The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-18
FIGHT OR GIVE
SLOGAN IN RED
CROSS CANT PA|cN..
Men and Women Will Gather
This Evening at Grand Pacific
for Finishing Touches
SIS, 900 AMOUNT FIXED -
FOR BURLEIGH COUNTY
Nineteen Teams to Cover City,
Women to Conduct House
to House Canvass

10 mouse VhuVASS
Fight or give"
That will be the slogan of the Red
Cross war relief teams which start
out over Burleigh county tomorrow,
following a dinner at the Grand Pa.
cific at GAS this evening, when the
final touches will be put on thu, cam.
paign. There will be fiveminute
talks by DR.. Stickney, Bradley Marks,
H. P. Goddard and Sam Clark.
Fifteen thousand dollars is the
quota Of the $1O0,000y000 assigned to
Burleigh county.
Forces Mobilized.
City and county teams have been
mobilized and each member is deter
mined that the $4,000 will be reach
ed. -
More than 1900 men have register
ed for war service from Burleigh
county This brings the obligation
close home and vitalizes the appeal.
Bismarck and the county at large
must contribute its share to care for
the men who will be drafted from
these 1900. Do you want some 9th
er community to shoulder the load? ?
Do you want stranger to finance the
aid and succor your boy will need
when, 5000 miles away, he takes his
place in the far flung battle lines, to
stem the blow aimed at. this country,
as well as our allies?
Enthusiasm Intense.
Enthusiasm for this war relief fund
drive Is manifested on all sides. The
men who returned from the county
districts Saturday stated that the
people were determined to assist in
raising the $4,000 to take care of
''our boys at the front.
Some voluntary subscriptions have
been received already, before the cam
paign is under full swing.
H. P. Goddard, chairman of the fin,
ance committee, is captain of the
teams and, together with Bradley
Marks, chairman Of the Bismarck Red
Cross chapter, is directing. with q
corps of able assistants, this big drive
for war relief funds. The finance
committee directly in charge is COM
posed OF the following: tl r. u 4. ~
H. p. Goddard, K. c. Battey, J. l..
Bell, H. Fl. Steele, o. N. Durham and
Mrs. V. ]. LaRose. Fa'e% : -.s
Many Assisting. ,1 %t.
Valuable assistance Is being given
by Mrs. f. Ii. Conklin, secretary of
the local chapter, and Rev. lBuzzelle
vice president Of the chapter, as we'll
as the members of the executive COM
mittee, whose names have been pub
lished recently in these columns.
The Teams.
Bismarck, in common with thous-
ands of other cities in the United
States, will make preparations for the
active campaign at the dinner this
evening. Mr.. Goddard announced the
following teams today:
Team No. l, o. N. Dunham and p.
c. Remington; No. 2, J. L. Bell and
L. E. Opdyke; No. 8, William H.
Webb, Jr., and o. w. Roberts;
No. 4, George N. Remission and
Otto Holta; No. 5, C. l.. Young
and p. r. Fields; No. 6, F. l.. Conk-
lin and Benton Baker; No. 7, F. l..
Shuman and j. P. Jackson; No. 8, r.
C. Battey and A. W. Lucas; No. 9.
J. l.. George and Otto Holta; No. 10,
H. T. Murphy, H. F. O'Hare; No. II,
G. G. Wachter and l.. K. Thompson;
No. IL, DR.. Bodenstab and j. C. An
derson; No. 13, F. E. Young and G.
F. Dullam; No. IA, Father Hiltner
and DR.. Roam No. Is, Sam Clark and
w. A. Mcdonald; No. .16, J. R. Waters
and N. A. Mason; No II, H. H. Steele
and H. P. Goddard; No. IS, D. T. Ow-
ems and s. F. Lambert; No. 19, Lynn
Sperry.
County Workers.
The following men have charge of
the campaign outside of Bismarck:
Brittin, F. E. Galloway; Moffit, Val
entine Benz, L. L. lockwood; Dris-
coll, Geo. Cunningham, M. B. Finseth;
Sterling, S. T. Park, H. E. Wildfang;
Mckenzie. P. p Bliss, S. r. Day, W..
L. Watson; Menoken, A. T. Welch;
Baldwin, H. c. Higgins. c. w. Street
"er, l. NJ Capper; Still, w. LaVeen;
; Regan, A. L. Garnes, A. V. Marcellus;
Wing, c. A. Hubbell, G. Olgierson. P.
c. Evans. H. H. Kerr; Arena, w. B.
Heaton, w. NJ. Scott.
They will be present at the dinner
this evening. f|
Saturday afternoon the women rep
resenting the federated clubs held a
meeting at the Commercial club, to
select members to make a house to
house campaign. The following wom-
en-. headed by Mrs. w. c.. Taylor,
were picked as special teams to do
this work and streets assigned to
them:
Washington avenue from Main
street north, west of Washington and
north of Rosser, Mrs. r. H. Thistle.
thwaite.
Riverview Addition, south of Rosser
and west of Washington avenue, Mrs.
Elizabeth Geiermann.
Mandan avenue from Main street
going south and north, Mrs. Clayton
Dalrymple.
First street from Main street north,
Mrs w. E. Lahr.
Second street from Main street to
Boulevard. Mr.. H. J. Zimmerman
Third street from Main to Boule-
ward, Mrs. H. P. Goddard.
Fourth srteet from Man to Boule-
ward, Mrs C. c. Wattam.
Fifth street from Main to GBoule.
ward, Mrs. F. L. Shuman.
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