The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-07-17
Canvassers For st. Gather
ines Are Ready For a Vic
torious Tag-Day Cam
paign On Saturday.
WILL CAPTURE sIMOLEONS
Miss Farley Announces Plan For Drive
Mrs. White Shows That Project Is
Non-sectarian - Captains Are
Commissioned.

| Everyone in Kenosha is going to be
fright there with the tags on when the
convassers for st. GATHERINGS begin
their campaign for the Memorial Hos
pital on next Saturday morning.
| The Tag Day Drive will be launched
shortly after reveille meaning at $50
a. m.-and will continue throughout the
| day with unremitting 'tvim, vigor and
lvivacity" until just before taps that
lis until 900 p. m.-when the captains
viii gather at headquarters to make
their final reports on capture in the
way of simoleons and bills in yellow
and green.
! 1--WE will accept nothing but uncon-
'litional surrender, y said one Of the
taggers this morning. I'm a drive like
this a miss is as good as her smile and
nc have a corps of canvassers made up
Of misses who can smile in seven lam
guages."
The captains of the Smileage Bri-
gaze, as appointed on Monday after
noon by Miss Winifred Farley Chair
laan-General Of the Tag-Day Division,
include Mrs. A. A. Isermann, Mrs. P. j..
Moohan, Mrs. Hans LutKi, Mrs. Fl. f.
Deberge, Mrs. William O'Donnell, Mrs.
John Brine, Mrs. Jacob Saftig, Mrs.
Arthur Fisher, Miss Mamie Lippert,
Mrs. John Burns, Mrs. Eugene Sullivan
-frs. Joseph Gaffney, Mrs. Edward Pet
erson, Miss Grace Matthews, Mrs.
Stewart, Miss Beatrice English, Mrs.
Jacob Gottlieb, Mrs. Borkenhagen,
Mrs. Curtis, Miss Dorothy Slater, Mrs.
Frank Lansdowne, and Miss Margaret
Firsch.
| Each of these will have charge1of a
corps Of taggers canvassing the fac
tories, Main street and all streets lead
Ing to it, the North Shore Station, the
Northwestern Depot, and all places
where Kenoshans are accustomed to
congregate on Saturday morning, after
noon and evening.
An added feature of the exercises
will be recitals by the Nash band,
which, thanks to the kindness of p. j.
mcohan, viii parade the streets and
IIlay brief programs at every band
stand in the city.
These and other arrangements for
Tag Day were officially adopted and
announced at a meeting Of the Tag-Day
Committee held in the Chamber of Com
Lerce Rooms on Monday afternoon
Miss Winifred harley presided at the
gathering and was largely responsible
for its zip and enthusiasm. She ex-
planned her general plan of campaign,
told her captains what she would ex-
Upset Of each Of them, and was assured
their most hearty cooperation in her
efforts to capture dollars and cents for
| St GATHERINGS.
Other plans for The drive, that is to
secure funds for the purchase Of the
Memorial Hospital, were laid in a
jelnt-meeting of the old and new boards
Of directors for the Catholic Woman q
club also held at the Chamber of Com
merce Rooms on Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Walter White was in charge
Ee1e and generally directed the. activi-
Ties of the gathering
First and foremost she said in
her introductory remarks to the direc-
Sors, we must make the people Of Ke-
nosha realize that this is a non-sectar
ian movement. We are very anxious
that you should solicit the aid Of Pro
testant and Jewish women in the city
VINO understand how much Kenosha
needs the services of a new sanitar
ium such as st. Catherine q Memorial
Hospital will be. This done, we viii
have made the campaign an all Kenosha
project instead of strictly Catholic
.crtve 50 many people think it. n
thereafter the details of the house
tC-house canvass of the city were care
fully worked out by the directors of
the club who will work under the gen
esal supervision Of Mrs. Z. c. Theirs in
raising $4,000 with which to purchase
the Pennoyer sanitarium and make it
La new home for st. GATHERINGS Hos
pital.
Other activities Of the drive are
: coming famously' according to
statement made this morning by Cap
tain Edward Dayton, General Manager
Of the whole campaign.