Omaha daily bee., 1911-05-29
Workers for the ny"
Fund Will Have Tag
Day Next Thursday
Effort Will Then Be Made to Raise
the Balance Owed on the
Building Fund.

Closing fifteen days OF earnest cam
paigning TO raise a $4,000 debt fund, 5OC
women of Omaha will hold a tag day
next Thursday for the benefit OF the
Young women's Christian association
The event will proceed all day, from {
a m. to p. -, Mrs. George Tiden and
Mrs. C. c. George being in charge Of the
workers.
Omaha's Booster train was met on its
way into Omaha by a messenger boy
carrying a telegram Of greetings and con-
gratulations TO each and every Booster
aboard the train. The telegram also asked
that the Boosters would keep in mind the
campaign of the women and aid them now
that they had returned from their trip
Following is the message sent:
Greetings from the Young Women S
Christian association. We congratulate
you upon the success of your tour Of the
state in Omaha's interests, due largely to
the energy and cooperation OF members OF
the Commercial club. This association OF
1000 women respectfully requests the
return, for the debt lifting fund. We 'H are
contldent that you all realize that this
association. like yours, is working dill
gently for the betterment OF Omaha we
need the help Of your capable, enthusiastic
members.
MRS. GEORGE TILDEN,
MRS. c. C. GEORGE,
Chairman, Finance Committee
MRS. c. NJ. WILHELM
Treasurer, Finance Committee.
The fund of the Young womens Chris
tian association stands at SIS, IS4 now. Sub
scriptions have come a little slower the
last few days. but many have promised
and will put in their subscriptions Monday.
A meeting was held at the association
building Saturday afternoon and the tag
day decided upon.
The city viii be divided into two parts
by the workers. Mrs. George Tilden will
have all the territory north of Farnam
street. with the following list of captains.
Each captain VIII enlist several workers
under her.
Mrs. Tilden's band is composed of Mrs.
A. n. Ferguson. Mrs. F. p. LOOMS, Mrs.
II. II. Baldrige, Mrs. F. II. Cole. Mrs.
]. z. Dodds, Mrs. K. G. McGiton, Mrs. J.
NJ. Aiken. Mrs. Emma f. Byers, Mrs G
N. Cherrington. Mrs. j. w. Gin, Mrs. c
B. Stone. Mrs. ]. s. Sykes. Mrs. Georg,
t. Abbott. Mrs. Thomas Brown. Mrs. r.
s Wilcox. Miss Ella Brackin, Mrs. L.
Householder, Mrs. c. r. Thumann, Mrs.
J. NJ Patton, Mrs. Palmer Findley, Mrs. T.
r. Ward. Mrs. c. W. Hayes. Mrs. e. o.
LOOMS, Mrs. 5. K. Spalding, Mrs. G. w.
Noble, Mrs. F. T. Rouse. Mrs. d. W.
Morrow, Mrs. ]. McClair. Mrs. c. A. Sher-
wood, Mrs. NJ. B. Copeland. Mrs. ]. II.
Franklin. Mrs. d. C. Dodds.
Mrs. c. c. Georges workers are Miss
Caroline Barkalow, Mrs. Clement Chase,
Mrs. F. d. Wilson. Mrs. George Gilmore,
Mrs. w. A Rhoades Miss Mildred Rogers,
Miss Louise Lord, Mrs. E. c. Henry. Mrs.
Joseph Polear, Mrs. John Plat. Mrs. Isaac
Douglas, Mrs. Charles Squires, Mrs. Phillip
Potter. Mrs. ROhrbough, Mrs. j. p Lord,
Mrs. Byron Smith. Mrs. G. d. Tunnicke
Mrs Anna Roberts. Mrs. Erastus Benson,
Mrs George Winston. Mrs Frank Elliot.
Following are the rules for tag day:
Ask all helpers 20 wear white, II pos
able.
In case OF rain at 7:sO a m. Thursday,
defer operations until Friday.
All young girls should be properly
chaperoned.
Leaders collect money from helpers and
give TO managers, who will call at all
stations from time to time and will deposit
10 city National bank and United states
National bank.
Leaders arrange for headquarters and
get their stats and materials there by
a m. Thursday and acknowledge all cour-
tesies.
Hours, from a m. to 8 p. m Evening
Do not overlap into another's territory.
Leaders collect empty bags and extra
tags and return TO headquarters
All leaders send in names OF helpers and
stations by Monday night