Evening star., 1922-03-08
NEAR EAST RELIEF
j RECEIVES $66,16
Conference Held and Plans
Made for Lenten Appeal
! March IS to rs.

Cash and pledges amounting to $685.
176 have been received by the WASH
inston Near East Relief committee
urer, announced at a conference of
the committee at the Y. w. c. A.
headquarters.
Washington's quota is 100000, and
1t was stated that because of the
special emergency appeals cabled
from the centers of work in the near
east at least $4,000 additional should
be obtained.
Included in the list of contributions,
as announced by Mr.. Larner, was
$1,000. given anonymously, as a me-
mortal to the work of Mrs. Cabot
Stevens. who served as a volunteer
in the relief work for the past three
years. Mr.. Larner and DR.. Harvey
w. Wiley praised her work.
The Lenten offering appeal has been
arranged for March Is to 25 and
friends OF the work are urged by the
committee to volunteer for service at
banks, shops and hotels. Five thou
sand Save a child Offering boxes"
city by the Eastern Star, Daughters
ef the American Revolution, Women's
Christian Temperance Union chapters
and the Boy Scouts.
DR.. Andres NJ Brodie of Chicago re-
viewed briefly his work here as rep
resentative ofSnational headquarters.
Hugh A. Thrift. chairman of the COM
mittee, presided.
Tho following partial list of con-
tributors since last July was an
nounced by Mr.. Larner:
Anonymous, $1,000: Senator and Mrs.
PhiDnS>
ing Company. $500; DR.. William c.
Rives. $500: Miss Florence Grandin.
S3O0; Edward B. Meigs, S275; Mrs.
H. w. Fitch. Miss Katharine NJ. Orr
and Mrs. James Dudley Morgan, 5000
each; Mrs. C. v. Riley and Mr.. and Mrs
w. H. Baldwin, $3.50 each; Miss F. NJ.
Jayne. .$129.59: Miss Ruth Sherwood,
$120: A. H. Semmes, w. s. Hoge, jr.,
Hugh A. Thrift, Christian Heurich, J.
NJ. Jacobs. Mrs. A. E. Foote, Mrs. NJ
H Myers, Chester A. Snow, Mrs.
Todd. Richard Mason, Mrs. William c.
Rives, Miss Mary A. Sharpe, Miss
Dorothea Sherman. Mr.. and Mrs. T. D.
Waters, Richard Cox and Mrs. c. D.
Heron, $100 each; Miss Alice Craig
head, $50; w. NJ. Daniels. Miss Janet
Richards and Miss Susan A. Sunny,
SIS each; Miss Mary G. Stetson, Mrs.
George T. Price. Commander D. c.
Gather, J. De l. Verplanck, Lucian
Parrish, Mrs. David Gather, w. A.
Disque and Mrs. William De Caindry,
$50 each; Misses Mildred and Kath-
arine Steel, s57; ]. A. Dearing, Mrs.
Charles Y. Wheeler, Wilford Swim
ney, e. 8. Bund y, Mrs. Murray Addi-
son, s. M. Brasius, Miss l. F. Reese,
Scott Appleby. jr., Miss Georgia Rob-
ertson, David L. Hazard, Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore w. Noyes, Corcoran Thorn.
Miss Louise J. Middleton and Irwin
s. Linton. $50 each; Miss c. T. Nall,
SAT; Mrs. w. J. Readey. s45; Miss
Mary Pickering and Herbert L. Buell.,
$40 each; Mrs. G. NJ Hitchcock and
Miss Annie M. Lawrence, $50 each,
j. A. Van Orsdel, Miss E. r.
Sutf1eld, Julian C. Dowe1l. A. S. Cush-
man. Miss G. D. Litchfield, Joseph
Strausburger, A. c. Moses, Senator
Oscar Underwood, c. S. Joseph, Miss
K. 1. st. John. John L. Weaver. Miss
Isabella Campbell, Horace Dulin, Miss
Ella NJ Russell, Miss Hilda Kohr. F.
McCielland; House & Hermann, Wal
ter Maxwell, A. n. Miller. Miss Mary
H Copp. Miss Lesley Jackson. Dr..
and Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, J. II.
Hewson, j. H. Hoffacker, Miss
Frances NJ. Banta. Thomas A. Lee,
John B. Larner, H. L. Rust, Charles
Rubel. B. F. Saul. Miss B. Schoat, Mr..
and Mrs. G. II Myers, Miss AIaybelle
r. bennett. MISS Belle E. Logan, Miss
Lucy ". Mackville, Z. s. Kennedy,
MIS-. J. A Turner, j. Leroy Deveney,
Mrs Mrs Eugene E. Thompson. 6: H. Day.
Kennedy, l. G. Bradley. Mrs. G. P.
Howard. Mrs Jennings c. Wise, Miss
Dorothea kraiss. Admiral Joseph
Strauss. $25 each: Mrs. Porter n.
Butt. S23; Miss Emily s. Cook. Miss