Evening star., 1924-03-30
PLAN "MOPP|NG UP
IN HOSPITAL FUND
FoIIoW-Up Committee Will
Continue to Carry On
Subscription Drive.

A follow up committee" to carry
IN the campaign for Emergency and
Casualty hospitals, will be organized
this week. it was announced last
night by Col. Edward Clifford. chair
man of the campaign organization.
The fo!low-up committee will
launch vigorously into the extremely
important work of giving every one
in Washington a chance to subscribe
20 a pledge to- help these two neces-
sary hospitals" Col Clifford said.
owing to the limited time of the
campaign. many persons who wanted
to contribute or make pledges could
not be reached even by our active
workers The follow-up committee
intends to get in touch with every
offices or at home when we made our
first visit.
Personal Letter Appeal.
81 will mail a personal letter to sew
rral thousand good friends OF Emer-
~encv and "a SuaIIY hCSpitalS early
This week lie continued. The let
ter will explain. frat, that the per
sons addressed were not given an op-
portunity 20 helr simply because they
could not he reached: and secondly.
and | believe most important, ii will
rXpiatn that financial aid 20 the hos
ptaia may Ec made in the form OF
long term pledges. II is not thor
o3ghIy understood that the commit
10" - accepting Hedges. hut the fact
il that many generous subscriptions
have been made in that way.
Offices OF the foilow-up committee
will remain for the time being IN
The o'd Federal National Bank build
ft RI 4 c. .y.h hnt =
Voluntary subs trIrtions are being re-
'cived there daily, many of them COM
ing from persons who have been ben
Gifted hy either of the hospitals.
Pledges Received Yesterday.
Among the pledges received yester-
day was one of $4,000 from William
Randolph Hearst fer the Washington
Times. The latest list of additional
"ubNcrihcr% who bring the total to
s@e3.942.4". is as follows:
Matte II. Smith. s.; Dr. Henry W.
Jaeger. So; J. II. BrickcCstein $50:
Edwin T.. Elliott. S25; Charles l..
Tarktrsley. $40: Washington Centen-
hial CHAPTER. SO; Mrs. Helen Stern.
$40: n friend. SIS: c. \. Mason, So:
Ladder Mackall. $40: anonymous. So:
EChcrt BerberiCh's Sons. s25: anony-
nous. 50; anonymous So: Florence T..
smith. 50: anonymous $50: Mary +,
Try. $40: +. Scott Avery. $50: George
Koutris Bros. $50; Elliot II. Good
win $50: Barney \. Epstein, SO;
the Lodge for Girls $40; Arthur
Peter. 500: W. P. Metcalf. 500;
Harriet f Derrick. $50; Emanuel
Speich. SIS: S. VI. and S. e. Frazier,
$500: Mary Brown Hester, So; Mrs.
\. NJ HaiEes, So: Mrs. A. X. Wine.
81: Mrs. \. r. Tcwnshend. So; Farran
Transfer and Storage. $40: Atlantic
Hotel, $40: Brighton Hotel. $50; Mrs.
Edith Burrell. 81: Driscoll Hotel, $50:
Hotel $500; Mrs. George Hamilton.
s25: James II. Johnson. $50: Mrs
Ncrrou Kellogg. s.: Mrs Ernest
knaebel So Martha Washington Inn.
S20: Potomac Hotel. 500; Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Warren. S1OO: employees,
Security Storage Company, $3.50: en-
plOyes. American Security and Trust
company. Slj.13: Katherine Lee Jones.
80; Henry f. Woodward. 500; Fred
J. Schwab, s.: Fanny II. Stocking.
$40; +. c. Atwood, s5; Miss r. f. Nc
Alice, $40: NJ. r Humbert, 80: +. H.
Hcugh. So, anonymous. $50: Shannon
and LuChS. $500: Miss Emma Bender.
81; Washington Times. $4,000: Merle
r. ThrCpc. $50; Charles Jacobsen,
$500; George NJ. Mcclellan, s5: H. J.
Stabler. $40; Thomas J. Cannon. s25:
Charles H. Bates. s25; William NJ,
Kennedy $500; William A. Thomas,
$40: Henry a. Jeffe. s.: Joseph G.
anderson. So: Helen NJ. Wayland. 50;
Marguerite c. Mum, So; A. E. VIII
Iiam%. 50; 7. r. Costello. s.; Stanley
HCrnCr, $25; Sidney Kent LeGare.
so; James L. Henderso $50: Della
$. Field, $500; Countess Gicyscka,
/, Dougherty. $50; anonymous. 81:
CornClia l.. Mum s.