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Show First Contribution Gomes From Lelii The second meeting ot tho Utah County Chapter of the Red Cioss Society So-ciety was held last Monday eV ng In the Commercial club rooms. A drlt or Interest In the collection of money, clothing, and other supplies for the victims or the European Wnr, characterized the meeting, nnd this was Increased by the announcement or Mayor W. If. (lurney, or Lehl, that he had brought with hint $51, contributed contri-buted to the rund by the High School students or tho Sugar City. This Is the first contribution reported, and the rnet that It -wns mudo before any systematic soliciting hns been done, wuu considered an evidence that the people were not only willing but anxious anx-ious to assist those who havo been dereft of their natural supporters and former means of subatstanco through the operations of tho war. After some discussion on tho ways and means of making collections for the Red Cross fund. It was decided that In districts outside or Proo, lo- rgll iMiai ll cal executlvo committee's, of which tho mayor 0r president or tho town boa id or each district Is the chairman, chair-man, nhall conduct Its campaign or soliciting or otherwise collecting funds and clothing In such way as tho committee may deem most con-venlent con-venlent and best udapted to the lo. cality. In tho ovent that noii-parluh" able rami products ore contributed the chairman or the local committee will report to t.he treasurer or the Chapter, Mr. Henry Nuttall or Provo, nnd arrangements will be made ror transportation. Repoits or all runds nnd other articles contributed are nl-so nl-so reported to be made to the Chapter on or before December 10 .Mayor Karl S t.Veenwood, Mayor J L Harvey Har-vey and Mayor W. F. Carney, from Amerlcnn Fork, Pleasant drove and Lehl were in nttendniico, and will or-' gnnlze branchos la thejr gi-winl towns. Tho next mooting of tho Chapter "III be held Monday evening. Decern-I'er Decern-I'er 14th, In the Commercial 1U, rooms, when It Is expected reports will bo In from all parts or the county - |