The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-01
Food Pledge Drive
To Be Held On
|Ksnai Ia lzAuary


Kauai viii hold their food pledge
drive from January ! to January IL
as the committee on that island hai
| felt that mors time was needed fol
lRn6licity before 1.-THE drive for cam
agners was started. Miss Elsie Will
coz is the chairman Of the Kauai won
ems subeommittde, which is doing eS
cellent work along conservation lines
In a recent letter to Mrs. Alexandei
llshe says:
,aOur sub committee on food conser
walton met shortly after my return
from Honolulu and plans were mad.
for the food pledge drive. As I told
you in Honolnlu,s we shah be forced
To- 20. at IL more slowly than you do
account Of the scattered people to COW
err and the few reliable worker
amongst the many nationaIitics to De
pend xon. .yg f.. s5Ni ~ Nk
'eWe are to take two weeks for X
from January 70 IA. II seemed all
visable to put OF the time until afte,
Chfistmas and the Red Cross drir,
should be over. Most of our worker:
bare involved in those events and va
wished, besides, 70. 10 some prelini
mary work in explaining matters, and
in having windowsdisplhysi of wheat
substitutes and home- products, com
HbiDed with the splendid food posters
in stores all over the island eommeue
ing during the last week Of the year
IL hope that we shall be successful IN
Ltbe camf,aiamg Muck danen5a ,,yon ~.
IworlersI ofSrourse whm, W. Kali ~
10 Kew up 10 thoronghpess and entSa
siasm- g.sf'' 4
nIa,xina Ifeadwav s.
ION some uarts 81 the isIand Ne \ +.
making heaawnv, now Tn other 4. 1,
rather disrouraeinI I th;nl -hovever
that the pIed 81 week will have I, goS,I
efIect Il ss3rS;ns Nd ~ tEs f,sshs ~. ~
deavorr. We shall missS Mrs r. II
Afver. verv mnch wbane RI 1s.vs. Z,
Ithe and, ~ the ya.r shs ~. dons
snland;d work 4 Kila,.sg n "a "A
1sAIy Rhhrfa ~ tha' ritra sta,s
teiis me that 7bev are .ell;ng cons;a
erably lesa Wife fonr Than formerly
hero IN Kline and tbat tha sala ~
canyed 0oods has faIien osF ~ sI,no,,
htinu,s That r., y h;t anca,s.r;no 4
Mr. Rroadhent. chairman ~. tsa Il h
hna d;str;et 81 Rana;, sa1t n m II.
trestin1 renart To- Miss, WiIcor 81 M
,royk sceomnlished N that sect;on ~
me Island recenf nv. Her reHort saws,
Honse ~ 5oi,as Viritu n = Y :
i1In the mast Few wee,s "a hays
been yerT busv max IND house, AZ hons
visits in the district of Iihue. oyei
37ki homes AZ difFereak nafionalitio,
have been visited. portuauese and IAN
aness being IN the. majority. ", 4.
tWe And that nennie are. willing a
eooperaAe with us M this work. mdst
Of them have gardens! and owing Il
the rich prices most families are d6ino
ali thew can 10, Conserve fond. and
econemize IN every wav nossibla.
tSWe have distfibufei many kifeher
car,ls and also Hoover nledce ear,ls.
School Cooperating $500
WWe aIso find the princinals ami
teaebey. 81 our sebools spterested ana
wiling "a, ,eooperate in, this WORN. and
I believe thew have ali talked "a thr
puuils on the importance az the scIean
pIate,,I ana gardening.s TgJ\ SsIg
ssThe. Tip.Top Restaurant. FaiTyiew
Hotel aud atber small eoifee shops and
lot els have been visited ana urged n
aeonomi1a. an wheat Aony. ana we fhd
that some OF. these have been very
responsive. and are irving new breads