Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-04-24
WALIlALLA DISTRICT GOT FLAG.
Honor for Having Been First OcOnce
District to Raise Quota.
Walhalla District Wins the Flag!

The Flag tells to all who see it
/ that Walhalla District in the Liberty
| Bond drive subscribed it's full quota
| be able to report the fact!
| The Flag tells to the world that
the citizens Of the towns and commu-
mites in the Walhalla Liberty Loan
| District stand by our government
and are ready to back up our boys in
! France with their money.
Honor Roll Of Subscribers.
The names of all those who have
subscribed for bonds, and those who
, will yet subscribe for them, will be
published in The Courier, and they
will also be given a place in the per,
manent records at the Walhalla
, Court House, at the State Capitol in
, Columbia and in the libraries OF the
public schools and colleges.
Written There?
Is your name written there? Will
it be written there? 1t is for you
to say whether you shall go down in
the records AS having done your
share-as having performed your
duty-as having taken advantage Of
great opportunity that presented
itself to help your country and your
people to win Il war thrust upon the
pcace-loving nations Of the earth by
the most damnable monarch and the
most damnable system OF govern
ment ever saddled upon any nation:
or If, failing to rise to the occasion
and assume your part Of the sacri-
flee. you shall make your name con-
spicuous by it's glaring absence!
Tho Honor Roll.
The Oconee Liberty Loan chair
man has received full information
with reference to the printing Of the
names Of subscribers for Liberty
Bonds. We print this information
below that those who have already
subscribed for bonds may know Of
the honor they have conferred upon
themselves; that those who have not
subscribed for bonds may yet have
that honor If they wish it; that each
may have an equal showing in per-
forming duty that it is high priv
ilege to perform. The letter follows:
Columbia, April 10, 1913.
To the Liberty Loan Chairman. Oco-
nee County:
mailed to every bank in the State
Third Liberty Loan Subscribers
Certificates. On the face Of each
certificate is a place upon which
should be inscribed the subscribers
name, but these certificates should
be issued only to those subscribers
who have at least made the i per
cent initial payment.
IT Is very desirable that q COM
plete list Of every subscriber he
made, and at the close Of the cam
! paign forwarded to this office, that
the present generation and future
generations may know the names Of
the loyal sons and daughters Of
South Carolina. 1t Is our purpose to
! have a complete record of all sub
scrlbers to this loan alphabetically
listed according to counties, and a
| copy filed in the State Library in the
Capitol at Columbia, and copy
| placed in every public college or
! school library in the State. In years
, to come it will not only be Of inter-
est, but it will be source OF great
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! trace our connection to these loyal
people, and I am therefore asking
| that you make this list with care,
both as to the proper spelling Of the
name and the present address Of the
! subscriber.
You will please advise your good
! people that Thrift and War Savings
| Stamps will be accepted at their full
/ value in payment OF bonds Of this
. loan.
i, want you to forcibly bring to the
minds OF every one with whom you
come in contact that our brave boys.
who are patriotically Offering their
! lives for our protection and the pro-
! lection and welfare Of future gener-
! ations, have taken out life insurance
in order that their families at home
may be protected in case the fortunes
! Of war should fall heavily upon
| them. This brave and thoughtful ef-
! fort on tho part Of these young men
should touch those Of us who cannot
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