The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1920-01-16
TWELVE MILLION
FRAT MEMBERS.
ENDORSE W.s.S.
LIGHTWEIGHT FRATERNAL BOD
les IN CONGRESS AT DETROIT
LEND AID.
SAY: "WORK AND SAVE +"
Help to Deliver Blow to High Cost Of
Living and Restore Prosperity
to All Glasses.

An army of 100000 members Of
| 88 fraternal orders are behind the
governments savings campaign OF
wise saving and wise spending and
investment in War Savings Stamps
and Treasury Certificates. 1t Is also
part of the government plan to hit
the high cost Of living by delivering
blow to the cost of high living.
The support Of this formidable army
in the savings campaign was secured
at the recent convention of the Ma
tional Fraternal Congress, at Detroit.
Mich. The congress passed the fol-
lowing resolution:
Whereas, The Treasury Depart.
ment War Savings Organization con-
| Quoting the National Thrift Campaign
in the United States for the United
States government, urges household
and individual budgetting of income
| and earnings to enable wise spending,
systematic savings and purchase Of
Thrift and War Savings Stamps issued
in such amounts as to bring them
within the reach of all; and
Whereas, Through the purchase Of
Thrift and War Savings Stamps there
is not man, woman or child in the
United States who may not become
participant in the postwar reconstruc-
tion of the entire world and a share
holder in our great government; there
fore
1,at h.
Fraternal Congress Of America give
its heartiest support and cooperation
to this great movement and urge the
officers of the various societies of the
Congress through their subordinate
lodges to organize Government Saw
ings Societies which will carry on the
work consistent with the regulations
adopted by the federal government
covering the thrift movement"
Following are the fraternal orders
which are members of the congress
and which have membership OF H.
100000:
Alianza Hispano-Americana, ALI
ance Rationale, AmericanN Insurance
Union, Ancient Order of Cleaners,
Artisans Order of Mutual Protection,
Association CanadoAmericaine, Bea-
vers Reserve Fund Fraternity, Broth
erhood of American Yeoman, Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen and En-
ginemen, Brotherhood Of Railroad
Trainmen, Catholic knights and Ladies
of America, Catholic Knights of Amer
lea, Catholic Knights of Ohio, Catholic
Mutual Benefit Association (Sup.
CounciD, Catholic Mutual Benefit AS
ISOLATION of Canada, Catholic Order OF
Foresters, Columbian Circle, Column
bian Woodmen, Court of Honor, De-
gree of Homer Superior LODGE, De-
gree of Honor of Kansas Grand
Lodge, Eastern Star Benevolent
Fund of America, Equitable Fraternal
Union, First Catholic Slovak Union,
Fraternal Aid Union, Fraternal Bene-
fit League, F'raternal Brotherhood,
Fraternal Mystic Circle, Fraternal Re-
serve Association, German Beneficial
Union, Grand Fraternity, Heralds of
Liberty, Home Benefit Association,
Homesteaders, Independent Order
Free Sons Of Israel, Independent Or
der Of Foresters, Independent Work
mems Circle of America, Knights and
Ladies of Security, Knights Of Co
lumbus, Knights of Pythias Insurance
Dept), Ladies' Catholic Benevolent
Association, Ladies of The Maccabees.
Locomotive Engineers Mutual Life
and Accident Insurance Association,
Loyal American Life Association,
Loyal Association, L'Union st. Jean
Baptiste d'Amerique, L'Union st. Jo-
seph du Canada, The Maccabees, Ma
sonic Mutual Life Association, Mod
ern Brotherhood of America, Modern
Order of Praetorians, Modern Samari-
tans, Mystic Workers of the World,
National Americans, National Croatian
Society of the U. s. A., National Pro-
tective Legion, National Slovak So
ciety, National Union Assurance So
ciety Neighbors of Woodcraft, New
England Order of Protection, North
American Union, Order Of Mutual
Polish National Alliance of the U. s.
A, Polish Union of America, Protected
Home Circle, Royal Arcanum, Royal
League, Royal Neighbors of America,
Slovenic National Benefit Society, So
ciete des Artisans Canadiens-Fran-
Gals, Sons and Daughters of Justice,
Sons of Norway, South Slavonic Cath
Ollie Union, Supreme Tribe of Ben
Hur,. United American Mechanics,
Junior Order (Ben. Deg.), United Ar
tisans, United Commercial Travellers,
United Order Of Foresters, United
Order of the Golden Cross, United
Workmen, Ancient order of (Arkan-
sas), United Workmen, Ancient Order
Of Qowa), United Workers, Ancient
Order of (Massachusetts) Western
Catholic Union, Woman's Benefit. As
sociation of the Meccabees, Women's
Catholic Order of Foresters, Wood
men Circle, Woodmen of the World
. Denver, Colo.)