The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-24
Attractive Girls viii Sell
Famous Pastry Last
Of Week
CAMPAIGN GOING we'll
Over $1,000 Taken In the
First Day-Leaders
Are Satisfied

The Salvation Army campaign
for $4,000 Is now on in dead earn
est. Don't forget your donation is
needed badly.
A crowd Of the most attractive
girls in the city will sell doughnuts
the last day OF this week and on
Decoration day at various booths
and everybody who wants to help
the Salvation Army will be expect.
ed to buy some. The Boy Scouts
will help at the booths. AT a meet
ing held last evening at the home
Of Mrs. ]. E, Watson, Jr., who Is
chairman Of an organization Of
business girls in Fairmont who
have pledged themselves TO help in
the army drive taking place this
week, 1t was decided all girls
should wear white on this occasion,
carry tamborinea, wear ribbons
across their hats with inscriptions,
and do their darndest to collect
stray change which may have been
missed during the days gone be.
fore. These girls will have booths
at five locations, at the: end Of the
South side. bridge near the Profes.
siona1 building, between Jones and
1seman!s store, al the court house
corner, at shoth !endsl OF theSenew
bridge and wherever else someone
may deem advisable, Arrange.
ments have already been made for
the doughnuts which will be de.
liclous Of course. The captains in
the sale are; Mrs. ]. e. Watson,
Ruth Merrlfleld, Ruth Evans, nellie
Dougau, Minnie Belle Polling,
Florence Cavender and Ruth Kel.
ley. These persons will select their
-co:workers, to consist OF at least
six girls to each captain. Another
meeting will be held Thursday eve.
ming at Mrs. Watson's home to
make final arrangements. When
donghnut day arrives be on hand
with your dimes and quarters and
bring plenty Of EN-!
Yesterday the field for the Sal.
walton Army drive was looked over
thoroughly by those In charge and
the following advisory board this
morning feel certain the county has
been properly and adequately or.
ganized: John, A. Clark, Jr., cam,
paign manager, Thomas D. Con
nell, assistant manager! John s.
Scott, George NJ. Alexander, Harry
]. Hartley, Ralph NJ. Gardner, Ed
ward E. Maston, Earl H. Smith
James H. Thomas, Capt. A. Picker,
ing: Monongah, John Anthony;
Fairview, B. D. Yates; Farming
ton, w. E. Maple; Warrington, L
S. Schwenck and G. A. Snodgrass
Yesterday contributions close tc
$4,000 came in, though On account
OF the fact that the complete or
ganization OF the county was moi
finished until last night, donations
were not expected to be as large
yesterday as they will today, to
morrow and during the remainder
OF the week. Workers are busy
but will turn out full force tomor
row morning and will cover every
location assigned to them. A full
list OF the names of workers will
be given tomorrow. Today this
! list has not been finished. Chair
man OF various sections OF the coun,
ty are as follows:
Chairman OF entire South side
Mari Keenan,; business part OF city.
including Cleveland, Maple and Og
den avenue, Miss L. Abbott and Gus
Mack; entire East side, John Scott;
Locust avenue section, NJ. G. Lowe;
Women's clubs, Mrs. L. N. Yost;
Mrs. George DeBolt and Mrs. James
A. Meredith; Business Girls, Mrs
j. E. Watson, Jr.; railroad men
Earnest Bartlett, chairman; indus
trial concerns, Clark Evans: retail
stores. A. G. Martin, chairman; fra
ternal organizations, NJ. E. Ash
craft; wholesale dealers, Walter
Corbln, chairman; Ministerial as,
sociation, ]. G. Broomfield and j
e, Gordon; bankers organization
Walton Miller, ]. M. Brownfield. j,
II. Thomas and M. A. Fletcher;
auto dealers, Luck @. Cordray;
medical and dental as syciations,
3. w. Howard and Herschel Satter,
field; Bar association, Carl Frame
and ]. A. Meredith; Mannington,
L. s. Schwenck: Fairview, D. B
Yates; Monongah, John Anthony;
Pennington, w. E. Maple; and
Worthington, Isaac McIntfre.
The above chairmen have select.
ed their workers and every one Of
these will he In the field tomorrow
morning for a four days intensive
drive throughout the county.
Yesterday John A. Clark and n.
D. Connell were out organizing all
day and succeeded ID outlining
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