The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-20
MARI SAVINGS
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Confined iIOn PaS' ou''
formed with these OliicerS: Presh
dent. J. X. Parrish; secretary. 4. Il
Gilmer.
At FOrksburg last night twenty-five
people attended the meeting when cd.
dresses were delivered BY Rev. ". D.
Reed and Miss DOrcas PFichArd. A
war savings society was formed with
these officers: President. Walter
Page; secretary. Olive Morgan. Re
quest was made for another meeting
at the place on Wednesday evening Of
next week. Oral d. Grub. the cap
tain at ForksNiOy. arrangCN the meet
/ Ing.
twenty-five people attended . meet
ing held last evening at Glady Run.
which was arranged by Hiram e.
Linn. who is captain for that com.
munity. The speakers were Albert J.
Kern, chairman OF the Four Minute
Men OF Fairmont and Mrs. Rrl)h Day.
The singing was led by Charles ?.
BoTnheld. A war savings society was
organized with these officers: Presi.
dct, John S. Linn; secretary, Lester
Lake.
Ninety people attended q meeting
last evening at Grassy Run when ad.
dresses we're delivered by Mr.. and
Mrs Ira l.. Smith. OF Fairmont. The
meeting was arranged by J. L. Vim.
cent. the captain. and urinG the even.
ing the singing was in charge OF c.
NJ Richie war savings society
was formed with J. =. Morgan as pres.
ident and Liska Brown a. secretary.
At Bethlehem last night 100 people
attended the meeting The speakers
were Captain John OBieTne. OF the
Salvation Army The vocal musiURas
in charge OF Misses Ethel and MatNl
Toothman. The officers OF the war
savings stamp society. which was
formed. are: PRECEDENT, A. D. Martin;
secretary, Harriet P. Hogg.
Al noon today Hon. r. A. ROlOck
and Mrs. r. n. c. Morrow addressed
a spirited meeting At the Hammond
brick yards, where 100 men are en-.
OlOyed. The meeting was arranged
by Philip Vangilder, captain Of that
community.
As a whole the war SAVINGS stamp
rallies have been we'll attended and
the rural districts have been doing
well.
II the city Of FairmOnt responds e.
willingly no trouble will be expOFion.
ced in putting across a successful cam.
paign
Glenn F. Barns, chairman Of the war
savings stamp campaign. has issued
the following letter 10 chairmen:
You are requested to call
Headquarters, Fleming Building,
Fairmont w. Va, Phone 37l, Rs
early as possible on June %, ana
state number Of persons plOdging
and total amount of pledges. This
information Is to be wired %
Government by this office June
30 1918. We enclose blank "List
OF War Savings Pledges which
please complete and mail TO me on
June 20.
1T is extremely important that
you instruct all solicitors to insist
that pledges be made for the lar.
gest amount possible IN propOr.
ton to the pledgeF's ability, Ex.
perience shows that otherwise
pledges will be for small amounts.
and the results will bO disappolnt.
ing
1T Is intended 10 hold meeting.
on National War Savings Dr(
June Is, even though your quota
Is pledged before that date, No.
tees to attend meeting on June
%, 1918, are being mailed 10 eVery
voter in county.
We must go "OVer the TOP"
-Four hundred copies Of the letter
written by ". G. MeAdoo, director
general Of railroads. on war GaVlngt
stamps, we're sent out 10 local railroad
men yesterday. Il urged ralIFSad men
70 buy war savings STAMPS.
Robert L. Archer, OF Huntington. a.
rector Of the War Saylngs Socletlot
OF the State Of West Virginia, has n.
sued q circular letter urging every
church In every county IN the STATE
70 preach q sermon on war saSInRs
lie also calls attention % War sSV.
ings Day. which will be observed On
Friday. June %.
Toniht at 8 O'Clock Rev. H. q. Sloet
zer' pastor Of First Presbyterian
church, will address a war stamp ~.
~ IN the Hickman Run school house
A fine flag win b raised. W. D. Bar
rington will have charge Of the music
City workers In the War Sayines
stamp campaign will meet this even.
Ing at O'Clock In the drive headouar.
tiers In the Fleming building. Attor.
ney Henry s. Lively Is vice chairman
and Charles W. Evans Is assistant vice
chairman for the drive IN the city 81
Fairmont.
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