The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-27
GOVERNOR GIVES FLAG
TO RETREAT HIGH TEAM
Stuart Is Proud of Number of Amer
lean Flags In Richmond--NIrs.
Scott Wins Oolors.
ss.sso.7 10 REPORTED YESTERDAY
With SSO.O34.85 Subscribed TOWARDS
100000 Goal. Workers Spurrcd On
to Make Active Campaign For Vic
tory.

A patriotic flavor was given the
Retreat for the Sick campaign lunch
con yesterday. when Governor Stuart.
as guest of honor. delegated to award
the American flag that constitutes the
winning teams badge OF victory each
day, held the silken banner above his
head and exclaimed: II thank God
this nag flies from nearly every home
in Richmond today" Then the gov
ernor handed the emblem to Mrs.
James o. Scott, whose workers IN
Team Tt had turned in $1,134.45
the high score for the day.
The totals In the Retreat campaign
at the close of the luncheon stood:
. Reported by teams for the
day ........-.......... $3.50 10
Previously reported ..... 73.653'95
Total to date .......... ss0.034.G5
Governor Is Confident.
The governor brought TO the lunch
con word OF encouragement for the
workers. II am convinced" he said.
that the forces back Of this move
ment are going to win great vic
tory. 1t In the things such this
hospital movement that are the latest
and the most beautiful flower In our
Christian civilization. ] know the
people Of Richmond well enough to
say to you that you cannot fail In
his enterprise"
Campaign Chairman w. T, Open
himer told the workers they must aim
at the 800, 600 goal for today. I'VE
have only three days more said the
chairman. land We must not depend
entirely on the large gifts we be
.lieve we have In sight. Let us make
this the most democratic movement
Richmond has ever seen" In turn
ing In the highest team report for
the day yesterday. Mrs, SCOTS team.
TIL. almost took first place in the
seven-d day total OF the teams. The
seven leading teams and their totals
since the opening OF the campaign
are as follows:
Seven Team Standings.
Team s. Or. Fred Hodges, sS,0S9.
Team TIL. Mrs J. o. Scott. s7,s7o.45:
Team Y. Mrs, A. l.. Straus s5,ss5.5o;
Toam J. Mrs L. II. Jenkins s4,910'
Team ". Mrs w T. Oppenhimer.
s3.s0e.50 Team 6. Or st Julian OPP
penh.mer, s3oTe. and Team X, Mrs.
william Russell Jones. s3,07o.25.
Special gifts reported yesterday
we're as follows;
For Richmond Dairy com
many
+ or SSUu-~ibf- stuart MlCHaQA-
For s250~-A. u. Williams, r.
,iridwick
For s1oo-s. T Morgan, Charles
Davenport. W. J,owndes Peple. Mil
hsser Bag Co, Inc, n. G. Howard
Lewis. A. J.. Gray. Richard Gwath-
uscv q Co. Inc. w Fred Richardson,
]. o.Vonnetly & Co. and Grace hos
piiaI.
Detailed Team Score.
The detailed score by teams for
sertertisy. the seventh day. Is az fol-
,owS.
Red" division. Mrs. John r Light
loot. secretary--Team No. /. DIR. ].
r. Blair. captain, $50; Nc >. w.
l.. tarneal and James $. Francis,
s14o; No. ;. Jesse Harris. s2s; No. 4.
Or f j. Moseley. Jr. $+S2.75; No.
Or. ST Julian oppenhimer, $40;
No 6. DR. Fred Hodges. SAT-, and
No :, II II. Walden. $50 Division
.otai. sl,s76.75.
White" division. Mrs, Thomas Nc
t'ahe captain--Team 4. Mrs. s n
Remiss. 1854; Team p. Mrs. s, NJ.
bishop sl7e Team c. graduate
nurses. Miss Mary Bragg. siol; Team
u. Mrs. e H. Clarke. s224: Team r.
Mrs. /. f DesPortes. 1907 Team +.
Miss Harriet Downtain and Mrs a.
!. Henna. s3S: Team G.. Mrs. J. A.
Flippo and Mrs G r. Peaseley. s4s:
Team Fl, Mrs. r. II. Hardesty and
Mrs o. r. Parrish, slS6 Team j.
Mrs. L. II. jenkins s34l, and Team
X Mrs William Russell Jones. s4S.2s.
Division total. sl.ss425
Blue" division. Mrs. ]. Pryor Da-
vis secretary ms l. and NJ. Mrs
Robert l.. Kern and Mrs, Sarah
lampkin. Joint captains. s2sl: Team
T.. Mrs g T. Norman SIS. Team
Il Miss Mary Norwood s5a; Team
s Mrs 1vanhoe Sclster, s46.25; Team
I'll Mrs. j o. Scott. s1.t3445: Team
TIA Mrs. ". Creed Davis S19T; Team
". Mrs. w. r Oppenhimer. $4si. so.
and Team Y. Mrs. A. I. Straus.
saonse. Division total. s2340.7o