The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-23
WOMAN'S DIVISION
 RAISES S1OO,OO0 IN
 WAR SAVINGS DRIVE
Everything Ready for Drive TomOrrow-Chairmen of County Send Notices
 of Acceptance

Over s100,o0d has been raised in a lit- tie over a week by the woman's division of the war savings committee in the city of Birmingham, it is stated by Mrs. Richard F. Johnston. woman 8 { state director
 The great national drive begins to- morrow morning and everything has been made ready in the effort to sur pass all records in this city. A special feature will be pushed by the woman 5 division every day during the week s drive, and it will end Saturday night with the Shriners in charge of the downtown streets from o'clock until g.
 T don't know what we could have done without the great assistance given us by the women over town that we have called upon without even a min- ute's notice" said Mrs. Johnston yes- terday. Not a single one has refused to help in the work so far, and they are all entering into it with such spirit and determination that I cannot but see big success. Much credit is due to the young girls of this city who are devoting their time every day to mak, ing a success of the campaign. We have discovered two great generals in Miss Catherine Carey and Miss Beverly Leake. I have never seen two more faithful workers-and they bring re- suits
 Over half of the counties in Alabama now have their chairmen appointed in the women's division. They were ap- pointed by Mrs. R. F. Johnston and Miss Margaret W. Gage, state chair man. Those which have notified head quarters of their acceptance up until last night, are:
 Mrs T. c. Goodwin, Roanoke, Ran dolph county; Mrs. F. P. Cade, Union Springs, Bullock; Mrs. Andrew Dowdell, Opelilza, Lee; Mrs. Wellington Vandiver, Taliadega, Talladega; Miss Grace Hend- ley. Oneonta. Blount; Miss Elizabeth Speake, Decatur, Morgan; Miss Beatrice Pritty, Sulligent, Lamar, Miss Rose Cole man, Uniontown, Perry; Miss Carey Hotschkiss, Courtland, Lawrence; Mrs. R. A. Henson, Fayette. Fayette Miss Frances Waller, Centreville. Bibb; Mrs, Roy Strickier, Gadsden, Etowah; Mrs. E. G. Polk, Anniston, Calhoun; Mrs. L. J. w Cummins. Fairhope, Baldwin; Mrs. .E. K, Mattingly, Jasper, Walker; Mrs. Tom Hill. Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa; Mrs. Joe H. IaVlS, MOHteVdilO, ouelDy, MrS. h. pM Bashinsky, Troy, Pike: Mrs E. P. Gay, Ashland. Clay; Mrs. Lee Smith, Dade- vile, Tallapoosa Mrs. Robert Reed, An dalusia, Covington; Miss Kate Smith, Selma, Dallas; Miss Mary Mason. Attn ems, Limestone; Mrs. Richard Clarke. Do- thar, Houston; Mrs. J. W. Walker, AL bertville, Marshall; Mrs. J. Y. Pierce, Eutaw, Greene; Mrs. Colota Burt. Flor ence Lauderdale; Miss Eugenia Snod- grass, Scottsboro, Jackson; Miss Annie May Arnold, Heckleburg, Marion; Mrs. Archie Hepburn, Fillmore; Mrs C.. D. Car michael, Geneva. Geneva. All of the town names preceding those of the re srective counties in which they are To- cated.
 An excellent showing was made by the Boys Industrial School band, which played all of yesterday afternoon in the interest of the drive, and although the corlplete returns could not be tabulated last night. it is known that very cred itable showing was made by the Boy Scouts in the booths between 6 and g clock last night.