Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1916-11-23

known to living man.
These are living values of an
institution like Davis and Ell
kins College. Yes its wonder
full story, but a true one and
surely worth while.
To help Davis and Elkins
College in this Found Raising
Campaign now means economy
efficiency. You are saving time
and making money by the time
nearer when the College can
use all the great instrumental
ties, an institution of this kind is
capable of developing, for the
benefit of yourself, your chill
dren, and the generations that
come after.
Davis and Elkins wants to en-
roll more students, it wants to
be able to care for them prop
erly, it wants to improve and
maintain it's high quality of
work, it wants to provide the
necessary equipment to meet
educational requirements, it
wants to maintain a high stan
dard among efficient colleges, it
needs a dormitory for it's girls,
it is badly in need of a new
Science building and it must
get out Of debt.
To help accomplish this
worthy task a Committee of
Hundred of West Virginia's
most prominent citizens cordial
ly invite you to cooperate with
them and do your mightiest both
morally and financially towards
the success of this Fund Raising
Campaign of 100000 that is
now under way.
1t really means so much to
you all that the people of Elkins,
Randolph county and the State
of West Virginia would be short
sighted indeed if they did not
put their whole heart and soul
into this glorious Campaign.
With helpful and enthusiastic
cooperating Davis and Elkins
will live and grow and go for
ward day by day to greater pos
sibilities, steadily and surely de-
veloping useful purpose in the
character of your children fit
ting theme to go forth into the
world of useful endeavor as
self-poised, self-reliant, depen-
dable men and women who will
become invaluable factors thru
out the State and Nation.
Think of all this, think of
what these sound educational ia
cilities stands for as factor in
the fortune success or failure
of your children and grandchil-
dren's business and private life.
Consider how it helps them ov-
ercome the difference that lies
between getting along and going
ahead.
Consider what it means to
have your children's mental
gates wide open, their ideas and
ideals at high voltage, their
methods dynamic.
Can you possibly look upon
that would help &C
complish all this as an expense?
Is it not the best investment and
best buy you could possibly
Will it not be helping
your children to obtain the high
positions in life your fondest
long to see realized?
Is it not a satisfying position
to be in, to know those you
love so dearly can go to Davis
and Elkins College, a college in
your own State and immediate
environment, and leave there
with the power to do something
BIG, and be something BIG?
is money devoted to cause
so worthy, not absolutely the
very best investment you could
possibly make?
Think it over, it's big thought
for everybody and everybody's
business.
Get it going today. Send in
your name, address and money
NOW. 1t will help throw
shaft of light on possibilities
you have never dreamed of.
Give to the Workers. Give
oy mail. Call on us with your
donations, and enroll your
names as workers. If you send
Tor us we will gladly come for
your HELP. Interest all your
FRIENDS.
Campaign headquarters, Gas
'away Hotel Building, Elkins,
Viva. Rev. F. H. Barron. d.
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