The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-02-28
YMCA OPE RATING
FUND CAMPAIG'''.' =.
WELL ON ITS WAY
Opened Last Evening at Auxil-
iary Supper
JOHN F. MOORE SPEAKER
Generals, Captains and Workers
Appointed for $4,000
Drive

( The campaign for $4,000 recently
, heralded by the Y. NJ. c. A. was sue
cessfully launched at the building last
night by social event in the form OF
supper given by the Ladies' Auxil-
larry to more than one hundred invited
/ guests, John f. Moore Of New York
city being the guest Of honor
! A splendid organization has been
perfected and with a determined eff
fort and the generous spirit for which
bennington is noted, the goal should
reached within the prescribed time,
which Is Friday. March 3.
/ Mr.. Moore spoke of the origin OF
the association and Of the qualities
that have characterized 1t through
the years; he emphasized its funda-
mental CHRISTIAN purpose and the
practical nature Of its four-fold pro
gram. In referring to the youth OF
the organization Mr. Moore spoke of
having personally met within the
past few years one OF the founders of
the first Young Mems Christian as.
sociatlon established in London, Eng
land. This veteran was monogen-
arIan but as keenly Interested In the
/ Young Mems Christian Association
as he was when with George VIII
llams and a few others he shared in
the birth or this great modern move
ment.
Illustrating the practical service
rendered, the speaker related sever
al instances drawn from his secre-
l1arial experiences and iii stresslng
the need and value OF Association
work for boys told OF airecent meet
ing in New York city attended by
head masters Of leading preparatory
boys schools. In the course Of dis
cussion at this meeting one noted
| head master made the observation
that in his forty years of experience
with hoys in a great sCiool he had
been depressed by noting among his
pupils a lessening reverence for
home church and womanhood Mr..
Moore submitted striking statistics
illustrating the marvellous growth of
cie Young Mems Christian Associa.
ton during recent years and prophesi
ed an even greater growth for the
movement within the next decade or
1.-TWO.
Luncheon will be served in the GYM
nasium by the Ladies Auxiliary each
day at 1915, and promptly on time.
The captains and their workers re-
ceiyed their instructions in detail last
night The organization is as fol-
lows:
General staff-A. ]. Holden. field
marshal; w. II. Wills, f. C. Whit.
taker. H. L. Hall, F. II. Sibley, |. Z.
Munger,
Finance Committee--H W Web
ster, chairman; Henry b. Walbridge,
Webster S. Temple.
Ho tesses-The Ladies' Auxiliary.
Messengers Harold Murray, Tom
Mills, Ted Noyen, Aleck Lister.
| Division A--W. II. Wills, General
Team No. Captain, E. J. Hanson;
Harry Wits Rev. J. f. Mckee, J. w.
Hurlburt, n. E. Greenslet. Douglas
Hawks, A. c. Buffum, r. w. Atwell,
( +. II. Sibley.
Team No. 2 Captain, DR.. f. S Bra
ley; W. S Boynton, W Person, A. Mar
Itin, w. Cone. VI. J. Burlington, w. f.
Bissel, f. w Williams, NJ. Rudd.
Team No 3-Captain, Max Fien-
berg; Frank f. Howe, Frank Hurley,
s. Margoln. Philip H Pierson, S. Cap
Ian, Harry \. Morris, Goodall Hutton,
| Chauncy H. Plumb.
Team No. captain, l.. H. Nichols:
II. H. Webster. Rev. G. s. Mills, Carl
Jolivette, o. Tinkham, H. f, Pritch-
ard. Charles Fienberg, Zebra Graves.
Leon White. Rev. J. A. Perry
Team No. 5-Capta,n. u. w. Nc
Clelland; A. w, Parkhurst, +, l.. Bot
tum. II. T. Griswold, Abe Noveck. Wal.
ter c. Wood, Louis Levin, D. L, Moore
2nd.
Division e--H- |. Hall, General
Team Not Captain l.. II. Ross
W H. Nichols Howard c. Estes, Geo.
Grant, John Jepson, Earle Chase, Ir-
Win Cobb, Or, II S, Goodall, Wa'ton
lIarwood DR.. ]. r, Wilson.
Team No Z Captain, Fred C. Mar
tin; E. c. Whitaker, James Parker,
Fred G. Stickles, A. S. Davis, Rev.
Vincent Ravi Booth, Ralph Burt, Geo,
A Mathers, Henry MacLaren James
Il. Lovett, Thomas Litster.
Team No S-Captaln, A. S. Payne;
Myron Jones. Lawrence Gokay, VIM. c.
II, Cushman, George Stein, Leroy
Macomber Wills White, Kari Estes.
Team No. captain, Il. H. Holden;
c. NJ Graves, A. e, HoIlister, J. Leon
ard, George NJ. Hawks, y. c. Bennett,
+, B. Pope, T, A Davenport, Ray Hart,
w j Towart, Richard Barnes.
Team No. l0--Captain, Lee c. War
ner; Arthur Rickert, Arthur Barrett,
w. H. lighthall, J. h. Griswold, S. c.
Haynes, A S. Edison, Roy Paddock. d.
c. Hurlburt, Earl Darling, Fred Austin.