Christmas Ship of Hope Aims to Aid European War Families
A Chicago Herald appeal urges children to earn or craft gifts for Europe’s war-displaced families. The plan centers on a Christmas Ship with two flags, a flag of the United States and a white flag bearing a golden Star of Hope and the motto Inasmuch. The Herald will run a bureau to collect gifts and track progress.
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England
France
Germany
Chicago Herald
Europe
America
Teachers Meeting Set for Hamilton School Oct 17
The patrons teachers and school boards of the southern Sullivan County meet at Hamilton school house Saturday October 17. Miss Roxana Jones has arranged an excellent program for the occasion. The program is lengthy with R H Hamilton Miles Peterson and Wm.
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Sullivan County
Hamilton School
Roxana Jones
Miles Peterson
Sacrifice Sale of Millinery Store in Ill Health
Due to ill health the owner announces the immediate close of the millinery shop in the coming weeks. A clearance sale will offer hats and accessories at reduced prices to clear the stock and settle remaining business. Proceeds support final debts and relocation costs.
Browning Missouri Sets November Special Debt Election
The Browning Missouri Board of Aldermen orders a special election to be held November 2 1914 for authorizing the city to incur 1500 dollars debt and issue bonds in denominations of 100 dollars at 6 percent, with two thirds voter approval required, to fund judgments and costs. Ballot wording specifies For Increase of Debt YES or NO. Voting precincts: East Ward City Hall West Ward J W Jones Implement House. Polls 7am to 6pm.
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Board of Aldermen
Browning
Board of
Anna Willis
A. M. Elliott
West Ward
J. W. Jones
Sylvester P. Carr
F. G. Peters
Peoples Bank Stockholders Meeting Adv
The 13th annual meeting of the Peoples Bank stockholders will be held at the Browning banking house Missouri on October 29 1914 at 9 oclock a m. The meeting will continue as needed to transact any business. A E Lambert president S L Gibson secretary.
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Peoples Bank
Browning
Missouri
Ond
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A. E. Lambert
S. L. Gibson
Blanket ballot to be used in fall election
Under new state election laws the old form of the blanket ballot will be used. Six tickets will be voted on Republican Democrat Socialist Socialist Labor and Progressive. The ballot sheet will be the size of an ordinary sheet with proper spacing between tickets.
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Milian Republican
Sign Posts and the Call for Helpful Highway Guides
The article urges counties to install guiding signs for auto tourists and locals. It notes many crossroads remain unmarked and stresses low-cost benefits to public service and county officials, tracing the idea from ox-cart days to modern travel.
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F. A. Fleming
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