The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-30
nbounded Enthusiasm Marked the
Close Of Very Strenuous Cam
paisn Last Evening.
ARD OF DIRECTORS
PLEDGED NEARLY 5000.
y the Meeting Prominent Business
Men Arranged for $4,000
Bond Issue.

any doubt existed Is to the prob !
y OF the erection OF the new Y.
!. A. building when 1t was seen
the several committees would not
able to secure the required amount
s125. 900, that doubt has been dis
He'd by the action OF a committee
prominent business men that met
n the ladies' at the close OF the
npaign last night and inaugurated a
whereby the remaining $4,000 is
red, and the proposed new build
p possibility OF the immediate
action came as a fitting climax
days OF hard work upon the
OF the young ladies' themselves,
lille they probably felt some dis
Eminent owe not raising the re-
ID amount this action upon, the
OF the business men will change
pangs OF disappointment TO I'M
ed Joy as a result. The action
a by the business men will be
elsewhere.
bounded enthusiasm was display
/ the final dinner at the Scottish
cathedral last evening which
ked the close of the ten days
lwind campaign. and while the
figures fell just $4,000 short, the
I Is very gratifying to all parties
erned. The actual amount sub
ed after the returns were all In
evening was T2.1e9.92 and as an
Mort was being made on the last day
10 make the total $4,000 the ladies'
the board OF directors
pledged the difference themselves TO
make this total.
Faithful Work.
he final hours OF the campaign
e spent faithfully by the workers
an evidence OF this Is the amount
prted at the final windup last
hing when from noon to closing
the different teams secured the
Of S5,944.g5. At the noon meet
the grand total ran over $4,000
the men and women went out
the determination to secure the
essary $4,000 10 make the desired
OF $4,000 and how close they
E to succeeding is shown by the
res above for the grand total.
ere was an air OF expectancy
{ the Scottish Rite cathedral as
workers and their friends gathered
their final reports and this was
bsihed when they filed into the
and took their places at the var
tables assigned to the different
hs. A most satisfying menu was
ed for the dinner and after the
bds, which were charmingly served
n committee OF young ladies. had
disposed OF. Mrs. Robert J. Reed.
tesident OF the association. raped
or order. and after a few opening re-
marks called for the reports OF the
various teams.
The ooody Shop.
One feature she mentioned was a
Donation by a number OF little girls
Tho operated the ~. W. G. A. GoOdy
bop" These little girls started with
investment Of eve cents and last
INT they turned in the sum Of 49,.
money was turned over by little
Frances Hldreth. escorted BY
plder sister. Miss Mary. and just
be little tot started 20 the plat
she bumped her bucket and
ri a quantity % the coins on the
The proceedings we're delayed
she gathered up the coins. and
he placed the bucket on the table
room rang with cheers and ap.
se. The money was credited N
ms Hearnes team ~ y had a rep.
r~eaentative In the arm
Then followed the reports 81 the
teams and the Individual subscuptlOns
we're announced amid cheers and ap
piause The majority 81 these sub
scriptIons are Riven below and in al
dillon there vas reported thst The
Carey Roofing Co. uouid donaie ths
roof Tor The buIldlnG 8 n iauehlir
donated go square feet n tlle noor
inG and ffe CITY Raliray bail tear
vii donate fhe proceeds ~ RI henef'
Rail sane f1 b. played soon f so
STATED fhaf iarf year thls team pla "A
q similar rame and realized 500 AM
they hnpef f1 d. ar eel ~ heffer 0r
fhia occasion Me- georre MaEue.