Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-11-18
THE DRIVE YESTERDAY

| approximately $4,000 Collected b,
| Solicitors Engaged in Canvass
| Campaign to End Wednesday-To
tai Collected Thus Far $4,000
Approximately $1,000 was colecte;
yesterday by the solicitors engaged
in the house TO house canvass fo1
the United War Campaign commit
tee. Of the foregoing amount abou
$4,000 was in cash and the remainder
in pledges. 1t has been decided e
continue the campaign over so as tc
end Wednesday,.
The solicitors engaged in the work
report that they were given contribu-
tions at practically every home visited
except in some cases where the per-
sens had already donated t. the
cause.
Contributions are still pouring in
and several big business enterprises
are yet to be heard from.
1t is estimated that the total col
lected thus far in this city is $4,000.
With the contributions expected it is
blievcd that by the close Wednesday
evening this city will reach her al
lotment which is $4,000.
United War Work Campaigns con-
tributions, Womcn's Committee, col
lected at banks:-Collins Jones, $50;
l.. D. Clark, /; Ella F. Davis, $50;
VIM. II. Miller, l; Rev. DR.. P. P.
Phillips, l J. Y. Williams, %; Atwood
English, So. William Nelson. .: Frank
Ellis, |; Archer Smallwood. /; F. S.
Larkin, /; J. d. Sanford, 1; Mrs. w.
J. Greenan, 1; j. Sherwood.
l; s. w. Pitts, a; George Ducks, 2;
Harry B. Mundy, 2; Mrs. Ewald, !;
II Henshaw, !; w. Thomas, 9; j.
P. Rorke, l; Carroll Herold, 5; MIR.
Shannon, 1; A Friend, 5; Mrs. A.
Odell. /; Chas. W. Entwisle, 5; Miss
VI. Entwisle, 2; Miss Margaret Ent-
wis!e, 9; Mrs. c. E Emmert, 9;
Mrs. c. F. Entwisle, ); Betsy Love
Smythe, /; NJ. Y. Washington. !;
Mrs. w. L. Martin, Jr., ); Mary
L. Pitcher, 5; Mrs. Neascn, 2; Luther
II. Thompson, II Miss=.Winnie Cox.
10; Miss Catherine Johnson, 10; Jas.
A. Richards. 5; Walter Pielpoint, l;
George B. Willis, 5; Harry Southard,
); Archie Roe. l. Fred Haight, !.
Cash. 21.70. Total 206.2O
United War. Wcrk Campaigns
contributions: B. Baer, 500; Mr..
and Mrs. George E. Warfeld, 100;
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Roberts, 80;
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Tucker, 10; NJ.
B. Harlow, So; Arthur H. Bryant,
800: L. P. Woodward, $50; George
". Bontz, 10; l.. Edlowitz, %; H.
N. Garner, 25;s j. b. Fowler, ?;
j. M. Dickerson, 25; Standard Oil
Company, 200; Texas Oil Company,
100; Alexandria Hay and Grain Co.,
100; DR.. and Mrs. g.. 7. Klipstein,
20; Alexandria Amusement Company
25: Mr.. and Mrs. 6. NJ. Reynolds,
10; w. Purvis Reynolds, ..
Total &. 1142. 30
Ladies' Committee 690.O1
Albert .Aitchcson, 5; Robert P. Ait
cheson, So Total, l,S32.51.
United War Work Camaign's con-
tributions Women's CGmmittee-Col-
lected at stores: william d. Wood,
5: Miss Olive c. Rice, 3. 30; Mrs. R.
w. Kash, 5; Cash 1885. Total As. 35.
Women's Committee Collected on
streets-Wm. ]. :Boothe, $50; I. Sill
lex, i: Miss Sarah Eddington, s.;
Cash 245.46. Total, 2S1.46.
Women's Committee-Ccllected on
street cars: Mrs j. NJ. Love, 10;
Mrs Anson Dodge, 25; Mrs. ]. H.
McGavok, 9; Mr.. Dunn, 10; Mrs.
Dunn. 5; Mrs. Wilbur Reid, 5; Beth
FL sisterhood. 10; Richard Wattles,
25: Cash IS. Total, 157.
Women's Committee-Collected at
banks brought forward 206.2O. Total,
S69O.01.