First Wichita Falls girl signs for Red Cross nurse training
Miss Mabel Simpson, a noted society figure and vocalist, becomes the first Wichita Falls woman to answer the Red Cross volunteer call for a nurses training course and will go to New York City for training. Also announced is Miss Jewell Matthews leaving for Camp Logan for Red Cross service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Texas
Red Cross
Mabel Simpson
Miss Simpson
New York City
Jewell Matthews
Wichita General Hospital
Camp Logan
Ft. Worth
United Confederate Veterans
Washington, D. C
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Resolutions on Death of R L McCown Of Milam Lodge 125
A report from Milam Lodge No 125 Knights of Pythias memorializes deceased brother R L McCown who died August 15 1918. The resolution expresses sympathy to his family and notes his cheerful disposition and service as a father husband and comrade, requesting copies for the family lodge minutes and local press.
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Knight
R. L. McCown
Pay The President committee names in F. C. & B.
A brief item lists the committee members Penn Wolf Giles L Arriett and A J Lewis associated with the Pay The President campaign in the Federal Court and Banking notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Wolf
Giles L. Arriett
A. J. Lewis
Committee
Political ad urging support for candidate over 1914 cotton limit bill
The notice frames a 1914 legislative battle where Mr Cureton urged a bill to make it a penitentiary offense for farmers to plant more than twenty acres of cotton and Mr Woods helped defeat the measure. It ends with a call to vote for the candidate who shares readers beliefs.
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Cureton
Woods
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John W. Barrett
Watt
Watts Switch
Walker’s Creek
Bro. Miller
Tom Hightower
Bob Hightower
Annie Vaughn
Salem
Lola Jinks
Dallas
Zelma Mitcham
Rockdale
W. Cole
Melton Cole
Homer Smith
Vaughn
North Zulch
C. B. Kennon
Edna Mitcham
Marzilla Jinks
Frank Angell
The
Wonderland Theater
Foy Tinker
Susie Behave
Pathe
Jacobs Aycock
Ernest Jacob
Minerva
Blanche Aycock
Methodist
Harbin
T. W. Aycock
Auditorium Hotel
Grady Houston
F. A. Green
J. G. Townsen
WSS
C.n. Green & Bros
Queensware
Sam
United States Food Administration
U. N. Green & Bros. Princes
A. J. Matocha & Company
Jno
W. Woods
Cameron, Texas
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