The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-07-30
MAY REDEEM WAR SAVINGS PLEDGE
 FROM CHILL LDREN
Thrift Stamps Purchased in School Contest Credited
 on Your Pledge Cards
BOYS AND GIRLS MAY
 STILL ENTER CONTEST
Simply Register at Head quarters and Start Sell
 ing Thrift Stamps

Boys and girls who have not as yet entered the Thrift Stamp contest for school children, need not hesitate to do so on account of the, slight start gained by others, as the contest will not close before September 15, and there is plenty of time to catch up.
 Parents are urged to encourage. the children, and to make them the in .itial loan, for the first purchase of Thrift Stamps, which may be obtain ed from the following stations:
 Main Office, 1878 Broad street; Noble Station, 473 Barnum avenue; Barnum Station, 1890 State street; Stratford Branch, 1892 Main street, Stratford; Station No. 1, 67S State street; Station No. 2. 2O71 Main street; Station No. 3, 1244 Stratford avenue; Station No. 4, 29SO Fairfield avenue; Station No. 5, 79 Wood avenue; Sta tion, No. 6, PAT South avenue; Station No. ', 578 Bostwick avenue; Station No. s, 667 Washington avenue; Station No. g, PA Tunxis Hill Road; Station So. 10, 3S7 Stratford avenue; Station No. II, 2S3 Noble avenue; Station No. SJ Gooo 4h1dAA SII SSIs SIdlIOI 4NO O, 969 Main street; Station No. 14, SOY Maplewood avenue; Station No. IS. S01 Hancock avenue; Station No. 16 S91 Noble avenue; Station No. IT, vacant; Station No. IS, 1889 Barnum avenue; Station No, 19, vacant; Sta ton No. 20, 270 Newf1eld avenue; Station No. 21, 24 Railroad avenue; Station No. 22, 426 Park avenue; Station No. 23, 1898 Barnum avenue; Station No. 24, FPS East Main street; Station No. 25, 1899 Pembroke street: Station No. 26, 12S6 Boston avenue; Station No. 27, 1144 Main street; Sta tion No. 2S, 23O4 Barnum avenue, Stratford; Station No. 29, 231 Lexing- ton avenue; Station No. 30, 619 East Main street; Station No. 31, 1855 East Main street; Station No. 32, PTS Hal lett street; Station No. 33, Jennings Road, Fairfield; Station No. 34, 8S1 Brewster street.
 Every boy and girl attending school, either public, parochial or private, is eligible to enter this contest.
 The Bridgeport War Savings com mittee will present silver war ser vice medal with the winners name engraved thereon, to one child in each school in the city, who sells the larg- est amount of War Savings and Thrift Stamps during the summer vacation
 A solid gold war service medal will be presented to the contestant selling the largest amount in the city
 Contest ends September IS, 1918.
 On Monday, SepteElber 18th, pre- sent card. correctly added, to the prin- cipal of the school you attend.
 Contestants may sell stamps where ever they can, but must purchase their supply from the Bridgeport post office, or any sub-station in the city, where proper credit for amount purchased may be given on this card by the clerk in charge.
 Each contestant is requested to send a weekly report of his sales to the War Savings committee, so that record may be made and a copy furnished to the daily papers. Postal cards for this purpose will be furnished free of charge by the committee.
 Contestants are requested to take the name and address of all persons to whom stamps are sold so that the amount may be credited to pledges made by them. The names of pur- chasers to be handed in at end of con- test.
 Each contestant should send a weekly report to the War Savings committee, and each purchase should be entered by the postal clerk mak- ing the sale on a card provided for that purpose which is sent to each i child upon entering.
 People who have made pledges, may purchase from the children, instead of the post offices, and the name and address of such turned in to the place named on the pledge as the purchase place. No matter from how many different children stamps are pur- chased, the pledges will be credited with the amounts when the contest is finished.