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The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-04-25
UNANSWERED QUERIES

MIRROR will publish solutions the following
queries time consecutive the meantime all
string to contribute solutions invited to doso.
OIL should like know if American citizen of Ger
extraction be called German American is the
preston incorrect?-L M.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-04-25

N l776 our forefathers staked their all that
their children might have the right to Lib
erty. For years no one challenged this
right. We lived in peace and prosperity.
This nation became the richest nation in
the world. But today the Germans have
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-04-25

challenged right to freedom and right live at
peace with our neighbours
We must buy. again that liberty with our blood
We must back boys with money.
In Third Liberty Loan Bonds your Govern
ment offers you the safest investment in the world
and with the money you loan pledges to equip your
armies to reinsure your Liberty"
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-04-25

The aged inmates of poor farm at Hampstead,
N. Y. as matter of patriotism gave up tobacco to
purchase flag"
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-04-25

Notice to Inmates
WAR SAVING or THRIFT STAMPS can
be purchased each month by all who
so desire. You must notify your officer
not later than the goth of the month
if you wish to purchase stamps during
that month.
c. S. REED,
Warden.
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Just 10
Goats at SIG. so
Misses Goats
at S16,75
rs Stout
Dresses, $40 and SIS

From II bust measure
UP to IS. Atwood serge,
silk and wool crepe and
Atwood wolfe, trimmed
with pipings OF taffeta
and self-covered but
tons. Many have collar
and vestees OF georgette
crepe.
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Tray Cloths, Each Toe

Excellent quality lin
enc. neat hem, row Of
hemstitching.
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CRIB Blankets,
Par &c

Children's crib blank
cts, 31N4O inches: white
with blue and pink Dor
deTS.
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Oriental Crepe
Kimonos, Special So

Oriental crepe kimonos. Geisha
style, beautifully hand embroid-
cred In vines and flowers. In
rose. copen, pink, blue and law
ender. Specially priced at So.
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Silk Tafets
Petticoats at $2.98

Excellent assortment OF all
silk. soft finished taffeta petit
coats. in plain colOrs or change
able effects: with tailored flounce
and elastic waist band. Special
at SOS.
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TABLE COVERS

Table Covers in pretty
round designs, 45x45 inch
es, fine quality. en-
Basement price. OOC
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In Our Bargain Basement
The Downstairs Thrift Store
HOUSE DRESSES
House Dresses.
Basement Price, s.

House Dresses made
OF striped Bingham
with neat collar. Sizes
80 to 50 in the odd
sizes only. Basement
price, SSc.
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Printed yOlles,
Basement Price,
he Va

An effective assert
ment of beautiful de-
signs, In dainty colors,
and all fresh, new
goods. Basement price,
yard, Ice.
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Skirts at $3.9s,
SIS and $6.S5

W o m e ms separate
skirts, In novelty plRids,
new serges and gabar-
dimes; prettily braided
and buttoned: trimmed
belts and pockets; plain
tailored models, in ex-
ira sizes.
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New Style Bunga-
low Aprons, ST.

8 new styles OF bungalow
aprons, made Of percale and
in plain colors, plaids and striped
effects: button front or back.
shown in regular and extra sizes.
Special at 81.
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CORSETS

C0rsets OF fancy figured
Eirdle coutil. in pink only
and sizes to %: finished
with 4 carriers. $1.50
value. Basement Ct 10
price ........... O1S1O
COrsetE, made OF excel
lent quality coutil. en-
broidery trimming at top
and finished with . gar
tiers. Sizes to so. 81 val
ne. Basement 100
price ............ SON
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WOmen's Vests, excel
lent quality Combed yarn,
some are lace trimmed.
Splendid values. 00n
Basement price. GON
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KNIT
UNDERWEAR

wOmen's Vests, fine
quality. Sizes ., ),
and .. Basement 1Eo
price. l0
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Another Lot of
Philippine Night
Gowns, SIPS

4 new shipment just arrived.
Philippine nightCowns, made
OF fine nainsouk, all hand made
chem and scams). and beauti-
fully hand s,Hlloped and en-
broidered; fun width. Spleen
did value at $2.25.
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LOngeIOth h. excellent
quality, soft finish, 10
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A good assortment OF pat
terms in these hne quality
ox12 It. Seamless Wilton
Velvet Rugs. Some warth
S45. others worth $42, and
none worth less than $3.50.
Buy at least one rug to-
morrow at this reduced
price.
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Silks and Satins, $1.29 Yard

AS yards OF fancy stripe sstins
and taffetas, in black and white
and many colors. SO and 36-ineh
widths; good heavy crisp qualities.
Silks and satins that sell regularly
for $3.50 and $1.75 yard. specially
priced at yard, $l.29.
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Women's Short Dress
ing Sacques, CSC

Short dressing sacques, neatly
made OF percale. in dainty stripes,
checks, and plaids; with turned
down collar. Sizes Sc to A. Spe-
cial at Coo.
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New Bingham
Petticoats at SEC

New collection OF good quail
ity Bingham petticoats, in plain
colors or stripes, neatly tailor
ed styles. Special at SOC.
Better qualities, Use to SI.:5.
PaIaIs RoyaI-ThIrd Floor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-11
Education Is Preparation For

jcct Education Is Preparation For
Life"
Mr.. ProSsrr comns to represent In
hors interest in educational problems.
The continuation sc:iOol has Developed
aS II phase "f the movement for voca-
tional education.
The scope Of thr continuation school
ShnUid hc hroaIrncd Il include tho Gle
meats of q general ard liberal cduca-
ton and compulsory Attendance en-
forced 90 tn" ago uf ght""n or tw"nt"
years With seven hundred thousand
1lli'.ratc young In"u subject I" draft
1t IS well Ia remember that democracy
stands or falls with tho Intelligence Of
all the people.
Two topics. which nrc aGcady nr-
pcrmnst III tn mjnd Of every teacher,
Will be taken ~ as III" mnin part II
no program and discussed thoroughly.
These are 81 "Th" Proposed New
Schno! code For W~St Virginia and 60
bleaching the school Room Subjrcts.
In order To facilitate going from one
meeting to another. 1t has h"en planned
- hold all sessions ~ the convention in
tho onr city block ni which the Wheel
Ink irh school is tho center. The CON-
miltce Of Information. OF which Miss
Ianc Pest ~ the chairman. hns an
nnunccd that thcS" various meetings
Will be held in the following places:
First Christian church. Second lr"Sby-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-11
BIC GATHERING
OF EDUCATORS
IMPORTANT MEETING OF THE
WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL
ASSOCIATION TO BE HELD
HERE NOV. az TO 29
Great Educational Speakers Are Coming.
Plans Are Rapidly Being Com
pletod For Gathering of
Educators

Tho great read luStment 80 near re-
Qulros the best thought in tho country.
It requires comprehensive unity of
policy and. even more 80. a definite plan
Of working. This is the aim set forth
by the West Virginia state educational
convention which Is to be- held in this
city November 2T-2a.
The most enthusiastic interest In this
annual meeting Is being manifested on
oil sides. The stale officers in charge.
Or. Waitman Burbe. Of MorEantown.
president; $. 8. Jacobs, Jr. OF Nhrel-
ms. secretary. and j. g. Sanders. OF
K"ys"r. treasurer, are hoping for great
things and arc confident that every
teacher in Wheeling and Throughout
West Virginia will do his part 20 put
The convention over the top
Plans for this meeting ar" now we'll
under way hy the respective committees
in charge. The hest speakers OF tho
country have been secured. Among them
are Or. H. ii. McE.lruy. OF Princeton
university .edHca'i"rN director "f the
National Security league, nr =. l.. Col
grove. prcsidcnt If Upper .irw', Gniv"r-
Sty; rr Eurl Barnes. "r lhI!H6" Iphih.
aud President k"iih Of. TIA" Indiana,
ia. Stat" Nortral school hr. Hollis
lam. principal "t H.. ltia"n school or
r'.~:c and author uf ii- imnu system
used in III" schools =. W"s' Virginia.
Will have s"n'rnl chars" u IN" music.
MIR t. y. rr"s:"r. director ~ tn" fed
crnl board Of vocational training, has
rtr"ntiv wired -. r. Citizens supcr'n-
rerGeu' % schools that Arthur =. Hnl-
Ter. !,lb"rs Representatives on tho board.
vii: como !" Wheeling I" deliver al nd
,:r..es T., iu.. teachers Friday afternoon
at l:l5 O'Clock November 20 on the sub
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-11
q NEW FLU"
CASES SUNDAY
THAT NUMBER REPORTED To
HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR
WHEELING FOR PAST "a
HOURS.
Nearly 900 Contracted Disease Her
Since Epidemic Broke out-Se7en-
ty-s1 Deaths.

Twen:v-five now cases of Spanish IN
fluenza were reported last night ny LIT:
". Il. Williams. city health commission
.:r. for the past "a hour period choi"h
NJ 5 o'clock last evening.
DR.. Williams supplemented by state
,Ncut by saying that there wero prop
ably n larger number OF new cases 10
develop during the above indicated Pc
Rod, but on account of the health Office
being open only n half day on SUNDAY
a!l new cases could not b. reported ne
said that no deaths from the disease hhu
been received by him for yesterday.
The highest number Of new cases TOT
any "a hours in Wheeling since the cpl
dcmic became prevalent here was for the
pcriod ending at o'clock last Saturday
evening. when 81 cases were reported
The next highest "a hour period or ne"
cases wa. on October %. when a cases
we're reported. One hundred and Two
now cases developed from THURSDAY
evening 10 Saturday evening, As hours
The total number Of cases In wheeling
ending last evening at o'clock were
SCI cases. with rs deaths reported. These
figures include only Wheeling proper.
Tho high increase OF new cases during
the latter part Of the week IL attrihutco
70 the congcstcd streets In the business
section Thursday night, when the
peace" Communication Was pulled OFT.
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Avoid crowds, Coughs and COW
ards, but fear neither germs nor
Germans Keep the system in good
order, take plenty of exercise in the
fresh air and practise cleanliness.
Remember clean mouth, clean
skin, and clean bowels are a protect
ing arrnor against disease. To
keep the liver and bowels regular
and to carry away the poisons within.
it is best to take a vegetable pill
every other day, made up Of May
apple, alocs, jalap, and sugar-costed,
to be had at most drug stores, known
as DR.. Pierca's Pleasant Pellets. If
there is sudden onset of what ap-
pears like hard cold, one should
20 to bed, wrap warm, take hot
mustard foot-bath and drink copi-
ously Of hot lemonade If pain de-
vclopes in head or back, ask the
druggist for Anuric (anti-uric) tab
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-11
OHIO COUNTY WORTHY WAR CHEST
DRIVE FOR 100000 IN TODAY

lions Of American boys overseas must
BE- ;ak"rI ,.,r" Of during tho RECONSTRUCT
ton p6riod Tens OF thousands VIII no
on duty for perhaps two years even
after peace is declared. They must be
looked after and the War Chest funds
will do the work by keeping thousands
az noble men and women over there 10
luk after the comfort Of tho American
soldiers until they shall have returned
home.
President Wilson N a statement veg
tcr,lav to the American people. said in
part: No matter how far distant tho
DAY Of peace may prove TO be. II will
pc followed by lonr period o. demobi-
llzctfou during which tho opportunity
and moods for conatructir" work ct these
organizations will be quite general in
war times.
Tho canvasser- will start out carly
this morning in Ohio county. Greet
then, with Il Smila and 1t ia the duty of
c:.rv loyal American to subscribe At
Teas, one days income each month for
a wear. Thu one who does This will be
c!rcn ;hr same honor. the same kind Of
a bpdG" Of patriotism as tho $4,000
contributor.
The campaign is on md IS up 10 IN.
good people az this county 10 Put Tho
tr:c over on schedule u7n. what's
the answer
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HANCOCK GOES OVER
BEFORE DRIVE BEGINS

Hancock county has again made
national record III war work. y. mes
saga received at the ohio County WIT
Chest headquarters states that Han
cock county has more than lao per
cent Of her War Chest quota subscribed
fnrty-cight hours before the caIhna' En
was Ia hay" begun this NORMA Re-
Ports from Marshall and Brook" "nun-
ties say that They will 80 "Tcr tn"
ton hrfur" III" md Of the week. Ohio
county Will likely do the same.
Hancock ccumtY's War Chest drive
was being engineered by Chairman W.
c. Lynch He got his forces together
early last wr"ii and thought /; adNiSa-
hi" to start the campaign AZ ONCE on
account "f the p"ac" talk. r"sul ne
n a grand success. TIL town az Weir
ton was the LARGEST contributor. j. I.
Williams. SIC" president a:.d general
manager "f ia" "::u"n steel plant.
dld ,h. r".n"Irn! soliciting there. In"
.lr!y" nclut..,e H." rut!"G "..j:n;N "I
Hiurcork and III 'w1 daHSi "Iinpai&n-
ing III" C,Hutr waS reached ana h% sat
ur,i:,y ( w.nu ave-: IN" top NOR" IMAM
loo per Grn; beyond III" all"ird quota,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-11
oxEHr 9OnICIrOR WITH SMu9
AHD ASSIST ALL YOU CAN FOp
THE SOLDIERS SAFE.
wa or Poaoe, Revenue Must and VIII
BE 2Stsed to Help Hil1ons
"Over There"

Ohio county war chest campa' sn
opens this morning. Six hundred
thousand dollars are ID DO raised by
subscriptions and lump donations BY
November IS, ono solid weeks drive
And It IL certain that the quota will he
reached on schedule time Tho people
Of this community arc Allied w!;h M
thustasm. which spells success. All tho
forces are lined up for the big DIVE.
Hundreds Of wheeling districts most
enterpristng and loyal business men.
bakers, ministers teachers and manu-
facturers are behind the drive. while a
large delegation Of women. including
many ociety folk. Boy Scouts. Victory
club boys and girls are TO lend their AID
In the DIX campaign.
Hancock county reached her goa! with
100 percent over chr quota forty-eiEht
hours before the campaign was 10 begin
TO-DAY There will. Of course. b. no
drive IN Hancock county. Reports re-
ceivel a. tho var Chest headquarters
state that Marshall and Brooke c"un-
Ties will 20 over tho top several DAYS
before the s-,iE'lGie time for the ending
Of the campaign on November -.
Ohio county VIII not be weighed IN
a.. balance and found wanting She
vii 90 over tho top in raising the 5000
r.9 fer the War Chest to do her Bit IN
r.r.ty ld!nx tl,t!s for the many war ag"n-
t!rs an1 iocn! charitable ana similar n
-t.i;.!sss l.. ,ilts community.
Tho campaign wilt <" IN III" sam rs
hA:nr. :: Germany surrsnd"rs. Til" mil
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lets. These will flush the bladder
and kidneys and carry of poisonous
matter. To control the pains and
aches take one Anuric tablet every
two hours. with frequent drinks OF
lemonade. The pneumonia appears
in most treacherous way, when
the influenza victim is apparently
recovering and anxious to leave hts
bed. In recovering from q bad at
tack of influenza or pneumonia the
system should be built up with
herbal tonic, such as DR.. Plerces
Golden Medical Discovery, made
without alcohol from the roots and
barks of American forest trees, or
his " Irontic (iron tonic tablets,
which can BIZ obtained at most drug
stores, or send Ice. to DR.. Pierces!
Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. y. for:
trial package. Irontic" Is just as
good as DR.. Pierce's aRr. medicines.
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Nineteenth Street

Nineteenth Street
If application is rado by letter. state
amount and kind Of experience you have
had and give references. All applica-
lions will be considered strictly conf
Dental.
As these positions must be filled inn
medIately. applicants arc requested to
respond promptly.
Sterling Products Gncorporated)
IoI 2. Nineteenth St
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terrain church, Central Methodist
church and st. Johns Lutheran church.
Another especially well-ndapted plan
which this committee has worked OUT
is the information booth. which will be
located AT thc high school. At this
place visitors 10 the city may obtain In
formation about meals and boarding
houses and advice concerning tho loca-
ton of the different meeting places.
special committee. OF which MISS
Mary -. RcpPrtto is tho chairman, has
been designated TO receive the teachers
and extend ~ them Whclirs's most cor
din! hospitality.
Judging from the many advance en-
rollmentS which arc already coming in.
this convention will hc the largest III
tho nSsoCiatnn'S history.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-11
POSITIONS OPEN FOR TWO OF THREE
EXPERIENCED LADY STENOGRAPHERS
Work Interesting Dictation Reasonable Hours
Saturdays With Pay.

The Sterling Products f1nc) No. 1oi
r. Nineteenth Street, have openings
form few stcnogrs phers-also need
few Young women for general office
work.
The stenographic positions require
nrs,-class experienced people and lib
eral snlaries will be paid TO those who
can qualify.
Arplicntnns may be made either IN
writing or by calling AT office. lo4 East
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70 aRTATE1 zHAr.

BALTIMORE. Nov. 1o.-Ar armistice
does no. end tho war! but merely halts
il Secretary Daniels Said in an address
al a mass meeting het Re- today in behalf
Of the United War Work Campaign
which begins tomorrow.
III the armisace is signed today or
tomorrow" the secretary said. 1T does
not mean that our mem are no longer In
military service. and 1t does not mean
wei are can be relaxed. On the con-
trar.y il will be q challenge to Increased
zeal and an appeal to new resources.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-11
EDGWOOD BOY LISTED III
TODAY'S CASUALTY LIST

In the caSr:aliy list r"lcas"d for to-
day H. the C"mmiij'" on public lHi"r-
nation # tho var department. Private
Everett VI. Hnwman. IS I.!-w""d. Is list
I'd among those aS havinE died Of
wounds.
Private TnwmaH Was TIC son &c Mr..
ard Mrs Homer Iiuwman "' ~ South
Park street EdSw and WAS ono "f
the most popular boys ~ that vicinity
before hang gone into military %|rv,
ice. II" has been overseas scFera!
months and was on. the firing line once
before.
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BIZ WAR SAVING sTAsIrs.-
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RECEIVED WITH JOY.

ROME. Saturday, Nov. 3. Q:30 p. M
News OF the German enlperor's abdi-
cation was received here with great Eat
isfaction II being accepted as an !ndi.
cation that Germany Will sign the ar
misIice conditions imposed by the al
lies, which. il Is contcnded.. could not
havo been done SO long as the emperor
remained IN power.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-01
ROCKVILLE AND COUNTY

ROCKVILLE, Md, November 30
Following an illness of about one week,
Hazel w. Cashell died yesterday at his
home at Lay Hill, aged sixty-six years.
He is survived by his wife, formerly
Miss Bean Of this county, and two
daughters. Mrs. Walter w. Plummer
of Gaithersburg and Miss Louise Cash
ell of Lay HILL He was a brother of
Mrs. Richard T. Ray of Linden.
Mr.. Cashell was lifelong resident
of the Lay Hill neighborhood. For a
number of years he was prominent in
democratic politics and served as a
member of the board of county publfc
school commissioners and later as a
member of the board of county commits
sioners.
A license has been issued by the clerk
of the circuit court here for the mar
riage of Mrs. Josephine Van Kirk, sixty
four years old, and Edward Henley, aged
seventy-four, both of this vicinity.
At the recent meeting of the Chevy
Chapter, American Red Cross, officers
were chosen for the coming year as
| follows: Chairman, Oliver Smith; vice
chairman, Mrs. II. II. Weaver; secre-
tary, Mrs. Mlllard West; treasurer, Mrs.
| John Barber; chairman surgical dress
| ings, Mrs. Leonard Horner: chairman
press committee, Mrs. Jesse W. Nichol-
/: son: executive committee. Rev. DIR.
| Dieffenbauch. Jesse {. Adkins and
Oscar c. Merrill.
The chemical engine recently pur-
chased by the Silver Spring Volunteer
| Fire Company at a cost of $500 has
arrived at Silver Spring and is now
ready for use. 1t consists of two
forty gallon chemical tanks. mounted
on a high-speed two-ton motor truck,
with $50 feet of hose. Members of the
company are now canvassing the ter
ritory in and around Silver Spring
for funds to pay for the engine and
! are meeting with success. Officers of
the company are: President. Ollie J.
Hughes; vice president, Richard d.
James; secretary, Clay v. Davis: treas
urer, Walter 3. Davis; chief, Freder-
lex N. Oden; assistant chief, John ].
Dolan: standing committee, Bernard
r. Cannon, Hugh +. O'Donnell, John
J. Dolan, Henry S. Van Deventer and
Frederick L. Lutes.
A license has been issued by the
clerk. of the circuit court here for the
marriage of Mrs. Sallie A. Burns of
Damascus, this county, and Harry A.
Cue of Long Corner, Howard county.
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Can the government which accepted
the war service of the women Of its
country deny to them political recog.
milton in after-war problems, and how
strong an appeal may the woman war
workers make for the granting OF
that recognition? This is the double
question to be discussed at a meeting
to be held at o'clock this afternoon
at national headquarters of the Ma
tional American Woman Suffrage
headquarters, 1926 Rhode Island ave.
nue. northwest.
This NEE ting will mark the first at.
tempt to bring woman war workers
together for an after-war conference,
and it is also to be the central one
of a chain of similar gatherings ex-
tending all over the United States. an
nounced as the opening gun of the
suffrage associations campaign for
the one vote needed to put the federal
amendment through the Senate.
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait, president
of the national and international as.
sociations, and a member of the WON.
ans committee Of the Council Of Ma
tional Defense, will preside. Speak,
ers will include Rev. Anna Howard
Shaw. honorary president of the as
ISOLATION, and chairman OF the WON.
ans committee. Council of National
Defense; Mrs. Josephus Daniels. who
will appear in her uniform of the
Young Women's Christian Associa-
ton; Mrs F. Louis Slade of New York.
wearing her uniform as chief of the
assembling of young women for serv-
ice with the Young Mems Christian
Association; Mrs. Charles Tiffany of
New York. representing the COM
munity war service, and Mrs. Ray
mond Robbins of Chicago, represent.
ing the women in war industries.
When the United States entered the
war the national association imme-
diately called a meeting here to oner
its services to the government.