The Washington times., 1919-12-02
HOSPITAL STARTS
DR|vEFOR$10O,0OO
FIRST Report Shows s17,170
Collected by Teams to Ex-
tend Buildings.

Workers in the 100000 drive to
provide for improvements in the Chill
lren's Hospital buildings and appa-
ratus reported s17.17o-more than
one-sixth of the total-collected the
first day.
The three division leaders and their
team members manifested intense
and friendly rivalry at the first meet
ing in the small ballroom of the Hotel
Willard last night, when Cuno H. Ru-
.lolph. president of the Second Ma
tionaI Bank, called for the daily re-
port.
Thomas Bell Sweeney's division led
with total of s10.0S7.S7 collected or
pledged, the following captains re-
porting: Mrs. Sweeney, his wife,
s1,sss.S7: Mrs. r. S. Huidekoper.
$1,915; Mrs. Walter Hutchins, $213;
Mrs. Horace H. Westcott, $1.375; Miss
Bertha H. LOCKER (St. Mary's Guild
team. $4,364; Mrs. /. l.. Reeves, 50;
Mrs. Reginald Walker, $131, and Ar
thur Addison, $25.
MembersAip Of Teams.
Mrs ]. w. wadsworth jr.'s. division
was second with $4.42S, obtained by
Mrs. John Crayke Simpson, $2,S47;
Mrs Charles Lindley, S75; Mrs. James
F. Mitchell, 1892; Richard W. Boiling,
$3.50; Mrs. Wilbur Carr, 1919, and Mrs.
Franklin Ellis. $252.
,Cuno II. Rudolph's command turned
in s2,s53.50 from Mrs. Rudolph, his
wife, $1565; Edward L. Stock, $500;
DR.. s. S. Adams, $319.50, and Mrs.
Rena ]. Rhees. 1858.
Miss Lockers leading team is COM
posed IL Miss Julia d. Smoot, Mrs. S.
ID
Livingston Farrand, Mrs. Rawlins
Hume, Miss Helen Metz, Mrs. 4. X.
Anderson, Mrs. George p. Du Bose,
Miss Virginia Brown, Mrs. Walter
Peter, Mrs. William NJ. Bell. Miss Car
rie Naylor, Mrs. Thomas Bradley, j.
A. oliver, H. V. Haynes, J. Leo kolb,
F. 3. Weaver, G. l.. Nicolson, B. A.
Bowles, /. b.. Nordlinger, and A. X.
Paris.
Mrs. Simpsons team consists of
Mrs. J. H. Crawford, Mrs. Whitman
Cross. H. C. Davis, Mrs. w. w. Gibson,
Charles Z. Howe, Mrs. John ]. Ham,
ilton. Miss Myra Hendley, Mrs. r. NJ.
Kaufman, Mrs. Victor Kaufman,
Charles Il. Lyddane, Mrs. AlleD Lard,
Mrs. ii. c. Moses, Mrs. ]. H. Patten,
DR.. j. c. Simpson, Mrs. Ernest Walk
er, Mrs. j. H. Wood and Mrs. Ridley
Mclean.
On Mrs. Rudolph's team are Mrs.
w. Hamilton Bayly, Mrs. Charles b.
Howry, Mrs. Charles l. Frailey, Miss
MurieI Denys, Mrs. Davenport White,
Mrs. Carl A. Droop, Mrs. Joseph H.
Hampson, Mrs. T. T. Ansberry, Miss
Lulie Williamson, Mrs. William X.
Butler, Miss Elizabeth Lambert, Mrs.
Loren b. T. Johnson, Miss Alice j..
Clapp, Mrs. A. Robert Elmore, Miss
Go ha ~ hn-
son, Major H. w. Cutler, and Capt.
Carlin Woodbridge.
Mrs. Merriam's Aids.
Mrs. John Merriam has as team
workers Mrs. Mahlon Pitney. Mrs
Randall Hagner, Mrs. Charles Hagner,
Mrs. Kincaid, Miss Louise Delano,
Mrs. Conger Pratt, Mrs~c. H. Meriliat;
Mrs; L, H. Mcclelland and Mrs.Jpseph
Frelinghuysen.
Mrs. Westcott has Nine. A6<e ST.
bour. Mrs. Joseph Salomon, XSs& Mil
dred Bromwell. Miss Olive Graef, Mrs.
Joseph Bradley, Mrs. r. d. Simms,
Mrs. Alexander koplin. Mrs. L. Kra-
mer, Miss Helen Blodgett, Mrs. Har-
old Walker, Mrs. Randolph Miner.
Mrs. Morris Levy. Mrs. Edgar Brown,
Mrs. Mcmillan Gibson, and Mrs. Liv-
ingston Farrand.
meetings VIII De heid daily at the
Willard at noon. Campaign head
quarters in charge Of Clifford L.
Johnson, director, will be open
throughout the day and evening AZ
1903 + street.
A minstrel show viii be giveniY Yer
the benefit of the fund by the Girls'
Peace Club is the settlement auditor
ium of Neighborhood House, 4T0 y
street southwest, Friday night.
Canvassers for the hospital fund
all bear cards of authorization.