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Show BOOSTERS AND CHARILY WORK Will Make Headquarters, the Dlst'lb- utlng Point For Old Clothes. Commttteo Is Active At vnrlous times In tho past the matter of seeing that peoplo In tho city who aro In need aro cared for hns been brought to tho attention of tho Commercial club. Theso peoplo do not bo'ong to any church or ether orgnu'zntlons In particular, and aro too modest to mnko their wants known. In vluw of this tact It hns been thought ndvlBablo to have 'a charity commltteo appointed, not to usurp any authority or work of any church or other organizations in look-lug look-lug nfter those In need, but to Investigate Inves-tigate and report such crracs to the proper ones nnd assist wherovcr pos-slblo. pos-slblo. Tho commltteo consisting of Mr. J. J. Blthell, Gcorgo Flster, nnd N. E. Mlllor mot a short tlmo ago nnd outlined a plan of work. It is tho Intention In-tention to mnko tho club a receiving nnd distributing point for any clothing, cloth-ing, efc, thnt aro soiled and unsalable unsal-able In tho stores a'nd that families havo discarded. Such clothing can bo taken by somo poor families and remado in a wny to dress tho children chil-dren for tho winter. This commltteo desires to work In lino with tho RoMof Societies nnd ntltnr -linrltv nrimtilznt Inn nf thn different wnrds nnd will depend upon thorn to seo thnt all such clothing, cto., Is placed whero It Is most need-od. need-od. In this way a central point will be furnished whero all such goods may bo received and Btored away nnd Tthen needed may bo called for and distributed by tho Belief Sociotles. |