The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-10
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), l., Wilkinson. Spence-Nunnama ak or
company, Wortends~ke Manufacturing
company, H M. Smith, Jr., Virginia
! Paper company. James w Gordon
southern Biscuit Works. D. II. Pitts
Il Brother. StraMs Cigar company,
southern stamp and Stationery COM
panx, old Dominion Hide and Fur
company. Gordon Metal company, Dart
Tobacco company. Sydnor Pump and
Well company. Southern Stove Works
Petit and company. American Lace
Leather company. NJ. S. Block Son and
company, G. p. LatIrop and company
Kaufman and company. DIR. George s.
Thomas, Elisha s. Turpin, w, A. will
! bingham. j. f. Taylor, l. Stern, W A.
Sorg. W, NJ. Jones. ]. o, Scott p. s.
Powers. p. S. Reed. Conway Knox, NJ
q. omohundro, J. F. Madam, 8. T. Nor
gan. Richard II. Meade, w r. Massie
w. Gordon McCabe. w. s, Jones. John
G. Creighton. J. f.. Cox, Lawrence Cobb
Employees Buy Bonds.
Reports received at the headquarters
OF the executive committee last night
indicated that the drive now being
made in the manufacturing plants oil
the city WAS meeting with greater
success than during the early stages
of the campaign. and that employees
were not only buying more bonds than
In tho past. but that q greater mum
Der of men were purchasers of the
fourth issue bonds. These reports were
highly encouraging to members OF
the committee,
Norman II. Johnson spoke at noon
yesterday at the plant of the Rich
mond Cedar works and reported I'M
usual enthusiasm among the workers
In addition to obtaining many sub
scrtptiops at this plant, plans were
worked out for a systematic canvass
in all departments of the establish
ment by which 1t is expected that
many more subscriptions will be OBJ
tanned.
Coleman Workman delivered the
m essage of the loan legion" to en-
ployes of the Richmond Forgings cor
puratton. lie reported excellent results
despite the fact that this plant had
been organized by the officers and
canvasses made by foremen in the
various departments.
Meetings Today.
Other m lettings at various establish
menss in the city are being arranged
by the executive committee There
will be meetings today at the Rich
mond Foundry and Manufacturing
company The Richmond Engineering
company. where Rev. Edward ~ Cal
isch will speak. and at the plant of
the Cardwell Machine company
Women workers are continuing their
drive with excellent results. Mrs. W,
NJ Habiiston. the chairman. is still
anxious to obtain the services of addi-
tional workers, for she has planned =
drive of the most intensive nature for
the remainder of the campaign. and
has sent out word to her fighters" to
exert every effort to line up subscrip-
tions in order that the women may help
Richmond raise her quota OF nearly
SEQ. 100000
Their sales on Tuesday. IL was an
yesterday, aggregated $4ol,-
400 with the Beth Ahahah auxiliary
and the council OF Jewish women.
working as a unit. the leading organi-
cation. This units sales amounted to
3s67.65a Mrs. Habliston announced
that with the sales announced yester-
day the women had sold bonds total
ing sI,S1f.15o She declared this should
give greater incentive to the workers
to roll up as large total as possible.
Womens organizations selling Mt
the various booths yesterday were as
follows:
National League for Women's Ser
vice at the postofftce; Federation Of
MotbeTx' clubs at Miller q Rhoads: ST.
Johns circle. Kings Daughters. At
Housewivss' league At
Cshsn's. Social Service YsAssattoa 1t