Evening journal., 1918-05-16
$125 Given TOWARD
COST OF AUTO FOR
chaplain DAVIS
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such project said Olcn F. Phillips.
sugar and coffee broker ut meets
with my hearty approval"
= want TO help anything that will
help our Delaware boys over at Camp
Dix; and certainly that desire is inten-
sned when 70 comes down to doing
anything that viii assist any Of those
boys who are in the hospital as a re-
suit OF Illness OF injury was the
quick response Of Herman Eisenmenger,
president Of the Bavarian Brewing Com
pany. I'm glad YOU called my atten~
tion to this particular matter
Dc. S. G. Frederick. until recently The
efficient head Of the Wilmington Health
department, said:
As a physician ] recognize fully the
comforting and curative effect eXer-
cised by army chaplains upon soldiers
who are in a hospital suffering from
Illness or injury. Certainly our Della
ware boys. tn the welfare of whom we
have a special interest, should have the
full benefit or such minstrailons and
lahe chaplain should not be subjected to
undue hardships Or humllalions. am
more than pleased to contribute TO such
fund
Il know Lieutenant Davis, said u.
Chester Gibson, cashier Of tho Union
National Bank and one Of ihc best
known ilnanclers in Wilmington He
Is a fne fellow, who has deeply at
heart the best interests OF our Della
ware soldiers AS view It, he should
have every proper facility for doing
his work expeditldbsly and thoroughly,
Add my name to the list, by all means.
What's that7n exclaimed David SMELL
enburg, chairman OF the Jewish Relief
Campaign committee. "llas to walk
two miles to the hospital and two miles
back again, or beg a rider That's
enough to make Lieutenant Davis for
get he is chaplain, especially as hot
weather is coming on. lie should have
small car by all means and the peo-
pie OF Delaware should give It to him.
or rather to the Office which he holds
Add my name to the list and let me
know when YOU need the money
"Im too busy 10 talk much about
the necessity for such a gift, because
1t Is too apparent TO be made the sub
lust OF discussion" James n. Ginns,
manager OF the Majestic and Queen
theatres said as he breezed through the
Hotel dupont lobby last evening. a
Delaware chaplain who makes two
miles to q hospital TO see o sick Della
ware soldier and two miles to gel back
10 his quarters is certainly deserving
OF something from the people Of Della
ware and that something should re-
/ lieve him from the necessity for such
4 long hikes. I'm glad you gave me q
chance TO become a subscriber to such
a fund
'Delawareans. who have done so
much in the way OF war work should
establish a new record for speed in the
matter az supplying this machine to
the chaplain OF the Delaware pioneer
Regiment Morris Levy, prominent
Market street merchant and resident
representative OF the National Jewish
Relief Committee II want to have I
hand in 1T. put me down for $40. Not
] should have no trouble raising the fev
! hundred dollars needed TO put such I
] war project as that over the top
"Delaware soldiers who are in 2 hos
/ pital are entitled 10 every consideration
! at the hands OF Delawareans, and th'
I chaplain who gives them mental anC
| spiritual comfort is deserving OF equa
! consideration, care not what his par
ticular form OF region may be- sai'
: Daniel s. Laub, proprietor Of the Bos
, ton Cloak Store. A iwo-mile walk 20
hospital and a two-milc walk back q
: quarters is too much TO ask OF a chap
3 lain, who hes many daily duties TX
! perform besides those connected Wit
! hospital visitations The very best Del
{ awareans can supply should not be ioC
good FOR our, Delaware fighters anf
their spiritual guide and comforter.
thing the religious bodies in Whining
ton ought to join heartily with us indi
viduals in assisting YOU TO put this
thing over Why can't all Of them take
up special collections next sunday
Promoted properly by the mebers Of the
clergy, the response should be a hand
some one"
Henry p. Scott, head Of Scott anc
Company bankers and brokers, anC
one or the foremost win-the-war work
ers in Delaware. paused in his vorl
long enough to say, put me down fol
$40 and call upon me when you nee,
the money"