More than $11,000 was pledged at a testimonial dinner to Benjamin Abrams at the Capitol Club, Brooklyn, last night for the Joint Distribution Committee. The dinner to Mr. Abrams, it was stated by Samuel Sennett, chairman of the dinner committee, was in recognition of his many years of communal service, particularly his association with the Brooklyn Campaign of the J.D.C.
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