The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-02-01

County Superintendent Of schools
Drson Ryan. IN charge Of the war save
ings and the thrift stamp campaign
hercaboutR met with the Carbon
County Council Of Defense last Satur-
day evening and asked for the CO.
operation OF the council as u body and
each member a. an individual In the
work which he has undcrtakon-to
raise two hundred and twenty-five
thousand dollars In Carbon county by
the sale Of stamps during the present
year This was unanimously and
heartily extended by the seven mem
beers present out Of the twelve COM
posing that body. The first object "
the gctting together of "A thousand
dollar ciub--fifty members who agree
to take ono thousand dollars each OF
the stamps during the year. Any
amount In reason may be paid down
with the pledge signed and the bal
anca In inatallmontA. Fifty names were
designated by the council and these
arr now being seen
Later on the plan II 10 have smaller
clubs that may subscribe down Go ~
low as five dollars. At Price the
thousand dollar club got under way
last week with "a membership OF three
for n starter and these have beon In
creased during the week. Easing the
population OF Carbon county az H.
zee, tho figures on which the appor-
tionment N made. u means that TWEEN
~ dollars per capita must be forth
coming. In the coal camps the com.
panics are buying thrift stamps for
employees who desire 60 invest and az
the same time help out the govern
ment Utah Fuel company has placed
ON sale three thousand dollars worth
aud United States Fuel company one
thousand for n starter. Others have
ordered smaller amounts. A. sup
plies are exhausted more win be or
dercd. a thousand dollar stamp dur.
inR the month of January cost fs2f.
Agents Arc Appointed.
The work OF Superintendent Ryan
calls for thirty eight agents or agcn-
clcH In the county Twenty 81 these
were named Saturday evening. DR..
q. ". McDcrmid for Winter Quarters.
". q. Crane. acoficid. Dr. ~ NJ. Nehor,
Castle Gate: DR. y. u. siopanskcy.
Helper: Mrs. Ella u, Jerome. Spring
Glen. a. A. Wootton. Price. Frank
AiEer. Harper; Pred Hansen. yelling
ton. !. E. iIolmeH SunnyHide. v. G.
tIennea, Clear Creek; w. ,. Eiwood.
Kenliworth. Mrs. Melinda Morgan.
Carbonviiio. ". NJ. MaKraw. Hlawa-
tina: II. Y. Gibson Cameron. Mrs. T.
l.. Richards. Carbon. y. NJ. i,adcliffc,
atandardville. %. W. Mattiaon. Rains,
W. W. Jones' Watts; Emil OHtlund
Utah Mine. and George A. Schultz
Liberty. while there are but twenty
OF these all told. Superintendent Ryan.
at the direction Of the council. may
appoint any additional agents he
chooses 10 help out with the work.
A. w. HorAlcy. president OF the
council. II this week gathering stats.
tich throughout the county Of all junk
AZ this time ON hand and available.
and n calling on numerous ones In the
soveral towns. camps and communi-
ties OF the county for Information
This In M the direction of tho state
council and when the information IN
available will be- impaired by the local
council 90 state headquarters. In
turn the national council OF defense
win be supplied with the data. Carlos
Gunderron reported 90 the council the
selection % n number of men TO act as
deputy Hheriffa throughout the lsolated
portions OF the county. Ito VIII take
the names 10 the county commission
ers on the 9Th OF this month for con-
firmation.
Local sales OF stamps.
IL n the intention OF Superintendent
Ryan 20 hAve number OF sales agen.
clea In Price where from one stamp NJ
twenty-five cents TO a thousand dol
lars worth may be purchased. Nu-
meroua business houses Will no doubt
gladly act In this capacity. There Is
nothing 90 prevent merchants and
others giving away THRIFT stamps as
premiums or induooment for trade. IL
IL figured that many sales can De
made In this manner Co people who
would never think OF going 20 the
postoffice or 20 a bank. In many towns
and cities merchants give away thrift
stampa 90 persons who pay their bills
promptly,
Superintendent Ryan reported a
generous response from the school
children OF the county In the matter
az the purchase OF thrift atamps'
some thirteen hundred and MY dol
lars has 30 far been subscribed. The
report OF sales appears elsewhere In
this Impression OF The sun. Superin-
tendent Ryan also asked for the APP
pointment OF "A newspaper advertising
committee Go help along publicity
matters. lie at the -ame time sub
mltted proofs of the class OF adVertis-
ing desired. President Horaley prom
ised 20 name a committee.