The Washington times., 1917-05-18
REDCROSS RALLY
TO WAKE UP CITY
Chairman MacfarIand Sure
Results VIII Follow.
NO DIRECT APPEAL FOR MONEY


Chairman Henry B. F. Macfarland
of the District Red Cross Finance
Committee, said this morning that
material results are expected from
the Masonic and Eastern Star Red
Cross rally to be held at Polls The
ater, Sunday afternoon, notwithstand-
ing the fact that no collection will
be taken there or admission charged.
These results, Mr.. mcfarland ex-
plaiued, will Inevitably follow the
waking up" OF the people by the
pleas of the speakers.
wallace Streater. treasurer OF the
Masonic and Eastern Star Red Cross
AUXILIARY, informed Mr. Macfarland
today that he could expect a second
large subscription from him Mon
day.
Vice President Marshall and Miss
Mabel Boardman have consented to
make addresses at the rally sunday.
Both British and French Red Cross
representatives are expected TO be
present y
Al the special Invitation of the
Board of Trade, members of the H.
nance committee will attend the
shad bake OF that body tomorrow
and explain in detail what Is 70 pc
done to secure Washington's share
OF what is expected from the country
by President Wilson.
GIfts Are Acknowledged.
The following contributions are ac-
lnowledEed today at the local Red
Cross headquarters.
Mrs. Samuel Spencer, 5000; Cath
erine L. Sheahan, S12; H. H Pierce
Ss: Ruth Behrend, SC; Gertrude Louis
IOc: w. N. Daniels, $40; Miss +. l.
Hanson, 81 q month: Employees OF s.
Kann Sons & Co, s63.4o; Employees
Commercial National Insurance Co.
81; P. B. Jones of Costa Rica, S2s;
Heloise Brainerd, IS.
Mrs. Eliot Goodwin. S25: Mrs. NJ.
Woodworth. 81: R. E. Boyd, $40; Miss
NJ. e. Tiffey, 81; Miss Grace Francis,
81; Mrs. NJ. H. Johnston, 50: Mrs II. w.
jerks, S25; Mrs. H. P. Amas, $25;
Pupils and teachers. Public Schools,
Tth division, S1T660; Pupils and
teachers Annandale School, $13;
George L. Palmer. SO; Mrs. Carl
Rohrer, SO: 8. ]. Peelle, S5; DR.. de
Korler, SO; Thomas NJ. Henry, 50;
Mrs Gardiner Bell, IS; Mrs. NJ. A
Miller, IS: DR.. and Mrs. Louis W.
AUEllnt e[Os Jhfne9 D. NOuTHts fos Ai .
Jennie A Griffith. 81; William Bowie,
IS: Mrs. Wright, 81: Mrs. william
ConneIly, 81; F. F.. SO; Potomac In
suranee Co.. S12; W. J. Eynon, IS per
week; Employees B. s. Adams, S15,65;
Louis d. Hall. SO per week: Mrs. l.
p. Hawkins. $50; H. H. Hawkirs, $50;
Mrs. A. d. Whittington. $40; H. Brad
ley Davidson. SIS.
Miss Virginia Gilmour. 800: Hor-
ace F. Clark, S25: A. n, Skinner, 50:
Mrs. L. P. Hawkins, $50; public school
feachers. $2T3.TS: Mrs. Allan Gilmour,
500 Through Roland S. Robbins, Gay
ETY. Theater, 500; ]. E. Thompson.
SO; Through c. A. Hamnett. DR.. and
Mrs. Pulsifer, one set surgical instru-
ments, value $50: w. r. Ely, SO; j.
r. Campbell, IS; F. willard Hoover,
IS: Charles W. Smith. S12; Mrs. B.,
S12: Mrs. n. B. Lord. S5; z. Pararano,
$24: w. E. billiard, 81; Alma NJ. Bige-
low 50; ]. A. Meatyard, S12; N. F.
Yardilla, S12; Fred Drew, $50: F. A.
Mills, $12: H. T. Booth, jr., S12; z. W.
Bowen. S12: ]. Edward Thomas, S13;
Mrs. c. A Hammett, S12; Mrs. H. G.
johnson, S13; r. z. Boyd, SO; ]. ].
Dimon, $13; F. Stetgar. IS: W. F.
Bowen, S13; A. B. Greters. S12: B. X.
McClosky, S12; Carlo Tana, So; N.
Jullano, 50: E. Zimmerman, S13;
Benny Sbiroli. S13; Asher Fireproohng
Company, $50; Rosslyn Steel and Ce-
ment Company, $50; r. B. Cummings,
S12; E. g. Paremy, S12: H. L. Van
Auken, $12; Mr.. and Mrs. C. T More,
SIS.