El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-10
Won1en's Organizations OF City
All Interested In Liberty Bonds

4 OST Of the women's organiza-
M tons in FL Paso are 7rovid-
= 4 ing for and including on their
programs a Liberty Loan day. with
well versed speakers scheduled to
tell what women can do in aiding
the country in buying and helping
to sell the United States government
bonds Of the second Liberty loan
loan OF money by the people Of .he
United States 20 their government
The Woman's club had for its first
program. this afternoon. a discussion
Of the loan, and the Hebrew Wym-
ems Benevolent society and Temple
Aid held a joint session Monday. al
dressed by John NJ Wyatt and s j.
The Equal Franchise league will
have an address by some E. Plsoau
on the bonds at its meeting this
week and the Housewives league has
asked for a speaker at its next meet
ing.
The treasury department at wash
ing has just issued a publicity PAM
phlet on the subject, which explains
IN detail the necessity Of the Y omen
OF America cooperating at this time
It follows:
O. can a woman own a Liberty
bond as her personal property?
A A Liberty bond is the per-
sonal property Of the purchaser or
OF the person TO whom the purchaser
may sell or assign it. If il is a reg
istered bond. the record Of its owner
snip is matter OF governmental rec
ord \ Liberty bond is therefore
the property OF the woman who buys
1t until she disposes Of it.
@ Why should women buy Lib
erty bonds2
A. Because Liberty bonds are the
method adopted BY the governm1nt
Of the United States 10 take care Of
the soldiers, sailors. and marines who
are fighting Americas war. The
success Of our men in this war will
0eneEt women no less than men.
Women. may not fight. but women
may aid men in providing the sineWs
Of war for the fighters To women,
even more poignantly than to men.
come the words Of the secretary Of
the treasury. shall we be more ten
DER with our dollars than with the
lives OF our sOns2"
Q. What may women's orEaniza-
tons do 10 promote the Liberty
lOan2
A. Every organization OF women \
has fund OF some sort which may
be used 10 aid the Liberty loan. The I
money Of this fund may be invested I
IN Liberty bonds. There is no bet
ter investment for the funds Of an
INSTITUTION community. or Of an I
0rganiza ton Every WOmen's orgau-
.zatiOn in the country should be rep ]
resented by investment in the Liberty /
bonds.
Q. How does the purchase OF Lib /
erty bonds express the patriotism OF 7
the American people2
A Every citizen OF the United I
states who buys q Liberty tond reg
sters his approval OF our defending
ourselves against Germany. Every
,ltizen who buys a Liberty bond tes-
lilies to his love for country. Every
,ltizen who buys a Liberty bond con
-ributes toward victory.
There was an air OF business and
expectancy abroad. Wednesday after
noon. at the Womaus club. 1t was
great day, FOR every one was COM
ng back from the summer vacation
With renewed vigor to attack the club
problems for the coming year. Then. (
90, there was a new president 70
yelcome-one who gives promise Of
Erecting the policies OF the organiza-
ion with dispatch.
A club president OF today certainly
'equires versatility-she must be
acz-of-all-trades. from sanitation
md home economics and child vel.
are to the bigger housekeeping Of a
she must manage and
tage society vaudeville. fiestas and
humanitarian benefits; she must plan
or her club family TO do its share in