The Jewish Welfare Fund campaign for $190,000 to be devoted to Jewish charities ended here last night. There were 213 contributors to the fund of $140,000 collected.
Among the contributors, whose number included Jews and non-Jews, was Jennie Porter, the principal of a Negro school.
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