The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-30
WOMEN TAKE
PART IN WAR
PREPARATIONS
Various ORGANIZATIONS Offer
Money for Work of the
Red Cross Society.

WASHINGTON. D. c.. April go
whether we are 10 have peace OF
war it ia as yet impossible to ten,
Int one things. is sure, we can LAY
tine dattering JUNCTION to our Souls
that Americans are patriots All
/! rich and poor, high and low.
/ The limited Fruit Company has o.
fered the president its wireless std
lions at New Orleans, and at
Island. in the caribbean, ana az ar
ons ofiner places In South America
Tho Aero Club. of Illinois, has ten
dered to the government
dozen OF expensive aeroplanes pc
longing to the club for the hazardous
nee ~ the army. The recruiting OF
ficas are one and all besieged Win
enthusiastic crowds OF eager appn- Z
Giants seeking to enlist TO help IN up
holding the honor or Ola GloIy.
Secretary Garrison states thae
there are even more men DESTROYS
- enlisting than when the wnole
tcountry was stirred with resentInent.
against Spain, when every near
| tbrilled with the patriotic slogan
| .4Rene nber the Maine!
women, Too, in Line.
/ The women's organizations
most without except on nave 49,
1 stems TO help in the work to be done:
1 airea " the first call for funds oyl
tho Red Cross has met with sratlLS
Inc resDonse and generous donalAoas
ara hepinning to flow in. Inc va
! tional Woman's Christian Ienlpel
lance Union has the honor OF hl-s
1.-THE list OF the early suDseTiDsrs' Gnu u
the Daughters of the FouhueLs gu sar
PARROTS of America" nave come TOT
b uJard with an offer OF all the money
lin the treasury-several Jun lEe9
/ drIlars The Mothers Congress anu
INC Daughters of the American Rev
h olution and many other orSani ..G,,
II tions have all tendere1 not oIty
money but offered their persona
service. -, Tou
Among rhe thousands VINO are
ca qerly offering their swords TO tne
ad ministration are many young nl 10,
t1,a cons and grandsons of famous
sanaraIs on both sides of the CtVn
II war. Men, young IN years ,ii.s
| whose hearts still tlngie ''i
the undying heroism OF their 81 80
the heroes who wore the blue, Tue
heroes who wore the gray, men VINO
need only an opportunity, to prove
m Mexico and the world, they are
true sons Of their fathers They are
sons ana grandsons of Grant, SneI'
idan and Howard; of Fttznush Lee
.SsStonewalr' Jackson and Jahies
ongstreet. ,. 80 Yoe
extras issued every few hours nave
almost driven all thought OF tne
coming nuptials at the e&ecutlSe
mansion out OF our minds.
known positively now that IL IS "
ihe a small private family aIralr, aI ~
ii is whispered that II IS 70 a.
place in the Blue Room VIII - oni :.
the relatives OF the two contr aceine
parties present.
Congressional Ala.
| The May 2 suffrage celebratlo n y
are kindIing great enthusiasm al
I over the country. Mrs. Heiei y;
Gardener. the brilliant autnor a.,
prominent member OF the NalI l-S,It.i
Congressional Committee, Is TeceIs
no requests to speak in LyncEhp
% {73,,nond charlotte and other cities,
of her native state, where tue opS
AIR meetings will be enormously pop oP-
mar. as charming innovation ME-
Gardener not hayinug entirely recup1
Grated from her recent nus 80
+jop will have to delegate her
10 Others, but she contesses
tbara are so many demands for Wo-
men speakers that Shs mas me
get the congressional trlenos OF
e,Itfrage cause 70 help her ou uS
nnon.g many others who have gar
5,,,+11, consented to aid the ladle9
and insure the success Of the meet meet
ings in Virginia, is Representative
Bryan. for whom severa! cities -
cIamorng. c,.o1
Toe capital is only poor litl.e
,4.sen Sranchsed District but II So
even the larger states a pra!seWor,I-n ~
example of suffrage activity. ne
1azy council is organized Tor the
nress purpose of assisting tae "a
! iona Association, and belne Or n the
~ Mrs Mediu McCormick ana In
otber officers OF the National Con
sgressionaI Committee in their st t,sn-
nous. hut spiendidly successful iao o,
.s1f educating Congress. HOW W oi,a-
derfully eficacious Mrs. Moor mr. M : >
W, here. mas been, is SHOWN ~ Ine
bea Iway the new Shafrota alIies1 u
,nent has already made; Mrs An
toinette Funk, the able LAWYER he 81
seif = mem Der or the committee,
nor4s that there is n most enco Id
aeing outlook for the new annen III
1cent which meets with little or ~
onnosition from senator's and mem mem
80 vho nave firmly refused 70 e on,
slider the original Bristow- ss.oL. oI ~
bilI- on account of the Fuestion y
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