Revival Ends at M K Church Meeting
The greeks meeting at the M. XK. Church closed last Sunday night. During morning services several children were christened showing broad interest. Mrs. Mary McAllister donated land to A B Anderson for Red Cross funds distribution. Mrs. M L Patty remains ill at her daughter’s home. Wilpitz Company received ice to ease a famine. Downey renovates his home on town edge. Manasian printed stationery locally. Mrs. Kate Wander lays a foundation for a new home in town’s East end.
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M. XK
M. L. Patty
Ed. Wilpitz
A. Downey
M. Manasian
Kate Wander
Junior Red Cross drives wartime effort across the Southwest
Hundreds of thousands of children join the Junior Red Cross to aid war work. Rural and urban students plant gardens, knit, and collect materials for recycling while buying Thrift Stamps and Liberty Bonds. By February tens of thousands more enroll, with Kansas Johnson County raising 25000 in a cherry pie auction.
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Southwest
America
United States
Red Cross
Seasion
St. Louis
Med Cross
Johnson County
Kansas
Hold Your Liberty Bonds
An article urges buyers not to sell Liberty Bonds soon after purchase arguing that selling harms the war effort and bond values. It praises Liberty Bonds as sound investments and warns that selling them without necessity is bad business and un-American.
For Sale: Oakland Six and 1917 Ford Car
Envelopes printed for Rob t McDade of Hempstead since last issue. FOR SALE One Oakland Six 725.00 One 1917 Ford Car 495.00 Both cars in good condition. City Garage. M E Morgan had campaign cards printed here this week. W D Mills Notary Public office Farmers State Bank Bldg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob’t McDade
Hempstead
Oakland
City
M. E. Morgan
W. D. Mills
Notary Puble
Office Farmers State Bank Bldg
Red Cross War Fund list clerical errors and oversights
Oversight omitted W D Cooper from Red Cross War Fund list. Cooper donated 15 and aided Brookshire’s first day total. Several contributors were misrecorded with incorrect amounts including J F Wells Ronald Hall C Bains R H Lang and wife Harry Pierce Yda Brenhamer John McCarty Alfred Moore. STRAYED Black mare mule branded RC on left hip 13 hands. $10 reward at Geo Cockrell Simonton Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross War Fund
J.F. Wells
Ronald Hall L
C. Bains
R H. Lang
Harry Pierce
R C
Geo
Cockrell
Simonton
Texas
Garden produce and local notices from Brookshire Times
A. H. Muske shares garden varieties this week. Mrs. L. C. Downman sends two fine tomatoes. Plums in the package praised as fine. For sale a seven year old horse about 154 hands high and a top buggy. Contact W. T. Sorsby Brookshire Texas for details. Place advertisements in The Times.
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Jold
W. T. Sorsby
Brookshire
Texas
Salvage drive guides Junior Red Cross salvage list
The Junior Red Cross in the Southwestern Division urges salvage of marketable waste materials with clear guidelines. It lists items from tin foil to rubber and jewelry, specifies packing methods, and notes proceeds fund chapter auxiliaries and soldier relief efforts.
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Red Cross
Junior
Bureau of Junior Memriain
J. H. Hosking
Reilway Exchange
St. Louis
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Brookshire Times
A. B. Anderson, JB
A. HB. Anderson, JR
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Postofic
Mary McAllister
A. B. Anderson
Wilpitz Company
Neg Cross
Cheverolet Cars
Rhemann Bros
Brookshire, Texas
Yda Brenhamer
John McCarty
Alfred Moore
A. H. Muske
Times Office
Times
D. & B. Mercantile
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