Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-03-07
NOW ORGANIZING FORCES
FOR BIG U. OF VA. DRIVE
Campaign Will Start Next Monday
81 Here and VIII Raise $780,
600 for Dormitory.
EXPANSION POLICY PLANNED
Colonel Julien Hill Is Chairman,
and NJ. NJ. MCGUIRE, William J.
Parrish, Jr., and Others Form
tHy's Executive Committee.

organization OF the forces that Will
conduct Riclmoud's drive i'm tn. I'M.
mfrisitN OF Virginia 100000 ccnten.
hs s", uI,npWincht FUND campaign will
ne Somp!cird before the end of this
week The eleven captains are IN ST
mastering their workers and tbs
p nIn; OF each team will be com
Though quiet work will be don,
throughout this week among III,
Alumni here OF the charlottesville in
Stitutioh. the systematic canvass OF
me city vii! not begin IN earnest un-
III next Monday.
The campaign is to De a nation-wid.
on" ,,!,s; ana drives IN many OF the cities
WI. ger under Way this morning. II
was originally intended to inaucu-
rate the movement here today In,
At the meeting last week at the Com.
hon%ealth Club IL was deemed ad-
J., 10 spend an additional week
IN MAKING preparations. Encourar-
iIs reports are being received from
10y Se"tioh OF the country. and tho
tt"'imiIllttecmen here are literally bub-
-o!ihS over with optimism
Memorial DorInitor, Planned
hichmond's part III the catnOaion
VIII be the erection OF a ucriorj.,i
uorm'to:y at the university in honey
tboi ,.ei no; OF this CITY who surrendered
she,r lives in the world war This
building Will be constructed AT n ,,ost
or approximately $4,000. which is
TTicninonie quota. in the campaign.
-
ssnlrd of the money that is to be raised
Tor the institution all over th,. United
states, and the State executive feels
sure that the Old Dominion Will 20
over the top in short order
Richmond's executives com,nit,c. &c
composed OF the following:
Julian II. Hill lchairman), Murray
:: M,SS diHd' william J. Parrish. Lr..
Scott. Charles Watkins. Hicaard "
SarrinEtCn: stuart g. Christian. Fred
and pr. carri Ing Wifiam n T Eny
eral meetings will he held this w,,t
ey the committee, nd everything viii
in badness when the drive is
Purposes Ut Drive.
This S&.ooc9oa fund which is to be
2FsSSrHtsc 70 the univeEsity OF V!r-
sinis lpoa The occasion OF the in
st,ivttoaS cae hGud-edih birthday.
which : 10 he celebrated next June
: g n" devoted % thee great pur-
pes'~ l. = 10 p!aca the university
IN s9r1a anA9c.al basis. 20 care .or
the necessary development with the
uniFe-SitE's R-eseut aims and 10 rro-
c'o" hv;.E.-G and equipment pro-
Sra'a comm, nsu-ate vith -has. aims
ne cs%C Also provides ,O- !nC-aa sirC
nFtteS SOS salaries ard esia blishi-ly
ine alumni association on a sound
:i''r7 .!al Sasis
tbs r.JYsrsi,v o. virginia Is set
ing forth plan for = definite Az
mansion. II Sas been pointed out ,n4f
'N"rc = big n-ed 1T thu prcSe7:
'fn19 tor a large. adcau-re... aouip-
ia university in the Soutnarr States
= declared that there exists =:
~" >tste Institution ali tn" eiornents
~ such foundation and now tho
UrHn".at basis alone needs to he Sc :
'ur"d, The fund "a be secured IN this
gAnp'!cn VII nrovifc temporary re-
i'nf 'nr the university ard will sorry.
- nut 10" ,rstifntipn on y firm four-
cation n0iil additional aid can he
secured from The state