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Show MAKE ST. VALENTINE A PATRIOTIC MESSENGER 5;" & 5J v j ENCLOSE WAR SAVINGS STAMP IN OFFERING A NEAT valentine with a war savings rcrtifinite attached which t lie Utah war savings committees com-mittees urtfe every youn man to send his best girl Thursday. ' 1 i. , .i " - -r mm;,w im mwm.:,,,..,,,., i lt:,fr'-'r' : - r H.z: . 'j&AV xyh , : ''i-''A s : : 4; i 4 Z. Vy!h ' kki .u'V:v:c- v :.'. j i t-:v; -v';; ::.:: :l i : ;'..' vh"1 "",.'h'w'"""r!:"iill'" ".hru , .;'..." .h V 1 1'.''" 'h - A -;rt-nuiv:iwiwwjvt?2' K;j ...- v o (. ciii;ia'i h . '. -c :; ' i--'yr , h;yi ; w-yy Vh. y. y,v;- ;-'''';',''- v ' V- c iJ .'.,. ,.,rv- n; vh,-, ' ..f- !1 i v .o Si ,',,f"-"-' ;' .h; i vi. ''-,!! i :., vr, j' ' . .. Vihi .-. f.i ' ', hi h'c.V-'-Vy ' .i ' rfri .nt, ; . t w,' r v- 'j vy y-y f : : - '..'.. .v ' ; - y '-w-m'' g. .- '.V' I .. -V n- ' - ij -" ' !': ; J. r.v . ,y" r V'rr- :lhy:-y : y : V-..-.y -.y y -bmV ' ,.' ,- -'h':. : ;. y i . , j ; v"-y'c- - y : ! .y 4;;v;''- 'vv'' ":'' -! 0-h. ,-ic--yv i i:, : -y..: ,y i Ik : :'jt'-j'LVr,, . ...v,w v Young Men Urged to Aid Uncle Sam Along With Cupid Thursday, SLN D your best si rl a war savings cerf.ticale or a thrift card as a valentine on Thursday, lii.-h is t. "alentine's da-. ucli is the admonition of the wa : ,vj . ii.gs committee of Utah, and an effort will be made to have the young men of Utah send their sweethearts either a "hnby bond" or a thiift card in-1 stead of the usual valentine. It is suggested sug-gested by Chairman James "W. Collins that the young man who desires to remember re-member his test girl on Thursday may (ret the usual sentimental valentine and send with it a $5 certificate or a thrift card and in this manner serve his country coun-try a' tlie same time he is seeking to win tli heart ot" his chosen lady. The fedeial committee in charge of war savings has placed the stamp of official approval i;pon the war savings certificate valentine uiea and ha i sent out mats showing a neat valentine with a "baby bond" ' attached to t iie center of it as a tugKesth "n to those who want to send useful as well a s sentimental remembrances remem-brances on St. Valentine's day. Work Is Progressing. The work of all the war savings committees com-mittees is progressing nicely, a ceo: ding to re: ort.s received by State Chairman Collins anil the slate director, and the state chairman feels pleased with the manner in which all of the oiganlzations back of the thrift campaign are doing tht-ir duty. The active manner in which the local F.Iks lodge is going after the sale of war savings and th:ift stamps is indicated by t he follow ing circular letter, which lias just been issued by Exalted Ruier W 1 L Nightingale of local lodge No. 85: We beg to advise you that at our regular meet ing held January 9 it was unanimously decided to establish a selling agency for thrift and war savings stamps at our secretary's office. of-fice. His appointment has since been approved as an authorized agent and he has a supply oi both thrift and war tavings stamps on hand. The government is laving special stress on the results expected from the fraternal frater-nal organizations, and till orders have agreed to do their part in assisting; tiie government. There is no order which is acknowledged or considered more patriotic or loyal to tlie government govern-ment than is the B. P. O. Flks, and theie is no movement which lias been launched which can be handled so easily as tlie war savings stamps. Quota Fixed at $20. While most of our members have, already purchased stamps in small quantities, no one has done his part, i W'a have been Informed that we should sell at least $00,000 worth of stamps through the local lodge, which is only ?20 per capita of our own membership and tho government requires re-quires each state to furnish $20 for every man. woman and child. Let us go "over the top" immediately and not only raise the amount allotted to us. but set an example for everv organization. or-ganization. Elks' lodges throughout the country are giving t his movement move-ment excellent support and. while we are a little lato in starting, let us make up for it by a hoartv "response. Please fill out the enclosed card, when tlie stamps will ho promptly dclivered to you by the mailcarrier. These cards have our mark, "Sa't Lake lodge No. S3. B. P. O. Fh." and after yin have fulfilled your oMiga-tin oMiga-tin the cards will be returned to us. In this way eah member will be hel-i ing his own lodge and we will get credit for tlie amount of sales made. A go '-d ' is to purchase a stamp on a e:' 'ay each mouth, so on the line h date it snould read, 'Mailca". deliver to me on day or each mont h." th.cn put the iiiiml v . of wa r savings stamps you desire. In this way you can purchase the stamps gradually, or. at one time, if you desire. The secretary has stamps on hand at all times and will be pleased to make saies to those who purchase direct . |