The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-02
must HAVE FUND
TO Save Y. M. c. A.
Forty Thousand Dollars Needed
for Railroad Structure, Now
Under Way.
DISCUSS Plan At DINNER
Citizens Committee Will Meet at
Jefferson Tonight, and Start
Campaign.
DISCUSS PLAN AT DINNER

Unless the sum Of $4,000 is mme-
diately secured, work on the new
Railroad Y. NJ. G. A. will cease, that
amount being required to complete the
structure. Within a few days che
building, located at the corner OF
Main Street and Market Slip, will
be under roof
For the purpose Of raising the money
within the next few weeks an orsani-
cation has been affected, consisting ot
more than 100 men, who have formed
what Is known as a citizens commit
tee. Tonight at s o'clock they will
give dinner at the Jefferson Hotel,
at which campaign plans will be adop:-
ed. There will be good things to eat,
but there will be no long speeches
and no solicitation OF pledges.
While invitations have been limited
to 4 restricted list of those represent
tatives of a large number especially
interested in work for railroad men
yet there is every promise of large
attendance. AS special guests, 1t Is
expected that Mr. II. O. Williams, one
of the secretaries Of the international
committee, with headquarters at New
York, and Mr.. l.. A. Coulter. State Sec
rotary, will be present.
The program consists or short adj
dresses by Mayor Mccarthy and others
prominently identified with public en-
terprises. Before adjournment plans
VIII be adopted to raise the amount re-
CURED In order that this building, so
important to railroad men, and so
greatly needed. may be completed and
equipped without delay.
Invited to The Dinner.
Among those invited to the dinner
most OF whom have accepted and will
De present, are the following:
S.eazley, Chas. ]. Billups. j. B. Bliey,
George Brown. G. Burgess Norman
Call. w. A. Cheatwood, L. L. Chester
man, a. 3. Clarke. sam Cohen, A. r.
core, r. 5. Crump, L. T. Dadmun. w.
W. p. Duke. Minetree Folkes, Jas A.
Gawthrop r. N. Goode, p. Il. w. Good
Win: j. W. Gordon, Jno. E. Harding. S.
RI. Halves, Arden Howell. T. NJ. Humid
ferson. B. T. Jellison, S. T. Jones, J. w.
Knapp, c. Lorraine, Il. II. Lea, w. J.
McAllister, A. A. Mckay. r. w. Miles
J; L; Moon, G. G. Moseley, Q: E. Parrish
richardson. G. D. Richardson, Owsley
Sanders, NJ. T. Spicer, w. d. Sheppard
Nathan Simmons, r. st. p. Smith, r
NJ. Smith. G. NJ. Smithdeal, J. C. Stew
art, Jacob Umlauff, ". r. Walker, J. Fl
Witt, ]. B. Wood, H. S. Wright C. l.
Barnhill. A. C. Becker, j. F. Knowles
Emmett Seaton, C. Il. Parker, D. E
Taylor, f. II. Hardaway. FL. B. Chris
tian. Joe Allen, w. Gray Watson
Il. ". Hicks, ii. S. Rddell, c. e. Well
ford, Chas. Rose. John c. Thomas, Chas
X Willis. c. NJ Corelins, Powhattar
Nash, S. w. Travers, Jno. e. Rose, r. E;
Magill A. B. Mcpherson. S. f. Bishop
o. w. Gilman. l.. 7. Christian, E. p
Reynolds, E. r. Woody. w. H White
| II. C. King, J. Taylor Ellyson, w. G.
Capitaone. r. w. Chelf, John F. saville
Carlton Mccarthy, ]. G. Corley, W. S
Petit. w. +. Smith, A. ]. Montague
r. L. Montague, Q. j. Sands, T. B. Nc
liams. John L. Williams, +. O. Miller, S
c. Mitchell. Fred 3. Williams, H. A
| Williams. Edmund Waddill, Jr., G. Lor-
raine s. P IViley