Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-10
v. M. C. A. MEMBERSHIP TEAMS
 ROUND UP 1e1 MEMBERS.
John W. Mokinisy's Team Secured the Largest Number = Outdistsnosd the Hoped-for Number by 41.

The results Of the activities of the
 several campaign membership teams that were started recently for the pur- posc of increasing the numbers of the local r. M. C. A., and which WAS made known Friday night at fhe conclusion of splendid banquet given to the senior teams and the several captains of the boys teams, went far ahead of
 the hopes and expectations of all.
 An increase of f50 was what was started out for. but when the final total was made known, after the scy- eral captains had given in their re- ports, it was found that i9t new mem
 bers had been secured. This num'oef was increased during the evening and it is expected that it will go up to
 considerable over 200 by the first of
 the year.
 As the several reports were given
 in there was applaudinR amOng those
 who heard them, and on several occa-
 sions when an especially fine showing
 had been made tho entire, crowd burst
 out Into a prolonged cheer. There
 was unbounded enthusiasm shown
 among the workers over the results of
 the campaign All through the evening,
 but when the report came in from the
 Greeneville team. John w. Mckinley,
 captain. with 42 to their credit. the
 entire body rose and cheered to the
 echo.
 The Broadway team, explained by
 Charles Coblyn. reached t6, which was
 the highest total among the boys.
 Secretary Morse acted as master of
 ceremonies and expressed himself as
 highly pleased with the work of the
 campaigners. He praised the several
 captains for their interest and activity
 in this good cause and mplimented
 several of the individual workers who
 had done especially well. Secretary
 Morse referred to the continued re- sronsibility that remained with those
 who had done so much in this ipcrea se membership work that of welcoming and making to feel at home all those
 whom they had induced to join the Y M. C. A. This he urged to do at the
 earliest possible date. At the conclu- sion of his remarks three rousinp | cheers were given the secretary. others who spoke at length were Amos A. Browning, the president oi i the association and Rev. P. C. Wright l They both complimented those who fat 1 done so much in this campaign activity and expressed themselves as highly | pleased with the result.
 The following reports show the nun | Der of new members brought In by thf 1 captains of the several teams and tht amount of money that will thereby | come In to the association:
 Bovs--jWest Side Morris Katzman. ] ntHfDeTs' cdEil >zo tnpioyeh Boys William Buckley. 2. $6; Broadway | Charles Coblyn, 16 s4S: Academy A Ray Higgins. 9, $37; Academy F, Rer | Bruce, 13. $56; total, 48 members, s175 Men-Team at Large. H. ". Gallup i I 1 members. $45; Evening Bushes. | Men A, Eugene Saunders. Is. s75 | Evening Business Men E. George Pow i CTS 9. $45; Taftville A. Fred Csron 13 | sf5: West Side R. Robert P Hines. 4 | $2O; Clarence Whitaker. 4, $16: Busi l ness Men No. l. Frederick IT. Cranston | 21 $92.50: Business Men No. 2, Charles | Haskell. 23, s1o9: Greeneville John " | Mckinley. 42, s203: total, 143 members 1 ss71.50; boys 4S, s175; grand total, 191 1 $S46.50.