The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-03-28
MR.. BA READ OUR
Supplement" AND
Found some FACTS
Now Stands
At $4,000
Y. M. c. a. B0lGplNe FUND Is
GROWING AT "A RAPID
RATE.
RATE

BY leaps and bounds tie Y III o.
A building fund Is mounting up. Yes;
terday the fund passed the 100000
mark and today at noon 1t had reach
ed and crossed the s51.ooo0O line.
AS the campaign approaches tie hnal
day. April I'd, which is Monday next,
1t bids fair to be positively exciting
subscriptions now are coming In hour
ly-by letter by phone and mainly by
the untiring efforts Of members Of the
Building Campaign Committee"
The subscriptions turned In were
as follows, viz:
Mr.. c. E. Reed handed the General
Secretary a pledge from Joe P. Flem,
ing of $4,000.
Mr.. All. H. Fleming handed Mr., F.
p. Kelley a pledge of $4,000 for him;
self and son,
Mr.. G. W. Evans reported a pledge
of $500.
Several young men from the yonng
mems committee reported subscrip-
tons secured.
Willis Hawley, Jr., and Geo q.
~ {
Brobst handed in a pledge from, s. 3.
Moore Of $500, one. Of s1O.OOtrom Ar
thur Brobst and $1,000 from Nytrlie
Hawkins.
Late Post reported $25.0O from Clar.
euce NJ. Dayisson.
twenty-five dollars from G. s, Riggs
through R. 7. Cunningham,
Yesterday the pledges came along
faster. THE general secretary was
handed a card filed out for 800 by
A. c. Ashburn.
In the evening at the meeting OF the
Citizens Building Campaign Commit
tee, Mr.. Glenn F. Barns reported 5000
from Seymour Mcintyre. 5000 from
3. Trickett and an increase by Dun.
can Sinclair to $4,000.
Mr.. 8. R. NuEum came in long
enough to report pledge from James
s. Kelley Of 1s5 and Hugh + Smith
handed in a card from Homer Hall for
the same amount.
Mr.. ]. NJ. Hartley announced a Sub.
scriptlon from ]. NJ. Brownaeld, cash.
Ter Peoples Bank, for $4,000
Mr.. ]. o. Watson, who sustalned q
serious injury at Baltimore ten days
ago, although home only a day. had
nevertheless something to report hay,
ing a pledge Of 10000 from W. ], and
F. t. Rowland and one Of the same
sum from Mr. Smith Hood.
Mr.. ]. NJ. Jacobs reported nearly
10000, an increase to $4,000 by wal;
ton Miller and another increase to
100000 by U. A. Clayton, also an IN
crease to 100000 from c, r. Hutchin'
son. Mr.. Jacobs stated thai b n
Mercer handed him unsolicited. 2
pledge for $500 and that ho had re-
ceived by mail two subscriptions Of
$500. one from Washington Building
Lime Co. and ono from Philip Carey
Manufacturing Co.
During the progress OF tho commit
tee meeting Mr.. =. NJ. Hall telephonsd
in a pledge of $500 from Bari
coombs. 3
Mr.. j. NJ. Black came into the meet;
ing a little late, but had three pledges,
one Of $500 from himself, one Of
$4,000 from W II. Black, and $500
from Fred W, KahrI.
This morning Mr.. j. N. Jacobs tele..
phoned in two more subscriptions. one
Of $4,000 and an increase Of $4,000
from another former subscriber.
Mr.. A. Howard Fleming handed II
three pledges as follows: Q, 8. Ftem,
ing. principal Of Fairmont Normal
school, $4,000. IA.
City Collector John s. Scott, 5000
and Augustus N, Berns, proprietor q
the Jackson Hotel, 5000.
Carney Carpenter handed in two
pledges from his sisters Miss Janig
and Miss Una v, Carpenter 90
each, and Glenn Barns reported sub
scripnon ftron DR. y. yostSc o.
This makes me grand totai int
s5i,oosioo
M i. NJ Hartley chalrman has
5pst lssusd d can for a special meet