Evening star., 1917-05-03

sonic order and the Eastern Star. MT
Streater said that the interest was very
great and that the patriotic members OF
the orders would give q good account
Of themselves.
Raises $500 More Than Pledge.
The first contribution from one Of the
Rotarians who had pledged to collect
$500 each was turned in. amounting to
more than $500.
Jesse c. Suter, secretary Of tho Coai
which came as voluntary contr1pu-
ton without any solicitation.
A contribution Of $500 weekly IS De.
ing made by the Arlington Distrlce
Metropolitan Life Insurance company
employees, who have authorized ina. q
small amount be taken each week
from their pay envelopes.
The executive committee of Wasnng
ton artists. Richard N. Brooks, cnalr
man, reported that already NUMBER
of paintings in the exhibit of $50 pic
lures and statuary at the Fairfax room
of the New Willard Hotel had been sou
The gross proceeds Of this very crsu-
table exhibit after II closes Sa'u!uaS a,
night will be given to the RED Sross
fund.. No admission Is charged
The finance committee has not en-
ployed any paid collectors and warns
a arainst giving to children in the Streets
in view OF the CCtilpidAAI-
Contributions Announced Today.
Contributions announced by the
finance committee today are: Maj. ana
Mrs. Duncan C. Phillips. $1,000; Mrs. w.
C. Mendenhall. s25; Vice President
Marshall (second gifD. $50; through
Gilbert H. Grosvenor Jessie L. Burrail'
s5o. Gilbert Grosvenor La Gorce, S2o;
John Grosvenor Hutchinson. $40; VIII
liam ]. showalter, $40; Ralph A: Graves
$40: William H. Beck. IS; Frank u.
Fisher, 5; cash donated by the en-
ployes of the National Geographic 20
ciety, $3.50, s201; Mary II. Brady. -
month: Elizabeth C. Dallas. 81 montn'
Mory 3. Grams, $40; Frank R.. Jelle1'
$50: Mrs. H. Mel. Cliff, IS; Helen Gil
iiss, $40; Mrs. Sarah NJ. May, 80; frea
eric May, SIS; George H. Dunster, ~
from card party conducted by MIS-.
G. Addison, jr; Mrs. G. E. Booker, MRS.
Richard Booth Mrs. G. Bowdoln Crais
hill. Mrs Robert NJ. Hfnckley, Mrs,
Ernest Mechlin, Miss Hazel Cox anu S
Miss Mary Radford. $173.S0. and l. H.
Pickford. s100.
Through Wallace Streater, treasurer.
Masonic and Eastern Star Auxii,ars'
Mithras Lodge OF Perfection, NO. J.,
A. S. r.. 500: Federal Lodge, NO; oa. 4.
500: Columbia Lodge. No. NO. o. No ~ IA
s1eo. HARMONY Lodge, No. IT. 500;
Hone Hone Lodge, No. 20, 5000; Mount Yer
non Chapter. No. 8, 500; Mount Horeo a
Chapter, No. 7. 800; Ruth Chapter, NJ
/. O. e. s., $40, a total of s1.01O; Cara
ner F. Williams, $500; Thomas A. Lee
superintendent Arlington district, Met
.ropolitan Life Insurance Company, iol
himself and agency force, S50o, payaote
first contribution, s27; John f. Carland'
$50: DR.. A. B. Little, 81; Jane y NJ
Daish. $50; Helen L. Webster. $50.
From the Washington Rotary Cup,
through w. w. Bowie. Pennsydyaslsrioa s ro
railroad, first contribution. total s955.5U,
as follows: W. W. Bowie. s125: {. i.
Carter, s12: william J. Buehm, $50; Il.
A, Bowie, S12; r. T. Brooks. W. }; =.
Day, s12; J. F. smoot, sl2; c. T. Fleming. sns.
+ D. McMahon, sI2: R. F. Mcmahon,
sic: ]. B. Rachner, s12: R. NJ. McNamara,
s12. Vernon Clark, s12; A. S. Talbot, slz;
A. G. Hamilton. s12; II: I. kenqricn'
s12: w. LIE Flame. sl2; James i: LOVE-. se
]. A. Roberts. $12; ]. E. Parrot, Sl2; ).
]. Noonan, s12; J. w. Burton. $l2; Earl s.
Kendrick, sl2: A J. Sanford. s12: w B.
Slack. sl2: f. A. Walsh, s12: warren En-
Calls. s12; E. c. Bowie. sl2; c. /: Batch
s12; ii. A. Herfurth. S12; Edward Price,
s12 r. E Clark. sl2; r. p. Murphy. s12;
c. D. Edelen, s12: Francis F. Russell, 80;
man, Sc: Thomas B. Folliard, $3.50; C.
NJ. Lowe. SO: f. w. Galbraith. s1l5o;
Joseph A. Kuhn, $3.50; II. NJ. Wood, S6;
J. b. Holiday. IS: w. A: Bowen. 50: w
T. LeGraw. Sc; Joseph L. Robey. Sc; G.
]. McCaffery. jr.. Sc; ]. Mahaney. SIS;
Guy T. Harris. Sc; Francis o. Sexton,
Sc: Thomas f. Franklin. Sc: Z. e.
Reynolds, S12; ID. T. Conners, S12: L. "
Day. s12: ]. w Carter. jr., Sc: /. H. John
son, So; J. f. McCleary. SO; J. II. Davis,
50: w. C. Owens, So; r. T. Ridgely, So;
Richard Hawkins. SO; w. B. Thompson.
Koerner, jr., So r. H. Lee. s3.25: ]. r.
Payne. SO; r. NJ. Dodd. Sc; NJ. R. Thomas.