The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-08
ONE MORE SLICE.
One Thousand Dollars Worth
of White Elephant Goes.
Total Now Passed the 81 Thou
sand Mark.
RANKIN TEAM LEADS.
Has Over 81 Hundred Dollars
to Its Credit.
Guy Aldrich Speaks at the Noon
Day Meeting.

Slightly more than one-fifth of that
stubborn White Elephant was sliced
on today, the amount in pledges for
the last twenty-four hours, as reported
this noon having been $1,OSS.60. The
fund to date is $31, 37215.
The business men reported $780, the
young men 1920, and the women 1921.
e. W. Rankin's team leads in the race,
having reported $2,1o9 in pledges.
Today the county team in charge Of
Z. d. Skinner, and the membership
team, captained by R. E McCord, made
the best reports in the young men 5
section, recording pledges aggregating
$l42, $50 and $136 respectively.
c. G. Blakely's team took the honors
in the business mems division, report
ing 1920. Mrs. w. S. Lindsay's team
IN the womenS section, which is still
leading that division with total of
81, 4S5.45, announced pledges today
amounting to $57.
of the Student Volunteer movement,
was present at the monday gathering
and was asked to make g, few remarks.
we have to look at a thing in the
whole" he said. cor as a Harvard man
put it, in the big One has to see
right through all this organization to
see what the association is actually
doing.
1.-THE work the Christian associa-
lions are doing here in Topeka can
not be bounded by the city limits.
Men are better in other parts of the
world because of the success of the
work in this city. This work is far
reaching"
81 don't speak to you here today as
a Christian, but as man to man." said
Clad Hamilton. Each individual must
look out for himself and the commun-
ity.
THE Young Mems and Young Wo-
mems Christian associations do a work
in dealing with young men and young
women that the church does not do. 1t
often reaches them when the church
cannot" Mr.. Hamilton urged the
workers to strenuous efforts in the in
terests of the cause.
This is a fine afternoon for some
more effective team work. remark
ed Arthur Capper, chairman of the
campaign. There are still 5000 cards
which have not been touched.
No cafeteria lunch will be served
this evening for the workers, but to-
morrow, the closing day of the cam
paign both MONDAY and evening
lunches will be served.
Wednesday afternoon the high
school teams will be called out for ser
vice and the Washburn teams Also al
though the latter have not responded
readily to the opportunity to help
harpoon the elephant.
Following is the standing of the
IedInS.
Business Mems Section-E L. Copeland
today no report total $1575; w. w Mills
today ST. total $636; ]. P. Davis, .of.ay
$27, total $500; A. A. Goddard, today S92
total 1897; J. A. Troutman. today no re-
port, total sos; Geo. Badders, today 500
| total 81. 500; Jesse Shaw, today no report
| total $500: d. F. Shirk. today no repo: t
| tota' $3.50; w J. Rickenbacher, today rc
| report, total $1115; J. E Wilson, today
| $40, total $576; w A. Neiswanger. today
| $50, total 1926; c. ]. BIake1y, today $500
| total $1,62S.22.
Young Mems Division-C. D. Skinner
| today $14250, total $3.50; Robert Stone
| today. total; F. V. King, today SO tota
$577; c. c. Adams, today no report tota
| 1928; Chas. Whiteker, today, no report
total $3.50; E. w. Rankin. today no report
| total S2109; c. F. Ecker, today S.. tota
| S704; Ed. O'Donovan, today no report
| total $95 Fl. A. Heath, today report
| total $3.50; Dean Arthur, today IS. tota
| SIT; r. E. McCord, today $136, total $S47
| G. E. Eldridge, today, no report, tota
Women's section-Mrs. Lindsey. today
| S57, total. 81, 4S3. As; Mrs. Watson, today SIS
! total $522.9 Mrs. Ewers, today, So, tota
| 1851. 40; Villa Rodgers, today 81. tota
1885; Edith Nash, today $40; total 81. 130. 10
| Marian Dale, today $35. total s., 155; Edit
| Robertson, today report, total $315
Mrs. Dadisman, today $50, total 1855 SO
Minnie McGrew. today 81, total $423. 26
| Elsie Boon, today $39, total SAL. 26; Fran
| els ellis TODAY 81 total SS462 20.