The Little River news., 1917-10-17
WOMEN CAMPAIGN
 FOR LIBERTY BONDS
Lady Chairman of Liberty Loan Committee Issues Call for Liberty Bond
 Meeting.

Mrs. w. l.. Perkins, who is lady chairman of the Liberty Bond commit tee, has issued a call to the ladies and others to meet at the Baptist church w W,dnesday afternoon. The call fol- lows:
 The societies of all churches will meet in joint meeting in the Baptist church at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday, Octo- ber 18th, in the interest of the Liberty Loan Bonds. We urge all the ladies to make a special effort to attend this meeting as it is of vital importance. A work that needs to be done and mus, be done There is nothing of such importance just at this time, as the cooperation of just at .his time, as the cooperation 0. the women in this most important work Lets come out ladies and gentlemen too, and line up in this great campaign. Don't get scared thing you cant do. We can all have a part in this. To sell these bonds is our little that We can do, can do, you can do, our job. Will We sit careless ly at home in all indifference to our country? Or will We as brave mothers of our heroic sons, line up and do our part. though it may be lit- tie? Our brave boys, who have given up all future ambitions and plans of lie, to go to the front and defend the rights of our nation. l say, can we sit idle? No. we will do our part, and io it we'll. We do not have to put on CUT armour and march braNely to the .ront and sand shoulder to shoulder in line with our boys, whom We are to- day so proud of But We can bravely
 :.and in ranks beh nd them as brave and Dat; iotic as they, and be ol great power We have our part in this awful conflict as well as they, and We must as mothers of our sons and moth CTS of our country do our part.
 We are at home enjoying the luXur- 
 ies of life. Where are our boys What comforts and privileges arc they deprived of? All that we have | They no longer have the privilege o dressing up their. person on Sunday mornings and evenings ill fresh neal dress suits With silk shifts and flashy ties, but must wear their sober kahk uniform, without change. With J nothing beautiful to break the mOnot ony, What are their Eomes?-Canvas tents What are their beds?-Nothins but cots. What are their companion ship?-One another. Not the s'ssocia.
 tiOn of the finer sex Not a mothers
 voice to comfort and cheer. Away rom sweethearts whose claims are dear Mothers, sweethearS. sisters anG
 friends, let's sell these Liberty Bonds | like selling show tickets. There is nothing that will have more weight ll | regard to peace than to sell this $3,- OCO 100000 worth of Liberty Bonds Our sons will then come back to Us proud and brave and true, and we Will be proud of them, altho they may be | bronzed by the sun, Eut they will only be more manly and brave and true, because of the hardShips and endur- ance that they have undergone. earnestly beseech you to come out to this meeting.
 We cannot only sell Bonds but We can buy Bonds. Every woman, man and child ought to buy Bond.
 Please lafies and gentlemen come to this meeting. We want to organize our women and get them to work for we know they are all anxious to do their share in every way they can. So let's come and see what the little is that we can do.