Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 February 1920 — RELIEF ORGANIZATION. [ARTICLE]

RELIEF ORGANIZATION.

A group of men and women met at the court house Tuesday afternoon and organized a committee m the interest of the suffering in the Near East. Officers elected were: President, Thomas Callahan; Secretary, Mrs. J. L Gwin; Treasurer, Mrs. Howard Mills. The orphaned children have been apportioned to the states and counties. Jasper county’s quota is thirty orphans, which will cost $5.00 per month apiece or S6O a year. All of the fraternal, social and educational clubs. of the country will be asked to adopt an orphan. Any club of twenty members who will ealdh pay twenty-five cents per month can care for one child. Many of the organizations of the county wil take more than one, or, in addition to feeding a child, will clothe and educate one wljich will require SIO.OO per month aditional. Who will take an orphan?