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Show WOMEN RANK THRIFT NEXT TO AMERICANISM General Federation of Women's Wo-men's Clubs Rules Thrift One of Chief Activities San Fnnelsco. Amorirnnlscntlon, Thrift, Community Service, nro the three outstanding nrtliiles of tho organized or-ganized club women of tho I'nlted Stnte3 for 1010. This wns decided upon hj tho Rcncr.il Peileratlon ot Women's Clubs nt their lnld-blcunlal Council. Tho Thrift campaign Is tinder the direction ot Miss (leorgln A. Huron, of Worcester, Mn. nationally for the (leiiernl Federation. Mrs. lMwnrd Dexter Knight, former president of the California Federation or Wo-Jfien's Wo-Jfien's Club?, Is California Stato Tin in chairman", nnd Is also offlclallj Identified Iden-tified with the work In the Twelfth Federal Hesorve District under ltob ert K. Smith, director of the War Loan Organization. She Is engaged nt present In working out a practical thrift "suggestlonalre" for use ol women's clubs throughout tho Twelfth Federal Reserve District. "Tho time for Inspirational talk and writing on Thrift Is past," said Mrs. Knight. "Tho big thing now Is to practice It. 1 think tho sue-gestlonalre sue-gestlonalre will help tho women of the West to practice It. "Wo are far behind our War Sav-lugs Sav-lugs Stamp quota In this district. It Is up to the women to seo thnt we lend tho Rovernment tho money It has askjd. In the nveragu family the women hold tho purso strings and they can save tho money required b putting War S:ilngs Stumps In their famllj budgets every wcok." |