Evening Star Newspaper, February 7, 1930, Page 6

A6 THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1930. : . { ® ® o “old man winter” robbed our workers of two days...the worst snow in eight years made it almost impossible for them to reach q’] Seventy-Five appeals for funds which, if there were no Community Chest, would be made separately to the citizens of Washington are included in the Community Chest’s combined budget for the year 1930. : q] A year ago the Community Chest existed prac- tically only in the minds of those who believed that united and co-operative philanthropy was better than competitive and chaotic charity. They made certain promises as to what they believed " the Community Chest would beable to do. Every one of those promises has been adhered to. Here are the promises . . . and every one has been made “good”: 1—One Annual Campaign Financed the Work of 57 Social and Welfare Agencies; 2— Community Chest Giving has improved Social Work in the District of Columbia; 3—Contribu- tors’ Money Has Been Well Spent; 4+—Contribu- tors Have Been Kept in Closer Touch With the Work in Which They Were Interested; 5— Each Contributor Has Had a Share, if He Wished, in Controlling the Community Chest; 6—More Adequate and Democratic Support of the Charita- ble and Welfare Work of Member Organizations Has Been Provided; 7—Institutional Finances Have Been Evened Up; 8—Organizations Have Retained Their Independence; 9—Cost of Money Raising Has Been More Than Cut in Half; 10— Consolidation, Too; 11—The Community Chest Has Developed a Greater Civic Spirit in Washington. all of of ‘givin you who are desirous g’! others who have not yet YFor you and enjoyed the opportunity to contribute we are extending the You needn’t wait for the workers ‘drive’ two days. ... below we reproduce the ill it out...mail it at once and . pledge-of-honor’ . .. 1929 PLEDGE TEAM NUMBER experience . “"WORKER'S SIGNATURE ame and mailing address above if not already e correction. To the right is E The Community Chest of Washington, D. C. This Advertising Space Is Being Given Through the Courtesy of The Evening Star—the Ad Copy Contributed by Ngrman C. Kal, Advertising T e i Bheire W i sten. B e &e—-JQY_()—f . Y DOLLARS 10 $5.00 or more, |¢ a month shall go for a year's subscription t0i*Give-idends®, the Community Chest bulletin (Signature of subscriber, whether individual, firm or corporation knowing_)i(fl . .. e s it ! Name of firm (Person authorizing gift, if ef firm or corporation) i have ‘Given Once for AIl’ T\ he right is Address your contribution to ... The Community Chest of Washington 1418 Eye St. NW. carefully. - 16. Childeon's Hospitel - 17, Chitd WeMare Seciet *According 1o the by-laws of ‘ommunity Chest, nated will be forwarded to member arganizati wp to ol amounte o their muduets-s 11 any surpive o dooigmared wbove she Badure st wul rovers ve the poncrel tond