The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-06-08
SCOUT DRIVE
GO OVER QUICK
Drive FOR SCOUT FUND
WILL START MONDAY
MORNING.
CITY QUOTA is $1,000
Practically All of Funds Will be
Used For Local Purposes.
Committee Are
ReOrganiZed.

WI bOP hA WV Wi
be the slogan of the Boy Scout dFivs
for funds which begins at 10 O'CLOCK
sharp Monday morning.
While an entire week is given ir
which to raise the city's quota, Of
ticials hope and are confident that
Columbus quota of 81 900 will be
raised in the record time of tive
hours
Campaign committees have beer
appointed and these committees will
start out from headquarters prompt
ly at 10 o'clock Monday morning
They will go about the work rapidly
and with determination and it is be-
lieved the goal win be reached by IL
o'clock.
The committee will only be asked
TO devote two hours to the campaign
and they will work earnestly and rap
idly during this time.
President H. L. Whitfield is gener-
al director of the drive and he is as
sisted by Mr.. E. L. Kuykendall. At a
conference of the committees and Of
fcials held Thursday afternoon at the
city hall Mr.. v. B. lines was named
as city campaign director and Mrs.
L. E. Lide was appointed director of
the women's committees.
Mrs. Lide's division will canvass
the residence section, the city being
divided into the campaign districts
with the ward lines as boundaries,
and the mems committees will work
the business section and the manu-
featuring, wholesale establishments
and railroads,
The minimum quota for Columbus
is $1,000 and of this amount only $S2
will go to the national work, the
amount being required as associate
membership affiliation fees. All of
the other money will be devoted to
the maintenance and the work of the
local Scout troops.
Monday morning the Scouts will go
into camp on Main street and will
camp there night and day during the
week.
The value and worth of the Scout
movement is referred to in the edi-
torial section of this issue of the Dis
patch.
The committees will meet at the
headquarters in the Gunter Bros.
building on Main street, promptly at
10 O'Clock. Every committeeman is
expected to be on hand promptly at
the hour named.
Following are the committees:
L /. Kaufman chairman, S. L. Caine,
Henry Beard, John Lipsey, H. H.
Gunter.
E. L. Kuykendail chairman, w. A.
Deale, ]. l. Sturdivant, A Fl. Pegues,
Rev. E. l. Malone.
Ira L. CASTOR chairman, S. B.
Street, Jr., S. B. Johnston, L. B. Di-
yeIbiss, w. B. Harrington, J. w.
Jones.
G. Y Banks, chairman, Brooks Nc
Gowan, Ike Simon, Sid Loeb, Geo.
Senter
DIR. j. W. LipseOrnb, chairman; W.
D. Sanders, Louis Walker, T. A. Nc
Gahey. ". E. Leech, C. f. Neyman.
WOmen's Committees, Mrs. L. E.
Lide, general chairman.
Ward Mrs. D. T. Castor, chair
man; Mrs. Will Richards, Miss Pau
line Harris, Miss Marie Hopkins, Miss
Katherine Banks.
Ward 2-Mrs. A. B. Lawrence,
chairman; Mrs. W. G. Ottley, Miss
Rosa Locke, Mrs. P. w Maer.
Ward 3-Mrs. ]. W. Slaughter,
chairman; Mrs. T. c. Baird, Mrs
Henry Sherrod, Mrs. William Gilmore,
Mrs. Joseph Cowan. Mrs. G. Demp-
ster, Mrs. Ike Simon.
Ward Mrs. L. E. Mayfield, chair
man; Mrs. Ed Moore, Mrs. W. F. |
Leigh, Mrs. J. B. Love. Mrs. j. M.
JemisOn, Mrs. Ford
Ward 5-Mrs. W. S. Lindamood, |
chairman; Mrs. Leonard Brooks, Miss
Lucille Kaye. Miss Margaret McCann, !
Miss Elizabeth Kennedy, Miss Lucy |
Carter
Ward 6-Mrs. H. NJ. Pratt, chair
man; Miss Lucy Banks. Miss Grace
Wright. Miss Katherine Mckinley. |
Mrs. Atwell Williams.