The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-04-21
EVERYBODY TO WEAR
RED TAG TOMORROW
Annual Event by Instructive Visiting Nurses
Association Begins at Occck-Llst OF Sta
tions, w 18th Managers in Charoe

VlOilGg w ILL Afl oil
Tomorrow Is Tag Day. Between the
hours of o'clock in the morning and
o'clock in the afternoon tho In
structtTe Visiting Nurses Association
through members stationed at q hum
dred points all over tho city, Will
solicit mites OF silver with which TO
help maintain an organization dedi-
Gated 10 tho training of nurses and
tho relief OF tho needy Ill. From an
untrled experiment inaugurated three
years ago, Tag Day has carved out for
itself permanent place amongst the
significant days OF the cltys culcnda..
and yearly makes stronger appeal.
Whom the first Tag Duy was inaugu
rated, tho Mayor of Richmond savu TIL,
organization tho privilege or the city
and announced that Tag Dad should bt
known as Visiting Nurses Way, and
should be for tho bcncut OF tho aBso.
citation forever more In return foi
the privilege the nurses agreed thar
In no other way would they mako a
general appeal to tho public for funds
expressing their hope that no Other
organization would use this means OF
soliciting public support
DeficIt In 1911.
The important part taken by TaE
Day receipts in tho finances OF the
institution Is evident from tho treas
urcr's report for tho year ending FGo
ruary Z. 1911. Despite contributions
totnlinB S2,62905 received upon Tag
Day twelve months ago. the accounts
of the association showed deficit for
tho year. amounting 10 S655. With the
constant growth OF tho city, cases re
1uiring the attention OF the assucia-
! ton grow constantly more numerous
| entailing increasing drains upon the
treasury. To-morrow's receipts 1t Is
hoped. Will remove the deficit and leave
d substantial surplus Tor next years
work.
The resume OF The activities of the
association In 1911. compiled by Mrs.
n. ]. Minor. chief nurse. shows that
1925 visits were paid to about $500
persons. Doctors services were OBJ
taincd for 12I. 1875 were sent to hos
2itals, and l54 wero assigned TO dis
2ensaries.
Rules for Tag Day.
Mrs j. Scott Parrish. president ,of
the Instructive Visiting Nurses As
ISOLATION. has issued the following
rules to thsc in charge OF stations:
Hours A. NJ to u. N.
| Call Madison 305 for more tags or
any Information.
| Boxes to be returned promptly &c
( Mr. Crutchhcld. National Bank of Vir-
ginia, Ninth and Main streets, after
! p. NJ. on the evening OF Tag Day.
! Caut!onAAny ono wearing a tag is
| not to be solicited again.
! Contributors arc requested to drop
their gift into the mite box.
Money-will always he changed when
desired. =
Aides must not leave their stand to
| solicit. f
( The present officers OF tic nssociu
\ - lfra T
| pn,'r!ah; First Vice President, MIS-.
! Waller w Morton. Second Vice-Prcsl-
dent Mrs. Sam Cohen Third Vice
F! President Mrs. Melville c. Branch;
| Trea surcr, Mrs. T.. II. Lindsey: Re-
icordng Secretary Mrs Ellis Talbot;
! Corrcsponding Secretary, Mrs. George
Bryan; and Librarian. Miss Pauline
! Powers.
| station Holders.
| Following are tho station holders,
who will be on duty to-day:
Flyers Drug store-Mfss Gra't TAN
chesapeake and Ohio Station-Mrs
j. Lee Davis.
Associated Charities lto6 East
Franklin-Airs. James buchanan,
Tho I.cxington--Atrs Samuel Coacn
Branch Allens-alrs. p. d. Lips
comb.
w. D. Crenshaw's. Eleventh and
! Main StrectS--MrS samuel Soh'i,
Planters National Bnnk-Mrs. Mine
tree Folkcs.
Hutzler's--AIrs. Samuel Cohen.
straus Cigar Company. Tenth and
Main--AIrs. s. Cohen.
Merchants National Bank. Eleventh
and Main-NIrs. L. r. liamberlin.
American National Bank-Mrs. S
Cohen.
Bryan
National Bank OF virginia-M;ss
Pauline Powers
Chesapeake and Ohio Bldg, Eighth
and Main--AEiss Talcott.
! 1914 West Frnnklin--AIrs. S. Cohen
Polk Miller Drug Company--Mrs
| Chaa. w. Spicer
r. L. Christian & Company-Mrs
Scott Parrish.
Post onicc-A1rs. A. j Pyle (two
boxes).
Galeskrs-Mrs. Stuart ATichaux.
Harpcr's, Fifth and aIan-NIrs. L. Il,
w. McCutc
Briggs Drug store. First and Main
Mrs. j. D. Minor.
LETTERS On iIotel-Mrs. Otto Hess.
Scott-Talcott Schedules Scott.
Lowery Drug Store. Harrison and
Main--Afrs. w. L. Stevens.
Thompson's Drug Store (Mrs
| Thompson)--Mr Earnest NJ. Long.
| Elba-Mrs. Weit2cl.
Lewis Drug Store--Mrs. J. r. LOWS.
| Mosby's-Mrs. Fl. S. Halves.
Cohen's-Mrs. Samuel Cohen.
| 1902 Monument Avenue--NIrs Cohen
Tylers (First and Broad) Mrs.
Sadlcr.
Kaufmann's--alrs CoTien.
Fourqurean--Mrs. NJ c. Patterson
Miller & Rnoads-Miss r. Gordon.
Schmidt s--a1rs. J. w. Young.
Marlict-Mrs. j. s. Reynolds.
Murphys-AI \, Br6ck nbrouch.
II. 4. Millcr's-.AIiss Belle Chamber
Ign.
Richmond News-Mrs Cohen
City Hall-Mrs. Cohen.
Globe--Mrs. Cohen.
Chesapeake Bay Stntion-Mrs.
Henna.
l0l6 Park Avenue-Mrs Cohen.
Atlantic and PactAc Tea Store-Mlss
Belle .Chambeilyn