Evening journal., 1920-03-26
sll0,OOONOWFOR'
JEWISH RELIEF.
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6ecidcd to carry over until Monday
evening when the drive will formally
close In a blaze OF glory with a jollin-
cation luncheon for all who have taken
so active q part in the undertaking.
One OF the most enthusiastic demon
sfrations OF the luncheon last evening
followed the announcement that s. NJ.
Braunsteln had contributed $500. The
workers went wild. Mr.. Braunstein,
who was present. was called upon and
spoke briefly but effectively In response
10 the words OF appreciation from
Chairman Nathan Miller. Vlne-Chairman
David Snellenburg and others.
Another demonstration followed
report from Morris Levy. chairman OF
the State committee OF his work with
the committees In the towns through
out the State outside OF Wilmington
They are all strongly organized he
pointed out, 10 do perhaps more for the
Jewish relief campaign than they have
done In any drive conducted IN recent
months. Milford is working hard under
Mayor William Murphy, as captain, and
with the following citizens assisting
him: George Horn, Dr. Layton Grler,
C. D. Abbott, A. Levinson and many
others. Bridgeville, Laurel and all the
other towns previously mentioned as
taking a part are doing wonderful
work, Mr.. Levy said
A. Handloff, chairman at Smyrna, sent
a telegram which was read at the
luncheon that the work there was NOV
ing along splendidly.
Newark had a personal representation
at the luncheon in the presence OF the
chairman for that town. Sol Wilson
and A. G. Wilkinson. business admlnis-
traitor for Delaware College. Mr.. VIII
kinson brought considerable inspiration
10 the gathering as he spoke briefly
and announced that the students al
Delaware College had taken a col
lection which amounted 10 over 500.
Tonight Judge Aaron Finger viii
speak at Seaford.
Joyous as was the occasion two seri-
Gus chords were struck. G. Howard Nc
Culley, who was a lieutenant attached
20 general stan at Coblenz with The
Army Of Occupation told OF some
frightful suffering he witnessed among
Jewish residents OF Poland while TAX
Ing hospital train to the Polish gov
ernmens at Warsaw. rIsadore Reese
one Of the team workers IN a few
well chosen words pictured a few
cases Of the terrible distress among
the people in Eastern Europe. One OF
The strong points he brought was that
that Jewish people OF America are soon
10 feast on unleayened bread at the
celebration OF the Passover. while their
stricken brethren in Europe are try
Ing TO exc out an existence on bread |
made OF dried grass.
Little George Shtofman. ton years |
old. read poem which he composed
himself bearing on the need for aiding
the starving Jews OF Europe.
Contributions and subscriptions OF
over one hundred dollars from non
Jewish friends reported last night In
.cluAed: Alfred !. dupont. $500; Eliza
beth dupont Bayard $3.50; William C..
Blatz. 800; Standard Kid Manufactur-
Ing Co. $3.50; and the following, 800
each; Retail Grocers' Exchange, julien
Ortiz, Evening Journal. Every Even
ing Peter j. Ford, c. A. Patterson,
John p Laffey. William Berl, J. p. n.
Edge, Reuben satterthwait. John Can
ming. Jr, and others.
There VIII be no luncheon OF the
team workers tonight but a regular
assemblage tomorrow night when II
81 hoped that the reports may double
last nights total because OF the two I
days interval between the receiving /
OF reports.
Max Keirs team won the honors
again last night among the men and
the banner for the women's teams went
10 the workers under the captainoy OF
Mrs Jacob Faber.
neporfs of the teams follovv.