Smyrna times., 1919-04-23
RINGING Of BELLS HERALD
VICTORY LOAN IN SMYRNA
w.DoUARTERS OPENED IN HA-
TELL BUILDING, MAIN STREET
pe Mass Meeting TO-night-Mrs.
,ree Read Names Her Assistants
IN the WOmen's Committee.

bic Mass Meeting TO-night-Mrs.
,liee Read Names Her Assistants
IN the WOmen's Committee.
The ringing of Smyrna bells, the
uowing of whistles, the sounding of
As fire bell at nine o'clock Monday
earning announced the formal open
mo Of the Victory Liberty Loan Cam
caign in Smyrna and vicinity. This
Nth the visit of the war Exhibit
Train at Clayton in the afternoon,
ras most auspicious beginning and
fnm now on Clarence B. Raymond,
,bairnan, and the Mems Committee
and Mrs. Alice Read, chairman, and
Ao Vomen's Committee will be on the
move to see that Smyrna goes cover
he top" with its quota of $238,OOO.
Last week they announced the COM
nittee of men to assist Chairman
Clarence B. Raymond. Mrs. Read,
hartman of the Women's committee
will be assisted by Mrs. John w. Cliff
ton. Mrs. Henry D. Boyer, Mrs. R. F.
COrley, Mrs. Benjamin c. Collins, Mrs.
Eugene Davis, Mrs. Harvey w. Far
les, Mrs. James P. Hoffecker, Miss
Anna D. Hough, Miss M. Edith Beck,
Mrs. Elva McCausland, Mrs. Andrew
D. Cole, Mrs. Vernon Lay Phillips,
Mrs. James Wright, Mrs. R. Y. Wal
la, Miss Margaret Walls, Miss Cora
Tyhudy, Mrs. w. G. Roe, Mrs. John
W Roberts, Mrs. Frank E. Postles,
Yrs. ]. Harvey Speakman, Miss
Esther Maxwell, Miss Anna Bell
Beckett. The women are organized
into committees to canvass the town,
street by street. The Mems Commit
tee will look after the canvassing of
the country districts around Smyrna,
Including Brenford. Chairman Clar-
ace B. Raymond has opened Victory
Liberty Loan Headquarters in the of
fee of H. D. Boyer in the HAZEL
Building on Main street where he will
V glad to see any citizen, especially
t. farmers to explain anything about
se Loan desired. In front of the
Hsadquarters will be Bulletin
bard to announce features of the
tive. Keep your eye on the notices
Vhich will be changed frequently.
You might see something of interest.
The clock in the window of Clifton &
Jones Pharmacy will give the returns,
hanging every morning at ten o'clock.
Meeting at Opera House Tonight.
While an open air meeting was held
at the -Four Corners" Saturday night
WITH Hon. L. Irving Handy as speaker,
ne big meeting opening the drive will
be held at the Smyrna Opera House
MS evening. Hon. Josiah o. Wolcott,
United States Senator from Delaware,
Will be the speaker and Mrs. Frank
nall Davis of Dover will be the solo
81 and sing her Victory Song"
lhere will be community singing and
ouslng patriotic meeting is promis-
a. Show your patriotism by attend
ag' Chairman Raymond has arrang-
. 1or the celebrated motion film of
A1 reels, ''The Price of Peace" to be
gwen at the Smyrna Opera House
monday afternoon and evening, May
'@ This is the official United States
var MIN and none should miss it.
mere will no charge for admission
'aa as 1t Is a free performance, every
'0dy should attend.
Meeting of the Mems Committee.
Inc Mems Committee held an en-
IoSlastlc meeting at L. NJ. Prices Of
~ monday evening and talked over
ranS Tor the drive. The country has
'sn divided into school districts and
'piiliItees We're appointed to solicit
..,uscrptlons. u, Every man and woman
.'u Oe seen as each district will be
,1'assed by two or more local com
'''ees Who have the names of every
r''on residing in their respective
'lic's. Let every one be prepared
'aAe bonds when called upon. Save
'Ommlttee's ime and yours too.
'n0us Plans of Payment for Loans
lac buying of Victory Liberty
\. 'uuS need not work a hardship tt
'Oody. You can show the same
..aHe patriotism by taking advan
3 u any one of four plans or all
n-'aeVer IS most convenient to you
''e may be some who have theil
10y on deposit in the Savings De
'.nent Of some Of our local banks
sOse who desire to draw on saic
70 loan their money to th'
'su States Government at Az in
", 10y are not according to an ar
cement for this drive, required t.