Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-04
CHARITY CHEST
PLEAS PLANNED
FROM PULPITS
Indianapolis Ministers Will
Explain Community Effort
to Congregations.
QUARTER MILLION IS IN

With approximately a quarter OF a
million dollars already subscribed, the
Community Chest campaign for funds
for the support of the indianapolis chart
table, benevolent and philanthrOpic in
stitutiOns. viii be given added impetus
tomorrow when indianapolis ministers
from their pulpits will make strong sp-
peaIs TO their congregations for their gen
erous support of the movement.
The campaign itself will be continued
into next week, Charles F. Coffin. direc-
tor-general Of the drive, announced to-
day. Whether the drive viii continue for
the week or close Wednesday or Thurs
day will be decided at the noon meet
Ing Of workers at the ClaypOol Hotel
Monday It IS probable the campaign
will end not later than Thursday.
MANY WILLING,
NOT SEEN YET.
The decision to continue the drive was
caused by the fact that many persons
who. it is known. are willing to con-
tribute to the fund. have not yet been
solicited. Mt. Coffin pointed out that
large things are at stake in the cam
paign and that some forty or more
eharits BILE, benevolent and philanthrOplc
institutions will suffer unless the suf-
fcient funds are raised He expressed
the belief, however that the public gen
orally is becoming thoroughly aroused to
the needs of the Community Chest.
Mr.. Coffin has urged persons who have
not yet been solicited in the campaign
mail their subscriptions TO the headquar-
ters, 207 Chamber Of Commerce building.
Many subscriptions, for amounts varying
from 81 to $1,000. already have been re-
reived through the mails
SOME OF LARGER
CONTRIBUTIONS.
Some of the larger subscriptions. as
reported by divisional directors, are as
follows:
Belt Railroad and Stockyards Com
pany, S2.5OO; Louis Hollweg, $1,000; In
u1anapOis News. $1,000: Mr. and Mrs S
J. Rauh, $500; Republic CreOsOting
company, $1,000: Arthur Jordan 81 600 !;
indianapolis Water Company. $500; In
diana Bell Telephone Company, $500: E
Rauh & Sons Fertilizing Company, 5000;
r. kirschbaum & Son, 5000; c. c. Perry
$500; Taggsrt Baking Company. $500; :
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur B. Grover, $500 :
Western OIL Refining Company, $500 ;
James E Roberts. 800; employees of the
HOlccmb & HOke Manufacturing Com
pany- $40; Elizabeth c. MarmOn. $500 !;
George S Olive. $500: Mrs. Lena Strauss
ESOi Frank N. Fauvre, $500; Martin
Parry CORPORATION $500. House of Crane
$500; Northwestern Mutual Life Insur-
Rnce Company. Pinkus. Mills & PinkUs
agents. $500; Trlugott Bros, $500; Book
walter Ball Printing Company. $500 !:
Nine. Walker Company, $500: Mr.. and
Mrs ". W. CritchIow. $500; Shelihouse
Warehouse Company. $500; Lynn B. Mil
Hkan, $50; D. D. Nolan. $3.50: Pearson
Piano Company, $3.50: C. W Urmston
$40; Leroy Urmston, $40: Thornton.
Levey q Co. $3.50: Polar Ice and Fuel
Company. $3.50: Mrs. Edna SEVERN. S24O 4:
Caroline y Collins, 500; Mr.. and Mrs
Ray Whitcomb. 500: Mr.. and Mrs sam
uel DOwden, 500; Charles Z. CONN. $500
Employees Of II. Lieber & CO. sub
scribed total Of $40
Rain today failed 20 dampen the spirit
Of the workers in the campaign. who
continued the active solicitation 1t IS
believed when reports of subscriptions
are made az the meeting Monday the to
tai viii he well over che $4,000 mark.