The Washington times., 1917-06-04
RED CROSS PLANS
Big JUNE DRIVE
Week Beginning May 18th
Makes Special Call.
CAPITAL SURE TO RESPOND
Over $500, 900 Already Subscrib-
ed Here, Says Macfarland.
CAPITAL SURE TO RESPOND

The finance committee OF the Dis
trict Chapter OF the Red Cross be
gan to lay its plans today, for .
mammoth drive for subscriptions DUR
ing Red Cross week, which begins
June IS
President Wilson has set aside this
week as a period during which spe-
cial efforts will be made BY the Red
Cross to raise 800. 100000. Six hun
drsd local chapters OF the orGanisa-
tion throughout the United States
will redouble efforts to swell the war
service fund.
1t was regarded today as certain by
Chairman Henry B. r. Mcfarland.
Of the District finance COMMITTEES,
that Washington will give Its quota
OF $3.50. 900 year, or one dollar per
person, for the duration OF the war.
'Washington's patriotism can be
counted on now. as always In the
past" he declared.
Two months ago yesterday the
District chapter launched q campaign
to raise a war service fund. As q
nucleus, t27, 900 was subscribed By
Red Cross members. Since then the
campaign has been pushed with such
NA8SA AheN NhG aAuOAaN Nv"
ed already Is more than 100000.
Gifts Acknowledged To-day.
Subscriptions which came In today
include:
The Masonic Mutual Life AssoeIa-
tion, $500; National 0fneers and State
Regents Club, National Society, D. A.
R., for equipments for Ave patients,
500; employees OF Potomac Insurance.
Company. S12 monthIyi employees OF
Victor J. Evans q Co., SIS weekly;
DR.. R. =. L. WiltSArger, SIS: Frank
John stryker, 81; Samcei J. 7. Wells,
$40; Bernard Harding, So; employees
r. p. Andrews Paper Company, $50;
Biddle, $40: John Armstrong
(six months old), 81; Fred s.
G. Sinclair, 81; Harry J. Lee. $40.
Though T. w. Sidwell-Ambler
and Alexander Llggett. $40.
Through Harry Godwin-t26e.
B. Perry. u.s.
Through z. II. snyder-contribu
lions of the Merchant Tailors and
their employees:
E. H. Snyder 4 Co, $50; =. ]. Hei-
berger. $50; Merchant Tailors' Elk
John B. Ellison and Sons,
Cutters Association. G. warfield simp-
son. and II. l. Kaufman, SOS each;
employees OF z. H. Snyder 4 Co, $40;
George z. Hebbard. Harry J. Lee,
Kitty" Carlson Brothers, c. A. Hend-
Ter, Larry Downey. +. A. Cochran &
Co., II. Viner, John J. Costinet, Van
doren & Co., Inc, W. @. schwartz,
Joseph A. Wilmer. John waldman, N.
Horn & Son, NJ Pasternak, $40 each;
J. N. Stein & Co.. NJ s. johnson, A. c. |
Bobys, Samuel Norwood, l. Jacobs 4
Co., w. J. Boyd, A. w. Foster, J. J. |
Farrell & Co.. Chorley-DSl Crosse Co..
Inc, T. Z. Gilbert, J. w. Campbell, s. |
Robin & Brother, John A. Dunbar, !. |
Haas & Co., S. GinsbsrE. Kasson q |
Pollock. Inc. N. J. Shehan, Joseph |
cipolari, J. Makover q Co., p. J. Foley, |
{. B. Thisl. William Burford. A. w. |
Dorsch. NJ. Henry Kinsinger, IS each;
employees OF O. Warfeld Simpson, 50; |
Bush. consoli Harris. J. ProtaS, J.
bernstein, IEnatius 0eraci. J. Zarin, =,
Heindrich, SO each: employees of
!. NJ Stein a Co., t3.19: ]. Bernstein,
". J. Hsflin q Co., Freedman, Aaron
Co., A. Shulman, SchwartE 4 Pelz-
nan, Inc, 81 each: Mrs. R. J. Chorley,
4. Kreps. J.. Klein, r. Ben Bosrner, Il
David S. Margolis. Lewis Perlman,
William L. Boyce, 81 each; employees
Il II. l.. Kaufman, $3.50