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there met with the P3t County
Comniittee of the National War
Work Council' sixteen ol the
prominent basiness ^nd profes
iknal men of Greenville to
gather with four of ihe city
clergymen. - Mr. &. A. White,
chairman of the campaign, pre
sided. This meeting was cat**
in order to lay before the-feadmg
citizens the seriousness" of the
caJl th? Nktioaal War, W&j?
Council is making upon the
United States for her soldiers and
also for the so diers of lier allies.
The Ftesiden' of the- L-nited
-A program was mapped out
Maereby every man oTFitt
county will be given an oppor
tunity this weefc to aid in this
necessary and profoundly seri
ous cause.
Tfci* work fertile soldier* of
oor own country - and those of
the Y. fit C A.? the only med
iom through which the Prdtesf
till bodies of - America canaid
raising Pitt cc
jjaant was peri
of the towns cr
dividing the
riows steS*?
R. T urnage, Capt. R. W.
and C. V. Cannon. |3
Beihel $500.00? S. M.
Capt M. 0. Blount and
SGriften 8S0.00-G. T,
SC - S- X ?- .. iV -_4.. ?<
v U is a im* thing
homes against ai
whose purposes,
aware. But it is
portant to guard
other insidious foe
under the disgui
entertain#? td pi
tfrOy fee cherish
lofty standards a
views that have g
its character
If it wiU &ailiar
people with <he
pKpffi nof %1
what is iaieriofii
feg. - The Touth
is a powerful inftt
reading gate^^fothiflg:
of mtn<f
united
mm have been brought to oiie
mind and purpose. A new vigor
p? common counsel or common'
Onfi'nr* line 4m no .9
in tbe miast of the greatest en
terprise the spirits of ioen have
her entered upoa, we have; if
we but observe a reasonableand
practicable economy, abundance
\?h^hich IP suwiy the^eds
of jhose associated with W> /if
well as our own. A new light
shines abofit us. ;Thegtert do
ties of a new day awaken a new
and,gteatec.a^tidna( ^spirit in us.
We shall never again bo divided
(nd while we render thanks
-these things, let lis pray
tight God th^ m i?i gipm*
ess of spirit, we may Jook
and purpose of service;
p His grace our minds may
irected~ancf our hands
thened,- and that, in His
worshipi tok; render thanks " 40
God, ihfixRuler otnations.
"In witness ^ whereof I have
hereunto. set my hand and caus
ed the seal of the tjfihed States
" Done in?the ^District ot Co
-lumbia tjiis, ;7th daj^ Of ftovem
bet,.tn the year oj^ur Lord one
fte Admis^atojW' :
"fands of tons of coal held for
contract sale by jobbers are to
be seized by ^Government in
its pootinued effort to alleviatei
stringent coal conditions J>re?a
tert t h&uj&out Ihe couatfe<
Dr. A. Garfield, Fuel Ad
order directing federal adminis
trators for tlie States to seize
Wa m$mm ?n the a?r- ?
m imBedi^l^Jobbere 3
be guarded against loss, but fat
-
& &j| js desirable thai
sions of this ordfer ma
effective without de
of council of standing in tfcfi
community, i? whose judgement
ypU liave full confidence^
In effect, the order issued by
Dr.Gaifieid provides^-^P0jK>
1? Jobbers must satisfy state
administrators that contracts ai*
bonafide and datech prior to the
presidents proclamatian. ? m&?
2? They must prove amounts
Hfceold contracted coal, and
upationsof
must designate the person
whom coal shall be sold,
amounts.
t 4? Prices shall not ex<
contract prices plus the p
pet cent