Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-23
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Without q SinEl" SLIT of ovcr $500.
the campaign for a $4,000 building
U for the Retreat for the Sick pilcd
more than $4,000 new money"
yesterday. The grand total attained
at tho close OF the uoon luncheon
was close to t%wo-nfths Of the desired
sum-with Elk campaign days yet 10
Srun.
& There were cheers when Chairman
7. Oppenhine- announced that the
OF individual contributions re-
by the teams was tho largest
ssreported on any single day since the
ScampaiEn opened There wcrc more
EoheerB when it was ]nnouncc that
SIeam 7. OF which Mrs. a. NJ. Straus
&:is chairman. who had captured the
kpennant for high score on the open-
ling day. had &on the fag for tho sec
kcnd ttm-its team report OF sS27 being
%the days high team total.
And Mrs. Stratus wins by the mar
ROW margin OF 81" announce Chair
ynan Oppenhinlor. Mrs. l.. II. .Jenkius's
Team j was second high with sS26
for it's days total.
5INDUSTRIAL PLANTS
TO GIVE TIIEI AID
Employees OF q score Of industrial
Eplants and largo wholcsalc ana retail
+Spaign headquarters yesterday, asking
Gxfor blank lists 10 circulate among
g4roups of workers. for their ccniri-
ebution to "tho new Retreat I;y even
lists wore circulating among en-
iployees In at least thirty establish
rncnt while teams had applications in
9for permission to furnish lists 70 nj
sAtcen or twenty more large shops OF
stores. Lists went TO the employees
5of the following establishments ycstcr-
assday:
Eromm Baking Company, British
american Tobacco Company, kinsan
and Company, Thslhiircr'S, iLfc lnSu'-
ance Company OF Virginia l.. y. Saln-
dors Company. southern Eailway
Shops, Strickland Machine Company,
"a Millcr Manufacturing Company. /" II.
s4jcnkins Company, Kentucky Tobacco
.Produc,s Corporation. Harrison Drug
Gompany, Falk Tobacco Company,
Whi,iocL Tobacco Company, Purity
Ice Cream Company. Murphy's Hotel.
.fEaSle Paper Company. F~ouraurcan.
tTemplc Company. T. ~ l.. Laundry,
American Laundry. Eclipse Laundry,
.,sModel Laundry, Chesapeake and roto-
aSmac Telephone Company, Virginia
fcarolina Chemical Company, Western
sInion Telegraph COMPANY. Ceatrai Ma
Stional Bank. American National Bank
Merchants National Bank, Tlcdegar
,Iron Works. Pitts Furniture Company.
Federal Cigar Company. Sydnpr and
stIundley, Milhiscr Bag Factory, J. L.
4 SAlOSDS anu 'oIllPdiN. ''N y -
.Lorillard and Company. Hermann
tSchmidt, Richmond Cafeteria, stand
lard Oil Company, Mooreheld and
aBlake, Drcyrus and Company.
HCITT POLICE AND
z FIREMEN 70 GIVE AID
Or. ST. Julian Oppenhimcr, captain
4of Team No. f.. arranged to distribute
sthe lists through trg city police and
ssdre departures
j The graduate 'hurseS who received
&stheir training at the Retreat have or
gSsanixed an informal team. rEder tho
aos p+aincy of Miss Mary bres:" me
tteain got TO work yesterday morning
"a md ~ noon had a total IN hand -!
but withheld lis report ANTI
gtp.iay.
ast night the telegraph wis we're
SSfutilized for scores OF nigh, letters %
.NRichmond people who are out - rt
and whc woic urged 10 mail "
shypjrs their contributions before he
atAclose of the week. Five hundred dol
sslaYs to-day IS worth $1,000 on the last
Eday of the campaign safd Chairman
7SOpuenhimer, because Of the power 81
SEsuggestion il carries 10 othe: people
Ewho have not yet given
MoRE THAN 1000
HAVE Contribute I'll.
49, The total number OF individual con
distributions represented IN Yesterday:
&noon report was $50. as compare VIII
An4. the day before The total Of con
]strtbvtors reported IN the four day. 81
1.-The campaign MAS i.035, or an averag,
tiper contributor OF $3.50.
The board o! managers held rs week.
tiy meeting at tho Retreat yesterday