PATIENTS AND PRISONERS’ AID SOCIETY

Evening Star, Issue 17838, 8 December 1921, Page 10

PATIENTS AND PRISONERS’ AID SOCIETY

CHRISTMAS APPEAL. TO THE EDITOR. ■ y Sir,—Nothing would have boon more pleasing to tho writer than had it boon possible to meet the very imperative and needy demands for a little extra help to make tho Christmas festive season what it should bo—namely, “ A Happy Christmas.” Sister Nora and myself have a largo family of genuinely poor wives and little children on our books. As in past years you have, sir, kindly allowed mo, through your columns, to make an appeal, I seek again your kindly help in making known our great needs. Yes, our needs are groat, and can only bo mot by the kindness of those willing to send thoir gifts. We have the poor sick to help, _ and the families of men who arq in prison, and we would also like to give tho patients in tho mental a little trea t. Remember, this appeal is made on behalf of thoso who ore in poor circumstances through no fault of their own. Wo appeal with confidence that a ready response will bo forthcoming to assist us in our great work among the genuine poor. Remember the fact that “ Inasmuch aa yo did it unto tho least of them yo have done in unto Mo.” Send your Christmas gift to F. G. Gumming, 250 King street, Dunedin. December 7, 1921.