Perkins School for the Blind Bound Clippings: World War Blind, 1916 . George A. Kesslerand Mrs. R. Valentine Webster. Thehonorary treasurer in America is Franjj/A. Vanderlip, president of the NatipiiaiCity Bank. ^,-«^^^ SS. PLEA FOR mJND^MARTYRS. Jules Bois, French Publicist, to TellI *^of War Victims. Jule^ BieJfs, French publicist, willspeak in Sherrys next Tuesday, underthe auspices of the British, Frenchand Belg-ian Permanent Blind ReliefWar Fund, of No. 590 Fifth avenue, onThe Great Martyrs of the War. Bois and other speakers will de-scribe the tragic situation of manythousands of blinded
Perkins School for the Blind Bound Clippings: World War Blind, 1916 . George A. Kesslerand Mrs. R. Valentine Webster. Thehonorary treasurer in America is Franjj/A. Vanderlip, president of the NatipiiaiCity Bank. ^,-«^^^ SS. PLEA FOR mJND^MARTYRS. Jules Bois, French Publicist, to TellI *^of War Victims. Jule^ BieJfs, French publicist, willspeak in Sherrys next Tuesday, underthe auspices of the British, Frenchand Belg-ian Permanent Blind ReliefWar Fund, of No. 590 Fifth avenue, onThe Great Martyrs of the War. Bois and other speakers will de-scribe the tragic situation of manythousands of blinded soldiers. Amovement now is in progress to buildinstitutions where these soldiers maylearn trades after the war. Among- the women who will act onthe Reception Committee are Baker, Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont,iMrs. Irving Broka^w, Mrs. NicholasMurray Butler, Mrs. T. Colemandu Pont, Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson,Mrs. Georg-e J. Gould, Mrs. Otto and Mrs. E. T. Stotesbury. Y\e^xJ ^o-rKx, y\. 1. ,-rUcU. ilk-ruU 3. 1^ ifa. PF/IL HELP WAR BLINDTO HELP C. ARTHUR PEARSON British, French and Belgians to Be Taught Useful Trades. Unable to work at former trades,thousands of French, Belgian and Brit-ish soldiers who have been blinded Inthe war are in a pitiable condition, ac-cording- to an appeal which Americanbankers, philanthropists and businessmen, through the PermaqLgfl^Mgllnd Re-lief War Fund, No. 590 Fifth J!^^|nue,will issue to-morrow. ^%u Their Governments, overburdenedwith more immediate problems, can dovery little for these afflicted ones. Sixmonths training-, the business mensay, can educate them in paying:traxies in which they can supportthemselves and their families. Mrs. GEORGE A-KESSLER Work in this direction has alreadybeen begun by C. Arthur Pearson,the bliiQui-BBsUsh newspaper propri-etor, at St. Dunstans in England, byLes Amis des Soldats Aveug-les inFrance and by Miss Winifred Holtof the Co mite Franco-Americain pourles Aveugles, of which Joseph
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