RELIEF FOR BELGIUM.
Re COLLECTIONS AT CHRISTMAS FOR BELGIANS. (To Tn» Editor Stratford Post. I Sir,—A few days ago the S.S. Afbenic brought fifty thousand pictorial envelopes each containing one apposing circular to be laid on every Christ,-" mas dinner-table asking for subscriptions for the starving women and children in Belgium. The .Stratford Committee wrote for one thousand oi these, but only 690 were received, and were posted as follows: s*>o in Stiat-' ford town, Stratford County 100, Whangamomona 37, with 3 given away. Mr R. 11. Robinson kinuty ■lent his adjustable rubber stamp to • mark on..each circular lief—Borough Office, Stratford,": wmen !.wit:hoMr -Rhilip Skoglund's ,sig|iati'rrV asssecretary, fulfilled tho , 'rcquirdiii < e'liW of the postal authorities in order for these circulars to go free. Berug stamped as above, also indicates to subscribers where to pay the money, and if the subscribers names are written on every, envelope, a list of subscriptions will be published in cue course.—l am, etc. CJ. N. CURTIS, Chairman, Belgian Belief Commitiee. Stratford, December 20, DIG.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 23, 21 December 1916, Page 3
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