The effort of the Prospect Union to purchase the old City Hall property in Cambridgeport has made such progress that success is now assured. Of the $10,000 which it is necessary to raise by subscriptions, over half has been definitely pledged, and many pledges have already been paid in. While enough money has been obtained to make the purchase, the balance of the sum asked for will be absolutely needed to complete the alterations which must be made in the building in order that the first floor may bring in an income from retals, and the rest of the building be fitted for the purposes of the union. Contributions to date are as follows:
Henry C. Warren, $1000
Francis C. Foster, 500
Henry Lee, 500
Mr. and Mrs. David P. Kimball, 500
Rt. Rev. William Lawrence, 250
Miss Alice Longfellow, 250
Denman W. Ross, 250
S. S. Sleeper, 250
Frank A. Kennedy, 250
Mrs. James Greenleaf, 200
President C. W. Eliot, 100
Professor F. G. Peabody, 100
Professor C. E. Norton, 100
William Brewster, 100
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