The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-06
III|1i|||| CHEST SOON
FOR WHEELING?
INTEREST III WAR MOVEMENT
GROWS DAILY AS PEOPLE
IGAEN MORE OF IT'S WORK.
Chamber OF Commerce Committee TO
Start the Campaign Soon.

War activities have first place IN inc
minds If "Ncryun". y campaign l"r
I war chest has h'"n frequently suggested
by tn" men who arc interested in inc
inauguration At In" n"w chamber of
rumm"rrr. In fact, that is In" idea
upcrm"st III tn" minds If many VINO
/ nr" supporting thu new organization IN
nsmucii as 1t Will rr"v!d" the most
powerful I'm! rffccliv" agency through
which "A WAR chest movement may h"
+! successfully launched IN Wheeling.
! Til" war chest plan. as operated IN
! i'h,lntl"lphia. Columbus and Tnl"u", ~.
Rochester and Glen Falls. y. y, ana
! many at her cities rf importance. IS sun
; lsiamiialIy as follows: The main idea lS
t" more cguiahIy distribute IN" hurd'H
| Of rruvidng the funds which must hr
/ contributed for tn" support al "h'
work and L. SOC that such funds are
; rcnnnmicnlly admimist cred and appor-
! TONED fairly among all recognized aE"h-
rjrs ,ha, must be sustained. 1t is
simpl" and logical plan for raising Pal
! rintiC funds without vast" or d7pilea-
ton Of effort.
What the War Chest Is.
Tho war chest nlHn should appeal
/ t. every man. w"man ana 'h'ih III
! Wheeling. Every citizen should WeI'''i"'
! the war chest plan" said Carhni''kh
! Manarrr y G. l.. Foster. I'VE kh""
J Of thu campaigns that hay" h'rh Hl''ur
during tn" past year. and We Know 'ha'
others are coming. Such Sr"rahl" cam
! raignS arr only a trCmrnd"liS waste W
/ energy and effort. when IL IL r"nSldcrcu
| that the end might be- attained through
one drive ar campaign for Il war chest
! hut there is also Il possibility ~ cam
! raf.,ns h"ng inauEuratcd for purposes
, tina, would not 10 approved 10y your
citizens or III" trustees Of III" war
chcs, fund When tho war chest pro-
! ice; is launched. il is intended 'hh'
! eurh fund shall meet all requests I"i
; specinI contributions Tor war PURPOSES
! II is understood that when 2ltl"ehH
! make their offerings 10 the war 'hcS"
,bc,. arc giving in ono contribution what
they would otherwise civ" III Il hu'h',''
nC small sums IN tho Red cross '"'
Y n c. A.. tho knights "f '"inm""S
and all other organizations rnEAScu 80
! war relief work together with m'r''"'
nre local charities. Tho purchase "i
I liberty Ronds and War Savings H'H'nrS
,,.i1 or course hn regarded as Interest,"
nryinr loans 10 our government. ra'n"'
,ban contributions. This plan VIII C"-
abs the citizen 70 make fixed 'harEG
o.-oinsI himself for his shar" Of sr'c,tI
contributions for war purpose" l"r , ~ ~
roa- In other words. not only WIN ~"
krow "v.hcrc hn is at" in this rare'cu''',
I'm, his enlistment in The war rorS'
rrlicvCs him from ann"ynnc" az IN,
n,,nnrahlc solicitations for inc WORN -
embraces" ,oo,
! .h,t tho first important activity t"l
fI,nnn campaign and h"for" any OF NV
i.onn campaign m n"rorc any "l 'nn
srccial fund campaigns when 'n
rhnicr, ton. should b. n war "hcst
drive. This. after n careful census An" An"
onrnII,rn; covering tho entire city anu
lus vicinity. so that all may contribute
equally in helping to carry on Inc
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