Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-22
TO HOLD PARLOR MEETINGS
IN INTEREST OF CHARITY
Co-Operation of Trade Bodies Being
Sought-Donations Ac-
knowledged.

Many plans for widening the scope OF
the work of the Associated Charities are
being made by the joint finance commit
tee and the Citizens Relief Association.
In order to keep in close touch with the
finance campaign now being conducted
the committee is holding weekly meetings.
The cooperation and active interest OF
the local trade and commercial bodies is
to be sought Arrangements are also
being made by subcommittee for the
holding of a series of parlor meetings.
at which the work of these local chart
ties and their Importance to the COM
munity will be set forth by members of
the committee and others. Hennen Jen-
nings, president of the Associated Chart
ties, and Corcoran Thorn, chairman OF
the finance committee, discussed the de-
tailed plans for the meetings at a con-
ference yesterday. 1t is planned to hold
the first at the residence Of President
Jennings.
The Associated Charities has receiveu
for its work among needy families the
following gifts. which are acknowledged
by John Joy Edison, treasurer:
Lieut.. Commander Cleland Davis, So;
Mrs. Emma s. Rau. s.; Rev. B. F. Bit
finger. $40; Col Henry Rizer, s.; Miss
mary L. ". IOIudH, %, MISS E.lleH GoI-
Blount. $40: Gen. and Mrs. John w. Fos-
ter $50; DIR. A. F. A. King, $25: Mr.. w.
w. Anderson. s.; Mrs. Jennie D. Fuller,
s.; Miss Lucy NJ. Solger. $40; Rudolph
& West Company. $50: DR.. John H. Lon
w. Altschul. 81; NJ. l. Weller, $40: Ben
jamin Snyder. s.; Mrs. Mary c. Mer-
chant. 81; Miss Ella c. Clephane, So; Mrs.
Lewis Clephane. S; Miss Julia Darling
SIC; J. w. v. s.; Robert A. Church. S.:
Miss Mabel T. Boardman. $40: Miss Lucy
NJ. Hewitt. 81; George w. Gray. So; F.
w: McReynolds. s.; Simon Atlas. So;
William IL Frey. 81; 3: B. Grandin, $50;
liam Wilson Finley. $40; Miss A. NJ.
Darlington. s.; Mrs. Caroline Matthews,
So; Miss Grace u. Litchfield. $50; Gist
Blair. $50; Miss S. Virginia Moore. $40;
Dr.: W. J. Pettus. s.; v. B. G.; s.; Miss
heimer. So; Mrs. Eugene A. Byrnes, s.;
James F. Hood. s.: DR.. William J.
r. Thomson, 81; Mrs. James T. Mar
shall, s.: Elias Heidenheimer, So:
Mrs. Gardner F. Williams. $50: Samuel
Maddox. S25: c. NJ. Hendley. SO: Gen.
William Crozier $40: Mr.. and Mrs. c.
w. Skinner. $40: Rear Admiral Willard H
Brownson, $25; Mrs. Willard II. Brownson,
500; Dr. Charles w: Richardson. So:
w.
To the Citizens Relief Association.
Milton e. Ailes treasurer, the following
contributions have been added:
Miss Matilda James. SO; DR.. A. +. A.
King, SO; Mrs. Robert II. Gunnell. 81:
NJ. l. Weller. SO; cash. 81: Mrs. Lewis
Clephane, So; Miss Ella G. Clephane. s.;
Mrs. John J. Duff. 500; Mrs. Seaton Per-
ry, 800; Miss Julia Darling Strong, $40:
Miss Mabel T. Boardman. s.: Miss Lucy
M. Hewitt. So: DIR. Charles E. Gross. S.:
H. X. Fulton, $25: Brig. Gen. Writ Davis.
So; Mrs. Charles H. Poor. So: DR.. Francis
NJ. Gunnell, So: Charles NJ. Hendley, $40:
Mr.. and Mrs William Wilson Finley. 500
John I. Stoddard, $40; Allen s. Pattison.
S..
Acknowledgements for the following
contributions have been made through
the joint finance committee. Howard s.
Reside, treasurer:
Mrs. s. H. King. s.: Clarence 6. Allen.
SIS; Miss Nettie G. Bradley. SO: Miss
Sarah Byrd Pritchett. s.: c. w. Porter
and Miss Mary X. Porter. SIS: DR.. and
Mrs. William c. Rives. $50: Frederick L.
Moore. $40; I. H; Ford. so; J. A. Hart
sock, IS; Mrs. Robley d. Evans, $40:
Capt. Benjamin S. Richards, IS: Mrs.
Arthur T. Woods. So: Prof Howard L.
Hodgkins, $: Miss Virginia T. Bestor.
IS; Mrs. Emile Berliner, $40; William R