Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-01
CHEST DRIVE GOAL
SEENBY THURSDAY
Pledges Yesterday Received
From 2,857 Contributors
Total $55,472.
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workers is increasing steadily and it
Is expected to go well over the 1000
mark today.
Many evidences of sympathetic sup
port of the Chest drive are coming to
the attention of headquarters, which
speak louder than dollars Some of
the finest examples of sacrifice have
been given by the inmates and stats
OF the various organizations affiliated
with the Chest. The inmates of the
Salvation Army Industrial Home. who
earn their money by renovating old
increase their contributions to the Chest
this year by 20 per cent over that given
the previous year.
Today these workers will turn over
TO Brig MCGEE, head of the institution
one days pay to the Chest fund At
a meeting in their club rooms last night
At was also decided to add $40 more to
TINS fund as special gift to the Chest.
Volunteers Days Work.
A colored man the other day visited
Offices in the Mount Pleasant section
and volunteered days work in clean
ing windows as his contribution to the
common cause with which all creeds
and races are affiliated He asked each
otice manager to turn over to the Chest
the amount due him for window clean
ing.
1T is such instances as these that
VIII make the Chest campaign go over
the top" Director Elwood Street said.
The Jewish Welfare Federation and
the United Hebrew Relief Society, it
was announced, were the first social
agencies to report 100 per cent con-
tributions.
Lodge Contributions.
Argo Lodge, No. 4l3. of the hide
pendent Order B'nai Birth, in spite of
heavy expenses for the support of or
CARNATIONS in other sections, contrib
uted SIS from the local lodge funds to
the Community Chest and coupled with
this resolution urging every member
10 give generously to the campaign
fund Rabbi William F. Rosenbaum is
president Of the lodge and David Weiner
recording secretary.
William w. Everett, past president of
the Rotary Club and general manager
of woodward & Lothrop's department
store, was the. principal speaker at
yesterdays meetings Mr.. Everett is
known to all campaign workers as the
chairman whose team was the first to
go over the top" in the drive of the
special gifts committee. He declared
that while the amount asked this year
appeared large, that proper effort on
the part OF every worker would complete
the budget.
Mgr. c. F. Thomas of st. Patrick's
Catholic Church, in pronouncing the
invocation. praised the work of the
Chest during the past year and asked
blessing on each worker enlisted in
the cause this year.
Additional gifts of 500 and over re-
ported are as follows: $500, Mrs. Herbert
B. Frank; $500, Miss Emily L. Storer;
$500, Leaman & Martyr, Mamie
Schlosbug, Mrs. Byron S. Adams, Col
and Mrs. H. G. Newcomer; $3.50, Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Spencer Wood; $3.50,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Clifford, H. A.
ellis; $240. Mrs. Charles r. Ely: 5000,
George E. Walker Lumber Co., j. Buch-
binder, Mrs. Charles w. Collins, Simon
Atlas, Inc; Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ
Guthrie, Otis B. Kent, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph L. Sabin; $50, Bertram c.
George M. Eckels, DR.. and Mrs. Chester
d. Swope; SIPS. Putnam Construction
Co, John r. Hawkins, H. F. Knapp.
Nelson T. Harrison, John z. Walker;
Sl20, Miss Adelaide S. Baylor, The
Globe Furniture Co., Inc; Frank C.
Stephens, Mr.. a nd Mrs. Merritt o.
Chance, McCambridge & McCambridge,
AiDeEG =. OleCeTlCn, MISS Mary OTOrQOn
Thorn; 500, Moe A. Baer, Walter L.
Smith, DR.. and Mrs. Carroll A. Brooks.
Rev. Walter H. Brooks, Mrs. NJ. L.
White, r. c. Brooks, Industrial Bank,
John T. Rhines, Stelos Co., Inc:
Charles D. Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. c. o.
Parker Jones, Henry w. Sohon, Mrs.
Thomas j. Rowe, A. G. Jones, Paul
Dulaney. Col. j. Miller Kenyon, Levy
Bros, Hanger, Inc; j. w. Morse.
Malone Wheless, Col. and Mrs. Fred
erick S. Foltz r. H. Rutherford, Mrs.
Martha A. McAdoo, Prof. Kelly Miller,
Stansbury Boyce, Garnet G. Wilkinson,
r. L. Evans, John H. Thurston, Rev.
w. H Jernagin, DR.. ]. e. H. Taylor, DR..
T. Edward Jones, j. E. Hutchinson, jr.;
Emil Bonnelycke, Albert CasSell, DR..
S. Carson, DR.. Mordecai johnson, Gary
& Richie, Inc; George Cook, DR..
Mildred Gibbs, S. w. Rutherford, Morti-
Hner F. Smith, George 81 Co., DR.. Allen
johnson, Samuel Bensinger & Sons,
Sam Livingston, Judge Mary O'Toole,
Benjamin Livingston, Judge and Mrs.
Ralph Given, George K. Burgess, Judge
Gus A. Schuldt, James NJ. Woodward,
Joseph A. Wilmer, Service Pharmacy,
AFR. and Mrs. Thomas W. Marshall,
William S. Campbell, DR.. William D.
Jarvis, Houston @. David, Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel B. Thompson. E. L. Jones, Sol
way-Annan Co., Edward Stafford,
James Berrall, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward N.
Finkelhor, Clyde D. Garrett, Henry G.
r. Castens, John W. Guider, George W.
Offutt. DR.. Arthur Barton Crane. the
Friday Club, DR.. Francis r. Hagner,
Carl Henning. Mrs. Charles S. Robb,