Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-02
10 WAGE WAR
 ON TUBERCULOSIS Jefferson County Society Organized Yesterday With
 All Officers and
MANY
COMMITTEES
Sheriff Edgar Brewster Elected Presi- dent-Dr. J. l. Caldwell
 Presides.

The Anti-Tuberculosis Society ol Jefferson County was organized at q meeting of number of local citizens held yesterday morning at the par lors of the Hotel Jefferson, with a view to waging local and county fight against the spread of tubercul- osls. Dr. J. L. Caldwell, secretary Of the Pine Bluff Board of Trade presided at the meeting, and Dr Ephraim Frisch was secretary.
 The organization was perfected with the election of Sheriff Edgar Brewster, as president; Dr. A. w Lowe, and Mss Alma Dewoody. vice presidents; Dr. J. l.. Caldwell, treas urer. and Dr Ephraim Frisch, secre. tary. The following committees were named for active service and it wae announced that war on tuberculosis would begin immediately.
 For Medical Aid-Dr J. S. Jenkins chairman, Dr. w. s Stewart, Dr. w H. lBlankenship.
 For Prevention-Miss Mary Lind. say chairman, Dr. J. l.. Caldwell Russel Hollis, Judge c M. Philpot,
 Publicity and Propaganda-NIiss Alma Dewoody, chairman, M ss Mary Banks, Meyer Solmson, Miss Ethel Schloss, Miss Emily Ryland.
 Personal Service-Mrs. J. w. Craw- ford, chairman, Mrs. H. G. Higinboth- am, Mrs. Max Eisenkramer.
 Membership-Edgar Brewster chairman, Mrs. Felix Smart, Mrs. Corsnne Knox, Miss Fanny Cheek, Miss Irene Crawford
 Constitution and bylaws adopted by the Anti-Tuberculosis Society of Jefferson county adopted December 1 1910.
 l. The name of this organization shall be the AntiTubereulosis So- ciety of Jefferson County.
 ?. It's object shall be to prevent and arrest the spread of tuberculos; s in Jefferson county and to cooperate with other agencies elsewhere having similar objects in view.
 3. Membership shall be open to any resident in Jefferson county. The dues shall be fifty cents a year.
 f. An annual meeting of all the members shall be held the first Tues day in December Other meetings may be held, subject to the call of the officers.
 D. Tie officers of this society shall consist of president, two vice. presidents, a secretary and a treas urer. These officers shall perform the duties that usually fall to their position and shall have full authority to act for the society during it's re- cess.
 6. In addition to the officers there shall be the following committees which may draw their membership from the officers or from members who are not officers.
 -en-medical aid.
 A committee on prevention.
 A committee on publicity and pro- paganda.
 A committee on personal service.
 "A committee on membership
 A committee on finance.
 The first work to be undertaken by the new Society will be the sale of Red Cross seals. The seals are stamps sold for one cent each to be used as voluntary extra postage on letters and packages. It is expected that individuals and organizations of a commercial and fraternal nature will use stamps and thus aid in fight ing the dread disease which is decin- ating the population of the United States at an alarming rate. Stands will be established in the various public places of the city and possibly at Altheimer and other towns in Jef- forcop o0,ptv