Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-04-20
TO AWARD PRIZE AUTO
NEXT SATURDAY; DRIVE
FOR NEW SUBSCRIBERS

she can get to her credit up to the
very close of the campaign. One small
subscription would change the places
of number of the ladies at this time
and there is no one contestant so far
ahead but that a few subscriptions of
those behind would put the leaders
in the rear.
There is no chance for any one to
receive prize who has not been run
ming in the campaign and who has not
got a fairly good vote on hand. The
ampaign is going to close without any
money spending and the prizes are 60
ing to be awarded to those who have
honestly secured the greatest number
of votes. This is going to be sur
prise to many who would have it other
wise, but the lady who secures the
bort car and those who get the other
prizes will be able to make the state
money and without price, and that
they were awarded to them for the
subscriptions they secured and the
votes clipped from the paper
Judges To Be Appointed.
Five judges will be appointed from
among the leading business men, who
will count the votes and make the
awards on the count of the vote. A
locked and sealed ballot box will be
placed in the Office Saturday, the last
day of the campaign and the keys will
have been turned over to the judges
The contestants must bring or send all
their votes in and place them in the
ballot baX by o'clock Saturday
evening, April 26, 1919. The ballots
must be in the ballot box on or before
that time to receive the count, and a
few MINUTES after that time will not
do
The names of the judges will be an
nounced Thursday afternoon. I'M
mediately after the close the count
will be made and as soon as the
judges can check up the votes the
awards will be made. They will in
all probability finish by 8 O'Clock and
the prizes will be delivered to- those
who are present to receive them. The
winners of the prize ballots offered for
the two periods will be announced by
the judges and the vote added to other
votes.
Public Invited To Closing.
The count of ballots will be a public
affair and the ladies who have taken
part in the big drive and their friends
are invited and expected to be pres
ent at the count, hear the decision OF
the judges and see the awards made
to those who have secured the great
est vote.
The last standing of the vote sent
in by the different contestants will be
published in Tuesday afternoons pa.
per. This will be the last time the
vote standing will appear. Contestants
Will be given credit in that list for al
the coupon votes and those who wan
to vote in addition a part or all Of
their reserve vote may bring them IL
the office not later than Monday
April Il. The vote standing will mo-
appear again and all other votes must
"e placed in the ballot box on or be
fore O'Clock, Saturday evening
April 26.
Make the last days count most fol
every vote will be needed at the fin
lsh. Those who are active to the enc
OF the campaign and who have aver
aged subscription of any denomina,
ZION for each week since they started
20 work will receive prize or a casl
ward. Get in the subscriptions thi,
week, the last of this successful drive
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