Array nearly poor persons were given a feast faSt In this city yesterday For the recipients of th the Army Array bounty ft It was wu truly a time for thanksgiving At the shelter on Franklin avenue nearly unfortunates mostly men were given a turkey dinner but the great work was done through the de deliveries delIveries liveries of boxes filled filed with tea coffee rice beans beau bread pie meat canned goods potatoes and chicken or turkey for tor the sick to the homes of worthy poor persons All this was possible to do Clo through the offerings collected Most of the donations donaU ns were in cash and the supplies were bought Names and addresses addre ees of worthy poor persons per ons w were re obtained from the coun tys inspector of pauper relief and from I other reliable sources and postal cards were sent 3 nt asking them to call for tor boxes prepared for them or if unable to call the boxes box would be sent to them In this way most of or the pack packages packages packages ages of were ere either delivered or given out to callers on Wednesday so 0 that the Ute beneficiaries had a sump Thanksgiving day at home The Th Army workers estimate that thU there were cere of these the families ranging from two to nine in number and averaging five for tor each There were wert some heartrending inci ini dents at the yesterday while the feasting was going ng on A wom ll young younA in years but old ohl in privations was observed ob railing calling for a box of oC food tot for her Thanksgiving dinner She shell shea I tears when the box was wu handed to her herand herand and in further token of her gratitude I she be kissed the Jessie tassie Ju ie who had spoken I |