Perkins School for the Blind Bound Clippings: World War Blind, 1917 . their days with their friendsrather than in segregation. It Is hoped to establish a permanentendowment of at least $2,000,000 be-yond present needs, in which ail blind-ed soldiers and sailors of the EntenteAllies will share. Every dollar is ex-pended for relief. No deductions aremade for any expenses. Can we re-fuse or neglect to aid those who turnsightless eyes toward us, asking foran opoprtunlty to be restored to self-respecting usefulness, after offeringtheir lives in the defence of justiceantfL liberty? Concert to Benefi
Perkins School for the Blind Bound Clippings: World War Blind, 1917 . their days with their friendsrather than in segregation. It Is hoped to establish a permanentendowment of at least $2,000,000 be-yond present needs, in which ail blind-ed soldiers and sailors of the EntenteAllies will share. Every dollar is ex-pended for relief. No deductions aremade for any expenses. Can we re-fuse or neglect to aid those who turnsightless eyes toward us, asking foran opoprtunlty to be restored to self-respecting usefulness, after offeringtheir lives in the defence of justiceantfL liberty? Concert to Benefit f\ Men Blinded in Battle One of the worthiest of charities is thefund that has been raised under the di-rection of the late lamented Joseph and Miss Winifred Holt for tirerelief of men blinded in battle. A pa-triotic concert in aid of this work hasnged by the New Singing So-Tune 9 at Aeolian Hall,ncert will take place at ,and a programme of patriotic and popu-lar songs will be given. Eva Gauthier,Francis PtOgers and Raymond Otis Hun-ter will HELP THE BLIND Classes are being formed, to start onTuesday, June 12th, to train men andwomen to teach our soldiers and sailorswho may become blinded in war. Infor-mation upon application to the Secretary,Mrs C T Owens, Trinity Court, Tel. B. %4030, or any member of the following-committee: James P. Munroe, Miss Annette Rogers,Miss Ellen Emerson, Miss Rose Tralnor,C Claflin Davis, Chairman; and S. HooperHooper, A. B. F. B., Permanent BlindHeadquarters, 60 State Street. ] c -^ , i uni-v^n f\.~> J-i*^e. T. ill- - - -. ? APPEAL IS MADE TO AID BLIND SOLDIERS C. R. Fillebrown Will Receive Local£AiContributione. Members of the executive commit-tee of, the American-British French-Belgian rermanent Blind Relief WarFund who have been in France forsome time investigating the conditionsand needs of the blinded soldiers andsailors, cable word that more than500 blind soldiers trained to earntheir own living in the various Fre
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