Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-17
uSNER THE CHAIRMAN
HEADS JOINT COMMITTEE OF
ASSOCIATED CHARITIES.
Plans for Raising Funds Discussed.
W. S. Ufford Chosen
Secretary.

A. Lisner was elected chairman of the
joint finance committee of the Associated
Charities and the Citizens Relief Asso-
citation at a meeting in the Board OF
Trade rooms yesterday afternoon.
Corcoran Thorn and Howard 8. Reside
were reelected as vice chairman and
treasurer. respectively. Walter S. Ufford
was elected secretary.
Those present at the meeting were E.
Francis Riggs. who presided; Mrs. Henry
b. F. Macfarland. Mrs. Ellen Spencer
Mussey, Scott c. Bone. Walter C. Gle
phanee. John Joy Edison. Col Archibald
Hopkins. Frederick l.. Moore. DR.. William
G.. Rives and George s. Wilson.
1t was announced that the committee
this year would represent the Associated
Charities and the Citizens Relief Associa-
ton, and that the Association for the Pre-
vention of Tuberculosis, formerly the
committee on consumption of the Asso-
ciated Charities. would make it's own sep
arate appeal.
Severai plans were discussed for raising
funds, needed by the Associated Charities
and the Citizens Relief Association, for
the current year. The budgets approved
by the board of managers of these two
charities called for the raising of $2I 500.
all Of which must come from voluntary
subscriptions.
1t was announced that at present, in
response to the joint annual report, dis
tributed to friends and former con-
tributors, S1.2CO has been received. The
first of December both charities were
without funds. From now on through
the winter. it was explained, expendi-
lures are bound to be heavy.
At the next meeting of the committee
1t is expected that full plans will be pre-
scented for carrying on the financial CAM
paign In the meantime. the committee
expresses the hope that former con-
tributors will not wait for appeals. but
will forward their donations at once to
the committee in order to enable the work
to proceed without embarrassment.
The Associated Charities acknowledges
through it's treasurer, John Joy Edison.
the following amounts: Mrs. Frances X.
Newbold. $40; Daniel L. Hazard, $40;
Prof. Williston 8. Hough. So; Mrs. Cath
arina Loff1er. So; William H. Pope. $40;
A. w. Pentland. 81; Mr.. and Mrs. F. w.
Bolgiano, So; George 8. Wilson. IS; Fred
erick G: Lee. $40: Mrs. A. c. Harris. So;
Bauer. SIS. E." s25; Alexander Britton.
$40; Mrs A. G. Kumler. SIS; Mrs. Alice
". Winship, $40; Mrs Margaret B. Clark.
IS: &C. B. L., So. and John D. Sabine, IS.
Milton E. Allies, treasurer of the Citi-
zens' Relief Association, has received the
following contributions: James F. Hood
So: Miss Irene H. Noble, 81; Bernard r.
Green. SIS: George S. Wilson, So: NJ
Philipsborn & Co., SO; Louis A. Bauer.
S.
Following are contributions to the
joint finance committee, Howard 8. Rec
side, treasurer: w. NJ. Mason, 81:
Gen. Thomas II. LOCKER. So; Gen. Dam
gerfield Parker, SO: Miss Mary ]. Ster-
rett, So; DR.. and Mrs. Daniel McFarian,
SIS; DR.. Stewart b. Muncaster, So; Emile
Berliner. $25; Mrs. Mary l.. Dunlap
$3.50; Mercer B. Mayfield, So; DR.. J. o.
Skinner. So: William NJ Dougal. $40;
Mrs. Samuel Ovenshine. So; Mrs. z. I.
Mutt, 81; Commander and Mrs. George
Wood Logan. So; Miss Frances Young,
$50: William III. Se1lars, 81; Miss s.
Virginia Moore. SIS: Judge Ivory G.
Kimball. $40; Albert Carry. $50: Mrs
Fanny J. Kicks. $50: Miss Mary ]. Don,
81; Lawrence Townsend, SO.