The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-02-08
List Of Sales Agents for County Mounting;
Complete Quota by Saturday
Night is Belief
PRECINCTS In
COUNTY BUSY
POcassei, MincO, Bradley, Verdeu, Mime.
kah, Rush Springs, Alex, Amber, Tut
tie Showing Big Results

Indications today are that Grady
county is going over the top by Sat
urday night in the drive for War
Savings Stamps agents. Workers in
the movement state that practically
every merchant in Chickasha and the
surrounding towns will be signed up
/ by that time. The quota for Grady
county is 1853 agents There are very
few slackers.
The county is being covered sys.
tematically by a corps of workers
and in each town or district local
chairmen are being appointed. H. Fl.
Arnett, chairman of the town of Yer.
den, gave assurance that all the mer
chants there would become Thrift
Stamp agents,
Chester Minter chairman of. Pocas,
set stated today that all merchants
in Pocasset had taken stamp agen-
cies and were booming the work in
that town. ], d. Sanders, chai,r
OF Minco, pledged himself to sign up
every merchant in his town. All
Bradley practically every merchant
has signed to become stamp agents
At Ninnekah, Elliott Anderson, chair. |
man, reports that nearly all mer-
chants have signed He is still work. |
ing. Joe Dews of Chickasha went to |
Rush Springs today to assist C. M |
Harper, chairman of that place in
the campaign for stamp agents. c.
M. Hollingsworth county food admin I
istrator is in Alex, boosting the !
stamp agency and Chickasha work.
ers are in Tuttle and Amber today !
for the same purpose. Final reports
will not be received before Monday,
but every indication is that Grady
county will round up considerably
more than her quota.
Captain A. B. Owens, working In
Chickasha, has just completed his
district and his report shows that he
secured an even dozen War Savius
Stamps agencies, his sales amounting
to $332.45. Following is the list OF
agencies secured by Mr.. Owens:
Freeman and Son, Fred Andrews,
Chickasha Gas and Electric company,
Observation-Disclosures company,
Claycomb and Anderson, Bynum and
]. L. HILL j. e. Schow, B.
H. Gadd, II. NJ Hopkins meat mar.
ket, E. II. Tuggle, Daily Express,
Harry Schwartz reported two more
agencies from his district this morn
ing. They are, Modern Garage and
Babe Yates. The work in this dis
trict is not complete
Only two thousand dealers are
handling Thrift and War Savings
Stamps In Oklahoma, while the quota
is 5000. This is the situation in this
state despite the intention of the Ma.
Lional War Savings committee for
Oklahoma that the entire quota
should be filled by February 10.
Strenuous work will be necessary if
Oklahoma goes over the top" on
scheduled time.
The state committee has issued
welfth hour appeal to county chair.
men and their workers to canvass
Ill business houses at once and sign
Up every one to handle war savings
stamps. This is vital to the success
If war savings week" which will be
conducted the week of February II
% "a. In that period it is the firm
Intention of the state committee to
inc up minimum of $4,000 OkIaho.
ia men, women and children as war
savers. The maximum quota is
very one of the 100000 citizens.