A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Ohio > Cuyahoga http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=2099 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=55141 Submitted by: barbara-dave Article Title: Evening Times Article Date: April 18 1901 Article Description: YMCA Page-1 Article Text: The Evening Times April 18, 1901 YMCA Page-1 CLEARED OF DEBT IN A MONTH. A Record Made by the Cleveland Y. M. C. A. Cleveland, April 18 - All debt clearing records for Cleveland have been broken by the Young Men's Christian Association. Thirty days ago the indebtedness of the association was $114,382.14. Today the association has a surplus of $7.40. To meet this tremendous liability the association had about $25,000 that had been derived from rents, fees, etc. It was found necessary to raise about $85,000. Through the aid of four persons, John D. ROCKEBELLER, Mrs. Flora S. MATHER, the wife of Samuel MATHER; L. H. SEVERANCE, and S. T. WELLMAN, the lump sum of $68,000 was raised. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ OH-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com