Smyrna times., 1918-04-10
1IRTI STARTS LIBERTY
gllD DRIVE WITH PARADE

LEAKING AT -FOUR CORNERS"
Si" oo.y NIGHT FIRES CROWD
Take a Hand in This Campaign
"'n'H Name Committees to Canvass
'nu , and Country Districts
Third Liberty Loan Campaign
l1ad luz in smyrna with due patriotism
'sS '5D, sale of bonds for the hrst Gay Gay
900 ,,cseds the first days sale OF the
o.. o.. teo ts campaings by considerable
u'' saturday evening parade
"-- .3 at the standpipe near the
'Na o There was no brass band to
I '1'Y n,.n the marching. bat there was
'l. l,.,r If noise nevertheless. AT least
Y, S'I,1 osnolace was quite aware there
" y. al t.omething doing. In the parade
y, .eVeral automobiles gaily decor
'' '3 in red, white and blue, the
,.r-ns ~ Fire Engine and In. Prices
=, fre.ton White Truck. The latter
y. y filed with the organization of
D'r - Scouts in charge of Scout Master
T.onss 4, Getz Hill, and also few
/ ..n,lsrs Of Camp Dix who were home
1 ,,sr Sunday on furIough. With
4 v,yoDs. bells and horns keeping up a
I nmIsr clatter, the parade went the
r9rd, Of Smyrna streets winding up
l :, be -Four Corners where the big
\ ,n,s served as a platform for public
,,sskiDg. The meeting was called to
I risr BY Eugene Davis, chairman Of
NJ Liberty Loan Committee of this
\ district
Three Patriotic Speeches Fire Crowd
Three speakers we're introduced who
;ri the crowd to patriotic zeal and
irvOr as they told Of the war being
n uged on the battle front in France
II md Of the urgent need for America to
4 furnish men and supplies to carry this
\ tgbt on for Liberty. Speeches we're
I made 5v Rev. George C. Williams,
I a,tor Of Asbury NJ. E. Church,
u BENJAMIN A. HAZEL, ESQ. and l.. Irv-
n hg Handy, ESQ.,, former Congressman.
N N Of Smyrna. Their remarks were
Il frequently punctuated with applause
4 md will much aid the selling of Lib
gty Bonds in this community. A
y lumber of bonds were sold the first
ty and every effort will be made TO
over subscribe the apportionment for
Smyrna
Smyrna and Vicinity Allotted Sl4O, 900
Smyrna and vicinity is apportioned
to raise $4,000 and it is ex-
pctet that this allotment will be
over subscribed as a house to house
anVass is to be made not only in the
towns but among the farmers. The
'nen too are taking an active inter-
st this time and have divided the dis
nets for canvassing committees.
VNlng the course of the campaign
0aef meetings will be held to awaken
nepeopIe to the seriousness of their
%'9 IN the crisis and everybody will
Hafged to do their bit. The Liberty
oan allotment for Kent County is
S'QVOO. If Kent county doubles
la allotment the duPonts have offered
Y give an equal amount, making
A'a' subscription four times az
4 great
''''assng Committee First District
p MIS-. L. l. Handy, chairman of
,''' Election District, has announced
l' following committees to solicit
w. T' sale Of bonds-Miss Laura Bell.
ny D. agnes Cummins, Mrs. Leland
y. uan3n'on' Mrs Joseph Wright,
-'' J, n. Lloyd, Mrs. J. P. Colds
SOagn' Mrs W. G. Roe, Miss Emily
~ I%''1ce' Mrs. Theodore Cavender.
a' George ROthwell, Mrs. Gilbert
pa.a s,','' Mrs. Jackson Snow, Mrs.
r''usn . y; Ford, Mrs. W. D. Ennis. Mrs.
S,. \ ". p Blendt, Mrs. Annie Campbell.
I.', Is Matte Smithers and Miss Clara
H.al. H15aoelger will sell bonds for tbi.
al'ness. p'aceS ol
'Og Committee Second Oistric
! h. ,'' g. ) .. Reynolds, chairman ot
! 49,. second Election District. bavine
] bIas;. S'y Town area, has appointed tn,
{ r,s... ssing ! committees according t,
8Ry " East Commerce street. Mrs.
1.,t T. ~ "allen, Mrs. W. 0. Hoffecker
r,. OVhemrce street and DeIowor,
a. Mrs, pfs. Clarence B. Raymond, Mrs
I R,,i.,n ii nall' north Main street ant
/ gs = 'creet' y Mrs. J. E. DeFord
md Na.t H. .. Walls; east Main stree
d, market street, Mrs. F. E. PostIes
Pearl .t. -. D. Hough; South street
3D.. 'Iisst ps't and Union street, Mrs
= oVyer, Mice Tl..t =,