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For The Woman's Building

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Parent Issue
Day
24
Month
April
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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Even the railroads are turning in to give the fund for the woman's building an upward boost. The Aun Arbor Railroad, with unexannpled generosity, has teudered to theWoman's League of the U. of M. a free train to Toledo, On Saturday, May 9, the proceeds from which are to be devoted in tbeir entirety to the erection of the building. On that evening the üniversity Dramatic Club will present "Julius Caesar'' at the Valentino theater, whioh has been specially engaged fortheoocasion. The alumni of the U. of M., resident in Toledo, have taken hold of this matter and one gentleman alone has agreed to take 150 tickets for the performance. The price of the railroad tickets to Toledo has been placed at $1 each, which inclndes admission to one seat at the theater. The train will leave Ann Arbor at 10 a. m., May 9, and will be a through train to Toledo with no stops. Returning there will be two trains, one at 5 p. m., and the other at 11 :30 p. m., after the theater performance. There are 500 ladies connected with the Woman's League, eaoh of whom it is expected will take two tickets, one for her own use, the oth6r one to sell, and at least 1,000 people should take in this trip. Everyjticket sold is just $1 added to the building fund as the railroad oompany pays all the expenses of the train and crew and the Dramatic Club givös the proceeds of its perform anoe. The fund shoald be increased at least fl,000 through this generous act.

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News