Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-05-03
COMMITTEES To
HANDLE MATTER
HAVE BEEN NAMED

The committee on organization ap-
pointed at meeting held at Americas,
Georgia, to consider the food crisis re-
ports that it is necessary in order that
the local situation shall be taken care
OF, to form an organization according
to the plans adopted at the National
Conference held at st. Louis under di-
rection of the United States Govern
ment.
We, therefore, recommend that the
Americas and Sumter County Society
OF Food Production and Conservation
be formed Immediately to work in
harmony with and under the direction
of the United States Council on Ma
tional Defense and the Georgia State
Council, and by authority given this
committee by the resolution under
which. we were appointed we have
selected the following men and women
of Sumter county to serve on the sew
eral committees named and call upon
those appointed to perform this patri-
otto duty.
The committees appointed for this
service are:
IAN Executive Committee of sew
en- to be in general charge of the Food
Campaign in Sumter county:
Crawford Wheatley, Chairman; J..
Ralston CargilI, G. r. Ellis, Thomas
Harold, E. H. Bradley, J. E. Mathis,
". J. Boyett.
"A Committee on Conservation:
Hugh Mize, chairman, Americas; w.
o. Easterlin, e. C. Parker, c. c. Shep-
pard, Americas; l. B. Dupree, Route
C, Americas; Will l.. Chambliss, Route
A, Americus; DR.. H. A. c. Bagley
Route A, Americas; j. ]. Grant, W. j.
Slappey, Andersonville; J. J. Wilson,
b. L. Dell, w. T. Anderson j. T. Bolton,
Leslie; w. l.. Thomas, Sam Jennings,
Plains; John D. Williams, Smithville;
e. C. Webb, Sumter; Mrs. Frank Har-
rold, Americas; Miss Sara Cobb, Amer
icus; Mrs. T. R. McLendon, Route B.
Americas; Mrs. Jno. Methvin, Route A,
Americas; Mrs. Jennie Morrell, Route
C, Americus; Mrs. Thad Wise, Plains;
Mrs. F. l.. Wilson, Leslie; Mrs. Sam
Rogers, Sumter, r. F. D.; Mrs. B. T.
Johnson, Huntington; Mrs. B. F. East
erlin, Andersonville.
"a Committee on Markets:
w. M. Jones, Americas. Chairman;
Frank Lanier, Carr S. Glover, j. b.
Poole. Arthur Rylander, Neon Buchan-
an, G. w. Riley, Frank Sheffield, L. G.
Council, R. E. McNulty, Americas; T.
w. Zimmerman, r. S. Oliver, B. w.
Bacon, Plains; Leon Griffin, Leslie; w.
]. Hill, Cobb; George Bagley, DeSoto;
w. T. Calhoun, Aries Plantation; B. F.
Easterlin, Andersonville; E. R. Chap
pell, Americas, Route B; W. A. Chap
pell, Americas.
A Committee on Publicity:
Mrs. Daisy Gnosspelius, Americas,
Chairman; Mrs. Minnie Hearn, Ander-
sonville; Mrs. ]. C. Logan, Plains;
Mrs. R. e. Howe, DeSoto; Miss Leila
R&new, Leslie; Miss Della Parker,
Americas, Route A; Miss Annie Driver,
Americas, R. F. D.; G. C. Thomas,
Cobb; ]. E. Bacon, Americas, Route G.;
c. A. Ames, ]. M. Collum, Paul E.
Westbrook, Americas.
"a Committee on Home and School
Gardens:
Cant. John A. Cobb, Americas,
Chairman; DR.. D. B. Mays. G. T.
Cunningham, ]. C. Brown, Americas;
A. W. Buchanan, R. F. D. C; DR.. Bow
man Wise, Plains; Jno. w. Peel, Route
2 Leslie; Frank Wilson, Jr., Leslie;
]. l.. Glawson, Sumter; ]. ]. Smith,
Route 4. Smithville; Wallace Carter,
Andersonville; Mrs. Frank Harold,
Americas; Mrs. George Van Ripper,
Americus; Mrs. c. C. Sheppard, Amer
;cus; Mrs. R. L. Jennings, Plains; Mrs.
". ]. Hill, Cobb; Mrs. A. F. Hodges.
Andersonville.
"a Committee on Production and
Food Survey:
W. A. Dodson, Americas, Chairman;
N. A. Ray, Gordon Heys, ]. w. High
tower, Chas. L. Ansley, C. C. Hawkins.
T. C. Carter, R. P. Stackhouse, w. E.
Brown, Americas; R. L. Mcneil, R. f.
q. A. Americas; w. S. Morgan, Amer
icus R. F. D. d; ]. NJ. Buchanan, X.
e.. d. C, Americas; o. B. Daniels,
Route C, Americas; w. T. Calhoun, A.
& Hodges, Andersonville; DR.. Sam
wise. T. NJ. Lowry, Plains; ". E.
Mitchell, s A. Rogers, r. S. Williams,