Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-17
CHEST WORKERS
RENEW PLEDGES
TOPUSH AHEAD
Friday Reports Reach Total
of S42,764 With Group
Contributions.
AGED TOILER GIVES ALL

THE working man is coming through
to the extent Of his ability declared
Dick Miller, campaign manager of the
Community Chest drive, at Cadle Taber-
nacle last night. I'VE should honor him
and we do. I want to tell you about a
man." he said to the large audience,
ian old man, with a sick wife. He has
only been able to get part time work, and
besides his toll in the factory by day
he cares for his bedridden mate by night.
When our solicitors were canvassing his
fellow workers yesterday he Whispered TO
one of our men, VIII you take q dollar,
it's aII'-then he told his story. Take
it. replied the solicitor, take it-man,
II is the biggest gift 10 the Community
Chest have handled during the entire
drive"
There are men in this town so tight"
said Fred Hoke In 4 brief talk. that
they could swim across the White River
with an armful OF cells and not lose one.
But we are going to get them-they are
going to contribute to this Community
Chest as they should"
There was a serious note of determin-
alton in the reports last night. The
workers registered pledges to stick to the
Job until Monday night when the final
report will be made. There remains to
be obtained 1888. 44O.61 to complete the
quota OF S6O5. 1892. Yesterdays returns
totaIled $40, 764.S3, making the aggregate
gum to dste 1921 ,92231. More than 5000
individual subscribers had contributed
up to yesterday morning, and there Is
every indication that the II 900 who gave
last year will be exceeded in this drive
as returns are now coming in from
groups of employees IN factories, stores,
offices and elsewhere.
REPORT OF
GROUP CONTRIBUTORS.
Group contributions turned in last
night included:
Cabinet Makers Union, $3.50; Murat
Temple, $50; employees Peoples Coal &
Cement Co, S116.5O; employees W. H.
Block & Co, S24S.5O; employees New York
Waist Store. 500; ifty-four employees,
Y. NJ. c. A, S370s6; thirty three en-
ployes Keyless Lock Company, S179.25;
sixty-one employees Thomas Madden *
Son Co.. S2613O; thirty FIVE employees ].
/. Holconb Mfg. Co. S231; employees In
dianapoIis Light & Heat Co., s3315O;
thirty-seven employees Pittsford Purity
PIE Company. S654; thirty five employees
indianapolis Wire Bound Box Company,
S144; Architects Association, $50; en-
ploves Vonnegut Hardware Company,
1891; employees Krauss Laundry Com
pany, SOS; employees E. c. Atkins Co,
Se00: employees Indianapolis News. $500
additional. making a total of $1,000; en-
ploves Fletcher Savings & Trust Co.,
S7Se1O.
Tonight will be the last Of the festival
programs at the Cadle Tabernacle and
an unusually interesting program has
been arranged. The Newsboys band viii
open the entertainment. The Floyd fam
fly of colored jubilee singers who
pIeased the audience Wednesday night
viii be back with Southern melodies,
and a male quartette from the cOlored
Y. NJ. c. A will contribute to the har-
mony. Community singing viii be led by
Ralph ". Hills. and Arthur J. Beriault
Of the Metropolitan School Of Music, viii
present the following program:
Piano-"StaccatO Caprice" by Friml,
Ruth Strain Wiltrout.
vioIin-"Madrigal" by Simonetti, Betty
Williams.
Resding-"The Christmas Millionaire"
BY HerscheIl, Phyllis Payne.
voice-"Until' By Sanderson. Lynn
Cordes
Reading-"The Legend Of Rabbi Ben
Levi"
Cornet-"O Happy Day" By Carl Goetz.
Ruth McDougau.
Play-"The Perfect Gift" pupils Of
Fay Heller.
voice-"St. Lawrence Waters By Bras
eombe, Helen Lucille Triggs.
The doors VIII be open at o'clock,
and the program begins at Z so o'clock
There is no charge for admission and no
solicitation Of funds.