Evening star., 1935-11-03
CHEST REPORTS
INCREASE IN GIFTS
Anonymous Contribution OF
$4,000 Spurs Pre-
Campaiqn Canvass.

WIN increases Oh IIOIH ~ w ~ PSA
cent noted In some contributions and
an anonymous donation of $4,000
yesterday serving to encourage solic-
itors, the Special Assignment Unit Is
of to a whirlwind start in its pre-
campaign canvass for the Community
Chest.
The unit. headed by Coleman Jen-
nings, is seeking to obtain from ap-
proximately 1000 persons about one
third Of the Chests goal Of s1,877,90o.
Another anonymous contributor gave
$1,000 with an explanation that last
year he was unable to send donation
to the Chest In previous years he
had given 81 900, and he expressed his
pleasure at being able to resume his
gifts.
Chairman Jennings has called this
case to the attention of his workers,
with the request that they seek not
only increased gifts, but restoration
of large sums once given by citizens
who were forced to curtail or abandon
their gifts during the past several
years.
Large Gifts Reported.
Large gifts reported yesterday we're
rs follows:
Hugh D. Auchinsloss. 81 500; Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Lamot Belin, $500; Mrs.
Charles J. Bell, $500; Henry P. Blair,
$500: Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Cafritz.
$1,000: Mr.. and Mrs. P. o. Coffin,
$500; Dwight Davis, 81 900; Equitable
Life Insurance Co., $3.50; Mrs. Sarah
Stokes Halkett, $500; Mrs. Ferry
Heath, $500; Mr.. and Mrs. J. Phillip
Hermann, $1,000; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Hurd Hill. $500; Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Bruce Howe, $3.50.
Coleman Jennings, $1,000: D. j.
Kaufman, Inc, 81 900; Carl B. Kefer-
stein, 5000; Liberty National Bank,
S6l7; Manhattan Laundry Corp,
s625; Mrs. James Dudley Morgan.
$1,000; Miss Helen Nicolay. $1,000;
Mrs. Francis G. Newlands, $3.50; New
bold Noyes, $500; R. Ross Perry, jr,
$500; B. Rich Sons. $3.50.
H. L. Rust. jr.. $500: Mrs. B. F.
Saul, $3.50; Mrs. Charles r. Shepard,
sl,l00 Mr. and Mrs. Henry c. Sheri-
dan. $1,000; Rev. and Mrs. Anson
Phelps Stokes, $500; Union Trust Co.,
$40: Willard Hotel. $500. and Mrs.
Charles H. Woodruff, sl,500.
The special assignment unit, which
Is conducting this pre-campaign So
licitation. is made up of II teams num-
bered from l to II with the exception
OF No. 7, which is omitted. Jennings
is chairman Of the unit, Richard w.
Hynson is vice chairman and John j.
Mcdonnell is secretary. The cap
tainS and workers are as follows:
Team No. 1-Woodson P. Hough-
ton, captain; Clarence Aspinwan,
Mrs. Wilder D. Baker, Edmund D.
Campbell, William F. Crosby, David
E. Finley. w. Herbert Gill, Harold N.
Marsh, Mrs. George Wade Martin,
Fleming Newbold, Chauncey G.
Parker, jr.; Walter S. Ufford and
Otis T. Wingo, jr.
Team 2-P. o. Coffin, captain; c.
Griffith Warfeld, Waverly Taylor,
Thomas Bell Sweeney, Laurence M.
Proctor, Malcolm McConihe, Myron
Hofer, Mrs. James C.. Dunn, Mrs. c.
c. Glover, jr., and Mrs. P. o. Coffin.
Other Members.
Team 3-Mrs. Charles Goldsmith,
captain; Mrs. Alexander Wolf, Mrs.
Harry Walsky, Mrs. Gus Ring, Ber-
nard Nordlinger, Maj Jessie I. Miller,
Mrs. Carl Linker, Mrs. A. E. Lichtman,
Mrs. Fedora Lewis, D. j. Kaufman,
Mrs. L. E. Harris, Mrs. Lillian Detre,
Mrs. Russell A. Conn and Morris
Cafritz.
Team 4-Y. E. Booker, captain; j.
w. Roberts. Mrs. Albert Mccartney,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund L. Jones, Mrs.
John Rowland Hill H r. Dulaney, jr.,
William H. Courtney, Mrs. Levi Cooke
Mrs. Wilson Compton, Mrs Mary M
Brandes, Mrs. Y. E. Booker and Mrs.
Roy D. Adams.
Team 5-Newbold Noyes, captain;
H. L. Rust, jr., Lady Lewis, Mrs Will
son Lee, Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Kauff-
mann, Mrs. r. M. Kaufman, COL
Leroy w. Heron, Mrs. William
Father and Mrs Hutchison I. Gone.
Team 6-Frederick NJ Bradley,
captain; D. j. Callahan, jr., Arthur
HELEN, Mrs. Carroll Morgan, Thomas
P. Morgan, jr., Andrew Saul, Paul
Shorb, Mrs. Richard Wilmer, Richard
H. Wilmer and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Van der Gracht.
Team s-Mrs. Sidney F. Taliaferro,
captain; Admiral Mark L. Bristol,
John Marshall. William w. Mackall,
Jr., Mrs. Reginald S. Huidekoper Mrs.
M. r. Page Hufty, Maj. Ferry K
Heath, Mrs. John Guider, Mrs. Robert
v. Fleming, Maj. Henry P. Erwin, Mrs
Charles B. Crawford, Mrs. Wilbur j.
Carr and Mrs. Walter G. Distler.
Team 9-James E. Colliflower,
captain; r. B. Cummings, William c.
De Lacey, Charles B. Dulcan, Lawrence
H. Green, B. A. Hewins, Wayne Ken
drick, r. w. Lee, jr.. William j. Nc
Namara, Claude w. Owen, William E.
Russell, j. Melford Sanders, Joseph B.
Trew, Roland w. Whitehurst, M. x.
Wilberding and Ford E. Young.
Team 10-George H. O'Connor,
captain; Mrs. John Lewis Smith,
Franz H. Ridgway, Lewis A. Payne,
william Joseph Neale, c. P. l.. Moran,
Arthur May, Edward H. Johansen,
Mrs. Kenna Elkins, DR.. Henry ]. Cros-
son. william Cogger, M. F. Calnan and
Thomas w. Brahany.
Team 11-Charles H. Doing, jr.. is
captain and crew" of this team, due
to the fact that he is chairman of the
District of Columbia Bankers Asso-
citation and has sent letters to all of
the banks Of the city soliciting their
institutional gifts.
Team 12-John Dickinson is captain,
with Henry Suydam acting as his as
sistant; Alfred D. Stedman. Francis
3. Sayre, Brien Mcmahon. Mrs. George
Holmes, Charles w. Elliott, I'd, Mrs.
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Mrs. Emily
Newell Blair and Mrs. Marion c. Ban
mister.
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