The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-09-22

July, however, amounted to S4,sos,
so. over $500 in excess OF the re
ceipts, necessitating the borrowing
of SUFFICIENT funds to meet the mos
pressing obligations. Including thi
| $500 there are approximately 1920
In unpaid bills for the present year
| together with S1,700 for the yea
| previous, all Of which means tina
were the home to secure $4,000 b!
Sept. !. II still would have nothing
ahead for the coming month.
1t needs only a perusal Of the an
nual report submitted March 81 last
to convince the most critical tina
the home is maintaining its work a.
the lowest possible cost In spite o.
the strictest economies. however, 4
required nearly $4,000 to maintain
the Home last year, not a large
amount, to be sure, when one re-
members that this provided home
and eleven girls and seventy-siJ
children during the year besides tn,
workers. paid the workers salaries
and included. too, a little over 81, 00(
for new buildings, but a very large
amount on the other hand, when the
only certain income was $4,000 from
the state Of North Dakota, every
penny Of the remaining $4,000 com.
ing from sources which were OF q
most uncertain nature.
Appeal For Tag Day Workers.
The work Of this institution viii
be presented on Sunday in all OF
the local churches, when an appeal
will be made for more Tag Day
workers. At least a hundred more
women are needed to help in this
campaign for funds. which will be
waged Sept. %. There are at pres
ent in the home. forty-eight girls
and twenty-five children.
Mrs. r. P. Blake is general chair
man of the Tag Day campaign. The
city has been districted the same as
IL was for the Red Cross campaign
several months ago. and a house-to
house canvass will be made. Fol-
lowing are the chairmen OF Of dis
trict committees so far appointed:
Mesdames w. RI Addison, @. ]. Pat
tison, Leon Metzinger, A. J. Dams
from, w. B. Wilson, w. H. Barnett
F. E. Dibley, w. M. Ball. e. S. Elliott
and Susan Page. the latter chairman
Of the North Fargo village district
Other assignments will be made pub
lie later, when completed. g.
Among those will act as tag day
workers in downtown districts, and
this number too will be augmented
later, are Mesdames John Frame, A
z. Bestic, A. G. Divet, F. c. Gardner
@. III. HOLSTER, H. L. Bolley, r. M
Pollock, Robert Hubert, r. c.
Doneghue, e. S. Babcock, J. B. GIas-
gov, Frank Barnes, George Miller
Fitzsimons, Clarence Miller, Alton
Dalrymple, Charles Irvine, Healyi
Reinecke, w. E. Seymour, J. A.
Jorgenson, j. NJ Johnson, Oscar
Kjorlie. w. j. McChesney, Paul
Boleyn, @. A. Fraser, w. A. Keye,
Joseph Matters, Julia Hatcher, Aug
ust Hanson. Anna Forsberg, Taylor
Thompson, /. H. Ulsaker, J. NJ
Bathrick, E. g. Opfer, F. w. Nc
Roberts, M. A. Baldwin, Duncan
Fisher, T.. c. Beardsley and Julia
Nelson; Misses Irene Leimbacher.
Nina Pollock, Bessie, Louise and
Mary Hansen, Elizabeth Chesley and
Jessie Walker. -. 81
The tag day plans are being rapid
ly completed, and there is a general
opinion among the workers who have
so far consented to- serve, that the
results will be better than ever be-
fore IL the public can be, made 10
realize the real need for its assist
ance. E