The Washington times., 1915-02-20
CAPITOL INVADED BY
DONATION WORKERS
Stream Of Coppers Pours in as
Response to "Penny Day.
Proclamation.
Continued from First PaGe.)

bu0 out 10 continue neT pHST1tns
age to the various stations.
Miss M. A. White. in charge OF the
regular collection box at Burchells.
proclaimed that members OF her sex
were falling in arrears and that most
Of her contributions had come from
men.
At the New Willard. late yesterday.
a rather shabbily dressed man walked
up to the box. took a paper from fks
box. and crumpled 1t into a small wad.
lie dropped It into the box. and the
workers agreed that he had simply
stuned a piece Of paper therein.
paper" Was s. Bill.
When the box was opened at The
Times office later tho crumpled paper
was found to be grimy and dirty. but
perfectly good Is bill.
At the New EbSitt Mrs. George A.
coin from banquet parties. and today
she started to make half hourly pill
At the Burchell candy box one young
urch'n fo,nG dropped ped IN a.: 2 nckle; eSI ;. n at,
II guess 1t Is just as good though
Along came newsboy with his
bundle Of papers.
Lady. cant give you any money.
The workers took the papers, sold
them for 10 cents apiece and dropped
the dimes in the box.
"NOt" In q Giving Mood.
A young man approached Mrs. B.
Held. at Aftlecks. with an aologetic
ir. II m not in giving mood today"
he said. Here Is SO cents. Perhaps
l shall contribute more tomorrow"
Running second in the amount of
contributions for the first two days.
and leading the list yesterday. was
Magruder's collection station. in
charge Of Mrs. Henry D. Brown. rep
resentine the House Of Mercy. Yes
70 cox Contain IN ssssi si sesona was
Mrs. Elsie Nelson. at Keith's Theater.
with 1867. -ant third was Mrs. H. d.
GSTSSeI Yss3erIdax q, ". p; so,sct,e Moses: ,.o o.
days to sl.lS7.4s.
appeal to Washngton's civic PRIDE
campaign collections. The Capital
should not allow itself to fall SO far
behind the splendid work being done
n Philadelphia. where in two weeks
where one days effort brought in
Then, too, We wish to appeal to the
strangers with us. especially to those
who i've here part Of the year.
No besgars infest its streets. The
Capital Is kept so by the residents, who
are aiding Washington charities the
year around. and visitors should be
willing to help us in this special ef
fort.
Wants To See Money.
when We were collec ing for the
Belgians many saii thev would be glad
IN civ IN rl, he1rAI ho
needy at home. Here the chance for
them to show us the color Of their
money"
At tho Center Market today the Crit
tenton Mission q ain had charge Of the
community barrAls. Generous gifts of
clothing also h We been received at the
stations designated to re, Give garments.
though no public record is being made
of these dona ions.
Cruwds agai.. gathe'el around the
Palais Roya! both o ay. where chill
Gren from the fou. ding Home formed
the human adverLsemc is for the booth
o, that ;nsitu.t n, Yesterday a red
Mu s,y Build ng. where the deposit sta
tion is located.
He collected more money than any
of the rest OF U.S." said the worker
In charge.
I'm tired. Take me home" was
the youngsters comment as he dropped
his box OF coin.
A youngster from the Founding Home
man station today. lie clutched the
box himself. ratified it, and few passers.
by failed to drop a coin and pat his
head.
Mrs. Jessie L. Lane 'A,lantIc & Pacific .
Miss Mary Dom (Richardsons Drug "
Herbert Kline iBeiasco Theatcri,, sis
Mrs. Charles II. Taylor tshafer's Fow-
Mrs. N. E. Jackson us2i Ontario road: s.ss
Mrs. r. II. Granatt 20. @. DeMolls,.. l.5S
Mrs. Mary f. stetson tCornwelis Gro
Mrs Wesley Martin Stone INew VIII ''''
Mrs. l. F. Black ,child's Cafe, fel.... ~ .os
Miss Eunice White (W.. B. & A. Sta
Miss NJ 4. White iBurcheiis ......::. ...:... SNss N
Miss Mildred M8rrick tKanns. ....... S0O
Miss Mary Simpson Lansburgh)....... "A
Mrs. Faber Stevenson tReeveS......... 3S7
Ms Mrs. % Fs1er Steve Stevenson g a,.I heeveS....." 10
Mrs. Laura kuntz (St. James Hoten... los
Mrs: FLORENCE Plate National Hotel. il.ls
Mrs. James Iansbursh Afhecksl....... s29
Miss Ethel B, Berry tBerberich' s)....... La
Miss Emily Bowie tJardin de Danse).... l.35
Mrs. G. f. Rowe Dulin & Martini. 49,. 10 81
Mrs. g, E. White Droop'.,: ;..:.,.,... sss
Mrs. John {; shaw tshorehainl. .:..;,".. lis
Mrs. Mary T.. Simpson Center Market g.
Miss Edith Oriani uady Fairfax Candy ..
MISS ''I Claire iusby Paiai. RoyaD. las
Miss NJ. A. Schott (Judds Drug Store). II
Miss NJ A. Schott Palais RoyaD. 40
Miss NJ. A. Schott (Riker & Hegeman) 2l5
Mrs. Henry d. Brown (Magruder's Gro
Mrs George A. Aimes (Ebbett House $50
Mrs. John Riley tO'Donnells, and
lJtTD 6.ld
Mrs. f. NJ. Hesse 's)............... SIS
Miss Mary Spengler tQueen Cafel....... 81
Mrs. Herbert Kline (Munsey Buildng), 90
Mrs John Noonan Parker & Bridget 80
Mrs. Sarah Lego Y. w. G. AD......... 1a
Mrs. q. l.. Parkham ..................... SO
Herbert Kline columbia Theater).... 50A
Mrs. Shaw tShorehamI ................... 800
Mrs Ada II. Weiss Diam Adams)...... l76
Mrs Elsie Nelson tKeith's) ............. lS 81
Mrs II. D. Gordon CIV. Il. Moses)...... IA -
Mrs NJ. l.. Cooke tAff,eck's). ..,......... OF
Mrs. Elmer Fisher tTemplc Drug Store) r.;
Mrs Elmer Fisher tCassidys) ........... Lei
Mrs. Elmer Fisher tO'Donnelrs. 9th and
Fl. .....::......::......,..... CSC
Mrs. Elmer Fisher tODonnelrs. 9th and
F.. ..........:.;. ................... n3l
Mrs. Elmer Fisher California Fruit Sol n
Miss Helen Whyte Harris & Brown).. &c
Mrs. William Kelsey (Ebbtt House,. l6l
Total go 81
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