The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-11
AL W|ll &c ASKED
TO BUY WAR STAMPS
Through Cooperation of Postmaster
Thornton House-tosHoAse Cam
vass by Postmcn VIII Be Made.
SECRETARY DABNEY IN DRIVE
All Social Units to Be Called Upon
Not Only for Cooperation but Sup
port as Wcll--Sub- stations Named.

Every individual in every home or
office visited by letter carrier will
be personally asked TO invest I'm war
savings stamps and thrift stamps, ac-
eording TO announcement made last
night by John e. IAtchford. director
in charge OF the campaign in Rich
nond.
Through the cooperation of Post
master Hay r Thornton, Mr.. Litch-
ford. director i'll charge of the city
campaign, was assured that the post
men will do their part In helping
make the movement a success in
Richmond.
Post cards have been prepared for
the use of letter carriers. One will
be left at each place visited. 1t Is
merely an order blank for the num-
Der OF thrift stamps, thrift cards, war
savings stamps or war savings GER
tihcates which may be desired. 1t
may be filled WITH few strokes of
The pen or pencil and dropped In the
nearest letter box without a stamp.
il will be delivered to the proper au-
thorities and thes person signing the
ard will promptly receive the guam
uty of stamps and cards asked for.
This is merely one phase OF the
work. Every avenue will be can
vassed to see that every man, woman
and child, both white and colored. is
urged to buy thrift stamps and war
savings stamps.
William r. Dabney, business man
ager of the Sssamher of commerce,
yesterday established himself In the
city campaign headquarters, room A0A
postoffice building. Tenth and Main
streets. With Mr.. Litchford, he may
be found at this address. They may
also be reached by telephone, RAN
doiph 1877.
Schools, churches, fraternai organf-
cations, business bodies and, III fact.
almost every recognized unit OF So
ciety will be called upon. not only for
cooperation. but tor active support in
making the campaing a success in this
city.
At the request of Director Iitchford,
Postmaster Thornton yesterday an
nounced list of sub-postai stations
where thrift stamps may be obtained.
The list follows:
Manchester station. Eleventh and
Hun streets
Station a. 500 North Harrison
street.
station p. 24os East Broad street
station /, 2s4s West Broad street,
81
aue
Station g. ss4 South Pins
Station 4: sol North Seventeenth.
station s, 2l00 East Main
Station s, 62s East Broad.
Station Z. sol West Cary.
station 8. 1900 Venable.
Station Q. 500 East Marshall
Station / O.. 1917 East Franklin
station IL. 1915 West Main.
station IL, 9-17 East Broad {Co-
hen'se
station 10, ais North avenus.
Station IA, 5539 West Main.
station Is. sol West Thirty-f7rsf
Station Is, Allen avenue and Grace
street
Station II. 1910 Fourth avenue.
Highland Park.
station Is, 2i25 Paramount avenue
station "a, 1901 Fast Main.
Station 20. 222s Harrison avenue.
Station Il. 1908 Hull.
Station ~. 25l4 Hull
Station %. Miller & Rhoads depart
tnent store.
Station ~. 310s semms avenue
Station a., SIS Huh.
station 20, -s6ob HUI
Station II, Boulevard ana Broad
station IS. $40 North Twenty first
Station 20, 7so0 East Broad.
Station 30. 623 North Twenty-fifth
station 81, 2ao0 q street
station SO. liz East Leigh
s<Stion So Williamsburg and Gov
eminent roads.
Station 81. sal East Main
Station IS. a0l Petersburg turnpike.
Other agencies for the purchase OF
the stamps will be announced in a