Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-11
YIN. C. A. WAR WORK TO Be.
DESCRIBED IN CHURCHES
Well-Known Laymen to Outline
Cause at To-Day's Services
Throughout City.
SPEAKERS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Every Effort to Be Made to Show
Those at Home What Army Y. NJ.
@. "A. Is Doing for Men in Train.
ing Camps and In France.


The War Work Councils campaign
to raise $4,000 in Richmond begins
this morning, in earnest in number
Of Richmond churches. Ministers will
embrace 4 In their, sermons the relative
Importance of the Young Mems Chris
tian Associations work in the life of
the American soldier. Churches also
have extended their cooperation to the
War Work Council by permitting bus
mess and professional men OF the city
to deliver before their congregations
hve-minute addresses. in which they
will present to them tho message and
explain the plans OF the council for
raising the balance of the QUOTA OF
more than 100000 assigned to the city
Of Richmond for war camp. service.
Following are the names OF the
speakers and the churches at which
these addresses will be delivered this
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First Presbyterian church-T. N.
Darlington.
Second Presbyterian church-w. T..
Reed. IS, :
Westminster Presbyterian Church.
Of. j. A. C. Chandler
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Royal e. Cabell.
Grace Episcopal Church-Hll Mont
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ST.. James Episcopal chureh-Dr. d.
r. Anderson.
| SPEAKERS TO PRESENT
CAUSE IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
| Monday morning In all the public
schools that have assembly halls, as
In the churches to-day. citizens will
present the subject, explaining the i'm
perativc need for the 100000 which
richmond hopes to contribute TO the
SS5, 100000 the Young Mems Christian
Association intends to raise within the
present week. The speakers will ask
the children to go into their homes
and solicit contributions there for the
war Councils y. NJ. c. a. funds, which
wiz help to give the soldiers sympa-
thetic home influences.
Following are the names of tha
speakers and the schools at which the
speeches Will be delivered: John Mar.
snail High School. Joseph C. Taylor:
Robert Fulton. w. II. Adams; Nathaniel
Bacon, Charles NJ. Wallace; Chimborazo.
Alfred Kirsh; Fairmount. Oscar E. Par
rish; Bellevue Junior, Il. s. Sydnor:
Ruffner. Rev. Charles +. Hannisan:
Highland Park, Davis Bottom: Ginter
Park. Julien Gum; William Fox. 7.
7. Wingo; John B. Cary. Henry CLAY
| Greenbcrg; Randolph, Ordway Fuller;
Madison. Leon Wallerstein; Binford
Junior High School. r.. w. CarrinEton:
Bainbridge Junior High School, NJ. II.
Thalhmer; Franklin, Rev j. Lewis
Gibbs: Springfield, Rev, j. ]. Wicker.
d. d; Barton Heights. Rev. Men.
Simpson; Oak Grove. j. W. Moore;
Moore tcolored). Rev. J. c. Stevens;
Armstrong tcolored), Rev. w. II. Davis;
Dunbar tcolored). Rev. Douglas Stokes.
THEATi;R AUDIENCES TO HEAR
Of Y. NJ. c. A. WAR work
.s Beginning Monday. through tho
courtesy OF the management OF the
Lyric Thcater and the Academy Of Mu-
sic, speakers will appear at the per-
formancc3 to appeal for contributions
to this cause. Contributions for 80
or more may bo subscribed on the fol-
lowing terms: % per cent to he pail
on the 1st Of each month. tho first
instaIlment being due on January 1.
IncSc VIII. De pau TO
Treasurer Thomas r. McAdams. Mer-
chants National Bank. All donations
for. less amount Will be gratefully
received. and are asked for in t,a sf "A
The committee is; of the opinion that
every home in tho city will want to
subscribe 10 this cause. which Will
mean helping to save the soldiers
spiritually, morally and physically.
The 400 men and women who prom
iscd chairman w. Il. Reed at the JEFF
ferson Hotel OH Saturday night. No.
vember 3. to be at the auditdrium. In
tho Chamber Of Commerce Building on
Monday morning, November f2, at 10
o'clock arc requested torenort for par
ticulars aud to assist In making a city
wide campaign. .ss
In addition to tho subscriptions ag-
gregatins moro than $4,000, made at
meeting FRIDAY night Mt the Jeffar.
son Hotel by the city campaign CON
mittee and It's associates. "a NUMBER sc
!. 81 900 and $500 contributions besides