Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-06
HOWELL CHENEY COMING
 TO SPEAK HERE FRIDAY
For Norwich District Meeting of War
 Savings Enlistment Campaign.

There are two purposes in the war savings enlistment campaign for Which the Norwich district meeting is to De held on Friday afternoon at F2 o'clock at the town hall.
 The Preliminary purpose of the campaign is t6 get the people of the ns ton to realize the necessity for universal saving, and to appeal to them to pledge themselves to save and econofnine so that the largest vols tune of labor and materials may be released in order to help win the war. The secondary purpose is to secure 8 pledge from all the adults Of Con- necticut to invest in s specified amount of war savings, certificates as a minimum measure of their pledge to save and eeof1onnize. The president of the United States is to designate Friday, June 2sth. as National War Savings Day. The governor of the state is to urge all individuals over their nearest public scheolhoase on
 Juno 3Sfh to register and pledge to save and eeonornise to help win the war and to agfee to buy definite amount Of war savings certificates as a minimum fulhlfrnArt of such pledge.
 Howell Cheney, state director, na- i tional war savings committee Gin CO., operation with the Connecticut State 1 Council of Defense1. has been secured as the speaker for the Norwich meet 1 ing.
 The following notice Of the district
 meeting has been mailed to the town el1aifn1en of the war savings com mittees and to the women chairmen of the state council of defense, toseth- Fer with the pastors. seleetf3en, school 1 Superintendents, postmastefB and members Of the local councils Of de-
 fense and war bureaus: "A meeting will be held in the town hall at Norwich, Connecticut, on Fri l day, June ', at D. m, to organize the work Of the war savings enlist n1eht campaign. As your part in this | work is one Of honor and responsi- 1 hility and of importance to your com m1nity, your presence Is especially requested
 finder the call of the president ef the United States and of the governor l Of this state, the national war saw ings committee is about to issue an appeal to every adult in the state to
 register his pledge to save and econ- l Gniize to help win the war.
 "The registration quota of 60 per
 cent. of the total population has been | | community will take pride and an
 earnest interest in making it's regis 1 tration a success. but this can only
 be done with the hearty cooperation
 of all of its leaders.
 May I be advised of your co opera tion and attendance?"
 A list of the names Of the towr thairnfen in the Norwich district are as follows:
 i B6zrak-John s. Sullivan, Mrs. " D. Hetaerinston.
 l Franklili--F'. s. Armstrong. Mrs. L IF. Aver.
 Griswold-Herbert C.. Webster. Mrs Elizabeth Dealey.
 bebanon-Karl F. Bishop, Mrs. H w. Sweet.
 Ledyard--William I. Allyn. Mis-
 Caroline B. Freeman. Lisbon-J. B. Palmer, Jr., Mrs. " U. Reynolds.
 . North stonington-Prof R. A i Moore, Mrs. Harriet Beckett
 l Prestoh-Arthur C. Smith, Mrs Clifton D. Dawley. 1. saIen-James Lane. Mrs. Charles , T. Beebe.
 ,, spraeue-Thomas F. Kelly, Mfrs . James Burr.
 voluntown-Eltner E. Coon, Mrs :. Ed. E. Clarke.
 The war savings committee for th
 town of Norwich is composed of tn
 following: E. Q. Redier. chairman, E J.. Graham, John P Murphy | Mrs. Albert H. Chase. woman vice ] chairman of New London cos,nty 0 the state council of defersee is coop eratirrg with District Chairman F. R
 Brenche in arranging the details 0
 the campaign for the Norwich dis