The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-20
NO0lAN'S CLUB To LAUNCH FOOD
CONSERVATION CAMPAIGN HERE
TO BE CONDUCTED UNDER LOCAL
ADMINISTRATION FOLLOWING
SANCTION OF OFFICIAL.
will r,istrtbute Posters and Literature
in Wheeling District Hoples-or-
gnnization Tomorrow.

If the present plans of tho Woman'S
club Of this city are carried out "lh"ut
a hitch tn" !irSt week OF Marrh "!l'
src an intensive campaign ny tlt''t ar
Canizalion on hchalf Of tn" | nltcd Sla'"S
food administration. This caihn'uEn
will cover tn" entire city Of Wheeling
and it,, Immediate suburbs On Inc west
vir,.Inia sid" and in ohio county.
1t has been tho custom "f IN" "om-
ms club for som" tim" 20 have tho I'M
rnrtant topics "f IN" day discussed ny
visiting speakers III its weekly meeting
ON February the subject Of food CON
ycrvati"n WAS iakcn up with inc ciun
hy = representative Of the local in"n
administration office. At that tim" the
food administration requested th' ""'n-
ans club to assist rs far rs p"SSli'' III
Snrrndl!E tn" word az the iHhiIA'"''a-
ton work hui without SuEE'Sl'hG
definite plan Of action. Tho plan ~ ac-
tlnn devised cam" entirely from inc
! Wonran's club itself. At tho next meet
ing of it's executive commlttc" thH c'Llh-
paicn now in prospect was dc'crtnih"d
! upon and all steps possible arc DOING
: taken Ia max" il Il great success when
! IN" time for its inauguration arrives.
! The committee appointed TO look al
for tho camraiGn IS composed III MIS-
/ II. Brennan chairman; Mrs. Flora
! Williams vice rhairinan: Mrs. j. -.
TnmlinSun. Mrs. f. +. Faris AMI Mrs. w
III Smith immediately upon It's APP
noin-mrnt this committed i"rihulal'"
| ruihcr ambitious plans for the circull-
! iIrn Of unSrcrS and pamphlets through
out the city and in addition thcr''"
making Il personal appeal I" every
housewife uf the cntir" community.
.,l foo L.
! isrratinn office for supplies. but on hc-
rnun, of the magnitude Of IN" under"
taking il was necessary To take IN" mat
Tor mn with Washington. The follow
i'm. letter received from tho head OF thc
dnuartrnrnL under Mr.. Hoover contains
! thu, governmental S;InCtlun:
"Sccrctary United States Food Az
r,inistr.ltion for West NirElnI--pcar
Sir. Your letter Of the 9th inst, Is III
hand.
! "AlthnuCh It did not cnt"r int" the
ralculai ions Of the food administration
! 10 furnish posters for all the states "i
: the Union for 4 h"uS" I" h"uS" dtA'r'-
hutton. and although such canvass
Will be- far IN excess of tn "rlEiht III
= I,t,,cut We, there is certainly no us
! r,.i,ior on the part Of this Office u"
, d,scour-,rc ar damp"n thu enthusiasm
of tho Wuman'S club Of your CITY. '''.
! Sunply of posters is $uiii"irnl l" Sth'
! vou tho additional l.0nh OF cach u""lFh
! which YOU ask for. | have directed th''
! ,h.v 81, sent and shall y" very Elad 10
/ have a report from You ;S !" 'h'' SUI
. rcSS Of this experiment. - INA! I've, 'I,,''
+ 10 follow this ,\rmpi" thr"uth"u' inc
! United States Will be virtually linP"S
: sihi.. but that ii should prove vi N'''''
/ value no on" viii DOUBT.
also L large
I ou,,tity of pamphlcts. leaflets ana m
J sirnia and wish you ana Tn" Woman F."
,.,uh much success in your novel unn'r-
. ,,I;inr We shall indeed. await with
interest the result Of your campaign ana
= rrusr that We shall not hr diStpr"ihl"'.
..isnithrully yours. United States i'""i
administration. advertising section "'
rullic information diri$I"il
"R. l.. MAXWELL. Chief
! OF course. in order |" carr? '"' =
work of this natul" ~ Is h'''ESN'! w
cali on MI III" wnmanS "rEi'"'~' ,',''''
w., rriirr Citv. Many "i them haE"
I-a.,dv h,.., uutilir,l hy ihr committee"
i,s,.IG Ia urg,, that any club when mas
: ,,,, received notice, Ia S"Ud Il represent
. ,,ivc ANYWAY to IN" meeting on HH'S
day afternoon at - so T.. IN. 1T th' it"t''
N.irdsnr Volunteers ar" n"""SHhFE I"'
,b,. success f this work everyone III
,.rrst.d III doing scrNiH" Tor h'F ' "d"-
,ry -, the expense Of very hljl" ''ii'H
. shnuld send her rain" |" one 81 NV
members If tn" committee.
I The work 1t the canNaSSrrS wiz W
! simply to 500 that poster IL "'7F''i
il, ever. home. t. dIStrihu'" P"'nl''''',
Lana, and administration hhdG" |" ca"h
household and III addition ~ l''
,,,.s,hle, in assist IN" housewives VII"
,r6,rr SlGn u ~