Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 April 1916 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

WESTERN UNION Anglo-American Direct to United Mate* CABLEGRAM LONDON, MAR 30 P. M„ 7:09. TO THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: MRS.' WILLIAM CUNNING STORY, PRES.-GENERAL. NEW YORK. 1 AM DELIGHTED WITH YOUR IDEA OF COMMEMORATING APRIL EIGHTH THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES NOTHING COULD TOUCH ME MORE THAN TO SEE THE KING S. MY HUSBAND’S, BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED BY A MANIFESTATION OF CHARITY THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF TEN MILLION BELGIAN FLAGS IN RETURN FOR AN OFFERING FOR THE DESTITUTE IN BELGIUM. I EXPRESS MY GRATEFUL APPRECIATION TO THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION FOR THIS ATTENTION, WHICH SHOWS ONCE MORE THE GENEROUS AND DELICATE FEELING OF THE AMERICAN WOMEN. TO ALL WHO WILL WEAR THE BELGIAN FLAG ON APRIL EIGHTH AND NINTH I SEND, IN THE NAME OF THE BELGIAN MOTHERS. MY HEARTFELT THANKS. (Signed i ELIZABETH. Mrs. George E. Murray, Regent of the Gen. Van Rensselaer Chapter, D. A. R., received the following telegram from Daisy’ Allen Story of New York Thursday: L “LET US JUSTIFY QUEEN ELIZABETH’S MESSAGE. WE MUST NOT FAIL BELGIUM: THINK OF THEIR NEED. GIVING DAY’S LABOR IS SO LITTLE. YOUR HELP VITAL FOR SUCCESS. ’