The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-08-26
ROBERTSON Plans SllVl-
T|0NARMI DRIVE FOR STATE


Lsshins camssssa tactics are prom
ssea ~ oorernor n A Rosiasoa
for tn~ >.lvss'cs Army osmpsiEu fo'
home service funds Which viii begin
sepleaber - in Oklahoma To fals,
shc states shsre Of the si.Ooe ool
quota assessed Oklahoma. fexas
l4oulslsns nd Arksnsss
Campaigns hsv nresdy been car
rcd on m the north and east An
of the states in the districts can
esssed have saccsssfalis completed
their drives and a fair ossrsubserp
tion has been announced
Governor Robertson hss associsted
with him IN the campaign, HuSh "
Johnson o, Oklahoma CITY Mr.
Ichason Who ~ TREASURER Tor the
campaign l. president Of the state
National Bank of Oklahoma city.
0ss'ey lssds IN wsu
Prank N Bailey Of Chickssha. sell
known In west side poliiicai circles
win lead the campaign Ia his dis
trici. r A Garsin OF Mnskogee has
consented 20 drop hts large Interests
aud act ~ chairman OF his sce, ion
of the state J a. pulerbsush Of
NCAicsier and Harry o Glsssef. al
saerihce OF time aud money are form
ins the organizations thar Viii make
the drive In their districts Tor their
share OF the home service fund
\ am sure thai I have selected
the strongest possible combination.
Governor Robertson said in appoin,
inr his executive eommis'ec. Each
man on the ne, is a business man,
He has had practical experience IN
philanthropy and realizes tho best
n,othod for bringiugsihe work of he
salvation Army 10 the attention Of
the citizens of ahe siae
"okisho1a has never been found
tagging In any great war drive OK
lshoma viii not lag now with a
glorious record of an osersnbscfsp
fion IN every drive behind them The
Of Oklahoma Will show hat
the post war spirit of the ataie n as
write as that 10 the daYs of danger.
cormends Work os Army
The work of the Salvation Army
does not require comm.ndstion from
sne, From despised band OF street
corner singers, cursed and rerIird
b. The public The Salvation Army
had even before the great war gone
Ions steps forward In The estimation
Of the public Men had long aimee
CEASED 10 xcoh. Those who had
laughed came 10 pray.
nThen the war broke out In an rs
horror Men turned sick in the ssI.
ration Army ranks from singers 10
supporters Women came forward
End gladly gave themselves In ser.
vice over ihe sess
The story II old Every one has
hoard bow those courageous lsssies
'ook doughnuis and coGee 10 the
front line trcpches place where
from meu did moi care 10 Ilnser.
Hsns Grip With Poverty
Nov the war days have passed.
Ne ere 1T hand grips with poverty
nd barren existenee among the
Esest masses of our seeorsng people
. this time Of national strexs " 10
70 more than natural that sonse
houId suiEes. The salvation Army l..
seesuSe uf tn oFEahjxatlon snd the
which II enjoys among The |
'oor. the Iogfcsi organization TO care
Or the under dog ana the needy
THE salvation Army needs MONEY. |
mortgased IL psepsrfy 10 gst
nasce for fbeiv 'orerres workers |
Fhile the world war vas on. Il il up
. the citizens Of Oklahoma 70 cid 10 |
sdeenfng the property of the ssiya.
Ies Army.
|~The present plans oS the orxanl-
.tion provides for . girls home Ia
be ssste. for . maternity hospital.
ew headquarters. working men's
oisis. ofpbsnsges sss ~srkins |
iris hotels. 4
Fssmee 70 oese0sse1 4
"The nas IA The. snsli town ~
sirss ~ - his interest IN sbe con J
lfustion ~ s0cb placea II great cit
y Tie answer y vsry simple The
orksss Esr'. Ne working boy -
,le cones fr1s the Ssfn and The
ssII toss. Tbe tsnp(atioss 81 ffs
ish al III pitfstIs ere ssoss1 them
f'7bese hoop provi1e for fhen .
lfuge. The ein groo tbe sDoii tesn
IN get etssa room and boor1 for
- msn~r thAn Il would eo~f 10 erf
zen ire eorU ol 9Fi.ale epar1 oad