Evening star., 1927-05-29
MEMORIAL FUNDS
INCREASED @,79)
Labor Planning Drive Among
Unions in Effort to Com
pIete Quota.
Carving forward under momentum

for s155 900 for the District of Colum-
bda War Memorial last week resulted
IN adding 81. 2.7so.5s more to the fund.
rrhe total collected this year now
stands at SS9,,3s.04. bringing tne
grand total for the two years 10 sl4',
13S.o4. The minimum dehclt now na'
been brought down to so'eel,so' Gain
paign headquarters announces:
This deficit represents the difference
between the funds contributed anu
ntadped on the one hand ana the
e1s5 moo minimum needed on the other'
to erect the temple in Potomac Park
to the 535 Washingtonians VINO
sacrificed their lives during the Worio
war. Additional funds will be needed
to give it the complete development
Contributions in the form of me-
MORALS continue to come in lnclutulis
$40 in memory Of Thomas A. wilmer
spoon. S10e in memory or Lieut.
Warren G. Harries, and SlO In mem
ory of Corpl. George K. thornton
Touching Gift Received.
Several organizations also have
,dded their group gift to the memorial
Tund and are acknowledged In oelali
In the list below. 49,.
One of the touching gifts OF the
vreek came in the shape OF a single
dollar bill, which 12-year-oid news
bow. George Washington foWeh. y'
of eo3 C street southwest, had siven
FOR his fathers birthday just before
~ hoy was killed on March q. 1920.
An Southwest Washington. He hao
t,aen enthusiastically patriotic. ms
family said. and had always oeen
narar to assist as he could In pa
tr;otic meetings of the war, by pass
snr out literature, and appearing In
I imnronptu children's parades CARY
ing flags. The dollar bill hao pesn
treasured by the family 1or yeats, .hs
until during the past xWesh;rSton
pn,ralI. decided 1t would have been tne
hov,s wish 70 turn 1t to the war me-
,roria, So folded in the little brown
a,vaIona iust as he had given II prior
e. his sudden tragic death, the doriar
S;,, was presented to the District war
Memorial Fund. With it his motner s1er
raye 81 in memory OF him: q ooi'"'
for each year since ms oeath: ,or,,
oroa nized labor is planning TO work
s,.avs and means within rev
49, Far cooperation Of the So.ooo
.,nyior,zed people in the District IN
$50 70 mt the campaign over tue
.nr for the goal Of $175.oo0 needed 70
orronIete w the memorial in its larger
s,..ncra m. A meeting is to be nelo soon
for this purpose between the SHes .
tive hoard of the Central LABOR Cn.Sa .Sn
and william Green. presioenI y, ,aar @
Aroerican Federation OF Lapor; uhuea .,
AmsIn;an Am;.,. ~ q vote recently by the
centrai Labor Union indorsing inc
memorial.
! Announce Contributions.
Aaa,t;onal contributions to the funo
,,ars announced last night py eam Al.
I ,,airn headquarters as Ionows. e..
Earl Apple, SO; Mrs. Ellen AocS r.
Mrs. Edward z: Barties., 81 pa1.
peaI, 81; Mrs. Theodosia be4' ';sa S;s A
: nntor lsau e.. Rerean Baptist Churcn'
! ess. frederic b. Blackburn. 81: J. 3.
/ nn,ii,nr ri: Elinor c. Bowie. 81; MISS
Tsfe Rradiey. 81: Miss Nettie Braoiey,
. q. Cni' LLOYD M. Brett. 500; Cnaries
Safiin. III. Miss Dorothy =. CARD
real, siil. Robert W. Calhoun, VI: Cap
/ ssei Chapter. D. A. R., IS; Emily -
Carev' AZ: Susan L. Chase, 70; mary r
: Shristie. 81: Edward Conn, 81: Consul
tution Chapter. D. A. r., S75: Conunen'
Chapter, D. A. r., s.; mrs. Ca.n' I'm
! crime Cover. 81; Mr.. ana MIS-. =: -. e. No. re
vert. a.: Wesley Earle Craig, u; MIS-
f srownsend Cushnian, 81; Beatrice pa
0"HS. ,ec, s1. r. r Darneil, s1o; Mitchell NJ.
! navid. 81: P. C. Day, 81; Mrs. +. y.
Dean. 81: Alice e. B. DeFoe. u; MISS
Ruth r. De Groot, 81: o. G. Dodge ana
Anita Dodge SO: Dixie Chapter, y. y.
q s5: Eva L. Dimmitt, 81: James II.
and Julia A. Dow, $2; Mrs. George
Dyson, 81; George L. Evans, "; >. -.
! Ferguson. 50: Sadie e. Foley. II: MRS.
! r. NJ. Freeman. 81: Lille GarraIt' 81;
Capt. and Mrs: Gibbons. g.: s. .; To;.ar T,U
/ son, 81; Mrs. A. NJ. Haines, ~; Waiter
K. Handy, 81; Edward F. Hannah, 81:
/ Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Hawley. 81; E. L.
HAYDEN, So; r. Heit, 81; Ruth Hender-
shott, $5; Mrs. J. Hergesheimer, 81; Dr.
ID. Percy Hickling, S.; F. w. Hill, jr.,
! 81: Hill & Tibbitts, $25: Ralph Hon.
susten, 81; c. Clinton James, 50; MISS
NJ. L. johnson, 81: Mrs. S. B. johnson,
81: Edward Keinschknecht. 81; P. G.
King, IS: Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Lambath,
So; RI. N. Lawrie. IS: w. II. Lee, 81;
A. Leiboit. 81; r. Lorleberg and family.
81: Mrs. Jennie A. Luebkert, 81.
Mary w. MacNair. 81; Lucy Ma
deifa wing-Miss Madeira's School.
s2s; Mrs. Lillian Marks, 81; Lillian
v, Mater, 81; Calvin p. Milans, S.;
L. r. Miller, 81; Clarence M. Mitchell,
81; Mr.. Monroe. 81: Miss II. Nancy
Montgomery, 81; Miss Nora B. Moore.
81; Mrs. James Dudley Morgan. 500:
Finis D. Morris. s2.12: F. Murphy. So:
Nelson Furniture Co.. $50; Fred
Thorpe Nesbit. $40: r. Odonnell. 81:
A. p. Pappadeas, 81; Mrs. Mida C..
Peabody. 81; Stanton J. Peele. IS; Hor.
ace ]. Phelps. 81: Pringle & Arnold,
So; Charles Schneider Baking Co, $25:
Louise Scott. 81: Charlotte c. Seaton,
81; A. III. Seidenspinner, 81; B. O.
Sensner, 81: Robert F. Shepard. SIS:
r. L. Showers. 81: Francis T. Smith.
81; Mr.. ind Mrs. Sidney SE.ith, 81;
Mrs. F. w. Smither. 81: Nathan L..
Snipes, S3; ssojourners Club, SIS: Miss
Maud @. Sowall. 81: I. George Stew.
art, ST., Fred W. Streeby, 81: Mrs.
James Stuart, 81: c. w. Shoemaker.
ST.; D. w. Slanson. 81.
Emile C. Riley. $40: Rehoboth Bap.
tist Sunday School. 1881: Hugh Reilly.
$50: William Stuart Reyburn. $25:
Lottie r. Richardson, IS; Mrs. F. s.
Roberts, SO; w. F. Roberts Co., $50;
T. H. Row, 81: James B. Tweedale,
S5; Mrs. Lena B. Thornton, $40; j. c.
Slyke, $25: Veterans OF Foreign Wars,
$40; II. N. Vinall, 81; 8. Peter Wag.
ner, 81: Mary Thorne Walter. 50;
Charles G. Warden, SIS: Margaret II.
Wasney, 50: Mr.. and Mrs. George A.
Watson. 81; William l. West, $40;
Mrs. F. B. Wheaton. 81: Mrs: James
White. 81: Miss L. G. Whit. 81; Mrs
kinson, 81: John r. Williams. $40
Miss A. w. Williamson. 81: L. ]. Win
ans. 81; Witt-Win Co.. Inc, 81; Fanny
L. woolverton. 81: Carolyn A. Wright
81; Mrs. 8. NJ. Yarbrough. 81; anony
,,oapu contributions oyponptiru