Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 257, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 November 1917 — Bulletin No. 2 [ARTICLE]

Bulletin No. 2

Nov. 13, 1917. President’s Message of Nov. 12: The special campaign for $35,000,000 which the Y. M. C. A. has inaugurated is of vital importance to the work of increasing the contentment and efficiency of our citizen army; it is fundamental to-making morals the basis to military morale and should engage the generous support of all of our people. I bespeak for it a unanimity and a unity of effort and of gifts to speed this patriotic and practical work forward to abundant and complete success. Special Gift* Nov. 12. Rockefeller foundation of $1,000,000 in addition to one-tenth of the entire fund subscribed not to exceed $3,500,000. Indianapolis reported one $25,000 gift. Our district campaign started yesterday. Big reports are expected by this afternoon. s