The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-01-19
CAMP PA|GN GOES
BRAVELY ALONG
Workers Confident Funds Will
Re Raised For the Baptist
Orphans Home,
PLAN NOW FOR QUICK WORK

Several hundred Of Oklahoma Citys
most prominent women were in at.
tendance nt am enthusiastic meeting of
the wOmen's committee Tor the Bap-
tist Orphans Home campaign held
yesterday at the Lee lluckius. Mrs ",
+, Dtcken presided and the districts
that are TO be covered by the workers
for the campaign were selected by the
captains.
Miss COushniur told Of the progress
made 50 far ot the endorsement re
ceiyed from many organizations, Of the
plans to be followed in special commit
tees, such rs the teachers committee,
which IL to Hcc the teachers Of all the
public schools aud which Is headed by
Mrs j. II MeSsenhaugh, and the
nurses committee, which will SIX all
the nurses IN town, under the dircc.
tlon of Mrs Cottrrll aud Mrs 5. A. '.
| Howell, and other special departments.
A number uf districts still remain
10 be covered and win be assigned 10
the workers later on In the week The
workers will start to cover their ter
rltory ON Wednesday morning and
viii make their first report at the first
of the MONDAY lunchcous on Friday
" this week Ht T. O'Clock IN the din
ing room In the basement Of the Col
cord building.
Have Identification Cards.
Each worker carries an Identified.
tiOn card signed by j. B. Garrison,
president of the board Of trustees. aud
wears the scnl of the Orphans Home
| For every donation received card
will be made ont recording the numc
of the giyer aud the amount that Is
4 given Acknowledgement will be- made
" all donations over 81 either through
the press or 10y postal card
In every mail the endorsements of
| leading organizations are being re-
celvcd and from the ranks uf these
lodges representing hundreds Of ok
lahoma Cty's citizens. committees ARE
being sent In and promises Of cor
dial cooperation are being given
Through its financial secretary. J II
. Fitzpatrick, the Knights Of Columbus
have promised the support of IN,
leading Catholic organization appoint
Ing committee To work with the gen
eral committee Of the campaign.
Oklahoma Tent No =. Knights oi
the MaccAbbers hHs instructed Or
Teuton Mr.. Sanger Park l.. Payr
and Ernest 4. Cross 10 represent theii
order on the campaign committee. Il
secure the contributions of the Mac
c0b,ps and 10 assist In the genera
work.
Carpenters viii Assist.
The United brotherhood of Carpcu
ters and Jolncrs of America, LGclt
Union 276 is another big organization
that Will cooperate with the cam
paign committee In securing funds fo
the home. The recording secretary
A. l.. Best has notified the commit
tee Of the organizations Intentions {,
send donation to the fund, and ha
also appointed committee Of work
ers headed by Charles Weiycl a.
chairman This committee will NEE
at the campaign headquarters, Tues
day evening when the general plan
for the campaign viii be completed
Queen CITY Lodge No. 1917. /. .. q
/ r, and lruurcd Rcbckah Lodge. y,
5G. the Twentieth Century club an,
the f. l. H club are among other
that have given fine endorsements Il
the home In connection with this cam
palgn
Enthusiastic interest In the cam
pulgn for S1oOOO to pay M the mort
gage ON the Baptist Orphuu, Home &
increasing daily and the general com
mittee la charge Of the arrangement
Is hopeful uf ,uccrs, Cordial endorse
mcntS and promise. uf financial al,
nrc coming u every mail from clvl
and frntrruul bodic, aud from churcl
bodies Of ul denominations. The fac
TINT m" home though supported II
the past b., the Buutists makes M
distinction MS tn creed makes a strou
appeal tu the public nnd iustirir, tn
plcn fur rily.wldc assistance
No Solicitors Are Paid.
\ general meeting ut the men
committees will he held Tuesday nlrl,
: " this week NJ the lee-Ilurkms IN
, the purpose NJ assigning the cards ,
irrespective donors and clearly uu
~ liulng the uumraim plan n 4, %,
> liryrd TINT the cnmmirn win hr ,
I tremendous civic value In bringing f,
y grther uu % common stamping ground
trnnk j Merrill general rhnlrmnr
. desires tu state most cmnh0tirnllN thl
the Bnuiil orphans Home hns N
paid solicitors and that its cnmmlttc,
! nrr mud" uu only NJ prominent hus
nrs, church and club men who nj
"'0ll, volunteering their efforts f,
: M" home which lnlsrs flftv thr,
I destitute orphrns for whom no rpll
'''" rm rrnid" Mr. Merritt ndr
''Hl r,"rv authorized person nskh
'nr Wu' iu this cause is supplI,
-, with nu honi'e'ro''on onrh hoarInp II
q sonl ot 'h' pnmist Ornhnrs' HON
10 mud TINT donations should not
Z rivoo '' nuN one not pro ilcd wit
!, the cnrd
Another impurtqni meeting " m,
, raptnius aul workers vll h. hpld
{ The crumnl'1 headrrnrtcrs Iop.Uuc
!, 'uS "i o'clock tnnlchi mn moo vnIn
u 90 vlNn urr fIun to "a, ,,...,t. q