The Vienna news. (Vienna, Ga.) 1901-1975, December 19, 1918, Image 4

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tilence can be most effectively rem-f edicd through the agency of the fie;!.! Cross and these things come to all lo-5 calities. The Red Cross spirit should ( be kept alive. Every individual^ should count it a privilege to be a^ member. The work of the Red Cross/ (s not finished by a great deal, in Eu-r rejpe. There will be need for it there'J for mpny months, and there will al-J ways be need of it at home. No one i knows at what timo conditions may* be such that they will need the as sistance of this strong orm of mercy.j To keep this arm strong and ready/ ■to serve when needed we are only' asked for a dollar. Is there a single! as others have done. It will take some time for them to get readjusted to civil life. It is the duty of every person to interest themselves in these young fellows and if they can give them any assistance do so cheerfully. They can at least be given a very cordial welcome home, a hearty hdnd- shake and some cheery word of greet ing. It matters not whether you are acquainted with each ontf or not they will be sure to appreciate any cour tesy shown them and will accept it in the spirit in which it is given. FORDSON The Vienna News Published Weekly MISS EMILY WOODWARD Managing Editor . ANSWER THE CALL This week over the United States a individual who will not give it? campaign for increasing the member ship of the American Red Cross is in progress. For some good reason this campaign has'been designated the Christmas Roll Call of the Red Cross. The name is quite appropriate, for every person should already be a member of this great organizatioa, and each one should be ready to' re spond to this call which has more to commend it to the liberality of the people than any appeal that is now before them. It is unquestionably the best dollar investment that can he made. A heart and a-dollar are all that is necessary to become a share holder in this great enterprise that is operated for the one great and high purpose—the relief of-suffering hu manity. Prior to the war a great puny peo ple were not acquainted with the of fice of, the Red Cross, some fpw were Entered at the post office in Vien na, Ga., as second class mail mate*- according to the adt of Cong March Srd, 187*. There were 29,504 bales of cotton/ counting round as half bales, ginned) in Dooly County, from the crop of) 1918 prior to December 1, 1918, as, compared with 32,629 bales ginned! to December 1,1917. HHMnMRh THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1918 Another Christmas is upon us and as e^er before there are still a multi tude who have not obeyed the oft re peated behest "to shop early." ( NOTICE HUNTERS I On account of the numerous re-j quests for permission and the tress-) passing of thosa who do not.ask thej privilege, J find it absolutely necess-| ary to not permit any hunting on[ west half of lot of land No. 56, lots] Nos. 57, 58, 87,106. Parties hunting! or cutting wood after this notice will) be prosecuted. f 12-6-41 J. RILEY BROWN. Make some of your Christmas gifts War Savings Stamps. Nothing could be more acceptable and Uncle 8am asks for money in his Christmas stocking. COWS FOR SALE Few good milk cows, 1 registered Jersey bull, 16 months old. Will ex-! change these for fat beef cattle. j 12-12-3t J. E. HORNE, Pinehurst. And You Will Eventually so ignorant in this regard that they even refused to join because they thought alliance with the- organiza tion would subject them to a call for nursing service if the need existed. After more than a year of war, dur ing which the Red Cross played so conspldous'and helpful a part, there is no,reason why anyone should be unfamiliar with the scope of its serv ice. -Ample opportunity for learning this has been offered through the presq reports of the work on the bat tlefield and through the testimony of the boys in the letters sent back home All of them- FOR SALE CHEAP I I have a nice pony horse for sale) cheap, will sell at a bargain at once.) See J. J. Barry, Vienna. MRS. W. H. BARRY. The people of this city and county should not fail to respond to the ap peal that is to be made for Jewish Relief. The suffering among these people in Europe and Asia is inconceiv able,to them inds of n people who are enjoying the comforts and blessings that we do in this land of plenty—Our people should give to this because it is a worthy cause and also because we ■^t to the Hebrew citizens of our H^Hfcnity who have always respond- appeals to them, to help relief to their suffering YOU HAD BETTER PLACE YOUR ORDER EAR LY, IF YOU HAYEN’T SEEN ONE WORK, YOU SHOULD SEE IT. WE CAN TELL YOU WHEN AND WHERE YOU CAN SEEONE IN OPERATION LOGS'AND TIMBER WANTED * We, want 100 cars short logs—sev en feet long. If you have any stand ing timber for sale, write us and we will have our representative call on you. Can use small tracts. W. S. ASKEW COMPANY, Newnan, Ga. -if there has been a sin gle exception it has not been heard «f —send back thes ante message—"The Red Cross is an angel of mercy.” All who have supported the Red Cross in time of war are glad for having done so. The idea that the Red Cross is a strictly war time agency should not exist in the mind of anyone for there is nearly always human suffering somewhere that needs relief. The dis astrous results of fire, storm, and pes- uoXoft ‘ailAl -At f >f our boys aro returning (camps honorably discharged service. The major of thoso lade a great sacrifice when t into the servico and it is Vault that they did not go ftp in ho trenches in Franco •Aqia eg) ui meg} }0 uots -o)dxe egy ysuiuSa uojpnga gyui osta -pu oq sjuojod no uo ][ed j -peojoj -ue X|pt3u oq [(im oounujpjo sgromerp] ogt^ qugq poujc.u am ssiqjud gy f 3DILON i y|K^illi Qns of Souls—Chiefly Old Men, Women and H Children»-Cry to You to Save Them From a Terri ll ble Death by vStarvaion and Disease ■ NEVER HAVE HUMAN BEINGS SUFFERED SO |j||P Men And Women! You Have Always Felt With the Suffering and Succored the Needy, Regardless of Race or Creed.1 Kpfe What Will Your Answer Be Nbw? Ho hove telegram was sent from Robert Lansing, Sec. of State, to Joint Dis= Wribution Committee of the Jewish War Relief Campaign, New York City Can You stand idly by when millions are dying Co not wait for the Campaign Worker to ask you M BUT HELP' RIGHT NOW! ft THIS SPACE DONATED BY