Evening star., 1931-12-09
10000 SEALS
sold IN FIRST WEEK
Mrs. Grant Confident Goal of
S50,00O viii Be Reached
Here.

Confidence that the goal of $50, 900
will be reached In the 25th annual
Christmas Seal campaign of the Tuber-
culosis Association was expressed yes
terday by Mrs. Ernest Fl, Grant, presi-
dent, following the reported sale of
100000 seals in the first week Of the
drive.
Mrs. Grant said that despite the
present worldwide economic problems
she believes the seals have n ade enough
good friends who have voluntarily sup
ported the tuberculosis work in the past
rs years to achieve its goal of S50,0 900,
She stated that the campaign this
week will be aided by the largest num-
Der Of volunteer women from various
organizations in the history of the as
sociation. They will serve as sales
ladies in charge of Christmas seal
booths in the larger department stores,
banks and hotel Hobbies. The booths
were scheduled to open this morning
and continue until December II. Mrs.
Edward Heidingsfeld, assisted by Mrs.
Milton w. King, has conducted ar
rangements for the booths.
Captains Are Listed.
Captains of teams In the seal drive
and their headquarters follow:
American Association of University
Women-Mrs. Edwin B. Behrend, cap
tain, at the Julius Garhnckel g. Co.'S
department store.
Council of Jewish women-Mrs.
Esther Mendelsohn, captain, at Kann's
department store.
Chevy Chase women's Club-Mrs
Alexander Wylie, captain, at the Chevy
Chase Savings Bank.
Florence Crittenton Circle members
Mrs. Frederick Kerby, captain, at the
Eighteenth street and Columbia road
branch of Riggs Bank.
Junior Council of Jewish Women
Miss Hilda Levy, captain, at Lansburgh
g. Bros department store
Friendship House Committee-Miss
Lydia Burklin, captain, at Goldenberg's
department. store.
Hadassah Society-Mrs D. Alpher
captain, at the Palais Royal depart
ment store.
Starmont Aid Association-Mrs Jo-
seph A. Fenton, captain, at the Ameri-
can Security & Trust Co.
Social Service Committee of Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church-Mrs
Frank c. Appler, captain, at the Ma
tional Savings g. Trust Co.
Parent-Teacher Association Mrs.
George A Lingebach, captain, at the
Hecht Co.'S department store
4Weutltlu OeHtuIy CluD-MrS. h. G.
Wooley, captain, at the Union Trust Co.
Wellesley Club-Mrs. F. B. Wood
bridge, captain, at Sears, Roebuck g.
Co.'S department store.
Heads Club Group.
Women's City Club-Afrs. May d.
Lightfoot, captain, at Park Savings
Bank and the Park road branch of the
Riggs Bank.
jackson Cochran Parent Teacher As
sociation-Mrs c. B. Lingemfelter,
captain, at Farmers & Mechanics Bank.
Blair Hayes Parent Teacher Associa-
tion-Mrs. Sargent c. Elliot, captain, at
the Eighth and E street northeast
branch Of American Security 81 Trust
Co.
Wallach- Towers Parent Teacher As
sOciation-Mrs. George Barse, captain,
at the Washington Mechanics Savings
Bank.
Wives of directors-Mrs H W. wit
cover, captain, at the Washington Loan
g. Trust Co.
Volunteer .Committee-Mrs. Sidney
West, captain, at the District National
Bank.
Mrs. Milton w. King has reported the
organization OF special volunteer teams
for six of the larger hotels, as follows:
Shoreham, Mrs. Gilbert Hahn, captain;
Wardman Park Hotel, Mrs. Henry Ber-
liner, captain; Carlton, Mrs. Harold
Krogh, captain; Mayfiower, Mrs. Maui
rice Rosenberg, captain: Willard, Mrs.
Arthur stephens, captain, and Wash
angton, Mrs. Howard Nichols, captain